Mary Lynn Fulbright

Mary Lynn Fulbright, age 68, was born on August 3, 1957, in Haywood County. She passed away peacefully on July 18, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Throughout her life, Lynn will be remembered for her unwavering devotion, warmth, and the joy she brought to all who knew her. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM, at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Young officiating. Burial will follow at the Holly Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home.

Lynn found her greatest fulfillment as a devoted homemaker to her husband of 39 years, Sammy Fulbright, and their children. Her nurturing spirit created a home filled with love and laughter. Alongside Sammy, she built a life where family was always at the center.

Nothing made Lynn happier than time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren. Whether gathered for family celebrations, enjoying visits to Patti’s 1880’s Settlement and the Kentucky Dam, or taking leisurely afternoon rides in the jeep, Lynn enjoyed every moment shared with those she loved. Her caring heart and readiness to make memories will long be remembered by all those blessed to know her.

She is survived by her beloved husband, Sammy Fulbright; sons: Justin Cole (Becky), Bradley Cole (Brandi), all of Brownsville, TN, and Michael Fulbright (Tiffany) of Friendship, TN; brother, Jerry “Cooter” Cobb (Marilyn) of Coxville, TN, and her brother-in-law, Alton “Bitsy” Williamson of Providence. She leaves a legacy of ten grandchildren: Noah Cole, Lily Cole, Brayden Cole, Brody Cole, Brantley Cole, Joseph Tucker, Ethan Fulbright, Autumn Fulbright, Remington Page, and Emma Page; as well as two great-grandchildren: Bryleigh Lee and Evelyn Page.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Carey and Mary Cobb; her brothers: Neal Cobb, Carey “Red” Cobb, and David “DaDa” Cobb; and her sister: Judy Williamson.

Pallbearers for the service will be Paul Lambert, Jim Tyson, Drew Tyson, Tommy Williamson, Ricky Cobb, Eric Cobb, Jason Delaney and Ricky Joyner.

Lynn’s kindness, devotion, and deep love for her family will be cherished always. The family requests that memorials be made to Autism TN, 955 Woodland St., Nashville, TN 37206 or the Woodland Baptist Church Disaster Relief, c/o Wilmot Bond, 37 Providence Rd., Denmark, TN 38391. All arrangements and services are under the direction of the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home.