Herman Darrell Uselton

July 19, 1943 – June 29, 2021

Herman Darrell Uselton, age 77, of Halls passed away Tuesday, June 29,2021 at his home in Frog Jump. Herman Darrell was born July 19,1943 in Frog Jump, TN. He is the son of the late Carl Augusta and the late Gladys (Hand) Uselton. He was a retired auto body repair shop owner. He is survived by his wife: Wanda June Palmer Uselton two sons: Darrell "Tony" Anthony Uselton of Frog Jump, TN and Randy Uselton of Huntsville, AL. Brother of two sisters: Shirley Scott of Horn Lake, MS and Patricia Mayo of Friendship, TN. He also leaves two grandchildren Nicole Uselton Beasley of the Bruceville community and Rachel Uselton McCormick of Coldwater MS. Two great-grandchildren Logan Nash of Dyersburg, TN. and Ava Grace Beasley of Bruceville. Herman Darrell was preceded in death by his sister Ruth Jones and two brothers Carl Edward Uselton and Charles Uselton The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 3 at Archer's Chapel Church, Halls, TN with Bro. Keith Harwell officiating. Burial will be in Archer's Chapel Cemetery. Calling hours will be Saturday, July 3 from 11:00 am. until service time at Archer's Chapel Church. Memorials can be made to Alzheimer's Association alz.org. Cemetery Details Archer's Chapel Cemetery Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JUL 3. 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (CT) Archer's Chapel Church 356 Archer's Chapel Rd Halls, TN 38040 Service JUL 3. 2:00 PM (CT) Archer's Chapel Church 356 Archer's Chapel Rd Halls, TN 38040

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Danny Ray Fowler

October 06, 1957 – June 28, 2021

Danny Ray Fowler, 63, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 at his residence.

Danny was born on October 6, 1957, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, Doyle and Willa Dean White Fowler. He was a retired computer technician with Dyersburg State Community College and was a member of Finley Baptist Church. Danny was retired from the United States Army and the National Guard with 23 years of service and was a veteran of Desert Storm. He was also a wood craftsman.

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William R. "Bill" Dickey

August 17, 1938 – June 28, 2021

William R. “Bill” Dickey, 82, of Tiptonville, died Monday, June 28, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born August 17, 1938, he was the son of the late Reuben and Estelle Hamilton Dickey. He was a retired executive with General Motors and proudly served his country in the United States Army.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Ebenezer Cemetery in Troy.

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James Randy Valentine

June 01, 1960 – June 25, 2021

James Randy Valentine, 61, of Kenton, TN, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

James was born on June 1, 1960, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late J.M. and Patsy Bowles Valentine. He was a retired construction worker and was a member of North Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

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E. Folk "Bo" Bentley

January 19, 1938 – June 24, 2021

Mr. E. Folk "Bo" Bentley, 83, of Hornbeak, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Bo was born on January 19, 1938, in Memphis, TN, to the late, Edgar Folk Bentley, Sr. and the late Athalene Newman Bentley. He was the retired owner and operator of Bo's Landing at Reelfoot Lake for 28 years and was a member of Calvary Independent Baptist Church. Bo was an avid fisherman and loved wildlife and nature. He loved his church and his church family and had been involved with the youth ministry at the church.

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Mrs. Carol Walker

September 19, 1956 – June 22, 2021

Mrs. Carol Walker, age 64, of Ripley passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at Lauderdale Community Hospital of Ripley, TN. Mrs. Walker was born September 19, 1956 in Dyersburg, TN. She is the daughter of the late William Odell and the late Lera Mary (Dew) Campbell. She was employed as a secretary for the State of Tennessee Department Of Human Services. Mrs. Carol is survived by her husband: Henry Walker; One son Matt Walker of Ripley, TN; two sisters: Antia Black of Nashville, TN and Diana Brady of Mount Juliet, TN, and two brothers: Billy Campbell of Southaven, MS and Bennie Castleman of Martin, TN. She was preceded in death by a sister, Vicky Newman. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Friday, June 25 at Tabernacle of Praise, Halls, TN with Bro. Ron Scott officiating. Burial will be in Halls Cemetery in Halls, TN. Calling hours will be Friday, June 25 from 11:00 am. until service time at Tabernacle of Praise, Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JUN 25. 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (CT) Taberncle Of Praise Halls 9879 Hwy 51 N 38040, TN Service JUN 25. 2:00 PM (CT) Taberncle Of Praise Halls 9879 Hwy 51 N 38040, TN

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Allen Milligan

May 22, 1953 – June 22, 2021

Allen Milligan, 68, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at his residence.

Allen was born on May 22, 1953, in Dyersburg, TN, to Mattie Fay Rushing Milligan and the late, Charles Edward Milligan. He worked in sales at Riggs Supply and enjoyed fishing and woodworking. Allen loved to go to yard sales and he would buy and sell anything he could.

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Jean Ketchum Jordan

October 14, 1931 – June 22, 2021

Jean Ketchum Jordan, 89, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at Harborview Dyersburg. Born October 14, 1931 in Obion County, she was the daughter of the late Mose and Florence Ella Hoskins Moody.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Fairview Cemetery officiated by Reverend Robert Craig.

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Brooke Adriana Gmez

April 07, 2009 – June 21, 2021

Brooke Adriana Gmez, age 12, of Ripley passed away Monday, June 21, 2021. Brooke was born April 7, 2009 in Dyersburg, TN. She was a student at Halls Elementary. Brooke is survived by her mother: Amber Nicole Watts and her father: Jesus Ricardo Gmez and one brother: Caleb Nicholas Gmez of Ripley, TN; she also leaves her Grandparents: Tommy (Deloris) Watts of Halls, TN; Granddad, Isidro Gmez Martinez and a grandmother: Ines Sanchez Gutierrez. The funeral will be held at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, July 6 at Halls First United Methodist Church, Halls, TN with Bro Trent McManus officiating. Calling hours will be Tuesday, July 6 from 1pm until service time at Halls First United Methodist Church, Halls, TN. Previous Events Visitation JUL 6. 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (CT) Halls First United Methodist Church 110 Gate 6 Rd. Halls, TN 38040 Service JUL 6. 3:00 PM (CT) Halls First United Methodist Church 110 Gate 6 Rd. Halls, TN 38040

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Bettie Joyce Motley

December 26, 1934 – June 21, 2021

Bettie Joyce Motley, 86, of Friendship, TN, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

Bettie was born on December 26, 1934, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, Charles Hassell Bivens and the late Maude Aileen Butler Newmeyer. She was a retired administrator with Oakwood Convalescent Center and was a member of Southside Baptist Church.

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Alicia Austin

September 08, 1960 – June 21, 2021

Alicia Austin, 60, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021 at her residence.

Alicia was born on September 8, 1960, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, Joel Follis Richardson and the late Montene Alicia Payne Richardson. She was a cook for the Dyer County Union Mission and a former cafeteria cook with Fifth Consolidated School. Alicia loved to thrift shop at Goodwill and the Hidden Treasure and loved flowers and gardening. She was a member of Harvest Baptist Church.

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Jackie "Jd" David Smith

February 14, 1951 – June 17, 2021

Jackie "JD" Smith of Tiptonville, TN passed away Thursday June 17, 2021 at his residence.

JD was born on February 14, 1951 in Fayetteville, TN to the late Cletus and Frances Brannon Smith. He was an avid Harley Davidson enthusiast. He loved fishing and old cars. He was a proud southern Baptist. JD proudly served our country with the U.S. Army in the Vietnam War.

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Kathy Sue Reeves

December 03, 1970 – June 17, 2021

Kathy Sue Reeves, 50, of Fulton, KY, formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Born December 3, 1970, she is the daughter of the late Grady Ewell and Carolyn Sue Mills Reeves. She was a former employee at Dominos Pizza.

She is survived by her daughter, Candy Fincher of Dyersburg; her son, Travis Reeves of Dyersburg; one step-daughter, Christina Schenck (Rusty) of Winfield; one step-son, Tommie Fincher, Jr. of McKenzie; one step-granddaughter, Briana White of Winfield; five sisters, Mary Moore, Bonnie Haynes, both of Dyersburg, Sandy Reeves of Newbern, Patricia Sanders, Tina Anderson, both of Fulton, KY; and one brother, Sonny Reeves of Dyersburg.

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Alford Gamble

February 03, 1941 – June 17, 2021

Alford Gamble, 80, of Tiptonville, died Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Reelfoot Manor in Tiptonville. He was born February 3, 1941.

Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 2021 at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely.

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Charles "Bubba" Christopher Chadwick

October 03, 1944 – June 16, 2021

Charles "Bubba" Chadwick, age 76 of Tiptonville, TN passed away Wednesday June 16, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Memphis.

Charles was born on October 3, 1944 in Ridgely, TN to the late Joe & Mary Alice Lyons Chadwick. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Tiptonville where he served as the men's Sunday School teacher. He was a member of the American Legion and proudly served our country in the U.S. Air Force and National Guard for 30 years. He was a retired educator for Lake County Schools where he taught for 45 years.

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Mr. James "Jim" Buckner

April 26, 1939 – June 15, 2021

Mr. James "Jim" Buckner, age 82, of Ripley passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at home in Ripley. James was born April 26, 1939 in Lauderdale County, TN. He is the son of the late James Carl and the late Millie Elena Buckner. He is survived by three daughters: Julie (Scotty) Hinton of Halls, TN, Angela Wright of CO. and Natosha Downing of Dyersburg, TN, and four sons: Clark (Marilyn) Buckner of Halls, TN, Bart Buckner of Ripley, TN, Randy Buckner of Halls, TN and Tim Buckner of TX, Brother of three sisters: Sue Cates of Ripley, TN, Carol Hayes of Covington, TN and Ann Pafford of Camden, TN and five brothers: Henry Buckner of Halls, TN, Alvin Buckner of AR, Mark Buckner of Ripley, TN, Gene Buckner and Floyd Buckner both of OH. Mr. James also leaves eighteen Grandchildren and sixteen Great-Grandchildren. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, June 19 at Gates Cemetery, Gates, TN with Bro. Roho Jacobs officiating. Calling hours will be Saturday, June 19 from 9:00 am until 10:30 am at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Gates Cemetery Gates Previous Events Visitation JUN 19. 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Grave side service JUN 19. 11:00 AM (CT) Gates Cemetery Gates

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Laura Charmaine Buckner

October 10, 1949 – June 15, 2021

Mrs. Laura Charmaine Buckner, age 71, of Halls passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Dyersburg Regional Hospital of Dyersburg, TN. Mrs. Laura was born October 10, 1949 in Poplar Grove, TN. She is the daughter of the late Malcom and Beatrice Lizzie Turnbow. She is survived by her husband: John Henry Buckner, one daughter: Michelle Renee Hinsley of Halls, TN and one son: Bobby Joe Buckner of Halls, TN; Sister of three sisters: Jill Garrett of Gates, TN, Lorelei Bushart of Gates, TN and Rose Mary Colvin of Halls, TN. She also leaves one granddaughter, Nicole Renee Hinsley and one great- grandson Conner Drake Ibbotson. Mrs. Laura was preceded in death by her son, Billy Buckner, two brothers, Malcom Turnbow Jr. and Luther Lee Turnbow. The funeral will be held 10:00 am on Friday, June 18 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Danny Cates officiating. Burial will be in Enon Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, June 17 from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Enon Cemetery Edith-Nankipoo Rd Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JUN 17. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 18. 10:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Judy Lynch Pugh

November 11, 1961 – June 14, 2021

Judy Lynch Pugh, 59, of Tiptonville, passed away June 14th at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City.

She was preceeded in death by her father and mother James Harvey and Sarah Lavonia Lynch of Ridgely. Judy leaves a daughter Valerie Crawford of Tiptonville and a son Adam Crawford (Rebecca) of Dyersburg; two grandchildren Aidan and Mason Crawford of Mountain View, ID; a sister Janet Reasons (Bryan) of Milan; nephew Cameron Reasons (Kayla) of Medina; and great-nieces Brooklynn and Bridget Reasons of Medina.

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Warren Hicks Arnold

July 02, 1922 – June 14, 2021

Mr. Warren Hicks Arnold, age 98 of Dyersburg, TN passed away Monday at Signature Healthcare in Ridgely.

Warren was born on July 2, 1922 in Tigrett, TN to the late Warren Hicks Arnold and Bertha Tilmon Arnold. He was a retired from UPS and a Baptist by faith. Warren proudly served his country in WWII.

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Krystle Lee Leggett

March 25, 1986 – June 13, 2021

Krystle Lee Leggett, 35, of Newbern, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021 in Crockett County, TN.

Krystle was born on March 25, 1986 to Melissa Alexander and the late Jerry Lee Leggett. She was a CNA with Maple Ridge Assisted Living Center and attended the Church of God of Prophecy. Krystle loved music, the 70's, 80's and 90's were her favorite, but particularly loved listening to Cher. She loved all types of animals.

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Doris June Eaves

June 13, 2021

Doris June Eaves, 88, born in Tyler, Missouri to E.H. and Mamie Harrell, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021. She was a former long time resident of Blytheville and Cherokee Village. She worked for many years with her husband at their business, Eaves Auto Center of Blythevilleand was retired from Pollard-Geeslin Insurance Agency. Doris was a former member of First Baptist Church of Blytheville and later First Baptist Church of Cherokee Village. She enjoyed church work, being with friends and the out of doors. She dearly loved her family - children,grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward L. Eaves;brothers, William F. Harrell, Lawrence (George) Harrell and Walter (Peck) Harrell. She is survived by her daughters, Brenda (Mark) Metzger of Paducah, KY and Sharon (Larry) Spurlock of Armorel, AR; one sister, Frances Cooper of Cooter, MO; grandchildren, Justin (Lindsey) Sigmin of Paducah, KY, Brandon (Kim) Sigmin of Benton, AR and Lance (Angela) Spurlock of Armorel, AR; great-grandchildren, Emma Haskins, Paul Ryan, Caden Clayton, Olivia Sigmin, Emma Sigmin and Wyatt Sigmin; and several nieces and nephews.

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Wallace Milam

February 21, 1939 – June 13, 2021

Wallace Milam, 82, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, June 13, 2021, at his residence. He was born February 21, 1939, in Clarksburg, Tennessee, to the late Eldon and Annie S. Wiles Milam. Mr. Milam was a beloved history teacher at Dyersburg High School until his retirement in 1997; however, he continued adjunct work through 2003. He was hired in 1964 as the head football coach at Dyersburg Junior High School, then moved to DHS in 1965 as assistant football coach under Coach Jere Stribling. In his later years, he did the football statistics under Coach James Counce. During his high school tenure, he, Lloyd Ramer, and Nawasa Jonas worked together to transform the DHS history department into “History Land” to engage students. Mr. Milam was a John F. Kennedy assassination expert and lecturer. He spent much of his life traveling to Dallas, Texas, conducting interviews of people who were involved and researching exactly what happened that fateful day. He also spent time in Washington, D.C., researching in the National Archives. He served on the Senate Select Committee of the assassinations of both JFK and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and testified at the senate hearings. He was also an avid tennis player and former instructor.

Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

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Martha Gail Torres

August 28, 1971 – June 12, 2021

Martha Gail Torres, age 49, of Tiptonville, TN passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at West TN Healthcare Dyersburg Hospitial.

Martha was born on August 28, 1971 to the late John Robert and Mildred Gail Tubbs Baggett. She was a CNA with The Bridge at Ridgely and attended Wynnburg Baptist Church.

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Billy "Red" Joyce

January 31, 1952 – June 12, 2021

Billy "Red" Joyce, age 69, of Tiptonville, TN passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at his residence.

Billy was born on January 31, 1952 in Mooring, TN to the late Cas Newton Joyce and Maggie Neely Manns Joyce. Billy worked as a roofer and tree cutter in and around Lake County. He attended the Ridgely Pentecostal Church and loved trading, collecting and bartering with antiques. Billy loved to fish and hunt for marbles and arrowheads. He proudly served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War.

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Mrs. Velma Louise Baker

January 21, 1948 – June 11, 2021

Mrs. Velma Louise Baker, age 73, of Halls passed away Friday, June 11,2021 at her home in Halls. Mrs. Velma was born January 21,1948 in Lauderdale County, TN. She is the daughter of the late Loyd and the late Pauline (Smith) Parish. She was a retired loan teller with the Bank of Halls. She was a member of Halls First Baptist Church. Mrs. Velma is survived by her husband: Sonny Baker, one daughter: Jenifer (Eric) Wright of Halls, TN and one son: Greg Baker of Savannah, TN. She also leaves 4 grandchildren. Mrs. Velma was preceded in death by two brothers, Loyd Eugene Parish and Michael Dewayne Parish and one sister Shirly Ann Parish. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Tuesday, June 15 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Tony Jones officiating. Burial will be in Halls Cemetery, Halls on Tuesday, June 15 at 2:00 pm. Calling hours will be Monday, June 14 from 4pm until 7pm. at Halls Funeral Home. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JUN 14. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 15. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Ms. Angela Mae Kissell

June 21, 1979 – June 11, 2021

Ms. Angela Mae Kissell age 41, of Big Sandy, TN passed away Friday, June 11, 2021. Angela was born June 21, 1979 in Dyersburg, TN. She worked as a cosmetologist. Ms. Angela is survived by her father Curtis Eugene Greer and mother Teresa Mae Nelson, one daughter: Kimmie Lumley of Ripley, TN; one son: Cody Kissell of Ripley, TN and one brother: Curtis "Bubba" Greer Jr. of Halls, TN. She also leaves behind two grandchildren Huntley Lumley and Addilynn Kissell. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Thursday, June 17 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Andrew Wilhite officiating. Burial will follow in Elon Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday, June 16 from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Cemetery Details Elon Cemetery HALLS, TN Previous Events Visitation JUN 16. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 17. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Diane Liles Knapp

June 27, 1948 – June 10, 2021

Diane Liles Knapp, 72, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.

Diane was born on June 27, 1948, in Tiptonville, TN, to the late, Otto and Lucille Sutton Liles. She was a homemaker and was a member of Hornbeak Church of Christ.

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William Earl Littles, Jr.

August 12, 1960 – June 10, 2021

William Earl Littles, Jr., 60, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at his residence.

William was born on August 12, 1960, in Ripley, TN, to Linda Harris Crain and the late William Augustus Littles, Sr. He was a traffic controller with the City of Dyersburg, loved spending time with his family and friends and was a big wrestling fan. William loved mowing yards, listening to music and chasing ladies.

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Joan Pleasant Lents

June 24, 1948 – June 08, 2021

Ms. Joan Lents, age 72, of Halls passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Dyersburg Regional Hospital of Dyersburg, TN. Ms. Joan was born June 24, 1948 in Dyersburg, TN. She is the daughter of the late Herman Monroe and the late Helen Verneal (Watkins) Pleasant. She is survived by one daughter: Candace (Eddie) Maness of Nutbush, TN and one son: Terry (Kim) Lents of Halls, TN; Sister of two brothers: Larry Pleasant and Rodger Pleasant bothof Dyersburg, TN. She also leaves 4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Ms. Joan was preceded in death by two sisters, Janet Pleasant and Margaret Broglin. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Friday, June 11 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Bobby Jacobs officiating. Burial will be in Palestine Cemetery. Calling hours will be Friday, June 11 from 11:00 am. until service time at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Palestine Cemetery Palestine Cemetery RD. Previous Events Visitation JUN 11. 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 11. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Amanda Darlene Masters

December 26, 1955 – June 08, 2021

Amanda Darlene Masters, age 65, of Ripley passed away Tuesday, June 8,2021 at her home in Ripley. Amanda was born December 26,1955 in Miami, IN. She is the daughter of the late James Tyler and the late Esther (Hileman) Rylands. She is survived by her husband: Jim Ivan Masters Jr and two daughters: Jessica Lumley of Humbolt and Justina Yute of Peru, IN. Sister of one sister: Leah Pogue of Plymouth, IN and three brothers: Karl Pogue of Plymouth, IN, Kurt Pogue of Lafayette, IN and Danny Tyler of Peru, IN. She also leaves 2 grandchildren and 3 great- grandchildren. Amanda was preceded in death by 2 sisters Maxine Benner and Tana Martin. No serviced to be announced at this time.

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Evelyn Dean Patton

August 13, 1962 – June 08, 2021

Ms. Evelyn Dean Patton, age 58, of Friendship passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at her home in Friendship. Ms. Evelyn was born August 13,1962 in Ripley, TN. She is the daughter of the late Sam T. and the late Lucy Irene (Cooper) Ward. She is survived by two daughters: Misty Henry of Dyersburg, TN and Ashley Orman of Friendship, TN, and two sons: William Eric Patton of Friendship, TN and Jesse Stewart of Dyersburg,TN,; Sister of three sisters: Elizabeth Garrison of Dyersburg, TN, Cathy Hunt of Miston, TN and Cathrine Pugh of Finley, TN, and one brother: Stanley Ward of Friendship, TN. No services to be announced at this time.

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Barbara Terry

June 08, 2021

Ms. Barbara Terry, age 85, of Dyersburg passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at her home in Dyersburg TN. Ms. Terry was born April 20,1936 in Halls, TN. She is the daughter of the late Walter and the late Lola (Owen) Lawson. She was a member of the women's ministry group at the First Assembly of God in Dyersburg, TN. Ms. Barbara is survived by one daughter: Treva (Larry) Rogers of Dyersburg, TN and two sons: Andy (Judy) Terry of Halls, TN and Kenneth Terry of Dyersburg, TN, Sister of two sisters: Martha (Andy) Schumacher and Violet Jin both of Dyersburg, TN. She also leaves 4 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Olen Andrew Terry Sr., one sister, Mary Lou Box, and three brothers, Billy Lawson Sr., John Lawson Sr. and James Lawson. The funeral will be held 11:00 am on Thursday, June 10 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Brent Pearce officiating. Burial will follow in South Fork cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, June 10 from 9am till 11am at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details South Fork Cemetery Previous Events Visitation JUN 10. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 10. 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Thomas Wayne Jones

January 25, 1955 – June 08, 2021

Thomas Wayne Jones, 66, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

Thomas was born on January 25, 1955, in O'Fallon, MO to the late, Jewell and Leona Dunlap Jones. He was a retired employee with Sara Lee, was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Hornbeak and was an avid University of Kentucky fan. Thomas was a Fireman for Tiptonville for many years and was a member of Harmony Lodge #184, where he had been a past Master.

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Baby Dantis Kyle Williams Jr.

June 08, 2021 – June 08, 2021

Baby Dantis Kyle Williams Jr., infant son of Lateia Cruse and Dantis Kyle Williams Sr. passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at West TN Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

A celebration of life service for Dantis Williams Jr. will be held at a later date at Dyersburg Funeral Home.

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Barry Gene Hughes

November 27, 1942 – June 07, 2021

Barry Gene Hughes, 78, of Newbern, TN, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021 at his residence.

Barry was born on November 27, 1942, in St. Louis, MO, to the late Thomas Eugene Hughes and the late Muriel Louise Sanders Hughes. He was a retired quality manager with Bennett's Tool & Die and was a lifetime member of the Moose Lodge. Barry served his country with honor in the United States Army and was a Mason.

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Carolyn Ann Burns

October 13, 1954 – June 06, 2021

Carolyn Ann Burns, 66, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Germantown Methodist Hospital.

Carolyn was born on October 13, 1954, in Chicago, IL, to the late, Johnny and Marie Gray Long. She was a retired correctional officer for Northwest Correctional Facility and was a member of First Baptist Church in Tiptonville. Carolyn loved cooking, baking and enjoyed going to yard sales. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

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Margaret Ann Milligan

June 08, 1959 – June 05, 2021

Margaret Ann Milligan, 61, of Dyersburg, TN passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at her residence.

Margaret was born on June 8, 1959, in Covington, TN, to the late Fred and Dorothy Chumley Hanks. She was a retired supervisor with Oakwood Living Center and loved her work. Margaret loved to fish and spend time with her family and friends.

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Mrs. Lisa Fay Curtis

April 30, 1964 – June 03, 2021

Mrs. Lisa Fay Curtis, age 57, of Friendship, TN passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021. Mrs. Curtis was born April 30, 1964. She was employed as a factory employee at Medline in Alamo, Tn. Mrs. Lisa is survived by her husband: William Curtis and one step-daughter: April ( Clint) Shawver of Dyersburg, TN; two sisters: Connie (Melvin) Lawson of Halls, TN and Shelia Kay (Dale) Thornton of Gates, TN and three brothers: John (Judy) Harvey Gillon of Humbolt, TN, Timmy (Susie) Gillon and Mike (Pamela) Gillon both of Halls, TN one Brother In Law, William "Tiny" Collins of Halls, TN and one Grandchild: Mason Shawver of Dyersburg, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents the late John M and the late Ethel Lorene Quillin Gillon and one sister, Margie Collins. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Monday, June 7 at Halls Funeral Home 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN with Bro. William Haynie officiating. Burial will follow in Belle Vernon cemetery Friendship TN. Calling hours will be Monday, June 7 from 11:00 am till 2:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Belle Vernon cemetery Friendship, TN Previous Events Visitation JUN 7. 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 7. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Delores Sneed

February 27, 1964 – June 03, 2021

Delores Sneed, 57, of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at her residence.

Delores was born on February 27, 1964, in Chicago, IL, to the late Bobby Joe and Sue Frances Brewer Hodoe. She was a homemaker and was a member of the River of Life Church in Ridgely.

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Clarice Hinson

July 15, 1938 – June 03, 2021

Clarice Hinson, 82, of Friendship, TN, passed away on June 3, 2021 at her residence.

Clarice was born on July 15, 1938, in Trenton, TN, to the late, Hal and Margaret Sisk. She was a homemaker and was a member of Parrish Chapel Baptist Church. Clarice loved gardening, animals, particularly horses. She was an avid reader and was formerly an antique dealer.

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Alice "Louise" Lovins

June 04, 1927 – June 02, 2021

Alice "Louise" Lovins, 93, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Louise was born on June 4, 1927, in Friendship, TN, to the late, Collie and Hattie Brasfield Hopper. She was co-owner of Vandevelde Hardware and was a member of Fowlkes Baptist Church. Louise loved to give hugs, loved everyone and was loved by everyone. She was known as Granny Lou by her grandchildren.

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Walter Richard Howard

July 29, 1943 – June 02, 2021

Walter Howard, 77, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his residence. Born July 29, 1943, he was the son of the late L.J. and Cora Ann Tate Howard. He was retired from Eaton as the Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 5, 2021, in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Pastor Zachary Bennard. He is survived by two sons, Randy Lynn Howard and Jamie Lynn Howard; five grandchildren, Brooklyn Sky, Addie Grace, Aubree, Mason and Saylor; two sisters, Edna Gibson (Dale) and Minnie Zaricor; and two brothers, James Howard (Pat) and Joe Howard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, L.J. Howard, Jr, Billy Howard and one sister, Madie Climer. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry Funeral Home. We are privileged and honored to serve the Howard family. You may share your condolences and your memories with the family at www.curryfuneral.com.

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Sharon Harris Moore

August 17, 1954 – June 01, 2021

Sharon Harris Moore, 66, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

Sharon was born on August 17, 1954, in Dyersburg, TN to the late, Ferrell and Doris Cole Harris. She was a homemaker and enjoyed fishing and working in her flower beds.

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Judy Nunnery

May 01, 1933 – May 29, 2021

Judy Nunnery, 88, of Ridgely, died Saturday, May 29, 2021 at her residence. BornMay 1, 1933, she was the daughter of the late A.C. and Madge Clark Chadwick. She was a member of Ridgely First United Methodist Church and a former employee at Caldwells Clothing Store in Ridgely. Ms. Judy has been the hostess at Curry Funeral Home Ridgely Chapel since 1994. She showed her love and dedication to the families we served daily and she will be missed tremendously.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Pastor David Horne with interment to follow in New Haven Cemetery.

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Linda Gail Barnes

July 27, 1951 – May 28, 2021

Linda Gwaltney Barnes, age 69, of Ripley passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 at Jackson-Madison Co. General Hospital. Linda was born July 27, 1951 in Hayti, MO. She is the daughter of the late Easton Justus and the late Susan Helen (Kimbrough) Gwaltney. She is survived by one daughter: Sarah Barnes of Ripley, TN; Sister of two sisters: Frances Overby of Ripley, TN and Alda Jean Smith of Holland, MO, and one brother: E.J. Gwaltney of Halls, TN. Linda was preceded in death by her husband Abnar Barnes and two sisters, Helen Koonce and Mary Gwaltney, two brothers Danny Calvin Gwaltney and Lee Frank Gwaltney. Grave side services will be held 12:00 pm on Wednesday, June 2 at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Walnut Grove Rd., Ripley, TN with Bro. Johnny Emmerson officiating. Calling hours will be Wednesday, June 2 from 10am. until 12pm. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Walnut Grove Cemetery 1309 Walnut Grove Road Ripley, TN 38063 Previous Events Visitation JUN 2. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Grave side service JUN 2. 12:00 PM (CT) Walnut Grove Cemetery 1309 Walnut Grove Road Ripley, TN 38063

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James (Jim) E. Underwood

April 30, 1946 – May 28, 2021

James (Jim) E Underwood of Dyersburg, TN died in the early morning on Friday, May 28, 2021. He was born on April 30, 1946 in Bakersfield, CA to Mr. Sherman F Underwood and Mrs. Mary Martha Cribbs Underwood.

He was preceded in death by his first wife Trish O'Brien. He is survived by his son Eddie Underwood (Elizabeth) of Hoover, AL, his daughter Susanne Shore (David) of Alpharetta, GA, and his son Tim Underwood (Jennifer) of Pulaski, TN; grandchildren Christopher Mokros, Jr, Ivy Underwood, Anna Katherine Underwood, Jack Underwood, Olivia Mokros, Mary Grace Underwood, Ashley Shore, and Allyson Shore. He is also survived by his beloved sisters, Martha Sherman Underwood of Nashville, TN and Jann Underwood of Murfreesboro and his childhood and life-long friend, Tom Pitts, and his sisters-in-law, Ginny (Bill) Acree and Madeline (Bill) White.

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William Matthew Forrest

February 26, 1981 – May 28, 2021

William Matthew Forrest, 40, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

He was born on February 26, 1981 in Union City, TN to William Edward and Cheryn Kay Armstrong Forrest. He graduated from Lake County High School in 1999 where he was Valedictorian, Mr. Lake County High School, and voted most likely to succeed. He then attended U.T. Martin where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with a bachelor's degree. He was an avid football fan, especially the Dallas Cowboys. He was the sports writer for the Lake County Banner.

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Mr. David Donald Wright

November 26, 1953 – May 26, 2021

Mr. David Wright, age 67, of Dyersburg, TN passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Mr. David was born November 26, 1953 in Dyersburg, TN. He is the son of the late Charlie Boyd and the late Willie Mag (Adams) Wright. He is survived by four sisters: Marie Laws, Lisa Cherry and Linda Wright all of Halls, TN and Margie Williams of Dyersburg, TN, and one brother: Joe Wright of Halls, TN. He also leaves behind forty Nieces and Nephews. Mr. David was preceded in death by three brothers, Lewis Wright, Boyd Wright and James Wright, Infant Twin siblings, Bernon and Vernon Wright and five sisters Annie Pearl McAlister, Doris Paris, Sue McAlister, Mary Coker, and Judy Dunaway. A graveside service will be held 10:00 am on Saturday, May 29 at Holmes Cemetery, Holmes Cemetery Rd., Ripley, TN with Bro. Donnie Reed officiating. Calling hours will be Saturday, May 29 from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Cemetery Details Holmes Cemetery Ripley, TN Previous Events Visitation MAY 29. 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Grave side service MAY 29. 10:00 AM (CT) Holmes Cemetery Ripley, TN

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