Obituaries
Betty Brooks
Jan 15, 2017
Mrs. Betty Jean Brooks passed away from this life on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017 at the age of 73. Born in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Melvin W. and Ida Imogene (nee Church) Ashmore on April 14, 1943. Her sister Beverly Ann also preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughter, Tina Marie (Kerry) Boyd; granddaughter, Brooke...
Louise Spain
Jan 10, 2017
Graveside services will be held for Louise Edmundson Spain, 95, at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Rutherford Cemetery. Mrs. Spain passed away January 10, 2017 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Henderson TN where she had resided for the past three and a half years. Mrs. Spain was born in Cookeville, and raised in the...
Dorothy Cooper
Jan 5, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy Faye Cooper, age 87 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on January 5, 2017, at Northbrooke Health Care and Rehab Center. Funeral services for Mrs. Cooper will be conducted on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 2:00p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Kenton with Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in...
Patricia Hall
Jan 1, 2017
Mrs. Patricia Lynn Hall, age 49 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on January 1, 2017, at Jackson Madison County Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Hall will be conducted on Friday, January 6, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Rutherford with Bro. Randy Crews officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford...
Pamela Gunnells
Dec 29, 2016
Mrs. Pamela Gunnells, age 69 of Obion, Tennessee, passed away from this life on December 29, 2016, at Baptist Hospital East in Memphis. Funeral services for Mrs. Gunnells will be conducted on Monday, January 2, 2017 at 2:00pm in the Kenton Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery, in Kenton. She was born August...
Billy Jones
Dec 23, 2016
Mr. Billy Ray Jones, age 83 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Friday, December 23, 2016, at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Jones will be conducted on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Dyer, with Bro. Anthony Williams, Bro. Stephen Powell, Bro. Tony Smith, officiating....
William Altgilbers
Dec 22, 2016
William H. Altgilbers lll, 66 years old, born November 22, 1950 died December 22, 2016 in Jackson, TN. Memorial Service will be conducted January 14, 2017 at 12:oop.m. at St. John Baptist Church in Newbern, TN, with Richard "Red" Barnes officating. Veteran of the USMC. A Police officer for over 30 years. Served and protected in Obion, TN for 4...
Betty Sims
Dec 20, 2016
Mrs. Betty Jean Sims, age 86 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed from this life on December 20, at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Sims will be conducted on Thursday, December 22 at 10:00a.m. in the Rutherford Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. James Adams and Bro. Bill Rice officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery in Rutherford....
Sallie Pate
Dec 18, 2016
Mrs. Sallie Kate Pate, age 96 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed from this life on Sunday, December 18, 2016, at Greenbrier Meadows Assisted Living in Martin. Funeral services for Mrs. Pate will be conducted on Wednesday, December 21, at 2:00p.m. in the Rutherford Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery...
Belinda Eddlemon
Dec 18, 2016
Ms. Belinda Carol Eddlemon, age 49 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Eddlemon will be conducted on Thursday, December 22 at 1:00pm in the Kenton Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Witherspoon officiating. Interment will follow in New Concord Cemetery, in Kenton....
Richard Marksberry
Dec 15, 2016
Mr. Richard Douglas Marksberry, age 48 of Kenton, Tennessee (formally of Sparta, KY), passed away from this life on December 15, at home. A Memorial Service for Mr. Marksberry will be conducted on Thursday, December 22 at 7:00p.m. at New Salem Baptist Church with Bro. Mickey Hanks and State Representative Bill Sanderson officiating. He was born April 28, 1968 in...
Dorothy Mcclure
Dec 13, 2016
A memorial service for Mrs. Dorothy DeBow McClure will be held on Monday, April 10, 2017 at 11:00 am in the chapel of Karnes and Son Funeral Home in Dyer, TN. Private burial will be at Oakland Cemetery in Trenton, TN. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until service time. Dorothy DeBow McClure, daughter of Samuel Caruthers and Emma...
Mary Seward
Dec 8, 2016
Mary Edith Ewell Seward passed away at her home at St. James Place in Baton Rouge, La., on Dec. 6. She was 89. She was born Dec. 21, 1926, in Dyer, Tenn., and lived in Baton Rouge the past six years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Ben Butler Seward, as well as her parents...
Rosie Reed
Dec 8, 2016
Mrs. Rosie Sue Reed, age 71 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Thursday, December 8, 2016, at Jackson Madison County Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Reed will be conducted on Saturday, December 10, at 2:00pm in the Kenton Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Philip Pinion & Bro. Andy Rice officiating. Interment will follow...
Kathy Gant
Dec 2, 2016
Mrs. Kathy Ann Gant, age 60 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on December 2, 2016. Funeral services for Mrs. Gant will be conducted on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Rutherford with Bro. Ben Lownsdale officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery. Mrs. Kathy was born...
Margaret White
Nov 27, 2016
Mrs. Margaret Marie White, age 80 of Rutherford, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 27, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. White will be conducted on Wednesday, November 30 at 2:00pm in the Rutherford Chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Marlon Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery, in Rutherford, TN. She was born...
Charles Reed
Nov 18, 2016
Mr. Charles Robert Reed, age 40 of Dyer, TN, passed away from this life on Friday, November 18, 2016, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. Funeral services for Charles will be conducted on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 1:00 p.m.at the First Baptist Church in Dyer. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Dyer, TN and a Celebration of Life Service...
Alvin Harrell
Nov 17, 2016
Mr. Alvin Barker Harrell, age 84 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 17th, at Methodist University Hospital - Memphis. Funeral services for Mr. Alvin Barker Harrell will be conducted on Sunday, November 20th at 2:00pm at New Salem Baptist Church with Bro. Darrell Morgan and Bro. Ed Marbury officiating. Interment will follow in New Salem Cemetery,...
Johnnie Wright
Nov 14, 2016
Mr. Johnnie Lee Wright, age 51 of Bells, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Tuesday, November 14th, at home. Graveside services for Mr. Johnnie Lee Wright will be conducted on Thursday, November 17, at 2:00p.m. at the Rutherford Cemetery, with Bro. Gary Morris officiating. He was born December 6, 1954 in Dyer, TN; the son of Austin and Brucilla...
Nina Green
Nov 13, 2016
Mrs. Nina Mai Green, age 90 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on November 13, 2016, at Dyer Nursing Home. Graveside services for Mrs. Green will be conducted on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Oakwood Cemetery in Dyer. Mrs. Green was born August 26, 1926 in Rutherford, Tennessee; the daughter of the late Tulus...