Irma Bryant Dickerson's father was
Archer A. Dickerson, Jr. Her mother was Elizabeth Mattie Bell Bryant. Irma was born 22 Dec 1895 in Newbern, Dyer, TN. She died 9 Jun 1983 and is buried in the Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Dyer, TN. Irma and Grady hosted many Thanksgiving, Christmas and fourth of July family reunions at their farm. They allowed all their nephews to roam around the farm, swimming in the pond and playing in the barn. The nieces, however, were to play either in the house or on the porch.
Grady Parnell was born 25 Nov 1889 in Dyer County, TN. He died 28 Feb 1973 and is buried in the Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Dyer, TN. He was a typical, hardworking farmer, raising pigs, His farm was located in Dyer County, Tennessee.
Irma and Grady married 23 Dec 1928.
Children
Mary Bell Parnell
Jack Harris Parnell
Patsy Jane Parnell
Willard Baxter Parnell
Thomas Dickerson Parnell
