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Sarah Elizabeth Criswell

June 28, 1990 – May 04, 2021

Sarah Elizabeth Criswell, 30, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at her residence.

Sarah was born on June 28, 1990, in Dyersburg, TN, to Lou Ann Shull Criswell and the late Tommy Criswell. She was a homemaker.

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Mable Marie Winbush

December 23, 1945 – May 03, 2021

Mable Marie Winbush, 75, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at her residence.

Mable was born on December 23, 1945, in Cotton Plant, AR, to the late, John and Colena Johnson Mayo. She was a factory employee with Firestone.

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Edith Laverne Davis

December 27, 1939 – May 03, 2021

Edith Laverne Davis, 81, of Lemont, IL, formerly of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021.

Ms. Edith was born on December 27, 1939, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, John Richard and Artie Lois Palmer Lee. She was a former employee with Rockwell International and attended the Church of Jesus Christ in Indiana.

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Sarah Joanne Gooch

November 11, 1943 – May 03, 2021

Joanne Gooch, 77, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at her daughter's residence in Hermitage, TN.

Joanne was born on November 11, 1943, in Troy, Tennessee, to the late, L.B. and Sallie Georgia Roberson Thompson. She was a self-employed day care owner for 40 years and was a member of First Baptist Church in Tiptonville. Ms. Joanne loved gardening and cooking.

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Ronald Gene Colvin

February 13, 1957 – May 02, 2021

Ronald Gene Colvin, 64, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Ronald was born on February 13, 1957, in Gary IN, to Edith Jane Colvin and the late, James R. Colvin, Sr. He was a factory worker for Royal Guard and was a Baptist by Faith.

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James Cortner Boyd

August 07, 1943 – May 01, 2021

James Cortner Boyd, 77, of Dyersburg, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at his residence.

James was born on August 7, 1943, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, James and Edna Sharpe Boyd. He was a machine operator with Dyersburg Fabrics and was a member of Southside Baptist Church. James was a lifetime member of the Jaycees, serving as secretary and vice president and was a 3rd Degree Mason. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and riding his side by side with his wife and friends.

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Margie Harrison Williams

November 15, 1922 – May 01, 2021

Margie Harrison Williams, age 98, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 1 st , at her home on the family farm in the RoEllen Community where she had lived since 1949. Margie was born on November 15, 1922, to the late T.O. and Ruby Harrison of the Viar Community and was married to the late Willard Charles "Bill" Williams, who passed in 1971.

From 1944 to 1950, Margie worked for Western Union as a telegraph operator, where she met her husband, and then was a stay-at-home mother from 1950 to 1965, when she went to work for the Dyer County Board of Education. In 1971, she went to work for the Dyer County Department of Human Services, where she worked until her retirement in 1987.

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James "Doug" Lewis

December 07, 1947 – May 01, 2021

Mr. James Douglas "Doug" Lewis, age 73, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at his residence.

Doug was born on December 7, 1947, to the late Clifton and Mary Mancell Lewis. He retired as a truck driver for UPS.

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Emily Beth Warren

August 03, 2002 – April 30, 2021

Emily Beth Warren, age 18, of Maury City passed away Friday, April 30, 2021. Emily was born August 3, 2002 in Union City, TN. Emily was a 2020 graduate of Trenton Peabody High School. She is survived by; her father Michael Allan Warren, mother Amanda Marie (Stanphill) Warren and step-father Stephen Willis. Emily leaves three sisters: Kailee Brooke Warren of Tiptonville, TN, Hannah Mathis and Lillie Mathis both of Dyersburg, TN. Grandmother Yvonne Baker Stanphill; grandfather Ronald Stanphill; grandmother, Mary Elizabeth Warren; grandfather, Michael Lewis Warren; Aunt, Crystal "Cookie" Kelley, two Uncles Charlie Clements and Mathew (Holly) Stanphill; Cousin, A.J. Adkins; nephew, Keegan Warren. Visitation will be Wednesday May 5, 2021 from 4pm til 7pm at Maury City Church of God 6910 TN 88 Maury City, TN 38050. Services will be at Maury City Church of God 1pm Thursday May 6,2021 with Bro. Rowdy Davis officiating. Cemetery Details Tiptonville City Cemetery Tiptonville, TN 38050 Previous Events Visitation MAY 5. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Maury City Church of God 6930 State Hwy 88 Maury City, TN 38050 Service MAY 6. 1:00 PM (CT) Maury City Church of God 6930 State Hwy 88 Maury City, TN 38050

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William Gordon Argo

February 12, 1931 – April 30, 2021

William Gordon Argo, 90, of Magnolia, AR, formerly of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021 at Life Touch Hospice in El Dorado, AR.

William was born on February 12, 1931, in Ridgely, TN, to the late, John Ivy and Elvie Heathcock Argo. He was a farmer, a member of Ridgely Church of Christ and was an avid duck hunter. William proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp during the Korean War Area.

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Wanda Sue Baker

December 10, 1937 – April 28, 2021

Mrs. Wanda Sue Baker, age 83, of Halls passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021 in Humboldt, TN. Mrs. Wanda was born December 10, 1937 in Gates, TN. She is the daughter of the late W.B. and the late Mable Larose (Furr) Voss. She was employed as a Cook. Mrs. Wanda is survived by one daughter: Wanda Jean Douglas of Ripley, TN and one son: David Baker of Ripley, TN; Sister of one sister: Betty Jo Binkley of TX and three brothers: Donald Wayne Voss of Nashville, TN, Benny Voss of Gates, TN and Jerry Phillip Voss of St. Louis, MO. She also leaves behind 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Mrs.Wanda was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Wayne Baker and two sisters, Margaret Allen and Rose Gilliland. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am on Friday, April 30 at Concord Cemetery, 3715 Concord Rd., Gates, TN with Bro. Tyler Lynch officiating. COVID-19 precautions and social distancing are still recommended. Cemetery Details Concord Cemetery Gates, TN Previous Events Grave side service APR 30. 11:00 AM (CT) Concord Cemetery Gates, TN

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Larry Dale Nelson

January 18, 1948 – April 28, 2021

Larry Dale Nelson, 73, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed from this life on April 28, 2021. Larry was born in Caldwell Parish to the Union of Marshall and Louise Nelson. Larry was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents, Tom and Arcallia Parker and Alice and John Henry Nelson. Larry sang bass for the Original Crossroads Quartet and the Springhill Quartet.

Larry was an Entrepreneur and held three Patents in his name.

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Dianne Flowers

November 16, 1949 – April 26, 2021

Ms. Dianne Flowers, age 71, of Ripley passed away Monday, April 26, 2021 at Bells Nursing Home and Rehab of Bells, TN. Ms. Dianne was born November 16, 1949 in Ripley, TN. She is the daughter of the late Lonnie J. and the late Elbi Irene (Cox) Tucker. She was a retired seamstress. She is survived by one daughter: Mischelle Jernigan of Dyersburg, TN and three sons: Kevin Tucker of Tiptonville, TN, Butch Cunningham of Halls, TN and Jimmy Wray of Caruthersville, MO, Sister of one brother: Edward Tucker of Ripley, TN. Ms. Dianne also leaves nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Ms. Dianne was preceded in death by her husband Ronnie Flowers a daughter, Cynthia Dianne Cunningham and two brothers Joe Tucker and Danny Tucker. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm on Friday, April 30 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Eddie Martin officiating. Burial will be in Archer's Chapel Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, April 29 from from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Archer's Chapel Cemetery Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation APR 29. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service APR 30. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Daurice Sentell

July 05, 1932 – April 26, 2021

Daurice Jones Sentell, 88, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Daurice was born on July 5, 1932, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late Dudley and Bessie Daniel Jones. She was a farmer and was a member of First Baptist Church in Dyersburg.

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Derek Lee Rodenhouser

October 29, 1991 – April 24, 2021

Derek Lee Rodenhouser, age 29, of Halls passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021. Derrek was born October 29, 1991 in Jackson, TN. He is the son of David Lynn and Nona Lee (Savage) Rodenhouser. He was an employee of Marvin Windows and Doors in Ripley. Derek was a member of Elon Baptist Church and attended Enon Baptist Church. Derek is survived by his wife: Barbara Gail (Joyner) Rodenhouser and one daughter: Analeigh Grace Rodenhouser of Halls, TN; and one sister Monica Lynn Hayes of Halls, TN. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm on Sunday, May 16 at Elon Baptist Church, Halls, TN with Bro. Bobby Jacobs, Bro. Don Williams and Bro. Ron Scott officiating. Burial will be in Elon Cemetery. A walkthrough visitation will be Saturday, May 15 from 2:00 pm-7:00pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Elon Cemetery HALLS, TN Previous Events Visitation MAY 15. 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service MAY 16. 2:00 PM (CT) Elon Baptist Church Halls, TN

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Mike Edward Lemonds

March 29, 1958 – April 24, 2021

Dr. Mike Edward Lemonds, 63, of Memphis, TN, formerly of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN.

Mike was born on March 29, 1958, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late Marlon and Dorothy Lee Peal Lemonds. He was a physician with Bartlett Internal Medicine Group. Mike was a 1976 graduate of Lake County High School, where he was Valedictorian of his class. In 1980, Mike graduated from U.T. Martin with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. He then received his medical degree from U.T. Health Science Center in 1984 and practiced medicine in Memphis for 30 years and was very loved by his patients. Mike loved to travel, was an avid U.T. Vol Fan, and was a member of Ridgely Church of Christ.

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Jason Boyd Kidd

November 27, 1970 – April 18, 2021

Jason Boyd Kidd, 50, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

Jason was born on November 27, 1970, in Louisville, MS to Daniel H. Kidd and Linda Chandler Kidd. He was a truck driver for Western Express and was a member of RoEllen Baptist Church.

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Jewell Norville

August 14, 1926 – April 15, 2021

Jewell Norville, 94, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at her residence.

Jewell was born on August 14, 1926, in Ripley, TN, to the late, William Roy and Lucy Walden Casey. She was a retired employee with Dyersburg Fabrics and was a member of First Baptist Church in Dyersburg. Jewell loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her faith in God and her family brought her great joy and happiness. She also loved sitting at her front window each day watching the birds and waving at her neighbors as they pass by her house.

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Donna Rene Watkins

September 22, 1970 – April 14, 2021

Donna Rene Tatum Watkins, 50, of Ridgely, died Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Born September 22, 1970, she is the daughter of Nina Tatum and the late Prentice Cooper Tatum.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 17, 2021 in the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Brother Terry Council with interment to follow at New Haven Cemetery.

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Judy M. Bryant

August 31, 1947 – April 13, 2021

Judy M. Bryant, 73, of Newbern, died Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at her residence. BornAugust 31, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Clinton Goad and Maudie Williams.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 16, 2021 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Chaplain Brent Pearce with interment to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern.

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Mr. Connon "Ezell" Davis

April 12, 1950 – April 08, 2021

Mr. Connon "Ezell" Davis, age 70, of Ripley passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021. Mr. Ezell was born April 12, 1950 in Halls, TN. He is the son of the late Connon H. and the late Ruby Mae (Dunaway) Davis. He was a retired AT&T employee. Mr. Ezell is survived by his wife: Sandra Kay (Kelley) Davis and two sons: Bill Jones of Jackson, TN and Logan Davis of Ironton, MO. Mr. Ezell also leaves behind three grandchildren, Ava Jones; Wyatt Jones and McKenzie Davis. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 10 at Grace Cemetery. Calling hours will be Saturday, April 10 from 12:30pm until 1:30pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Cemetery Details Grace Cemetery Ripley, TN Previous Events Visitation APR 10. 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Grave side service APR 10. 2:00 PM (CT) Grace Cemetery Ripley, TN

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Gaynell Rose Lacewell

June 23, 1939 – April 07, 2021

Gaynell Lacewell, 81, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at her residence. BornJune 23, 1939, she is the daughter of the late Ernest Edward Manns and Helen Tole Olsen.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 10, 2021 in the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Reverend David Gray with interment to follow at New Haven Cemetery.

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Lyle E. Adams

June 23, 1935 – April 06, 2021

Lyle E. Adams, 85, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. BornJune 23, 1935, he was the son of the late Melvin and Mary Adams. Mr. Adams proudly service his country in the United States Navy where he retired in 1976. He then worked at PolyOne, where he retired also. He attended Dyersburg Church of God and was also an active community volunteer.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 9, 2021 at Fairview Cemetery.

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Barbara Jane Blakley

April 10, 1946 – April 06, 2021

Barbara Jane Blakley, 74, of Ridgely, died Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. BornApril 10, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Walter Alan Gray and Nancy Leona Gray Blakley.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 9, 2021 officiated by Bro. David Gray with interment to follow at New HavenCemetery.

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Danny Ralph Moore

June 13, 1945 – April 05, 2021

Danny Ralph Moore, 75, of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021 at AHC Dyersburg.

Danny was born on June 13, 1945, in Obion, TN, to the late, J.L. and Vivian Callens Moore. He was a retired employee with Goodyear Tire & Rubber and loved to fish, garden and work in his yard. Danny was a member of Willingham Baptist Church and had been a pastor at Mooring Baptist Church, Phillippy Baptist Church, Walnut Log Baptist Church and Minnick Bible Church.

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David Russell Duncan

July 14, 1944 – April 05, 2021

On Monday, April 5 th , 2021, David Russell Duncan, loving husband and caring father of four children, passed away peacefully at the age of 76. David was born on July 14 th , 1944 to Russell and Martha Ann Duncan. He was raised in Martin, Tennessee and graduated from the University of Tennessee at Martin in 1967. On October 24, 1970 he married Nancy Fowler Anderson. Together they raised two daughters: Teresa and Dee, and two sons: Bob and Brian. For over 45 years he worked for the citizens of northwest Tennessee in the Department of Health and Human Services.

David had a passion for his faith and his family. He was a long-time member and deacon of the Baptist church. He served at Westside Baptist Church in Trenton, TN and then First Baptist Church of Dyersburg after his family moved in 1987. He enjoyed singing in the choir, helping with the youth, and participating in community outreach. For almost 30 years, he and his wife led Sunday morning worship services to nursing home residents in Dyersburg. He loved his family and his family loved him. Always present but never desiring to be the center of attention, he was content just being with family and enjoying the fellowship. His easy-going nature and generous spirit endeared him to those whose lives he touched.

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Linda Dick

January 08, 1945 – April 05, 2021

Linda Kaye Dick, 76, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 5, 2021 at her residence. She was born on January 8, 1945 in Monticello, Mississippi, to the late Earl and Bonnie Jean Neal Lambert.

She is survived by her husband, Earl D. Dick of Dyersburg; her daughter Rebecca Ann Milam of Dyersburg; two sons, Brian DeWayne Dick of Gleason, Tennessee and Edward Lee Dick of Hobart, Indiana; two sisters, Peggy Miller of Mainstee, Michigan and Judy Ozbolt of Portage, Indiana; 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

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Pauline Berry

August 30, 1942 – April 04, 2021

Pauline Berry, 78, of Newbern, TN, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at her home in Newbern. Pauline was born on August 30, 1942 in Upper Boddington, Northhamptonshire, England. A private celebration of life funeral mass will be held at a later date. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Survivors include four daughters, Theresa Durbin (Neel) of Newbern, TN, Tracey Berry Metz of Dyersburg, TN, Jane Berry Capps (Tim) of Newbern, TN and Jean Berry of Dyersburg, TN; one brother, Terry (Pat) of Upper Boddington, England, five grandchildren, Beth Crump, Ashley Bonville, Joseph Durbin, Clint Capps and Zac Capps; and nine great-grandchildren, Tripp Lowery, Colin Lowery, Finn Bonville, Logan Crump, Peter Crump, Zeek Capps, Serenity Capps, Marabelle Capps and Delilah Capps. In addition to her parents, Alfred and Joan Jones, Pauline was preceded in death by husband James A. (Jim) Berry, and one brother, Colin. Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284 or to the ALS Association, 1300 Wilson Blvd Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209.

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Gerald Lavon Pitts

February 10, 1939 – April 04, 2021

Gerald Lavon Pitts, 82, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Murray Calloway County General Hospital in Murray, KY.

Gerald was born on February 10, 1939, in Milan, TN, to the late, Richard and Mildred Rochelle Pitts. He was a retired Master Sergeant after 21 years in the United States Army, where he proudly served his country in Vietnam and Germany. Gerald was a member of Jones Chapel Church of Christ and was a member of the Tiptonville Civitan Club.

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Jeff McNeely

May 16, 1966 – April 04, 2021

Jeff McNeely, 54, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. BornMay 16, 1966, he is the son of Tony McNeely and the late Kathy Webb McNeely.

Memorial visitation will be Thursday, April 8, 2021 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Curry Funeral Home.

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Major Sandusky

June 05, 1942 – April 03, 2021

Major Sandusky, 78, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 3, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Born June 5, 1942, he was the son of the late Bon and Frankie May Thomas Sandusky. He was a farmer.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Reverend Kenny Lee with interment to follow at FairviewCemetery.

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Patricia Alene Staggs

April 27, 1948 – April 02, 2021

Patricia Alene Jones Staggs, 72, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Harborview Dyersburg.

Patricia was born on April 27, 1948, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, Freddie and Willie Mae Delph Jones. She was a homemaker and was a member of Three Oaks Chapel Baptist Church.

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Betty Maenhoudt

March 26, 1937 – April 02, 2021

Betty Cole Maenhoudt, 84, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Methodist Germantown Hospital.

Born March 26,1937 in Dyersburg, TN to Marjorie Cole. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, homemaker and served as military wife for twenty years. She was also lifelong member of RoEllen Presbyterian Church USA. Betty was a member of the Dyersburg High School Class of 1955 Lunch Bunch and was a very active high school band booster for 10 years. She was proceeded in death by her husband Marvin Maenhoudt, her brother Carey Cole and her mother Marjorie "Dolly" Cole.

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Martha Jane Hoff

February 13, 1939 – April 01, 2021

Martha Jane Parker Hoff, 82, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Canterbury Place. She was born February 13, 1939, in Memphis, TN to the late Lloyd and Frances Godwin Parker. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church where she was the church administrator until her retirement.

Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 8, 2021 in the Chapel of CurryFuneral Home officiated by Reverend Bill Evans. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.

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Butch Pritchett

February 25, 1949 – March 31, 2021

Thomas Edward “Butch” Pritchett, 72, of Finley, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at his residence. He was born February 25, 1949 to Dorothy Pritchett and the late Little Joe Pritchett and was a member of Finley Baptist Church. Butch was an avid Hot Rod and classic car enthusiast. He enjoyed hang-gliding, racing cars and motorcycles and was an airplane pilot.

Memorial services will be held Monday, April 5, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Finley Baptist Church officiated Brother Charlie Halliburton. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 p.m. until service time at the church.

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Janet Ruth Patton

September 27, 1948 – March 30, 2021

Ms. Janet Ruth Patton, age 72, of Halls passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Ms. Janet was born September 27, 1948 in Dyersburg, TN. She is the daughter of the late Jim and the late Ruth Estelle (Green) Moore. She is survived by one daughter: Jennifer (John) Flaugher of Franklin, TN. She also leaves one grandson, John (Morgan) Flaugher and a great-granddaughter, Sawyer Ellen Flaugher. Ms. Janet was preceded in death her husband, Lynn Patton, a son, Lynn "Bubba" Patton, and a brother, Jimmy Moore. The funeral will be held 11:00 am on Thursday, April 1 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Mark Rager officiating. Burial will be in Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday, March 31 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation MAR 31. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service APR 1. 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Adelina Salinas

January 26, 1936 – March 30, 2021

Adelina Salinas, 85, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Adelina was born on January 26, 1936, in Ormoc City Leyte, Philippines, to the late, Ramon and Felisa Gonzales Laude. She was a retired school principal for Valencia Central School in Ormoc City, and was a highly respected educator, who was stern but compassionate, tough but supportive, and has always achieved her goals, consistently receiving awards for herself and the school.

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Lewis Patton Sullivan

May 17, 1945 – March 29, 2021

Lewis was born in Dyersburg, TN. to Arthur Floyd Sr. and Cora Lee Stanford Sullivan on May 17,1945. He passed away at his residence March 29, 2021 in Highland, Illinois. He grew up in a large family with relatives and friends nearby. He was a long time resident of Caseyville, IL. and moved to Highland, IL. in May, 2020.

He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1963 to 1966. After being honorably discharged, he moved to Caseyville, IL.

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Ms. Bonnie Mae Webb

December 19, 1943 – March 28, 2021

Ms. Bonnie Mae Webb, age 77, of Ripley passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021. Ms. Bonnie was born December 19, 1943 in Caruthersville, MO. She is the daughter of the late Homer and the late Floyetta (Ables) Reed. She was a retired employee of Tupperware Manufacturing. Ms. Bonnie is survived by one daughter: Janis Latham of Ripley, TN and two sons: Billy Dale Webb Jr. and Steve Webb both of Ripley, TN. Sister of two sisters: Edith Myers and Flodean Crowder both of Ripley, TN, and two brothers: Alford Reed of Halls, TN and Donnie Reed of Ripley, TN. Ms. Bonnie also leaves nine Grandchildren and five Great-Grandchildren. Ms. Bonnie was a faithful member of Grace Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Billy Dale Webb Sr., a son Kenneth Webb, and three brothers Charles Reed, Sonny Reed and Jake Reed. The funeral will be held 3:00 pm on Wednesday, March 31 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Leamond Arthur officiating with Burial to follow in Grace Cemetery, Ripley TN. Calling hours will be Wednesday, March 31 from 1pm until service time at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Due to COVID-19 restrictions: Social distancing, masks, and limited occupancy are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for the family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield, Halls Funeral Home Previous Events Visitation MAR 31. 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service MAR 31. 3:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Steve Greene

January 30, 1956 – March 28, 2021

Steve Greene, 65, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, March 28, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born January 30, 1956, he is the son of Jeanette Greene and Mahlon Greene. Steve was a member of RoEllen Church of Christ.

Funeral services will be held at Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Scott Owen with interment to follow in Fairview Cemetery.

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Joan Marie Wade

January 23, 1942 – March 27, 2021

Joan Marie Wade, 79, of Tiptonville, TN, formerly of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at her residence.

Joan was born on January 23, 1942, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, L.M. and Edith May Morris Petty. She was a bookkeeper for Brayton Farms and was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. Joan was truly a classic Christian lady.

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Emily Dowdy

April 12, 1984 – March 27, 2021

Emily Dowdy, 36, of Finley, died Saturday, March 27, 2021 at her residence. She was born April 12, 1984 in Dyersburg to Vickie Enochs White and Billy M. Dowdy, Jr.

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Emily will be held at a later date.

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Donna Jean Gray

December 31, 1951 – March 26, 2021

Donna Jean Gray, 69, of Dyersburg, died Friday, March 26, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born December 31, 1951, she was the daughter of Leonard Doyle and Nellie Velma Weeks Brigance. She was retired.

Her family and friends will gather at Fairview Cemetery Friday, April 16th at 11:00 a.m. to celebrate the life of Donna Gray and will meet at Emilys home afterwards for food and fellowship.

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Ivan Timothy Reynolds

August 11, 1960 – March 25, 2021

Ivan Timothy Reynolds, age 60, of Friendship passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021. Timothy was born August 11, 1960 in Dyersburg, TN. He is the son of Isaac Junior and Betty Jean (Haley) Reynolds. He was a retired painter. He is survived by a granddaughter, Ava Renee Tanner. Timothy was preceded in death by his daughter, Jenifer Colette Reynolds, and brother, Jeff Reynolds. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Sunday, March 28 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Bobby Jacobs officiating. Burial will be in South Fork Cemetery. Calling hours will be Saturday, March 27 from 4pm till 7pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Due to COVID-19 restrictions: Social distancing, masks, and limited occupancy are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for the family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield, Halls Funeral Home Cemetery Details South Fork Cemetery Previous Events Visitation MAR 27. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service MAR 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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Jerry Lee Thomas

October 09, 1946 – March 25, 2021

Jerry Lee Thomas, 74, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Jerry was born on October 9, 1946, in Phillipy, TN, to the late, Jake and Earlene Chilton Thomas. He was an auto mechanic at Thomas Garage and loved to work on old cars.

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Timothy Ray Hipps

March 13, 1979 – March 23, 2021

Mr. Timothy Ray Hipps, of Dyersburg, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Regional One Hospital in Memphis. He was born March 13, 1979 in Cook County, Illinois, to the late Danny and Sandra Hipps. He worked for A-1 Construction and loved riding motorcycles. He enjoyed spending time with his kids, family and friends, especially grilling and shooting pool.

He is survived by his daughters Rebecca Bolton and Destiny Scott and his brothers, Michael & Kenneth Hipps. He is preceded in death by his parents, Danny Lee Hipps and Sandra Brimm Hipps and a daughter, Daykota Volner. Cremation services are under the care of Dyersburg Funeral Home with a burial service for the family to be held at a later date at Palestine Cemetery, near Halls, Tn.

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Robert Lynn Spicer, Ii

December 28, 1977 – March 23, 2021

Robert Lynn Spicer, II, 43, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

Robert was born on December 28, 1977, in Dyersburg, TN, to Bobby Lynn Spicer and the late Sarah Frances Howell Rawdon. He was a self-employed electrician.

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Douglas Hamilton Gooch

January 23, 1935 – March 22, 2021

Mr. Douglas Hamilton Gooch, age 86, of Ripley passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at Lauderdale Co. Community Living Center of Ripley, TN. Mr. Douglas was born January 23, 1935 in Double Bridges, TN. He is the son of the late Sidney and the late Kathleen (Tull) Gooch. He was a retired Air Force veteran. He is survived by one brother: Daniel (Lou) Gooch of Germantown, TN, six nieces, Sondra (Larry) Wright, Cindy (Todd) Armstrong, Amy (Mike) Winn, Lisa (Craig) Stubblefield, Kim (Donald) Robbins and Kellye (Kelly) Michie. Mr. Douglas was preceded in death by his brother, Joe Gooch and sister Ouida Gooch Belton. Public visitation will be held on Thursday March 25,2021 at Halls Funeral Home from 10am til 11 am. With a private graveside service to follow. Previous Events Visitation MAR 25. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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