Phyllis Dutton
Phyllis Carol Dutton, 74, of Union City passed away 2:45 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, surrounded by her family at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.
Funeral services were to be conducted 1 p.m. today, Sept. 11, in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Ronnie Glisson was to officiate. Burial was to follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens.
Visitation was held at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the hour of services today.
Pallbearers were to be Tyler Moore, Timmy Moore, Skylar Irvan, Michael Irvan, Zach Goetz and Adam Hamrick.
Honorary pallbearers were to be Richard Dutton and Clarence Dutton.
Phyllis was born Feb. 18, 1950, in Union City, daughter of the late James Clarence and Grace (Rigsby) Poole. She married Jack Nelson Dutton July 3, 1965.
Phyllis had been employed at the former Brown Shoe Company. She enjoyed spending time with her family, crocheting, and was an avid Kentucky Wildcats basketball fan. Phyllis was a member of Reelfoot Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Jack Dutton of Union City; two daughters, Debbie Dutton of Union City and Carolyn Goetz (Chuck) of Dukedom; six grandchildren, Kevin Irvan of Union City, Michael Irvan (Tiffany) of Florence, Miss., Tyler Moore (Brittany) of Union City, Timmy Moore (Kathryn) of Troy, Kayla Hamrick (Adam) of South Fulton and Zach Goetz of Martin; and 16 great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by three brothers, Roy Poole, Troy Poole and Gerald Poole.
Published in The Messenger 9.11.24