Local obituaries for Bowlin Funeral Home Inc.
Joe David Wilbanks
May 27, 2020
Graveside funeral services for Mr. Joe David Wilbanks, age 86 of Gleason will be Friday, May 29, 2020 in Olive Branch Cemetery in Como, TN. Visitation will be held at Bowlin Funeral Home on Friday, May 29, 2020 from 10:30 am until 12:30 pm. Friends may assemble in the cemetery at 1:00 pm. He is survived by his son,...
Larry Hayes Mcminn
May 15, 2020
Larry Hayes McMinn, age 72, of Martin TN, died Friday evening at his residence. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 2 pm at Central Baptist Church Sanctuary in Martin, TN.
He was born in Martin, TN to the late Hubert Hayes and ElWanda (Wade) McMinn. Larry was a retired Plumbing...
Betty Sue Featherstone (Rucker)
May 7, 2020
Betty Sue Rucker Featherstone, 88 of Dresden, died Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Brookdale Jackson Oaks Assisted Living Center in Jackson, TN.
Betty was a retired teacher and a member of the Dresden First United Methodist Church. She was born May 15, 1931 in McKenzie, TN to the late Fred and Myrtle Kennon Rucker. In addition to...
Danny Wallace Burton Sr.
Apr 26, 2020
Danny Wallace Burton Sr., 56 of Dresden, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at his home. A memorial graveside service will be announced at a later date. Danny was born May 4, 1963, in Wayne, MI, to Marshall Wallace and Nolie May Goodman Burton. Danny is survived by his wife Laura Falwell Burton also of Dresden, a son Eric...
Johnny Edward Petty Sr.
Apr 23, 2020
Private graveside funeral services for Mr. Johnny Petty Sr., age 71 of Dresden, will be held on Sunday, April 26, 2020 in Salem Cemetery in Rutherford, TN at 2:30 pm.
Mr. Petty died on April 23, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin, TN. Mr. Petty was born August 16, 1948 in Kenton, TN, to...
Dorothy Sue Boyd
Apr 16, 2020
Dorothy Sue Boyd, 79 of Dresden, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020, at Weakley County Nursing Home. Private graveside services will be held Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at 11 am, at Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Burial will immediately follow. Dorothy was born December 28, 1940, in Ridgley, TN, to the late Leon and Dorothy Marie Singleton Bateman. She is...
Kathy May Johnson
Apr 15, 2020
Kathy Johnson, 67 of Dresden, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, in Paducah, KY. There are not any services scheduled at this time. There will be a memorial service announced at a later date.
Kathy's favorite movie was "Fly Away Home," and her favorite song was "Amazing Grace." She had a caring heart and peaceful mind. She...
James Howard Lawrence Jr.
Apr 10, 2020
Private graveside services for Mr. James Howard Lawrence Jr., age 81 of Martin, will be held on Tuesday, April 10, 2020 in West Union Cemetery near Dresden at 2:00 pm with burial to follow. Junior was born to the late James and Eugene (McDaniel) Lawrence. He grew up in and around the Weakley County area. He was married to...
Barbara Jean Bustamante
Apr 3, 2020
Barbara Jean Bustamante, age 69, died Friday evening, April 3rd, 2020 at Hillview Community Living Center, Dresden, TN.
Survivors include her husband, Larry Bustamante of Crossville, TN; daughters: Marie (James) Vernon, of Crossville, TN, Andrea Bustamante and Leslie Bustamante; and several grandchildren.
Private graveside services will be 11:00 am on Tuesday, April 7th in Sunset...
Marjorie T. Van Skike
Mar 27, 2020
Marjorie T. Van Skike, 95 of Dresden, passed away March 27, 2020, at Weakley County Nursing Home. A private graveside service was held Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Sunset Cemetery in Dresden, with Bro. Terry Griffin officiating. Marjorie was born June 15, 1924 in Cincinnati, OH, to the late Elwood and Ethel Estelle Harper Williams. She was a factory...
Reba Jo Williams
Mar 26, 2020
Funeral services for Reba Jo Wynn Williams, age 73 of Palmersville, will be held on Friday, 3/27/2020 in Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 pm with burial to follow in Sunset Cemetery. Ms. Williams is survived by her sons; Cecil Williams Jr. of Springville, TN., Pat (Courtney) Williams of Dresden, TN., her daughters; Jo Reba "Sissy" (Dean) O'Daniel of...
Doyle Isiah Mcwherter
Mar 19, 2020
Private graveside services will be held at Palmersville Cemetery for Doyle Isiah McWherter, age 90 of Martin, TN., who passed away on March 19, 2020 at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital in Martin. He is survived by his son, Dennis Ray McWherter of Lebanon, TN., his daughter, Michelle (Stacy) Thompson of Gleason, TN., his sisters, Freda Nan Willis of Martin,...
Don Meredith Stephens
Mar 19, 2020
Don Meredith Stephens, 81 of Dresden, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020, at his home. A private, immediate family only, funeral service will be held Saturday, March 21, 2020, at 11 am, at Matheny Grove Primitive Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. There will not be any visitation. Don was born July 9, 1938 in Waco,...
Harry "Max" Speight
Mar 19, 2020
Harry Max Speight Sr. age 76 of Dresden passed away on March 19, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. His wishes were to be cremated upon his death. He was born December 15, 1943 to the late Charles Harry and Rupelle Murphey Speight in Martin, TN., he was a member of the Dresden First United Methodist Church and...
Joyce Lynn Gurley
Mar 19, 2020
Joyce Lynn Gurley, age 60, of Martin, TN, passed away on March 19, 2020 at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Her wishes were to be cremated upon her death. The family will have a memorial service at a later date.
Joyce Lynn Gurley is survived by her husband, Johnny Gurley of Martin, TN; her son,...
Michael Dale Rea
Mar 11, 2020
Michael Rea, 47 of Martin, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home in Union City is in charge of arrangements.
(731) 885-7075 for service times.
Diane Vitale
Mar 11, 2020
Diane Vitale, 48 of Martin, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Funeral services will be Sunday, March 15, 2020, at 2 pm, at Bowlin Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery, Visitation will be Saturday evening at Bowlin Funeral Home from 4 pm until 7 pm, and again Sunday from 12 noon until service time at 2 pm....
Martha Sue Hopkins
Mar 10, 2020
Funeral services for Martha Sue Hopkins, age 82 of Dresden will be held on Friday, March 13, 2020 in Jolley Spings Baptist Church at 1:00 pm with burial to follow in Wesley Chapel Cemetery near Dresden. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 12 at Bowlin Funeral Home from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm and again on Friday...
Brenda Mitchell
Mar 7, 2020
Brenda Louise Mitchell, 61 of Martin, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Madison County General Hospital. A visitation will be held Wednesday at Bowlin Funeral Home from 10 am until 1 pm. There are not any services planned at this time. Brenda is survived by sons Ricky Gearin, Lee Mills, and J.P Crittendon, daughter April Laster, brothers James,...
Rebecca Joe Williamson
Mar 7, 2020
Mrs. Rebecca J. Williamson, age 82, of Dresden died Saturday morning, March 7th, 2020 at her residence. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 11th from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at Bowlin Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00pm in Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Don McCulley officiating. Burial will follow in Obion County...
