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GenealogyBuff.com - Western Tennessee Obituary Collection - Dyer County - 47

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Rose Hilliard Moore
Friday, February 14, 2003

Rose Hilliard Moore, 73, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Feb. 13, 2003, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.
She was a homemaker and a member West Dyersburg Church of Christ. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Brother Jack Hilliard officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg.

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

Kenneth B. Hart
Friday, February 14, 2003

Kenneth B. Hart, 71, of Lake Station, Ind., formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Feb. 6, 2003, at his residence.
He was a retired foreman for U.S. Steel, a maintenance employee at the Hobart Family YMCA in Hobart, Ind., a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ.

Services were Monday at Rees Funeral Home in Portage, Ind., with the Rev. Gordon Small officiating. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery in Portage.

Clara J. Anderson
Friday, February 14, 2003

Clara J. Anderson, 90, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2003, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.
She was a domestic worker and a member of Fairview Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Dyersburg.

Services will be at 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, in the chapel of H.H. Hudson Funeral Home in Dyersburg with the Rev. Al Seward officiating. Burial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dyersburg.

The family will receive visitors from 4-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Jewel Vinson
Monday, February 17, 2003

Jewel Vinson, 70, of Glenwood, Ill., died Friday, Feb. 14, 2003 in Glenwood. Services will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Springhill Missionary Baptist Church in Trenton with the Rev. David Willis officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The family will receive visitors Monday from noon-1 p.m. at the church.

Mary Elizabeth Gant
Monday, February 17, 2003

Mary Elizabeth Gant, 61, of Newbern, died Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003 at her residence.
She was a homemaker.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of  Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. Bill Parks and Dr. C.N. Rick officiating. Burial will be in Walnut Grove Cemetery in Rutherford.

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

Chestley Elva Davis Jr.
Monday, February 17, 2003

Chestley Elva Davis Jr., 77, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.
He was a landowner and businessman, a member of First United Methodist Church, Dyersburg Country Club and Dyersburg Moose Lodge.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with Dr. Phillip Cook and the Rev. Wade Cox officiating. Burial will be in Bellevernon Cemetery in Friendship.

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

Elizabeth Kathryn Webster Branch
Monday, February 17, 2003

Elizabeth Kathryn Webster Branch, 80, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Feb. 13, 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a domestic worker and a member of Womack Temple Church in Dyersburg.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of H.H. Hudson Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dyersburg.

The family will receive visitors at 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mildred Moss Rogers
Monday, February 17, 2003

Mildred Moss Rogers, 85, a life-long resident of Dyersburg, died early Thursday morning, Feb. 13, 2003, at the Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg following a very brief illness.
Services were at 11 a.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church in Dyersburg with Brother Eddie Bratton and Dr. Phillip Cook officiating. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mary Frances Erwin
Monday, February 17, 2003

Mary Frances Erwin, 70, of Halls died Friday, Feb. 14, 2003 at  Jackson General Hospital.
She was a retired supervisor at Halltex Clothing Manufacturing and a member of Westside Baptist Church in Halls. Services are today at 2 p.m. at Westside Baptist Church in Halls. Burial will be held at Greenhill Memorial Gardens in Halls. Halls Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Roy D. York
Tuesday, February 18, 2003

Roy D. York, 85, of Friendship, died Sunday, Feb. 16, 2003 at Bells Nursing Home.
He was a retired grocer, a Army World War II veteran and a member of Friendship Baptist Church.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Friendship Baptist Church with Doctor Billy Murphy officiating. Burial will be in Bellevernon Cemetery.

The family will receive visitors at 5-9 p.m. today at Friendship Funeral Home.

LaFern Crawford
Wednesday, February 19, 2003

LaFern Crawford, 85, of Dyersburg, died Monday, Feb. 17 at Oakwood Community Living Center.
She was a beautician and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.

Services will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with Brother Mike Gardner officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg.

Donald 'D.J.' Roleson
Wednesday, February 19, 2003

Donald 'D.J.' Roleson, 60, of Hornbeak, died Tuesday, Feb. 18 at his residence.
He was purchasing manager for Georgia Gulf Corporation and a U.S. Navy veteran.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Tiptonville chapel of J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Houston Northcutt officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely.

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

Imogene Preslar
Wednesday, February 19, 2003

Imogene Preslar, 74, of Ridgely, died Monday, Feb. 17, 2003 at Ridgely Care and Rahbilitation Center.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely with Brother Paul Bramlett officiating.

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

Mary Lucille Pope Morris
Wednesday, February 19, 2003

Mary Lucille Pope Morris, 83, of Newbern, died Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2003 at her residence.
She was a homemaker, a member of Yorkville Church of Christ and a member and former president of Yorkville Home Demonstration Club.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of  Johnson Funeral Home with Brother Frank Paris officiating. Burial will be in Yorkville Cemetery.

The family will receive visitors at 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Rosie Lee Battles
Thursday, February 20, 2003

Rosie Lee Battles, 87, of Dyersburg, died Friday, Feb. 14, 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.
She was a retired employee of Marrs Cleaners and a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Dyersburg.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Tabernacle Baptist Church with the Rev. Louis Hudson III officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dyersburg. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

The family will receive visitors at 6-8 p.m. Friday at the church.

Billy King Beaver
Thursday, February 20, 2003

Billy King Beaver, 71, of Friendship, died Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2003 at West Tennessee Skilled Nursing Center in Jackson.
He was a retired farmer and bus driver for Dyer County School Systems for 22 years, an Army/National Guard veteran of the Korean conflict and a member of Elizabeth United Methodist Church where he served in the administrative council.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Friendship Funeral Home with the Rev. Frank Gardner officiating. Burial will be in Bellevernon Cemetery.

The family will receive visitors at 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Vincent E. Knox Sr.
Friday, February 21, 2003

Vincent E. Knox Sr., 84, died Saturday, formerly of Dyersburg, Feb. 8, 2003 at Beverly Healthcare-Starmount, N.C.
He was a retired assistant Vice President of Pilot Life Insurance Company, a commercial real estate appraiser, graduate of Dyersburg High School, and a Army veteran of World War II receiving a Bronze star and a Purple Heart.

A military service was held at 11 a.m. Feb. 11 at Our Lad of Grace Church. Hanes-Lineberry North Elm Chapel Funeral Home in Greensboro, N.C. was in charge.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Martha Woodside Knox; two daughters, Martha Knox Calabria and husband, Beau, of Greensboro, N.C. and Barbara Knox Eschard of Houston, Texas; a son, Vincent E. Knox Jr. and wife, Kathy, of Winterville, Va.; a sister, Florence Knox of Dyersburg; four grandchildren, Matthew Echard and Mitchell Echard, both of Houston, Texas, Brandilyn Knox and Sherilyn Knox, both of Winterville, N.C.; and a stepgrandchild, Brandon Lee of Greenville, S.C.

In lieu of flowers, the family request that any memorials be directed to LeBauer Cardiovascular Research Foundation, 520 North Elam Ave., Greensboro, N.C. 27403.

Carol Ann F. O'Connell
Friday, February 21, 2003

Carol Ann F. O'Connell, 46, of Rocky Mount, Va., formerly of Dyersburg, died Monday, Feb. 17 at Lewis-Gale Hospital.
A mass service will be held at 2 p.m. today Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Rocky Mount. Burial will be in Resurrection Catholic Church Cemetery. Flora Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include her husband, Jack L. O'Connell; two daughters, Jennifer Kathleen O'Connell and Holly Maureen O'Connell; her parents, Carol Virginia Ford and Retired Colonel Wilbur E. Ford Jr.; a brother, Michael Ford; and her parents-in-laws, John J. and Teresa G. O'Connell.

avis H. 'Pete' Jennings
Monday, February 24, 2003

Davis H. "Pete" Jennings, 78, of Savannah, died Thursday, Feb. 20, 2003, at Hardin County General Hospital in Savannah.
He was retired from Parris Manufacturing Co. after 35 years and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.

Services will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Shackelford Funeral Home in Savannah. Burial will be in Shady Hill Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife, Mable McClain Jennings of Savannah; a daughter, Glenda Sweat Cummins of Savannah; a son, David Jennings of Savannah; a sister, Edna Butler Cagle of Dyersburg; two brothers, I.D. Jennings of Savannah and D.H. "Jake" Jennings of Olive Branch, Miss.; and two grandchildren.

Katherine  Johnson Hoffhaus
Monday, February 24, 2003

Katherine  Johnson Hoffhaus, 90, of Florence, Ala., a native of Dyersburg, formerly of Hartselle, Ala., died Friday, Feb. 21, 2003, at her home.
She was a schoolteacher and a homemaker. She managed her husband's newspaper, the Lake County Banner in Tiptonville, during his years of overseas service in World War II. She was a lifelong member of the Methodist church until moving to Florence in 1993 where she joined the First Christian Church. While living in Hartsville, she was church librarian, an active member of the Groover Sunday school class and often opened her home to visiting evangelists and lay people. She belonged to the current-review club, was an avid music and book lover and an artist who shared her gift of painting with others.

Pallbearers will be Ben Crane, Dr. Brad DeGroote, Fred Boone, Alton Bartlett, Allyn Crane and Sam Minor.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be directed to First Christian Church of Florence, Hartselle First United Methodist Church, Hospice of the Shoals and the Children's Museum of Florence.

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