Gene Hassell

Gene Carrell Hassell, 70 of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 7, 1941 in Gibson County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Earl Hassell and the late Virginia Carrell Hassell. Mr. Hassell was a lifelong resident of Yorkville, Tennessee where he Owned & Operated Hassell Transformer Company with his brother, Bobby. He was a US Army Veteran and Member of the Yorkville Church of Christ.. Funeral services ...

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Harper McIntosh

Harper Kayte McIntosh, daughter of Brandon and Amy Pope McIntosh, died on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Private funeral services will be held on Friday, July 13, 2012 at the Trimble United Methodist Church. Officiating this service will be Rev. Buck Carroll. Internment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. In addition to her parents Harper Kayte is survived by her Grandparents, Robert & Debbie Pope of Trimble, ...

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Billy Mooney

Billy H. Mooney, 78 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Obion County Nursing Home in Union City, Tennessee. Born Thursday, December 7, 1933 in Lake County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jesse Mooney and the late Elsie Page Mooney. Mr. Mooney was the retired manager of Farmers Fertilizer and Seed Company in Trimble, Tennessee, U.S. Army Veteran, Former Mason, Member of Trimble First Baptist Church and avid Nascar fan. Mr. Mooney served the Town of Trimble as ...

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Frances Stafford

Frances Carroll Stafford, 85 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 7, 2012, at her Residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 3, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Frank Crossnoe and the late Eddie Louise Powell Crossnoe She was a Mother, Home-Maker and member of Mt. Tirzah Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Stafford will 11:30 AM, Monday, July 9, 2012 at Rehoboth Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Perry Grills. Visitation ...

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Ruth Simmons

Ruth Simmons, 92 of West Chicago, Illinois died on Thursday, July 5, 2012, at her Residence in West Chicago, Illinois. Born Tuesday, June 1, 1920 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Earnest Beasley and the late Myrtle Jacobs Beasley. She was a home-maker and member of the Church Of Christ in Chicago, Illinois. Funeral services for Mrs. Simmons will be 12 Noon, Tuesday , July 10, 2012,in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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James Willis

James Lloyd "Tee" Willis, 91 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 10, 1921 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Daniel Marion Willis and the late Trummie Underwood Willis. He was a retired Farmer and a member of Glendale Church of Christ for 55 years. Funeral services for Mr. Willis will be 10:00 AM, Friday, July 6, 2012 at the Glendale Church of Christ. Officiating this ...

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James Simpson

James Edward "Jim" Simpson, 60 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, July 2, 2012, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 30, 1952, he was the son of the late Joe Edward Simpson and the late Lexie Sue Loines Simpson. Mr. Simpson was the Maintenance Manager at Caterpillar. Funeral services for Mr. Simpson will be 9:00 AM, Sunday, July 8, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Mr. Jerry Leach. Interment will ...

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E. Davis

Rev. E. C. Davis, 90 of Samburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Golden Living Center in Union City, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 2, 1921 in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Wilson Davis and the late Onnie Bell Wyatt Davis. Rev. Davis was saved in February, 1943 at the Trimble Assembly of God Church where he preached his first sermon on December 6, 1953. He was licensed by the Assembly of God General Council on July 14, 1954 and was ordained on May ...

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Linda Sisk

Linda B. Sisk, 63 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Signature-St. Francis Hospital of Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 16, 1949 in Melrose Park, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late John Nath and the late Mildred Pekan Nath. She was a Home -Maker and Member of the Berwyn, Illinois Women of the Moose. Funeral services for Mrs. Sisk will be 2:00 PM, Friday , June 29, 2012, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Dr. ...

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Gregory Pounders

Gregory Dale Pounders, 41, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 22, 1971 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Jerry Dean Flowers of Newbern, Tennessee, Gene Pounders of Halls, Tennessee and Wanda Barrett Flowers of Newbern, Tennessee He was a self employed construction worker. Funeral services for Mr. Pounders will be 10:00 AM, Friday, June 29, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating ...

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Bobby Walker

Bobby Joe Walker, 78 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, June 22, 2012, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 14, 1934 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late E. N. Walker and the late Nina Roberts Walker. Mr. Walker was a retired farmer, member of the Glendale Church Of Christ and a U. S. Army Veteran. Funeral services for Mr. Walker will be 2:30 Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Glendale Church Of Christ with Bro. Serge Shoemaker, Bro. Ronnie Scherffius and ...

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Myrtle Leitherland

Myrtle B. Leitherland went home to be with the Lord June 19, 2012. She was the widow of the late Jesse, C. Leitherland, Ret. Gunnery Sgt. USMC. She is survived by three daughters, Joan Leitherland Watson (Daniel), companion and caregiver for the past 11 years of Dyersburg, Sarah James (Bill) of Dyersburg and Sharon Chapman of Caruthersville, Mo. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Daniel Lloyd Watson II (Shelly), Jesse B. Henry (John Paul) both of Newbern, Trinity Leitherland Watson ...

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Roger Owsley

Roger Owsley, 68 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, June 15, 2012 at his residence. Born Friday, October 14, 1943 in Fairfield, California , he was the son of the late Leonard Owsley and the late Cora Mae Hyde Owsley. He was a truck driver for Overnite Transportation, member of Emmaus Baptist Church and had served in the Tennessee National Guard. Memorial services for Mr. Owsley were held, Monday, June 18, 2012 at 6:00 PM at Emmaus Baptist Church. Rev. James Hooper officiated this ...

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Eileen Nagel

Eileen A. Nagel, 78 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, June 11, 2012, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 13, 1933 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, she was the daughter the late Rene Fagnant and the late Berndette Favreau Fagnant. She was the wife of the late Robert Nagel. Mrs. Nagel was a retired employee of Kellwood. Funeral services for Mrs. Nagel will be held at a later date in Casnovia, Michigan. She is survived by three sons, Thomas Nagel of ...

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Danny Davis

Danny Wayne Davis, 63 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, May 24, 2012 at his residence. Born Wednesday, February 2, 1949 in Dyer County, Tennessee. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, May 30, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Lynn Drumwright. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Visitation for Mr. Davis will be Tuesday, May 29, 2012 from ...

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Timothy Cummings

Timothy Wayne "Tim" Cummings, 51 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, February 6, 1961, he was the son of the late Finis Odell Cummings, Sr. and the late Jewell Mae Crumley Cummings. Mr. Cummings the owner of Custom Home Improvements in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Cummings will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 26, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Mary Michael

Mary Evelin Michael, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 21, 1925 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Jones and the late Blanche Bryant Jones. She was a member of Trimble Cumberland Presbyterian Church where she taught Sunday School for many years until her recent illness. She was also a Member of American Legion Auxiliary. She is survived by one son, James H. Michael Jr. and ...

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Robert Little

Robert F. "Bob" Little, 92 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, May 21, 2012 at his residence. Born Saturday, November 8, 1919 in Hoisington, Kansas, he was the son of the late Robert Clyde Little and the late Effie F. Little. Robert F. "Bob" Little was a B-17 pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Attached to the 23rd Bomb Squadron, 5th Bomb Group where he flew 72 missions in the Pacific before coming to the Dyersburg Army Air Base in November, 1943. He was an instructor ...

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Thomas Hall

Thomas M. Hall, 68, of Erin, Tennessee, formerly of Rutherford, Tennessee, died on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Signature Healthcare of Erin in Erin, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 11, 1944 in Cool Springs, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Norman E. "Pete" Hall and the late Ida Mai Devasier Hall. He was a Bail Bondsmen and member of the Pearl Masonic Lodge in Mason Hall, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Hall will be Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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Myrtle Hooker

Myrtle Elizabeth Hooker, 90, of Milan, Tennessee, died on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at NHC Healthcare in Milan, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 16, 1922 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late George Robertson and the late Lula Easterling Robertson. Mrs. Hooker was a retired cashier and hostess for the Arlington Hotel in Hot Springs, Arkansas and member of Temple Baptist Church in Milan, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Hooker were 4:00 PM, Sunday, May 20, 2012 at ...

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Virginia Carpenter

Virginia Lowrance Carpenter, 87, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, May 13, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, December 16, 1924 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Virgil Robert Lowrance and the late Evelyn Walker Lowrance. She was a Home -Maker, a lady of great faith and member of Center United Methodist Church where she had served on many committees. Funeral services for Mrs. Carpenter will be 10:00 AM. ...

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James Dodson

James Dodson, 86 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, April 30, 2012, at his Residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, November 4, 1925 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Finis Lee Dodson and the late Mollie L. Dodson. He was a Farmer and Member of Trimble United Methodist Church. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM. Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Rutherford Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Rev. Bill Parks. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 2, 2012 from 5:00 ...

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Marion Mitchell

Marion Lewis Mitchell, 67 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 28, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 18, 1944 in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Alvin Ernest Mitchell and the late Addie Mai Sanders Mitchell. He was an insurance agent for Modern Woodmen Life Insurance Company, Member of Christ Ministries Church and Board Member of the National Association of Insurance Financial Advisors. Funeral services will be ...

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Randall Kemp

Randall "Randy" Wyatt Kemp, 56 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, April 26, 2012 in Dayton, Ohio. Born Monday, August 22, 1955 in Gadsden, Alabama, he was the son of the late Ulric Uldine Kemp and the late Laura Irene Wyatt Kemp. He was employed by Sugar Creek Packing. Memorial services for Mr. Kemp will be 7:00 PM, Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Mike Hickman. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:30 PM ...

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Laverne Ledbetter

Laverne Pledge Ledbetter, 81 of Rutherford, Tennessee, formally of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 23, 2012, at Gibson County General Hospital in Trenton, Tennessee. Born, October 17, 1930 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Robert Lee Pledge and the late Tommye Jackson Pledge. Mrs. Ledbetter was a Methodist and retired employee of Kenton Custom Molding. Graveside services for Mrs. Ledbetter will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Fairview ...

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Hailee Austin

Hailee Kate Austin, infant daughter of Steve & Kasi Austin,of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday at Palestine Cemetery in the Bruceville Community. Officiating this service will be Mr. Kent Forsythe. In addition to her parents, Hailee Kate is survived by one brother, Ethan Austin of Dyersburg, Tennessee; her grandparents, Barry & Shari Cottrell, Dianna Austin and ...

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William Mays

Rev. William Leon Mays, 70 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 23, 1942 in Corinth, Mississippi, he was the son of the late J. W. Mays and the late Altie Jones Mays. Funeral services for Rev. Mays will be 1:30, Friday, April 20, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniels and Bro. James Peevyhouse. Internment will follow in Pierce ...

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Mary Payne

August 19, 1924

MARY KATHRYN "Katie" FORSYTHE PAYNE. "I once was blind, but now I see." Mom was born on August 19, 1924 to Clyde and Willie Tyree Crosthwait Forsythe in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and entered the presence of Christ on April 18, 2012, surrounded by her family at her home in Memphis. While her mother taught at the local nursery school, Mom learned responsibility at a very early age and kept a watchful eye on her two younger sisters, Jean Forsythe Spence and Ginger Forsythe Shelton. Mom attended ...

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David Sawyer

David "Potts" Sawyer, 57 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 16, 2012, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 29, 1954, he was the son of the late James Morris Sawyer and the late Mary Lucille Canada Sawyer. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. The times that he cherished the most were the times that he shared with his family. He was affectionately called "Potts" the name that was given to him by his grandchildren. He will be fondly remembered for ...

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Guyve Thomas

Guyve Thomas, 85 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 16, 2012 Born Tuesday, September 14, 1926 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charles Clarence Thomas and the late Mary Jane Nolen Thomas. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He started Thomas Construction in 1966 and owned and operated the company until his retirement in 1992. Upon his retirement he turned the business over to his son, Jeff, who continues the family business ...

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Claud Campbell

Claud Loren Campbell, 85 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, November 16, 1926, he was the son of the late Jake Campbell and the late Nancy Vickery Campbell. Mr. Campbell was a retired construction foreman for S.M. Lawrence Construction Company, former Dyer County Constable, former Dyer County Sheriff Department Deputy and United States Army Veteran. Funeral services for Mr. Campbell will be ...

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Irene Beasley

Irene Lois Marie Beasley, 90 of Humboldt, Tennessee died on Friday, April 13, 2012, at Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 24, 1922 in Joliet, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Rusell Haines and the late Ruby Marie Zahm Haines. Graveside services for Mrs. Beasley will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Kenny Chessor. Mrs. Beasley is survived by her husband Lynn Bryant ...

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Georgia Arnold

Georgia Leon Arnold, 96, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Gibson County General Hospital in Trenton, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 22, 1915 in Dyer County, Tennessee.She was the wife of the late John H. Arnold. Mrs. Arnold was a homemaker , employee of the Newbern Dairy Creme and Member of the Newbern First Christian Church but attended the Newbern First Baptist Church. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, ...

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Widdis Baker

Widdis Baker, age 62, of Trimble, loving husband, father and grandfather, went to God on Resurrection Sunday, April 8, 2012, after a courageous battle with a terminal illness. He was member of Fairthway Baptist Church of Troy, Tennessee. He leaves behind a large and devoted family including his wife of 44 years,Maxine Baker;a daughter Sherry Baker of Dyersburg, Tennessee; a son, Mark Baker and his wife, Tina of Trimble, Tennessee; two grandsons, Hunter Baker, Dawson Baker and special friend ...

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Kenneth Lovell

Mr. Kenneth Dale Lovell,53, of Alamo, Tennessee, died Thursday, April 5, 2012, at his residence in Alamo, Tennessee. A memorial service for Mr. Lovell will be held at a later date.

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Marilynn Ozment

Marilynn Lanier Ozment, 80 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 6, 1931 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late J. B. Lanier and the late Marie Bouldin Lanier. Mrs.Ozment was a home-maker and member of First United Methodist Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Ozment will be 12 Noon, Friday, April 6, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating the ...

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Mildred Williams

Mildred Inez Williams, 68 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 9, 1943 in Union City, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Joe Ward and the late Ruth Brown Ward. She was a member of the Northside Church Of Christ, and was a volunteer for Hidden Treasures and the Union Mission. Graveside services for Mrs. Williams will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 7. 2012, at New Haven Cemetery in ...

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James Davidson

James Fines "Hoss" Davidson, 94 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, March 30, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 24, 1917 in Mississippi County, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Joseph Richard Davidson and the late Carrie Cockrell Davidson. He was a retired Waste Room Supervisor for Dyersburg Fabrics and a member of Cornerstone Church of God. Funeral services for Mr. Davidson will be Sunday, April 1, 2012 in the Chapel of ...

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Melba Ellis

Melba Lois Rice Ellis, 66 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Born Wednesday, February 20, 1946 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Rice and the late Stella Westmoreland Rice. She was a member of The Sanctuary. Funeral services for Mrs. Ellis will be 1:30 PM ,Saturday, March 31, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams FuneraI Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Ron Lovins.Interment will follow ...

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Eleanor Wert

Eleanor Jane Barker Hawkins Wert, , 81 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at The Bridge At Ridgely in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 27, 1930 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Henry E. Barker and the late Helen Eddleman Barker. Graveside services will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday at Graveside: Roellen Cemetery with the Rev. Anetta Camp officiating. Online condolences may be made to the family at johnson-williamsfuneralhome.com. ...

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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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