Obituaries
Obituaries
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. -...
James Thomas Norville
Jun 7, 2016
James Thomas "Jimmy" Norville, Jr. age 49 passed away Tuesday morning, June 7, 2016 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Memorial Services will be held at 6:00 P.M., Thursday, June 9, 2016 in the First Assembly of God in Alamo, TN. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 6:00 P.M. at the First Assembly of God in Alamo, TN. Jimmy...
Celestia Allen Willyerd
Jun 6, 2016
Celestia's Obituary Celestia Allen Willyerd, age 98, passed away on June 6, 2016 at her residence in Brownsville, TN. She was born on March 14, 1918 in Marked Tree, AR to the late Audrey Allen and Tishia Vance Allen. She was a loving homemaker and a member of the Brownsville Baptist Church for over 60 years. She was very active...
Eleanor Ann Hulbert
Jun 5, 2016
Mrs. Eleanor Ann Pirovaroff Hulbert, age 68 passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 in the Baptist Hospital East in Memphis, TN. Graveside Services will conducted at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, June 9, 2016 in the Adas Israel Cemetery, 1050 Tamm Street in Brownsville, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents: Henry and Dolly Leone Pirovaroff and one brother: Andrew...
Patsy Jane Gable
Jun 3, 2016
Patsy's Obituary Mrs. Patsy Jane Gable age 81 of Jackson passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Jackson General Hospital. Patsy was born in Bolivar, MO on September 27, 1934 to the late William Roscoe McPherson and wife, Sarah Katherine Pursselley McPherson. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Roy Gable and three brothers, David McPherson, Donald...
Thermon Ellis Howard
Jun 2, 2016
Thermon's Obituary Mr. Thermon Ellis Howard, age 87, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the Lake Lodge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lake Worth, Texas. He was born on April 16, 1929 in Rienzi, Mississippi, to the late Mr. Andrew L. Howard and Emma Bell Brown Howard. He is survived by his sister: Virginia Kee of Middleton, TN....
Helen Taylor Roberts
Jun 2, 2016
Mrs. Helen Taylor Roberts, age 82 passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016 in the Bay Medical Center in Florida. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 7, 2016 in the First United Methodist Church, Brownsville, TN with burial to follow in the Trinity Cemetery, Nutbush, TN. Visitation will be Monday, June 6, 2016 from 5:30-7:30 P.M. in...
Sylvia Darnall
Jun 2, 2016
Sylvia's Obituary Mrs. Sylvia Darnall age 76 of Bells, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016 peacefully at her residence. Sylvia was born on September 15, 1939 in Dyersburg, TN to the late Earnest Franklin Parker and wife, Lola May Gwin Parker. She is also preceded in death by a brother, Bob Parker. She was a member of First Christian...
Opal Mae Robinson
May 31, 2016
Mrs. Opal Mae Robinson, age 106 passed away at her home in Brownsville, TN on Tuesday, May 31, 2016. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Friday, June 3, 2016 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home and at 5:00 P.M., Friday, June 3, 2016 in the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Yuma, TN with burial to follow...
Lenora Katherine Reams
May 29, 2016
Lenora's Obituary Mrs. Lenora Katherine Reams age 96, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Bells Nursing & Rehab in Bells, TN. Lenora was born on February 6, 1920 in Crockett County to the late John Williams and wife, Mamie Macquarrie Williams. She was an avid reader, member of various bridge clubs and served as a flower show judge....
Ben Castellaw
May 28, 2016
Ben's Obituary Mr. Ben Farrow Castellaw, “D-Daddy” age 85 of Bells, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 in Humboldt General Hospital. He was born October 16, 1930 in Fruitvale to the late John Ed and Pearl Castellaw. Mr. Castellaw proudly served his country in the United States Army and was a Veteran of the Korean War. For the majority of...
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