Area Obituaries

Floyd Jones, 83, of Martin, died Tuesday, March 30, 2015 at Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pleasant View Baptist Church, Sharon.

Susan Elizabeth Dunday, 51, of Dresden, died Friday, April 3, 2015. Services will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Shepherd’s Field Church, Martin.

Sue C. Cantrell, 84, of Greenfield, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at Martin Health Care Center. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Williams Funeral Home in Greenfield.

Velderine Griffin Long, 91, of Paris, died Friday, April 3, 2015 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris. Services were held at 3 p.m. Monday at Williams Funeral Home of Greenfield.

Glen Harvey Bremer, age 90, of Cookeville, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at NHC in Cookeville.

Graveside services were held at noon March 27 at Greenlea Cemetery in Fulton. The family requests that memorials be made to Lourdes Hospice, 911 Joe Clifton Drive, Paducah, KY 42001-3747. He was a member of Mount Pelia Baptist Church near Martin and was a former member of Roberts Masonic Lodge in Fulton. A retired land…

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Mount Ararat Cemetery near Troy, with the Rev. Mike Davis officiating. Friends may call at White-Ranson Funeral Home from 9 a.m. until time to leave for the cemetery Saturday. He was born March 15, 1941, in Obion County, son of the late William Joseph and Alberta (Farley)…

Graveside services will be 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mounds City National Cemetery in Illinois. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Friends are asked to meet at the graveside at the hour of services. Hornbeak Funeral Home in Fulton is in charge of arrangements.

Interment will follow there at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens with military honors.   Visitation will be held today from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Elam passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born May 31, 1948, in Columbia, son of the late…

Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Cryer Funeral Home in Obion, with Rick Knoll officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Obion. Friends may call 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Gary Rudd, Barry McDaniel, Ethan Rudd, Austin Rudd, Troy Fitzgerald, Jeremy Sanford, Scott Clanton and Terry Dunevant.…

Services are set for Saturday, March 28, at 1 p.m. at Karnes & Sons Funeral Home in Dyer. Visitation will be this evening from 5 until 8.  Austin’s son, Bro. Charles Scott Jewell, will preside over the service with the assistance of Austin’s pastor, Bro. John Coleman of New Bethlehem Baptist Church. Vocal selections will…

Services will be 3 p.m. Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jimmy Calhoun officiating. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday from noon until the hour of services. Pallbearers will be her grandsons and Clint Joiner, Al Oliver, Adam Reeves and Portis Tanner.…