George Callison
George Robert Callison, 58, of the Terrell community passed away Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, at Diversicare of Martin. Funeral services were conducted at 6 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home in Union City with Trint Callison officiated. Visitation was held at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until the hour of…
Read MorePerry Carr
Perry Allen “Pete” Carr, 64, of Martin died Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital in Martin. A memorial service and Celebration of Life will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 9 at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin. Visitation will be after 1 p.m. until service time on Saturday. Mr. Carr was employed…
Read MoreImogene Ross
Mrs. Imogene Roberson Ross, 93, died Friday, March 1, 2024, at Van Ayer Manor Nursing Home in Martin. Funeral services will be at noon Wednesday at Central Baptist Church in Martin, with Rev. Kylan Mann officiating. Burial will follow at East Side Cemetery in Martin. Visitation will be Wednesday after 10 a.m. until service time…
Read MoreRonnie Johnson
Ronnie Clifton Johnson, age 47 of Martin, formerly of Dresden passed away on March 1, 2024 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Visitation with the family will be Sunday, March 3rd, 2024 at Bowlin Funeral Home from 1:00 pm until service time at 3:00 pm. Bro. James Jarrett will officiate the service. Ronnie was born…
Read MoreGeorge Callison
George Robert Callison, 58, of the Terrell community died Feb. 29, 2024, at Diversicare of Martin. Funeral services will be 6 p.m. today (March 3) in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at 4 p.m. until the hour of services at the funeral home. The Messenger/3.3.24
Read MoreBetty Cagle
Betty Cagle, 93, of Hickman, Ky., died Feb. 29, 2024, at the Obion County Nursing Home in Union City. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Hickman. Burial will follow in Hickman City Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral chapel in Hickman from 11 a.m. until the hour…
Read MoreDavid Gray
David Bradley Gray, 66, of Ridgely died Feb. 28, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Monday at Abundant Life Fellowship Church. Burial will follow in New Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday at the church. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The Messenger/3.1.24…
Read MoreKenny King
Kenneth “Kenny” Lee King, 68, of Union City died Feb. 26, 2024, at his home. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Greater Bethel Church Of God In Christ. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 3-5 p.m. at McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel in Union City. The Messenger/3.1.24
Read MoreBREAKING: Man in Martin Dollar General robbery found guilty
It took the 12 men and women on the jury less than a hour to come back with a verdict, convicting Anton Wiley of aggravated robbery for the Feb. 22, 2023 robbery of the Dollar General at 997 Main Street in Martin. The trial lasted just over a day with the prosecution calling three witnesses…
Read MorePerry Carr
Perry Allen Carr, age 64, of Martin died Thursday, February 29, 2024, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital.His wishes were to be cremated and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Mr. Carr is survived by his wife, Vicki Brown Carr; his children, Landon Joseph (Jody) Carr of McKenzie, TN, Seth Allen Carr…
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