Novella Myer
Novella Louise Myer, 77, of Milledgeville, Ga., passed away 3:56 p.m. Friday, April 24, 2020, at Sparta Health & Rehabilitation in Sparta, Ga. She was a former resident of this area. Graveside services were to be conducted 10 a.m. today at Fremont Cemetery near Union City. David Kressman was to officiate. There was no visitation…
Read MoreDebbie Mayberry
Debbie Barnett Mayberry, 55, of Clinton, Ky., died April 17, 2020, at Jackson-Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Ky. Private family services were held. Rawls Funeral Home in South Fulton is in charge of arrangements. Published 4.27.20
Read MoreJames Yates
James L. Yates, 88, of Union City passed away 3:45 p.m. Thursday, April 23, 2020, at AHC in Union City. Graveside services were conducted 2 p.m. Sunday at Antioch Cemetery near Hornbeak. Brother Chip Davis officiated. There was no visitation and friends were asked to meet at the cemetery for the service. Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home…
Read MoreDean Parnell
Harry Dean Parnell, 83, of Hickman, Ky., passed away 1:36 p.m. Friday, April 24, 2020, at The Waters of Union City. Private funeral services were held Sunday in Hick-man City Cemetery. Brother David Gray officiated. Pallbearers were Matt Moss, John Cagle, Gary Coots, Jason Giles, Brandon Woolf, Austin Ingle and Dan Parnell. Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home…
Read MoreBessie Mae Elam
Mrs. Bessie Mae Talley Elam, 89, of Union City died Sunday, April 19, 2020, at her residence. Private family services were held and interment followed in East View Cemetery. Rawls Funeral Home in Union City was in charge of arrangements. She was born July 4, 1930, in Holly Springs, Miss., to Dolly Mae Jones and…
Read MoreDanny Wallace Burton
May 04, 1963 – April 26, 2020 Danny Wallace Burton, 56 of Dresden, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020, at his home. A memorial graveside service will be announced at a later date. Danny was born May 4, 1963, in Wayne, MI, to Marshall Wallace and Nolie May Goodman Burton. Danny is survived by his…
Read MoreMargie L. Yeargin
May 01, 1935 – April 25, 2020 Margie L. Yeargin age 84 of Greenfield, TN, will have a private graveside service. Mrs. Yeargin is survived by daughters Donna G. West of Greenfield and Demetria “Toni” Ruth and husband James; one son Michael Yeargin and wife Jana of Nashville, TN, and sister Dorothy J. Trimmer of…
Read MoreVolunteer Wildlife: Victory Foraging
By Dr. Howard Whiteman Special to The Press A few weeks ago I started a conversation with my wife. After admiring the meat stores we had accumulated from a productive hunting season, it hit me. It’s not enough. “We should get a garden going this year,” I said. That weekend I removed the trees that…
Read MoreDorothy Boyd
Dorothy Sue Boyd, 79 of Dresden, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020, at Weakley County Nursing Home. Private graveside services will be held Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at 11 am, at Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Burial will immediately follow. Dorothy was born December 28, 1940, in Ridgley, TN, to the late Leon and Dorothy Marie…
Read MoreJohnny Edward Petty Sr
August 16, 1948 – April 23, 2020 Private graveside funeral services for Mr. Johnny Petty Sr., age 71 of Dresden, will be held on Sunday, April 26, 2020 in Salem Cemetery in Rutherford, TN at 2:30 pm. Mr. Petty died on April 23, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital, he is survived by his…
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