OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Bowlin Funeral Home Inc.


Sylvia "Sookey" Dell Swearingen

Sylvia "Sookey" Dell Swearingen

Jul 13, 2021

Sylvia “Sookey” Kelley Swearingen, 91, of Dresden died Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at VanAyer Nursing and Rehab in Martin. Funeral services will be Friday, July 16 at 12:00 noon at Dresden First Baptist Church with Dr. Don McCulley and Alex Robinson officiating. Sylvia was born in the Fancy community of Weakley County on August 23 1929 to James O. And...

Theresa Anne Taylor

Theresa Anne Taylor

Jul 11, 2021

Theresa "Terri" Anne Taylor, age 72, of Dresden, TN died Sunday morning, July 11, 2021 at Weakley County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Terri was born October 19, 1948 in Toronto, Canada to the late Denis and Eva (McLaren) Caillier.  Terri was a clerical worker at Fidelity Investments in Toronto, but most recently worked at E.W. James in...

William Hoyt Dilday

William Hoyt Dilday

Jul 8, 2021

William Hoyt Dilday, 79 of Dresden, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 10, 2021, at 11 am at Bowlin Funeral Home with Albert Collins officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday at Bowlin Funeral Home from 4 pm until 7 pm, and...

Jimmie David Winstead

Jimmie David Winstead

Jul 6, 2021

Jimmie David Winstead age 78 of Dresden passed away on July 6, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin.  Funeral services will be Friday, July 9, 2021 in Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 am with burial to follow in Acree Cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Bowlin Funeral Home from 4:00 pm until...

Brenda Alana Winstead

Brenda Alana Winstead

Jul 1, 2021

Brenda Alana Winstead, 75 of Dresden, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis, TN. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at 1 pm at Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Burial will immediately follow. Visitation will be Tuesday at Bowlin Funeral Home from 11 am until 12:45 pm. Brenda was born September...

Ronnie Coleman Stoker

Ronnie Coleman Stoker

Jun 30, 2021

Ronald "Ronnie" Coleman Stoker, born August 22, 1948 passed away Wednesday, June 30th, 2021 at the age of 72 after a long illness.  Ronald was preceded in death by his father Fred Stoker.  He is survived by his mother Lillian Stoker, his brother, Bobby Stoker, and his sister, Judith Stoker Fisher.  He is also survived by his nephews: Ryan...

Sharon Lee Aultz

Sharon Lee Aultz

Jun 21, 2021

Memorial Services for Mrs. Sharon Aultz, age 69 of Martin, will be held on Monday, June 28, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends on Monday at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. until service time at 2:00 p.m.  Rev. Orrin Cowley will officiate the service.   Sharon Aultz passed away on June...

Richard Lee Stephens

Richard Lee Stephens

Jun 18, 2021

Richard Lee Stephens, 75 of Dresden, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021, at the V.A. Medical Center in Nashville. Graveside services will be held Saturday, June 26, 2021, at 1 pm at Jolley Springs Cemetery with burial to follow. Visitation will be Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Bowlin Funeral Home from 11:30 am until 12:30 pm. Mr. Stephens was...

Brad Childs

Brad Childs

Jun 18, 2021

Brad Childs, 86 of Dresden, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021, at his home. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 21, 2021, at 1 pm at Bowlin Funeral Home with Bro. Terry Richie officiating. Burial will be in the New Hope Cemetery near Latham. Visitation will be Monday, June 21, 2021, at Bowlin Funeral Home from 10 am...

Elizabeth Cerrin Simmons

Elizabeth Cerrin Simmons

Jun 12, 2021

Elizabeth Simmons, 89 of Dresden, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 17, 2021, at 1 pm at Bowlin Funeral Home. Burial will follow in macks Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday evening at Bowlin Funeral Home from 4 pm until 7 pm, and again on Thursday from...

Eula Mae Griffith

Eula Mae Griffith

Jun 9, 2021

Eula Mae Griffith, 86 of Palmersville, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at Brookdale Memory Care Center in Clarksville, TN. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 1 pm at Bowlin Funeral. Burial will follow in New Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday at the funeral home from 11 am until service time at 1...

Tammy Lea Dunn

Tammy Lea Dunn

Jun 6, 2021

Tammy Lea Dunn, 55 of Dresden, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021 in Palmersville, TN. Her wishes were to be cremated. There will be a memorial service held on Sunday, June 20th, 2021, at Dresden First Baptist Church from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Dresden First Baptist Church in Memory...

Leigh Ann Avery Hart

Leigh Ann Avery Hart

Jun 4, 2021

Leigh Ann Avery Hart, 62 of Dresden, passed away Friday morning, June 4, 2021, peacefully at her home, surrounded by family and friends. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Southside church of Christ in Dresden at 1:00 pm, with Will Norrid and Mark Maddox officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday...

Lamont Godfrey

Lamont Godfrey

May 29, 2021

Lamont Godfrey, 80 of Palmersville, passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021, in Martin, Tn. A celebration of life visitation will be held Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Bowlin Funeral Home from 1 pm until 5 pm. Mr. Godfrey was born October 30, 1940, in Richford, NY to the late Marvin and Beatrice Talcott Godfrey. He is survived by his...

Helen Colleen Watts

Helen Colleen Watts

May 29, 2021

Helen Colleen Watts age 88 of Dresden passed away on May 29, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.  Graveside funeral services will be held on Tuesday, 6/1/2021 in Macks Grove Baptist Church Cemetery near Palmersville at 11:30 am with burial to follow the service.  Bro. Mark Maddox will officiate the service.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday...

Larry Wayne Brady

Larry Wayne Brady

May 28, 2021

Graveside funeral services with Military Honor Guard Presentation for Mr. Larry Wayne Brady age 72 of Dresden was held on Thursday, 6/3/2021 in Sunset Cemetery at 2:00 pm.  Pastor James Pope officiated the service.  Mr. Brady was born on June 16, 1948 to the late Alfred and Marie Hayes Brady, he passed from this life on May 28, 2021...

Doris "Maxine" Adams

Doris "Maxine" Adams

May 27, 2021

Maxine Adams age 89 of Dresden passed away on May 27, 2021 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.  Funeral services for Ms. Adams will be held on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 1:00 pm in Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Caledonia Cemetery in McKenzie.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday June 1, 2021...

Doug Hooks

Doug Hooks

May 24, 2021

Frank Douglas Hooks, 82, passed away May 24, 2021 at Henry County Medical Center. He was born January 14, 1939 to the late Kuhron and Bernice Hooks. A retired driver for Hutson Ag in Palmersville. Doug was a devout christian and member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Sharon where he taught Sunday school for many years. His greatest loves...

Judy Bowlin Mcdaniel

Judy Bowlin Mcdaniel

May 18, 2021

Judy Bowlin McDaniel, 64 of Dresden, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital. Graveside services will be held Friday, May 21, 2021, at 1 pm at Sunset Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday evening at Bowlin Funeral Home from 4 pm until 7 pm. There will not be any visitation Friday prior to the graveside...

Janet Wilson Vowell

Janet Wilson Vowell

May 17, 2021

Janet Wilson Vowell, 62 of Dresden, passed away Monday evening at Jackson madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 20, 2021, at 2 pm, at Bowlin Funeral Home with Bro. Tony Michael officiating. Burial will follow in Olive Branch Cemetery in Como, TN. Visitation will be Thursday from 12 pm until service time at 2 pm....

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