Willa Dean Marvin

Willa Dean Marvin October 10, 1931 July 29, 2020 Willa Marvin, former resident of Tiptonville, Tennessee died peacefully upon the dawn of the morning on July 29, 2020. She was surrounded in her room which was full of love at the residence of her daughter in Birmingham, Alabama. Willa and her beloved dog Eli moved to Irondale, Alabama in November of 2017 upon departing her endeared home on Reelfoot Lake. She chose this move to be ...

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Robert E. Dunivant

Robert E. Dunivant, 67, of Dyer, Tennessee, died Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Private graveside services for Mr. Dunivant will be held at Oakwood Cemetery in Dyer, Tennessee. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Robert E. Dunivant.

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Johnny Jefferson Tidwell

Johnny Jefferson Tidwell, 50, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 20, 1969 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a self-employed Master Cabinet Maker. A celebration of life service for Mr. Tidwell will be held at 6:00 PM on Saturday, August 1, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Charles Haliburton. He leaves to cherish his memory, two ...

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Albert Douglas "Doug" Weldon, Jr.

Albert Douglas "Doug" Weldon, Jr., 51,of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 6, 1968 in Watervliet, Michigan, he was the son of Albert Douglas Weldon, Sr. and Joyce Scott Weldon. Mr. Weldon was a mechanic and former owner of EZD Muffler. Memorial services for Mr. Weldon will be held at 6:00 PM on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Miller's Chapel Church of Jesus Christ located at 593 Bonicord Road, Friendship, ...

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Bill Boyers

Bill Boyers, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Monday, September 27, 1943 in Morgantown, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Albert Abram Boyers and the late Gladys Barbara Hartman Boyers. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Unnico. Mr. Boyers was an avid fisherman. He shared his love for the Lord while teaching Sunday School for many years to all ages. He was a member of the Trimble First Baptist Church and ...

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Donald Lee Bryan

Donald Lee Bryan, 70, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 25, 1950, he was the son of the late John David Bryan and the late Dorothy Louise McDowell Bryan. He was the Finance Manager for Robinson Toyota and was an avid University of Tennessee Football fan. Funeral services for Mr. Bryan will be 1:00 PM on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Steven Warren Agee, Sr.

Steven Warren Agee, Sr., 68, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 29, 1952 in Obion County,Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ted Bruce Agee and the late Betty Joy McDonald Agee. Mr. Agee was a retired employee of PolyOne, where he worked for forty-six years, and he was a devoted member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church. Graveside services for Mr. Agee will be held at 4:00 PM on Monday, July 27, 2020 at ...

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Eathell Boyd

Eathell Boyd, 93, of Dyer, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, January 4, 1927 in Batesville, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Levi Seiber and the late Flossie Bullion Seiber. She was a retired employee of Salant/Salant and a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Boyd will be 10:00 AM on Monday, July 27, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. ...

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Jewell Louise Ables

Jewell Louise Ables, 56, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, July 24, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 21, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Doyle Gene Lacy and Vollie Louise Puckett Hendrix. She was a retired CNA at Dyersburg Manor. A celebration of life graveside service for Ms. Ables will be 10:00 AM on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Brenda N. McCallum

Born Monday, May 13, 1946 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late J. L. Mallard and the late Eura Sue Howard Mallard. Ms. McCallum was a homemaker and active member of Evansville Baptist Church. Funeral services for Ms. McCallum will be 3:00 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Danny Griffin. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Visitation will be Friday from ...

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Linda Dodds Walters

March 26, 1938

Linda Dodds Walters, 82, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Mrs. Walters was born on March 26, 1938, in Newbern to John and Mary Dodds. She was the youngest of five children. She married Ell Walters on October 10, 1963. She was a retired school teacher with Dyer County School System where she taught 30 years. She was a faithful member of the Newbern Main Street Church of Christ. Mrs. Walters leaves to cherish her memory, two ...

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James Cranston "Crannie" Webb

James Cranston Webb, 78 , died July 20th 2020, surrounded by his loving family at home. He embodied the CO-OP motto, Faith, Family and Farming. Early in the seventies he was instrumental in forming the FFA Charolais program at Dyer County High School in coordination with Richard Ross. He continued to be deeply involved in the FFA program. He was committed to the Charolais’ cattle breed. He served as director and president of the Tennessee Charolais ...

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Faye Hodge

Faye Hodge, 80, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Unity Healthcare in Martin, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 6, 1940 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Rice and the late Stella B. Westmoreland Rice. Mrs. Hodge was a retired employee of HECO and a member of the Finley Pentecostal Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Hodge will be 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 23, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service ...

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Larry Daniel "Dan" Hays

Larry Daniel "Dan" Hays, 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, April 14, 1947 in Pemiscot County, Missouri, he was the son of the late Steve Marvin Hays and the late Virginia Pauline Clark Sykes. He was a retired carpenter and auctioneer. Mr. Hays proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Funeral services for Mr. Hays will be 11:00 AM on ...

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Michael Dale "Mike" Murray

Michael Dale "Mike" Murray, 66, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, July 16, 2020, doing what he loved best at his farm, Born Tuesday, October 20, 1953 in New Bern, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Jodie Verbal Murray and the late Betty Jane McKnight Murray. He was a retired Criminal Investigator for the State of Tennessee Agricultural Crime Unit and Co- Owner of Murray Cattle, Mr. Murray was a member of the Yorkville Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Southern ...

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Ricky Lynn Waller

Ricky Lynn Waller, 61, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 18, 1958 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Landon Edward Waller and the late Yvonne Kinsey Waller. Mr. Waller was a H-Vac/Electrician for the Dyer County School System. Graveside services for Mr. Waller will be 2:00 PM on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. Patrick ...

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Mildred "Bonnie" Culp Witten

Mildred "Bonnie" Culp Witten, 68, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 27, 1952 in Plymouth, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Robert Eugene Culp and the late Betty Luse Culp. She was a retired employee of Tyson in Union City, Tennessee. Cremation services for Mrs. Witten are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her ...

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Jimmy Dearl Wyrick, Sr.

Jimmy Dearl Wyrick, Sr., 68, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 11, 1952 in Parsons, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charlie Wyrick and the late Lela Nelson Wyrick. He was a self-employed truck drive. Graveside services for Mr. Wyrick will be 10:30 AM on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at McCorkle Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:00 AM until 10:15 ...

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John W. Cook

John W. Cook, 85,of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Volunteer Hospital in Martin, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 18, 1935 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Perry James Cook and the late Marie Henson Cook. He attended Trimble School, Dyersburg State, Nashville Auction School and the Certified Auctioneers Institute. Mr. Cook was a farmer, swimming pool builder, auctioneer/real estate broker, tool company owner and inventor, ...

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Micheal A. Moore, Jr.

Micheal A. Moore, Jr., 40, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, July 13, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 30, 1980 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was a self employed construction employee. Funeral services for Mr. Moore will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Jacky Goad, Interment will follow in Sorrell's Chapel in Dyersburg, ...

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Dixie Willis Carson

Dixie Willis Carson, 85, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, May 5, 1935 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Carlos Seaton and the late Melissa Mae Warren Seaton. She was a retired employee of Seaton Construction and member of Glendale Church of Christ. A celebration of life graveside service for Mrs. Carson will be 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Zion Cemetery. Officiating the ...

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Donald Wayne Sims

Donald Wayne Sims, 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Monday, February 25, 1957 in Gary, Indiana, he was the son of the late Billie Joe Sims and the late Mary Ruth Jackson Nye. Mr. Sims was a self-employed carpenter. A celebration of life service for Mr. Sims will be announced at a later date. He is survived by two daughters, Melissa Sims (Coy) of Dyersburg, Tennessee and Tonia Marie Sims of Jackson, Tennessee; one ...

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Thomas Len MacDonald, Jr.

Thomas Len "Tom" MacDonald, Jr., 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 11, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 21, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late Thomas Len MacDonald, Sr. and the late Julianna Olszak MacDonald. Mr. MacDonald was a retired employee of The Home Depot in Jackson, Tennessee; member of Holy Hills Baptist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Army ...

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Mary Helen Ladd

Mary Helen Ladd,100, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, July 10, 2020, at Magnolia Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Covington, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 10, 1919 in RoEllen, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late DeWitt Pope and the late Ruby Harrington Pope. Mrs. Ladd was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and a member of the Newbern First United Methodist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Ladd will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, July 13, 2020 in the Chapel of ...

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Christina Louise Haynes White

Christina Louise Haynes White, 38, of Obion, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 In Booneville, Mississippi. Born Thursday, March 25, 1982 in Bakersfield, California , she was the daughter of the late Danny Haynes and the late Patricia Ann White Haynes. Ms. White was a homemaker. A celebration of life visitation for Ms. White will be Sunday, July 19, 2020 from 2:30 PM until 4:30 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her memory, one daughter, Brooke White of ...

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Charles E. Dent

Charles E. Dent, 82, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, July 6, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 31, 1937 in Eden, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Clarence E. Dent and the late Henrietta Kirkman Dent. Mr. Dent was a retired truck driver and former employee of Alford's Printing Company. He was a member of Holy Hills Baptist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Graveside services for ...

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Evelyn C. Evans

November 7, 1922

Evelyn Carroll Evans, 97, of Mesquite, Texas died peacefully Monday, July 6, 2020 at the Christian Care in Mesquite, Texas. Born November 7, 1922 in Tatumville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Cooper Carroll and the late Martha Elizabeth Osborn Carroll. Mrs. Evans was a long-time member of the Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Robert Thomas Evans; her son, Robert Thomas "Tommy" Evans, Jr.; and two ...

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Frank Boyd Scroggins. Sr.

Frank Boyd Scroggins, Sr., 57, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 9, 1963 in Jackson, Tennessee, he was a former employee of Ermco and a self employed heating and air conditioning technician. Graveside services for Mr. Scroggins will be 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Bellvernon Cemetery in Friendship, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniels. ...

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Gwin "Snake" Todd

Gwin (Snake) Todd, 86, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 4, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 2, 1933 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Perry Todd and the late Beatrice Harrison Todd. Mr. Todd was a retired truck driver and member of the Trimble First Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Todd will be 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at the Trimble First Baptist Church. Officiating this service will ...

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Virginia Bass Simpson

Virginia Bass Simpson, 97, of Bruceton, Tennessee died on Thursday, July 2, 2020, at Lifecare Center of Bruceton-Hollow Rock in Bruceton, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 6, 1922 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ben Bass and the late Edith Hilton Bass. Mrs. Simpson was a home-maker and retired nurse. Graveside services for Mrs. Simpson will be 2:00 PM on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Rehoboth Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniels. Family and friends ...

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William Anthony Serio

William Anthony Serio, 65, of RoEllen, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, June 12, 1955 in Holbrook, Arizona, he was the son of the late Jesse Anthony Serio and Peggy Jean Clay Serio. Mr. Serio was a retired dispatcher for Yellow Freight and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He enjoyed bee-keeping and participating in the Dyer County Farmer's Market. Graveside services for Mr. Serio will be 10:00 AM on ...

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William Ronnie Craig

William Ronnie Craig, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 17, 1943 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Claude William Craig and the late Martha Lula Cummings Craig. Mr. Craig was a retired employee of Choctaw Transportation and member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church. A celebration of life service for Mr. Craig will be 3:00 PM on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at ...

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Billy R. Smith

Billy R. Smith, 85, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 3, 1934 in Gadsden, Alabama, he was the son of the late William M. Smith and the late Ethel Gage Smith. Mr. Smith studied Business at the University of Alabama also attended Columbia University in New York. He began his newspaper career at an early age, working a as carrier for the Gadsden Times in Gadsden, Alabama, ...

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Milton Goodman

Milton Goodman, 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 21, 1946, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Dave Goodman and the late Ira Lee "Arlee" Goodman. Mr. Goodman was a retired lineman for Dyersburg Electric. Funeral services for Mr. Goodman will be 2:30 PM on Sunday, June 28, 2020, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Tony ...

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Carol Garner Riggs

Carol Garner Riggs, 62, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, June 22, 2020, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 26, 1958 in Gary, Indiana, she was the daughter of Billy A. "Bill" Garner and the late Peggy McKee Garner. Mrs. Riggs was a retired employee of the Dyer County School System, where she taught for thirty five years, Most of her teaching career was spent teaching kindergarten at Holice Powell Elementary School. She was a member of RoEllen ...

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Oneita Willis Underwood

Oneita Willis Underwood, 87, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, June 21, 2020, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 11, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Willis and the late Evelyn Barker Willis. Mrs. Underwood was a retired insurance agent for United Family Life and member of Glendale Church of Christ. Graveside services for Mrs. Underwood will be held 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June 24,2020 at Zion Cemetery in Elbridge, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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William G. Neville

William Gale Neville, 68, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, June 21, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 9, 1951 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Niles Neville and the late Pauline Warren Davis. Mr. Neville was a retired meat cutter for Save-A-Lot. Cremation services for Mr. Neville are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by one son, Brian Neville of Dyersburg, Tennessee; ...

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Ella Jane Sullivan

Ella Jane Sullivan,of Dyersburg, Tennessee, infant daughter of Jacob Sullivan and Amber Miller Sullivan, gained her angel wings on Saturday, June 20, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Graveside services for Ella Jane will be 1:30 PM on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Pastor Greg Bryant. Visitation will be Tuesday from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She ...

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Danny Lee Dotson

Danny Lee Dotson, 73, of Trenton, Tennessee died on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at his residence in Trenton, Tennessee. Born Thursday, January 9, 1947 in Winfield, Alabama, he was the son of the late Clifford Riley Dotson and the late Hattie Jane Hyde Dotson. He was a retired plant foreman for Ford Construction, member of Springhill Baptist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Funeral services for Mr. Dotson will be held Friday, June 19, 2020 at 1:00 PM in the ...

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Christine "Chris" Reed

July 11, 1952

Christine "Chris" Reed, 67 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, June 14, 2020, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born on July 11, 1952, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Clements and Laddie Mae Floyd Clements McCanless. She was the retired office manager for Genson, Inc. A brief celebration of life service for Mrs. Reed will be held Thursday, June 18, 2020 at the First Christian Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee starting at 6:45 ...

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Jerry Lee Joyner

Jerry Lee Joyner, 61,of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, June 13, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 15, 1958 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Edward Joyner and the late Florence Jowers Joyner. Cremation services for Mr. Joyner are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by one son, Zachery David Jones; one daughter, Nicole Ann Joyner and three brothers, Jim Joyner(Lori) ...

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H. Parks Thurmon

H. Parks Thurmon, 89, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, June 12, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, February 1, 1931 in Obion County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James E. Thurmon and the late Ira Wilson Thurmon. Mr. Thurmon was the retired store manager of Sherwin-Williams Paint in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was a Minister of the Gospel presently serving the RoEllen Church of Christ. Given current national conditions and the ...

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Jessica Fay Benson

Jessica Fay Benson, 33, of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at her residence in Yorkville, Tennessee. Born Sunday, February 8, 1987 in Memphis, Tennessee, she was a 2006 graduate of Gibson County High School, employee of the VFW in Trenton, Tennessee, lifetime auxiliary member of the VFW Post # 4798 in Trenton, Tennessee and in her spare time enjoyed diamond painting and caring for children. Funeral services for Ms. Benson will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, June 13, ...

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Sophia Ann Bingham

Sophia Ann Bingham, 92, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, June 7, 2020, at Harborview Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 27, 1927 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Edward Ralph McDearmon and Gladys McDearmon. She retired from Motorola of Schaumburg, Illinois and was a member and elder of Newbern Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Bingham will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 11, 2020 in the Chapel of ...

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Denise Stewart

Denise Stewart, 54, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, June 6, 2020, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 26, 1965 in Buckeye, Arizona , she was the daughter of the late Paul Pearce and the late Rita Lavaun Hatfield Speers. Mrs. Stewart was a homemaker and was affectionately called MawMaw, Grandma and NeNe by her family, whom she loved dearly. Funeral services for Mrs. Stewart will be 12:00 PM on Monday, June 8, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Alberta Clarenda "Clara" Lawson

Alberta Clarenda "Clara" Lawson , 59, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, June 5, 2020, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 4, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late August Buwalda and the late Flossie Dell Robertson Buwalda. Mrs. Lawson was affectionally called "Nanna" by her family. Visitation for Ms. Lawson will be held from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She ...

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Margaret Nale Farrow

Margaret Nale Farrow, 95, of Bogota, Tennessee died on Friday, June 5, 2020, at her residence in Bogota, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, June 3, 1925 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Hue Nale and the late Alice Launa McLean Nale. She was a home-maker and member of the First United Pentecostal Church of Ridgely for over seventy-five years. Funeral services for Mrs. Farrow will be 12:00 PM on Sunday, June 7, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Tresha Ann Jossart

Tresha Anne Jossart, 57, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, May 31, 2020, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 22, 1963 in Wisconsin. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Lueck and Cathy Fejnas Lueck. She was a charter member of the Dyersburg Handwork Guild. Tresha actively volunteered for spinning and handwork demonstrations at Sorghum Valley and various other locations. She could process raw wool, spin it into yarn and crochet it into a shawl. In addition to ...

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