Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Bonnie Wright Cochran (04/07/05)
Bonnie Wright Cochran, 83, of Samburg, died Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. She was owner/operator of Cochran's Restaurant and Cochran's Guide Service, attended Mount Manuel United Methodist Church and a charter member and secretary of Reelfoot Lake Waterfowl Festival.
Edna Lavell Fulcher (04/07/05)
Edna Lavell Fulcher, 74, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 4, 2005 at Jackson Regional Hospital. She was a retired employee of Heckethorn Manufacturing and a member of Tabernacle of Truth in Nutbush. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Ray Miles officiating. Burial will be in New Haven cemetery in Ridgely.
George Hancock (04/07/05)
George Hancock, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 4, 2005 at Baptist Hospital-East in Memphis. He was a teacher and coach at Dyersburg High School, a member of First United Methodist Church, Civitan Club, National Education Association, TSSAA Coach's Association, area coordinator and Special Olympics for 24 years.
Shirley Denice Thompson (04/07/05)
Shirley Denice Thompson, 46, of Gates, died Sunday, April 3, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Ripley. She was a homemaker. Services were Wednesday at Archer's Chapel Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Halls Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Dimple Arnold Flatt (04/08/05)
Dimple Arnold Flatt, 94, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 4, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and a member of East Dyersburg Pentecostal Church. Services were Thursday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Ronald Lovins and the Rev. Telford Tharp officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
Charles Jennings (04/08/05)
Charles Jennings, 53, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 2, 2005 at his residence. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ with the Rev. Perry Middlebrook Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Cosmopolitan Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.
Andrew 'Drew' Lawrence (04/08/05)
Andrew "Drew" Lawrence, 37, of Memphis, died Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis. He was a self-employed carpenter and a member of Decatur Trinity Christian Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel Memorial Park Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Mausoleum.
David L. 'Unk' Towns (04/08/05)
David L. "Unk" Towns, 75, of Jackson, died Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at Mission Convalescent Home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ. Burial will be in Anderson cemetery in Jackson. Cosmopolitan Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.
Lillian Coleman (04/08/05)
Lillian Coleman died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Curry Funeral Home.
Neil Parris Fowlkes (04/12/05)
Neil Parris Fowlkes, 81, of Memphis, formerly of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 in Memphis. She was a retired employee of Goldsmith's, a graduate of Dyersburg High School and a member of Highland Church of Christ in Memphis. Services were Saturday at Memphis Funeral Home-Poplar Chapel. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery in Dyersburg.
Wayne Hays (04/12/05)
Wayne Hays, 68, of Hornbeak died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Curry Funeral Home.
Allan C. Blakemore (04/12/05)
Allan "Al" C. Blakemore, 67, of San Antonio, Texas, formerly of Trenton, died Friday, April 1, 2005. He was the only child of the late Dewitt Harris Blakemore and the late Brownie Mae Blakemore. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force and retired after 20 years. After leaving the USAF, he was employed with Bank One and retired from there after 15 years.
Lou Alice Dunn Hampton (04/12/05)
Lou Alice Dunn Hampton, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, April 7, 2005 at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
Robert G. 'Sam' Page (04/12/05)
Robert G. "Sam" Page, 88, of Trimble, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Home in Tiptonville. He was a retired steelworker for U.S. Steel, a member of Northside Church of Christ in Dyersburg and a U.S. Army Medical Corps veteran of World War II.
Mattye Ann Jackson (04/12/05)
Mattye Ann Jackson, 96, of Franklin, formerly of Trimble, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005. She was a retired teacher, a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church, former director of Forked Regional Library, served as docent for Carnton Mansion, volunteered at the local library, a member of Goldie Vincent Circle, the Book Club, the Home Demonstration Club, Allied Arts and the Church Women of Franklin.
Lillian Jordan Coleman (04/12/05)
Lillian Jordan Coleman, 84, of Ridgely, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a retired factory worker and a homemaker, a member of Broadmoor Church of Christ and was a residence of Ridgely Care & Rehabilitation for the past five years.
Alma Bizzle (04/13/05)
Alma Bizzle, 81, of Fowlkes, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Chuck Richardson and the Rev. Calvin Smith officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
Marian Bell Brewer (04/13/05)
Marian Bell Brewer, 79, formerly of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Maury Regional Hospital. She was a retired teacher and a graduate of Dyersburg High School. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at North Naples Memorial Gardens in Naples, Fla. with Pastor Harold Brown officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors of Columbia is in charge of arrangements.
Marshall C. Fowlkes (04/13/05)
Marshall C. Fowlkes, 84, of Newbern, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired employee of the Department of Public Works for the City of Memphis, a U.S. Navy veteran, a member of Newbern First United Methodist Church and Operating Engineers-Local No. 369.
Albert Lowery (04/13/05)
Albert Lowery, 79, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics, a member and former deacon of Parr Avenue Church of Christ, and a former Boy Scout leader. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Alex Ogden and Scott Owen officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery in Dyersburg.
Della Mai Bartlett (04/13/05)
Della M. Bartlett, 95, of Covington, formerly of Ridgely, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Baptist Hospital in Covington. She was a homemaker and a member of Cottonwood Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Ridgely Chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Jonathan Lail officiating. Burial will be in New Haven cemetery in Ridgely.
Wayne Perry 'Tot' Hays (04/13/05)
Wayne Perry "Tot" Hays, 68, of Hornbeak, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a employee of National Car Wash and a former employee of Dyersburg City Schools. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Elzie Danley officiating. Burial will be in Zion cemetery in Elbridge.
Calvin Simmons (04/13/05)
Calvin Simmons, 83, of Newbern, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at his residence. He was a retired construction worker and a U.S. Army veteran. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeffrey McLean officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery in Newbern.
Zella Mae Thompson (04/13/05)
Zella Mae Thompson, 94, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was a retired employee of Heckethorn Manufacturing and a member of McCullough Chapel Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Williams, the Rev. Nick Wright and the Rev. Travis Smith officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery in Dyersburg.
Nola DeMoss Leonard (04/14/05)
Nola DeMoss Leonard, 97, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Oakwood Community Living Center. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church. Services were Wednesday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Raymond Boston officiating. Burial will be Dyer County Memorial Gardens.
Mary Ola Malone (04/14/05)
Mary Ola Malone, 101, of Maury City, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at Jackson General Hospital. She was a domestic worker. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at New First Baptist Church in Maury City with the Rev. Charles Emory and the Rev. Lenwood Reed officiating. Burial will be in New cemetery in Maury City. H.H. Hudson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Nancy Clark Lynn Puffet (04/14/05)
Nancy Clark Lynn Puffet, 45, of Bon Aqua, formerly of Dyersburg, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at her residence. She was a florist. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Bishop Joey M. Clark officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
Maxine Preslar (04/14/05)
Maxine Preslar, 82, of Dyersburg, died today at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Dyersburg Funeral Home.
Ruth Maxine Preslar (04/15/05)
Ruth Maxine Preslar, 82, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Bogota Baptist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnny Michael officiating. Burial will be in Dyer County Memorial Gardens.
James 'Tim' Butler (04/18/05)
James "Tim" Butler, 41, of Newbern died Friday, April 15, 2005 at the Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a construction worker and a member of the Independent Free Holiness Church. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, April 18, in the sanctuary of the Independent Free Holiness Church of Dyersburg at 10 a.m. with burial to follow in Fairview cemetery in Newbern. The Rev. Calvin Smith will officiate.
