Obituaries

Joyce Orr

Joyce Orr

Jun 21, 2020

Mrs. Joyce Wingo Orr passed away from this life, peacefully, at her home in Dyer, Tennessee, on June 21, 2020, at the age of 83, surrounded by loved ones.

Joyce was born in Trenton, Tennessee to her loving parents, Thomas and Mary Helen Wingo, on January 28, 1937. Joyce grew up in Trenton and attended Mississippi State College for Women, and...

Imogene King

Imogene King

Jun 15, 2020

Mrs. Nellie Imogene King, age 87 of North Fort Myers, FL, formerly of Dyer County, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, June 15, 2020, at Hope Hospice at Cape Coral.  Graveside services for Mrs. King will be conducted on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Rutherford Cemetery. Interment immediately to follow.

She was born April 26,...

Harold Allen London

Harold Allen London

Jun 15, 2020

Harold Allen London, age 81 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, June 15, 2020, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services for Mr. London will be conducted on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 10:00 am at Oakwood Cemetery with Bro. John Paul Jones officiating. Interment will follow immediately afterwards.

He was born June 18, 1938...

Wanda Marie Cruse

Wanda Marie Cruse

Jun 7, 2020

Mrs. Wanda Marie Cruse, age 79 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, June 7, 2020, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services for Mrs. Cruse will be conducted on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 1:oo pm at Goodhope Cemetery in Dyer with Bro. John Coleman officiating. Interment to immediately follow.

She was born September 18, 1940...

Edward Earl Griggs

Edward Earl Griggs

Jun 4, 2020

Mr. Edward Earl Griggs, age 68 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Thursday, June 4, 2020, at Milan General Hospital. Graveside services for Mr. Griggs will be conducted on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at 10:00 am at Oakwood Cemetery, Dyer, TN. with Bro. Lane Self officiating. Interment to immediately follow.

He was born November 24, 1951 in...

James Benjamine Drone

James Benjamine Drone

Jun 3, 2020

James Benjamine Drone, age 71 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at home. Cremation services for Mr. Drone are under the direction of Karnes & Son Funeral Home.

He was born May 16, 1949 in Dyer, TN; the son of the late James William & Martha Eddlemon Drone. He retired as a truck driver,...

Dr. Vicki Lynn Page

Dr. Vicki Lynn Page

Jun 2, 2020

Dr. Vicki Lynn Page, age 64 of Dyersburg, Tennessee (formerly of Kenton) passed away from this world into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday June 2, 2020, at her home with her loving family around her.  Cremation services with a private Memorial for Dr. Page will be conducted at a later date by her family.

Vicki was born January 20,...

Faustine Percifull

Faustine Percifull

May 27, 2020

Mrs. Ona Faustine Wright Percifull, age 78 of Rossville, TN, softly slipped away into Heaven on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Graveside services for Mrs. Percifull will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 2:00 pm in the Rutherford Cemetery.

Mrs. Ona Faustine Wright Percifull was born on December 9, 1941; to the late Johnnie and Dovie Stokes Wright. Mrs. Percifull...

Richard Lynn Dodson

Richard Lynn Dodson

May 25, 2020

Richard Lynn Dodson, age 56 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, May 25, 2020, at home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with a Memorial Service at Bethpage Cemetery, Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 11:00 am.

He was born September 30, 1963 in Trenton, TN; the son of the late Edward...

Roy Edward James

Roy Edward James

May 24, 2020

Roy Edward James, age 88 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, May 24, 2020, at home.  Graveside services for Mr. James will be conducted on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 11:00 am at New Concord Baptist Cemetery with Bro. Carl Kizer officiating. Due to the health and safety for the family, and general public, we are...

Greta Jane Cryer

Greta Jane Cryer

May 24, 2020

Legreta Jane Cunningham was born December 4, 1943 to the late Cleo and Katherine Cunningham.  She was one of seven children. 

She graduated Spring Hill Class of “63”.  She was a homemaker, mother, sister and friend to all she met.  She loved her family and friends.  She was a loving, kind gentle soul.  We were not ready, but God called...

Brenda Lou Partlow

Brenda Lou Partlow

May 19, 2020

Mrs. Brenda Lou Partlow, age 76 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at home. Mrs. Brenda fought a hard battle, but she is no longer in pain, resting in Heaven with Bill.  Graveside services for Mrs. Partlow will be conducted on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 11:00 am at Rutherford Cemetery with Bro. Ray...

Mary Helen Vestal

Mary Helen Vestal

May 18, 2020

Mrs. Mary Helen Vestal, age 92 of Bells, formerly of Mason Hall, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, May 18, 2020, at Bells Nursing Home. Graveside services for Mrs. Vestal will be conducted on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Rutherford Cemetery with Bro. Daymond Duck officiating. Due to the health and safety for the family,...

Wanda Sue Davidson

Wanda Sue Davidson

May 16, 2020

Mrs. Wanda Sue Davidson, age 68 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, May 16, 2020, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services for Mrs. Davidson will be conducted on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Apostolic Faith Tabernacle Church Cemetery with Pastor Sherman Griggs officiating. Due to the health and safety for the...

Tina Louise Hilliard

Tina Louise Hilliard

May 12, 2020

Tina Louise Hilliard passed from this life on May 12, 2020 at Dyer Nursing and Rehab Center. Tina was born in Frederick, Maryland on June 30, 1967. She graduated from Peabody High School in 1985. She was the mother of one son, Derek. Tina worked in the service industry for many years. 

Tina is survived by her son, Derek; her parents,...

Joshua Lynn Tharpe

Joshua Lynn Tharpe

May 9, 2020

Mr. Joshua Lynn Tharpe, age 44 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at home. Graveside services for Mr. Tharpe will be conducted on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Rutherford Cemetery. Interment will follow immediately. Due to the health and safety for the family, and general public, we are implementing the...

Richard Allen Dillard

Richard Allen Dillard

May 5, 2020

Richard Allen Dillard, age 61 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at home. Cremation services for Mr. Dillard are under the direction of Karnes & Son Funeral Home.

He was born November 10, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois; the son of the late Freely Dillard, and Corinne Andrews Dillard. He was retired, and of...

Cheryl Lynn Mccormick

Cheryl Lynn Mccormick

Apr 26, 2020

Mrs. Cheryl Lynn McCormick, age 68 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, April 26, 2020, at home. Graveside services for Mrs. McCormick will be conducted on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Bobbitt Cemetery with Bro. Tony Smith officiating.  Interment immediately will follow.  Due to the health and safety for the family, and general...

Connie Miller

Connie Miller

Apr 22, 2020

Mr. Connie Miller age 80 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at his home. Private graveside services will be held at the Rutherford Cemetery on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 11:00 am with Bishop Robin Rotgers officiating. The family would have chosen other services, but due to the health and safety for the family, and...

Gertrude Browning Mingle

Gertrude Browning Mingle

Apr 19, 2020

Gertrude Browning " Trudy" Mingle

January 24, 1932 - April 19, 2020

Mrs. Gertrude Browning "Trudy" Mingle age 88 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her home at the Harlan Morris Assisted Living Center. Due to the COVID-19, the family will have private graveside services for Mrs. Mingle at Oakwood Cemetery on Wednesday, April...