Mary Joslin

Mary A. Joslin passed away at 3:35 am on Sunday, February 21, 2010 in Gallatin, Tennessee. She passed very quietly in her sleep, with both her daughter and her son at Mary's bedside. Mary would have been 92 in June. The family is surrounded by love and the peace that comes from knowing Mary lived a life of love and walked daily with God. she was devoted to her Creator, her family and her friends. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made in memory of Mary A. Joslin to the ...

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Estelle Griffin

Estelle Cowart Griffin, 85, of Newbern, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was a homemaker, a retired employee of Holiday Inn and a member of Main Street Church of Christ in Newbern. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Danny Neal officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include two daughters, Glenda ...

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Terry Medley

Terry Lee Medley, 55, of Finley, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010 at his residence. He was a former employee of Quebecor World Color. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in New Salem Cemetery in Mason Hall with Mr. Jerry Leach officiating. The family will receive visitors at 5:30-8 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include two sons, Josh Medley and wife, Emily, of Olive Branch, Miss. and Matt Medley and wife, Kim, of Union City; his mother, Sarah Harper ...

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Olen Moore

Olen Milford Moore, 79, of Newbern, died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a retired construction employee and a U.S. Army veteran. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Danny Klutts officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Survivors include two daughters, Gail Bailey of Newbern and Sondra Wright of Baldwin, ...

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Stephen Henson

Stephen David Henson, 52, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. He was a roofer and former employee of Royal Guard, and a U.S. Army veteran. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens in Dyersburg. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include a daughter, Brooke Henson of Dyersburg; a son, Stephen Henson of Yorkville; the ...

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A. Michael

A.J. Michael, 89, of Newbern, died Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a member of Trimble United Methodist Church and a U.S. Navy veteran. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnny Michael and the Rev. John "Buck" Carroll officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens in Dyersburg. The family will receive visitors from 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, ...

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Irene Flack

Irene E. Flack, 95, of Newbern, died Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of Newbern First United Methodist Church since May 7, 1925. Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern with the Rev. Gus Lohrum officiating. The family will receive visitors at 9:30-11:15 a.m. at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include three daughters, Deborah Flack, Jo Flack and Patsy Flack Tidwell and husband, Gerald, all of Newbern; a son, ...

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Joan Buckner

Joan "Mawmaw" Buckner, 79, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Clayton Mahan officiating. Burial will be Greenhills Memorial Gardens in Halls. The family will receive visitors at 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include four daughters, Mary Birmingham of Pickneyville, Ill., Sheila Bryan, Lindy Buckner and Sonjia ...

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Jimmy Scobey

Jimmy Lynn Scobey, 72, of Trimble, died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 at his residence. He was a farmer. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today in Cool Springs Cemetery with the Rev. Waymon Hogue officiating. The family will receive visitors at 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include a daughter, Crystal Swift of Nashville; a stepdaughter, Michelle Isbell of Trimble; a stepson, Allen Powell; six sisters, Anita Scobey, Janice Bell and Linda Moore, all ...

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Charlotte Parnell

Mrs. Charlotte Ann Hollandsworth Parnell , 60,of Tiptonville, Tennessee. died Friday, January 29, 2010, at her residence. Mrs. Parnell is survived by 2 Brothers, Mr. J. F. Hollandsworth & Wife Nell of Dyersburg, Tennessee and Mr. W. C. Hollandsworth and wife Sharon of Troy, Tennessee. Mrs. Parnell was pre-ceeded in death by her Son,Brent Baxter Parnell and her Parents ,Gilbert & Mary Evelyn Leary Hollandswoth. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home.

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Opal Ladd

Opal Ladd, 98, of Newbern, died Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Eddie Mallonee and Mr. Charles Miller officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors at 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include three daughters, Betty Culver of Newbern, Helen Ferraro of Racine, Wis. and Louise Miller ...

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Christine Motley

Christine Seat Motley, 88, of Newbern, died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010 at Dyer Nursing Home. She was a homemaker and a member of the Assembly of God Church. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. today at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern with the Rev. Larry McGarrity officiating. The family will receive visitors at 11 a.m. at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include a daughter, Shirley O'Dell of Rutherford; a son, Dwight Seat of Newbern; nine grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, ...

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Carol Webb

Carol Monica Webb, 72, of Newbern, died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010 at her residence. She was a retired U.S. government employee. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include a daughter, Catherine Webb of Newbern; a grandson, Jake Dalton Walker of Newbern; nieces, nephews and their children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Durward Webb; her parents, Alexander and Josephine Kruzel Lewakowski; and a brother, Richard Lewis.

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Wade Austin

Wade Austin, 88, of Newbern, died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer. He was a retired farmer and rural mail carrier. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Teague officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Rebecca Scobey Austin of Newbern; two sons, Jeff Austin and wife, Carol Anne, and Lee Austin and wife, ...

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Louise Ladd

Louise Heathcott Ladd, 91, of Yorkville, died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 at Gibson County General Hospital in Trenton. She was a homemaker, a retired employee of Colonial Rubber and member of Bethel Baptist Church in Yorkville. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Dr. Bob Agee officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include two daughters, Jenny ...

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Donald Crafton

Donald Lee Crafton, 37, of Newbern, died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010 at his residence. He was an employee of Briggs and Stratton. Services will be at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Dalton Tetleton officiating. Burial will be in Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern. Survivors include his wife, Sonya Crafton of Newbern; three daughters, Christine Lowe, Tabitha Lowe and Kayla Yarbrough, all of Newbern; a son, Prentice "Hunter" Crafton of Newbern; his father, Donnie ...

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John Belew

John Paul Belew Jr., 49, of Newbern, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010 at his residence. He was an employee of World Color, a U.S. Army veteran and retired from the Tennessee National Guard. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeremy Ballinger officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton. The family will receive visitors from 3-5 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include a daughter, Brittney Belew of Newbern; a stepson, Sammy ...

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Nora Hanks

Mrs. Nora Ruth Hanks, 82, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died Monday, January 4, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Hanks was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Hanks will Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at Hurricane Hills Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Rev. Don Layman. Mrs. Hanks was preceeded in death by her husband Mr. Charlie Robert Hanks. Survivors include; 5 Daughter, Shirley Noel of Dyersburg, TN., Martha Fowler of Dyersburg, TN., Kathy Hart of Dyersburg, TN.,Helen ...

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Juanita Webb

Juanita Sturdivant Webb, 82, of Trimble, died Friday, Jan. 1, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a retired restaurant employee. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble with the Rev. John "Buck" Carroll officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include a daughter, Mildred Faye Bishop of Trimble; seven sons, William Franklin Sturdivant of Tifton, Ga., Bobby Joe Sturdivant of Millington, Edward ...

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Joyce Huie

November 11, 1915

Joyce Cope Huie, Armistice Day 1915-Christmas Eve 2009 Joyce Rebecca Cope Huie was born on November 11, 1915, to Notie Headden and Ira Mitchell Cope in the Churchton Community east of Newbern. She was delivered by Dr. W.O. Sullivan for $7.00 during World War I. In 1933 she graduated as salutatorian from Newbern High School, and in 1938 graduated with an A.B. degree in Latin and Greek from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville where she belonged to Zeta Tau Alpha sorority. She taught ...

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Minerva Wilson

Minerva Louise Jackson Wilson, 97, of Gleason, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 at The Bridge at Ridgely. She was a retired beautician and a Baptist. Graveside services were at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Beth Page Cemetery in Mason Hall. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. She leaves three friends who cared for her, Elizabeth Jackson, Cindy Gray and Bethany Petrie, all of Newbern. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Wilson; her parents, James Thomas Jackson and ...

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Richard Slack

Richard "Rick" Slack, 55, of Newbern, died Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Ky. He was a salesman and a member of Main Street Church of Christ. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Perry Grills and Bro. Sean Sullivan officiating. Burial will be in Poplar Grove Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 2-5 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Patsy Murray Slack of ...

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Peggy Jamison

Peggy Donnell Jamison, 79, of Tiptonville, died Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a farmer. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Tiptonville City Cemetery with the Rev. Marita Burkeen officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors at 11 a.m. Saturday at Tiptonville First United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, William Terry Jamison Jr. of Tiptonville; two daughters, Joan ...

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Dorothy Alexander

Dorothy Alexander, 80, of Mason Hall, died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009 at Dyer Nursing Home. She was a retired employee of Trimble Manufacturing Co. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Beth Page Baptist Church in Mason Hall, where she was a member, with the Rev. Ed Marbury officiating. Burial will be in Beth Page Cemetery. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors from 10:30 a.m. until service time Friday at the church. Survivors include a ...

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Sadie Bailey

Sadie Mai Bailey, 82, of Newbern, died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009 at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg. She was a retired employee of Firestone. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Pastor Chuck Richardson officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens in Dyersburg. Survivors include a daughter, Julia Kennedy of Newbern; two sons, Jimmy Bailey of Newbern and Steve Bailey of Dyersburg; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She ...

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Jerry McGuire

Jerry Lee McGuire, 50, of Dyersburg, died Friday, Dec. 4, 2009 at his residence. He was a former employee of HECO. Graveside services were Wednesday at Dyer County Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Craig Inman officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Survivors include a daughter, Latisha Sweatt of Dyersburg; a son, Justin McGuire of RoEllen; a brother, Johnny McGuire of Dyersburg; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry ...

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Shelia Noel

Shelia Ann Floyd Noel, 51, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Gardner and the Rev. Tony Lawrence officiating. Burial will be in Rehoboth Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include her husband, Ricky Noel of Dyersburg; two daughters, Belinda Kaye Hatch and Brandi ...

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Margaret Jowers

Margaret Naomi Eudaly Jowers, 97, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a retired seamstress, a member of East Dyersburg United Methodist Church were she served on many boards and committees. She taught Sunday school for many years and was honored to have the Naomi Sunday School Class named in her honor. She was a member of East Dyersburg United Methodist Church United Women, the Dyersburg District of the United Methodist ...

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Melba Miller

Melba Louise Hardin Miller, 83, of Newbern, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2009 at her residence. She was known as the Cinnamon Roll Queen, Bread Maker and Moma Melba. She and her husband were former owners of Miller Auto & Tractor Supply in Newbern and she was a member of Trimble Church of Christ. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Daniel Rogers officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors at ...

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Charleen Glidewell

Charleen Glidewell, 85, of Yorkville, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer. She was a homemaker, a former employee of Sylvania and HECO Manufacturing, and a member of Rutherford Assembly of God Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Clyde Rose, the Rev. Jerry Truett and the Rev. Jerry Crouse officiating. Burial will be in Yorkville Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. ...

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Bobby Sellers

Bobby Gene Sellers, 64, of Obion, died Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 at his residence. He was an employee of Lowe's, a U.S. Air Force veteran and a member of Woodard's Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Phillip Pinion officiating. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery in Elbridge. The family will receive visitors from 4:30-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, JoAnn Sellers of Obion; a son, ...

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Arvel Davis

Arvel Ray Davis, 79, of Newbern, died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was co-owner of Tri-County Farmers Equipment, a U.S. Army Korean War veteran, and a member and deacon of Fairview Baptist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnnie Welch and the Rev. Clint Veal officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. ...

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Maxine Greene

Maxine Lumley Greene, 80, of Newbern, died Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Newbern First Assembly of God Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Lyndel Fisher officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home and on Monday from noon until service time at the church. Survivors include a daughter, ...

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L. Rogers

L.M. 'Bo' Rogers, "Mayor of RoEllen," 87, of RoEllen, died Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 at Regional Hospital of Jackson. He was owner of Bo Rogers Garage in RoEllen, a member of RoEllen Church of Christ, and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II serving in the Africa, Sicily and Italy campaigns. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Parks Thurmon officiating. Burial will be in RoEllen Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 2-4 p.m. today at the ...

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Virginia Cook

Virginia Cook, 78, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009 at her residence. She was a sales clerk for DeLoach Shoes. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Calvin Smith officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include three sons, Johnny W. Baker of Dyersburg, William C. Baker of Caruthersville, Mo., and CW5 James P. Cook of South Korea; a ...

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Wilbern Evans

Wilbern Leon "Squeekie" Evans, 79, of Newbern, died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009 at his residence. He was a member of Newbern First Baptist Church, a U.S. Army veteran and an avid golfer. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Danny Klutts officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors at 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Linda M. Brinn Evans; a daughter, ...

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Charles Cravens

Charles William Cravens, 78, of Newbern, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2009 at his residence. He was a retired farmer and employee of All Wear Manufacturing. Graveside services were at 3 p.m. Monday in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern wit the Rev. James Combs officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy M. Turner Cravens of Newbern; two daughters, Mary E. Hyde of Greenfield and Shirley A. Riggs of Union City; six sons, William Cravens, ...

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Marion Giannini

Marion Bernadine Giannini, 83, of Tiptonville and Pompano Beach, Fla., died Oct. 28, 2009, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. A memorial service was held 5 p.m. Thursday at St. Jude Catholic Church in Martin. The family will receive friends at the home of James and Lori Tate at 707 North Shawtown Road near Hornbeak from 5-7 this evening. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern was in charge of arrangements. She was born Sept. 5, 1926, daughter of the late John and Julia (Davitt) ...

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Bonnie Miller

March 18, 1956

Bonnie Jean Miller, age 53, died Wednesday October 30, 2009 at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Mrs. Miller was born on March 18, 1956 in Buffalo, New York. She was a former emplyee of Dunkin Donuts. A private memorial service for Mrs. Miller will be held at a later date. She is survived by her husband Anthony Miller of Newbern, Tennessee, Daughter Vickie Phifer of Camden, Tennessee, Daughter Joline Cox of Heber Springs, Arkansas, Son David Warrell of Brandon, Mississippi and 2 Sisters.

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Vernon Sharpe

Vernon Sharpe, 85, of Newbern, died Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 at his residence. He was a retired farmer, member of Glendale Church of Christ, held Pilgrim Degree of the Moose Lodge, past administrator of Dyersburg Moose Lodge and a World War II U.S. Navy veteran. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Ronnie Scherffius officiating. Burial will be in Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at ...

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Katherine Allen

Katherine "Kat" Lyon Allen, 74, of Ridgely, died Monday, Oct. 25, 2009 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Ridgely chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Bro. Don Layman officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors at 6-9 p.m. today at the Ridgely chapel. Survivors include her husband, Thomas Allen of Ridgely; two ...

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John Alvoid

John Thomas Alvoid, 68, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009 at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Home. He was a retired salesman for Lowe's and Riggs. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home today. There will be no service. Survivors include a son, Bobby Alvoid and wife, Brenda, of Dyersburg, Johnny Glen Alvoid of Memphis; six sisters, Mary Tidwell, Dixie Ring, Carolyn Henderson, Jeanynette Ivery, Yvonne Mullins and Penny Paver, all of Columbus, ...

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Martha Butler

Martha Elizabeth Butler, 77, of Newbern, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2009. She was a retired employee of Heckethorn Manufacturing Company and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ at Middle City. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. William Norman officiating. Burial will be in Butler Family Cemetery in Newbern. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, William Eugene Butler of Newbern; a son, Joe A. Butler and wife, Denise M. Butler, of ...

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Austin Campbell

Austin D. "A.D." Campbell Sr. 87, of Newbern, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 at Sanctuary Hospital in Tupelo, Miss. He was a retired dragline owner and operator, a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the American Legion. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern with the Rev. Waymon Hogue officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include a daughter, Pamela Andrews of Alamo; a son, Austin Campbell Jr. and wife, Arline, of ...

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Michael Junior

Michael Steven Junior, 60, of Obion, died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. He was a retired carpenter, a U.S. Army veteran and a member of NRA. The family will receive visitors at 2-8 p.m. Friday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Tina Junior of Obion; three daughters, Heather Junior and Nikke Junior, both of Dyersburg and Clarissa Renee Junior of Raleigh, N.C.; three sons, John Michael Junior of Raleigh, N.C., Richard Dewayne ...

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Mary Nye

Mary Ruth Nye, 76, of Newbern, died Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Buddy Weeks officiating. Burial will be in Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern. Survivors include four daughters, Mary Jane Pugh and husband, John, of Portage, Ind., Joyce Davis and husband, John, of Ripley, Daphne Pate of Yorkville and Kathy Cerny and husband, Bruce, of Paris; six ...

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Joe Dennison

Joe Phillip Dennison, 53, of San Diego, Calif., formerly of Newbern, died Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009 in San Diego, Calif. He was a retired Navy Chief Petty Officer and was employed as a guard for the State of California Department of Correction, a 1975 graduate of Dyer County High School and was an Eagle Scout. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include a daughter, Carrie Elizabeth Dennison Sumler of Lady's Island, S.C.; his ...

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James Rogers

James P. "Pick" Rogers, 85, of Dyersburg, died Friday, Oct. 9, 2009 at his residence. He was a retired farmer and livestock producer, a member of RoEllen Church of Christ, a U.S. Army veteran, and a member of the Farm Bureau. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Alvin Chapman officiating. Burial will be in Rehoboth Cemetery in Newbern. Survivors include his wife of over 59 years, Kate Rogers of Dyersburg; a daughter, Kay Frances Ray and husband, Donald, ...

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