To locate this grave: From Dyersburg, Tennessee take I55/412. Cross the mighty Mississippi River. Take Highway U. go about 2 miles into Caruthersville. Cemetery is on the right. Enter by the first gate. Take first left. Go down about 11 rows on the right and grave is in line with Laura Dycus, Madie Dycus . Edward L. Dycus, former resident of the Portageville vicinity but who had been a citizen of Caruthersville for a number of years, died in the John Gaston Hospital in Memphis last Friday, September 27, at the age of 54 years and a few months. Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in this city on Sunday with the Rev. W.A. Stovall in charge and interment was in Little Prairie Cemetery.
Mr. Dycus, who was born at Columbia, Tenn., May 4, 1892, had been employed recently in Mississippi, being taken to the Memphis hospital when his condition became serious and remaining there for eight weeks as he suffered from a liver ailment. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Laura Dycus and two or three step-children, the couple having no children of their own. Also several brothers and half-brothers are known to have survived, but their names were not available to this newspaper.
Democrat Argus - Caruthersville, Missouri - Friday, October 11, 1946
To locate this grave: From Dyersburg, Tennessee take I55/412. Cross the mighty Mississippi River. Take Highway U. go about 2 miles into Caruthersville. Cemetery is on the right. Enter by the first gate. Take first left. Go down about 11 rows on the right and grave is in line with Laura Dycus, Madie Dycus . Edward L. Dycus, former resident of the Portageville vicinity but who had been a citizen of Caruthersville for a number of years, died in the John Gaston Hospital in Memphis last Friday, September 27, at the age of 54 years and a few months. Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in this city on Sunday with the Rev. W.A. Stovall in charge and interment was in Little Prairie Cemetery.
Mr. Dycus, who was born at Columbia, Tenn., May 4, 1892, had been employed recently in Mississippi, being taken to the Memphis hospital when his condition became serious and remaining there for eight weeks as he suffered from a liver ailment. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Laura Dycus and two or three step-children, the couple having no children of their own. Also several brothers and half-brothers are known to have survived, but their names were not available to this newspaper.
Democrat Argus - Caruthersville, Missouri - Friday, October 11, 1946
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