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Norma Jean Smith

June 12, 1947 – July 23, 2018

Mrs. Norma Jean Smith, age 71, of Dyersburg, Tn, passed away Monday at Jackson Madison County General Hospital, in Jackson, Tn.

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Paul Michael "Mike" Enochs

November 27, 1960 – July 23, 2018

Paul Michael "Mike" Enochs, 57, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018 at his residence.

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Nancy Clark

August 28, 1965 – July 23, 2018

Nancy Clark, 52, of Ridgely, died Monday, July 23, 2018 at her residence. Funeral services for Ms. Clark are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Curry Funeral Home.

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Jason Lee Jones

January 20, 1976 – July 22, 2018

Jason Lee Jones, age 42, of Brighton died Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Baptist Hospital of Memphis, TN. Jason was born January 20, 1976 in Dyersburg, TN to Eddie and Catherine (Deaton) Jones. Jason was a Certified Application Technician. He is survived by his wife, Kristie Lea Jones , one daughter, Lindsey Jones of Medina, TN, three step-daughters, Kaylee Mitchell of Bartlett, TN, Taylor Mitchell and Ashlyn Mitchell and one son, Logan Jones all of Brighton, TN. Jason also leaves behind his parents, Eddie and Catherine Jones of Ripley, TN, a brother, Johnny (Channon) Jones of Ripley, TN, a grandmother, Helen Jones of Gates, TN and four nephews. The funeral will be held 3:00 pm on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Calvary Hill Baptist Church, 1900 US-51, Ripley, TN with Bro. Dennis Lunsford officiating. Burial will follow in Greenhill Cemetery in Halls. Calling hours will be Monday, July 23 from 5-8 pm at Calvary Hill Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the American Heart Association. Cemetery Details Greenhill Cemetery 15135 TN-210 Halls, TN Previous Events Calling Hours JUL 23. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CT) Calvary Hill Baptist Church Ripley, TN 38063 Service JUL 24. 3:00 PM (CT) Calvary Hill Baptist Church 1990 US-51 Ripley, TN 38063-8100 (731) 635-7117

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Billy B. Barker

January 24, 1941 – July 21, 2018

Billy B. Barker, 77, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare - Dyersburg Hospital. Born January 24, 1941, he was the son of John and Ella Burch Barker. He was a retired supply truck driver with Guy Gray Supply in Paducah, KY.

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Judy Elaine White

October 26, 1942 – July 19, 2018

Judy Elaine White, age 75, of Martin died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of Memphis, TN. She was born October 26, 1942 in Halls, TN to the late Willard and the late Margaret (McBroom) Thurmond. Judy was formerly employed by Vincent Boot & Shoe as a Store Manager. She is survived by her husband of nearly 57 years: James Douglass White; two sons: Mark (Sandy) White of Paducah, KY and Matthew White of Hernando, MS. She was the sister of one sister: Charlotte Knope of Rockford, IL. Judy also leaves behind five grandchildren, grandaughter, Lauren White of Paducah, KY; granddaughter, Jessica Owens of Gainesville, FL; grandson, Drake White of Hernando, MS; grandson, Dawson White of Hernando, MS and a grandson, Evan White of NC. She was preceded in death by her son, Mike White. The funeral will be held 12:00 pm on Monday, July 23, 2018 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Scott Hartman officiating with burial to follow in the Thurmond Cemetery in Halls. Calling hours will be Monday, July 23 from 10:00 am until the service time. Cemetery Details Thurmond Cemetery Halls, TN Previous Events Calling Hours JUL 23. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUL 23. 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Martha Elizabeth Cupples

January 02, 1927 – July 17, 2018

Martha E. Cupples, 91, of Dyersburg, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at her residence. Born January 2, 1927, she was the daughter of the late George and Rosie Patterson. Martha was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber. She was a devoted member of the Sanctuary Pentecostal Church. She married Louis Cupples Sr. after the death of her first husband, in 1959. She had no children of her own, but became the mother of his four children, whom loved her dearly.

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Timothy D. Poyner

March 27, 1969 – July 17, 2018

Timothy D. Poyner, 49, of Ridgely, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Union City. Born March 27, 1969, he was a diesel mechanic at Davids Diesel and Equipment in Troy. He was a member of Midway Baptist Church.

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Elsie Mae Webb

May 23, 1926 – July 16, 2018

Elsie Mae Webb, age 92, of Halls died Monday, July 16, 2018 at Dyersburg Regional Hospital of Dyersburg, TN. Elsie was born May 23, 1926 in Dyer Co., TN. She is the daughter of the late Walter Franklin and the late Eslie Opal (King) Clendenin. She is survived by one daughter: Teresa Lynn Pinson of Jackson, TN and one son: Donald Eugene Webb of Franklin, TN; Sister of one brother: Walter Lewis Clendenin of Halls, TN. She also leaves 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband James Donald Webb a daughter, Willa Mae Hoffman and a son, James Gregory Webb also by 2 sisters and 3 brothers. Memorial services will be Friday, July 27th. Reception at 3:00 with service beginning at 4:00 at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, 2728 Unionville Road, Halls, TN Previous Events Visitation JUL 27. 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (CT) Mt. Vernon Baptist Church 2738 Unionville Rd. Halls, TN Memorial Service JUL 27. 4:00 PM (CT) Mt. Vernon Baptist Church 2738 Unionville Rd. Halls, TN

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Richard Lynn Ramsey

July 18, 1947 – July 15, 2018

Richard Lynn Ramsey, 70, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at West Tennesse Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

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Demetra Dunaway

April 28, 1924 – July 14, 2018

Demetra "Mickey" Lovins Dunaway, age 94, of Dyersburg died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at West TN Healthcare - Dyersburg Hospital of Dyersburg, TN. Demetra was born April 28,1924 in Friendship, TN. She is the daughter of the late George Ernest and the late Annie B. (Tramell) Lovins. She was a retired homemaker and a member of Ripley Church of Christ in Ripley, TN. In years past, she most enjoyed fishing with her husband and family, tending to her family, sewing and quilting. She is survived by two daughters: Ivie Dunaway of Trenton, TN and Linda Dunaway of Memphis, TN and son: Harry R.Brown and wife, Patty of Paris, TN. Demetra also leaves a step- son, Bruce Dunaway and wife Charlotte of Nesbit, MS. She also leaves 9 grandchildren, Richard Moseley, Jeremy Garrett, Joseph Woodard, Demetra Roberson, Jimmy Roberson, Harry Brown, Beth Murphee, Amy Webb and Brian Dunaway, 15 Great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Demetra was preceded in death by her husband Edward Buford Dunaway, a daughter, Demetra Cassandra Roberson, step-son, Paul Wayne Dunaway, sister, Wilma Weaver, sister, Lurlene Lochetto, and brother, Alva "Bud" George Lovins. The funeral will be held 1:00 pm on Tuesday, July 17 with Mr. Justin Paschal officiating at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN. Burial will follow in the Friendship Cemetery, Friendship, TN. Calling hours will be Tuesday, July 17 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Halls Funeral Home. Cemetery Details Friendship Cemetery Friendship, TN 38034 Previous Events Visitation JUL 17. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUL 17. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Gloria Ann Clendenin

August 05, 1947 – July 14, 2018

Gloria Ann Clendenin, age 70, of Halls died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at The Med of Memphis, TN. Gloria was born August 5, 1947 in Dyersburg, TN. She is the daughter of the late Elmer and the late Viola (Conklin) Sawyers. She was married to the late Joe Clendenin. She was a retired administrative secretary for the Dyer County School System. She is survived by a daughter, Lori (Mark) Darty of Collierville, TN and a son, Jimmy (Hope) Clendenin of Halls, TN. She is also survived by three grandchildren: Colin(Caitlyn) Clendenin, Evan Darty and Anna Darty and a great-grandson Levi Clendenin. Gloria also leaves a special family friend Marty Richardson. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Thursday, July 19 at Beech Grove Baptist Church, Dyersburg, TN with Bro. Jerrell Dawson officiating. Burial will be in Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday, July 18 from 5 - 8pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. .In lieu of flowers the family has asked for donations to be made to the Joe Clendenin Memorial Scholarship C/O Johanna Carmack 800 W. Tigrett St. Halls Tn, 38040. Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JUL 18. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUL 19. 2:00 PM (CT) Beech Grove Baptist Church Dyersburg, TN

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Clifford Burns Nicholson

June 14, 1953 – July 14, 2018

Clifford Burns Nicholson, 65, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Alive Residence Hospice in Nashville.

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Gerald Timothy Riley

October 30, 1957 – July 13, 2018

Gerald Timothy Riley, age 60, of Gates died Friday, July 13, 2018 at his home in Gates. Tim was born October 30, 1957 in Chicago, IL. He is the son of the late William Morris Riley. He was employed as a mechanic. He is survived by one son: Michael "Bud" Shane Riley of Halls, TN; his mother Dorothy Jean (Hamer) Hale; Brother of one sister: Pamela Davison of Halls, TN and one brother: Tony Riley of Halls, TN; Half Brother, Greg Riley of Ripley, TN. Memorial services for Tim will be 11 am Saturday July 21,2018 at Archer's Chapel United Methodist Church.. Previous Events Memorial Service JUL 21. 11:00 AM (CT) Archer's Chapel Methodist Church 356 Archer's Chapel Rd. Halls, TN 38040

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James William "Jimmy" Gooch

August 27, 1941 – July 12, 2018

James William "Jimmy" Gooch, 76, of Hornbeak, TN, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at his residence.

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Ernestine Baker Kilzer

December 26, 1929 – July 12, 2018

Ernestine Baker Kilzer, 88, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

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Arthur Lee Bennett

April 15, 1935 – July 12, 2018

Arthur Lee Bennett, 83, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born April 15, 1935, he was the son of the late James William and Jennie Mae Countess Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a Baptist, a long time farmer in the Bogota Community and after 19 years he retired from Dyersburg Fabrics.

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Debbie Newby Armstrong Hall

June 25, 1955 – July 12, 2018

Mrs. Deborah Newby Hall, 63, of Memphis, died July 12, 2018 at her residence. She was a retired real estate broker having owned the Coldwell Banker agency in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was an enthusiastic sport fan and an accomplished artist.

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Barbara Lee Tibbs

May 31, 1942 – July 10, 2018

Barbara Lee Tibbs, 76, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at her residence.

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William M. "Bill" Pike

March 07, 1952 – July 10, 2018

William M. "Bill" Pike, 66, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

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Betty L. Johnson

May 16, 1933 – July 10, 2018

Betty L. Johnson, 85, of Buena Vista, TN, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Union City Health & Rehabilitation.

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Terry Lee Vestal

December 30, 1954 – July 09, 2018

Terry Lee Vestal, 63, of Fowlkes, TN, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at his residence.

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Roy L. Zaricor

March 10, 1938 – July 07, 2018

Roy L. Zaricor, 79, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Born March 10, 1939 in Dyersburg, to the late Jesse L. and Nora Bell Zaricor, Mr. Zaricor was and Army veteran and retired from Dyersburg Fabrics. Mr. Zaricor is survived by his wife, Minnie Howard Zaricor of Dyersburg; ten children, Amanda Kay Dean, Laura Simpson, James Richard Simpson, Jimmy L. Martindale (Ashley), Joanne Henry, Jeannie Nelson (Willie), Roy Smith, Michael Simpson (Pattie), Hershel Simpson and Timothy Dewayne Simpson (T.J); six grandchildren, Jessica Zaricor, Kristy McElroy, Jacob Smith, Brittany Smith, Cody Smith, and Brandy Mealer; seven great-grandchildren, Steven Griffin, JJ Griffin, ShyAnne Griffin, William McElroy, Maddy McElroy, Isabella Mealer and Brantley Mealer; and a brother, Bob Zaricor. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Laura Simpson: a son, Steven Zaricor; and several brothers and sisters. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry Funeral Home. We are privileged and honored to serve the Zaricor family. You may share your condolences and your memories with the family at www.curryfuneral.com.

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Don C. Morgan

September 18, 1926 – July 06, 2018

Don C. Morgan, 91, of Dyersburg, died Friday, July 6, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Born September 18, 1926, he was the son of the late Onnie and Wynema White Morgan. He was a retired restaurant owner and a member of Seventh Day Adventist. Don proudly served his country in the United States Army.

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Joyce Marie Evans

November 11, 1940 – July 05, 2018

Joyce Marie Evans, 77, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at her residence. Born November 11, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Ivy and Rozell Kolwyck Childress. After years as a homemaker, she joined her husband, Buddy, as a driver/owner/operator in trucking. They spent many many years together on the road.

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Michelle Crain Rankin

March 20, 1974 – July 04, 2018

Laura "Michelle" Rankin, age 44, of Henning passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Lauderdale Community Hospital of Ripley, TN. Michelle was born March 20, 1974 in Jackson, TN. She is the daughter of Neal and Martha Lynn (Gooch) Crain. She was employed by Brighton High School as an Agriculture Teacher. She is survived by her husband, Todd Rankin. Michelle leaves a daughter, Addie Rankin and a son, J. D. Rankin. She is also survived by her parents Neal and Martha (Gooch) Crain of Ripley, TN. Michelle also leaves her father and mother in law, David and Sandra Rankin of Whitwell, TN The funeral service will be held 3:00 pm on Saturday, July 7 at the First Baptist Church Of Covington, 2105 TN 59, Covington, TN with Bro. Cliff Marion officiating. Burial will follow in Ripley Memorial Gardens, Ripley, TN. Calling hours will be Friday, July 6 from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm also at the First Baptist Church Of Covington. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Regions Bank Michelle Rankin Memorial Fund which has been created in Michelle's honor. Acct-3998 C/O Jessica B. Jones 1009 Hwy 51 S Covington,TN 38019 Or, The First Baptist Church of Covington 2105 TN 59 Covington,TN 38019. Cemetery Details Ripley Memorial Gardens Ripley, TN Previous Events Calling Hours JUL 6. 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (CT) First Baptist Church of Covington 2105 TN 59 S Covington, TN 38019 Service JUL 7. 3:00 PM (CT) First Baptist Church of Covington 2105 TN 59 S Covington, TN 38019

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Michael James White

October 09, 1962 – July 03, 2018

Michael James White, age 55, of Martin died Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Volunteer General Hospital of Martin, TN. Michael was born October 9, 1962 in Rockford, IL. He is the son of James D. and Judy (Thurmond) White. Michael was an aircraft mechanic and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He is survived by a son, Evan James White of NC; his father, James D. and mother, Judy (Thurmond) White of Martin,TN; his brothers: Mark White of Paducah, KY and Matthew White of Hernando, MS. A celebration of Michael's life will be Thursday, July 5 from 10am. until 12pm. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Previous Events Service JUL 5. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Bessie Maurine Watson Childress

June 26, 1939 – July 02, 2018

Bessie Maurine Watson Childress, 79, of Dyersburg, TN passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018 at her residence.

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Samuel Alexander McCulloch

July 02, 2018

Samuel Alexander McCulloch, infant son of Alex and Magen McCulloch, was born into the arms of Jesus on Monday, July 2, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Womens Campus.?

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James Nickey Douglass

May 21, 1943 – July 01, 2018

James Nickey Douglass, age 75, of Ripley died Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Jackson General Hospital of Jackson, TN. James was born May 21, 1943 in McKenzie, TN. He is the son of the late Milburn Leroy and the late Hazel B. (Wade) Douglas. He was a retired taxi driver. James served in the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard. He is survived by his wife: Wanda Jean (Baker) Douglass four sons: James Nickey Douglass Jr. of Coupland, TX, Jessie M. Douglass of Coupland, TX, Frankie Adams of Halls, TN and Drew Baker of Ripley. Brother of three brothers: Bruce Douglas of Russellville, AR, Roy Douglas of Olive Branch, MS and Ricky Douglas of Olive Branch, MS. James also leaves 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. A grave side service will be held 10:00 am on Saturday, July 7 at Friendship Cemetery, Friendship, TN with Bro. David Fountain officiating. Calling hours will be Saturday, July 7 from 8:30am until 9:30am at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Cemetery Details Friendship Cemetery Friendship, TN 38034 Previous Events Visitation JUL 7. 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Grave side service JUL 7. 10:00 AM (CT) Friendship Cemetery Friendship, TN 38034

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Audrey Emma Bates

September 09, 1937 – June 30, 2018

Audrey Bates, age 80, of Halls died Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital East of Memphis, TN. Audrey was born September 9, 1937 in Covington, TN. She is the daughter of the late John Shermin Carver and the late Eva (McClellan)Wieland. She was a homemaker. She is survived by three daughters: Charlotte Williams of Halls, TN, Kelly Henson of Ripley, TN, Anita Hammock of Halls, TN and a stepdaughter, Martha Craig of Covington, TN. Audrey also leaves a son, Charles Bates of Ripley, TN, and two stepsons: James Bates of Ripley, TN and Richard Bates of Cypress, TX. She is also survived by a brother, William "Bill" Carver of Ripley, TN. She also leaves behind; 18 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and 11 great great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Billy Bates. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Tuesday, July 3 at Hutcherson's Chapel Church of God, 1255 Dry Hill Rd. Halls,TN 38040 with Bro. Bucy officiating. Burial will follow in Dry Hill Cemetery, near Halls. Calling hours will be Monday, July 2 from 5 - 8pm. at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Previous Events Calling Hours JUL 2. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUL 3. 2:00 PM (CT) Hutchersons Chapel Dry Hill RD Halls, TN 38040

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Ramona Willette Reagan

February 21, 1954 – June 30, 2018

Ramona Willette Reagan, age 64, of Dyersburg died Saturday, June 30, 2018 at West TN Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital of Dyersburg, TN. Ramona was born February 21, 1954 in Niceville, FL and was the daughter of the late T. J. Willette and the late Bernice (Paul) Willette. She was employed as a homemaker and was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. Ramona is survived by her husband: Kerry Don Reagan , two daughters: Kerry Lena-Lynn Copeland of Dyersburg, TN and Tracey Anne Smith of CA, and one son: Paul (Alec) Alexander Smith of Dyersburg, TN. She leaves one sister: Becky Willette of Gates, TN and one brother: Tommy Willette also of Gates, TN. Ramona also leaves behind three grandchildren, Granddaughter, Chrissy Leona Scott of Dyersburg, TN; Granddaughter, Kierra Lynnlee Midkiff of Dyersburg, TN; Grandson, Keaton Lane Copeland of Dyersburg, TN. She was preceded in death by her infant granddaughter, Destiny Michelle Midkiff. A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm on Friday, July 6 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N Church St Halls,TN 38040. Previous Events Memorial Service JUL 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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Robert "Doug" Shepherd

September 27, 1944 – June 30, 2018

Robert "Doug" Shepherd, 73, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.

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Larry Gene Bizzle, Jr.

May 08, 1968 – June 28, 2018

Larry Gene Bizzle, Jr., 50, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at his residence.

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Bernice Paul Willette

February 16, 1934 – June 27, 2018

Bernice Paul Willette, age 84, of Gates passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Bernice was born February 16, 1934 in Glenmora, LA . She is the daughter the late Lena (Doyle) Paul. Bernice was a retired employee of the Army- Air Force Exchange Service. She is survived by two daughters: Ramona Willette Reagan of Dyersburg, TN and Rebecca Willette of Gates, TN, and a son; Tommy Willette of Gates, TN. She is also survived by a brother, Clyde Paul of SC. Bernice also leaves behind 7 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Late T.J. Willette. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm on Sunday, July 1 at the Willette Family Cemetery in Gates, TN with Bro. Jerrell Dawson officiating. Calling hours will be Sunday, July 1 from 12:00pm until 1:45pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Cemetery Details The Willette Family Cemetery Gates,, TN 38037 Previous Events Calling Hours JUL 1. 12:00 PM - 1:45 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Grave side service JUL 1. 2:00 PM (CT) The Willette Family Cemetery Gates,, TN 38037

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Reba Louise Daniels

September 11, 1934 – June 27, 2018

Reba Louise Daniels, 83, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

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Lavenia Sue Seaton Pruitt

February 27, 1938 – June 26, 2018

Lavenia Sue Seaton Pruitt, 80 of Dyersburg, Tennessee departed this Earth at her residence on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 to join her Father in Heaven and beloved husband of 50 years, Billie Gene Pruitt (Granddaddy).

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Jere Elton Carmack

July 26, 1941 – June 25, 2018

Jere Elton Carmack, age 76, of Huntersville, TN died Monday, June 25, 2018 at his home. Jere was born July 26, 1941 in Curve, TN, He is the son of the late Winston Felix and the late Pauline (Springer) Carmack. Jere was a X-ray technician and a farmer. He served in the United States Air Force. Jere leaves a long time companion Addie Webb. Jere is survived by three daughters: Michele Burks of Lane, SC, Suzanne Carmack of Phoenix AZ and Leigh Ann Burchfield of Sugar Land, Tx. Brother of two sisters: Patricia Howard of Bartlett, TN and Erah Byrd of Bartlett,TN, and three brothers: Ronnie Carmack of Gates, TN, Pat Carnmack of Gates, TN and Tim Carmack of Halls, TN. Preceded in death by his Brother, Mike Carmack. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm on Friday, June 29 at Carmack Family Cemetery, with Rev. John Archer officiating. In lieu of flowers the family asked that donations be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital. . . Cemetery Details Carmack Cemetery Previous Events Grave side service JUN 29. 2:00 PM (CT) Carmack Cemetery

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Clara Beatrice "Bea" Penrod

July 09, 1923 – June 24, 2018

Clara Beatrice "Bea" Penrod, 94, of Springfield, MO, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO.

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Ruby Nell McLaughlin

November 07, 1932 – June 22, 2018

Ruby Nell McLaughlin, age 85, of Dyersburg died Friday, June 22, 2018 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital of Jackson, TN. She was born November 7, 1932 in Dyer County. She is the daughter of the late William Algie and the late Nellie Mae (Ponder) Layman. She married Charles Edward McLaughlin. She is survived by two daughters: Nelda K. Ray of Gates, TN and Cheryl Ferrell of Friendship, TN, and three sons: Mike McLaughlin of Dyersburg, TN, Dennis McLaughlin of Dallas, TX and Kerry McLaughlin of Dyersburg, TN. She was a sister of two brothers: Don Layman of Dyersburg, TN and Ken Layman of Paducah, KY. She also leaves 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Ruby was preceded in death by her son, Charles McLaughlin,Jr and Brother, William Layman, Jr. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Monday, June 25 at Beech Grove Baptist Church, 2418 Bruceville Slab Rd, Dyersburg, TN with Bro. Jerrell Dawson officiating. Burial will be in Palestine Cemetery, Dyersburg following the service. Calling hours will be Sunday, June 24 from 5-8 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Palestine Cemetery Palestine Cemetery RD. Previous Events Calling Hours JUN 24. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 25 (CT) Beech Grove Baptist Church Dyersburg, TN

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Lt. Col. R. Raley Thomley, Usmc (Ret.)

June 26, 1929 – June 22, 2018

Lt. Col. R. Raley Thomley, USMC (Ret.) age 88 of Newbern passed away on Friday at the Tennessee State Veteran's Home in Humboldt.

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Charles Edward White

February 06, 1931 – June 21, 2018

Charles Edward White, age 87, of Ripley died Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Ripley Healthcare and Rehab of Ripley, TN. Charles was born February 6, 1931 in Haywood County. He was the son of the late Oley and the late Edna (Prater) White. He married to the late Willie Ruth Dennison White. He was employed as a Steel Worker. Charles is survived by three daughters: Margaret Braden, Trisha Ann Lenderman both of Ripley, TN and Lucille Haslip of MI; two sons: Melvin (Shelia) White and James (Barbara) White both of Ripley, TN and a brother: J.C. White of Ripley, TN. He was preceded in death by two sons, Wayne White and Roger White. The funeral will be held 10:00 am on Monday, June 25 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Burial will be in Mt.Pleasant Cemetery, Ripley on Monday, June 25 at 10:00 am. Calling hours will be Sunday, June 24 from 5-8 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Ripley, TN Previous Events Calling Hours JUN 24. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 25 (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Patricia Buford Bushart

March 21, 1951 – June 20, 2018

Patricia "Pat" Buford Bushart, of Friendship, left this world for her heavenly home on June 20, 2018. Pat was born in Lawton, OK to the late Murray Lester "Jack" Buford and the late Evelyn Jane Manness Buford. Other than her parents, Pat was preceded in death by an older sister; Barbra Jean "Jeannie" Buford, a special aunt and uncle; Ralph and Libby Montegue, and a special cousin, Gene Montegue. Others that preceded her in death: father and mother in law, Boots and Gladys Bushart; brothers in law: Mike Fewell, Harlis Bushart, Royce Bushart and Leonard Davis and sisters-in-law Geraline Davis and Sybil Bushart; a great nephew, James Bushart and a special niece Dot Bushart. She is survived by her husband, of nearly 50 years, Riley C. "Pete" Bushart, three daughters: Patricia (Chuck) Merrell of Brownsville, TN., Pam (Dean) Gaters of Brownsville, TN. and Stacey Jackson (fianc Russ Pool) of Friendship, TN. Pat also leaves two sisters; Lyn Fewell of Halls, TN, Ann (Barry) Carter of Maury City, TN; two brothers; Terry Don (Pat) King and Joe (Clauetta) King. She leaves a special cousin, Murray Montegue. Grandchildren: Patrick (Amanda) Hatch, Riley (Sarah) Hatch, Shay Williams, Brandon (Presley) Gaters, Corey (Beau) Thompson, Rachel (Chad) Jackson, Drew Gilliland, Mikayla Jackson, Ava Grace Pool, Matt (Barbie) Merrell, Cody (Jami) Merrell. 16 Great-grandchildren and 4 on the way. Pat also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Visitation will be Friday June 22, 2018 from 5-8 pm and Saturday from 1:30 until service time at 2:30 pm. All services will be held the Maury City Baptist Church, 52 College St. Maury City, and TN 38050. Officiates are Bro. Eddie Martin, Bro. Keith Harwell and Bro. Mike Waddey. Burial will be in the Maury City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons; Patrick Hatch, Riley Hatch, Drew Gilliland, and nephews; Bob Bushart, Greg Bushart, and Russell Bushart. Honorary pallbearers; Dennis Bushart, David Bushart, Ronnie Lynn Davis, Curt Carter, Carey Carter, Jamie Robertson and Jeremy Burns. Halls Funeral Home has charge. Cemetery Details Maury City Cemetery Maury City, TN 38050

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Glenda Faye Bortner

June 28, 1945 – June 20, 2018

Glenda Faye Orman Bortner, 72, of Troy, TN, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at her residence.

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Kelly Jo Blair Hicks

August 02, 1984 – June 19, 2018

Kelly Jo Blair Hicks, 33, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at her residence.

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Shirley Louise McKnight

June 13, 1938 – June 18, 2018

Shirley Louise Mcknight, age 80, of Halls died Monday, June 18, 2018 at her home in Halls. Shirley was born June 13, 1938 in Ripley, TN. She is the daughter of the late Roy and the late Stacy Mae (Vowell) Sanders. She is survived by two daughters: Regina Hutcherson of Gates,TN and Pamella McKnight Gillon of Halls, TN. Sister of one brother: Michael Sanders of Livingston, MT. She also has two grand children. Shane Belton and Joey Gillon. The funeral will be held 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 20 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Jerrell Dawson officiating. Burial will be in Halls Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday, June 20 from 9am-11am at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation JUN 20. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JUN 20. 11:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Maxine "Sena" Denman

January 08, 1948 – June 18, 2018

Maxine "Sena" Denman, 70, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at Regional One in Memphis.

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