Obituaries

Obituaries for the  Dyer County & Lake County, TN Area

Mary Helen Boxx

Mary Helen Boxx

Feb 21, 2022

Mary Helen Boxx, 85, of Dyersburg, died Monday, February 21, 2022 at Harborview Dyersburg.  Born June 27, 1936, she is the daughter of the late Ernest Lee and Viola Brackin Gregson.  She was retired from Dyersburg Fabrics and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2022 in the Chapel...

Dr. Joe David Campbell

Dr. Joe David Campbell

Feb 14, 2022

The Tennessee Volunteers lost a lifelong fan and alumnus on Monday, February 14, when Dr. Joe David Campbell passed away after a hard-fought battle with heart disease and pancreatic cancer. Much like his beloved team who faced many a battle on the gridiron, Campbell came into the world a fighter and spent the last several years of his life taking...

Jimmie Dale Richardson

Jimmie Dale Richardson

Feb 13, 2022

Jimmie Richardson, 61, of RoEllen, died Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.  Born April 27, 1960, he was the son of the late Haze and Virginia Woolverton Richardson

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 18, 2022 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with Mr. Royce McGuire officiating.  Interment will follow in Fairview...

Eddie Cathey

Eddie Cathey

Feb 10, 2022

 

George Edward “Eddie” Cathey, 60, of Collierville, formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Baptist Hospital Collierville.  He is the son of George and Josephine Cathey.  Eddie was a member of Collierville First Baptist Church where he was a member of the Choir. He enjoyed being a member of the Memphis Men of Harmony.

Funeral services will...

Maggie Snow

Maggie Snow

Feb 10, 2022

Maggie Snow, 76, of Horn Lake, MS, formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven MS.  She was the daughter of the late Joe Carter and Beulah Glozier Alexander. 

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2022 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Reverend Tim Adams.  Interment will...

Jimmy Lee Flowers

Jimmy Lee Flowers

Feb 6, 2022

Jimmy Lee “DD” Flowers, 63, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, February 6, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg.  Born July 1, 1958, he was the son of the late Bennie and Peggy Bessent Flowers.  He was retired from Murray Guard. One of his greatest joys was being called “DD” by his nieces and nephew.  Jimmy was a kind soul and was...

Kenny Thomas Fowler

Kenny Thomas Fowler

Feb 2, 2022

Kenny Thomas Fowler, 42, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Born April 18, 1979, he is the son of Jerry and Jane Fowler of Dyersburg. Kenny graduated Cum Laude from the University of Tennessee at Martin where he majored in Computer Science and Mathematics. He was a Database Administrator in conjunction with Corporate Office...

Marshall A. Barker

Marshall A. Barker

Feb 1, 2022

Marshall Barker, 91, of Dyersburg, formerly of Hornbeak, died Tuesday, February 1, 2022.  Born July 18, 1930, he was the son of the late W.M. and Mary Hensley Barker.  He was a member of Wynnburg Baptist Church where he was a deacon for over 50 years.  He was an avid fisherman and builder.

Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m....

Mary Jayne Jackson

Mary Jayne Jackson

Jan 31, 2022

Mary Jayne Jackson, 76, of Tiptonville, died January 31, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born October 22, 1945, she is the daughter of the late John and Earlene Chilton Thomas. She was a homemaker. Memorial services will be private. She is survived by her son, Michael Reed; granddaughter, Emma Reed; nephews, Eric Thomas, Jason Thomas and her niece, Nicole...

Dale Milner

Dale Milner

Jan 31, 2022

Dale Milner, 75, of Dyersburg, died Monday, January 31, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg.  Born September 27, 1946, he was the son of the late Thomas and Ethelene Milner.  He was a member of First Presbyterian Church where he was a member of the choir, an Elder, and served as Clerk of the Session.  He was a high school...

Sam Criswell

Sam Criswell

Jan 30, 2022

Sam Criswell, 86, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born August 28, 1935, he was the son of the late Charles T. and Edna Bane Criswell. Sam was a licensed funeral director at Curry Funeral Home for over 25 years before he and his wife Mary became the owners and operators of Criswell’s...

Thomas James O'Horo

Thomas James O'Horo

Jan 23, 2022

Thomas James O’Horo, 67, of Union City, formerly of Dyersburg, died Sunday, January 23, 2022 at AHC Union City. Born December 11, 1954, he is the son of the late Dan and Lucille Brewer O’Horo. Thomas was a retired salesman. He is survived by two brothers, Danny O’Horo of Phoenix, AZ and Tony O’Horo of Sun City West, AZ. In...

Cody Alan Moody

Cody Alan Moody

Jan 20, 2022

Cody Alan Moody, 29, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, January 20, 2022.  Born February 25, 1992, he is the son of Kathryn Ennis of Dyersburg and James Moody of Tiptonville. Cody was a student at TCAT in Newbern.

Memorial services for Cody will be at 5:00 p.m. Friday, January 28, 2022 at Willingham Memorial Baptist Church in Ridgely.

He is survived...

Norris Campbell

Norris Campbell

Jan 18, 2022

Norris “Pop” Campbell, 71, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.  Born January 14, 1951, he was the son of the Lonnie and Nell Campbell.  He was retired from Dyersburg Fabrics.  Norris proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1970 – 1973.  He was an avid hunter and Tennessee Vols fan.

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Verlon Hill

Verlon Hill

Jan 18, 2022

Verlon L. Hill, 83, of Newbern, died Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at her residence.  She was the daughter of the late Grover and Emmie Chumney Bates.  She was retired from Tupperware and a member of Phillips Street Church of Christ.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 23, 2022 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by...

Paul T. Moss, Sr.

Paul T. Moss, Sr.

Jan 16, 2022

Paul T. Moss, Sr., 87, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at his residence. He was the son of the late Oscar William and Angie Hicks Moss. Mr. Moss was retired from Dyersburg Fabrics. He was a member of Dyersburg Seventh Day Adventist Church. Mr. Moss proudly served his country in the United States Army stationed in Baumholder, Germany....

Maxine Tucker Welch

Maxine Tucker Welch

Jan 13, 2022

Maxine Tucker Welch, 93, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Harborview Dyersburg.  She was the daughter of the late Luther Wesley and Dora Allie Garrison Tucker. She was a member of Phillips Street Church of Christ.  Mrs. Welch was a former employee at Heco and Sylvania and later in life was a caregiver for the elderly.

Funeral services...

Martha Vantroba

Martha Vantroba

Jan 10, 2022

Martha Vantroba,, 88, of Dyersburg, died Monday, January 10, 2022 at Diversicare in Martin.  She was the daughter of the late John and Ida Lee Furr Seratt.  She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.

Graveside funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 13, 202 at Sorrell’s Chapel Cemetery.

Family and friends are asked to gather at the...

Larry Joe Fitzgerald

Larry Joe Fitzgerald

Jan 8, 2022

Larry Joe Fitzgerald, 63, of Dyersburg, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022, in Dyersburg TN. Born June 5, 1958, he was the son of the late J.W and Jennie Fitzgerald. Larry was a one of a kind character who was loved by so many. He never met a stranger and was always willing to lend a helping hand. He loved...

John Ernest Dial

John Ernest Dial

Jan 3, 2022

John Dial, 75, of Ridgely, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 3, 2022 at his residence with his loving wife at his side. He was the son of the late Joel and Cora Roberson Dial. Mr. Dial proudly served his country in the United States Army stationed in Korea during the Vietnam War. He was a member...

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