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Flossie Cobb Jones

Flossie Cobb Jones, 95, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 15, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, January 21, 1924 in Dyer County (Unionville), Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William G. Cobb and the late Parnie Strawn Cobb. Mrs. Jones was a 1942 Graduate of Dyersburg High School and in 2017 she was inducted into the Dyersburg High School Hall of Honor. She was a lifelong member of the First Baptist Church in ...

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William Stanley "Bill" Fugate

William Stanley "Bill" Fugate , 68, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 15, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 7, 1951 in Clemons, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Joshua Fugate and the late Mae Fugate. Mr. Fugate was a retired truck driver. Cremation services for Mr. Fugate are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Janice Fugate of Friendship, Tennessee; ...

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Edith Owens

Edith Clark Owens, 79, of Kissimmee, Florida died on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital in Orlando, Florida. Born Tuesday, December 19, 1939 in Tatumville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Algie Clark and the late Hazel Webb Clark. Mrs. Owens was a homemaker, devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the New Day Baptist Church in Kissimmee, Florida. Funeral services for Mrs. Owens will be held at 11:30 AM on Monday, August 19, 2019 in the ...

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Brenda Kay Hale

Brenda Kay Hale, 76, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, formerly of Trimble, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at Community Care of Rutherford County in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 4, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Leon Houston and the late Clarice Hodge Devasier. Mrs. Hale was a retired employee of Wrangler. Graveside services for Mrs. Hale will be 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee. ...

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Lane Wyatt Patterson

Lane Wyatt Patterson, received his angels wings on Wednesday, August 13, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. He was the son of Jeffery and Brittney Patterson of Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services for Lane Wyatt will be 10:30 AM on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Junction Church of God. Officiating this service will be Rev. Kenny Chessor. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:30 AM until 10:30 ...

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James "Bubba" Seratt

James Lee "Bubba" Seratt, 46 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, August 11, 2019 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital. Born Friday, March 30, 1973 in Niles, Michigan. Bubba was a graduate of Dyer County High School. A celebration of life service for Mr. Seratt will be held at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Don Williams. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00 PM until 4:00 PM at ...

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Lloyd W. Scott

Lloyd Wesley Scott, 86,of Kenton, Tennessee died on Saturday, August 10, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 9, 1933. in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Neely F. Scott and the late Bertha M. Willis Scott. Mr. Scott retired from the United States Air Force with the rank of Staff Sergeant after serving his country for 20 years. After his retirement he worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber of Union City, ...

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William E. Keltner

William Ed Keltner, 89, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, June 5, 1930 in Ripley, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Elmer Keltner and the late Elvie Roberts Keltner. He was retired from the United States Air Force after twenty five years of service with the rank of Staff Sergeant. After his service to his country he became the radio dispatcher for the Ripley Police Department, retiring in ...

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Sue Edmiston Lynn

Sue Edmiston Lynn, 90, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 30, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Charles Hickman Edmiston and the late Lellie Tucker Loggins Edmiston. Mrs. Lynn was a retired employee of All Wear Manufacturing and was a member of the First Christian Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Lynn will be 3:00 PM on Saturday, August 10, 2019, ...

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Renea Lusk Fontenot

Renea Lusk Fontenot, 53, of Baytown, Texas died on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Methodist Hospital TMC in Houston, Texas. Born Saturday, February 12, 1966 in Cleveland, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Edward Lusk and Shirley Taylor Lusk. Graveside services for Mrs. Fontenot will be 4:00 PM on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Billy Tucker. Visitation will be Saturday from 2:30 PM until 3:30 PM ...

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Glenda Davis

Glenda Y. Hendrix Davis, 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, August 2, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 17, 1955 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Hendrix and the late Lola Turnbow Cantwell. Mrs. Davis was a loving mother and homemaker and member of Fort Hudson Baptist Church. Visitation for Mrs. Davis will be held Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home from 3:00 ...

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Opal West

Opal West,, 80, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, February 13, 1939 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Bryant Weaver and the late Ethel Bass Weaver. Mrs. West a retired employee of All-Wear Manufacturing and Wesley Homes of Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. West will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Rehoboth Cemetery. Officiating ...

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David Allen Kent

David Allen Kent, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 27, 2019, at Memphis VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 5, 1951 in Ripley, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Allen Kent and Mary Hampton Arwood. He was a retired truck driver, member of the Dyersburg Civitan Club and former member of the American Legion. He was a disabled Veteran who proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War. Funeral services for ...

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Barbara Pledge

Barbara Pledge, 77, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 21, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 12, 1941 in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lester Smith and the late Melissa Pauline Paschall Smith. Mrs. Pledge was a retired employee of the Dyer County School System where she served as the secretary for Fifth Consolidated School for forty two years. She was a member of the West Side Baptist Church ...

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Paul Marbrey

Paul W. Marbrey, 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, July 19, 2019, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, May 27, 1956 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Claude "Sugg" Marbrey and the late Maxine Moore Marbrey. Mr. Marbrey was a retired employee of Goodyear and avid outdoorsman. A celebration of life visitation for Mr. Marbrey will be held on Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 2:00 PM until 3:45 PM. Closing remarks will be held ...

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Jo Evelyn Voigt

Jo Evelyn Voigt, 81, of Millington, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 13, 2019, at her residence in Millington, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 10, 1938 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Fred Combs and the late Esther Childress Combs. She was a retired bookeeper of the United States Naval Air Station Recreational Department in Millington, Tennessee and former manager of the VFW in Millington, Tennessee. Ms. Voigt was a lifetime member of the VFW. A celebration ...

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Edward Earl Davis

Edward Earl Davis, affectionally called "Pop" by his grand-daughters, 74, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, June 7, 1945 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Claude Davis and the late Sarah Frances Price Davis. He was a retired electrician for Electric Motor Service, former member of the Newbern Jaycees, member of the Newbern Volunteer Fire Department for ...

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Terry Lynn McCutcheon

Terry Lynn McCutcheon, 54, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, July 12, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 27, 1965 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Junior McCutcheon and the late Connie Walker McCutcheon Overton. Mr. McCutcheon was a retired employee of Ermco. Funeral services for Mr. McCutcheon will be 1:00 PM on Sunday, July 14, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. ...

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Derek Gordon Dale

Derek Gordon Dale, 74 of Obion, Tennessee died on Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, January 4, 1945 in London, England. Mr. Dale was a retired tile installer and sub-contractor. Cremation services for Mr. Dale are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Mr. Dale is survived by two sons, Terry Dale and Robert Dale both of London, England and special friends, Roger and Shirley Carroll of Dyersburg, ...

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Charles Moore, Jr.

Charles R. "Bussie" Moore, Jr., 85, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Regional One Medical in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 2, 1934, in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charles Richard Moore, Sr. and the late Maggie Velma Morrisett Moore. He was a retired risk manager for Holiday Inns and worked as a long haul truck driver. Mr. Moore proudly served his country in the United States Army as a radio operator in the 101st Airborne ...

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Johnny Lee Watson

Johnny Lee Watson, 70,of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 7, 2019, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 15, 1949 in Gibson County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Joseph Temis Watson and the late Willie Mae Imogene Cartwright Watson. Funeral services for Mr. Watson will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, July 13, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Interment will follow in New Bethel Cemetery in Yorkville, Tennessee. Vistation will be ...

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Jeanette Dunlap

Jeanette Dunlap, 79, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 7, 2019, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Sunday, December 31, 1939 in Trimble, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Davidson Moss and the late Annie Lee Adcock Moss. She was a home-maker and member of the Trimble Assembly of God Church. Funeral services for Ms. Dunlap will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Carl Junior Carr

Carl Junior Carr of the Viar Community passed from this earthly life on Sunday, July 7, 2019. He was retired from Heckethorn Manufacturing. Carl was born in Huffman, Arkansas Thursday, November 3, 1938 to the late Ervin and Lucille Carr. He enjoyed fishing with his grandchildren and drinking coffee. He became a Christian in his adult years and was a member of the RoEllen Baptist Church. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 47 years, Betty Allen Carr and their children ...

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Keleta Katrinka Sanford

Keleta Katrinka Turner Sanford, 77, of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 6, 2019, at The Bridge At Ridgely in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 10, 1942 in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Francis Marrion Turner and the late Loucille Ray Callison Turner. Mrs. Sanford was a home-maker, loving mother, retired employee of Ridgely City Hall and member of the Calvary Independent Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Sanford will be held at 2:00 PM ...

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Jimmy D. Zarecor

Jimmy Zarecor, 57, of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 6, 2019, at his residence in Yorkville, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 2, 1961 in Dyer, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Gerald "Jack" Zarecor and the late Georgia Sue Legions Zarecor. He was a retired employee of Goodyear, farmer and co-owner of Z's Greenhouse, Mr. Zarecor was a member of the Yorkville Cumberland Presbyterian Church and served as the 2019 Honorary Chairman of the North Gibson Relay for ...

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Jeffrey Lynn Gatlin

Jeffrey Lynn Gatlin, 47, of Humboldt, Tennessee died on Friday, July 5, 2019, in Springville, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 16, 1972 in Jackson, Tennessee, he was the son of M. C. Gatlin and the late Oneda Pearl Klutts Gatlin. Mr. Gatlin was a member of the SAE Fraternity. Funeral services for Mr. Gatlin will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, July 12, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Scott Sewell. Interment will follow in Yorkville ...

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Vesta Joyce Ozment

Vesta Joyce Ozment, 72, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, June 28, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 7, 1947 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William Watson "Dub" Cook and the late Clestia May Fox Cook. Ms. Ozment was a retired registered nurse with Dyersburg Regional Medical Center Graveside services for Ms. Ozment will be 4:00 PM on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Fairview Cemetery in ...

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Lela Bell Stafford

Lela Bell Stafford, 94,of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born, March 18, 1925 in Dyer County, Tennessee to the late Toy Sawyer and the late Etta Mae Arendell Sawyer. Mrs. Stafford was a retired employee of Brown Shoe Company and member of the Nebo Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Stafford will be 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 29, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Henry Wayne Lemons

Henry Wayne Lemons, 78, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 21, 1940 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Patrick Louis Lemons and the late Ruby Nell McCord Lemons. Mr. Lemons was a retired heavy equipment operator for Waterland Trucking Company. Graveside services for Mr. Lemons will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Rehoboth Cemetery. Officiating this service will be ...

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Arthur Wayne Powers

Arthur Wayne Powers, 69 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 30, 1950 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Arthur Bryant Powers and the late Nellie Glass Powers. Mr. Powers was a retired employee of Dairy Queen. Private family graveside services will be held at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. He is survived by three sisters, Pearlie Wingate of Newbern, Tennessee Evaleen Tucker of ...

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James Wiginton

James Aaron Wiginton , 69, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 7, 1949 in Maury City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Percy T. Wiginton and the late Mary L. Mills Wiginton. He was a retired employee of World Color. Cremation services for Mr. Wiginton are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Wiginton. Online ...

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Miguel Casanova Cruz

Miguel Casanova Cruz, 65 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 26, 1953 in Puerto Rico to the late Generoso Cruz and the late Margarita Casanova Nieves. Mr. Cruz was a disabled veteran who proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services for Mr. Cruz will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 28, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Tommy ...

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Thomas Miles "Tommy" Moore

Thomas Miles "Tommy" Moore, 61, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Harborview Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, February 3, 1958 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Robert "Bob" Moore and the late Maylyn Sanders Moore. He was a retired carpenter and owner of Mid South Siding and Construction. Mr. Moore was an avid fisherman. Memorial visitation for Mr. Moore will be held on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 from 5:00 PM ...

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J. W. Tharpe

J. W. Tharpe, 89, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, June 21, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born on Thursday, June 19, 1930 in Wayne County, Tennessee to the late Joseph Johnson Tharpe and the late Mary Myrtle Tatum Tharpe. Mr. Tharpe was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber Works. Graveside services for Mr. Tharpe will be 5:00 PM on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. ...

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Carol Louise Tyler

Carol Louise Tyler, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at her son's residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, June 3, 1943 in Cadillac, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late David Miller and the late Ethel Green Miller. Before moving to Newbern, Tennessee, in 1978, she worked at Four Starr Manufacturing in Cadillac, Michigan. In 1983 she, along with her husband, opened Dave's City Cafe in Newbern where it was said that she made the best hamburgers!!! In ...

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Jennie Lou Lovell

Jennie Lou Lovell, 72, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 28, 1947 in Dresden, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas Atnipp and the late Modell Bond Atnipp. She was a home-maker and attended Fairview Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Lovell will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 22, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating ...

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Lena Mae Caldwell

November 4, 1916

Mrs. Lena Mae Rudolph Caldwell, long-time resident of Newbern, was born November 4, 1916. She departed this life and went to her heavenly home on June 18, 2019 after a brief illness. She was born in Dyer County, daughter of William Ray Rudolph and Maggie Lea Gibbons Rudolph, where she spent the majority of her adult life. She and her husband, Morgan Caldwell, lived and farmed land near Newbern and raised four daughters: Joyce, Carol, Ann and Cathy. Lena Mae and Morgan's family eventually ...

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Dixie Prichard Glass

Dixie Prichard Glass, 93. of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 13, 1925 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Jefferson Riley "Jeff" Prichard and the late Mattie White Prichard. She was a home-maker. Mrs. Glass was a former member of the RoEllen Presbyterian Church before joining the First Presbyterian Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Glass will be held ...

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Phyllis Lowe Roberts

Phyllis Lowe Roberts, 59, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 12, 1959 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Aldon E. Lowe and Bessie Riggs Lowe Hollingsworth. Ms. Roberts was a home-maker and loving mother. Funeral services for Ms. Roberts will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 18, 2018 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Laquita Norman

Laquita Norman, 83, of Dickson, Tennessee, died on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at her residence in Dickson, Tennessee Born Wednesday, November 13, 1935 in Neboville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Beauton Norman and the late Clara Beatrice Hancock Norman. Mrs. Norman was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Norman will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, June 10, 2019 at Yorkville Cemetery. Officiating this service will be family and friends. Visitation will be Monday from ...

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Jodie Allen Adkins

Jodie Allen Adkins, 35, of Yorkville, Tennessee, died on Thursday, June 6, 2019, at his residence in Yorkville, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 31, 1984 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jimmy Wayne Adkins and Donna Lynn Ashmore Hinkle. Jodie enjoyed all type of sports, fishing, was an avid fan of the Tennessee Volunteers but most of all he loved the times that he spent with his son, Mason. Funeral services for Mr. Adkins will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, June 10, 2019 in ...

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Damon Violet Ballow Wade

Damon Violet Ballow Wade, 82, of Newbern,Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at Union City Health and Rehabilitation Center in Union City, Tennessee. Born Sunday, November 22, 1936 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Robert Clarence Ballow and the late Mainie Francis Couch Ballow Cox. Mrs. Wade was a home-maker and member of the Newbern First Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Wade will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 7, 2019 in the Chapel of Brown ...

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Robert E. Switzer

Robert Elliot Switzer, 69, of Memphis and formerly of Trimble passed away Saturday, June 1 at St. Francis Hospital Bartlett. The son of the late Bobby and Quida Switzer, Robert called Trimble home for the first 54 years of his life. He was a faithful member of the Trimble First Baptist Church and active in the Trimble Lion"s Club. For many years, he helped coach the Trimble Middle School football team and was affectionately called "Coach Roob." Outside God and family, sports ...

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William Paul Nale

William Paul Nale, 78, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, May 31, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 7, 1940 in Miston, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Raymond Nale and the late Alice McClean Nale. Mr. Nale was a retired EMT/Shift manager for the Parkview Ambulance Service, farmer, former employee of Homestead and was an employee of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He was a member of Trimble United Methodist ...

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Coy Lynn Rushing

Coy Lynn Rushing, 74, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, April 17, 1946 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Denver Rushing and the late Lillian Riggs Rushing. Mr. Rushing was a retired State of Tennessee employee. Funeral services for Mr. Rushing will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 9, 2021 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service ...

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Ida Mildred Shanklin Roddy

July 24, 1920

*********IMPORTANT NOTICE********* Due to the threat of bad weather on Sunday......The Funeral Services for Mrs. Roddy has been moved from Graveside to ZIon United Methodist Church!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Family and friends will gather at the Zion United Methodist Church for the 2:00 PM Service. Ida Mildred Shanklin Roddy was born July 24, 1920 near Latham in Weakley County Tennessee, the second (and last) child to Roscoe Shanklin and Charity Jones Shanklin. She died ...

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Joni Seron "Sissi" Moody

Joni Seron "Sissi" Moody, 62, of Newbern,Tennessee, died Monday, January 4, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East Memphis, Tennessee. Born on Wednesday, April 2, 1958 in Dyersburg, Tennessee to the late Donald Mathis and Joan Chandler Cogdell. "Sissi" was a 1976 graduate of Dyersburg High School and a former employee of Colonial Rubber. Graveside services for Ms. Moody will be 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Rehoboth Cemetery. Visitation will ...

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Wayne McLendon

Wayne McLendon, 70, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, January 4, 2021, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 11, 1950 in Dawson, Georgia, he was the son of the late John Edward McLendon and the late Roberta Hicks McLendon. Mr. McLendon worked for Atmos Energy for twenty six years and proudly served his country in the United Sates Army during the Vietnam War. Visitation for Mr. McLendon will be held from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Friday, January 8, 2021 at ...

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