Obituaries
Obituaries for the Dyer County & Lake County, TN Area
Edna Jane Hollis
Dec 2, 2018
Edna Jane Hollis, 86, of Bogota, died Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Signature Healthcare in Ridgely. Born December 12, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Alton and Myrtle Sales. She was a homemaker and attended Ridgely First Pentecostal Church.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2018 in the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home...
Franklin D. Jones
Dec 1, 2018
Franklin D. Jones, 82, of Obion, TN, died Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born November 3, 1936, he was the son of the late James K. Vardamon and Ollie Bell Jones. He was a retired farmer, and he was retired from John Deere dealership in Ridgley. Also he was a member of Cottonwood Grove Baptist...
Linda Jenkins
Nov 15, 2018
Linda Jenkins, 68, of Lexington, TN, died Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born May 17, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Sanders and Buford and Mary Fox Adcock.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 20, 2018 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Reverend Mac Daniels with...
Vondilee Gilliland Moore
Nov 14, 2018
Vondilee Gilliland Moore, 73, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation. Born May 25, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Buford Sr. and Nancy Hardin Gilliland. She was a retired legal secretary.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2018 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated...
Margaret Lyn Sellers
Nov 9, 2018
Margaret Lyn Sellers, 59, of Dyersburg, died Friday, November 9, 2018 at Oakwood Community Living Center. Born March 9, 1959 to the late Alvie and Moline Baize, she was a homemaker.
Graveside services at Fairview Cemetery will be held at a later date.
The family will receive friends Monday, November 12, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m....
Bonnie B. Holt
Nov 6, 2018
Bonnie B. Holt, 87, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at her residence. Born June 1, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Amond Boyd and Gola Jones Bivens. She was retired from the Social Security Administration and a member of First United Methodist Church. She always said her primary job was raising her sons and assisting...
Helen Chandler
Nov 6, 2018
Helen Roberts Chandler, 89, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at her residence. Born January 28, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Mamie Murphy Roberts of Ridgely. She was a homemaker and a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
A private entombment service was held at Fairview Cemetery.
She is survived by her husband of 70...
Rebecca "Becky" Ramey Williams
Oct 31, 2018
Rebecca “Becky” Ramey Williams, 76, of the Fowlkes Community, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at her residence. Born September 27, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Pauline Sorrell Yarbrough. She was retired from Dyersburg City School as a bookkeeper at Dyersburg High School. Becky was a member of Evansville Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be...
Arlie Stephens, Jr.
Oct 31, 2018
Arlie Stephens, Jr., 88, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Funeral services for Mr. Stephens will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 2, 2018 at Curry Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 1, 2018 at the funeral home.
We are privileged and honored to serve the Stephens family. You may share your...
Bernise Moody
Oct 26, 2018
Bernise Moody, 91 of Dyersburg passed away on Friday, October 26, 2018, at her residence.
Born February 06, 1927 in Dyer County, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Myrtle McGuire. She was a homemaker and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.
Graveside services will be held Sunday at 3:30pm at Fairview Cemetery officiated by Ryan Byrd. Family...
Ella Louise Hardin
Oct 17, 2018
Ella L. Hardin, 80, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. Born May 15, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Simon Pete and Anna Dell McKenny. She was a member of Christ the King church.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 20, 2018 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral...
Ralph Benton "Snuffy" Smith
Oct 9, 2018
Ralph Benton “Snuffy” Smith, 88, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare – Dyersburg Hospital. Born November 23, 1929, he was the son of the late Robert Benton and Lessie Mai (Sid) Lepper Smith. He was a former disc jockey during the 50’s and 60’s working at WDSG Radio Station where his “on air personality” was...
Harriet Dawson Cousins
Oct 9, 2018
Harriet Dawson Cousins died October 9, 2018 of complications due to Alzheimer’s disease.
She was born August 22, 1932 in Dyersburg, Tennessee to the late Roger Clark and Anna Elizabeth Fowlkes Dawson.
Harriet was a graduate of Dyersburg High School. Later, she moved to Memphis where she was in management for the 7-11 Corp., then later retiring after 22 years...
Paul E. Jacobs
Oct 5, 2018
Paul Eugene Jacobs, 86, passed away in Dyersburg, Tennessee on October 5 after a brief illness. He was born and raised in Paris, Illinois, the youngest of five children. A talented athlete, he excelled in basketball and baseball for the Paris High School “Tigers,” later playing semi-professional baseball before enlisting in the U.S Army and serving honorably in the Korean...
Billy Wayne Woods, Jr.
Oct 1, 2018
Billy Wayne Woods, Jr., 54, of Dyersburg, died Monday, October 1, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare – Dyersburg Hospital. Born December 25, 1963, he was the son of the late Billy Wayne Woods, Sr. and Patty Rose Simpson Woods. He was disabled.
Graveside funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 8, 2018 at the City Cemetery in Dyersburg....
Calvin F. Gray
Sep 30, 2018
Calvin F. Gray, 79, of Tiptonville, died Sunday, September 30, 2018 at The Highlands of Dyersburg. He was born to the late Walter David and Nancy Leona Blakely Gray. He was a farmer and a member of Wynnburg Baptist Church.
He is survived by one son, Jody Gray of Dyersburg, two grandchildren, Cody Gray of Dyersburg, Angela Gray Stevens...
Wanda Fay Estep
Sep 26, 2018
Wanda Fay Estep, 55, of Dyersburg, died September 26, 2018 in Dyer County, TN. She was born May 13, 1963 to the late Thomas and Billie Ivy. She was disabled.
She is survived by her daughter, Melissa Estep of Collierville; her grandson, Spencer Bounds of Collierville; and one brother, Russell Ivy (Jennifer) of Coldwater, MS.
In addition to...
Randy Franklin Patterson, Sr.
Sep 22, 2018
Randy Franklin Patterson, Sr., 61, of Arlington, TX, formerly of Dyersburg, died Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Arlington Memorial Hospital. Born February 6, 1957, he was the son of the late Bennie, Sr. and Sarah Joyce Tidwell Patterson. Randy was a member of First United Pentecostal Church and a former roofing inspector. He was a Mason. Funeral services will be...
Martha Elaine Davis
Sep 17, 2018
Martha Elaine Davis, 54, of Tiptonville, died Monday, September 17, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Born April 19, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Damon and Martha Morton Carnatzie. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Greg Rivers; two daughters, Natasha Elaine Thacker and Krystal Rivers, both of Tiptonville; five grandchildren, Brionna...
Rachella Jean Stegall
Sep 14, 2018
Rachella Stegall, 76, of Ridgely, died Friday, September 14, 2018 at her residence. Born December 12, 1941, she was the daughter of the late George Washington and Mary Maggie Jones Duff. She was a member of Wynnburg Baptist Church and a retired cook at Lake County High School.
Graveside funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, September...
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