Local obituaries for Bowlin Funeral Home Inc.
Gladys Jean Cherry
Oct 20, 2025
Gladys Jean Cherry, 78 of Palmersville, passed away Monday, October 20, 2025 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A memorial service will be held Friday October 24, 2025 at 4 pm at Bowlin Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 3 pm until service time at 4 pm. Gladys was born in Palmersville on...
Jerry Wayne Crittendon
Oct 11, 2025
Jerry Wayne Crittendon, of Palmersville, TN, was born on September 15, 1938, in Martin, TN. He departed this life peacefully on October 11, 2025, at the Weakley County Nursing Home, surrounded by his loved ones.
A proud veteran, Jerry served in the National Guard, exemplifying his dedication to his country and community. He was known for his warmth, kindness, and ability...
Sherry Ann Thomason
Oct 9, 2025
Sherry Ann Thomason, formerly known as Sherry Barnett, was born on February 29, 1948, in Union City, Tennessee. She departed from this life peacefully on October 9, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Sherry was a devoted member of Tumbling Creek Baptist Church, where her faith was an integral part of her life.
Sherry was a loving mother...
Ronald Dan Copeland
Oct 4, 2025
Ronald Dan Copeland, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, was born on May 15, 1940, in Palmersville, Tennessee. He passed away at his home on October 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of love.
A dedicated member of the National Guard, Ronald served his country with honor, embodying the values of service and...
William David Bradley
Oct 2, 2025
William David Bradley, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born on April 20, 1939, in Hickman, Kentucky, William lived a life marked by kindness, service, and unwavering dedication to his loved ones.
William dedicated a significant part of his life to the U.S....
Emma Jane Laws
Oct 1, 2025
Emma Jane Laws, born on October 30, 1933, in Palmersville, Tennessee, peacefully passed away on October 1, 2025, at Weakley County Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. Emma lived a meaningful life, marked by her dedication to family and her community.
Emma was a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, known for her warmth and compassion. She leaves behind her beloved...
Ida Faye Wilson
Sep 30, 2025
Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, October 3, 2025, at 3:00 in the Chapel at Bowlin Funeral Home with Adam Barker and Corey Sawyers officiating. Visitation with the family will take place on Friday beginning at 1:00 until time of service. Ida Faye Roberts Wilson, 96 years old, of Dresden, TN, passed away peacefully at West TN Healthcare Volunteer...
Carol Sue Pickler
Sep 22, 2025
Carol Sue Pickler, formerly known as Carol Sue Fankhauser, was born on February 20, 1965, in Canton, Ohio. She passed away peacefully at her home on September 22, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and creativity that touched the hearts of many.
A nurturing mother, Carol cherished her time spent with her sons, Allen (Sarah) Fankhauser and Noah Fankhauser. As...
Kay Sharon Catron
Sep 20, 2025
Kay Sharon Catron, born on July 19, 1946, in Kentland, Indiana, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025, at Diversicare in Martin, Tennessee. A dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse, Kay devoted her professional life to caring for others. She proudly earned her associate's degree in nursing, which served as the foundation for a fulfilling career in the healthcare field.
Kay was not...
Delbert Rainey
Sep 16, 2025
Delbert Gail Rainey, born on July 28, 1945, in Trezvant, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on September 16, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather who dedicated his life to his family and community.
Delbert was not only an elder at the Liberty Church of Christ but also a well-respected business owner, having operated Dresden Auto/Napa since...
Hycinth Juanita Smith
Sep 12, 2025
Hycinth Juanita Smith, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 99 on September 12, 2025, in her home in Dresden, TN, surrounded by her family. A woman of great resilience, grace, and unwavering faith, she lived a life devoted to her loved ones.
Born in Dukedom, TN, on August 4, 1926, Hycinth was the middle...
Rufus James Dudley, Jr.
Sep 2, 2025
Rufus James Dudley, Jr., affectionately known as "Jimmy," passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, in Paris, Tennessee. Born on April 30, 1947, in Memphis, Tennessee, he lived a life filled with passion, dedication, and love for his family and community.
Jimmy was a well-respected figure in the entertainment industry as the owner of the Weakley County Amusement Company, where he...
Glenda Sidney Kennedy
Aug 24, 2025
Glenda Sidney Kennedy, a dedicated educator and beloved family matriarch, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born on September 10, 1941, in Dresden, Tennessee. Glenda's life was marked by her passion for teaching and her unwavering commitment to her family.
After earning her bachelor's degree in education, Glenda devoted her career to...
Randall Ray English
Aug 19, 2025
Randall Ray English, a devoted member of the Lebanon Church of Christ in Dresden, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on August 19, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on May 22, 1960, in Adamsville, Tennessee, Randall's life was characterized by hard work and dedication, particularly in his career in factory work.
He is survived by his loving wife,...
Jessica Dawn Brewer
Aug 12, 2025
Jessica Dawn Brewer, born on January 27, 1986, in McKenzie, Tennessee, passed away on August 12, 2025, in Arizona. Jessica was a shining light in the lives of those who knew her, known for her kindness and nurturing spirit. As a devoted mother, her love for her family was evident in everything she did.
She is survived by her beloved husband,...
Marcine Jackson Cook
Aug 5, 2025
Marcine Jackson Cook, 87, of Martin, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2025. Marcine was born in Palmersville, Tennessee, on January 8, 1938, and completed her undergraduate studies in Palmersville. Marcine furthered her education at Bethel University with a bachelor’s degree in education and later received her master’s degree at the University of Memphis....
Peggy Jean Brasfield
Aug 1, 2025
Peggy Jean Brasfield, age 77 of Dresden, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at Weakley County Nursing Home. Visitation will be held at Bowlin Funeral Home, Wednesday, August 6, 2025, beginning at 11:00am until service time at 1:00pm with burial to follow in Sunset Cemetery. Bro. John Gammons will officiate the service. Peggy was born to the late James...
Tracy Lynn Smith
Jul 31, 2025
Tracy Lynn Smith, age 62 of Dresden, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Weakley County Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Bowlin Funeral Home at 1:00pm. Bro. Don McCulley will officiate the service. Tracy was born to the late Charles Smith and Janelle Cunningham in Union City, TN. She is survived...
Mary Mcalister Johnson
Jul 31, 2025
Mary McAlister Johnson, age 70 of Martin, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025, at her home. Visitation will be held Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Bowlin Funeral Home, beginning at 11:00am until service time at 2:00pm with burial to follow in Sunset Cemetery. Mary was born to the late Charles McAlister and Mary Joy Nobles in Greenfield, TN. She...
Charles Buford Hill
Jul 30, 2025
Charles Buford Hill, age 90 of Benton, KY, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Jackson Purchase Medical Center. Graveside services will be held Monday, August 4, 2025, at New Hope Cemetery in Gleason, TN at 11:00am. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Charles was born to the late Buford Lee Hill and Ethel Lee Baker...
