Obituaries

Aug 13, 2019

Sally Rudean Young, age 70 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Young will be conducted on Friday, August 16 at 2:00 PM in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Skelton officiating. Interment will follow in the Poplar Grove Cemetery in Dyer.

She...

Aug 12, 2019

Judith Ann McAlpin, age 74 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, August 12, 2019, at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. McAlpin will be conducted on Thursday, August 15 at 2:00 PM in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Mickey Hanks officiating. 

She was born September 17, 1944 in Union City, TN; daughter of the late...

Aug 11, 2019

Mrs. Mary Frances Witherspoon Somers age 89 of Union City, Tennessee, formerly of Rutherford, passed away from this life on Sunday, August 11, 2019 with her family around her. Funeral services for Mrs. Somers will be held on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Witherspoon officiating.  Burial will follow in Rutherford Cemetery.

Mrs. Somers...

Aug 6, 2019

Rebecca Becton, age 90 of Rutherford , Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Rebecca Becton will be conducted on Saturday, August 10 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Mt. Olive Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Bro. Charles Fike and Bro. Bobby Garland officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Olive...

Aug 6, 2019

Mrs. Paula Mathews, age 79 of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services for Paula Mathews will be conducted on Wednesday, August 7 at 10:30 AM at Yorkville Cemetery with Rev. John White officiating. 

She was born August 1, 1940 in Knoxville, TN; daughter of the late Lawrence Jones and the...

Aug 2, 2019

Jeanette Harper, age 83 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, August 2, 2019, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services for Jeanette Harper will be conducted on Tuesday, August 6 at 6:00 PM at the Rutherford Cemetery with Bro. Ray Carroll officiating. 

She was born February 11, 1936 in Kenton; daughter of the late Walter R. King and the late Luna Helen...

Aug 2, 2019

Johnny Edward Walker, age 58 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, August 2, 2019, at his residence. Funeral services for Johnny Edward Walker will be conducted on Monday, August 5, 2019 at 1:00 PM in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. James Roberts and Bro. Michael Dennison officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.

He...

Jul 29, 2019

Thomas Earl "Tommy" Oliver, age 72 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, July 29, 2019, at Dyer Nursing Home & Rehab. Funeral services for Thomas Earl Oliver will be conducted on Wednesday, July 31 at 2:00 PM in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Mark Kirkpatrick officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Tennessee.

He was born...

Jul 21, 2019

Gary Wayne Glisson, age 58 of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away from this life on  Sunday, July 21, 2019, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Memorial services for Gary Wayne Glisson will be conducted on Friday, July 27 at 7:00 PM in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home.  Karnes & Son Funeral Home are in charge of cremation services.

He was born...

Jul 21, 2019

Rickey Dale Locke, age 63 of Milan, Tennessee, passed away from this life on July 21, 2019, at home. Funeral services for Rickey Dale Locke will be conducted on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at 6:30 PM in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Ray Carroll officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.

He was born September 2,...

Jul 21, 2019

John Wayne Foster, age 70 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on July 21, 2019, at his residence. Graveside services for John Wayne Foster will be conducted on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Olive Cemetery, in Dyer, Tennessee.

He was born May 30, 1949 in Dyer; son of the late John Wade Foster and Annie (Mercer) Foster. He...

Jul 20, 2019

Jul 19, 2019

Mrs. Jarrie DeeLane Wright, age 82 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on July 19, 2019 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Wright will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Dyer, with Bro. Dennis Emerson officiating.  Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Dyer, Tennessee.

Mrs....

Jul 14, 2019

e was born in Mecklenburg County on July 31, 1929, son of the late Archie and Kathleen Campbell. Mr. Campbell was preceded in death by his wife, Julia Fariss Campbell; his son, John Campbell and by his brother, Bill Campbell. He is survived by his daughters, Karen Campbell of Asheville, NC, Stephanie C. Presson OF Monroe, NC and Julia...

Jul 7, 2019

Reverend Thomas Alton Bullock, age 82 of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, July 7, 2019, at his home after battling a long illness. Funeral services for Reverend Bullock will be conducted on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the First United Methodist Church - Dyer with Bro. Harold Nation, Bro. Greg Waldrup, and Bro. Randy Mutter officiating. Interment will follow in...

Jul 2, 2019

Billie Sue Kirkpatrick

March 25, 1928 - July 2, 2019

Billie Sue Kirkpatrick, age 91 of Milan, Tennessee, passed away from this life on July 2, 2019, at Jackson Madison County Hospital. Funeral services for Billie Sue Kirkpatrick will be conducted on July 5 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Hemann officiating. Interment...

Jun 29, 2019

Mr. Stanley Joel Laughlin age, 83 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on June 29, 2019 at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Laughlin will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at 11:00 am in the Chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Dyer with Bro. John Coleman and Bro. Phil Glisson officiating.  Burial will be in the...

Jun 23, 2019

Isla James Racer, infant daughter of Joey and Bailey Racer, joined her maternal grandmother Susan Liddle and paternal grandfather Jimmy Racer in heaven on Sunday, June 23, 2019.  She passed away at home surrounded by her loving family.  Isla was born March 31, 2019 in Charlotte, NC to Joseph Major Racer and Bailey Latham-Liddle Racer.

In addition...

Jun 21, 2019

January 25th, 1975 - June 21st, 2019 Christy Leigh Holloway age 44 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday June 21st, 2019, at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Holloway will be conducted on Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 at 2:00 pm at the Laneview Baptist Church, in Kenton with Bro. Darryl Marcle and Bro. Troy Redmond officiating....

Jun 19, 2019

July 3rd, 1929 - June 19th, 2019 Mrs. Bettie Jean Yergin age 89 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Wednesday, June 19th, 2019, at Dyer Nursing Home. Graveside services for Mrs. Yergin will be conducted on Friday, June 21st, 2019 at 11:00 am at the Walnut Grove Cemetery with Bro. Andy Rice officiating. She was born July...