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Fred Dyess

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Fred Dyess

Birth
Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
Death
10 Nov 1966 (aged 78)
Claxton, Evans County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Glennville, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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The Tattnall Journal - November 11, 1966

Fred Dyess Died Claxton Thursday After Long Illness

Fred Dyess,78,died at his residence in Claxton Thursday afternoon following a long illness.

He was a native of Tattnall County.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Needy Grimes Dyess; two daughters, Mrs. Joe Sloeman Ashmore of Hinesville and Mrs. Hugh Dyess of Claxton; a sister, Mrs. Terrell Hodges of Claxton; three brothers, W.T. and Barney Dyess of Claxton and Clayton Dyess of Glennville and four grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Beard's Creek Primitive Baptist Church, conducted by Elder Gilbert Cribbs. Interment was in the church cemetery.

Active pallbearers were Gene Durrence, Charles Hammock, Emory Wilson, Harold Kemp, Warnell Mixon and Ray Durrence.


Obituary transcribed by Kay Parrish Thompson(46967117)

The Tattnall Journal - November 11, 1966

Fred Dyess Died Claxton Thursday After Long Illness

Fred Dyess,78,died at his residence in Claxton Thursday afternoon following a long illness.

He was a native of Tattnall County.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Needy Grimes Dyess; two daughters, Mrs. Joe Sloeman Ashmore of Hinesville and Mrs. Hugh Dyess of Claxton; a sister, Mrs. Terrell Hodges of Claxton; three brothers, W.T. and Barney Dyess of Claxton and Clayton Dyess of Glennville and four grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Beard's Creek Primitive Baptist Church, conducted by Elder Gilbert Cribbs. Interment was in the church cemetery.

Active pallbearers were Gene Durrence, Charles Hammock, Emory Wilson, Harold Kemp, Warnell Mixon and Ray Durrence.


Obituary transcribed by Kay Parrish Thompson(46967117)

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  • Created by: Dottie Gilder
  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73330213/fred-dyess: accessed ), memorial page for Fred Dyess (9 Aug 1888–10 Nov 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73330213, citing Beards Creek Church Cemetery, Glennville, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Dottie Gilder (contributor 47220799).