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Robert Hunt

Robert Logan Hunt, 85, of the Chic community, died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011 at his residence. He was a farmer and employee of Chic Farms, and a member of Chic Church of God. Services were Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Mac Daniels officiating. Survivors include two sons, Robert Lynn Hunt and wife Georgia, and Danny Thomas Hunt and wife Lisa, all of Finley; a sister, Alice Hunt of Jackson; a brother, William "Bill" Hunt of the Chic community; six grandchildren and ...

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Charles Caldwell

Charles Aubrey Caldwell, 88, of Newbern, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. He was a farmer and a member of Newbern First United Methodist Church. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern with the Rev. Gus Lohrum officiating. The family will receive visitors at 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern. Survivors include a son, David Caldwell and wife, Diane, of Newbern; three grandchildren, Jason ...

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Ricky Hannah

Ricky Lynn Hannah, 56, of Cedar Grove, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a lab technician for Tennalum of Jackson. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Dan Holland officiating. The family will receive visitors today from 6-8,30 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include his companion, Elvis Umstead of Cedar Grove; his father, Lonnie Hannah of Newbern; two sisters, Donna Hinson and Amanda Cates of ...

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Barbara Alsip

Mrs. Barbara Ellen Alsip, age 58, of Trimble, Tennessee, died Saturday November 12, 2011 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughter, Destiny Bagda of Newbern, TN; three sons, James Readenour of Meridian, MS, Jason Readenour and Nathan Readenour both of Troy, TN; her mother, Ramona Hoopiiaina of Claremont, Ohio; three brothers, Estil Leon Alsip and George Dale Alsip of Lewiston, Idaho and William Charles Alsip of Claremont, Ohio; five grandchildren. ...

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Charlie Palmer

Charlie Ralph Palmer Jr., 57, of Dyersburg, died Friday, Nov. 11, 2011 in Sturgis, S.D. He was a master craftsman, blessed by the Christian Riders Association and member of Bear-Butte Flying Club. Services will be at noon Friday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Tom Butler officiating. The family will receive visitors Thursday from 4-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include wife, Susan Palmer of Dyersburg; a daughter, Carrie Palmer and fiancAC. Phillip Wanner of Rapid City, ...

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Helen Hardin

Helen Imogene Hardin, 90, of Newbern, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Fair Havens Church of Christ. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Mr. Michael Hardin and Mr. Russell Cozart officiating. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include two daughters, Linda Harrison and Donna Harris, both of Newbern; two sons, Tim Hardin and ...

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Jimmy Flowers

Jimmy Flowers, 81, of Newbern, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in Newbern. Mr. Flowers, was the retired owner of Flowers Insurance Agency in Newbern. He was best known as "Mr. Jimmy" throughout Newbern. He will be remembered for his honesty, his positive attitude and his humanitarian acts. He was a Korean War Army veteran, and member of the Newbern Rotary Club where he served as president numerous times. He was a member of the Newbern First Baptist ...

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Jimmy Hill

Jimmy Dean Hill, 51, of Newbern, died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired employee of Poly-One. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Hurricane Hills Cemetery with the Rev. Perry Grills officiating. The family will receive visitors from 12:30-1:30 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Amy Dianne Hill of Newbern; a daughter, Samantha Wydell of Lenox; a son, Adam Hill of Dyersburg; his father, Jimmy Hill ...

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David Headden

David K. Headden, 66, of Newbern, died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 at his residence. He was a heavy-equipment pipeline mechanic, member of the Freemasons and member of International Union Operating Engineers. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Mr. Shane McClelland, Mr. Dusty McClelland and Mr. David Powell officiating. Burial will be in Beth Page Cemetery in Mason Hall. The family will receive visitors at 10 a.m. Monday until service time. ...

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Johnny Hendricks

Mr. Johnny Lee Hendricks, age 57, of Yorkville, TN, died Sunday October 30, 2011 at Gibson County General Hospital. He was a Cotton Ginner for the Yorkville Cotton Gin. Mr. Hendricks was an Elder of the Yorkville Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Board Member for the Yorkville Cemetery Association and Active Member of the Yorkville Community. Funeral Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Yorkville Cumberland Presbyterian Church conducted by Bro. Jeremy Ballinger and ...

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Mazie Morris

Mazie Joe "Poole" Morris, 79, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011 at her residence with her family gathered around her. She was a mother and homemaker. Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Dyer County Memorial Gardens with Bro. Calvin Smith officiating. The family will receive visitors at 12-2 p.m. at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home to celebrate her life. Survivors include a daughter, Elizabeth Hearod Lansaw of Dyersburg; four sons, Terry Pride of Samburg, David Pride of ...

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Linda Lemons

Linda Delois Lemons, 68, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 at her residence. She was a retired registered nurse and paramedic for Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011 between the hours of 12 Noon and 2 p.m. at Rehoboth United Methodist Church located at 225 Rehoboth Church Road, Newbern. Survivors include her husband, Henry Wayne Lemons of Dyersburg; a daughter, Daffney Lemons Scherer of Bartlett; a son, Steven ...

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Sandra VanDeveer

Sandra A. Bradshaw VanDeveer, 68, of Naples, Fla., with family roots in Obion County, Tenn., died Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, in Lockport, Illinois. She was a retired property manager. Services will be at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Blakeburn and Rev. Marlon Stephens officiating. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery in Elbridge. The family will receive visitors from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, at the funeral home. Survivors include a daughter, ...

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Terry Chase

Terry Dean Chase, 66, of Newbern, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 at The Highlands of Dyersburg. He was a retired General Bridge Foreman with CN Railroad for 39 years of service. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Mr. Hunter Grills, Mr. Jack Grills and Rev. Perry Grills officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Monette ...

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Mary Adkins

Mary Belle Adkins, 86, of Newbern, died Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a beautician and a member of Newbern First Baptist Church. Services were at 10 a.m. Monday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. With the Rev. James Hooper and the Rev. Danny Klutts officiating. Burial was in Zion Cemetery in Elbridge. Survivors include a daughter, Diana Holland and husband, Robert, of Newbern; two grandchildren, Barry Holland and Brian Holland, both of ...

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Claude Scobey

Claude "Bubba" Scobey, 69, of Trimble, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at his residence. He was a retired employee of Trimble Manufacturing and a Baptist. Graveside services will be at 10:00 AM Friday at Cool Springs Cemetery with the Rev. James Combs officiating. Survivors include six sisters, Janice Bell, Linda Moore and Anita Scobey all of Trimble, Tennessee, Dobie Jackson of Kenton, Tennessee, Fay Yonker of Tampa, Florida and Janette Marbrey of Newbern, Tennessee.; 13 Nieces and ...

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Carmon Enochs

Carmon Lee Enochs Jr., 63, of Hornbeak, died Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011 at his residence. He was a retired accountant. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeremy Ballinger officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. The family will receive visitors at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Survivors include two sons, Jonathan Lee Enochs and wife, Jessica, of Union City and Michael Richard Enochs of Novi, Mich.; a ...

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Doris Burkeen

Mrs. Doris Maxine Burkeen,77, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg. She was a homemaker and member of The Church Of Jesus Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Burkeen will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday October 9, 2011 in the Chapel of the Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. William Norman, Rev. Ray Winstead and Rev. Lynn McCall officiating. Internment will follow in Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Visitation for Mrs. ...

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Rodger Luckett

Rodger "Bigfoot" Luckett, 45, of Churchton, died Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was an equipment operator for Sims Farms. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Zion Cemetery in the Cloverdale community with the Rev. Johnny Michael and Bro. Perry Grills officiating. The family will receive visitors from 8:30-10 a.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include a daughter, Emily Evans (Sam) of Obion; a son, Cody Luckett of ...

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Otha Mallard

Otha B. Mallard, 74, of RoEllen, died Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics after 33 years and operated West Tennessee Opry for 12 years, he was an avid musician and ball player and a member of RoEllen Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnny Michael officiating. Burial will be in Rehoboth Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at 4-7 ...

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Alma Gibbons

Alma Gretchen Gibbons, 95, of the Tyson community near Rutherford, died Friday, Sept. 23, 2011 at Dyer Nursing Home. She was a homemaker, a member of Yorkville Church of Christ and former member of the Newbern Saddle Club. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Sean Sullivan officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors today from 1 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Survivors include ...

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Carolyn Lampert

Carolyn Penrod Lampert, 72, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011 at Specialty Hospital in Rome, Ga. She was a retired beautician and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church where she taught the TEL Sunday School Class and was a member of the choir. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Lynn King and the Rev. Tom Burgner officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at the ...

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William Newsome

William S. "Bill" Newsom, 92, of Newbern, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2011 at his residence. He was the former owner of Newbern Texaco and employee of the Dyer County Highway Department, and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. James Combs and Bro. Scott Owens officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include ...

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Christine Evans

Christine Kelsey Evans, 66, of Newbern, died Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011 at her residence. She was a homemaker and attended Dew Drop Independent Church. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Dyer County Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Jeff McLean officiating. The family will receive visitors from 3-5 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include two sons, Glenn Wayne Evans of Newbern, and Tony Evans and wife Elisha of Colorado Springs, Colo.; a sister, Dottie Eaves ...

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Ray Jenkins

Ray Jenkins, 88, of Trimble, died Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011, at Sumner County Regional Medical Center in Gallatin. He was the retired owner of Jenkins Food Market in Trimble, a U.S. Army veteran who served in World War II along with four of his brothers, a member of Cool Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and former member of the American Legion. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Allison Stewart officiating. Burial will be in Cool Springs ...

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Glenda Mann

Glenda Kaye Tilley Mann, 47, of Dyersburg, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2011 at The Bridge in Ridgely. She was a CNA at Oakwood Manor. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Rehoboth Cemetery with the Rev. Perry Grills officiating. The family will receive visitors today from 5-8 p.m. at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include three sisters, Dorothy Branch (Jessie) and Cathy Ennis (Bill), both of Dyersburg, and Gloria Cooper (Phillip) of Newbern; three brothers, Tim Tilley, ...

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Margarita Nieves

Margarita Casanova Nieves, 77, of Antioch, Tenn., died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 at her residence. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Tommy Roper and the Rev. Bill Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. The family will receive visitors Thursday from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include two daughters, Gloria Mendez of Bronx, N.Y., and Daisy Quinones of Roseville, Calif.; four sons, Edwin Figueroa of ...

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Teresa King

Teresa Gail King, 50, of Obion, died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of Obion United Methodist Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Obion United Methodist Church with the Rev. Terry English officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Obion. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home and at noon Friday at the church. Survivors include a son, Anthony King and ...

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Dolline Allmon

Dolline Allmon, 76, of Obion, formerly of Yorkville, died Monday, Sept. 5, 2011 at Baptist Hospital in Union City. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Billy Criswell officiating. Burial will be in Yorkville Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Survivors include two sons, Randy Lynn Allmon of Yorkville, and James Allmon and wife, Nancy, of Obion; a sister, Bobbie June ...

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Tony Monroe

Tony Monroe, 50, of Finley, died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a self-employed painter. Survivors include two daughters, Robin Monroe of Heber springs, AR, and Raven Monroe of Dyersburg; his mother, Elsie Mae Mancell Monroe of Finley; a sister, Barbara Reedy of Finley; three brothers, Don Monroe of Paduah, KY, John Monroe and Calvin Monroe of Dyersburg; three grandchildren, Ethan Pannell of Heber Springs, AR, Katelyn Dorse and Kylee Dorse of Dyersburg. ...

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Thomas Carter

Thomas N. Carter, 93, of Bellvue, Wash., formerly of Dyersburg, died Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011 at Grace's Alzheimer's Facility in Bellvue, Wash. He was a retired auto parts manager for American Motors, a US Army veteran, a member of Volunteer Baptist Church and a member of the American Legion. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in RoEllen Cemetery with the Rev. Billy Tucker officiating. The family will receive visitors at 6-8 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Mary Davis

Mary Catherine Davis, 49, of Nashville, Tennessee, died Thursday at her home in Nashville. Graveside services were held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 3, 2011, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Rev. Gus Lohrum officiated the funeral service. Survivors include her parents, Kenneth & Sunshine Hollar Davis of Nashville, Tennessee; a sister Teresa Proctor and her husand Robert J. Proctor of Atlanta, Georgia. ...

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Gladys Neathery

Gladys June Lowrance King Neathery, 80, of Mackinaw, IL, formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, IL She was a homemaker, a former employee of Belew & Ray Drugs and Fred's Department Store, and a member of Strasburg Southern Baptist Church in Strasburg, IL. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 5 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Cloys Bruce and the Rev. David Bayer officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. ...

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Helen Robertson

Helen Brasfield Robertson, 29, of Newbern, died Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Graveside services will be at 3:30 p.m. Friday at Floyd's Chapel Cemetery in Crockett County with the Rev. Joel Pigg officiating. The family will receive visitors Friday from 1-2:30 p.m. at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include two daughters, Kayla Diane Hamm and Teela Shaye Robertson, both of Newbern; her parents, Willie and Brenda Williams Brasfield, both of ...

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Frazier Webb

Frazier G. Webb, 83, of Springville, Tenn., died Monday, Aug. 22, 2011 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville. He was a retired Maintenance Department supervisor for Stanray Corporation of Hammond, Ind., member of Springville Church of Christ and member of East Chicago Masonic Lodge No. 595 F&AM. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Springville Church of Christ with Bro. Charles Cate and Bro. Willard Alls officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern at 3:30 p.m. ...

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James Barker

James Willis Barker, 84, died Friday, August 19, 2011, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a resident of Oakwood Community Living Center, a member of Fort Hudson Baptist Church and a retired brick mason. He was a US Army veteran, serving in World War II. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home, Newbern, is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be Sunday, August 21 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Johnson-Williams at 10:00 ...

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Jesus Gonzalez

Jesus Amador "Chuy" Gonzalez, 20, of Newbern, died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was an employee of Sara Lee in Newbern. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Father Robert Stellini officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors today from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include his parents, Anastacio and Maria D. Gonzalez of Newbern; a sister, ...

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Myrtle Ricketts

Myrtle Josie Ricketts, 87, of Newbern, formerly of Greenfield, died Friday, Aug. 12, 2011 at Dyersburg Manor. She was a homemaker and a member of Glendale Church of Christ Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 15, 2011 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Wesley Walker and Bro. Toney Smith officiating. Burial will be in Meacham Cemetery near Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include five daughters, Mary Lyons (James) of ...

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Sadie Cole

Sadie M. Cole, 75, of Obion, died Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011 at Regional Hospital in Jackson. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Jerry Leach 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 her husband, H.N. Cole of Obion; two sons, William Cole and wife, Tina, of Newbern and Ronnie Cole and wife, Mary, of ...

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Randy Junior

Randy Flynn Junior, 56, of Carriere, Miss., died Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011 in Carriere He was the owner of J & J Siding. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his wife, Teresa Ann Junior; a daughter, Telissa Denean Leach of Brownsville; two sons, Gideon Mack Junior of Dyer and Derek Flynn Junior of Dyersburg; two sisters, Shirley Jones and Kim Luckett of Lenox; a brother, Scotty Junior of Dyersburg; and grandchildren Zachary Ty Junior, Madison Alise ...

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Peggy Pendergrast

Graveside services for Mrs. Peggy N. Pendergrast will beheld at 10:00 AM Friday at Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery in Brownsville, TN. Officiating this service will Bro. Bobby Stewart. Memorials may be directed to the nursing program at Dyersburg State Community College. Graveside Service August 12, 2011 10:00 AM Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery ...

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W. Fair

W.B. "Doodle" Fair, 82, of Dyersburg, died Friday, Aug. 5, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center He was a retired farmer and retired employee of Pioneer Construction Company, a member of Volunteer Baptist Church and board member of the Millsfield Fire Department. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. James Calhoun, the Rev. Billy Tucker and the Rev. Ronnie Turner officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his ...

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Will Sawyer(RET)

Master Sgt. Will Sawyer (Ret), 91, of Newbern, died Friday, Aug. 5, 2011 in Shelby County. Master Sgt. Sawyer Entered the United States Army at age 16. He was assigned to the 30th Infantry Divison I Company. He served in World War II, operations included the Battle of the Buldge and the Normandy Invasion. He completed three world tours during his service. He earned 3 Silver Stars, 2 Bronze Stars, and 3 Purple Hearts with Oak Leaf Clusters. He was reported dead three separate times. 1st he ...

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Charlene Essary

Charlene Essary, 84, of Newbern, died Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was Baptist. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. John Welch 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 cousins, Bettie Sue Hartsfield and Rad Crenshaw, both of Newbern, Phila Sue Gatlin and Lytle Hartsfield, both of Dyersburg ...

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Robert Webb

Robert David Webb, 78, of Trimble, father of Ricky Webb of Troy, died Aug. 1, 2011, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services were set for 10 a.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern, with interment to follow at New Salem Cemetery in Mason Hall. Dr. Bill Oakley was to officiate and pallbearers were to be Larry David Webb, Steve Webb, Ricky Webb, Danny Pierce, Scott Webb and David Fisher. He was born Feb. 11, 1933, in Trimble, son of the late Shannon David and Evelyn ...

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Billy Evans

Billy E. "Speck" Evans, 74, of Newbern, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 at his residence. He was retired as maintenance supervisor for the Dyer County Board of Education and was a U.S. Air Force veteran Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Sean Sullivan officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors today from 2:30-5 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include a daughter, Teresa D. Bullock of Newbern; a ...

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Charles Hickerson

Charles Monroe Hickerson, 77, of Newbern, died at The Highlands of Dyersburg. He was a retired employee for Cottrell Electric. Services were Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. James Combs and the Rev. Ronnie Turner officiating. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. Survivors include his wife, Pat Hickerson of Newbern; three daughters, Barbara Crenshaw and Katie Winchester (Alton), both of Newbern, and Janie Clements of Dyersburg; three sons, Larry Joe Hickerson ...

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Sam Moore

Sam Clifford Moore, 73, of Newbern, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Mr. Moore was retired SFC from the U.S. Army after 20-plus years of service where he served in the Korean and Vietnam wars. He enlisted in 1954 and was discharged in 1975. After his retirement from the U.S. Army Mr. Moore was employed with customer service for the Houston newspaper The Chronicle. He was a member of Junction Church of God and a Mason. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday ...

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