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Charles "Chuck" Parker Henry, III

May 23, 1947 – January 27, 2024

Chuck Henry, 76, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, January 27, 2024 at his residence. Born May 23, 1947, he is the son of the late Charles Parker, Jr. and Evelyn Inez Gibson Henry. He was a member of New Life Church. Chuck proudly served our country in the United States Air Force serving in Vietnam. Chuck retired from Chrysler.

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Sharon Windle

May 20, 1948 – January 26, 2024

Ms. Sharon Ann Pruitt Windle, of Dyersburg, passed away Friday January 26, 2024 at her residence. She was born May 20, 1948 in Dyersburg to the late Jesse & Ann Pruitt. She worked for the City of Dyersburg and the Dyersburg Police Department as a records clerk for over 25 years. In her free-time, she enjoyed puzzles and crafting, especially cross-stitching, working outside in her gardens and also riding horses.

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David Fred Wimberley

July 15, 1957 – January 25, 2024

David Fred Wimberley, 66, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN.

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Martha Katheryn Hendricks

January 31, 1946 – January 23, 2024

Ms. Martha Katheryn Hendricks, of Dyersburg, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Oakwood Community Living Center. She was born January 31, 1946 in Portageville, Missouri, to the late Mildred & George Weed. She worked as a cook, waitress, production worker and as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She attended and loved Holy Hills Baptist Church and in her spare time, she loved music and her pets, especially Jake & Sassy. She was truly devoted to her family, enjoying cooking for or having a cup of coffee with them and spending time with her grandchildren. She was lovingly known by her family as "Myrtle".

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Betty Ann Harrington

April 22, 1937 – January 22, 2024

Betty Ann Harrington, 86, of Dyersburg, died Monday, January 22, 2024 at Oakwood Born April 22, 1937, she is the daughter of the late Andrew and Effie White Harrington. She retired after being a restaurant server and also sales at Zales Jewelry Store.

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Mary "Kat" McWilliams

May 07, 1937 – January 21, 2024

Mary Katherine "Kat" McWilliams, age 86, of Gates passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024 in Humboldt, TN. Mary was born May 7, 1937, in Nankipoo, TN. She is the daughter of the late Happle Ray and the late Nettie Pearl Cavness. She was a Banking Bookkeeper and a Homemaker. Kat is survived by one daughter: Karen Jo (Phil) Thompson of Bartlett, TN. She also has one grandson, Lee Thompson. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Ike McWilliams; sister, Juanita Cavness Hilliard, and brother, Rev. Ray Cavness Jr. The funeral will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, January 26 at Halls First United Methodist Church, Halls, TN with Pastor Stephen Cavness officiating. Burial will follow in Gates Cemetery, Gates, TN. Calling hours will be Friday, January 26 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Halls First United Methodist Church, Halls, TN Memorials can be made in her honor to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Cemetery Details Gates Cemetery Gates Previous Events Visitation JAN 26. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CT) Halls First Methodist Church 110 Gate 6 Rd. Halls, TN 38040 Service JAN 26. 1:00 PM (CT) Hall's First Methodist Church 110 Gate 6 Rd Halls, TN 38040

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Joan Carolyn Garrett

January 08, 1943 – January 19, 2024

Joan Garrett, age 81, of Friendship passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at Alamo Nursing and Rehab Center of Alamo, TN. Joan was born January 8, 1943, in Montgomery, AL. She is the daughter of the late David Wess and the late Helen Pearl (Thornburg) Ozment. She enjoyed being a Homemaker to her family and friends. Joan loved sewing, cooking, baking pies, making homemade biscuits, and peanut butter cookies. She enjoyed playing cards, bingo and loved watching westerns with her favorite actor John Wayne. Joan worked at Kellwood in Alamo, Todd Uniform in Maury City, and later retired from a Courier position. Joan is survived by her husband of 34 years: David Earl Garrett of Friendship, TN and two daughters: Jacqueline Rene' Merritt of McKenzie, TN, and Teresa (James) Conatser of Frog Jump, TN; Sister of one brother: David Ozment of Maury City, TN. She leaves behind six grandchildren: Michelle (Winston) Ballentine, James (Heather) Conatser, Helen (Cliff) Franks, Malorie (Lee) Carter, Valorie (Jason) Mize, and Tyler Gonzales. Joan also leaves behind ten great-grandchildren: Riley Leach, Allie Franks, Wesley Franks, Ethan Carter, Reese Carter, Vayda Ballentine, Alivia Ballentine, Hannah Conatser, Jase Conatser, and Nathan Conatser. She is preceded in death by her son, Rodney Forsythe, and two sisters Cheryl Whitley, and Victoria Williams; her first husband and father to her children, Jessie Forsythe; and great-grandson, Caleb Conatser. Graveside service will be held 12pm Thursday February 1,2024 at Oak View Memorial Park Cemetery 4258 HWY 412 North Alamo TN 38001. Cemetery Details Oak View Memorial Park 4258 HWY 412 North Alamo, TN 38001 Previous Events Grave side service FEB 1. 12:00 PM (CT) Oak View Memorial Park 4258 HWY 412 North Alamo, TN 38001

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Virginia Terese Regan

July 19, 1932 – January 19, 2024

Ms. Virginia Terese Regan, of Dyersburg passed away Friday, January 19, 2024 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

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Timmy Clay Gillon

March 08, 1954 – January 18, 2024

Timmy Clay Gillon, age 69, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at his home in Halls, TN. Timmy was born March 8, 1954 in Dyer County. He is the son of the late John M. and the late Ethel (Quillin) Gillon. He was a Factory Employee. He loved being on his tractor, feeding the fish and working with wood. Timmy is survived by his wife, Susie Moore Gillon, of nearly 49 years. He leaves one daughter: Amanda Gillon of Gates, TN; brother of two sisters: Connie (Melvin) Lawson of Halls, TN and Sheila (Dale) Thornton of Gates, TN, two brothers: Harvey (Judy) Gillon of Humboldt, TN and Mike (Pam) Gillon of Halls, TN, his mother-In-law, Elizabeth Moore of Halls, TN and brother-in-law, William Curtis of Dyersburg, TN. He also leaves behind 3 grandsons. Timmy was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters, Margie Collins and Lisa Curtis. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Calling hours will be Sunday, January 28 from 12:00 pm til 2:00 pm. An online guestbook is available at www.hallsfh.com Previous Events Calling Hours JAN 28. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Memorial Service JAN 28. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Charles Edward Manns, Sr.

December 27, 1960 – January 18, 2024

Charles Edward Manns, Sr.,63, of Tiptonville, died Thursday, January 18, 2024, at this residence. Born December 27, 1960, he is the son of the late Arthur and Emma Pauline Overall Manns. He retired as a self-employed roofer.

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Emma Caitlyn Baker

July 23, 2002 – January 17, 2024

Emma Caitlyn Baker, age 21, of Halls passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Jackson General Hospital of Jackson, TN. Emma was born July 23, 2002, in Memphis, TN. She is the daughter of the late Dawn Renae Baker. She was a 2020 graduate of Crockett County High School. Emma attended the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia. She was also a member of Archer's Chapel Church in Frog Jump, TN. Emma is survived by her uncle and aunt; Dan and Colleen Archer; and her two cousins; Kelly Archer and Danny Archer. She also leaves behind her best friend, Jaylon Howell. She is preceded in death by her mother; Dawn Renae Baker; and her grandparents, Weldon and Ozell Baker. The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Archer's Chapel Church, Halls, TN with Pastor Franco Martinez and Bro. Larry Kendrick officiating. Burial will follow in Archer's Chapel Cemetery, Halls, TN. Calling hours will be Saturday, January 27, 2024 from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm at Archer's Chapel Church, Halls, TN. An online guest book is available at www.hallsfh.com. Cemetery Details Archer's Chapel Cemetery Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JAN 27. 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (CT) Archer's Chapel Church 339 Archer's Chapel Rd Halls, TN 38040 Service JAN 27. 2:00 PM (CT) Archer's Chapel Church 339 Archer's Chapel Rd Halls, TN 38040

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Ronald Aden Holcomb, Sr.

October 07, 1949 – January 17, 2024

Mr. Ronald Aden Holcomb, Sr. of Springville, TN, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN. Ron was born October 7, 1949 in Dyersburg, TN to the late Ralph & Martha Holcomb. Upon graduation, he served in the United States Army in Viet Nam and later served in the United States Air Force in both active and reserve roles. For 30 years, he worked for Dyersburg Fabrics, then for Lincare and as a transport driver for Sayle Oil Company. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing as well as group motorcycle rides around the region with friends.

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Lloyd G. "Nub" Garner

June 27, 1936 – January 17, 2024

Lloyd G. "Nub" Garner, 87, of Bogota, died Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Crestview Healthcare and Rehab in Brownsville. Born June 27, 1936, he is the son of the late Emmett Grandville and Donnie Mae Conder Garner. He was a member of Bogota Baptist Church.

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Jerry Pershing Reynolds

June 15, 1949 – January 16, 2024

Jerry Pershing Reynolds, age 74, of Antioch, IL passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at his home in Antioch. Jerry was born June 15, 1949, in Chicago, IL. He is the son of the late Willard and the late Laverne (Riley) Reynolds. He was a Carpenter. Jerry is survived by his sister: Elaine (Bob) Slyferth of Bradenton, FL. A graveside service will be held on January 31, 2024, at Halls Cemetery, Tigrett St., Halls, TN with Bro. Ricky Despain officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 31 from 12:00 pm til 1:45 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JAN 31. 12:00 PM - 1:45 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Graveside Service JAN 31. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040

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Auston "Alton" Mealer, Sr.

July 18, 1940 – January 16, 2024

Mr. Auston Lee "Alton" Mealer, Sr. of Dyersburg, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Jackson General Hospital. Alton was born July 18, 1940 in Ridgely, TN to the late Albert & Allene Mealer. He worked as a meat cutter and for many years in sales. In his free time, he was an avid dirt-track and NASCAR fan and enjoyed riding motorcycles. In his younger years, he played bass guitar for the band "Billy Ray & The Hurricanes" with his brother.

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Bobby Joe Hughes

January 20, 1937 – January 15, 2024

Bobby Joe Hughes, age 86, of Halls passed away Monday, January 15, 2024, at Trezevant Allen Morgan Rehabilitation Center in Memphis, TN. Bobby was born January 20, 1937, in Halls, TN. He is the son of the late Raymond Hughes and the late Fannie (Goodman, Hughes) Mouton. He worked at Tupperware as a Machinist. Bobby Joe is survived by three daughters: Teresa Cannon of Halls, TN, Virginia (Mike) Taylor of Oakland, TN, and Lora (Mike) Grear of Oakland, TN, and one son: Danny (Alice) Hughes of Halls, TN. He also leaves behind six grandsons and two granddaughters and twelve great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Sue McAlister Hughes and one son-in-law, Sammy Cannon. The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, January 25 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Roho Jacobs officiating. Burial will follow in South Fork Cemetery, Friendship, TN. Calling hours will be Wednesday, January 24 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details South Fork Cemetery Previous Events Visitation JAN 24. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JAN 25. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Sophie Rose Brown

January 15, 2024

Sophie Rose Brown, infant daughter of Macalin Spain and Ollie Brown IV, was born into the arms of Jesus Monday, January 15, 2024 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg.

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Larry Dean Baker

December 22, 1957 – January 14, 2024

Larry Dean Baker, age 66, of Trimble passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024, at his home. Larry was born December 22, 1957, in Cicero, IL. He is the son of the late Jessie and the late Dorothy (Moore) Baker. He was employed as a Factory Employee. Larry is survived by his wife: Lisa (Wagster) Baker one son: Jeremy (Courtney) Baker of Dyersburg, TN, and a stepson Tyler Wagster of Trimble, TN; Brother of one brother: Jerry Baker of Trimble, TN; He also leaves behind four grandchildren; Kaleigh Baker, Kaden Baker, Kolten Baker, and Justus Patton. He is preceded in death by his stepdaughter, Jessica Patton, and Brother, David Baker. The funeral will be held 1:00 pm on Friday, January 19 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Bobby Jacobs, Bro. Dennis Hardy, and Bro. Alburt McCadney officiating. Burial will follow in Archer's Chapel Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, January 18 from 4 pm until 7 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Archer's Chapel Cemetery 356 Archer's Chapel Rd Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JAN 18. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JAN 19. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Mary Pierce

April 13, 1940 – January 14, 2024

Mary H. Pierce, 83, of Katy, TX, formerly of Dyersburg, died Sunday, January 14, 2024, at The Legacy at Falcon Point in Katy, TX. She was born in Dyersburg, TN April 13, 1940, to the late Clarence Franklin (7/12/87) and Maggie Sue Belote Hicks (1/24/82). Mary was a retired residential real estate agent. She and her late husband Jerry (9/4/99) were faithful members of First Baptist Church in Dyersburg where she served on staff as an administrative assistant and preschool director for many years. Marys vibrant personality will be missed. Anyone who knew her well welcomed her infectious smile and candid manner of provoking a good laugh.

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Nora Faye Cook

July 24, 1932 – January 11, 2024

Nora Faye Cook, age 91, of Dyersburg passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Home of Dyersburg, TN. Nora was born July 24, 1932, in Riverside, TN. She is the daughter of the late Nemon French Privett and the late Stella (Morphis) Privett. She worked as a Cafeteria Worker and in childcare. Faye is survived by one daughter: Lisa Abel of Newbern, TN and one son: Allen (Lorie) Cook of Dyersburg, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband A.W. Cook Jr., a son, Jamie Brown, and sister, Nina Davison. Faye also leaves behind four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Wednesday, January 17 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Neil Chatham officiating. Burial will follow in Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday, January 17 from 12:00pm -2:00pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JAN 17. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JAN 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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J.W. Robison

November 06, 1936 – January 10, 2024

J.W. Robison, age 87, of Gates passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at his home in Gates. J.W. was born November 6, 1936, in Crockett Co., TN. He is the son of the late Johnny and the late Bertha (Reece) Robison. He was a General Contractor. J.W. is survived by three daughters: Shelia (Chuck) Moore of Gates, TN, Kathryn (James) Canell of Cookeville, TN and Melissa (David) Vance of Alpharetta, GA, and one son: Rickey (Cindy) Robison of Alamo, TN; Brother of three sisters: Pat Gamble of Memphis, TN, Loucille Bond of IL and Peggy Harrison of Cherokee Village, AR. He also leaves behind five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Robison, and his brother, Bill Robison. A memorial service will be held 12:00 pm on Saturday, January 20 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Roho Jacobs officiating. Burial will follow in South Fork Cemetery Halls, TN. Calling hours will be Saturday, January 20 from 10 am until 12 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details South Fork Cemetery Previous Events Visitation JAN 20. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Memorial Service JAN 20. 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Cindy Sue Smith

December 05, 1956 – January 10, 2024

Cindy Sue Smith, age 67, of Halls passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at her home in Halls, TN. Cindy was born on December 5, 1956, in Dallas, TX. She is the daughter of the late Herbert Romaine and the late Mary Christine (Campbell) Smith. She was a Caretaker and florist. Cindy is survived by one daughter: Holly Marie Tillery of Dallas, TX; Sister of one sister: Ginger Smith Williams of McKinney, TX; She also leaves two grandchildren; Tommy Lane Cox and Ryder Tillery. She was Preceded in death by her daughter, Traci Lynn Davis, and one brother, Danny Smith. No services to be announced at this time.

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Bettye Irene McCaslin

March 26, 1937 – January 10, 2024

Bettye Irene McCaslin, age 86, of Ripley passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home of Dyersburg, TN. Bettye was born March 26, 1937, in Central, TN. She is the daughter of the late Luther and the late Eldridge (Murray) Childress. She was a seamstress. Bettye was also a member of Westside Baptist Church. Bettye is survived by two sons: Ricky McCaslin of Dyersburg, TN and Chris McCaslin of Ripley, TN, and one sister: Brenda Fleming of Gates, TN. Bettye also leaves behind eight grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy McCaslin; son, Stephen McCaslin, sister, Linda Spray, and brother, Lucian Childress. The funeral will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 13 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Ricky McCaslin officiating. Burial will follow in Ripley Memorial Gardens, Ripley, TN. Calling hours will be Saturday, January 13 from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Ripley Memorial Gardens Ripley, TN Previous Events Visitation JAN 13. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JAN 13. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Ola Spencer Deason

November 22, 1949 – January 10, 2024

Mrs. Ola Spencer Deason, of Tiptonville, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at her residence. She was born November 22, 1948 in Adamsville, TN to the late Everett & Janie Spencer. She was was a homemaker and clerk in Tiptonville over the years. She enjoyed sewing, doll collecting and fishing as well as spending time with her family at Reelfoot Lake.

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Estel Almon White

December 04, 1944 – January 10, 2024

Estel Almon White, 79, of Lenox, TN, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at the West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

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Danny Goodman, Sr.

February 22, 1948 – January 09, 2024

Danny Goodman, Sr., 75, of Ridgely, died Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at his residence. Born February 22, 1948, he is the son of the late Grover Cleveland and Lula Irene Dick Goodman. He was a contractor and excavator. Danny was the caretaker of New Haven Cemetery for numerous years along with many other county and church cemeteries in the area.

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Judy Mitchell Smith

February 24, 1939 – January 08, 2024

Judy Mitchell Smith 84, formally of Gates, TN passed away peacefully on Monday, January 8, 2024, surrounded by family in Kirtland, NM. She was born February 24, 1939, to Louis and Audrey Mitchell in Luxora, AR. She is survived by her children David (Leah) Smith of Coldwater, MS, and Donna (Paul) Peerenboom of Kirtland, NM. Grandchildren; Scott (Shawna) Smith of Huntington, TN, Audrey (Cody) Floyd of Halls, TN, and Jenny (Linda) Garcia of Cheyenne, WY. Great-Grandchildren; Nathaniel Allen of Alamo, TN, Keller and Lucas Smith of Huntington, TN, Zoey and Harper McNeil and Emma Floyd all of Halls, TN, and a nephew Mike (Janet) Mitchell of Sharon, TN. Judy was preceded in death by her parents Louis and Audrey Mitchell, her husband Jimmie Smith, son Robert Smith, grandson Justin Allen and brother Bob Mitchell. A celebration of life will be held Saturday February 10, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. at Halls Funeral Home 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN, with Bro. Johnny Emerson officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday February 10, 2024, from 10:00 A.M. until service time. Cemetery Details Gates Cemetery Gates Previous Events Visitation FEB 10. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Celebration of Life FEB 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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Rodney Lynn Mccoy

May 31, 1971 – January 08, 2024

Rodney Lynn McCoy, 52, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

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Cathy Yant

January 18, 1953 – January 08, 2024

Cathy J. Yant, 70, of Ridgely, died Monday, January 8, 2024 at her residence. Born January 18, 1953, she is the daughter of the late Robert Cunard, III and Betty Elaine Sholes Mills. She was a retired nurse.

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Ronald Joe Fitzhugh

July 29, 1959 – January 07, 2024

Ronald Joe Fitzhugh, age 64, of Gates passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare of Dyersburg, TN. Ronald was born July 29, 1959, in Chicago, IL. He is the son of Leonard "Bud" Fitzhugh and the late Lola (Spain) Fitzhugh. He was an auto mechanic. Ronald is survived by his wife: Spring (Davis) Fitzhugh, one daughter: Christy Joe Fitzhugh of Ripley, TN and two sons: Josh (Christy) Fitzhugh of Ripley, TN, and Jason (Keri) Fitzhugh of Ripley, TN; his father Leonard "Bud" Fitzhugh; Brother of one sister: Jennifer (David) Blackwood of Halls, TN and two brothers: Scott Fitzhugh of Halls, TN and Jerry Fitzhugh of Halls, TN. A memorial service will take place at Lauderdale County Bank 331 Cleveland St. Ripley, TN 38063 on Saturday January 13, 2024 from 12 pm to 3 pm. Previous Events Memorial Service JAN 13. 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (CT) Lauderdale County Bank 331 Cleveland St. Ripley, TN 38063

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Barbara Carolyn Behnke

April 23, 1938 – January 07, 2024

Mrs. Richard Walter Behnke, of Dyersburg, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024 at AHC-Dyersburg Nursing & Rehabilitation. Barbara was born April 23, 1938, in Detroit, MI to the late Arthur & Viola Gignac. She was a long-time member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Dyersburg, where she retired from service as church secretary and organist.

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Paul Alexander

October 30, 1947 – January 07, 2024

Paul Alexander, 76, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, January 7, 2024 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born October 30, 1947, he is the son of the late John Westbrook and Annie Boone Alexander. He was a member of R/C Flying Club Fairgrounds Flyers.

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Tony Agresta

June 13, 1945 – January 05, 2024

Anthony Joseph "Tony" Agresta, 78, of Dyersburg, died Friday, January 5, 2024 at his residence. Born June 13, 1945, he is the son of the late Samuel and Catherine Alvino Agresta. He owned and operated Agrestas Pizza in Dyersburg for 44 years.

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Eddie Ray Tate

November 25, 1957 – January 04, 2024

Mr. Eddie Ray Tate, of Wynnburg, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024 at his residence. He was born November 25, 1957 in Ridgely to the late Egbert & Ider Tate. Eddie loved to paint pictures, fishing and watching television and movies.

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Virginia Jo Criswell

November 01, 1927 – January 04, 2024

Ms. Virginia Jo Criswell, of Dyersburg, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Canterbury Place. She was born November 1, 1927 in Finley, Tn to the late James & Lillie Green. She retired after many years with the Sylvania Co. in Dyersburg. She enjoyed gardening and outdoor activities with her husband, Joe, and was well known for her positive and outgoing personality.

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Robert "Bobby" Cherry

December 31, 1926 – January 03, 2024

Robert "Bobby" Cherry, age 97, of Halls passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at home in Halls. Robert was born December 31, 1926 in Chestnut Bluff, TN. He is the son of the late William McKinley and the late Bessie (Riddick) Cherry. He was a retired Farmer. Bobby is survived by three daughters: Lisa Cherry of Newbern, TN, Sarah Cherry of Newport News, VA and Megan Cherry of Gates, TN, and four sons: Will Cherry of Halls, TN, Jonathan Cherry of Halls, TN, Robert Cherry of Portland, OR and Freddie Cherry of Dyersburg, TN,; and four Step Children, Roxanne Castro of Gates, TN, Waylon Bane, Laney Fowler and Laura Fowler. Brother of one sister: Helen Cherry Bell of Dyer Co., TN. He was preceded in death by five Brothers, William "Bill" Cherry, Gerald Cherry, Mickey Cherry Sr., Charlie Cherry and Darrell Cherry. Bobby also leaves 20 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Friday, January 12 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. David Watts officiating. Burial will follow in Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, January 11th. from 4 pm until 7 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JAN 11. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JAN 12. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Clyde Rose

September 26, 1943 – January 03, 2024

Clyde Henry Rose, age 80, of Trenton passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his home. Clyde was born September 26, 1943, in Missouri. He is the son of the late Joe H and the late Maggie Belle (Robinson) Rose. He was a Minister and a member of Trenton First Assembly. Rev. Clyde is survived by one son, Mike Rose of Trenton, TN: Brother of one sister, Reva Thurmond of Ripley, TN and one brother, Rev. Gary Rose of Nashville, TN. He is preceded in death by his wife, Alice Faye (Gilliland) Rose and fourteen brothers and sisters. A service will be held on Thursday January 11th, 2024, at 12 p.m. at Halls Funeral Home 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN. Burial will follow in Whitefield Assembly of God Cemetery 5796 Conner Whitefield Rd, Ripley, TN. Calling hours will be on Thursday January 11th, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Halls Funeral Home 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Whitefield Cemetery Ripley, TN Previous Events Calling Hours JAN 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 JAN 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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Jean Williams

October 30, 1933 – January 03, 2024

Jean Williams, 90, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center.

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Nina Elizabeth Mcguary

September 04, 1946 – January 01, 2024

Nina Elizabeth McGuary, 77, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2024 at AHC Healthcare.

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Jerry Wayne Sanders

April 25, 1954 – December 30, 2023

Jerry Wayne Sanders, 69, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at his residence.

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Donald Lee Berry

June 05, 1956 – December 30, 2023

Donald Lee Berry, 67, of Newbern, died Saturday, December 30, 2023 at his residence. Born June 5, 1956 in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of the late Joseph George and Helen Johanna Rambicourt Berry. Mr. Berry was retired from Nordyne Manufacturing.

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Robert Clayton Corbin

October 08, 1960 – December 28, 2023

Robert Clayton Corbin, age 63, of Gates passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital of Jackson, TN. Robert was born October 8, 1960, in Lewisburg, TN. He was employed by Sundown Express LLC as a Truck Driver. Robert is survived by one son: Jacob Corbin of Dyersburg, TN; his father and mother James Edward and Lola Faye Corbin Sr. of Halls, TN; Brother of two sisters: Mary Townson of Dyersburg, TN and Janice Webb of Paris, TN, and two brothers: Ronnie Corbin of Paris, TN and Scotty Corbin of Dyersburg, TN. He is preceded in death by his brother, Eddie Corbin. The funeral will be held 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 4 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Josh McGraw and Bro. Houston Sills officiating. Burial will follow in Gates Cemetery, Gates. Calling hours will be Wednesday, January 3 from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Gates Cemetery Gates Previous Events Visitation JAN 3. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JAN 4. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Marilyn Irene Legan

July 31, 1933 – December 28, 2023

Marilyn Glasgow Legan was born July 31, 1933 in Kennett, Missouri and died December 28, 2023. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, Irvin Ora Glasgow and Ruby Irene Glasgow, her daughter, Sandra Thompson; her grandson, Brian Busch; two sisters, Elaine Blair, Marsha Branson; and one brother, Mike Glasgow.

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Jere Ozment

January 05, 1930 – December 28, 2023

Jere Ozment, 93, of Dyersburg, died peacefully Thursday, December 28, 2023 at his residence. Born January 5, 1930, he is the son of the late James Hubert Sr. and Claude Bowers Ozment. Jere was the retired owner of Ozment Implement John Deere Tractor Company. He was a lifetime member of First United Methodist Church, a member of Dyersburg Noon Rotary, was active with fundraising for Boy Scouts and was an avid hunter in his younger days. Jere was fondly known as a "Sewing Circle" husband. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War.

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William Harold "Sonny" Baker

August 30, 1947 – December 26, 2023

William Harold "Sonny" Baker, age 76, of Halls passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare of Dyersburg, TN. Sonny was born August 30, 1947 In Memphis, TN. He is the son of the late R.W. Baker and the late Nadine (Reynolds) Kilpatrick. He was a retired John Deere mechanic. Sonny is survived by one daughter: Jennifer (Eric) Wright of Halls, TN and one son: Greg (Jill) Baker of Savannah, TN. He also leaves behind four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Velma Louise Parish Baker and two sisters, Joan Palmer and Marie Littles. The funeral will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, December 29 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Tony Jones officiating. With the burial will follow in Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, December 28 from 4 pm until 7 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation DEC 28. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Service DEC 29. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Louis Edward Nash

July 27, 1948 – December 26, 2023

Louis Edward Nash Sr, a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away December 26, 2023 at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN.

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David Lynn Seaton

March 15, 1948 – December 26, 2023

David Lynn Seaton, 75, of Springville, TN. passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Henry County Medical Center.

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Sarah Ruth Bing

April 01, 1935 – December 24, 2023

Mrs. Sarah Ruth Bing formerly of Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Ava Maria Nursing Home of Bartlett, TN.

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