Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Jane Tigrett Uitendall (03/15/05)
Jane Tigrett Uitendall, 76, of Newbern, died Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was retired from Tigrett & Shibley Insurance Company and a member of Newbern First United Methodist Church. Services were at 11 a.m. Monday at Newbern First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Tommy Jowers officiating. Burial was in Poplar Grove cemetery in Newbern. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
J.L. Franks (03/16/05)
J.L. Franks, 73, of Dyersburg, died Friday, March 11, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a dairy farmer and attended East Dyersburg Pentecostal Church. Graveside services were held Saturday in Mount Hope cemetery in Dyersburg with the Rev. Ron Lovins officiating. Dyersburg Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
James Earl McCord (03/16/05)
James Earl McCord, 61, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 14, 2005 at Wesley Care Center in Dyersburg. He was a retired janitor of Parkview Hospital. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Church Grove cemetery with the Rev. Jerry Edmundson officiating.
Charles Curry Yarbro (03/16/05)
Charles Curry Yarbro, 46, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, March 13, 2005 at his residence. He was a commodities broker for Bunge Corporation. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Fairview cemetery with Brother Jim Pilcher officiating. The family will receive visitors at 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Curry Funeral Home.
Brad Sawyers (03/16/05)
Brad Sawyers, 26, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 14, 2005 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.
Mildred Warline Cook (03/17/05)
Mildred Warline Cook, 78, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 14, 2005 at Oakwood Manor of Dyersburg. She was a homemaker. Services were at 11 a.m. Thursday at Halls Funeral Home. Burial was in Friendship cemetery.
William 'Bill' Hardy Sr. (03/17/05)
William "Bill" Hardy Sr., 76, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 14, 2005 at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis. He was a retired U.S. Navy chief petty officer, chairman of the Dyer County Election Commission, member of Hess Masonic Lodge, First United Methodist Church, lifetime member of Disabled American Veterans, state commander of Tennessee in 1976, member of Outpost Sunday School class, a World War II, Korean and Vietnam War veteran, served in numerous leadership positions on a variety of aircraft carriers and other vessels before retiring after 30 years of service in 1976.
Brad Sawyers (03/17/05)
Brad Sawyers, 26, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 14, 2005 at his residence. He was a carpenter and attended the Church of God. Services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Mac Daniels officiating. Burial will be in Bellevernon cemetery in Friendship.
Etheridge Lee 'Billy' Armstrong (03/18/05)
Etheridge Lee "Billy" Armstrong, 60, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired employee of the City of Dyersburg and a member of Cross of Jesus Church in Dyersburg. Services were Thursday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with Brother Mac Daniels officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County memorial Gardens.
Lydia Janice Chumley Gregory (03/18/05)
Lydia Janice Chumley Gregory, 65, of Clearwater, Fla., formerly of Newbern, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at her residence. She was a waitress and a factory employee. A graveside memorial service for Mrs. Gregory and her companion, Calvin Martin Penfield, who died June 15, 2002, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Fairview cemetery in Newbern with Jerry Leach officiating. Johnson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Joyce C. McElyea (03/18/05)
Joyce C. McElyea, 75, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at her residence. She was a retired nurse and a member of Cottonwood Grove Baptist Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Cottonwood Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Houston Northcutt, the Rev. Mackie Prince and the Rev. Clyde Thompson officiating. Burial will be in New Haven cemetery. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Leroy Newton Sanders (03/18/05)
Leroy Newton Sanders, 88, of Newbern, died Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was retired owner/manager of Western Auto in Newbern for 46 years, a World War II veteran, former Newbern alderman, former Newbern Rotary Club member, former commander of the American Legion and was a member of First Christian Church.
Lydia Janice Chumley Gregory (03/21/05)
Lydia Janice Chumley Gregory, 65, of Clearwater, Fla., formerly of Newbern, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at her residence. She was a waitress and a factory employee. A graveside memorial service for Mrs. Gregory and her companion, Calvin Martin Penfield, who died June 15, 2002, was Saturday in Fairview cemetery in Newbern with Jerry Leach officiating. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Joseph E. Kaplan (03/21/05)
Joseph E. Kaplan, 100, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at Wesley at Dyersburg Nursing Center. He was retired merchant/owner of Kaplan's, a member of Kiwanis Club, life member of Masonic Lodge No. 490 in Leland, Miss., member of Scottish Rite in Memphis and a 32nd-degree Mason.
Joe Ladd (03/21/05)
Joe Ladd, 77, of Greenfield, formerly of Newbern, died Thursday, March 17, 2005 at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. He was a retired farmer and manager of Federal Land Bank, a member, former deacon and former Sunday school teacher for 30 years of the young married Sunday school class of First Baptist Church in Greenfield.
George David French (03/21/05)
George David French, 77, of Dyersburg died Friday, March 18, 2005, at Ridgely Care and Rehabilitation Center in Ridgely, Tenn. He was a retired store manager of K. W. Rogers Grocery, a member of Southside Baptist Church and a lifetime member of the Moose Lodge.
Jack D. Housewright (03/21/05)
Jack D. Housewright of Dyersburg died Saturday, March 19, 2005, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
Brenda S. Finley (03/22/05)
Brenda S. Finley, 56, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, March 19, 2005 at her residence. She was a retired nurse and a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Graveside services were at 2 p.m. Monday in Fairview cemetery in Dyersburg with the Rev. Joe Clendenin officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Jack Housewright Sr. (03/22/05)
Jack Housewright Sr., 67, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, March 19, 2005 at his residence. He was a bridge foreman for Ford Construction Company, a member of Independent Free Holiness Church and former bridge foreman for Dement Construction Company. Services will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Calvin Smith and the Rev. Tommy Roper officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
Voy Ioy 'Sonny' Webb Jr. (03/22/05)
Voy Ioy "Sonny" Webb Jr., 57, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, March 20, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired employee of City of Dyersburg for 21 years and a member of Fowlkes Baptist Church. Services will be at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Chuck Richardson and the Rev. Ralph Buckley officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
Shirl P. Bargery (03/23/05)
Shirl P. Bargery, 61, of Tiptonville, died Monday, March 21, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a homemaker, a member of Tiptonville First Baptist Church and Women of the Moose and an associate of VFW. Services were at 10:30 a.m. today in Tiptonville First Baptist Church with the Rev. Andy Martin and the Rev. Houston Northcutt officiating. Burial will be in New Haven cemetery in Ridgely. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Thomas B. Davison (03/23/05)
Thomas B. Davison, 93, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, March 18, 2005 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. He was a retired custodian, retired from Heckethorn Manufacturing Company and Dyersburg City Schools, attended Chic Church of God and was a retired minister.
Alpha Mae Fox (03/23/05)
Alpha Mae Fox, 86, of Somerville, died Saturday, March 19, 2005 at National Health Care in Somerville. She was a homemaker and a member of Bethpage Baptist Church. Graveside services were at 1 p.m. Monday in New Haven cemetery with the Rev. Hershie Schreffner officiating. Roberts & Karnes Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Anna M. "Aunt Anna" Watson (03/23/05)
Anna M. "Aunt Anna" Watson, 87, of Dyersburg, died Friday, March 18, 2005 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Dyersburg Christian Center with the Rev. Wesley J. Arije officiating. Burial will be in Old Newbern cemetery.
Elnora Burkett Collier (03/24/05)
Elnora Burkett Collier, 84, of Tiptonville, died Friday, March 18, 2005 at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Center in Tiptonville. She was a domestic worker. Services were Wednesday at H.H. Hudson Funeral Home in Dyersburg with the Rev. Joe Scott officiating. Burial will be in Citizen cemetery in Tiptonville.
Iva Beatrice Frazier (03/24/05)
Iva Beatrice Frazier, 96, of Newbern, died Friday, March 18, 2005 at Dyer Nursing Home. She was a homemaker, a member of Fair Havens Church of Christ, RSV Club of Dyer County and Newbern Seniors Citizens. Services were at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with Brother Daniel Rogers officiating. Burial was in Walnut Grove cemetery.
Charlie Alton Gilliam (03/24/05)
Charlie Alton Gilliam, 83, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 21, 2005 at Oakwood Community Living Center. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg City Schools and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Julian Huey and the Rev. Mac Daniels officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
Nell P. Layman (03/24/05)
Nell P. Layman, 94, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 21, 2005 at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg. She was a retired employee of Oakwood Community Living Center and a member of Fort Hudson Baptist Church. Services were Wednesday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. Joe Clendenin officiating. Burial was in Palestine cemetery in Dyersburg.
Joe M. Young (03/24/05)
Joe M. Young, 85, of Newbern, died Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt. He was a farmer, a member of Gideons International for 18 years, a member of Trimble First Assembly of God Church and of the American Legion. Services were Wednesday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. Damon Duck officiating. Burial will be in Yorkville cemetery.
Katie C. Murray Boyd (03/25/05)
Katie C. Murray Boyd, 84, of Memphis, died Saturday, March 19, 2005. She was a dietitian for Memphis City Schools and served on the mother's board of Melrose Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Melrose Baptist Church in Memphis. Burial will be in St. Matthews cemetery in Stanton.
