Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Odie Jones Jr. (03/25/05)
Odie Jones Jr., 70, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at Oakwood Community Living Center. He was a retired truck driver and farmer and a Army veteran of the Korean War. Graveside services were Thursday in Zion cemetery with Brother John H. Robinson officiating.
John W. Adkins (03/28/05)
John W. Adkins, 67, of Rutherford, formerly of Dyer County, died Thursday, March 24, 2005 at Gibson County General Hospital in Trenton. He was a retired Goodyear employee and a U.S. Army veteran. Services were Saturday at Everlasting Church of God in Newbern with the Rev. Randy Jetton officiating. Burial will be in Rutherford cemetery.
Letha Ann Finley (03/28/05)
Letha Ann Finley, 59, of Yorkville, died Wednesday, March 23, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was an employee of Eaton Corporation for 26 years and a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Yorkville, where she was a choir member and Sunday school teacher for many years.
Donnie R. Hall (03/28/05)
Donnie R. Hall, 68, of Ridgely, died Thursday, March 24, 2005 at Ridgely Care & Rehab. He was retired from Dyersburg Fabrics and attended Calvary Chapel. Graveside services were Saturday in Neely's Chapel cemetery with the Rev. Leonard Ballinger officiating. Curry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Faye Bevis (03/28/05)
Faye Bevis, 57, of Dyersburg died Saturday, March 26, 2005 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. Graveside services are scheduled at Fairview cemetery on Monday at 2 p.m. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. on Monday at Dyersburg Funeral Home. Bro. Rick Crawford will officiate.
Shelia McGurie Dalton (03/29/05)
Shelia McGuire Dalton, 50, of Newbern, died Sunday, March 27, 2005 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of Harvest Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Nathe Ozment officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery in Dyersburg.
Myra McCain Pryor (03/29/05)
Myra McCain Pryor, 67, died Saturday, March 26, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a retired employee of the telephone company for 30 years, a union member, served as president of the Telephone Pioneers of America, a counselor at Camp Bluebird, a member of Humane Society, Democrat Party and of Troy United Methodist Church.
Minnie Lou Maclin Scobey (03/29/05)
Minnie Lou Maclin Scobey, 61, of Newbern died Friday, March 25, 2005 at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis. She was a homemaker, attended the Palestine Presbyterian Church and was a member of the Dyer County High School Band Boosters. Services were Monday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with Bro. William Edward Parnell and Dr. Thomas Parnell officiating. Burial will in Fairview cemetery of Newbern.
Era Wilson (03/29/05)
Era Wilson, 87, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, March 24, 2005 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and a member of First United Pentecostal Church. Services were Monday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Harold Jaco officiating. Burial was in Fairview cemetery in Dyersburg.
Frances McKnight Zarecor (03/29/05)
Frances McKnight Zarecor, 80, of Yorkville, died Friday, March 25, 2005 at Gibson County General Hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of Yorkville Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Services were Monday at Karnes & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Sam Harwell officiating. Burial was in Yorkville cemetery.
Mathis 'Big Mack' Shaffer (03/30/05)
Mathis "Big Mack" Shaffer, 68, of Merillville, Ind., formerly of Dyersburg, died Friday, March 25, 2005. He was a retired employee of U.S. Steel and was a Presbyterian. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Ridgelawn Funeral Home with the Rev. Ernest Murphy officiating.
Mary Anna Shelton (03/30/05)
Mary Anna Shelton, 80, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, March 26, 2005 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was a retired employee of Behr's Department Store and a member of Springhill Baptist Church. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in New Haven cemetery in Ridgely with the Rev. James Branscum officiating.
Donnie R. Hall (03/31/05)
Donnie R. Hall, 68, of Ridgely, died Thursday, March 24, 2005 at Ridgely Care & Rehab. He was retired from Dyersburg Fabrics and attended Calvary Chapel. Graveside services were Saturday in Neely's Chapel cemetery with the Rev. Leonard Ballinger officiating. Curry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Buford Ray Marbrey (03/31/05)
Buford Ray Marbrey, 66, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 28, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a self-employed painter and a member of Holy Hill Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Fred Jones officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery in Dyersburg.
Abradella Rose Love (04/01/05)
Abradella Rose Love, 65, of Gates, died Monday, March 28, 2005 at Haywood Park Hospital in Brownsville. She was a domestic worker. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church in Gates with the Rev. W.L. McCand officiating. Burial will be in Love cemetery in Halls. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Robert Hart (04/04/05)
Robert Hart, 75, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired correctional officer for the state of Tennessee, an Air Force veteran of the Korean War, and a former dispatcher with Dyer County Sheriff's Department for 23 years.
Josie A. Glass (04/04/05)
Josie A. Glass, 86, of Ripley, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Services were Saturday at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church in Henning with the Rev. John McBride officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrims Rest cemetery in Henning.
Ray Whitt (04/04/05)
Ray Whitt, 58, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired electrician with C & W Electric Company in Dyersburg and a member of Pierce Lane Church of Christ. Services were Saturday in the chapel of Casey Funeral Home in Henderson. Burial will be in Henderson City cemetery.
Mertie May Allison (04/04/05)
Mertie May Allison, 89, of Tiptonville, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Baptist Hospital in Union City. She was a retired bookkeeper, a member of First Baptist Church in Tiptonville, very active in church activities, a Sunday school teacher, choir member and a member of WMU.
Vivian Hamilton Estes (04/04/05)
Vivian Hamilton Estes, 88, of Humboldt, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Humboldt General Hospital. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Humboldt where she served as elder, Sunday school teacher and was an active member of the CPW.
Harvey Gerald Moore (04/04/05)
Harvey Gerald Moore, 66, of Trimble, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired lumberjack. Graveside services were Sunday at Cool Springs cemetery in Cool Springs, Tenn. The Rev. Dr. Bill Oakley will officiate.
Vernon Sawyers (04/04/05)
Vernon Sawyers, 84, of Dyersburg, died Friday, April 1, 2005 at Wesley of Dyersburg Nursing Care. He was a retired floorman for Dyersburg Fabrics. Services were Sunday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with burial to follow at RoEllen cemetery. The Rev. Clyde Thompson will officiate.
Martha Ann Wiley (04/04/05)
Martha Ann Wiley, 62, of Yorkville, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. She was a homemaker and a seamstress and a member of Yorkville Church of Christ. Services were Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home with Brother Frank Paris and Brother Charles Haynes officiating. Burial was in Yorkville cemetery.
Charles Jennings (04/04/05)
Charles Jennings, 53, of Dyersburg died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Cosmopolitan Funeral Services.
Pauline Jernigan Welborn (04/04/05)
Pauline Jernigan Welborn, 93, of Dyersburg died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at the Dyersburg Manor Nursing facility. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
Courtney Lynne Dorse (04/05/05)
Courtney Lynne Dorse, infant daughter of Tracie Maness of Gates and Michael Dorse of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at her residence. Graveside services were Sunday in Floyd's Chapel cemetery near Maury City. Halls Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Pauline Jernigan Crocker Welborn (04/05/05)
Pauline Jernigan Crocker Welborn, 93, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. She was a retired dietary supervisor for Parkview Hospital, a member of First Baptist Church, officer and teacher of Gleamers Sunday School Class, choir member and member of Dyersburg Women's Club.
Robert 'Ray' Cook (04/06/05)
Robert "Ray" Cook, 82, of Ridgely, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired employee of Memphis International Airport Police after 25 years and a member of First United Methodist Church in Ridgely. Services were Tuesday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dean Emerson officiating. Burial will be in New Haven cemetery in Dyersburg. Curry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mildred Olene Cone Phillips (04/06/05)
Mildred Olene Cone Phillips, 78, of Dyersburg and Halls, died Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Wesley Home of Dyersburg. She was a retired employee of Tupperware and Walmart in Dyersburg and a member of Gates Church of Christ. Services were at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Halls Funeral Home. Burial will be in Antioch cemetery near Halls.
Elizabeth Ann Montgomery (04/06/05)
Elizabeth Ann Montgomery, 57, of Tiptonville, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Jackson General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by H.H. Hudson Funeral Home.
