Graple Williams Bottoms, 93, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at AHC-Dyersburg.

Graple was born on May 26, 1926, in Barb Wire, TN, to the late Obie Pierce Williams, Sr. and the late Mary Elizabeth Long Williams. She was a retired employee with Zenith Manufacturing Company in Chicago, IL and was a member of Volunteer Baptist Church. Ms. Graple loved to knit and won several blue ribbons for her afghans at the Dyer County Fair.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery with Bro. Billy Tucker officiating. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

The Bottoms Family will receive visitors from 1-1:45 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Survivors include her two sons, Mike Bottoms and wife, Jill, and Dennis Bottoms and wife, Linda, all of Dyersburg, TN; two sisters, Gladys Orr and Shirley Bell, both of Dyersburg, TN; seven grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Graple was preceded in death by her husband, Noah Bottoms; a son, Danny Bottoms; a grandson, Jon Bottoms; three sisters, Juanita Cooper, Betty King and Evelyn Williams; and four brothers, James Williams, Paul Williams, Obie William, Jr. and Joe Williams.

Pallbearers will be David Williams, David Moore, Michael Bottoms, Andrew Bottoms, Dean Slawek and Grant Gustafson.