OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Bowlin Funeral Home Inc.


Seldon Brooks Parham

Seldon Brooks Parham

Oct 11, 2012

Seldon Brooks Parham, 89, of Dresden, TN, died Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Behavorial Health Care in Martin, TN. Funeral services were Sunday, October 14, 2012 at 2:30 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden, TN. Full military honors were conducted. Seldon was born January 23, 1923 in the Dresden area to...

Earnest Samuel "Sam" Slusser

Earnest Samuel "Sam" Slusser

Oct 3, 2012

Earnest Samuel "Sam" Slusser, 77, of Dresden, TN died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at his residence in Dresden, TN. Funeral services were Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Sam was born in Mifflinville, PA to the late Earnest Roy and Esther Mae Lex Slusser. He...

Charles "Coochie" Woods

Charles "Coochie" Woods

Oct 2, 2012

Charles Woods was born May 11, 1926, the only child of Charlie & Catherine White Woods. "Coochie , as he was known to many, graduated from Dresden High School on May 5, 1944 & left for the U.S. Navy on May 6, 1944. Returning home from World War II, he entered U.T. Martin Junior College from 1946-1948. He then...

Joyce Wood Bryant (Wood)

Joyce Wood Bryant (Wood)

Sep 23, 2012

Mrs. Joyce Wood Bryant, 82, of Dresden, TN died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. Bryant were Tuesday September 25, 2012 at Dresden First Baptist Church at 3:00 PM with burial following in the Sunset Cemetery. Mrs. Bryant was born in Indianola, MS to the late William L. and Gertha Kellum Wood. Joyce was...

Crazy Horse Goode

Crazy Horse Goode

Sep 18, 2012

Crazy Horse Goode, 64, of Dresden died Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at his residence. A Memorial Gathering for Mr. Goode was held at the Dresden American Legion Post 94 on Saturday September 22, 2012 from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM . Crazy Horse was born on June 29, 1948 in Tiptonville, TN to the late Herman F. and Martha...

Donald Bryan "Butch" Strickland

Donald Bryan "Butch" Strickland

Sep 12, 2012

Donald Bryan "Butch" Strickland, Jr. 56, of Dresden, TN died Wednesday September 12, 2012 at his home in Dresden. Funeral services were Friday September 14, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Butch was born in Memphis, TN on June 5, 1956. He was an Office Assistant for the...

Benjamin Travis Whitney

Benjamin Travis Whitney

Sep 11, 2012

Benjamin Travis Whitney, infant son of Jeremiah and Callista Hainstock Whitney of McAlester, OK, died Tuesday September 11, 2012 at the San Antonio Military Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. Graveside services were Tuesday September 18, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Jolley Springs Cemetery near Dresden, TN.

David Ralph Smith

David Ralph Smith

Sep 10, 2012

David Ralph Smith, 59, of Palmersville, TN died Monday at his residence. Funeral services were Wednesday September 12, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Union Chapel Church of Christ near Palmersville, TN with burial following in Morgan Cemetery near Palmersville David was born in Ridgely, TN on June 11, 1953 to the late William Ralph and Viola "Vi" James Smith....

Jack James Glisson

Jack James Glisson

Sep 6, 2012

Jack James Glisson, 76, of Dresden, TN died Thursday, September 6, 2012 at his residence in Dresden, TN. Funeral services were Saturday September 8, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Hornbeak Cemetery near Greenfield, TN. Jack was born April 8, 1936 in Obion County, TN to the late John Haywood and Mary...

Doyle Mitchell ""Mitch"" Gatewood

Doyle Mitchell ""Mitch"" Gatewood

Sep 5, 2012

Mr. Doyle Mitchell "Mitch" Gatewood, age 85, of Dresden, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Henry County Healthcare in Paris, TN. Funeral services for Mitch were Saturday at 1:00 pm at Dresden First Baptist Church with burial following in Sunset Cemetery. Mr. Gatewood was a self employed mechanic. He was a member and Deacon at Dresden First Baptist Church...

Virginia Ruth Taylor (Watson)

Virginia Ruth Taylor (Watson)

Sep 2, 2012

Mrs. Virginia Ruth Taylor age 85, of Dresden died September 2, 2012 at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin, TN. Funeral service for Mrs. Taylor were held Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 1:00 PM with burial to follow in Macks Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Taylor was the widow of Junior Taylor and the mother of Danny (Susie) Taylor of Dresden, Kenneth(Ann)...

Melvin Guy Dugger

Melvin Guy Dugger

Aug 25, 2012

Melvin Guy Dugger, Jr., age 45 of Dresden, TN died Saturday August 25, 2012 at the McKenzie Regional Hospital in McKenzie, TN. Memorial services were held Thursday August 30, 2012 at 7:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Mr. Dugger was born in Akron, OH on October 3, 1966 to Melvin Guy and Nancy Lee Hayden Dugger,...

Dale Gene Freeman

Dale Gene Freeman

Aug 24, 2012

Dale Gene Freeman age 47, of Louisville, KY. died August 24, 2012 at the Chistopher East Nursing Home in Louisville, KY. Funeral services for Mr. Freeman were held Sunday, August 26, at 2:30 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden, TN. Dale was the son of Nell Gatewood Freeman of Louisville, KY...

Bryleigh Grace Higdon

Bryleigh Grace Higdon

Aug 21, 2012

Bryleigh Grace Higdon, age 13 days, infant daughter of Andrew Higdon, Jr. and Tiffany Michelle McClure of Gleason, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville, TN. Funeral services for Bryleigh were Saturday, August 25, 2012 at 10:00 am at Palmersville Baptist Church in Palmersville with burial immediately following in Old Bethel Cemetery near Palmersville. Bryleigh...

Lyska Diane Byars

Lyska Diane Byars

Aug 21, 2012

Lyska Diane Byars, age 65, of Latham, TN. died August 21, 2012 at the Weakley Co. Rehab and Nursing Center in Dresden. Graveside services for Miss Byars were Thursday August 23, 2012 at New Hope Church Cemetery at 11:00 AM with burial immediately following. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Lavelle Maxey Byars and a member...

Richard Lee Futrell

Richard Lee Futrell

Aug 19, 2012

Richard Lee Futrell, age 37, of Dresden, TN died Sunday August 19, 2012 at his residence. There will be a Memorial Gathering of family and friends on Saturday August 25, 2012 from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home. Mr Futrell was born December 18, 1974 in Melrose Park, IL to Rebecca Stroud Futrell True of Dresden...

Daniel Albert Vitale

Daniel Albert Vitale

Aug 16, 2012

Daniel Albert Vitale, Sr., age 71 of Martin, TN died Thursday August 16, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services were Sunday August 19, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial immediatlely following in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Military honors were conducted at the gravesite. Mr Vitale was born November 15, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY to...

Shirley Lee Curtis (Reed)

Shirley Lee Curtis (Reed)

Aug 15, 2012

Shirley Lee Reed Curtis, age 74 of Palmersville, TN died Wednesday at the Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN. There will be no services for Mrs. Curtis. Mrs. Curtis was born December 3, 1937 in Sheffield, AL to the late Dallas and Lee Atris Matlock Reed. She is survived by her husband Jimmie Curtis of Palmersville; two daughters...

Lloyd Carroll Critzburg

Lloyd Carroll Critzburg

Aug 13, 2012

Retired Army United States Sergeant Major Special Forces Green Beret Lloyd Carroll Critzburg, age 70, of Dresden, TN died Monday, August 13, 2012 at Regional Hospital of Jackson. Funeral services were Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 11:00 am at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Oak Grove Cemetery in Dresden. Mr. Critzburg was the husband of Sharon...

Lyn Howard Roberts

Lyn Howard Roberts

Aug 10, 2012

Lyn Howard Roberts, age 87 of Mount Juliet, TN, formerly of Dresden, TN died Friday August 10, 2012 at the Mount Juliet Health Care Center in Mount Juliet, TN. Graveside services for Mr. Roberts were be Sunday August 12, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the Hornbeak Cemetery near Greenfield, TN. Mr. Roberts was born June 3, 1925 to the...

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