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Obituaries for May 21, 2013
(Obituary ~ 05/24/13)
Billy Winston Berry, 79, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a retired employee of Harts Bread Delivery. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Halls Funeral Home. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery...
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Obituaries for May 22, 2013
(Obituary ~ 05/24/13)
David James Romer, 48, of Mesa, passed away in his home on Friday, May 17. He lost his battle with cancer at home, in the arms of his husband, Mark D. Swift, with his family surrounding him. A manufacturing supervisor at Medtronic in Tempe, he held a bachelor's degree in management from Western International University. ...
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Obituaries for May 23, 2013
(Obituary ~ 05/24/13)
Marguerite Huffstutter, age 91 of Dyersburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
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Obituaries for May 24, 2013
(Obituary ~ 05/24/13)
Rev. Henry Boykin Jr., 68, of Dyersburg died Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Regional Hospital of Jackson in Jackson, TN. Cosmopolitan Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 25, 2013 1:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m. at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Elbert Holliman officiating. Burial will be held in the M.C.C.O. Cemetery in Newbern...
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Fishers of Men reaches out to youth Saturday
(Local News ~ 05/24/13)
In response to the recent outbreaks of violence in the Bruce Community, local leaders will hold an event called Fishers of Men in an effort to reach out to the youth and young adults in the area. Fishers of Men will be held on Saturday, May 25, on Roberts Street in the Bruce Community beginning at 4 p.m...
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Retiring Principal Lou Newbill leaves lasting legacy at DIS
(Local News ~ 05/24/13)
Over the course of 32 years, Lou Newbill has imparted wisdom, love and above all compassion to countless students that have walked the halls of Dyersburg City Schools. On Wednesday Newbill dismissed her students for summer break for the last time as the longtime educator has retired to spend a little more time with the grandchildren as well as to take up her hobbies of gardening and reading...
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High school students no more! DHS graduates 2013 class
(Local News ~ 05/24/13)
With the threat of rain looming for several days, Mother Nature decided to give the 2013 graduates of Dyersburg High School a reprieve and allow them to hold their graduation ceremony outdoors. A near-perfect temperature of 73 degrees with a light breeze was a treat for the 221 graduates as they were recognized on Thursday evening for the significant accomplishment of completing their secondary education...
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Newbern man arrested in Ark. for poisoning horses
(Local News ~ 05/24/13)
A Newbern man is being held in an Arkansas jail cell after investigators say he deliberately poisoned three horses that later died. Ronnie Epperson, 4550 Biffle Road, Newbern, Tenn., was charged with three counts of felony animal cruelty by the Mississippi County, Ark. Sheriff's Office...
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Choctaws, Trojans suffer heartbreaking losses to bring special seasons to a close
(High School Sports ~ 05/24/13)
MURFREESBORO -- After both Dyersburg and Dyer County each won twice on Wednesday to keep their dreams of winning respective state titles at the TSSAA BlueCross Spring Fling alive, the long and winding road of the state tournament came to an end for both squads on Thursday...
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