Obituaries
Obituaries for the Dyer County & Lake County, TN Area
Hildred Hicks
Jun 4, 2014
Hildred Hicks, 85, of Dyersburg, TN died Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at The Highlands of Dyersburg. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry Funeral Home.
Chester C. "Bud" Pilgrim
Jun 3, 2014
Chester "Bud" Pilgrim, 50, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Humboldt General Hospital. He was a former Master Chef. He is survived by his sister Pamela Patterson and husband Roger of Dyersburg, his niece Cara Patterson, great-niece Ariana Patterson and 3 great-nephews Dain Patterson, Trey Patterson and Mason Patterson. He is preceded in death by his father Reverend...
Melba Howerton Gates
Jun 1, 2014
Melba Howerton Gates, a former long time resident of Dyersburg, passed away peacefully June 1, 2014 in Tucson, AZ following a brief illness. Melba was born November 27, 1921 in Trumann, AR. At age three she came to Dyersburg with her two older sisters and resided in a local orphanage. After high school graduation, she went to work for Forcum...
Louise Darden Johnson
May 24, 2014
Martha "Louise" Darden Johnson, 87, of Murfreesboro, TN and formerly of Germantown and Dyersburg, TN died on May 24, 2014, from Alzheimer 's disease. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at The Tennessee State Veterans' Home in Murfreesboro, TN where she resided since 2009. Mrs. Johnson spent many years of her life as a resident of Dyersburg. She was...
Anna Meeker
May 19, 2014
Anna Meeker, 82, of Byhalia, MS died Monday, May 19, 2014 at Trinity Mission Health & Rehab of Great Oaks in Byhalia, MS. Cremation services are under the direction of Curry Funeral Home.
Mary Bec Boatright Rogers
May 18, 2014
Mary Bec Boatright Rogers, 97, of Dyersburg died Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Dyersburg Manor. Born August 3, 1916 to C.C. and Ollie Tickle Harness, she was a dietician at Alice Thurmond Elementary School and Parkview Hospital. She was a member of East Dyersburg United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years and was an excellent homemaker,...
Theresa Rhea Patrick
May 18, 2014
Theresa Rhea Patrick, 89, of Dyersburg died Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Maple Ridge Assisted Living. Born November 24, 1924 to Peter C. and Tommie F. Rhea, she was a member of the First United Methodist Church and former billing manager of Rhea Wholesale. She was a retired teacher at Dyersburg High School, member of D.A.R., Book Club, ADK Teachers...
Bobby Gene Davis
May 16, 2014
Bobby G. Davis, 72, of Dyersburg died Friday, May 16, 2014 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was retired from Colonial Rubber. Funeral services for Mr. Davis will be at 11:00 am Monday, May 19, 2014 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Reverend Brian Grow. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Curry Funeral Home is in charge...
Syble Payne Cook
May 9, 2014
Syble Payne Cook, lifelong resident of Dyersburg died peacefully at 8:02 AM on Friday May 9th, 2014 at the age of 93 at the home of her son, Jack A Cook, in White Bluff TN. She was born on April 4th, 1921. She is preceded in death by her husband of 75 years, James N. Cook, on April 12th, of...
JoAnne Wheeler Goodman Harris
Apr 29, 2014
JoAnne Wheeler Goodman Harris, 66, of Newbern died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at her residence. Born September 3, 1947 to Johnnie and Bethal Moody Wheeler, she was retired from Walmart after 29 years of employment. She retired as the Department Manager of the Garden Section and attended Junction Church of God. Funeral services for Mrs. Harris will be at 11:00...
Gerald Holt Reasons
Apr 28, 2014
Gerald Holt Reasons, 87, of Dyersburg died Monday, April 28, 2014 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Born November 20, 1926 to Dolphus and Edna Holt Reasons, he was lifelong farmer with his older brothers. He joined Richwood Methodist Church as a youth and later attended Finley United Methodist Church where he was a devoted member and served on many committees....
Bobby Gene Nail
Apr 27, 2014
Bobby Gene Nail, 78, of Dyersburg died Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Born October 11, 1935 to Floyd Thomas and Mary Dell Sawyers Nail, he was a retired Master Sergeant with the Air Force and retired from Colonial Rubber. Funeral services for Mr. Nail will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in the Chapel...
Patsy Gail Wizner
Apr 20, 2014
On Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014, Heaven gained an amazing person and another angel after the prolonged illness of Patsy Gail Wizner, 63. She moved from her earthly home in Niles, MI to her heavenly one. She was born on Friday, September 22, 1950 in Finley, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband David Wizner; her father, George...
Blanche Malone Riley
Apr 20, 2014
Blanche Malone Riley, 93, of Ridgely died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Born June 23, 1920, she was a member of Ridgely First United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years, a member of the Women's Club of Ridgely and a former PTA President. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM Wednesday, April...
Clifford "Ray Gray" Butler
Apr 18, 2014
Clifford "Ray Gray" Butler, 51, of Ridgely died April 18, 2014 at his residence in Ridgely. He was disabled. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Friday, April 25, 2014 Graveside at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely conducted by Reverend David Gray. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of services. The family will receive friends Thursday, April 24th from 5:00...
Penny Anderson
Apr 18, 2014
Penny Anderson, 50, of Dyersburg died Friday, April 18, 2014 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Born June 23, 1963 to Ruby Rogers and James Brashier, she was a homemaker and member of Shelter for the Sheep Church. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm Monday, April 21, 2014 at Shelter for the Sheep Church conducted by Brother Mac Daniels. Interment...
Helen Clark "MeMe" Jones
Apr 13, 2014
Helen Clark "MeMe" Jones, 91, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at her daughter's residence. She was a member of Lake Road Baptist Church and a homemaker. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, April 15, 2014 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Reverend Jeremy Ballinger and Reverend Keith Ozment. Interment will follow in Oak Grove...
Nancy Haygood Ganier
Apr 12, 2014
Nancy Ganier, 98, of Jackson formerly of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 12, 2014 at her residence. She was born on January 31, 1916 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to Lillian and James Haygood. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Ganier, Sr., her son, Dr. Mitchell Ganier, her sister, Jean Kennedy and her brother James Haygood. While living in Memphis...
James N. Cook
Apr 12, 2014
James N. Cook, lifelong resident of Dyersburg died peacefully in his sleep at 5:00 AM on Saturday April 12, 2014 at the age of 100 [eleven weeks short of 101] -- He was born on June 30, 1913. He is survived by his wife of 75 years, SYBLE PAYNE COOK, one brother Amory L. Cook of Bremerton, WA, two sons,...
Jerry Nichols
Apr 6, 2014
Jerry Nichols, 78, of Memphis, formerly of Dyersburg, died Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, TN. He was a self employed barber, a member of First Baptist Church and a Navy Veteran. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, April 9, 2014 Graveside at Fairview Cemetery with Reverend Mike Hickman officiating. Curry Funeral Home is...
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