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Dale Cranford

Dale Cranford, 75, of Obion died Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Obion. Friends may call from 5-7 p.m. today at the church. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. The Rev. Eric Walsh will officiate, assisted by Eugene Hudgins.
Pallbearers will be Casey Hood, Larry Hale, David Lee, Steve McCullough, Doug Richmond and Eugene Hudgins. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Men’s Adult Sunday School class at First Baptist Church in Obion.
Cryer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
He was born in Woodland Mills, the son of the late Paul and Opal (Kirk) Cranford. He was a mill right for the former Huey Brothers Lumber Company in Obion.
He is survived by his wife, Jean Moyers Cranford of Obion; a son, Jeff Cranford (Shelli) of Newbern; and two granddaughters, Brittney Dale Cranford of Dickson and Jodi Michelle Cranford of Newbern.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul Cranford and Larry Cranford; and five sisters, Carolyn Murray, Cora Devasier, Jean Mathis, Hazel Huffine and Toby Duncan.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.cryerfuneralhome.com.

Published 3.24.22