Vera Faye Eison Gibson

Vera Faye Eison Gibson, 89, of Lake Station, Indiana (formerly of Dyersburg, Tennessee) died on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at her residence in Lake Station, Indiana. Born Monday, July 31, 1933, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Elvis Eison and the late Bessie Phillips Eison. Mrs. Gibson was a retired homemaker. Graveside services for Mrs. Gibson will be held at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Palestine Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating ...

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Robert C. Sanders

Robert C. Sanders, 45, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, February 7, 1977, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mr. Sanders worked at Ermco in the paint department. He was a member of the Cornerstone Church of God in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mr. Sanders volunteered as a youth worker and a member of Cornerstone Church of God Praise Team. Funeral services for Mr. Sanders will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 8, 2022, in ...

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George Elton "Junior" Robertson, Jr.

George Elton "Junior" Robertson, Jr., 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 15, 1959, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Elton Robertson, Sr. and the late Joyce Pauline Ray Robertson. He was a former employee of Craftco and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services for Mr. Robertson will be held at 6:00 PM on Friday, ...

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Jimmy Clay Tilley

Jimmy "Clay" Tilley, 81 of the Viar Community outside of RoEllen, Tennessee died on Monday, October 3, 2022, at his residence. Born Wednesday, July 2, 1941 in Viar Community, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Chester William Tilley and the late Myrtle Patterson Tilley. Mr. Tilley was a retired farmer with with Ed Davis Farms and was also a retired employee of Davis Sausage Company. The Tilley Family have been lifelong residents of the Viar Community and cherish the ...

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Colton Ray Bryson Foster

Colton Ray Bryson Foster, 7-month-old son of Spencer Foster and Faith Lyons of Ripley, Tennessee died Thursday, September 29, 2022, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, February 22, 2022, in Ripley, Tennessee. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will be announced at a later date. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Danielle Foster of Ripley, Tennessee, Diana Lyons of Dyersburg, Tennessee, ...

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Janice Combs Morris

Janice Combs Morris, 74, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 16, 1948, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Cherry Lambert Combs and the late Annie Lou Ragsdale Combs. Mrs. Morris was a retired quality control employee for Hillshire Farms (Jimmy Dean) of Newbern, Tennessee. After retiring all her days were spent being a full-time caregiver to her ...

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Joe Veteto

Joe Veteto, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, September 26, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, December 8, 1955, in Vandalia, Illinois, he was the son of the late Grover Veteto and the late Bulah Perry Veteto. Mr. Veteto was retired from World Color where he worked for thirty-five years. Funeral services for Mr. Veteto will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 30, 2022, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home ...

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Robert Eugene Chilcutt

Robert Eugene Chilcutt, 74, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Friday, September 23, 2022, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 26, 1947, in Savannah, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Felix Porter Chilcutt and Mary Lillie White Chilcutt. After graduating from Dyersburg High School, Mr. Chilcutt worked for Oldberg (Questor Corporation) for fourteen years. During this time, he helped establish the Dyer County Rescue Squad and became an honorary Deputy Sheriff ...

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Alice A. McKnight McIntosh

Alice A. McKnight McIntosh, 86, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at The Meadows in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 16, 1936, in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Mogie McKnight and the late Beatrice Bethel McIntosh. Mrs. McIntosh was a retired employee of the Internal Medical Clinic in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was a graduate of Trimble High School and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Trimble, Tennessee Graveside ...

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Sheila Carroll Barrett

Sheila Carroll Barrett, 71, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 31, 1951, in McKenzie, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Gene Carroll and the late Reba Walker Carroll. Mrs. Barrett was a retired CNA. Cremation services for Mrs. Barrett are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her memory, two daughters, Lisa Childress ...

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Ray Samuel Bastin. Jr.

Ray Samuel Bastin, Jr., 62, of Greenfield, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at his residence in Greenfield, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 1, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Ray Samuel Bastin, Sr. and the late Carol Lee Dorsch Bastin. Mr. Bastin was an employee of Ventura Express of Jackson and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Graveside services for Mr. Bastin will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, September 23, 2022, at Zion ...

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Connie Joe Ellis

Connie Joe Ellis, 56, of Dyersburg, Tennessee. died on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, October 26, 1965 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Charles Millner and Carolyn Ethridge Weaver. Mrs. Ellis was a business owner. She was always passionate about supporting her family, her friends and her community. A celebration of life visitation for Mrs. Ellis will be held on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Johnson-Williams ...

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Bernadine Janice Todd

Bernadine Janice Todd, 87, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 16, 1935 in Chestnut Bluff, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Wesley Goodwin and the late Beulah Ing Daniels. Mrs. Todd was a retired phone operator for Bellsouth for twenty-three years before becoming the owner of Todd's Cafe for forty-six years. Funeral services for Mrs. Todd will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, ...

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John Andrew

John Andrew, 49, of Hinesville, Georgia died on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at his residence in Hinesville, Georgia. Born Thursday, October 26, 1972, he was the son of the late Joaquin Andrew and Judy Ann Turner Andrew. Mr. Andrew proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services for Mr. Andrew will be held at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at the Chapel located at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parker's Crossroads, located at 693 Wildersville ...

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Clara S. Beecham

Clara S. Beecham, 89, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 18, 1933, in Benton County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Cecil N. Smith and the late Clara Stockdale Smith. Mrs. Beecham was a retired South Central Bell Telephone Operator and homemaker. She was a friend to all that she met and loved spending time with her family and friends and making special memories. ...

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Susan Ann Davis Dunahoo

Susan Ann Davis Dunahoo, 77, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 15, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Karl V. Davis and the late Jean Harris Davis. Mrs. Dunahoo was a retired teacher with the Dyer County School System. She enjoyed being a cast member of the Newbern Depot Plays for many years. A celebration of life service for Mrs. Dunahoo will be held at a later date and ...

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Virginia Jo Davis

Virginia Jo Davis, 69, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 29, 1953, in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Joseph Grose and the late Virginia Katherine Barnette Grose. Mrs. Davis was a retired administrative assistant for the Tennessee Highway Patrol-Jackson Headquarters. Mrs. Davis was a devoted member of Christ Church Baptist Fellowship. A celebration ...

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Debbi Moody Young

Debbi Moody Young, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, November 7, 1954, in Tigertail, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Moody and the late Louise Terry Metza. Ms. Young was the former Coordinator of Pathways Peer Support Center and former manager of Pathways Hope Center. Ms. Young was an advocate for the mentally challenged and building recovery of individuals through education and ...

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Wayne H. Zaricor

Wayne Hubert Zaricor, 92, of Churchton, Tennessee, passed away peacefully September 10, 2022, at his home At the mature age of 92, he still lived independently and remained active until the past year, He was preceded in death by his wife, Irma, to whom he was married 48 years; and 2 daughters Cynthia "Cindy" Connell and Meredith Warne. Those left to cherish his memory are 2 daughters Bethany Elgin Davis (Jeff) of Toone, TN and Lila Metcalf (Tom) of Oak Ridge, TN, and one son ...

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Elicia "Gail" Bradshaw Tatum

October 29, 1945

Elicia "Gail" Bradshaw Tatum, 76 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, September 9, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Ms. Tatum was born on October 29, 1945, in Missouri, to the late Grover Cleveland Bradshaw and the late Mary Louise Sampson Bradshaw. Ms. Tatum was a retired teller for Security Bank and a member of the Dyersburg First Assembly of God Church. Funeral services for Ms. Tatum will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, ...

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Michael Bennett Milligan

Michael Bennett Milligan, 63, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Mr. Milligan was born on Thursday, April 23, 1959, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a retired Plastics Engineer with Plastech of Kenton, Tennessee, and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Cremation services for Mr. Milligan are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Judy Dunn ...

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Johnny Richard Tate

Johnny Richard Tate, 79, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee Born Saturday, July 31, 1943, in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Egbert Tate and the late Ida Reynolds Tate. Mr. Tate was a retired truck driver. Graveside services for Mr. Tate will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. James Combs. Friends are asked to ...

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Laddie Mae Floyd Clements McCanless

Laddie Mae Floyd Clements McCanless, 86, of Friendship, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 9, 1936, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Dee Floyd and the late Viola Anderson Floyd. Mrs.McCanless was a homemaker and retired employee of All Wear Manufacturing. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. McCanless will be held at ...

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Montie Alton Rogers

Montie Alton Rogers, 72, passed away unexpectedly on his last adventure in Ketchikan, Alaska. Born in Marmaduke, AR, on October 4, 1949, he was a resident of Dyersburg for 50 years. Montie served his country well as a Marine during the Vietnam era. He retired as manager of Smitheal Farms of Dyersburg after almost 50 years of service. Montie was preceded in death by his parents, K. W. and Maggie Rogers, all eight of his siblings, his first wife Patricia Dowdy Rogers, ...

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Dora Ethel H. Robbins

Dora Ethel Robbins, 93, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 7, 1928, in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Byron Henley and the late Nona Elizabeth Boyd Henley. Mrs. Robbins was a retired insurance company secretary and member of Center Methodist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Robbins will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 10, 2022, in ...

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Jason Richard Carter

Jason Richard Carter, 40, of Columbus, Mississippi died on Thursday, September 1, 2022, in Columbus, Mississippi. Born Wednesday, September 30, 1981 in Fort McClellan, Alabama, he was the son of Steven Dale Carter and the late Mercy del Rocio Pesantes Carter. He was a machinist for Buford Electric. In addition to spending time with his children, Jason enjoyed woodworking and playing the guitar. Mr. Carter was a member of Mount Vernon Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mr. Carter will ...

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Phyllis Renne Daniels Blalock

Phyllis Renne Daniels Blalock, 61, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, February 28, 1961, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late David Daniels and Peggy Barker Simmons. Mrs. Blalock was a homemaker. She spent her time helping others and enjoyed yard selling. Funeral services for Mrs. Blalock will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, September 5, 2022, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Valre Ann Greene

Valre Ann Greene, 80, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the home of her daughter in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 23, 1942, in Commerce, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Clyde Boofer and the late Oza Lee Miller Boofer. Mrs. Greene was a retired electrician. Graveside services for Mrs. Greene will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, September 2, 2022, at Highland Memorial Gardens in Jackson, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Chaplain ...

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William Anthony "Tony" Mobbs

William Anthony "Tony" Mobbs, 59 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Regional One Medical in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 7, 1963, in Detroit, Michigan, Mr. Mobbs was a self-employed electrician, working with his brother on many jobs. He was a life-long resident of Lake County and graduated from Lake County High School in 1981. He was a lover of all types of music, was interested in Civil War History and Tony always enjoyed riding ...

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Clarence H. Peevyhouse

Clarence Henry Peevyhouse, 87 ,of Dyer, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Henry County Medical Center Hospice in Paris, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 1, 1935 in Yorkville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jack Peevyhouse and the late Ola Hinson Peevyhouse. Mr. Peevyhouse was a retired carpenter for Ford Construction. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Milan, Tennessee. He loved spending time with his family and making wonderful memories with them. Funeral ...

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Franklin Theodore Crider

Franklin T. Crider, 101, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, August 29, 2022, at Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 12, 1921, in Herrin, Illinois, he was the son of the late William Crider and the late Nora Horn Crider. Mr. Crider proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II before joining the Peace Corps. He was a redcoat at the hospital in Dyersburg for many years where he made many friends. Funeral services for Mr. ...

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Brenda May Carroll Gruggett

May 1, 1952

Brenda May Carroll Gruggett, age 70, of Finley, Tennessee died Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Dyersburg West Tennessee Healthcare. Born May 1, 1952, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Nolen Carroll and the late Lorene Lovett Carroll. Brenda was a homemaker and loved her family. Graveside services for Brenda will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Rehoboth Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniels. Family and friends are asked to ...

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Sarah Mae McCarthy

Sarah McCarthy, 78, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital. Born Sunday, June 25, 1944, in Samburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Elgie McCant and the late Maxine Alexander McCant. Ms. McCarthy was a retired cashier Visitation for Ms. McCarthy will be from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM Friday, September 2, 2022, at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her memory, three sons, Richard ...

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Larry F. Page, II

Larry F. Page, II, 59, of Mason Hall, Tennessee died on Friday, August 26, 2022, at his residence in Mason Hall, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 14, 1963, in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Larry F. Page and Irma Lucille Ward Page. Mr. Page was the owner of Flavious Farms and a member of Main Street Church of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. The times that meant the most to Mr. Page was the memories that he made with his family, especially his grandsons. Funeral ...

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Terry DeWayne Copeland

Terry DeWayne Copeland, 53, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, August 26, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 10, 1969 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Eddie Earl Copeland and the late Zada Mae Sanders Copeland. Mr. Copeland was a former HVAC employee. Cremation services for Mr. Copeland are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Allison Copeland of ...

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Bonnie Ruth Marlin

Bonnie Ruth Marlin, 90, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 23, 1932, in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Harmond Hughey and the late Mary Fowlkes Hughey Sims. Mrs. Marlin was a homemaker and member of Fair Havens Church of Christ. Graveside services for Mrs. Marlin will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Vollie Louise Hendrix

Vollie Louise Hendrix, 81, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 21, 1941, in Greenfield, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Puckett and the late Lillian Christine Budde Puckett. Mrs. Hendrix was a retired LPN working at Lagrange Hospital in Chicago, Illinois and Parkview Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was a member of Hurricane Hills Cumberland ...

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William Wymon Lents, Sr. DDS

William Wymon Lents, Sr. DDS, 97, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 31, 1924, in Crockett County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William Clarence Lents and the late Mervie Lee Riley Lents. Dr. Lents and his family moved to Newbern, Tennessee in 1955, forming W.W. Lents Dental Office where he practiced for fifty-four years. He proudly served his country in the United States Army Air Corp. Private ...

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Stacey L. Lemons

Stacey Lynn Lemons, 55, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, August 22, 2022, at his residence. Born Friday, February 24, 1967, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Albert Lemons and the late Carolyn Barrett Lemons. Mr. Lemons was a self-employed machinist. A Celebration of Life service for Mr. Lemons will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at the Glendale Church of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. He leaves to cherish his memory, one son, Albert Lemons of ...

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Loretta Lynn Blakley

Loretta Lynn Blakley, 57, of Friendship Tennessee, died on Monday, August 22, 2022, at Crockett County Nursing Home in Alamo, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 30, 1964, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ernie Alford Brimm and the late Beadie Mae Davis Brimm. Ms. Blakley was a homemaker. Graveside services for Ms. Blakley will be held at 11:30 AM on Thursday. August 25, 2022, at Neely's Chapel Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be ...

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Jesse C. Joslin

Jesse C. Joslin, 84, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 21, 1938, in Roellen, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Vernon Joslin and the late Gurtha Mae Pratt Joslin. Mr. Joslin was the owner/operator of JJ's Truck & Trailer Repair, a retired truck driver and former Dyer County Sheriff’s Deputy. He was a member of the NRA and the National Sheriffs ...

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Mike Hopkins

Mike D. Hopkins, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 31, 1955 in Selmer, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Euford Hopkins and the late Laura Jean Bevis Hopkins. Mr. Hopkins was the owner of Mike's Rib Shack. Cremation services for Mr. Hopkins are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Dana Gregson Hopkins of Dyersburg, Tennessee; one ...

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Cherrye Lou Combs Blessing

Cherrye Lou Combs Blessing, 86, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 19, 2022, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 27, 1936, in Trimble, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Cherry Lambert Combs and the late Annie Lou Ragsdale Combs. Mrs. Blessing, along with her husband, Mason "Buddy" Blessing, were longtime business owners in the community including Blessing Auto Sales and B & W Auto Parts, which is still being run today by their ...

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Michael Wayne Stevenson

Michael Wayne Stevenson, 59, of Hedgesville, West Virginia, died on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at his residence. Born Friday, May 3, 1963, in Centralia, Illinois, he was the son of Robert Stevenson and Paula Shaw Warren. Mr. Stevenson had over forty years of service in the printing business. He worked as a Saddle Stitch Lead in the industry. Michael started working for World Color Press in Salem, Illinois in 1979. When the Dyersburg Division was built in 1986, he moved to ...

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James Earl "Jim" Howard

James Earl "Jim" Howard, 85, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, June 6, 1937, in Lenox, Tennessee, he was the son of the late L. J. Howard and the late Cora Ann Tate Howard. Mr. Howard was a retired maintenance supervisor for Colonial Rubber/PolyOne. He was a member of Three Oaks Chapel Baptist Church and proudly served his country in the Tennessee Army National Guard. Mr. Howard ...

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Juanita "Nita" Anderson

Juanita "Nita" Lynn Anderson, 49, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, August 15, 2022, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 27, 1972, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Wayne Thomas Gladden and the late Kathie Floyd Clanton. Ms. Anderson was a homemaker. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. She leaves to cherish her memory, her boyfriend, James Jordan of Dyersburg, Tennessee; one son, ...

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Betty Jo Biggs

Betty Jo Biggs, 74,of Tiptonville, Tennessee, died on Sunday, August 14, 2022, in Ridgely. Born Thursday, March 11, 1948, in Grenada, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Prentiss Searcy and the late Ollie Orene Mooney Searcy. Mrs. Biggs was a retired beautician and served as general manager for several businesses. Mrs. Biggs will be remembered for crocheting American Flags blankets and distributing them to Veterans in local nursing homes. Loved by many because she ...

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Carrielee Marie Harden

October 15, 1933

Carrielee Marie Brewer Mi Was born on October 15, 1933 in Sedgwick She left this life on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Newbern, TN. Christian, loving mother and grandmother. Carrielee’s love of life didn’t come to an end with her death. She passed away at the age of 88, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. In her last days she was surrounded by loved ones who will hopefully continue to honor their heritage by living their lives to make ...

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