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GenealogyBuff.com - Western Tennessee Obituary Collection - Dyer County - 26

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Bonnie Ann Myers
Friday, August 16, 2002

Bonnie Ann Myers, 57, of Meridan, Miss., died Thursday, August 15, 2002 at her residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Stephens Funeral Home. Burial will be in Stewart Family Cemetery.

The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Survivors include a son, Johnny Stewart and wife, Sherry, of Meridan, Miss.; her mother, Mable Hutchinson of Dresden; three sisters, Jean Doughter of Dresden and Bonnie Brown and Tammy Thompson, both of Martin; two grandsons, Steven Stewart and Johnny Stewart, both of Meridan, Miss.; a step granddaughter, Heather Anders of Meridan, Miss.; former husband, John Stewart of Meridan, Miss.

Pallbearers will be Joey Miller, Carl McDonald Jr., William McDonald, Eddie Hyde, Frank Hyde Jr., Jessie Keaton, Roger Keaton and Roy Stewart.

Carol Houston
Friday, August 16, 2002

Carol Houston, 67, of Ridgely, died Thursday, August 15, 2002 at Ridgely Care & Rehab Center. She was a bookkeeper.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Ridgely Church of Christ with Brother Jeff O'Dell officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely.

The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at the Ridgely chapel of J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home.

The widow of Jimmy Houston, survivors include her stepmother, Thelma W. Pigue of Memphis; a sister, Belinda R. Chandler of Southhaven, Miss.; a brother, Charles P. Pigue of Memphis; and two grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Trent Patterson, Kent Patterson, James Daniel Hensley, Jim Chandler, Wilkes Moore, Marcus Eugene Pope, Randall Park and Curtis Park.

Leora Brown
Friday, August 16, 2002

Leora Brown, 79, of Dyersburg, formerly of Toledo, Ohio, died Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at Wesley at Dyersburg.
She was a homemaker.

A private service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 17 in the chapel of H.H. Hudson Funeral Home in Dyersburg.

Survivors include her husband, Freddie Brown of Dyersburg; and a son, Dennis Brown of Toledo, Ohio.

Jerry Wayne Bearden
Friday, August 16, 2002

Jerry Wayne Bearden, 64, of Ridgely, died Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at Ridgely Nursing Care and Rehab Center.
He was a occupational therapist.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Survivors include two daughters, Charlotte Spurr of Knoxville and Sheila Bearden of North Richland Hills, Texas; a sister, Marrion Markham of Dyersburg; and a grandchild.

Logan Andrew Alexander
Friday, August 16, 2002

Logan Andrew Alexander, infant son of Paul Anthony "Andy" and Carla Dishman Alexander of Spartanburg, S.C, died Thursday, August 8, 2002 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lanford Funeral Home in Woodruff, S.C. with the Rev. Allen Durham and the Rev. John Hazeres officiating. Burial was in Heritage Memorial Gardens.

In addition to his parents, survivors include three brothers, Caleb Raphe Alexander, Joshuah Parker Alexander and Landon McKenzie Alexander, all of Spartanburg, S.C.; his grandparents, Vernon and Virginia Alexander of Union City and Larry and Amanda Dishman of Huntingdon; and his great-grandparents, Hubert and Hazel Alexander of Dyersburg.

Pallbearers were his grandfathers

Margaret Young
Friday, August 16, 2002

Margaret Young, 85, of Friendship, died Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at her residence.
She was a retired employee of Tupperware and a homemaker and a member of South Fork Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher for over 40 years.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today at South Fork Baptist Church near Halls. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Halls Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

The widow of William  Johnson Young, survivors include three daughters, Ellen Durham of Southhaven, Miss., Betty Young of Friendship and Gynger Corlew of Halls; two sisters, Evie Smith of Stanton and Laura Campbell of Brownsville; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

Irene Rice
Monday, August 19, 2002

Irene Rice, 92, of Friendship, died Saturday, August 17, 2002 at Bells Nursing Home. She was a retired funeral home attendant and a member of Friendship Church of Christ. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Friendship Funeral Home with Jeff Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Bowen's Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter, Peggy Smith of Friendship; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Smith, Donnie Smith, Jerry Branch, Scott smith, Michael Smith, Daniel Smith and Clayton Smith.

Effie Lou Phillips
Monday, August 19, 2002

Effie Lou Phillips, 79, of Huntingdon, formerly of Dyersburg, died Saturday, August 17, 2002 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. She was a homemaker and a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Halls Funeral Home. Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery. The widow of J.N. Phillips, survivors include two daughters, Gwen Collins and Kaye Sullivan, both of Huntingdon; a sister, Sue Limuska of Jackson; and two brothers, Eugene Bivens and Elmer Bivens, both of Friendship.

Bobby Neal Lee
Monday, August 19, 2002

Bobby Neal Lee, 62, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, August 17, 2002 at his residence. He was a retired employee of Dyer County Highway Department and Olberg Manufacturing Company and a member of the Masonic Lodge in Dyersburg. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Halls Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include a daughter, Danna Walker of Dyersburg; a son, Bobby Neal Lee Jr. of Dyersburg; a brother, Wayne Lee of Dyersburg; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Patricia Ann Bane
Monday, August 19, 2002

Patricia Ann Bane, 58, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, August 15, 2002 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Graveside services will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday in Dyersburg City Cemetery with the Rev. Lynn Drumwright officiating. J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include a son, Patrick Bane of Dyersburg; a sister, Shirley Klutts of Dyersburg; a brother, Danny Moore of Dyersburg; and two grandchildren, Tana Thurmond and Jena Bane. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Angie Thurmond; and a sister, Faye Whitt.

Lloyd Wayne Young
Monday, August 19, 2002

Lloyd Wayne Young, 72, of Friendship, died Friday, Aug. 16, 2002 at his residence.
He was a farmer, a member of Elizabeth United Methodist Church and an Army veteran serving in the Korean Conflict.

Services were at 3 p.m. Saturday at Elizabeth United Methodist Church with the Rev. Frank Gardner officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Friendship Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include his wife, Charlene Young of Friendship; a son, Clyde Young and wife, Janice of Friendship; two brothers, Porter Young and Guy Young, both of Friendship; and a grandson, Adam Young of Friendship.

Pallbearers will be Steve Rice, Gary Young, Johnny Cherry, Mike Harber, Larry Leonard and Mike Ferrell.

Esther Scott
Monday, August 19, 2002

Esther Scott, 60, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2002 at Methodist Hospital-North in Memphis . She was a homemaker.
Graveside services will be at 9 a.m. Monday in Dyersburg City Cemetery with Brother Paul Helton officiating. J.W. Curry and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include two daughters, Esther Ann  Taylor of Dyersburg and Mary Fincher of Memphis; four sons, Robert Fincher, Tommy Fincher Sr., Cecil Ward and Thomas Ward, all of Dyersburg; four sisters, Willow Fincher of Millington, Lucy Houge of Dyersburg, and Rebecca Fincher and Mary Wilson, both of Newbern; and 10 grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Daniel Wilson, Donald Wilson, Kenneth Wilson, Stanley Ward, Monroe Murphy, William  Johnson and Johnny Seager.

Lawrence Macklin 'Larry Mack' Boals
Monday, August 19, 2002

Lawrence Macklin 'Larry Mack' Boals, 55, of Finley, died Friday, Aug. 16, 2002 at Methodist Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital.
He was an advertising sales representative for CRR Cash Register, a communicant of Holy Angels Catholic Church, served in the Tennessee National Guard, was past president and a board member of the Dyer County Fair Association, and was active in the Dyer County Barbecue Contest and Dogwood Festival.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Holy Angels Catholic Church with Father Elbert Callis and Father Joel Schultz officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.

The family will receive visitors from 4:30 to 9 p.m. today at Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Holmes Boals; a daughter, Jennifer Boals Cozort of Dyersburg; two sons, Patrick Alan Boals and Spencer Holmes Boals, both of Finley; his mother, Laura Boals of Dyersburg; a sister, Diane Boals Moody of Dyersburg; and two grandchildren, Tucker Cozort and Kyle Cozort.

Pallbearers will be Eddie Anderson, Marty Moody, Eddie Burks, Allen Williams, David Seaton, Mark Williams and Steve Camp. Honorary pallbearers will be Paul Finley, Jackie Cook, Butch Pritchett and Pete Hinkel.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the LMB Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 1113, Dyersburg, TN 38025

Fannie Louise Smith
Monday, August 19, 2002

Fannie Louise Smith, 59, of Dyersburg, died Friday, Aug. 16, 2002 at Methodist Hospital-North in Memphis . She was a secretary with Lifesafe Security Corp. and member of the Moose Lodge Ladies Auxiliary. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in the chapel of J.W. Curry and Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Randy Jetton officiating. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery.
The family will receive visitors from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Survivors include four daughters, Pamela Dotson of Torup, Sweden, Teresa Hickman of Alamo, Melissa Frank of Dyersburg and Eva Brasher of Hernando, Miss.; a son, Mike Smith of Tiptonville; her mother, Varina Burns of Dyersburg; four brothers, Gerald Wooley of Ranger, Texas, Danny Wooley of Gladewater, Texas, Timmy Wooley of Burleson, Texas, and Bobby Wooley of Lewisville, Texas; and six grandchildren, Jonathan Smith, Kristen Frank, Robert Frank, Mallory Frank, Eryn Tucker and Kyle Tucker.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Smith, and her father, Daniel Wooley.

Pallbearers will be Tim Smith, Kevin Sanders, Bart Sanders and David Smith.

Eva D. Phenix
Monday, August 19, 2002

Eva D. Phenix, 62, of Hornbeak, died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2002 at her residence.
She was a homemaker and a member of Hawthorne Baptist Church in Dyersburg.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. today in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert Davis officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg.

Survivors include her husband, Freeman Phenix; five daughters, Dora Dean McDonald and Mary Lou Hendrix, both of Dyersburg, Debbie Loraine Gilliland of Newbern, Linda Tucker of Ripley and Kay Phenix Crandall of Obion; three sons, Alonzo Lane Battles III of Dyersburg, Danny Battles of Martin and Tommy Battles Moore of Hohenwald; two sisters, Mary Ruth Mitchum of Ripley and Sinnie L. Pugh of Greenfield; a brother, Thomas Brown of Ripley; 23 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Steven Allen Crumley, Kevin Gilliland, Brent Gilliland, Brandon Gilliland, Mark Graves, Jim Stockdale, Greg Armstrong and Jerry Pugh.

James Robert Lyons
Monday, August 19, 2002

James Robert Lyons, 63, of Obion, died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2002 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City . He was a retired employee of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
Services were at 2 p.m. Saturday at Cryer Funeral Home in Obion. Burial was in Mount Moriah Cemetery in Obion.

Survivors include his wife, Margaret Edwards Lyons of Obion; three sons, Richard Lyons of Dyersburg and Bobby Lyons and Donnie Lyons, both of Dyer; his father, McDonald Lyons of Jackson; two sisters, Sue  Johnson of  Jackson and Mary Ann Jacobs of Memphis; a brother, Bill Lyons of Florence, Ala.; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Charlotte Croskery Lomax
Monday, August 19, 2002

Charlotte Croskery Lomax, 54, of Dyersburg, died Friday, Aug. 16, 2002 at Methodist Healthcare- Jackson Hospital.
She was a homemaker and member of Westside Baptist Church.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today in Fairview Cemetery with the Rev. James Combs officiating.

The family will receive visitors from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. today at J.W. Curry and Son Funeral Home.

Survivors include her husband, John M. Lomax of Dyersburg; two sons, Andrew Keith Lomax and Eric Colin Lomax, both of Dyersburg; her father and stepmother, J.R. and Jean Croskery of Dyersburg; and a sister, Margaret Croskery Pickard of Dyersburg.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Grace Curlee Croskery.

Pallbearers will be Ronnie Lomax, Stanley Ellis, John C. Lomax, Leon Crum, Pete Armstrong and Bill Burns.

George O. Hood
Monday, August 19, 2002

George O. Hood, 75, of Chesterfield County, Va., died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2002.
He was a retired sergeant first class from the U.S. Army.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bliley Funeral Home Chippenham Chapel in Richmond, Va. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive visitors from 6-8 p.m. Monday.

Survivors include a son, Mark James Hood and wife Cheryl; two sisters, Dolly Birholtz and Earline Brooks; three brothers, Clifford Hood, Welton Hood and Billy Hood; and a grandson, James Raleigh Hood.

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