Obituaries
Obituaries for the Dyer County & Lake County, TN Area
Bettie Sue Leonard
Feb 2, 2017
Bettie Sue Faulkner Leonard, 72, of Tiptonville, died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at her residence. Born May 5, 1944, she was the daughter of the late L.D. Sr. and Helen Marie Prater Faulkner. She was retired County Service Manager with Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council and a member of Burrus Chapel Church of Christ.
Funeral services...
William "Bill" Finley
Feb 2, 2017
William “Bill” Finley, 86, of the Fowlkes community, died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at his residence. Born November 8, 1931, he was the son of the late Vernon King and Ida Louise Finley. He was a retired business owner. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and he was a Baptist.
Funeral services will be at 2:00...
Larry A. Fowler
Feb 1, 2017
Larry A. Fowler, 60, of Finley, TN died Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Born July 13, 1956 he was the son of Roy Aldon and Thelma Gerene Overton Fowler.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 5, 2017 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Brother Calvin Smith and...
Charles R. Holland
Jan 23, 2017
Charles R. Holland, 81, of Dyersburg, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at his daughter’s residence. Born November 17, 1935, he was the son of the late Bob and Nettie Holland. He was retired from Dyersburg Fabrics and member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 27, 2017 in the Chapel...
Barbara V. Medley
Jan 23, 2017
Barbara Medley, 76, of Tiptonville, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at her residence. Born October 10, 1940 to the late Louise and Walter Pruett, she was a retired and a member of Samburg Church of God.
She is survived by two daughters, Diana Lynn Tolley of Tiptonville, Cynthia Jean Webb of Friendship; two sons, Randy Farley of Fulton,...
Bob W. Odom
Jan 21, 2017
Bob W. Odom, 69, of Lenox, TN died Saturday, January 21, 2017 at his residence. Born September 3, 1947 he was the son of the late Everett and Mary Lou Odom. He was a farmer, a teacher of agriculture to veterans, an engineer, an avid fisherman and a member of Three Oaks Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be at 1:00...
Kenneth Jones
Jan 18, 2017
Kenneth Jones, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, January 18, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Jones are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Curry Funeral Home.
Mary Margaret Allison
Jan 16, 2017
Mary Margaret Allison, 73, of Hornbeak, died Monday, January 16, 2017 at Reelfoot Manor and Rehabilitation in Tiptonville. Born September 29, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Vance Lee and Marion Rose Douthit Butler. She was a retired from a garment factory and a former member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary.
Funeral services will be...
Martha Donner Borthwick
Jan 12, 2017
Martha Wheeler Donner Borthwick, 92, of Osprey, FL, formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 at her residence. Born November 14, 1924 to the late Richard H. and Mary Kennedy Wheeler, she was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. She was an avid bridge player and was involved with a weekly group known...
Robert Floyd Koah
Jan 12, 2017
Robert F. Koah, 76, of Tiptonville, formerly of Shelbyville, TN, died Thursday, January 12, 2016 at Reelfoot Manor Health & Rehab. Born October 16, 1940, he was the son of the late Leonard and Sarah McClusky Koah. He was an Army veteran.
A memorial service will be held at a later date in Pennsylvania. Cremation services are under the...
Robert Donovan Chesser
Jan 10, 2017
Robert D Chesser, 63, of Dyersburg, passed away on January 10, 2017 in Columbia, Mo.
Visitation will be 12-4pm on Saturday, January 21st with a cremation memorial service to follow at 4:00 pm at Curry Funeral Home in Dyersburg.
Graveside visitation and memorial will be held at 12-1pm Sunday, January 22nd at Bowlin Cemetery in Dresden, TN with interment...
Mozelle Ellis Bivens Veal
Jan 10, 2017
Mozelle Ellis Bivens Veal, 90, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Van Ayer Manor Nursing Center in Martin. Born March 2, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Gertrude Ellis. She was a retired dietician and attended Southside Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, Graveside at Fairview Cemetery...
Brenda Stanfill
Jan 7, 2017
Brenda Stanfill, 75, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born January 27, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Finis Clifton and Elizabeth Lou Luckett Markham. She was retired.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2017 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Brother Mac...
David Scott
Dec 31, 2016
David Lee Scott, Sr. (Papa), 56, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at his residence. Born February 10,1960 he was the son of the late Billy Ewell and Grapel Jernigan Scott. He was a die-setter at Heckethorn Manufacturing of Dyersburg. He was an avid fisherman who, according to his family, “Would rather fish than work”. He was a...
Peggy Craft Mayfield
Dec 31, 2016
Peggy Craft Mayfield, 69, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, December 31, 2016, at her residence. Born April 25, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Ellen Austin Craft. She was retired from Dyersburg City Schools where she was a speech pathologist and Golf Coach. She previously worked at Dyer County High School. She was a member of First...
Maxine Kindle Harris
Dec 26, 2016
Maxine Kindle Harris, 71, of Dyersburg, died Monday, December 26, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional Hospital. Born January 8, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Thelma Reed Armstrong. She worked at the Silver Castle Cafe for over 20 years and retired from Colonial Rubber. She was a Baptist.
Funeral services will be at 1:00...
Rhonda Leanne Pitts Pleasant
Dec 24, 2016
Rhonda Leanne Pitts Pleasant, 54, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, December 24, 2016 at her residence. Born November 28, 1962 to Geraldine Overton Pitts and the late Robert Pitts, she was disabled and a former grocery clerk.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted...
Doris Permenter
Dec 21, 2016
Doris Permenter, 89, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional Hospital. Born August 23, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Julia Cagle Berkley. She was a homemaker and active member of Finley Methodist Church. She was a member of Finley Home Demonstration Club.
Funeral services will be at...
Anne Kirk
Dec 18, 2016
Anne Kirk, 84, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born June 2, 1932 in Fort Worth, TX, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Marie Clark. She was a retired principal in the Dyer County School System and member of First United Methodist Church. Kirk joined Dyer County Schools in 1972 as...
Doris Littlejohn
Dec 14, 2016
Doris L. Littlejohn, 87, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Dyersburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Born June 1, 1929, she was the daughter of the late James Eathel and Effie Bell Jones Littlejohn. She was a homemaker and member of Bogota Baptist Church where she served at secretary for over 30 years.
Funeral services will be...
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