Katherine B. Williams, age 88 , of Newbern, TN, died Monday, February 6, 2012 at the home of her daughter, Lillie W. Cooper. Mrs. Williams was born January 15, 1924 in Tennessee to the late Erick and Minnie Burse. She was a homemaker and former employee of All Wear Manufacturing. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee with Mr. Roger Ogden officiating. Mrs. Williams is...

Norman O. Clanton, age 86, of Jackson, Tennessee, formally of Newbern, Tennessee died Monday, January 30, 2012, at Forest Cove Nursing Home in Jackson, TN. Graveside services for Mr. Clanton will be held Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 12 Noon at Atkins Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. George Butler. Visitation for Mr. Clanton will be held Wednesday from10:30 AM to 11:45 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

Funeral services for Mr. Balthrop will be Friday, January 27, 2012 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home, with Mr. Jerry Leach and Mr. David Spence officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Visitation will be Thursday from 4:30-7:30 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Mr. Balthrop was born on November 20, 1937 in Dyer County, Tennessee, the son of the late Ed and Gladys Brown Balthrop. He...

Steve Wayne Burpo, of Ripley, TN, died Friday, January 20, 2012, at Decedent's Residence in Ripley, Tennessee. He was employed by Colonial Rubber/Excel Polymers for 23 years, member of Christian Motorcycle Association, member of Bethesda United Methodist Church in Halls, Tennessee, former softball coach at the Dyersburg Community Center and former soccer coach at the Dyersburg/Dyer County YMCA. Funeral services for Mr. Burpo will be 2:00 PM...

Mrs. Carolyn Pipkin Norman, lifelong resident of Tennessee, died Tuesday at Oakwood Nursing Home in Bay Minette, Alabama. Graveside services for Mrs. Norman will be 2:00 PM Sunday at Yorkville Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 12 Noon until 1:30 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home.

Pat Hickerson, age 90, of Newbern, TN, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at The Highlands of Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Hickerson will be 11:00 AM Thursday at in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. James Combs. Internment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. The family will receive visitors Wednesday from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Mrs....

Joe Paul Berkley, age 81, of Dyersburg, TN, died Monday, January 16, 2012, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, TN. Funeral services for Mr. Berkley will be 11:00 AM Wednesday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Danny Klutts. Internment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. The family will receive visitors Tuesday from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Mr....

Brandon Nicholas Cross, age 28, of Dyersburg, TN, died Sunday, January 15, 2012. Cross was employed by Trinity Industrial in Caruthersville, Missouri. Funeral services for Mr. Cross will be 2:00 PM, Friday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Ronnie Turner and Rev. Jason Reynolds. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Visitation will begin Friday at 11:00 AM until...

Sue Elizabeth Coker Smith, age 84, of Newbern, TN, died Sunday, January 15, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Ms. Smith was born on October 13, 1927 in Dyer County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late N. C. "Poly" Coker and Annie Myra Ketchum Coker. She was a retired employee of LTV in Camden, Arkansas,member of the Rehoboth United Methodist Church and served in the US Army during the Korean War. Memorial services...

Melba Hendren Pope, age 76, of Trimble, TN, died Sunday, January 15, 2012, at her Residence in Trimble, TN. Funeral services for Mrs. Pope will be 1:00 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Buck Carroll. Internment will follow in Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee. The family will receive visitors Monday from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Mrs. Pope was born on...