Jerry LaMastus
Jerry Moore LaMastus, 77, of Hornbeak passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Jerry was born on Oct. 26, 1946, in Tiptonville to the late Julian and Jewel Moore LaMastus. He was a retired Park Ranger with the State of Tennessee. Jerry was a former Sheriff’s Deputy in Obion…
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Jason O. “Buddy” Young Jr., 73, of Memphis passed away 12:35 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. He was a former resident of Union City. Per Buddy’s request there will be no services. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. Buddy was born Aug. 18, 1950, in…
Read MoreMozelle Flippen
Mrs. Mozelle Flippen, 98, of Union City passed away 11:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, at the Obion County Nursing Home. Funeral services were to be conducted 1 p.m. today (Dec. 20, 2023) at Bishop Street Church of Christ. Mark McBride, Guy Walker Gray and Stephen Sutton were to officiate. Burial was to follow in…
Read MoreMildred Jones
Mildred Ellen Jones, 97, of Obion passed away 2:29 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, at The Waters of Union City. Graveside services were conducted noon Saturday at Antioch Cemetery near Hornbeak. Kevin Thomason officiated. Pallbearers were Brad Blakley, Darrel Butler, Bobby Lucas, Scottie Jones, Steve Jones and Skyler Jones. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home was in…
Read MoreKay Alexander
Marilyn Kay (Kirk) Alexander, 69, of Hornbeak passed away 2:04 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, at her home. Funeral services were conducted 1 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Charles Southerland officiated. Burial followed in Ebenezer Cemetery near Troy. Pallbearers were Cody Hale, Cayden Hale, Jamil Homra, Kyle Homra, Michael…
Read MorePeggy Harrell
Mrs. Peggy Joyce (Owens) Harrell, age 88, of Kenton passed away from this life on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. Harrell were conducted on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of New Salem Baptist Church near Kenton, with Bro. Brent Petty officiating. Interment followed in New…
Read MoreGayle Smith
Gayle Williams Smith, formerly of Obion, died peacefully on Nov. 29, 2023, at her home in Napa, Calif., at the age of 84. Gayle was surrounded by her husband, Frank; children, Kevin (Christie Cooksey), Joy (Richard Beard) and Kim (William Bradbury); and grandchildren, Joy Elise Bradbury, Grace Bradbury, Greyson Grubb-Smith and Koa Cooksey-Smith. Gayle grew…
Read MoreHelen Hammonds
Helen Hammonds, 71, of Union City died Nov. 26, 2023, at her home. Services will be held noon Wednesday at McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. The Messenger/12.18.23
Read MoreRobert Hester
Robert Dewayne Hester, 66, of Obion died Dec. 12, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Visitation will be held noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at Ponder Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow the visitation at 2 p.m. The Messenger/12.18.23
Read MoreJerry LaMastus
Jerry Moore LaMastus, 77, of Hornbeak died Dec. 12, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Cobb’s Chapel Cemetery. Family members and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The Messenger/12.18.23
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