Obituaries from July 2004

Regel V. Baker (07/01/04)
Regel V. Baker, 87, of McKenzie, died Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at Henry County Medical Center. He was the retired owner of Regel Baker IGA Grocery and a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church in McKenzie. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in McKenzie with Bro. Bob Presser officiating...

Ronald N. Massie (07/01/04)
Ronald N. Massie, 65, of Jackson, died Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at his residence. He was a member of Liberty Grove Baptist Church, the Alpha Omega Sunday school class, a graduate of Memphis State University, where he received his master's degree, and retired from the state of Tennessee as a supervisor in vocational rehabilitation. ...

Mertie Marie Stephenson (07/01/04)
Mertie Marie Stephenson, 79, of Knoxville, formerly of Dyersburg, died Monday, June 28, 2004 at Loudon Health Care Center. She was retired teacher of Montgomery County School System with over 30 years of service, an active member of Central Baptist Church in Bearden where she was a member and past president of Martha Sunday School Class, an active member of Good Life Senior Choir and Nursing Home Visitation, a graduate of Ouachita Baptist College with a bachelor degree in education and was an Army cadet nurse during World II.. ...

Adrian Campbell (07/06/04)
Adrian Campbell, 85, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 1, 2004 at Oakwood Community Living Center. He was a retired employee of the Tennessee Department of Transportation, a member of First Christian Church and a former governor of the Dyersburg Moose Lodge...

Mary Juanita Carroll (07/06/04)
Mary Juanita Carroll, 79, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 1, 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and attended First United Methodist Church. Graveside services were at 3 p.m. Friday in New Haven Cemetery with the Rev. Perry Grills officiating. Dyersburg Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements...

Rosie Mae 'Sis' Moser (07/06/04)
Rosie Mae "Sis" Moser, 62, of Dyersburg died Saturday, July 3, 2004 at her residence. She was disabled and a member of the East Dyersburg United Methodist Church. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg...

Janie Wikle (07/06/04)
Janie Wikle of Hazlegreen, Ala., formerly of Tiptonville, died on Saturday, July 3, 2004 in Hazlegreen. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Curry Funeral Home.

Hebert Leroy McKee (07/06/04)
Hebert Leroy McKee, 74, of Bedford, Ind., formerly of Dyer County, died Monday, July 5, 2004 at his residence. He was a retired employee of Budd Company in Gary, Ind. and from the Bedford Public Library, he was an elder at the Lake Station Church of Christ and was serving as a deacon at Central Church of Christ in Bedford...

Rev. Thomas W. Pope (07/06/04)
Rev. Thomas W. Pope, 86, of Tiptonville, died Sunday, July 4, 2004 at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Center. He was a retired minister, trustee at Union University in 1954-1956, assistant to the President at Union University in 1962-1964, board member of Tennessee Baptist Children's Home for five years, member of Executive Board of Tennessee Baptist Convention for 15 years, member of Board of Trustees of Tennessee Baptist Foundation of Tennessee Baptist Convention for nine years, and a member of other state convention boards and committees, a member of Rotary Club, Lions Club, Boy Scouts of American, Board of Volunteer Hospital in Martin, chaplain ministry in hospitals and chaplain for Tennessee Highway Patrol.. ...

Janie Hilton Wikle (07/06/04)
Janie Hilton Wikle, 73, of Huntsville, Ala., formerly of Tiptonville, died Saturday, July 3, 2004 at Agape Manor in Hazel Green, Ala. She was a homemaker and a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Huntsville, Ala. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Tiptonville City Cemetery with the Rev. Samuel Price officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

Maureen Brown (07/06/04)
Maureen Brown, of Dyersburg, died Monday, July 5, 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Randy Shea (07/06/04)
Randy Shea, 39, of Dyersburg, died Monday, July 5, 2004 at Pemiscott Memorial Health Care in Hayti, Mo. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.

John Walley (07/06/04)
John Walley, of Bassett, Ark., died Sunday, July 4, 2004 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Jo Ann Lambert Baker (07/07/04)
Jo Ann Lambert Baker, 63, of Memphis, died Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at her residence. She was an employee of International Paper and a member of Union Avenue Baptist Church. Services were held July 2 at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Burial was in Memorial Park...

Maureen Beckett Brown (07/07/04)
Maureen Beckett Brown, 89, of Dyersburg, died Monday, July 5, 2004, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a retired interior decorator, a member of the Dyersburg Senior Citizens and a member of Southside Baptist Church. Graveside services were at 10 a.m. today at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg with the Rev. Joe Naylor officiating. Dyersburg Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements...

John Lewis Walley (07/07/04)
John Lewis Walley, 66, of Bassett, Ark., died Sunday, July 4, 2004, at his residence. He was a retired employee of Home Oil Company. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Ridgely chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Brother H.R. Northcutt officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery in Hornbeak...

Michael Wayne King (07/07/04)
Michael Wayne King, 52, of Longview, Texas, formerly of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, July 6, 2004. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later time.

Fairy Reed (07/07/04)
Fairy Reed of Samburg died Tuesday, July 6, 2004, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Bobby Lynn Walker (07/07/04)
Bobby Lynn Walker, 63, of Newbern, died Tuesday, July 6, 2004, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Michael Wayne King (07/08/04)
Michael Wayne King, 52, of Longview, Texas, formerly of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, July 6, 2004, at his residence. He was a business owner and contractor. Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. today at his residence and at 11 a.m. Friday at Northside Church of Christ, 2240 Parr Ave., Dyersburg, with Brother R.M. Palmer officiating...

Fairy Parker Reed (07/08/04)
Fairy Parker Reed, 94, of Samburg, died Tuesday, July 6, 2004, at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. Services were at 11 a.m. today at Lakeview Church of Christ in Samburg with Brother J.W. Winston officiating. Burial was in Antioch Cemetery in Hornbeak. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements...

Randy Joe Shea (07/08/04)
Randy Joe Shea, 39, of Dyersburg, died Monday, July 5, 2004, at Pemiscot Memorial Health Care. He was a carpenter. Graveside services will be held at 9 a.m. Friday at Dyersburg City Cemetery with the Rev. Charlie Halliburton officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

Marjorie C. Shepherd (07/08/04)
Marjorie C. Shepherd, 93, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, July 7, 2004, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a retried employee of Asbridge Florist and a life member of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Springhill Baptist Church, where she was a member of for 83 years, with the Rev. James Branscum and the Rev. James Kinsey officiating. Burial will be in Bellevernon Cemetery in Friendship...

Ernest L. Greer (07/08/04)
Ernest L. Greer, of Newbern, died Wednesday, July 7, 2004, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Dorothy Haddock (07/12/04)
Dorothy Haddock, 80, of Lenox died Thursday, July 8, 2004, at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lenox Church of God of Prophecy. Funeral services will take place at 1:30 p.m. today in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Melvin Rector officiating. Burial will follow in Dyer County Memorial Gardens...

Jerald Hamm (07/12/04)
Jerald Hamm, 57, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, July 10, 2004, at his residence. He was the owner of Hamm Investigative Agency and an apprentice funeral director with Curry Funeral Home. A 1965 graduate of Dyersburg High School, he attended Austin Peay State University in Clarksville and served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1969 in Germany...

Terry Lee Shelton (07/12/04)
Terry Lee Shelton of Ridgely died Tuesday, July 6, 2004, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Graveside services were held on Saturday at 5 p.m. at Keefe Cemetery in Wynnburg. The Rev. Goble Wiggins presided.

William E. Terry Jr. (07/12/04)
William E. Terry Jr., 67, of Altoona, Pa., formerly of Trimble, died Thursday, July 8, 2004, at Bon Secours Holy Family Hospital in Altoona. He served in the National Guard for six years and was a self-employed truck driver. Graveside services will take place Monday at 10 a.m. in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Brother Dan Clevenger will preside...

Bobby Lynn Walker (07/12/04)
Bobby Lynn Walker, 63, of Newbern died Tuesday, July 6, 2004 at his residence. He was a retired car dealer. Funeral services were held on Saturday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. The Rev. James Combs officiated.

Jerry Don Hinson (07/12/04)
Jerry Don Hinson, 65, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, July 11, 2004, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a truck driver with Coleman Trucking Co. and a U.S. Army veteran. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Calvin Smith officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens...

Jerry Preston 'Bud' Luckett (07/12/04)
Jerry Preston "Bud" Luckett, 70, of Dyersburg, died Monday, July 12, 2004, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Jeremiah Sandusky (07/12/04)
Jeremiah Sandusky, 7, of Harrelsville, N.C., died Friday, July 9, 2004, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Etta Laura Camp Cooley (07/13/04)
Etta Laura Camp Cooley, 86, of Jackson, formerly of Dyersburg, died Monday, July 12, 2004, at Forrest Cove Nursing Home in Jackson. She was a retired food-service technician for Parkview Hospital and Parkview Convalescent Unit and a member of Miller's Chapel Church of Christ...

Betty Jean Horton (07/13/04)
Betty Jean Horton, 56, of Ridgely, died Thursday, July 8, 2004, at her residence. She was an employee of Roland in Ridgely. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 15, at Ridgely Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. Tom Sander officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dyersburg. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home in Dyersburg is in charge of arrangements...

Jerry Preston 'Bud' Luckett (07/13/04)
Jerry Preston "Bud" Luckett, 70, of Dyersburg, died Monday, July 12, 2004, at his residence. He was a farmer, a restaurant owner, an avid sportsman, an active supporter of youth sports and active in the Dyer County Fair Association. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Fairview Cemetery with the Rev. Charlie Halliburton officiating. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

Jeremiah Edward Sandusky (07/13/04)
Jeremiah Edward Sandusky, 7, of Harrellsville, N.C., formerly of Dyersburg, died Friday, July 9, 2004, at Roanoke-Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie, N.C. He was a student and a member of Christian Harbor Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert Singleton officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg...

Della May Morris (07/13/04)
Della May Morris, of Newbern, died Tuesday, July 13, 2004, at Spring Gate Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center in Memphis. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Della May Morris (07/14/04)
Della May Morris, 91, of Newbern, died Tuesday, July 13, 2004, at Spring Gate Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center in Memphis. She was a retired schoolteacher for Dyer County Schools and a member of Newbern First United Methodist Church where she served as pianist for many years...

Shirley Williams (07/14/04)
Shirley Williams, 89, of Jackson, formerly of Dyer County, died Monday, July 12, 2004, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Dyer County Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Tommy Stutts officiating...

Harley Joe Hall Sr. (07/15/04)
Harley Joe Hall Sr., 60, of Lake Wales, Fla., died Monday, July 12, 2004, at Lake Wales Medical Centers. He was a handyman and of the Protestant faith. He was born in Tipton and moved to Lake Wales a year ago from St. Louis. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home in Lake Wales with Dr. John V. Glamann officiating. Burial will be in Lake Wales Cemetery...

Freddie Hicks (07/15/04)
Freddie Hicks, 57, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, July 13, 2004, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a retired machinist and a member of Cornerstone Church of God. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with pastor Rodney Lindsey officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens...

Gola Mae 'Billie' Hardy (07/15/04)
Mrs. Gola Mae "Billie" Hardy, 88, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, July 14, 2004, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Thomas Raymond Brown (07/19/04)
Thomas Raymond Brown, 54, of Collierville, died Wednesday, July 14, 2004, at St. Francis Hospital. He was retired from the artcraft division of Wurzburg Brothers, a member of United Methodist Men and was pursuing an art degree at the University of Memphis...

Clara Dell Jones Grigg (07/19/04)
Clara Dell Jones Grigg, 88, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 15, 2004, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Springhill Baptist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. James Branscum officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg...

Gola Mae 'Billie' Hardy (07/19/04)
Gola Mae "Billie" Hardy, 88, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, July 14, 2004, at her residence. She was the retired owner of Billie's Party Store. Services will be at 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Donald Williams officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg...

Johnnie D. Livingston (07/19/04)
Johnnie D. Livingston, 65, of Topeka, Kan., formerly of Newbern, died Monday, July 12, 2004, at Stormont/Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was retired. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Jones Street Church of Christ in Newbern with Brother W.O. Armstead officiating. Burial will be in MCCO Cemetery in Newbern...

Evelyn Walpole Patterson (07/19/04)
Evelyn Walpole Patterson, 68, of Halls, died Wednesday, July 14, 2004, at Haywood Park Hospital in Brownsville. She was a homemaker and a member of Poplar Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Halls Funeral Home. Burial will be in Halls Cemetery...

Ophelia Pride (07/19/04)
Ophelia Pride, 77,of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 15, 2004, at Jackson-Madison County Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

James Henry Cheshier (07/19/04)
James Henry Cheshier, 88, of Halls died Friday, July 16, 2004 at BMH-Tipton. He was the former manager of Dyer Lumber Company and a co-owner of Friendship Funeral Home in Friendship. He was a Mason, a member of the Halls First United Methodist Church and the Methodist Men's Club and for two terms served as mayor of Halls, 1973 to 1974 and 1981 to 1983...

Ophelia Lucille Pride (07/19/04)
Ophelia Lucille Pride, 77, of Jackson, formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 15, 2004, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist denomination. Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. The Rev. Bill Phipps will officiate...

Willard Herbert Robbins (07/19/04)
Willard Herbert Robbins, 77, of Dyersburg died Saturday, July 17, 2004, at his residence. He was self-employed at the Southtown Flea Market. He was a Dyer County Constable for 18 years and a member of the Southside Assembly of God. Graveside services took place at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Sorrells Chapel Cemetery. The Rev. Lynn Drumwright will officiate. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

Bertha T. Watts (07/19/04)
Bertha T. Watts, 77, of Memphis, formerly of Trimble, died Friday, July 16, 2004, at St. Peter Villa. She retired from Hohenberg Brothers Cotton Company. She was a member of the Graham Heights Baptist Church. Funeral services took place on Monday, July 19 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Family Funeral Care with burial to follow in the National Cemetery...

Allen Lemonds (07/19/04)
Allen Lemonds of Dyersburg died Saturday, July 17, 2004 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Allen Talmadge Lemonds (07/19/04)
Allen Talmadge Lemonds, 69, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, July 17, 2004, at his residence. He was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber Co. and a Baptist. Services will be at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Brother James Hooper officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens in Dyersburg...

LaVern Siler Barker (07/20/04)
LaVern Siler Barker, 90, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, July 15, 2004, at Bayfront Hospital in St. Petersburg, Fla. She was a retired chief telephone operator for Southern Bell/BellSouth and a member of First Christian Church in Dyersburg. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Friendship Funeral Home. Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery...

Homer R. Byars (07/20/04)
Homer R. Byars, 69, of Halls, died Sunday, July 18, 2004, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired maintenance worker for U.S. Steel and a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church in Dyersburg...

Gertrude Sanders (07/20/04)
Gertrude Sanders, 94, of Ripley, died Sunday, July 18, 2004, at Ripley Healthcare & Rehab. She was a housewife and a member of Ripley First Baptist Church. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Garner Funeral Home in Ripley. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery...

Paul Stanley (07/20/04)
Paul Stanley, 85, of Halls, died Sunday, July 18, 2004, at Ripley Healthcare & Rehab. He was a farmer, a World War II veteran and a member of Halls First United Methodist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Halls Funeral Home. Burial will be in Greenhill Memorial Gardens...

Joyce Ann Westmoreland Trinosky (07/20/04)
Joyce Ann Westmoreland Trinosky, 68, of Humboldt, formerly of Dyersburg, died Sunday, July 18, 2004, at her residence. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First United Pentecostal Church in Humboldt with the Rev. Jackie Wilkerson officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Humboldt...

Lela Harmon (07/21/04)
Lela Harmon, of Newbern, formerly of Macon, Miss., died Tuesday, July 20, 2004, at Dyersburg Manor. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

James Thomas Finch (07/26/04)
James Thomas Finch, 83, of Dyersburg, formerly of Nashville, died Monday, July 19, 2004, at West Tennessee Transitional Care Unit in Jackson. He was a retired schoolteacher with the Davidson County School System and a Methodist. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton with Dennis Watts officiating. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

Lela Harmon (07/26/04)
Lela Harmon, 90, of Newbern, formerly of Macon, Miss., died Tuesday, July 20, 2004, at Dyersburg Manor. She was a homemaker, a retired rural mail carrier in Macon and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Macon. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Macon City Cemetery with the Rev. Dan Tilly, her son-in-law, officiating. Johnson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

Willie D. Yates (07/26/04)
Ms. Willie D. Yates, 100, of Ridgely, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.

Olivia Claire Gean (07/26/04)
Olivia Claire Gean of Munford, the infant daughter of Kristi Gean of Munford and Sebastian Kinlaw of Indiana, died Saturday, July 17, 2004, at Methodist Hospital-North in Memphis. Graveside services were held at Hurricane Hills Cemetery near Newbern. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements...

Troy Junior Thrasher (07/26/04)
Troy Junior Thrasher, 61, of Ridgely, died Thursday, July 22, 2004, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a farmer and a member of Mooring Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Ridgely chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles Runions officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery...

Willie Dee Yates (07/26/04)
Willie Dee Yates, 100, of Ridgely, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004, at her residence. She was a homemaker.

Billy Cleveland Coleman (07/26/04)
Billy Cleveland Coleman, 66, of Friendship, died Thursday, July 22, 2004, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a farmer and a member of Bethesda Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Friendship Funeral Home with Daniel Tillman officiating. Burial will be in Bethesda Cemetery...

Paul Edmundson (07/26/04)
Paul Edmundson, 95, of Milan, died Friday, July 23, 2004, at Milan General Hospital in Milan. He was a retired farmer and a member of Antioch United Methodist Church near Bradford. Services are at 2 p.m. today at Bodkin Funeral Home in Milan with the Rev. Todd Delaney and Johnny Sapp officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Dyer...

Charles I. 'Charlie' Miller (07/26/04)
Charles I. "Charlie" Miller, 76, of Henderson, formerly of Dyer County, died Thursday, July 22, 2004, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was the retired executive vice president of First State Bank in Henderson. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, July 27, at Henderson Church of Christ with Ben Flatt, Joe Williams and John Rickard officiating. Burial will follow in the Henderson City Cemetery...

Daniel Lawrence Walters (07/26/04)
Daniel Lawrence Walters, 73, of Alamo, died Thursday, July 22, 2004, at his residence. He was a retired factory employee. Services were at 11 a.m. Saturday at Ronk Funeral Home with Jeff Scott officiating. Burial was in Oakview Memorial Gardens.

Gracie Lee Deason (07/26/04)
Gracie Lee Deason, 60, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, July 25, 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Edward R. Sharpe (07/26/04)
Edward R. Sharpe, of Trimble, died Sunday, July 25, 2004 at Oakwood Manor in Dyersburg. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Gracie Lee Deason (07/27/04)
Gracie Lee Deason, 60, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, July 25, 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She operated a house-cleaning service and attended Tiptonville First Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Ernest Mayo officiating. Burial will be in Dry Hill Cemetery in Halls...

Patsy J. Perry (07/27/04)
Patsy J. Perry, 59, of Millington, formerly of Dyersburg, died Sunday, July 25, 2004 at her residence. She was retired and a member of Crosspointe Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Millington chapel of Munford Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memory Hill Gardens in Germantown...

Edward Ray Sharp (07/27/04)
Edward Ray Sharp, 79, of Trimble, died Sunday, July 25, 2004 at Oakwood Manor in Dyersburg. He was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber and a member of Evansville Free Holiness Church. Services were at 10:30 a.m. today in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. Mac Daniels officiating. Burial was in Pierce Cemetery in Trimble...

Josephine Travalin (07/27/04)
Josephine Travalin, 78, of Milford, Conn., died Saturday, July 24, 2004 at her residence. She was a member of Milford Senior Center in St. Gabriels Church. Services were at 9:45 a.m. today at Cody-White Funeral Home in Milford. Burial was in Kings Highway Cemetery...

J.C. Park (07/28/04)
J.C. Park of Trimble, died today at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Evone N. Tharpe (07/28/04)
Evone N. Tharpe, of Newbern, died Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Jewell Dean Chandler Griggs (07/29/04)
Jewell Dean Chandler Griggs, 77, of Newbern, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Dyer County Memorial Gardens with Olin Kern officiating. The family will receive visitors at 5:30 p.m. today at Dyersburg Funeral Home...

Margie May Ingram (07/29/04)
Margie May Ingram, 61, of Robinson, Ill., formerly of Ridgely, died Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at her residence. She was a production employee of Fairite Products, a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Robinson, Ill. and a member of the Eastern Star. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the Ridgely chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Andy Martin officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely...

J.C. Park (07/29/04)
J.C. Park, 78, of Trimble, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at his residence. He was a retired employee of the State of Tennessee and farmer, a World War II veteran where he served as a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, member of New Salem Baptist Church in Mason Hall, member of Mason Hall Masonic Lodge No. 200, member of the Mason Hall Order of the Eastern Star No. 395, lifetime member of the DAV, lifetime member of the VFW, member of Dyersburg Lions Club and Mason Hall Ruritan Club...

Nora Evone Tharpe (07/29/04)
Nora Evone Tharpe, 73, of Newbern, died Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at her residence. She was a retired employee of Parkview Hospital and GTE Sylvania, a homemaker and a member of Harmony Baptist Church. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. Jack Criswell and the Rev. Tommy Stutts officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern...

Annie Mae Wood (07/29/04)
Annie Mae Wood, 98, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Home. She was a homemaker and a member of Southside Baptist Church. Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Brother Joe Naylor officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery...

Peggy Goad Farley (07/29/04)
Peggy Goad Farley, 75, of Atoka, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

David Mendoza Arellanes (07/29/04)
David Mendoza Arellanes, 27, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, July 27 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Cosmopolitan Funeral Services.

Rose Mary Brown (07/30/04)
Rose Mary Brown, 49, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at Methodist Hospital-Central in Memphis. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with the Rev. W.L. McCandey officiating. Burial will be in Buck Chapel Church Cemetery in Maury City...

Peggy Goad Farley (07/30/04)
Peggy Goad Farley, 75, of Atoka, formerly of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at her residence. She was a homemaker, a member of the Eastern Star, past Worthy Matron, and a Girl Scout and Brownie leader for several years. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Calvin Smith officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens...