Obituaries
Obituaries for the Dyer County & Lake County, TN Area
Tim Sigman
Feb 20, 2021
Dr. John Timothy (Doc) Sigman Sr, 70, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, February 20, 2021 in Cullman, Alabama. Born January 6, 1951, he was the son of the late William Alexander and Moreen Rawles Sigman. He was a loving and dedicated husband, father, and grandfather.
“Doc” as he would become known, was born and raised in Dyersburg. His early years revolved...
Ruth G. Keeling
Feb 16, 2021
Ruth Glynn Keeling 94, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on February 16, 2021, at AHC of Dyersburg. Born December 20, 1926 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Maurice B. Knisel, and the late Marjorie Leon Harness Knisel. Mrs. Keeling loved children and spent countless hours at Jennie Bell School, volunteering to help with activities or whatever the...
Cheryl Lynn McGuire
Feb 12, 2021
Cheryl Lynn McGuire, 53, of Dyersburg, died Friday, February 12, 2021 at her residence. Born May 10, 1967, she is the daughter of Elizabeth Jones McGuary and the late Dillard McGuary. She was a homemaker.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 14, 2021 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with interment to follow in Archer’s Chapel...
Marie Valentine Hendren
Feb 11, 2021
Marie Valentine Hendren, 88, of Dyersburg, died February 11, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born October 30, 1932, she is the daughter of the late Jesse and Maggie Lou Vestal Valentine. She was a retired from Heckethorn Manufacturing Company and also worked at Walmart.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2021 in the Chapel of...
Patricia "Pat" Blurton Goodwin
Feb 10, 2021
Patricia Ann “Pat” Goodwin, age 78, of Dyersburg died February 10th, 2021 at her residence with her children and husband by her side. Born September 22, 1942, she is the daughter of the late Murray W. and Ann Lowe Blurton. She graduated in 1960 from Dyersburg High School where she played basketball and was a member of numerous clubs/organizations including...
Sue Hockle
Feb 5, 2021
Sue Hockle “Big Aunt”, 89, of Bartlett, formerly of Dyersburg, died Friday, February 5, 2021 at her residence. Born April 23, 1931 in Dyersburg, she is the daughter of the late Jessie and Daphine Johnson. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church. Sue graduated from Dyersburg High School and worked most of her life as a Loan Officer...
Emily P. Lewis
Feb 4, 2021
Emily Peacock Lewis, 92, of Tiptonville, died peacefully Thursday, February 4, 2021 at her residence. Born June 24, 1928, she is the daughter of the late Harper and Emma Morris Peacock. She was a homemaker and member of Tiptonville First United Methodist Church, where she served for many years as the church treasurer. She was a volunteer reading tutor at...
Shane Mauldin
Feb 4, 2021
Shane Wilson Mauldin was born April 1, 1975 in Dyersburg Tennessee. He passed from this life on February 4, 2021. He worked for National Water Service.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, 2021 in the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Reverend Clayton Mahon with interment to follow in New Haven Cemetery.
The family...
Jonathan "Jon" Wayne Welch
Feb 1, 2021
Jon Welch, 41, of Dyersburg, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. Born April 8, 1979, he is the son of Johnnie and Barbara Welch. Jon spent his entire adult life as an HVAC Salesman and spent the last part of his career at Winnelson. He was able to meet great people who became a special...
Josie Dean
Jan 27, 2021
Josie Dean, 76, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at her residence. Born September 16, 1944, she is the daughter of the late William Hiram and Carrie Lee Hill Jernigan. She was a retired factory worker and a Baptist.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 1, 2021 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated...
Marilyn Elizabeth Wilkes
Jan 27, 2021
Marilyn Elizabeth Wilkes, 84, of Dyersburg, died, after a short illness, Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born January 2, 1937, she is the daughter of the late James Sr. and Ruth Brown Wilkes. She was a member of Dyersburg First United Methodist Church and a retired school teacher. Marilyn was an active member of D.A.R.
She...
Tim Anderson
Jan 26, 2021
Tim Anderson, 69, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg. Born February 16, 1951, he is the son of the late Merle and Bertha Anderson. Mr. Anderson proudly served and retired with the United States Navy.
He is survived by his wife, Michelle Anderson; one daughter, Carrie E. Anderson (Christina) of Newton, Iowa; one son,...
Grace Yarbro Ozment
Jan 25, 2021
Grace Yarbro Ozment, 61, of Memphis, died Monday, January 25, 2021 at her residence in Memphis. Born June 25, 1959, she is the daughter of the late Nannette Summers Patterson (9/24/91) and Thomas Ross Yarbro (6/24/15). She is survived by her beloved children, Mary Alice Bradshaw (Spencer) of Boulder, Colorado, and John Ozment of Memphis, Tennessee; her sisters, Jennifer Yarbro...
Jeffery Lynn Reed
Jan 21, 2021
Jeff Reed, 53, of Finley, died Thursday, January 21, 2021 at his residence. Born November 5, 1967, he is the son of Linda Wheeler Reed and the late Sonny Reed. He was a painter.
Memorial visitation will be Saturday, January 30, 2021 beginning at 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Curry Funeral Home.
He is survived by his son, Colton...
Wilkes Moore, Jr.
Jan 21, 2021
Wilkes Moore Jr. 93, formerly of Ridgely, died Thursday, January 21,2021 in Loudon, TN. Born October 1, 1927 in Jackson, TN., he was the son of Wilkes Moore Sr. and Sarah Viola Lambert Moore. He was a member of First Baptist Church for 65 years where he served as a deacon and Sunday School teacher. He was named Deacon Emeritus in 2018.He...
Donald Wayne "Lightening" Eddings
Jan 18, 2021
Donald Wayne “Lightening” Eddings, 67, of Tiptonville, died Monday, January 18, 2021 at his residence. Born June 11, 1953, he is the son of the late Deroy and Jessie Lou Hunt Eddings. He was a retired farmer.
Memorial services will 1:00 pm, Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Curry Funeral Home Ridgely Chapel officiated by Pastor Chuck Nash.
He is survived...
Mary Frances Bennett
Jan 18, 2021
Mary Frances Williams Bennett, 76, of Cat Corner, died Monday, January 18, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born May 27, 1944, she is the daughter of the late Albert and Ludie Mae Arrington Williams. She was a homemaker. Mary was a member of Cottonwood Baptist Church in Ridgely and attended West Dyersburg Church of Christ.
Funeral services will...
Cindy J. Fulcher
Jan 13, 2021
Cindy J. Fulcher, 63, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at her residence. Born March 8, 1957, she is the daughter of the late J.W. and Jennie M. Fitzgerald. She was retired from Kroger as the Deli Manager.
Services will be private.
She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Hobert Fulcher; two sons, Michael Fulcher, Jason Fulcher,...
Verna M Rodriguez
Jan 13, 2021
Verna Magdalene “Jackie” Rodriguez, 87, of Tiptonville, died Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at her residence. Born March 31, 1933, she is the daughter of the late Blon and Frankie Mae Thomas Sandusky. She attended Wynnburg Baptist Church and was a homemaker.
Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 16, 2021 at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely officiated by...
Karen Mae Stewart
Jan 9, 2021
Karen Stewart, 77, died Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Union City. Born March 5, 1943, she is the daughter of the late William and Kathryn Jacobi McMichael. She was a homemaker.
Funeral services will be at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2021 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Reverend Bill Evans. Interment will...
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