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Finis Miller

Finis Miller, 83 of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Friday, October 20, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 23, 1934 in Yorkville,Tennessee. He was the son of the late Ollie Harvey Miller and the late Irvia London Miller. He was a retired electrical inspector for the State of Tennessee, avid gardener and proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Funeral services for Mr. Miller will be 3:00 PM on ...

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Charles Cook

Charles Evans Cook, 72 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at his residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Monday, May 14, 1945, in Milan, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Paul Eugene Cook and the late Betty Carolyn Walker Cook. He was a retired truck driver for Mason Hall Grain. Graveside services for Mr. Cook will be 4:00 PM on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Cool Springs Cemetery near Trimble, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Dr. William Oakley. Family and ...

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Juana Bailey

Juana Flores Bailey, widow of Henry Augustus Bailey Sr. and beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, went home to her Blessed Savior on Monday afternoon, following a long battle with congestive heart failure. She was 88 and passed away peacefully with family by her side at Broadmore Senior Living in Johnson City. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at Central Church of Christ on Oakland Avenue in Johnson city with services following. Pastor Tim Hall will officiate. ...

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Lillie McCain

Lillie Mooring McCain, 96, of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Monday, October 16, 2017, at her residence in Tiptonville,Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 24, 1921, in Phillipy, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Forrest Ferguson Mooring and the late Lillie Clifton Mooring. "Miss Lillie" served as the secretary for the Tiptonville First United Methodist Church where she had been a member for eighty-five years. She was a member of the United Methodist Women, member of the Tiptonville ...

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Martha Carroll

Martha A. Carroll, 71 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, October 13, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Sunday, November 4, 1945, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Herman Duncan and the late Effie Ray Carroll. Mrs. Carroll was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Graveside services for Mrs.Carroll will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, October 14, 2017, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be ...

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Savannah Hutching

Savannah Jo Hutching, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, October 13, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Savannah was born on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services for Savannah will be 12:00 PM on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniels. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by her parents, ...

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Betty Maupin

Betty Louise "Grannie" Maupin, 90 of Dyersburg, Tennessee went for her Heavenly Homecoming Friday, October 13, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, February 21, 1927, in Hamilton, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late John Proud and the late Gay Marlin Proud. She was a dedicated employee of All Wear Manufacturing for thirty eight years and a lifelong member of Fairview Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Maupin ...

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Edward Shier

Ed Shier, 61 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, October 13, 2017, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, January 5, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of James Allen Shier and Suzanne Gale Bonate. He was a member of McCullough's Chapel Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Shier will be 3:00 PM on Monday, October 16, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Dr. Bill Oakley, Interment will follow in Fairview ...

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Kimberly Finley

Kimberly A. Whitt Finley, 44 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, October 7, 2017, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 20, 1973 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Ray Whitt and Rita Fay Moser Whitt. A memorial luncheon for Ms. Finley will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at the home of Ms. Brittany Farley located at 2460 Welch Road, Dyersburg, Tennessee. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters, ...

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Tommy Medlock

Tommy Orvil Medlock, 94 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, September 15, 1923 in Poughkeepsie, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Charles "Charley" Willis Medlock and the late Fannie Dorinda Medlock. He was a retired employee of Carter Carburetor in St. Louis, Missouri and a member of the Glendale Church of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Medlock will be 10:00 AM on ...

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Lorene Pruett

Lorene A. Pruett, 82 of the Nebo, Community died on Sunday, October 1, 2017, at her residence. Born Friday, June 14, 1935 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Webster Ashley and the late Lyda Mae Brown Ashley. She was a retired employee of All-Wear/Wrangler and member of the Nebo Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Pruett will be 11:00 AM on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Roy Lingenfelter

Roy Edward Lingenfelter, 71 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 30, 2017, at the Bridge in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 10, 1946, in Biddeford, ME, he was the son of the late Roy C. Lingenfelter and the late Mai Bell Featherston Lingenfelter. Roy was a member of the Dyersburg Church of God. He is survived by two cousins, Sara McKnight and Pat Davidson, of Newbern, Tennessee. They, along with other relatives, were Roy's caregivers. The family would like to thank Maple ...

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Edward Owsley

Edward Clark Owsley, Sr., 80 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, September 29, 2017, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 25, 1937 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Bentley McFarland Owsley and the late Rebecca Clark Owsley. Mr. Owsley was a former fireman for the City of Dyersburg, retired owner of Ed's Carpet Warehouse and was a member of the Independent Free Holiness Church. Graveside services for Mr. Owsley will be 2:30 PM on Tuesday, ...

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Virginia Cobb

Virginia Dean Cobb, 89, of Arlington, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at her residence in Arlington,Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 11, 1928, in Dyer County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late W.W. Council and the late Mona Dycus Council. She was a loving homemaker and a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. Dean enjoyed quilting, baking oatmeal cookies, watching the birds, reading her Bible, and spending time with family and friends. Dean was a fervent prayer ...

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David Marlin

David B. Marlin, 90, of Southaven, Mississippi, formerly of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Friday, November 19, 1926 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Walter Marlin and the late Allie Merryman Marlin. He was a retired employee of Memphis, Light , Gas and Water and proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. Graveside services for Mr. Marlin will be 10:00 AM ...

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Mildred Stewart

Mildred Louise Stewart, 75 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 23, 1942 in Miami, Arizona , she was the daughter of the late Cecil Volner and the late Maudie Wade Volner. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by two sons, Joe Stewart of Camden, Tennessee and Gary Stewart of Dyersburg, Tennessee; two daughters, Terri ...

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Donald Coleman

Donald Coleman, 79, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, September 22, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 8, 1937 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was the son of the late D. B. Coleman and the late Mary Turner Coleman. He was a farmer and employee for the City of Trimble where he had served on the Trimble Police Force for nineteen years. Mr. Coleman was a member of the Trimble Assembly of God Church. Funeral services for Mr. Coleman will ...

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Jerry Hart

Jerry Lee Hart, 50 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, September 22, 2017, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, September 18, 1967 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Clayburn Houston Hart and the late Maxine Hanes Hart. He was a self-employed truck driver and member of Middle City Church of Jesus Christ. Graveside services for Mr. Hart will be 11:00 AM on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Poplar Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. ...

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Scottie Pevahouse

Scottie K. Pevahouse, 57 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 3, 1960 in Savannah, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Malcolm Pevahouse and the late Shirley Ann Dicus Cooper. He was a self-employed construction employee. Funeral services for Mr. Pevahouse will be 4:00 PM on Saturday, September 23, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Teresa Roberson

Teresa Vergie (Cookie) Permenter Roberson May 19, 1964-September 20, 2017 Cookie Roberson passed away Wednesday just after midnight after losing a battle with cancer at Reelfoot Lake State Campground, where she wanted to be surrounded by her family. Cookie was born in Dyersburg, Tennessee, She was well known from birth by all as "Cookie." She moved to Chicago Heights, Illinois for much of her childhood, traveled around a bit before returning home to Tennessee where she lived with her ...

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Ladye Norton

Ladye W. Norton, 76, of Dyersburg, TN died Monday, Sept. 18, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare of Dyersburg. She was a former lab technician at Parkview Hospital and Internal Medical Clinic. She was also a graduate of Dyersburg High School and Meherry Medical College in Nashville. Survivors include two sons, Scott Johnson of Collierville, TN and Shea Norton of Dyersburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Scott and Bonnie Walker, and brother, Billy Scott Walker. Graveside services will ...

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Theresa Wade

Theresa Ann Wade, 50, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, September 18, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 30, 1967, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Charles Booker and the late Clorie Jean Perry Booker. Funeral services for Ms. Wade will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 23, 2017, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Kevin Sellers. Interment will follow in Fairview ...

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Quincy Moore

Quincy Glynn Moore, 67 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, September 15, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 17, 1950 in Dyer, Tennessee, he was the son of the late J. W. Moore and the late Erma Mae Dodson Moore. He was a retired truck driver for El Dorado Chemical Company in Newbern, Tennessee and proudly served his country in the Tennessee National Guard for twenty years. Graveside services for Mr. Moore will be 3:00 PM on ...

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Sarah Bryant

Sarah Cooper Bryant, 67 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 2, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Will Cooper and the late A. B. Eison Cooper. Mrs. Cooper was a home-maker and member of the Jones Street Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Bryant will be 12:00 PM on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Jones Street Church of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Cecil ...

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Ronald Tullis

Ronald Tullis, 78 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 10, 2017, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 29, 1939 in Tampa, Florida.He was the son of the late Ralph Alton Tullis and the late Cecelia Marie Guzzler Tullis. Mr. Tullis was a retired salesman for Sysco. Mr. Tullis enjoyed traveling the United States which he proudly defended by serving in the United States Air Force. Funeral services for Mr. Tullis will be 1:00 PM on ...

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Betty Stanley Pilcher

Betty Mae Pilcher, 80, of Ripley, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Tuesday, June 8, 1937, in Haywood County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Stanley and the late Eva Francis Stanley. Ms. Pilcher was a sitter for the elderly. Graveside services will be 5:00 PM, Monday, September 11, 2017, at Grace Baptist Church Cemetery in Ripley, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Billy Elder. ...

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Betty Gallahaire

Betty Gean Gallahaire, 75 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 2, 1942 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ludie Clint Garner and the late Lutie Mai Guess Garner. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. Graveside services for Mrs. Gallahaire will be 11:30 AM on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, ...

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Terry Gamble

Terry Gamble, 71 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 15, 1946 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Hassell Gamble and the late Vera Mae Burkhead Gamble. He was a retired employee of the Dyer County Highway Department. Graveside services for Mr. Gamble will be 5:00 PM on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery in Unionville, Tennessee. Officiating ...

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Michael Hardy

Michael E. Hardy, 56, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at his residence in Newbern,Tennessee. He was born Sunday, May 28, 1961, in Lauderdale County, Tennessee. Michael was the son of J.C. "Jake" Hardy and Elizabeth Louise McGarrity Hardy. Mr. Hardy was a retired employee of Ermco and member and deacon of the Temple of Praise Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Hardy will be 2:30 PM, Thursday, September 7, 2017, at The Temple of Praise ...

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Betty Hooper

June 29, 1935

Betty June Smith Hooper, 82 of Friendship, Tennessee died on Monday, September 4, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born on June 29, 1935 in Chic, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ollie B. Smith and the late Maggie Etta Woodard Smith. She was a former employee of HECO, former manager of Wesley Hills of Dyersburg and a retired private duty sitter. Funeral services for Mrs. Hooper will be at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 in the ...

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Roger Kolwyck

Roger D. Kolwyck, 60 of Troy, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 3, 2017, at his residence in Troy, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 7, 1957 in Lake County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Clarence Kolwyck and the late Estelle Nichols Kolwyck. He was a retired farmer. Graveside services for Mr. Kolwyck will be 11:30 AM on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely, Tennessee. Visitation will be Wednesday from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM at Dew Drop Independent Baptist ...

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Sandra Rausch

Sandra Long Rausch, affectionately called "Queen", 50 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 3, 2017, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 9, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late James Long and the late Helen Walker Long Summers. Sandra was an employee of Security Bank, involved with Mary Kay Cosmetics and parishioner of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Jackson, Tennessee. Funeral mass will be held at 11:00 ...

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Bobby Lowrance

Bobby Joe Lowrance, 66 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 2, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 12, 1950 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late A. D. Lowrance and the late Margaret Olive Lowrance. He was a retired employee of Trunkline Gas Company and was a member of the RoEllen Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mr. Lowrance will be 3:00 PM on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, ...

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Jeanna Myers

Jeanna M. Myers, 89 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, September 1, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 18, 1928 in Beaumont ,( Greene County) Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Shirley Byrd and the late Lillie A. Heiney Lofton . Mrs. Myers was a resident of Memphis, Tennessee for fifty-two years before making her home in Newbern, Tennessee. She was a retired employee of First Tennessee Bank and Buckman Labortory . Her ...

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Dorothy Oldham

Dorothy Elizabeth Oldham, 78 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 31, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis,Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 9, 1939, in Illinois. She was the daughter of the late William Gazdzicki, Sr. and the late Leila Bare Gazdzicki Seitz. Mrs. Oldham was a retired employee of Motorola of Chicago, Illinois, attended The Church of Jesus Christ in Dyersburg, Tennessee and was an animal lover. Funeral services for Mrs. Oldham will be 4:00 PM, Sunday, September ...

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George Sawyer

George William Sawyer, 75 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, September 6, 1941 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Wade Sawyer and the late Hazel Slaughter Sawyer. Mr. Sawyer was a maintenance employee for Dyersburg Manor and was a United States Army Veteran. Graveside services for Mr. Sawyer will be 12:00 PM on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Rehoboth Cemetery near ...

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Dennis Cagle, Jr.

Dennis J. Cagle, Jr., 32, of Fresno, Texas, formerly of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at his residence in Fresno,Texas. Born Saturday, September 1, 1984, in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of Dennis Cagle, Sr. of Ridgely, Tennessee and Florence Pangowish of Ontario, Canada. He was an employee of Mammoet and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services for Mr. Cagle will be 1:00 PM on Monday, September 11,2017 at the Ridgely First ...

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Mary Jetton

Mary Emery Jetton, 59 of Jackson, Tennessee passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017, at her residence in Jackson,Tennessee. Born Tuesday, July 15, 1958, in Marion , Illinois. She was a graduate of Dyersburg High School, and attended The University of Tennessee at Knoxville. A loving mother, wife, daughter, sister and Mimi, she was an office professional for the Vice-President of Human Resources at International Paper. Mary found strength in her family who will miss her bright smile and warm ...

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Jimmy Hassell

On August 26 th , 2017, Jimmy Lon Hassell, age 69 (formerly of Yorkville), left behind him the cares of this world. Born and raised the seventh son in a family of nine children, he leaves behind his wife of 43 years, Pamela "Simmons" Hassell, his son Justin Hassell with wife Selanie and their three children Liam, Mila and Cade of Jackson, Tn. He also leaves behind his brother Kenneth Hassell and wife Nelda, Yorkville, TN, and sister Gaye Allmon, Newbern, TN, and many nieces and nephews. And ...

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Rodolfo Tijerina

Rodolfo G. Tijerina, 58 of Finley, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 24, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 1, 1959 in Raymondville, Texas, he was the son of Abelardo Tijerina, Sr. and the late Carolina Garcia Tijerina. He was an employee of Moody Properties. He is survived by his wife of thirty nine years, Maria Lopez Tijerina of Finley, Tennessee; two sons, Esteban Tijerina of Caruthersville, Missouri and and Rey Tijerina of ...

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Myrtle Carpenter

Myrtle Irene Carpenter, 92 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 14, 1925 in Columbia, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Grady Elmore Anderson and the late Tamsie Lavina Riley Anderson. She was a home-maker ,devoted member of Center United Methodist Church, former member of the Dyer County Farm Bureau Board; former member of the Dyer County Home Demonstration Club and served ...

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Joyce Martindale

Joyce Pope "Dude" Martindale, 83 of RoEllen, Tennessee died on Sunday, August 20, 2017, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 1, 1934 in Yorkville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Grover C. Pope and the late Clora Belle Ashmore Pope. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse with the Dyer County Health Department for forty three years, member of RoEllen Church of Christ, former girl scout leader and coached girls softball and basketball at the Dyersburg ...

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Raymond Whitlow

November 3, 1937

Raymond Brown Whitlow, Sr., 79 of Obion, Tennessee died on Saturday, August 19, 2017, at his residence in Obion, Tennessee. Born November 3, 1937 in Menglewood, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Mack Whitlow and the late Ruby Dublin Whitlow. Mr. Whitlow was a retired auto mechanic. Funeral services for Mr. Whitlow will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Chaplain Daryl Pollock. Interment will follow in ...

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Phyllis Lineberry

Phyllis Lavon Lineberry, 62 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 13, 1955 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late J. D. Permenter and the late Martha Sue Henry Permenter. Ms. Lineberry was a home-maker. Graveside services will be 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Jerry Stafford. ...

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Lou Jones

Lou (Pate Koenig) Jones, 99, died peacefully on Aug. 15, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, East in Memphis, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Glen Whiten and Ida Althea Beulah House Pate. She was predeceased by her brother Josiah Calvin Pate and her husbands, Myron Law Koenig and Joseph Jefferson Jones, III. Lou was born on Sept. 14, 1917 in Newbern, Tennessee. She graduated from Agnes Scott College in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1939 where she was selected for membership in Phi Beta ...

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Reba Anderson

Reba Vernell Anderson, 73 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, August 12, 2017, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 18, 1944 in Trimble, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ed Sharp and the late Agnes McElroy Sharp. She was a retired employee of the Dyer County Health Department and member of the Free Holiness Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Anderson will be 11:00 AM on Monday, August 14, 2017 in the Chapel of ...

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Martha Mitchell

Martha Sue Mitchell, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 15, 1950 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Hyder Ham and the late Pauline Comer Ham. She was a homemaker and member of Walnut Grove Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Mitchell will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Johnny Michael. ...

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Jason Saneford

Jason Travis Saneford, 34 of Knoxville, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 3, 2017, at University Of Tennessee Regional Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born on Saturday, March 12, 1983 in Union City, Tennessee and was an avid cyclist. Graveside services for Mr. Saneford will be 4:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at New Salem Cemetery in Mason Hall, Tennessee. Officiating this Service will be Pastor Mark Kirpatrick. Visitation will be Tuesday from 1:30 PM until 3:30 PM at ...

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