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Barbara Ann Nichols Tate

Barbara Ann Nichols Tate, 79, of Troy, Tennessee, died on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at NHC Healthcare in Milan, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 10, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Rucker Nichols and the late Rosa E. Vaughn Nichols. Mrs. Tate was a retired employee of Town and Country Dry Cleaners in Union City, Tennessee. Barbara was an avid reader, her life was centered around her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She a member of Bethel Baptist ...

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Judy Carter

December 9, 1943

Judy Carter, 81, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born on December 9, 1943, in Dyer County, Tennessee, to the late Daniel H. Ricketts and the late Myrtle Moody Ricketts, she was one of thirteen children. Judy enjoyed baking, especially with her family, making that delicious peanut brittle and sharing it with her many friends. Mrs. Carter was a retired employee of All-Wear Manufacturing and homemaker. She will be ...

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Patricia Ann Deal Sparks

Patricia Ann Deal "Patsy" Sparks, 79, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, January 6, 2025, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital Born Thursday, April 19, 1945, in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Nully Deal and the late Georgia Potts Deal. Mrs. Sparks was a retired waitress, business owner, and former employee of All Wear Manufacturing. Patricia was known for her dedicated work ethic and her drive for perfection in the ...

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Elmer A. "Bill" Goodman, Jr.

Elmer A. "Bill" Goodman, Jr., of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was 77; a day shy of his 78th birthday. Born Monday, January 6, 1947, in Crockett County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Elmer Andrew Goodman, Sr. and the late Jettie B. Lumley Houk. Bill lived much of his life in Virginia before returning to Dyer County to be near his Tennessee family. A proud career man, Mr. Goodman served with ...

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Wallace Cyr

Wallace Cyr, 72, of Ridgely, Tennessee, died on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at his residence in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 3, 1952, in Van Buren, Maine, he was the son of the late Clarence Cyr and the late Rosalie Madore Cyr. Mr. Cyr was a retired Civil Service Employee, where he worked as a 911 Dispatcher, for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine and he proudly served his country in the United States Army. Cremation services for Mr. Cyr are under the ...

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Doris Fitz

January 15, 1954

Doris Ann Fitz, 70, of Tiptonville, Tennessee, died Thursday, December 26, 2024, at her residence in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Mrs. Fitz was born on January 15, 1954, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, to the late Joe Barker and the late Lois Sanford Barker. Mrs. Fitz was a homemaker and enjoyed reading. Graveside services for Mrs. Fitz will be held at 3:30 PM on Monday, December 30, 2024, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Tony Lawrence. Visitation will ...

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Jerry Wayne Breeden

Jerry Wayne Breeden, 64 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 23, 1960, he was the son of the late Austin James Breeden and the late Gertrude Tyson Breeden. Mr. Breeden was a former employee of Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He enjoyed baking cookies and cakes and sharing them with his friends. In his spare time, he enjoyed playing Scrabble on his laptop ...

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Marie Elizabeth Davis

Marie Elizabeth Davis, 66 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 8, 1958, in South Bend, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Allen Wiseman and the late Thelma Marie Hager Rodriguez. Mrs. Davis had a strong faith in God and enjoyed attending local Bible Studies. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother. Funeral services for Mrs. Davis will be held at 2:00 ...

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Beverly Ann Volner

Beverly Ann Volner, 70, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 9, 1954, in Dumas, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late James E. Howerton and the late Mary E. Helton Howerton. Mrs. Volner was a retired employee of Marrs Laundry in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Beverly was known for her joyous personality, infectious smile and devotion to her family. In her spare time, she ...

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Lilianna Catherine "Lily" Rivers

Our sweet, loving, precious, Lilianna Catherine "Lily" Rivers, 16, of Ridgely, Tennessee, gained her angel wings on December 23, 204 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital. Lily was born on January 29th, 2008, to her parents Courtney and Steve Jackson and Josh and Lisa Rivers. Lily chose to be cared for and loved by her "Nanny" and "Papa", William and LeeAnn Rivers. Lily was a straight A student at Gateway Chrisitan School in Covington, ...

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Jimmy Marion Bevis

Jimmy Marion Bevis, 80, of Lebanon, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 22, 2024, in Lebanon, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 16, 1944, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Bee Bevis and the late Ophelia Woodley Bevis. Jimmy attended the University of Arkansas and completed his Bachelors of Science at Memphis State University. He was a very proud graduate of Trinity University in San Antonio, where he completed his Masters Degree ...

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Don F. Reagan

Don F. Reagan, 84, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Saturday, December 21, 2024, surrounded by his family, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 15, 1940, in Bogota, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Tom Reagan and the late Clelon Brown Reagan. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Don was a former supervisor at Dyersburg Fabrics, where he worked for twenty-three years. He was a respected businessman ...

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Douglas Lynn "Doug" Clifton

Douglas Lynn "Doug" Clifton, 66, of Roellen, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at his residence in RoEllen, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 6, 1958, in Salem, Illinois, he was the son of the late Archie Ray Clifton and the late Maxine Brubaker Clifton. Mr. Clifton was a certified Scuba Diver specializing in search and rescue while working as an EMT in Marion County, Illinois. Salem, Illinois was his home before moving to Dyersburg, Tennessee with World Color ...

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Robert Allen Walker

Robert Allen Walker, 49, of RoEllen, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 15, 1975, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Reginald Walker and Roma Beckett Ables. Mr. Walker was a self-employed truck driver and a former warehouse manager for CO-OP in Newbern, Tennessee. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. A Celebration of Life service for Mr. Walker will be held at ...

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Krista Jo Lewis

Krista Jo Lewis, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Brookdale Jackson Oaks in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 1, 1958, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Cothren V. "Dee" Permenter and the late Mary Frances Alford Permenter. For forty-two years, Krista served as vice-president and loan administrator at First Citizens National Bank, where she was known for her dedication, genuine kindness and infectious smile. ...

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Ruth Shirley

March 11, 1932

Ruth Shirley, 92, of the Gratio Community, in Obion County, Tennessee, died on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at her residence. Born on March 11, 1932, in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Buyrl Larry and the late Opal Sadler Larry, Mrs. Shirley was a retired nurse with St. Joseph Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, where she worked for thirty eight. She was known for her remarkable work ethic, commitment to excellence and care and concern that she showed ...

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Richard Michael Fowlkes

Richard Michael Fowlkes, 71, of Springville, Tennessee, died on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Tri-Star Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 17, 1953, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Pierce Fowlkes and the late Elizabeth Holden Fowlkes. Mr. Fowlkes was a retired employee of Ermco. He attended Friendship Baptist Church in Buchanan, Tennessee. Richard was a loving husband, father and "Big Daddy." His proudest ...

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James Randall "Randy" Caldwell

James Randall "Randy" Caldwell, 63, of Paris, Tennessee, died on Friday, December 13, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 22, 1961 in Paris, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jimmy Caldwell and the late Peggy Byrd Caldwell. Mr. Caldwell was the retired owner of Randy's Printing in Paris, Tennessee. Cremation services for Mr. Caldwell are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by one ...

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Samuel "Sammy" Malone

Samuel "Sammy" Malone, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, December 12, 2024, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born on Saturday, February 22, 1958, in Hayti, Missouri he was the son the late Billy Joe Malone and the late Helen Imogene Robertson Abernethy. He enjoyed watching Saint Louis Cardinals baseball. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Mr. Malone leaves behind to cherish his memory, two sons Robert Malone ...

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Randall Murry Cole

Randall Murry Cole, 67 of Kenton, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 7, 1957, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Darl Carnell Cole and the late Bennie Pigg Cole. Mr. Cole was heavy equipment operator and loved working with livestock on the farm. His favorite job was over the road bull hauling. He was also a member of Greater Vision Church in Troy, Tennessee. Funeral ...

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Bettye Jo King

Bettye Jo Crouson King, 94, of Kenton, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at The Arbors at Etheridge House in Union City, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, September 29, 1930, in Trimble, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James "Jim" Lee Crouson and the late Josie Nevil Crouson. She was the youngest of 7 children. She was a member of Kenton First Baptist Church in Kenton, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. King will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 16, ...

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Bro. Wiley Harris (Papa)

August 10, 1937

Bro. Wiley Harris (Papa), of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, December 9, 2024, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born on August 10, 1937, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late L. B. Harris and the late Suzie Hollis Harris. "Papa" loved his family and enjoyed the many times that they shared making those sweet memories. He was a self-employed millwright, welder, farmer and loved sharing the word of God as a preacher. He will be remembered ...

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Dr. William P. "Bill" Oakley

Dr. William P. "Bill" Oakley, 93 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Saturday September 5, 1931, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Dr. Willie B. Oakley and the late Dorothy Lee Lambert Oakley. Dr. Oakley was affectionately known as “Brother Bill” to his many colleagues and friends. He touched the lives of countless people over the years with his exemplary Christian ...

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Dr. John Winfred Talley

John Winfred Talley, 101, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Born on Monday, October 1, 1923, in Johnson City, Tennessee, He was the son of the late Asa Bell Talley and the late Nellie Baker Talley. He grew up in Halls, Tennessee and graduated from Halls High School in 1943. Immediately following graduation, he served in the United States Navy in WWII on Okinawa, Ulithi, and Guam with Carrier Aircraft Service Unit (CASU) 52. He attended the ...

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Shirley Moore Roser

Shirley Moore Roser, 89, of Newbern, Tennessee, died Sunday, December 8, 2024, at The Bay in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born on Thursday, October 17, 1935, in Selmer, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Buford Moore and the late Beatrice Moore. Ms. Roser was a retired loan specialist with United States Department Agriculture and a member of Church Grove Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Thursday, December 12, 2024, in the Chapel of ...

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Kim Owen

Kim Owen, 48 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 28, 1976, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the beloved daughter of Kerry Keith Owen and Faye Owen. Kim will be remembered for bringing a smile to all who met her and for her kindness and sweet spirit. Kim graduated in 1996, from Dyersburg High School where she named to the Who's Who and received the Principle's Award. She was a participant in the 1995 World ...

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Denise Barker

August 13, 1954

Denise Barker, 70 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born on August 13, 1954, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Calvin Ray "Bud" Fussell, and the late Pearl Hall Fussell. Mrs. Barker was a dedicated employee of First Citizens National Bank, for fifty-one years, serving as Vice President and Manager of the Green Village Branch in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was known for ...

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Richmond "Coddington" Riddick

Richmond "Coddington" Riddick, 72 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 30, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Hillary Riddick and Doris Ann Taylor Coddington. Mr. Riddick was a retired self-employed masonry and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Cremation services are under the direction on Johnson-Williams Funeral Home ...

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Linda Sue Voyles

Linda Sue Voyles, 73 of Tiptonville, Tennessee formally of Memphis, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Reelfoot Manor in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Born Monday, May 14, 1951, in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Richard C. Voyles, Sr. and the late Harriet Heaton Anthony. After graduation from Georgia Tech with a degree in economics and she later became a certified Public Accountant. Ms. Voyles was proud to be working with one of the Big Eight Accounting ...

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Kashton Cole Ozment

Kashton Cole Ozment, the beloved son of Macy Ledford and Hunter Ozment, was born into the arms of Jesus on December 4, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Cremation services for Kashton are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Kashton came from a family who loves the Florida Gators, heaven has gained the Gators biggest fan and now Kashton will view every game from the best seat in the house with his Lord and Savior. Kashton will be celebrated and remembered ...

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Jerry Don McCurdy, Sr.

Jerry Don McCurdy, Sr., 64, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 5, 1960, in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Connie Ray McCurdy and the late Mattie Bessie Blair McCurdy. Mr. McCurdy was a truck driver for Ryder Trucking Company of Humboldt, Tennessee. He was affectionately known by his CB handle "Plum Crazy" by his many friends. He ...

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Garry Cantrell

Garry Marlon Cantrell, 81, of Ridgely, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Born, Saturday, July 7, 1943, in Lake County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lawrence Cantrell and the late Dorothy Norene Strain Cantrell. Over the years, he enjoyed working on the farm with his father, those times were incredibly special. Mr. Cantrell was a truck driver, worked for Northwest Transportation and was retired from Northwest ...

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Billie Foster Pope Wyrick

Billie Foster Pope Wyrick, 92, of Newbern, Tennessee, died peacefully at her home on Monday, December 2, 2024. Born Saturday, May 14, 1932, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late David Foster and the late Zuma Binkley Foster. She was a retired self-employed seamstress and homemaker. Mrs. Wyrick was a member of Lemalsamac Church of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. She will be remembered for her infectious laugh, sweet spirit, quick wit and her love for Dr. ...

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Patricia Calhoun

Patricia Calhoun, 59, of Tiptonville, Tennessee, formerly of Memphis, Tennessee, died Sunday, December 1, 2024, at Reelfoot Manor in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Cremation services for Ms. Calhoun are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to care for Ms. Patricia Calhoun.

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Michael "Mike" Ingram

May 18, 1958

Michael "Mike" Ingram Obituary TUPELO - Michael “Mike” Wade Ingram, 66, died Saturday, November 30, 2024, at North Mississippi Medical Center. Mike was born May 18, 1958, in Dyersburg, TN to James S. Ingram and Frances Davis Ingram. In 1960 Frances married Freddie J. “Sonny” Flatt and moved to Memphis, TN, where Mike attended public school and graduated from Raleigh-Egypt High School in 1976. Over the next several years Mike exercised his wanderlust and ...

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John Langford

John Dewane Langford, 78, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Friday, November 29, 2024, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 12, 1946, in Cookeville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ray Francis Langford and the late Mattie Lee Burgess Davy. Mr. Langford was a retired supervisor for World Color Press and he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is ...

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Sheila Ann Carroll

January 22, 1957

Shelia Ann Carroll, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born on January 22, 1957, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Nolen Daniel Carroll and the late Mary Lorene Lovette Carroll. Ms. Carroll was a retired customer service representative for Life Safe Security. Graveside services for Ms. Carroll will be held at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Rehoboth Cemtery near Newbern, ...

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Vicki Ann West Forrester

Vicki Ann West Forrester, 75, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 3, 1949, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Bill West and Evelyn Morris West. Mrs. Forrester was a retired hairdresser and homemaker. Graveside services for Mrs. Forrester will be held at 12:00 Noon on Friday, November 29, 2024, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Gregory Lynn "Greg" Hulme

Gregory Lynn "Greg" Hulme, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Maplewood Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 15, 1966, in Giles County, Tennessee he was the son of late Benson Hulme and the late Joyce Ann Rose Hulme. Mr. Hulme was a former employee for Sims Farms. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. He leaves behind to cherish his memory two daughters: MaLeah Jo Glidewell of Cleveland, Tennessee and Mallory ...

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Walter George Hall

We bid farewell to Walter George Hall Jr., known as Chuck, to his family and friends, departed from this world on November 24, 2024. Chuck walked through life with a gentle strength, touching the lives of everyone he encountered with unforgettable stories and his sense of humor. He was a lover of The University Of Tennessee football and enjoyed wearing his orange and cheering for the Volunteers on Saturdays. Chuck found beauty in life’s simple moments and encouraged us all to do ...

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Joseph Kozlowski

Joseph M. Kozlowski, affectionately known to his family as "Uncle Duke", 76 of Allegan, Michigan died on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at residence in Allegan, Michigan. Born Saturday, April 1, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Joseph Kozlowski and the late Gertrude Klockowski Kozlowski. Mr. Kozlowski was a retired employee of Bagcraft in Chicago, Illinois. He moved to Allegan, Michigan where he made many friends, took pride and joy in working in his yard and ...

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Eddy Hallman

Eddy Gene Hallman, 69, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, November 18, 2024, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 4, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late John Thomas Hallman and Jeanette Villarreal Smith. Mr. Hallman was a former employee of Frazier Small Engine and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Cremation Services for Mr. Hallman are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service ...

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David Carroll Fowlkes

David Carroll Fowlkes, 80, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, November 18, 2024, in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 26, 1944, in Milan, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Marshall Carroll Fowlkes and the late Sarah Garner Fowlkes. Mr. Fowlkes was a dedicated officer for the Dyersburg Police Department. He began his career with the department when he was twenty-one years of age and retired when he was sixty years of age, serving with honor for forty-one years. He was ...

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Michael Wayne "Big Mike" Harrington

Michael Wayne "Big Mike" Harrington, 67, died on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 14, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of the late Robert and Betty Smith Hooper. Mr. Harrington was a self-employed master mechanic. He was a devoted member of various motorcycle organizations and enjoyed playing music with numerous bands in this area. In keeping with "Big Mike's " loving ...

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Mary T. Melder

Mary T. Melder, 63 of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Friday, November 15, 2024, in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 1, 1961, in Hobbs, New Mexico, she was the daughter of the late David D. Wright and the late Claudia Corrine Seal Wright. Mrs. Melder was a retired employee of Komatsu. Cremation services for Mrs. Melder are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. She is survived by two sons, John Melder of ...

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David Thomas "Doc" Boswell

David Thomas "Doc" Boswell, 93, of Dyersburg, Tennessee. died on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 29, 1930, in the Bonicord Community, he was the son of the late Perry Boswell and the late Ellen Lovins Boswell. Mr. Boswell was a retired employee of Dyersburg Machine Works and member of the Southside Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Boswell will be held at 1:00 PM on ...

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James Dean Goldsmith

James Dean Goldsmith, 57, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee Born Friday, September 22, 1967, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he is the son of Hugh Allen and the late Linda Lou Atchison Allen. Mr. Goldsmith was a retired welder with Prospect Steel. Graveside services for Mr. Goldsmith will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Greenhills Cemetery in Halls, Tennessee. ...

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Doris Biggs Willis

Doris Biggs Willis, 89, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 1, 1935, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe Biggs and Ethelene Adkins Biggs. She was a dedicated employee of All Wear Manufacturing in Newbern, Tennessee for many years and a former employee of Dollar General. Mrs. Willis was a Baptist by faith. The focus of her life ...

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