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Brewer, 77, of Dyersburg, died Monday, March 13, 2017 at his residence. Born August 13, 1939, he was the son of the late Oscar and Neva Boone Brewer. Bill was a kind man and avid outdoorsman, whether it was farming from sunup to sundown or hunting his favorite wild game of the season. He was a deacon in the Baptist church and song leader for 35 plus years of his life. Married to his childhood sweetheart, Wanda Gibson Brewer, for 58 years this past Valentine’s Day, they loved golfing together with close friends. His great love extended, not only to his children and grandchildren, but to the community of family and friends of Halls and Dyersburg.Celebration of Life services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church conducted by Reverend Nathe Ozment with interment to follow in Dyer County Memorial Gardens.Pallbearers will be Roger Meadows, Eugene Pugh, Gaylon Hardy, Blake Brewer, Alex Brewer, Sam Bradshaw and Will Bradshaw.The Brewer family will receive friends Wednesday, March 15th from 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home and beginning at 10:00 a.m. Thursday morning at the church.In addition to his wife, Wanda, he is survived by his daughter, Jane B. Bradshaw (Walt) of Dyersburg; his son, Jeff L. Brewer of Halls; two sisters, Evelyn Chandler of Halls, Jean Copeland of Dyersburg; one brother, Jerry Brewer of Dyersburg; and four grandchildren, Blake Brewer of Dyersburg, Anna Claire Bradshaw, Will Bradshaw, both of Knoxville and Alex Brewer of Tiptonville.The family requests memorials be directed to St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101-9929. Arrangements entrusted to Curry Funeral Home, 1984 St. John Avenue, Dyersburg, TN 38024. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.curryfuneral.com.David Franklin Gean, 63, of Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at his residence.He was born on May 28, 1953 in Crockett County, TN to the late Burl Franklin Gean and the late Mary Frances Harper Gean. ...

Born June 17, 1961, she was the daughter of Homer and Sue Moore. She was a former employee at Dyersburg Fabrics, Colonial Rubber and Penguin.Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 26, 2017 in the Chapel of Curry Funeral Home conducted by Brother Brandon Norton with interment to follow in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Chuck Thurmond, Eric Thurmond, Brian Burns, Vick Burns, Scotty McGuire and Bobby Nash. Honorary pallbearers will be Frank Scroggins, Ralph Roy, Kevin Tidwell, Eddie Moore and Robert Clark.The family will receive friends Saturday, March 25th from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.She is survived by her daughter, Amber Jade Smith and husband, Kenny of Dyersburg; her parents, Homer and Sue Moore of Finley; two grandchildren, Mason Vance Vestal, Leelan Dean Smith, both of Dyersburg; and her brother, Eddie Moore and wife, Debbie of Dyersburg. She was preceded in death by her brother, Tracey Lee Moore. The family requests memorials be directed to the Community Cancer Fund, P.O. Box 1055, Dyersburg, TN 38025-1055. Arrangements entrusted to Curry Funeral Home, 1984 St. John Avenue, Dyersburg, TN 38024. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.curryfuneral.com.Billy L. Wilson, 67, of Fort Hudson Road, Dyersburg, TN, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017 at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt.??He was born on November 19, 1949 in Dyer County to the late James Robert (Dick) Wilson and the late Geraldine McDaniel Wilson. Billy received a higher technical education from Newbern VoTech and continued a career in industrial maintenance throughout his lifetime. First, working at Hoover Universal for 10 years and then later retired from Quebecor World after 20 years of employment. Billy was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War, where he received the Bronze Star Medal. He was also a former member of Lenox Baptist Church and West Dyersburg Church of Christ.??Services will be at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of...

The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at Dyersburg Funeral Home.Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Brooks and Bro. Leonard Ballinger from Holy Hills Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.Joey was born April 18, 1955 to Herman and Betty Kimbrell. He married Kathy J. Permenter on August 4, 1978.Joey was a dedicated employee of Ermco for 35 years. He retired in October 2014.He served McCullough Chapel Church as Deacon from 1990-2014. He also served as Sunday School Director. In April 2014, Joey and Kathy joined Holy Hills Baptist Church.Joey was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a kind, gentle, amazing person. He loved the Lord and loved his wife. He loved to go camping and grill out. Joey also loved antiques, Native American Jewelry and Dr. Pepper. He was loved by all and will be greatly missed.Joey was preceded in death by his father, Herman Kimbrell; and his brother, Wayne Kimbrell.Survivors include his wife, Kathy Kimbrell; a daughter, Haley Brooks and husband, Ben, of Dyersburg; a son, Joseph Kimbrell and wife, Kayla, of Dyersburg; three grandchildren, Lennon Grace Brooks, Paisley Kate Kimbrell and Jase Dwight Kimbrell, all of Dyersburg; his mother, Betty Kimbrell of Dyersburg; a brother, Mark Kimbrell of Covington; and a sister, Tina Brock of Dyersburg.Pallbearers will be Randy Chapman, Billy Rogers, Tony Lawrence, Clint Throgmorton, Ricky DeSpain and Bobby Childress. Honorary pallbearers will be Billy Bivens, Ronnie Glass, and deacon bodies of McCullough Chapel Church and Holy Hills Baptist Church.David Murray, 59, of Dyersburg, passed away peacefully after a battle with cancer Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Tennova Healthcare Dyersburg Regional. Born October 28, 1957 in Memphis, he was a Certified Foodservice Consultant at Sysco Foods. David was an active member of Holy Hills Baptist Church and a 1976 graduate of Dyersburg High School. Funeral services w...