Janice Graham Booker

November 09, 1934 – June 14, 2022

Janice Booker, age 87, of Halls passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Janice was born November 9, 1934 in Searcy County, AR. She is the daughter of the late Daniel Page and Blanche (Watts) Graham. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great- grandmother and great-great grandmother. Janice was a former employee of Tupperware and a homemaker. Janice is survived by two daughters: Janice Marie (Jose Lopez) Hammock of Halls, TN and Linda Kay (Ed) Diefenbach of Gates, TN; one brother: William Graham of Henagar, AL. She also leaves four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and five great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, William Lloyd Booker; two brothers; Leroy Graham of Marshall, AR and Jimmie Graham of East Prairie, MO. The funeral will be held 12:00 pm on Friday, June 17 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN with Bro. Bobby Jacobs officiating. Burial will follow in Edith Cemetery in Ripley, TN. Calling hours will be Friday, June 17 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Edith Cemetery Ripley, TN Previous Events Calling Hours JUN 17. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 17. 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Barbara Ann Luzny

May 19, 1955 – June 13, 2022

Barbara Ann Luzny, 67, of South Fulton, TN, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022 at The Waters of Union City.

Barbara was born on May 19, 1955, in Ridgely, TN, to the late, Warren G. and Annie Cook Davis. She was a self-employed caregiver.

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George Forrest Mcintosh

February 25, 1937 – June 13, 2022

George Forrest McIntosh, 85, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

George was born on February 25, 1937, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, Basil and Rebecca Doss McIntosh. He was a retired employee with Brach Candy Company and proudly served his country in the United States Army.

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Ellen Janice Hayes

March 15, 1941 – June 12, 2022

Ellen Janice Reynolds Hayes, 81, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Ellen was born on March 15, 1941, in Tiptonville, TN, to the late, James and Mable Lorene Cantrell Reynolds. She was a homemaker and was a member of Phillippy Baptist Church.

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William Douglas Rhodes, Jr.

April 18, 1948 – June 12, 2022

William Douglas Rhodes, Jr., 74, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at west Dyersburg Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

William was born on April 18, 1948, in Memphis, TN. He was a retired electrical engineer for Rockwell-Collins and was a Methodist by faith. William enjoyed fishing, golfing and traveling. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinal Fan and Mizzou Football Fan.

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Robbie Lynn Hunt, Jr.

July 29, 1979 – June 12, 2022

Robbie Lynn Hunt, Jr., 42, of Finley, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Bolivar General Hospital.

Robbie was born on July 29, 1979, in Dyersburg, TN, to Robert Lynn Hunt, Sr. and Georgia Lee Hunt. He was a self-employed construction worker and was a member of Independent Free Holiness Church.

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Sarah Love Hickman

August 26, 1928 – June 11, 2022

Mrs. Sarah Love Hickman, of Dyersburg, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital. She was born August 26, 1928 in Forkville, MS to the late RS and Mozelle Nutt. She graduated as valedictorian of her senior class and worked throughout her adult life in finance, first as an accountant for the Sears-Roebuck Co. for 14 years, then as the financial secretary for Van Winkle Baptist Church of Jackson, MS and Wildwood Baptist Church of Clinton, MS for 35 years. She loved being outdoors, gardening, playing dominoes with her friends, and spending time with her family. She was most recently a dedicated member of First Baptist Church in Dyersburg.

She is survived by her sons, Mike Hickman & wife, Wren of Dyersburg and David Hickman & wife, Lisa of Mobile, AL ,as well as her sister, Helen Davis and brothers, Billy Nutt and George Nutt. She was lovingly known as Gigi by her grandchildren, Hamp Hickman, Sellers & Hannah Hickman, Sky Hickman, Riley Hickman & Fiance' Alden Johnson, Rusty Hickman, and Regan Hickman, and was excitedly awaiting the birth of two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Edward Wyatt Hickman, her sister, Iwana Smith and brothers Wayne Nutt and Larry Nutt.

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Eddie Sue Ward

November 19, 1934 – June 10, 2022

Ms. Eddie Sue Ward, age 87, of Dyersburg passed away Friday, June 10, 2022. Ms. Sue was born November 19,1934 in Lauderdale County. She is the daughter of the late John Ed and the late Mary Ester (Langley) Herron. She was a retired employee of Universal Electric. She is survived by her husband: James Franklin Ward, three daughters: Carolyn (Steve) Reeves of Halls, TN, Ronda (Jerry) Heathcott of Dyersburg, TN and Donna (Steve) Throgmorton of Dyersburg, TN, and two sons: Charles (Carol) Collins of Halls, TN and James "Bubba" Ward Jr. of Dyersburg, TN. She leaves one brother Matt Gaines of Smyrna, TN. She also leaves 11 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 13 great great-grandchildren. Ms. Sue was preceded in death by two brothers, Ralph Gaines and Jimmy Gaines. The funeral will be held 11:00 am. on Monday, June 13 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN with Bro. Calvin Smith officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery. Calling hours will be Monday, June 13 from 10am. until 11am. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Antioch Cemetery Halls, TN Previous Events Visitation JUN 13. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 13. 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Joan Katherine Burnett

August 11, 1935 – June 10, 2022

Mrs. Joan Hartsfield Burnett, of Dyersburg, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022 at AHC Nursing Facility in Dyersburg. She was born August 11, 1935, in Memphis, TN to the late Lola Claudell Hartsfield Sr. and Lillie Hall Hartsfield. She was married to the late Alvin Eugene Burnett Sr., on December 19, 1953, for 49 years. She loved working with her hands, sewing and in the beautiful flower garden. Her greatest love was her family. She cherished her time with her grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. She was lovingly known as "Nana". She was survived by her son Alvin Eugene Burnett, Jr. (Linda), her granddaughter, Holly Burnett Moody (Corey) and two great granddaughters, Angelica Nichols Etheridge (Taylor) and Caley Dawn Nichols. She was also survived by her brother, Agustus (Sonny) Hartsfield (Ruth) and her sister Phyllis Hartsfield Climer (Paul). In addition to her parents and husband Alvin Eugene Burnett, Sr., she was preceded in death by brothers, William Claudell Hartsfield, James Edward Hartsfield, Lola Claudell Hartsfield, Jr. her sisters, Dorothy Hartsfield Miller, Claudie Hartsfield Lloyd, Leona Hartsfield Reece and Pearlie Hartsfield Swartz. Graveside funeral service will be Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 10 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg officiated by Pastor David Richards. Family and friends are asked to gather at the cemetery at service time. Cemetery Details Fairview Cemetery Dyersburg, TN 38024 Previous Events Grave side service JUN 14. 10:00 AM (CT) Fairview Cemetery Dyersburg, TN 38024

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Martha Rose

January 05, 1941 – June 09, 2022

Martha Rose, age 81, of Henning, TN. passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022 at her home. Martha was born January 5, 1941 in Lauderdale County, TN. She is the daughter of the late A.W. and the late Carrol B. (Sanford) Thorton. She was a retired Hair Dresser. Martha is survived by two sons: Jason Rose and Jeff Kerr both of Henning, TN, Sister of one sister: Helen Salmon of Ripley, TN and one brother: Robby Thorton of Ripley, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence "LR" Rose and a sister, Mary Simpson. Martha also leaves 3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at Poplar Grove Cemetery, Poplar Grove Cemetery Rd., Henning, TN with Bro. Leamond Aurther Jr. officiating. Cemetery Details Poplar Grove Cemetery Henning Poplar Grove cemetery RD Henning, TN Previous Events Grave side service JUN 11. 10:00 AM (CT) Poplar Grove Cemetery Henning Poplar Grove cemetery RD Henning, TN

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Bobby Joe Hooper

December 05, 1940 – June 09, 2022

Bobby J. Hooper, 81, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, June 9, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. He is the son of the late L.J. and Betty Mae Carter Hooper. He was a retired Correctional Officer for the State of Tennessee and a member of Volunteer Baptist Church.

Graveside funeral services will be Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery officiated by Brother Billy Tucker and Brother James Combs.

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Etta Lee West

January 27, 1940 – June 05, 2022

Born Etta Lee Rumley, January 27, 1940 to Marguerite Ledford Rumley and Robert Aaron Rumley of Dyersburg, Tennessee, Etta made her mark on the world early.

In school, Etta excelled at spelling, math, and cotton picking. She was the President of her Senior Class, voted Best All Around, and only got caught sneaking out once. Daddy Robert made sure of that.

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Rodney Lynn Manley

July 24, 1947 – June 04, 2022

Rodney Lynn Manley, 74, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.

He was born on July 24, 1947, to the late Charlie and Pearlie Foster Manley. Rodney worked for 30 years at Dyersburg Fabrics and everyone knew him by his nickname, "Diamond". He was an avid car collector and enjoyed going to car shows. Rodney enjoyed fishing and loved everything outdoors. He was an avid Party Line caller and listener and loved his Kentucky Wildcats.

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Bryant J Watson

September 10, 1961 – June 03, 2022

Bryant J. Watson, age 60, of Ridgely, TN passed away Friday, Jun 3, 2022 at West TN Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

Bryant was born on September 10, 1961 in Detroit, MI to the late William and Juanita Bray Watson. Bryant married Tammy Curtis on August 26, 1986. He proudly served our country by joining the United States Army in 1980 and served until 1983. After leaving the Army on honorable discharge, he joined the National Guard where he served 13 years. Upon completion of serving our country with the National Guard, he went to work at the Northwest TN Correctional Complex. He worked for over 30 years as a correctional officer where he obtained the highest rank of being a Captain. He also held ranks as Sergeant and Lieutenant. Bryant had a love of family and children. He loved to watch his grandchildren in numerous activities, especially playing baseball. He was also an avid fisherman who enjoyed fishing with his family and friends. Bryant was a member of St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Obion County.

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Robert "Bob" Eugene Curran

March 05, 1949 – June 01, 2022

Robert "Bob" Eugene Curran, age 73, of Halls passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Bob was born March 5, 1949 in Lonoke, AR. He is the son of the late Doyle William and the late Dixie Helen Curran. He was an Auto Mechanic. Bob is survived by his wife: Billy Gene (Thompson) Curran and one daughter: Katrina Owens of Hernando, MS; brother of seven sisters: Helen Thrasher, Sandra Sue Jones, Phyllis Wallace of Halls, TN, Doris Ellen Lewis of Bruceton, TN, Dorothy Diane Kirkpatrick and Cathy Jean Crans of Dyersburg, TN, and Hattie Jane Latham of Ripley, TN and five brothers: Thomas Curran, Wayne Curran, and Mike Curran of Halls, TN, James Curran of Vero Beach, FL, and Billy Curran of Dyersburg, TN. He is preceded in death by his brother, Danny Ray Curran. There are no services to be announced.

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Shirley Freeman

February 06, 1944 – May 31, 2022

Shirley Freeman, age 78, of Halls passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Shirley was born February 6, 1944 in Henderson, KY. She is the daughter of the late Marcus and the late Lula (Thomas) Hunt. She was a housewife. Shirley is survived by one daughter: Tracey Crum of Halls, TN; one sister Sandra Lambert of IL. She also leaves two granddaughters Allyson Daffron and Emily Crum; two great-grandson's, Jonah Williams and Asher Bradford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Freeman and two brothers, James Hunt and Charles Thomas. The funeral will be held at 2:30 pm on Saturday, June 4 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Dennis Knowles officiating. Burial will follow at Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Saturday, June 4 from 11:00 am until 2:30 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JUN 4. 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 4. 2:30 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Jewel Capps White

February 25, 1948 – May 30, 2022

Jewel Capps White, 74, of Dyersburg, died Monday, May 30, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born February 25, 1948, she is the daughter of the late Connie and Nellie Stokes Capps.

Memorial visitation will be announced at a later date.

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Betty Lorayne Lovelace

October 18, 1936 – May 29, 2022

Ms. Betty Lorayne Lovelace, age 85, of Halls passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022. Ms.Betty was born October 18, 1936 in Lake City, AR. She is the daughter of the late Ulyss Grant and the late Lennie Gertrune (Bannon) Fielder. She was a retired secretary at the Bank of Halls where she was employed for 30 years. She is survived by one daughter: Lorie Barnett of Henning, TN and one son Jim Lovelace of Clarksville, TN. She also Leaves 4 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Ms. Betty was preceded in death by her husband James "Joe" Lovelace, 4 sisters, Mable Weaver, Jo Della Bailey, Imogene Culpepper and Margaret Winder, 2 brothers, Billy Fielder and Purvis Fielder. The funeral will be held 3:00 pm on Thursday, June 2 at West Side Baptist Church, 705 Sumrow St, Halls, TN with Bro. Richard Dawson officiating. Burial will be in Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, June 2 from 1:00pm until 3pm at West Side Baptist Church, 705 Sumrow St, Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JUN 2. 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (CT) Halls Westside Baptist Church 705 Sumrow St Halls, TN 38040-1184 (731) 836-5193 Service JUN 2. 3:00 PM (CT) Westside Baptist Church

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Mary Lou Wiley

June 08, 1940 – May 29, 2022

Mary Lou Wiley, age 81, of Dyersburg passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022. Mary was born June 8,1940 in Lauderdale County. She is the daughter of the late James Matthew and the late Gladys (Despain) Rose. She was self-employed woodcrafter. She is survived by one daughter: Rhonda (Thomas) Latham of Dyersburg, TN and one sister Dorothy Curran of Halls, TN and one brother Faron Boyd Rose of Covington, TN. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Edwin Wiley, two sisters, Margaret Rose and Charlotte Allen and two brothers, James Rose and Stephen Rose. The funeral will be held 1:00 pm on Wednesday, June 1 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Greg Robertson officiating. Burial will be in Dry Hill Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday, June 1 from 11:00 am until 1:00pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Dry Hill Cemetery Dry Hill RD east Halls, TN Previous Events Visitation JUN 1. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 1. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Henry Freund

June 29, 1931 – May 29, 2022

Henry Freund, 90, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at his residence.

Mr. Henry was born on June 29, 1931, in Nashville, TN, to the late August and Nelle Hillderbrand Freund. He was a retired Presbyterian Minister for 55 years in Texas and Louisiana and was a member of the General Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. Henry was a Master Mason, was a member of the Rotary and a member of the Lions Club. He proudly served his country during the Korean War in the United States Army.

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Mr. Dallas Brian Stowe

September 13, 1952 – May 25, 2022

Dallas Stowe Jr. age 69, of Halls passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at his home in Halls TN. Dallas was born September 13, 1952. He is the son of the late Dallas Stowe Sr. and the late Dorothy (Benton) Davis. He was a retired Auto Service Mgr. He is survived by one daughter: Diana Stowe Green of Bapson Park, FL and one brother Linwood Stowe of New Bern, NC. Dallas also leaves his companion Nancy Hart of Halls, TN and 2 grandchildren. There are no services to be announced

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Sheila Jeane York

July 14, 1947 – May 25, 2022

Sheila Jeane Simpson York, 74, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at her residence. Born July 14, 1947, she is the daughter of the late Thomas Julian and Ivy Vivian Ragan Simpson. She was a former employee at Family Dollar and a long-time member of Southside Baptist Church.

Memorial services for Mrs. York will be at 12:00 Noon Friday, May 27, 2022 at Southside Baptist Church officiated by Reverend Loren Stephens.

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Ronnie Glynn Flowers

February 28, 1955 – May 25, 2022

Ronnie G. Flowers, 67, of Newbern, died Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born February 28, 1955, he is the son of the late J.L. and Eugenia Flowers. He was disabled and formerly a truck driver and Ft. Pillow State Prison Guard. Ronnie loved grilling, fishing, and spending time outside. He loved to spend time with his family. He called his church home Rufuge Church in Cadiz, KY.

Ronnie is survived by his wife, Gina Renee Flowers; daughters Nicole Marie Flowers of West Plains, MO, Ashley Nicole Ward of Halls; son Ronnie G. Flowers, Jr. of Newbern; six grandchildren, Michael of Michigan, Ashley of Texas, Hunter and Mason of Lauderdale Co., Jaxen and Alyssa of Gibson County; brother Jackie Flowers of Alabama; and sister Kimberly (James) White of Cadiz, KY.

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William Travis Garrett

January 17, 1958 – May 22, 2022

William Travis Garrett, 64, of Alamo, TN, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the Alamo Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

William was born on January 17, 1958, in Crockett Mills, TN, to the late, Leonard Travis Garrett and the late Mary Frances Hart Garrett. He was retired from Graceland Nursing Home as the Director of Nursing and attended Connor Assembly of God. William loved deer hunting, riding 4 wheelers and deep-sea fishing. He was a Pentecostal by faith.

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Ellen Marie Jackson

July 04, 1937 – May 21, 2022

Ellen Marie Jackson, age 84, of Halls passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Jackson General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Ellen was born July 4,1937 in Portsmouth, NH. She is the daughter of the late Raymond Gallant and the late Edith Eleanor Ryan Currier. She was retired. Ellen is survived by three daughters: Karen Bell (Mike Kiestler) of Ripley, TN, Sharon(William) Whitson of Halls, TN and Marcia(Carvin) Pitts of Bells, TN, and two sons: Jimmy Fitzhugh of Halls, TN and Jeff (Mary) Fitzhugh of Halls, TN; Sister of five sisters: Priscilla (Chester) Osgood of ME, Patricia (Tom) Lavin of VA, Lucille Drown of NV, Dianne (Joe) Tobias of CA and Joanne Delisanti of CA, and four brothers: William Currier of NH, Robert (Jeannie) Currier of NH, Robert Gallant of Canada and Richard Gallant of AZ. She also leaves a Companion, Finis Harrison of Ripley, TN, and 11 grandchildren and 12 great- grandchildren. Ellen was preceded in death by her dad, Fred Martin Currier, two brothers, Fred Currier Jr. and John Currier and a grandson Robert Donald Bell. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. till 7:00 p.m. Wednesday May 25,2022 at Halls Funeral Home 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN 38040. Services will be Thursday May 26, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Halls Funeral Home with Bro. Nathe Ozment officiating with burial to follow at Crossroads Cemetery. Cemetery Details Crossroads Cemetery Crossroads Cemetery Rd. Ripley, TN Previous Events Visitation MAY 25. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service MAY 26. 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Carlton Junior Sullivan

August 27, 1961 – May 21, 2022

Carlton Junior Sullivan, age 60, of Ridgely, TN passed away Saturday May 21, 2022 at West TN Healthcare - Dyersburg Hospital.

Born on August 27, 1961 in Dyersburg, TN to Larry Bennett and the late Mary Frances Williams Bennett. Carlton was a self employed carpenter and sheet rock finisher. He was known as one of the best sheet rock finishers in this area and even put sheet rock up in the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. Carlton was an avid outdoorsman and deer hunter.

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Evelyn "Lavelle" Gilliland

September 20, 1937 – May 19, 2022

Evelyn "Lavelle" Gilliland, age 84, of Frog Jump passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022. Lavelle was born September 20, 1937 in Crockett County, TN. She is the daughter of the late James Virgil and the late Mary Helen (Baker) Wilcox. She was a retired employee of Advantage Manufacturing. Lavelle is survived by one son: Ricky (Mary) Richardson of Munford, TN and one sister: Phyllis (Jack) Boone of Friendship, TN; She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Gilliland, a daughter, Cathy Richardson McBroom, one sister, Joan Shelby and two brothers William Harrison Wilcox and James Harlen Wilcox. Lavelle also leaves 4 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, May 25 at Archer's Chapel Church, 339 Archers Chapel Rd, Halls, TN with Bro. Larry Kendrick officiating. Burial will follow in Archers Chapel Cemetery. Calling hours will be Tuesday, May 24 from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm at Archer's Chapel Church, 339 Archers Chapel Rd, Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Archer's Chapel Cemetery Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation MAY 24. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Archers Chapel Church 339 Archers Chapel Rd Halls, TN 38040 Service MAY 25. 11:00 AM (CT) Archers Chapel Church 339 Archers Chapel Rd. Halls, TN 38040

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Buford "Chic" Goforth

November 01, 1954 – May 19, 2022

Buford Lynn "Chic" Goforth, age 67, of Ripley passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022 at his home. Chic was born November 1, 1954 in Lauderdale County. He is the son of the late William Buford Goforth and the late Vernell Moore. He was a Farmer. Chic is survived by one daughter: Charlotte Langley of Memphis, TN and two sons: Bubba (Sherrie) Langley of Halls, TN and Buddy Langley of Ripley, TN, brother of two sisters: Linda Moore and Patsy Decker, and two brothers: Ronnie and Donald Goforth. He was preceded in death by his son, Buford Lynn Goforth Jr.; five brothers, Albert, Jimmy, Charley, Bobby, and Jasper Goforth, and a sister, Agnes Green. Chic also leaves 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Sunday, May 22 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Donnie Reed officiating burial will follow in Mary's Chapel Cemetery. Calling hours will be Sunday, May 22 from 12pm until 2pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN 38040. Cemetery Details Mary's Chapel Cemetery 279 Mary's Chapel Rd. Ripley, TN 38063 Previous Events Visitation MAY 22. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service MAY 22. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Ronald Edward Capps, Sr.

February 06, 1944 – May 19, 2022

Ronald Edward Capps, Sr., 78, of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at his residence.

Ronald was born on February 6, 1944, in Tiptonville, TN, to the late, William Albert Capps and the late Margie Castleman Capps. He was a retired amusement business owner and attended Phillippy Baptist Church.

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James Marvin Jackson, Sr.

November 09, 1939 – May 18, 2022

James Marvin Jackson, Sr., 82, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Signature Healthcare in Ridgely.

James was born on November 9, 1939, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, Marvin and Cellie Mae Turner Jackson. He was the owner/operator of Jackson Trucking Company and was a member of the Church of God. James was a mechanic, carpenter and a licensed electrician. He proudly served his country in the United States Army.

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Carl O. Bruce

July 06, 1933 – May 18, 2022

Carl O Bruce, 88, of Dyersburg, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, 18 May 2022 at the TN State Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN. He was born in Dyersburg on 6 July 1933 to the late Ollie & Sarah (Thompson) Bruce.

He was a veteran (Air Force) of the Korean War and was proud to serve his country. After his military service he moved to Sheridan, Wyoming where he was married and raised his family. He owned his own business, Bruces Carpet Center. He was a trusting person believing that your word and a hand shake sealed the business deal. When he retired, he moved back to Dyersburg to his beloved hills and hollers.

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Jimmy Lee Burns

May 17, 1979 – May 18, 2022

Jimmy Lee Burns, 43, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, May 18, 2022 in Dyersburg. Born May 17, 1979 he was the son of Jerry Burns, Sr. of Dyersburg and the late Carolyn Sue Morris Burns. Mr. Burns worked as a mechanic for Tucker Tire for 17 years.

Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m., Friday, May 27th at Sorrells Chapel Cemetery officiated by Brother Chris Criswell.

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James Russell Robertson Jr

August 06, 1954 – May 16, 2022

James "Russell" Robertson, Jr., age 67, of Gates passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at his home. Russell was born on August 6, 1954 in Dyersburg, TN. He is the son of the late James Russell Sr. and the late Mildred Warlene (Boone) Robertson. He was a retired employee of Eaton and a Deacon at Westside Baptist Church for 15 years. Russell is survived by his wife: Opal Lucille (Reece) Robertson, two sons: Jason (Dianne) Robertson and Scotty Robertson both of Gates, TN. Brother of three sisters: Brenda Kail of Friendship, TN, Beverly Freiger of Newbern, TN and Dianne Kommer of Metropolis, IL,; He is also survived by two great granddaughters, Hannah and Riley McBroom of Halls, TN and a granddaughter, Kayla (Zach) McBroom of Halls, TN. The funeral will be held 12:00 pm on Saturday, May 21 at Westside Baptist Church, 705 Sumrow St. Halls, TN 38040 with Bro. Doug Wede and Bro. Richard Dawson officiating. Burial will be in Gates Cemetery. Calling hours will be Saturday, May 21 from 10am until 12pm at West Side Baptist Church, 705 Sumrow St. Halls, TN 38040. Cemetery Details Gates Cemetery Gates Previous Events Calling Hours MAY 21. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CT) Westside Baptist Church Service MAY 21. 12:00 PM (CT) Westside Baptist Church

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Marshall "Bo" Goad

December 09, 1930 – May 16, 2022

Marshall Boyd "Bo" Goad, age 91, of Dyersburg, TN passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at West TN Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

He was born on December 9, 1930 in Midway, TN to the late Rice Pierce Goad and Maude Willard Goad. Marshall was a member of the VFW, American Legion, and a 50 year member of the Hess Masonic Lodge #93. He also served at the president of Pleasant Hill Cemetery Association where he was very instrumental in the restoration and upkeep of the cemetery. Marshall also helped get the Walk of Fame memorial built in downtown Dyersburg featuring a civil war cannon. He was an avid golfer and Cardinal baseball fan. He proudly served his country for 23 years in the United States Army. Even after his retirement from the military he continued to serve, helping many veterans navigate through the VA to get the benefits they deserve. He was truly a family man who loved giving back to the community any way he could.

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Deanna Lynette Quillions

March 10, 1969 – May 16, 2022

Deanna Lynette McAlister Quillions, 53, of Dyersburg, died Monday, May 16, 2022 in Dyersburg. Born March 10, 1969, she is the daughter of Evelyn Christianson McAlister of North Carolina and Jerry McAlister (Denise) of Ridgely. She was a homemaker.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by two daughters, Ashley Striffe of Ridgely, Heather Sneed (Jeffery) of Tiptonville; one son, Brandon Striffe of Dyersburg; one step-sister, Donna Allen of Tiptonville; one blood brother, Douglas McAlister of North Carolina; step-brother, Bubba Parrish of Ridgely; and ten grandchildren, Owen Striffe, Madison Sneed, Jeffery Sneed, II, Chance Sneed, Christina Striffe, Levi Whitson, Aubrey Sneed, Alexis Sneed, Ava Grace Striffe and Serenity Striffe.

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Kenneth Michael Beasley

December 08, 1964 – May 15, 2022

Kenneth Michael Beasley, age 57, of Halls passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Lauderdale Community Hospital. Kenneth was born on December 8, 1964 in Marion, AR. He is the son of the late Roy and Loretta Beasley. He was an employee of Frontier Logistics LLC., and a member of Iron Posse Bike Club. Kenneth also loved serving as an EMT, a Crittenden County Sherrif Deputy, a Volunteer Firefighter, a Reserve Police Officer, a member of the Rescue Squad, a baseball Coach for his son, a fulltime food expert, and a handyman of all tools. Kenneth is survived by his fianc of 19 years Kimberly Jackson , three daughters Courtney (Saul) Beasley of Fort Worth , TX, Christy (Chris) Tolbert of Munford, TN and Hannah (Leamon) Jackson of Halls, TN, and two sons: William (Ally) Beasley of San Diego, CA and Kyle (Laura) Jackson of Halls, TN; Brother of one brother: Robert (Pam) Beasley of Las Vegas, NV; He also leaves four grandchildren; Beau, Ryder, Emmett, and Nicholas and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Aubree Minnick. The funeral will be held 1:00 pm on Friday, May 20 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Bobby Jacobs officiating. Burial will be at Cross Roads Cemetery in Ripley on Friday following the service. Calling hours will be Thursday, May 19 from 4 pm until 7 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Crossroads Cemetery Crossroads Cemetery Rd. Ripley, TN Previous Events Calling Hours MAY 19. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service MAY 20. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Jimmie Goodman

January 07, 1945 – May 13, 2022

Jimmie Goodman, 77, of Obion, died Friday, May 13, 2022 at this residence. He is the son of the late Carl William and Lula Fannie Belle Goodman Cashion. He was a member of Miston Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 in the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Reverend Carmon Dennison with interment to follow in Antioch Cemetery.

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Dr. Rosaire Dubrule

April 20, 1948 – May 12, 2022

Dr. Rosaire M. Dubrule, 74, of Tiptonville, died Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Reelfoot Manor in Tiptonville. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on April 20, 1948, he is the son of the late Rosaire E. and Rita Latulippe Dubrule. Dr. Dubrule graduated from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and had a long and distinguished career in medicine. During his career he helped to develop new surgical techniques and participated in early research that helped lead to new therapies and treatments in the area of Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine. He was much beloved by those in his care and people who knew him as a Doctor remember his genuine compassion for his patients. He was known for treating patients regardless of their ability to pay for his services and would always take his patients outcome as a personal responsibility of the upmost importance.

Dr. Dubrule is survived by his three daughters, Karen Paschall (Landon) of Ridgely, Kayla Harris (Bradley) of Dyersburg, Katherine Griffin (Adam) of Savannah, Ga; his son, Major Michael Dubrule USMC/Retired (Deborah) of Sugar Grove, NC; six grandchildren and his brother, John Dubrule of St. Petersburg, FL.

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Doris Kay

December 18, 1931 – May 11, 2022

Mrs. Doris Bramlett Kay, of Dyersburg, formerly of Germantown, TN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Rome, Georgia to the late Luther and Pauline Bramlett on December 18, 1931. She was a long-time member of the Church of Christ and her world revolved around her family and whatever activities they were involved in. She loved sharing meals with them, following their activities and every spare moment was spent with or on them.

She was lovingly known as "Boppie" by her family and close friends. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Kay Regen and husband, Bob, of Union City TN and Terri Kay Pike and husband, Victor, of Dyersburg and her grandchildren, Angela Davis and husband, Jay, of Union City, Richard Pike and wife, JonAnne, of Dyersburg, Andrew Regen and wife, Brooke, of Halls, TN and Natalie Greer and husband, Marshall, of Houston Tx as well as her beloved great-grandchildren, Tucker & Elly Grace Davis, Holland & Harvey Pike, Parker & Presley Regen and Madilyn Greer. She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Harold Kay and her parents and two brothers.

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Debbie Elaine Scott

January 17, 1960 – May 11, 2022

Debbie Elaine Scott, 62, of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her residence.

Debbie was born on January 17, 1960, in Tiptonville, TN, to the late, Bill Mitchell and the late Barbara Wilson Mitchell. She was a clerk at Decker's Quick Mart and was a member of Keystone Church of God.

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Ashley Dawn Curtis

April 29, 1983 – May 09, 2022

Ashley Dawn Curtis, 39, Carbondale, IL, formerly of Dyersburg, died May 9, 2022 in Carbondale, IL. Born April 29, 1983, in Dyersburg, TN, she was the daughter of James Andrew Curtis and Karen Wells Curtis.

In addition to her parents, Ashley is survived by her daughter, Camlia Alcarez and her half brother, James Curtis, Jr.

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Ann Alexander

July 09, 1924 – May 07, 2022

Annie M. Parker Ann Alexander passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022, profoundly affecting Mothers Day the following day and her familys reverence for it always. Almost reaching her 98th birthday, Ann was born July 9, 1924 to Emmett Garfield Parker and Hattie Celestia Humphreys Parker on the Oldham-Parker farm, Frog Jump, in Crockett County, Tennessee.

She treasured her family and the childhood she was afforded on that sweet patch of land all of her life. Halls High School was her alma mater. Family loved to remind her of her reign there as Miss Halls High.

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Mr. Anderson Love Pugh

August 08, 1948 – May 06, 2022

Anderson Love "Andy" Pugh, age 73, of Halls passed away Friday, May 6, 2022 at home in Halls. Andy was born August 8, 1948 in Dyersburg, TN. He is the son of the late Farnsworth Eugene and the late Gladys Norene (Stephenson) Pugh. Andy was employed an Educator and a Coach. He is survived by his wife: Donna Noblin Pugh and two daughters: Amanda (Tim Smith) Pugh Harris of Halls, TN and Angela (Christopher) Pugh Stallings of Arlington, TN,; Brother of two brothers: Eugene (Mary Hellen) Pugh and Steve (Barbara) Pugh both of Halls, TN. He is also survived by five grandchildren: Cole Harris, Liam Fisher-Stallings, Kady Stallings, Lizzy Stallings and Emma Stallings. The service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at First Baptist Church-Halls, 102 E. Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 with Bro. Jimmy Clendenin officiating. Burial will follow in the Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Monday, May 9, 2022 from 4 pm until 7 pm at First Baptist Church-Halls. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Halls Booster Club or HHS Foundation Program. Donations for both may be sent to 986 Poplar Grove Rd, Halls, TN 38040. An online guestbook is available at www.hallsfh.com Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Calling Hours MAY 9. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) First Baptist Church of Halls 102 W Tigrett St Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7116 Service MAY 10. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls First Baptist Church Halls, TN 38040

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Lanny Allen Sellers

August 31, 1952 – May 04, 2022

Landrum Allen "Lanny" Sellers, age 69, of Henning passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Methodist North Hospital of Memphis, TN. Lanny was born August 31,1952 in Lauderdale Co. He is the son of the late Woodrow and the late Bernice (Ellis) Sellers. He is married to Mary Hammock Sellers, who survives him. Lanny worked on a river boat for over 47 years, retiring as a Captain. Along with his wife, Lanny leaves behind two daughters: Sherry Sellers of Ripley, TN., Tina (Danny) Hartsfield of Henning, TN, and one son: Terry Sellers of Henning, TN. He is also survived by two sisters: Elaine Edwards of Memphis, TN and Sharon Mooney of Ripley, TN, and a brother: Jimmy Sellers of Ripley, TN. He also leaves five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Lanny was preceded in death by two sisters: Glenda Simpson, Carol Williams, and a brother, Gary Sellers. The funeral will be held 11:00 am on Friday, May 6 at Faith United Methodist Church, 8301 TN-87, Henning, TN with Bro. Jim Payton officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery, 10 Faye Barfield Rd. Henning, TN. Calling hours will be Friday, May 6 from 9:00 am until service time at Faith United Methodist Church. Cemetery Details Poplar Grove Cemetery Henning Previous Events Visitation MAY 6. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CT) Faith United Methodist Church Henning, TN Service MAY 6. 11:00 AM (CT) Faith United Methodist Church Henning, TN

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Amy Lynn Permenter

July 21, 1974 – May 04, 2022

Amy Lynn Permenter, age 47, of Halls passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Lauderdale Community Hospital in Ripley, TN. Amy was born July 21, 1974 in Dyersburg, TN. She is the daughter of the late Billy Wayne Lee. She is survived by her husband: William "Willie" Douglas Permenter , four daughters: Carolyn (Jerry) Permenter Freeman and Summer (Daniel) Scotkovsky both of Dyersburg, TN China Kizziah of Wellsville, KS, and Ashley (Stephen) Brewer of Halls, TN, and three sons: Randell (Brittany) Permenter of Dyersburg, TN, Darren (Christina) Kizziah of Topeka, KS and Dalton Kizziah of Jackson, TN, Amy also leaves her mother Vickie (Enochs) White; one step sister: Alea White of Dyersburg, TN one step brother Tony White of Dyersburg, TN and two brothers: James Winters of Dyersburg, TN, and Donnie Lee of Halls, TN, along with fourteen grandchildren. Amy was preceded in death by a sister, Emily Dowdy. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am on Thursday, May 12 at Friendship Cemetery Friendship, TN. Bro. Kenny Chessor will officiate. Calling hours will be Thursday, May 12 from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Friendship Cemetery Friendship, TN 38034 Previous Events Visitation MAY 12. 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Grave side service MAY 12. 11:00 AM (CT) Friendship Cemetery Friendship, TN 38034

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Mona Higginbotham

June 14, 1955 – May 04, 2022

Mona Higginbotham, 66, of Jackson, formerly of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at her residence. She was born June 14, 1955 to the Jimmy and Margaret Fossey. Mona was a former Special Education teacher at Dyer County High School, former real estate agent with Tennessee Realty and was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Jackson. Mona never met a stranger, helped those she could, and believed in everybody. Her love and kindness for children were always at the forefront throughout her life. Educator, real estate agent, family friend, supporter, believer, wife but always forever Mom.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 9, 2022 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Reverend Courtney Bowen with interment to follow in New Concord Baptist Church Cemetery in Kenton.

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Kalob Allen Blakley

June 06, 2001 – May 03, 2022

Kalob Allen Blakley, age 20, of Ripley passed away Tuesday, May 3,2022 at The Med. Kalob was born June 6,2001 in Dyersburg, TN. He is the son of Kevin and Melissa (Luttrell) Blakley. He was employed by Rough Country. He is survived by a son Mason Mitchell of Kennett, MO, and one sister Erin Blakley of Ripley, TN. Kalob also leaves his maternal grandmother Sheila Luttrell and maternal great-grandmother Josephine Latham and paternal grandparents Frankie and Betty Blakley. He also leaves several aunts and uncles and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Jackie Luttrell. The funeral will be held 12:00 pm on Wednesday, May 11 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Jimmy Clay officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday, May 11 from 10am. until 12pm. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Kalob was loved and will be greatly missed. Previous Events Visitation MAY 11. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service MAY 11. 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Mr. Wilson Edward Newman

August 12, 1933 – May 03, 2022

Mr. Wilson Edward Newman, age 88, of Ripley passed away Tuesday, May 3,2022 at Harbor View Health and Rehab in Dyersburg, TN. Mr. Wilson was born August 12,1933 in Curve, TN. He is the son of the late James Harvey and Alberta Yancey Newman. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a retired employee of Magnetec in Ripley. He is survived by his wife: Betty (Jester) Newman two sons: Dennis Newman of Gates, TN, and Johnathan Newman of Troy, OH. He leaves three sisters, Lil Hunt of Gates, TN, Bessie Mae Barlow of Curve, TN and Bertie Sue Morrow of Mobile, AL, and one brother Thomas Newman of Halls, TN. The funeral will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, May 7 at Curve Baptist Church, 87 Woodville Rd, Ripley, TN with Bro. Lynn King officiating. Burial will be in Woodville Cemetery. Calling hours will be Friday, May 6 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Woodville Cemetery Ripley, TN Previous Events Visitation MAY 6. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service MAY 7. 11:00 AM (CT) Curve Baptist Church Ripley, TN

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