Lois Hazel Huffstutter, 87, of Tiptonville, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Signature Healthcare in Ridgely.
She was born on October 18, 1935, in Tiptonville, TN, to the late, Fred and Rosie May Lawrence Young. Mrs. Lois was member of Tiptonville Church of Christ. She enjoyed reading her Bible so much. She was the valedictorian of Tiptonville High School Class of 1953. Mrs. Lois had many jobs over her lifetime that she enjoyed very much, she was seamstress and supervisor at Henry I. Siegel in Tiptonville as her main career. While in high school she worked at Magnolia Beach. After graduation she began working for Jones Grocery. Later she worked as a telephone operator with Southern Bell. Her last job was manager of Cypress Point Resort at Reelfoot Lake. She quit the job to take care of her husband when his health declined. Mrs. Lois was a great cook and she fed many. She was an extremely well organized person. She had a green thumb and loved flowers and gardening. She loved and lived for her family and friends.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2023 in the Tiptonville Chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with Mr. Wilford Mobley officiating. Burial will immediately follow after the service at Lake Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive visitors from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2023 at the funeral home.
Survivors include her daughter, Leesa Taylor and husband, Mark, of Shelbyville, TN; a granddaughter, Emily Beller and husband, Fabian, of Memphis, TN; a nephew from her side of the family, Mike Gant and wife, Joyce, of Bon Aqua, TN; and numerous dearly loved nieces and nephews on the Huffstutter side of the family.
In addition to her parents, Lois was preceded in death by her husband, Malcolm Everette Huffstutter; a sister, Doris Gant; and two brothers, Fred Young, Jr. and Bobby Young.
Dyersburg Funeral Home would like to give our condolences to the family of Lois Huffstutter.