Obituaries
Obituaries
Laura Frances Richards
Jul 9, 2016
Mrs. Laura Richards, age 90, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 in Crestview Healthcare Center. Funeral Services will be conducted Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at 1:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. A visitation will be Tuesday, July 12, 2016, 11:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Mrs. Richards...
Bonnie Jean Harwell
Jul 6, 2016
Bonnie Jean Poindexter Harwell, age 82, of Brownsville, TN went to her heavenly home on July 6, 2016 after a valiant battle with Alzheimer's and complications from pneumonia. She was born on July 8, 1933 in Brownsville to the late Fred and Dollie Scallions Poindexter. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers Hershel and Charles Poindexter; and...
David Wade Pope
Jul 6, 2016
David's Obituary Mr. David Wade Pope age 50 of Lexington, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 in Henderson County Community Hospital. He was born in Lexington on March 31, 1966 to Kenneth Pope of Huron and the late Betty Campbell Lyons. In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife, Ambria Pope of Lexington and a sister, Amy...
Christopher Shane Wray
Jul 2, 2016
Christopher's Obituary Christopher Shane Wray age 46 of Albuquerque, New Mexico, formerly of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016. He was born in Jackson on January 7, 1970 to Nelson A. Wray and Mary Sue Richardson Wray James. Shane is survived by three brothers, Keith Wray of Murfreesboro, Kip Wray of Cool Springs and Daniel Wray of Murfreesboro;...
Billy Barden Worrell
Jun 30, 2016
Billy's Obituary Mr. Billy Barden Worrell, age 89 of Atoka, TN passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Methodist Hospice House of Memphis, TN. He was born on February 1, 1927 in Haywood County, to the late Floyd Joseph Worrell and Flora Ann Barden Worrell. Mr. Worrell was a member of the Grace Baptist Church and a veteran...
Sharon Legions Hayes
Jun 30, 2016
Sharon's Obituary Sharon Legions Hayes age 54 of Dubois, IN passed away on June 30, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Humboldt, TN on September 4, 1961. She is preceded in death by her father, Billy Rex Legions. Sharon was a Sunday School teacher at Campbell General Baptist Church in Missouri. She had a love for race cars,...
Geneva C. Johnson
Jun 28, 2016
Mrs. Geneva C. "Nina" Johnson, age 77, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted Thursday, June 30, 2016, at 10:00 A.M. in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 29, 2016, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Nina was truly...
Sara C. Andreas
Jun 27, 2016
Sara's Obituary Mrs. Sara Covington Andreas, age 76 of Brownsville, formerly of Memphis, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at her home. She was born in Memphis on October 6, 1939 to the late Clifton Carlos Covington and Arma Brown Covington. Her husband, LCDR. Scott R. Andreas, (USNRET) preceded her in death in 2014. Mrs. Andreas graduated from Southside High...
Elia Marie Hernandez
Jun 26, 2016
Elia's Obituary Elia Marie Hernandez age 17 of Bells, TN passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016. Elia was born in Jackson, TN on July 8, 1998 to Angel H. Hernandez and wife, Carmen Santiago Hernandez of Bells, TN. Elia Marie Hernandez was a 2016 Graduate of Crockett County High School and attended St. Mary's Catholic Church. In addition to...
Steven Anthony Timms
Jun 23, 2016
Steven's Obituary Mr. Steven Anthony Timms, age 54, of Huntington, TN passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born on September 13, 1961 in Jackson, TN to the late Mr. William T. Timms and Betty R. Tate Timms. The Timms family has chosen cremation and a private memorial will be held at...
Arlene Cotrina Williams
Jun 22, 2016
Arlene's Obituary Mrs. Arlene Contrina Williams of Bells, TN age 54 passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Arlene was born in Haywood County, TN on July 5, 1961 to the Marlon Claude Jordan, Sr. of Bells, TN and late wife, Hilda Ruth Wood Haynes. She is survived by two brothers, Eric Jordan of...
Calvin Wayne Campbell
Jun 22, 2016
Calvin Wayne Campbell, age 70 passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at his home in Brownsville, TN. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted Friday, June 24, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, June 23, 2016, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Mr. Campbell was a retired construction...
Judy S. Matlock
Jun 19, 2016
Judy's Obituary Mrs. Judy S. Matlock age 75 passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016 in Sarah Cannon Cancer Center in Nashville. Judy was born in Bells on June 19, 1941 to the late Theron Winston Davis and wife, Ruby Gertrude Rinks Davis. Mrs. Matlock was a member of First Baptist Church of Bemis. She was preceded in death by...
Dwight McClain
Jun 16, 2016
Dwight's Obituary Mr. Lydle Dwight McClain, age 71, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at his residence in Brighton, TN. Mr. McClain was born on June 22, 1944 in Memphis, TN to the late Pascal and Dorothy Norwood McClain. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Heather Eady, and a sister, Donna McClain. Mr. McClain is survived...
Evelyn Rose Tinker
Jun 15, 2016
Evelyn's Obituary Mrs. Evelyn Rose Tinker age 70 passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at her residence in Bells, TN. Evelyn was born on January 7, 1946 to the late Don Hopper and wife, Thelma Wheeler Hopper. She was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Yearwood. Mrs. Tinker and her husband, Carl were co-owners of Town and Country...
James Earl White
Jun 14, 2016
Mr. James Earl White, age 76, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at his home in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 3:00 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be Wednesday, June 15, 2016, 5 PM to 7 Pm in...
David Edward Chandler
Jun 12, 2016
David's Obituary Mr. David E. Chandler, age 67 of Brownsville, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born on October 17, 1948 in Carroll County to the late Mr. Eli Chandler and Minnie Lee Carroll Chandler. Mr. Chandler held a Master’s Degree in Education from the University of Memphis and was a...
Jerry Lewis Morris
Jun 8, 2016
Mr. Jerry Lewis Morris, age 78, passed away at his home in Brownsville, TN on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Graveside Services will be conducted Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 1:30 P.M. in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Mr. Morris was preceded in death by his parents: George Washington and Leona Wilson Morris, three brothers: Horace Morris, Ace Morris, Aaron Morris, five...
Mary Oswald Puckett
Jun 8, 2016
Mary's Obituary Mary Oswald Puckett, age 72, of Lexington, formerly of Brownsville, passed away on June 8, 2016 at her sister’s home in Bartlett, TN after a very heroic battle with cancer. She was born on April 17, 1944 in Haywood County, TN to the late Boss Oswald and Mae Belle Bennard Oswald. In addition to her parents, she was...
Lottye Espey Floyd
Jun 8, 2016
Mrs. Lottye Espey Floyd, age 95 passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, June 11, 2016 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, June 11, 2016 from 11:00 A.M. -...
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