McMinnville resident and Boston, MA native Earl Dimmions Dybdal, age 65, was born December 24, 1943 and died December 17, 2009 at St. Thomas Hospital following an extended illness. A truck driver with Bennett Motor Express and a member of Shepherd's Chapel, he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Thelma Hillis Dybdal Green. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by step-father, Willie Bill Green. He was married June 19, 1997 to Belinda Lee Pelham Dybdal of McMinnville. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two brothers and sisters-in-law, Harvey Roy and Sue Dybdal of McMinnville and Willie and Brenda Green of Westland, MI; sister and brother-in-law, Paulette and Javier Ponce of McMinnville; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Rodney and Teresa Pelham of Smithville, TN; mother-in-law, Annie Green Pelham of McMinnville; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews and special friends, Robert and Sylvia Tarvis of Michigan. There were no services held at High's.