Gertrude "Trudy" Dean Tanner
1933 - 2021
Gertrude "Trudy" Dean Tanner
1933 - 2021
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BORN
1933
DIED
2021
Gertrude "Trudy" Tanner Obituary
Gertrude “Trudy” Dean Tanner, 87, a resident of Greenville, AL died Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Trudy was born, September 25, 1933, to the late Guy and Ethel Dean. The graveside will be on Friday, September 10, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Paul Methodist Church Cemetery with Reverend Rick Taylor, Reverend Herbert Brown and Minister Charles Box officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing.
Mrs. Tanner was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby R. Tanner; brothers, Terry Dean and Ivan Dean; grandsons, Matthew Tanner and Walker Trawick.
She is survived by her children, Cheryl Pierce (Phillip), Lynn Poole (the late William Poole), Steve Tanner (Rosa) and Jennifer Trawick all of Greenville, AL; grandchildren, Justin Pierce (Ashley), Romona Pierce Newton, Stephanie Maddox (David), Christy Tanner, Aundrea Poole McLendon (Justin), Tanner Poole (Ginger), Lauren Poole Brown (Ethan) and Analeise Trawick; eleven great-grandchildren; brothers, Herbert Dean and Earnest Dean and numerous other family members.
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Lisa Price
September 8, 2021
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Nita Smith
September 8, 2021
So sorry for your loss Ms. Trudy was a special lady.
Suzie Calhoun
September 8, 2021
I'm so sorry for your loss. Sending love and prayers
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