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Jose Luis Larraga

Jose Luis Larraga, 53, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 1, 1968 in Tanlajas, S.L.P., Mexico, he was the son of the late Ubaldo Larraga Saldana and the late Ignacia Larraga De L.. Mr. Larraga was a loving husband and father. He was a former construction employee. Funeral Mass of Mr. Larraga will be held at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Holy Angels ...

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Roxanne Reagan

Roxanne Nolan Reagan, 64, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 27, 1957, she was the daughter of the late George Reubin Nolan and the late Rossie V. Chapman Nolan. Ms. Reagan was a former employee of Thomas Industries and attended Independent Free Holiness Church. Funeral services for Ms. Reagan will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 28, 2021 in the ...

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John Marshall Sanders

John Marshall Sanders, 67, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 24, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Leroy N. Sanders and the late Doris Spence Sanders. Mr. Sanders was a retired school teacher. Private service for be held for Mr. Sanders. Online condolences may be made to the family at johnsonwilliamsfuneralhome.com. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of ...

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Oliver Wayne Taylor

Oliver Wayne Taylor, infant son of Jared and Vandala Taylor, was received into the arms of God, on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Cremation services for Oliver are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his parents, Jared and Vandala Taylor of Dyersburg, Tennessee; two brothers, Leonardo Taylor and Sylvester Taylor both of Dyersburg, Tennessee and one sister, Phoebe Taylor of ...

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William "Billy" Scobey

William "Billy" Scobey, 49, of Obion, Tennessee died on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Baptist Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven, Mississippi. Born Saturday, June 17, 1972 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Donnie L. Scobey and the late Minnie Maclin Scobey. He was a retired paramedic and served on the EMS Strike Team. Mr. Scobey was a member of the Obion Fire Department and had formerly served with the Newbern Fire Department where he reached the rank of ...

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Lucinda Cala

Lucinda Ann Cala, 82, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, October 22, 2021, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 18, 1939 in West Frankfort, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Arno Dubre and the late Jennie Todd Dubre. Ms. Cala was a retired LPN for Clinton Manor in New Baden, Illinois. Her most precious times were spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Graveside services for Mrs. Cala will be held at 1:00 PM ...

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Donna Whitten Harris

Donna Whitten Harris, 78, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, October 22, 2021, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, October 24, 1942 in Birmingham, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Leon Whitten and the late Ida Hill Whitten. Mrs. Harris was a home-maker and retired Administrative Assistant for the Northwest R I School District in High Ridge, Missouri. She was a devoted pastor's wife who served with love and devotation the churches where God sent ...

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Sandra D. Jackson

Sandra D. Jackson, 70, of Finley, Tennessee died on Monday, October 18, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 26, 1951 in New York City, New York, she was the daughter of the late Louie Vallis and the late Rachel Preston Jackson. Ms. Jackson loved spending time with her family and being "Nana" to her five grandchildren. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived ...

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Rebecca Henry Sowell

Rebecca Henry Sowell, 80 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at her residence. Born Saturday, February 1, 1941 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Kermit Henry and the late Ellen Curry Henry. Ms. Sowell was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Graveside services for Ms. Sowell will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Yorkville Cemetery. Friends and family are asked to gather at the ...

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Kristi Morgan

Kristi L. Morgan, 50 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, October 9, 1971 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Billy Dean Carson and the late Georgia Ann Cupples Carson. She was devoted to her family and treasured the time that she spent with them, especially her grandsons. Mrs. Morgan was the owner of Kristi's Cottage. Funeral services for Mrs. Morgan will be ...

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Carol Willis

Delana Carol Willis, 60, of Smithdale, Mississippi died on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Field Memorial Community Hospital in Centreville, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, February 15, 1961 in Mc Kenzie, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Carnell Hardy and the late Brenda Fay Williamson Hardy. Carol's greatest joy was the time that she spent caring for her family. She was an exceptional home cook/cornbread maker who loved the outdoors and adored her children, grandchildren and ...

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Mary Lena Smith

Mary Lena Smith, 99, of Newbern, Tennessee recently died peacefully in her sleep. She managed to maintain her keen intellect until the very end of her long life. Born in Maxey, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Edd and Carrah Chamberlain. Mary Lena was affectionately known as Aunt"Mene" by her family, who will always remember her sweet smile and infectious laughter and the many summers spent with her. Mrs. Smith, who was a former member of the Eastern Star, ...

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Doris Spence Sanders

Doris Spence Sanders, 102, of Newbern, Tennessee died Sunday, October 10, 2021 at her residence. She was born Thursday, April 17, 1919 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and was the daughter of the late Collie Marshall Spence, Sr. and the late Nora Thompson Spence. She was an owner and bookkeeper of the Western Auto Store in Newbern, Tennessee for forty-six years, a member of First Christian Church, member of the Order of Easter Star for fifty plus years, a volunteer for the Northwest Tennessee ...

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Danny Thomas Hunt

Danny Thomas Hunt, 61 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 5, 1959 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Robert Logan Hunt and the late Annie Lee Foster Hunt. Mr. Hunt was a farmer. Cremation services for Mr. Hunt are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Carol Winter Hunt of Parsons, Tennessee; one son, ...

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James David "Bear" Tate

James David "Bear" Tate , 77 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, October 8, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 18, 1943 in Joplin, Missouri, he was the son of the late Coy Alton Tate and the late Emmer Burnine Tate. Mr. Tate was a retired employee of the United Postal Service and former truck driver. He was a member of The Little Country Church and enjoyed fishing. Funeral services for Mr. Tate will ...

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Larry W. Johnson

Larry W. Johnson, 77, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, March 8, 1944 in Gary, Indiana, he was the son of the late Willie Johnson and the late Vivian Boshears Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a retired employee of Heco Manufacturing. Graveside services for Mr. Johnson will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Cheryl Ann Pevahouse Bryson

Cheryl Ann Pevahouse Bryson, 58, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 14, 1963 in Savannah, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm Brown Pevahouse and the late Shirley Ann Dicus Pevahouse. Ms. Bryson was a former CNA for Dyersburg Manor. Funeral services for Ms. Bryson will be held at 2:30 PM on Friday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac ...

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William Daniel Criswell

William Daniel Criswell, 65, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, October 4, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 14, 1956 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late W. L. Criswell and the late Bobbie Hodge Criswell, Mr. Criswell was a retired truck driver and former employee of Colonial Rubber. Graveside services for Mr. Criswell will be held at 11:00 on Monday, October 18, 2021 at Dyer County Memorial ...

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Shearon Kay Box Miller

Shearon Kay Box Miller, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, October 4, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 20, 1954 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow Box and the late Mary Lou Lawson Box. Ms. Miller was a retired employee of Tyson Foods, where she worked for thirteen years. She attended Volunteer Baptist Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. The times that she cherished the most were ...

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Pat Joy

Pat Joy, 79, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 3, 2021at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 20, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Emmitt Clifton Lewis and the late Mary Elizabeth Mancell Lewis. She was a homemaker and member of Parr Avenue Church of Christ. Graveside services for Mrs. Joy will be held at 1:00 P. M. on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. Scott Owen. ...

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Ruby Delois Patton

Ruby Delois Patton, 74, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 21, 1947 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Marvin C. Phillips and the late Mary Lee Coleman Phillips. Mrs. Patton was a retired employee of Northwest Tennessee Foot Clinic. Cremation services for Mrs. Patton are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by her husband, Travis North ...

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Paul William "Beaver" Purvis

Paul William "Beaver" Purvis, 62, of Troy, Tennessee died on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 30, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Paul Buford Purvis and the late Maggie Marie Sweat Purvis. Mr. Purvis was a retired contractor. Graveside services for Mr. Purvis will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be ...

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Larry D. McKinney

August 31, 1945

Larry D. McKinney was born August 31, 1945, to Walter D. McKinney and Juanita (Stacks) McKinney. Larry grew up in Obion County. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, JW McKinney and James Warnell McKinney and one sister, Glenda Dianne (McKinney) Watts, Also his beloved (Mama Lessie), his grandmother, who had such an influence on his life as well as the entire family. Larry is survived by his wife of fifty-seven years, Rosemary (Ring) McKinney, two sisters, Jo Ann ...

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Billy J. Singleton, Jr.

Billy J. Singleton, Jr., 59, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 7, 1963, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Billy Joe Singleton, Sr. and Barbara Janice Turnbo Singleton. He was a retired electrician and member of Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ. Graveside services for Mr. Singleton will be held at 4:30 PM on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Fairview Cemetery ...

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John William Higdon

John William Higdon, 85, of Yorkville, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at his residence in Yorkville, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, June 2, 1937, in Gibson County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lucian Hollis Higdon and the late Annie Marie Bell Higdon. Mr. Higdon was a retired employee of Jimmy Dean Foods. He was a dedicated member and Deacon of Bethel Baptist Church. He was a former Aldermen for the City of Yorkville and member of the Pearl Masonic Lodge ...

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Everett "Luke" Allmon

Everett “Luke” Allmon died peacefully on February 5, 2023. Luke was a devoted husband and father who loved serving God and others. He was a a retired foreman from Bekaert Corporation which allowed him the opportunity to travel outside the U.S. to places like London, Paris and Japan. He was a brilliant mechanic and was known for his ability to restore old vehicles to pristine condition. He never failed to lend a helping hand to those in need of his talent. He was a member of ...

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Fentris "Primp" Joslin

Fentris "Primp" Joslin, 89, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 6, 1933, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Vernon "Vernie" Joslin and the late Gurtha Mae Pratt Joslin. Mr. Joslin was a former employee of Forcum-Lannom and a self-employed carpenter. He was a dedicated and faithful member of Second Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon for ...

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Joyce Cooley

Joyce Cooley, 94, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 22, 1928 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Erdy Robertson and the late Tommie Robertson. Mrs. Cooley was a retired employee of the Dyer County Trustee's Office for many years. Graveside services for Mrs. Cooley will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at Rehoboth Cemetery near Newbern. Officiating this service will be ...

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Sonia House Crouson Davidson

Sonia House (Crouson) Davidson, 94, of Dyer, Tennessee died Monday, January 30, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 11, 1928, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ben Allen House and Mary Lorene Parker House. Mrs. Davidson was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She lived her Christian faith daily and passed that faith to her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Davidson will be held at 1:00 PM ...

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Mary Ann Reynolds

Mary Ann Reynolds, 78, of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 9, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Sanders and the late Margaret Runions Sanders. Mrs. Reynolds was a former employee of Heckethorn Manufacturing and Tyson Foods. She was a member of Calvary Independent Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Reynolds will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, February ...

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Judy Noel Melton

June 12, 1956

Judy Noel Melton, 66 of Humboldt, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born June 12, 1956, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Boone Noel and the late Ruby Lee Brawley Noel. Mrs. Melton was a homemaker and a former employee of Mom's Buffett in Newbern, Tennessee A memorial visitation for Mrs. Melton will be held from 12:000 PM until 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at ...

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Terry Lynn Noel

Terry Lynn Noel, 50, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, January 29, 2023, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, September 30, 1972, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Ricky Noel and the late Roxanne Nolan Ragan. Mr. Noel was employed as a carpenter in his family’s business. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed fishing. A memorial visitation for Mr. Noel will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Friday, February 3, 2023, at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern, ...

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Calvin Moore, Jr.

Calvin Moore, Jr., 71, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 9, 1951, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Calvin Moore, Sr. and Mary Jo Cobb Moore. Mr. Moore was a retired employee of the State of Tennessee Transportation Department. A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Moore will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 3, 2023, in the Chapel of ...

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Rita Webb Ring

Rita Webb Ring, 67, of Trimble, Tennessee, died on Friday, January 27, 2023, at The Bay in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 5, 1955 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Calvin Webb and the late Bessie Bryant Webb. Mrs. Ring was a former employee of Methodist Hospital of Dyersburg, Tennessee and a member of Mt. Carmel Methodist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Ring will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, January 30, 2023, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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Helen D. "Dean" Cole

Helen D. "Dean" Cole, 86, of Halls, Tennessee, died on Friday, January 27, 2023, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 13, 1936 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Howard Joyce and the late Willie Jo Hickerson Joyce. Mrs. Cole was a former employee of Wal-Mart and was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Newbern, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Cole will be held at a later date at Follis Chapel United ...

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Carlton Ray McCurdy

Carlton Ray McCurdy, 66, of Winter Haven, Florida, formerly of Obion County, Tennessee, died on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale, Florida. Born Monday, August 13, 1956, in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Connie Ray McCurdy and the late Mattie Bestie Blair McCurdy. Mr. McCurdy was a retired truck driver. Memorial services for Mr. McCurdy will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 11, 2023, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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John Thomas Woods

John Thomas Woods, 71, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 28, 1951, in Lexington, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Martin Woods and the late Lucille Scott Woods. Mr. Woods was a retired Lieutenant with the Dyersburg Fire Department , where he worked for thirty-one years. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Mr. Woods was an avid ...

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Scott Thomas Ward

Scott Thomas Ward, 56, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 1, 1966, in Painesville, Ohio, he was the son of the late Samuel Orson and Sue Carol Colley Ward. Scott was a dedicated employee of Marvin Windows for twenty three years. He started his career as a production worker in the warehouse and was then promoted to forklift operator before becoming Warehouse Manager. Scott was a ...

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Robert D. "Bubba" Wells

Robert D. "Bubba" Wells, 59, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, November 14, 1963 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Paul J. Wells and the late Doris Vonell Leake Riggs. Mr. Wells was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber. Funeral services for Mr. Wells will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, January 26, 2023 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Anthony Earl McCann, Sr.

Anthony Earl McCann, Sr., 76, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 9, 1946, in Bogota, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Earl McCann and the late Ottis Moore McCann. Mr. McCann was a supervisor for Impressive Manufacturing and a member of Center Methodist Church. Funeral services for Mr. McCann will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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John Thomas Craig Hollis

John Thomas Craig Hollis, 29, of Lenox, Tennessee died on Friday, January 20, 2023, at his residence in Lenox, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 29, 1993, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Larry Joe Hollis and Brenda Dale Craig Hollis of Lenox, Tennessee. John Thomas loved music and enjoyed playing the guitar for his family. He was also a wonderful cook; he was always preparing delicious food for his loved ones. Funeral services for Mr. Hollis will be held at 6:30 ...

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Shirley May Aldridge

Shirley May Aldridge, 80, of Yorkville, Tennessee, died on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 25, 1942, in Flint, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Goodman and the late Georgia Smith Goodman. Mrs. Aldridge was a retired factory employee and a former substitute teacher for the Gibson County School System. She was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church in Yorkville, Tennessee. Funeral ...

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Emily Maurine Nabors

Emily Maurine Nabors, 85, of Olive Branch, Mississippi, died on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in Olive Branch, Mississippi. Born Thursday, November 25, 1937 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Emerson Benson Hulme and the late Virginia Lee Hastings Hulme. She, along with her husband, were the owners of White Line Trucking. Graveside services for Mrs. Nabors will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Fairview Cemetery in ...

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Juanita Lynn Hammett

Juanita Lynn Hammett, 51, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, January 14, 2023, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, May 2, 1971, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Did Hays and Jackie Dianne Wilson Pierce. Ms. Hammett was an employee of Days Inn of Dyersburg and a graduate of Transitions of Dyer County. The times that she cherished the most were those times spent with her family. Funeral services for Ms. Hammett will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, ...

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Patrick Dwayne Clayton

Patrick Dwayne Clayton, 51, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 11, 1971, in Obion County, Tennessee, he was the son of Lacy Clayton (Stepmother Shelia) of Union City, Tennessee and the late Lois Doughten Clayton. Mr. Clayton worked in law enforcement for over ten years and was presently serving as the City of Trimble Police Chief. He was a member of Faithway Baptist ...

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Janice Howell

Janice Burpo Howell, 65, of Tiptonville, Tennessee, formerly of Martin, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, June 23, 1957, in Hornbeak, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late R.L. Burpo and the late Oma Dotson Burpo. Mrs. Howell was a retired assembly line worker at Hubble Lighting in Martin, Tennessee. While the Howell Family lived in Martin, Tennessee, Mr. Howell was the owner and ...

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William "Bill" Qualls

William "Bill" Qualls, 86, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 25, 1936, in Linden, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Monroe Qualls and the late Lila Mae Barber Qualls. Mr. Qualls worked for the State of Tennessee Department of Corrections as a vocational instructor. He also proudly served his country in the United States Navy earning the rank of 2nd ...

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Susi Reagor Thomas

Susi Reagor Thomas, 73, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 26, 1949, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Leo Koss and the late Virginia Ziegler Koss. Mrs. Thomas was a former employee of Forcum Lannom Associates in Dyersburg, Tennessee. The times that Mrs. Thomas enjoyed the most were those spent with her family, especially being with her grandchildren and ...

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