Obituaries
Cheyenne Filkel
Nov 6, 2015
Mr. Cheyenne Filkel, age 19 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 6, 2015, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Private services were held on Monday, November 9, 2015 in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Rutherford with Bro. Travis Hendrix officiating. He was born October 22, 1996, in Memphis, TN; the...
Dortha Thornton
Nov 6, 2015
Mrs. Dortha Kathleen Thornton, age 88 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 6, 2015, at Milan General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Thornton will be conducted on Monday, November 9, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Rutherford with Benny McVay and Roger Utter officiating. Interment will follow in...
Michael Mccurdy
Nov 4, 2015
Mr. Michael Wayne McCurdy, age 53, of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Funeral service for Mr. McCurdy will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Dyer, with Bro. Randy Mutter, Bob McCurdy, and Johnny McCurdy officiating. Burial will be in the Oakwood Cemetery...
Kathy Murphy
Nov 3, 2015
Kathy Garner Murphy passed away early Tuesday morning at Sacred Heart Hospital following a long valiant fight against cancer that ultimately claimed her. Kathy was born in Dyer, Tennessee on August 5, 1949 to the late Robert and Genette Hanks Garner, and grew up working in cotton fields with her family, poor only in money. She decided early that she...
Mary Roberts
Oct 25, 2015
Mrs. Mary Loraine Crocket Roberts, age 61 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on October 25, 2015, at her home. Graveside services for Mrs. Roberts will be conducted on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the China Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, in Rutherford, Tennessee. Mrs. Roberts was born February 2, 1954 in Gibson Co. Tennessee; the...
Laura Cleek
Oct 24, 2015
Mrs. Laura Ann Cleek, age 54 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on October 24, 2015, at her home with her family around her. Funeral services for Mrs. Cleek will be conducted on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Kenton Church of God with Bro. Thomas Hargrove officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery in...
Teresa Birdsong
Oct 23, 2015
Teresa Gail Moore Birdsong, age 54 of Bolivar, Tennessee, passed away from this life on October 23, 2015, at Bolivar General Hospital. Internment service for Mrs. Birdsong will be conducted on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 in the West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee. Mrs. Birdsong was born September 29, 1961 in Dyersburg, Tennessee; the daughter of the late Jessie...
Jason Jordan
Oct 20, 2015
Jason Lynn Jordan June 13, 1969-October 20, 2015 Jason Lynn Jordan, age 46 of Springville, Tennessee, passed away from this life on October 20, 2015, at home. Funeral services for Jason will be conducted on Saturday, October 24 at 3 pm in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home, Dyer, with Bro. Larry Dukes officiating. Interment will follow in...
Claude Stephenson
Oct 9, 2015
Claude Stephenson, age 87 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, October 9, 2015, at Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Stephenson will be conducted on Sunday, October 11, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Dyer with Bro. Randy Mutter officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, in Dyer,...
Helen Dillon
Oct 8, 2015
Mrs. Helen Laverne Taylor Dillon, age 81 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on October 8, 2015, at Martin Volunteer Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Dillon will be conducted on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 12:00 noon in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Kenton with Bro. Darrell Pollock officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford...
William London
Sep 29, 2015
William Levi “Billy”London, age 85 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on September 29, 2015, at Van Ayers Health Care in Martin, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. London will be conducted on Friday, October 2, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Dyer, with Greg Pillow and Bro. John Coleman officiating....
Raymond Powell
Sep 29, 2015
Mr. Raymond Lyndell Powell (fondly known by his friends as “Sweet” and “Lard”) age 88, of Lexington, Tennessee, passed away from this life on September 29, 2015 at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Powell will be conducted on Sunday, October 4, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Dyer, Tennessee, with Bro....
Daniel Fernino
Sep 29, 2015
Daniel Everett Fernino III, age 72 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on September 29, 2015, at home. Intermenet services for Mr. Fernino will be conducted at a later date in Connecticut. Mr. Fernino was born December 7, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut; the son of the late Daniel Everett and Pauline Vascone Fernino. He was Mailroom Supervisor for...
Donna Morris
Sep 25, 2015
Ms. Donna Fay Sims Morris, age 58, of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on September 25, 2015, at Riverland Medical Center in Ferriday, Louisiana. Funeral services for Mrs. Morris will be conducted on Tuesday September 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Dyer, with Dr. Charles Timberlake, and Bro. Corey...
Cornelia Peevyhouse
Sep 19, 2015
Mrs. Connie Peevyhouse, age 68 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on September 19, 2015, at Lourdes Hospital Cancer Center in Paducah Ky.. Graveside services for Mrs. Peevyhouse will be conducted on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the Mt. Olive Cemetery in Dyer, with Bro. Eddie Hayes officiating. She was born July 22, 1947 in...
Dorothy Johnstone
Sep 19, 2015
Mrs. Dorothy Johnstone, age 92 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on September 19, 2015, at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Johnstone will be conducted on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Salem United Methodist Church with Bro. Mike Deal officiating. Interment will follow in Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery in...
Jeanette Crouch
Sep 17, 2015
Mrs. Jeanette Flowers Crouch, age 93 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on September 17, 2015, at Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Crouch will be conducted on September 19, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Rutherford, Bro. Wayne Perkins officiating. Interment will follow in New Bethlehem Cemetery, in...
Margaret Collins
Sep 16, 2015
Carbondale - Margaret (Margie) Collins died in her sleep Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at the Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis, from complications following a stem-cell transplant which had cured her leukemia. She was born on April 14th, 1947, in Long Branch, New Jersey, the daughter of Dorothy V. and Joseph M. Corvino. Margie is survived by her husband, Kenny...
Bettye Halliburton
Sep 7, 2015
Mrs. Bettye Jo Halliburton, age 82 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on September 7, 2015, at Dyer Nursing Home. Graveside services for Mrs. Halliburton will be conducted on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Rutherford Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 from 5-8 in the chapel of Karnes & Son...
Thedis Abernathy
Sep 5, 2015
Mrs. Thedis Louise Abernathy, age 84 of Rutherford, formerly of Clarksville, Tennessee passed away from this life on Saturday, September 5, 2015, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Visitation will be held Sunday, September 6, 2015 from 5-8pm in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home of Rutherford. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, September 7, 2015, with...