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Joan Wolf

Joan Wolf, 82, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 14, 1942, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Joe Fox and the late Delphia Pitts Fox. Mrs. Wolf was a retired employee of Wal-Mart. Mrs. Wolf enjoyed gardening. Funeral services for Mrs. Wolf will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Mr. ...

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Jerry Lee Coker

Jerry Lee Coker, 75, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 16, 1949, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late N. C. "Poley" Coker and the late Annie Ketchum Coker. Mr. Coker was a retired car salesman and carpenter. Cremation services for Mr. Coker are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Graveside services for Mr. Coker will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, ...

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John C. Smith

John C. Smith, 80, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 13, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late John Joseph Smith and the late Anna Graf Smith. Mr. Smith was a retired correctional officer at West Tennessee Corrections. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Smith was also a former police officer in Chicago, Illinois. He loved to fish and go to ...

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Earron D. Graves

Earron Darrell Graves, 69, of Friendship, Tennessee died on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 4, 1954, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Earron Graves, Sr. and the late Yvonne Rice Graves. Mr. Graves was a former employee of PolyOne in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He loved to ride motorcycles, fish, and hunt . Visitation for Mr. Graves will be held from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Thursday, April 25, 2024 ...

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Sharon Lynnette Neal

Sharon Lynette Neal, 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, April 22, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 18, 1950, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Boyd and Joyce Myrl Long Brady. Ms. Neal was a retired bank teller. She loved music, especially singing and playing the guitar. She enjoyed bringing happiness to others through music. Cremation ...

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Kitty Lou Tubbs

Kitty Lou Tubbs, 64, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Friday, April 19, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 1, 1960, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, to the late Helen Kay Butler Hinson and Calvin Smith. Mrs. Tubbs was a former employee of World Color Press, The Coffee Cup and the Old Hickory House and the owner of Kitty's Carry Out. She was a member of Lemalsamac Church Of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Tubbs will be held at 11:00 ...

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Ronald Carl Ecklund

Ronald Carl Ecklund, 84, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Friday, April 19, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 11, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Carl A. Ecklund and the late Natalie Schlapa Ecklund. Mr. Ecklund was the former owner of the Wood Floor Store. Cremation services for Mr. Ecklund are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home, He leaves to cherish his memory, two sons, Richard G. ...

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David Lee Johnson

David Lee Johnson, 68 of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Friday, April 19, 2024, at his residence in Yorkville, Tennessee Born Thursday, October 6, 1955, in Hayti, Missouri, he was the son of the late William Howard Johnson and the late Wanda Ferell Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a mechanist for J & J Cupples. Cremation services for Mr. Johnson are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later ...

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Katie Mae Hall

Katie Mae Hall, 84, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, April 19, 2024, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 17, 1940, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Webster Ashley and the late Lyda Mae Brown Ashley. Ms. Hall was a retired employee of HECO Manufacturing. Cremation services for Ms. Hall are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by one son, Stanley W. Nail of Friendship, ...

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Elizabeth Jackson

July 25, 1929

Elizabeth Hooper Jackson, 94, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 15, 2024, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. She was born on July 25, 1929, in Obion, Tennessee, to the late Stanley Hooper and the late Lula Bennett Hooper. Ms. Elizabeth was a devoted loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, always putting others before herself. She will be remembered by her sweet smile, kindness, and her love for the Lord as she walked upon this earth. Mrs. ...

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Calvin Lambert

Calvin Lambert, 74, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born on August, 16, 1949, in Poteau, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late James D. Lambert and the late Anna Belle Neff Lambert. Mr. Lambert was the Paving Division Manager for Ford Construction, where he worked for fifty-six years. He was a member of The Farms and the Dyersburg Moose Lodge. Mr. Lambert enjoyed ...

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Garland Eugene Evans, Sr.

Garland Eugene Evans, Sr., 84, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 11, 1939, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Wilton C. Evans and the late Opal Alene Chandler Evans. Mr. Evans was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and a member of Three Oaks Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Evans will be held at ...

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Judith Darlene Carroll

June 30, 1954

Judith Darlene Carroll, 69, of Dyer, Tennessee, formerly of Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at her residence. Darlene was born on June 30, 1954, in Crockett , Tennessee, to the late Willard Lee Brock, and the late Edna Mauden Brooks Peden. She was a member of the West Dyersburg Church of Christ for many years prior to health problems. She was a homemaker, who enjoyed baking, gardening, painting, making quilts, and fishing. She was a devoted ...

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Barbara A. Burzynski Mumme

Barbara A Burzynski Mumme left this earthly place Saturday evening, April 6, 2024. Though a lovely person has departed from us, Barbara is with her Father. No more pain or sickness. She is in the perfect life in her heavenly home. Barbara was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 22, 1954, where she lived most of her life before moving to Dyer County in 1993. She was a property manager while in Chicago and took jobs as a painter to earn money needed to attend the College of ...

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Marilyn White

Marilyn White, 79, of Dyer, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at her residence in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 3, 1945, in Yorkville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Wayne Hendrix and the late Hazel Young Hendrix. Mrs. White was a former employee of Newbern City Hall where she worked as a payroll clerk. She was a devoted member of the Dyer First Assembly of God in Dyer, Tennessee. She was a wonderful lady and the best mom and ...

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Peggy Janice Hughey Abercrombie Ward

Peggy Janice Hughey Abercrombie Ward, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 7, 1947 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Harmon Harold Hughey and the late Syble A. West Ward. Janice was a homemaker. Cremation services for Ms. Ward are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by two sons, Jeffrey Lynn Abercrombie of Eagle, ...

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Austin Blake Tinkle

Austin Blake Tinkle, 24, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 17, 1999, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Tony Tinkle and Shelley Renae Hicks Tinkle. He was an employee of Hexpol. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday , April 7, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Kenny ...

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Ricky Garrison

Ricky Garrison, 69, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 1, 2024, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 21, 1955, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late J.B. Garrison and the late Gwennie Mabry Garrison. Mr. Garrison was a former mechanical engineer at HECO Manufacturing. He was a member of Church Grove Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Garrison will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 6, 2024, ...

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Thomas Jordan "Paddlefoot" Lumley

Thomas Jordan "Paddlefoot" Lumley, 74, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, April 1, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 1, 1950, in Lenox, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Alvis "Abb" Lumley, Sr. and the late Carrie Obera Adkins Lumley. Mr. Lumley was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Graveside services for Mr. Lumley will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at ...

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Marcus Riedmeier AKA "FatBoy"

Marcus Dwaine Riedmeier AKA "Fat Boy", 40, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Regional One Medical in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Saturday, August 27, 1983, in McKinney, Texas, he was the son of Suzanne Lynn Riedmeier Sanders (Dennis Sanders) and the late George Miller. He was s former mechanic. Funeral services for Mr. Riedmeier will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, April 8, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Eddie Ray Cagle

Eddie Ray Cagle, 66 , of Hornbeak, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 16, 1958, he was the son of the late Hardin Cagle and the late Linnie Plunkett Cagle. Mr. Cagle was a former employee of Continental Grain and Cargill. Cremation services for Mr. Cagle are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He survived by one son, Zachary Blake Cagle (Jennifer) of Hornbeak, ...

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Judy Sykes Roberson

Judy Sykes Roberson, 68, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 24, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Billy Sykes and the late Winnie Ogden Sykes Johnson. Mrs. Roberson was a former employee of Clayton Hayes Designs working as a mat room supervisor. Funeral services for Mrs. Roberson will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, April 5, 2024, in the Chapel of ...

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Jimmy Wheeler

Jimmy Wheeler, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, March 29, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 30, 1956, he was the son of the late James Don Wheeler and Geraldine Overton Pitts. Mr. Wheeler was a former employee of Hexpol where he worked for thirty years. He enjoyed riding motorcycles. Funeral services for Mr. Wheeler will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 4, 2024, in the of Chapel-Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Barbara June Henson

Barbara June Henson, 72, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, June 26, 1951, in Ridgely, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Diggs and the late Mae Pearl James Diggs. Mrs. Henson was a homemaker and treasured the times that she shared with her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Henson will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in the Chapel of ...

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Cynthia Cox Carwile

Cynthia Cox Carwile, 71, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 22, 1952, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Eugene Cox and the late Betty Cardell Adler. Mrs. Carwile was a retired realtor. Cremation services for Mrs. Carwile are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by one brother, David Cox (Cheryl) of Acworth, Georgia. In ...

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Roger Lemons

Roger Gray Lemons, 72, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 31, 1951, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Patrick Louis Lemons and the late Ruby Nell McCord Lemons. Mr. Lemons was a self employed roofer. He was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church Cremation services for Mr. Lemons are under the directions of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by one sister, Lela ...

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Gregory Thomas Haynes

Gregory Thomas Haynes, 55, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 21, 1968, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Thomas Harris and the late Mary Helen Barker Harris. He was the owner of the Area 51 Diner in Four Points, Tennessee. In accordance with Mr. Haynes wishes, he will be cremated, and no formal services will be held. He is survived by his husband, Rickey Haynes of ...

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Michael Harvey McKeel

Michael Harvey McKeel, 70, of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 7, 1953, he was the son of the late Calvin Coolidge McKeel and the late Demova Miller McKeel. Mr. McKeel was a retired employee of Goodyear. Funeral services for Mr. McKeel will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Mr. Patrick Williams. Interment ...

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Steve Forsythe

Steve Forsythe, 65, of Ripley, Tennessee, formerly of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 15, 1958, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late, James Alford Forsythe and the late Annie Maurine Rodgers Willis. Mr. Forsythe was the Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Colonial DPP, LLC. He was an avid golfer but the times he enjoyed the most were those spent with his family and ...

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Joseph Rickey Haynes

Joseph Rickey Haynes, 67, died on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 23, 1957, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, to the late Leon "Bertram" Haynes and the late Peggy Joyce Gibson Haynes. Mr. Haynes was a former machine operator for Co-Op. Funeral services for Mr. Haynes will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Ricky Everett Sollis

Ricky Everett Sollis, 68, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 2, 1956, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Everett Sollis and the late Frances Lucille Pannell Sollis. Mr. Sollis was a former employee of the City Of Dyersburg Sanitation Department. Funeral services for Mr. Sollis will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 17, 2024, in the Chapel of ...

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Wilford Foster "Willie" Maupin

Wilford "Willie" Foster Maupin, 71, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died, on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 26, 1952, n Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Herbert Maupin and the late Juanita Faye McDonald Wilson. Mr. Maupin was a retired construction and riverboat employee. Graveside services for Mr. Maupin will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery near Dyersburg, ...

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Darlene "Dar-Dar" Biggers

Darlene "Dar-Dar" Biggers, 70, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 9, 1953, in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Murray Ruben "Spur" Ring and the late Mary Powell Ring. Mrs. Biggers was a retired cashier for the Trimble Market. Funeral services for Mrs. Biggers will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, March 11, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Kathy J. Burks

Kathy Jo Burks, 69, of Horn Lake, Mississippi, died on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the home of her nephew and niece in Humboldt. Tennessee. Born Friday, August 6, 1954, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lex Lee Langston and the late Flora Irene Langston. Ms. Burks was a homemaker. Funeral services for Ms. Burks will be at 2:30 PM on Sunday, March 10, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating the service will be Bro. Bobby Hankins. ...

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Ronnie DeLosh

May 7, 1949

Ronnie Loran DeLosh, 74, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed through the gates of Heaven riding his Bad Boy zero turn mower on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born May 7, 1949, in Potsdam, New York, he was the son of the late Roy and Lorean DeLosh. Ronnie was a 1969, graduate of Hillcrest High School in Memphis, Tennessee. According to the stories, he walked nine miles to school regardless of the weather. Entering the work force ...

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Wilber Walton

Wilber Walton, 86, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, April 15, 1937, in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late E.B. Walton and the late Maud Frazier Walton. Mr. Walton was the former owner of Walton's Sheet Metal and a member of First Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee Funeral services for Mr. Walton will be at 11:30 AM on Friday, March 8, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating ...

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Hugh Lineberry

Hugh Lineberry, 76, of Trenton, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at his residence in Trenton, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 16, 1947, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William Elleihugh Lineberry and the late Mildred Lavenia White Lineberry. Mr. Lineberry was a retired truck driver for French Trucking. A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Lineberry will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 16, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Bridget Ogden

Bridget Ogden, 35, of Newbern, Tennessee, ran into the arms of Jesus to give him a hug, on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 10, 1988, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Kirby and Judy Gregroy Ogden. Bridget was a 2006 graduate of Dyer County High School. Bridget will always be remembered for her kind sweet spirit and her infectious smile. She loved butterflies, gospel music and the color purple. Bridget was ...

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Joyce Kee

February 8, 1953

Joyce Elain Kee born February 8, 1953 (1st of twins destined to be the Boss from here on out) died in Paris Tennessee on March 1,2024. She had just celebrated her 71st birthday. When trying to come up with words to describe Joyce Kee, there are several that come to mind. Hardworking, nice, friendly, loving, competitive, motivated, direct, honest, caring, stubborn, are a few that quickly come to mind. A lucky few of us got to call her family. She was our Sis and Aunt JoJo, but I had ...

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Dorothy French

Dorothy French, 94, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg. Born Saturday, March 9, 1929, in Harrisburg, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Madison Busby and the late Addie Leggett Busby. Mrs. French was a home-maker. Funeral services for Mrs. French will be held at 7:00 PM on Thursday, February 29, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Perry Grills, Interment will be held at 9:00 AM on ...

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Peggy Lee Evans

Peggy Lee Evans, 83 ,of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, December 15, 1940, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Moore and the late Gertie Lee Davis Moore. Mrs. Evans was a home-maker. Cremation services for Mrs. Evans are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her memory, three daughters, Tammy Weeks (Ricky) of Dyersburg, Tennessee, Paula ...

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Brady "Sonny" Reeves

Brady "Sonny" Reeves, age 88, of Newbern, Tennessee, died Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 27, 1935, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Grady Reeves and the late Illa Jane Campbell Reeves. He was retired from his passion of lawn care maintenance. Celebration of Life Visitation for Mr. Reeves will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Anthony Ray Whitt

Anthony Ray Whitt, 54 of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 15, 1969, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Earnest Ray Whitt and Rita Faye Mosier Whitt. Mr. Whitt was an employee of Ermco. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 3, 2024, from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory one son, Craig Whitt (Blair) of ...

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Verna Haynes Funderburk

Verna Haynes Funderburk, 75, of Trimble, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at AHC in Dyesburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 28, 1948, in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James R. Haynes and the late Laverne Droke Haynes. Mrs. Funderburk was a former employee of Moog Automotive of Dyersburg, Tennessee, for twelve years, and was a former newspaper delivery person for the State Gazette. She was a member of Trimble First Baptist ...

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Charles "Chuck" Johnson

Charles "Chuck" Johnson, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 4, 1957, in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of the late Charles Christian Johnson and Mary Hodges Johnson. Mr. Johnson as a retired painter and member of Sheet Metal Worker Local 20. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Cremation services for Mr. Johnson are under the direction of ...

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Ezra Jayne

Ezra Jayne, 77, of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Reelfoot Manor in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Born Sunday, December 8, 1946. Cremation services for Mr. Jayne are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory the staff and residents of Reelfoot Manor who loved his dearly. Online condolences may be made to the family at johnsonwilliamsfuneralhome.com. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ezra Jayne.

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Doris Box

Doris Box, 80, of Ridgely, Tennessee, died on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, June 20, 1943, in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clifford Floyd Williams and the late Helen Smith Williams. Mrs. Box was a retired factory employee. Funeral services for Mrs. Box will be held at 1:00 on Friday, March 1, 2024, at Cottonwood Baptist Church located at 125 Gratio Road in Ridgely, Tennessee. Officiating ...

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Adam Davis

Adam Cody Davis, 31, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 18, 1992, he was a former factory employee. A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Davis will be held at 3:30 PM on Friday, March 1, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniels. Visitation will be held on Friday from 1:30 PM until 3:30 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home He is survived by his wife, ...

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