Obituaries
Obituaries
Evelyon Doss
Dec 13, 2024
Evelyon Doss, age 71, a beloved homemaker, was born on December 3, 1953, in Joiner, Arkansas. She gracefully journeyed through life, nurturing her family and creating lasting memories until her passing on December 13, 2024, at the Jackson Madison County Hospital, where she left this world peacefully. A visitation to honor Evelyon will take place on December 18, 2024, from...
Charlotte Emison Naylor
Dec 13, 2024
Charlotte Emison Naylor, age 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2024, at the Jordan River Health Center of Collierville, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel of the Cypress Community Church, with Bro. Dave Brinkley officiating. Burial to follow in the Cypress Community Church Cemetery. A visitation will...
Sarah Cathy Jones
Dec 9, 2024
Sunrise: March 16, 1958
Sunset: December 9, 2024
Sarah Cathy Jones, age 66, passed away peacefully, on Monday, December 9, 2024, at her home in Brownsville, TN. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at 12:00 PM, at the St. John Baptist Church, 11055 Hwy. 76 S., Stanton, TN.
Sarah was born on March 16, 1958, to Joe Lee...
Sherry Lee McLellan
Dec 8, 2024
Sherry Lee McLellan, age 64, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home.
Mrs. Sherry was born on August 4, 1960, to the late Al Lasowski and surviving mother, Mrs. Kathy Lasowski of Adams, WI. She was known as being a hard worker and...
Carolyn Murphey Freeman
Dec 1, 2024
Carolyn Murphey Freeman went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on December 1, 2024. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN with Bro. Larry Sweeney officiating. Burial will follow at Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday,...
Mike Stephenson
Nov 25, 2024
Charles Michael “Mike” Stephenson, age 67, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A Graveside Service will be conducted on Monday, December 2, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. at the Cypress Cemetery, with Bro. Tony Crossnoe officiating.
Mr. Mike was born in Humboldt, TN on July 19, 1957, to the late James Merlon Stephenson and...
Linda Couch Rushing
Nov 25, 2024
Linda Couch Rushing, age 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2024, at her home in Jackson, TN. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home.
Mrs. Linda was born in Jackson, TN on September 18, 1941, to the late Luther Couch and the late Julia Jennings Couch. She was a loving mother, devoted to her family...
Jerry Neal McGarity
Nov 25, 2024
Jerry Neal McGarity, age 71, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home.
Mr. Jerry was born in Alamo, TN on April 13, 1953, to the late Thomas Void McGarity and the late Mary Elva Smith McGarity. He was a lifelong trade carpenter, having...
Patrick Coleman
Nov 23, 2024
Patrick Coleman, a beloved figure who touched the lives of many, was born on December 28, 1977, in Memphis, Tennessee. Sadly, he passed away peacefully at his home November 23, 2024, at the age of 46. Funeral Services to celebrate his life will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 12 Noon at the St. James Church of God...
Jimmie Welch
Nov 22, 2024
Jimmie Welch, age 89, passed away peacefully at the Maplewood Health and Rehab Center in Jackson, TN, on Friday, November 22, 2024. Graveside Services will be held on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at 3:00 PM at the Bond Cemetery, on Bond Cemetery Rd. in Denmark, TN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at 1:30 PM - 2:30...
Jerry Alexander
Nov 20, 2024
Jerry Alexander, age 80, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, at the Alamo Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Alamo, TN. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at 1:00 PM, at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with Bro. Eddie Mallonee officiating. There will be a private burial.
Jerry was born on November 9, 1944, to...
Stephen Delaney
Nov 17, 2024
Stephen Delaney, age 42, was born on September 3, 1982, in Covington, TN. He passed away November 17, 2024, in Knoxville, TN. A Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home, in Brownsville, TN. This gathering will provide an opportunity for those who knew Stephen...
Brandy Lynn Cargill
Nov 17, 2024
Brandy Lynn Cargill, age 43, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on November 17, 2024. A memorial service will be held at Concord Church in Gates, TN on Saturday, November 30th, at 3 pm.
Brandy was born in Moline, IL on July 5, 1981, to the surviving father, Norman Layne Jr. of Gates, TN and the late Deborah Vallejo (Caudill)....
Linda Fay Nichols
Nov 17, 2024
Linda Fay Nichols, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home, with Bro. Ken Spegal officiating. Burial to follow in the Maury City Cemetery. A visitation will be held on...
Kenneth L. McBride
Nov 15, 2024
Kenneth L. McBride, age 60, a dedicated contractor known for his unwavering pride in workmanship, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024, leaving behind a legacy woven with love, adventure, and a spirit that embraced the great outdoors. Born in Brownsville, TN on April 20, 1964, Kenneth was not only a master craftsman, but also one whose heart was deeply...
Jean Campbell
Nov 14, 2024
Jean Campbell, Age 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the Alamo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral Services will be conducted on Monday, November 18, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home, with Bro. Colton Jones officiating. Burial to follow at the Gadsden Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Monday, November...
Raymond Russell
Nov 12, 2024
Raymond Russell, age 77, born on November 10, 1947, in Haywood County, passed away on November 12, 2024, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. He was a dedicated public servant and a beloved family man, known for his unwavering commitment to both his community and his loved ones.
Raymond devoted 16 years as the Sheriff of Haywood County,...
Nellie Stone Guidry
Nov 11, 2024
Nellie Stone Guidry, age 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, in Bells, TN. A Graveside Service will be conducted on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 10:00 A.M. at the Walnut Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Nellie Stone Guidry, age 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, in...
Maverick Lane Fletcher
Nov 8, 2024
Maverick Lane Fletcher, precious baby boy of Kiley Chilcutt and Ryan Fletcher of Brownsville, TN, was born into the arms of angels on Friday, November 8, 2024, in Jackson, TN. Maverick's arrival was anticipated with boundless love and excitement, leaving an indelible mark upon the hearts of those who awaited him.
Maverick was cherished deeply by his devoted parents, Kiley Chilcutt...
Bobby Wright
Nov 7, 2024
Bobby D. Wright, of Jackson, TN, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2024, at age 75. As a native of Haywood county, Bobby was a natural outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, boating and camping. For over 25 years, Bobby was a dedicated sales rep for Orgill Bros, where he formed lasting friendships with many small hardware store owners across West Tennessee....
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