Norma Lynn Davenport
July 20, 1939 – December 18, 2025
Norma Lynn Davenport, 86, passed on Thursday, December 18, 2025 in Dyersburg, TN will be greatly missed by all of those that loved her.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
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July 20, 1939 – December 18, 2025
Norma Lynn Davenport, 86, passed on Thursday, December 18, 2025 in Dyersburg, TN will be greatly missed by all of those that loved her.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →June 16, 1937 – December 16, 2025
Johnny Ray Moore, 88, of Halls, TN, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on December 16, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Johnny was born on June 16, 1937, in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana to the late Burl Penecost and the last Nealey May (Temple) Simmons, who instilled in him the values of hard work, family, and faith.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →January 11, 1943 – December 16, 2025
Mrs. Betty Hayes, of Tiptonville, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Okeena Health and Rehabilitation in Dyersburg.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →November 08, 1953 – December 16, 2025
James McCorkle, 72, of Halls, died Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at his residence. Born November 8, 1953, he is the son of the late Woodrow and Lois Walton McCorkle. He retired as a welder. In his spare time, he was an avid fisherman at the Mississippi River.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →November 06, 1945 – December 14, 2025
Betty Ann Sloan, a beloved member of her family, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, in Dyersburg, TN, at the age of 80. Born on November 6, 1945, in Blytheville, AR, Betty was the cherished daughter of the late Buddy and Dorothy Earline (Hartsfield) Miller.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →July 01, 1946 – December 14, 2025
Ms. Joyce Ann Griffin Stout, of Ridgely, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025 at her home. She was born near Samburg, TN on July 1, 1946 to the late Tom and Janette Griffin. Joyce was a devoted Certified Nursing Assistant and caregiver to local residents through the years. She enjoyed time working in her garden and participating in the Ridgely Women's Club activities. She loved to travel, especially cruises, visiting many locations including Alaska, Hawaii, London and even a trip to New Orleans by Amtrak Train. She was a long-time member of Willingham Baptist Church.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →October 14, 1945 – December 11, 2025
John Milton Thomas, 80, of Greers Ferry, Arkansas, formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, December 11, 2025, at his residence. Born October 14, 1945, he was preceded in death by his parents, Quitman and Elois Thomas. He retired as Supervisor in Industrial Maintenance. John and his wife, Annette, were former Reserve Deputies for the Dyer County Sheriff’s Department in the late 90’s serving under Former Sheriff Jeff Holt. He is an Army Veteran and proudly served his country during the Vietnam War.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →January 19, 1931 – December 10, 2025
Rebecca “Becky” Hammond,94, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born January 19, 1931, she was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Ollie Hale Robertson. She retired from Oldberg and was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →June 05, 1939 – December 09, 2025
Betty Jo Mancell, age 86, of Finley, TN, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at the West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →November 10, 1944 – December 07, 2025
Jerry Ann Carson born November 10, 1944 in St Louis Mo. She was the daughter of James Ed Ellis and Myla Ellis of Finley TN. Jerry Ann attended Finley Elementary, Dyersburg High School and UT Martin. Jerry Ann left UT Martin to come home and marry Charles Anthony "Tony" Carson.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →February 27, 1938 – December 07, 2025
Nadia Browning, 87, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, December 7, 2025, at her residence. Born February 27, 1938, she was preceded in death by her parents Bruce and Elizabeth Bane Ennis. She was a lifetime member of First United Methodist Church, where she served as Secretary to the Pastor for a number of years, and continued serving on numerous committees and teams until the time of her death. Nadia was a member of the Community Bible Study for several years and was a member of the Dyersburg Garden Club. She retired as Medical Office Manager at the Women’s Clinic, then Dr. Jerry Jernigan’s office.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →August 14, 1959 – December 07, 2025
Ricky Joe Roofener, 66, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, December 7, 2025, at Dyersburg Heath and Rehabilitation. Born August 14, 1959, he was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Laura Roofener. He was a retired electrician.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →May 06, 1981 – December 07, 2025
Jeremy Scott McAlister, 44, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, December 7, 2025, at his residence. Born May 6, 1981, in Dyersburg, he is the son of Robert McAlister of Halls and Janet Lane of Ripley. He was a mail carrier.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →August 09, 1932 – December 06, 2025
David "Gene" Turner, born on August 9, 1932, in Forked Deer, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, in Gates, Tennessee at his home. He was 93 years old and left a legacy of love, dedication, and hard work that will forever be cherished by his family and friends.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →May 30, 1959 – December 05, 2025
Michael "Mike" Lynn Jones, 66, of Obion, TN, formerly of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025, at his residence.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →January 28, 1943 – December 04, 2025
Mr. Ernest "Moe" Blalock, of Dyersburg, passed away December 4, 2025 at his home. Moe was born January 28, 1943 to the late Ernest and Ruth Riley Blalock. He attended schools in Dyersburg, playing football, baseball and basketball, before moving to Memphis and later graduating from Kingsbury High School in 1961. Moe returned to Dyersburg and worked in several fields, as a driver for Boatright's Cleaners, a salesman for local shoe stores and a teller for First Citizens National Bank. Moe then began his career with Manners' Men's Shop in downtown Dyersburg. After twenty-five years in sales, he purchased the business and operated it locations, both downtown and later in The Shops at The Villages, until his retirement. He was an avid sports fan and lover of golf, as a member of the West Tennessee Senior Golf League. Dancing was a life-long favorite activity for Moe and he was sure to be on the dance floor at any event. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Dyersburg. Many in the local community will remember Moe for his outgoing nature, his wit and humor and his love of people.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →October 01, 1937 – December 03, 2025
Betty L. Ables, 88, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Oakwood Community Living Center. Born October 1, 1937, she was preceded in death by her parents, Asa and Mattie Burns Morgan. She was retired from Thomas Industries and a member of Bogota Baptist Church.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →November 09, 1947 – December 02, 2025
Marion Faye Fortner, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee, at the age of 78. She was born on November 9, 1947, in Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, to the late John Berl Lepping and the late Margaret Stanfield Grugget.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →November 13, 1948 – December 02, 2025
Paulette Slaughter McGuire, age 77, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Signature Healthcare of Ridgely.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →October 02, 1931 – December 02, 2025
John Nick Reeves, 94, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at his residence. Born October 2, 1931, he was preceded in death by his parents, Theo King and Mae Bell Hilliard Reeves. He was a member of Finley Baptist Church and retired as a National Park Ranger.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →December 13, 1938 – December 01, 2025
Gordon "Kenneth" Bentley, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, went home to be with the Lord on December 1, 2025, at the age of 86, in Jackson, Tennessee. He was born on December 13, 1938, in Dry Hill, Tennessee, to the late Jimmy and Virginia (Crews) Bentley. He was married to the love of his life, Carolyn Sue Bentley, for 40 wonderful years until her passing. Their bond was a testament to enduring love, and Kenneth held her memory close to his heart until his last moments.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →November 26, 1935 – November 29, 2025
Peggy Joyce Halliburton, affectionately known as Nanny, passed away peacefully at her residence in Dyersburg, TN, on November 29, 2025, at the age of 90.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →August 16, 1979 – November 29, 2025
Johnny Ray Thedford, age 46, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →February 09, 1955 – November 28, 2025
Philip Elder passed away on November 28, 2025, at his home in Ripley, TN. Philip was born on February 9, 1955, in Dyersburg, TN. Philip lived all his life in Ripley, TN. He was the son of the late Calvin and Thelma Elder.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →March 12, 1953 – November 28, 2025
William H. Galloway, age 72, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at the West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →December 02, 1959 – November 27, 2025
Joseph Michael "Mike" McNeill, born on December 2, 1959, in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, gracefully departed this life on November 27, 2025, in Collierville, Tennessee, at the age of 65. He was the beloved son of the late Joseph Daniel and Betty Jean (Stillwell) McNeill. Mike was a cherished husband, a devoted father, a loving grandfather, and a friend to many. His life was a testament to the values of hard work, love for family, and a passion for the simple joys of life.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →August 20, 1946 – November 26, 2025
Mrs. Patricia Carolyn Price, of Ridgely, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at her home. Carolyn was born August 20, 1946 and was a life-long resident of Ridgely. She retired after a career spanning over 30 years as a loan officer and manager for the Bank of Ridgley. She was a devoted mother and wife, an avid reader and loved shopping trips. She and her family were long-time members of the Ridgely Church of Christ. She was an inaugural graduate of Lake County High School in 1964 and every year, she hosted a reunion of her school classmates, sharing in fellowship, memories, meals and music, requested from a local radio station.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →February 28, 1938 – November 26, 2025
Lassie J. Burrus, age 87, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Reelfoot Health & Rehabilitation.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →July 25, 1949 – November 26, 2025
Edward Eugene “Eddie” Edmiston, 76, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at his residence. Born July 25, 1949, he was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Earl and Eva Page Edmiston. Eddie is retired.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →August 26, 1950 – November 25, 2025
Vicky Lynn Townsend, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2025, at her home in Dyersburg, TN. She was born on August 26, 1950, in Alamo, TN, to the late James Grady and Flossie Mae (Wyatt) McLaughlin.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →January 23, 1963 – November 25, 2025
Addron Keith Hawkins was born on January 23, 1963. He is the son of Annette Hawkins and the late Talmadge Hawkins. Keith passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, at his residence, surrounded by his family.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →January 02, 1980 – November 25, 2025
Michael Lloyd Alley was born on January 2, 1980. He is the son of Mike Alley and the late Jan Noble Waller. Michael passed away on November 25, 20025 leaving behind a legacy of kindness, talent and a heart that never met a stranger.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →September 03, 1942 – November 24, 2025
Karen Hotaling Horn, 83, of Dyersburg, died Monday, November 24, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born September 3, 1942, she was preceded in death by her parents, Dan and Charlotte Orr Hotaling.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →September 21, 1951 – November 23, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joel Steven Fincher, who went to his heavenly home on November 23, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on September 21, 1951, in Frog Jump, Tennessee, Joel dedicated his life to family, farming, his community and most importantly his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →July 19, 1944 – November 23, 2025
Joan Tippit, age 81, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at her residence.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →July 08, 1938 – November 22, 2025
Marquis Leslie “Mark” Crihfield, Jr. went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at his home in Halls, surrounded by his loved ones.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →January 12, 1945 – November 21, 2025
Jean Gurien Ennis, 80, of Dyersburg, formerly of Tiptonville, died Friday, November 21, 2025, at her sister’s residence. Born January 12, 1945, she was preceded in death by her parents, James Preston and Rosie Lee Butler Gurien. She was a hairdresser. Jean was a faithful believer in the Lord.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →September 14, 1990 – November 21, 2025
Mike Savinski, 35, of Dyersburg, died Friday, November 21, 2025, at his residence. He is the son of Sue Savinski and the late Michael David Savinski, Sr. He was employed by After Hours Plumbing.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →September 12, 1954 – November 20, 2025
Caroline M. Davis of Dyersburg, TN passed from this life into the arms of her Saviour Jesus Christ at her home on Thursday, November 20,, 2025. She was 71 years old.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →August 03, 1962 – November 18, 2025
Carol (Hammock) Harrell, age 63, left this world on 11/18/2025, no doubt shaking her head at the chaos she left behind. She was born “next to the baby” of 9 children to Thomas and Dessie Hammock.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →August 11, 1973 – November 18, 2025
William J. Brown, 52, of Fayetteville, NC, formerly of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at his residence. He is the son of the late Joyce and W.J. Brown. He was employed in maintenance at American Phoenix, INC. Will was a member of Holy Hills Baptist Church. Having been saved by grace, he is now home with the Lord.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →November 26, 1926 – November 17, 2025
Hilda Irene Ervin, a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in Halls, Tennessee, on November 17, 2025, just shy of her 99th birthday. Born on November 26, 1926, in Providence, Kentucky, Hilda was the daughter of the late Paris M. Winiger and the late Irene (Barrow) Rickard. She lived a life full of love, warmth, and devotion to her family, exemplifying the true meaning of caring and compassion.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →August 06, 1948 – November 16, 2025
Barry Hicks, 77, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born August 6, 1948, he is the son of Louise Hicks and the late Charles “Bit” Hicks. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War in the infantry and 82nd Air Borne division.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →August 08, 1929 – November 15, 2025
Wanda Lee Wiggins, age 96, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Signature Healthcare-Ridgely.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
Read full obituary →July 19, 1932 – November 15, 2025
Betty Clark, 93, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Okeena Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born July 19, 1932, she was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Wade and Georgia Pauline Williams Wimberley. She was retired from Colonial Rubber and a member of Church Grove Baptist Church.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →February 11, 1935 – November 14, 2025
Billy Gene Jones life's journey came to a peaceful end on November 14, 2025, in Huntingdon, TN. His 90 years were marked by a deep faith, a passion for life, and a heart that always had room for more love.
Halls Funeral Home
Read full obituary →July 28, 1938 – November 13, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we share the death of our co-worker and friend, Billy Edward Parmenter, who died Thursday, November 13, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born July 28, 1938, he was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Sarah Lucille Dyer Parmenter. Bill retired as textile manager at Dyersburg Fabrics and has been employed as a licensed funeral director at Curry Funeral Home since his retirement.
Curry Funeral Home
Read full obituary →March 18, 1969 – November 11, 2025
Cindy Brown, age 56, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at her residence.
Dyersburg Funeral Home
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