Ruth Nell Coner, 78, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Friday, August 25, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee.
Born Sunday, March 11, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Ace Coner and the late Mary Elizabeth Mathis Coner. Ms. Coner was a home-maker. She was presently a resident of AHC of Dyersburg.
Cremation services for Mrs. Coner are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. A private family ceremony will be held at a later date and will be announced when arrangements are finalized.
She is survived by two sons, Billy Joe Smith of Dyersburg, Tennessee and David Lynn Smith of Dyersburg, Tennessee; two daughters, Patricia Criswell (James) of Newbern, Tennessee and Melinda Sue Smith of Mississippi; five grandchildren and twelve great- grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Royce Freeman, Homer Freeman, Billy Nell Freeman and Junior Freeman.
Online condolences may be made to the family at johnsonwilliamsfuneralhome.com. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ruth Nell Coner.
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