Mr. James Lawrence Baynes, age 70 passed away in his home on Monday, June 20, 2011. Funeral Services will be conducted at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, June 22, 2011 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in Trinity Cemetery in Nutbush, TN. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM, Tuesday, June 21, 2011 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Mr. Baynes was preceded in death by his parents: Oscar Lee Baynes and Mary Ruth Thomas Baynes and a sister; Nancy Goodman.
He is survived by his loving wife: Cindy Marshall Baynes, a brother; Jerry Baynes (Cheri), two nephews: Jamie Baynes (Leslie) Lee Baynes (Christine) a niece: Gracie Goodman and a brother in law: Jimmy Joe Goodman all of Brownsville, TN. Seven great nieces and nephews he loved like his own: Morgan, Claiborne, Blake, Hannah, Hayden, Ethan and Emily.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorials be made to Antioch Baptist Church, c/o Delois Baggett, 74 Tibbs Forked Deer Rd., Brownsville, TN 38012 or the American Cancer Society, c/o Sharolett Allen, Insouth Bank, P.O. Box 879, Brownsville, Tennessee 38012.