Obituaries
Obituaries
Ben Castellaw
May 28, 2016
Ben's Obituary Mr. Ben Farrow Castellaw, “D-Daddy” age 85 of Bells, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 in Humboldt General Hospital. He was born October 16, 1930 in Fruitvale to the late John Ed and Pearl Castellaw. Mr. Castellaw proudly served his country in the United States Army and was a Veteran of the Korean War. For the majority of...
Porter Morgan Savage, Jr.
May 28, 2016
Mr. Porter Morgan Savage, Jr., age 89 was called home on May 28, 2016. Born in Newbern, TN to Porter Morgan, Sr. and Callie Viola Savage. He was a World War II and Korean Conflict, Vietnam veteran of the United States Navy who dearly loved his country. Preceded in death by his parents: Porter Morgan Savage, Sr and Callie Viola...
Prather Jean Ford
May 28, 2016
Prather's Obituary Mrs. Prather Jean Ford age 80, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at her residence in Alamo, TN surrounded by family and friends. Jean was born on April 12, 1936 in Alamo, TN to the late Walton Laster and wife, Hattie Taylor Laster. She is preceded in death by a son, Robin Ford. Mrs. Ford is survived...
Quentine W. Boyd
May 24, 2016
Quentine's Obituary Mr. Quentine W. Boyd age 96, passed away at the TN State Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Quentine was born on December 14, 1919 in Fruitvale, TN to the late Oscar Boyd and wife, Tinnie Crossnoe Boyd. He was a member and Elder of Salem Cumberland Presbyterian Church as well as a WWII...
Patricia Claire Banks
May 21, 2016
Patricia's Obituary Mrs. Patricia Claire Clinard Banks, age 37, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 in Tijuana, Mexico. She was born December 23, 1978 in Nashville, TN to Mr. Jack Clinard of Brownsville, TN and Romona Tollison Clinard of Mississippi. In addition to her parents, she is survived by four sons: Sabastian Banks, Skyler Banks, Sean Rainey and Ronnie...
Elizabeth Marcom Duffey
May 21, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Marcom Duffey, age 93 passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at her home in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 24, 2016, from 10:00 -11:00 A.M. in the Lea...
Helen Jean Hayes
May 20, 2016
Mrs. Helen Jean Hayes, age 83 passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted at 3:00 P.M., Monday, May 23, 2016 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, May 23, 2016 from 2:00 - 3:00 P.M. in...
Andrea Renee Robertson
May 19, 2016
Andrea's Obituary Andrea Renee Robertson age 52 of Bath Springs, TN passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Regional One in Memphis. Andrea was born on February 20, 1964 in Jackson, MS. She is survived by her husband, Jeff Robertson of Bath Springs; son, Augustine Correro of New Orleans, Louisiana; parents, Sandra and Buddy Hinton of Corinth, MS; two...
James R. White
May 18, 2016
Jimmy R. White Sr. passed peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday May 18th, 2016 at 94 years of age at Sugar Creek Assisted Living in Brownsville, TN. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. N.O. and Rebecca White, born in Union City, TN. He was a retired Colonel in the Air Force and he served our country during WWII...
Margaret Shirley Tufts
May 17, 2016
Mrs. Margaret "Shirley" Tufts, age 93, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 11:45 AM in the White Sulfur Springs Cemetery in Counce, TN. Mrs. Tufts was preceded in death by her husband: Donald "Don" Mansfield Tufts, her parents: Gustave Valentine and Hildur Tisellius Swanson, two brothers:...
Phyllis Ann Fisher
May 16, 2016
Phyllis' Obituary Mrs. Phyllis Ann Watson Fisher, age 66 of Ripley, TN passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Lauderdale Community Living Center. She was born on April 5, 1950 in Haywood County to the late Mr. Joe Bill Watson and Nanny Belle Kizer Watson. She was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church of Ripley and worked...
Elizabeth Faustina Bond
May 14, 2016
Elizabeth Faustina "Tina" Bond, 57, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at her home in Memphis, Tennessee. Funeral Services will be conducted Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in the Colonial Park United Methodist Church, 5330 Park Ave. Memphis, TN. Graveside Services will follow at 4:30 P.M. in Oakwood Cemetery in Brownsville, TN. A visitation will be prior to...
Jeremiah Wyatt Elrod
May 11, 2016
Jeremiah's Obituary Little Jeremiah Wyatt Elrod an infant, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was preceded in death by an aunt and ten great grandparents. Jeremiah is the son of T.J. and Holly Elrod of Decaturville; Grandparents, Tommy and Tammy Alexander, Tony and Michelle Newton and Tommy...
Clarence David Sparks
May 11, 2016
Clarence's Obituary Mr. Clarence David Sparks, Sr. age 67, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Clarence was born on September 16, 1948 to the late Walter Clarence Sparks and wife, Velda "Russell" Sparks. A Memorial Service to honor the life of Mr. Sparks will be held at a later date. Read More Read...
Linda King Haynes
May 9, 2016
Mrs. Linda King Haynes, age 64, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at her home in Brownsville, TN. A Memorial Service will be conducted Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at 6:00 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. A visitation will be Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 4:00 to 6:00 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Mrs. Haynes was...
Rachel Dillon Kalinisan
May 7, 2016
Rachel's Obituary Mrs. Rachel Ann Dillon Kalinisan age 48 of Bells, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016 at her residence. She was born October 7, 1967 in Jackson, TN to the late William Dillon, Jr. and Janie Cole Dillon. She was employed with West Tennessee Health Care and attended Bells Church of Christ. Rachel is survived by her loving husband...
Mary Bernice Lodes
May 6, 2016
Mary's Obituary Mrs. Mary Bernice Lodes age 95, passed away at Oakhaven Assisted Living on Friday, May 6, 2016. Bee was born on May 13, 1920 to the late Frederick John Danis and wife, Catherine V. Feeney Danis. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Cass Lodes, Jr.; a son, Robert Stephen Lodes; two brothers, Burnell Danis and...
Brenda Lynn Gilbreath
May 4, 2016
Brenda's Obituary Ms. Brenda Lynn Gilbreath age 48 passed away on May 4, 2016 at Dyersburg Regional Hospital. Brenda was born on January 13, 1968 to the Willie Pinckley and the late Brenda Davison Gilbreath. She is survived by two daughters, Chasity Gilbreath of Dyersburg, TN and Casey Edwards of Georgia; a brother, Richie Hartsfield of Dyersburg and four sisters,...
David Anthony Rogers
Apr 30, 2016
David's Obituary Mr. David Anthony Rogers, age 59, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born on October 10, 1956 in Winchester, KY to the late Raymond Rogers and Alene Stephens Rogers. He worked in the oil fields for many years and will be missed by many. In addition to his...
James Moses IV
Apr 30, 2016
Mr. James Phillip Moses, IV, age 69, passed away at his home in Brownsville, TN on Saturday, April 30, 2016. A Memorial Service will be conducted Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at 10:00 A.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. A visitation will be held Monday, May 2, 2016, 5:00- 7:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Mr....
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