Posted: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 1:28 pm The Press 12/14 Bennie Wayne Dycus Bennie Wayne Dycus, 70, of Greenfield, died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010 at his residence. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Williams Funeral Home Chapel of Greenfield with Jerry Powell and Mark Abbott officiating. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, Greenfield. Dycus was born Dec. 12, 1940 in Greenfield, son of the late William Barney and Fannie Capps Dycus. He worked for Doane Pet Care in McKenzie. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Carol Tucker Dycus of Greenfield; one son, Kevin Dycus of Greenfield; one daughter, Trena Dycus of Greenfield; and one grandson, Randy Dycus of Greenfield. Web site: williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleason.com <http://www.bowlinfuneralhome.com> Mary Elder Hicks Mrs. Mary Frances Freeman Elder Hicks, 95, of Martin, died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010 at the Weakley County Nursing & Rehab Center, Dresden. Services were held at 11 a.m. today at Murphy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Daymond Duck and Rev. Franklin Gardner officiating. Burial was in Gardner Cemetery, Martin. William David Nelms, James Andrew Nelms, Timothy Scott Nelms, Waymon Vancleave, Roger Vancleave and Scotty Olds served as pallbearers. Mrs. Hicks was born Jan. 5, 1915 in Martin, daughter of the late Will Dave and Eura Butler Freeman. She was the widow of Mays Elder and Wayne Hicks. She formerly worked at Martin Manufacturing Company and was a member of Gardner United Methodist Church. Survivors include one son, James Donald Elder of Martin; one daughter and son-in-law, Marietta and David Nelms of Murfreesboro; three grandchildren, William David Nelms, James Andrews Nelms and Timothy Scott Nelms; and three great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, James Paul Freeman, Billy Howard Freeman, Haze Murry Freeman and Thomas Wade Freeman; and one sister, Virginia Ross. Web site: murphyfuneralhome.net Roland Biggs McKelvey Roland Biggs McKelvey, 81, of Dresden, died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010 at Hillview Community Living Center, Dresden. Services were held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Horry Dungan officiating. Burial was in Matheny Grove Cemetery near Dresden. Gene Perkins, Ronald Perkins, Donald Perkins, Buddy Bell, Keith Kemp and Danny Stafford served as pallbearers. McKelvey was born Feb. 7, 1929 in Weakley County, son of the late Silas Alford and Lela Mae Matheny McKelvey. He was a member of the National Guard, a Mason and self-employed as a car dealer. Survivors include a host of cousins. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Fred McKelvey. Web site: www.bowlinfuneralhome.com