Obituaries

Obituaries for the  Dyer County & Lake County, TN Area

Patricia Ann Hinson

Patricia Ann Hinson

May 1, 2020

Patricia Ann Hinson, 73, of Dyersburg, died Friday, May 1, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born July 26, 1946, she is the daughter of the late Thomas C. “Jap” Sipes and Imogene Sipes. She was a member of Women of the Outdoors and the Forked Deere Boss Hens Chapter of the National Wildlife Turkey Federation. Funeral services will...

Scott Thomson

Scott Thomson

Apr 30, 2020

Scott Thomson, 62, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. He was born September 10, 1957 in Illinois to the late Bill and Wilma Stone Thomson. Scott worked as a Maintenance Supervisor at SRG Ripley. He moved to Dyersburg in 1988 to take the position as Facilities Supervisor at World Color Press, which he...

Nancy W. Craddock

Nancy W. Craddock

Apr 28, 2020

Nancy Craddock, 92, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at her residence.  Born October 16, 1927, she is the daughter of the late James Edwards and Imogene Cook Wilson.    She was a member of First United Methodist Church and the Sellers Bible Class.  She was very active in various Bible Study groups and so enjoyed her many bridge club...

Kathy D. Justice

Kathy D. Justice

Apr 21, 2020

Kathy D. Justice, 65, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at her residence. She was born November 6, 1954 to the late James and Mildred Cooper. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband of 48 years, George Justice; two sons, Jason Howard Justice of Clarksdale, MS, Christopher George Justice (Krista) of Blue Springs, MO; two sisters,...

David Allen Lee

David Allen Lee

Apr 19, 2020

David Allen Lee, 68, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at his residence. Born May 25, 1951, he was the son of the late Willie Elzie and Mildred Francine Hardin Lee. Mr. Lee proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a retired self-employed automotive body shop worker.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the families...

Noah Harold Adkins

Noah Harold Adkins

Apr 11, 2020

Noah Harold Adkins, infant son of Amanda Alison Mann and Michael Steven Adkins, was born in to the arms of Jesus on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Tim and Donna Mann, Barry Stephen Adkins, all of Dyersburg, Tammy Jane Caldwell of Riverside, IL; two...

Timothy Malcolm Hall

Timothy Malcolm Hall

Apr 10, 2020

Timothy Malcolm Hall, 65, of Tiptonville TN died Friday, April 10, 2020 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis Tennessee. He was born July 25, 1954 in Brownsville Tennessee and was the son of Willie Hall and the late Marilyn Hall.

He was a carpenter and retired from his business Hall Construction located in Jackson Tennessee.

He is survived by his...

Naomi Lowry Rushing

Naomi Lowry Rushing

Apr 3, 2020

Naomi Lowry Rushing, 91, of Dyersburg, died Friday, April 3, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.  Born September 7, 1928 in Camden, she is the daughter of the late Raymond and Zilpha Lowry.  She was a homemaker and a member of Dyersburg First United Methodist Church.

On November 11, 1950, she married James Hudson “Hut” Rushing in Corinth, MS...

Frances Hammond McPherson

Frances Hammond McPherson

Apr 1, 2020

Frances Hammond McPherson, 93, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at her sons home in Newbern. Born August 1, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Ed and Goldie Ballard Hudson. She was retired from Heckethorn Manfacturing and a member of First Pentecostal Church.

Memorial services will be held at a later date.

She is survived by two...

Brenda Faye Lumley

Brenda Faye Lumley

Mar 28, 2020

Brenda H. Lumley, 61, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Born August 8, 1958, she is the daughter of the late J.B. and Maxine Hilliard. She was formerly a cashier at Family Dollar and a member of the Baptist Church.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the funeral service for Brenda Lumley will be...

W. J. Brown

W. J. Brown

Mar 24, 2020

W.J. Brown, 85, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 23, 2020 at Harborview Health Systems of Dyersburg. Born February 13, 1935, he is the son of the late Raymond and Evie Reed Brown. He was a member of Holy Hills Baptist Church. W.J. was retired with the City of Dyersburg Police Department as an investigator and patrolman.

Due to the COVID-19...

Joe "Joe Baby" Baker

Joe "Joe Baby" Baker

Mar 20, 2020

Joe “Joe Baby” Baker, 83, of the Fowlkes Community, died Friday, March 20, 2020 at his residence.  Born September 16, 1936, he is the son of the late Leslie Perry and Pearlie Lee Mooney Baker.   He was a member of Southside Baptist Church and a retired truck driver with F&W Express.   Mr. Baker proudly served his country in the Army...

Billy Ray Curtis

Billy Ray Curtis

Mar 17, 2020

Billy Ray Curtis, 66, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born June 28, 1953, he is the son of the late Ernest Albert and May Lorene Smothers Curtis. He was disabled.

Private Graveside funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Dyersburg City Cemetery officiated by Reverend Perry...

Danny Earl Hayes, Sr.

Danny Earl Hayes, Sr.

Mar 17, 2020

Danny Earl Hayes, Sr., 70, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Crockett County Nursing Home in Alamo.  Born January 22, 1950, he was the son of the late Earl Junior and Colon Williams Hayes.  Danny was a master carpenter and built many homes and commercial buildings in the Dyer County and surrounding areas. He was a general contractor...

Charlotte Castellaw

Charlotte Castellaw

Mar 12, 2020

Charlotte Castellaw, 85, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Oakwood Community Center. Born September 26, 1934, she is the daughter of the late Ed and May Bess Spraggins.  She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church.  Charlotte was a former Dyersburg Dyer County Chamber of Commerce Diplomat, where she earned the honor of Diplomat of...

Lynn Etta McDivitt

Lynn Etta McDivitt

Mar 11, 2020

Lynn Etta McDivitt, 51, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at her residence. Born May 12, 1968, she was the daughter of the late James “Doc” and Vickie Robinson Hendren. She was the office manager for Pease Auto in Dyersburg.

Memorial visitation will be held Saturday, March 14, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Curry Funeral Home.

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Marjorie Ann Blaylock

Marjorie Ann Blaylock

Mar 11, 2020

 

Marjorie Ann Childress Blaylock, 87, of New Port Richey, FL died March 11, 2020 at Saint Petersburg, FL. Born October 13, 1932, she is the daughter of the late Cletus Fayne Childress and Gladys Hera Olive. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church of Clearwater, FL, a member of the Florida Association of the deaf, an avid...

Robert "Bob" Curtis Cahill, Jr.

Robert "Bob" Curtis Cahill, Jr.

Feb 27, 2020

Robert (Bob) Curtis Cahill, Jr., 60, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, February 27, 2020 at his residence. Born January 18, 1960, he was the son of the late Robert Curtis and Mildred Ruth Cahill.  He was retired from Royal Guard.  Mr. Cahill proudly served his country in the United States Army as a Staff Sergeant.

Memorial services will be held at...

Betty McWilliams Henderson

Betty McWilliams Henderson

Feb 26, 2020

Betty McWilliams Henderson, 82, of Ripley, died Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. Born January 21, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Bettie Ferguson McWilliams.  She was a retired hairdresser and a member of Mary’s Chapel Baptist Church.

Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Maplewood Cemetery...

Marie B. King

Marie B. King

Feb 25, 2020

Marie B. King, 89, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday February 25, 2020 at AHC of Dyersburg. She was born December 10, 1930, the daughter of the late Charles Andrew Beasley and Vinnie Taylor Beasley. She was retired as an Assistant County Supervisor for Farmer Home Administration.

Graveside services will be at Fairview Cemetery, 11 AM Saturday February 29, 2020 officiated by...

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