Beatrice Reeves Falkenburg
December 19, 1924 – February 25, 2016
Beatrice Reeves Falkenburg, 91, of Dyersburg, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at her residence.
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Thomas Eugene Henson
September 12, 1954 – February 24, 2016
Thomas Eugene Henson, age 61, of Halls died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Jackson General Hospital of Jackson, TN. Thomas was born September 12, 1954 in Ridgley, TN. He is the son of the late Elvis and the late Mildred (Winters) Henson. Thomas married the late Lanita Henson. He was employed by Baker Gas and Oil Co. for over 30 yrs. Thomas is survived by one sister: Sandra Gosse of Abbotsford, WI; Step-Son, Timmy Holland of Halls, TN; Step-Son, Tony Holland of Munford, TN; Step-Daughter, Jennifer Holland of Halls, TN; 6 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. A memorial service will be held Sunday February 28, 2016 at 2pm at Archer's Chapel United Methodist Church in Frog Jump. Family has asked that no one send flowers please. Previous Events Service FEB 28. 2:00 PM (CT) Archer's Chapel Methodist Church 356 Archer's Chapel Rd. Halls, TN 38040
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Dorothy Jean Payne
July 15, 1931 – February 24, 2016
Dorothy Payne, 84, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Born July 15, 1931 in Dyersburg, she was the daughter of the late Deeand Nona Ball England. She was retired from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency.
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Reba Tate
December 29, 1919 – February 20, 2016
Reba Tate, 96, of Ridgely, died Saturday, February 20, 2016 at The Bridge in Ridgely. Born December 29, 1919 in Piggott, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Ivory and Hattie Box Helton. After the death of her mother, she was raised by Claude and Mamye Box Sims. She was a homemaker, a faithful Christian and member of Cottonwood Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Cottonwood Baptist Church conducted by her grandson, Ricky Burse and Reverend Paul Adams with music by her grandson and his wife, Steven and Wendy Tate. Interment will follow in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely. Pallbearers will be grandsons, Randy Burse, Kelly Bartlett, Stan Welch, Timothy Tate, Bryan Melton and Jordan Burse. The family will receive friends Monday, February 22nd from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the church. She is survived by her 4 daughters, Delores Burse (Glen), Joyce Welch (Lynn), both of Dyersburg, Alice Cranford (Wayne) of Ridgely, Marsha Bartlett (Danny) of Martin; 2 sons, W.C. Tate(Wanda)of Kenton, TN; Ronnie Tate (Nancy) of Carrollton, TX; 2 sisters, Cathy Higgins of Kansas City, MO, Arlie Storer of Chicago, IL; 1 brother, Julius Helton of Senath, MO; 10 grandchildren, Ricky Burse, Pam Deming, Stan Welch, Randy Burse, Melissa Cranford, Timothy Tate, Angie Cursey, Steven Tate, Kelly Bartlett and Pam Tate; 14 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild and a special niece, Peggy Robinson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Till Tate; her son, Michael “Punkin” Tate; 4 sisters and 3 brothers. The family requests memorials be directed to Cottonwood Baptist Church, 125 Gratio Road, Ridgely, TN 38080 or New Pathways for Children, P.O. Box 10, Melber, KY 42069. 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. Visitation Monday, February 22nd, 2016 05:00 pm - 08:00 pm Cottonwood Baptist Church 125 Gratio Rd, Ridgely TN 38080 Other Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016 12:00 am New Haven Cemetery , Ridgely TN 38080 Funeral Service Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016 02:00 pm Cottonwood Baptist Church 125 Gratio Rd, Ridgely TN 38080
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Shirley Sue Hatch
September 18, 1937 – February 18, 2016
Shirley Sue Barker Hatch, 78, of Dyersburg, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Jackson Regional Hospital. Born on September 18, 1937, in Gibson County, Tennessee, she spent her life as a devoted wife, mother, and Granny. She was a member of Fort Hudson Baptist Church. Services will be at 3 pm on Sunday, February 21, at Fort Hudson Baptist Church in Dyersburg with Bro. Scott Sewell and Bro. Trevor Sewell officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery with Bro. Phillip Senn officiating. The family will receive visitors from 1 to 3 Sunday, at the church. She is survived by three children, Ricky Hatch and wife, Paula, of Tiptonville, Cathy Zoellner and husband, Mike, of Halls, and Christie Taylor and husband, James, of Dyersburg; six grandchildren;, Heather Sewell and husband, Scott, Brian Hatch and wife, Jenny, Holly Rogers, and husband Jonathan, Justin Taylor and wife, Catherine, Hunter Hatch and wife, Anna, and John Taylor and wife, Amanda; 11 great-grandchildren, Trevor Sewell and wife, Hannah, Anna Claire Sewell, Emma Rogers, Evan Rogers, Tucker Himes, Jenna Taylor, Ella Hatch, Jacob Taylor, Brylan Hatch, Jase Taylor, and Matthew Taylor; a brother, Marshall Barker; and a sister, Wilma Lee Patton and husband, Jerry. Mrs. Hatch was preceded in death by her parents, W. M. and Mary Ebilee Barker; her husband, Lee Hatch, Jr.; two brothers, R. L. Barker and J.W. Barker; and two sisters, Ruby Earp and Mary Helen Harris. Pallbearers will be Brian Hatch, Justin Taylor, Hunter Hatch, John Taylor, Jonathan Rogers, and Paul Patton. Honorary pallbearers will be her great-grandchildren. Cemetery Details Fairview Cemetery Dyersburg, TN 38024 Previous Events Visitation FEB 21. 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (CT) FT. Hudson Baptist Church Dyersburg, TN 38024 Service FEB 21. 3:00 PM (CT) FT. Hudson Baptist Church Dyersburg, TN 38024
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Cathy Rose Weaver
January 02, 1946 – February 18, 2016
Cathy Rose Weaver, 70, of Dyersburg, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional.
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Elvis Lee Fortner
May 22, 1944 – February 16, 2016
Elvis Lee Fortner, 71, of Newbern, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems in Hayti, MO.
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Melissa Owsley Hall
February 28, 1970 – February 16, 2016
Melissa Owsley Hall, 45, of Halls, died Monday, February 15, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Born February 28, 1970 in Dyersburg, she was a homemaker. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 18, 2016 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Reverend Mike Glover with interment to follow in Fairview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Harley Hall, Matt Horner, Shane Sawyers, Ken Owsley, Mark Owsley and Joseph Burns. The family will receive friends Wednesday, February 17th from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. She is survived by her daughter, Candise Burns (Joseph) of Halls; her son Bobby Hall (Kelly) of Halls, her mother, Judy Carol Smith of Parsons; 2 brothers, Mark Owsley and Ken Owsley, both of Parsons; her step-sister Stephanie Wilson of Florida; and her 4 grandchildren, Layla Bryson, Breanna Bowles, Jodie Burns and Eli Burns. She was preceded in death by her father, Larry Jackson Owsley. 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. Visitation Wednesday, February 17th, 2016 05:00 pm - 08:00 pm Curry Funeral Home 1984 St John Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Other Thursday, February 18th, 2016 12:00 am Fairview Cemetery 820 Shelby Dr, Dyersburg TN 38024 Funeral Service Thursday, February 18th, 2016 01:00 am Chapel of Curry Funeral Home 1984 St John Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024
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Walter Slayden Hicks
February 26, 1941 – February 15, 2016
Walter Slayden Hicks, 74, of Tiptonville, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2015 at his residence.
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Ray Allen West
April 06, 1933 – February 15, 2016
Ray Allen West, 82, of Frisco, Texas passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016 after a 2 year battle with cancer.
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D. L. Gilliland
September 07, 1937 – February 14, 2016
D. L. Gilliland, age 78, of FrogJump died Sunday, February 14, 2016. D. L. was born September 7, 1937 in Crockett Co., TN. He is the son of the late Emmett Lee and the late Mary (Riley) Gilliland. He was retired as a Quality Control Inspector. He is survived by his wife: Rose(Voss) Gilliland one son: Dwight ( Gwen ) Gilliland of New Iberia, LA; Brother of three sisters: Zell Williams of Madison, WI, Mary Sue Baker of Hernando, MS, Bonnie Hunt of Millington, TN; D.L. was a member of Murry's Chapel United Methodist Church, in FrogJump. He was a former member of Georgian Hills United Methodist Church in Memphis,TN. He was a choir member and a baseball coach. The funeral will be held 12:00 pm on Friday, February 19 at Concord Methodist Church, Concord Rd., Gates, TN with Rev. John Archer officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery, Gates on Friday, February 19 following the service. Calling hours will be Friday, February 19 from 10 a.m. until service time at Concord United Methodist Church Gates, TN . In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the church of the donor's choice. Cemetery Details Concord Cemetery Gates, TN Previous Events Visitation FEB 19. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CT) Concord United Methodist Church Gates, TN Service FEB 19. 12:00 PM (CT) Concord United Methodist Church Gates, TN
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Alice Butz
June 21, 1938 – February 14, 2016
Alice Butz, 77, passed from this life Sunday February 14, 2016. She was born in Lake County, TN on June 21, 1938 to Charles and Pauline (Arrington) Leary. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Glen Butz of Pierceton, IN & sister Mildred Campbell.
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April 25, 1951 – February 12, 2016
Billy Ray Hunt, 64, of Finley, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 at his residence.
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James "Butch" VanDyke
March 17, 1931 – February 11, 2016
James "Butch" VanDyke, age 84, of Halls died Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Jackson Regional Hospital of Jackson, TN. James was born March 17, 1931 in Friendship, TN. He is the son of the late Alton and the late Vannie (Wyrick) VanDyke. He married the late Joan Gail VanDyke. He was a meat cutter. He is survived by one daughter: Kathy (Larry) Smith of Little Rock, AR. and one son: Tony (Faye) VanDyke of Dyersburg, TN; Brother of one brother: Alton VanDyke of Friendship, TN; James was a member of the First Christian Church in Halls. The funeral will be held 3:00 pm on Saturday, February 13 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Randy Jeton officiating. Burial will be in Halls Cemetery, Halls on Saturday, February 13 following the service. Calling hours will be Saturday, February 13 from 1pm until service time at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation FEB 13. 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service FEB 13. 3:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net
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James Alton "Tip" Walton, Sr.
October 03, 1945 – February 11, 2016
James Alton “Tip” Walton, 70, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born October 3, 1945, he was the son of the late Richard and Dora Lee Williamson Walton. He was retired from Dyersburg Fabrics.
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William Walter Dacus
January 16, 1941 – February 10, 2016
William Walter Dacus, age 75, of Ripley died Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Lauderdale Co. Community Living Center of Ripley, TN. William was born January 16, 1941 in Russellville, TN. He married the late Shirley Sutton. William was a Prison Guard. He is survived by one daughter: Brenda Sutton of Ripley, TN and one son: Ken Sutton of Oakland, TN. No other arrangements will be announced at this time. Memorials may be made to Ripley Church Of Christ.
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Master Chasen Wade Ramsey
January 14, 2016 – February 09, 2016
Master Chasen Wade Ramsey, 3 weeks old, of Tiptonville, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at his residence.
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John Andrew Fisher, Sr.
July 17, 1926 – February 09, 2016
John Andrew Fisher, Sr., 89, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional Hospital. Born July 17, 1926, he was the son of the late Harry and Helen Murdock Fisher. He was a retired teacher with Dyersburg City Schools. Mr. Fisher was a faithful and active member of The First United Methodist Church, where he taught Sunday School and sang in the Chancel Choir and Mens Chorus for over 60 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge for over 50 years, the 2nd director of the Civil Defense for Dyersburg/ Dyer County, longtime member of the Dyersburg Choral Society, and past treasurer of the Retired Teacher Association. Mr. Fisher was a past member of the Dyersburg City Planning Commission, Dyer County School Board, and a charter member of Dyersburg/Dyer County Community Concert Association. He was a past president of The Dyersburg Civitan Club, where he was a member for over 30 years. He was a red coat volunteer beginning in 1992 at Methodist hospital continuing thru 2015. He was the treasurer of the Dyer County Life Line Blood Program and was a 13 gallon whole blood donor. Mr. Fisher proudly defended our country as a WWII Navy Veteran.
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Charles "Fox" Gilliland
August 18, 1949 – February 05, 2016
Charles "Fox" Gilliland, age 66, of Halls died Friday, February 5, 2016 at Jackson General Hospital of Jackson, TN. Fox was born August 18, 1949 in Frog Jump, TN. He is the son of the late Thomas L. and Anita (Forsythe) Gilliland. He was formerly employed by American Greeting in the Lithography Dept. He is survived by one son: David Thomas Gilliland of Halls, TN; his mother Anita (Forsythe) Gilliland; Brother of one sister: Donna Kay Gilliland Copeland of Halls, TN; He also has one grandchild Kyle Wayne Gilliland of Halls, TN. The funeral will be held 3:00 pm on Monday, February 8 at Archer's Chapel Meth. Church Halls, TN with Bro. Larry Kendrick officiating. Burial will be in Archer's Chapel Cemetery, Halls on Monday, February 8 following the service. Calling hours will be Sunday, February 7 from 5 - 8pm at Archers Chapel Methodist church. Cemetery Details Archer's Chapel Cemetery Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Calling Hours FEB 7. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CT) Archer's Chapel Methodist Church 356 Archer's Chapel Rd. Halls, TN 38040 Service FEB 8. 3:00 PM (CT) Archer's Chapel Methodist Church 356 Archer's Chapel Rd. Halls, TN 38040
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March 09, 1936 – February 05, 2016
Shirley McCulloch Asbridge, 79, of Dyersburg, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional.
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L. Ray Johnson
July 06, 1955 – February 03, 2016
Ray Johnson, 60, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Born July 6, 1955, he was retired from the U.S. Navy.
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Naulene Wilkes Jordan
January 05, 1921 – January 31, 2016
Naulene Jordan, age 95, of Halls died Sunday, January 31, 2016 at her son's home in Halls. Naulene was born January 5, 1921. She is the daughter of the late Lucius Perry and the late Nora (Black) Wilkes. She was predeceased by her husband Jerre Jordan Sr. former mayor of Halls ,TN. She retired from the Bank Of Halls as Asst. Vice President after 45 years of service. She was a life long member of the First United Methodist Church of Halls. She is survived by two sons: Jerre (Martha) Jordan Jr. of Halls, TN, Steve Jordan of Rochester, NY; She also has four grandchildren. Jeffry Jordan; Blair DeFrank; Wilkes Jordan; Pierce Jordan. Naulene was also predeceased by 6 sisters. Visitation will be on Saturday, February 6,2016 from 1pm- 3pm at Halls Funeral Home with a graveside service following at 3:30pm in the Halls Cemetery. The family has asked in lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Halls Public Library. . Cemetery Details Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040 Previous Events Visitation FEB 6. 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Grave side service FEB 6. 3:30 PM (CT) Halls Cemetery Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040
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Elise Wilkerson Bridgewater
January 20, 1928 – January 31, 2016
Elise Wilkerson Bridgewater, 88, of Buchanan, formerly of Dyersburg, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Martin Healthcare.
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Leonard Oliver Vandyke
October 09, 1927 – January 31, 2016
Leonard Oliver VanDyke, 88, of Dyersburg, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Pine Meadows Nursing Home in Bolivar, TN.
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Martha Coleman
June 21, 1920 – January 31, 2016
Martha Allene Bennett Coleman, 95, of Dyersburg, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Born June 21, 1920 in Corinth, MS, she was the daughter of the late John A. Bennett and Mattie Lou Walden Bennett. She was retired from Colonial Rubber and a Baptist.
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Lula Mae Mancell
September 12, 1929 – January 30, 2016
Lula Mae Mancell, 86, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Lauderdale Community Hospital in Ripley. Born September 12, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Jess and Carrie Williams Sanderson. She was a homemaker.
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John Glen Childress
October 04, 1949 – January 29, 2016
John Glen Childress was born in Dyersburg, Tennessee on October 4, 1949. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Childress of Dyersburg, Tennessee; and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Ivor Lee Childress of Dyersburg, all who preceded him in death. He is survived by the love of his life, Debbie Trail Childress of Jackson, Tennessee whom he married on November 21, 1998; daughter, Elizabeth Childress Western (Daniel) and grandson, Byron Glen Western of Tuscaloosa, Alabama; daughter, Jennifer Childress Rosbergen (Felix) and grandsons, Carter and Cooper Rosbergen of Bethel, Connecticut; his brother and sister-in-law, Winston and Veta Trail from Forrest City, Arkansas; and a host of cherished friends.
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Abigail Hyde
March 12, 1917 – January 29, 2016
Ms. Abigail Hyde, 98, of Ridgely, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional.
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August 05, 1929 – January 28, 2016
Patsy Jackson Sommer, 86, of Palm Springs, CA, formerly of Tiptonville, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, CA.
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Ronald C. Chambers
April 02, 1951 – January 27, 2016
Ronald C. Chambers, 64, of Dyersburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional.
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James Calvin Anderson, Jr.
July 28, 1944 – January 27, 2016
James Calvin Anderson, Jr., 71, of Dyersburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
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April 18, 1958 – January 26, 2016
Daniel James Timmerman, 57, of Yorkville, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at his residence.
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Ona Marie Furr
September 26, 1925 – January 25, 2016
Marie Furr, age 90, of Gates died Monday, January 25, 2016 at Methodist Hospital of Germantown, TN. She was born September 26, 1925 in Lauderdale Co. TN. Marie is the daughter of the late Emmett M. and the late Ona Mai (Dunavant) White. She married the late Harold W. Furr. Marie was a Homemaker. She is survived by four sisters: Faye (Gene) Braden of Ripley, TN, Carolyn (Floyd) Scarberry of Memphis, TN, Dorothy (Donald) Hundley of Nashville, TN, Ginny Frisbie of Germantown, TN and one brother: Robert (Joyce) White of Southaven, MS, Predeceased by her brothers, E.M. White and Joe White. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 30 at Westside Baptist Church, Halls, TN with the Rev. Paul Jackson officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery, Gates on Saturday, January 30 following the service. Calling hours will be Saturday, January 30 from 11:30 am till service time at Westside Baptist Church. Cemetery Details Concord Cemetery Gates, TN Previous Events Calling Hours JAN 30. 11:30 AM (CT) Westside Baptist Church Service JAN 30. 2:00 PM (CT) Westside Baptist Church
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Leon Lee
February 09, 1933 – January 25, 2016
Leon Lee, 82, of Ridgely, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at his residence.
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Jill Childress Craft
November 20, 1972 – January 25, 2016
Jill Childress Craft, 43, of Union Grove, AL passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, AL.
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Elmer John Rausch
June 16, 1941 – January 24, 2016
Elmer Rausch, 74, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, January 24, 2016 at his residence. Born June 16, 1941, he was the son of the late John Anthony and Mildred Jaeger Rausch. He was a retired business owner of Chuppa Knife. Elmer was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 29, 2016 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Reverend David Graham with interment to follow in Fairview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Blake Harden, James Harden, Sam White, Greg Armstrong, Ray Faulk and Steve Fowlkes. Honorary pallbearer will be Dr. Preston Dickerson, Gary Brainerd, Sr. and James McCorkle. The family will receive friends Thursday, January 28th from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Rausch; one daughter, Christine Harden of Starkville, MS; two sons, John Rausch of Dyersburg, Tony Rausch of San Diego, CA; one sister, Julie Klosterman of Charlotte, NC; 5 grandchildren, Holly Rausch, Erin Rausch, Blake Harden, Blair White, Michael DeWolfe and great-grandchild Paxton White; three step-children, Sue (Chuck) Collins, Jeanne (Ken) Lesperance, Tim (Tammy) Ertl; 6 step-grandchildren; 6 step-great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be directed to the American Diabetes Association, 1701 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. 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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Elsie Arlene Ozment
November 18, 1929 – January 23, 2016
Elsie Arlene Ozment, age 86, of Halls died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Alamo Nursing Home of Alamo, TN. Elsie was born November 18, 1929 in Lauderdale Co., TN. She is the daughter of the late Johnny and the late Ada Ozment. She was a factory employee at Tupperware Manufacturing. Predeceased by her son, Rickey Ozment. The funeral will be held 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 26 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Burial will be in South Fork Cemetery, Halls on Tuesday, January 26 at 2:00 pm. Calling hours will be Tuesday, January 26 from 12:00pm until service time at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. . Previous Events Visitation JAN 26. 12:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Service JAN 26. 2:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net
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Janice Dianne Mclean
May 20, 1947 – January 23, 2016
Janice Dianne McLean, 68, of Dyersburg, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at her residence.
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Janice Reaves Stafford
November 20, 1933 – January 23, 2016
Janice Reaves Stafford, 82, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. She was born November 20, 1933 to the late Harold and Geraldine Reaves. She was retired from Tennessee Department of Employment Security and was a columnist for The Dyersburg Mirror and the Dyer County Tennessean. She published a cookbook, From the Back Burner that became a local favorite. Proceeds from the sale were donated to the Dyer County Fair Association. Mrs. Stafford was an active member of First United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Sellers Sunday School Class and was instrumental in beginning the Homebound Communion program. After retirement, she was a Pink Lady beginning her tenure at Parkview Hospital and continuing thru 2002. She was a past board member of the Dyer County Volunteer blood program and an avid bridge player. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 26, 2016 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Reverend Dell King and Reverend Ed White with interment to follow in Fairview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jim Houston, Joey Pritchett, Tony Deere, Gerald Brandon, Freddie Wortman, Dr. Jim Caylor and Dr. Robin Algee. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 26th from 9:00 am - 11:00 am at the funeral home. She is survived by her daughter, Janie Stafford of Dyersburg; two sons, Bubba Stafford of Dyersburg, Tommy Stafford (Yvette) of Roseland, VA; and three grandchildren, Lauren Parker of Dyersburg and Adam and Peyton Stafford of Roseland, VA. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Billie G. Stafford; her sister, Nancy Reaves Godsey and her brother, W.H. “Bill” Reaves, Jr. The family requests memorials be directed to First United Methodist Church, PO Box 452, Dyersburg, TN 38025-0452. 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. Other Tuesday, January 26th, 2016 12:00 am Fairview Cemetery 820 Shelby Dr, Dyersburg TN 38024 Visitation Tuesday, January 26th, 2016 09:00 am - 11:00 am Curry Funeral Home 1984 St John Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Other Tuesday, January 26th, 2016 11:00 am Chapel of Curry Funeral Home 1984 St John Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024
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Leo Keith Thurmond
August 06, 1938 – January 23, 2016
Leo Thurmond, 77, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at his granddaughter's residence in Lakeland. He was retired from Bennett's Tool and Die. Graveside services for Mr. Thurmond will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 25, 2016 at Dyer County Memorial Gardens conducted by Mr. John Huse Robinson. Family members will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends Monday, January 25th from 11:00 am - 1:30 pm at the funeral home. He is survived by his son, Terry Thurmond of Selmer; his sister, Cathy Thurmond of Hornbeak; his brother Larry Thurmond and wife Ann, of Paris; 2 granddaughters, Heather Crosno, Amanda Owens; 6 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be directed to St. Jude Children's Reasearch Hospital, P. O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101-9929. 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. Visitation Monday, January 25th, 2016 11:00 am - 01:30 pm Curry Funeral Home 1984 St John Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Graveside Service Monday, January 25th, 2016 02:00 pm Dyer County Memorial Gardens , Dyersburg TN 38024
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J. A. Barker
September 21, 1926 – January 21, 2016
Chief Hospital Corpsman J. A. Barker, 89, of Cordova, TN, formerly of Ridgely, died Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tn. Born September 21, 1926 in Ridgely, Tn. he was the son of the late Jesse A. and Irene Mathis Barker. Mr. Barker was a retired 21 year veteran of the Navy, through WW2 and the Korean Conflict. He spent 13 years at Burroughs Corp. then night administrator at Shelby State College, Gill Campus.
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James E. "Woody" Woods, Jr.
June 01, 1943 – January 19, 2016
James E. “Woody” Woods, Jr., 72, of Dyersburg, TN died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born June 1, 1943 to the late James E. Woods, Sr. and Margaret Geneva Dowell Woods, he was an Air Force veteran. Woody was owner of Dyersburg Insulation and former owner of Daylight Donuts. He was a Baptist. Woody was an avid fisherman, loved a good game of cards and enjoyed life and entertaining his friends with his infectious smile and sense of humor. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm, Saturday, January 23, 2016 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Reverend Mike Young with interment to follow in Halls Cemetery in Halls, TN. Pallbearers will be Harrison Butler, Phil Bivens, Bob Newbill, William Mallard, Thomas Gamble and Don Gregson. Honorary pallbearers will be Johnny Butler, Charles Kelly, Preston Dickerson, Glen Phillips, Nate Dearing, Dave Crockett, Elmer Rauschand Robert Galloway. The family will receive friends Friday, January 22nd from 4:00 - 6:00 pm at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Carol Ballentine Woods; his daughter, Tina Michelle Woods Butler (Johnny); his son, Max Robert Woods (Angie), all of Dyersburg; 4 grandchildren, Brittly Cianciola (Jerome), Madison Butler, Harrison Butler, Ashlei Archie and 3 great-granddaughters, Caroline Cianciola, Mary Frances Cianciola and Mae Cianciola. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-mother, Alma Allen Woods; and 2 sisters, Mary Virginia Hughes and Frances Allen Coleman. The family requests memorials be directed to the Dyersburg/Dyer Co Humane Society P.O. Box 223 Dyersburg, TN 38025 or St. Judes Children Research Hospital PO Box 50 Memphis, TN 38101-9929. Woody was a man full of good humor, compassion and a tenderness that we will all miss. His respect for everyone served as an example for all who loved him. In a world that pivots toward violence and fervent speech, he was an example of how to live a loving and generous life. He will be sorely missed by his family, his many friends and the myriad of animals he cared for so well. 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. Visitation Friday, January 22nd, 2016 04:00 pm - 06:00 pm Chapel of Curry Funeral Home 1984 St John Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024 Funeral Service Saturday, January 23rd, 2016 02:00 pm Chapel of Curry Funeral Home 1984 St John Ave, Dyersburg TN 38024
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Joy Dean Yarbro
November 09, 1934 – January 15, 2016
Joy Dean Yarbro, age 81, of Ripley died Friday, January 15, 2016 at Covington Care Center of Covington, TN. Joy was born November 9, 1934 in Lauderdale Co. TN. She is the daughter of the late Jessie Lawrence and the late Eva Maie (Rodgers) Gipson. She was married to the late Robert P. Reynolds and The Late Robert L.Yarbro. She worked for Tupperware here in Halls. She is survived by three daughters: Carla (Ray) McBroom of Halls, TN, Anita (Jerry) Adkerson of Ripley, TN, Judy (Ed) Latham of Crockett Mills, TN and three sons: Phillip (Pearl) Reynolds of Ft. Lauderdale, FL., Gary Reynolds of Alamo, TN, David (Linda) Reynolds of Halls, TN; Sister of one sister: Marilyn (Sammy) Broglin of Dyersburg, TN; She also has fifteen Grandchildren, 29 Great-Grandchildren and 5 Great-Great-Grandchildren. Predeceased by a son Steve Reynolds. The funeral will be held 1:00 pm on Monday, January 18 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN with Bro. Rocky Gilliam officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg on Monday, following the service Calling hours will be Sunday, January 17 from 5- 8pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN. Cemetery Details Fairview Cemetery Dyersburg, TN 38024 Previous Events Visitation JAN 17. 5:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN JAN 18. 1:00 PM (CT) Halls Funeral Home 109 North Church Street Halls, TN 38040 (731) 836-7111 hallsfuneralhome@bellsouth.net
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