Obituaries
Obituaries
Nancy Virginia Dedmon
Oct 4, 2016
Nancy's Obituary Mrs. Nancy Virginia Dedmon age 90 of Brownsville, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born May 4, 1926 in Lauderdale County to the late William Emmett West and Frances Ludia Harrell West. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Smith Dedmon; son, Ronald...
Everette Ray Doyle
Oct 3, 2016
Mr. Everette Ray Doyle, age 77 passed away Monday, October 3, 2016 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted Thursday, October 6, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. in Concordia Lutheran Church in Jackson, TN. Visitation will be held Wednesday evening, October 5, 2016, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home and from 10:00...
Skyler Keith Martin
Oct 2, 2016
Skyler's Obituary Skyler Keith Martin age 11 of Alamo, formerly of Brownsville, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016. He was born February 3, 2005 in Jackson to Jessica Martin and Rob Stewart. Skyler was a sixth grader at Alamo Middle School were he was proud to be #62 on the football team. Preceding him in death was a grandfather, William...
Danny Roy Scarborough
Oct 1, 2016
Danny's Obituary Mr. Danny R. Scarborough age 69 of Bells, TN passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at his residence. Danny was born on February 27, 1947 in Crockett County to the late Vernice Scarborough and wife, Sarah Woods Scarborough. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Seaman Scarborough; and a sister, Jerry Privett. Danny served...
Brent Jordan
Sep 28, 2016
Anthony Brent Jordan, 49, passed away at his home in Alamo, Tennessee on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. Brent’s life began on January 1, 1967 to Jerry Jordan and Charlene Blaylock Jordan, the fourth of five children. Raised on the rich red dirt of Chesterville, Mississippi, Brent was never too far from either a baseball diamond or a church, as both...
Brenda Skipper
Sep 28, 2016
Brenda's Obituary Mrs. Brenda Ann Blackburn Skipper age 69 of Chattanooga, TN passed away on September 28, 2016. She was born in Brownsville, TN on April 3, 1947 to Warren D. Blackburn and wife, Zuline C. Blackburn and was of the Methodist faith. Brenda was preceded in death by her father, Warren D. Blackburn and her grandparents, Clyde and Ada...
Russell Edward McKnight
Sep 28, 2016
Russell's Obituary Mr. Russell Edward McKnight age 90 of Gadsden passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Regional One in Memphis, TN. Russell was born on May 30, 1926 to the late James Conners McKnight and wife, Lula Lowtine Hall. He was a Baptist in belief and a Veteran of the United States Army. Mr. McKnight is survived by...
Sharon Spain
Sep 26, 2016
Sharon's Obituary Mrs. Sharon Paula Spain, age 63 of Lexington, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2016 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Mrs. Spain was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 20, 1953 to the late Paul Conley Sr. and Norma Jean Peck Conley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...
Phil Morris
Sep 23, 2016
Phil Morris, age 59 passed away September 23, 2016 in the Bells Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral Services will be conducted Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 3:00 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held Sunday, September 25, 2016, 1:00 to 3:00 PM in the Lea and...
Nickolyn Carol Richardson
Sep 21, 2016
Nickolyn's Obituary Mrs. Nickolyn Carol Richardson age 68 of Silerton passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her residence. Nickolyn was born on December 3, 1946 to the late Nick Fry and wife, Beatrice Hargrove Fry. She is survived by her husband, Robert E. Richardson “Buddy”; two sons, David “Yogi” Miller and wife, Joanna of Rogersville, AL and Nick...
Randal C. Dotson
Sep 21, 2016
Randal's Obituary Mr. Randal C. Dotson Sr., age 74, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at the North Delta Hospice House in Southaven, MS. He was born in Nashville, TN on August 21, 1942 to the late Mr. Jesse Dotson and Elizabeth Fox Dotson. Mr. Dotson was United States Navy Veteran, serving as a Corpsman First Class in the...
Mark Allen Osteen
Sep 20, 2016
Mark's Obituary Mr. Mark Allen Osteen, age 51 of Whiteville, TN passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at the Crestview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Mark was born on February 1, 1965 in Brownsville, TN to the late Mr. Bobby Luke Osteen and Mrs. Linda C. Pendergrass Rhodes. He had proudly served his country and was an Army Veteran and...
Billie Jean Kirkland
Sep 17, 2016
Billie's Obituary Mrs. Billie Jean Kirkland age 78 of Bells, passed away peacefully, with her family at her side, Saturday, September 17, 2016 at her home in the Holly Grove Community. She was born in Haywood County April 21, 1938 to the late Will Whorton and Floy Watson Whorton. Mrs. Kirkland retired from Kleer-Vu and a member of Mt. Pleasant...
Larry Monroe Russom
Sep 11, 2016
Larry's Obituary Mr. Larry Monroe Russom age 69 of Henderson, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born January 23, 1949 in Davidson County to the late Guy Russom and Maxine Williams Russom. Mr. Russom was a retired heavy equipment operator. Survivors include four sons, Brad McDaniel of Gadsden, Shane Russom and wife...
Clarence Arlee Goins, Jr.
Sep 11, 2016
Mr. Clarence Arlee Goins, Jr., age 68, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 in Brownsville, TN. A Memorial service will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Friday, September 16, 2016, in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. A visitation will be Friday, September 16, 2016, 1:00 - 3:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Mr. Goins was preceded in...
Betty Lou Lax
Sep 9, 2016
Betty's Obituary Betty Lou Lax, age 65 of Bolivar, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016 at the Bolivar General Hospital. She was born on August 3, 1951 in Fayette County, TN to the late Mr. Monroe Goodman and Gracie Watson Goodman. Mrs. Lax enjoyed making flower arrangements, maintained a Commercial Appeal paper route in the Whiteville area and managed...
Bobby Joe Lonon
Sep 9, 2016
Bobby's Obituary Mr. Bobby Joe Lonon age 69 of Bells passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Bobby was born on May 24, 1947 to the late Herschel Ray Lonon and wife, Minnie Hampton Lonon. He is preceded in death by two brothers, Faron Lonon (Sherry) and Franklin Lonon. He retired from the State...
Carrie Brewer Sanders
Sep 7, 2016
Carrie Brewer's Obituary Mrs. Carrie Elizabeth Brewer Sanders age 86 of Huntingdon, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at the Life Care Center in Bruceton. She was born in June 18, 1930 in Decatur County to the late Arthur Edward Kindle and Hattie Mable Lacy Kindle. Mrs. Sanders graduated from Decaturville High School, worked at Salant and Salant in Parsons...
Diane Sullivan Provenzano
Sep 5, 2016
Romans 12: 9-13: 9 Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good; 10 love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honor. 11 Do not lag in zeal, be ardent in spirit, serve the Lord. 12 Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer. 13 Contribute to the needs...
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