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Joseph "Joey" Harling

Joseph "Joey" Harling, 64 ,of Obion, Tennessee, died on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 23, 1959 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin., he was the son of the late Willard "Bubba" Keeling and the late Ada Perry Keeling Mr. Harling was a former employee of World Color Press. Cremation services for Mr. Harling are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home He leaves to ...

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Darlene Parnell

Darlene Patterson Parnell, 65, of Yorkville, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 29, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Gene Austin Patterson and the late Alma Bell Clanton Patterson. Mrs. Parnell was a paralegal, before retiring after 30+ years of service. The times that she cherished the most were those spent at home with her daughter and “fur” grandchildren ...

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Shirley Rose Hatch

Shirley Rose Hatch, 87, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee Born Friday, April 23, 1937, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Velzie Franklin "Jim" Surratt and the late Dollie Eller Hamm. Mrs. Hatch was a retired employee of HECO Manufacturing where she worked for fifty years. After her retirement from HECO, she provided in home care for ten years. The times that she cherished the ...

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Jeremy Patterson

Jeremy Patterson, 45, of Rutherford, Tennessee, died on Monday, June 3, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 22, 1978, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ricky Patterson and the late Teresa Ann McCorkle Gibson. Mr. Patterson was an employee of Ermco in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Patterson will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating the ...

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Allen Ray "Butch" Wells, Jr.

Allen Ray "Butch" Wells, Jr., 57, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, November 20, 1966, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Allen Ray Wells, Sr. and Sandra Faye Dycus. Mr. Wells was the owner of Wells Wholesale Auto in Newbern, Tennessee. Mr. Wells proudly served his country in the Tennessee National Guard. A Celebration Of Life Service for Mr. Wells will be ...

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Kay House Sawyer

Hillary Kay House Sawyer February 3rd, 1944- June 1, 2024 There were many names given to her throughout 80 years. She was born in Humboldt, Tenn., as Hillary, to Frances and Nathan House- named after her granddaddy. She was called Kay from the start. Four years later, she became known as Sis to a little boy whom she lovingly told to go play in traffic for over 70 years and who was by her side until she took her last breaths. Soon he was followed by another little boy who loved to ...

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Travis Gene North

April 28, 1961

Travis Gene North, 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at St. Thomas Hospital- West in Nashville, Tennessee. Born on April 28, 1961, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jerry L. North and Jeannie Mae Riggs North. Mr. North was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber Works of Dyersburg, Tennessee, where he worked for forty-five years. He was a member of the Church of God. His favorite pastime was riding his four-wheeler exploring the ...

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Ronald "Ronnie" Wyrick

Ronald Max "Ronnie" Wyrick, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Friday, May 31, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born in Dyersburg, Tennessee on October 1, 1947, he was the son of the late Willis Leon "Knot" Wyrick and the late Helen Anita Mae Bates Wyrick. Mr. Wyrick worked in the Dyehouse at Dyersburg Fabrics for twenty-five years before retiring as a Correctional Officer for the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, ...

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Richard Lynn "Rick" Doss

Richard Lynn "Rick" Doss, 76, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 21, 1947, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Luther Weldon Doss and the late Frances Lucille Smith Doss. Mr. Doss proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a former electrician and a member of the Vietnam Veterans of America, NRA and the International Brotherhood of ...

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Elisa Mathis

Elisa Mathis, 75, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 4, 1949, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James B. Kilzer and the late Mildred L. Morris Kilzer. Mrs. Mathis was the retired owner/manager of the Churchton Grocery. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Mathis will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in ...

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William Joseph "Joey" Elliott

November 6, 1982

William Joseph “Joey” Elliott 41 of Dyersburg died Tuesday May 28, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Born November 6, 1982, in Dyersburg to Pam Elliott and William “Bill” Elliott of Dyersburg. Joey was a part of the class of 2001 at Dyersburg High School. Joey was a loyal Atlanta Braves fan and enjoyed fishing. Cremation services for Mr. Elliott are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He was ...

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Patty Johnson

Patty Johnson, 74, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, May 27, 2024, at The Bay in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, September 19, 1949, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Vance Reasons and the late Frances Laverne Turner Reasons. Mrs. Johnson was a retired employee of Forcum Lannom Materials and Proforma. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Johnson will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 31, ...

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James Robert "Jimmy" Ford

James Robert "Jimmy" Ford, 70, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, November 28, 1953, in Miston,Tennessee, he was the son of the late Fred Ellis Ford and the late Maxine Roy Ford. Mr. Ford was the former owner of Ford's Saw Shop in Dyersburg. Tennessee. A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM on Thursday, May 30, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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Sheila Vaudene Gray

Sheila Vaudene Gray, 64, of Bethel Springs, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 19, 1959, in Rockford, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late William Collins and the late Joyce Marie Jones Collins. Mrs. Gray was a former employee of SMC Recycling in Selmer, Tennessee. A Celebration of Life Gathering for Mrs. Gray will be held from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 1195 ...

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Mary Lou Hogg

Mary Lou Hogg, 88, of Samburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Home in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 1, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Milton Davis and the late Mary Sue Eppley Hill. Mrs. Hogg was a former employee of Dyersburg Fabrics where she worked for thirty-two years. Mrs. Hogg loved flowers but she especially enjoyed cooking and making memories with her family. A Celebration of Life service for Mrs. Hogg will be held at 2:00 ...

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Leonard Ray Douglas

Leonard Ray Douglas, 62, of Steele, Missouri, formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, died on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at Pemiscot Memorial Hospital in Hayti, Missouri. Born Sunday, October 1, 1961, in Tiptonville, Tennessee, to the late Thomas George Douglas and Rose Lee Hooten Jackson. Mr. Douglas was the owner of Douglas Tree Trimming Service. Cremation services for Mr. Douglas are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He leaves to cherish his ...

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Sheila Paulette Martin

Sheila Paulette Martin, 71, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 20, 1952, in Libertyville, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Dudley Martin, Sr. and the late Betty Bartlett Martin. Ms. Martin was a retired waitress. Cremation services for Ms. Martin are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by three sons, Thomas Ducat ...

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Dale Jacob Bobo

Dale Jacob Bobo, 31, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, May 13, 2024, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, April 7, 1993, he was the son of James Bobo and the late Dawna Marie Jenkins Workman. Dale was a plumbing technician, for his father's local business, After Hours Plumbing and Sewer, where he worked for twelve years. He was a kind soul, a loving son, a great brother, uncle, but most of all the best Dad to Eli and Ashton. When he walked into a room with ...

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William Mines

William Mines, 86, of Ripley, Tennessee, died on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 10, 1938, in Sparta, Illinois, he was the son of the late Eugene Elmer Mines and the late Elizabeth Ann Williams Mines. Mr. Mines was a former maintenance supervisor at World Color Press in Covington, Tennessee. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Mines enjoyed training his horses and dogs but the times that he cherished the ...

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Jack Bell

Jack Bell, 82, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, May 10, 2024, at NHC Healthcare in Milan, Tennessee. Born Thursday, January 1, 1942 in Dyer County, Tennessee. He was the son of the late C. M. "Red" Bell and the late Willie Alford Bell. Mr. Bell was a retired Piano Restorer and avid outdoorsman. Graveside services for Mr. Bell will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, May 13, 2024, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. ...

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James "Hardtimes" Roberson

James "Hardtimes" Roberson, 64, of Tiptonville, Tennessee, Tennessee, died on Friday, May 10, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, December 20, 1959, in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Yvone Roberson and the late Gertrude Sellars Roberson. He was a former truck driver for Legacy and a former EMTA. Mr. Roberson was a lifelong member of Ridgely Church of Christ and a Dyer County High School FFA alumnus. Cremation services for ...

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Fredia Maxine Tate

Frieda Maxine Tate, 80, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at The Bridge in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 30, 1943, in Ridgely, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Threlkeld and the late Grace Smith Threlkeld. Mrs. Tate was a former nanny and housekeeper. Private family graveside services were held at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating the service will be Rev. James Branscum. She leaves to cherish her memory, four sons, ...

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John Edward Alsup

John Edward Alsup, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 16, 1948, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Randolph Alsup and the late Nona Mae Johnson Alsup. Mr. Alsup was a retired dispatcher for the OK Trucking Company. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Visitation for Mr. Alsup will be held at on Friday, May 10, 2024, from 5:00 PM until 6:45 PM at ...

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Connie Lynn Scott

Connie Lynn Scott, 69, of Obion, Tennessee, died on Monday, April 29, 2024, at her residence in Obion, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 17, 1955, in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Connie Ray McCurdy and the late Mattie Bessie Blair McCurdy. Mrs. Scott was a homemaker. Funeral services for Mrs. Scott will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, May 2, 2024,, in the Chapel Of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating the service will be Rev. Archie ...

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Joan Wolf

Joan Wolf, 82, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 14, 1942, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Joe Fox and the late Delphia Pitts Fox. Mrs. Wolf was a retired employee of Wal-Mart. Mrs. Wolf enjoyed gardening. Funeral services for Mrs. Wolf will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Mr. ...

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Jerry Lee Coker

Jerry Lee Coker, 75, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 16, 1949, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late N. C. "Poley" Coker and the late Annie Ketchum Coker. Mr. Coker was a retired car salesman and carpenter. Cremation services for Mr. Coker are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Graveside services for Mr. Coker will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, ...

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John C. Smith

John C. Smith, 80, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 13, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late John Joseph Smith and the late Anna Graf Smith. Mr. Smith was a retired correctional officer at West Tennessee Corrections. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Smith was also a former police officer in Chicago, Illinois. He loved to fish and go to ...

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Earron D. Graves

Earron Darrell Graves, 69, of Friendship, Tennessee died on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 4, 1954, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Earron Graves, Sr. and the late Yvonne Rice Graves. Mr. Graves was a former employee of PolyOne in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He loved to ride motorcycles, fish, and hunt . Visitation for Mr. Graves will be held from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Thursday, April 25, 2024 ...

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Sharon Lynnette Neal

Sharon Lynette Neal, 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, April 22, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 18, 1950, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Boyd and Joyce Myrl Long Brady. Ms. Neal was a retired bank teller. She loved music, especially singing and playing the guitar. She enjoyed bringing happiness to others through music. Cremation ...

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Kitty Lou Tubbs

Kitty Lou Tubbs, 64, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Friday, April 19, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 1, 1960, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, to the late Helen Kay Butler Hinson and Calvin Smith. Mrs. Tubbs was a former employee of World Color Press, The Coffee Cup and the Old Hickory House and the owner of Kitty's Carry Out. She was a member of Lemalsamac Church Of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Tubbs will be held at 11:00 ...

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Ronald Carl Ecklund

Ronald Carl Ecklund, 84, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Friday, April 19, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 11, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Carl A. Ecklund and the late Natalie Schlapa Ecklund. Mr. Ecklund was the former owner of the Wood Floor Store. Cremation services for Mr. Ecklund are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home, He leaves to cherish his memory, two sons, Richard G. ...

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David Lee Johnson

David Lee Johnson, 68 of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Friday, April 19, 2024, at his residence in Yorkville, Tennessee Born Thursday, October 6, 1955, in Hayti, Missouri, he was the son of the late William Howard Johnson and the late Wanda Ferell Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a mechanist for J & J Cupples. Cremation services for Mr. Johnson are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later ...

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Katie Mae Hall

Katie Mae Hall, 84, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, April 19, 2024, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 17, 1940, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Webster Ashley and the late Lyda Mae Brown Ashley. Ms. Hall was a retired employee of HECO Manufacturing. Cremation services for Ms. Hall are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by one son, Stanley W. Nail of Friendship, ...

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Elizabeth Jackson

July 25, 1929

Elizabeth Hooper Jackson, 94, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 15, 2024, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. She was born on July 25, 1929, in Obion, Tennessee, to the late Stanley Hooper and the late Lula Bennett Hooper. Ms. Elizabeth was a devoted loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, always putting others before herself. She will be remembered by her sweet smile, kindness, and her love for the Lord as she walked upon this earth. Mrs. ...

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Calvin Lambert

Calvin Lambert, 74, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born on August, 16, 1949, in Poteau, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late James D. Lambert and the late Anna Belle Neff Lambert. Mr. Lambert was the Paving Division Manager for Ford Construction, where he worked for fifty-six years. He was a member of The Farms and the Dyersburg Moose Lodge. Mr. Lambert enjoyed ...

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Garland Eugene Evans, Sr.

Garland Eugene Evans, Sr., 84, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 11, 1939, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Wilton C. Evans and the late Opal Alene Chandler Evans. Mr. Evans was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and a member of Three Oaks Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Evans will be held at ...

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Judith Darlene Carroll

June 30, 1954

Judith Darlene Carroll, 69, of Dyer, Tennessee, formerly of Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at her residence. Darlene was born on June 30, 1954, in Crockett , Tennessee, to the late Willard Lee Brock, and the late Edna Mauden Brooks Peden. She was a member of the West Dyersburg Church of Christ for many years prior to health problems. She was a homemaker, who enjoyed baking, gardening, painting, making quilts, and fishing. She was a devoted ...

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Barbara A. Burzynski Mumme

Barbara A Burzynski Mumme left this earthly place Saturday evening, April 6, 2024. Though a lovely person has departed from us, Barbara is with her Father. No more pain or sickness. She is in the perfect life in her heavenly home. Barbara was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 22, 1954, where she lived most of her life before moving to Dyer County in 1993. She was a property manager while in Chicago and took jobs as a painter to earn money needed to attend the College of ...

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Marilyn White

Marilyn White, 79, of Dyer, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at her residence in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 3, 1945, in Yorkville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Wayne Hendrix and the late Hazel Young Hendrix. Mrs. White was a former employee of Newbern City Hall where she worked as a payroll clerk. She was a devoted member of the Dyer First Assembly of God in Dyer, Tennessee. She was a wonderful lady and the best mom and ...

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Peggy Janice Hughey Abercrombie Ward

Peggy Janice Hughey Abercrombie Ward, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 7, 1947 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Harmon Harold Hughey and the late Syble A. West Ward. Janice was a homemaker. Cremation services for Ms. Ward are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by two sons, Jeffrey Lynn Abercrombie of Eagle, ...

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Austin Blake Tinkle

Austin Blake Tinkle, 24, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 17, 1999, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Tony Tinkle and Shelley Renae Hicks Tinkle. He was an employee of Hexpol. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday , April 7, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Kenny ...

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Ricky Garrison

Ricky Garrison, 69, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 1, 2024, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 21, 1955, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late J.B. Garrison and the late Gwennie Mabry Garrison. Mr. Garrison was a former mechanical engineer at HECO Manufacturing. He was a member of Church Grove Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Garrison will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 6, 2024, ...

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Thomas Jordan "Paddlefoot" Lumley

Thomas Jordan "Paddlefoot" Lumley, 74, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, April 1, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 1, 1950, in Lenox, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Alvis "Abb" Lumley, Sr. and the late Carrie Obera Adkins Lumley. Mr. Lumley was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Graveside services for Mr. Lumley will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at ...

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Marcus Riedmeier AKA "FatBoy"

Marcus Dwaine Riedmeier AKA "Fat Boy", 40, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Regional One Medical in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Saturday, August 27, 1983, in McKinney, Texas, he was the son of Suzanne Lynn Riedmeier Sanders (Dennis Sanders) and the late George Miller. He was s former mechanic. Funeral services for Mr. Riedmeier will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, April 8, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Eddie Ray Cagle

Eddie Ray Cagle, 66 , of Hornbeak, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 16, 1958, he was the son of the late Hardin Cagle and the late Linnie Plunkett Cagle. Mr. Cagle was a former employee of Continental Grain and Cargill. Cremation services for Mr. Cagle are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He survived by one son, Zachary Blake Cagle (Jennifer) of Hornbeak, ...

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Judy Sykes Roberson

Judy Sykes Roberson, 68, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 24, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Billy Sykes and the late Winnie Ogden Sykes Johnson. Mrs. Roberson was a former employee of Clayton Hayes Designs working as a mat room supervisor. Funeral services for Mrs. Roberson will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, April 5, 2024, in the Chapel of ...

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Jimmy Wheeler

Jimmy Wheeler, 67, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, March 29, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 30, 1956, he was the son of the late James Don Wheeler and Geraldine Overton Pitts. Mr. Wheeler was a former employee of Hexpol where he worked for thirty years. He enjoyed riding motorcycles. Funeral services for Mr. Wheeler will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 4, 2024, in the of Chapel-Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Barbara June Henson

Barbara June Henson, 72, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, June 26, 1951, in Ridgely, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Diggs and the late Mae Pearl James Diggs. Mrs. Henson was a homemaker and treasured the times that she shared with her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Henson will be held at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in the Chapel of ...

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