Dale Royster

Dale Royster, 90, died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, at Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bible Union Baptist Church, with the Rev. Lynn Walker and the Rev. Keith Sumner officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in Eastside Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the hour of services Wednesday at the church.
He is survived by his wife, Durell Jacobs Royster; his daughters, Pam (Tommie) Lemons of Martin and Tammy (Les) Wright of Memphis; his nephew, Mike Royster of Martin; brother, James (Shirley) Royster of Little Rock, Ark.; four grandchildren, Will (Teresa) Lemons, Bart (Elisha) Lemons, Jared Wright and Joshua Wright; and four great-grandchildren, Kaleb Worrell, Brady Lemons, Price Lemons and Greyson Lemons.
He retired after being a self-employed plumber.  He also drove a bus for Weakley County Schools and was a Gideon. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a member of Bible Union Baptist Church in Martin.
The family requests memorials be made to the Gideon Ministries or the American Cancer Society.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.murphyfuneralhome.net.

Published 8.11.20