Local obituaries for Bowlin Funeral Home Inc.

Jul 3, 2020

Dana Brown, 45 of Martin, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at her home.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Dresden Pentecostal Church with burial to follow in Parham Cemetery in Martin.  Bro. Darrell Pollock will officiate the service.  The family will receive friends at Dresden Pentecostal Church on Wednesday...

Jun 25, 2020

James Darryl (JD) Poiner, Sr, of Ripley TN, died Thursday, June 25th, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis.  Per JD's request, he was cremated.  A military graveside service will be conducted on Friday, October 16th, 2020 at 10:30 am in Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parker's Crossroads with Bro Havel Baker officiating.  The family requests anyone going in procession to...

Jun 22, 2020

A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Dylan McAlpin, age 31 of Dresden, on Saturday, July 11, 2020 in Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00 p.m.  The family will receive friends on the day of the service at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. until service time at 3:00 p.m.  Dylan was born on December 30, 1988. ...

Jun 18, 2020

Lena Maxine (Reynolds) Walker, born July 27, 1933, passed away June 18, 2020 at Henry County Hospital.  She was a Christian which attended Southside Church of Christ.  Maxine was the daughter of the late Max and Lena (Black) Reynolds.  Maxine was the spouse of the late William (Bill) Edward Walker and the mother of Max Edward, Richard Duane (Sandra),...

Jun 2, 2020

Barbara Jo Rodgers, age 70 of Dresden, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital.  Funeral service for Mrs. Barbara Jo Rodgers will be held on Friday, June 5, 2020 at 1:00 pm in Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel, the family will receive friends on Friday, June 5, 2020 at Bowlin Funeral Home from 11:00...

Jun 2, 2020

Jay Dee Turner age 28 of Sharon, passed away on June 2, 2020 in Port St. Lucie, FL.  A "Celebration of Life" service will be held in McConnell Baptist Church located at 9363 McConnell Road, Martin, TN.  38237 at a later date.

"J.D." was born December 27, 1991 in Columbus, MS.  He attended Westview Highschool in Martin. ...

May 31, 2020

Connie Joanne Klutts of Sharon, TN passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was 67 years of age and eternally cherished as a beloved Wife, precious Mom, and a devoted Grandma.

Connie was born on November 6, 1952 in Finley, TN to the late James Louis Washburn and Agnes Marie Edmaiston....

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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,...