Obituaries
Brenda Joyce Sims
Jan 12, 2025
Brenda T. Sims, 84, of Yorkville passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025, at The Waters of Union City nursing home. Born November 11, 1940, in Dyer, TN, to Sylvia Mathis Davis & Judson Thompson. After graduating from Rutherford High School in 1958, she attended business school in Memphis. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church of Yorkville, where...
Linda Faye Zaricor
Jan 8, 2025
Ms. Linda Faye Zaricor, age 84 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at West Tennessee Healthcare – Dyersburg Hospital. Private Graveside services for Ms. Zaricor will be conducted on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 2PM in Oakwood Cemetery with Bro. Brent Smith officiating.
She was born December 20, 1940, in Detroit, MI; the daughter...
Kathleen Ann Grady
Jan 7, 2025
Mrs. Kathleen Ann Grady, age 75, of Bradford, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, peacefully at her home.
Mrs. Grady was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She loved her family with all her being and did all she could to make sure they were happy and loved. Her grandchildren were her...
Kenneth Ray Green
Jan 6, 2025
Kenneth Ray Green, age 66 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, January 6, 2025, at his home. A memorial service for Mr. Green will be held Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:00PM at Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Kenton, with Bro. Jon Gardner officiating. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is overseeing cremation arrangements.
He was born...
Jane Tanner
Jan 5, 2025
Mrs. Glenda Jane Tanner, age 82 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Milan General Hospital. Visitation will be Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 2PM - 3PM, with a Memorial service beginning at 3PM in the chapel of Salem United Methodist Church.
Jane was born August 23, 1942, in Rutherford, TN; the daughter of...
Dorothy Mae Hurst
Jan 5, 2025
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Hurst, age 91 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at home. Graveside services for Mrs. Hurst will be conducted on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 1PM in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, in Obion, with Bro. Zack Hurst officiating. Interment to immediately follow.
She was born September 20, 1933, in Bald Knob, Arkansas;...
Mary Whitworth King
Jan 4, 2025
Mrs. Mary Whitworth King, 87, passed away January 4, 2025, at the Jackson-Madison County Hospital. She was a retired shipping/receiving clerk at Kellwood Company. She donated her remains to science in order to help others as she had done all her life. The family will receive friends at a memorial service on January 25, 2025, from 11AM to 1PM, with...
Billy Claude Flowers
Jan 3, 2025
Mr. Billy Claude Flowers, age 93 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, January 3, 2025, at his home. Graveside services for Mr. Flowers will be conducted on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 3PM in the Chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Rutherford, Tn. with Bro. Bryan Petty officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery...
Carl Wilson Hanks
Dec 30, 2024
Mr. Carl Wilson Hanks, age 81 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, December 30, 2024, at Dyer Nursing Home. A Celebration of Life service for Mr. Hanks will be conducted Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 2PM in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Michael Roberson officiating. Visitation for family and friends will...
Shannon Dale Litton
Dec 25, 2024
Shannon Dale Litton, age 50 of Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at his home. The burial for Mr. Litton will be Monday, December 30, 2024, at 11AM in Oakwood Cemetery.
He was born November 8, 1974, in Gibson County, TN; the son of the late Addie (Flowers) Britton, and Mike Litton. He is survived...
Carolyn Booth Covington
Dec 24, 2024
Mrs. Carolyn Booth Covington, age 91 of, Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Dyer Nursing Home. Graveside services for Mrs. Covington will be conducted on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at 1PM in New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Brent Petty officiating. Interment will immediately follow.
Carolyn was born February 6, 1933, in Haywood...
Jimmy Neal Brown
Dec 22, 2024
Mr. Jimmy Neal Brown, age 81, of Delphi, Indiana, passed away from this life on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at home. Graveside services for Mr. Brown will be conducted on Monday, December 30, 2024, at 2:30PM in Bells Chapel Cemetery.
He was born January 31, 1943, in Kenton, TN; the son of the late Allen Franklin Brown and Jewell Pierce McNair....
Howard Lefaine Wimberley
Dec 21, 2024
Mr. Howard Lefaine Wimberley, age 81 of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024. Funeral services for Mr. Wimberley will be held on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at 2:00 pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home, with burial in Oakwood Cemetery, in Dyer. Visitation for Mr. Wimberly will begin at 12:00 noon and go...
Paulette Cheryl Sewell
Dec 13, 2024
Mrs. Paulette Sewell, age 82 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, December 13, 2024, at Dyer Nursing Home. Graveside services for Mrs. Sewell will be conducted on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 1PM at Oakwood Cemetery in Dyer, with Bro. Russ Garrett officiating.
She was born May 5, 1942 in Dyer County, TN; the daughter of the...
Norman Glynn Reynolds
Dec 12, 2024
Mr. Norman Glynn Reynolds, age 83, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, December 12th, after a short illness. A funeral service to honor Mr. Norman Glynn Reynolds will be held on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM at New Bethlehem Baptist Church, with Bro. John Coleman officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery in Dyer.
He was...
Shirley Ann Hardin
Dec 4, 2024
Mrs. Shirley Hardin, age 86, of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away peacefully, after a lengthy illness, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. A Celebration of Life visitation for Mrs. Hardin will be conducted on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 1PM – 4PM in the chapel of New Salem Baptist Church, in Mason Hall.
Shirley was the daughter of the late,...
Rena Lavon Williams
Nov 17, 2024
Mrs. Rena Lavon Williams, age 65, of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the Dyer Nursing Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Williams will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Kenton, with burial in Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton. Visitation for Mrs. Williams will begin at 12:00 noon and go...
Marjorie Janette Starnes
Nov 17, 2024
Mrs. Marjorie Janette Starnes, age 96 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed peacefully away on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at her daughter’s home. Funeral services for Mrs. Starnes will be conducted on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 10:30AM in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. David Powell officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery, in Kenton.
She was...
Barbara Mariella Harris
Nov 14, 2024
Mrs. Barbara Mariella Harris, age 91 of Milan, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024, at her grandson’s home.
She was born March 23, 1933, in Weakley County, TN; the daughter of the late Henry & Novella (Harrison) Davis. She retired from the Milan Arsenal and was of the Baptist faith.
Mrs. Harris is survived by three grandchildren, Joey Pals (Andrea), Renee...
Harvey Shields Sr.
Nov 2, 2024
Harvey “Hot Rod” Shields Sr., age 73 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at home. Funeral services for Mr. Shields will be conducted on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 3PM in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Greg Lassett speaking. Interment will follow in Bethpage Baptist Church Cemetery.
He...
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