Ernest Paul Lott, Sr.

Ernest Paul Lott, Sr., age 96, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 22, 2021 in AHC Crestview Healthcare. Funeral Services will be conducted Friday, June 25, 2021 at 1 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held Friday, June 25, 2021 in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home, 11:30 AM to 1 PM. Mr. Ernest, affectionately known as Gandy by his grandchildren, loved his family and helping people. He loved Jesus and his church. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Brownsville, TN. He was a mechanic by trade, specializing in Ford tractors. He is survived by a son, Paul Lott; two daughters, Shirley Lott Roberts (Billy) and Bobbie Lott Morris all of Brownsville, TN; eight grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of seventy-three years, Syble Smith Lott; an infant daughter, Lela Ann Lott; a son, James Robert Lott; his parents, Jesse Brown Lott, Sr. and Betty Ann Stanfill Lott; four brothers, Raymond Lott, Clyde Lott, Jesse Brown Lott, Jr., Lloyd Lott; four sisters; Cordie Russell, Mary Morrison, Betty Jean Warf, Doris Ann Carroll; a grandson, Pete Lott; a daughter-in-law, Donna Binkley Lott and a son-in-law, Jerry Morris. The family request in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to; First Assembly of God Church, 700 North Dupree Ave., Brownsville, TN 38012. All services are under the direction of Lea and Simmons Funeral Home.