Obituaries

Sallie Pate

Sallie Pate

Dec 18, 2016

Mrs. Sallie Kate Pate, age 96 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed from this life on Sunday, December 18, 2016, at Greenbrier Meadows Assisted Living in Martin. Funeral services for Mrs. Pate will be conducted on Wednesday, December 21, at 2:00p.m. in the Rutherford Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery...

Richard Marksberry

Richard Marksberry

Dec 15, 2016

Mr. Richard Douglas Marksberry, age 48 of Kenton, Tennessee (formally of Sparta, KY), passed away from this life on December 15, at home. A Memorial Service for Mr. Marksberry will be conducted on Thursday, December 22 at 7:00p.m. at New Salem Baptist Church with Bro. Mickey Hanks and State Representative Bill Sanderson officiating. He was born April 28, 1968 in...

Dorothy Mcclure

Dorothy Mcclure

Dec 13, 2016

A memorial service for Mrs. Dorothy DeBow McClure will be held on Monday, April 10, 2017 at 11:00 am in the chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Dyer, TN. Private burial will be at Oakland Cemetery in Trenton, TN. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until service time. Dorothy DeBow McClure, daughter of Samuel Caruthers and Emma...

Rosie Reed

Rosie Reed

Dec 8, 2016

Mrs. Rosie Sue Reed, age 71 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Thursday, December 8, 2016, at Jackson Madison County Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Reed will be conducted on Saturday, December 10, at 2:00pm in the Kenton Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Philip Pinion & Bro. Andy Rice officiating. Interment will follow...

Mary Seward

Mary Seward

Dec 8, 2016

Mary Edith Ewell Seward passed away at her home at St. James Place in Baton Rouge, La., on Dec. 6. She was 89. She was born Dec. 21, 1926, in Dyer, Tenn., and lived in Baton Rouge the past six years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Ben Butler Seward, as well as her parents...

Kathy Gant

Kathy Gant

Dec 2, 2016

Mrs. Kathy Ann Gant, age 60 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on December 2, 2016. Funeral services for Mrs. Gant will be conducted on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Rutherford with Bro. Ben Lownsdale officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery. Mrs. Kathy was born...

Margaret White

Margaret White

Nov 27, 2016

Mrs. Margaret Marie White, age 80 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 27, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. White will be conducted on Wednesday, November 30 at 2:00pm in the Rutherford Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery, in Rutherford, TN. She was born...

Charles Reed

Charles Reed

Nov 18, 2016

Mr. Charles Robert Reed, age 40 of Dyer, TN, passed away from this life on Friday, November 18, 2016, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. Funeral services for Charles will be conducted on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 1:00 p.m.at the First Baptist Church in Dyer. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Dyer, TN and a Celebration of Life Service...

Alvin Harrell

Alvin Harrell

Nov 17, 2016

Mr. Alvin Barker Harrell, age 84 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 17th, at Methodist University Hospital - Memphis. Funeral services for Mr. Alvin Barker Harrell will be conducted on Sunday, November 20th at 2:00pm at New Salem Baptist Church with Bro. Darrell Morgan and Bro. Ed Marbury officiating. Interment will follow in New Salem Cemetery,...

Johnnie Wright

Johnnie Wright

Nov 14, 2016

Mr. Johnnie Lee Wright, age 51 of Bells, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, November 14th, at home. Graveside services for Mr. Johnnie Lee Wright will be conducted on Thursday, November 17, at 2:00p.m. at the Rutherford Cemetery, with Bro. Gary Morris officiating. He was born December 6, 1954 in Dyer, TN; the son of Austin and Brucilla...

Nina Green

Nina Green

Nov 13, 2016

Mrs. Nina Mai Green, age 90 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 13, 2016, at Dyer Nursing Home. Graveside services for Mrs. Green will be conducted on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Oakwood Cemetery in Dyer. Mrs. Green was born August 26, 1926 in Rutherford, Tennessee; the daughter of the late Tulus...

Bettie Steinberg

Bettie Steinberg

Nov 10, 2016

Bettie King Steinberg, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 10, at the age of 94. Mrs. Steinberg was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Steinberg. She is survived by her two sons, Jerry (Diane) Steinberg of Gainesville, FL and Richard (Teresa) Steinberg of Decatur; and two grandchildren, David (Fiancé-Katie) Steinberg of Madison, AL and Rebecca (Vance) Summers of Priceville,...

Helen Sanderson

Helen Sanderson

Nov 6, 2016

Helen Lane Sanderson, age 97, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Milan National Health Care Corporation after a brief illness. The late Charles W. Sanderson, her husband of 51 years, preceded her in death in 1991. Helen was a native of Greenville, MS, but had made her home in Kenton, TN since 1950. Her parents were Richard Patrick...

Verna Judy

Verna Judy

Nov 5, 2016

Mrs. Verna Mae Phillips Judy, age 92 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 5, 2016, at Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Judy will be conducted on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Dyer with Bro. Mark Kirkpatrick officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood...

Charlene Brisentine

Charlene Brisentine

Nov 3, 2016

Mrs. Charlene Norton Brisentine, age 74 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 3, at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Brisentine will be conducted on Sunday, November 6 at 2:00pm in the Dyer Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Criswell officiating. Interment will follow in Yorkville Cemetery, in Yorkville. She was born...

Frances Rochelle

Frances Rochelle

Oct 26, 2016

Mrs. Frances Estelle McIlwain Rochelle, age 92, of Humboldt, Tennessee, passed away peacefully in her home on October 26, 2016. Funeral Services for Mrs. Rochelle will be conducted on Saturday, November 5 at 2:00pm in the Rutherford Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Morris officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery in Rutherford. Mrs. Rochelle was...

Janice Meeks

Janice Meeks

Oct 25, 2016

Mrs. Janice Kay “Aunt Kay” Meeks, age 64 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on October 25, at Baptist Hospital East. Funeral services for Mrs. Meeks will be conducted on Friday, October 28 at 11:00am at the Kenton Church of God with Bro. Dennis Cleek officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery, in Kenton. She was born August...

James Covington

James Covington

Oct 22, 2016

Mr. James Covington, age 84 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Covington will be conducted on Tuesday, October 25 at 1:00 pm in the Kenton Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Mickey Hanks officiating. Interment will follow in New Salem Cemetery in Mason...

Charles Woods

Charles Woods

Oct 21, 2016

Mr. Charles Allen Woods, age 82 of Franklin, Tennessee, formerly of Kenton, Morella area, passed away from this life on October 21,2016, at NHC Nursing Home in Franklin. Graveside services for Mr. Woods will be conducted on October 29, 2016 at 11:00 am at Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton, Tn. Mr. Woods was born September 25, 1934 in Kenton, Tn.; the...

Gary Nelson

Gary Nelson

Oct 21, 2016

Mr. Gary Lynn Nelson, age 69 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on October 21, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Funeral services for Mr. Nelson will be conducted on Sunday, October 23 at 3:00pm in the Kenton Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Criswell officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery, in...

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