All Obituaries

Ervan Spencer Powell passed away on July 8th, 2026, in Union City , Tennessee, at the age of 88. Born on April 7, 1938, in Walnut Log, Tennessee. Ervan lived a long and hardworking life rooted in dedication to his family. For many decades, Ervan worked with Ford Construction. His commitment to his work was unwavering, and he took pride in everything he did. Known by many as "Rabbit Runner," Ervan carried that nickname throughout his life—a testament to a spirit that was ...

David B. Love, 82, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 10, 1944, in Spring Valley, Illinois, he was the son of the late Edward Love and the late Delores Destri Love. David dedicated many years of his career as a proud member of the Labor Union in Illinois, where he earned the respect of his coworkers through his strong work ethic, integrity, and commitment to his trade. He also proudly served his country ...

Makenzie Michele Haynes, 20, of Newbern, Tennessee, died July 6, 2026. Funeral services for Makenzie will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, July 13, 2026, in the Chapel of the Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held on Monday from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Full obituary to follow when avaiable. Online condolences may be made to the family at johnsonwilliamsfuneralhome.com. Johnson-Williams ...

  Darqueta Rines, 90, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 8, 1936, in Oklahoma. Mrs. Rines spent many years in Manteca, California, where she built a career that reflected her strong work ethic and love for people. Throughout the years, she worked soldering electric circuit boards, drove a school bus, later became a tour bus driver, and concluded her career driving a city bus. She took great pride in ...

Rebecca Ann Jones Rogers, 66, of Dyersburg, Tennessee. died on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 12, 1959, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Willard Robbins and the late Peggy Ennis Robbins.  Mrs. Rogers was a devoted stay-at-home mother whose greatest joy was caring for and spending time with her family, where she filled her home with love, laughter, and warmth. She ...

Bobby Gene Moore, 86, of Brentwood, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. He was born in the Mason Hall community of Gibson County in West Tennessee on September 9, 1939, to the late Brentz Bowen Moore and Nettie B. (Hollomon) Moore. He was preceded in death by his dear wife, Brenda Mai Moore (Sawyer); his brother, Jimmy Lyn Moore; and his son, Johnny Lyn Moore. Bobby was a longtime member of Concord Road Church of Christ. A baseball enthusiast, he took great pleasure in ...

Gloria Bobo Chandler, 76, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at her residence. Born Thursday, March 16, 1950, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Billy Gene Bobo and the late Geraldine Moore Bobo.  Mrs. Chandler worked for many years as the office manager at CYBERSOUNDZ in Dyersburg. She was a faithful member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Gloria enjoyed the simple pleasures of life. She loved reading, spending time with family, and ...

Mr. Billy Gene "Bo" Rogers, Jr. 69, of Buchanan, Tennessee, died on Friday, June 26, 2026, at his residence in Buchanan, Tennessee. He was born on August 21, 1956, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Billy Gene Rogers, Sr. and the late Dorris Carpenter Rogers. He was the co-owner of Billy Rogers Mechanical for many years, where he built lasting friendships and earned the respect of those he worked with. He loved his family deeply and treasured every moment they ...

Joyce Violet Smith, 93, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at her residence. Born on Wednesday, September 28, 1932, in Fulghum, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Cleo Morgan and the late Effie Cletis Via Morgan. Mrs. Smith devoted her life to caring for others. She worked in the school cafeteria, later at Newbern Drugs, and faithfully served as a custodian at First Baptist Church in Newbern. She was a devoted member of First Baptist Church in Newbern, where ...

Judy Hall Fowlkes, 74, of RoEllen Tennessee, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous journey with dementia. Born on October 15, 1951, Judy lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished Nana, great-grandmother, beloved sister, and faithful friend. Judy’s faith was a guiding force throughout her life. She was raised in Mount Tirzah Baptist Church and later became a faithful member of Three Oaks ...