Local obituaries for Bowlin Funeral Home Inc.
Harce Ray Runions
Oct 26, 2012
Harce Ray Runions, 68, of Dresden, TN died Friday October 26, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be Monday October 29, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Caledonia Cemetery, Hwy 140, near McKenzie, TN. Friends may call Sunday evening from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and again on Monday from 9:00...
William Lucas "Luke" Quinton
Oct 25, 2012
William Lucas "Luke" Quinton, 25, of Dresden, TN died Thursday October 25, 2012. Graveside services were Sunday October 28, 2012 at 4:00 PM at Macks Grove Cemetery, Hwy 89, near Dresden, TN Luke was born in Union City, TN on July 19, 1987 to William Edward "Bill" Quinton and Kimberly Dawn Spence. He was a former Goodyear Tire &...
J.W. Owen
Oct 24, 2012
J. W. Owen, 87, of Dresden, TN died Wednesday October 24, 2012 at the Weakley County Rehab and Nursing Center in Dresden. Funeral services were Sunday October 28, 2012 at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel at 1:30 PM with burial following at Sunset Cemetery. Military honors were presented. Mr. Owen was the widower of Naomi "Amy" Owen. He is survived...
Rachel W. Winstead
Oct 22, 2012
Mrs. Rachel W. Winstead age 92, of Dresden died Monday, October 22, 2012 at the Weakley County Rehab and Nursing Center. Funeral services for Mrs. Winstead were held Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Pisgah United Methodist Church at 1:00 PM. . Mrs. Winstead was the widow of Joseph Francis Winstead and the daughter of the late Ellis and Millie...
Orvill Jones
Oct 13, 2012
Orvill Jones, 91, of Tunica, MS, formerly of Dresden, TN died Saturday October 13, 2012 at the Tunica Nursing Home in Tunica, MS. Graveside services were Tuesday October 16, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Martin Memorial Gardens with military honors being conducted Mr. Jones was born in Adamsville, TN on October 26, 1920 to the late Alfred and Lucy...
Seldon Brooks Parham
Oct 11, 2012
Seldon Brooks Parham, 89, of Dresden, TN, died Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Behavorial Health Care in Martin, TN. Funeral services were Sunday, October 14, 2012 at 2:30 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden, TN. Full military honors were conducted. Seldon was born January 23, 1923 in the Dresden area to...
Earnest Samuel "Sam" Slusser
Oct 3, 2012
Earnest Samuel "Sam" Slusser, 77, of Dresden, TN died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at his residence in Dresden, TN. Funeral services were Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Sam was born in Mifflinville, PA to the late Earnest Roy and Esther Mae Lex Slusser. He...
Charles "Coochie" Woods
Oct 2, 2012
Charles Woods was born May 11, 1926, the only child of Charlie & Catherine White Woods. "Coochie , as he was known to many, graduated from Dresden High School on May 5, 1944 & left for the U.S. Navy on May 6, 1944. Returning home from World War II, he entered U.T. Martin Junior College from 1946-1948. He then...
Joyce Wood Bryant (Wood)
Sep 23, 2012
Mrs. Joyce Wood Bryant, 82, of Dresden, TN died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. Bryant were Tuesday September 25, 2012 at Dresden First Baptist Church at 3:00 PM with burial following in the Sunset Cemetery. Mrs. Bryant was born in Indianola, MS to the late William L. and Gertha Kellum Wood. Joyce was...
Crazy Horse Goode
Sep 18, 2012
Crazy Horse Goode, 64, of Dresden died Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at his residence. A Memorial Gathering for Mr. Goode was held at the Dresden American Legion Post 94 on Saturday September 22, 2012 from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM . Crazy Horse was born on June 29, 1948 in Tiptonville, TN to the late Herman F. and Martha...
Donald Bryan "Butch" Strickland
Sep 12, 2012
Donald Bryan "Butch" Strickland, Jr. 56, of Dresden, TN died Wednesday September 12, 2012 at his home in Dresden. Funeral services were Friday September 14, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Butch was born in Memphis, TN on June 5, 1956. He was an Office Assistant for the...
Benjamin Travis Whitney
Sep 11, 2012
Benjamin Travis Whitney, infant son of Jeremiah and Callista Hainstock Whitney of McAlester, OK, died Tuesday September 11, 2012 at the San Antonio Military Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. Graveside services were Tuesday September 18, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Jolley Springs Cemetery near Dresden, TN.
David Ralph Smith
Sep 10, 2012
David Ralph Smith, 59, of Palmersville, TN died Monday at his residence. Funeral services were Wednesday September 12, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Union Chapel Church of Christ near Palmersville, TN with burial following in Morgan Cemetery near Palmersville David was born in Ridgely, TN on June 11, 1953 to the late William Ralph and Viola "Vi" James Smith....
Jack James Glisson
Sep 6, 2012
Jack James Glisson, 76, of Dresden, TN died Thursday, September 6, 2012 at his residence in Dresden, TN. Funeral services were Saturday September 8, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Hornbeak Cemetery near Greenfield, TN. Jack was born April 8, 1936 in Obion County, TN to the late John Haywood and Mary...
Doyle Mitchell ""Mitch"" Gatewood
Sep 5, 2012
Mr. Doyle Mitchell "Mitch" Gatewood, age 85, of Dresden, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Henry County Healthcare in Paris, TN. Funeral services for Mitch were Saturday at 1:00 pm at Dresden First Baptist Church with burial following in Sunset Cemetery. Mr. Gatewood was a self employed mechanic. He was a member and Deacon at Dresden First Baptist Church...
Virginia Ruth Taylor (Watson)
Sep 2, 2012
Mrs. Virginia Ruth Taylor age 85, of Dresden died September 2, 2012 at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin, TN. Funeral service for Mrs. Taylor were held Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 1:00 PM with burial to follow in Macks Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Taylor was the widow of Junior Taylor and the mother of Danny (Susie) Taylor of Dresden, Kenneth(Ann)...
Melvin Guy Dugger
Aug 25, 2012
Melvin Guy Dugger, Jr., age 45 of Dresden, TN died Saturday August 25, 2012 at the McKenzie Regional Hospital in McKenzie, TN. Memorial services were held Thursday August 30, 2012 at 7:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Mr. Dugger was born in Akron, OH on October 3, 1966 to Melvin Guy and Nancy Lee Hayden Dugger,...
Dale Gene Freeman
Aug 24, 2012
Dale Gene Freeman age 47, of Louisville, KY. died August 24, 2012 at the Chistopher East Nursing Home in Louisville, KY. Funeral services for Mr. Freeman were held Sunday, August 26, at 2:30 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden, TN. Dale was the son of Nell Gatewood Freeman of Louisville, KY...
Bryleigh Grace Higdon
Aug 21, 2012
Bryleigh Grace Higdon, age 13 days, infant daughter of Andrew Higdon, Jr. and Tiffany Michelle McClure of Gleason, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville, TN. Funeral services for Bryleigh were Saturday, August 25, 2012 at 10:00 am at Palmersville Baptist Church in Palmersville with burial immediately following in Old Bethel Cemetery near Palmersville. Bryleigh...
Lyska Diane Byars
Aug 21, 2012
Lyska Diane Byars, age 65, of Latham, TN. died August 21, 2012 at the Weakley Co. Rehab and Nursing Center in Dresden. Graveside services for Miss Byars were Thursday August 23, 2012 at New Hope Church Cemetery at 11:00 AM with burial immediately following. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Lavelle Maxey Byars and a member...
