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Homer Reeves

Homer Reeves, 85, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 1, 1935 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James A. "Jimmy" Reeves and the late Dora Smith Reeves. Mr. Reeves was the retired owner of Homer's Sanitation Service and a member of the First Pentecostal Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Reeves will be held at 1:00 PM on ...

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J. C. Crabtree

J. C. Crabtree, 87, of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Tri-Star Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Monday, January 23, 1933 in Sheep Ridge (Lake County), Tennessee, he was the son of the late Bill Crabtree and the late Effie Davison Crabtree. He was a farmer. Graveside services for Mr. Crabtree will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Houston Sills. ...

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Debbie Lynn Woodard

Debbie Lynn Woodard, 64, of Murray, Kentucky died on Friday, November 6, 2020, at her residence in Murray, Kentucky. Born Wednesday, May 16, 1956 in Starkville, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Ivan L. Shawver and the late Mary Edna Jones Shawver. Ms. Woodard was a Department Manager with Walmart in Murray, Kentucky. Graveside services for Mrs. Woodard will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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George Robert Roser

George Robert Roser, 86, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Signature Health in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 1, 1934 in Lawrence, Kansas, he was the son of the late George Henry Roser and the late Mable Arnold Hoff. He retired from the United States Marine Crop with the Rank of Captain in 1974. After proudly serving his country he returned to establish Reelfoot Marine. Mr. Roser was a former Mason. Funeral services for Mr. Roser will be held at 1:00 PM ...

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Mavis Fern Evans

Mavis Fern Evans, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 4, 1954 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Yants and Nancy Sue Thompson Brimm. She was a home-maker and was a sitter with the elderly. Mrs. Evans was a member of the Church Of Jesus Christ. Graveside services for Mrs. Evans will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 7, 2020 ...

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Mary Joyce Hundhausen

Mary Joyce Hundhausen, 71, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, July 26, 1949 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Odeas Arthur Hollomon and the late Lucille Elizabeth Swims Hollomon. Ms. Hundhausen was a former employee of World Color Press and a member of Second Baptist Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services for Ms. Hundhausen will be 1:00 PM on ...

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Billy "Bob" Kolwyck

Billy "Bob" Kolwyck, 74, of Dyer, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, March 13, 1946 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Paul Kolwyck and the late Sadie Hallum Kolwyck. Mr. Kolwyck was a welder with Sullivan Fabricating of Dyer, Tennessee. Cremation services for Mr. Kolwyck are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by one son, Steven ...

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Audry Nell Garrett

Audry Nell Garrett, 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, November 2, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 21, 1947 in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Summers and the late Ethel Lucille Burse Summers. Mrs. Garrett was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Garrett will be 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, November 5, 2002 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Family and friends are ...

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Lorene O. Butler

Lorene O. Butler, 91, of Dyersburg,Tennessee died on Friday, October 30, 2020, at her residence, where she lived independently, exercised daily and studied her Bible faithfully. Born Friday, January 25, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William Oldham and the late Mittie Jane Rhody Oldham. She was a retired employee Heckethorn Manufacturing and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ. Due to current national conditions and the family's concern for the health and well being of ...

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Doris Louise Williams

Doris Louise Williams, 76 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 31, 1943 in Dallas County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lee Roland Williams and Ruby Elizabeth Williams. Ms. Williams was a home-maker. Cremation services for Ms. Williams are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by her companion, Eugene Nicks of Dyersburg, Tennessee; one son, Norman Brock, II, ...

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Gene D. Autry

Gene D. Autry, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 22, 1943 in Millsfield, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Oulion Autry and the late Lorena Williams Autry. He was a retired superintendent for the Tennessee Department of Transportation.. Funeral services for Mr. Autry will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 31, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating ...

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Howard Frazier Rice

Howard Frazier Rice, 87, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 2, 1933 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Walter Harrison Rice and the late Millie Douglas Rice. Mr. Rice was a mail transporter for the United States Postal Service and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Rice was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee. Graveside services ...

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Sharon "Shay" Bell

Sharon "Shay" Bell, 69 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, November 16, 1950 in Dyer, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late J. B. Simmons and the late Peggy Haire Simmons. She retired as operations manager for First Tennessee Bank after twenty years of service. Mrs. Bell was a member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church and the Newbern Saddle Club. She had a passion for dogs and ...

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Eleanor Curtis

Eleanor Curtis, 88, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, February 29, 1932 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late John Hutchinson and the late Frances Rebecca Worthington Hutchinson. Mrs. Curtis was a home-maker and member of Center United Methodist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Curtis will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 30, 2020 at Poplar Grove Cemetery in Newbern, ...

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Cynthia Marcella Sego Brimm

Cynthia Marcella Sego Brimm, 57, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, October 1, 1963 in Dyersburg, , Tennessee, she was the daughter of Robert L. Sego and the late Kathryn Middleton Sego. Mrs. Brimm was a care-giver for the elderly. Funeral services for Mrs. Brimm will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service ...

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Frances Stewart

Frances Stewart, 89, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 21, 1931 in Iuka, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Geether Trotter and the late Urma Trotter. Mrs. Stewart was a devoted mother who always put her family first. She was a member of Mt. Tirzah Baptist Church where she taught the Senior Women's Sunday School Class for many years. Due to the current conditions and ...

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Roger Riscea Threlkeld

Roger Riscea Threlkeld, 68, of Bogota, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Laurelwood Health Care Center in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 18, 1952 in Lake County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Arrelly Threlkeld and the late Mary Short Threlkeld. Mr.Threlkeld was a former employee of Sperry Rail. Visitation for Mr. Threlkeld will be held Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by one daughter, ...

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Deborah Sawyer

Deborah "Joan" Sawyer, 69,of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, October 19, 2020, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 11, 1951 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late George Oran Barham and the late Ruth Evelyn Young Barham. She was a home-maker and retired employee of All-Wear Manufacturing. Graveside services for Mrs. Sawyer will be10:00 AM on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Walnut Grove Cemetery near Central. Officiating ...

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Erby T. Mitchell

Erby T. Mitchell, 79, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, October 16, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital. Born Monday, June 23, 1941 in Gibson County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Erby Clifford Mitchell and the late Lena Mae Burpo Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and a devoted member of RoEllen Baptist Church. He was proud to have been a ten gallon blood donor to the American Red Cross. Graveside services for Mr. ...

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Bobby B. Garrison

Bobby B. Garrison, 82, of Newbern, Tennessee, loving father, grandfather, great-grand-father, brother and friend, died on Friday, October 16, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 5, 1938 in Obion County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jim Frank Garrison and the late Ollie B. Fowler Garrison. Mr. Garrison was a giving man, who always thought of others first. He was very knowledgeable about the scriptures and had a passion ...

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Sue Akin

Esther Sue Akin, 92, peacefully went to her eternal home on Oct. 15, 2020 where she was joyfully reunited with her loving husband of 72 years. Affectionately known by almost everyone who knew her as Mama Sue, she was born on Dec. 9, 1927 to Elvis and Johnnie Austin. She was an active member of First Baptist Church in Newbern until her health prevented it. Mama Sue spent her entire life as a housewife, stay at home mom and was always involved in every activity each one of her ...

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Gerald W. "Jerry" Williams

May 16, 1935

Gerald (Jerry) W. Williams peacefully entered his heavenly home October 15, 2020, at Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. Jerry was born May 16, 1935, in Stanton, Tennessee to Annie Cole Williams and Milton Williams, who preceded him in death. Following his graduation from Tennessee Tech University, Jerry served in the US Army 1958-1960 in France. He received his Masters Degree from Middle Tennessee University. Jerry taught Mathematics and coached boys' basketball ...

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Joyce Palmer

Joyce M. Palmer, 84, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 16, 1936 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Sam Wilson and the late Ada Virginia Turner Wilson. Mrs. Palmer was a retired employee of Methodist Hospital of Dyersburg, Tennessee. Due to the current national conditions and the family's concern for the health and well being of others a private ...

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Jonathan Odell Watford

March 21, 1981

Jonathan Odell Watford was born on March 21, 1981 in Mobile, Alabama to Dana and Vickie Carter Watford. He passed from this life on October 14, 2020. Jonathan spent his early years living in Mississippi, Alabama and Kentucky before moving with his family back to Newbern. He was a 1999 graduate of Dyer County High School where he was a member of the marching band and FFA. He married his high school sweetheart, Stacy Purvis, in 2000. They were blessed with two sons, ...

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Raymond "Andy" Anderson

September 6, 1961

Raymond "Andy" Anderson, 59, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday October 14, 2020, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born September 6, 1961 in Hobart, Indiana, he was the son of Raymond Anderson and Mary Sue Hart Ramey. Mr. Anderson was a former employee of Ermco, Baptist by faith, member of American Legion, DAV and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Graveside services for Mr. Anderson will be held at 4:00 PM on ...

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Diane Copeland

Diane Copeland, 64,of Troy, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at her residence in Troy, Tennessee. Born Thursday, June 28, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Ray Funderburk and Mary Sue Wheeler Funderburk. Ms. Copeland was an employee of Tyson Foods in Union City, Tennessee. Funeral services for Ms. Copeland will be held on 2:30 PM on Friday, October 16, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Bradley McCormick ...

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Jeffrey "Jeff" Lynn Williams

February 6, 1968

Jeffrey "Jeff" Lynn Williams, 52 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mr. Williams was born February 6, 1968 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of J. B. Williams and Carolyn Faye (Bane) Williams. Mr. Williams had been in law enforcement for fourteen years and was a Sergeant with the City of Newbern Police Department. He was proud to be a member of the 29th Judicial Drug Task Force. Funeral services ...

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Larry C. Hicks

Larry Charles Hicks, 69, passed peacefully to eternal rest on October 13, 2020. Larry was a lifelong resident of Yorkville and the son of Claude Wiert Hicks, Jr. and Mentia Trimble Hicks Following high school, Larry attended Dyersburg State Community College and received his B. S. from the University of Tennessee at Martin, with a major in business. He debuted in banking in Rutherford and Yorkville and moved to First Citizens National Bank where he served as Vice-President for ...

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Halum Earl Marlin

Halum Earl Marlin, 93, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, November 19, 1926 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Walter M. Marlin and the late Allie M. Merryman Marlin. Mr. Marlin was a farmer and former employee of Colonial Rubber. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Graveside services for Mr. Marlin will be held at 3:00 ...

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L. B. Ramey

L. B. Ramey, 94, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, October 12, 2020, at his residence in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 26, 1926, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lonnie Ramey and the late Edith Bevis Ramey. Mr. Ramey was a life long farmer on his family farm and a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church in the Viar community. Private funeral services, for Mr. Ramey, will be held Thursday, October 15, 2020, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Charlotte Dianne Chamberlain

Charlotte Dianne Chamberlain, 65, of Hornbeak, Tennessee died on Monday, October 12, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 2, 1955 in Ridgely, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late David Watson and the late Peggy Ward Watson. She was a home-maker, beloved wife, mother and "Nana". Mrs. Chamberlain was a member of the Harvest Church of God of Prophecy in Jackson, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Chamberlain ...

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Julius Harbard "Nick" Nicks, Jr.

Julius Harbard "Nick" Nicks, Jr., 73, of Trenton, Tennessee died on Friday, October 9, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, December 10, 1947 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Julius Harbard Nicks, Sr. and the late Virginia N. Bradshaw Nicks. He was a former Correctional Officer for West Tennessee State Penitentiary and a member of Masonic Lodge # 630 in Ripley, Tennessee. Visitation for Mr. Nicks will be held on ...

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Alice Louise Bradford

Alice Louise Bradford, 90, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, October 9, 2020, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 10, 1930 in Obion County, Tennessee, to the late Roy H. Richardson and the late Lucy Fitzgerald Richardson. Mrs. Bradford was a home-maker and member of Trimble First Baptist Church. She was employed by Home-Maker and a member of Trimble First Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Bradford will be 1:00 PM on Monday, October 12, 2020 at ...

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Mikell Ray Ramey

Mikell Ray Ramey, 53, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, December 25, 1966 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Bobby Ramey and Joyce Hollis Hodges. Mr. Ramey was a retired construction worker.. Cremation services for Mr. Ramey are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by his mother, Joyce Hollis Hodges of Dyersburg, Tennessee; four ...

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Leonard Wayne Moore

Leonard Wayne Moore, 79 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, September 2, 1941.He was the son of the late Jessie and Earnestine Moore. Mr. Moore was a retired insurance adjuster for USFG and American States. Private family services will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Regina Moore of Dyersburg, Tennessee and a step-son, Rodney Sawyer of Dyersburg, Tennessee. In ...

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James Calvin (Tumble Bug) Thomason

James Calvin (Tumble Bug) Thomason, 73 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Sunday, June 29, 1947, in Trimble, Tennessee he was the son of the late Dewey Wade Thomason and Nora Hinson Thomason. He was a retired truck driver. Graveside services will be 1:00 PM, Sunday, October 11, 2020, at McCorkle Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Tyler Neeley. Family and ...

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Phil Bogard

April 6, 1951

Phillip Dennis Bogard passed away on Monday, October 5th, 2020 in his home in Jackson, TN surrounded by his loving wife and children. Born on April 6, 1951, in Little Rock Arkansas, Phil was the son of the late Carlos Bogard and Edith Garner Bogard. In 1974 after graduating from The University of Mississippi, he married his high school sweetheart, Margaret (Peggy) Moody who survives him along with their two children, Phillip and Amy, and the Garner cousins and their spouses. Phil worked in ...

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Joann Biggs Poore

February 12, 1947

Joann Biggs Poore, age 73, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, October 5 th at her home in Cordova, TN after battling cancer for 18 months. Joann was born February 12, 1947 in Dyersburg, TN to the late Mr. Asa Dean Biggs and Mrs. Bonnie Bumpus Biggs. Joann was a graduate of Dyersburg High School where she enjoyed cheerleading, was active on several other committees within the school, and on the Miss DHS court. Joann then earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Memphis State University. ...

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Richard Douglas Wolfe

Richard Douglas Wolfe, 63, of Friendship, Tennessee died on Monday, October 5, 2020, at his residence. Born Tuesday, May 7, 1957, he was the son of the late Richard Wolfe and the late Margaret Wolfe. Cremation services for Mr. Wolfe are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by one daughter, Marranda McGee (Robby) of Dyersburg, Tennessee and; three grandchildren, Alexis McGee, Kaylee McGee and Emilee McGee. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death ...

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Yvonne Tucker Daniels

Yvonne Tucker Daniels, 82, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 1, 1938 in Newbern, Tennessee.She was the daughter of the late Jeff Dycus and the late Edna May Vincent Dycus. Mrs. Daniels was the retired owner of Tucker's Family Day Care in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was a member of the West Dyersburg Church of Christ. Graveside services for Mrs. Daniels will be held at 1:00 PM on ...

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Melvin E. Carwile

October 18, 1943

Melvin E. Carwile, 76 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He Carwile was born on October 18, 1943 in Clay County, Tennessee, to the late J. T. Carwile and the late Flora May Pitcock Carwile. He was a retired supervisor for Sara Lee Corporation. Cremation services for Mr. Carwile are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A celebration of life service for Mr. Carwile will be held ...

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Nancy Watson Butler

Nancy Watson Butler, 74, of Nashville, Tennessee, formerly of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 22, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Temis Watson and the late Willie Mae Imogene Cartwright Watson. Ms. Butler was a sitter with the elderly. Cremation services for Mrs. Butler are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by one son, ...

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Teddy Joe Ivy

Teddy Joe Ivy, 76, of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Friday, October 2, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, July 18, 1944 in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Rex Ivy and the late Lela Frances Mealer Ivy. He was a diesel mechanic for Shaw Truck and Tractor. He enjoyed fishing and squirrel hunting with his family. Funeral services for Mr. Ivy will be 11:00 AM on Monday, October 5, 2020 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home ...

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Jimmie L. Sellers

Jimmie L. Sellers, 80, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 18, 1939 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Sellers and the late Lucille Tilley Sellers. Mrs. Sellers was a home-maker The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her memory, three ...

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Sue G. Troutt

Sue Gallahaire Troutt, 97 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 20, 1922 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late David G. "Dave" Gallahaire and the late Mattie Elizabeth Fowler Gallahaire. Sue was employed by Salant/Salant in both Obion and Trimble for many years. She would tell you she had the "Perfect" job---she ran the bakery at Newbern IGA for thirteen years. ...

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A. P. "Skip" Beardsley, III

October 6, 1944

Alling P. “Skip” Beardsley passed peacefully from this world to the next on the morning of Wednesday, September 30. Skip was born October 6, 1944, in Albany, NY to Alling Beardsley, Jr., and Carol Rossiter Beardsley. He grew up in Rahway, New Jersey, and Scotia, New York, graduating from Scotia-Glenville High School where he lettered in football. Following high school he enrolled in Union University, where he majored in History and was a member of ...

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James Earl "Buddy' Jones

James Earl "Buddy" Jones, 85, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 27, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 13, 1935 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Franklin Jones and the late Emma Attamae Sherbit Jones. Mr. Jones was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and a member of Newbern First United Methodist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Jones will be 1:00 PM on Thursday, October 1, ...

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Randy Wade "Sarge" Hill

Randy Wade "Sarge" Hill, 64, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 27, 2020, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 2, 1956 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Reuben Wade Hill and Verlon Bates Hill. Mr. Hill was a driver for Northwest Tennessee Transportation and served his county in the United States Army. He was a member of the Newbern Moose Lodge and an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals. A celebration of life service for Mr. ...

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