Obituaries
Obituaries
Donna Berry Maxwell
Feb 9, 2012
Donna's Obituary Donna Berry Maxwell, age 53, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, February 9, 2012, at her home in Bells, TN. Donna was preceded in death by her father: Don Berry. Private Memorial Services will be held at 2:30 P.M., Saturday, February 11,2012, in Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes Chapel, Brownsville, TN, with Bro. Jerry Hassell officiating. She is...
Richard Mason
Feb 6, 2012
Richard L. (Dick) Mason, Jr., age 78 passed away Monday, February 6, 2012 at 4 am in the Middle Tennessee Medical Center after a short illness. He was the son of the late Richard L. and Georgia Mason of Batesville, Mississippi. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church. After graduating from Mississippi State University, Richard served in the U.S....
Jimmy Williams
Feb 5, 2012
Mr. Jimmy Dale Williams, age 35 passed away in Brownsville, TN on February 5, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M., February 8, 2012 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Mr. Williams was preceded in death...
Jerry Tucker
Jan 30, 2012
Mr. Jerry Neal Tucker, age 72, passed away at his residence in Brownsville, Tennessee on Monday, January 30, 2012. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, February 2, 2012 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation for the Tucker family will be Wednesday, February 1, 2012 from 5:00...
Elizabeth Pepper-Kiestler
Jan 23, 2012
Mrs. Elizabeth Pepper-Kiestler, 46 passed away Monday, January 23, 2012 at Haywood Park Community Hospital. Services will be conducted at 10 AM, Friday, January 27 in Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with interment in Stanton Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, January 26, from 5 to 8 PM at Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Mrs. Kiestler was a member of Antioch...
Fannie Bessie Norris
Jan 22, 2012
Fannie's Obituary Mrs. Bessie Williams Norris, age 90 passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital, Jackson, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents: Oscar Williams Sr, and Lidia Acuff Williams, her husband: Paul David Norris Sr, two brothers: Oscar Williams Jr, and Raymond Freeman Williams, and two sisters: Francis Ethel Williams, and Bernice...
Joan Claudette Titus
Jan 22, 2012
Joan's Obituary Ms. Joan Claudette Pigue Titus age 74, passed away, Sunday, January 22, 2012 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital, Jackson, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents: Tolbert Pigue and Bessie Mitchell Pigue; her husband: Charles Rex Titus; and a brother: Wayne C. Pigue. Funeral services will be held in the Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes Chapel, Bells,...
Edna Mable Williams
Jan 22, 2012
Edna Mable Williams May 8, 1923 - January 22, 2012 Edna Mabel Williams, age 88, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 in Maplewood Health Care Center, Jackson, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents: Joe Patterson Barden and Mattie Wilson Barden; W. L. Williams; five brothers: Alvin Barden, Frank Barden, Joe Barden, Johnny Barden, and Earl Barden; and...
Mary Powell
Jan 15, 2012
Mary "Estelle" Adams Powell was born in Blytheville, Arkansas, on November 9, 1926. She died in Montgomery, AL on January 15, 2012, at age 85. She lived in the Brownsville area for 54 years, and later moved to Banks, AL and Montgomery, AL. Preceded in death by her parents Tanner and Mary Lou Wells Adams, sister Joyce Ann Adams Crowe,...
Barbara Jo Durbin
Jan 14, 2012
Barbara's Obituary Barbara Jo Durbin, age 54 passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012 at her home in Estill Springs, TN. She was preceded in death by her father: Wilbur Bridges; and her mother-in-law: Anne Durbin. Funeral Services were conducted, Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. in Walnut Hill Baptist Church, Bells, TN, with Scott Cole, James Ellington and Bro....
Donald Wade Puckett
Jan 12, 2012
Donald's Obituary Donald Wade Puckett, age 64 passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father; Wilson W. Puckett. He is survived by his mother; Ms. Ramona Riley of Brownsville, TN; a daughter: Connie Jean Cain, South Carolina; and a sister: Rita Christian, (Terry) of Texas. Read More Read Less
Virginia Curtis
Jan 8, 2012
Ruth Virginia Curtis, age 77, passed away in Regional Hospital of Jackson, January 8, 2012. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, January 11, 2012 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Stanton Cemetery. A visitation for the Curtis family will be Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 5 to 8 PM in the Lea...
Darlene Kizer Rosson
Jan 7, 2012
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Alystine Hare
Jan 6, 2012
Mary Alystine DeShazo Hare, age 80, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. She was born May 6, 1931 in Memphis, TN to Reverend Hasey Jefferson (Jack) DeShazo and Mary Naomi Graham DeShazo. Alystine attended Lambuth College where she earned her teaching certificate. She met her life partner Rev. Clarence E....
George Duncan
Dec 30, 2011
Mr. George Edward Duncan, age 62 passed away Friday, December 30, 2011 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 3, 2012 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in Mt. Tabor Cemetery in Whiteville, TN. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00 PM, Monday, January 2,...
Jimmy White
Dec 27, 2011
Mr. James B. "Jimmy" White, age 68 passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 in the Decatur County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Friday, December 30, 2011 in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Friday, December 30, 2011 from 11:00 - 1:00 PM in...
Edna Earl Garrett
Dec 21, 2011
Edna's Obituary Mrs. Edna Earl Garrett, age 86, went to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, December 21, 2011in Haywood Park Community Hospital. Mrs. Garrett was preceded in death by her parents: Dennis Cain and Ida Woods Cain, and her husband: Sam Garrett. Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 P.M., Thursday, December 29, 2011, in Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes Chapel,...
Linda Kirkland
Dec 20, 2011
Mrs. Linda Sanders Kirkland, age 63, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at her son's residence in Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be Friday, December 23, 2011 at 1:00 PM in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel, Brownsville, TN, with Bro. Eddie Martin officiating. Visitation for the Kirkland family will be Friday, December 23, 2011 from 11:00 AM until...
Syble Smith
Dec 19, 2011
Mrs. Syble Crumby Smith, age 96, passed away Monday, Dec. 19, 2011 in Crestview Healthcare & Rehab in Brownsville, TN. Funeral services will be Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011at 2 PM in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Connerley officiating. Interment will follow in Bartlett-Ellendale Cemetery, Bartlett, TN. Visitation for the Smith family will be Wednesday, Dec....
Jarah Leah Emison
Dec 18, 2011
Jarah's Obituary Jarah Leah Emison, age 62, died Sunday, December 18, 2011, after a 19 month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in San Antonio, TX to Clarence & Frances Simmons where he was stationed with the US Air Force. Jarah especially loved her church, cooking, and spending time with her family and friends. She touched so many lives...
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