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Louis Ross

Louis E. Ross, 95 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, January 5, 2018, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, February 26, 1922 in Portageville, Missouri, he was the son of the late Sebe Ross and the late Ellie Rush Ross. Mr. Ross' life was farming, a passion he maintained from boyhood until his death He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church and proudly served his county in the United States Navy. Funeral services for Mr. Ross will be 2:00 ...

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James Batts

James Elree Batts, 74, of Trimble, Tennessee and Pearland, Texas died on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at his residence in Pearland, Texas. Born Saturday, August 24, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of the late W.E. Batts and the late Nannie Margaret Garner Batts. Mr. Batts received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alabama and a M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Houston. The majority of Mr. Batts' career was spent in the space industry, ...

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Mary Murray

Mary Bell Parnell Murray, 86 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson,Tennessee. Born Wednesday, March 25, 1931, in Newbern,Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Grady Parnell and Irma Dickerson Parnell . Ms. Murray worked as assistant secretary for University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service. Ms. Murray was also a member of New Bethlehem Cumberland Presbyterian Church and American Legion ...

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Wilburn Hopkins

Wilburn Edward Hopkins, 91 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 5, 1926 in Bonicord, Tennessee .He was the son of the late Wilburn Hopkins and the late Gertrude Stanfill Hopkins. Mr. Hopkins was a farmer and was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics after thirty seven years of service. He was a member of RoEllen Baptist Church for sixty eight years and proudly served his country in the United States Navy, ...

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Christopher Powell

Christopher Douglas "Doug" Powell, 29, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, January 1, 2018, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 22, 1988, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was a 2006 graduate of Dyer County High School and in December of 2017 he graduated from Walter's State Regional Law Enforcement Academy, Doug proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for seven and a half years and was currently serving as a civilian ...

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Mason Harris

September 29, 1930

William Mason Harris, 87, of Bartlett, Tennessee, died Saturday, December 30, at his residence. Born September 29, 1930, in Lynn, Arkansas to Clara and Charles W. Harris, Mr. Harris spent most of his life preaching and teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ. Most of his time preaching was in the mid-south area with thirty of those years spent in Dyer County. He also spent four years preaching the gospel overseas in Bergen, Norway. For several years, Mr. Harris presented a morning radio ...

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Bro. Ballinger

Bro. Leonard Elton Ballinger, Jr., 83 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 15, 1934 in Benton County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Leonard Elton Ballinger and the late Mildred Gertrude Baker Ballinger. Bro. Ballinger earned a Bachelor of Bible from Open Bible College in Millbrook, Alabama and in 1984 he started the Dyersburg Bible Institute. He was a member of Holy Hills ...

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Linda Bardwell

Linda Sadler Bardwell, 60 of Newbern,Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Ms. Bardwell was born Thursday, December 19, 1957, in Ypsilanti, Michigan. She was the daughter of the late Harold "Buddy" Eugene Sadler and the late Sharon Joan Trombly Sadler. Ms. Bardwell retired from Dyer County School System . Visitation will be Saturday, December 30, 2017 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00P.M. at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by ...

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Jerry Price

Jerry Lynn Price, 59 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, June 29, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Joseph Warren Price and the late Rosia Pascaline Hickman Price. Mr. Price was a small engine mechanic. A celebration of life fellowship will be 7:00 PM on Friday, December 29, 2017 in the fellowship hall of Emmaus Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee. He is survived by one son, Mark Jerold Price ...

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John Funderburk

John Louie Funderburk, 84 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 3, 1933 in Franklin County, Alabama, he was the son of the late Charlie Jerry Funderburk and the late Miga Mitchell Funderburk. He was a retired mechanical maintenance employee for Colonial Rubber and member and deacon of Bethel Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Funderburk will be 12:00 PM on Friday, December 29, ...

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Jonathon Trumble

Jonathon Gage Trumble, 18 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Regional One Medical in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 17, 1999 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Micheal Trumble and Heather Davis Trumble. Funeral services for Jonathon will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 30, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Jerrell Dawson. Interment will follow in Church Grove Cemetery. Visitation will ...

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Reba Elgin

Reba Louise Lemons Elgin, 71 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, December 23, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 24, 1946 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Lemons and the late Emma Lou Walker Lemons. She was a retired employee of All Wear, Wal-Mart and Store Clerk for Roberts-Gibson. Funeral services for Mrs. Elgin will be 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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Scotty Elgin

Scotty Dairl Elgin, 35 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, December 23, 2017, at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 5, 1982 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was a maintenance employee for McDonald's in Hayti, Missouri. Funeral services for Mr. Elgin will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 28, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Ronnie Turner. Interment will follow in RoEllen Cemetery in RoEllen, Tennessee. ...

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Elizabeth Godwin

Elizabeth "Sis" Godwin, 93 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, December 22, 2017, at her residence. Born Wednesday, March 5, 1924 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Bernie Daulton Scobey and the late Janie Alice Moore Scobey. She was the wife of the late T. C. Godwin. Also preceding her in death was brother Charles Scobey and great grandson Brandon Clay Dodds. Sis was a member of Palestine Cumberland Presbyterian Church and Friends of the Trimble Library. She ...

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Howard Gallahaire

Howard Frazier Gallahaire, 76 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 22, 1941, he was the son of the late David Gallahaire and the late Mattie Elizabeth Fowler Gallahaire. He was a former employee of Edenton Lamb for over thirty years before becoming a self employed truck driver for Comtrak Logistics. Graveside services for Mr. Gallahaire will be 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 21, ...

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Duane Patterson

Duane Maurice Patterson, 78 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Friday, July 28, 1939, in Electra, Texas. He was the son of the late Sidney Robert Patterson and the late Elise Elaine "Duncan" Patterson. Mr. Patterson was a retired plant manager for Continental Grain Company but his passion was being a pilot and flight instructor. Mr. Patterson proudly served in the United States Army during the ...

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Lynn Pyles

Lynn Pyles, 60 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at her residence in Newbern,Tennessee. Born Wednesday, April 10, 1957, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was a retired real estate agent for Tennessee Reality. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 14, 2017, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Kenny Chessor. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Visitation will be Wednesday, ...

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Ricky Smith

Ricky H. Smith, 56 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 20, 1961 in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son of Huston Smith and Ann Howell Smith. Mr. Smith was a retired construction employee and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services for Mr. Smith will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 15, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Pearl Sanders

Pearl Ellen "Kitten" Sanders, 66 of Alamo, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 7, 2017, at her residence in Alamo, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 15, 1951 in Matton, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Delmar Eugene Conner and the late Betty Louise Mattingly Rodriguez. She was a home-maker, former employee of Tokhiem and member of the Alamo Church of God. Funeral services for Ms. Sanders will be held at 7:00 PM on Friday, December 8, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Clara Crenshaw

Clara June Crenshaw, 78, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson,Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 30, 1939, in Newbern, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late John Henry Arnold and the late Georgia Leon Hall Arnold. She was a self employed bookkeeper and homemaker, a member of Fairview Baptist Church and a former member of Women In Business. Funeral services for Mrs. Crenshaw will be 10:30 AM, Friday, December 8, ...

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Joyce Murphy

Joyce Ann Ladd Murphy, 66 of Newbern, Tennessee entered her eternal home on Monday, November 27, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 24, 1951 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Sullivan Ladd and the late Dorothy Bryan Ladd. She was a retired hairdresser and devoted member of the Newbern First Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Murphy will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at the Newbern ...

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Spencer Crews

Spencer Anthony Crews, 25 died on Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 10, 1992 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the assistant manager for Sonic on St. John in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Visitation for Mr. Crews will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2017 from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by his Dad and step-mother, Jason Lee and Melissa Crews of Dyersburg, Tennessee; two sons, ...

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Johnie Dodds

October 17, 1921

Johnie Dodds, 96, of Newbern,Tennessee, died Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born October 17, 1921 in Dyer County, Tennessee. He was the son of the late John Smith Dodds and the late Mary Elizabeth Hagar Dodds. He was a retired farmer and equipment dealer for John Deere. Mr. Dodds proudly served his county in the United States Navy during World War II and was a member and longtime elder of the Main Street Church of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral ...

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Jennifer Campbell

Jennifer Lynn Campbell, 64 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, November 25, 2017, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 22, 1953 in Camden, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Blake Thompson and the late Novella Stockard Thompson. She a realtor for Carousel Realty in Dyersburg, Tennessee and member of Main Street Church of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Campbell will be 1;00 PM on Friday, December 1, 2017 in the Chapel of ...

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Karen Kelly

Karen G. Kelly, 75, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Oakwood Community Living Center. Cremation services for Mrs. Kelly are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home.

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Raymond Hill

Raymond Bradford "Buddy" Hill, 83, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, November 17, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis,Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 26, 1934, in Finley, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Johnny R. Hill and the late Mary Sue Bowen Hill. He was a retired truck driver for H.I.T. in Halls, Tennessee and a member of RoEllen Church of Christ. Funeral services will be 12:00 PM, Monday, November 20, 2017, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating ...

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Joe McLin

Joe Louis McLin, 76, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, November 17, 2017, at his residence in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Wednesday, March 5, 1941, in Unionville, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Willie McLin, Sr. and the late Vinnie Robinson McLin. He was a retired machine engineer for Sylvania Corporation and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, November 25, 2017, at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church in Dyersburg, ...

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Pauline Pope

Pauline Pope, 91 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, November 13, 2017, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, April 21, 1926, she was the daughter of the late William Joe Sims and the late Dewey Hobson Reed Sims. She was a retired employee of Morris Manufacturing and member of Main Street Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Pope will be 11:00 AM on Friday, November 17, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Willilams Funeral Home. ...

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Mary Crawford

Mary K. Crawford, affectionately known as Nana, 99, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, September 10, 1918 in Evansville, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Knight and Elizabeth Vogt Knight. She was a retired beautician, member of the Eastern Star and member of Harmony Baptist Church for eighty nine years. Funeral services for Mrs. Crawford will be 12:30 PM on ...

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James Ketchum, Jr.

James Daniel "Jimmy" Ketchum, Jr., 48 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 30, 1969 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Daniel Ketchum, Sr. and Janette Eaton Clark . He was a former employee of Firestone. A celebration of life service for Mr. Ketchum will be held at 6:00 PM on Friday, November 10, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Bertha Pierce

Edna Pierce, 69 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, November 6, 2017, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 3, 1947, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the daughter of the late Solomon Edward Britton and the late Sadie Velma Britton. She was a fork lift driver for Thomas Industries and her greatest joys were her family, husband, children, grandchildren, grant grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 9, 2017, ...

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Milford White

Mr. Milford Junior White of Newbern, Tennessee died Monday, November 6, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Cremation services for Mr. White are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home.

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Willie Vormittag

Willie Bea Green Vormittag, 88 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Sunday, November 5, 2017, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 6, 1929 in Waverly, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William Charlie Medley and the late Delia Anne Lou Gordon Medley. Mrs. Vormittag was a retired employee of Sylvania and Hoover Universal and a Baptist by faith. Funeral services for Mrs. Vormittag will be 1:00 PM on Friday, November 10, 2017 in the ...

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Gale Lemons

Gale W. Lemons, 81, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, November 3, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Thursday, December 19, 1935, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Johnnie Wesley Lemons and the late Jessie Florence Hensley Lemons. He was a retired electronics technician for Goodyear, proudly served his country in the United States Army and was a member of First Christian Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for ...

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Melva Theilacker

Melva Maxine Reed Burks Theilacker, 93 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, November 3, 2017, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 18, 1924 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Reed and the late Lora Melva Butler Reed. Mrs. Theilacker was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Theilacker will be 3:00 PM on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Ms. Heather Theilacker ...

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Donald Adcock

Donald "Duck" Adcock, 63, of Dyersburg,Tennessee, died Thursday, November 2, 2017, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born on Monday, February 22, 1954 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Buddie Adcock and the late Frances Inman Adcock. Mr. Adcock was a former employee of Nortek where he worked in the shipping department . Funeral services for Mr. Adcock will be 2:00 PM Sunday, November 5, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Dan Tilly ...

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Carla Moore

Carla Marie Moore, 70 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at her residence in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 6, 1946 in Tiptonville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Carl Everett Nance and the late Lyrle Elma Simmons Nance. She was a retired employee for Reelfoot Manor. A memorial service for Mrs. Moore will be held at her home, located at 90 Gray's Camp Road, Tiptonville, Tennessee on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 6:00 PM. She is ...

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James Warren

James Dwight Warren "Cotton" ,71, of Bethel Springs, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at Tennova Regional Hospital Of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 4, 1946, he was the son of the late Voyd D. "Bill" Warren and the late Rue Nell McNabb Warren. He was a retired business owner and retired law enforcement officer for ten years. Mr. Warren was a United States Air Force Veteran proudly serving his country in the Vietnam War. Funeral services for Mr. Warren will ...

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Rosemary Richardson

Rosemary Williams Richardson, 76 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 1, 1941 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Hurmen Williams and the late Mary Francis Leach Williams. She was a retired employee of the State of Tennessee Department of Employment. A celebration of life service, for Mrs. Richardson, will be held at 12:00 PM on Monday, November 6, 2017 in the Chapel of ...

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James Dean

James Robert "Deano" Dean , 73, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, October 30, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, December 30, 1943, in Tiptonville, Tennessee. He was the son of the late James Clifford Dean and the late Mattie Bessie Blair Dean. He was a retired employee of John Tosh Farms and a member of Dyersburg-Church of Jesus Christ. Funeral services for Mr. Dean will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 2, 2017, in the Chapel of ...

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Robert Rickert

Robert Allen Rickert, 67 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, October 27, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, September 30, 1950 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ralph Henry Rickert and the late Maxine Harris Rickert. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and vendor for regional flea markets. Funeral services for Mr. Rickert will be 11:30 AM on Monday, October 30, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Dorothy Marshall

Dorothy Marie Marshall, 51 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 14, 1966 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. King and Dorothy Virginia Ray King. She was a homemaker. The family will receive guests on Saturday, October 28, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by her husband, Chuck Ray Marshall of Dyersburg, ...

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Jimmy Ring

Jimmy Dale Ring, 74 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at his residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, January 5, 1943 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Lee Ring and the late Vera Mae Tate Ring. Mr. Ring was a former employee of Holmes, Inc. of Newbern, Tennessee and served the City of Trimble as Commissioner. Graveside services for Mr. Ring will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 27, 2017 at Poplar Grove Cemetery. Officiating this ...

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Guy Grills

Guy Eula Boyd Grills, 94 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, October 23, 2017, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, January 16, 1923 in Trimble, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Ethridge Boyd and the late Cordelia Spelling Boyd. She was a graduate of Trimble High School and attended the Memphis School of Commerce. Mrs. Grills was a member of the Trimble United Methodist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Grills will be 2:00 PM on Wednesday, October 25, ...

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Melvin Wesley, Jr.

Melvin Wesley, Jr., 57, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, October 23, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 3, 1960, in Newbern, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Melvin Wesley, Sr. and JoEllen Mayberry Wesley. He was an employee of Tyson Foods of Newbern for twenty five years, proudly served his country in the United States Army, a member of First Methodist Church in Newbern, Tennessee and an avid fisherman. Funeral services will ...

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Roy Rogers

Roy Emmett Rogers, 62 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 20, 1954 in Tiptonville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Rollie Rogers and the late Dorothy S. Rogers. He was a deckhand for Ashland, Inc. Graveside services for Mr. Rogers will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Tiptonville City Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Rev. Joey Blankenship. Family and ...

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Larry Ables

August 29, 1963

Larry Lynn Ables, 54 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, October 21, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born August 29, 1963 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Herbert Lynn Ables and Shirley Doris Burns Ables. Mr. Ables was a farmer. Funeral services for Mr. Ables will be 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 26, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Ronnie Turner. Interment will follow in ...

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Amanda Mims

Amanda Dawn Dorse Mims, 39 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 19, 1978 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Amanda was a member of the Church of Latter-Day Saints in Dyersburg, Tennessee A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday October 25, 2017 at the River of Life Church located at 312 Church Street in Ridgely, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. David ...

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