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Hiram Myles Jones

January 11, 2009

Hiram Myles Jones, 61, of Tiptonville, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009 at his residence.

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Shelia Elizabeth Robbins

May 16, 1953 – January 11, 2009

Shelia Elizabeth Robbins, 55, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and floral arranger for 12 years and a member of the Church of God of Prophecy on Upper Finley Road. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Dr. E.C. McKinley, Bishop Eugene Weakley, Bishop Clayton Mahan and Bishop Sam Clements officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Robbins of Dyersburg; a daughter, Amy Robbins Wilson of Dyersburg; a son, Jeremy Robbins of Dyersburg; two sisters, Lesia Reddin of Henderson and Mary Lucille Beck of Alamo; two brothers, Frankie Luther of Dyersburg and Odell Luther of Brownsville; and three grandchildren, Justin Tyler Robbins, Baylee Erin Robbins and Jacob Christian Wilson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Elizabeth Luther; and a brother, James Edward Luther. Pallbearers will be Darrell Ward, Drew Tankersley, Kenny Simmons, Harold Brasfield, David Brasfield Jr., Todd Luther, Cody Ellzey and Micah Luther. The family requests that any memorials be directed to the Church of God of Prophecy, 1620 Upper Finley Road, Dyersburg, TN 38024.

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Buddy Wade Moore

January 10, 2009

Buddy Wade Moore Sr., 72, of Tiptonville, died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.

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Audie Belle Gauldin

January 09, 2009

Audie Belle Gauldin, 94, of Dyersburg, died Friday, Jan. 9, 2009 at Oakwood Community Living Center.

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Photo of Helen Ayers Braithwaite

Helen Ayers Braithwaite

September 16, 1924 – January 09, 2009

(No Obituary Text Available)

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Photo of Emily Hopper Bivens

Emily Hopper Bivens

January 08, 2009

Emily Hopper Bivens, 56, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Earl Stafford

January 07, 2009

Earl Stafford, 72, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

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Margaret Louise Barham

January 07, 2009

Margaret Louise Barham, 89, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009 at Crockett County Nursing Home in Alamo. She was a retired housekeeper for Parkview Hospital and a member of Second Baptist Church.

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Photo of Rosetta Carroll

Rosetta Carroll

June 12, 1930 – January 04, 2009

(No Obituary Text Available)

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Photo of Charles E. Lee

Charles E. Lee

January 03, 2009

Charles E. Lee, 61, of Ridgely, died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at The Bridge of Ridgely. He was a retired construction worker.

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Photo of Carrie Obera Lumley

Carrie Obera Lumley

May 03, 1914 – January 03, 2009

(No Obituary Text Available)

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Joe Lee Callens

January 02, 2009

Joe Lee Callens, 73, of Ridgely, died Friday, Jan. 2, 2009 at his residence. He was a retired farmer and retired as a truck driver for Ragan Trucking.

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Photo of Jimmy Wayne Clanton

Jimmy Wayne Clanton

January 06, 1947 – January 01, 2009

(No Obituary Text Available)

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Photo of Stella Louise Lowery

Stella Louise Lowery

January 20, 1917 – January 01, 2009

(No Obituary Text Available)

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Annie Lee Ehlert

December 30, 2008

Annie Lee Ehlert, 75, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Rayford Shelton

December 25, 2008

Rayford Shelton, 85, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.

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Brenda Hendrix

December 25, 2008

Brenda Hendrix, 65, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008 at her residence.

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Girtie Sumler

December 24, 2008

Girtie Sumler, 90, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008 at Dyersburg Manor.

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Jesse Lee Pruitt

December 24, 2008

Jesse Lee Pruitt, 84, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Photo of Donald E. Clark

Donald E. Clark

December 18, 1940 – December 24, 2008

(No Obituary Text Available)

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Photo of Dovie Joanne Stoneburner

Dovie Joanne Stoneburner

June 15, 1957 – December 24, 2008

Joanne Dean Stoneburner, 51, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a homemaker and attended the Church of God of Prophecy. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Curry Funeral Home with Bro. Jerry Robbins officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. Survivors include her companion, Arnulfo Lopez of Dyersburg; two sisters, Ann Burse and husband, Jerry, of Brookfield, Ill., and Anita K. Dean of Dyersburg; several nieces and nephews; and a sister-in-law, Josie Dean. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.C. and Dovie Viola Newman Dean; and a brother, Larry Dean. Pallbearers will be Jacob Burse, Zachary Burse, Randy Burse, Anthony Dean, Jerry Burse, Tommy Simon and Lemont Hall.

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Photo of James "Junior" Fultz

James "Junior" Fultz

December 23, 2008

James "Junior" Fultz, 77, of Lane, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Photo of Jerry Wayne North

Jerry Wayne North

December 23, 2008

Jerry Wayne North, 49, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Rev. Jerry Todd Ashley

December 22, 2008

The Rev. Jerry Todd Ashley, 73, of Kenton, died Monday, Dec. 22, 2008 at Gibson General Hospital in Trenton. He was a retired minister, a member of New Concord Baptist Church and pastored churches in Gibson, Dyer, Obion, Madison and Tipton counties for over 30 years.

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Photo of Alvin Reed

Alvin Reed

December 21, 2008

Alvin Reed, 87, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Photo of Delores E. Haynes

Delores E. Haynes

December 20, 2008

Delores E. Haynes, 62, of Tiptonville, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Photo of John Franklin Allen

John Franklin Allen

December 19, 2008

John Franklin Allen, 87, of Tiptonville, died Friday, Dec. 19, 2008 at Healthsouth Cane Creek Rehabilitation Center in Martin. He was a retired construction foreman for Arkmo Power, a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, and was an avid fisherman and trap shooter, having won the Tennessee State Trap Championship in the 1990s.

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Susan N. Tirey

December 19, 2008

Susan N. Tirey, 69, of Finley, died Friday, Dec. 19, 2008 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

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Ruth Darnall Pakish

December 17, 2008

Ruth Darnall Pakish, 72, of Tiptonville, died Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

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Madeline Clark

December 16, 2008

Madeline Clark, 87, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was a retired secretary for Nelson Clark Used Cars and Salvage and a member of First United Pentecostal Church.

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Photo of Georgia Hall Milfs

Georgia Hall Milfs

December 16, 2008

Georgia Hall Milfs, 81, of Ridgely, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008 at The Bridge at Ridgely Nursing Center.

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Photo of Buddie W. Maddox

Buddie W. Maddox

December 15, 2008

Buddie W. Maddox, 84, of Ridgely, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2008 at his residence.

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Photo of Raymond Lee Kimbrell

Raymond Lee Kimbrell

December 14, 2008

Raymond Lee Kimbrell, 76, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. He was founder and CEO of Kimbrell Van Lines Inc. and Kimbrell Mini-Storage, a member of Southside Baptist Church, an Army veteran of the Korean War, a member of the Tennessee Truckers Association, a member of the American Moving and Storage Association, past member and board director of the Tennessee Movers Association, and past member of the Bekins Agent Advisory Council.

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Photo of Rebecca Drane Westmoreland

Rebecca Drane Westmoreland

July 14, 1917 – December 13, 2008

(No Obituary Text Available)

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Photo of Otis Harrell Bishop

Otis Harrell Bishop

December 12, 2008

Otis Harrell Bishop, 93, of Springville, formerly of Finley, died Friday, Dec. 12, 2008 at Volunteer Hospital in Martin. He was the retired owner of Bishop's Grocery at Buchanan Resort and a Baptist.

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Photo of William "Bill" Thomas Norman

William "Bill" Thomas Norman

December 11, 2008

William "Bill" Thomas Norman, 81, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was retired from Norman's T.V. Sales and Repair, a member of Parr Avenue Church of Christ, a veteran of the U.S. Army, a radio-controlled airplane enthusiast, an officer in the Halls Flying Club, a founding member of the fairgrounds flying club in Dyersburg and a fixture of the Dyersburg community for 52 years.

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Photo of Annie Lois Anderson

Annie Lois Anderson

December 09, 2008

Annie Lois Anderson, 87, of Tiptonville, died Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008 at her residence. She was a homemaker.

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Photo of Virginia Catherine Tweedy

Virginia Catherine Tweedy

December 06, 2008

Virginia Catherine Tweedy, 79, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber Works, a member of Bryant's Chapel Methodist Church and an avid gardener.

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Photo of Beulah Mable Daniels

Beulah Mable Daniels

June 30, 1910 – December 04, 2008

(No Obituary Text Available)

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Photo of Patty Jan Davison

Patty Jan Davison

July 08, 1964 – December 01, 2008

Patty Jan Davison, 44, of Dyersburg, died Monday, Dec. 1, 2008 at her residence. She was a welder and quality-control employee of Heckethorn Manufacturing for 18 years, a member of the Assembly of God and an active member of Chimes for Charity. Services will be at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Shannon Saliba, the Rev. Danny Leggett and Bro. Bud McPherson officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. Survivors include two sisters, Eva Leggett and husband, Danny, and Treva Westfall and husband, Donald, all of Dyersburg; her fiance, Randy Council of Dyersburg; a niece, Melonie Williams and husband, Randy, of Memphis; two nephews, Greg Wilson and wife, Kris, and Jason Wilson, all of Dyersburg; two great-nieces, Shelby Williams and Hannah Williams; and a great-nephew, Cody P. Wilson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Juanita Davison. Pallbearers will be Donald Westfall, Gary Fowler II, Randy Williams, Clifford Duncan, Eddie Lee, David Brasfield, Tim Brasfield and Ronnie Harris. The family requests that any memorials be directed to the Community Cancer Fund, P.O. Box 1002, Dyersburg, TN 38025-1002.

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Photo of Mae Hailes Persons

Mae Hailes Persons

November 30, 2008

Mae Hailes Persons, 90, of Tiptonville, died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.

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Photo of Rovene Webb Roberson

Rovene Webb Roberson

November 29, 2008

Rovene Webb Roberson, 89, of Cordova, formerly of Wynnburg, died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008 at Applingwood Health Care Center in Cordova.

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Photo of Katherine Michelle Davis

Katherine Michelle Davis

March 25, 1973 – November 28, 2008

Katherine Michelle Davis, 35, of Newbern, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a nurse with Dyersburg City Schools and Rapid Care. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1 at Curry Funeral Home with Bro. James Bailey and Bro. Houston Sills officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include her husband, Tim Davis of Newbern; a daughter, Katelyn Davis of Newbern; a son, Jordan Davis of Newbern; her parents, Debbie and Ricky Pevahouse of Dyersburg; and a sister, Hillary Sisson of Dyersburg. Pallbearers will be Melvin Brimm, Chris McCaig, Jimmy Tidwell, Mike Roberson, Darrell Garrett and Steve Henry. The family requests that any memorials be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

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