Obituaries
Mark Allen Mcknight
Oct 22, 2021
Mark Allen McKnight, age 59 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, October 22, 2021, at Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mr. McKnight will be conducted on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 11AM in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Josh Mayo officiating. Interment will follow in Yorkville Cemetery.
He was born December...
Carl Wilson Smith Jr.
Oct 21, 2021
Carl Wilson Smith, Jr. passed away on October 21, 2021, at his home in Blountville, TN. Carl was born August 17, 1944 in Yorkville, TN. He graduated from Kenton High School, where he played varsity basketball for the Kenton Warriors. He attended the University of Tennessee and graduated from Tennessee Technological University in 1968. He worked for Eastman Kodak in...
Gladys Dale Mcilwain
Oct 17, 2021
Mrs. Gladys Dale McIlwain, age 95 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. McIlWain will be private.
She was born July 30, 1926, in Texas; daughter of the late John Edward and Jimmy Skipper Purvis. She was a medical assistant at the Doctor’s Clinic in Trenton until...
Lennell Jones
Oct 15, 2021
Mrs. Lennell Bernice Jones, age 94 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, October 15, 2021, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. Jones will be conducted on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at 2:00 pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Andy Rice officiating. Interment will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery, in...
Joann Sims Doss
Oct 3, 2021
Ms. JoAnn Sims Doss, age 54 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Ms. Doss will be conducted on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 2:00 PM in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Lowrey officiating. Interment will follow in...
Brenda Gayle Filkel
Sep 26, 2021
Brenda Gayle Filkel, age 68 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital. A Memorial Service for Ms. Filkel will be conducted on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, from 1:00pm – 3:00pm in the chapel of Dyer First Assembly of God, with burial at Cool Springs Cemetery afterwards. Karnes &...
Peggy Ann Wilson
Sep 26, 2021
Peggy Ann Wilson, age 74 of Newbern, Tennessee, passed away peacefully from this life on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at her daughters’ home with family and Hospice by her side. Graveside services for Ms. Wilson will be conducted on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 2:00 pm at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Bert Burkett officiating.
She was born December 13, 1946,...
Richard Davis Skiles Jr.
Sep 23, 2021
Mr. Richard Davis Skiles Jr., age 68 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Skiles will be conducted on Monday, September 27, 2021, at 10:00 am in the chapel of Kenton United Methodist Church with Bro. John Varden & Bro. Bo McEwen officiating. Interment...
Debra Darlene Mays
Sep 19, 2021
Mrs. Debra “Babs” Darlene Mays, age 53 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. Mays will be conducted on Friday, October 1, 2021, at 10:00 am in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Darryl Marcle and Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow...
Christy Lynn Garner Moore
Sep 18, 2021
Christy Lynn Garner Moore, age 44 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at her home. Graveside services for Mrs. Moore will be conducted on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton with Bro. Shawn Allred officiating.
She was born March 22, 1977 in Union City, Tennessee; the daughter...
Lois Cathy Wright
Sep 18, 2021
(Lois) “Cathy” Wright, 86, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, after a short illness. She is preceded in death by Reed, her beloved husband of 52 years. She leaves behind a son, Scott, (Patti); a daughter, Sandra (James Stoecker); her beloved granddaughter, Tori (Jeff Lester); two adored great grandchildren; her sister, Martha Cheshire (Don); brother, Tommy...
Sadie Pearl Page
Sep 18, 2021
Sadie Pearl Page passed from this earth to eternity on September 18, 2021. She was a beloved mother, wife, daughter, sister, and grandmother.
Sadie was born on February 1, 1937, in Centerville, TN; moving to the Trimble, TN area in 1939. She married the love of her life, Bodie Page, on October 4, 1958, and they had three children. Vicki Page,...
Hollis Allen Hanks
Sep 18, 2021
Mr. Hollis Hanks, age 88 of Yorkville, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Funeral services for Mr. Hanks will be conducted on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at the Yorkville Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Bro. Travis Davison officiating. Interment will follow in Yorkville Cemetery in Yorkville, Tennessee....
Theodore Prince Bryant
Sep 14, 2021
Theodore Prince Bryant, age 89 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Union City. Graveside services for Mr. Bryant will be conducted on Friday, September 17, 2021, at 11:00am at Macedonia Cemetery with Bro. Michael Julian officiating.
He was born December 12, 1931, in Obion County, TN; the son...
Joyce Marie Shopher
Sep 14, 2021
Ms. Joyce Marie Shopher, age 75 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services for Ms. Shopher will be conducted on Friday, September 17, 2021, at 3PM at Macedonia Cemetery with Bro. Michael Julian officiating.
She was born May 11, 1946, in Perry Co., Tennessee; the daughter...
Joshua Caine Hayes
Sep 12, 2021
Joshua Caine Hayes, age 38 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital East Memphis. Funeral services for Joshua will be conducted on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at 3:00pm in the theater at Gibson County High School. Interment will follow in New Bethlehem Cemetery, in Dyer.
He was born October 20, 1982,...
Thomas Franklin Kemp
Sep 11, 2021
Thomas Franklin Kemp, age 86 of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at his home. Graveside services for Mr. Kemp will be conducted on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 1:00 pm at Bells Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Eugene Norris officiating.
He was born January 26, 1935, in Rutherford, TN; the son of the late...
Margie Sue Bryant
Sep 7, 2021
Margie Sue Bryant, age 89 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Union City. Graveside services for Mrs. Bryant will be conducted on Friday, September 10, 2021, at 11:00 am at Macedonia Cemetery with Bro. Michael Julian officiating.
She was born January 24, 1932, in Obion County, TN; the...
Robert Kimberly Cotham
Sep 3, 2021
Robert Kimberly Cotham, age 61 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, September 3, 2021, at his residence. Cremation arrangements for Mr. Cotham are under the direction of Karnes & Son Funeral Home. Graveside services for Mr. Cotham will be held Saturday, October 9, 2021, at 2:oopm at Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery with Bro. Randy Mutter...
John Sidney Raehn
Sep 2, 2021
“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.”- Jeremiah 29:13
Reverend Dr. John “Sidney” Raehn was born January 24, 1944 in Orlando, Florida. He was a proud Seminole and graduated from Florida State University.
Early in life Sidney developed a love for his country. His initial desire was to join the Navy. At that time...
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