FRIDAY NOVEMBER 21, 1958 Services mourning H. Parks TIGRETT, Sr., 83, Dyer County Leader, who entered business in Halls, were held at Jackson Funeral Home, burial in Fairview Cemetery, Dyersburg. He leaves his wife, Sadie NUNN TIGRETT; two daughters, Mrs. … Continue reading →
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7, 1958 Services for S. A. (Cap) THOMPSON, farmer of Hurricane Hill, were held Sunday at Hurricane Hill Methodist Church, burial in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Mr. THOMPSON, 70, died Saturday at Lauderdale County Hospital. He leaves his wife, … Continue reading →
FRIDAY DECEMBER 19, 1958 Funeral services for Luther G. “Gene” SMITH, a retired farmer of Three Points, were held Monday at Garner’s Funeral Home, burial in Holmes Cemetery. Mr. SMITH, 62, died Sunday at his home. Born in McNairy County, … Continue reading →
FRIDAY DECEMBER 8, 1958 Services for Joe SMITH, a farmer of the Hurricane Hill community, were held Sunday at Garner’s Funeral Home, burial in Woodville Cemetery. Mr. SMITH, 59, died at 10:20 p. m. Friday in Lauderdale County Hospital, which … Continue reading →
FRIDAY DECEMBER 8, 1958 Mrs. Elnora Victoria KELTNER, a native of Ripley, the widow of Cecil U. KELTNER, died Friday at Baptist Hospital, Memphis. She was 82. Her husband, a widely known builder, died in 1953. She leaves three sons, … Continue reading →
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 14, 1958 A telegram was received Wednesday morning by Mrs. Aleta BORDERS and Miss Magnolia COUGHLAN, informing them of the death of their sister, Mrs. Barton JONES, 54, the former Ruby Nell COUGHLAN, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, … Continue reading →
FRIDAY DECEMBER 19, 1958 Services for Charles M. JENKINS, banker, merchant and teacher, of Tyler, Texas; were held Tuesday morning at First Baptist Church, Halls, burial in Halls Cemetery. Mr. JENKINS, 81, died Saturday at his home in Tyler. Born … Continue reading →
FRIDAY DECEMBER 12, 1958 Services for Benjamin Clarence HENDREN, 72, Dyersburg blacksmith, born in Ripley, were held Wednesday at Curry Funeral Home in Dyersburg, burial in Fairview Cemetery. He died Monday night at Baptist Hospital, Memphis, after a long illness. … Continue reading →
FRIDAY DECEMBER 8, 1958 Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine HARPER, who moved to Memphis from Ripley, 20 years ago, were held Saturday at Concord Church, with burial there. Mrs. HARPER, 80, died at her home at 875 Manasses. Born in … Continue reading →
FRIDAY DECEMBER 8, 1958 Services for Argyle HARPER, retired Gibson County farmer, brother of Cooper HARPER, of Gates, were held Wednesday at New Enterprise Church of Christ, burial in Eldad Cemetery. Mr. HARPER, 65, died Monday at his home near … Continue reading →
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