Obituaries

Lori Ann Chapman, 54, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital. Lori was born on June 8, 1968, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, Willie Eldon Thompson and the late, Shirley Ann Fowler Thompson. She was a homemaker, enjoyed singing and going to yard sales and junkin. Lori loved her Dr. Pepper's and couldn't go a day without one. She was a member of Finley Pentecostal Church, where she loved her church and her church family...

Dr. Carol Feather, 81, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born May 5, 1941 in Greensburg, PA, she is daughter of the late Curtis and Carrie May (Charles) Feather. A lifelong advocate of education, Feather served as a professor at Dyersburg State Community College for 47 years until her retirement in August of 2016. ...

Carol Feather, 81, of Dyersburg, TN died Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Curry Funeral Home. We are privileged and honored to serve the Feather family. You may share your condolences and your memories with the family at www.curryfuneral.com...

Janice Lee Gregson Gean Moody, 74, of Newbern, TN passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022 at her residence. She was born on February 25, 1948 in Dyersburg, TN to the late Sherman and Minnie Smith Gregson. Janice enjoyed arts & crafts, sewing, and teaching others about the bible in nursing homes. She attended and was a member at Love & Truth Church in Dyersburg...

Bettye Nell Jackson, age 74 of Parsons, TN, formerly of Dyersburg, TN passed away Tuesday September 13, 2022 at AHC Westwood in Decaturville, TN. She was born on September 20, 1947 in Dublin, MS to the late James and Mildred Kimbrell Cooper. Bettye was a retired meat cutter on Army bases all across the country. She loved watching NFL football games and enjoyed reading when she could...

Blan Maurice Stout, 87, of Dyersburg TN, went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, September 11, 2022. He was born November 28th, 1934 in Wynne Arkansas to Autie Lavert and O.S. Stout. Growing up in Arkansas, Blan first attended Arkansas State University where he met his wife, Faith. ...

Kathern “Kathy” D. Dean, 56, of Dyersburg, died Friday, September 9, 2022 at her residence. Born January 28, 1966, she is the daughter of the late Larry Joe and Josie Dean. Kathy attended Little Country Church. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 17, 2022 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home officiated by Brother Mac Daniels with interment to follow in Fairview Cemetery...

Myra Darlene Burns, 61, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away Thursday September 1, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Myra was born March 1, 1961, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late James David "Sprig" Burns and the late Mary Evelyn Carper Burns. She was a receptionist for many years at Dyersburg Hospital. Myra was a kind and tender hearted person who loved her children and grandchildren dearly, and everyone that met her called her momma...

Dora Ethel Robbins, 93, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 7, 1928, in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Byron Henley and the late Nona Elizabeth Boyd Henley. Mrs. Robbins was a retired insurance company secretary and member of Center Methodist Church...

Laddie Mae Floyd Clements McCanless, 86, of Friendship, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 9, 1936, in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Dee Floyd and the late Viola Anderson Floyd. Mrs.McCanless was a homemaker and retired employee of All Wear Manufacturing. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church...

Phyllis Renne Daniels Blalock, 61, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, February 28, 1961, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late David Daniels and Peggy Barker Simmons. Mrs. Blalock was a homemaker. She spent her time helping others and enjoyed yard selling...

On August 28, 2022, Max Jamar Chandler (89) passed away peacefully and now in heaven in the presence of our Lord. He was born July 28, 1933 to Claude & Floretta Chandler in Dyersburg, TN. He has been living with his son David Chandler in Abilene, Texas the last 8 months due to illness...

Capt. Larry G. Bell (Retired), 76, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Thursday, August 11, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 28, 1946, in Decatur County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Louis Elvis Bell and the late Willie Tucker Bell. ...

Vollie Louise Hendrix, 81, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 21, 1941, in Greenfield, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Puckett and the late Lillian Christine Budde Puckett. ...

Mrs. Dorothy Kay Burt, of McComb,MS passed away at her residence in Dyersburg, TN on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, surrounded by family. She was born in Memphis, TN. on September 28, 1943 to Dorothy and Cato Smith. She attended the University of Arkansas-Little Rock and was the owner and operator of The Idea Station and enjoyed serving as a mentor to students at the Denman Jr. ...

Jonathan Steel Anderson, age 67 of Hernando, MS formerly of Dyersburg, TN passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Desoto. Jon was born in Dyersburg, TN on April 6, 1955 to the late Wilburn and Janet Flatt Anderson. He was a 1973 graduate of Dyersburg High School. ...

Cherrye Lou Combs Blessing, 86, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 19, 2022, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee.

James Earl "Jim" Howard, 85, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee.

Princess Gail Alexander (Campbell), age 64 of Dyersburg, TN passed away Friday, August 12, 2022 at her residence. Princess was born on August 30, 1957 in Ridgely, TN to the late Jessie and Joretta Webber Dial. She was a route driver for Powell Transportation in Dyersburg. ...

Dorothy Sue Anderson, 95, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, August 8, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, November 26, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Tolbert Poole and the late Gladys Poole. ...

James Lewis Finch Jr., age 73 of Dyersburg, TN (formerly of Ripley, TN) died Sunday, July 24, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare- Dyersburg. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Saturday, August 6, 2022, at 11:00a.m.-11:55a.m. at McCreight Funeral Home, 1607 Hornbrook St., Dyersburg, TN. Funeral service will follow at 12 noon with Rev. Willie Leake officiating, and Pastor Kenny Chessor...

Ernest Alford, 103, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Maple Ridge Assisted Living Center. Ernest was born on February 3, 1919, in Lenox, TN, to the late, Robert Alexander Alford and the late Sadie Mae Blakeley. In 1981, Mr. Ernest retired from Edenton-Lamb Manufacturing Company. After retirement, he went to work for Moody Wadley transporting vehicles. Mr. Alford proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II as a long run operator...

Ernest Alford, 103, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Maple Ridge Assisted Living Center. Funeral arrangements for Mr. Alford are incomplete and will be announced later by Dyersburg Funeral Home. --- Tony R. Willis, 63, of Newbern, Tennessee died Friday, August 5, 2022 at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. ...

Barry Adams, 77, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at his residence. Barry was born on June 23, 1945, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late, Leroy and Louise Climber Adams. He was an assistant manager for Hampton Inn in Dyersburg. For many years, Barry worked in management at the Holiday Inn until the Hampton Inn came to Dyersburg. He will be long remembered as helping his family as he grew up truck farming with his parents in Fowlkes, TN...

Robert Lee Algee passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family July 29, 2022 at the Med in Memphis, TN. Lee was born at the Baptist Hospital in Memphis, TN on February 10, 1973. He was the son of Dr. and Mrs. Robin Algee of Dyersburg, TN. Lee is survived by his children, who he loved unconditionally and was very proud of, daughter, Sydney Camille Algee; and son, Max Dylan Algee of Arlington, TN. ...