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Dianne Speed

Completed arrangements are being announced for Dianne (Herman) Speed, 69, of Union City, who died March 5, 2017, at the University of Louisville Medical Center in Kentucky.
Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Tyler Russell and Barry Little will officiate, with burial following in East View Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Chandler Speed, Cross Speed, Lester Burns, Barry Little, Kevin Little and Randy Hansbrough.
The family requests that memorials be made to the University of Louisville Hospital Comprehensive Stroke Program, in care of Gayle Whitenack, 530 South Jackson St., Louisville, KY 40202.
She was born Sept. 6, 1947, in Obion County, daughter of the late Vernon and Edith Viola (Adkison) Herman. She married Roger Dwain Speed June 20, 1969. He died May 31, 2016. She had been a bookkeeper for Cayce Lime and Speed Ag for more than 40 years and was a member of Union City First Baptist Church.
She is survived by two sons and her daughter-in-law, Steven Speed of Memphis and Rodney and Cary Speed of Union City; two grandsons, Chandler Speed and Cross Speed, both of Union City; her granddaughter, Reagan Speed of Union City; two sisters and her brother-in-law, Faye and Barry Little of Newbern and Sue Hansbrough of Nesbit, Miss.; and her brother-in-law and his wife, Steve and Betty Speed of Union City.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.