Obituaries
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
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
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....
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...
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...
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,...
Earline Cooper
Jun 2, 2017
Mrs. Earline White Cooper, age 91 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, June 2, 2017, at Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Cooper will be conducted on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at 2:00pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery, in...
Annie Parker
May 31, 2017
Mrs. Annie Lee Parker, age 69 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on May 31, 2017, at home. Graveside services for Mrs. Parker will be conducted on June 3, 2017 at 11:00 am at the North Union Cemetery with Bro. Greg McFadden officiating. Interment will follow in North Union Cemetery, in Kenton. She was born October 2, 1947...
Martha Boucher
May 31, 2017
Mrs. Martha Jean Boucher, age 88 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at Humboldt General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Boucher will be conducted on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 4:00pm in the Rutherford Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Jason Bogardus officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery, in...
Jeraldine Bailey
May 31, 2017
Mrs. Jeraldine Pentecost Bailey, age 93 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on May 31, 2017, at Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Bailey will be conducted on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 10:00am in the Dyer Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Garry Burkacki officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, in Dyer....
Dottie Davis
May 21, 2017
Mrs. Dottie Mae Davis, age 85 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, May 21, 2017, at the Obion County Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Davis will be conducted on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 2:00pm in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Kenton with Bro. James Kinsey officiating. Interment will follow in...
Barbara Dunivant
May 17, 2017
Barbara Dean Dunivant, age 66 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Dunivant will be conducted on Friday, May 19, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Dyer with Bro. Eddie Hayes, and Bro. Damon Duck will...
Sheran Wright
May 16, 2017
Sheran Kay Pierce Wright, age 71 of Union City, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at home with her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Wright will be conducted on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Kenton with Bro. James Kinsey officiating. Interment will follow...
Keith Quast
May 14, 2017
Mr. Keith Earl Quast, age 75 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, May 14, 2017, at home. Funeral services for Mr. Quast will be conducted on Wednesday, May 17 at 2:00pm in the chapel of North Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Bro. Garrett Burns, and Bro. Ben Lownsdale officiating. Interment will follow in North Union Cemetery,...
Helen Baird
May 14, 2017
Mrs. Helen Lucille McFarland Baird of Dyer, TN passed peacefully, Mother’s Day, 5/14/2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Helen was born October 11, 1931 in the Beech Grove Community. Helen worked at Brown Shoe Company in administration until the time of her retirement. Helen was a loving wife, mother, aunt and friend to all who knew her. She is...
Charles Eddlemon
May 9, 2017
Mr. Charles Wayne Eddlemon, age 75 of Rutherford, passed away from this life on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Milan General Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Eddlemon will be conducted on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Witherspoon officiating. Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery, in Rutherford. Mr. Eddlemon...
William Huey
May 5, 2017
Mr. William McKinley Huey, age 101 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on May 5, 2017, at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Huey will be conducted on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. at Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Kenton with Bro. John Garner officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery, in Kenton. Mr. Huey...
Dixie Davidson
May 5, 2017
Mr. Dixie Davidson passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. Dixie was born in Mason Hall, Tennessee on November 7, 1936 to Sula and William Roy Davidson. He moved to Rutherford as a young man and was a lifetime resident where he worked 37 years at Kellwood Company. Dixie enlisted in the Air Force and was stationed in Germany, where...
Eddy Baker
May 1, 2017
Mr. Eddy Baker, age 72 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on May 1, 2017, at Baptist Health Hospital of Lexington, Ky. Graveside services for Mr. Baker will be conducted on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery in Fruitland. Mr. Baker was born June 23, 1944 in Chenoa Kentucky; the son of the...
Carolyn Simpson
Apr 30, 2017
Mrs. Carolyn Jean Simpson, age 68 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, April 30, 2017, at Jackson Madison County Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Simpson will be conducted on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 11:00 am in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Dennis Cleek officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside...