Obituaries from April 2005

Abradella Rose Love (04/01/05)
Abradella Rose Love, 65, of Gates, died Monday, March 28, 2005 at Haywood Park Hospital in Brownsville. She was a domestic worker. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church in Gates with the Rev. W.L. McCand officiating. Burial will be in Love Cemetery in Halls. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

Robert Hart (04/01/05)
Robert Hart, 75, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Robert Hart (04/04/05)
Robert Hart, 75, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired correctional officer for the state of Tennessee, an Air Force veteran of the Korean War, and a former dispatcher with Dyer County Sheriff's Department for 23 years...

Josie A. Glass (04/04/05)
Josie A. Glass, 86, of Ripley, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Services were Saturday at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church in Henning with the Rev. John McBride officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery in Henning...

Ray Whitt (04/04/05)
Ray Whitt, 58, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired electrician with C & W Electric Company in Dyersburg and a member of Pierce Lane Church of Christ. Services were Saturday in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home in Henderson. Burial will be in Henderson City Cemetery...

Mertie Allison (04/04/05)
Mertie Allison, 89, of Tiptonville, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Baptist Hospital in Union City. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Harvey Moore (04/04/05)
Harvey Moore, of Trimble, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Martha Wiley (04/04/05)
Martha Wiley, of Rutherford, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Mertie May Allison (04/04/05)
Mertie May Allison, 89, of Tiptonville, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Baptist Hospital in Union City. She was a retired bookkeeper, a member of First Baptist Church in Tiptonville, very active in church activities, a Sunday school teacher, choir member and a member of WMU...

Vivian Hamilton Estes (04/04/05)
Vivian Hamilton Estes, 88, of Humboldt, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Humboldt General Hospital. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Humboldt where she served as elder, Sunday school teacher and was an active member of the CPW...

Harvey Gerald Moore (04/04/05)
Harvey Gerald Moore, 66, of Trimble, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired lumberjack. Graveside services were Sunday at Cool Springs Cemetery in Cool Springs, Tenn. The Rev. Dr. Bill Oakley will officiate.

Vernon Sawyers (04/04/05)
Vernon Sawyers, 84, of Dyersburg, died Friday, April 1, 2005 at Wesley of Dyersburg Nursing Care. He was a retired floorman for Dyersburg Fabrics. Services were Sunday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with burial to follow at RoEllen Cemetery. The Rev. Clyde Thompson will officiate...

Martha Ann Wiley (04/04/05)
Martha Ann Wiley, 62, of Yorkville, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. She was a homemaker and a seamstress and a member of Yorkville Church of Christ. Services were Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home with Brother Frank Paris and Brother Charles Haynes officiating. Burial was in Yorkville Cemetery...

Charles Jennings (04/04/05)
Charles Jennings, 53, of Dyersburg died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Cosmopolitan Funeral Services.

Pauline Jernigan Welborn (04/04/05)
Pauline Jernigan Welborn, 93, of Dyersburg died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at the Dyersburg Manor Nursing facility. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Courtney Lynne Dorse (04/05/05)
Courtney Lynne Dorse, infant daughter of Tracie Maness of Gates and Michael Dorse of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at her residence. Graveside services were Sunday in Floyd's Chapel Cemetery near Maury City. Halls Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements...

Pauline Jernigan Crocker Welborn (04/05/05)
Pauline Jernigan Crocker Welborn, 93, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was a retired dietary supervisor for Parkview Hospital, a member of First Baptist Church, officer and teacher of Gleamers Sunday School Class, choir member and member of Dyersburg Women's Club...

Robert R. Cook (04/05/05)
Robert R. Cook, 82, of Ridgely, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.

Robert 'Ray' Cook (04/06/05)
Robert "Ray" Cook, 82, of Ridgely, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired employee of Memphis International Airport Police after 25 years and a member of First United Methodist Church in Ridgely. Services were Tuesday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dean Emerson officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery in Dyersburg. Curry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements...

Mildred Olene Cone Phillips (04/06/05)
Mildred Olene Cone Phillips, 78, of Dyersburg and Halls, died Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Wesley Home of Dyersburg. She was a retired employee of Tupperware and Walmart in Dyersburg and a member of Gates Church of Christ. Services were at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Halls Funeral Home. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery near Halls...

Elizabeth Ann Montgomery (04/06/05)
Elizabeth Ann Montgomery, 57, of Tiptonville, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Jackson General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by H.H. Hudson Funeral Home.

Bonnie Wright Cochran (04/07/05)
Bonnie Wright Cochran, 83, of Samburg, died Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. She was owner/operator of Cochran's Restaurant and Cochran's Guide Service, attended Mount Manuel United Methodist Church and a charter member and secretary of Reelfoot Lake Waterfowl Festival...

Edna Lavell Fulcher (04/07/05)
Edna Lavell Fulcher, 74, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 4, 2005 at Jackson Regional Hospital. She was a retired employee of Heckethorn Manufacturing and a member of Tabernacle of Truth in Nutbush. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Ray Miles officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely...

George Hancock (04/07/05)
George Hancock, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 4, 2005 at Baptist Hospital-East in Memphis. He was a teacher and coach at Dyersburg High School, a member of First United Methodist Church, Civitan Club, National Education Association, TSSAA Coach's Association, area coordinator and Special Olympics for 24 years...

Shirley Denice Thompson (04/07/05)
Shirley Denice Thompson, 46, of Gates, died Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Ripley. She was a homemaker. Services were Wednesday at Archer's Chapel Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Halls Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

David Townes (04/07/05)
David Townes, 75, of Jackson, died Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at Mission Convalescent Center in Jackson. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Cosmopolitan Funeral Services.

Dimple Arnold Flatt (04/08/05)
Dimple Arnold Flatt, 94, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 4, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and a member of East Dyersburg Pentecostal Church. Services were Thursday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Ronald Lovins and the Rev. Telford Tharp officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery...

Charles Jennings (04/08/05)
Charles Jennings, 53, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at his residence. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ with the Rev. Perry Middlebrook Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Cosmopolitan Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements...

Andrew 'Drew' Lawrence (04/08/05)
Andrew "Drew" Lawrence, 37, of Memphis, died Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis. He was a self-employed carpenter and a member of Decatur Trinity Christian Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel Memorial Park Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Mausoleum...

David L. 'Unk' Towns (04/08/05)
David L. "Unk" Towns, 75, of Jackson, died Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at Mission Convalescent Home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ. Burial will be in Anderson Cemetery in Jackson. Cosmopolitan Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements...

Lillian Coleman (04/08/05)
Lillian Coleman died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.

Robert 'Sam' Page (04/08/05)
Robert "Sam" Page, 88, of Trimble, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Neil Parris Fowlkes (04/12/05)
Neil Parris Fowlkes, 81, of Memphis, formerly of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 in Memphis. She was a retired employee of Goldsmith's, a graduate of Dyersburg High School and a member of Highland Church of Christ in Memphis. Services were Saturday at Memphis Funeral Home-Poplar Chapel. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg...

Wayne Hays (04/12/05)
Wayne Hays, 68, of Hornbeak died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Curry Funeral Home.

Lou Alice Hampton (04/12/05)
Lou Alice Hampton, 83, of Dyersburg died Friday, April 8, 2005 at the Regional Hospital of Jackson. She was a retired secretary, a member of the RoEllen Baptist Church and a graduate of Dyersburg High School, Class of 1940. Services were Sunday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. The Rev. Johnny Michael will officiate...

Allan C. Blakemore (04/12/05)
Allan "Al" C. Blakemore, 67, of San Antonio, Texas, formerly of Trenton, died Friday, April 1, 2005. He was the only child of the late Dewitt Harris Blakemore and the late Brownie Mae Blakemore. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force and retired after 20 years. After leaving the USAF, he was employed with Bank One and retired from there after 15 years...

Lou Alice Dunn Hampton (04/12/05)
Lou Alice Dunn Hampton, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 7, 2005 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Robert G. 'Sam' Page (04/12/05)
Robert G. "Sam" Page, 88, of Trimble, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Home in Tiptonville. He was a retired steelworker for U.S. Steel, a member of Northside Church of Christ in Dyersburg and a U.S. Army Medical Corps veteran of World War II...

Mattye Ann Jackson (04/12/05)
Mattye Ann Jackson, 96, of Franklin, formerly of Trimble, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005. She was a retired teacher, a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church, former director of Forked Regional Library, served as docent for Carnton Mansion, volunteered at the local library, a member of Goldie Vincent Circle, the Book Club, the Home Demonstration Club, Allied Arts and the Church Women of Franklin...

Lillian Jordan Coleman (04/12/05)
Lillian Jordan Coleman, 84, of Ridgely, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a retired factory worker and a homemaker, a member of Broadmoor Church of Christ and was a residence of Ridgely Care & Rehabilitation for the past five years...

Alma Bizzle (04/13/05)
Alma Bizzle, 81, of Fowlkes, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Chuck Richardson and the Rev. Calvin Smith officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery...

Marian Bell Brewer (04/13/05)
Marian Bell Brewer, 79, formerly of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Maury Regional Hospital. She was a retired teacher and a graduate of Dyersburg High School. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at North Naples Memorial Gardens in Naples, Fla. with Pastor Harold Brown officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors of Columbia is in charge of arrangements...

Marshall C. Fowlkes (04/13/05)
Marshall C. Fowlkes, 84, of Newbern, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired employee of the Department of Public Works for the City of Memphis, a U.S. Navy veteran, a member of Newbern First United Methodist Church and Operating Engineers-Local No. 369...

Nola DeMoss Leonard (04/13/05)
Nola DeMoss Leonard, 97, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Oakwood Community Living Center. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Raymond Boston officiating. Burial will be Dyer County Memorial Gardens...

Albert Lowery (04/13/05)
Albert Lowery, 79, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics, a member and former deacon of Parr Avenue Church of Christ, and a former Boy Scout leader. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Alex Ogden and Scott Owen officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg...

Calvin Simmons (04/13/05)
Calvin Simmons, 83, of Newbern, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired construction worker and a U.S. Army veteran. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeffrey McLean officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern...

Della Mai Bartlett (04/13/05)
Della Mai Bartlett, 95, of Ridgely, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Baptist Hospital in Covington. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.

Zella Mae Thompson (04/13/05)
Zella Mae Thompson, 93, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are in-complete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.

Della M. Bartlett (04/13/05)
Della M. Bartlett, 95, of Covington, formerly of Ridgely, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Baptist Hospital in Covington. She was a homemaker and a member of Cottonwood Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Jonathan Lail officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely...

Wayne Perry 'Tot' Hays (04/13/05)
Wayne Perry "Tot" Hays, 68, of Hornbeak, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a employee of National Car Wash and a former employee of Dyersburg City Schools. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Elzie Danley officiating. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery in Elbridge...

Zella Mae Thompson (04/13/05)
Zella Mae Thompson, 94, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a retired employee of Heckethorn Manufacturing and a member of McCullough Chapel Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Williams, the Rev. Nick Wright and the Rev. Travis Smith officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg...

Nancy Puffett (04/13/05)
Nancy Puffett, 45, of Bon Aqua, died Monday, April 11, 2005 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Nola DeMoss Leonard (04/14/05)
Nola DeMoss Leonard, 97, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Oakwood Community Living Center. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church. Services were Wednesday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Raymond Boston officiating. Burial will be Dyer County Memorial Gardens...

Mary Ola Malone (04/14/05)
Mary Ola Malone, 101, of Maury City, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at Jackson General Hospital. She was a domestic worker. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at New First Baptist Church in Maury City with the Rev. Charles Emory and the Rev. Lenwood Reed officiating. Burial will be in New Cemetery in Maury City. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

Nancy Clark Lynn Puffet (04/14/05)
Nancy Clark Lynn Puffet, 45, of Bon Aqua, formerly of Dyersburg, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at her residence. She was a florist. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Bishop Joey M. Clark officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery...

Maxine Preslar (04/14/05)
Maxine Preslar, 82, of Dyersburg, died today at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Ruth Maxine Preslar (04/15/05)
Ruth Maxine Preslar, 82, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Bogota Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnny Michael officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens...

Joe Ledford (04/18/05)
Joe Ledford, 68, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 14, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.

James 'Tim' Butler (04/18/05)
James "Tim" Butler, 41, of Newbern died Friday, April 15, 2005 at the Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a construction worker and a member of the Independent Free Holiness Church. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, April 18, in the sanctuary of the Independent Free Holiness Church of Dyersburg at 10 a.m. with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The Rev. Calvin Smith will officiate...

William 'Buddy' Colburn (04/18/05)
William "Buddy" Colburn, 64, of Dyersburg died Saturday, April 16, 2005 at the Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired meat cutter for Kroger, a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church, a former karate instructor and a former member of the National Guard...

Tina Jo Foster Cole (04/18/05)
Tina Jo Foster Cole, 44, of Gates, formerly of Miston, died Friday, April 15, 2005 at Baptist Hospital in Lauderdale County. She was a homemaker and a member of the Bethesda Methodist Church of Halls. Services were Sunday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home in Dyersburg with burial in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Lawrence Tittle officiated...

Joe Roger Ledford (04/18/05)
Joe Roger Ledford, 68, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 14, 2005 at the Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired distributor for Dean's Foods and a deacon at Three Oaks Baptist Church where he was also a former youth director. He was active in the church softball league and attended Union University. Ledford was a veteran of the Korean War...

Pamela Thompson Moore (04/18/05)
Pamela Thompson Moore, 55, of Ridgely died Friday, April 15, 2005 at Ridgely Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was a homemaker, a member of the Tiptonville Church of Christ and a member of the Lake County High School graduating class of 1969. Funeral Services were Sunday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home in Ridgely at 2 p.m. with burial in New Haven Cemetery. Bro. Don Reel officiated...

Lea Ila Parnell (04/20/05)
Lea Ila Parnell, 87, of Newbern, died Saturday, April 16, 2005 at Dyer Nursing Home. She was a retired beautician, a member of Harmony Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern Star for 50 years. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. James Combs officiating. Burial will be in Poplar Grove Cemetery in Newbern...

Roy Parrish (04/20/05)
Roy Parrish, of Newbern, died Monday, April 18, 2005 at Bells Assisted Living Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Roy Parrish (04/25/05)
Roy Parrish, 92, of Bells, formerly of Newbern, died Monday, April 18, 2005 at Bells Assisted Living Facility. He was a retired farmer and a member of Lemalsamac Church of Christ. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with Brother Dan Clevenger and Brother David Davidson officiating. Burial will be in McCorkle Cemetery in Newbern...

Jerry Primrose (04/25/05)
Jerry Primrose, 68, of Newbern, died Monday, April 18, 2005 at Union City Baptist Hospital. He was a maintenance pipe fitter for Goodyear and was a Baptist. Services were Wednesday at the Kenton chapel of Roberts Funeral Home with Brother James Barber officiating. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery...

Jimmie Lee Foster (04/25/05)
Jimmie Lee Foster, 52, of Brownsville, died Thursday, April 14, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a factory employee. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Brownsville with the Rev. Robert Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery...

Lorane Fowler (04/25/05)
Lorane Fowler, 95, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Michael Shoch (04/25/05)
Michael Shoch, of Trimble, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at the Veteran Medical Center in Memphis. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Stanley Taylor (04/25/05)
Stanley Taylor, 49, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Lorane C. Fowler (04/25/05)
Lorane C. Fowler, 95, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at her residence. She was a homemaker, a member of First United Methodist Church for 63 years, former youth choir pianist for 35 years, a member of McDowell Music Club and Dyersburg Women's Club, an avid bridge and canasta card player...

Jennifer Annette Smith (04/25/05)
Jennifer Annette Smith, 24, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, April 19, 2005 in Hickman County. She was a homemaker and a member of Junction Church of God in Finley. Graveside services were Saturday in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern with the Rev. Kenny Chessor officiating...

Stanley R. Taylor (04/25/05)
Stanley R. Taylor, 49, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at his residence. He was a maintenance employee for Dyersburg Funeral Home and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with Randolph Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery...

Casey Lee Adams (04/25/05)
Casey Lee Adams, 83, of Covington, died Monday, April 18, 2005 at the Covington Manor Nursing Home. He was a farmer and former member of the St. John Atoka MB Church. Funeral Services were held on Saturday in the sanctuary of the Mt. Zion MB Church of Covington at noon. Burial took place at the St. John Atoka Cemetery...

Laverne Huffstutter Perkins (04/25/05)
Laverne Huffstutter Perkins, 78, of Tiptonville, died Friday, April 22, 2005 at her residence. She was a homemaker, a member of the Burrus Chapel Church of Christ, a member of the Lake County Historical Society and was active in the Tiptonville Beautification Council...

Hank Eldridge (04/25/05)
Hank Eldridge, 79, of Dyersburg, died on Saturday, April 23, 2005 at Dyersburg Manor. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Hansel E. "Hank" Eldridge (04/27/05)
Hansel E. "Hank" Eldridge, 79, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at Dyersburg Manor. He was a retired businessman, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force for 221/2 years, a member and deacon of Three Oaks Baptist Church and a member of the Masonic Lodge...

Harold "Buddy" Sadler (04/27/05)
Harold "Buddy" Sadler, 68, of Newbern, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at his residence. He was a self-employed welder and a retired police officer for Newbern Police Department and Dyer County Sheriff Deputy, a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Newbern Masonic Lodge #285...

Bobby Henson (04/27/05)
Bobby Henson, 57, of Alamo, formerly of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.

Bobby Gene Hinson (04/27/05)
Bobby Gene Hinson, 57, of Friendship, formerly of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a self-employed farmer and a U.S. Army veteran with over 18 years of service. Graveside services were Tuesday in Dyer County Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Mickey Hanks officiating. Curry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements...

Herbert Bennett (04/27/05)
Herbert Bennett, 75, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 25, 2005 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.