Pamela Fair

Pamela Fair, 62 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi. Born, August 1, 1959 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the Marvin Fair and the late Sue Webb Fair. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at the Trimble Community Center in Trimble, Tennessee. She leaves to cherish her memory, one son, Dustin Rainey (Alexis) of Obion, ...

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Barbara E. McQuarters

Barbara E. McQuarters, 72, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 7, 1949 in Crockett County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Eldon Alfred Clark and the late Dona Pauline Blackburn Clark. She was a former clerk for the Dyer County Clerk's Office. Graveside services for Mrs. McQuarters will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Hurricane Hills ...

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David Keith Meyer

David Keith Meyer, 64 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, June 3, 1957 in Washington, Missouri, he was the son of Henry William Meyer, Jr. and the late Elizabeth Joan Wacker Meyer. Mr. Meyer was a retired employee of Truck Movers of America. Cremation services for Mr. Meyer are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. At a later date, he will be interred at Countryside Memorial Gardens in ...

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Ronnie Sims

Ronnie Sims, 70, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, June 14, 1951 in Hickman , Kentucky, he was the son of the late Billie Joe Sims and the late Mary Ruth Jackson Sims. Mr. Sims was the retired owner of Auto-Max. He was avid fan of the Chicago Cubs. Funeral services for Mr. Sims will be held on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 5:30 P.M. in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Jimmy H. Richardson

Jimmy H. Richardson, Sr., 78, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 27, 1943, in Caruthersville, Missouri, he was the son of the late Ras Richardson and the late Artie Gorley Richardson. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Mr. Richardson served as a Dyer County Constable for thirty years. He enjoyed participating in the Dyersburg Dixie Youth Baseball League ...

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Roy B. Shirley, Jr.

Roy B. Shirley, Jr., 53, of Hornbeak, Tennessee died on Friday, September 10, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Monday, January 1, 1968 in Springfield, Missouri, he was the son of Roy B. Shirley, Sr. and Joy Ann Ray Shirley. Mr. Shirley was a truck driver with Patriotic Transportation where he was an owner/operator for PNS Transportation. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Funeral services for Mr. Shirley will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, ...

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Gail Lavaughn Curtis

December 24, 1956

Gail Lavaughn Curtis, 64, of Barnsville, Georgia, formerly of Dyersburg, Tennessee died Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Norman Regional Hospital in Norman, Oklahoma, while visiting family. She was born December 24, 1956 in Ridgely, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Wilburn O'Dell Tubbs and the late Iola Ruth Murray Tubbs. She was a retired employee from First Call, She lived with her sister, Mary Hein and brother-in-law, Dennis, after losing her husband last ...

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Johnny Ladd Johnson

Johnny Ladd Johnson, 75, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, October 13, 1945 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the lateTeddie Martin Johnson and the late Icle Ladd Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a farmer. Graveside services for Mr. Johnson will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Dyer County Memorial Gardens with Bro. Perry Grills officiating. There will be no visitation, ...

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Bryan Keith Haycraft

Bryan Keith Haycraft, 48, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 11, 1973 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ronnie Hardin and the late Debbie Haycraft Dowdy. Cremation services for Mr. Haycraft are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by two sons, Quentin Haycraft of Dyersburg, Tennessee and Braden Haycraft of ...

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Deborah Jo Dowdy

Deborah Jo Dowdy , 64, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 9, 1957 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Haycraft and the late Josephine Melton Eddlemon. Creamtion services for Mrs. Dowdy are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by two sons, Ronald Haycraft of Dyersburg, Tennessee and Michael ...

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Jim Wilson

February 3, 1947

Jim Wilson, 74 of Obion, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Born February 3, 1947 in Dyersburg, Tenn., he was the son of the late Basil Garrett Wilson and the late Eunice Etaw Morgan Wilson. He was a retired employee of AT&T/Bell South, former member of the Communications Workers of American union and former member of the VFW. Mr. Wilson proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War era. Funeral services for Mr. Wilson will be ...

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Angela Marie Flowers

Angela Marie Flowers, 56, of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, June 29, 1965 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Buddy Staggs and the late Mary Crowell Staggs. She was a home-maker. Cremation services for Ms. Flowers are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by one son, Joseph Flowers (Chasity) of Tiptonville, ...

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Bennie Lee Long

Bennie Lee Long, 62, of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 17, 1958 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Huey P. Long and Lucille Hamm Long. He was the owner of Water'N Hole Bar in Ridgely, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Long will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, September 9, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Donnie L. Scobey

Donnie L. Scobey, 74, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born, September 22, 1946, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Willie W. Scobey and the late Lessie Fitzgerald Scobey. He retired from the Army National Guard with the rank of Master Sergeant on September 20, 2006. He always had a passion for farming and enjoyed those days on the farm after his retirement. Mr. Scobey was a member of the ...

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Betsy Alice Thurmond

April 9, 1950

Betsy Alice Thurmond, 71, of Bogota, Tennessee, passed on September 5, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Betsy was born on April 9, 1950, at Boothspoint, Tennessee to the late Homer and Juanita Omega Joslin. She was a homemaker and a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a Christian and a member of Independent Free Holiness Church. Graveside Services for Mrs. Thurmond will be at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 in ...

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Sheila Kay Scarborough

Sheila Kay Scarborough, 70, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, April 2, 1951 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Orbie Webb, Jr. and the late Kathryn Gilliland Webb. Mrs. Scarborough was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ located at 1821 Cumberland Avenue in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for ...

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Doaney Sue Winchester

Doaney Sue Winchester, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 15, 1944 in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Melton Rosco Dennison and the late Joanna Caroline Henderson Dennison. She was a retired charge nurse for Wesley Manor of Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Winchester will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September ...

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Jill Renee Hinman

Jill Renee Hinman, 38, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, September 3, 2021, at Methodist Hospital-Germantown in Germantown, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 8, 1983 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, she was the daughter of Roy Clay Hinman, Sr. and the late Nancy Joan Watson Hinman. Ms. Hinman was a member of RoEllen Baptist Church. Funeral services for Ms. Hinman will be held at 6:00 PM on Monday, September 6, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Gene A. Austin

Gene A. Austin, 82, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Ethridge House in Union City, Tennessee. Born Saturday, September 17, 1938 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late L. M. Austin and the late Evelyn Rebecca Zarecor Austin. Mr. Austin graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville with a B.S. in Agriculture. He was an innovator in business finance, working with John Hancock for thirty years, where he developed ...

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Loretta Fay Money

Loretta Fay Money, 80, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 13, 1941 in Jaywye, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Vern Henson and the late Ruth McClusky Turner. Mrs. Money was a school bus driver with the Dyer County School Department of Transportation and a member of the Finley United Pentecostal Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Money will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, ...

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Lisa Kay Hedgepath

Lisa Kay Hedgepath, 54, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 16, 1966 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late, Bill Wilson Shoulders and the late Mildred Louise Cowan Shoulders.She was a dietary aid at Harborview Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Hedgepath will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 4, 2021 in the Chapel of ...

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John H. Parks

September 27, 1925

John H. Parks, 95, died peacefully at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee on August 30, 2021. Mr Parks was a lifelong farmer, business owner and property developer. Mr. Parks was the oldest surviving member of the Grand Lodge F & AM of Tennessee, having been a member for 70 years. Mr. Parks was born on September 27, 1925 to John Riley Parks and Ethel Wilson Parks. Precedeeding him in death was his wife of 40 years, Helen Howell Parks and his sisters, Marjorie Ellen Parks Roth ...

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Kenneth "Wade" Griffin

Kenneth "Wade" Griffin, 43, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mr. Griffin was born on Thursday, October 20, 1977 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Griffin will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Miller's Chapel Church of Jesus Christ in Bonicord, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Pastor Jeff Smith. Interment will follow in Belleveron Cemetery ...

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Bobbie Hopper Flatt

Bobbie Hopper Flatt, 86, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 27, 2021, at Signature Health in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 8, 1935 in Tiptonville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Hopper and the late Beatrice Lee Hopper. She was a former clerk for the Dyer County Mayor's Office and a member of the Dyersburg Moose Lodge Women of the Moose. Graveside services for Mrs. Flatt will be 10:30 AM on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at McCorkle Cemetery in ...

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Herbert Straughn Harness

Herbert Straughn Harness, 89,of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 17, 1932 in Dyerburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Gurley Squib Harness and the late Minnie "Sue" Asbridge Harness. Mr. Harnes was a self-employed painter. Graveside services for Mr. Harness will be 11:00 AM on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Family and friends are asked to ...

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Donna Fay Reynolds Phillips

Donna Fay Reynolds Phillips, 56, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 14, 1965, she was the daughter of Howard Franklin Reynolds and Mary Ann Sanders Reynolds. She was a home-maker who loved spending time with her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Phillips will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 29, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating ...

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Ciria Martinez

Ciria Martinez, 69, of Dyersburg, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born June 5th, 1952, in Queretaro, Mexico, She was the daughter of the late Hermenejildo Gonzalez and the late Damiana Sierra. Mrs. Martinez was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. Funeral Mass for Mrs. Martinez will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating the service will be Father ...

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Tim Anderson

Tim Anderson, 62, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 6, 1959 in Gary, Indiana, he was the son of the late Billy Wallace Anderson and the late Odessa Box Anderson. Mr. Anderson was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ. Visitation for Mr. Anderson will be held from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Private family interment will be held at a later date. He ...

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Eddie Lee Warren, Sr.

Eddie Lee Warren, Sr., 70 ,of Halls, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at his residence in Halls, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 8, 1951 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Elmer Floyd Warren and the late Karen Graple Tate Warren. Mr. Warren was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Funeral services for Mr. Warren will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, August 30, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Pastor ...

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Henry Lawson

Henry Lawson, 53, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Mr. Lawson was born on Wednesday, May 8, 1968 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He was a retired welder for Ermco and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services for Mr. Lawson will be held at 12:00 PM on Thursday, August 26, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. ...

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James Travis "Sonny" Davidson

James Travis "Sonny" Davidson, 80 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 30, 1941, he was the son of the late James Finis "Hoss" Davidson and the late Bernice "Nanny" Haynes Davidson. Mr. Davidson was a self employed businessman and proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Davidson was a devoted member of Cornerstone ...

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Andrés Martinez

October 2, 1949

Andrés Martinez, 71, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born October 2, 1949, in Queretaro, Mexico, he was the son of the late Juan Ramirez and the late Marcela Martinez. Mr. Martinez was employed with Martinez Lawn Care and was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. Funeral Mass for Mr. Martinez will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, August 23, 2021 at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating ...

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Lonnie Louis Carrell, Sr.

Lonnie “Louis” Carrell, Sr., 76. of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Friday, August 20, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, December 12, 1944 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lonnie B. Carrell and the late Laura "Juanita" Miller Carrell. Mr. Carrell was a retired electrician. He enjoyed boating, listening to music, cars and spending time with family and friends. He spent his life in ...

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Robert B. Jones

Robert B. Jones, 75, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, August 20, 2021 at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 13, 1946, in Dyer County, Tennessee,he was the son of the late Henry Franklin Jones and the late Rosie Armstrong Jones Brim. Mr. Jones retired from United Parcel Service, as a driver, after thirty years of service. He was a member of Church Grove Baptist Church and a lifelong member of the Teamsters Local Union # 667. He enjoyed ...

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Columbus Edward Wallace

Columbus Edward Wallace, 75, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 20, 2021, at Crockett County Nursing Home in Alamo, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 26, 1945 in Hickman, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Murray Henry Wallace and the late Jessie Hood Wallace. Mr. Wallace was a retired employee of Mather Manor in Chicago, Illinois and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Cremation Services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Heather "Brooke" Pilgrim

Heather "Brooke" Pilgrim, 33, of Finley, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 7, 1987 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Danny Pilgrim and Melissa Boone Hardin . Brooke was was a cashier at B & B Market. Funeral services for Ms. Pilgrim will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, August 23, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Angela Kilburn Purvis

November 21, 1974

Angela Kilburn-Purvis (Angie), 46 of Dyersburg, Tennessee was called home to our Lord & Savior on August 17, 2021 at her residence Angie was born on November 21, 1974 in Manhattan, Kansas to Rodney “Dink” Kilburn & Sheila Williams. She graduated from Dyersburg High School in 1993 and was an employee of Dyersburg Dental Associates for 26 years. She was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her fiancé, Anthony “Biscuit” ...

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Linda Gail Johnson

Linda Gail Johnson, 64, of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, November 27, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Odell Crocker and the late Becky Clayton Crocker. She was the former manager of Dollar General in New Johnsonville, Tennessee. Cremation services for Mrs. Johnson are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by ...

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Karmen Elizabeth Hinson

Karmen Elizabeth Hinson, 77, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 30, 1943 in Sprengalegen, Germany.She was the daughter of the late Ludwig and Elsia Spegt. Mrs. Hinson was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and a Baptist by faith. Graveside services for Mrs. Hinson will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery in Dyersburg, ...

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Hazel Elizabeth Albright

Hazel Elizabeth Albright, age 94, passed away Friday, August 13, 2021, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was a long-time resident of Obion, Tennessee, but lived the last 13 years of her life in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Thomas Albright, her parents Mable Worley and James Walter Worley, and two sisters Dana Bolding and Mary Alice Puckett. She is survived by one sister, Marjorie Faye Reynolds of Palmersville, ...

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Richard Hampton Kaiser

Richard Hampton Kaiser, 25 of Memphis, Tennessee died on Friday, August 13, 2021. Born Tuesday, September 26, 1995 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the beloved son of Paul Richard Kaiser and Amy Porter Kaiser. Richard was a fourth year medical student at the University of Tennessee Center of Health Sciences in Memphis, Tennessee and scheduled to graduate in May 2022. He was a graduate of the University of Memphis. Graveside services for Richard will be held at 10:30 AM on ...

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Gary Lynn Cobb

Gary Lynn Cobb, 71, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 13, 2021, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Monday, May 15, 1950 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charles Emit Cobb and the late Martha Marie Connell Cobb. Mr. Cobb was a retired welder and proudly served his country in the United States Marines. Graveside services for Mr. Cobb will be held at 4:00 PM on Friday. August 20, 2021 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Tonya Rose Lohf Stewart

Tonya Rose Lohf Stewart, 54, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 13, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 29, 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri. Mrs. Stewart was a home-maker, member of First Christian Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee, served as secretary for Al-Anon and was always taking her time to love and care for others. Funeral services for Mrs. Stewart will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 in the Chapel of ...

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Ricky "PeeWee" Patterson

Ricky "PeeWee" Patterson, 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, August 13, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 12, 1958 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Roy Patterson and the late Betty Sue Ables Patterson. Mr. Patterson was a former employee of Colonial Rubber Works. Graveside services for Mr. Patterson will be held at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Fairview Cemetery in ...

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Gaylon Wayne James

Gaylon Wayne James, 70 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, August 9, 2021, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, November 1, 1950, in Milan, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ralph Wayne James and the late Vera Mai Douglas James. Mr. James was a long time member of the Dyersburg Bass Club and was a retired Lab Technician for Firestone after twenty-five years of service. Due to the current Covid outbreak and the family's concern for the ...

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Myrna Lois Nance Bickers

Myrna Lois Nance Bickers, 78, of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Friday, August 6, 2021, at her residence in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Born Saturday, November 28, 1942 in Tiptonville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Carl Everett Nance and the late Elma Lyrle Simmons Nance. She was a retired food stewart for Northwest Correctional Complex and a lifetime member of Lakeview Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Bickers will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at the ...

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Jerry Ray Hickson

Jerry Ray Hickson, 76, of Hornbeak, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 22, 1945, he was the son of the late Ralph Hickson and the late Edith Crawshaw Hickson. Mr. Hickson was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Hornbeak, Tennessee, evangelist with Gospel Text Mission and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services for Mr. Hickson will be at 4:00 PM on Sunday, ...

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Dawn Grizzle Purvis

Dawn Grizzle Purvis, 52, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at St. Thomas-West in Nashville, Tennessee, after losing her battle with Covid. Born Sunday, October 27, 1968 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Don Grizzle and the late Jeanette Wilson Grizzle. Ms. Purvis was a medical assistant for Helping Hands of Jackson, Tennessee. Graveside services for Ms. Purvis will be at 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, ...

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