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Brenda Faye Wilson

Brenda Faye Wilson, 78 of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Friday, June 9, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 29, 1944, in Dyersburg Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Lester Childress and the late Dorothy Gallahaire Childress. Mrs. Wilson was a homemaker. Brenda was known in the animal kingdom for her love of animals, if you were injured, homeless or hungry, show up in her backyard and your needs would be ...

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Peter Alan Brooks

Peter Alan Brooks passed away unexpectedly on June 8, 2023 in Dyersburg, Tennessee at the young age of 35. He was born in Lancaster, California on May 11, 1988 to parents Cynthia “Cindy” Elaine (McKinney) Brooks of Palmdale, California and Alan Lee Brooks of Estancia, New Mexico. He preferred to be called “Pete” and many who knew and loved him, only referred to him by that name. Pete had two older sisters Jennifer Grace (McKinney) Garvin, of Canon City, Colorado and ...

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Teresa Ann Gibson

Teresa Ann Gibson, 61, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 2, 1961, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James "Boomer" McCorkle and the late Jean Franks. Ms. Gibson was a former truck driver for Warner Trucking Company. She enjoyed fishing, collecting angels, Barbie dolls and Coca-Cola memorabilia. Ms. Gibson attended Our ...

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Johnny Nugent

John Scott Nugent, 60, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, June 5, 2023, at his residence. Born Tuesday, September 11, 1962, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Betty Elizabeth Blackburn Honea. Mr. Nugent was a retired forklift operator at Eaton Corporation in Newbern, Tennessee. Cremation services for Mr. Nugent are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, two daughters, Tabatha Nichols (Jeremy) of Newbern, ...

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Robert Hall Reed

October 21, 1946

Robert Hall Reed, 76, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born October 21, 1946, he was the son of the late William Hall Reed and the late Anna Louise Richardson Reed. Mr. Reed graduated from Dyersburg High School and Memphis State University. He was a Certified Public Accountant for fifty years. Mr. Reed served as Dyersburg City Treasurer for seventeen years, and was owner of Reed Accounting in Covington, Tennessee, ...

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Tangela Renee Knox

Tangela Renee Knox, 41, of Nashville, Tennessee, formerly of Tiptonville, Tennessee, died on Friday, June 2, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. Ms. Knox was born Monday, February 22, 1982 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Cremation services for Ms. Knox are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by three daughters, Trayshuanna Barbee of Knoxville, Tennessee, Hailey Parson of Tiptonville, Tennessee and Brooklynn Parson of Tiptonville, Tennessee; her mother, Tina Diane ...

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Dallas Ray Ogden

Dallas Ray Ogden, 68, of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at his residence in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 2, 1954, he was the son of the late Prather Lee Ogden and the late Mary Ellen Dial Ogden. Mr. Ogden worked as a certified welder at Superior Fireplace-Lennox in Union City for twenty-four years. He had always wanted to drive "Big Rigs" and he was able to fulfil that dream working as a driver for Trans-AM. He retired from the Tennessee ...

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Mark Steven Anderson

Mark Steven Anderson, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, September 20, 1955, in Spokane, Washington, he was the son of Jack Anderson and the late Jane Conner Martinez. Mr. Anderson was a welder with Cupples' J & J Company, Inc.of Dyersburg, Tennessee. The memorial service for Mr. Anderson that was scheduled for Mr. Anderson for Sunday, June 25, 2023, has been postponed until a later date. He ...

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Ronnie Joe "Bowleg" Warner

Ronnie Joe "Bowleg" Warner, 63, of Ridgely, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, March 16, 1960 in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charlie C. Warner and the late Frances Josephine Rumley Warner. Mr. Warner was disabled but was a former car salesman. A celebration of life service for Mr. Warner will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 5, 2023, at Cottonwood Baptist Church in Ridgely, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Douglas Webb

Douglas Webb, 63, of Trimble, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at his residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, September 1, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Joseph Paul Webb, Sr. and the late Betty Jo Wilbanks Page. Mr. Webb proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Cremation services for Mr. Webb are under the direction of Johnson - Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife of thirty-nine years, ...

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Joe Franklin Stafford

Joe Franklin Stafford, 86, of Yorkville, Tennessee, died on Monday, May 29, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City in Union City, Tennessee. Born Monday, April 12, 1937, in Gibson County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Otis Odell Stafford and the late Lena Marlene Marlin Stafford. Mr. Stafford was a retired body finisher at Holmes International. He was a jack of all trades including being a skilled electrician. The times he enjoyed the most were those spent with his ...

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Randy Joe Gant

Randy Gant, 60, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Friday, May 26, 2023, at The Bay in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, August 11, 1962, in Obion County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Joe Henry Gant and Madie Hudson Gant. Mr. Gant was a retired truck driver. Cremation services for Mr. Gant are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his mother, Madie Hudson Gant of Marshall, Texas, one sister, Darlene Moore of Newbern, ...

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Tyler Joy

Tyler Joy, 30, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, May 22, 2023, at his residence. Born Sunday, October 25, 1992, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Jeffery Lynn Joy and Jackie Lynn Armstrong Winchester. Tyler spent his time making his friends and family laugh. He enjoyed building and racing four wheelers with his dad. He was a generous and kind father, son, brother, friend and loved one. Funeral services for Mr. Joy will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 27, 2023, in ...

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Emereigh Kayte "Sissy" Vires

Emereigh Kayte "Sissy" Vires, five-year old daughter of Lyndon Collin and Maygen Elizabeth Roberts Vires of Newbern, Tennessee, was received into the arms of angels on Monday, May 22, 2023. "Sissy" was born on Friday, March 2, 2018, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She loved wearing her brown cowboy boots and all kinds of flowers. A private funeral service for "Sissy" will be held at a later date. She leaves to cherish her memory, her parents Lyndon Collin and Maygen ...

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Carolyn Joan Randolph

Carolyn Joan Randolph, 82, of the Cloverdale Community, formerly of Hornbeak, Tennessee, died on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at her residence in Obion, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 2, 1941, in Hornbeak, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Paul Wherry and the late Eunice Velma Willett Wherry. Mrs. Randolph received her associate degree from Freed Hardeman University. She was a homemaker and retired waitress at Our Place in Hornbeak, Tennessee. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles, ...

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Shirley G. Sawyer "E-K" Eden-Kilgour

Shirley G. Sawyer Eden-Kilgour, 80, of Memphis, Tennessee died on Friday, May 19, 2023, in her sleep. Born Friday, September 4, 1942 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ret Msgt Will Sawyer and the late Jessie Petty Sawyer. Ms. Eden-Kilgour was affectionally known as "E-K" by her many peers, patients and friends in Memphis, Tennessee. E-K was a respected RN, Professor of Nursing (MSU) and APN. She was a member of GMAAPN, AANP, and Sigma Theta ...

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Linda Fay Lyons

Linda Fay Lyons, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, May 19, 2023, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, November 18, 1955, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Leon Lumley and the late Martha Anderson Hill. Ms. Lyons was a retired employee of Tupperware. Cremation services for Ms. Lyons are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by two daughters, Sherry Lee (Kenneth Pollock) of Dyersburg, ...

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Elizabeth Brouillette

Elizabeth Brouillette, 74, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at Bells Nursing Home in Bells, Tennessee. Born Sunday, November 14, 1948, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Dorsey Leon Bingham and the late Sophie Ann McDearmon Bingham. Ms. Brouillette was a former housekeeper for Days Inn of Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was a member the Newbern Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a member of Newbern Cumberland Presbyterian Church Ladies Auxiliary. Ms. ...

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Crystal Dawn Matheny

Crystal Dawn Matheny, 31, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 14, 1992, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Brenda Singleton. Cremation services for Ms. Matheny are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will be announced at a later date. She leaves to cherish her memory, one daughter, Kalliah Voss of Dyersburg, ...

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Betty Jane Underwood Boals

April 27, 1946

Betty Jane Underwood Boals, 77, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 13 2023, in Knoxville, Tennessee. These last few years she struggled with heart failure but continued to be a constant joy and light to all with zero complaints. Born April 27, 1946, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, Betty was the daughter of the late James Kermit Underwood and the late Dorothy Louise Pate Underwood. Betty graduated from Dyersburg High School and attended Memphis State University. After raising her family, ...

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Merrill Raymond Fowle

Merrill Raymond Fowle, 30, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, May 12, 2023, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, September 28, 1992, in East Chicago, Indiana, he was the son of the late Michael Fowle and Lynn Moeller Pierce. Cremation services for Mr. Fowle are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will be announced at a later date. He leaves to cherish his memory, one daughter, Ellie Fowle of Dyersburg, Tennessee; two brothers, ...

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1 SG Timothy Brian McCutchen

1SG Timothy Brian McCutchen (RET), 68, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 26, 1955, in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late William Hughel McCutchen and the late Mary Agnus Whistler McCutchen. Mr. McCutchen proudly served his country in the United States Army for twenty-four years. He served his country during the Vietnam War. After his retirement he was instrumental in starting the ...

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Geoff R. Weaver

Geoff R. Weaver, 74, of Newbern, Tennesse,e died on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 22, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Zacharia Weaver and the late Ellen Elizabeth Andrus Weaver. Mr. Weaver was a retired truck driver. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Weaver will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at ...

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Dianna Grace Bartlett (Infant daughter of Jimmy & Ashley Bartlett)

Dianna Grace Bartlett, infant daughter of Jimmy Ray Bartlett, Jr., and Ashley Nicole Bartlett, of Dyersburg, Tennessee was born Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital and was welcomed into heaven by the angels on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Graveside services will be held 4:00 PM Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Zion Cemetery in the Cloverdale community. Officiating this service will be Bro. Dennis Knowles. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery. In ...

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Tony Patterson

Tony Patterson, 64, of Troy, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Baptist Health Paducah in Paducah, Kentucky. Born Friday, August 15,1958, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Bennett Patterson and late Shirley Jean Patterson. Mr. Patterson was a retired employee of Hanafee Brothers Saw Mill in Troy, Tennessee. Visitation for Mr. Patterson will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Friday, May 5, 2023, at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern, Tennessee. ...

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Karen Lee Curtis

Karen Lee Curtis, 61 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, April 28, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, September 16, 1961, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Paul Jr. Wells and the late Doris Vonell Leake Wells. A Celebration Of Life graveside service for Ms. Curtis will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Family and friends are asked to gather ...

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Larry Kenneth Henderson

Larry Kenneth Henderson, 81, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Friday, April 28, 2023, in Walnut, Mississippi. Born Sunday, January 11, 1942, in Palmersville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Will O. Henderson and the late Lydia Workman Henderson. Mr. Henderson was a retired truck driver. He enjoyed fishing and loved old cars. He also served his country in the United States Navy. A Celebration of Life service for Mr. Henderson will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in the ...

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Teresa Heathcott Erwin

Teresa Heathcott Erwin, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, April 28, 2023, at Tri-Star Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Monday, June 6, 1955 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Franklin T. Heathcott and the late Helen R. Climer Heathcott. Mrs. Erwin was a retired LPN. She will be remembered for her "Big Heart" and the love and kindness that she always showed to others; always putting others before herself. ...

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Alvin Leslie Wilson

Alvin Leslie Wilson, 57, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Friday, April 28, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 4, 1965, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Joe Leslie Wilson and the late Agnes Marie Duhon Wilson. Mr. Wilson was an employee of Walmart. Funeral services for Mr. Wilson will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, May 2, 2023,in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Ronald Lee Beam

Ronald Lee Beam, 85, of Trenton, Tennessee, died on Friday, April 28, 2023, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 9, 1938, in Summerdale, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late George W. Beam and the late Goldie Irene Zimmerman Beam. Mr. Beam proudly served his country in the United States Army. He worked at Piper Aircraft in Vero Beach, Florida. He was a certified welder and handyman. He was a part of Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) in ...

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C. L. Cunningham

C. L. Cunningham, 83, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 16, 1940, in Cloverdale, Tennessee, he was one of the fourteen children born to the late Robert Hayden Cunningham and the late Willie Ophelia Rainey Cunningham. Mr. Cunningham was a retired foremen with the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation. He also enjoyed raising cows and goats. The times that enjoyed the most were the times spent with ...

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Charles Larry "Chuck" Gaddy

Charles Larry "Chuck" Gaddy, 81. of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 21, 1941, in Frog Jump, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Emmett Eugene Gaddy and the late Mary Fincher Gaddy. Mr. Gaddy was a retired truck driver. Funeral services for Mr. Gaddy will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Archer's Chapel Church, located at 339 Archer's Chapel Road, ...

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Beverly Ruth Zercher

Beverly Ruth Zercher, 65, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 5, 1957, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Sammy Gene White and the late Ruth Morna Hart Anderson. Funeral services for Ms. Zercher will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, April 28, 2023, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniel. Visitation for ...

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Tamarius Clay Kirk

August 20, 1990

Tamarius Clay Kirk was born August 20, 1990, to Marvin Kirk and Brenda Nash in Dyersburg TN. He was a very loving but mischievous toddler. He and his big sister found much entertainment playing practical jokes on each other and finding that one thing that would immensely annoy the other one. A story was told about an instance where his big sister got a brand-new waterbed, and he decided that the heater should be turned off, yes, in the middle of Winter! The two shared a unique bond and loved ...

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Brenda Lynn Canada

Brenda Lynn Canada, 70, of Obion, Tennessee, died on Monday, April 24, 2023, at her residence. Born Tuesday, March 24, 1953, in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Mattie Bessie Blair McCurdy. Mrs. Canada was a retired employee of Keneric in Obion, Tennessee. She was a member of the Greater Vision Church in Troy, Tennessee. In her spare time she enjoyed sewing, but the times she cherished the most were those spent with her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Canada will ...

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Tommy O'Neil "Neil" Fossand

Tommy O'Neil "Neil" Fossand, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, September 24, 1955, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Carl Fossand and the late Dorothy Ophelia Lee Carter. Mr. Fossand was a retired employee of the City of Dyersburg and previously worked at Dyersburg Fabrics. He was a member of the Dyer County Auxiliary Police. Graveside services for Mr. ...

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Lawanda Taylor Harrison

Lawanda Taylor Harrison, 76, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN. She was a popular second Mom to many in the Milan, TN area in the 1970’s and 80’s and was very involved in local school and sport activities on behalf of her children who attended Milan city schools. She was also an avid outdoor enthusiast, and preferred to be on Kentucky Lake boating or fishing more than anything else. Later in life, she moved to ...

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Larry Joe Hinson, Sr.

Larry Joe Hinson, Sr.,81, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, April 17, 2023, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 5, 1941, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Dude Hinson and the late Eunice Lucille Hensley Hinson Lindsey. Mr. Hinson was a retired truck driver. Funeral services for Mr. Hinson will be held at 6:00 PM on Friday, April 21, 2023, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating the service will be Bro. Greg Jordan and ...

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Betty Jane Reid Layman

January 17, 1924

Betty Jane Reid Layman of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at the home of her son, in Edmond, Oklahoma. Mrs. Layman was born January 17, 1924, in Jackson, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Eugene Thomas Reid and the late Jane Outlan Reid. She is predeceased in death by her husband John R. Layman , son Thomas Allen Layman sisters Elizabeth Reid Lovell, Clara Reid, Alice Reid, and brother James McCoy Reid. She graduated from Jackson High School. ...

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David Lynn Townson Sr.

David Lynn Townson, Sr., 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Friday, April 14, 2023, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, August 17, 1959, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Joe Howard Townson and the late Burma Ree Smith Townson. Mr. Townson was the lead supervisor at Arcosa Marine Products in Caruthersville, Missouri. The times that he enjoyed the most were those spent with his family, especially his grandchildren. Funeral services for Mr. Townson will ...

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Marjorie Ballard

Marjorie Ballard, 87, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, April 14, 2023, at AHC Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Union City, Tennessee. Born Sunday, December 8, 1935, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Porter Crews and the late Georgie Katherine Fisher Crews. Mrs. Ballard was a retired hairdresser and homemaker. Graveside services for Mrs. Ballard will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee. Officiating ...

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Justin Lynn "Big Bubba" Barbee

Justin Lynn "Big Bubba" Barbee, 33, of Rutherford, Tennessee died on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at his residence. Born Saturday, October 21, 1989, in Trenton, Tennessee, he was the son of Talmadge Hollis Barbee and the late Tammy Inette Dean Barbee. Mr. Barbee was a former employee of MC Express of Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was a former lieutenant with the Trimble Fire Department and member of the Gibson County Fire Department. Funeral services for Mr. Barbee will be held at ...

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Cysler V. "Cat" Joslin

Cysler V. "Cat" Joslin, 94, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at The Bay in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 9, 1929, he was the son of the late Vernon "Vernie" Joslin and the late Gurtha Mae Pratt Joslin. Mr. Joslin was a retired fireman with the Dyersburg Fire Department, where he worked for over twenty years before becoming a self-employed carpenter. Graveside services for Mr. Joslin will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, ...

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John Thomas Hall

John Thomas Hall, 79, of Finley, Tennessee, formerly of Bogota, Tennessee, died on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at his residence in Finley, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 12, 1943, in Miston, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Richard Leonard Hall and the late Helen Mae Lytle Hall. Mr. Hall was a retired employee of Lay's Farm, where he worked for forty years. Mr. Hall loved spending time in the outdoors and playing cards. The times that he cherished the most were those spent making ...

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Cynthia "Edie" Parker

Cynthia "Edie" Parker, 71, of Ripley, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at her residence in Ripley, Tennessee. Born Thursday, June 21, 1951, in Covington, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Andrew Mauldin and the late Janette Cynthia Smith Mauldin. Cremation services for Mrs. Parker are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her memory, three sons, Chris Parker (Cammie) of Newbern, Tennessee, Kelly Parker of ...

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Mason Charles Moore

Mason Charles Moore, 27, of Trenton, Tennessee died on Friday, April 7, 2023, at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 19, 1996, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Charles E. Moore, Jr. and Jenifer Seat Clark. Mr. Moore was the owner of Concrete & Moore. He enjoyed camping, the outdoors, and music and times spent with his family and friends. Funeral services for Mr. Moore will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 15, 2023, in the Chapel of ...

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Philip H. Hamil

Philip H. Hamil, 62, of Union City, Tennessee, died on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 16, 1960, in Hickman, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Ethelbert "Skinny" Hamil and the late Mary Susie Jones Hamil. Mr. Hamil was a former Goodyear employee where he was a sheet metal fabricator. He was a devoted member of the First Pentecostal Church in Union City, Tennessee. The times Mr. Hamil treasured the ...

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Angie Romo

Angie Carter Romo, 59, of Somerset, Texas, died on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at her residence. Born Sunday, November 17, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of Clayton Carter and Judy Ricketts Carter. Mrs. Romo was a devoted wife and home-maker. She was a member of the San Antonio Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Romo will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 14, 2023, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Tim ...

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