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Larry Gene Rogers

Larry Gene Rogers, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, September 19, 1953 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ottis Lee Rogers and the late Kathleen Braden Rogers. He was a retired foreman with West Tennessee Landfill. Given current national condition and the family's concern for the health and well-being of others, private funeral services for Mr. Rogers will be held at 11:30 AM on Friday, ...

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Dorothy V. Ray

Dorothy V. Ray, 86, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, March 23, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital. Born, August 14, 1933, in Ridgely, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the later Bonnie Upchurch and the late Helen Powell Upchurch. Mrs. Ray was a home-maker and member of the Jimmy Swaggart Ministries. Given current national conditions and the family's concern for the health and well-being of others, private graveside services for Mrs. Ray will be held Thursday at ...

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Eunice Todd

Eunice Todd, 86, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at the home of her daughter, in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 11, 1933 in Red Bay, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late George T. Mitchell and the late Lessie Mae Creekmore Blackard. She was a retired employee of Trimble Manufacturing and a member of Trimble First Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Todd will be 1:00 PM on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at New Salem Cemetery in Mason Hall, Tennessee. ...

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Cecil "Junior" Allen

Cecil "Junior" Allen, 86 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 12, 1933 in Lake County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Cecil Allen and the late Georgia Adell Griffin Allen. He was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber and a former member of the Tennessee National Guard. Graveside services for Mr. Allen will be 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Fairview ...

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Jimmy Morris

Jimmy Earl Morris, 70, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at Signature Health in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 17, 1949 in Tupelo, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Gerald Morris and the late Montie Ellean Moore Morris. He was a former truck driver for Tennessee Steel Haulers; former police officer for the City of Trimble, former security guard for Honeywell, former owner and operator the of the Silver Dollar Cafe and Trimble Cafe but the occupation of ...

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Ruth Ann Gourley

Ruth Ann Gourley, 74, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 5, 1946 in Moorehouse, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Earl Rose and the late Boneva Rogers Powell. She was a retired employee of HECO, State Gazette, Colonial Rubber and Carmack Movie Theatre. Funeral services for Mrs. Gourley will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, March 16, 2020 in the Chapel of ...

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Nina Brown

Nina Brown, 65, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 21, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John Frank Zellers and the late Ruby Rockholt Zellers. Ms. Brown was a Senior Production Control Specialist at NSK. Funeral services for Ms. Brown will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 14, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Pastor ...

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Allene Laverne Inman

Allene Laverne Inman, 88, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born, August 13, 1931 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Allen Crutchfield and the late Kizzell Massengill Crutchfield. She was a retired employee of Brown Shoe Company in Dresden, Tennessee and a member of the Dyersburg Church of God. Graveside services for Mrs. Inman will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 13, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery ...

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Kimberly Jo Blackwell Jetton

Kimberly Jo Blackwell Jetton, 56, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 20, 1963 in Clarksville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Hayden Raymond Blackwell and Linda Jo Whitlow York. She was a former caretaker of children and former employee of the Dyer County School System. Mrs. Jetton was a member of the West Dyersburg Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Jetton will ...

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Talmadge Cooper "Bubba" Scobey, Jr.

Talmade Cooper "Bubba" Scobey, Jr., 47, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 27, 1972 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Talmadge C. Scobey, Sr. and the late Wanda Faye Climer Scobey. He was a former employee of NuCor Steel. Funeral services for Mr. Scobey will be 5:00 PM on Saturday, March 14, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. James ...

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Dessie "Dee" Gaskins Hammersley

Dessie "Dee" Gaskins Hammersley, 86, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, March 9, 2020, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 14, 1933 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Leeroy "Pappy" Holland and the late Edna Mai "Mammy" Brown Holland. She was a home-maker and former employee of All-Wear Manufacturing and the Dyer County Office on Aging. Mrs. Hammersley was a former member of the Eastern Star, VFW, Women ...

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Steven Royce McDearmon

Steven Royce McDearmon, 60, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 18, 1959 in Oak Park, Illinois, he was the son of William Royce McDearmon and the late Joy Ann Gilham McDearmon. Mr. McDearmon was a former employee of Hexpol Compounding. He was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, music and was a fan of the Chicago Cubs. Mass for Mr. McDearmon will be ...

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Sandra Kay McCormick

Sandra Kay McCormick, 60, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, March 6, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 13, 1959 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Merle Howard McCormick and the late Betty Belle Lovell McCormick. Ms. McCormick was a former employee of Roland Manufacturing in Ridgely, Tennessee. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, March 12, 2020 in the Chapel of ...

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Bessie Inez Mallard Burnett

June 21, 1922

Mrs. Bessie Inez (Mallard) Burnett, known as Inez to her loved ones, passed away peacefully at home in Huntsville, Alabama on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at the age of 97. Graveside services will be held at 4:00 PM on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Rehoboth Cemetery. Visitation for Mrs. Burnett will be on Sunday, from 3:00 to 3:45 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home, 239 E Main St, Newbern, Tennessee 38059. Born on June 21, 1922 and raised on a farm in RoEllen, Tennessee, She was the fourteenth of ...

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DeLois Ann Dennison

DeLois Ann Dennison, 73 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, November 7, 1946 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Chester Lee Gruggett and the late Verbelle Ford Vinson Gruggett. She was a former security guard for Murray Guard and was a member of Saint John Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee. A memorial service for Mrs. Dennison will announced at a later date. She leaves to ...

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Doyle "Dwayne" French

Doyle "Dwayne" French, 69 of Troy, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at his residence in Troy, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 29, 1950 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Doyle Jasper French and the late Katherine Elizabeth Davis French. He was an employee of Gibson Farmers Co-Op. Funeral services for Mr. French will be held at 1:30 PM on Sunday, March 8, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Perry ...

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Cy Dave Covey

Cy Dave Covey, 84, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at Harborview Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 4, 1935 in Hornbeak, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Arthur Covey and the late Hettie Crouson Covey. Mr. Covey retired from Burks Beverage after forty-three years of service. Graveside services for Mr. Covey will be1:00 PM on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Antioch Cemetery in Hornbeak, Tennessee. Officiating the service will be Mr. Patrick ...

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Donna M. Cornwell

Donna M. Cornwell, 57, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, March 2, 2020, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 27, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Donald Gregory and Lydia Chumley Gregory. She was a retired employee of Thomas Industries. Graveside services for Mrs. Cornwell will be held at 4:00 PM on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Loren Stephens. Family and Friends ...

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Beverly A. Braden

Beverly Ann Braden Our family’s Angel, Beverly Ann Braden (nee Smith), 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee (formerly of Lockport, IL) passed away peacefully on February 29, 2020 with her loving family by her side after a brave and courageous battle with Lung Cancer. She was born to parents, Theodore and Margaret Smith (nee Overton) on February 22, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois. Bev retired from the Will County Health Department, Joliet, IL, where she worked as an Administrative Assistant and ...

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Randy Newsome

Coach Randy Newsome, 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, February 28, 2020. Born Thursday, March 1, 1956 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William "Bill" Newsome and the late Mozelle Petty Newsome. Coach Newsome was honored to serve as a football coach for Dyersburg High School. He was a member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ and was a member of Ducks Unlimited. A celebration of life service for Mr. Newsome will be held at 7:00 PM on Monday, March 2, ...

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Bart Hendrix

Barton Ray (Bart) Hendrix, 54, of Dickson, Tennessee died on Thursday, February 27, 2020, at his residence in Dickson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, April 22, 1965, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of James Hendrix and Margaret Jane Turnage Hendrix. Mr. Hendrix was the parts manager for Tri-County Farmers Equipment in Newbern, Tennessee. He enjoyed coaching youth church league basketball teams and baseball for Newbern Dixie Youth. His lifelong hobby was collecting baseball ...

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Clara Robison

Clara Robison, 88, of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at Harborview Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 6, 1931 in the Bells Chapel Community near Yorkville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Robert William Howard and the late Mattie Belle McCage Howard. She was a home-maker, former aide at Yorkville School , member of the Eastern Star and member of Bells Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Robison will ...

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Betty Ann Crenshaw

Betty Ann Crenshaw, 91, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, February 23, 2020, at her residence. Born Monday, May 28, 1928 in Carroll County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ben David Via and the lateThelma Ophelia Pitts Via. She was a retired employee of Wrangler Manufacturing and devoted member of Fairview Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Crenshaw will be11:00 AM on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Fairview Baptist Church located at 4756 Biffle Road in Newbern, ...

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Benson Hulme

Benson Hulme, 84, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 17, 1935 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Emerson Benson Hulme and the late Virginia Hastings Hulme. He was the retired Manager of the Dyer Farmers Co-Op in Dyersburg, Tennessee, was a member of the Lemalsamac Church of Christ and served as a the former President of the Dyer County High School Athletic ...

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Jerry Yarbrough

Jerry Yarbrough, 52, of Kenton, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at his residence in Kenton, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 4, 1967 in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Wilburn Yarbrough and Regina Doran Graham. Mr. Yarbrough was a retired employee of Goodyear, member of the Bartlett Masonic Lodge # 211, lifetime member of the VFW and proudly served his country in the United States Army during Operation Enduring Freedom. A celebration of life services for ...

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James Baker

James "Jimmy" Baker, 85 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital. Born Thursday, December 6, 1934 in Trimble, Tennessee, He was the son of the late Joe Lyndell Baker and the late Bertha Mae Baker. Mr. Baker was retired employee of State of Tennessee Highway Department. Funeral service will be at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, February 21, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern, ...

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Bobby Wayne Scott

Bobby Wayne Scott, 54 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at his daughters residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 22, 1965 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Edgar A. Scott and the late Cynthia Scott. Mr. Scott was retired employee of Heckethorn Manufacturing Company. He leaves to cherish his memory, one son, Bobby Joe/Justin Scott of Dyersburg, Tennessee; one daughter, Megan Scott Brown (Nolan) of Dyersburg, Tennessee; four ...

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James Mallard

James "Jimmy" Mallard, 64 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, February 17, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 23, 1955, in Dyer County, Tennessee. He was the son of the late James A. Mallard and the late Marie King Mallard. Mr. Mallard was retired employee of Holy Angels Catholic Church, a member of RoEllen Baptist Church and a member of Hess Masonic Lodge #93 in Dyersburg, ...

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Ruth Dianne Truscott Patton

February 5, 1948

Ruth Dianne Truscott-Patton "Nanny", 72, of Lenox, Tennessee went home to our heavenly father on Saturday, February 15, 2020. She was born on February 5, 1948 to the late Daniel Earl Purcell and Louise Adams Purcell in Owensboro, Kentucky. She married her loving husband, Eddie Patton on March 2, 1979. She is survived by a son, Tony "Biscuit" Truscott (Angie); a daughter, Kelly Thorpe (Scott), 3 grandsons, 2 great-grandsons and a great-granddaughter of Churchton. Two ...

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Winnie Jane Sharpe Holloway

Winnie Jane Sharpe Holloway, 84, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at Canterbury Place in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 22, 1935 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Brown Sharpe and the late Eva Rush Sharpe. Mrs. Holloway was a retired clerk for Sears in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a member of Phillips Street Church Of Christ. A memorial service for Mrs. Holloway will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Forest ...

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Ann Hallum

Ann Hallum, 82 of Newbern, Tennessee died peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2020, at her residence in Newbern,Tennessee. Born Friday, June 18,1937, in Trimble, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ivey C. Parnell and the late Bonnie Parnell. She was a retired employee of All-Wear Manufacturing. Mrs. Hallum was a graduate of Obion High School where she played on the basketball team. In her senior year, 1956, she was crowned "Miss Obion". Ann was a long-time ...

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Mike Williams

Mike Williams, 65, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, February 9, 2020, at Regional One Medical in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 26, 1954 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Willard Williams and the late Christine Powers Lavender.. He was a farmer and a job coach for Support Solutions. Mr. Williams was a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ. Funeral services for Mr. Williams will be held at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at The Church of Jesus ...

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Heather Willene Slack

Heather Willene Slack, 36, of Newbern, Tennessee quietly passed from this life on Sunday, February 9, 2020, as her mother held her hand, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. As Heather's "Mr. B." stated, "Freed from her body with its many ailments and limitations, free from her wheelchair, free from ongoing treatments, sweet precious, innocent Heather was free! She knew no hatred, malice, evil, sin or anything else but in child-like mind blessed ...

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George Harrington

George Harrington, 92, of Friendship, Tennessee died on Friday, January 31, 2020, at his residence in Friendship, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 1, 1927, he was the son of the late Andrew Harrington, Sr. and the late Effie White Harrington. Mr. Harrington was a retired truck driver and a 50+"Lifetime" member of the Moose Lodge. Funeral services for Mr. Harrington will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, February 7, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating ...

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Malcolm Turnbow, Jr.

Malcolm Turnbow, Jr., 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, January 31, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 13, 1946 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Malcom Turnbow,Sr. and the late Beatrice Mae Lisey Turnbow. Mr. Tunbow was a retired truck driver for Averitt Express and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services for Mr. Turnbow will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, February ...

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Donnie Roberts

Donnie Roberts, 78, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, January 31, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 13, 1941 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Benton Murphy Roberts and the late Early Bee Roberts. Graveside services for Mr. Roberts will be held at 3:30 PM on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Rehoboth Cemetery near Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Ronnie Turner. Family and ...

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Floyd Wayne Witten

Floyd Wayne Witten, 79, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Thursday, January 30, 2020, at his residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, February 7, 1940 in Dawson Springs, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Floyd Witten and the late Mildred Dunning Witten. Mr. Witten was a retired truck driver for FTS. Cremation services for Mr. Witten are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of fifty-one years, Mildred "Bonnie" Culp ...

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Peggy Maxwell

Peggy Maxwell, 74, of Murray, Kentucky died on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at her residence in Murray, Kentucky. Born Tuesday, January 1, 1946 in Blytheville, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Albert Hardin and the late Lola Mae Owens Hardin. Mrs. Maxwell was a retired home medical transcriptionist. Her greatest joy was the time that she spent with her two grandchildren, Peyton and Preston. Funeral services for Mrs.. Maxwell will be Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 12:30 PM in ...

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Billy "Freebird" Freeman

Billy "Freebird" Freeman, 67, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, January 25, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 10, 1952 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Raymond E. Freeman and the late Viola Mitchell Freeman. He was an employee of SRG in Newbern, Tennessee,a retired employee of Goodyear in Union City Tennessee and was a welder for the NASA Moon Rover while working at the Oak Ridge Department of ...

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Steven Edward "Steve" Martin

Steven Edward "Steve" Martin, 65, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at Harborview Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 26, 1954 in Tecumseh, Michigan, he was the son of the late Edward Martin and the late Thelma L. Ashanfelter Martin. Mr. Martin was a graduate of Stautzenburger College Technical School in Michigan. He was a former Correctional Officer at West Tennessee State Penitentiary in Henning, Tennessee, maintenance ...

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Robbie Nadine Cummings

Robbie Nadine Cummings, 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 15, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Tom Ross Ables and the late Janelle Thetford Ables. Ms. Cummings was a retired employee of Thomas Industries. Funeral services for Ms. Cummings will be held at 12:00 PM on Thursday, January 23, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Visitation will ...

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Deborah Watlington

Deborah Nail Watlington, 57, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Bonicord, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 20, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Harm Vincent Nail and the late Edra Elizabeth Asbell Nail. Ms. Watlington was the owner/director of Deborah's Day Dreamers. Graveside services for Ms. Watlington will be Monday, January 20, 2020 at 12:30 PM at Mayfield Cemetery in Tatumville, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Shannon Saliba. ...

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Charles E. Crews

Mr. Charles E. Crews, 89, of Cabot, Arkansas, died Tuesday in Cabot, Arkansas. Graveside services for Mr. Crews will be held at 12:00 Noon on Friday at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Family and friends are asked to gather at the cemetery.

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Gary D. Huddlestun

Gary D. Huddlestun, 64, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, January 13, 2020, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, November 6, 1955 in Salem, Illinois, he was the son of the late Earl Donald Huddlestun and the late Maraladene Wilkinson Huddlestun. He was a former employee of World Color and presently was Team Lead at NSK. Funeral services for Mr. Huddlestun will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Judy Marie Morris

Judy Marie Morris, 73, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, January 13, 2020, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 12, 1946 in Bath Springs, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ben Walker and the late Nora Hamilton Walker. Mrs. Morris was a employee of Omni-Tech. Funeral services for Mrs. Morris will be held at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. David Prince and Rev. ...

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Jahmeer Mikel Wilson

Jahmeer Mikel Wilson, infant son of Angela Wilson of Dyersburg,Tennessee and Rayshun Chamberlain of Union City, Tennessee gained his angel wings on Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Graveside services for Jahmeer will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Pastor Dennis Knowles. Family and friends are asked to gather at the cemetery. In addition to his ...

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Dorothy Enochs

Dorothy Ann (Sanders) Enochs, 96, of Newbern, Tennessee died and received into heaven Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born Saturday, September 22, 1923 in Lenox, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Andrew Sanders and the late Vada Ann (Overby) Sanders. She was a long-time member of the First United Methodist Church in Newbern, Tennessee. She, alongside her husband, J. R., devoted their lives to the farm life and to their family. Her ...

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