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1932 George 2020

George Thomas Ramsey, Sr.

January 28, 1932 — September 8, 2020

Funeral services for George Thomas Ramsey, Sr., 88 of Rickman, will be Friday, September 11 at 11 AM at Dyer Funeral Home. Interment, with military honors by the Veterans Honor Guard will follow in Boiling Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday after 9 AM until service time at the funeral home. Chaplain Dwight Henry will officiate. Mr. Ramsey died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his home. He was born January 28, 1932 in Cookeville to the late Charlie and Altie Cowan Ramsey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Quinnie Ann Bradford Ramsey on August 10, 2020, sisters Louise Lafever, Ruby Ramsey, Ann Lafever and Frances Patuna. He was a veteran of the Army, discharged as a corporal. He was retired from BASF Factory with over 37 years of service. Mr. Ramsey enjoyed life and being with family and friends. Survivors include daughter, Karla (Terry) Ferris, son, George T. Ramsey, Jr. all of Rickman; sisters, Betty Sue Madden , Emma Jean Ramsey, brother, Izell Ramsey all of Cookeville, grandchildren: Zachary Ramsey, Kristin Ramsey, Jacob Ramsey, Cliff (Knosh) O'Keefe, Brad ( Jen) Ferris, Tracy (Dallas) Greenwalt, 6 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild. Due to Covid-19 precautions, social distance measures will be observed. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Dyer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (931)526-7158. You may share your thoughts and memories at dyerfh.com.

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Friday, September 11, 2020

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798 South Willow Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38501

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