Obituaries

Betty Gilliland

Betty Gilliland

Aug 8, 2017

Mrs. Betty Jean Bawcum Gilliland, age 73 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on August 8, 2017, at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Gilliland will be conducted on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Salem United Methodist Church with Bro. Mark Earheart officiating. Interment will follow in Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery....

Randal Hicks

Randal Hicks

Aug 4, 2017

Mr. Randal L. Hicks, age 58 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, August 4, 2017 at home. Memorial services for Mr. Hicks will be conducted on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 5:00pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Rice and Bro. Jason Griggs officiating. He was born April 28,...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Aug 3, 2017

Mrs. Mary E. Smith (Willis), age 81 of Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. formerly of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on August 3, 2017, with her loving family around her. Graveside services for Mrs. Smith (Willis) will be conducted on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Rutherford Cemetery, with Rev. Drew Gay officiating. Mrs. Smith (Willis) was...

Bettye Bugg

Bettye Bugg

Jul 30, 2017

Bettye Gray Wells Bugg, age 85 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services for Mrs. Bugg were conducted on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 11:00 am at Oakwood Cemetery in Dyer with Bro. Tony Smith officiating. Ms. Bettye was born February 11,1932 in Memphis, Tennessee. She...

Linda Cummings

Linda Cummings

Jul 28, 2017

Mrs. Linda Joyce Cummings, age 74 of Milan, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, July 28, 2017, at Diversicare Martin Health Care & Rehab. Graveside services for Mrs. Cummings will be conducted on Monday, July 31, 2017 at 2:00pm at Poplar Grove Cemetery with Bro. Daryl Marcle officiating. Interment will follow immediately. She was born November 13, 1942...

John Hayes

John Hayes

Jul 27, 2017

John Richard Hayes of Dyer, TN passed away at his home on 7/27/2017 surrounded by members of his immediate family. John was born on 11/27/1935, the first of five children of Ellen Margaret Richards-Hayes and John Hartwell Hayes, in Alpena, MI. Baptized and Confirmed at St. Bernard’s Church, John’s early education began at the parish school. He attended high school...

Dorothy Fisher

Dorothy Fisher

Jul 27, 2017

Mrs. Dorothy Lulabelle Fisher, age 80 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Thursday, July 27, 2017, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. Fisher will be conducted on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 11:00am at Griffins Chapel United Methodist Church with Bro. Phillip Jackson and Bro. Mark Earheart officiating. Interment will follow in Griffins Chapel Cemetery. She was...

Shelby Kennemer

Shelby Kennemer

Jul 19, 2017

Mrs. Shelby Jean Kennemer, age 77 of Union City, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Baptist East Hospital- Memphis. Graveside services for Mrs. Kennemer will be conducted on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at 2:00pm at Sunnyside Cemetery with Bro. Steve Carr officiating. Interment will follow immediately. She was born August 8, 1939 in Kenton,...

Frances Powell

Frances Powell

Jul 18, 2017

Mrs. Frances Mathis Powell, age 92 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Powell will be conducted on Friday, July 21, 2017 at 9:00am in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Lynn Tharpe, Bro. Steven Fields, and Bro. Steve Skelton officiating....

Gary Sweatt

Gary Sweatt

Jul 18, 2017

Mr. Gary Lynn Sweatt, age 56 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Funeral services for Mr. Sweatt will be conducted on Friday, July 21, 2017 at 12:00pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Hanks officiating. Interment will follow in Alamo...

James Howington

James Howington

Jul 16, 2017

Mr. James Douglas Howington, age 66 of Gibson, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at NHC in Milan. Funeral services for Mr. Howington will be conducted on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at 1:00pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Doug Powell officiating. Interment will follow in Gibson Co. Memory...

Donna Gallimore

Donna Gallimore

Jul 15, 2017

Mrs. Donna Jo Gant Gallimore, age 48 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on July 15, 2017, at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Gallimore will be conducted on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Rutherford with Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow...

Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

Jul 8, 2017

Mrs. Carolyn Ruth Jones, age 72 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, July 8, 2017, at Humboldt General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Jones will be conducted on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 2:00pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in Locust Grove Cemetery,...

Gerald Atkins

Gerald Atkins

Jun 25, 2017

Mr. Gerald Atkins, age 77 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, June 25, 2017, at NHC in Milan. Funeral services for Mr. Atkins will be conducted on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 2:00pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Rice officiating. Interment will follow in White Rose Cemetery, in...

Catherine Thomas

Catherine Thomas

Jun 18, 2017

Catherine Maness Thomas, of Dyer, Tennessee, died Sunday, June 18, 2017, at her home at the age of 102. She was born in the Brocks Chapel Community of Weakley County, Tennessee, on July 23, 1914. She was educated in a one-room school and attended college at the University of Tennessee at Martin and in Knoxville. She was a career educator...

Mary Spence

Mary Spence

Jun 15, 2017

Our beloved mother, Sue Spence, passed away from this life on Thursday, June 15, 2017, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. Spence will be conducted on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 2:00pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Jason Bogardus officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery, in Rutherford. She was born April 24,...

Coy Yergin

Coy Yergin

Jun 13, 2017

Mr. Coy Houston Yergin, age 73 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at home. Funeral services for Mr. Yergin will be conducted on Friday, June 16, 2017 at 11:00 am in the chapel of Walnut Grove Baptist Church with Bro. Andy Rice officiating. Interment will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery, in Kenton, TN....

Ivie Eddlemon

Ivie Eddlemon

Jun 5, 2017

Mrs. Ivie Elizabeth Eddlemon, age 97 of Beech Bluff, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, June 5, 2017, at Nashville, Tn. Funeral services for Mrs. Eddlemon will be conducted on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 3:00pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Hare officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, in...

Mary Mcewen

Mary Mcewen

Jun 5, 2017

Mrs. Mary Starr McEwen, age 72 of Springville, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, June 5, 2017, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Cremation services are under the direction of Karnes & Son Funeral Home. She was born August 23, 1944 in Dyer, TN; the daughter of Sam and Irma Harris Riley. She was a sewing machine operator...

Gracie Hensley

Gracie Hensley

Jun 3, 2017

Mrs. Gracie Lee Hensley, age 97 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, June 3, 2017, at home. Graveside services for Mrs. Hensley will be conducted on Monday, June 5, 2017 at 12:00pm at Gardner Cemetery with Bro. Garry Burkacki officiating. Interment will follow in Gardner Cemetery, Martin, TN. She was born October 27, 1919 in Martin,...

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