Mrs. Martha Jean Estes Rinks, of Tiptonville, passed away Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 at Signature Healthcare in Ridgely, TN.  She was born April 18, 1937 to the late Wilburn & Ethel Davison Estes.  She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Tiptonville and a retired housekeeper for Reelfoot Manor Nursing Center.

She is survived by her long-time friend, Catherine Deweese and preceded in death by her husband, Arlie "Buck" Rinks, her brothers, Troy, Ernest, Fred, Charles & James Estes, her sisters, Barbara Dunn, Aileen Nunnery, Pauline Moore, Agnes Key and Christine Henson.

Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021 at the Dyersburg Funeral Home Tiptonville Chapel with funeral services to follow at 2:00 p.m. conducted by Rev. John Troutman with interment to follow in New Haven Cemetery.  Kevin Hassell, Gary & Chucky Deweese, David Gooch, Gary White and Drew Cook will serve as pallbearers.

In Lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.