Barry Lee Humphrey

Mr. Barry Humphrey, 67, of Dyersburg formerly of Union City died Sunday, November 19, 2023, at his home. Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church in Union City. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Barry was born on October 23, 1956, in Union City, Tennessee, to the late Marie (Beard) Humphrey and George Humphrey. He confessed in Christ at an early age and was an active member of Lively Stone House of Praise in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Barry graduated from Union City High School in 1975. He enlisted into the National Guard and later into the United States Army where he served faithfully for our country for several decades. Barry was devoted to playing his precious guitar. He was a wonderful musician. He played for the Gospel Jubilees, the Original Sensational Southernaires, and a host of churches that enjoyed listening and watching him play his guitar. He leaves to cherish his memories a son, DeQuaney Danté Humphrey. He also leaves three sisters, Trevious Ann Moses of Minneapolis, MN; Sherie Jackson of Union City, TN; Benita Lynn (Lane) Rustad of Champlin, MN; two aunts, Mildred Blair of Union City, TN; Samella Gentry of Trenton, TN; three nephews, Sean Jackson, Verlon Moses, and Terence Moses; two nieces, Donna Jackson and Kayla Ostrander, and a host of great nephews, great nieces, cousins, and close friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, aunts, uncles, and two brothers-in-law. McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home - Union City 731-885-8110