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Area Obituaries

Tom Flowers

November 14, 2016

Tom Frank Flowers, 80, of Martin died Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 at VanAyer Healthcare and Rehab Center in Martin. Services were held at 3 p.m. Friday at Murphy Funeral Home Chapel in Martin.

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Mary Maddox

November 14, 2016

Mary Opal Maddox, 96, of Dresden died Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016 at her residence. Services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hodges Chapel Baptist Church in Palmersville.

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Thomas Terry Jr.

November 14, 2016

Thomas Alexander Terry Jr., 11, died Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Ga. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at his church, Compassion Christian Church in Savannah.

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Robert Carswell

November 14, 2016

Robert “Bob” Lewis Carswell, 82, of Citrus Springs, Fla. died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016 after a long illness. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at Halls First United Methodist Church.

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Bessie Turner

November 14, 2016

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Rawls Funeral Home in Union City.

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Janeau Coffey

November 14, 2016

Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Clinton First Baptist Church. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. today and Tuesday from noon-2 p.m. at the church. Morrow Funeral Chapel in LaCenter, Ky., is in charge of arrangements.

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Billy Steward

November 14, 2016

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Rawls Funeral Home in Union City.

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Dan Nix

November 14, 2016

Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hornbeak Funeral Home in Fulton, with interment following in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 10 a.m. Tuesday until the hour of services.

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Robert Jaycox

November 14, 2016

Services were set for 1 p.m. today at Thomas Chapel CME Church, with interment to follow in Hickman (Ky.) City Cemetery. Rawls Funeral Home in Union City is in charge of arrangements.

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Jerry Mack Newsom

November 14, 2016

Funeral services were to be conducted at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Brother John Morgan and Brother Henry Callison were to officiate. Burial was to follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were to be Eric Peddy, Ricky Newsom, Kevin Newsom, Brett Johnson, David Wilmath and Jeff Gibson. Honorary pallbearer…

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Madison Riley

November 14, 2016

Funeral services were 3 p.m. Sunday at Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Gary Haynes officiated. Burial followed in Fremont Cemetery. Pallbearers were Brian Brimm and Christopher Stafford. Madison Claire is also survived by her sister, Brooklynn Riley of Obion; her paternal grandparents, Gwen and Billy Joe Stafford of Obion; and her maternal grandparents, Stephanie Ozment of…

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Jerry Mack Newsom

November 14, 2016

Funeral services were to be conducted at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Brother John Morgan and Brother Henry Callison were to officiate. Burial was to follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were to be Eric Peddy, Ricky Newsom, Kevin Newsom, Brett Johnson, David Wilmath and Jeff Gibson. Honorary pallbearer…

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