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Wilson Wayne Dutton, Sr.

May 19, 1936 – January 09, 2021

Mr. Wilson Wayne Dutton, Sr., 84, of Hornbeak, TN, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at his residence.

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Karen Mae Stewart

March 05, 1943 – January 09, 2021

Karen Stewart, 77, died Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Union City. Born March 5, 1943, she is the daughter of the late William and Kathryn Jacobi McMichael. She was a homemaker.

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Billy Carlton Davis

April 01, 1940 – January 08, 2021

Mr. Billy Carlton Davis, 80, of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at his residence. He was the former owner of Davis Motorhome Mart in Memphis and was a U.S. Army Veteran.

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Faye Stanley McCloud

November 30, 1929 – January 07, 2021

Ms. Faye Stanley McCloud, age 91, of Ripley passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021. Ms. Faye was born November 30, 1929 in Brownsville, TN. She is the daughter of the late Thomas and the late Eva Stanley. She served as a Director for both The Salvation Army and Boys Town of Memphis, Tn She is survived by a daughter Becky Bell of Ripley, TN and a son Larry McCloud of Ripley, TN. Ms. Faye also leaves a sister: Shirley (Bob) Hicks of Covington, TN; She also leaves five grandchildren Glenda (Glenn) Terry with daughter Hanna Terry. Susie (Bubba) Blakley, Lisa Freels, Angie (Greg) Bushart and Larry Junior McCloud. She also leaves seven great-Grandchildren and thirteen great-great grandchildren. Ms. Faye was preceded in death by two sisters: Betty Pilcher and Flossie Harmon, three brothers: Dave Stanley, Jack Stanley and Chester Stanley. She was a member of Conner Assembly of God Church. Visitation will be Monday, January 11, 2021 from 12-2pm at Halls Funeral Home Chapel with funeral service starting at 2pm Bro. Billy Elder officiating. Burial will be in Ripley Memorial Gardens. Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home Cemetery Details Ripley Memorial Gardens Ripley, TN Previous Events Visitation JAN 11. 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 11. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Nancy Edens Carson Little

March 26, 1961 – January 07, 2021

Nancy Edens Carson Little, age 59, of Halls, TN passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021. Nancy was born March 26, 1961 in Rockford, IL. She is the daughter of the late Charles and the late Vi (Rude) Edens. She worked for Lauderdale County School System as an attendance and data clerk for over 20 years. Nancy is survived by her husband: John Little of Dyersburg, TN, two daughters: Amber (Jason) Walters of Ripley, TN and Lauren (Tyler) Layne of Omaha, NE, and two sons: Riley Little and Daniel Little both of Dyersburg, TN,; Sister of one sister: Lynn (Craig) York of Murfreesboro, TN; She also has seven grandchildren, Jacob Walters; Cody Walters; Breanna Walters; Madison Walters; Kelsey Walters; Aubrey Layne and Nathan Layne. She also leaves 4 step-grandchildren. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister Jenny Clark. A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 16 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Andy Pugh officiating. There will be a walk through visitation Saturday, January 16 from 11:00 am. until service time at Halls Funeral Home. . Memorial can be made to the American Cancer Society. Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home Previous Events Visitation JAN 16. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Memorial Service JAN 16. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Kenneth Edward Ratliff

August 20, 1947 – January 05, 2021

Kenneth Edward Ratliff, 73, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his residence.

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Rebecca Ellen Gropp

February 01, 1930 – January 05, 2021

Rebecca Ellen Gropp, 90, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Harborview Health Systems Dyersburg.

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Glynn Cates

September 26, 1951 – January 04, 2021

Glynn Cates, age 69, of Halls passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born September 26, 1951 in Lauderdale County and is the son of the late Darrel Morgan Cates and the late Ree (Cook) Cates. Glynn proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was an Outside Service Supervisor for Marvin Windows and Doors for 38 years. Glynn is survived by his wife: Teresa Hogue Cates, two daughters: Sandy (Neal) Halvorson of Oakland, TN and Stephanie Cates Young of Halls, TN, and one son: Steven (Jill) Burns of Southaven, MS and sister: Debbie (Gary) Steelman of Halls, TN. He also leaves behind five grandchildren, Ian Sills, Gavin Sills, Madilyn Halvorson, Elizabeth Halvorson and Parker Burns. Glynn was preceded in death by his brother, Danny T. Cates. The funeral will be held 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, 2728 Unionville Rd, Halls, TN with Bro. Nathe Ozment and Bro. Danny Cates, Jr officiating. Burial will follow in Enon Cemetery. Calling hours will be Saturday, January 9, 2021 from 11:00 am until 1:00pm at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to the Casey Hogue Mission Fund http://www.mtvbaptist.com/give/ Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home Cemetery Details Enon Cemetery Edith-Nankipoo Rd Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Calling Hours JAN 9. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CT) Mt. Vernon Baptist Church 2738 Unionville Rd. Halls, TN Service JAN 9. 1:00 PM (CT) Mt. Vernon Baptist Church 2738 Unionville Rd. Halls, TN

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Ruth Clark Martin

March 26, 1930 – January 03, 2021

Ms. Ruth Martin, age 90, of Halls passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021. Ms. Ruth was born March 26, 1930 in Brownsville, TN. She is the daughter of the late Robert and the late Ellie Clark. Ms. Ruth, as she was affectionately known, was a long time business woman. She owned and operated several businesses successfully during her life in Halls. Ms. Ruth started with the flower shop followed by a beauty shop and tanning salon. Along with her late husband, Mr. Thomas they also ran a custom frame shop. She was a long time member of the First Christian Church of Halls. She is survived by her daughter, Sharlene and husband Mike Moore of Memphis; son Tom Martin and wife Carol of Cadiz, Ky; sister Ms. Bobbie Jean Emerson of Halls. Ms. Ruth is also survived by three granddaughters: Margaret and husband Daniel Mosser, Claire and husband Dave Alexander and Meredith Moore and three great grandchildren. The family request that memorials be made to the charity of the donor's choice in her memory. A graveside service will be held on January 12, 2021 in the Halls Cemetery at 11:00am. Her son, Tom Martin, will officiate. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date that the family feels is safe. Covid-19 precautions and mandates are to be followed. These include face mask and social distancing. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Grave side service JAN 12. 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040

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William Edward Rogers

June 19, 1951 – January 03, 2021

William Edward Rogers, 69, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his residence. Born June 19, 1951, he is the son of the late William Burton and Vernell Webb Rogers. He was owner of Rogers Auto Service. William was a member of First Presbyterian Church and a proud lifetime member of the National Rifle Association and the National Wild Turkey Federation. He was an avid hunter. He was a volunteer with the Finley Fire Department for over 20 years.

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James Melvin Edmaiston

November 30, 1953 – January 01, 2021

James Melvin Edmaiston, 67, of Memphis, TN, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, TN.

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Jack Marshall King

December 31, 1941 – January 01, 2021

Jack Marshall King passed away January 1, 2021 at the age of 79, in his home in Montpelier, Virginia.

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Mary Elizabeth Wiginton

October 13, 1946 – January 01, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Wiginton, 74, of Dyersburg, died Friday, January 1, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born October 13, 1946, she is the daughter of the late Percy Thomas and Mary Lucille Mills Wiginton. She was a member of Phillips Street Church of Christ.

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George "Mike" Klutts

April 22, 1956 – December 31, 2020

George Michael "Mike" Klutts, age 64, of Dyersburg passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020. George was born April 22, 1956. He is the son of the late Margaret Louise Klutts. He was employed by Arcosa Marine. George is survived by his wife: Dawn Laurraine Nunes of Dyersburg, TN, one daughter: Danica (Vicente) Mendez of CA and two sons: Jason Klutts of Halls, TN and Christopher George of Trimble, TN,; Brother of two sisters: Charlotte (Bo) Bentley of Tiptonville, TN and Beverly Wakefield of Ripley, TN. George is preceded in death by his Brother, Lee Klutts, and a Son, Scotty George. George also leaves 7 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 8 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Steve Pennington officiating. Burial will follow in Mary's Chapel Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, January 7 from 4pm until 7pm. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield, Halls Funeral Home. Cemetery Details Mary's Chapel Cemetery 279 Mary's Chapel Rd. Ripley, TN 38063 Previous Events Visitation JAN 7. 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 8. 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Alice Faye Rose

April 04, 1944 – December 31, 2020

Alice Faye Rose, age 76, of Trenton passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020. Alice was born April 4, 1944 in Halls, TN. She is the daughter of the late Elmer and the late Mildred (Hastings) Gilliland. She was employed at Universal Electric Factory for 20 years and a Homemaker. Alice is survived by her husband: Clyde Rose and one son: Mike Rose both of Trenton, TN. sister of one sister: Sheila Vickery of Halls, TN and one brother: Johnny Gilliland of Halls, TN. Alice was preceded in death by a Son, Patrick O'Neal Rose. The funeral will be held 1:00 pm on Wednesday, January 6 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Rev. Gary Rose officiating with burial to follow at Whitefield Cemetery in Ripley,TN. Calling hours will be Wednesday, January 6 from 11:00 am until 1:00pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home. Cemetery Details Whitefield Cemetery Ripley, TN Previous Events Visitation JAN 6. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JAN 6. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Jack "Ricky" Wyatt

November 18, 1955 – December 31, 2020

Jack Richardson "Ricky" Wyatt, 65, of Tiptonville, TN passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Tri-Star Southern Hill Medical Center in Nashville.

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Daretty "Dot" Hunt

January 06, 1935 – December 31, 2020

Mrs. Daretty "Dot" Hunt, age 85, of Dyersburg passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the Dyersburg Manor Nursing Facility. She was born Jan. 6, 1935 to the late Amos & Mary Lee Foster. She was an animal lover and cared for by her First Avenue neighbors. Graveside funeral services will be held on Tuesday, Jan, 5, 2021 at Dyer County Memorial Gardens.

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Travis Neldon Conner

June 17, 1938 – December 31, 2020

Mr. Travis Neldon Conner of Dyersburg, TN, formerly of Gadsden, AL, passed away Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 at AHC Nursing & Rebab in Dyersburg. He was born in Gadsden, AL on June 17, 1938 to Mabel & Milton Conner. He married Bonita Wright on June 8, 1958 and they had two sons, Stephen Eric Conner (Robin) and Mark Alan Conner (Holly). His is also survived by his three grandchildren, Hunter Reid Conner(Hailey), Mary Grace Conner & JonEvin Oliver Conner and one great-grandchild, Eden Conner. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Wendell Yoeman Conner.

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Alvin "Gerald" Reed

May 24, 1945 – December 31, 2020

Alvin Gerald Reed, 75, left this world on December 31, 2020 to go to his Heavenly Home. Visitation will be 12pm-1:30pm, Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Dyersburg Funeral Home. Services will be 1:30pm at Dyersburg Funeral Home, followed by graveside at Rehoboth Church Cemetery.

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Lera Pearl Hanna

August 30, 1927 – December 31, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Lera Pearl Hanna, 93, on December 31, 2020 at AHC Healthcare in Dyersburg TN due to a very short battle with Covid. She was born August 30, 1927 in Sardis, TN to the late Enoch McBride and Daisy Hamm McBride. Mrs. Hanna was a very devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who had the pleasure to know her. Her biggest treasure was her family and she loved them all dearly and embraced every moment she had with them. She married James Hanna on June 19, 1945, who preceded her in death in 1997 after being married for nearly 52 years.

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Mary Louise Price

December 09, 1940 – December 31, 2020

Mary L. Price, 80, of Friendship, died Thursday, December 31, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born December 9, 1940, she is the daughter of the late Franklin Joseph and Hazel May Spidle. She was retired.

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Virginia Reasons

February 21, 1928 – December 31, 2020

Virginia Reasons, 92, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis. Born February 21, 1928, she is the daughter of the late Chester and Wyrla Nichols. She was a member of Finley United Methodist Church. Virginia was a retired secretary from the Vocational Rehabilitation Office, later enjoyed working in various clothing stores and was an avid card player. She loved her family dearly and treasured her name of “Nana”.

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Wanda Louise Richardson

May 23, 1948 – December 29, 2020

Wanda Louise Richardson, 72, of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at her residence.

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Betty Initha Paris Daugherty

April 24, 1937 – December 29, 2020

Betty Initha Paris Daugherty, 83, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

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Anderson Ham, Jr.

June 13, 1933 – December 29, 2020

Anderson Ham, Jr., 87, of Finley, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at his daughters residence. Born June 13, 1933, he is the son of the late Anderson Sr. and Lena Wallace Ham. Mr. Ham was retired from Heckethorn Manufacturing Company.

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Carmon Reece Belton

January 10, 1942 – December 28, 2020

Carmon Reece Belton, age 78, of Halls passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 at his home. He was born January 10, 1942 in Memphis, TN to the late Carmon and the late Frances (Reece) Belton. Carmon Reece retired as a Post Master for the USPO after 39 years of service and was a lifetime active member of First Baptist Church Halls. He is survived by his wife: Jean (Waddell) Belton, three sons: William (Sharon) Belton, Wayne (Mary Jane) Belton and Stephen (Virgie) Belton all of Halls, TN; brother of two brothers: Tim Belton of Jackson, TN and Jeff Belton of Halls, TN. Carmon Reece also leaves behind 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at First Baptist Church, Halls, TN with Bro. Trent Bullock officiating. Burial will follow in Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday, December 30 from 12:30 pm until 2:00 pm at First Baptist Church, Halls, TN. Memorials may be directed to First Baptist Church Halls, 102 E. Tigrett St, Halls, TN 38040 or the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave. Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Calling Hours DEC 30. 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (CT) First Baptist Church of Halls 102 W Tigrett St Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7116 Service DEC 30. 2:00 PM (CT) First Baptist Church of Halls 102 W Tigrett St Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7116

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Agnes Marie Green

May 14, 1946 – December 27, 2020

Mrs. Agnes Marie Green, age 74, of Ripley passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020. Mrs. Agnes was born May 14, 1946 in Ripley, TN. She is the daughter of the late William Buford and the late Vernell (Moore) Goforth. She was a Homemaker. Mrs. Agnes is survived by her husband: Gary Alan Green of Ripley, TN , three daughters: Tammy (James) Wyrick of Troy, TN, Shelly (Wayne) Slough of Covington, TN and Stephanie (Phillip) Brown of Halls, TN, and two sons: Timmy (Amy) Medford and Kevin Medford both of Ripley, TN, She was a sister of two sisters: Linda Moore of Ripley, TN and Patsy Decker of Dover, TN, and three brothers: Buford Lynn "Chick" Goforth , Donald Goforth and Ronnie Goforth all of Ripley, TN. Mrs. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, Don Medford in 2011 and five brothers. She also leaves behind 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Thursday, December 31 at First Assembly Of God, 233 Church St., Ripley, TN with her husband Bro. Gary Green, Bro. Tommy Stanley and Bro. Larry Howard officiating. Burial will follow at Mary's Chapel Cemetery, Ripley, TN. A walk through visitation will be held Thursday, December 31 from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm at First Assembly Of God, 233 Church St., Ripley, TN. . Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home Cemetery Details Mary's Chapel Cemetery 279 Mary's Chapel Rd. Ripley, TN 38063 Previous Events Visitation DEC 31. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (CT) First Assembly of God Ripley Ripley, TN Service DEC 31. 2:00 PM (CT) First Assembly of God Ripley Ripley, TN

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Goldie Merle Hutcherson

December 24, 1936 – December 27, 2020

Goldie Merle Hutcherson, age 84, of Chicago, IL passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at her home in Chicago, IL. She was born December 24, 1936 in Amarillo, TX and is daughter of the late Elbert and the late Alice (Smith) Miller. She was a retired Factory Employee. She is survived by two daughters: Teresa Davis of Cleveland, TN and Janet Arendt of Evergreen Park, IL, and three sons: Kenneth W. Hutcherson Jr. of Alsip, IL, Dwayne Hutcherson of Chicago, IL and Danny Hutcherson of Chicago, IL and the sister of one brother: Colonel Miller of OK. Goldie also leaves behind 17 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Goldie was preceded in death by her daughter, Sharon Boyd and brother, Ernie Miller. The funeral will be held 10:00 am on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Donnie Reed officiating. Burial will follow in Dry Hill Cemetery in Gates, TN. Calling hours will be Saturday, January 2 from 9am until the service time at Halls Funeral Home. Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home Cemetery Details Dry Hill Cemetery Dry Hill RD east Halls, TN Previous Events Calling Hours JAN 2. 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JAN 2. 10:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Sandra Gail Tucker

April 15, 1945 – December 27, 2020

Sandra Gail Tucker, 75, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

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Norma Jean Wells

December 27, 1938 – December 27, 2020

Norma Jean Wells, 82, of Elliston, VA, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

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Lois Marie Foster Younger

June 14, 1943 – December 27, 2020

Lois Marie Foster Younger, 77, of Ridgely, died Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born June 14, 1943, she is the daughter of the late Luther and Seveler Marie Scott Foster. She was a homemaker.

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Ruthie Mae Woodward

July 30, 1922 – December 25, 2020

Ms. Ruthie Mae Woodward, age 98, of Bells died Friday, December 25, 2020 at Bells Nursing Home and Rehab of Bells, TN. Ruthie was born July 30, 1922 in Henderson County, TN. She is the daughter of and the late Frances Ethel Peeler. She is survived by a daughter: Mary Lou Woodward of Maury City, TN and one son: Bennett (Sherry) Woodward Jr. of Halls, TN. Ms. Ruthie was preceded in death by her husband Bennett Franklin Woodward Sr. a sister, Gladice Onell Phillips and two brothers, William Peterson and J.W. Peterson. Visitation will be 11 am Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Halls Funeral Home with services beginning at 1pm. Burial will follow in Lebanon cemetery. Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home Cemetery Details Lebanon Cemetery Friendship, TN Previous Events Visitation DEC 29. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net 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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John Wyly Watts

March 19, 1943 – December 25, 2020

Mr. John Wyly Watts, of Tiptonville, passed away Friday Dec. 25, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital. He was born March 19, 1943 to Barnie & Carrie Lou Watts and was a life-long farmer in Lake County. He was a devoted family-man and enjoyed hunting and especially talking to his friends & anyone he met. He and Dianne McKinney were married from 1969 until her passing in 2010. He is survived by his wife, Madie Farley since 2011. He is also survived by a daughter, Sonya Covington (Russell) of Tiptonville, step-sons, Mark Farley (Marsha) of Gleason, Chris Farley (Darla) of Trenton and Randy Farley (Kim) of Atwood, his brother, Jimmy Watts (Lexie) and sister Lou Cunningham (Ed) all of Kansas City, Mo. And his grandchildren, John Russell and Ryan Covington, of Tiptonville. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dianne; his parents; and four brothers and two sisters.

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Mary Sue Ham

August 08, 1937 – December 24, 2020

Mary Sue Ham, 83, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Harborview Health Systems of Dyersburg.

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John Aflord Davis

October 21, 1952 – December 23, 2020

Mr. John Aflord Davis, age 68, of Halls passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his home in Halls. Mr. John was born October 21, 1952 in Dyer Co. and is the son of the late Floyd and the late Mildred (Weaver) Davis. He was employed as a Truck Driver. Mr. John is survived by his wife: Carolyn Davis , two daughters: Karen (Thomas) Bell of Dyersburg, TN and Cindy (Craig) Borden of Dyersburg, TN, and one son: Timothy (Lori) Peavyhouse of Dyersburg, TN; Brother of four sisters: Marilyn Parnell of Bonicord, TN, Doris Ramey of Bonicord, TN, Beverly Davis of Bonicord, TN and Sharon Cole of Alamo, TN, and three brothers: Roger Davis, Shorty Davis and Tommy Davis all of Bonicord, TN. Mr. John also leaves behind 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. An online guestbook is available at www.hallsfh.com

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Joe Eugene Turner

March 30, 1954 – December 23, 2020

Joe Eugene Turner, 66, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his residence.

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Elmer Albert Braden III

February 14, 1949 – December 22, 2020

Elmer Albert Braden, III, age 71, of Hazel Green, AL passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Huntsville Hospital of Huntsville, AL. Mr. Braden was born February 14, 1949 in Memphis, TN. He is the son of Elmer Albert and the late Margie Louise Braden Jr. Mr. Braden was employed as a Truck Driver for 35 years with numerous safe driving awards. He is survived by his wife: Betty Ann (Dorning) Braden two step-sons: Tracy Mays of Hazel Green, AL and Robby Mays of Crossville, AL; his father Elmer Albert Braden Jr. of Florence, AL.; Brother of one sister: Ann Herndon of VA. He also leaves behind 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his Brother, James Braden. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Ricky DeSpain officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Ripley following the service. Calling hours will be Saturday, January 2 from 12:00 Noon until the service time. Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home Cemetery Details Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Ripley, TN Previous Events Calling Hours JAN 2. 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 2. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Dewey Wayne Mclean

May 05, 1945 – December 22, 2020

Dewey Wayne McLean, 75, of Memphis, TN, formerly of Dyersburg, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Unity Psychiatric Care in Memphis.

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Marilyn Bargery Shumate

November 24, 1930 – December 19, 2020

Mrs. Marilyn Bargery Shumate, of Tiptonville, passed away Saturday Dec. 19, 2020 at Union City Nursing & Rehab. She was born Nov. 24, 1930 to the late Robert & Bess Bargery. She loved playing Basketball for Ridgely High school and was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Tiptonville where she sang in the choir and taught Sunday School. She retired from the Northwest Correctional Center as a Corrections Officer.

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Carolyn Shull

January 01, 1934 – December 19, 2020

A stranger to none and a friend to all, Carolyn Cronan Shull found her final resting place on December 19, 2020. Born in Dyersburg, Tenn. to Cecil and Davie B. Cronan on January 1, 1934, Carolyn graduated from Ridgely High School in 1952. She then attended Stephens College for Women in Columbia, Mo., transferring to The University of Tennessee at Knoxville, where she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Education. After teaching in Florida and returning to both Memphis and Nashville for 13 years, she then devoted 25 more years of service to the Lake County School system. She touched many lives in her 38 years of teaching. “When you love people, it opens up your life to become part of the lives of others,” she said. She believed that if she loved God the way he has loved her, she would be of service to her fellow man.

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Jm Valentine

December 01, 1935 – December 18, 2020

Mr. J. M. Valentine, age 85, died of complications of COVID-19 on December 18, 2020, in Jackson, TN.

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David Scott Spiller

September 12, 1968 – December 17, 2020

David Scott Spiller, age 52, of Halls passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020. Scott was born September 12, 1968 in Dyersburg, TN. He is the son of Marcus Wayne and Dorothy Annette (Hogue) Spiller. He was an employee for US Cold Storage in Logistics. Scott is survived by his wife: Pam (Burroughs) Spiller of Halls TN, and one daughter: Sarah Spiller of Dyer, TN; Brother of one sister: Marsha (Randy) McKay of Bartlett, TN and one brother: Mark (Shirley) Spiller of Arlington, TN; Scott also leaves behind a niece and three nephews. A private service will be held Monday with a committal to follow at Halls cemetery at approximately 3:00 p.m. open to the public with Bro. Will McKay officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials can be sent to: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society/ LLS.ORG P.O. Box 98018 Washington, DC 20090, or Covenanthouse.ORG, 5 Penn Plaza New York, NY 1001-1810 Attn. Rosa & Sandra or DYAAB.US 100 Veterans Drive Halls, TN 38040 C/O Patt Higdon. Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040

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Hollis Leroy Bates Sr.

February 05, 1949 – December 17, 2020

Hollis Leroy Bates, Sr. age 71, of Henning TN, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020. Hollis was born February 5, 1949 in Crockett Co., TN. He is the son of the late Ewell and the late Jane (Harris) Bates. He is survived by one daughter: Daneil Elaina Lane of Millington, TN, two step daughters Connie Benard and Sandra Benard both of Henning, TN, and one son: William Christopher Paglia of Burlison, TN and one step son James Benard of Henning, TN,; Brother of three sisters: Jadie Barnett and Charlotte Bates both of Ripley, TN and Charlene Davis of Paris, TN, and six brothers: Nathan Bates of Puryear, TN, James Bates of Gates, TN, Ewell Bates of Ripley, TN, Frank Bates of Henry, TN and Royce Bates and Henry Bates both of Paris, TN. Hollis also leaves three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Hollis was preceded in death by his wife Della Mae Bates and three brothers, W.M Thomas Bates, Joe Bates, and Timmy Bates. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 20 at Lightfoot Cem., Jack Caldwell Rd., Ripley, TN, with Bro. Danny Hutcherson officiating. Due to COVID 19 restrictions: social distancing, hand sanitizer and face masks are required. There will be no receiving lines after the service. While we understand your condolences and love for this family desire to be expressed, the family understands that it is best to wait until this can be done safely. These small steps could literally save the life of someone dear to you. Thank you in advance for your help to stop the spread of this virus. Ty Brasfield , Halls Funeral Home . Cemetery Details Light Foot Cemetery Ripley, TN Previous Events Grave side service DEC 20. 2:00 PM (CT) Light Foot Cemetery Ripley, TN

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Norma Nell Delosh

January 14, 1946 – December 17, 2020

Norma Nell Delosh, 74, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville.

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Don Ed Hastings

September 23, 1942 – December 15, 2020

Don Ed Hastings, 78, of Finley, TN, passed away on December 15, 2020 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.

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Joyce Ann Grizzle

April 23, 1927 – December 15, 2020

Joyce Ann Grizzle, 93, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at her residence.

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Sue Morgan

March 29, 1930 – December 15, 2020

Sue Morgan, 90, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born March 29, 1930, she is the daughter of the late Andrew and Effie White Harrington. She was a retired restaurant owner.

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James Franklin Eskridge

December 06, 1934 – December 14, 2020

James Eskridge, 86, of Atoka, died Monday, December 14, 2020 at his residence. Born December 6, 1934, he was the son of the late Frank and Wilma McBride Eskridge. He was a retired truck driver.

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