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Martha Haynes

Martha Evans Haynes, 82 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 11, 1929 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Douglas Flack and the late Frankie Griffin Flack. Mrs. Haynes was a retired employee of All-Wear Manufacturing. She was a charter member of the First Christian Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee where she taught the Golden Circle Sunday SchoolClass for many years and ...

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Jerry Sadler

Jerry D. Sadler, 73 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, March 23, 2012 Born Tuesday, May 24, 1938 in Waverly, Tennessee, he was the son of the late McKinley Sadler and the late Vera Greer Sadler. Mr. Sadler was a retired employee of HECO manufacturing company. Visitation will be Monday, March 26, 2012 from 5:30 PM-8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 1:00 PM, Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will ...

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Frances Saneford

Frances Janette Saneford, 81 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Canterbury Place in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 8, 1931 in Mason Hall, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Edward Ferrell and the late Fannie Perline Cates Ferrell. Mrs. Saneford was a homemaker, member of Newbern First Baptist Church and member of the Mason Hall FCE Club. Funeral services for Mrs. Saneford will be 11:30 AM on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, in the Chapel of ...

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George Stafford

George Jr. "Jack" Stafford, 79 of Lenox, Tennessee passed on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at his residence in Lenox, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 21, 1932 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Washington Stafford and the late Ada Ruth Payton Stafford. He was a member of Church Of Jesus Christ for fifty two years and was currently attending The Lord's Church on Hamer Road. Mr. Stafford was an avid fisherman for over sixty years. He founded and owned the Newbern Fish ...

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Mary Austin

Mary Bess Austin, 70 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 21, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Mary Lorene Haynes and the late A. D. Haynes. She was a Home-Maker and a Baptist. Graveside services will be Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 11:00 AM in Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Danny Klutts. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 20, 2012 from ...

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Josie Godwin

Josie Bell Combs Godwin, 91, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, March 12, 2012, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 2, 1920 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Halbert Coldwell Combs and the late Lula Josephine Lambert Combs. Mrs. Godwin was a retired grocer and during World War II she served as an inspector at the Milan Arsenal and the Norfolk Naval Base in Norfolk, Virginia. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church where she had ...

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Mary Moore

Mary Francis Moore, 71 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, March 9, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 9, 1940 in Groveton, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Walter Thomas Abernathy, Sr. and the late Leola Jackson Abernathy. She was a retired employee of the Houston Chronicle member of Junction Church Of God. Funeral services for Mrs. Moore will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 11, 2012, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Paula Trahan

Paula Wheatley Trahan, 72 of Troy, Tennessee died on Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at her residence in Troy, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, December 5, 1939 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Milton "Bill" Wheatley and the late Flora Ramey Wheatley. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 2, 2012 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Union City. The family will receive visitors at the church on Friday, March 2, 2012 from 10:00 AM until service time. ...

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Angie Sanders

Angie Dawn Sanders, 37 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, February 27, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 5, 1975 in Jackson, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Terry W. Sanders of Trimble, Tennessee and Bettye Lou Pierce Sanders of Shelbyville, Tennessee. Graveside services for Ms. Sanders will be 12 Noon, Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. Jerry Leach. She is survivied ...

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Joyce Davis

Joyce Davis, 82 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, February 24, 2012, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 26, 1930 in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Barton Chamberlain and the late Lucille Woods Chamberlain. Mrs. Davis was a retired employee of Trimble Manufacturing. Funeral services will be at 1:30 PM on Monday, February 27, 2012, in the Chapel Of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. George Butler officiating. Interment will ...

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Clarice Hilliard

Clarice Lee Hilliard, 86 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, February 24, 2012, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 8, 1925 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late E. C."Bud" Harris and the late Minnie Ethel Stewart Harris. Mrs. Hilliard was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber and a member of Phillips Street Church Of Christ. Graveside services for Mrs. Hilliard will be 12 Noon, Monday, February 27, 2012 at Rehoboth Cemetery. ...

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Patsy Clanton

Patsy Moore Clanton, of Troy, Tennessee died onTuesday December 30, 2014, at her residence in Troy, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, June 25, 1947 in Caruthersville, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Ancel Moore and Addie Gladis Robinson Moore. Mrs. Clanton was the owner of Patsy's Diner in Troy, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Clanton will Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee with Bro. Shawn Hawks officiating. Visitation will be from 10:30 until ...

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Elease Morgan

Elease Bailey Morgan, 84 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, December 29, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 30, 1930 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John Bailey and the late Virgie Bailey. she was a home-maker and attended Assembly of God Church for 45 years. Funeral services for Mrs. Morgan will be 12:00 PM, Friday, January 2, 2015 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. James Roberts ...

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Charlie Peevyhouse

Charlie Peevyhouse, 82 long time resident of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Monday, December 29, 2014, at Haws Memorial Nursing Home in Fulton, Kentucky. Born Friday, March 18, 1932, he was the son of the late Jack Peevyhouse and the late Olla Hinson Peevyhouse.He spent his life building many bridges throughout Western Tennessee. He began his career with the former W. T. Cutchen Construction of Dyersburg and then retired from Ford Construction.He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in ...

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Zane Kaiser

Zane Earl Kaiser, 84 of Bartlett, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 26, 2014, at the Tennessee Veteran's Home in Humbolt, Tennessee in the company of family and VA staff. Born Tuesday, January 28, 1930 in Bloomer WI, he was the son of the late Earl and Ilda Kaiser. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War where he was assigned the duties of a bugler. After the war, he returned home to begin a long career as a postman. He and his wife, Lisa Minna Kaiser spent ...

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Aslee Walker

Aslee Pope Walker, 93 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 25, 2014, at Dyersburg Reegional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 9, 1921 in Dyer County ,Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Odis Stafford and the late Lena Marlin Stafford. She was a member of the Yorkville Church of Christ and was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. She resided with her daughter, Sadie Guess of Dyersburg, Tennessee but her original home was in Yorkville, ...

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Raymond Ballard

Raymond R. Ballard, 82 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at Golden Living Center in Union City, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 14, 1932, he was the son of the late Jake Ballard and the late Eunice Lee Webb Ballard. Mr. Ballard was the owner of Ballard Tile which he started in 1954, a United States Army Veteran, a fifty year member of the Pearl Masonic Lodge # 200 where he had served as Past Master, member of the American Legion and a Baptist. Graveside ...

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Bobbie Leach

Bobbie Gene Leach, 83 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, January 12, 1931 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Garrett Leach and the late Mary Evans Leach. He was a former radio announcer with WDSG radio, former emoployee of Flatt Heating and Air and retired employee of Forcum Lannon Contractors. Mr Leach was a member of Dyersburg First Baptist Church. Funeral services will be ...

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Charles Clifton

Charles D."Buddy" Clifton, 80 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, December 22, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 22, 1934 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Clifton and the late Ruby Davaney Clifton Walker. Mr. Clifton was a retired farmer and retired employee of Ermco where he was employed for twenty five years. He also served in the United States Army. Cremation services are under the direction of ...

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Guyland Todd

Guyland Todd, 63 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Monday, December 22, 2014, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Monday, August 27, 1951, in Obion County, Tennessee. He was the son of the late W.L. "Bill" Todd and the late Peggy Sharp Todd. Mr.Todd was a retired law enforcement officer and a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at Lakeview Baptist Church in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Officiating ...

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Jimmy Warren

Jimmy Warren, 67 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, December 22, 2014, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mr. Warren was a truck driver with Ryder Logistics, member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ and former member of the Tennessee National Guard. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM on Friday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Mr. Rick Crawford and Mr. Darrin Holder officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. ...

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Joe Holland

Joe Ben Holland, 83 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, December 21, 2014, in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 6, 1931 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lee Roy Holland and the late Edna Mae Brown Holland. He was a retired pipe fitter for General Motors, member of Newbern First United Methodist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Funeral services for Mr. Holland will be 1:00 PM, Tuesday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Carolyn Hudgins

Carolyn Kay Hudgins, 68 of Saint Louis, Missouri formally of Trimble, Tennessee died on Sunday, December 14, 2014, at St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Born Saturday, April 06,1946, in Dyer County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Douglas Johnson and the late Christine Ring Johnson. She was a retired employee of Kellwood. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 18, 2014 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service ...

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Frances Dennison

Frances Dennison, 82 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, December 12, 2014, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 23, 1932 in Yorkville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Grady McClanahan and the late Mary Louise Young McClanahan. She was a homemaker and member of Center United Methodist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Dennison will be 2:00 PM, Sunday at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee with Rev. Dan Tilly officiating. Visitation will be ...

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Jessie Smith, Sr.

Jessie Ray Smith, Sr., 59 of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Friday, December 12, 2014, in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 4, 1955, he was the son of the late T. M. Smith and Edith Louise Gammons Smith Mealer. He was a self employed mechanic. Funeral services for Mr. Smith will be 11:00 AM on Monday the Calvary Baptist Church with Bro. Carl Southerland, Bro. Charles Southerland, Rev. Dewayne Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Ararat Cemetery in Troy, Tennessee. Visitation ...

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Dalton Henson, Sr.

Mr. Dalton Lynn "Buddy" Henson, Sr., 81 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 11, 2014, at his residence in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 21, 1933, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Earnest Henson and the late Ruby Vela Loins Henson. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a retired carpenter. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 16, 2014, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Howard Watts, Sr.

Howard Deen Watts, Sr. , 79 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis,Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 24, 1935, in Gleason, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Leonard Watts and the late Lena Higgs Watts. Mr. Watts was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber Works, member of the First Assembly Of God Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, ...

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Mary McLin

Ms. Mary Ruth Strayhorn McLin, 68 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 9, 2014, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 9, 1946, in Dyersburg, Tennessee,she was the daughter of the late L. B. Strayhorn, Sr. and the beloved Mary Helen Ware Strayhorn of Dyersburg, Tennessee. She professed hope in Christ at an early age at Pilgrims Rest Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend W. L. McCadney and later joined the fellowship of Dyersburg ...

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Bethel Rowsey

Bethel "Randy" Rowsey, 93 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 4, 2014, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Tuesday, October 11, 1921, in Chapmanville, West Virginia. He was the son of the late James A. Rowsey and the late Brook Fowler Rowsey. Mr. Rowsey was a retired employee of Oaklawn High School and proudly served in the United States Army during WWII and received an American Theater Ribbon; Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with four Bronze Stars. He was an avid ...

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Kenneth Webb

Kenneth Howard Webb, 40 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at his residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 28, 1974 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was a caregiver for Capitol City. Funeral services for Mr. Webb will be 2:00 PM on Saturday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Lloyd Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Cool Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 12:00 PM until service time. He is survived by his wife ...

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Frances Haraway

Frances Bevis Haraway, 82 of Memphis, Tennessee died on Monday, December 1, 2014, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 4, 1932 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Bee Bevis and the late Frances Ophelia Woodley Bevis. Funeral services for Mrs. Haraway will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Rehoboth United Methodist Church with Rev. Dan Tilly officiating. Interment will follow in Rehoboth Cemetery. Visitation will be ...

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Jim Crouch

Jim Crouch, 67 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, November 30, 2014, at his residence. Born Saturday, February 8, 1947 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Holland Crouch and the late Ruby Rice Crouch. He retired from Dyersburg Ford/ Lincoln/ Mercury where he was the parts manager for over twenty years. Mr. Crouch was a former member of the Dyersburg Lion's Club. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 3, 2014 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Mr. ...

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Faye Leggett

Faye Leggett, 77 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, November 30, 2014, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 30, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Jack Long and the late Alice Bowers Long. She was a retired employee of Sun-Agri Incorporated. Graveside services will be 12:00 PM on Thursday at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee, with Rev. Ronnie Turner officiating. Friends are asked to gather at the cemetery. She is survived by her husband, ...

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Lucille Tittle

Lucille Kuykendall Tittle, 92 of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Sunday, November 30, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, April 13, 1922 in Elbridge, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ewual Marion "E. M." Kuykendall and the late Ellie Mosley Kuykendall. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Ridgely, Tennessee for over fifty years, where she served as the Missionary Leader, Sunday School Leader and youth ...

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Betty Harper

Betty Jean Harper, 71, of Trenton, Tennessee died Sunday at Milan General Hospital. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home.

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Sarah Miller

August 8, 1923

Sarah Rice Miller, 91, of Tigrett, Tennesseee, died Sunday, November 16, 2014, after a brief illness. Born August 8, 1923 in Tigrett, Tennessee, "Miss Sarah" as she was lovingly known, knew her calling early in life. After graduating from Dyersburg High School in 1941, she attended the University of Tennessee Nursing College where she achieved her degree as a Registered Nurse. She joined the Cadet Nurse Corps in 1944 and opted to serve in Public Health, where she worked in Trenton and ...

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Richard Jones

Richard Kenneth Jones, Sr. better known as "Honeybee", 71 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson,Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 16, 1942, in Tiptonville, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Claude A. Jones and the late Margaret Glass Jones. Mr.Jones was the retired from Mid-Town Texaco Service Station in Dyersburg, Tennessee which he owned and operated for twenty six years. Richard was a generous man that ...

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LaRae Hall

LaRae Hall, 81 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 28, 1933 in Castledale, Utah, she was the daughter of the late Charles Edwin Eden and Mary Elizabeth Eden. She was a home-maker, former employee of All Wear Manufacting and Trimble Manufacturing. She will always be remembered for her love of quilting which she shared with at her friends as a member of quilting clubs at the ...

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David Petrie

David L. Petrie, 74 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 13, 1939 in Ruleville, Mississippi. Mr. Petrie was an engineer and former owner of David's Tool Room, former pastor for Bethel Fellowship and member of the Abundant Life Church in Ridgely, Tennessee. Graveside services will be 3:00 PM on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee with Rev. Don ...

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Odis Walker

March 16, 1945

Odis Roy Walker, Jr., 69 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at Regional Hospital Of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Born March 16, 1945 in Tatumville, Tennessee he was the son of the late Odis Roy Walker and Montie "Buck" Bell and Aline Stafford Bell. Mr. Walker retired from HECO manufacturing after forty two years of service, where he was employed as a fork lift operator. He served his country in the Tennessee National Guard for six years were he earned the rank of ...

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Joey Clutts

Joey Clutts, 39 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 16, 1975 in Dyersburg, Tennessee.He was the Gas Department Superintendent for the City of Dyersburg, Funeral services for Mr. Clutts will be 3:30 PM, Friday at the Newbern First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ronnie Turner and Bro. Scott Owen officiating. Interment will follow in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday ...

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Ralph Curvin

Ralph F. "Runt" Curvin, Jr., 81, of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Saturday, November 1, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 1, 1933 in Lake County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ralph F. Curvin, Sr. and the late Lela Mae Pollock Curvin. He was a retired farmer and owner of Runt's Pool Room in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Mr. Curvin was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Union City, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held at ...

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George Hettman

George Hettmann, , 69 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 26, 2014, at his residence. Born Tuesday, May 1, 1945 in Hungary. Mr. Hettmann was a United States Army Veteran and retired employee from S & R Global. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Georgeann Nurkiewicz Hettmann of Dyersburg, Tennessee; two daughters, Barbara Wilson and Laura Glascoff both of Dyersburg, Tennessee; five grandchildren, Nicole Prince ...

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Martha Lockhart

Mrs. Martha Gwaltney Cozart Lockhart, 99 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, October 24, 2014, at her "Home Away From Home" Maple Ridge Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 21, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Odie Gwaltney and the late Maude Grace McHaney Gwaltney. She was a former employee of Tennessee Liquified Gas Company. Martha was the third generation member of her family to worship at Rehoboth United Methodist Church. She loved her family and was proud to ...

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John Goodman

John "Johnny" Thomas Goodman, 70 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, October 17, 2014, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, May 14, 1944 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charlie Goodman and the late Lela Nunnery Goodman. Mr. Goodman was a self-employed truck driver. Graveside services for Mr. Goodman will be 1:00 P.M., Tuesday at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee with Rev. Mickey Dodd officiating. Friends are asked to gather at ...

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Lucille Cherry

Mrs. Lucille Cherry, 91 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Milan General Hospital in Milan,Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 30, 1923, in Obion County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late John Bailey and the late Virgie Bailey. Mrs. Cherry was a member of Trimble First Baptist Church in Trimble, Tennessee and retired Seamstress for Trimble Manufacturing. Funeral services will be Thursday ,October 16, 2014 at 2:00 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Rommie Roberts, Jr.

Rommie F. Roberts, Jr., 70 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 9, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 30, 1944 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Rommie F. Roberts, Sr. and the late Lena Canada Roberts. Mr. Roberts was the owner of Roberts Appliance/Premier Services, member of the Zion United Methodist Church, Past President of the Newbern Merchants Association, Member of JTPA and advisory board member of ...

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Evelyn Anderson

Evelyn Ernestine Anderson, 84 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, October 6, 2014, at The Highlands of Dyersburg. Born Sunday, June 15, 1930 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Hall and the late Fannie Mae Rush Hall. Mrs. Anderson was a member of Harmony Baptist Church and retired employee of All-Wear Manufacturing. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM on Friday, October 10,2014 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Carmon Dennison ...

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