Bessie Lee Cummings, 93, formerly of South Fulton, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at 9:25 a.m. at Trevecca Health and Rehab Center in Nashville. Mrs. Cummings was the owner of the former Cummings Beauty Shop in South Fulton on Stovall Street for more than 50 years. She was born to the late Mr. Tim…

Completed arrangements are being announced for Shelia Marie VanDyke, 67, of Union City, who died Feb. 28, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Services will be noon March 8 at Faith Temple Church of God in Jackson, Mich., with visitation beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the church. The family will also receive friends this evening…

She is survived by her husband, Bob Manor of Martin; her sister, Mary Glynn Thomas of Owensboro, Ky.; and two nephews, Jamey Skaggs of Lexington, Ky., and Donnie Skaggs of Nashville, along with their wives and children. She studied social work at Murray State University and had a long career with the Girl Scouts of…

Helen was a devoted Christian who used her talent of playing the piano to show her love for others. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Edward and Pauline Hepler of Woodland Mills; and her son, James Patrick Hankins. She is survived by two daughters, Michelle Nix (Robby) and Heather Hankins (Joe DeRosa)…

Joyce Marie Summers, 72, of Gleason, died Monday, Feb. 29, 2016 at her residence. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden.

Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with burial following in Old Republican Cemetery near Union City. The Rev. James Kinsey will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Butch Massengill, Jeff Poole, Jamie Fagen, Finis Mobbs, Kenny Brewer, Wade Pinion…

Completed arrangements are being announced for Shelia Marie VanDyke, 67, of Union City, who died Feb. 28, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Services will be noon March 8 at Faith Temple Church of God in Jackson, Mich., with visitation beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the church. Rawls Funeral Home in Union City is in…

James Condrad Newton, age 79, died Monday, Feb. 29, 2016, at his residence. Celebration of Life and Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin.

Joe Edward Reynolds, formerly of Martin, entered eternity to be with his Savior Jesus Christ Saturday,  Feb. 27, 2016. Memorial service will be held at Cumberland Homesteads Baptist Church Saturday, March 12.

Virginia “Ginny” Braswell Manor, 64, passed away Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 in Martin. Arrangements are incomplete at this time at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin.