Mr. John Michael Modglin, age 70, formerly of Stanton, TN passed away at his home in Memphis, TN on February 6, 2014. Visitation for the family and friends will be Saturday, February 8, 2014 from 2:00 - 4:00 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Family will have a private burial at a later date in the Stanton Cemetery. Mr. Modglin was preceded in death by his father: John Hiram Modglin and his daughter: Lori Bishop. He is survived by his mother: Betty Modglin, Stanton, TN, one son: Johnny Modglin, Knoxville, TN, one daughter: Lesa Eddlemon (Jeff), Rutherford, TN, his longtime companion: Mary Lena McAdams, Memphis, TN, one brother: Mark Modglin (Debbie), Stanton, TN, one sister: Cheryl Lynn Jones, Rochester, MN, five grandchildren: Christie Eddlemon, Lindsay Reed, Amy McCall, Jason Eddlemon, Kaylee Bishop and one great grandchild: Emma McCall. Memorials may be made to the Brownsville/Haywood County Animal Shelter, c/o Judy Mouser, P.O. Box 449 Brownsville, TN 38012.