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Mr. Adolphus T. Temple, 82, of Metropolis, Illinois, passed away at 3:20 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, at Massac Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, at Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis with Amon White and Jim Faughn officiating. Burial will follow in Metropolis Memorial Gardens with military rites...

Neta Carol Cotham, age 80, of Dyersburg died Saturday, January 12, 2019 at her home in Dyersburg. Halls Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. --- Anita Louise Williams, age 65, of Halls died Monday, January 7, 2019 at Highlands of Dyersburg...

Eddie Farris Ray Jr., 80, was born in Covington, Tennessee, on April 15th, 1938. He peacefully passed away on January 12th, 2019. Eddie grew up in Dyersburg, where he graduated from high-school and went on to serve his country in the United States Air Force...

Imogene Campbell Abbott, 90, of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at The Bridge at Ridgely. She was born on June 2, 1928, in Mountain View, AR, to the late Tollie T. Campbell and the late Audie Ellen Henderson Campbell. Imogene was a homemaker, an avid collector of carnival and depression glass and a big fan of Mickey Mouse. ...

Ms. Laura Ann Mims Mosley, age 56 of Dyersburg, TN. died Monday, December 31, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 12, 2019 from noon until 12:55pm. at Word of Faith Church in Dyersburg, TN. Funeral Service will follow at 1:00p.m. with Minister Stuart Edmonds officiating. Burial will be held in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dyersburg, TN...

Florence Webb Buchannon, 90, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Oakwood Community Living Center. She was born on August 20, 1928, to the late Lexie and Ethel Jones. Florence was a retired cook and waitress of Silver Castle, where she worked for 39 years and was a member of South Main Street Church of Jesus Christ...

David Van Beaird, age 35, of Halls died Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at his home in Halls. The funeral will be held 3:00 pm on Thursday, January 10 at Archer's Chapel United Methodist Church, Halls, TN with Bro. Keith Harwell and Bro Steve Austin officiating. Burial will be in Archer's Chapel Cemetery...

Margie Louise Ashley, 80, of Kenton, TN, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, TN. She was born on July 15, 1938, in Selmer, TN, to the late Robert and Gladys Hicks Cooper. Margie was a homemaker and was a member of New Concord Baptist Church...

Jere Neil Ellis, 80 of Reelfoot Lake, Tennessee died on Thursday, January 3, 2019, at his residence in Reelfoot Lake, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 24, 1938 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late C. T. Ellis and the late Mary Evelyn Weeks Ellis. ...

Mr. Lee Wilson Manns Sr., age 74 of Friendship, TN died Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at his residence. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 6, 1p.m.-1:55p.m. at McCreight Funeral Home 1607 Hornbrook St. Dyersburg, TN. Funeral service will follow at 2:00p.m. with Rev. Carl Hicks officiating. Burial will be held in Williams Chapel Cemetery in Friendship, TN. Pallbearers will be family and friends...

Ms. Annie Mae Boykin, age 86 of Dyersburg, TN. died Saturday, December 22, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday, January 4, 2019 6:00pm-8:00pm. at McCreight Funeral Home, 1607 Hornbrook St. ...

John Henry Jones, 74, of Finley, Tennessee died Friday in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Funeral services for Mr. Jones will be 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home...

Mr. William Harry Hummer, Sr. age, 93, of Dyersburg, Tn passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the West Tennessee Veteran's Home in Humboldt, Tn. Mr. Harry was born February 21, 1925 to the late William and Bessie Horner Hummer. He retired from Tennessee Department of Tourism as Regional West Director, he was a member of Parr Avenue Church of Christ, manager of the Dyer County Fair, owner of the Bogota Cotton Gin, and member of the Bogota Hew Haw Prime Time Players. ...

Joseph (Joe) Collins III, age 71 of Ridgely, TN. died December 24, 2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg. Joseph was a U.S. Army Veteran. Arrangements entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Memorial Services will be held 1:00p.m. Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Ridgely Chapel Gymnasium in Ridgley, TN. with Minister Donnie Mays officiating. Cremation services is under the direction of McCreight Funeral Home, 1607 Hornbrook St., Dyersburg, TN...

Terry Lynn Bentley, age 58, of Halls died Saturday, December 22, 2018 at home in Halls. A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm on Tuesday, January 8 at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St., Halls, TN Calling hours will be Tuesday, January 8 from 11:00 am. until service time...

Carolyn Ann Criswell Ketchum, 72, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her residence. She was born on December 4, 1946, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late Clintie Buford Criswell and Mattie Eudell Dowell Criswell. She was a member of Christian Sabbath Assembly, where she served as treasurer secretary. Carolyn worked for Forcum-Lannom for over 30 years...

Jimmy Gatlin, 77, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 20, 2018, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, March 12, 1941 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Paul Gatlin and the late Grace French Gatlin. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics, member of Emmaus Baptist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Army...

Mrs. George Ella Arnold, age 67 of Dyersburg, died Sunday, December 16,2018 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday, December 21,2018 11:00a.m.-12:55p.m. at McCreight Funeral Home, 1607 Hornbrook St. Dyersburg, TN. Funeral service will follow at 1 p.m., Minister Darrell McElrath officiating. Burial will be held in Love Cemetery in Halls, TN. Pallbearers will be family and friends...