Funeral Homes in Dyersburg, TN

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (jeff yarbro), (robert fuller), (george harris (wrestler)), (maecenas eason benton), and (ed wright (baseball)).

The city of Dyersburg is the county seat of Dyer County, Tennessee, United States, 77 miles (124 km) north-northeast of Memphis on the Forked Deer River. The population was 17,145 at the 2010 census. Located in Northwest Tennessee, Dyersburg is the gateway to middle America. The USDOT project linking Canada and Mexico within the United States includes Dyer County. Dyersburg and Dyer County offer many amenities including quality schools, a low crime rate, moderate climate, low cost of living, and close proximity to area recreation. As a regional center, Dyersburg offers a variety of medical services and cultural opportunities not usually found in a city of its size. Dyersburg is a regional retail, medical, employment and cultural center for more than 300,000 people who live in Tennessee, Arkansas and Missouri.

Dyersburg Obituaries

It was revealed by Jackson Sun on August 26th, 2021 that Donna Fay Phillips passed on in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Phillips was 56 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Donna Fay's life.

It was reported by Jackson Sun on August 22nd, 2021 that Henry Burton Lawson died in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Lawson was 53 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Henry Burton's life.

It was revealed by Jackson Sun on August 21st, 2021 that Andres Martinez perished in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Martinez was 71 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Andres's life.

It was disclosed by Jackson Sun on August 20th, 2021 that Robert B Jones passed on in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Jones was 75 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Robert B's life.

It was reported by Jackson Sun on August 20th, 2021 that Heather Brook Pilgrim passed away in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Pilgrim was 33 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Heather Brook's life.

It was disclosed by Jackson Sun on August 16th, 2021 that Carmen Hinson died in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Hinson was 77 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Carmen's life.

It was revealed by Jackson Sun on August 15th, 2021 that James Robertson passed away in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Robertson was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James's life.

It was reported by Jackson Sun on August 12th, 2021 that David Clifton Hopkins passed on in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Hopkins was 57 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor David Clifton's life.

It was disclosed by Jackson Sun on August 12th, 2021 that Tyrone D Phelps perished in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Phelps was 45 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Tyrone D's life.

It was written by Jackson Sun on August 12th, 2021 that David "Dave" Stewart passed on in Dyersburg, Tennessee.  Stewart was 59 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor David "Dave"'s life.

History

Situated as the hub of steamboat navigation on the Forked Deer River, Dyersburg grew as a river town, especially once the Grey Eagle made the first successful steamboat trip in 1836. The arrival of the Newport News and Mississippi Valley Railroad in 1884 further expanded market possibilities; a branch line, the Dyersburg Northern, soon linked the county seat to Tiptonville, Tennessee The new railroad links encouraged the creation of new industries and businesses. The current Classical Revival-style courthouse, designed by Asa Biggs in 1911, centers a downtown historic district listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Louis markets. In 1823 , Joel Dyer surveyed the town site into eighty-six lots.

The official website for the city of Dyersburg is https://www.dyersburgtn.gov/.