Area Obituaries

Graveside services were set for noon today at East View Cemetery. Brother Jerry Leggett was to officiate. Pallbearers were to be Todd Guess, Jim Shealy, Charlie Bone, Ron Powell, Heath Ryan and Clay Ryan. Memorial contributions may take the form of donations to Second Baptist Church Building Fund, 831 North Everett Blvd., Union City, TN…

Daynon Dean Morrison, age 90, of the McConnell community died Monday, May 4, 2015 at Martin Healthcare. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton, Ky. 

Dr. Jack G. Mays, 87, of Louisville, Tennessee passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015 peacefully with close family and friends by his side. A celebration service will held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at Middlesettlements United Methodist Church located at 2729 Middlesettlements Road, Maryville, TN 37801. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. prior to…

He was the fire chief for the City of Tiptonville and attended Tiptonville Church of Christ. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 16, 2015, at the Tiptonville Fire Department. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Survivors include his wife, Amanda Corum of Tiptonville; his daughter, Mandy Corum of Hornbeak;…

Weldon Eugene “Gene” Whitt, 69, of Gleason, died Friday, May 1, 2015. Services were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Williams Funeral Home of Gleason.

Billy Joe Woodruff, 86, of Martin, died Saturday, May 2, 2015 at his residence. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Murphy Funeral Home Chapel in Martin.

Lottie McLean Killebrew, 101, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Martin Health Care. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden.

Mrs. Barbara Ann Parker Hastings, 73, of Martin, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Services are incomplete at press time.

Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Robert Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home 5-8 p.m. Saturday. Pallbearers will be Jerry Greenway, Tommy Bing, Paul Stinnett, Jason Brewer, Matthew Stockdale and Brian Davis. The family asks that memorials…

On Wednesday, April 22, 2015, God called the Rev. Dr. Virgil Julius Caldwell to his heavenly home and to be united with the love of his life, his wife, Ruby. Virgil was the son of the late Rev. James A. Caldwell and Mrs. Scottie V. Caldwell of Jackson. He was preceded in death by two…

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home.

Jerry W. Barber, 78, 9f Sharon, died Sunday, April 26, 2015 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. Visitation only will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Williams Funeral Home Chapel in Sharon.