Obituaries
Obituaries
Eldridge Miller Edwards
Aug 28, 2016
Eldridge Anderson Miller Edwards, age 90 of Bells, passed away August 28, 2016, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Born in Brownsville, TN on March 13, 1926, she was preceded in death by her parents: Dr. W.R. Miller and Emma Haywood Anderson Miller, her husband of 65 years, Joe Aldon Edwards, Sr., brothers: Clopton Miller, Anderson Miller, , Jim...
David Franks Lane
Aug 22, 2016
David's Obituary Mr. David Franks Lane age 67 of Humboldt, TN passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016 at Douglas Nursing Home in Milan, TN . David was born on April 2, 1949 to the late John Frank Lane and wife, Ethel Mae Turner Lane. He is preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Lane. Mr. Lane is survived by...
Jimmie Randolph Brown
Aug 21, 2016
Jimmie's Obituary Mr. Jimmie Randolph Brown age 77 of Alamo, TN passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at his residence. Jimmie was born in Bells, TN on July 14, 1939 to the late Archie Thomas Brown and wife, Minnie Beatrice Randolph Brown. He is preceded in death by a son, Michael Lloyd Brown; and two brothers, Clyde Franklin Brown...
George William Plunk
Aug 19, 2016
George's Obituary Mr. George William Plunk, III age 62 of Halls, TN passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016 at his residence. George was born on April 15, 1954 to the late George W. Plunk, Jr. and wife, Monia Griswell Plunk. He preceded in death by a son Gregory Scott Plunk. Mr. Plunk is survived by his wife, Diane Plunk;...
Juan Sanchez Uribe
Aug 19, 2016
Juan's Obituary Mr. Juan Sanchez Uribe age 41 of Friendship, TN, passed away Friday August 19, 2016 in Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He was born March 30, 1975 in Paso National, Mexico. Mr. Uribe is survived by his wife Maria Hinojosa of Friendship; daughter, Esmeralda Marie Sanchez of Friendship; a step-daughter and two step-sons, Lilliana Villalobos, Ismael Otero and Romeo...
Thomas Houston Johnson
Aug 18, 2016
Thomas Houston Johnson, age 24, passed away at his home in Cordova, TN on Thursday, August 18, 2016. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, August 21, 2016 in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be held Saturday, August 20, 2016, 5:00 - 7:00...
Harold J. Austin
Aug 18, 2016
Mr. Harold J. Austin, age 89 passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted Monday, August 22, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, August 22, 2016, from 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. in the...
James Harold Garvey
Aug 18, 2016
James "Hal"'s Obituary Mr. James Harold “Hal” Garvey, age 58 of Brownsville, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at his residence. He was born on September 5, 1957 in Memphis, TN to Betty Byrd Garvey. Mr. Garvey was a senior operator for Bodine Toyota of Jackson and a Veteran of the United States Navy. Mr. Garvey is survived by...
Arthur Wesley Swetman
Aug 18, 2016
Arthur's Obituary Mr. Arthur Wesley Swetman age 81 of Enville, TN passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at his residence. Arthur was born on September 26, 1934 to the late Clarence Lee Swetman and wife, Liddie Mae Lawson Swetman. He is preceded in death by a brother, Henry Lee Swetman. Mr. Swetman is survived by a son, Phillip Swetman...
Edna Turner Miller
Aug 17, 2016
Edna's Obituary Edna Elizabeth Turner Miller age 96 of Brownsville, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at the home of her son. She was born November 27, 1919 in Brownsville to the late John Turner and Edna Kinney Turner. Mrs. Miller was a homemaker and member of Brownsville Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Sarah Ann Chipps
Aug 16, 2016
Sarah's Obituary Mrs. Sarah Ann Chipps age 59 of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at her home in Lexington. She was born May 21, 1957 in Dallas, TX to the late Hugh Loss McCann and Patricia Ann Bowen McCann. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Daniel Winters. Survivors include her husband,...
Heather Marie England
Aug 12, 2016
Heather Marie England transferred her residence to the Golden City in Glory on August 12, 2016. She was born precious and innocent on April 29, 1996 in Tulsa Ok. At 11 months of age she was welcomed into the home of her parents, Darrin and Ronda England and adopted officially in Memphis, April 4th, 1999. Heather was a snowflake –...
Robert Oneil Watson
Aug 11, 2016
Robert's Obituary Stanton, TN – Mr. Robert Oneil “Cobb” Watson, age 70 passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his residence in Stanton, TN. He was born March 8, 1946 in Missouri to the late Alfred Oneil Watson and Georgia Pauline Pattillo Watson. Mr. Watson was a retired equipment operator from APAC in Memphis. In addition to his parents, he...
Carlton Thomas Phillips
Aug 9, 2016
Mr. Carlton Thomas Phillips, age 66 of Whiteville, TN, passed away August 9, 2016 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital after a long illness. Memorial Services will be conducted September 6, 2016, at 10:00 A.M. in the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Carlton was born July 13, 1950 in Somerville, TN, attended Fayette County Schools, served in...
Dorothy Curlin Morris
Aug 7, 2016
Dorothy Curlin Morris of Haywood County died August 7, 2016. She was born July 14, 1921, in the Woodland Community of Haywood County. She was a retired school teacher for Haywood County Schools. The family will receive visitors, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 from 12:30 until 2:00 P.M. at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, Tennessee, with services immediately...
Danielle Monique Hale
Aug 6, 2016
Danielle's Obituary Ms. Danielle Hale age 23 of Jackson passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016. Danielle was born on August 13, 1992 in Wichita Falls, TX to Mark Hale (deceased) and Tina Dehart of Oklahoma. In addition to her mother she is survived by two brothers, Mark Hale, Jr. of Memphis, TN and David Hale (Raven) of Jackson, TN;...
Richard Parks
Aug 5, 2016
Mr. Richard "Dickie" Parks, age 75, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 at his home in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted Sunday, August 7, 2016, at 3:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be held Saturday, August 6, 2016, from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M....
Bobby Earl Davis
Aug 5, 2016
Mr. Bobby Earl Davis, age 65, passed away August 5, 2016 at his home in Bells, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents: Charles and Elsie (Tinker) Davis. He is survived by his children: James Davis, Medina, TN, Debra Davis, Bells, TN, a brother: Roger Davis, Bells, TN and three grandchildren. Services were private.
Floyd Bernice Akin
Aug 2, 2016
Floyd's Obituary Mr. Floyd Bernice Akin Jr, age 73 formerly of Brownsville, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at his home in Ripley. He was born on November 23, 1942 to the late Mr. Floyd Bernice Akin Sr. and Lizzie Mae Wells Akin. Mr. Akin was a self-employed real estate agent. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Diane...
Christine Watson Evans
Aug 2, 2016
Christine's Obituary Mrs. Christine Watson Evans age 84 of Brownsville, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016, in Crestview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 10, 1932 in Haywood County to the late Johnny Watson and Lizzie Elrod Watson. She was a member of Spring Hill United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Evans was preceded in...
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