OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Bowlin Funeral Home Inc.


Carol Faith Brann

Carol Faith Brann

May 3, 2021

Carol Faith Brann, 85 of Palmersville, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, at Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 7, 2021, at 1 pm, at Palmersville Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Palmersville Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, at the church, from 11 am until service time at 1 pm. Mrs. Brann...

Timothy Scott Neisler

Timothy Scott Neisler

May 1, 2021

Timothy Scott Neisler, age 51, of Dresden, died Saturday morning at Henry County Medical Center, Paris, TN.  A Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday, May 4th, 2021 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Bowlin Funeral Home.

Tim was born June 17th, 1969 in Springfield, Ohio to Joseph (J.C.) and Donna (Killebrew) Neisler.  He was a mechanic,...

Bill Lee Stallings

Bill Lee Stallings

May 1, 2021

Billy Lee Stallings (Bill), loving father and friend, passed away May 1, 2021 at the age of 65.  He was born October 21, 1955 to Odell and Laura Stallings in Skullbone, TN.  Bill was the youngest of three siblings and is preceded in death by both his brother, Odell Stallings Jr. and sister, Kay Hollingsworth.  He married Gena Anderson...

Merilyn Ward

Merilyn Ward

Apr 29, 2021

Merilyn (Allen) Ward, 74 of Palmersville, TN, succumbed to cancer on April 29, 2021.  Merilyn was born February 1, 1947 to Imogene (Smith) and Jamie Allen in Obion, Co., TN.  She was the loving wife of Robert "Bobby" E. Ward, whom she married on May 7, 1976.  Merilyn was a Licensed Practical Nurse, prior to becoming a farmer, homemaker,...

Sammy Clois Hutcherson

Sammy Clois Hutcherson

Apr 21, 2021

Sammy "Sam" Clois Hutcherson, 72, of Woodstock, GA passed away April 21, 2021. Sam was born on July 20, 1948, to the late Mabel and Wade Hutcherson of Dresden.

He earned his degree in Pharmacy from the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy. As a pharmacist, he built a legacy of service to others and also as...

Walter Bruce "Sam" Baker

Walter Bruce "Sam" Baker

Apr 21, 2021

Mr. Walter Bruce "Sam" Baker, 82 of Gleason, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at his home. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Bowlin Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Bradberry Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday evening from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., and Sunday from 12 p.m. until service time at 2...

Nina Pierce

Nina Pierce

Apr 20, 2021

Nina Nailing Pierce, 81 formerly of Dresden, passed away April 20, 2021 in Jackson, TN. A funeral mass will be held Monday, April 26, 2021, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Union City, Tn at 10 am. The family will receive friends at the church Monday from 9:30 am until service time at 10 am. Nina was born...

Sylvia Blakemore

Sylvia Blakemore

Apr 20, 2021

Sylvia Lou Blakemore, 73 formerly of Dresden, passed away April 20, 2021 in Murfreesboro, TN. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 23, 2021, at 2 pm at Bowlin Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday at the funeral home from 12 pm until service time at 2 pm. Sylvia was born in Chicago, IL on November 29, 1947 to...

Nancy Kay Maynard

Nancy Kay Maynard

Apr 19, 2021

Nancy Kay Maynard, 71 of Martin, passed away Monday evening at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Graveside services will be Thursday afternoon, April 22, 2021 in Cate Cemetery in Martin at 1:30 p.m. with burial to follow.  A "Celebration of Life" service will be held at 2:00 p.m. in Eastside Baptist Church in Martin.  Visitation will be at...

Linda Lou Montgomery

Linda Lou Montgomery

Apr 17, 2021

Linda Lou Montgomery, age 79, of Palmersville, TN, died Saturday morning at her residence.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 from 9:00am - 10:30am at Bowlin Funeral Home.  Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00am in Palmersville Cemetery with Rev. Kenneth Williams officiating.

Linda was born August 1, 1941 in Palmersville, TN to...

Debra E. Drerup

Debra E. Drerup

Apr 11, 2021

Debra Drerup age 69 of Dresden passed away on April 11, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin.  Her wishes were to be cremated.  Her family will have a "Celebration of Life" service in Debra's memory at a later date.  We will announce it on our website as well as our 24-hour obituary line at (731) 364-2800....

Dian Tuck Sellers

Dian Tuck Sellers

Apr 8, 2021

Dian Tuck Sellers, 81 of Dresden, passed away on April 8, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Huntingdon. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, April 11, 2021, at 2:00 pm,  at Dresden First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery.  Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Dresden First Baptist Church from 4:00 p.m. until...

Inez Kelton

Inez Kelton

Apr 7, 2021

Inez Kelton age 98 of Dresden passed away on April 7, 2021 at Obion County Nursing Home in Union City.  Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 in Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel at 10:00 a.m. with burial to follow at Highland Park Cemetery in Mayfield, KY.  Visitation will be held on Monday, April 12, 2021 at...

Mary Alice Bradberry

Mary Alice Bradberry

Apr 2, 2021

Mary Alice Bradberry, 98 formerly of Dresden, passed away April 2, 2021, in Chattanooga, TN. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden at 11 am with Brad Jordan officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday morning at Bowlin Funeral Home from 10 am until 10:45 am. Mary Alice Bradberry was born February 16, 1923,...

James William Huffstatler Sr.

James William Huffstatler Sr.

Mar 31, 2021

James William Huffstatler, 76 of Paris, passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at Henry County Medical Center. Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at Bowlin Funeral Home from 4 pm until 7 pm. Funeral services will be private at a later date. Mr. Huffstatler was born June 16, 1944 in Wynne, AR, to the late Huey and...

Carmon Landis Pritchett

Carmon Landis Pritchett

Mar 29, 2021

Carmon Landis Pritchett age 93 of Dresden, passed away at his home on March 29, 2021.  His funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 1, 2021 in the Dresden First United Methodist Church at 1:00 p.m. with burial to follow in Sunset Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Thursday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service...

Joshua Caleb Nathaniel Colley

Joshua Caleb Nathaniel Colley

Mar 17, 2021

Joshua Caleb Nathaniel Colley age 22 of Dresden, passed away on March 17, 2021 at his home.  His family will receive friends on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Bowlin Funeral Home from 11:00 a.m. until funeral time at 1:00 p.m.  Burial will  follow in Sunset Cemetery. Joshua is survived by his mother Christinia Colley, his brothers, Jeremiah Colley and...

Vennie Vester Auvenshine

Vennie Vester Auvenshine

Mar 16, 2021

Vennie Auvenshine age 93 of Latham, TN; passed away on March 16, 2021 at home on his farm surrounded by his family.  He was born September 10, 1927 in Dresden, TN.  Vennie attended Dresden High School where he played football and basketball.  In 1945 he was called to serve his country in the Army.  Upon his return he met...

Anthony Howard "Tony" Smith

Anthony Howard "Tony" Smith

Mar 14, 2021

Anthony "Tony" Smith, 63 of Dresden, passed away March 14, 2021 at his home.  A graveside memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. in Sunset Cemetery with burial to follow the service.  Tony is survived by a son William (Randi), sister Debbie (Ricky) Carter, niece and nephew Brandi (Brad) Heins and Anthony (Dena)...

Barry Lynn Flowers

Barry Lynn Flowers

Mar 9, 2021

Barry Lynn Flowers, 76 of Dresden, passed away March 9, 2021, at West TN Healthcare Volunteer Hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Macks Grove Baptist Church at 1 pm. Burial is in the church cemetery. Mr. Flowers was born in Dresden on September 2, 1944, to the late Marion and Naomi Somers Flowers....

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