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GenealogyBuff.com - Western Tennessee Obituary Collection - Dyer County - 48

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Marilyn Michele Warden Smith
Monday, February 24, 2003

Marilyn Michele Warden Smith, 46, of Knoxville, formerly of Newbern, died Friday, Feb. 21, 2003, at her home.
She was an elementary school teacher in Knoxville and a graduate of Dyer County High School and the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. March 2 at First Baptist Church in Newbern.  Johnson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include a daughter, Amy Smith of Bethesda, Md.; a son, Ben Smith of Knoxville; her parents, Oscar and Wanda Warden of Newbern; two brothers, David Warden of San Pedro, Calif., and Gary Warden of Fort Stockton, Texas; three nieces; five nephews; several great nieces and nephews; a special friend for many years, Gary Latham; and friends Jim and Barbara Morgan and Walt Reynolds, all of Knoxville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be directed to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.

George Howard Irby
Monday, February 24, 2003

George Howard Irby, 79, of Cookeville, died Friday, Feb. 21, 2003, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
He was a retired factory worker with U.S. Steel in Gary, Ind., a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and a member of Stevens Street Baptist Church where he served as Sunday school teacher and Training Union director. For many years, he also served as Brotherhood Association director for the Stone Association of Baptists.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today in the Cookeville chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home with Brother Tim Frank officiating. Burial will be in West Cemetery in the Burgess Falls community.

Honorary pallbearers will be members of John Tollett's Sunday school class at Stevens Street Baptist Church.

Tossie Lee Gilliam
Monday, February 24, 2003

Tossie Lee Gilliam, 76, of Dyersburg, died Friday, Feb. 21, 2003, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.
She was a homemaker and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Mac Daniels and the Rev. William Norman officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg.

Pallbearers will be James Prince, Jimmy Prince, Jerry Prince, Chris Burns, Larry Phillips and Bobbie Hill. Honorary pallbearers will be J.W. Pierce, Dale Frazier, Allen Dudley and Clark Reagan.

Pearlie M. Qualls
Tuesday, February 25, 2003

Pearlie M. Qualls, 52, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2003 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was founder and pastor of Dyersburg Christian Center, a teacher with Dyersburg Intermediate Scholl and hosted a Monday night radio broadcast "Showers of Blessings" on WTBG FM in Brownsville. Services will be at noon Wednesday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Dyersburg with Bishop C.W. Gillespie officiating. The family will receive visitors at 6-8 p.m. today at H.H. Hudson Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church.

John William Derington
Tuesday, February 25, 2003

John William Derington, 55, of Brentwood, died Feb. 22, 2003 at his residence. He was a retired attorney, was Benton County General Sessions and Juvenile Judge for 10 years, served as assistant district public defender in Dyersburg until his declining health and was a member of First Baptist Church in Camden. Services were at 2 p.m. Monday at Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home in Camden.

Leona Woolfork
Wednesday, February 26, 2003

Leona Woolfork, 95, of Selmer, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2003 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be at noon Saturday at Salem C.M.E. Church in Selmer with the Rev. Stanley Click officiating. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery in Selmer. The family will receive visitors at 7-9 p.m. Friday at the  Jackson Chapel of Cosmopolitan Funeral Services.

William 'Bo' Bodecker
Thursday, February 27, 2003

William 'Bo' Bodecker, 80, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2003 at his residence.
He was a special investigator with the railroad, attended Oak Grove Church of Christ and was a U.S. Navy veteran.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with Kenneth Westbrook officiating.

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

Carolyn F. Baker
Thursday, February 27, 2003

Carolyn F. Baker, 71, of Newbern, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2003 at Baptist Hospital-East in Memphis.
She was a homemaker and a Baptist.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of  Johnson Funeral Home with Dr. Thomas Parnell and the Rev. James Combs officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern.

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

Roger D. Avery
Friday, February 28, 2003

Roger D. Avery, 44, of Ridgely, died Sunday, Feb. 23, 2003 at his residence. He was a farmer.
Services will be at 12 p.m. Monday at Ridgely Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. Tom Sanders officiating. Burial will be in Citizen Cemetery in Tiptonville. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

The family will receive visitors at 11 a.m. Monday at the church.

Survivors include four sisters, Margaret Pearson, Jessie Mae Avery, Cora Avery and Linda Avery, all of Ridgely; and five brothers, C.L. Clark, Willie Sam Avery and T.M. Avery, all of Ridgely, James Louis Robinson and John L. Avery, both of Dorchester, Mass.

Elva Hutcheson
Monday, March 03, 2003

Elva Hutcheson, 86, of Ridgely, died Friday, Feb. 28, 2003 at Ridgely Care & Rehabilitation.
She was a homemaker and attended Rehobeth Church of Christ.

Services were at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Ridgely chapel of J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with Brother James Gunter officiating. Burial was in New Haven Cemetery at Ridgely.

Madgerine W. 'Temp' Butterworth
Monday, March 03, 2003

Madgerine W. "Temp" Butterworth, 82, of Heber Springs, Ark., formerly of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Feb. 27, 2003 at Southridge Nursing Center in Heber Springs.
She was a retired owner and operator of a refrigeration and air conditioning service and a restaurant and trailer court and a member of Dyersburg Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

Graveside services were Saturday at Cleburne County Memorial Gardens. Olmstead Funeral Home in Heber Springs was in charge of arrangements.

Charles F. Bane
Monday, March 03, 2003

Charles F. Bane, 75, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Feb. 27, 2003 at his residence.
He was a retired chief investigator for the Dyer County Sheriff's Department, a member of the Northwest Tennessee Retired Law Enforcement Officers Association, retired chief warrant officer in the Army and Navy, received the silver star and bronze star medals, served in Vietnam and Korea and a was Baptist. Services were at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Dyersburg Funeral Home. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery.

Carolyn F. Baker
Monday, March 03, 2003

Carolyn F. Baker, 71, of Newbern, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2003 at Baptist Hospital-East in Memphis.
She was a homemaker and a Baptist.

Services were 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of  Johnson Funeral Home with Dr. Thomas Parnell and the Rev. James Combs officiating. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern.

Waurine Sayle Jordan
Monday, March 03, 2003

Waurine Sayle Jordan, 88, of Halls, died Saturday, March 1, 2003 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center.
She was a retired employee of Halltex Clothing Manufacturing, a member of Halls First Baptist Church and a homemaker.

Services were at 2 p.m. Sunday at Halls Funeral Home. Burial was in Halls Cemetery.

Larry Estes
Monday, March 03, 2003

Larry Estes, 51, of Tiptonville, died Friday, Feb. 28, 2003 at his residence.
He was a hunting and fishing guide at Reelfoot Lake and a former member of the Tennessee Army National Guard.

Services are at 2 p.m. Monday at the Tiptonville Chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Archie Larry officiating. Burial will be in Lake Memorial Gardens.

Michael H. Tinkle
Monday, March 03, 2003

Michael H. Tinkle, 51, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, March 1, 2003 at his residence.
He was a factory employee, a Navy veteran of Vietnam and a National Guard Veteran of Desert Storm.

Services will be at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Clyde Thompson officiating. Graveside services will be held at a later date.

Mildred Laverne Tull
Monday, March 03, 2003

Mildred Laverne Tull, 75, of Friendship, died Friday, Feb. 28, 2003 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
She was a retired employee of Todd Uniform.

Services are at 2 p.m. Monday at Friendship Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Dr Billy Murphy officiating. Burial will be in Bellevernon Cemetery. Friendship Funeral Home in Friendship is in charge of arrangements.

Vicki Lynn Saylor
Monday, March 03, 2003

Vicki Lynn Saylor, 47, of Florence, Miss., formerly of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2003 at her residence.
She was a retail manager.

Services are at 11 a.m. Monday at Roller Family Funeral Home in Memphis. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Dyer County Memorial Gardens.

Mary Helen Roberts
Monday, March 03, 2003

Mary Helen Roberts, 84, of RoEllen, died Friday, Feb. 28, 2003 at her residence.
She was a retired hairdresser and avid fisher and bird watcher and a member of RoEllen Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

Services were at 2 p.m. today at the chapel of  Johnson Funeral Home in Newbern with the Rev. Scotty Anderson officiating. Burial was in Rehoboth Cemetery at Newbern.

Ernie Lee Jackson
Tuesday, March 04, 2003

Ernie Lee Jackson, 64, of Ridgely, died Monday, March 3, 2003 at her residence. She was a homemaker.
Services will be at 1 p.m. today in the Ridgely chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Jerry Leggett officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely.

Jerry Swift
Wednesday, March 05, 2003

Jerry Swift, 80, of Tigrett, died Saturday, March 1, 2003 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
He was a retired farmer and a member of Hewlett United Methodist Church in Tigrett.

Services will be Saturday at Hewlett United Methodist Church with the Rev. Russell Morrow officiating. Burial will be in Williams Chapel Cemetery in Friendship.

The family will receive visitors at 6:30-8 p.m. Friday at H.H. Hudson Funeral Home.

Norma Jean Canada
Wednesday, March 05, 2003

Norma Jean Canada, 57, of Union City, died Monday, March 3, 2003 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City.
She was a custodian and a member of First Baptist Church in Obion.

Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Cryer Funeral Home in Obion. Burial will be in Mount Moriah Cemetery in Obion.

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