Ruth Glisson

Ms. Ruth Lorine Glisson, age 92, of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on April 24, 2014, at Milan General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Glisson will be conducted on Saturday, April 26, 2014, at 12:00 noon in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home of Dyer with Bro. John Coleman officiating. Interment will follow in New Bethlehem Cemetery of Dyer. Ms. Glisson was born September 13, 1921, in Dyer, Tennessee; the daughter of the late Algae and Mary Keathley Glisson. She retired from Brown Shoe Company and was a member of New Bethlehem Baptist Church Ms. Glisson is survived by her brother, Jerry Glisson of Memphis; several nieces and nephews; and caregiver of the last eight years, Nancy Bawcum. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, James, Boone, Paul, and Wade Glisson; and sister, Ruby Watson. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at noon on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Ruth Lorine Glisson.