Obituaries
Obituaries
Helen Thomas
Jul 3, 2015
Mrs. Helen Maria Thomas, age 88 passed away Friday, July 3, 2015 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, July 6, 2015 at 3:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Entombment will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. A visitation will be Monday, July 6, 2015, 1:00 - 3:00 P.M. in the...
Bobby Joe Swain
Jul 2, 2015
Bobby's Obituary Bobby Joe Swain, Sr., age 63 of Brownsville, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 2, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Joe E. Swain; wife, Emma Jean Swain; two brothers, Jimmy Swain and Johnny E. Swain. Survivors include his mother, Edna Swain; three sons, Bobby Joe Swain, Jr., Billy John...
Jerald Mack Campbell
Jul 2, 2015
Jerald's Obituary BELLS - Mr. Jerald "Mack" Campbell, Sr., age 73, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Madison County on February 8, 1942, to the late Flossie Campbell and wife, Josephine Jones Campbell. Mack graduated from the Donaldson School of Law Enforcement in 1985. He had served on the...
Elizabeth Moore Clifton
Jun 25, 2015
Elizabeth's Obituary Brownsville, TN - Mrs. Elizabeth JoAnn Moore Clifton age 55 of Lexington, passed away Thursday June 25, 2015, at Henderson County Community Hospital. Mrs. Clifton, a homemaker and wife of William A. Clifton was born in Frankfort, Germany October 5, 1959, to the late Herbert Earl Moore and Elizabeth Louise Kelley Moore. The family has chosen cremation with...
Gordon Pfund
Jun 20, 2015
Gordon Charles Pfund, 90, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 20, 2015. He was born on September 11, 1924, in Kendall, New York, near Rochester to George and Gertie Jackling Pfund. A gracious gentleman, a man of great talent, wit, charm, and a dynamic salesman, who loved his Lord above all else, he treasured and loved his...
Mabel Oswald
Jun 18, 2015
Mrs. Mabel Oswald, age 95, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 in the Bells Nursing Home in Bells, TN. Graveside Services will be conducted Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 11:00 AM in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Burial will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. She was a faithful member of Poplar Corner Baptist Church for many years. Mrs. Oswald was preceded in...
Reatha Anderson
Jun 16, 2015
Ms. Reatha Dianne Anderson, 55, passed away in her home June 16, 2015 in Stanton, TN. A memorial Service will be conducted June 20, 2015 at 7:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. She was preceded in death by her father: Haley Anderson. She is survived by her daughter: Heather Anderson, Whiteville, TN, her mother: Ruby Kogos, Stanton,...
Tiffany Marie Houle
Jun 14, 2015
Tiffany's Obituary Union City, TN - Tiffany Marie Houle, age 25, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015. She was born in Springfield, MA, September 17, 1989. Tiffany is survived by her parents: Roger and Lisa Houle, and Dale Boyles and Marianne Houle Boyles; her grandparents: Andrew Bulecza, Barbara Ferst, Mary Boyles, Michael and Eileen Bryden, and Andre Houle, Edward...
Pauline Simpson
Jun 12, 2015
Mrs. Pauline Qualls Simpson, age 74, passed away Friday evening at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Mr. James Simpson. Her funeral services will be conducted Monday, June 15, at 2pm at the Antioch Baptist Church in the Tibbs Community, with burial to follow in the Trinity Cemetery in Nutbush. Visitation will...
Raymond L Fitch
Jun 11, 2015
Raymond's Obituary Bells TN - Raymond Langford Fitch age 79, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015, at his home in Bells, TN. Mr. Fitch was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He retired as a warranty administrator from MS Carriers, Veteran of the United States Air Force was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church, Bells, TN. He was preceded in...
Georgia Bernice Hogan
Jun 11, 2015
Georgia's Obituary Bells, TN - Bernice Hogan, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015. She was born in Crockett County August 9, 1933, to the late James Logan Hart and Fannie Ester Rinks Hart. Bernice retired as a lead person at PictSweet where she had worked for over 47 years. She enjoyed fishing, embroidery, her...
Herbert Noftz
Jun 9, 2015
Mr. Herbert Noftz, 94, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 in Crestview Health Care & Rehab Center in Brownsville, TN . Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Noftz was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years: Florence Frances Thompson Noftz, a son: Herbert Noftz, Jr., his parents: Arthur and Blanche Kusmierz Noftz and a...
Jacqueline Adele Pryor
Jun 5, 2015
Jacqueline's Obituary BROWNSVILLE - Ms. Jacqueline Adele Pryor age 53 of Jackson, passed away Friday June 5, 2015, in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Ms. Pryor was born February 16, 1962, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Frank and Elisabeth Garrity Pfeffer. She was an administrative professional and had previously worked with Dement Construction. In addition to her parents, she...
Winston Gaffron
May 30, 2015
Colonel Winston Bromley Gaffron Sr. of Brownsville died May 30, 2015 in Nashville at the age of 91. The son of Rosalie Coleman and Herman Gaffron, he was born May 13, 1924 in Flushing, NY. Although he grew up in Lima, Peru, San Juan, Puerto Rico and Baldwin, NY, he considered himself a New Yorker. Win graduated from Columbia University...
Roy Lee Arnold
May 28, 2015
Roy's Obituary Brownsville, TN - Mr. Roy Lee Arnold Sr., age 85, formerly of Haywood County, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 at his residence in Puryear, TN. Mr. Arnold was a truck driver for over 44 years, as well as a loving father and grandfather. Mr Arnold was preceded in death by his wife: Nina Ray Smith Arnold; his...
Nancy E Pearson
May 27, 2015
Nancy's Obituary Bells - Mrs. Nancy Ann Evans Pearson, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at the Bells Nursing Home with three lifelong friends by her side. She was a member of the First Christian Church her entire life and where in the past, she was a youth Sunday school teacher, Elder, and board member. Nancy was...
Hazel Laverne Yoder
May 24, 2015
Hazel's Obituary Hazel Laverne Yoder, age 80, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Crestview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Yoder was a loving Mom and a caring nurse and caretaker. She was also a member of the Assembly of God Church. Mrs. Yoder was preceded in death by her husband: Don M. Yoder; her parents: Ruben G Liedig...
Thomas Chapman
May 23, 2015
Mr. Thomas Crowder Chapman, III, age 75 passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Regional Hospital in Jackson, TN. A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. in the Brownsville Moose Lodge. Mr. Chapman was preceded in death by his wife: Lyle Christine Chapman, his parents: Thomas Crowder "Doc" Chapman, Jr. and Ann Taylor Chapman...
Joline Williams
May 21, 2015
Funeral Services for Mrs. Joline Joyner Williams, age 81, will be held Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 3:00 P.M. in the Union Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Ronnie Peck officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 - 3:00 P.M. before the service. Burial will follow in Providence Cemetery. Mrs. Williams died May 21, 2015 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital....
Ruby Mae Hamilton
May 21, 2015
Ruby's Obituary Mrs. Ruby Mae Hamilton, age 86 of Brownsville, passed away May, 21, 2015 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Mrs. Hamilton was an avid gardener, a loving caretaker of all living things and will be dearly missed by all that knew her. She was a loving mother, cherished grandmother, great-grandmother and a member of the Ripley Church of...
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