Obituary of Jerry Dean Tyree Jr. JERRY DEAN TYREE JR. (headline) Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - October 7, 2000 Jerry Dean Tyree Jr., 16, died Oct. 5, 2000, at his home. Dean was born in Franklin and was a sophomore at Southampton High School where he was a member of the FFA and VICA clubs. He was also a member of the Newsoms Volunteer Fire Department. Survivors include his parents, Jerry and Leslie Tyree; a brother, Davey Lee Tyree; paternal grandparents, Bobby and Dorothy Tyree of Carrsville; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends. Dean was predeceased by his maternal grandparents, Gus and Mildred Holland. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in Wright Funeral Home Chapel, Franklin, by the Rev. Curtis Faison. The burial of the ashes will be at Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home of Bobby and Dorothy Tyree, 30715 Hunt Club Road, Carrsville, and suggests that memorials be made to the Newsoms Volunteer Fire Department, Newsoms, VA 23874. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Jerry Dean Tyree Jr., 16, died 5 Oct 2000 at his home. Born in Franklin, he was a sophomore at Southampton High School and a member of the FFA and VICA clubs and the Newsoms Volunteer Fire Department. A memorial service was held at 4 p.m. Sunday, 8 Oct 2000, in Wright Funeral Home Chapel, Franklin, officiated by the Rev. Curtis Faison. Burial of the ashes was at Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery. ––– Transcript ––– JERRY DEAN TYREE JR. Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - October 7, 2000 Jerry Dean Tyree Jr., 16, died Oct. 5, 2000, at his home. Dean was born in Franklin and was a sophomore at Southampton High School where he was a member of the FFA and VICA clubs. He was also a member of the Newsoms Volunteer Fire Department. Survivors include his parents, Jerry and Leslie Tyree; a brother, Davey Lee Tyree; paternal grandparents, Bobby and Dorothy Tyree of Carrsville; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends. Dean was predeceased by his maternal grandparents, Gus and Mildred Holland. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday [8 Oct 2000] in Wright Funeral Home Chapel, Franklin, by the Rev. Curtis Faison. The burial of the ashes will be at Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home of Bobby and Dorothy Tyree, 30715 Hunt Club Road, Carrsville, and suggests that memorials be made to the Newsoms Volunteer Fire Department, Newsoms, VA 23874. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |------------------------------------| | Name | Jerry Dean Tyree Jr. | | Age | 16 | | Birth | 1984 (estimated); Franklin | | Death | 5 Oct 2000; at his home | |------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Jerry Dean Tyree Jr. | Decedent | Unknown | | Jerry Tyree | Parent | Unknown | | Leslie Tyree | Parent | Unknown | | Davey Lee Tyree | Brother | Unknown | | Bobby Tyree | Paternal grandfather | Carrsville | | Dorothy Tyree | Paternal grandmother | Carrsville | | Gus Holland | Maternal grandfather (predeceased) | Unknown | | Mildred Holland | Maternal grandmother (predeceased) | Unknown | |------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, VA | | Name | Virginian-Pilot, The | | Date | 7 Oct 2000 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B5 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Born in Franklin. • Sophomore at Southampton High School. • Member of the FFA club. • Member of the VICA club. • Member of the Newsoms Volunteer Fire Department. [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Tyree, Jerry Dean.txt]