Wesley Reynolds

Wesley Reynolds, 56, of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at his residence in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 4, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of Franklin Reynolds and Mary Ann Sanders Reynolds. He was a member of the Ridgely Senior Citizens Organization an avid fan of the Tennessee Volunteers. Funeral services for Mr. Reynolds will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 15, 2021 at Calvary Baptist Church in Ridgely, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Carole Scobey Avery

Carole Scobey Avery, 79 of Trenton, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at Harborview Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 23, 1941, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Jasper Scobey and the late Golden Bradford Scobey. Mrs. Avery was a retired Financial Secretary and a member of Milan Assembly of God Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Avery will be 4:00 PM on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Poplar Grove Cemetery. ...

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Judy Warren Butcher

Judy Warren Butcher, 65, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Sunday, June 5, 1955 in Union City, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Voyd D. "Bill" Warren and the late Rue Nell McNabb Warren. She was a retired employee of Lincare. Funeral services for Mrs. Butcher will be held at 1:30 PM on Sunday, March 14, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Mary Alice Wright

Mary Alice Wright, 85, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at Regional One Medical in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, October 15, 1935 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Shaw and the late Lota Katherine Brown Fair. She was a retired interior designer and member of The Church Of Jesus Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Wright will be held at 2:30 PM on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Dyer County Memorial Gardens in ...

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Charles Callens

July 27, 1946

Charles Callens, 74, of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born July 27, 1946 in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Buford Callens and the late Katherine "Billie" Miller Callens. Mr. Callens was a retired employee of Goodyear and was a member of Christ Church Baptist Fellowship. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services for Mr. ...

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Campbell Gunnells

July 25, 1939

Campbell Lavon Gunnells, 81, of Troy, Tennessee died on Monday, March 8, 2021, at his residence in Troy, Tennessee. Born on July 25, 1939 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William Thomas Gunnells and the late Hattie Lean Powell Gunnells. Mr. Gunnells was a former employee of Kenton Custom Mold and a self-employed tree topper. He was a member of the New Concord Baptist Church of Kenton, Tennessee. A celebration of life service for Mr. Gunnells will be held at ...

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Cathleen Spurgeon Ligons

Cathleen Spurgeon Ligons, 76, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, October 10, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Herman Spurgeon and the late Anna Laura Adair Spurgeon. Mrs. Ligons was a homemaker, member of the Tennessee Sheriff's Association and an avid supporter of the American Cancer Society. Cremation services for Mrs. Ligons are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Kenny Lynn Gibbons

Lt. Kenny Lynn Gibbons, 49, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, March 4, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, June 20, 1971 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Thomas Gibbons and the late Janis Clark Swims. Mr. Gibbons was a longtime employee of Brad Ragan Tire before entering law enforcement. He was a 2001 graduate of the Tennessee Law Enforcement Academy and was a Patrol Lieutenant for the Dyer County Sheriff's ...

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Louise Royer

Louise Royer, 89, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, March 1, 2021, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 11, 1931 in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Wilbur Pitts and the late Arie Baker Aydlotte. Mrs. Royer was a registered nurse at Parkview Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee from 1980 until 1994. She was a member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church since 1949, where she was a member of the United Methodist Women. She was a ...

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Joann Dodson Hilliard

Joann Dodson Hilliard, 87, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, February 28, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, January 2, 1934 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lexie Lee Dodson and the late Winnie Terry Dodson. She was a retired Senior Vice-President for Security Bank, where she worked for forty-two years. Mrs. Hilliard was a life-long member of Lemalsamac Church of Christ. Graveside ...

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Brenda Beasley

Brenda Godwin Beasley, 75, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, February 26, 2021, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 22, 1945 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Virginia Godwin. Mrs. Beasley was a retired nurse for Dr. Stevens Melton at MedSouth in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Beasley will be held at 2:00 PM on ...

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Charlotte Ann Myers

October 3, 1948

Charlotte Ann Myers, 72, of Dyer, Tennessee died on Thursday, February 25, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born October 3, 1948 in Lanesferry, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Pope and the late Emmaline Reed Smith. She was a retired employee of Quebecor World (World Color Press) where she was an expeditor. She served as treasurer of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary for many years. Funeral services for Mrs. Myers will be Monday, ...

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Steve Shannon

Steve Shannon, 71, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 28, 1949 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Henry Brownlee Shannon and the late Mavis Arnold Shannon. Mr. Shannon was the founder of Dialalarm and later owned Shannon Security, Page-A-Matic and the Bronze Beach. He was a former pilot , member of the State of Tennessee Board of Alarms and ...

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Danny Wayne McCaig

Danny Wayne McCaig, 70, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Friday, January 26, 1951 in Gibson County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lee McCaig and the late Rosie May Eaton McCaig. Mr. McCaig was retired employee of DSCUD. He was a minister and member of the Church of Jesus Christ. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM, Saturday, February 27, 2021, in the Chapel of ...

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Libby Golightly

Libby Golightly, 93, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, February 22, 2021, at Harborview Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 4, 1927 in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Thomas C. Arnett and the late Edna Virginia Russell Arnett. Mrs. Golightly was a Home-Maker & retired Office Manager for the Halls Clinic in Halls, Tennessee. She was a member of Main Street Church Of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. and was a former Pink Lady ,for ...

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Imogene "Jean" Sipes

Imogene "Jean" Sipes, 94, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Harborview Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, June 7, 1926 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late George Alison Garrison and the late Lula Asbridge Garrison. Mrs. Sipes was a retired employee of GTE Sylvania and Methodist Hospital of Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was the oldest member of Glendale Church of Christ and a lifelong member of the Disabled American ...

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Bobby Lynn Ables

Bobby Lynn Ables, 53, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, August 21, 1967 in Cook County, Illinois, he was the son of the late Eddie Lamar Ables and the late Laquetta Sollis Ables. Mr. Ables was a self-employed carpenter. Graveside services for Mr. Ables will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Norman Byrl "Tooter" Jackson

Norman Byrl "Tooter" Jackson, 72, of Kenton, Tennessee died on Friday, February 19, 2021, at his residence in Kenton, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 23, 1948 in Mertzon, Texas, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Jackson and the late Gladys Irene Butler Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a retired factory employee and "Jack Of All Trades." He was a member of the Kenton Church of God in Kenton, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Jackson will be held at 1:00 PM on ...

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Roger Glenn Roberts

Roger Glenn Roberts, 72, of Obion, Tennessee died on Friday, February 19, 2021, at his residence in Obion, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 4, 1948, he was the son of the late Rommie Roberts, Sr. and the late Lena Canada Roberts. He was a retired employee of the Industrial Maintenance Department of WisPak. Mr. Roberts was a Deacon and member of Christ Church Baptist Fellowship. Funeral services for Mr. Roberts will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, February 21, 2021 in the Chapel of ...

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Dewayne W. Copeland

Dewayne W. Copeland, 53 of Trenton, Tennessee died on Monday, February 15, 2021, at his residence in Trenton, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 25, 1967 in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Willie Ray Copeland and the late Mable Ruth Copeland. Mr. Copeland was an employee of Ford Construction Company. Memorial visitation for Mr. Copeland will be held from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, one ...

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Kay Hood Faulkner

Brenda Kay Faulkner, 70, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, February 15, 2021, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 16, 1950 in Bogota, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Chess Hood and the late Katie Lancaster Hood. Mrs. Faulkner was a retired employee of Clorox. Cremation services for Mrs. Faulkner are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her memory one son, David Faulkner (Jenny) of Trimble, Tennessee; ...

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James Gerald Wilson

James Gerald Wilson, 71, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 12, 1949 in Salem, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late James E. Wilson and the late Margaret I. Girad Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a retired truck driver and member of the Truth in Love Kingdom Fellowship in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He proudly proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, from ...

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David Dwayne Luckett

David Dwayne Luckett, 76, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, November 23, 1944 in Unionville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late David Cornelius Luckett and the late Helen Opal Slaughter Luckett. He was the owner of The Graphix Shoppe and a bus driver for the Dyer County School Systems. Mr. Luckett was a retired reserve deputy for the Dyer County Sheriff's Department, member of ...

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George C. Harrison, Jr.

George C. Harrison, Jr., 78, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 11, 1942 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Calvin Harrison, Sr. and the late Elizabeth French Harrison. He graduated from Dyersburg High School and the University of Mississippi with a Chemical Engineering degree. Mr. Harrison was a Lieutenant in the United States Navy and proudly served his country ...

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Mike Allen Newsom

Mike Allen Newsom, 73, of Kenton, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, October 4, 1947, he was the son of the late Mike Newsom and the late Juanita Barnett Newsom. He was a retired employee of Southern Towing in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Newsom proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Graveside services for Mr. Newsom will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, ...

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Shirley Lee Stahlman

Shirley Lee Stahlman, 87, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, January 11, 1934, in Modoc, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Dobyns and the late Mary Byers Dobyns. Mrs. Stahlman was a homemaker and member of Riverwoods Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Stahlman will be held at 12:00 PM on Sunday, February 14, 2021 in the Chapel of Heil-Schuessler & Sinn Funeral ...

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Nathan Champion

Nathan Champion, 61, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 28, 1959 in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Champion, Sr. and the late Eveline Curtis Champion. Graveside services for Mr. Champion will be 11:30 AM on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Poplar Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. David Powell. Family and friends are asked to gather ...

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Gary Russell Hastings

Gary Russell Hastings, 76, of RoEllen, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at Cades Center Assisted Living in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 20, 1944 in Finley, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Prince Edward Hastings and the late Opal White Hastings. Mr. Hastings served the City of Dyersburg as a fireman for thirty-two years and retired from farming after forty years. He was a member of the Independent Free Holiness Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Memorial ...

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Lillian Wyatt Barham

Lillian Wyatt Barham, 70, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 27, 1950 in Friendship, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Herman Wyatt and the late Edna Tettleton Wyatt. Lillian was a retired respiratory therapist. The times that she cherished the most were those spent with her family. Funeral services for Lillian will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, ...

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Margaret Ann Brock Tipps

Margaret Ann Brock Tipps, 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 23, 1947 in Steele, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Dow Brock and the late May Frances Arnold Brock. Mrs. Tipps was a home-maker. Funeral services for Mrs. Tipps will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 12, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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John D. Shawver, Sr.

John D. Shawver, Sr., 72, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 13, 1948 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, he was the son of the late Ivan L. Shawver and the late Mary Edna Jones Shawver. He was a truck driver for over fifty years with twenty-one of those years at Colonial Rubber Works of Dyersburg and twenty nine years with Averitt Express. Mr. Shawver proudly served his country in the ...

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Gaylon Whitt

Gaylon Whitt, 78, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, February 1, 2021, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 14, 1942 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Cecil Wesley Whitt and the late Clara Opal Denton Whitt. Mr. Whitt was a retired employee of Goodyear Tire and Rubber. Cremation services for Mr. Whitt are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Barbara Ann Fowler ...

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Morris Odean Coats

Morris Odean Coats, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 31, 2021, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 29, 1944 in Brownsville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Joe H. Coats and the late Nadine Rickard Coats. Mr. Coats retired from the United States Air Force in 1984 with the rank of Senior Master Sergeant. After proudly serving his country, he worked at Bekaert and Nordyne. He was a member of First Christian Church in Dyersburg, ...

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Cynthia Jean "Cindi" Cherry

Cynthia Jean "Cindi" Cherry, 68, of Trenton, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 31, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-North in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 17, 1952 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Henry Eugene "Gene" Parnell and the late Peggy Marie Smith Parnell. She was a retired Music Educator for the Dyer County School System, Gibson School System and Dyersburg State Community College. Mrs. Cherry was a life long ...

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Larry Butler

Larry Butler, 72, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 28, 1948 in Finley, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Brown Butler and the late Gladys Bishop Butler. He was a retired truck driver for many years; driving for Colonial Rubber Works for twenty four years, J. B. Hunt for eight years and Triple A. Cooper for seven years. He proudly served his country in the ...

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Jewel Dunivant

Jewel Dunivant, 90, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 27, 1930 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Webster Ashley and the late Lyda Mae Brown Ashley. She was a retired machine operator for All Wear and Wrangler. Mrs. Dunivant was a member of Fair Havens Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Dunivant will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 ...

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Bobby Wayne Weaver

Bobby Wayne Weaver, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, January 28, 2021, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 15, 1953 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jewell Lafayette Weaver and the late Ila Mae Epperson Weaver. Mr. Weaver was a former employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and retired from Tyson Foods. A celebration of life service, for Mr. Weaver, will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Westside Baptist Church in ...

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Fannie Lou White Dycus

Fannie Lou White Dycus, 82, Dyer, Tennessee, died on Thursday, January 28, 2021, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, October 25, 1938. in Decaturville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth White and the late Ida Elliott White. Mrs. Dycus was a former factory employee and caregiver for the elderly. She was a member of the Dyer First Baptist Church. Cremation services for Mrs. Dycus are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Linda Jean Kent

Linda Jean Kent, 74, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, January 25, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 22, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Roy Lee Eubanks and the late Nina Mable Watkins Eubanks. She was a retired employee of Old Hickory House and Jukebox Cafe where she worked as a cook. Funeral services for Mrs. Kent will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 28, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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Valerie Evelyn "Evie" Jones

Valerie Evelyn "Evie" Jones, 34 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, January 21, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 9, 1987 in Union City, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Albert Wayne Jones and Barbara Ann Hames Jones. Cremation services for Ms. Jones are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home Funeral Home. A celebration of life service for Ms. Jones will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January ...

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Ray Hatch

Ray Hatch, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, January 21, 2021, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, January 20, 1955, he was the son of Shirley Rose Surratt Hatch and the late Elgon Ray Hatch, Sr. He was employed by Newbern Police Department.and a member of the East Dyer County Volunteer Fire Department and Dyer County Rescue Squad. Funeral services for Mr. Hatch will be at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 24, 2021 in the Chapel of ...

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Anita Pierce Essary

Anita Pierce Essary, 77, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 21, 1943 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William "Dude" Pierce and the late Ethel Hall Pierce. Mrs. Essary was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse with The Women's Clinic of Dyersburg. Funeral services for Mrs. Essary will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, January 23, 2021, ...

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Thelma Pauline "Polly" Thurmon

Thelma Pauline "Polly" Thurmon, 86, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 22, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Sam David Anderson and the late Marguerite King Crouse and her adoptive father, the late Max Henry Crouse. She was an A.P.Clerk for Colonial Rubber Works of Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mrs. Thurmon was a member of Parr Avenue Church of Christ and ably performed the duties of a ...

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Amanda Nicole "Mandy" Parrish

Amanda Nicole "Mandy" Parrish, 37, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 31, 1983 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Mark Parrish and Tracy Mae Dyer Bailey. Mandy was a kind soul who loved music, her family and friends. Graveside services for Ms. Parrish will be held at 1:30 PM on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Dyer County Memorial Gardens. ...

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Bruce Arledge Gibson

Bruce Arledge Gibson, 70, of Lake Station, Indiana died on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at his residence in Lake Station, Indiana. Born Monday, September 11, 1950, in Gary, Indiana, he was the son of the late Thomas Arledge Gibson and Vera Faye Eison Gibson. Mr. Gibson was a retired steel mill employee and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Graveside services for Mr. Gibson will be 2:00 PM on Friday, January 22, 2021 at Palestine Cemetery in Dyersburg, ...

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Don Raymond Presley

Don Raymond Presley, 82, of Trenton, Tennessee died on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at his residence in Trenton, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 9, 1938 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Wortham Presley and the late Gertie Davis Presley. He was a retired employee of Dana Corporation. Through the years Mr. Presley was affectionately called "Little Boss Man" by his fellow employees and "Monkey Don" by his family. He was a former truck ...

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Ruth Helen Owsley Earp

Ruth Helen Owsley Earp, 81, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, January 15, 2021, at Rainbow Health and Rehabilitation Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, December 12, 1939 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John Owsley and the late Rebecca Clark Owsley. Mrs. Earp was a retired nurse for Parkview Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee and a member of First United Pentecostal Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee, Graveside services for Mrs. Earp will be at ...

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Charlotte Marie Taylor

Charlotte Marie Taylor, 72, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, January 15, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. Born Wednesday, September 15, 1948 in Martin, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Hubert Baker and the late Norah Mae Hawks Collins. She was a retired employee of MTD of Martin, Tennessee and a member of God's Chapel Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Taylor will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 17, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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