All of these obituaries are from Dyer County newspapers, from 1999 - 2005.
Last Name, First Name, Middle, Age, Date of Death, Place of Death, Family
w/o = Wife of h/o = Husband of s/o = Son of d/o = Daughter of
Radford, Charlie E. "Bill"
85yrs Oct 18 2002 Union City, Tn. - dau: Carol Paulette Keltner - son: Charles Park Radford - sis: Gayle Austin - Bro: Olive Mack Radford - 3 gr'ch: Kelly Bean, Jason Keltner & Nicole Kellum - a gr'gr'ch: Taylor Bean [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Radford, Pauline Park
85yrs Oct 17 2001 Union City, Tn. w/o Charles E Radford dau:Paulette Keltner son: Charles P Radford - 2 sis: Lady Ruth Canell & Inez Sawyer 3 gr'ch: Nicole Kellum, Kelly Bing & Jason Kelter gr'gr'ch: Taylor Bing [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Ragan, Mable
87yrs Nov 17 2000 Dyersburg 3 son: Robert Dalton "Tom", Willie Jerell & Bobby Gale Ragan Sis: Lois Elkins bro: Bill Spencer w/o Dock Dalton Ragan [RoEllen Cemetery]
Raines, Bess Louise
75yrs Sept 22 2003 Memphis, Tn. - w/o A. L Raines - dau: Barbara Pickens - sis: Kate Robinson - 3 gr'ch, Kelly Raines & Lusk, Kacey Elizabeth Bain & Kourtney Bess Pickens - 3 gr'gr'ch, Anna Claire & Lawrence Edward Lusk, III and Bailey Elizabeth Bain [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Raley, James Leonard
85yrs Nov 24 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - 2 sis: Covia Finch & Husband William & Beulah Corman - niece: Cynthia Cowell & husband Joe - s/o Worth & Ora Raley [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ramey, Patrick Eugene
Infant Jan 3 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - s/o Samantha Ann Hedgepath & Robert Earl Ramey -2 bro: Robert E,Jr. Ramey & Anthony Lynn Ramey - gr'parents: Daniel & Jeannie Ramey, Wayne & Sandra Gladden, Melinda Webb & James & Susan Hedgepath [RoEllen Cemetery]
Ramey, Thomas Jr.
of DYERSBURG - 68yrs, carpenter, died Friday, June 18 2004 at his home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. today at J. W. Curry and Son Funeral Home with burial in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. He was an Air Force veteran and a member of Shelby Drive Baptist Church. He leaves a sister, Joyce Johnson, and a brother, Bobby Ramey, both of Dyersburg. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Community Cancer Fund. [Dyer County Memorial Gardens]
Ramey, Tommy
38yrs May 16 2001 Dyersburg, Tn. - son: Seth Thomas Ramey - s/o Bobby & Rosie Ramey & Joyce Ann Hodges - 4 sis: Sissie Petty & Lisa Garner, Sherry Arnold & Tina Holland 2 bro: Bobby Jr. & Mikell Ramey - gr'parent: Frances Hollis [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ramey, William Billy
55yrs - Oct 21 1999 wife: Doris,1 Dau: Judy, 5 sis:Evelyn Loines Hayes, Virginia Williams, Willie Hayes, Kathleen Hatch & Lydia Gravitt s/o Wiilliam & Lillian 2 Bro: J B & Richard Ramey [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ramm, James
---- Oct 6 2002 Cordova, Tn. - dau: Lee Ramm - son: Brian Ramm - sis: Dreana Sinclair - bro: Danny Ramm - 3 gr'ch: Austin Brown, Hayden Haskins & McKenzie Ramm [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ramsey, Ellen W
93yrs Dyersburg, Tn. w/o Mack Williams & Bill Ramsey dau: Yvonne Yarbro - son: Lynn Williams [Rehoboth Cemetery]
Randaul, Essie Lee
79yrs, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, March 8, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a domestic worker. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 15 at New Bethel Baptist Church in Dyersburg with the Rev. Joe Scott officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Suvivore include three daughters, Helen Swift, Debra Mayberry and Clara Thorton; four sons, Eugene Jones, Thomas and Willie Randaul and Willie C Russel; a sister Carrie Jones. [Memorial Park Cemetery]
Rasch, G. Emmett Jr.
73yrs, of Dyersburg, formerly of Memphis, retired insurance agent for American General Insurance Co., died Wednesday Aug 6 2003 at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He was a Korean War Army veteran. Mr. Rasch, the widower of Marilyn Rasch, leaves a daughter, Cindy Hill of Finley; two sons, Michael Rasch of Vicksburg, Miss., and Steve Rasch of Mannford, Okla., and five grandchildren. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rasch, Marilyn Hicks
64yrs Jun 17 2000, Dyersburg w/o G Emmett, Jr. 1 Dau: Cindy Jo Hill 2 Son: Mike & Steve Rasch d/o Priscilla Hicks 1 Bro: Kenneth H Hicks [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ratliff, Edward Lee
of Finley -- 86yrs, retired carpenter and former employee of Sylvania, died Wednesday, Feb 23 2005 at his home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. He was a World War II Army veteran, the recipient of a Purple Heart, a member of Finley Baptist Church and the American Legion and a member and past commander of Disabled American Veterans. Mr. Ratliff, the husband of Littie Ratliff, also leaves a daughter, Vickie Hollingsworth and husband, Danny of Newbern; two sons, Kenneth Ratliff and wife Shelia of Finley and Terry Ratliff and wife Beverly of Yorkville; a sister, Hazel Nelson of Trenton, three grandchildren, Leigh Ann Robertson, Jason Ratliff and Joe Dan Hollingsworth; two stepgrandchildren, Chris and Jason Bledsoe; a great- grandchild, Taylor Leigh Robertson. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ray, Bobby A
56yrs Feb1 2001 Memphis, Tn. US Army Vietnam, A N G 2 dau: Candi DePriest & Betty Flora 2 son: Terry Redman & Donnie Ray 4 sis: Joyce Robertson, Mary Johnson, Mildred George & Shirley Christain 3 bro: Loyd, Buddy & Roger Ray [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ray, Geneva T Rambo
91yrs Jan 3 2001 Dyersburg w/o Joe Ray 2 dau: Kay Molone & Rosie Baker - son Larry Joe Ray 4 sis: Nell Lane, Nital Walker, Sarah Ruth Harrison & Mable Prichard [Rehoboth Cemetery]
Ray, Helen Claire
85yrs Sep 11 1916 Apr 1 2002 -dau: Jimmie Ann Wyatt - 2 gr'gr'son: Chase & Camerson Wyatt - d/o Taylor & Carrie Hendrix Chitwood - sis: Francis Joslin - w/o James W Ray [Rehoboth Cemetery]
Ray, James 'Buddy'
of DYERSBURG -63yrs, retired from Colonial Rubber after 25 years, died Tuesday, June 15 2004 at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Independent Free Holiness Church, where he was a member, with burial in Sorrells Chapel Cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Ray, the husband of Patsy Ray, also leaves two daughters, Belinda Walton of Lenox and Kathy Haynes of Dyersburg; a son, Dennis 'D. J.' Moody of Dyersburg; three sisters, Mary Ruth Johnson and Joyce Robertson, both of Dyersburg, and Mildred George of White Deer, Texas; two brothers, Lloyd Ray of Hornbeak and Roger Ray of Dyersburg, and six grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Independent Free Holiness Church. [Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery]
Ray, Joe P
91yrs Jun 21 2001 Dyersburg, Tn. h/o Geneva T Rambo -- 2 dau: Kay Malone & Rosie Baker Son: Larry Joe Ray sis: Marvel Watson [Rehoboth Cemetery]
Ray, Larry Joe
47yrs May 25 2003 Nashville, Tn. - Long-time friend: Connie Wolf - s/o Charles & Betty Ray - sis: Anita Townson & husband James - 2 nieces: Nicole Davis & Sarah Townson - 2 gr'nieces: Lauren & Hannah Davis [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reagon, Annie Laura
91yrs Oct 17 2000 Dyersburg 2 dau: Mary Elizabeth Newby & Joanne Reasons 3 son: Max Allen, Don & Gaylon Reagor w/o Ashley N Reagon 1 Sis: Mildred Fay Reagon [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reagan, Charles Nathan
87yrs Nov 27 2002 Union City, Tn. - h/o Mary Brown - 2 dau: Jo Ann & Marsha Kay Smith - 3 son:Delbert, Waymon & Lynn Reagan - 8 gr'ch & 17 gr'gr'ch & a gr'gr'gr'ch - s/o John Alonzo & Ella Palmer Reagan - 2 sis: Ruth Bell & Margaret Mallard [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reagan, Mary
87yrs May 17 2003 Woodland Mills, Tn. - 2 dau: Jo Ann & Marsha Kay Smith - 3 son:Waymon Delbert & Lynn Reagan - 8 gr'ch - 17 gr'gr'ch & a gr'gr'gr'ch - w/o Charles Nathan Reagan - bro: James Brown [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reagor, Amie T. 'A. T.'
of Dyersburg -- 85yrs, retired heavy-equipment operator, died Wednesday, Jan 26 2005 at Oakwood Community Living Center. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with burial in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. He was a member of Dyersburg Church of God and Operator Engineers Local 150 in Gary, Ind. Mr. Reagor, the husband of Margie Reagor, also leaves a daughter, Fay Vestal and husband Thomas of Dyersburg; two sons, Tommy Reagor and wife Joy of Chattanooga and Billy Reagor and wife Mari Jo of Portage, Ind.; a sister, Fairy Jean Bane of Dyersburg, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded by his wifes, Birta Ruth Fortner and Louise Bowles; a sister, Maxine Fortner; and brothers, Hollis and Charlie Reagor [Dyer County Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Reasons, Dalton
77yrs, Nov 26 1999, Jackson, US Army WW II, h/o Joyce Tucker, 4 Dau: Donna Priester, Debra Forsythe, Gail Reasons & Dianna Pilkenton 2 Sis: Sue Jamison & Frances Pease 4 Bro: Thomas, Charles, Vance & Billy Joe Reasons [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reasons, Paul Douglas
80yrs Apr 25 2001 Dyersburg, Tn., US Army WW II, PH, 5 BS H/o Rose Mary Enochs dau: Lynda Thurman - son Douglas Ray Reasons - Bro: Sammy Reasons [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reasons, Willie
72yrs Oct 5 2001 Dyersburg, Tn. h/o Ruth 3 dau: Lorri Reasons, Beverly Pilkenton & Kim Price son: Randy Reasons 4 sis:Bertha White, Nita Pastula, Sadie Hugueley & Shirley Smith 2 bro: Moody & Edward Reasons 6 gr'ch [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Reaves, John Andrew, Sr.
88yrs June 7 2003 Dyersburg, Tn. - US Army Air Corps WW II - dau: Susan Richardson & Hus. Danny Joe - 2 son: Dr. John A Reaves Jr. & wife Ann & Robert G. Reaves & wife Debbie - 8 gr'ch :& 7 gr'gr'ch - h/o Myra Tickle - s/o John Haskell Reaves & Allie Childress Reaves Cotham - 2 bro: Marvin & Harold Reaves [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rector, Delmar Lee
of DYERSBURG - 95yrs, retired carpenter, died Sunday, Nov 23 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Fairview Cemetery. J. W. Curry and Son Funeral Home has charge. He was a World War II Coast Guard veteran. Mr. Rector, the widower of Grace Rector, leaves a daughter, Sheila Edwards of Dyersburg, two grandchildren, Joseph M Edwards of Memphis, Tn. and Carol Jones of Trenton, Tn. and two great-grandchildren, Emily and Alex Jones both of Trenton, Tn [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Redden, Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Burns
of DYERSBURG -77yrs, homemaker, died Sunday, April 4 2004 at Wesley of Dyersburg Nursing Care. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Fairview Cemetery. J. W. Curry & Son Funeral Home has charge. She leaves two grandchildren, David Wayne Pilkerton and Jimmy Dwayne Redden both of Dyersburg, TN.; her caregiver, Helen Moss of Dyersburg, Tn. She was preceded by her husband, William Redden; a daughter, Janice Jordan; two sons, Jimmy and Eddie Redden [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Redmond, Sandy
55yrs Aug 14 2001 Memphis, Tn. 2 dau: Heather Pappas & Jennifer Drew- Son: Richard Redmond d/o Helen & Neal Jones - sis: Mary Naylor bro: Tom "TJ" & Jack Jones [Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery]
Reece, Irma Atlas
84yrs Oct 12 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - w/o Henry Reece - goddau: Karen Ray - godson: Bart Hendrix - 5 gr'ch & a gr'gr'ch [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reed, Anita C.
of Dyersburg -- 82yrs, homemaker, died Sunday, Nov. 7 2004 at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Dyersburg First Baptist Church, where she was a member of the women's missionary society and Sunday school teacher for 40 years, with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home has charge. She was a organizer and teacher for Dyersburg Literacy Council, and former president of Summer Hill Garden Club and Women's Club. Mrs. Reed, the wife of Sam Reed, also leaves two sons, Kenneth Reed and wife Janice of Athens and Neal Reed and wife Kitty of Charlotte, N.C.; three sisters, Cletus Walker, Prue Copton and Madelyn Knight, all of Columbia, S.C., three grandchildren, Heinricy and Christain Andrew Heinricy. The family requests that any memorials be sent to First Baptist Church Building Fund. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reed, Cora Mae
of DYERSBURG -77yrs, homemaker, died Tuesday, Feb 3 2004 in Dyersburg. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Tabernacle Baptist Church with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. H. H. Hudson Funeral Home has charge. She leaves three sisters, Lorine Taylor, Lela Parrish and Mammie Posey, all of Dyersburg. [Memorial Park Cemetery]
Reed, James Marshall
72yrs Jan 4 2003 Dyersburg, Tn. - 2 dau: Rose Marie Reinberg & Michelle Rene' King - son: James Nolan Reed - 8 gr'ch & 2 gr'gr'ch [Poplar Grove Cemetery]
Reed, Joseph Jr.
of Dyersburg -- 82yrs, domestic worker, died Friday, Nov 5 2004 in Dyersburg. Services will be at noon Friday at Salter's Chapel Church with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a daughter, Michelle Meeks of Blytheville, Ark.; three sons, Darwin Ross Reed of Dayton, Ohio, and Kelvin Reed and Eric Reed, both of Denver, and six grandchildren. [Memorial Park Cemetery]
Reed, Joyce
83yrs April 24 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - 2 son: Tommy & Herman Reed - 8 sis: Kay King, Maxine Coleman, Arlene Hampton, Floy Campbell, Bobbie Gray, Billie Hopper, Louis Reed & Loretta Richardson - bro: R.P. Richardson - 3 gr'ch: LaDonna Brock, Amy Hester & Jason Reed - 6 gr'gr'ch - w/o Otis Reed [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reese, Jackie Ray
66yrs ------------ Dyersburg h/o Glenda Marshall dau: Charlotte Jane Jones son: Jack Marshall Reese 2 sis: Pat Sheridon & Jane Travis [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Reeves, Kevin Ray
33yrs Nov 6 2001 Lauderdale Co. Tn. - 6 sis: Mary Wade, Bonnie Haynes, Tina Anderson, Patricia Sanders, Kathy & Sandy Reeves - 2 bro: Sonny & Ralph Reeves [City Cemetery]
Reeves, Willie Sue
86yrs of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Feb 20 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center .Services will be at 11am Tuesday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. Suvivors include two daughters, Mary Sue Lee and husband George and Brenda Keyworth and husband Dennis; a son, Jack Reeves; a sister, Faye Rimmer; eight grandchildren and five great- grandchildren; a great-great- grandchild. She was preceded by her husband of 62yrs, Willie B Reeves; two sisters, Lillian Kekel and Thelma Shaw; two brothers, Robert Jr. and Johnny Bowles [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reaves, Lorene P.
DYERSBURG, 96yrs, of Bristol, formerly of Dyersburg, homemaker, died Sunday Aub 31 2003 at Cambridge House Nursing Home in Bristol. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Fairview Cemetery. J. W. Curry and Son Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Sorrell's Chapel United Methodist Church. Mrs. Reaves, the widow of Clarence C. Reaves, leaves a daughter, Patty Butler of Bluff City; a son, Joe 'Bud' Reaves, and a sister, Lucille Blackburn, both of Dyersburg, four grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reeves, Margarite
72yr ------------ Dyersburg sis: Corine Walker 2 bro: Allen J & Homer Reeves [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reeves, Pearl B.
DYERSBURG, 79yrs, homemaker, died Wednesday Sept 03 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at J. W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cem etery. She attended Jenkinsville Free Holiness Church. Mrs. Reeves, the widow of Willie Lee Reeves, leaves a sister, Fannie Grindstaff of Gurley, Ala. And several nieces and nephews - d/o Dofus and Mittie Sanders. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Reeves, Willie B
80yrs Oct 16 2001 Dyersburg, Tn. H/o Willie Sue 2 dau: Mary Sue Lee & Brenda Keyworth sis: Sadie Watson son: Jack Reeves 6 bro: Thomas Davison & Tom Wess, JW, Charlie, James Harold & Lawrence Reeves s/o Jenny Taylor & John Wess Reeves 8 gr'ch: & 4 gr'gr'ch [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Revell, Violet Harness
of DYERSBURG - 99yrs, homemaker, died Wednesday April 28 2004 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Home. Services will be at 4 p.m. Friday at J. W. Curry and Son Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. She was the oldest member of Dyersburg First United Methodist Church, where she was a former member of Glory Singers and United Methodist Women and a member of Dyersburg Senior Citizens. Mrs. Revell, the widow of John Revell, leaves a son, Bill Revell of Dyersburg, two grandchildren,Janie Revell Helm and Peggy Revell Davis and four great-grandchildren, Tim Roberson, Feburary Roberson Wyse, Peggy Jane Helm and Scott Helm and four great-great-grandchildren, Gracie Roberson, Hannah Roberson, Timothy Revell Roberson Jr.,and Kaylee Wyse. She was preceded by her husband; and a sister, Sue Stinson. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Dyersburg First United Methodist Church, the Gideons or Springhill Baptist Church Building Fund. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Dyersburg -- 91yrs, homemaker and former employee of Dyersburg Fabrics, died Saturday, Nov 27 2004 at Dyersburg Manor. Graveside services will be at noon Monday at Fairview Cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Mrs. Rice, the widow of Freddie Odell Rice, leaves a daughter, D. Betty Jewel Cogburn and husband Hamilton, and a sister, Jewell Powell, both of Dyersburg, two grandchildren, Barbara Palmer and husband, Larry, and Patricia Ezell and husband S A and a great-great-grandchild, Brandilyn Reaves. She was preceded by her husband; her parents, Mr and Mrs Albert Duncan; a granddaughter, Frances L Cogburn; a great- granddaughter, Sheri Ann Reaves. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rice, Gladys Work
92yrs Jan 3 2000 Dyersburg w/o Ernest,Jr dau: Anne Stone sis: Annie Few Buehl bro: William Edward Work son: Ernest Rice III [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rice, Glynn W.
61yrs May 30 2001 Memphis, Tn. - US Army Veteran h/o Patricia 2 dau: Jana Johns & Connie Noland 2 gr'children: Hailee Noland & Gray Johns [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rice, Helen
85yrs Mar 6 2001 Dyersburg, Tn. - 4 son: Bill, Raymond Buford, Charles Allen & Dwayne E Rice 2 sis: Margaret Curtis & Charlotte Moore 2 bro: Raymond & William "Dub" Criswell w/o Van Lloyd Rice [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rice, Irene
92yrs Aug 17 2002 Bells, Tn. - dau: Peggy Smith - 4 gr'ch, 2 gr'gr'ch. [Bowen Chapel Cemetery]
Rice, Maggie Mae
80yrs Jun 30 2001 Dyersburg, Tn.- w/o W Douglas Rice - 2 dau: Linda Gentry & Carol Denise Wright - 2 son: Thomas Lynn & Donald Alan Rice -2 sis: Serene Hill & Opal Alford - 6 Bro: J B, Brown, Gene, Willard, Buster & Ray Watson - d/o Thomas & Ida Watson [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Rice, Mavle/Mayle Elizabeth
88yrs May 8 2000 Covington w/o Raymond Rice 2 dau: Betty Arendall & Nan Rice 2 sis: Alice Grinstead & Mary Evelyn Pilgrim Son: Billy Rice 2 bro: Gene & Lee Spain [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Rice, Patsy Valentine
60yrs of Halls, Nov 13 2003 at residence -w/o Jerry Rice - 3 dau; Tonya Blythe, Stacey Hatton & Stephanie Brown - son: Randy Valentine - 2 st'dau: Patricia Hanks & PAmela Valentine - 5 sis: Janice Bedwell, Martha Smith, Tammy Bowles, Rita Naillieux & Joyce Nyland - 6 bro: Phillip, Roger, Danny, Paul, James and Jerry Bowles - 12 gr'ch & a gr'gr'ch - preceded by parents, Johnny and Louise Bowles [Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Rice, Susanne B.
90yrs Aug 24 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - w/o Henry Klyce Rice - 2 dau: Eleanor R Dean & Susanne R Allen - son: Henry Rice, Jr. - 5 gr'ch: Susanne A Heartstill, Katherine R Tait, Henry Allen, Robert Dean & Elizabeth D Standfield - 2 gr'gr'ch: Elizabeth Ann Standfield & Eleanor Grace Dean [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rice, Tom D.
84yrs, Sep 13 2000, Dyersburg, US Navy WW II, h/o Charlotte Baker 2 Dau: Susan R Turner & Melanda R Evans s/o George W & Maude Young Rice 2 Bro: James Herbert, Sr & Soloman Sol Rice [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rice, W. Douglas
84yrs Aug 14 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - 2 dau: Linda Gentry & Carol Denise Wright - 2 son: Donald Allen & Thomas Lynn Rice - 3 sis: Peggy Davis, Louise Olson & Velma Hair - 3 bro: Alvin, Edgar, George & Howard Rice - 7 gr'ch: 7 gr'gr'ch - h/o Maggie Mae Rice s/o Walter Harrison & Millie Jackson Rice [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Richard, Wilson E
83yrs Nov 30 2000 Ridgely - h/o Evelyn Sue 3 dau: Katie Sue Czopkiewiz, Alice Pearl Frazier & Patricia R Vowell 2 sis: Thelma Pementer & Martha Simmons [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Richardson, Bea
85yrs, Apr 16 2000 w/o Raymond 1 Bro: Joe Bingham [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Richardson, David Andrew Drew
of DYERSBURG - 20yrs, died Monday, Feb 9 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. He leaves his parents, Connie and Danny Richardson of Dyersburg, and his grandparents, Patricia and Jere Blalock of Dyersburg and Mable Richardson of Sardis, Miss. He was preceded by his a brother, Rob Ames; and his grandfather, George Richardson [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Richardson, Tennie Carroll
96yrs May 23 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. -5 dau: Elizabeth Suarez, Ann Tubbs, Reba Prince, Gracie Hamilton & Dorothy Hill -3 son: Malcom, Jim & Johnnie Carroll - 34 gr'ch & 60 gr'gr'ch & 14 gr'gr'gr'ch - 3 sis: Martha Turnbo, Minnie Mayers & Tyde French - 7 bro: Willie, Grant, Harvey, James, Floyd, Porter, & Bud Warren [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Rickman, Alice
87yrs March 11 2003 Dyersburg, Tn. - 2 son: John W. Essary & James L Rickman - 4 bro: Ora,Edgar, Henery Richard & George L. Williams - 5 gr'ch: Mike Fisher, Dirk & Jeanine Essary, Murry & Lynn Rickman - 5 gr'gr'ch - w/o Harlie O. Rickman - dau: June Fisher - d/o Ora & Maude Ellen Williams - 3 sis: Cora Kirkman, Roselle Odle & Emily Lovell [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Riddick, Joyce A
64yrs Nov 16 2001 Dyersburb, Tn. - w/o Clark Reddick - son: Mike Riddick - bro: Dennis James - d/o Harry & Lillian Yates James [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Riddick, Lois Pauline "Via"
97yrs, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2004 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was a retired teacher and retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and a homemaker, a member of East Dyersburg Methodist Church, WMU and Busy Bee Quilters and played the piano and organ for singing groups at Heloise and Dyersburg United Methodist Churches. Survivors include a son, Jerry Riddick and wife, Joyce of Dyersburg; a grandchild, Jerry "Ken" Riddick II and wife, LorrieHerron Riddick; two great-grandchildren, Lucas Jared Riddick and Kyndal Lauren Riddick; two nieces, Tellie Mae Crowson and husband Bill, and Kittie Lou Hudhes and husband, Fred, all of Dyersburg.; a nephew, James Via Jr. of Dyersburg. She was preceded by her husband, Ora Murph Riddick; a son, Billy Thomas Riddick; her parents, James Tellie Via and Kittie Lou Via; a sister, Lerline Via Duncan; a brother, James "Boy" Via. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Riggs, Allen
60yrs July 23 2003 Dyersburg, Tn. - h/o Doris Vonell - son: Shawn Riggs - 3 st'dau: Linda Davis, Nicole Brimm & Karen Curtis - st'son: Robert D. "Bubba" Wells - 3 sis: Ollie Bane, Bessie Hollingsworth & Jeanie North - 3 bro: Eddie, Elvis & John Riggs -10 gr'ch & 6 gr'gr'ch [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Riggs, John F.
of DYERSBURG - 79yrs, retired from Dairy Queen, died Tuesday, Aug 10 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at J. W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. Mr. Riggs, the widower of Margie Riggs, leaves three daughters, Carliss Delosh and Lisa Marie Riggs, both of Dyersburg, and Melinda Lou Criswell of Newbern; three sons, Terry Franklin Riggs, Ricky "Bo" Riggs and Pete Riggs, and three sisters, Ollie Bane, Bessie Lowe and Jennie North, all of Dyersburg; a brother, Eddie Riggs of Ripley, 18 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded by his wife; his parents, Elbert Franklin and Flossie Mae Burns Riggs; a stepdaughter, Gloria Bell Myers; a stepson, James Gilbert Douglas. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Riggs, Julia Davis
93yrs - Oct 20 1999 1 son: Jack Davis, 2 husbands: Joe Davis & F Riggs, 1 sis: Maude Harness, 6 Bro: Claude, Jurd, Marvin, Mack, Brodie & R T Roberson [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Riggs, Mildred Elizabeth Cox
of DYERSBURG - 78yrs, homemaker, died Monday, Dec 15 2003 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. She was a member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ. Mrs. Riggs, the widow of Melvin Riggs, leaves five daughters, Mary Riggs, Faye Bevis, Joyce Arnold, Martha Harris and Lisa Ham, all of Dyersburg; two sons, Bobby Joe Riggs of Dyersburg and Johnny Riggs of Brownsville; a brother, William Cox of Dyersburg, 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; an infant daughter, Shirley Ann Riggs; her parents Robert and Lillie Cox; a sister Margie louise Smith; and two brothers, Carl and Robert Cox. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Riggs, Peggy
56yrs May 25 2003 Dyersburg, Tn. - w/o Larry Riggs - 2 son:Kenneth & wife Sataysha & Steven Riggs - d/o Morris & Jewell Garrison [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Riggs, Willie Marion
of DYERSBURG - 93yrs, retired farmer, died Thursday, Jan 15 2004 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Mr. Riggs, the widower of Mable Riggs and husband of Clydia Riggs, also leaves four daughters, Frances Denton of Paris, Linda Strong of Jackson, Patsy Roark of Dyersburg and Sandy McPherson Riggs of Murfreesboro; three sons, Robert Riggs of Dyersburg, Larry Riggs of Bonicord and James Riggs of Finley; three stepsisters, Irene Vestal of Finley, Lillian Parrish of Dyersburg and Dovie Petty of Murfreesboro; a stepbrother, Paul McPherson of Dyersburg, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society or the American Red Cross. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Riley, Asa Leonard
74yrs Dec 26 2000 Memphis H/o Mary dau: Linda Bell Sis: Amelia Clingon [Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery]
Ring, Mary A.
of TRIMBLE -84yrs, homemaker, died Sunday, Dec 21 2003 at Gibson General Hospital in Trenton. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Johnson Funeral Home in Newbern with burial in Pierce Cemetery in Trimble. Mrs. Ring, the widow of Murry 'Spur' Ring, leaves eight daughters, Patricia Richardson, Darlene Biggers, Nettie Biggers, Betty Marbrey, Rosemary McKinney and Marilyn Yates, all of Trimble, Teresa King of Obion and Shelby Jean Offord of Big Sandy; three sons, Larry Pritchard of Springville, and David Ring and Jerry Ring, both of Trimble, 23 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; three sons, James Madison Pritchard, Tommy and Robert Ring; and her parents, Charles and Hortence Derryberry Powell; four sisters; and three brothers. [Pierce Cemetery, Trimble]
Roark, Linda Faye
59yrs Dec 30 2002 Memphis, Tn. - 2 dau: Reba Jane Collins & Shirley Marie King - 4 sis: Reba Elgin, Helen Hendricks, Marie Jowers & Emma Jean Underwood -2 bro: Bill, Cecil & Otis Lemons - 8 gr'ch & a gr'gr'ch - d/o Jessie Gray & Emma Lou Walker Lemons [Rehoboth Cemetery]
Robbins, Cammie Baker
95yrs Dec 27 1999 Dyersburg w/o J E Robbins son: James Derrell Robbins [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Robbins, Clyde D.
85yrs Jul 29 2002 Pulaski - caregivers: J.L. & Linda Sellars - 2 st'dau: Golory Daily & Loise Walker - 4 st'son: Clerance, George, John Allen & Cecil Swader- nephew: Dr. Charles R Harris - s/o Clyde Redden & Claudia Robbins [Rehoboth Cemetery]
Robbins, Dr. John W.
88yrs Feb 2 2003 Dyersburg, Tn. - h/o Mattie Louise - dau: Helen Camille Mack - son: John Andrew Robbins - bro: Dorsey Robbins - s/o J.J.& Lady L. Robbins - 5 gr'ch: - a sis: & 3 bro [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Robbins, Laverne B
70yrs Jan 11 2000 Dyersburg w/o Jack Robbins - dau: Lynne Walker 5 sis: Louise Foster, Lois Lay, Janice Gardner, Mary Ruth Johnson & Brenda Herr 3 bro: Wayne, Bobby & Delbert Boswell bro Glen Boswell [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Robbins, Modean
89yrs, May 28 2000, Dyersburg Bro: Clyde Robbins 1 Nephew: Mike Dellaca 3 Sis: Sue Dellaca, Blondell Robbins Harris & May Bess Seratt -- 2 Bro: Pierce & Billy Joe Robbins [Rehoboth Cemetery]
Robbins, Rex Andrew
of Dyersburg -- 76yrs, of Munster, Ind., formerly of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Jan 11 2005 at Munster Community Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. He leaves three sisters, Susie Dyer and husband W C and Dardis Rice and husband Edgar, both of Indiana, and Shirley Wambsganss of Munster, and a brother, Steve Robbins of Griffith, Ind. He was preceded by his parents, Fonzie and Clarice Robbins; a brother, Ray Robins [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Robbins, Willard Herbert
of DYERSBURG - 77yrs, self-employed at Southtown Flea Market and former constable for 18 years, died Saturday, July 17 2004 at his home. Graveside services will be at 3:30 p.m. today at Sorrells Chapel Cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of Southside Assembly of God. Mr. Robbins, the husband of Rosie Robbins, also leaves five daughters, Norma Kay Riggs of Ripley, and Wanda Robbins, Rebecca Jones, Kathy Mallard and Crystal Baucum, all of Dyersburg; two sons, Roger Robbins and Ronald Wayne Robbins, both of Dyersburg, six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded by a son Robert Allen Robbins [Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery]
Roberson, Sullivan
of DYERSBURG - 84yrs, insurance agent and cattleman, died Wednesday, Oct 8 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Dyersburg Funeral Home with entombment in Fairview Mausoleum. He was a World War II Army veteran, Served in the 30th Infantry Division D-day and was injured in France. a Mason, a Shriner, a member and former deacon of Dyersburg First Baptist Church, a member of the Scottish Rite and Million Dollar Roundtable and a former member of the Rotary Club, Dyersburg Association of Life Underwriters, Estate Planning Council of Northwest Tennessee, Polled Hereford Association and Tennessee and National Associations of Life Underwriters. Mr. Roberson, the husband of Dezene Roberson for 62 years, also leaves a daughter, Judy Davis of Tupelo, Miss.; two sons, Tom S. Roberson of Houston, Texas, and Jerry Mack Roberson of Dyersburg; a sister, Pam Cobean of Clearwater, Fla.; a brother, Millard Roberson of St. Clair, Mich., eight grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Dyersburg First Baptist Church. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Roberts, Bonnie Louise
76yrs Jan 10 2002 Paris, Tn. - 2 son: Danny & Randy Roberts - 4 sis: Buella Tull, Rachel Williams, Robert Sanders & Margaret Hendren - Bro: R M Mackey - 3 gr'ch - w/o Coleman "Mutt Roberts [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Roberts, Lena Canada
81yrs Dec 13 2000 Dyersburg - w/o Rommie F Roberts Sr 4 dau: Carolyn Vaughn, Shirley Roberts, Joyce Weaver & Ellen Griggs 2 son: Rommie, Jr & Roger Roberts [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
84yrs Feb 28 2003 RoEllen, Tn. - dau: Mary Jane Reagan - bro: Ralph McDonald - 4 gr'ch & 4 gr'gr'ch [Rehoboth Cemetery]
Roberts, Randy
of DYERSBURG - 47yrs, died Wednesday, Jan 28 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Mr. Roberts, the husband of Pam Roberts, also leaves a brother, Danny Roberts of Paris. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Robertson, Georgia
91yrs Apr 11 2001 Hopkinsville, Ky. w/o Calvin Robertson dau: June Lucas son: Dr. Jere C Robertson [Rehoboth Cemetery]
Robertson, Huey Franklin
of TIGRETT - 94yrs, farmer, died Tuesday, April 20 2004 at Dyersburg Manor. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Friendship Funeral home with burial in Friendship Cemetery. He was a member of Tigrett Church of Christ. Mr. Robertson, the widower of Fannie Lee Harper Robertson, leaves a daughter, Geraldine Barbour of Dyersburg; two sons, Franklin Lee Robertson of Dyersburg and William Monroe Robertson of Shreveport, La.; two sisters, Ruby Pease of Dyersburg and Ruth McLean of Puxico, Mo.; a brother, J. E. Robertson of Tigrett, four grandchildren. 10 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. He was preceded by his wife; his parents, Luther and Annie Oldham Robertson; a sister, Margie Robertson; three brothers, Oid, G P and Charles Robertson. [Friendship Cemetery, Crockett Co., TN]
Robertson, Janice Laverne Browning
50yrs March 24 2003 Ripley, Tn. - dau: Jacqueline Brown - 2 son: Cornelius Jackson & Mario Gauldin - 2 sis: Emma Lee Morton & Alma Layne - 4 bro: Rev. Elrader, Lonnie, Leroy & William Browning - 8 gr'ch [Memorial Park Cemetery]
80yrs Nov 12 2001 Dyersburg, Tn. - 4 dau: Alice Waddle, Betty Thurmond, Louise & Rosie Moore - 2 son:Donald Eugene Moore & Jerry Seratt - 2 bro: Ernie & J W Brimm - 17 gr'ch [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Robinson, Harry
81yrs, formerly of Dyersburg, Tenn., died Thursday Aug 7 2003 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North, OXFORD Mississippi. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Fairview Cemetery. J. W. Curry and Son Funeral Home in Dyersburg has charge. He leaves a sister, Lola Page of Virginia. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
61yrs, Dec 22 1999, Jackson Purchase Md Cen, 1 Dau: Suzie Morris 2 Son: Mark S & Louis Roby 4 Sis: Patty Holt, Dorothy Hollis, Anne Morehead & Maxine Peckenpaugh [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Rodgers, Noveline Chambers
92yrs May 26 2003 Dyersburg, Tn. - w/o Guy Rodgers - bro: Raybon Chambers [Mt. Vernon Cemetery]
Rodriguez, Ray Lyne Gourley
of Dyersburg -- 41yrs, of Lusby, Md., formerly of Dyersburg, homemaker, died Saturday, Jan 8 2005 at University Hospital of Arkansas in Little Rock. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Fowlkes United Methodist Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Rodriguez, the wife of Hector Rodriguez, also leaves a son, Zachary Rodriguez of Lusby; her parents, Ray and Marie Gourley; a sister, Mary C. Tomasek, and a brother, Robert E. Gourley, all of Dyersburg. The family requests that any memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rogers, Doris Lucille Garner
60yrs July 3 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - w/o Cuba C. "Buddy" Rogers Jr. - dau: Sherry Lynn Rogers - 2 son: Cuba C. "Bubba" Rogers III & James Franklin "Jimmy" Rogers - 2 dau-in-law: Lisa & Milita Rogers - 2 sis: Mildred Louise Walker & Linda Faye Andrews - 3 bro: James Leon, Cecil Ray & Paul David Garner - 4 gr'ch: Ryan Cuba, James Franklin "Jr.", Heather Marie & Tyler Harrison Rogers [Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery]
Rogers, Helen D.
64yrs Aug 8 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - w/o Carney L - 2 dau: Debbie Sharp (w/o Frankie) & Brenda Elliott (w/o Clark) - son: Kenney Rogers (h/o Barbara) - 2 sis: Elizabeth Neible & Vera Evans - 2 bro: Joe & George Doch - 11 gr ch: Jonathan, Jeremy & Holly Rogers, Cynthia Luttrell, Franklin, Misty, Gary, Stephanie & Megan Sharp, Erikka, Allison, Grace Ann & Brooke Elliott - 3 gr'gr'Ch: Emma Rogers, Tyler & Calvin Spicer [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rogers, JoAnn
of DYERSBURG - 48yrs, homemaker, died Wednesday, June 9 2004 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today at Dyersburg City Cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Mrs. Rogers, the wife of Edward Lee Rogers, also leaves a daughter, Daisy Marie Rogers, and a son, Jeffrey Lynn Rogers, both of Dyersburg; five sisters, Martha Fields of Yorkville, Louise Parker of Bogota, Mary McNeely of Finley, and Nadine Haynes and Rosie Robbins, both of Dyersburg, and two brothers, John Wayne Short of Union City and Joe Short of Dyersburg [Dyersburg City Cemetery]
Rogers, Mary Loyce
72yrs Nov 7 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - d/o Alline Willis - dau Karen Rooker - son: Wayne Rogers - 6 sis: Geraldine Proud, Cheryl & Ruth Walker, Bobbie Cantoni, Wanda Jacobs & Reba Mecidia - 5 bro: Curtis, Roger, Tee, Carl & Ronnie Willis - 4 gr'ch [Zion Cemetery, Obion Co.]
Rogers, Matt
72yrs died Jan 6 2004 at Dyersburg, U S Army Vet, H/o Vera Faye Haynes - 2 dau: Teresa Cooper and Joan Price of Dyersburg - 2 son: Steve and Kevin Rogers - sis: Linda Holoman - bro: Alvie Rogers - 9 gr'ch & a gr'gr'ch. Preceded by a daughter, Angela Rogers - a son, Sidney Rogers - 2 sis, Thelma & Mary Rogers - 3 bro, Edward, Billy & Larry Rogers [Memorial Gardens]
Rogers, Mildred Moss
85yrs Feb 13 2003 Dyersburg, Tn. - w/o King Walter Rogers Jr. - Married on: May 23 1943 - 2 son: King W. Rogers III & wife Judy P. & Robert M. Rogers & wife Carolyn T. - 4 gr'ch: Katherine M., King W. IV, Laura Hampton & Robert T. Rogers - bro: Charles Douglas Moss [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rogers, Pauline
79yrs April 2 2003 Jackson, Tn. - niece: Shearon Ann Parker - gr'niece: Michelle Lee Harvey - gr'nephew: John Keith Harvey - w/o Benjamin Franklin Rogers - d/o Lillian Estell Crowell & Joseph Wheeler Durham Sr. [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Rogers, Samuel Maurice
of Dyersburg -- 52yrs, employee of Nordyne, died Tuesday, Oct 19 2004 at his home. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Dyersburg Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of Westside Baptist Church. He leaves three daughters, Sonia Agresta, Samantha Garza and Megan Rogers, all of Dyersburg; his mother, Frances Rogers; a sister, Beauton Williamson, and a brother, Alton Junior Rogers, all of Dyersburg, and seven grandchildren. He was preceded by his father, Alton B. Rogers and a brother, Leon Rogers. [Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Rogers, William M.
of DYERSBURG -- 83yrs, retired from Dyersburg Fabrics, died Monday, Oct 11 2004 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Care. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. today at J.W. Curry and Son Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. He was a World War II Army veteran. Mr. Rogers, the husband of Frances Rogers, also leaves two sons, Don Rogers and wife Pam of Newbern and Frank Rogers and wife Pat of Dyersburg, four grandchildren, Stacy and Jeffery Rogers, Tracy Ingram and Tiffany Dondanville and two great-grandchildren, Jackson Ingram and Ben Dondanville. He was preceded by his parents, Frank and Mandy Heathcott Rogers. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rone, Velma Louise
93yrs Nov 16 2001 Dyersburg, Tn. - w/o John V Rone - dau: Helen Power - 2 son: Neil & Kenny Rone - 9 gr'ch:, 14 gr'gr'ch:, 1 gr'gr'gr'ch [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Roney, Edna Carolyn
80yrs Jan 31 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - dau: Martha Evelyn Holland - son: Jim Roney - bro: Timbs Jackson - 3 gr'ch & 4 gr'gr'ch [Poplar Grove Cemetery]
Rook, Lila Pearl
of Trimble -- 80yrs, homemaker, died Monday, Feb 28 2005 at her home. J. W. Curry & Son Funeral Home in Dyersburg has charge. Mrs. Rook, the widow of Dallas Odell Rook, leaves a daughter, Rose Rook of Dyersburg; four sons, Larry Rook of Trimble, Lynn Rook and Will Rook, both of Dyersburg, and James Rook of Dresden, seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded by her parents, Josh and Susie Green Seat. [Cemetery Unknown]
Ropkin, Ron
of DYERSBURG - 77yrs, retired from Patterson Bros. Service Station, died Tuesday, Dec 16 2003 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. He was a World War II Army veteran and a member of First United Pentecostal Church. Mr. Ropkin, the husband of Sue Ray Ropkin, also leaves a daughter, Sherry Young of Chicago; two sisters, Mary Ann Ropkin of Omaha, Neb., and Bonnie Stacy of Oran, Mo.; two stepsisters, LaVonne Zimmerman of South Sioux City, Iowa, and Eunice Wilson of Dakota City, Neb.; a stepbrother, Bob Collins of Dakota City, and a grandchild, Brandon Young [Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Rose, Betty Jane
70yrs Sept 5 2002 Jackson, Tn. - w/o Harry Austin Rose - 2 dau: Lisa Mitchell & Phillis Willis - 2 bro: Harry Steven & Michael Lynn Rose - sis: Helen Brewer - bro: Tommy Hunt - 6 gr'ch [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Rose, David
of DYERSBURG - 57yrs, retired from Dyersburg Fabrics after 25 years, died Monday, June 7 2004 at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at J. W. Curry and Son Funeral Home with burial in Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Mr. Rose, the husband of Becky Rose, also leaves two daughters, Sue Ann Bullard and Wendy Rose, and a sister, Joyce Mallard, all of Dyersburg; a brother, Charles Rose of Halls, and a grandchild, Brett Michsel Bullard. he was preceded by his parents, Albert and Lucy Rose. [Sorrell's Chapel]
Rose, Geraldine
70yrs Feb 12 2001 Dyersburg, Tn. - son: Dallas Rose 3 ½ sis: Wanda Daniels, Sharon Holland & Connie Grant - bro: Robert W Armstrong [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rose, Harold D.
68yrs, retired from Dyersburg City Water Department after 40 years, died Friday Aug 8 2003 Memphis Veterans Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery. J. W. Curry & Son Funeral Home has charge.US Army veteran. widower of Virginia Rose, five sisters, Hazel King, Ruth Apple, Katie Caviness and Dessie Capps, all of Dyersburg, and Hazel Brown of Indiana, 5 brother, Thurman, Carlos, Cecil, Alton & Willard Rose of Dyersburg. [Sorrells Chapel Cemetery]
Rose, Harry Austin
75yrs April 30 2002 Jackson, Tn. - h/o Betty Jane - 2 dau: Lisa Mitchell & Phyllis Willis - 2 son: Harry Steven & Michael Lynn Rose - 6 gr'ch [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Rose, Thomas Taylor
of DYERSBURG - 56yrs, retired from Dyersburg Fabrics, died Wednesday, Dec 17 2003 at his home. Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial in Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Mr. Rose, the husband of Janice M. Rose, also leaves three daughters, Christy Wilson of Drummonds, Sherry Williams of Dyersburg and Mikka King of Yorkville; two stepsons, Phillip Brown and Steve Brown, both of Halls; two sisters, Geraldine Rose Holder of Dyersburg and Mary Rose Jacobs of Sauk Village, Ill., and 10 grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents, Tollie and Erma Rose; a sister, Pansy Rose Lamons; a brother, Albert J Rose [Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery]
Rose, William R. "Yink"
81yrs Mar 9 2001 Paris, Tn. h/o Edna Faye Spence dau: Deanna Kendall - son: Ernie Rose s/o Lester & Kate Rose [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Ross, Della Lucille
83yrs Mar 10 2000 Dyersburg 2 dau:Alda Anne Woolard & Sandra Kaye Maxey Sis: Thelma Rumley bro ; Hubert F Sweatt w/o Dewitt Thurmond Ross [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ross, Starlin
--- died Nov 21 2003 at Memphis, Tn. - 2 dau, Betty & Virginia Corthin - sis, Cora Scott - 24 gr'ch [Memorial Park Cemetery]
Roth, Marjorie "Marge" Parks
78yrs April 22 2002 Dyersburg, Tn. - sis: Mary Bennett - 2 bro: Bill & John Parks - w/o Paul "Terry" Roth - d/o John R. & Ethel Maybelle Wilson Parks [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Ross, William B. "Bill"
54yrs Sept 10 2002 Power Springs, Ga. - 2 dau: Linda Louise & Jennifer Ross - son Billy Larkins - s/o Bill & Louise Ross - 2 sis: Betty Lynn Collier & Peggy Moore - 2 gr'ch: Lauren & Bethany Larkins [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ross, William U. "Bill"
75yrs Nov 28 2000 Dyersburg h/o Louise B 3 dau: Linda Louise, Betty Lynn Collier & Peggy Moore son: William Bryan Ross [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rowe, Peggy June Riddick
62yrs Nov 14 2002 Nashville, Tn. - w/o Michael Rowe - 2 dau: Sandy Blalock & Nancy Autry Dowling - d/o Pearl Riddick - bro: Clark Riddick - 5 gr'ch & a gr'gr'ch. [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]
Rudolph, Katie Evelyn
85yrs May 6 2000 w/o Paul 1 Son: John Gordon 2 Sis: Thelma Lee Burkett & Hettie Louise Loggins [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Rush, Jewel
79yrs, of Martin, formerly of Trimble died Saturday, Oct. 9, 2004 at Van Ayer Nursing Home in Martin. She was a homemaker and a member of Mount Pelia Baptist Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. Craig Peevyhouse and the Rev. Ryan Potts officiating. Burial will be in Newbern Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter, Pamela Jenkins and husband, Thomas; three sisters, Shelby Carter, Sherry Marcus and Sue Ross; two brothers, James and Paul Permenter; a grandson, Jon Jenkins. She was preceded by her husband, Bill Rush; her parents, William and Maude Mill Permenter. [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Rush, Mildred Mozell
89yrs, of Obion, died Saturday, Feb 21 2004 at Dyersburg Manor. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb 24 2004 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. Johnson Funeral Home in Newbern. Suvivors include two daughters, Maurine Hansen and husband Gene and Claudine Qualls and husband Fred; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded by, her husband Charlie Rush; and her parents, Dee and Nellie Pearl Rogers Taylor [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Russ, Laurance S., Jr., Rev.
of DYERSBURG, 74yrs, died Tuesday, Dec 30 2003 at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at East Dyersburg United Methodist Church with burial in Zion Cemetery in Elbridge, Tenn. Johnson Funeral Home in Newbern has charge. He was an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church and served as a United Methodist minister in the South Mississippi Annual Conference for 15 years, in the South Georgia Annual Conference for eight years and in the Memphis Annual Conference. Rev. Russ, the husband of Zada Ludlow Russ, also leaves four daughters, Susan Dozier, and husband James of Obion, Becky Hendren, and husband Jimmy of Dyersburg, Sara Palmer and husband Charles of Trumann, Ark., and Mary Porter and husband David of Henderson, Ky.; two sons, Charlie Russ and wife Syndi of Shepherdsville, Ky., and Stephen Russ and wife Linda of Dale City, Va.; two sisters, Rachel R. Steele of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Elizabeth R. "Libby" Williams of Minden, Neb., a brother-in-law, Tom M Bush Jr. of Jacksonville Fla.; 17 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents Larances S Russ Sr. and Jessie H "Pat" Harvey Russ; a sister, Laura Alice R Bush; two brothers- in-law, John Steele and Jesse Williams [Zion Cemetery, Obion Co., TN]
Russell, Edward Franklin "Eddie"
45yrs Nov 19 2000 West Monroe, La h/o Andrea dau: Laura Elizabeth Russell son: Edward Franklin Russell III s/o Claude & Cleo Russell [Fairview Cemetery, Newbern]
Russell, Mary Louise Smith
43yrs of Dyersburg, died Saturday March 13 2004 at Jackson Regional Hospital. Survivors include her husband, Leon Russell Sr of Dyersburg; Three daughters, Yulonda Latrice Smith, Laceisa Russell and Desiree Patrice Russell all of Dyersburg; a stepdaughter, Amanda Shelton of Dyersburg; a son, Leon Russell Jr. of Dyersburg; five sisters, Ruthie & Margaret Reed, Barbara Smith, Brenda McPherson all of Dyersburg and Dorothy Sue Streeter of Toledo, Ohio; three brothers, Minister Marshall Lee Smith Jr, Elder John L Smith both of Muncie, Ind. and Sammy D Smith of Dyersburg; seven grandchildren; a step grandchild [Memorial Park Cemetery]
Rutledge, Lillian Viola
89yrs Apr 9 2002 McKenzie, Tn. - 2dau: Barbara Gaskins & Connie Rutledge - 4 gr'ch: Russ, Walter, Bill & Ann Miller - 12 gr'gr'ch - w/o Alvie Rutledge [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Rutledge, Rev. Robert A.
DYERSBURG - 89yrs, retired building contractor and minister, died Wednesday Oct 15 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Dyersburg Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. He was a 50-year member of the United Pentecostal Church and worked with youth camps and home and foreign ministries. Mr. Rutledge, the husband of Lillie Mai Armstrong Rutledge, also leaves a daughter, Betty R. Cooper and husband, James of Dyersburg; a son, Darrell Wayne Rutledge of Nashville, six grandchildren; Jimmy Cooper and wife, Kathy, Mike Rutledge, Phoebe Smith and husband Steve, Cherl Bennett and husband, Steve, Steve Rutledge and wife, Dora and Ash Lee Rutledge, and eight great-grandchildren: Edie Catherine Cooper, Jenny Cooper, Daniel Smith, Tyler Smith, Victoria Rutledge, Emily Bennett, Kyle Bennett and Alexia Rutledge .The family requests that memorials be sent to Dyersburg First United Pentecostal Church or Tennessee District United Pentecostal Church Youth Camp in Dickson. [Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg]
Ryland, Margaret
95yrs May 23 2003 Memphis, Tn. - 3 son: Buck, George & Ralph Patton - bro: Dr. Irby Stephens - 7 gr'ch & 12 gr'gr'ch - w/o Buck Patton & Al Ryland [Dyer Co. Memorial Gardens Cemetery]