Jerald Reeves Rhea

Mr. Jerald Rhea, age 81 of Brownsville, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at his residence.  He was preceded in death by his parents: Mr. Jim Rhea and Floy Reeves Rhea; three brothers:  Malcolm Rhea, Moscow Rhea and James Rhea; and two sisters:  Mary McDonald and Madelyn Webber.

Mr. Rhea is survived by his wife, Mrs. Linda Riddick Rhea of Brownsville, TN; one son:  Patrick Rhea of Etta, MS; two daughters:  Melinda Webb (Gil) of Linden, TN and Kim Simmons (Hunter) of Jackson, TN; one sister:  Nina Work of Holly Springs, MS; and two grandchildren:  Justin Webb (Melissa) and Connor Simmons.

Funeral services for Mr. Rhea will be conducted on Monday, October 30, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home.  Entombment will follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.  A visitation will be held on Monday, October 30, 2017 from 10:00 A. M. – 11:00 A.M. at Lea and Simmons Funeral Home.

The Rhea family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society, Attention:  Sharolett Allen, c/o In South Bank, P.O. Box 879, Brownsville, TN  38012