Obituaries
Obituaries
Cody Thomas Williams
Nov 17, 2015
Cody's Obituary Mr. Cody Thomas Williams, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at his residence. He was born on September 7, 1941 in Dyer County, TN, to the late Edgar Ellis Williams and Leria Marie Pendergrass Williams. Mr. Williams, a retired disabled veteran of the United States Army, was a member of the Brownsville Baptist Church and...
Glenn Frye
Nov 12, 2015
Glenn Eugene Frye "Gramps" of Millington, TN and Star Tannery, VA ended his courageous 11 month battle with brain cancer on November 12, 2015. Glenn was born April 19, 1941 to Galen and Alice Himelright Frye. He loved his Family, his dog Prissy and the Virginia Mountains! He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Patricia Powell Frye;...
Anthony Riggs
Nov 12, 2015
Mr. Anthony Clark Riggs, 57, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 at his home in Jackson, TN. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 2:00 PM in the Skyline Church of Christ. A visitation for the Riggs family will begin at 12:00 PM and go until service time at 2:00 PM. Mr. Riggs is survived by...
Glenn Hess White
Nov 8, 2015
Glenn's Obituary Mr. Glenn Hess White age 77, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2015 in the Regional Hospital of Jackson, TN. He was born on August 28, 1938 in Bells, TN, to the late Odie Thomas White and Anna Mae Cobb White. Mr. White was a life long resident of the Holly Grove Community and a member of the...
Douglas Williams
Nov 7, 2015
Mr. Douglas M. Williams, age 90, born May 6, 1925 in Haywood County and married his wife: Martha Ann Williams on August 30, 1951. Mr. Williams passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015 at his home in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services will be held Monday, November 9, 2015 at 10:00 A.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home with burial to...
Norma Jean Simpson
Nov 7, 2015
Norma's Obituary Norma Jean Hill Simpson passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at her home in Kenton, TN. She was born on June 22, 1936 to the late Elmer Hill and wife, Mamye Lee and is also preceded in death by her husband, J.W. Simpson. Norma is survived by a daughter, Deborah Simpson of Kenton, TN; three sons, Michael...
Edwin Thorn
Nov 3, 2015
Edwin W. "Dub" Thorn, age 79 of Benton, KY passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. He was a 50 year member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 181. He was also a member of Hardin Church of Christ. Mr. Thorn loved gardening, and was an avid fisherman and hunter. Born Monday, June...
Deborah May Foster
Nov 1, 2015
Deborah's Obituary Deborah May Foster passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born on November 25, 1951 to the late Jack Walbridge, Sr. and wife, Virginia. Deborah is survived by a daughter, Leah Foster of Brockton, MA; a son, Peter Alvarnaz of Bethel Springs, TN; one sister, Renee Andrade; four brothers, Jack...
Burdest Marshall Mimms
Nov 1, 2015
Burdest's Obituary Mr. Burdest "Bill" Mimms passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at his residence in Bells, TN. He was born on November 18, 1923 to the late Billy Martin Mimms and wife, Oneita Nellie Bell Mimms and is also preceded in death by his wife, Pearl Virginia "Ginnie" Moxley Mimms. Bill was a World War II Combat Veteran...
Blondell Jones
Nov 1, 2015
Blondell's Obituary Zelma Blondell Jones, age 96, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2015. Mrs. Jones was the youngest child of the late Susan Etta Blurton Evans and James William Evans. She grew up in the Cypress Community just outside of Bells, Tennessee, attended Emerson Elementary School and was a 1936 graduate of Alamo High School. She was a lifelong...
Flavis Monroe Presley
Oct 30, 2015
Flavis' Obituary Mr. Flavis Monroe Presley age 86, passed away on Friday October 30, 2015 in the Courtyards Nursing Home, Fulton MS. He was born on September 4, 1929 in Itawamba County, MS, to the late Joseph Presley and Delmer Jackson Presley. Mr. Presley was a loving husband, father and grandfather that will be greatly missed by many. In addition...
Sherry Aneitha Lewis
Oct 28, 2015
Sherry's Obituary Sherry Aneitha Lewis passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at her residence. Sherry was born on November 18, 1948 to the late Thurman Pickard and wife, Evelyn. She is survived by four sisters, Lisa Armstrong, Sheila Pickard, Betty Bates and Wanda Jackson and four brothers, Steve Pickard, Gary Pickard, David Pickard and Lynn Pickard. A memorial service...
Dorothy Campbell
Oct 28, 2015
Mrs. Dorothy Mae White Campbell, age 72 passed away Wednesday morning, October 28, 2015 at her residence in Bells, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Friday, October 30, 2015 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday, October 29, 2015 from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M....
Peggy Lee Smith
Oct 27, 2015
Peggy's Obituary Mrs. Peggy Lee Smith age 68 from Brownsville, passed away on Tuesday October 27, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 19, 1947 in Portageville, Missouri to the late Edley William Bryant and Winnie Lee Moore Bryant. She was a member of the Christ Church of Brownsville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Jesse Byrd
Oct 27, 2015
Mr. Jesse Lee Byrd, age 82 passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at his home in Brownsville, TN. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, October 29, 2015 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 28, 2015 in the Lea...
Timothy Rogers
Oct 26, 2015
Timothy Leon Rogers was born April 15, 1967 in Lexington, TN and went to be with his Heavenly Father, Monday evening October 26, 2015 in Jackson, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, October 29, 2015 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Wednesday, October...
Mary Alice Elrod
Oct 26, 2015
Mary Alice's Obituary Mrs. Mary Alice Elrod age 77, passed away on Monday October 26, 2015 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born on October 8, 1938 in Haywood County, TN to the late Jesse James Freels and Susie Bell Pittman Freels. Mrs. Elrod enjoyed traveling and loving her family. She was a faithful member of the Zion...
Alice Jaynes
Oct 23, 2015
Alice's Obituary Mrs. Alice Mae Howell Jaynes age 92, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015, in the Bells Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bells TN. She was born on October 27,1922 in Fayette County, TN, to the late William Banion and Margaret Alice Tinker Howell. She and her husband owned and operated Jaynes Grocery in Adair, TN. She loved her...
Beverly Nan Reinke
Oct 22, 2015
Beverly's Obituary Beverly Nan Reinke age 69, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2015 in Dyersburg Regional Hospital. She was born on January 12, 1946 to the late Homer and Lucille Finch. Beverly is preceded in death by her husband, James Eugene Fitzgerald. Beverly is survived by her two sons, Eric (Cammy) Fitzgerald of Gallatin, TN and Shawn (Christy) Fitzgerald...
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