Barbara Cooper
March 20, 1954 – February 20, 2023 Mrs. Barbara Lynn Tanner Cooper, age 68, of Martin died Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Survivors include her husband of 50 years, Ron Cooper of Martin; her mother, M. Lou Mattingly Tanner; one sister, Ann (Roger) Looyenga; and two brothers, Mike (Lynn) Tanner and…
Read MoreHarold Lee Eaves
Harold Lee Eaves, 77, of Hornbeak died Feb. 22, 2023, at his home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Living Word Church in Hornbeak. Burial will follow in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Living Word Church from 5-8 p.m. Friday. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The…
Read More‘Dib’ Drown
Doris A. “Dib” Drown, 94, of Decatur, Ga., formerly of Lady Lake, Fla., and of Hornbeak, died Feb. 17, 2023. No formal services are planned at this time. National Cremation Service Atlanta was in charge of cremation arrangements. Published in The Messenger 2.22.23
Read MoreJames Ray Dickson
James Ray Dickson, 63, of Bradford died Feb. 19, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday at 1 p.m. in the Hunt Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Locust Grove Cemetery in Bradford. Visitation will be Thursday from 5-8 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. until service time. Published in…
Read MoreGeorgia King
Georgia Anna (Heggie) King, 82, of Memphis, a native of Union City and a civil rights pioneer, died Feb. 7, 2023. Services were held on her birthday, Feb. 17, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Calvary Episcopal Church in Memphis. Serenity Funeral Home in Memphis was in charge of arrangements. Published in The Messenger 2.22.23
Read MoreBeverly Ann Taylor
Mrs. Beverly Ann Taylor, age 78, of Kenton passed away from this life on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. Taylor will be conducted on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Kenton, with Bro. Shawn Allred officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery in…
Read MoreFloella Caldwell
Floella Carr Caldwell, age 91, of Union City passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. Graveside service were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Fremont Cemetery, with Bro. Steve Carr officiating. Friends and family were asked to meet at the cemetery. White-Ranson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Caldwell was born…
Read MoreSue Nipp
Margaret Sue Nipp, 91, of Union City and formerly of Hickman, Ky., passed away 2:14 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Pastor Terry English will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion…
Read MorePatsy McWherter
Mrs. Pattye Jean “Patsy” McWherter, 90, of Union City passed away 3:58 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Eddie Mallonee will officiate. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held at…
Read MoreBarbara Cooper
Barbara Lynn Tanner Cooper, 68, of Martin died Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Survivors include her husband of 50 years, Ron Cooper of Martin; her mother, M. Lou Mattingly; one sister, Ann (Roger) Looyenga; and two brothers, Mike (Lynn) Tanner and Patrick (Julia) Tanner, all of Tucson, Ariz. She is also…
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