Click Here to Subscribe to the Dresden Enterprise Print Edition                     

NEWS  |  FEATURES  |  SPORTS  |  EVENTS  |  OBITUARIES  |  DAILY OBITUARIES  |  WEAKLEY COUNTY INFORMATION
 
Google The Web Dresden Enterprise
Click for Dresden, Tennessee Forecast
 

Search
Google
The Web
Dresden Enterprise

ARCHIVES

Obituaries


Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Carlos Lee "Jackie" Carson

    Carlos Lee "Jackie" Carson, 85, of Salisbury, died Thursday, August 23, 2007, at Salisbury Gardens.
    Born May 16, 1922 in Weakley County, she was the daughter of the late Ted and Hattie High Lee. She was educated in the Sharon schools and retired in 1987 from Rowan Regional Medical Center. Prior to that, she was employed for Cannon Mills. Mrs. Carson was an active member of Coburn Memorial United Methodist Church.
    She leaves behind her husband of 35 years, Joe Lindy Carson; two children, Harold Thomas Reynolds and wife Cynthia, and Sylvia Reynolds; grandchildren, Ricky Howard Carlton and wife Theresa, Randy Howard Carlton, Melissa Reynolds Calvert and husband Brian, Thomas Jason Reynolds, and Bryan Joshua Reynolds, and eight great-grandchildren.
    Mrs. Carson was returned to her previous home in Greenfield to be buried beside her first husband and father of her children, Homer Reynolds, who preceded her in death in October of 1965. She was moved to Williams Funeral Home in Greenfield for visitation and then a graveside service at 3:00 p.m. on Monday at Highland Cemetery.
 

Charles Glenn Snoddy, Sr.

    Charles Glenn Snoddy, Sr., 52, of Hoover, Alabama, the son-in-law of Mary Davis Guill of Dresden, died Monday, August 13, 2007. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 17, at The Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, where he was a communicant, with the Rev. Stephen Hood officiating. Burial was at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 18, in Evergreen Cemetery in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, with the Rev. James Moore Guill, SSC officiating.
    A native of Murfreesboro, he was the son of the late Charles Franklin Snoddy and Bobbie Jean Parkhurst Snoddy, who survives. He attended MTSU Campus School, Central High School in Murfreesboro and graduated from Franklin County High School in Frankfort, Kentucky. He was the owner of Full Slate Weed Control, and active in the Hoover community youth sports programs, Boy Scouts of America and his church.
    In addition to his mother and mother-in-law, he is survived by his wife of 21 years, Sally Hart Guill Snoddy; two sons, Charles Glenn Snoddy, Jr., and William Hart Snoddy; a brother, Andrew Franklin Snoddy, all of Hoover; and a sister, Julie Jean Broadway of Atoka, Tennessee.
 

David Alan Dilday, Sr.

    David Alan Dilday, Sr., of Dresden, died Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Dilday were held Friday, August 24, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Burial followed in Caledonia Cemetery in McKenzie. Bro. Terry Griffin and Bro. Randy Miller officiated the services.
    Mr. Dilday was a truck driver and a member of Bible Union Baptist Church near Dresden. He was born in Martin.
    Mr. Dilday is survived by a daughter, Amber Rae Dilday of South Fulton; a son, D.J. Dilday of Dresden; his parents, Gilbert Dilday of Dresden, and Martha (Raymond) Merrell of Dresden; and a brother, Randall Eugene Dilday of Hampton, Virginia.
 

Glenna Mae Simmons

    Glenna Mae Simmons, 78, of Mary Esther, Florida, formerly of Dresden, died Friday, August 17, 2007, at the Parthenon Healthcare Facility in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida. Funeral services for Mrs. Simmons were held Friday, August 24, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Burial followed in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Bro. Dan Leslie officiated the services.
    Mrs. Simmons was a homemaker and Methodist by faith. She was also a member of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Simmons was born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee to the late William and Martha Newell Ergle.
    Mrs. Simmons is survived by her husband, Mr. Joe Wilson Simmons of Mary Esther, Florida; a daughter, Candy (Derrill) Talley of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia; a son, William Martin of Mary Esther, Florida; a sister, Sue Weathers of Chattanooga, Tennessee; a brother, H.E. (Vera) Ergle of Orange Park, Florida; and three grandchildren, Tiffany (Jimerson) Lacy, Dustin (Angie) Talley, and Beverly Talley, all of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.
 

John Elliot Tims

    John Elliot Tims, 60, of Palmersville, died Monday, August 20, 2007, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Tims were held Wednesday, August 22, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Burial followed in Morgan Cemetery in Palmersville. Bro. Kieth Dublin officiated the services.
    Mr. Tims was a factory worker and a Baptist by faith. He was born in Hardeman County to Mrs. Annie Geneva Vincent Tims of Palmersville and the late Robert Austin Tims.
    In addition to his mother, Mr. Tims is also survived by a daughter, Lisa Tyson of Florida; three sisters, Marilyn Jewell Dempsy of Mayfield, Kentucky, Laurie Bethel of Dukedom, and Emily Ruth Matz of Dresden; three brothers, Ralph Tims of Palmersville, Stanley Tims of Cottage Grove, and Paul Tims; and three grandchildren.
 

Ruby Elizabeth Nelson

    Ruby Elizabeth Nelson, 93, of Sharon, died Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral services for Ms. Nelson were held Friday, August 24, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. at Gardner Funeral Home Chapel in Sharon. Burial followed in Tansil Cemetery. Rev. Tommy Harrison officiated the services.
    Ms. Nelson was a homemaker. She was born September 6, 1913 in Weakley County.
    Ms. Nelson is survived by a son, Gene (Donna) Crutchfield of Hemet, California; a daughter, Carol (Joe) Rodriguez of Ontario, Canada; seventeen grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

Advertisements


click for this week's ad

 

SITE MAP: HOME | NEWS | FEATURES | SPORTS | EVENTS | OBITUARIES | DAILY OBITUARIES
SERVICES: CONTACT US | AD RATES | SUBSCRIBE | WEST TENNESSEE ADVERTISER

Phone (731) 364-2234 or Fax (731) 364-5774
enterprise@dresdenenterprise.com