Obituaries
Obituaries
Richard Durwood Escue
Jun 2, 2010
Richard's Obituary Mr. Richard Durwood Escue, age 86, a US Navy Veteran of WWII, passed away Wednesday June 2, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital, Jackson, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents: Richard Dave Escue and Annie Viola Stanley Escue; three brothers: Stanley Escue, Lewis Escue and Raymond Escue; four sisters: Elise Arendale, Inez Sells, Evelyn...
Mary Martin
May 31, 2010
Mrs. Mary Annette Evans Martin, Age 32, passed away in Jackson Madison County General Hospital on Monday, May 31, 2010. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, June 2 at 2 PM in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 12:00 - 2:00 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. She is survived by her husband: Kevin...
Geneva Barnes
May 27, 2010
Mrs. Geneva Louise Austin Barnes, age 78, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2010 in Baptist Memorial Hospital of Memphis, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents: Stanley and Gladys Hayes Austin; two brothers: Bobby Austin and James Austin; and four sisters: Katherine Clutts, Marie Kendricks, Dorothy Ann Austin, and Vera Doerges. Funeral services will be conducted in the...
Archie Edward Overton
May 22, 2010
Archie's Obituary Mr. Archie Edward Overton, age 89, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2010, at Crockett County Nursing Home, Alamo, TN. He was preceded in death by his Parents: Dewey Hopkins Overton and Alta Mozell Hopper Overton; his wife: Velma Miller Overton and his oldest son: Archie Edward "Eddie" Overton Jr. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday,...
Jo Lynn Horner
May 20, 2010
Jo's Obituary Mrs. Jo Lynn Horner, age 90, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010, at the Bells Nursing Home, Bells, TN. She was born on April 3, 1920 in Gibson County, TN to the late Joe Hutchison and Ella McKelvy Hutchison. She was also preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years: Finis C. Horner. Funeral service will...
Jerry Pentz
May 20, 2010
Mr. Jerry Fall Pentz, age 75, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 at his residence in Brownsville, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Anna Falls Pentz; one daughter: Jan Pentz; and two brothers: Jim Pentz and Jack Pentz. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 22, 2010 in Lea & Simmons Funeral...
Marie Robertson Andrews
May 18, 2010
Marie's Obituary Mrs. Marie Robertson Andrews, age 101, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital, Jackson TN. She was born on September 17, 1908 in Maury City, TN to the late G.W. Robertson and Nannie Neal Robertson. She was also preceded in death by her husband of over 45 years: Albert Sidney Andrews, whom she...
Virginia Austin
May 14, 2010
Mrs. Virginia Morris Austin, age 66 passed away at her home on Friday morning. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 P.M., Sunday, May 16, 2010 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with Rev. Adrian Knipper and Rev. Jerry Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Pleasant Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, May 15, 2010 from 5:00 -...
Oma Sue Sullivan
May 12, 2010
Oma's Obituary Mrs. Oma Sue Smith Sullivan, age 86, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at her daughter's residence in Mercer, TN. She is preceded in death by her parents: Joseph Edward Smith and Laura Critchfield Smith; her husband: Billy Joe Sullivan; a brother: Edward Smith and a grandson: Jameson Casteel. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Saturday,...
Joe Lynn Covington
May 8, 2010
Joe's Obituary Joe Lynn Covington, Age 60, passed away in his residnce in Gates, TN on Saturday, May 8, 2010. He was prededed in death by his parents: Raymond Covington and Elvie Castellaw Covington; ans his wife: Cheryl Covington. Funeral services will be held in the Brownsville-Bells Funeal Home Chapel, Brownsville, Tn, Wednesday, May 12,2010at 2:00 P.M. Burial will follow...
Olivia Marie Hutchison
May 8, 2010
Olivia's Obituary Miss Olivia Marie Hutchison, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010, in Regional Hospital, Jackson TN. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather: Wayne Hutchison. She is survived by her parents: Jonathan Hutchison and Jennifer Coyle Hutchison; two brothers: Sterlin Hutchison and Shay Hutchison all of Lexington, TN; her paternal grandparents: Eddie and Sharon Baggett of Parsons,...
Gaylon hill Sherrod
May 5, 2010
Gaylon's Obituary Gaylon H. Sherrod, age 64, formerly of Bells, TN, went to be with the Lord, May 5 2010, after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his parents: Frank and Edna Sherrod of Bells, TN. He leaves behind his wife: Vicki Sherrod of Clinton, KY, two sons: Adrian Sherrod from Clinton, KY; Micah Sherrod and wife,...
Kathryn Morris
May 5, 2010
Mrs. Kathryn Diane Morris, age 73, passed away at the Haywood Park Community Hospital, May 5, 2010, in Brownsville. Funeral Services will be conducted at 3:30 P.M. ,Friday, May 7, 2010 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ron Davis and Rev. Phil Lovelace officiating. Burial will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Morris was preceded in...
James Austin
May 1, 2010
Mr. James Stanley Austin, age 83, passed away in the Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, Virginia on Saturday, May 1, 2010. Funeral Services will be conducted at 1 PM Friday, May 7, 2010 in Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tom Owen officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 to 1...
Louis Baddour
Apr 28, 2010
Funeral Services for Louis Diabus Baddour Jr. will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Friday, April 30, 2010 in the First Presbyterian Church, Brownsville, TN. Burial will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Louis passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 in the Haywood Park Community Hospital. A merchant, dancer, musician and soldier, but not necessarily in such order, Louis Diabus Baddour, Jr....
Florence Verlinda Marbury
Apr 27, 2010
Florence's Obituary Mrs. Florence Ellington Marbury, age 84, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010, at her daughter's residence in Paris, TN. She is preceded in death by her parents: Bernice R. Ellington and Eula Kerr Ellington; her husband: William Dosy Marbury; and a sister: Monese Price. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 30, 2010 at the...
Kitty Tharp
Apr 10, 2010
Ms. Kitty Williams Tharp, age 52, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Park West Hospital in Knoxville, TN. A visitation for the Tharp family will be Thursday, April 15, 5:00-7:00 PM at Christ Church of Brownsville. A Memorial Service will begin at 7:00 PM at the church following the visitation. Ms. Tharp was preceded in death by her grandmother,...
Harbert Thornton
Apr 10, 2010
Mr. Harbert Taylor Thornton, Jr., 85, passed away at Crestview Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in his hometown of Brownsville, TN, on Saturday, April 10, 2010. At his side was his wife of 65 years, Hayden Lanier Thornton. Mr. Thornton was a retired farmer and Angus cattle breeder, operating Thornton Angus Farm for many years with his father, Harbert T....
Ralph Warf
Apr 9, 2010
Mr. Ralph W. Warf, age 70, passed away at his residence, Friday, April 9, 2010, in Brownsville, Tennessee. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted at 3 PM Sunday, April 11, 2010 in Brownsville Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Lonnie Robinson officiating. Visitation will be from 1 to 2:45 P.M., Sunday, April 11, 2010 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home....
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