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Dailey, William Robert
WILLIAM ROBERT DAILEY | COVINGTON – William Dailey, 74, retired farmer and carpenter, died Saturday at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. Services will be at noon today at Collins Chapel CME Church with burial in Townsend Cemetery. Thomas Funeral Home has charge. Dailey, the husband of Nellie Mae Dailey, also leaves seven daughters, Mrs. Lucille ...
Dale, Miss Lola
MISS LOLA DALE | CHRISTIAN WOMAN IS BURIED HERE FRIDAY — Miss Lola DALE, formerly of this city, died in a Memphis hospital Thursday, Feb. 4th. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. R. L. JETTON, paster on the First Presbyterian Church, of this city, Friday afternoon at the residence of J. L. McNEELEY, of ...
Daniel, Ebenezer B – Obituary
Ebenezer B. Daniel, better known here as Hurricane Horse, died Thursday night, July 29th at his home near Mt. Lebanon, after several weeks illness of dropsy. He was in his 67th year, and was born in East Tennessee. He moved to Tipton County in 1857, joined Capt. Turner’s company of Confederate infantry in 1861, was ...
Davidson, Thomas
Thomas Davidson, one of the oldest citizens of Tipton county, was born December 9, 1809. Professed faith in Christ and joined the Methodist Church South in the year 1832, and was a class leader part of the time in said church until the year 1886, when he joined the Missionary Baptist church. He lived a ...
Davis, Callie Irene – Obituary
Callie Irene Davis, the three-month-old daughter of Mr. Mose Davis, of the Clopton community, died last Sunday night and was laid to rest Monday in the Clopton graveyard, Rev. R. A. Wood conducting the services at the grave.
Davis, Thomas Rozell Sr.
Thomas Rozell Davis Sr., 60, of Covington, passed away Wednesday, November 22. He is survived by his wife Mamie Davis; one daughter, Stacy Smith; one son, Thomas Rozell Davis Jr.; seven sisters, four brothers, and five grandchildren. Visitation will take place 4-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, with funeral service at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2. Interment will ...
Davis, Walter – Obituary
Mr. Walter Davis, formerly of Mason, died at his home at Arlington Sunday night, and was buried at Cedar Hill cemetery, Mason, Tuesday. Mr. Davis, who was 35 years old, is survived by his wife and four children.
Dawson, Doris Alin Burlison
Covington – Doris Alin Burlison Dawson , 89 former owner of Star Shoe Rack and hostess for Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home, and a Smyrna Baptist church pianist for 40 years/active lifelong member, died September 28, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, September 30, and service will be at 11 a.m. ...
Dawson, Jerry Wayne
Jerry Wayne Dawson | 75, of Brighton, passed away on March 13, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. He was a retiree of Mata Bus Company in Memphis. He was an avid hunter and lover of nature. He is survived by his wife, Imogene Mills Dawson; two sons, Jerry Dawson (Mary Ann) and Brian Dawson ...
Dearing, Nathan James
Nathan James Dearing | The Commercial Appeal of Wednesday states that Nathan J. Dearing, aged about 50, was instantly killed Tuesday afternoon about 4 o’clock, when he fell from the top of a house in Millington. Dearing, who was a carpenter, was walking the comb of the house to the eaves, when he made a ...
Delaney, Charles Mai “Charlie”
CHARLES MAI DELANEY | Charles M. Delaney, 75, died at his residence three miles north of Brownsville Sunday morning at 8:00 o’clock. He is survived by two children, William and John Delaney of this city. Funeral services were held at the grave in Oakwood Cemetery on Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock, conducted by Dr. Leonard Stephens, pastor ...
Delashmit, Gathrite – Obituary
Mrs. Gathrite Delashmit, widow of the late M. L. Delashmit, died at her home at Munford Friday morning at 4 o’clock, after a long illness. Her burial occurred in Randolph Campground graveyard Saturday afternoon at 4 o’clock, the funeral services being conducted by Rev. Mr. Wadsworth, pastor of the Methodist church. The deceased was 60 ...
Delashmit, Mary Lee Goforth
Mrs. Mary Lee Delashmit, 89, the widow of Mr. Buford Delashmit, passed away on the morning of March 12, 2017. Mrs. Delashmit was a member of the Holly Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Delashmit is survived by her daughter, Melba (Ricky) Howard of Brighton; her three grandchildren, Jason Cody (Melissa) Howard, Justin Ryan Howard, and ...
Deloach, Coxen C – Obituary
Departed this life in this county, on the 5th inst., Mr. Coxen C. Deloach, aged 25 years. We cannot let an invaluable citizen and friend pass from us into the silent tomb, without a feeble tribute. There are occasions when Death’s cold hand seems to be laid near our hearts; when we feel its cold ...
Demery, W B – Obituary
Mr. W. B. Demery died at his home near Munford Tuesday night and was buried in the Campground graveyard Wednesday afternoon.
Densford, Julia – Obituary
News reached here yesterday that Miss Julia Densford, daughter of Mr. James Densford, of the 5th district, was thrown from a horse while on a visit to the family of Mr. Wm. Clements at Hydrick, Ark., Monday and one leg was so badly mangled that amputation was found necessary Tuesday. She was unable to survive ...
Deverell, Elizabeth Opie “Bettie” Bishop
Elizabeth Opie “Bettie” Bishop Deverell | When her parents died in 1878, she was only five years old. Elizabeth was placed in the home of a family member, presumedly, in the Hatchie River bottom lands of Tipton County. According to various descendants, Elizabeth was mistreated by the lady of the house and suffered slave-like treatment. ...
Dickson, Banyon Vernon
Banyon Vernon Dickson | Physician; born Tipton Co., Tenn., Oct. 30, 1877; son of James Fentress and Rachel (Payne) Dickson; educated public schools and Central University, Ky.; graduate of Memphis Hospital Med. College; married March, 1903; member Masons, Delta Kappa Epsilon Fra.; president and secretary Co. Med. Soc.; examiner for six insurance Co.’s; member state ...
Dickson, James F.
James F Dickson , one of the substantial citizens of Covington, is a son of Michael M. and Mary (Fentress) Dickson, and was born in Tipton County, in 1841, and is one of eight children, two sons and three daughters living. Parents The father was of Irish ancestry, born in Dickson County, Tenn., in 1811. The ...
Dobson, James H
On December 5, 1916 in the early morning dawn, the Angel of Death came to our little town of Garland and took from our midst Mr. James H. Dobson, one of the best neighbors we ever knew. He was a faithful father and a devoted husband. He loved his home and was willing to make ...