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Clarissa Webb

Clarissa Grace Webb, infant daughter of Allen and Heather Webb, gained her angel wings on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Graveside services for Clarissa Grace will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Minnick Cemetery near Elbridge, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Lyndal Fisher. Family and friends are asked to gather at the cemetery. She is survived by her parents, Allen and Heather Webb of Dyersburg, Tennessee; ...

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Judith Davis

Judith R. Davis, 74 of Baldwyn, Mississippi died on Monday, June 26, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Born Friday, December 25, 1942 in Bogota, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Sullivan Roberson and the late Dezene Presgrove Roberson. She was a retired nurse and attended the Free Will Church of Amory, Mississippi. Graveside services for Mrs. Davis will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Family and friends are ...

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Bettie Hartsfield

Bettie Sue Hartsfield, 89 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, June 26, 2017, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 15, 1927 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ira Gregg Crenshaw and the late Robbie Linnie Williams Crenshaw. She was a retired employee of All-Wear and a life long member of Fairview Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Hartsfield will be 11:00 AM on Friday, June 30, 2017 in the Chapel of ...

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Roy Elgin

Roy Gene Elgin, 74 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 12, 1943 in Paragould, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Jewel Elgin and the late Dorothy Tindall Elgin Stark. He was a retired truck driver for Roberts-Gibson Oil Company and an CB enthusiast. Funeral services for Mr. Elgin will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. ...

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Lynn Jacks

Lynn A. Jacks, 58 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Methodist Hospital in Olive Branch, Mississippi. Born Saturday, May 16, 1959 in Millington, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ralph Jacks and the late Lenora Jones Jacks. Mr. Jacks was a retired accountant and had proudly earned the status of Eagle Scout. Funeral services for Mr. Jacks will be 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 24, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Billie Ford

Billie Jean Ford, 79 of Atoka, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Methodist Hospice House in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, February 1, 1938 in Nebo, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ruble B.LaRue and the late Cora Ann Sowell LaRue. She was a Retired Civil SVC for the Army Corps of Engineers at Millington NAS. Funeral services for Mrs. Ford will be 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 17, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Sanford Cooper officiating. ...

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Ken Maynor

Ken Maynor, 83 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 27, 1933 in Miston, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Homer B. Maynor and the late Ardie Maynor. He was a retired fork lift operator for Tokheim and Colonial Rubber Works. Graveside services for Mr. Maynor will be 11:30 AM on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. Roger Allen. ...

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Sandra Criswell

Sandra Gayle Criswell, 61 of Finley, Tennessee died on Thursday, June 8, 2017, at her residence in Finley, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 15, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Ray Gray and the late Carrie Unknown Gray. She was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Criswell will be 10:00 AM on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Rutherford Cemetery in Rutherford, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. David Harmon. Family and friends are asked to gather at the cemetery. She is ...

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Tony Greene

Tony Andrew Greene, 54 of Jackson, Tennessee died on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 5, 1962 in Los Angeles, California , he was the son of the late Wade George Greene and the late Maxine Lumley Greene. Mr. Greene was a Distribution Service Representative for Pathgroup Labs. He was a member of the Love and Truth Church in Jackson where he served as a usher and as a media team member. Tony was an advanced ...

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William Borden, Sr.

William Lee "Buzz" Borden, Sr. , 67, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, June 5, 2017, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, September 10, 1949, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Archie Ozell Borden and the late Lavina Mae Borden. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, was a member of Harmony Baptist Church, a former employee of the State of Tennessee Highway Department and Goodyear. A celebration of life service will be 6:00 PM, ...

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Ted Gentry

October 5, 1943

Ted N. Gentry, 73, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at in Newbern, Tennessee. Born October 5, 1943 in Fowlkes, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Henry Grady Gentry, Sr. and the late Ora B. Epperson Gentry. He was the owner of Waterserv Company, formerly Genson. Mr. Gentry was a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering on his way to becoming a licensed professional engineer. He was a member of ...

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Willard Lacy

Willard D. Lacy, 79 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, March 23, 1938 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Doil Lacy and the late Nellie Opal Lacy. He was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber. Mr. Lacy enjoyed Blue Grass Music, loved hunting and fishing and enjoyed beating everyone in a game of checkers. Funeral services for Mr. Lacy will be 2:00 PM on Friday, June 2, ...

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Dona Cook

Dona W. Cook, 81 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, May 29, 2017, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Thursday, April 9, 1936 in Knoxville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Walker and the late Arvilla Mae Moore Walker. She was a retired real estate broker for Cook Auction and Real Estate. Mrs. Cook was baptized as a child in the United Pentecostal Church in Gary, Indiana and presently attended Trimble First Baptist Church. She was a member of the ...

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Geraldine Anthony

Geraldine S. Anthony, 77 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, May 28, 2017, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 21, 1940 in McNairy County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Charles Harold Sanders and the late Rebecca Kathleen Evans Sanders. She was a self employed Care-Giver. Funeral services for Mrs. Anthony will be 1:00 PM on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Ronnie Glenn ...

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Doreen Melton

Doreen D. Melton, 72 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, May 26, 2017, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, June 6, 1944 in Muskegon, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. Temple and the late Edna A. Robinson Settle. She was a retired administrative assistant for Matthew 25:40, caregiver and proudly served her country in the United States Army. Graveside services for Mrs. Melton will be 2:00 PM on Monday, May 29, 2017 at ...

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Virgil Sawyers

Virgil "Junior" Sawyers, 86 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 17, 1930 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Virgil Sawyers and the late Bertha Pinckley Sawyers. Mr. Sawyers was a farmer and retired employee of Conalco. Funeral services for Mr. Sawyers will be 1:00 PM on Friday, May 26, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service ...

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Nona Fussell

Pearl Fussell, 86 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 31, 1930 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Richard Hall and the late Helen Lytle Hall. She was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Fussell will be 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Serge Shoemaker. Visitation will be Monday from ...

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Nancy Hinman

Nancy Joan Hinman, 59 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, August 10, 1957 in Cairo, Illinois, she was a former teacher's aid with JAMP Special Education in Mounds, Illinois. Mrs. Hinman was a member of the RoEllen Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Hinman will be 7:00 PM, on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Johnny Michael and Rev. ...

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Pam Fortner

Pamela Patton Fortner, 54 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, May 19, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 12, 1962 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late W. E. Patton and the late Peggy Bell Patton. She was the maintenance clerk for DOT Foods, member of The Sanctuary and a 1981 Graduate of Dyer County High School where she was a member of the Choctaw cheerleading squad. Funeral services for Mrs. Fortner will be ...

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Jean Forrester

Jean Grills Forrester, 88 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 13, 1929 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Carl Grills and the late Mary Mulherin Grills. Mrs. Forrester was a retired LPN from The Highlands of Dyersburg. Her home church was Center United Methodist Church where she attended many years before becoming a member of the Newbern First United Methodist Church. ...

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Sue Frye

Sue F. Frye, 61 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Tennova Regional Hospital of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 10, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Billy Jerome Riddick and the late Willie Sue Green McCants. Mrs. Frye was a home-maker. A celebration of life service for Mrs.Frye will be at 6:30 PM on Thursday, May 25, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be President Brent Jensen. Visitation will be ...

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Lottie Brown

Lottie G. Brown, 90 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Saturday, October 9, 1926 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late George Franklin Pierce and the late Annie C. Hendricks Pierce. Mrs. Brown retired from HECO Manufacturing after thirty three years of service and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Yorkville, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Brown will be 1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at ...

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Dewey Weeks

Private Services for Mr. Weeks will be held at a later date.

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Thomas Burns

Thomas Wayne Burns, 69 of RoEllen, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 26, 1948 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Paul Burns and the late Sadie Louise Swims Burns. He was a retired employee of World Color and Walmart maintenance department. Mr. Burns proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Visitation for Mr. Burns will be Friday from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Johnson-Williams ...

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Annie McCorkle

Annie Glenn McCorkle became a centenarian on October 16, 2016. She was born in 1916 to Ann Heath (McCorkle), from Milan-Medina in Gibson County, and to Glenn Roache McCorkle of the Verdant Plain McCorkle community on Highway 77, now Churchton, east of Newbern. Her father was a long-time magistrate and JP for the Ninth District of Dyer County. Annie attended the old Union Grove school in Churchton, then graduated from Newbern High School in 1934. She attended three years at Union University, ...

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Sharon Woodley

Sharon Sherron Woodley, 73 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 22, 1943 in Union City, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Mary Yates Cutler and the late Nathan Cutler. She was a retired employee of S & R. Funeral services for Ms. Woodley will be 1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Rick Knoll. Interment will follow in ...

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Jack Zarecor, Jr.

Jack Zarecor, Jr., 60 of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Sunday, April 30, 2017, at his residence in Yorkville,Tennessee. Born Sunday, November 11, 1956, in Gibson County, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Jack Zarecor and the late Georgia Sue Legions Zarecor. He was an electrician, a member of Yorkville Cumberland Presbyterian Church and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Yorkville Cumberland Presbyterian ...

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Rebecca Austin

Rebecca Scobey Austin, 84 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 29, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 11, 1933 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Willie "Bill" Scobey and the late Lessie Fitzgerald Scobey. Mrs. Austin was a retired bookkeeper for Tigrett and Shibley Insurors and was a member of Palestine Cumberland Presbyterian Church and attended Bethlehem Cumberland Presbyterian Church where she ...

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James Jackson

January 14, 1940

James Andrew Jackson, 77 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 29, 2017, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born January 14, 1940 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Aaron Jackson and the late Genier Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber and member of Parr Avenue Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mr. Jackson will be 10:00 AM on Monday, May 1, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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James Davis

James Aubrey Davis, 78 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, April 28, 2017, at Tri-Star Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 24, 1938 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Aubrey "Snooks" Davis and the late Elizabeth Murray Davis. He was a retired employee of Goodyear and proudly served his country in the United States Army-National Guard. Mr. Davis served the Town of Trimble for many years as an Alderman before serving two terms as Mayor. ...

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Royce Lippard

Royce Wade Lippard, 76 of Collegedale,Tennessee died on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare in Cleveland, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 31, 1940 in Lane, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Clayton Ivie Lippard and the late Maurine Evelyn Roddy Lippard. He was a simple man of few words, that cherished life greatly. The most important things of his life were God, his family and friends. He was a carpenter by trade, working alongside his sons for over thirty years of his ...

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James Seratt

James T. Seratt, 65 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at Milan General Hospital in Milan, Tennessee. Born Monday, January 7, 1952 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late George T. Seratt and Martha Lavinia Simpson Crunk. He was a retired employee of Ford Construction. Graveside services for Mr. Seratt will be 3:00 PM on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 PM until 2:30 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Paul Mallard

Paul H. Mallard, 74 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, April 23, 2017, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 16, 1943 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late J. L. Mallard and the late Sue Howard Mallard. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics, member of Glendale church of Christ and former member of the Newbern Saddle Club. Funeral services for Mr. Mallard will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Agnes Sergel

Agnes Sergel, 88 of Union City, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Union City Manor in Union City, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 26, 1929 in Trimble, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Martin Luther McManis and the late Jewell Newbern McManis. Mrs. Sergel was a home-maker and attended Woodland Mills Baptist Church. Graveside services will be 3:30 PM on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Freemont Cemetery near Troy, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Serge ...

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Sarah Medley

Sarah Clara Medley, 79 of Mason Hall, Tennessee died on Friday, April 21, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 29, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Harper and the late Velma Speck Harper. She was a former private duty sitter. In honor Mrs. Medley's wishes, a private service will be held. She is survived by two sons, Danny Medley and wife, Gale of Mason Hall, Tennessee and Merl Medley of Nashville, Tennessee; ...

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John Criswell

John Wayne Criswell, 66 of Halls, Tennessee died on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, August 21, 1950 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Clintie Buford Criswell and the late Mattie Eudell Dowell Criswell. Mr. Criswell was a retired employee of Anderson Hickey and proudly served his country in the the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Memorial services for Mr. Criswell will be 3:00 PM, Saturday, ...

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Eunice Idella Poteet Stover

Eunice Idella Poteet Stover, 92 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, May 27, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, November 17, 1926 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Benny Edward Poteet and the late Drury Idella Featherston Poteet. Mrs. Stover was a retired employee of Morris Manufactuing and Wrangler. She was a member of Rehoboth United Methoidst Church and also attended Center United Methodist ...

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Tony R. Childress, Sr.

Tony R. Childress, Sr., 65, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, May 2, 1954 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Aubrey Thomas Childress and the late Gola Marie Sorrell Childress. Mr. Childress was the owner/operator of Ohio Valley Transport. A memorial service for Mr. Childress will be held at 5:00 PM on Friday, May 31, 2018 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating ...

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Carolyn Ann Parnell Devasier

Carolyn Ann Parnell Devasier , 85, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, May 24, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 18, 1933 in Trimble, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lattie Parnell and the late Gertrude Ragsdale Parnell. She a retired employee of All-Wear Manufacturing and a member of Trimble First Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Devasier will be held at 5:00 PM on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at ...

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Maylyn Sanders Moore

Maylyn Moore, 77, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 10, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Russell Sanders and the late Mary Sue Fields Sanders. Mrs. Moore was a retired employee of Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional Medical Center and attended the Trimble Assembly of God Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Moore will be held at 3:30 PM on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, ...

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Patsy Ann Connell

Patsy Ann Connell, 74 of Palmersville, Tennessee, formerly of Seffner, Flordia, died on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 27, 1944 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John V. Joslin and the late Gurtha Mae Pratt Joslin. Mrs. Connell was a retired employee of Lazy Day Manufacturing and member of Landmark Baptist Church in Seffner, Flordia. Funeral services for Mrs. Connell will be held at 11:00 AM on ...

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Betty Jane Chilcutt

Betty Jane Chilcutt, 81, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Born Tuesday, October 5, 1937 in Beulah, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lonzo Turnbow and the late Annie Lee Hensley Turnbow. She was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and member of the Newbern First Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Chilcutt will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 23, 2019 in the Chapel of the Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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William Edwin "Skeeter" Carnell

William Edwin "Skeeter" Carnell, 88, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Monday, May 20, 2019, at Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 10, 1931, in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Robert Benson Carnell and the late Lora M. Chapman Carnell. He was a retired employee of Heckethorn Manufacturing, lifetime member of Newbern Masonic Lodge, proudly served his country in the United States Navy and enjoyed spending time on the family farm. Graveside ...

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Ruth I. Ballard

Ruth I. Ballard, 94 of Owensboro, Kentucky died on Friday, May 17, 2019, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Owensboro, Kentucky. Born Thursday, March 12, 1925 in Cullman, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Freeman and the late Annie Whitlow Freeman. Mrs. Ballard was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Ballard will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, May 20, 2019 at Zion Cemetery in Elbridge, Tennessee. Visitation will be Monday from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM at Johnson-Williams ...

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Ann Green

Ann Green, 76, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 23, 1943 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Earnest Rice McCoy and the late Lorraine McCoy. She along with her husband owned Paul's Cleaners. Mrs. Green was an avid University of Tennessee fan. Funeral services for Mrs. Green will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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Bobby Wayne Hill

Bobby Wayne Hill, 73, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 11, 1945 in Newbern, Tennessee, Mr. Hill was a self employed roofer and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Cremation services for Mr. Hill are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by two daughters, Amber Benthal (Steven) of Newbern, Tennessee and Misty Cole (Mike) ...

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Sgt. Larry House, USA (Retired)

Sgt. Larry House, USA (Retired), 69, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 17, 1949 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Nathan House and the late Frances Mosley House. He retired from the United States Army with the rank of Sergeant in 1972 and then pursued his career in retail parts management retiring from NAPA in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mr. House was a life long member and deacon ...

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Patricia Ann Burkhead

Patricia Ann Burkhead, 82, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Friday, May 10, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, June 1, 1936 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm King and the late Grace Gossett King. She was a retired employee of Sylvania and a home-maker. Mrs. Burkhead was a member of Three Oaks Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Burkhead will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 13, 2019 at ...

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