Fern Lee Jones, 94, of Fulton died Aug. 18, 2016, at Diversicare of Fulton. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday at the funeral home. Published 8.19.16

William David “Bill” Hills, 81, of Oak Ridge, formerly of Troy, died Aug. 18, 2016, at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Published 8.19.16

Mrs. Virginia Bell Baker Wheeler, age 84, of Hermitage, Arkansas, departed this life Monday night, August 15, 2016 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar. Funeral services were held Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar with Frank Bell officiating. Interment followed in Hebron Cemetery. A native of the Middleton…

Carl R. Jones Sr., 77, of Hornbeak, formerly of Tiptonville, died peacefully at his residence Aug. 17, 2016. Memorial services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Burrus Chapel Church of Christ, located at 2026 Wynnburg-Blue Bank Road in Lake County. Family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the hour of services Saturday…

Fern Lee Jones, 94, of Union City died Aug. 18, 2016, at Diversicare of Fulton. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Rawls Funeral Home of Union City. Published 8.18.16

George Jasper “Jap” Elliott, age 97, of the Ruthville Community, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016 at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Ky. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton.

Harris “Mr. Pumpkin” Work, 84, of Tiptonville died Aug. 15, 2016, at Reelfoot Manor. Services will be 1 p.m. on Friday at Tiptonville Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery near Hornbeak. Visitation will be Thursday from 5-8 p.m. and Friday from 11 a.m. until the service hour at the church. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home…

On Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, Donald Wayne Cooper of Rutherford, TN went home to meet his Lord. Bro. Don, as he was known, pastored for 30 years in the West Tennessee area. His first church, Laneview Baptist Church in Kenton, grew under his leadership to include the construction of the present church building. He was…

Mary Jane Clark, 79, of Troy passed away 12:50 p.m. Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A celebration of life service will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. The Rev. Jimmy Calhoun will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held…

Weakley County native Donald Wayne Cooper, 65, of Rutherford died Aug. 15, 2016, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. He had suffered a stroke Saturday evening. He was employed at Southern Machinery Repair in Union City, where he worked with his brother, Ron Cooper of Martin. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Thursday at…