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Regina Ann Kelley Lewis

January 25, 1974 – June 16, 2017

Regina Ann Kelley Lewis, 43, of Newbern, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 at her residence.

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Sarah "Pee Wee" Crihfield

January 26, 1943 – June 15, 2017

Sarah "Pee Wee" Crihfield, age 74, died Thursday, June 15, 2017 in Colcord, OK. Pee Wee was born January 26, 1943. She is the daughter of the late Emily Balkom. She married Bobby Joe Crihfield. Pee Wee is survived by one daughter: Sherrie Cates Jones of Ripley, TN and two sons: Jim (Glenda) Burrough of Colcord, OK and Jeff Ladd of McAlister, OK. Sister of two brothers: David Balkom of Deland, FL. and Jim Balkom of Orlando, FL. Pee Wee is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her Son, Earl Dwayne "Goat" Colburn, Brother, Jerry Garrett, Brother, Rick Balkom, Grandson Jeffrey Lee Burrough. The funeral will be held 10:00 am on Wednesday, June 21 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN with Bro. Jerrell Dawson officiating. Burial will be in Armour-McWilliams Family Cemetery, Halls on Wednesday, June 21 following the service. Calling hours will be Tuesday, June 20 from 5 - 8pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Armour-McWilliams Cemetery Gate 6 Rd. Halls, TN Previous Events Visitation JUN 20. 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 21. 10:00 AM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Cade Riley Tinkle

March 31, 1994 – June 15, 2017

Cade Riley Tinkle, 23, of Dyersburg, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional.

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Olivia Ruth Andrews

August 03, 1919 – June 14, 2017

Olivia Ruth Andrews, 97, of Florissant, MO, formerly of Dyersburg, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, June 14, 2017.

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Mary Frances Enochs

November 06, 1934 – June 14, 2017

Mary Frances Enochs, 82, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born November 6, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Evie Powell Anderson. She was a member of Finley United Methodist Church, but regularly attended McCullough Chapel Baptist Church with her husband, Sherry, who preceded her in death on June 6, 2017. She was a longtime and faithful employee of J.C. Penney.

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Oscar W. " Pete " Mayfield

October 14, 1934 – June 13, 2017

Pete Mayfield, age 82, of Dyersburg died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare-Regional Dyersburg of Dyersburg, TN. He was born October 14, 1934 in Maury City, TN. Pete is the son of the late George Gray and the late Mary Henry (Burr) Mayfield. He married Myra McAlister. Pete was the owner/operator of Pete's Transmission Service in Alamo, TN for over 50 yrs. Pete is survived by his wife: Myra (McAlister) Mayfield two sons: Charles A. (Ava S.) Pendergrass of Alamo, TN and Bill Pendergrass of Pascagoula, MS., Brother of one sister: Linda Puente of Dyersburg, TN and two brothers: Jr. (Lorena) Mayfield of Maury City, TN and Robert (Sue) Mayfield of Cuyhoga Falls, OH. Pete also is survived by 11 Grandchildren, 18 Great-Grandchildren and 2 Great-Great Grandchildren. Predeceased by his Son, Earnie Pendergrass, Daughter, Bonnie Elaine Howell. Visitation will be from 5-8 pm Friday, June 16 at the Halls Funeral Home Chapel. The Funeral Service will begin at 1pm Saturday, May 17 at the Halls Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in South Fork Cemetery, Friendship on Saturday, June 17 following the Service. Cemetery Details South Fork Cemetery Previous Events Visitation JUN 16. 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 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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David Mitchell Sanderson

November 23, 1963 – June 12, 2017

David (Red) Mitchell Sanderson, age 53, of Trimble died Monday, June 12, 2017 at his home in Trimble. David was born November 23, 1963 in Ripley, TN. He is the son of the late Johnny and the late Willie (Hughes) Sanderson. He was self employed as a carpenter. He is survived by his wife: Rena (Paris) Sanderson , three daughters: Janet Lorena Sanderson of Ripley, TN, Angela Nicole Sanderson of Dyersburg, TN and Brittany Ann Sanderson of Halls, TN, and two sons: Joey Mitchell Sanderson of Ripley, TN and Gary Edwards of Halls, TN. Brother of three brothers: John Sanderson of Holly Springs, MS, Warren Dale Sanderson of Valrico, FL. and Robert Sanderson of Hammond, IN. David also leaves 15 grandchildren. Predeceased by his Brother, Lynn Sanderson. David was a member of Disciples of Christ Baptist Church in Gates. The funeral will be held 2pm on Friday, June 16,2017 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. With Bro. Danny Hutcherson and Bro. Donnie Reed officiating. Burial will be in Dry Hill Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday, June 15 from 5-8 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Cemetery Details Dry Hill Cemetery Dry Hill RD east Halls, TN Previous Events Visitation JUN 15. 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 16. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Mary Ruth Barnes

October 08, 1931 – June 12, 2017

Mary Ruth Barnes, 85, of Ridgely, died Monday, June 12, 2017 at her residence. Born October 8, 1931 to the late Thelma Zachary and Mary Lou Tankersley McCurdy, she was retired from Valley National Bank in Phoenix, AZ. Born and raised in Ridgely, she was a former telephone operator for the Bell Telephone System, where she met and later married the love of her life, Dezzie. The two of them traveled the country with their five children before settling back in Ridgely after retirement. Ruth was a member of Abundant Life Fellowship Church. She was a “mother” to many and loved by all who knew her.

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Richard Thomas Runions

March 10, 1940 – June 11, 2017

Richard Thomas Runions, 77, of Tiptonville, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at his residence.

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Skylar Stiles

February 03, 2017 – June 11, 2017

Skylar Belle Stiles, four month olddaughter of Joshua Joseph Stiles and Rachel Anne Johnson died Sunday, June 11, 2017 at her residence. Sheis survivedby her sister, Rhylee Kathryn Stiles. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry Funeral Home. Online condolences are available on our website - www.curryfuneral.com. Viewing , TN

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Martha C. Allen

June 22, 1930 – June 09, 2017

Martha C. Allen, 86, of Crossville, TN, formerly of Dyersburg, TN passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 at Cumberland House Hospice in Crossville, TN.

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Emma Lee "Polly" Childress Harness

June 30, 1925 – June 09, 2017

Emma Lee “Polly” Childress Harness, 91, of Dyersburg, died Friday, June 9, 2017 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born June 30, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Mary Strachn Childress. Polly was a former hairdresser, volunteer of Dyersburg Regional Hospital and retired from Acred Shoe Store. She was a member of Phillips Street Church of Christ.

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Sherry Leon Enochs

January 08, 1936 – June 06, 2017

Mr. Sherry L. Enochs, 81, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Born January 8, 1936, he was the son of the late Robert Buel and Girty Lee Rose Enochs. He was retired from Dover and attended McCullough Chapel Baptist Church. Mr. Enochs was an avid fisherman and hunter.

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Jimmy "Hammer" Wayne Morgan

July 23, 1950 – June 05, 2017

Jimmy "Hammer" Wayne Morgan, 66, of Tiptonville, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at his residence.

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Drenda Jean Monks

February 23, 1966 – June 03, 2017

Drenda Jean Monks, 51, of Fowlkes, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at her residence.

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Elwood "Woody" Herr

May 23, 1936 – June 01, 2017

Elwood “Woody” Herr, 81, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Regional One Hospital in Memphis. Born May 23, 1936 to the late Victor Emmanuel Herr and Ruth Susanna LeFevre Herr. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Ridgely, TN. Woody was a boating enthusiast and an avid snow mobile fan whenever he visited his relatives in Illinois in the winter.

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Otis Mathina

March 05, 1938 – June 01, 2017

Otis Mathina, 79, of Tiptonville, died Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Reelfoot Manor. Born March 5, 1938, he was the son of the late John Jackson “Jack” and Susie Essary Mathina. He was a former Pastor of Madie Crossing Church of God.

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Danny Wilson Calton

March 15, 1952 – May 31, 2017

Danny Calton, 65, of Tiptonville, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at his residence in Tiptonville.

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Delonda Belvaline Smith Galan

January 23, 1975 – May 29, 2017

Delonda Belvaline Smith Galan, 42, of Tiptonville, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

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Carl Owen Fisher, Jr.

November 10, 1956 – May 29, 2017

Carl Owen Fisher, Jr., 60, of Dyersburg died Monday, May 29, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Mr. Fisher was a veteran of the Army. Graveside services will be at 9:00 a.m., Friday, June 2, 2017 at the City Cemetery in Dyersburg. He is survived by his wife, Renee Fisher of Dyersburg; three daughters, Angel Smith and Cherice Fisher, both of Ohio and Marquita Permenter of Dyersburg; two sons, Carl W. Fisher of Alabama and Michael Fisher of Ohio; one sister, Loretta Debrovich of Ohio; and two brothers, Edward Fisher of Kentucky and Albert Fisher of West Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Owenand Delores Lee Gregory Fisher. Arrangements entrusted to Curry Funeral Home, 1984 St. John Avenue, Dyersburg, TN 38024. Online condolences can be made to the Fisher family at www.curryfuneral.com Graveside Service Friday, June 2nd, 2017 09:00 am City Cemetery 100 McGaughey St, Dyersburg TN 38024

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Peggy Bostick Bradshaw

August 22, 1928 – May 29, 2017

Peggy Bostick Bradshaw (Mrs. Jere), 88, died on May 29, 2017 in Knoxville, TN. "Peggy and Jere" were Dyersburg High School Sweethearts and married 52 years, before his death in 2000. Peggy is a member of the Dyersburg Cumberland Presbyterian Church. When health allowed, she was active in the Keenagers, Bontheo Circle, Dyer County Fair, The University of Tennessee Alumni Association, Chi Omega Sorority, various garden clubs, bridge clubs and T.P.A. Peggy was President of the Dyersburg Jaycettes and in charge of the Dyersburg Christmas Parade in 1955, which was the first year the parade had "floats". "Peggy and Jere" spent their entire life in service to others and truly made their part of the world a better place.

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Madie Mai Climer

December 17, 1939 – May 24, 2017

Madie Climer, 77, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at her residence. Born December 17, 1939, she was the daughter of the late L.J. and Cora Ann Tate Howard. She was a homemaker and member of The Church of Jesus Christ.

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Robert Arthur Barton

June 23, 1976 – May 23, 2017

Beloved son and brother, Robert Arthur Barton passed away on 5/23/2017 in Dyersburg, TN. He was born in Tuscaloosa, AL 6/23/1976. He is survived by Dr. Stephen Barton (father), Dr. Melissa Barton (step-mother), Roxey Findorff (mother), Russell Barton (brother) and by uncles, aunts, and cousins, as well as friends scattered throughout the world.

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John Frank Spence

February 06, 1930 – May 22, 2017

John Frank Spence, 87, of Ridgely, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017 at the Obion County Nursing Home in Union City.

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Carolyn Tatum

August 16, 1952 – May 21, 2017

Carolyn Tatum, age 64, of Ripley ,TN, died Sunday, May 21, 2017, at her home in Ripley. Carolyn was born August 16, 1952. She is the daughter of the late Bobby Joe and the late Joy Escue (Fowler) Crihfield. She was retired from the Personnel Department of Fort Pillow State Penitentiary. She is survived by one daughter, Emily McLemore, a son, Jonathan (Paula) Tatum, three brothers, Glen Crihfield, Bobby Joe Crihfield Jr., all of Ripley and Mickey Crihfield of Halls, TN, four grandchildren, and a very close cousin, Sylvia Koonce of Ripley. Predeceased by her daughter, Robin Tatum. The funeral will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, May 24 at Trinity United Methodist Church, in Nutbush, TN. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Calling hours will be Tuesday, May 23 from 5-8 pm at Trinity United Methodist Church in Nutbush, TN. Cemetery Details Trinity Cemetery Previous Events Visitation MAY 23. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CT) Trinity United Methodist Church Nutbush, TN Service MAY 24. 2:00 PM (CT) Trinity United Methodist Church Nutbush, TN

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Larry Pewitt Leonard

January 06, 1945 – May 21, 2017

Larry Pewitt Leonard, 72, of Dyersburg, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation.

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Louise Wallett

February 19, 1953 – May 21, 2017

Louise Wallett, 64, of Ridgely, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at her residence.

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Daniel Hugh Chalk

March 27, 1929 – May 20, 2017

Funeral services for Daniel Hugh Chalk of Gates were held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 23,2017, at New Vision Baptist Church, with internment at Concord Cemetery. Mr. Chalk was born March 27, 1929 in Memphis, TN. and went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 20, 2017 at his home in Gates. Mr. Chalk was a member of New Vision Baptist Church. He was retired from Marvin Windows. Mr. Chalk loved life and always put God and family first. He was a wonderful husband,father,grandfather,brother and friend. He was preceded in death by his wife: Fannie Sue Chalk, parents: Hugh & Lena Meg Chalk; a sister, June Chalk; a brother, Bill Chalk and an infant daughter, Pamela Sue Chalk. He is survived by a son, Kenneth Chalk and wife Sue of Porter, TX. his daughter, Janet Sanders and husband Mike of Gates,TN, his daughter, Kathy Richardson and husband Randall of Gates,TN., his daughter, Tina Chalk of Gates,TN a brother John Chalk and wife Lina of St. Peters, MO. and a sister Jackie Murley of Kerrville,TX. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and many other family and friends. Cemetery Details Concord Cemetery Previous Events Visitation MAY 22. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service MAY 23. 11:00 AM (CT) New Vision Baptist Church 2947 Hwy. 88 W. Halls, TN

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Dona Sue Greer

February 14, 1948 – May 20, 2017

Dona Greer, 69, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at her residence. Born February 14, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Leoda Bates. She was retired from Walmart and a member of Dyersburg Church of God.

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Wayne Sipes

October 15, 1939 – May 20, 2017

R Wayne Sipes, 77, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at his residence. Born October 15, 1939, he was the son of the late Richard and Mildred Irene Warren Sipes.

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Alan Kay Burks

September 22, 1954 – May 19, 2017

Alan Kay Burks, age 62, of Halls died Friday, May 19, 2017 at his home in Halls. Alan was born September 22, 1954 in Ripley, TN. He is the son of the late Paul Kay and the late Betty (Jacobs) Burks He was a truck driver. He is survived by two daughters: Tiffany Burks of Chesapeake, VA and Alanta Burks of Munford, TN, and one son: Marshal Burks of Halls, TN; Brother of one brother: Todd Burks of Ripley, TN. Alan also leaves 2 grandchildren Liam Burks and Elissa Burks.

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James Alvin Hall

May 17, 1953 – May 19, 2017

James Alvin Hall, 64, of Dyersburg, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional.

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Lessie Inez Willis

March 27, 1927 – May 19, 2017

Lessie Inez Willis, 90, of Newbern, died Friday, May 19, 2017 at her residence. Born March 27, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Ada Bryant Teague. She was retired from Methodist Hospital. She was a member of Bryants Chapel Methodist Church.

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James Wallace Bailey

January 10, 1938 – May 17, 2017

James Wallace Bailey, 79, of Dyersburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at his residence.

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Elizabeth Pauline Johnson

April 11, 1950 – May 16, 2017

Elizabeth P. Johnson, 67, died May 16, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Born April 11, 1950, she was the daughter of the late John David and Lois M. Turner Brandon. She was a homemaker.

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Helen Frances Mcwherter

January 26, 1930 – May 15, 2017

Helen Frances McWherter, 87, of Dyersburg, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017 at her residence.

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June Jones

September 30, 1936 – May 15, 2017

June Jones, 80, of Dyersburg, died Monday, May 15, 2017 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born September 30, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Jessie Christian. She is survived by her son, Steve Kindle (Tommie Sue) of Dyersburg; one grandson, Ryan Kindle (Jennifer) of Mt. Juilet, Tennessee; four sisters, Paulette Hudson (Jerry), Joan Calvin (Jimmy), Barbara Anderson (Wayne), all of Dyersburg and Vicki Roberson of Houston, Texas;three brothers, Carl Christian (Mary) and Jack Christian, both of Dyersburg and Jimmy Christian (Karen) of Union City; and one great-grandchild. Cremation services are entrusted to Curry Funeral Home, 1984 St. John Avenue, Dyersburg, Tennessee. Online condolences are available on our website - www.curryfuneral.com.

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Barbara Jean Jones

January 23, 1945 – May 13, 2017

Barbara Jean Jones, age 72, of Halls, TN died Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Jackson-Madison Co. General Hospital of Jackson, TN. Barbara was born January 23, 1945 in Crockett Co., TN. She is the daughter of the late Wilson Monroe and the late Mary Frances (Williams) Bedwell. She married Edwin Jones. Barbara was Homemaker. She is survived by her husband: Edwin Jones , one daughter: Amy (Shea) Hunt of Alamo, TN and two sons: Chad (Jessica) Smith of Friendship, TN and Brandon (Bridgette) Jones of Halls, TN. Also surviving her are two sisters: Brenda Witherspoon of Coxville, TN and Pat Rodriquez of Halls, N. She also leaves behind 7 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Barbara was preceded in death by her Sister, Elizabeth Ann Bedwell and a brother, Glyn Bedwell. Funeral services will be held at Halls Funeral Home 109 N. Church St. Halls,TN on Tuesday May 16th. at 2pm. Visitation will also be held at Halls Funeral Home with the family receiving visitors from 11 am. until 2pm. on Tuesday. Burial will follow in Archer's Chapel Cemetery. . Cemetery Details Archer's Chapel Cemetery Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Calling Hours MAY 16. 11:00 AM - 2:00 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) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net

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Sheila Kay Warden

September 14, 1969 – May 13, 2017

Sheila Kay Warden, 47, of Halls, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at her residence.

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David McFarland

June 30, 1953 – May 13, 2017

David McFarland, 63, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Born June 30, 1953, he was the son of the late Lester and Corinne McFarland. He was retired as a Correctional Officer for the State of Tennessee. David was a lifetime member of Northside Church of Christ.

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Jack "Big Daddy" Lewis

November 29, 1956 – May 13, 2017

Jack D. (mostly known as Big Daddy) Lewis, 60, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Jackson Regional. Born November 29, 1956, he was a retired automotive mechanic and a passionate bowler. He was a member of the Wolffa/Pack.

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Harold "Top" Damon Davis

December 16, 1933 – May 12, 2017

Harold "Top" Damon Davis, 83, of Obion, formerly of Dyersburg, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017 at his residence.

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Charles Van Buckingham

December 20, 1945 – May 12, 2017

Charles Van Buckingham, 71, of Dyersburg, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional.

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Crystal Thompson Jones

December 27, 1986 – May 12, 2017

8 Crystal Thompson Jones, 30, of Ridgely, died Friday, May 12, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Born December 27, 1986, she was the daughter of Gary Michael and Sherry Cole Thompson. Crystal was a CNA at The Highlands of Dyersburg. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 18, 2017 - Graveside at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery at 10:00 am, Thursday morning. Along with her parents she is survived by her husband, Jeremy Jones of Ridgely; two sons, Nathainel and Joska Edwards of Jackson; one sister, Ashley Asher (Justin) of Finley; one brother, William Thompson of Michigan; her grandmother, Betty Thrasher of Ridgely and her cousin, Donna Reynolds of Ridgely. Arrangements entrusted to Curry Funeral Home, 1984 St. John Avenue, Dyersburg, TN 38024. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.curryfuneral.com.

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Kenneth "Hank" Hankins

October 02, 1956 – May 12, 2017

Kenneth “Hank” Hankins, 60, of Dyersburg, died May 12, 2017 in Dyersburg. Born October 2, 1956, he was the son of the late Kenneth Jerome and Connie Fay Sanders Hankins. Mr. Hankins proudly served his county in the United States Army and was a member of Junction Church of God. He was a retired groundsman for Forked Deere Electric and was currently employed at Harbor Freight.

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Jeff Puckett

January 29, 1965 – May 11, 2017

Jeff Puckett, age 52, of Halls died Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Methodist Hospice Residence of Memphis, TN. Jeff was born January 29, 1965 in Dyersburg, TN. He is the son of the late Jerry Howard and Monnie Lou (Tomlinson) Puckett. In 1990, he and his father opened Key Corner Exxon. Jeff also was an automotive parts salesman. He is survived by his mother, Monnie Lou Puckett of Halls. Jeff also leaves a sister, Allison Brammell of Nashville, TN and one brother, David (Lesa) Puckett of Halls, TN. He also is survived by his nephew, Harrison Brammell of Nashville, TN. He was preceded in death by his father: Jerry Puckett and a nephew; Josh Puckett, grandparents: John and Mary Etta Tomlinson, and Leslie and Sam Ethel Puckett. The memorial service will be held 1:00 pm on Monday, May 15 at Halls First United Methodist Church, Halls, TN with Rev. Barbara Blackmon-Fortune officiating. Calling hours will be Monday, May 15 from 11:00 am. until service time at 1pm. Halls First United Methodist Church, Halls, TN. Immediately following the memorial service, everyone is invited to attend a fellowship meal, in the fellowship hall of the church. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be given to Jeff Puckett Memorial Fund at the Bank of Halls, for the purpose of establishing community support for the Illness of Addiction. Previous Events Calling Hours MAY 15. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CT) Halls First United Methodist Church 110 Gate 6 Rd. Halls, TN 38040 Service MAY 15. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls First United Methodist Church 110 Gate 6 Rd. Halls, TN 38040

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Peggy Jean Sexton

July 11, 1943 – May 11, 2017

Peggy Jean Sexton, 73, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born July 11, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Emmett Houston and Noba Burkeen Sexton. She was disabled and a member of Northside Church of Christ.

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Sherri Newman

May 18, 1947 – May 10, 2017

Sharon June "Sherri" Newman, age 69, of Alamo died Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Jackson General Hospital of Jackson, TN. Sherri was born May 18, 1947 in Chicago, IL. She is the daughter of the late Carmen and the late Frances J. Salerno. Sherri married McKay Newman on October 30, 1987. She retired from Delta Faucet in 2005. Sherri is survived by her husband: McKay Newman, two Daughters: Tammy Lynn Riley of Alamo, TN and Denise (Steven) Gould of Alamo, TN, and one Son: Jimmy (Sharon) Riley of Alamo, TN; Step Daughter, Shewania (Stan) Riley Holmes of Phoenix, AZ.; Step Son, William Donnie Riley of Maury City, TN;. Sherri is also survived by 10 Grandchildren and 5 Great-Grandchildren... Grandson, Austin Tate Riley; Grandson, Jacob Russell Riley; Granddaughter, Kassidy Kathleen Riley; Grandson, Jonah Allen Gould; Grandson, Joseph Rivers Gould; Grandson, Cody Holley; Granddaughter, Stephanie Ripley; Granddaughter, Allysia Holmes; Grandson, B. J. Riley; Grandson, Clint (Lindsey) Riley; Great-Grandaughter, Krista Riley; Great-Grandaughter, Emma Boatright; Great-Grandaughter, Eva Boatright; Great-Grandaughter, Reese McKenzie Riley; Great-Grandaughter, Ray-Lee Marie Riley. Predeceased by her Father Carmen J. Salerno, MotherErnest Francis Salerno. A memorial service will be held 6:30 pm on Thursday, May 18 at Faith Independent Methodist Church, Alamo, TN with Bro. Matt Herndon officiating. In Lieu of flowers, the family requests that any donations be sent to St. Jude or NOAH.

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