Obituaries for June 4

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Ella Elaine Haggard

Ella Elaine Haggard, 75, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at AHC Healthcare in Dyersburg.

Ella was born on May 31, 1949, in Tiptonville, TN, to the late Jim and Lucy Price Moore. She was a retired secretary for the Lake County Hwy Department, where she worked for over 30 years and was also a beautician for several years. Ella was a Vietnam War Red Cross Volunteer and was also a Christian.

Cremation services are under the direction of Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Survivors include her two daughters, Mistee Osteen of Tiptonville, TN and Tamara Osteen King of Las Vegas, NV; a sister, Edna Moore Mills of Tiptonville, TN; a brother, James “Buddy” H. Moore of Tiptonville, TN; four grandchildren, Eddie King, Jr., Ethan Johnson, Michael Dylan Johnson and Levi T. Johnson; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

In addition to her parents, Ella was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Joe Moore.

Memorials may be directed to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Dyersburg Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Ella Haggard. Online condolences can be made to the family at dyersburgfuneralhome.net

Ronald Wyrick

Ronald “Ronnie” Wyrick, 76, of Newbern, Tennessee, died Friday, May 31, 2024, at AHC of Dyersburg. Cremation services for Mr. Wyrick are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ronald “Ronnie” Wyrick. 

Kay House Sawyer

Kay House Sawyer, 80, of Newbern, Tennessee, died Saturday, June 1, 2024, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee.

Funeral services for Mrs. Sawyer will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Mike McCullough. Interment will follow in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held on Monday from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home.

Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Kay House Sawyer.

Travis Gene North

Travis Gene North, 63, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at St. Thomas Hosptial- West in Nashville, Tennessee.

Funeral services for Mr. North will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Billy Criswell. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation for Mr. North will be held on Wednesday from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be made to the family at johnsonwilliamsfuneralhome.com. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Travis Gene North.

Allen Wells

Allen “Butch” Wells, Jr., 57, of Newbern, Tennessee, died Sunday June 2, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Wells are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Allen “Butch” Wells, Jr.

Jeremy Patterson

Jeremy Patterson, 45, of Trimble, Tennessee, died Monday, June 3, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements for Mr. Patterson are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Jeremy Patterson.