Obituaries
Obituaries for the Dyer County & Lake County, TN Area
JW Russell
Sep 11, 2018
J.W. “Bill” Russell, 69 of Liberty, MS, formerly of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center in McComb, MS. Born August 4, 1949 to the late J.W., Sr. and Lois Violet Williams Russell, he was retired from Shell Pipeline.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in the Chapel of Curry...
Adalina Marie JoLynn Berta Ornelas
Sep 8, 2018
Adalina Marie JoLynn Bertha Ornelas was born into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare - Dyersburg Hospital. She is the daughter of Jessica Lee Santos and Gustavo Ornelas.
Funeral services will be announced at a later date.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her three brothers, David Santos, Christian...
James Lewis Drummond
Sep 5, 2018
James Lewis Drummond, 86, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at The Highlands of Dyersburg. Born December 2, 1931 to the late Jessie Max and Sarah Frances Devasier Drummond, he was a truck driver with Tennessee Department of Transportation. He was a Baptist.
Graveside funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 7, 2018 at Fairview Cemetery officiated...
Charles Rayburn James
Sep 2, 2018
Charles Rayburn “Charlie” James, 79, died Sunday morning, September 2, 2018 at his residence following a long illness. Born in Braggadocio, Missouri, he was the son of the late Gladys Laverne Rhodes James and Richard Edward James.
James enlisted in the United States Navy in 1960, serving 20 years before retiring as a Lieutenant Commander. While in the Navy,...
Cathy Cook Jones
Aug 25, 2018
Cathy Cook Jones, 54, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, August 25, 2018 at her residence. She was born March 23, 1964 to the late Malcolm Eugene and Emily Joann Eison Cook. She was an employee at Unilever, attended First Christian Church and an active volunteer at Fifth Consolidated School and First United Methodist Church preschool.
She is survived by her...
Margaret M. Roach
Aug 16, 2018
Margaret Moody “Tippy” Roach, 77, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, August 16, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare – Dyersburg Hospital. Born March 27, 1941, she was the daughter of the late P.T. and Margaret Moody. Tippy was actively involved as a member of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church and volunteered in the Host program at local schools. She returned to Dyersburg after the...
Elizabeth Medora Henry
Aug 5, 2018
Elizabeth Medora Henry, born November 19th 1957 in Memphis, passed away August 5th 2018 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was known to most as Beth and to her closest family she was “B.” Beth absolutely treasured her 59 years of living on Montclair in High Point Terrace in Memphis, Tennessee. She had recently moved to Ridgley, Tennessee to be closer to...
Shawn LaMarr Irving
Jul 29, 2018
Shawn L. Irving, 45, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, July 29, 2018 at his residence. Born March 13, 1973, he was the son Janie Rice and the late Dennis LaMarr Irving. He was disabled.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 5, 2018 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Brother Mac Daniels. Interment will follow...
James Harold Williams
Jul 26, 2018
James Harold Williams, 77, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 26, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Born November 28, 1940, he was the son of the late J.O. and Vera Mae Williams. He was a member of RoEllen Church of Jesus Christ. He was a retired salesman at Riggs Supply and formerly a lab supervisor at Colonial Rubber....
Margaret Jane Pressler Bator
Jul 26, 2018
Margaret Jane Pressler Bator of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Highland Park Hospital in Highland Park, IL. Born August 1, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Jane Pressler. Margaret Jane was a homemaker and former teacher. She actively participated in church, school and community activities.
She is survived by her beloved husband of...
Nancy Clark
Jul 23, 2018
Nancy Clark, 52, of Ridgely, died Monday, July 23, 2018 at her residence. Funeral services for Ms. Clark are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Curry Funeral Home.
Billy B. Barker
Jul 21, 2018
Billy B. Barker, 77, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare – Dyersburg Hospital. Born January 24, 1941, he was the son of John and Ella Burch Barker. He was a retired supply truck driver with Guy Gray Supply in Paducah, KY.
He is survived by his daughter, Pamela Powell (Daniel) of Martin; his son,...
Martha Elizabeth Cupples
Jul 17, 2018
Martha E. Cupples, 91, of Dyersburg, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at her residence. Born January 2, 1927, she was the daughter of the late George and Rosie Patterson. Martha was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber. She was a devoted member of the Sanctuary Pentecostal Church. She married Louis Cupples Sr. after the death of her first husband,...
Timothy D. Poyner
Jul 17, 2018
Timothy D. Poyner, 49, of Ridgely, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Union City. Born March 27, 1969, he was a diesel mechanic at David’s Diesel and Equipment in Troy. He was a member of Midway Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Calvary Baptist Church in Hornbeak,...
Arthur Lee Bennett
Jul 12, 2018
Arthur Lee Bennett, 83, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born April 15, 1935, he was the son of the late James William and Jennie Mae Countess Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a Baptist, a long time farmer in the Bogota Community and after 19 years he retired from Dyersburg Fabrics.
Funeral services...
Debbie Newby Armstrong Hall
Jul 12, 2018
Mrs. Deborah Newby Hall, 63, of Memphis, died July 12, 2018 at her residence. She was a retired real estate broker having owned the Coldwell Banker agency in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was an enthusiastic sport fan and an accomplished artist.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 15, 2018 in the chapel of...
Roy L. Zaricor
Jul 7, 2018
Roy L. Zaricor, 79, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Born March 10, 1939 in Dyersburg, to the late Jesse L. and Nora Bell Zaricor, Mr. Zaricor was and Army veteran and retired from Dyersburg Fabrics. Mr. Zaricor is survived by his wife, Minnie Howard Zaricor of Dyersburg; ten children, Amanda Kay Dean,...
Harvey Williamson
Jul 6, 2018
Harvey Williamson
September 06, 1919 – July 06, 2018
Finley lost a wonderful Christian icon, Harvey Williamson, 98, died on Friday, July 06, 2018 at his residence.
Born September 06, 1919, he was the son of the late John W. and Georgia B. Simpson Williamson.
He and his family moved to Finley in 1925. He was the oldest living member...
Don C. Morgan
Jul 6, 2018
Don C. Morgan, 91, of Dyersburg, died Friday, July 6, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Born September 18, 1926, he was the son of the late Onnie and Wynema White Morgan. He was a retired restaurant owner and a member of Seventh Day Adventist. Don proudly served his country in the United States Army.
Funeral services...
Joyce Marie Evans
Jul 5, 2018
Joyce Marie Evans, 77, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at her residence. Born November 11, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Ivy and Rozell Kolwyck Childress. After years as a homemaker, she joined her husband, Buddy, as a driver/owner/operator in trucking. They spent many many years together on the road.
Funeral services will be at...
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