Obituaries
James Poynor
April 30, 2018
Mr. James “Jim” Willard Poynor, age 69 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, April 30, 2018, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Poynor will be conducted on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 2:00 pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. James Roberts officiating. Interment will follow...
Shirley Lemmings
April 30, 2018
Mr. Shirley Edward “Eddie” Lemmings, age 82 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on April 30, 2018, at the Dyer Nursing Home. Visitation for Mr. Lemmings will be conducted on Monday, May 7, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Dyer. Mr. Lemmings was born August 19, 1935...
Horace Paschall
April 27, 2018
Mr. Horace Melton Paschall, age 77 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, April 27, 2018, at Jackson Madison General Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Paschall will be conducted on Monday, April 30, 2018 at 3:00 pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Gary Paschall officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery,...
Anthony Lang
April 22, 2018
Anthony Paul Lang, age 48 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, April 22, 2018, at home. Funeral services for Mr. Lang will be conducted on Friday, April 27, 2018 at 1:00 pm in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home. Interment will follow in New Concord Cemetery, in Kenton. He was born April 25,...
Cassie Biggs
April 21, 2018
Mrs. Cassie Lorene Biggs, age 92 of Caruthersville, Missouri, passed away from this life on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at Pemiscot Memorial Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Biggs will be conducted on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 2:00pm in the Rutherford chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home. Interment will follow in New Salem Cemetery, in Mason Hall, TN. She...
Betty Castleman
April 12, 2018
Betty Jane Castleman, age 81 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on April 12, 2018, at Jackson Madison Co General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Castleman will be conducted on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at 3:00 p.m.at the Souls Habor Pentecostal Church with Rev. John Singleton officiating. Interment will follow in Davidson Chapel Cemetery in Trenton, Tn. Mrs....
Jerry Smith
April 7, 2018
Bro. Jerry W. Smith of Jackson, TN went to be with his Savior and Lord on Saturday, April 7, 2018. He was born December 10, 1937 to Joe H. and Birdie Smith, and grew up in Kenton, TN. He retired from Kellwood Company in 2001, and returned to the ministry he loved, as pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, Rutherford. Bro....
Hazel Montgomery
April 1, 2018
Hazel R. Montgomery, 97, of Summerville, SC, widow of H.R. Montgomery and widow of William L. Moore, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at The Village at Summerville. Family and friends are invited to attend her visitation and funeral service on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 from 6 to 8 o’clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home, Summerville, SC. The family...
Mable Powell
March 22, 2018
Mrs. Mable Powell, age 98 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at Dyer Nursing Home. Graveside services for Mrs. Powell will be conducted on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 2:00 pm at Keeley Cemetery in Trenton. She was born March 30, 1919 in Gibson County; the daughter of the late Ora and Ola...
Jerry Tilghman
March 19, 2018
Mr. Jerry Glen Tilghman, age 80 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Monday, March 19, 2018, at home. Funeral services for Mr. Tilghman will be conducted on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 3:00 pm at North Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Bro. Tom Crandall officiating. Interment will follow in North Union Cemetery, In Kenton. He was born...
Luby Jones
March 18, 2018
Mr. Luby Harry Jones, age 75 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, March 18, 2018, at Tennova Dyersburg Hospital. Karnes & Son Funeral Home are overseeing cremation services. He was born October 11, 1943 in Trimble, TN; the son of the late Lawton and Elizabeth (Fagan) Jones. He was self employed as a truck driver. He...
Charles Yates
March 13, 2018
Charles Clancy Yates slipped the surly bonds of our material world on March 13, 2018 in Bossier City, Louisiana, at the age of 94. Charles was born on February 5, 1924 in Rutherford, Tennessee to Hattie Bell Yates and Clancy Yates. He graduated from Rutherford High School in 1942. After a brief stint working for the War Department in Washington,...
Raymond Mccurdy
March 11, 2018
Raymond Giles McCurdy was born September 12, 1929 in Currie Tuck, Tennessee to parents C. H. (Lum) McCurdy and Mary Forrester McCurdy. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers Frank, Marion, and Finis. He was the son of a share cropper and lived his childhood in Lake County, TN during the depression. He and his family...
Polly Hunt
March 6, 2018
Mrs. Polly Jane Hunt, age 81 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. Hunt will be conducted on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 11:00am in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Mutter officiating. Interment will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery, in Dyer....
Mary Buchanan
March 6, 2018
Mrs. Mary Frances Buchanan, age 87 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday. March 6, 2018, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Buchanan will be conducted on Friday, March 9, 2018 at 1:00 pm in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. David Fambrough officiating. Interment will follow in...
Deborah Goad
March 4, 2018
Mrs. Deborah Lynn Goad, age 63 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Goad will be conducted on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 11:00 am in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. John Coleman officiating. Interment will follow in...
David Hunt
March 2, 2018
Mr. David Hunt, age 82 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, March 2, 2018, at home. Funeral services for Mr. Hunt will be conducted on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at 3:00pm in the Dyer chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Mutter officiating. Interment will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery, in Dyer. He...
Melba Owens
March 1, 2018
Ms. Melba Louise Owens, age 88 of Trenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on March 1, 2018, at Milan General Hospital. Graveside services for Ms. Owens will be conducted on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in Oak View Memorial Park Cemetery in Alamo, Tennessee. Ms. Owens was born February 11, 1930 in Alamo Tennessee; the daughter of...
Juanita Richardson
February 23, 2018
Juanita Vera Brown Richardson, age 91 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on February 23, 2018, at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Richardson will be conducted on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Rutherford with Bro. Michael Julian officiating. Interment will follow in...
Margaret Selph
February 23, 2018
Funeral Services for Mrs. Margaret Lucille Selph will be held on Monday, February 26, 2018 at 11;00 a.m. in the chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Dyer, with visitation on Sunday from 5-8 p.m. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Our Momma, Margaret Lucille (Carter) Selph passed peacefully into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus...

