Clayton Ralph Mitchell

Clayton Ralph Mitchell, 88, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, April 23, 1934, in Effingham County, Illinois, he was the son of the late Ralph Mitchell and the late Marguerite Robertson Mitchell. Throughout his life Mr. Mitchell farmed and worked as a mechanical engineer in various roles. In the late 1960's and early 1970's, while working as Plant Engineer at Jackson Furniture Company in Jackson, ...

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Mario Noel Joseph Delgado

Mario Noel Joseph Delgado, four month old son of Jeri and Veronica Delgado of Newbern, Tennessee, gained his angel wings on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Mario was born on Thursday, August 4, 2022, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mario will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, in the Chapel of the Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Mr. Mike French. Visitation ...

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David G. Puraty

David G. Puraty, 89, of Newbern, Tennessee, formerly of Akron, Ohio, died at AHC in Dyersburg on Saturday, December 10, 2022. He joins his forever love, Mary, who preceded him in death in May 2022. David will be remembered as a wonderful and devoted family man and provider, committed to doing things well and with intelligence. David lived a full and vibrant life, serving in the US Navy during the Korean War aboard the USS Salem. After the war, David became a professional salesman for the ...

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Dennis Glenn Dudley

March 8, 1961

Dennis Glenn Dudley, 61 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Baptist Hospital-Collierville in Collierville, Tennessee. Born March 8, 1961, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Joe Glen Dudley and the late Ruby Harris Dudley. Mr. Dudley was a devoted employee of Bekaert where he worked for nineteen and half years before becoming an employee of IPSCO of Blytheville, Arkansas. Graveside services for Mr. Dudley will be held at 2:00 PM on ...

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Jonathan Neil Haycraft, Chief Gunner's Mate, USN

Chief Gunner's Mate Jonathan Neil Haycraft, USN, 40, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, died on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia . Born Sunday, April 4, 1982, in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Albert Banton and the late Marilyn Haycraft. Chief Haycraft proudly served his country in the United State Navy for nineteen years. Funeral services for Chief Haycraft will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 16, 2022, ...

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Bessie Kate Stephenson Rogers

Bessie Kate Rogers, 93, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at Maple Ridge Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, February 3, 1929, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John Ernest Stephenson and the late Margaret Elizabeth Miller Mrs. Rogers was a homemaker and member of the RoEllen Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Rogers will be held at 12:00 PM on Thursday, December 8, 2022, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Brenda Diana Solomon Lewis

Brenda Diana Solomon Lewis, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 11, 1956, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William Eugene Solomon and the late Evelyn Sue Thompson Solomon. Mrs. Lewis was a former employee of Captain's D and a member of Miller's Chapel Church of Jesus Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Lewis will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, December 9, ...

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Robert Ellis "Bob" Schlabach

Robert Ellis "Bob" Schlabach, 93, Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Maple Ridge Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 10, 1929, in Metamora, Illinois, he was the son of the late Raymond Schlabach and the late Esther Schlabach. Mr. Schlabach was a devoted music educator serving as band director for Dyer County High School and Christ Classical Academy and a longtime church choir director. Mr. Schlabach proudly served his country in the United ...

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Rebecca Ann "Becky" Wyatt Richards

Rebecca Ann "Becky" Wyatt Richards, 89, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Monday, September 18, 1933 in Yorkville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Bennie E. Wyatt and the late Elvie Reed Wyatt. Mrs. Richards was a homemaker and member of Southside Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Richards will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, December 5, 2022, in the Chapel of ...

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Tommy Lee Butcher

Tommy Lee Butcher, 68, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, November 28, 2022, at his residence. Born Saturday, September 4, 1954, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, he was the son of the late Chester Butcher and the late Imogene Lowery Butcher. Mr. Butcher was a painter at Lowery's Body Shop in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Butcher will be held at 1:30 PM on Sunday, December 4, 2022, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern, Tennessee. ...

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Jodie Lynn Reynolds

Jodie Lynn Reynolds, 51, of Ridgely, Tennessee, died on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 18, 1971, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Howard Franklin Reynolds and Mary Ann Sanders. Mr. Reynolds was Baptist in faith. He was a spotter for Dot Foods. Funeral services for Mr. Reynolds will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at the Calvary Independent Baptist Church ...

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Betty Joyce Kemmerling

Betty Joyce Kemmerling, 73, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, November 25, 2022, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, May 15, 1949, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late James Alvin Owens and the late Lillie Lucille Branscum Dunigan. Ms. Kemmerling was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber, where she worked for twenty-two years. Memorial graveside services for Ms. Kemmerling will be held at 12:00 PM on Thursday, December 1,2022 at Fairview ...

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Delores Montina Watson Plummer

Delores Montina Plummer was gifted to us on June 23rd, 1954, to the late Temis and Immogene Watson in Newbern, Tennessee. She transitioned over on Thursday, November 25th, 2022, at Trailpoint Village Nursing Home in South Bend, Indiana. Growing up in a large family of 18 and counting, she was still able to create a life for her children and pursue a career in nursing. If you asked her what she valued most in life without a doubt it would’ve been her family. Her ...

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Mary Alice Hardin Ray

November 19, 1944

Mary Alice Hardin Ray, 78, departed this world, Thursday, November 24, 2022 at home, with her family, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born on November 19, 1944, in Newbern, Tennessee, to the late Arthur Hardin and the late Evelyn Fitzgerald Hardin. Mrs. Ray retired from the Holiday Inn Family Restaurant, in Jonesboro, where she worked as a waitress for over twelve years. Mrs. Ray enjoyed meeting new people and never met a stranger. The times that she enjoyed the most were the times ...

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Ruthie Mae Floyd King

Ruthie Mae Floyd King, 60, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, November 21, 2022, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, June 10, 1962, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Tiller Floyd and the late Josephine Watson Tipton. Ms. King was a retired factory employee. Graveside services for Ms. King will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Dyersburg City Cemetery. Officiating this ...

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Victoria Starr Cross-Grappone

Victoria Starr Cross Grappone, 45, passed away November 21st, 2022, in Seattle, WA. She is survived by her husband, Jeff Grappone, father, Ted Cross, aunts and uncles, Sue Williams (David), Vanessa Greenwell (Bob), Chastity Kinerd (Jason), Tracey Cross (Terry), cousins, her soul-sisters, countless friends, and their two pups Baxter and Bettie. Starr was preceded in death by her mother, Gail Pratt, brother Brandon Cross, grandparents Mary Cross, Edward Cross, Francis Pilgrim, and Robert ...

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Charlene Ledford

Charlene Ledford, 56, of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Monday, November 21, 2022, at her residence in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 31, 1966 in Michigan, , she was the daughter of the late Vernon Ledford and the late Geraldine Randall Ledford. Ms. Ledford was a home-maker. Cremation services for Mrs. Ledford are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by her companion, Jimmy Hurst of Tiptonville, Tennessee and two brothers, Darrell ...

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Randall Parks Harris

Randall Parks Harris, 73, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, November 21, 2022 at his residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 22, 1949 in Los Angeles, California , he was the son of the late H. Bruce Harris and Caroline Parks Harris. Mr. Harris was a retired Entertainment Lawyer in Nashville, Tennessee. A celebration of life service for Mr. Harris will be announced later by Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife, Lara ...

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Ann M. Butcher

May 13, 1921

Ann Mae Butcher, 101, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at her home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Ann was born May 13, 1921, in Newbern; she is the daughter of the late Finis H. Walker and Virgie Lee Moore Walker. Ann was married to James Alfred “Butch” Butcher on July 12, 1941. He preceded her in death on July 18, 1987. Ann was also preceded in death by an infant son and her sisters, Virginia “Ginnie” Walker Vincent and ...

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Edwin Franklin "Eddie" King, II

Edwin Franklin "Eddie" King, II, 64, of Ridgely, Tennessee left his earthly home peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at his residence in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 30, 1958, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Edwin Franklin King and the late Jamie Lou Collins Bullock. His childhood was spent in North Richland Hills, Texas. He was always proud of his Texas roots. While growing up, he enjoyed bull riding and embraced the ...

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Terry Steven Bibbs

Terry Steven Bibbs, 68, of Munford, Tennessee (formerly of Newbern, Tennessee) died on Friday, November 18, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton in Covington, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 2, 1954, in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Troy K. Bibbs and the late Ethel Morene Bibbs. Mr. Bibbs was a retired restaurant employee and factory employee. Graveside services for Mr. Bibbs will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at Dyer County Memorial Gardens ...

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Marvin Elbert Booker

Marvin Elbert Booker, 73, of Gates, Tennessee, died on Friday, November 18, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 4, 1949 in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Thomas Ivory Booker and the late Novella Pugh Tolbert. Mr. Booker was a retired employee of SRG In Ripley, Tennessee. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Cremation services for Mr. Booker are under the direction of ...

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Mildred L. Kilzer

Mildred L. Kilzer, 88, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at the home of her daughter in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 15, 1934, in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Earl Morris and the late Madie Glidewell Morris. Mrs. Kilzer was a homemaker and retired employee of Kellwood, where she worked for twenty-seven years. She was a member of Mt. Tirzah Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Kilzer will be held at 11:00 AM on ...

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Wayne Moore

Wayne Moore, 58, of Troy, Tennessee (formerly of Trimble, Tennessee) died on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Baptist Health Paducah in Paducah, Kentucky. Born Wednesday, October 7, 1964, he was the son of the late Robert Miles Moore and the late Maylyn Sanders Moore. Mr. Moore was last employed at Dyersburg Regional Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee and worked for over twenty years at Jimmy Dean in Newbern, Tennessee. Mr. Moore was a graduate of Dyer County High School and enjoyed ...

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Jimmy Winchester

Jimmy Winchester, 71 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, November 11, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 13, 1950, in Dyer County, Tennessee. He was the son of the Nois Lee Winchester and the late Lola Mae Riddick Winchester. Mr. Winchester was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber and was presently employed by the Dyer County School System Maintenance Department. Graveside services for Mr. Winchester will be held ...

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Tony Walker Anderson

Tony Walker Anderson, 60, of Memphis, Tennessee (formerly of Dyersburg, Tennessee) died on Friday, November 11, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 18, 1962, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jack Anderson and the late Jessie Mae Branch Anderson. Mr. Anderson was a former employee of HECO and Ermco. Cremation services for Mr. Anderson are under the direction of the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish ...

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James Frank Robbins, II

James Frank Robbins, II, 75, of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at his residence in Yorkville, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 22, 1947 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Frank Robbins and the late Inez Russell Armstrong. Mr. Robbins was a former employee of Gary Baker Auto Sales in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mr. Robbins will be held at 12:00 PM on Friday, November 11, 2022, at Yorkville Cemetery in ...

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Paul F. Stoner

Paul F. Stoner, 76, of Tiptonville, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 7, 1946, in Peoria, Illinois, he was the son of the late Haley Franklin Stoner, Sr. and the late Margaret Smith Stoner. Mr. Stoner was a former employee of Mediacom. Cremation services for Mr. Stoner are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Mr. Stoner is survied by one sister, Gail Perez of ...

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Richard Lawrence "Sam" Franks

Richard Lawrence "Sam" Franks, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, April 18, 1946, in Savannah, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lawrence "Short" Franks and the late Edniral Dean Duff Franks. Mr. Franks was a retired farmer. Cremation services for Mr. Franks are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, one daughter, Edna Faye Franks ...

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William Odell Epperson

William Odell Epperson, 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, November 7, 2022, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 17, 1949 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Junior Epperson and the late Mary Edith Jackson Epperson. Mr. Epperson was a retired electrician with Electric Motor Service of Dyersburg, Tennessee. Cremation services for Mr. Epperson are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He ...

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Bonnie Ruth Lee

Bonnie Ruth Lee, 83, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at The Bay in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, September 5, 1939 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Elvis Scott and the late Willie Mae Scott. Mrs. Lee was a home-maker and a devoted,loving mother. Visitation for Mrs.Lee will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her memory, one daughter, Lora Lee ...

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Scottie Lamarr Byrd

Scottie Lamarr Byrd, precious baby boy of Michael Byrd and Stacy Marie Pevahouse, was born into the arms of angels on Monday, October 31, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Memorial services for Scottie will be announced later by Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his parents, Michael Byrd and Stacy Marie Pevahouse of Dyer, Tennessee; grandparents, Tim and Lori Pevahouse of Dyersburg, Tennessee, Jason and Lisa Kolwyck ...

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Florence Etta "Bug" Fultz

Florence Etta "Bug" Fultz, 92, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, February 23, 1930, in Churchton, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ollie Harvey Miller and the late Irvia Lee London Miller. Mrs. Fultz was a retired maintenance employee with Republic Builders in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was a member of AARP and a member of Lemalsamac Church of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. The times that ...

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Gregory Manuel Hinojosa

Gregory Manuel Hinojosa, 29, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, October 24, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 5, 1993 in Durham, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Heliodoro Hinojosa and the late Jeanette McNeely Hinojosa. Mr. Hinojosa was a self-employed painter. Visitation for Mr. Hinojosa will be held on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home from 4:00 PM until 6:00 ...

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Brenda J. White

Brenda J. White, 75, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 27, 1947, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Glen White, Sr. and the late Dora McCarver White. Ms. White was a retired traffic guard for the City of Dyersburg and a former secretary for Dr. Jerry Carter. Ms. White served as pianist for several local churches. Graveside services for Ms. White will be held at 2:30 PM on ...

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Vernon Wade Rogers

Vernon Wade Rogers, 62, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 10, 1960 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was a self-employed business owner. Cremation services for Mr. Rogers are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A celebration of life service for Mr. Rogers will be announced at a later date. He leaves to cherish his memory, one son, Elliot Rogers of Dyersburg, Tennessee; his mother, Norma ...

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Mary Frances McNeely

Mary Frances McNeely, 72, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at her residence. Born Sunday, December 11, 1949, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John B. Short and the late Iva B. Hastings Short. Mrs. McNeely was a former EMT-Mono technician for Methodist Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. A private family graveside service for Mrs. McNeely will be held at a later date. She leaves to cherish her memory one son, Billy McNeely (Samantha) of ...

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Charles Edward Anderson

Charles Edward Anderson, 95, of Finley, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at his residence in Finley, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 23, 1927, in Finley, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Thomas Alford Anderson and the late Lessie Johnson Anderson. Mr. Anderson was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics, where he worked for forty-six years. He was the oldest member of Finley Methodist Church. His favorite pastime was meeting his friends at McDonald's to drink ...

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Jeffery Austin "Butch" Ladd

Jeffery Austin "Butch" Ladd, 66, of Yorkville, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at his residence in Yorkville, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 16, 1956, he was the son of the late Thomas Hall "Jack" Ladd and the late Martha Louise Heathcott Ladd. Mr. Ladd was a retired self-employed farmer and was the current owner of Ladd Excavating. He was a devoted member of the Bethel Baptist Church in Yorkville, Tennessee. Butch loved God first, family second and ...

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Joe Vance Richardson

Joe Vance Richardson, 94, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Monday, October 17, 2022, at The Waters of Union City in Union City, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 6, 1928, in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Leslie Reubin Richardson and the late Lilly Otis Evans Richardson. Mr. Richardson was retired from Delta Auto Sales where he worked as the assistant service manager. Mr. Richardson was a member of Glendale Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mr. Richardson will be held at ...

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Nancy Parker

Nancy Parker, 60, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 7, 1962, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William "Bill" Taylor and the late Wanda Pounders Taylor. She was the co-owner of The Crazy Straw. Nancy will always be remembered for her infectious smile and her kind sweet personality. She was a member of The Farms Country Club in Dyersburg, ...

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Dennis Steve "Moo" Pledge

Dennis Steve "Moo" Pledge, 73, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, November 19, 1948, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Burton Cherry Pledge and the late Georgia Pope Pledge. He graduated from Trimble High School in 1966. After graduation, he proudly served his country in the United State Air Force. Mr. Pledge was a retired employee of Ermco where he worked for over twenty ...

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Terry Grut

Terry August Grut, Jr., 47, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 25, 1974, in New Albany, Indiana, he was the son of the late Terry August, Sr. Grut and the late Carol Grut. Mr. Grut was a self-employed mechanic. Cremation services for Mr. Grut are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Donna Jaggers Grut of ...

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Larry Gene Holland

Larry Gene Holland, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at Lauderdale Community Living Center in Ripley, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 6, 1946 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James E. Holland and the late Maggie Mae Bevis Holland. Mr. Holland was a retired factory employee, former employee of Murray Guard and farmer. Private family graveside services for Mr. Holland will be held at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Valerie Webb Parker

Valerie Webb Parker, 50, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, October 10, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, December 30, 1971, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Steve Webb and Pat Millner Howard. Mostly known by the people that loved her most as "Val-Val", she was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend. She will be forever loved and forever missed. Funeral services for Mrs. ...

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John Lee "LeBo" Cole

John Lee "LeBo" Cole, 57, of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Monday, October 10, 2022, at The Bay in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 23, 1965, in Tiptonville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William Cole and Betty Jewell Sanders Thrasher. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Cole will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Calvary Baptist Church in Ridgely, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Carl ...

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Brian Wayne Dunivant

Brian Wayne Dunivant, 53, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, October 10, 2022, at his residence. Born Saturday, December 28, 1968, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Bobby Wayne Dunivant and Norma Lynn Dunivant Boone. Mr. Dunivant was a self-employed car salesman. Graveside services for Mr. Dunivant will be held at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, October 12,2022 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. Patrick Williams. ...

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Dennis Colson

Dennis Colson, 75, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, October 7, 2022, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 26, 1947, in Hammond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Elmer Colson and the late Mary Pogue Colson. Mr. Colson was an operating engineer for Local 150 in Indiana for thirty years. He was also a volunteer firefighter for seventeen years in Lake Ridge, Indiana. Cremation services for Mr. Colson are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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