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William Alferd Essary

April 6, 1923 — April 24, 2015

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Mr. William Alferd Essary, 92, of Dresden, TN died Friday, April 24, 2015 at Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden. Funeral services were Sunday, April 26, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Sunset Cemetery. Bro. Wayne Perkins officiated the services.

Mr. Essary was born April 6, 1923 in Weakley County to the late Thomas Franklin and Lucy Moddie Roach Essary. He was a retired Tennessee State Highway Maintenance Department employee, a WWII U.S. Army Veteran, and a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Reba Mozelle "Polly" Gallimore Essary.

Mr. Essary is survived by a daughter, Jerita (Tony) Thompson of Dresden; a granddaughter, Kristy (Ralph Jr.) Cobb of Dresden; and a great grandson, Nickolas Cobb of Dresden.




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Saturday, April 25, 2015

5:00 - 8:00 pm

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Sunday, April 26, 2015

12:00 - 2:00 pm

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Sunday, April 26, 2015

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Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel

279 W Main St, Dresden, TN 38225

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