Thomas E. "Tom" Call

Thomas E. "Tom" Call, 86, of Dresden, TN, died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at his residence in Dresden. Funeral services were Monday, March 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM at the Southside Church of Christ in Dresden with burial following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Shannon Seaton officiated the services and serving as pallbearers were Ted Dyer, Horace Harper, Wendell Alexander, Jimmy Westbrook, Seldon Cashon, Charlie Culver and Glenn Parker.

Mr. Call was born in Weakley County, TN to the late Maywood C. and Vera Dunn Call. He was the former owner of Standard Auto Supply in Dresden, and a member of Southside Church of Christ. He was a member of Dresden Elks Lodge 2373 and the Dresden American Legion Post 94. Mr. Call also served as treasurer on the Sunset Cemetery Association Board for many years. He was a World War II Army Air Force Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Jimmy O. Call; a brother E. L. "Skinny" Call; and a sister, Jessie Bell Darnell.

He is survived by his wife, Lorene Owen Call of Dresden; a son, Barry (Valerie) Call of Palmetto, FL; a daughter, Millie (James) Newhouse of Palmersville, TN; three grandchildren, Brittany, Erica, and Willow; and a brother, Robert (Faye) Call of Michigan.