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September 16, 1914 – June 15, 2013
Helen Jacox, 98, of Dyersburg, TN died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at The Highlands of Dyersburg. Funeral services for Helen Jacox are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Curry Funeral Home. Other , TN
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June 13, 2013
Rev. Stan Young, 57 of Halls, TN, died Thursday (6-13-13) at his residence in Halls, TN. Born in Dyersburg, TN, he was the son of the late Nelson and the late Opal (Young) Young. He was a Business Owner of Young's Parts and Equipment. Survived by his wife: Cathey (Lewis) Young, two daughters: Brendi Henson of Halls, TN, Holly Nash of Chapmansboro, TN and two sons: Jamie Young of Halls, TN, Jason Young of Halls, TN Brother of two sisters: Beverly Hastings of Friendship, TN, Penne Pickard of Halls, TN He was also survived by 9 grandchildren Predeceased by his brother, Donald Young Funeral service will be held Monday (6-17-13) at 2:00 pm at McCullough's Chapel Baptist Church, Dyersburg Interment will be Monday in Archer's Chapel Cemetery, Halls.
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June 13, 2013
Ima M Webb, 78 of Halls, TN, died Thursday (6-13-13) at her residence. Born in Friendship, TN, she was the daughter of the late Earl and the late Edna (Littles) Street. She was a Homemaker, Survived by one daughter: Brenda Lawson of Halls, TN and one son: Tony Webb of Gates, TN Sister of two brothers: James (Debbie) Street of Halls, TN, Robert (Lee) Street of AL She is also survived by 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her brother, Earl Street Jr. Friends may call Sunday from 2:00pm until 5:00pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Interment will be in Greenhill Memorial Gardens.
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January 28, 1984 – June 13, 2013
Jeremy Starnes Smith, 29, of Dyersburg, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at his residence.
He was a former construction worker and a U.S. Combat Marine Veteran of Iraqi War. He attended The Church of Jesus Christ.
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May 05, 1938 – June 11, 2013
Billy Gene Jones, 75, of Halls, TN died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was a truck driver. He is survived by his wife, Judith Garner Jones of Halls; a son, Billy G. Jones, Jr. of Halls; 3 sisters, Judy Welch and Carolyn Korminsky both of Florida and Shirley Thurmond of Dyersburg; a half sister, Robbie Sue Webb of Dyersburg; 3 step-daughters and 3 step-grandchildren. The family will hold a graveside service at Zion Cemetery, 10:00 am, Saturday, June 15, 2013. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Debbie Jean Jones; 2 brothers, Odie & Frank Jones; and his parents, Odie B. & Clara Chandler Jones. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry Funeral Home. Online condolences are available on our website - www.curryfuneral.com. Graveside Service Saturday, June 15th, 2013 10:00 am Zion Cemetery , TN 38240
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September 24, 1957 – June 10, 2013
Terry Lee Blackley, 55, of Bogota, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013 at his residence.
He was a retired employee from ERMCO.
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December 30, 1924 – June 08, 2013
Robert "Pete" Richardson, 88, of Dyersburg, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
He was a retired employee from Dyersburg Fabrics. He was a devoted husband and father, avid gardener and a U.S. Army/Air Force Veteran of WWII, where he fought at Okinawa.
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Read full obituary → July 31, 1946 – June 07, 2013
Charles Millard Stephenson, 66, of Dyersburg, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
He was a production worker for Slim-Fast in Covington, member of Finley Pentecostal Church, former member of Jackson Area Plectra Society and a U.S. Army Veteran of Vietnam War.
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Read full obituary → November 22, 1962 – June 06, 2013
Jimmy Ray Clark, 50, of Dyersburg, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at his residence.
He was a former mechanic for Lake Road Amoco.
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March 11, 1932 – June 06, 2013
Janice Bradburry Foley, 81, of Paris, TN formerly of Halls, died Thursday, June 6, 2013 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville. She was a homemaker and member of Phillips Street Church of Christ. Visitation for Mrs. Foley will be Monday, June 10, 2013 from 6:00 pm- 7:00 p.m. at Curry Funeral Home. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She is survived by her daughter Susie McBride of Colorado Springs, CO, 1 sister Sue Dicorte and husband Frank of Waco, TX and 3 grandchildren, Caleb McBride, Cady McBride and Madeline McBride. She is preceded in death by her husband Arthur Foley, 2 brothers David Bradburry, Roland Bradburry and her parents B.A. and Bernice Reeves Bradburry. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry Funeral Home. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Visitation Monday, June 10th, 2013 06:00 pm - 07:00 pm , TN
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April 12, 1946 – June 06, 2013
Robert Perry "Bob" Thurmond, 67, of Dyersburg, TN died Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Hospital. He was owner of Thurmond Lumber Company and a member of First United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of Dyersburg High School and Vanderbilt University. Funeral services for Mr. Thurmond will be at 11:00 am Saturday, June 8, 2013, Graveside at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg with Dr. David Russell officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. He is survived by his sister Pat Wade, nephew Will Wade and wife Kim, nieces Annie Laurie Bearden and husband Donnie and Patti Barnes and husband Rance, all of Union City, TN. He is preceded in death by his parents, R.C. and Anna Laura Bishop Thurmond. The family request memorials be directed to First United Methodist Church, PO Box 452, Dyersburg, TN 38025-0452. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Graveside Service Saturday, June 8th, 2013 11:00 am Fairview Cemetery , Dyersburg TN 38024
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June 29, 1951 – June 05, 2013
Bonnie Kay Miller Norman, 61, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at her residence. She was a Pastor's wife and member of Middle City Church of Jesus Christ. She was a former employee of Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in medical records. Funeral services for Mrs. Norman will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Finley Pentecostal Church with Pastor Lane Galloway, Brother Ben James, Barry Grogan, Pastor Steve Mills, Pastor Julian Huey and Brother Ronny Webb officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be Paul Norman, Parrish Norman, Todd Edgin, Chico Miller, P.J. Miller, Fernando May, Dion Cross, David Leonard and Wil Leonard. The Norman family will receive visitors 5:00 - 8:00 pm, Friday, June 7th at Curry Funeral Home and 11 am - 1 pm, Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Finley Pentecostal Church. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Reverend William Norman of Dyersburg, her daughter Judith Norman of Dyersburg, 1 sister, Waynette Leonard and husband Jerry of Dyersburg, 2 brothers Dennis R. Miller and wife Teresa of Dyersburg, Tim Miller of Dyersburg and Sierra Alexander, her angel whom she has loved and cared for since birth. She is preceded in death by a daughter, Rhonda Norman, a brother, Tony Miller and her parents Earl R. and Nadine Miller. The family requests memorials be directed to the Community Cancer Fund, PO Box 1002, Dyersburg, TN 38025-1002. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Visitation Friday, June 7th, 2013 05:00 pm - 08:00 pm Curry Funeral Home 416 N Sampson Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Visitation Saturday, June 8th, 2013 11:00 am - 01:00 pm Finley Pentecostal Church 190 Mimosa St, Finley TN 38030 Funeral Service Saturday, June 8th, 2013 01:00 pm Finley Pentecostal Church 190 Mimosa St, Finley TN 38030
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June 01, 2013
Billy Wayne Robison, 73 of Halls, TN, died Saturday (6-1-13) in the Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital, Jackson, TN. Born in Crockett Co., TN, he was the son of the late Johnnie and the late Bertha (Reece) Robison. Mr. Robison married Blonda Fisher 11-5-77. He was a Parts manager employed by Bud Davis Cadillac in Memphis for over 50 years. Survived by his wife: Blonda (Fisher) Robison, one daughter: Tracy (Wally) Kee Childress of Bogota, TN. three sisters; Lucille Bond of Chicago, IL, Peggy Harrison of Hardy, AR and Patsy Gamble of Bartlett, TN,; one brother; J.W. Robison of Gates He is also survived by four grandchildren; Randa Burks, Dylan Sauber, Olivia Childress, and Trey Childress. He was preceded in death by a daughter; Ronda Kee Sauber. Friends may call Sunday (6-2-13) from 5-8pm. at Archer's Chapel Meth. Church, Halls, TN. Funeral service will be held Monday (6-3-13) at 1:00 pm at Archer's Chapel Meth. Church, Halls,TN Interment will be Monday in Archer's Chapel Cemetery, Halls. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be sent to NOAH of Crockett County or the American Cancer Society.
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May 05, 1966 – May 31, 2013
Mr. Timothy Wade Fowler, 47, of Dyersburg, died Friday, May 31, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Union City. He was a sheet metal/air conditioner technician. Funeral services for Mr. Fowler will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home in with Reverend Danny O'Guin officiating with interment to follow in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be Raymond Gray, Luke Dunaway, Danny O'Guin, Fred Jerding, Mark Parsons and Jimi Wilson. The Fowler family will receive visitors 5:00 - 8:00 pm, Monday, June 3, 2013 at the funeral home. He is survived his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fowler of Lenox and his brother Kenny Fowler and wife Priscilla of Dyersburg. He was preceded in death by his brother Terry Dwayne Fowler, and his grandparents, Newt Fowler, Esther Fowler, Freddie "Doc" Elbert Cook and Dona Lee Cook. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Visitation Monday, June 3rd, 2013 05:00 pm - 08:00 pm Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home 80 Gratio Rd, Ridgely TN 38080 Funeral Service Tuesday, June 4th, 2013 11:00 am Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home 80 Gratio Rd, Ridgely TN 38080
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May 03, 1943 – May 30, 2013
Fay Jamison, 70, of Finley, died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at her residence. She was a former employee of Cotton Mill and a member of Cornerstone Church of God. Funeral services for Mrs. Jamison will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, June 1, 2013 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Reverend Calvin Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg, TN. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be Chuck Smith, Chad Smith, Jeff Hill, Robert Lynn Hunt, David Lynn Millner and Joseph Burton. The Jamison family will receive visitors 5:00 - 8:00 pm, Friday, May 31st at the funeral home. She is survived her daughter, Evelyn Pierce, son Daniel Jamison, sister Margaret Hill, brother Joe Smith, all of Finley, granddaughter Chasity Burton of Unionville and 2 great-grandchildren, Molly Pierce and Abby Burton. She was preceded in death by her husband Buddie Scott Jamison and her parents Walter Joseph and Molly Evelena Johnson Smith. The family request memorials be directed to Cornerstone Church of God, 804 Lake Road, Dyersburg, TN 38024. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Visitation Friday, May 31st, 2013 05:00 pm - 08:00 pm Curry Funeral Home 416 N Sampson Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Funeral Service Saturday, June 1st, 2013 02:00 pm Chapel of Curry Funeral Home 416 N Sampson Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024
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Read full obituary → May 13, 1932 – May 29, 2013
Billy Carl Weaver, Sr., 81, of Hayti, MO, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at his residence.
He was a retired farmer, member of Cumberland Street Church of Jesus Christ in Dyersburg and a U.S. Army Veteran of Korean War.
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Read full obituary → January 12, 1934 – May 26, 2013
Jo Nell Norman, 79, of Dyersburg, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Maple Ridge Assisted Living Center.
She was a retired registered nurse for the Health Department and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.
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Read full obituary → March 05, 1938 – May 25, 2013
Violet Howell "Noots" Van Hooser, 75, of Dyersburg, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was a retired employee for Sears Roebuck in Chicago, IL and All Wear Manufacturing in Newbern, TN. She was a member of Finley Baptist Church.
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November 21, 1933 – May 23, 2013
Carolyn Lanez White Moore, 79 of Gates, TN, died Thursday in the Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital, Jackson, TN. Mrs. Carolyn was born to Jessie Mai Reeves White and Harry Wade White on November 21, 1933 . Born a twin, she and her sisters Carley and Barbara still live less than 3 miles apart. Carolyn and her late husband William Harold Moore owned and operated Moore Farms for more than 40 years in Lauderdale and Haywood Counties. She was a lifelong member of the Concord United Methodist Church. Mrs. Moore leaves two sons: Michael H.( Donna) Moore and Chuck (Shelia) Moore of Gates,TN; two daughters: Alice (Randy) Moore Hardy of Holiday, FL and Shirley (Mike) Robison of Gates,TN; 6 grandchildren; Jon Michael Moore (deceased), Kristen(John) Moore Beasley of Gates, Megan Robison of Gates, Britney Moore of Gates, and Alicia Hardy and Anna Hardy of Georgia; two great-grandson, Brecken and Ethan Beasley of Gates; two sisters; Carley (James) Savage and Barbara (Norman) Layne, both of Gates,TN. Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm. on Friday (5-24-13) at the Halls Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday (5-25-13) at the Concord United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Concord Cemetery near Gates,TN. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorials be made to the Concord United Methodist Church Building Fund
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Read full obituary → May 18, 1922 – May 22, 2013
Marguerite Huffstutter, 91, of Dyersburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at her residence.
She was the retired owner of Parkview Florist, member of Lake Road Church of Christ and a former dental hygienist.
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May 21, 2013
Sylvia Inez Burns, 93 of Halls, TN, died Tuesday (5-21-12) in the Ripley Healthcare And Rehab, Born in Halls, TN, she was the daughter of the late H. C."Cornelius" and the late Pearl (Thurmond) Moore. She was a Homemaker and Farmer Survived by one daughter: Sylvia Gray of Halls, TN and one son: Thomas "Lynn" Burns of Halls, TN Predeceased by her Husband, Mose Tommy Burns, Daughter, Betty Jane Burns, brother, Laverne Moore, Sister, Trucella Spence, Sister, Vera Thurmond, Sister, Fredonia Kirby, Sister, Nita Caseo, Grandchildren: Donald Reece, Brad Burns, Michelle Clark and Daniel Gray. Friends may call Thursday (5-23-13) from 5-8 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Funeral service will be held Friday (5-24-13) at 2:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls Interment will be Friday in Concord Cemetery, Gates.
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June 15, 1971 – May 21, 2013
Paula Turnbo, 41, of Newbern, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2013 Graveside at McCullough's Chapel Cemetery conducted by Reverend Don Williams. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She is survived by 2 daughters, Sheila Marie Gilbert and husband Bradley of Dyersburg, Samantha Bryant of Newbern, 1 son Johnathan Bryant of Newbern, 1 sister, Marie Walker and husband Jerry, 2 brothers, Robert Turnbo and Wesley Turnbo, all of Dyersburg and 3 grandchildren, Jayce Diezel Gilbert, Brandi Nichole Moore and Chyenne Page Bryant. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert Thomas and Sheila Kirk Turnbo. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Graveside Service Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 10:00 am McCullough's Chapel Cemetery McCullough Chapel Rd, Dyersburg TN 38024
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May 05, 1949 – May 20, 2013
Danny Rogers, 64, of RoEllen, died Monday, May 20, 2013 at his residence. He was a retired worker for the City of Dyersburg Street Department. Funeral services for Mr. Rogers will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Graveside at the Rogers Private Cemetery with Reverend Loren Stephens officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be his nephews. The Rogers family will receive visitors 5:00 - 8:00 pm Tuesday, May 21st at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife Kathy Ann Rogers of RoEllen, 3 daughters Angie Brasfield, Jennifer Taylor and husband Terry, Sharron Rogers, all of Dyersburg, 2 brothers Thomas Rogers and Larry Rogers, both of Dyersburg and 6 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Bobby Rogers, M.T. Rogers, Jimmy Rogers and his parents Ottis and Kathleen Rogers. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Visitation Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 05:00 pm - 08:00 pm Curry Funeral Home 416 N Sampson Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Graveside Service Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 11:00 am Rogers Private Cemetery 47 Jake Mallard Rd, Dyersburg TN 38024
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Tonya Gail Dotson, 38, of Obion, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City.
She was a homemaker.
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Alex Lee Dotson, 9, of Obion, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City.
He was a student at Hillcrest Elementary School in Troy and loved playing baseball.
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May 18, 2013
Billy Winston Berry, 79 of Dyersburg, TN, died Saturday (5-18-13) in the Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital, Jackson, TN. Born in Tiptonville, TN, he was the son of the late John Frank and the late Maudie Viola (Salmon) Berry. He was an employee for Harts Bread and Anderson Hickey Mfg. Mr. Berry was a member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ Survived by his wife: Judy Paulette (Vaden) Berry: three daughters: Gail Berry Frazier of Dyersburg, TN, Julie Berry Tucker of Dyersburg, TN, Chanon Berry Conrad of Ripley, TN Brother of three sisters: Ochanon Kirkpatrick of Tiptonville, TN, Mildred Baltezor of Tiptonville TN, Connie Sue Parker of Tiptonville, TN and two brothers: J. L. Berry of Tiptonville, TN, Marcus Berry of Tiptonville, TN He also is survived by 6 grandchildren Predeceased by his son, Billy Winston Berry Jr. Friends may call Monday from 5-8 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls Interment will be Tuesday in Concord Cemetery, Gates. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be sent to St. Jude American Cancer Society
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June 05, 1927 – May 18, 2013
Madge R. Massey Moore, age 85 of 12809 Woodbury Drive, Plymouth, Indiana passed away at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday May 18, 2013 at her home in Plymouth. Madge was born on June 5, 1927 in Dyersburg, Tennessee to David and Lula Hawkins Massey. She became the bride of Paul Moore who passed away in 1986 while they were living in Colorado Springs, Colorado. After Paul's passing, Madge moved to Plymouth to be closer to her family. Madge retired from many years of office accounting, she also enjoyed her membership in the Women of the Moose Lodge 1355 in Plymouth. Madge is survived by her son, Paul David Moore of Plymouth; her niece, Shari Massey Whitener of Plymouth; sister, Erma (Dale) Stephenson of Gladwin, Michigan; Madge is preceded in death by her husband Paul; her parents, David and Lula Hawkins Massey; her sister, Christine Swain and her brother Billy (Bill) Massey. Funeral services are private. Online condolences can be given on our website - www.curryfuneral.com or on Van Gilder Funeral home website - www.vangilderfuneralhome.com. Viewing , TN
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Read full obituary → February 25, 1932 – May 17, 2013
Bonnie M. Smith, 81, of Tiptonville, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Union City.
She was a retired employee for HIS Manufacturing and a member of Wynnburg Baptist Church. She was a graduate from Newbern Vocational School and was an accomplished seamstress.
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May 14, 2013
Lanita Sue Henson, 61 of Frog Jump,TN ( Halls, TN), died Tuesday (5-14-13) in the Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital, Jackson, TN. Born in Crockett Co., TN, she was the daughter of the late J. L. and Reba Sue (Baker) Garrett. She was a Homemaker and caregiver. Survived by her husband: Thomas Eugene Henson, one daughter: Jennifer L. Holland of Halls, TN and two sons: Tony (Ashley) Holland Jr. of Bells, TN, Timothy (Trina) Holland of Frog Jump, TN Daughter of Reba Sue (Baker) Garrett Sister of one sister: Regina (Gail) Tucker of Springville, TN and one brother: Michael (Donna) Garrett of Munford, TN She is also survived by 8 grandchildren Friends may call Thursday (5-16-13) from 5-8 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Funeral service will be held Friday (5-17-13) at 1:00 pm at Archer's Chapel Meth. Church, , Halls Interment will be Friday in Archer's Chapel Cemetery, Halls.
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June 11, 1940 – May 14, 2013
Paul Edward Tweedy, Jr., 72, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at King's Daughters and Sons Nursing Home in Bartlett. He was a retired engineer and member of First United Methodist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Tweedy will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2013 Graveside at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg with Reverend Robert Craig officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The Tweedy family will receive visitors Friday, May 17th from 11:00 - 12:30 p.m. at the funeral home. He is survived by his son Bob Tweedy and wife, Beth, of Bartlett and 2 grandchildren, Rebecca Tweedy and Kevin Tweedy. He was preceded in death by his wife Freddie May Mitchell Tweedy, 1 brother, Thomas Woodrow Tweedy and his parents Paul Edward Sr. and Ruby Tickle Tweedy. The family request memorials be directed to Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1659 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Visitation Friday, May 17th, 2013 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Curry Funeral Home 416 N Sampson Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Graveside Service Friday, May 17th, 2013 01:00 pm Fairview Cemetery Shelby Dr, Dyersburg TN 38024
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Janice Mitchell Jones, 75, of Meridian, MS., formerly of Tiptonville, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Anderson Hospital in Meridian, MS.
She was a member of First Christian Church. She was a native of Tiptonville, where she graduated from Tiptonville High School and was a graduate of University of Tennessee at Martin.
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May 10, 2013
Haiden Lynn Colvin, infant son of Cody Lynn Colvin and Tori Pease of Halls, TN, died Friday in the Lauderdale Community Hospital, Ripley, TN. He was born in Dyersburg, TN, He was survived by his parents; Cody Lynn Colvin and Tori Pease, of Halls,TN Brother of one sister: Tatum Michelle Colvin of Halls, TN Grandmother, Leslie Michelle Perry of Union City, TN; grandfather, Michael Pease of Halls, TN; grandmother, Pamala Michelle Jackson of Halls, TN; grandfather, James Thomas Colvin Jr. of Halls, TN; grandfather, Billy Joe Reece of MS; Great Grandmother, Rosemary Turnbow of Halls, TN; Great Grandfather, James W. Garrett of Union City, TN; Great Grandfather, Billy Wayne Littles of Ripley, TN; Great Grandfather, James Thomas Colvin Sr. of Ripley, TN; Great Great Grandmother, Francis Hertog of Ripley, TN Predeceased by his Grandparents, Jimmy And Patsy Thompson Friends may call Wednesday from 10 a.m. until service time at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Memorial service will be held Wednesday at 10:30 am at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls
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Read full obituary → August 27, 1929 – May 10, 2013
Donald Lee Taylor, 83, of Ridgely, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2013 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.
He was a retired commodities trader for Shaw Cotton Gin and a member of First Baptist Church in Ridgely, where he served many years as a deacon. He was a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, where he served in the Korean War and received the Purple Heart Medal. He was a graduate of University of Missouri, avid fisherman and golfer and loved working in the yard.
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October 03, 1990 – May 09, 2013
Halls,TN-Charles Steven Cherry Jr. "Charley" Charley, 22, was born October 3, 1990. He passed away in his home on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Charley was a student at Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, Tennessee where he was a member of College Republicans. He was a member of Maury City Church of Christ. He is survived by his parents, Steve and Cindy Cherry, one sister Lauren Cherry all of Jackson, TN. Grandmother Perrilyn Williams Cherry of Ripley, TN, and great-grandmother Mrs. Violet Williams of Ripley, TN . He was preceded in death by grandparents Charles Arron Cherry and Oneal and Maxine Booker all of Ripley, TN. Pallbearers selected to service are: Hunter Yoches, Luke Dendis, Klyne Fawcett, Zack Wilson, Blake Brewster, Vance Brewster Jr., Acie Pike and Jason Chrestman. Visitation will be Sunday, May 11 th, from 4-8 p.m. at the Ripley Church of Christ. Memorial service will be held at Ripley Church of Christ on Monday at 2 p.m. Stephen Sutton, Robert Taylor Jr. , Justin Paschall and David Snell will be officiating . Interment will be at Gates Cemetery.
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Read full obituary → April 01, 1935 – May 08, 2013
James Thedford Brown, 78, of Fountain Valley, CA, formerly of Dyersburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Orange Coast Memorial Hospital in Fountain Valley, CA.
He was a retired truck driver and a member of Fowlkes Baptist Church.
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Read full obituary → July 19, 1920 – May 06, 2013
Robert Paul "R.P." Richardson, 92, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, TN.
Mr. Richardson was a lifelong Dyer Countian. He was born July 19, 1920 in Lenox, Tennessee. He served during World War II in the United States Navy. Mr. Richardson was a 55 year employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. He was a 67-year member of First Baptist Church, Dyersburg, where he served as a deacon and was a member of the Business Men's Sunday school class. Mr. Richardson was an avid sportsman playing baseball and refereeing basketball and football.
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Read full obituary → October 20, 1962 – May 05, 2013
Debbie Kay Bryson, 50, of Dyersburg, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at her son's residence.
She was a homemaker and a member of Second Baptist Church.
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March 14, 1933 – May 05, 2013
Bessie B. Lay Walker, 80, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at her home. She was born on March 14, 1933 in Bogota, TN and was a retired farmer and landowner. She was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband Bobby Walker, twin brother Jessie Lay and her parents Dan and Myrtle Eaton Lay. Funeral services for Mrs. Walker will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Reverend Don Layman officiating. Interment will follow in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be Jeff Lay, Gary Cantrell, William Lay, Matthew Humphrey, Tucker Humphrey and Justin Humphrey. The Walker family will receive visitors 5:00 - 8:00 pm, Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the funeral home. She is survived her son Noel Gene Walker and wife Debbie of Bogota, 5 step-grandchildren, sister Dorothy Cantrell and son Gary Cantrell, sister in law Rachel Lay and son Jeffery Lay, brother Cleo and Bonnie Lay and daughter Susan Dew, Daniel P. Lay, wife Rubye Lee and daughters Amy Humphrey and Sandra Bennett, sister Leo Hunt, husband S.T. and 2 daughters, Marsha, Laura and son Danny, brother Billy Lay. The family request memorials be directed to Community Cancer Fund, PO Box 1002, Dyersburg, TN 38025-1002. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Visitation Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 05:00 pm - 08:00 pm Curry Funeral Home 416 N Sampson Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Funeral Service Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 11:00 am Chapel of Curry Funeral Home 416 N Sampson Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024
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May 04, 2013
Robert Darrell "Bobby" Patton, 78 Halls, TN, died Friday (5-3-13) in the Crockett County Nursing Home, Alamo, TN. Born in Laurel Co. KY, he was the son of the late Frank and the late Anna (Krahenbuhl) Patton. He was a Electrical Utilities construction employee. Survived by his wife: Janet Ruth (Crihfield) Patton, one daughter: Nancy Amelia Greene of Ripley, TN and two sons: Robert Darrell Patton Jr. of Halls, TN, Jason Edd Patton of Halls, TN Brother of two sisters: Christine Gunter of Amelia, OH, Katherine Clark of Clarksville, OH and two brothers: David Patton of Goshen, OH, Frank Patton of Goshen, OH He is also survived by 3 grandchildren Friends may call Sunday (5-5-13) from 5-8 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Funeral service will be held Monday (5-6-13) at 11:00 am at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls Interment will be Monday in Enon Cemetery, Halls.
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Read full obituary → August 03, 1966 – May 04, 2013
Debra Ann Martin, 46, of Halls, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.
She was a homemaker and a member of Dew Drop Independent Baptist Church.
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December 17, 1940 – May 03, 2013
Loretta "Day" Walker Williams, 72, of Tiptonville, TN died Friday, May 3, 2013 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Funeral services for Mrs. Williams will be at 12 Noon, Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Curry Funeral Home in Dyersburg with Mr. David Dunn officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be Bobby Joe Sneed, Jeffery Sneed, Taylor Sneed, Austin Sneed, Burt Dunavant, Bradley Davis and Marvin "Elk" Shaw. The Williams family will receive visitors 5:00 - 8:00 pm, Monday, May 6, 2013 at the funeral home. She is survived 1 daughter Sandy Sneed of Tiptonville, 1 step-daughter, Devona Williams of Tiptonville, 4 sons, Bobby Sneed of Tiptonville , Tim Sneed of Alexandria, VA, James Sneed of Tiptonville, Jeff Sneed of St. Louis, MO, 1 step-son, Kevin Williams of Munford, 4 sisters Barbara Dunavant, Libby Levelle, Charlene Revell, Peggy Halcomb, all of Ripley, 2 brothers, Thurston Walker and David Walker of Ripley, 13 grandchildren and19 great-grandchildren She was preceded in death by her husbands, Paul Williams and Tucker Sneed, 1 son, Billy Ray Sneed, 4 brothers, Joe Walker, C.H. Walker, Ray Walker, Hub Walker and her parents Charlie and Nancy Ann Walker. The family request memorials be directed to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1161 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Visitation Monday, May 6th, 2013 05:00 pm - 08:00 pm Curry Funeral Home 416 N Sampson Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Funeral Service Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 12:00 pm Chapel of Curry Funeral Home 416 N Sampson Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024
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Read full obituary → October 23, 1908 – May 02, 2013
Dixie Vaden Pitner, age 104, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center.
The beloved "Miss Dixie" was born October 23, 1908 in Crockett County, Tennessee. She was the only child of Samuel D. and Delia Moore Vaden.
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May 01, 2013
Donald " Donny" Noblin, 77, of Halls, TN, died Wednesday (5-1-13) in the Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital, Jackson,TN Born in Cleveland, MS, he was the son of the late John Allen and the late Willie (Ardett) Noblin. He was a retired Master Welder for Trunk Line Gas Co. "Mr. Donny", as he was affectionately known, was also a retiree of the Town of Halls Gas and Water Dept. He was a Mason (Haller Lodge). Survived by his wife: Elizabeth Ann (Thornton) Noblin; one daughter: Donna Elizabeth Noblin Pugh of Halls, TN Brother of one sister: Peggy Ray Noblin Gone of Cleveland, MS Mr. Noblin is also survived by 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Predeceased by his son, John Harvey Noblin, sister, Betty Sue Noblin Frothingham, brother, James Noblin Friends may call Saturday (5-4-13) from 11:30am until 3pm. at First Baptist Church in Halls, TN. Funeral service will be held Saturday (5-4-13) at 3:00 pm at First Baptist Church, Halls Interment will be Saturday in Halls Cemetery, Halls.
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Read full obituary → October 13, 1933 – April 29, 2013
Harvey Walker Doyle, 79, of Finley, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013 at his residence.
He was a retired mail and maintenance employee for Inwood National Bank in Dallas, TX and a member of Finley Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran of Korean War and was an avid race fan and loved sprint cars and NASCAR.
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Read full obituary → October 04, 1931 – April 29, 2013
Doug Williamson, 81, of Dyersburg, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013 at his residence.
He was the retired owner of Williamson Ford Tractor Company. Mr. Williamson started work for Jones Brothers Tractor Company at the age of 16 in the spring of 1947. In 1973, he purchased the company, which came to be known as Williamson Ford Tractor Company. He was a member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ, where he was a Bible teacher for 60 years. He was a member of the Rotary Club, member of Freed Hardeman University Advisory Board and a member of Midsouth Farm Equipment Association Board of Directors.
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December 05, 1924 – April 29, 2013
Lillian Petty, 88, of Tiptonville, TN died Monday, April 29, 2013 at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Center in Tiptonville. She was a member of the Tiptonville Church of Christ and a member of the Tiptonville Main Street Association. Graveside services for Mrs. Petty will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2, 2013 at the Antioch Cemetery near Hornbeak, TN with Mr. Don Reel officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The Petty family will receive visitors 1:00 - 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 2, 2013 at the Tiptonville Church of Christ. She is survived by her son, David Hayes Petty, Jr.; one brother, James Thomas Burrus, Jr. of Tiptonville; two grandchildren, Shaun Haywood and Laura Elizabeth Reed; and 3 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Hayes Petty, Sr.; her parents, James Thomas and Fannie Nobles Burrus, Sr.; a sister, Laura Virginia Pique; and three brothers, Ralph Burrus, Ben Taylor Burrus and Robert Hale Burrus. The family request memorials be directed to the West Tennessee Children's Home, 170 Frank Latham Road, Pinson, TN 38366. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com Visitation Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 01:00 pm - 02:00 pm Tiptonville Church of Christ 324 Walnut St, Tiptonville TN 38079 Graveside Service Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 02:30 pm Antioch Cemetery , Hornbeak TN 38232
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April 28, 2013
Harold A. VanCanneyt of Munford, TN died April 28, 2013 at the age of 90. For 66 years he was husband to Sue VanCanneyt who preceded him in death; loving father of Hal VanCanneyt of Collierville, TN, Donna VanCanneyt of Bartlett, TN. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Williams. He is survived by seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and extended family and many friends who loved him and will miss him. He was a proud veteran of World War II and served his country for over twenty years. He retired as a Master Sergeant from the U.S. Army on August 1, 1961. He once shared with his children that he never expected to come back from serving in the Philippines, and every day since has just been a gift. That is the way he lived his life, grateful to God for every precious moment with loving family and friends. Funeral Service will be held at the Halls Funeral Home at 1pm. on Saturday May 4th. 2013.
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Read full obituary → September 07, 1954 – April 27, 2013
Patricia Ann Hays, 58, of Dyersburg, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at her residence.
She was a homemaker.
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