Harvey Mcewen

Mr. Harvey Junior McEwen, age 83, of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on October 9, 2013, at the Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mr. McEwen will be conducted on Friday, October 11, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home of Dyer with Bro. Corey Meggs and Bro. John Coleman officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery of Dyer. Mr. McEwen was born June 3, 1930 in Trenton, Tennessee; the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Harvey and Ella Gillespie McEwen. He was a truck driver for both the McEwen Brothers and the Gibson Farmers Coop before retiring. Mr. McEwen was a member of the New Bethlehem Baptist Church. Mr. McEwen is survived by three children; David McEwen and wife Vickie, Janie Howard and husband Miles, Patty Stafford and husband Harrell, Jr.; nine grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and his sister Mary Taylor. He was preceded in death by his spouse, Katherine Sue Watson McEwen; parents; and two brothers, Horace and Ivan McEwen. The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2013. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Harvey Junior McEwen.