All Obituaries

Elizabeth Hooper Jackson, 94, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 15, 2024, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee.   She was born on July 25, 1929, in Obion, Tennessee, to the late Stanley Hooper and the late Lula Bennett Hooper. Ms. Elizabeth was a devoted loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, always putting others before herself. She will be remembered by her sweet smile, kindness, and her love for the Lord as she walked upon this earth.  Mrs....

Calvin Lambert, 74,  of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee.   Born on August, 16, 1949, in Poteau, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late James D. Lambert and the late Anna Belle Neff Lambert.  Mr. Lambert was the Paving Division Manager for Ford Construction, where he worked for fifty-six years.  He was a member of  The Farms and the Dyersburg Moose Lodge.  Mr. Lambert enjoyed...

Garland Eugene Evans, Sr., 84,  of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee.   Born Wednesday, October 11, 1939, in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Wilton C. Evans and the late Opal Alene Chandler Evans.  Mr. Evans was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and a member of Three Oaks Baptist Church.     Funeral services for Mr. Evans  will be held at...

Judith Darlene Carroll, 69, of Dyer, Tennessee, formerly of Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at her residence. Darlene was born on June 30, 1954, in Crockett , Tennessee, to the late Willard Lee Brock, and the late Edna Mauden Brooks Peden.  She was a member of the West Dyersburg Church of Christ for many years prior to health problems.  She was a homemaker, who enjoyed baking, gardening, painting, making quilts, and fishing.  She was a devoted...

Barbara A Burzynski Mumme left this earthly place Saturday evening, April 6, 2024. Though a lovely person has departed from us, Barbara is with her Father. No more pain or sickness. She is in the perfect life in her heavenly home.    Barbara was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 22, 1954, where she lived most of her life before moving to Dyer County in 1993. She was a property manager while in Chicago and took jobs as a painter to earn money needed to attend the College of...

Marilyn White, 79, of Dyer, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at her residence in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 3, 1945, in Yorkville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Wayne Hendrix and the late Hazel Young Hendrix.  Mrs. White was a former employee of Newbern City Hall where she worked as a payroll clerk.  She was a devoted member of the Dyer First Assembly of God in Dyer, Tennessee.  She was a wonderful lady and the best mom and...

Peggy Janice Hughey Abercrombie Ward, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 7, 1947 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Harmon Harold Hughey and the late Syble A. West Ward. Janice was a homemaker.   Cremation services for Ms. Ward are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by two sons, Jeffrey Lynn Abercrombie of  Eagle,...

Austin Blake Tinkle, 24, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 17, 1999, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Tony Tinkle and Shelley Renae Hicks Tinkle. He was an employee of Hexpol.   A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM  on  Sunday , April 7, 2024,  in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Kenny...

Ricky Garrison, 69, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 1, 2024, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 21, 1955, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late J.B. Garrison and the late Gwennie Mabry Garrison.  Mr. Garrison was a former mechanical engineer at HECO Manufacturing.  He was a member of Church Grove Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee.   Funeral services for Mr. Garrison will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 6, 2024,...

Thomas Jordan "Paddlefoot" Lumley, 74, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, April 1, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 1, 1950, in Lenox, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Alvis "Abb" Lumley, Sr. and the late Carrie Obera Adkins Lumley.  Mr. Lumley was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics.  Graveside services for Mr. Lumley will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at...