Obituaries

Charles Edward Stansberry

Charles Edward Stansberry

January 15, 2023

Charles Edward “Shorty”, “Charlie”, Stansberry, age 88, dedicated Pa, of  Mason Hall, Tennessee, passed away from this life on January 15, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Memorial services for Mr. Stansberry will be conducted on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Kenton Church of God.

Charles Edward Stansberry was born August 29, 1934, in Rutherford, Tennessee;...

Judith Perrin

Judith Perrin

January 14, 2023

Mrs. Judith Sanderson Perrin, age 80 of Enville, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at her home. Graveside services for Mrs. Perrin will be conducted on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at 2:00 pm in the Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton, Tennessee.

She was born March 29, 1942, in Greenville, Mississippi; the daughter of the late Charles...

Shirley Ann Bell

Shirley Ann Bell

January 11, 2023

Mrs. Shirley Ann Bell, age 71 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at NHC Healthcare in Milan. Funeral services for Mrs. Bell will be conducted on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at 2:00pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Andy Mayfield, Bro. John Coleman, and Bro. Robbie Bickford...

Shirley Mae Ramey

Shirley Mae Ramey

January 10, 2023

Mrs. Shirley Mae Ramey, age 84 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. Ramey will be conducted on Friday, January 13, 2023, at 2:00pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. John Coleman officiating. Interment will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery.

She was...

Ricky Allen Orr

Ricky Allen Orr

January 3, 2023

Ricky Allen Orr, age 62 of  Troy, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at his home. Cremation services for Mr. Orr are under the direction of Karnes & Son Funeral Home.

Ricky was born August 26, 1960, in Tiptonville, TN; the son of the late Homer & Betty (Mayse) Orr. He retired from Goodyear Tire...

Richard Rayfield

Richard Rayfield

January 2, 2023

Mr. Richard Paul Rayfield, age 60, of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Cremation services selected with a Memorial service to be held, Friday, January 6, 2023, at 1:00pm, at the First Baptist Church at Dyer, Tennessee.

Mr. Richard Paul Rayfield was born June 24, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois; to the late...

Melissa Miller Mccaig

Melissa Miller Mccaig

December 31, 2022

Melissa Miller McCaig

January 27, 1969 – December 31, 2022

Mrs. Melissa Miller McCaig, age 53, of Rutherford, Tennessee passed away peacefully at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital on December 31, 2022. Cremation services selected with visitation on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home from 6pm – 7pm.

Melissa was a wild soul that loved adventure....

William Stephen Sanders

William Stephen Sanders

December 26, 2022

Mr. William Stephen Sanders, age 71 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, December 26, 2022, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Sanders will be conducted on Thursday, December 29, at 2:00PM in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Kenton with Bro. Billy Criswell officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside...

Wanda "Sis" Faye Tate

Wanda "Sis" Faye Tate

December 21, 2022

Wanda Faye “Sis” Tate, age 86 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at The Waters of Union City. Funeral services for Mrs. Tate will be conducted on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at 11:00am in the chapel of Kenton First Baptist Church with Bro. Wayne Perkins and Bro. Shawn Allred officiating. Interment will follow...

Lennox James Martin

Lennox James Martin

December 20, 2022

Infant Lennox James Martin, of Union City, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Funeral services for Lennox will be conducted on Monday, December 26, 2022, at 1:00pm in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Pastor Gerick Jones officiating. Interment will follow in New Concord Cemetery in Kenton.

Lennox was born September...

Pamela Lockhart

Pamela Lockhart

December 20, 2022

Pamela Carol Denning Lockhart, 59, of Dyer, TN passed away at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital on December 20.

Mrs. Lockhart was born on December 10, 1963, in Clarksdale, MS, to Bob and Carol Denning. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Education and Master’s degree in Special Education from the University of Tennessee at Martin. She was a member of the Cumberland...

Roger Dale Ozment

Roger Dale Ozment

December 17, 2022

Mr. Roger Dale Ozment, age 78 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Diversicare of Martin. Graveside services for Mr. Ozment will be conducted on Monday, December 19, 2022, at 12:00pm in Oakwood Cemetery with Nathe Ozment officiating. Interment will immediately follow.

He was born May 11, 1944, in Dyer County, TN; the son...

Lois Evelyn Stewart

Lois Evelyn Stewart

December 7, 2022

Lois Evelyn Stewart, age 80 of Milan, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Stewart will be conducted on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at 2:00pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Mark Kirkpatrick officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery....

Richard Earl Williams

Richard Earl Williams

December 6, 2022

Richard Earl Williams, age 73 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Funeral services for Mr. Williams will be conducted on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at 2:00pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Barry Capps and Bro. Daryl Marcle officiating.

He was born September 11, 1949, in Humboldt,...

Brenda Faye Holland

Brenda Faye Holland

December 6, 2022

Mrs. Brenda Faye Rickman Holland, age 78 of Dyer Tennessee, passed away from this life peacefully in her home on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Graveside service for Mrs. Holland will be conducted on Friday, December 9, 2022 at 2 p.m. at the Oakwood Cemetery with Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow.

Brenda was born February 2, 1944, in  Dyer, TN;...

Billy Glenn Paschall

Billy Glenn Paschall

December 2, 2022

Mr. Billy Glenn Paschall, age 68 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Paschall will be conducted on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 2:00 pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Ken Roberts officiating. Interment will follow...

Robert Brown Alford

Robert Brown Alford

November 28, 2022

Robert Brown Alford, 82, of Newbern, TN, passed away peacefully November 28, 2022, surrounded by his wife and children.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Marvin “Pap” Rice Alford and Myrtle Edna Haley Alford.  He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Hazel June Ross Alford; children, Robert Keith Alford (Tina), Kevin Bryant Alford (Rachael), Kimberly...

Frances Adeline Lowrance

Frances Adeline Lowrance

November 22, 2022

Mrs. Frances Lowrance, age 74 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at her home.  Funeral services for Mrs. Lowrance will be conducted on Friday, November 25, 2022; at 2:30 pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Joey Barron officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery.

She was born July...

Mary Helen Graves

Mary Helen Graves

November 15, 2022

Mrs. Mary Helen Graves, age 85 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services for Mrs. Graves will be conducted on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 10:00am at New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery in Mason Hall, TN with Bro. Daryl Morgan officiating.

She was born January 31,...

Douglas Ray Cooper

Douglas Ray Cooper

November 14, 2022

Douglas Ray Cooper, age 71 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, November 14, 2022, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Cooper will be conducted on Friday, November 18, 2022, at 2:00pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. John Coleman officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery....