Obituaries
Rena Lavon Williams
Nov 17, 2024
Mrs. Rena Lavon Williams, age 65, of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Williams will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Kenton, with burial in Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton. Visitation for Mrs. Williams will begin at 12:00 noon and go...
Marjorie Janette Starnes
Nov 17, 2024
Mrs. Marjorie Janette Starnes, age 96 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed peacefully away on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at her daughter’s home. Funeral services for Mrs. Starnes will be conducted on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 10:30AM in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. David Powell officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery, in Kenton.
She was...
Barbara Mariella Harris
Nov 14, 2024
Mrs. Barbara Mariella Harris, age 91 of Milan, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024, at her grandson’s home.
She was born March 23, 1933, in Weakley County, TN; the daughter of the late Henry & Novella (Harrison) Davis. She retired from the Milan Arsenal and was of the Baptist faith.
Mrs. Harris is survived by three grandchildren, Joey Pals (Andrea), Renee...
Harvey Shields Sr.
Nov 2, 2024
Harvey “Hot Rod” Shields Sr., age 73 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at home. Funeral services for Mr. Shields will be conducted on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 3PM in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Greg Lassett speaking. Interment will follow in Bethpage Baptist Church Cemetery.
He...
Brenda Kaye Roberts
Oct 31, 2024
Brenda Kaye Roberts, age 71, of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on the morning of Thursday, October 31, 2024. Brenda was a very compassionate lady who loved the Lord and her family. She was a member of the Church of Christ and had a heart of gold. Those that knew her loved her. She made sure her kids...
Charles Dwayne Burkett
Oct 29, 2024
Mr. Charles Burkett, age 81 of Rutherford, TN, passed away from this life on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He retired from the City of Rutherford Street Department and attended the Rutherford Church of Christ.
Mr. Burkett was proceeded in death by his parents, Jessie Burkett & wife Bessie (Griffin) Burkett; sister, Bobbie Riddings; and brother,...
Carl Gene Bergfeld
Oct 27, 2024
Mr. Carl Gene Bergfeld, age 82 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Bergfeld will be conducted on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 12:00 PM in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Bergfeld and Bro. Zach Rousell officiating. Interment will follow...
Kizer Chance Martin
Oct 16, 2024
Infant Kizer Chance Martin was born October 16, 2024, and received his eternal home with Jesus. Graveside services for Kizer will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 1PM in New Concord Baptist Church Cemetery in Kenton. Family and friends will gather at 12:30 pm for a short visitation before service at 1PM at the cemetery.
Kizer Chance Martin arrived...
Patricia Dianne VanDyke
Oct 16, 2024
Mrs. Patricia Dianne VanDyke, age 70 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at her home. A Memorial Service for Mrs. VanDyke will be conducted on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 1PM in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 11AM.
Mrs. VanDyke was born July 1, 1954, in...
Jerry Glen Petty Sr.
Oct 14, 2024
Mr. Jerry Glen Petty Sr., age 77 of Chapman, Kansas, formerly of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Chapman Valley Manor. Funeral services for Mr. Petty will be conducted on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 5PM in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with his son, Glen Petty Jr. speaking....
Royce Gale McCaig
Oct 11, 2024
Royce Gale McCaig (Pop), age 75, passed away from this life surrounded by his family at home on October 11, 2024. Royce was born March 24, 1949, in Henry County, Tennessee to Lennie (Inman) and Albert McCaig. Funeral services for Mr. McCaig will be held on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Karnes and Son...
Doris Laverne Cartwright
Sep 28, 2024
A graveside service for Doris Laverne (Spooky) Cartwright, age 92, will be held at 1:30 p.m. at the Oakland Cemetery in Trenton, Tennessee, on September 30, 2024, with visitation prior to the service at Karnes and Sons Funeral Home in Dyer, Tennessee from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Presiding over the service will be Reverend Charles Coplin, a former friend...
Sandra Kay Peebles
Sep 28, 2024
Mrs. Sandra Kay Peebles age 70, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services for Mrs. Peebles will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Salem Methodist Church Cemetery in Rutherford, Tennessee.
Mrs. Sandra Kay Peebles was born May 29, 1954, to the late Charles and Ann (McWherter) Morris....
Douglas Gordon Hollandsworth
Sep 22, 2024
Mr. Douglas Gordon Hollandsworth, age 77 of Springville, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at home. Graveside services for Mr. Hollandsworth will be conducted on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 2PM at the Locust Grove Cemetery in Bradford.
He was born July 1, 1947, in Kenton, TN; the son of the late Eddie Leon & Dorothy...
Elizabeth "Dian" Hughes Gilmore
Sep 18, 2024
Mrs. Elizabeth “Dian” Hughes Gilmore, age 75, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024. She was born in Alamo, TN to the late RC and Lucille Douglas Hughes. Mrs. Gilmore was a 1966 graduate of Alamo High School. She was a member of New Concord Baptist Church in Kenton, TN and a seamstress at Kellwood Company in Rutherford,...
Eva Jean Jackson
Sep 7, 2024
Mrs. Eva Jean Jackson, age 93 of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at The Meadows of Jackson. Funeral services for Mrs. Jackson will be conducted on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 3PM in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Dr. Barry Scott officiating. Interment will follow in Good Hope...
Mavis Jean McFarland
Sep 6, 2024
Mrs. Mavis Jean McFarland, age 93 of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. McFarland will be conducted on Monday, September 9, 2024, at 2PM in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery.
Mrs. McFarland was born March...
Edward Melvin Needham
Sep 4, 2024
Mr. Edward Melvin Needham, age 80 of Dresden, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at AHC Nursing Home & Rehab. A Celebration of Life service for Mr. Needham will be conducted on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at 2PM in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with BJ Erwin speaking. Interment will follow...
Abigail "Gail" Ruth Sharp
Aug 31, 2024
Mrs. Abigail “Gail” Ruth Sharp age 58 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Sharp will be conducted on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home- Dyer with Bro. Mark Kirkpatrick officiating. Interment will follow...
Pamela Jane '"PJ" Carter
Aug 30, 2024
Mrs. Pamela Jane Carter, age 62 of Rutherford, TN, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Funeral services for Mrs. Carter will be held on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 3:00 pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home, with Bro. Jonathan Wheeler officiating. Burial will be in Rutherford Cemetery....
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