Kathleen Joy Wyrick, 72, of Ridgely, TN, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024 at the West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital.

Kathleen was born on September 26, 1951, in Chicago, IL, to the late Harold and Betty Sinkuler Keenum. She was the material planning scheduler for United Conveyor Corporation and was a member of the First Baptist church in Ridgely. Kathleen was a member and secretary at the VFW Hall in Lilbourn, MO and loved to play Bingo and computer games. She loved her family and her grandchildren and making special memories with them.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in the Ridgely Chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Mr. Paul Cohen officiating. The family will receive visitors from 12-2 p.m. at the Dyersburg Funeral Home Ridgely Chapel.

Survivors include her husband, Lloyd Wyrick of Ridgely, TN; a son, Paul Cohen (Annie) of Round Lake, IL; a step-daughter, Christina Failing of Winfield, IL; one half-brother, David Keenum of Atlanta; two half-sisters, Desiree Keenum Morris and Deirdre Keenum Yarbrough, both of Atlanta; and four grandchildren, Olivia Cohen, Brandon Failing, Liam Failing and Sophia Failing.

In addition to her parents, Kathleen was preceded in death by a brother, Michael Keenum.

Pallbearers will be Butch Crittenden, Jay Crittendon, Larry Everly, Tony Leake and Matt Gray.

Memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or at stjude.org/memorial

Dyersburg Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Kathleen Wyrick. Online condolences can be made to the family at dyersburgfuneralhome.net