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Beverly Joyce Clark

June 26, 1943 – June 02, 2010

Beverly Joyce Clark, 66, of Dyersburg, went home to be with the Lord on June 2, 2010. She was employed as a bus driver for the Dyer County School System from 1977 until 1986. She was a retiree of Dyersburg Fabrics since 1995. She was a faithful member of the Northside (N. 51) Church of Jesus Christ since June 20, 1982. She enjoyed spending time with her family, church family, neighbors and friends. She also enjoyed watching horseback riding and was an avid reader.

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Ruby Alford

July 07, 1931 – June 02, 2010

Ruby Alford, 78, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Glen Howard Barr

August 08, 1941 – May 27, 2010

Glen Howard Barr, 68, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, May 27, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

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Lucille Dyer Parmenter

April 09, 1918 – May 26, 2010

Lucille Dyer Parmenter, 92, of Dyersburg died Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Lt. Col. Joe Robert Norman

February 05, 1915 – May 25, 2010

Lt. Col. Joe Robert Norman, 95, of Dyersburg, TN died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at his residence. He was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church , an Air Force Retiree with over 30 years of service, an avid world traveler who loved and lived life to its fullest. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 29, 2010 Graveside at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg with Reverend Larry Blakeburn officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors from 5 until 7 p.m. on Friday evening at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Marguerite Peggy"" Haines Norman; one daughter

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Freddie H. Golden

November 19, 1927 – May 24, 2010

Mr. Freddie H. Golden, 82, of Friendship, TN died Monday, May 24, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired farmer, a World War II Army Veteran and member of Northside Church of Jesus Christ. Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2010 at the Northside Church of Jesus Christ conducted by Reverend Ray Winstead. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors Wednesday, May 26, 2010 from 5:00pm -8:00pm at the church. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Helen Golden of Friendship, 2 daughters, Debra Fortner and husband Jerry of Newbern,TN, Aleatha Horn of Dyersburg, TN, 7 sons, Christopher Golden, Calvin Headley and Terry Headley of Friendship, TN, Michael Headley and wife Martha of Dyersburg, TN, Jimmy Headley and wife Dorothy of Gravel Switch, KY, Roger Allen Headley and Robin of Greenfield, TN and Robin Ray Headley and wife Jill of Dyersburg, TN, 1 sister, Geneva Crews and husband Don of Memphis, TN, 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Freddie Sylvester and Lillian Marie Crouch Golden and 2 brothers, Billy Golden and Terrell White. Pallbearers will be Terry Headley, Jimmy Headley, Allen Headley, Robin Headley, Michael Headley, Jeff Fortner and Timothy Marbery. The family requests that memorials be directed to Northside Church of Jesus Christ, c/o Rev. Ray Winstead, 39 JB Avenue, Dyersburg, TN 38024. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com

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Marlena Tilley

May 28, 1954 – May 23, 2010

Marlena Tilley, 55, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Donald Lynn Melton

January 11, 1921 – May 21, 2010

Donald Lynn Melton, 89, of Dyersburg, died Friday, May 21, 2010 at The Bridge at Ridgely.

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John A. Hollis

August 21, 1910 – May 20, 2010

John A. Hollis, 99, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center.

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Mary Tidwell

February 4, 1928 – May 19, 2010

Mary Tidwell was born February 4, 1928 in Randolph. Mississippi, the daughter of James Thelma and Loy Elizabeth Lindsey. She died on May 19, 2010, surrounded by family and friends at her home in Dyersburg. She was 82. She was a former resident of Deering, MO. Ms. Tidwell graduated from Deering High School in Deering, Mo. and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Mississippi in Oxford. She taught school in Pontotoc and Tunica, MS and in Caruthersville, MO area schools. She ...

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Paul Wesley Green

August 12, 2008 – May 18, 2010

Paul Wesley Green, 1 year old, of Hornbeak, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at his residence.

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Lizzie Faye Holmes

October 04, 1941 – May 18, 2010

Lizzie Faye Holmes, 68, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at her residence.

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Gerald Thomas "Tommy" Ketchum

May 14, 2010

Gerald Thomas "Tommy" Ketchum, 82, of Dyersburg, died Friday, May 14, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Donald Ray Holland

February 28, 1956 – May 11, 2010

Donald Ray Holland, 54, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at his residence.

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Nell Todd Parker

August 22, 1940 – May 11, 2010

Nell Todd Parker, 69, of Dyersburg, formerly of Tiptonville, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at her residence.

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Cothren C.V. "Dee" Permenter

January 10, 1918 – May 10, 2010

C.V. "Dee" Permenter, 92, of Dyersburg, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Billy Gene Bland

April 28, 1936 – May 08, 2010

One of Dyersburg's top self made millionaire businessman has died on May 8, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center at the age of 74. Billy Gene Bland came to Dyersburg in 1972 and was first manager of the A&P store and then went on to manage Big John's, which led to supervisor and then regional supervisor.

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Sherry Kilzer Presswood

May 08, 2010

Sherry N. Kilzer Presswood, 66, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Crestview Nursing Care in Brownsville.

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Gwendola Harris

November 22, 1921 – May 07, 2010

Gwendola Harris, 88, of Dyersburg, passed away Friday May 7, 2010 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center.

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Ella Marie Haggard

May 07, 2010

Ella Marie Haggard, 90, of Dyersburg, died Friday, May 7, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a retired sales clerk and a member of Northside Church of Christ.

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Connie Ann Taylor

February 24, 1940 – May 04, 2010

Connie Ann Staten Taylor, 70, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at her residence.

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Frances Rachel White

October 07, 1927 – April 29, 2010

Frances Rachel White, 82, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center.

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Freddy Ray Autry

December 29, 1944 – April 25, 2010

Freddy Ray Autry, 65, of Tiptonville, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.

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Ben Franklin Brashier

March 04, 1937 – April 24, 2010

Ben Brashier, 73, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Deborah June Tatum

June 17, 1952 – April 24, 2010

Deborah Agee Tatum, 57, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Mark Allen Crews

October 12, 1982 – April 24, 2010

Mark Crews, 27, of Dyersburg, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010 at his residence due to a seizure.

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Phillip Elias Hodge

January 22, 1925 – April 23, 2010

Phillip Elias Hodge, 85, of Tiptonville, died Friday, April 23, 2010 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis.

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Helen G. Mathis-Fowler

February 22, 1937 – April 18, 2010

Helen G. Mathis-Fowler, 73, of Altamont, TN., died Sunday, April 18, 2010at UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.

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Russell Sikes

April 17, 2010

Russell Sikes, 79, of Obion died April 17, 2010, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Rosehill Cemetery in Obion, with Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern in charge of arrangements. The Revs. Dale Basham and Michael Dodd will officiate and pallbearers will be Mike Williams, Robert McCoy, Ricky Westmoreland, Reza Safaeih, Pete Putman and John Coffman. Friends may call at the funeral home 5:30-8 p.m. today. He was born Sept. 9, 1930, in Elbridge, son of ...

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Willa Thompson

November 06, 1905 – April 15, 2010

Willa Thompson, 104, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at her residence.

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Ethel Kee Hastings

July 07, 1916 – April 15, 2010

Ethel Kee Hastings, 93, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Archie Criswell

April 26, 1934 – April 11, 2010

Archie Criswell, 75, of Finley, died Sunday, April 11, 2010 at his residence.

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Paul Timothy Troutman, Sr.

January 12, 1959 – April 06, 2010

Paul Timothy Troutman Sr. 51, of Wynnburg, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at his residence.

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Mary Olene Simpson

June 09, 1938 – April 04, 2010

Mary Olene Simpson, 71, of Alamo, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

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Madgie Lurine Gilliland

October 21, 1925 – April 02, 2010

Madgie Lurine Gilliland, 84, of Halls, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

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Velma Mai Chadwick Addison

May 01, 1923 – April 02, 2010

Velma Mai Chadwick Addison, 86, of Dyersburg, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Ricky Lynn Gatlin

August 21, 1953 – April 01, 2010

Ricky Lynn Gatlin, 56, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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William W. Riley

November 07, 1926 – April 01, 2010

William W. Riley, 83, of Paris, TN., formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the Veterans Hospital in Memphis.

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Eugene Peter Kuta

September 20, 1932 – March 30, 2010

Eugene Peter Kuta, 78, of Tiptonville, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Daniel Claude Zehner

November 12, 1917 – March 29, 2010

Daniel Claude Zehner, 92, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at his residence.

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Photo of Deborah Tweedy Wright

Deborah Tweedy Wright

April 10, 1953 – March 29, 2010

Deborah Tweedy Wright, 56, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at her residence.

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Dora Walton Divokey

March 29, 2010

Mrs. Dora Divoky, 94, of Finley, TN died Monday, March 29, 2010 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of Finley Pentecostal Church. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Finley Pentecostal Church with Bro. Doug Ellingsworth officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors Tuesday, March 30, 2010 from 5p.m. until 8 p.m. at Finley Pentecostal Church. Survivors include a daughter, Alice Carroll of Dyersburg; two sons, David and wife Donna Walton of Finley and James and wife Nancy Walton of Dyersburg; a brother, Harvey and wife Dot Williamson of Finley; 14 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and 7 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husbands Harlen Walton and John Divoky; a son, Paul Walton Sr.; her parents, John and Georgia Simpson Williamson; three sisters, Thelma Homer, Gladys Studard, and Christine Williamson; a son-in-law, Pete Carroll and a daughter-in-law, Wilma Walton; and one great-grandchild, Melissa Walton. Pallbearers will be Steve Walker, Glen Streeter, Jeff Tucker, Keith Tucker, Dale Beecham, and Jason Bryant Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com

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Hellen Caldwell Rice

September 24, 1922 – March 28, 2010

Hellen Caldwell Rice, 87, of Dyersburg, formerly of Tiptonville, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Dyer Nursing Home.

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Stella Mae Barnes

May 13, 1940 – March 28, 2010

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Mary M. Snyder

October 16, 1928 – March 25, 2010

Mary M. Snyder, 81, of Ridgely, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

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Cindy Ann Parker

March 25, 1962 – March 25, 2010

Mrs. Cindy Parker, 48, Dyersburg, TN died Thursday, March 25, 2010 in Brownsville, TN. She was a flight nurse with Hospital Wing. She dedicated her life to caring for others and represented the healthcare community with utmost integrity and pride. She was a member of Finley Baptist Church. Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, March 28, 2010 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Reverend Charlie Halliburton officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm at Curry Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband Danny Parker of Dyersburg, TN, 1 son, Justin McGuire of Dyersburg, TN, her father, James Allen Krueger of Dyersburg, TN, 1 step-daughter, Amy Parker of Dyersburg, TN, 1 step-son Jodie Parker of Newbern, TN, 1 brother Wayne "Moose" Moore and wife Susan of Dyersburg, TN, 4 grandchildren, Travis Parker, Dallas Parker, Alexis Green and Jaylen Green and special friends, Kathy and Joe Tidwell. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Marie Baurer Krueger. Pallbearers will be Larry Bizzle, Derek Harrington, Robert Lynch, Wayne Maupin, Chad McNeil and Austin Tidwell. Online condolences are available on our website- www.curryfuneral.com

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Cecil Leon Crocker

October 18, 1916 – March 23, 2010

Cecil Leon Crocker, 93, of Tiptonville, died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Center in Tiptonville.

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