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William Wheatley

William "Bill" Howard Wheatley, 70 of Troy, Tennessee died on Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at his residence in Troy, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, January 5, 1943 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Milton Rike and Flora Mae Ramey Wheatley. He was the Owner Of Wheatley Construction & Remodeling, United States Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, Member of the Masonic Lodge, Shriner, Member of the York Rite and Scottish Rite. In celbration of his life the family will receive ...

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Jackie Page

Mrs. Jackie M. Page, 88 of Obion, Tennessee died on Monday, February 11, 2013, at Union City Manor in Union City, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 17, 1924 in Elbridge, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Henry Monroe Harrison and the late Ida Call Harrison. She was retired from Trimble Manufacturing where she worked in the shipping Department. Funeral services for Mrs. Page will be 1:30 P.M., Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the Minnick Bible Church. Officiating this service will be ...

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Bobby Thurmond

Bobby Carson Thurmond, 77 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, February 11, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 17, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John and Delia Young Carson. Mrs. Thurmond was a retired employee of the Dyer County Health Department and member of the Trimble First Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Thurmond will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, February 14. 2013 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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Florence Merryman

March 16, 1920

Florence Kelley Merryman, 92 of Newbern, Tennessee died Saturday, February 9, 2013. Born March 16, 1920 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William Kelley and the late Ola Bee Palmer Kelley. Mrs. Merryman was a homemaker, owner of F. K. Merryman Transport and member of First Baptist Church, Trimble, Tennessee. She was an accomplished cook and avid flower gardener. She loved her family and enjoyed her peafowl and helicopter flights. The family will receive visitors ...

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Etta Pearson

May 6, 1932

Etta Caldwell Pearson, 80 of Gretna, Louisiana, formally of Dyer County, Tennessee, died on Saturday, February 9, 2013, at Joellen Living Center in Algiers, Louisiana. Born May 6, 1932, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James J. and Sadie Anderson Pursell. Mrs. Pearson was a homemaker and member of the Newbern First United Methodist Church. Memorial services will be 12 Noon, Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Newbern First United Methodist Church. Officiating this ...

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Deborah Randolph

October 18, 1956

Deborah "Debbie" Godsey Randolph, of Calvert City, Kentucky , formally of Dyer County, died on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Randolph was born on October 18, 1956 in Murray, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and attended the Kentucky Lake Mission Church in Gilbertsville, Kentucky. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 11:00 A.M.in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Danny Holt. Visitation will be ...

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Kevin Bardwell

Kevin Lee Bardwell, 56, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Groundhog's Day, Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on Thursday, August 16, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan. Mr. Bardwell was a process technician for Hexpol and an avid golfer. Funeral services fro Mr. Bardwell will be 3:30 PM, Wednesday, February 6, 2013 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Clyde Thompson. Interment will follow in ...

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Melvin Crafton

Melvin Crafton, 77 of RoEllen, Tennessee died on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, July 2, 1935 in Lanesferry, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Clifford Leslie Crafton and the late Alta May Gardner Crafton. He was a retired electrician from Doug Rice & Sons. Funeral services for Mr. Crafton will be 2:00 PM, Friday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Dan Tilly. ...

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Shirley Holland

Shirley Holland, 66 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 20, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 4, 1946 in Iuka, Mississippi. Mrs. Holland was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Holland will be 2:00 P.M., Monday, January 21, 2013 at the Williams-Holland Family Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. Jerry Leach. She is survived by her companion of 20 years, Thomas J. Williams of Dyersburg, ...

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Helen Walton

Mrs. Helen Crouson Walton, 89 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 13, 2013, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 14, 1923 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Lee Crouson and the late Josie Nevil Crouson. Mrs. Walton was a retired third grade teacher from Trimble School where she taught for many years, received the honor of Teacher of the Year from the Dyer County School System in 1975-1976, she was a member of Trimble First ...

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Ann Butler

Ann Butler, 59 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, January 7, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 17, 1953 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Hinson and the late Eunice Hensley Hinson. Funeral services for Mrs. Butler will be 1;00 PM,Thursday, January 10, 2013 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Wilford Mobley. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery ...

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Ray Geltner

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Walter Clevenger

Walter Aaron Clevenger, 85 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 6, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, October 17, 1927 in Elwood, Indiana. He was the son of the late Walter Aaron Clevenger, Sr. and the late Ethel Ester Laster Clevenger. Mr. Clevenger was a US Army Veteran where he served in the medical corps and a retired crane operator for LTV Steel. Mr. Clevenger was featured in an article in the State Gazette on January 28, 2002. Mr. ...

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Richard Dial

Richard Alton Dial, 62 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Thursday, January 3, 2013, at The Bridge At Ridgely in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 20, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Charles Alton Dial and Billie Ann Hearod Dial of Ridgely, Tennessee. Mr. Dial was a United States Army Veteran. Graveside services will be 4:00 PM, Friday, January 4, 2013 at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. Patrick Williams and Mr. Sammy ...

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Helen Taylor

Helen Lucy Taylor, 89, of Memphis, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Sunday, September 2, 1923 in Elaine, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Ben Lucy and Sue Baker Lucy. She was a retired administrative assistant for Southern Metal in Memphis, Tennessee and a member of Evergreen Presbyterian Church in Memphis, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Taylor will be 1:00 PM, Friday, January 4, 2013 at Yorkville Cemetery in ...

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David Hammersley

December 13, 1937

CPO David Walker Hammersley, USN,Ret., age 75, of Dyersburg, Tennessee went to be with The Lord on January 1, 2013. Mr. Hammersley suffered from Alzheimer's disease, and died from complications thereof at the Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. He was born on December 13, 1937, in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of Mary Alexandria (McManus), of Providence, Rhode Island and Pearl Snead Hammersley, of Lynchburg, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Judith Ann ...

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Johnny Alvoid

Johnny Glen Alvoid, 50 of Cordova, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at his residence in Cordova, Tennessee. Born Thursday, November 22, 1962, he was the son of the late John Thomas Alvoid and the late Glenda Moore Alvoid. Johnny Glen was an avid fan of Batman. Funeral services for Mr. Alvoid will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 29, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Bill Phipps. Interment will follow in Dyer County ...

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Taylor Stahlman

Taylor Michelle Stahlman, 19 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, April 29, 1993 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Mike and Angie Stahlman of Newbern, Tennessee. Taylor was a 2011 Honors graduate of Dyer County High School where she was a Member of the National Honor Society, President of the Leo Club,DCHS Spirit Queen for three years, Selected Most School Spirit by her peers, ...

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Darrell Nimmo

Darrell Nimmo, 53 of Ripley, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 27, 1959, he was the son of the late Wilson Cary Nimmo and Mary Claudine Henry Nimmo. He was a retired factory employee. Graveside services for Mr. Nimmo will be 10:00 AM, Friday at Dyersburg City Cemetery. He is survived by two sisters, Pamela Joy Nimmo and Deborah Lee Chandler both of Ripley, Tennessee and his nephews, Bret Nimmo and his wife ...

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Robert Copley

Robert Copley, 62 of Ripley, Tennessee died on Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Lauderdale Community Hospital. Born Saturday, November 11, 1950 in Humboldt, Tennessee. He was a retired State Of Tennessee Correctional Officer with WTSP. He is survived by his wife, Alice Copley of Ripley, Tennessee; one son, Robert Copley,III & Wife Holly of Omaha, Nebraska; step-daughter, Amy Berry and her husband, Rick of Hamilton, Texas; his mother, Frances Copley of Bradford, Tennessee; one brother, Michael ...

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Lura Permenter

Lura Inez Permenter, 87 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, December 17, 2012, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 1, 1925 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Garland Richard Wilson and the late Lura Ester Singleton Permenter. She was a homemaker. Graveside services for Mrs. Permenter will be 11:30 AM, Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Rev. Tommy Roper. She is survived by two ...

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Glenn Johnson

April 29, 1960

Glenn was born on April 29, 1960 and passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2012. Glenn was a resident of Ripley, Tennessee.

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Gladys Adams

Gladys Adams, 95 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, February 27, 1917 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Gibson and the late Mattie Gibson. She was the retired owner of Gladys' Dress Shop,retired owner of Adams Dairy Farm and was a former employee of Morris Manufacturing. Mrs. Adams was a member of the Newbern First Baptist Church. Graveside services will be at 1:30 PM, Wednesday, ...

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Lynn Purvis-Walter

Lynn Purvis-Walter, 80 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 11, 1932 in Spur, Texas, she was the daughter of the late John D. James and the late Lena E. Jackson James. She was the retired burial officer for the San Bernardino, California Coroner's Office. Graveside services for Mrs. Purvis-Walter will be 1:30 PM Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Demetra O'Guinn

Demetra Rae O'Guinn, 62 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, December 10, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 3, 1950 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was a Home-Maker and member of the Main Street Church Of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. Graveside services for Ms. O'Guinn will be 3:00 PM, Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. James Combs. She is survived by two sons, ...

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Virginia Hopkins

Virginia Lucille Hulme Hopkins went home to be with the Lord Sunday, December 9, 2012 at her home. Virginia was born in the Edgewood community of Dyer County December 8, 1922 to the late Fountain Elliott Pitt Hulme and Lula Florence Carnell Hulme. Virginia was a Christian and a member of the RoEllen Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and Vacation Bible School. She sang solos and was a member of the choir. She loved her Lord and served Him faithfully through sharing her gift of ...

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Victor Rogers

Victor K. Rogers, 42 of Jackson, Tennessee formally of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, December 9, 2012, at Bolivar General Hospital in Bolivar, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 3, 1970 in Blytheville, Arkansas, he was employed by Jason Taylor Construction Company of Jackson, Tennessee. Mr. Rogers is survived by his Father and Step-Mother, Montie and Joy Rogers of Dyersburg, Tennessee; one son, Joshua Rogers of Southaven, Mississippi; two brothers, Evan Butler of San Diego, California and ...

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Pamela Cagle

Pamela Baker Cagle, 59 of Roellen, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 in Roellen, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 26, 1953 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of James A. Mallard of Dyersburg, Tennessee. and the late Marie King Mallard. Mrs. Cagle was a nurse and former owner of Hilltop Grocery in Roellen, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Cagle will be 10:00 AM, Friday, December 7, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Thomas Essig

Thomas David Essig, 23 of Blytheville, Arkansas died on Saturday, December 1, 2012 In Blytheville, Arkansas. Born Thursday, May 4, 1989 in Sandwich, Illinois. He was SPC in the United States Army. Memorial services for Mr. Essig will be 3:00 P.M., Saturday, December 8, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Family and Friends officiating. Survivors include his Mother, Tallie Medcalf and her husband Fred of Blytheville, Arkansas; his Father, Robert Charles Essig of Oswego, ...

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Patricia Williams-Haley

Patricia Ann Williams-Haley, 59 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, November 30, 2012, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 2, 1953, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Augdon, Sr. and the late Mirtie B. Cartwright Augdon. She was a cashier/cook for Four Points Cafe. Graveside services for Mrs. Williams-Haley will be 2:00, Monday at Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Officiating this service will be Rev. James Combs.Visitation for Mrs. Williams-Haley ...

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Naomi Shelby

Naomi M. Shelby, 81 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee Born Friday, February 27, 1931 in Bogota, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Maupin and the late Ila Hopper Maupin. She was a Home -Maker and Member of the Northview Church of Christ. Funeral services for Mrs. Shelby will be 11:00 AM, Friday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Mr. Larry Joe Maupin and Rev. ...

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Paul Oakley

December 16, 1960

Paul E. Oakley, 52, was born on December 16, 1960 in Lincoln Park, Michigan. He is the son of Dr. & Mrs. William P. Oakley of Dyersburg, Tennessee, who presently serve the Trimble First Baptist Church. At the time of his death he lived in Owensboro, Kentucky where he was the Professor of Music and the Director of Choral and Sacred Music Studies at Kentucky Wesleyan College. He was the editor of a choral series for Colla Voce Music, Inc. Each year, Professor Oakley conducted numerous ...

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Jennifer Crews Snow

Jennifer Leigh Craft Crews Snow, 38 of Indian Mound, Tennessee died on Thursday, November 22, 2012, at her residence in Indian Mound, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 30, 1974 in Chicago, Illinois, she is the daughter of David R and Sharon Maynor Craft of Newbern, Tennessee. Jennifer was a C.N.A. with Progressive Directions, Inc. Graveside services for Jennifer will be 1:00 PM Tuesday at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Clay Nash. ...

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William Carpenter

William Ralph Carpenter, 90 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 12, 1922 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Edward Carpenter and the late Virgie Tempie Williams Carpenter. He was a retired Rural Mail Carrier for the United States Office, United States Army Veteran serving in World War II. Lifelong member of Center United Methodist Church and member of the Tennessee Farm Bureau. Funeral ...

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Samuel Griffin

Samuel David "Bullwhip" Griffin, 55 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 25, 1957 in Obion County, Tennessee.Mr. Griffin was a former truck driver for Tennessee Freight and John Tosh Farms and a US Army Veteran. Funeral services for Mr. Griffin will be 3:30, Wednesday, November 21, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Perry Grills. Visitation ...

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Charlotte Sego

Charlotte Diane Sego, 50 of Humboldt, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at her residence in Humboldt, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 13, 1962 in Dyer County, Tennessee. Mrs. Sego was a homemaker. Funeral services for Mrs. Sego will be 10:00 AM, Friday, November 23, 2012 at the Friendship Faith Pentecostal Church. Officiating this service will be Bro. Darren Howell. Interment will follow in Neely Chapel's Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Visitation will begin Thursday, November 22, ...

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Jeffery Beaumont

Jeffery Ray Beaumont, 49 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, November 18, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 14, 1963 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Chris Beaumont and Carolyn Davidson Beaumont of Chapmansboro, Tennessee Graveside services for Mr. Beaumont will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Robert Davis. Visitation will be held from 12:30 PM ...

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Larry Hubbard

Larry Gene Hubbard, 63 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, November 16, 2012, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, August 13, 1949 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Gene Hubbard and the late Martha Brasfield Gorman. Mr. Hubbard was a former employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by one son, Larry Don Hubbard of San Antonio, Texas; one sister, Belinda Murphy of ...

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Ronald Shelton

Ronald O. "Ronnie" Shelton, 69 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 10, 1943 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ben Shelton and the late Sarah Williams Shelton. He was a retired Maintenance Employee for ATS At Eaton. Graveside services for Mr. Shelton will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be ...

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Donald Phelps

Donald V. "Don" Phelps, 73 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, November 9, 2012, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 18, 1939 in Henderson, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Choice Claiborne Phelps and the late Birdie Wilson Phelps. Mr. Phelps was a retired repairman for Onie Nafieh and was a member of the Covington Church of Jesus Christ. Funeral services will be 1:00 Monday, November 12, 2012 at the Harmony Baptist Church in Newbern, Tennessee with Rev. ...

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Billie Lomax

Billie Doris Lomax, 84 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at her residence. Born Saturday, May 19, 1928 in Newbern, Tennessee she was the daughter of the late Marvin Cherry Ellis and the late Gladys Estelle Johnson Ellis. She was retired from Sylvania. A graveside service will be at 2:30 PM on Saturday at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, TN with Dr. David Russell Sr. officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery-Dyersburg, Dyersburg, TN. The family will ...

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Annie Clift

Annie Sue Clift, 80, went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, November 4th. She was born in Newbern, Tennessee, the daughter of James L. Clift and Mollie Sue Clift. After graduation from Newbern High School in 1949, she attended UT Junior College in Martin, TN and UT Health Science Center- Memphis, where she obtained her B.S. in Nursing degree. She worked in the delivery room at John Gaston Hospital in Memphis and then for the Memphis and Shelby County Health Department as a ...

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Jackie Newsom

Jackie Mae Newsome, 60 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, November 4, 2012, at Regional Hospital Of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 19, 1951 to the late Bill Newsom and Mozell Newsom. Surviving are brothers, William "Bill" Newsom(Jane) of Newbern, TN and Randy Newsome(Carmie) of Dyersburg, TN, sisters, Carolyn Kennedy(Wallace) of Newbern, TN, Sondra Chuba of Newbern, TN. She is also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by a niece Rhonda ...

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Katheryn Jones

Katheryn Moore Jones , 101 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, November 2, 2012, at her Residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 10, 1911 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Edwin Harris Moore and the late Helen Osborne Moore. She retired as a teacher from the Dyer County School System after 44 years of service, member of Main Street Church Of Christ, Member of Alpha Delta Kappa Teacher's Sorority and member of the Dyer County Education Association. ...

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Elaine Penney

Elaine Cizler Penney, 68 of Dyersburg, Tennessee,formally of Harlingen, Texas died on Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 1, 1944 in Harlingen, Texas, she was a retired school cafeteria manager for the Harlingen School District for 25 years. Memorial services for Mrs. Penney will be held at a later date in South Padre Island, Texas. She is survived by one son, Billy James Penney of Victoria, Texas; two daughters, ...

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George Clark

George A. Clark, , 87 of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Friday, October 26, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 4, 1925 in Obion County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Algie Clark and the late Hazel Webb Clark. He was a retired Farmer & Truck Driver. He served as a Tec 5 in the United States Army from 1944 until 1946. He was a World War II Veteran and was assigned to the 10the Armored Division. He was a former member of the VFW , ...

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Johnathan Nicks

Johnathan David Nicks, 31 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, October 19, 2012, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, October 10, 1981 in Dyersburg, Tennessee.Johnathan was a musician. Graveside services will be at 4:00 PM on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee with the Bro. Scott Owen officiating. Visitation will be from 2:00 PM-3:30 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by his father, William David Nicks of Dyersburg, ...

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Stephen Clanton

Stephen M. Clanton, 59 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, February 11, 1953 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Norman Clanton and the late Lillian Pearline Patterson Smith.. He was from the Retired US Navy. Graveside services for Mr. Clanton will be 11:30, Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Patrick ...

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