Obituaries

Obituaries

David Huff

David Huff

Apr 19, 2014

David's Obituary David Huff, Jr., age 53, of Brownsville, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014, at Haywood Park Community Hospital in Brownsville, Tennessee. He was a truck driver, avid R/C airplane pilot and loved to ride motorcycles. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes in Brownsville, Tennessee. Funeral services will...

Gracie Virginia Ferrell

Gracie Virginia Ferrell

Apr 19, 2014

Gracie Virginia's Obituary Gracie Virginia Ferrell, age 92, of Brownsville, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014, at Crestview Health Care Center in Brownsville, Tennessee. She was a homemaker and member of Poplar Corner Baptist Church. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Monday, April 21, 2014, at Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes in Brownsville, Tennessee. Funeral services will be at...

Otto Bruhn

Otto Bruhn

Apr 15, 2014

Mr. Otto Bruhn III, age 84, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at the NHC Healthcare in Somerville, TN. Graveside Funeral Services will be held Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. in the Stanton Cemetery. Mr. Bruhn was preceded in death by his parents: Otto Bruhn, Jr. and Susan Taylor Bruhn, his brothers: Earl Taylor Bruhn, Arthur Lewis Bruhn...

Tommy Poindexter

Tommy Poindexter

Apr 15, 2014

Fred Thomas "Tommy" Poindexter, 68, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, TN. Funeral Services will be Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery in Nutbush, TN. A visitation for the Poindexter family will be Friday evening, April 18,...

Bradford Higgins

Bradford Higgins

Apr 8, 2014

Bradford James Higgins, 28, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in the Humboldt General Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday, April 11, 2014 at 9:00 A.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN. Burial will follow in Memphis Memory Gardens. A visitation for the Higgins family will be Thursday, April 10, 2014, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. and...

Alice Waddell

Alice Waddell

Apr 7, 2014

Alice's Obituary Mrs. Alice Louise Smith Waddell, age 94, of Brownsville, TN, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Waddell was a member of the Woodland Baptist Church for over 60 years, a former inspector for Wells Lamont Glove Factory, a cook at Family Pantry #1, an avid cook, and also enjoyed sewing and gardening.. Visitation...

William Wallace

William Wallace

Apr 4, 2014

William Raymond Wallace "Bill," 60, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord Friday night, April 4, 2014, while at Presbyterian Hospital with his daughter, Cindy by his side. Bill was born in Brownsville, Tennessee and attended Haywood High School and Columbia Military Academy from 1968-1971. He then went into the US Army. Bill was stationed in Korea, where he...

Kenneth Smith

Kenneth Smith

Mar 29, 2014

Kenneth Lee Smith, 49 passed away at his home in Savannah, TN on Saturday, March 29, 2014 . Funeral Services will be Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 2 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation for the Smith family will be Tuesday, April 1, 2014, 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. in...

Billy Joe Edwards

Billy Joe Edwards

Mar 24, 2014

Billy Joe's Obituary Billy Joe Edwards, age 81, of Bells, Tennessee, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. He was a member of the Bells Church of Christ, where he served as an elder for many years, a former employee of Pictsweet for over 20 years, retired from the Milan Arsenal, a...

Larry Pittman

Larry Pittman

Mar 23, 2014

Larry Tate Pittman, age 73 passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 3:00 P.M. in Shaw's Chapel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents: Macon and Thelma Pittman. He is survived by his wife: Hazel Pittman, Brownsville, TN, one son: Tracy...

Janie Dillon

Janie Dillon

Mar 21, 2014

Janie's Obituary Janie Mae Dillon, age 80, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital located in Jackson, Tennessee. Mrs. Dillon was a homemaker and member of the Bells Church of Christ. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Sunday, March 23, 2014, at Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes in Bells, TN. Funeral services will be...

Shirley Morgan

Shirley Morgan

Mar 19, 2014

Mrs. Shirley V. Morgan, age 65, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at her home in Whiteville, TN. Funeral Services will be Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at Harmony Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Chester County Memorial Gardens in Henderson, TN. A visitation for the Morgan family will be Saturday, March 22, 2014, from 12:00-2:00 P.M. in...

Steven Young

Steven Young

Mar 14, 2014

Steven's Obituary Steven Lynn Young, age 61, of Stanton, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014, in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was a former fireman for the City of Brownsville, a truck driver and a United States Army Veteran during the Vietnam Era. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes in...

Philip Henderson

Philip Henderson

Mar 12, 2014

Philip's Obituary Philip C. Henderson, age 77, of Stantonville, Tennessee, formerly of Bells, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. He was a retired veteran of the Indiana Air National Guard with over 25 years of service, an avid baseball fan and piano player who loved music and played for the Bells...

Jenny Anderson

Jenny Anderson

Mar 11, 2014

Jenny's Obituary Jenny M. Anderson, age 78, of Bells, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at Bells Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center located in Bells, Tennessee. She was a homemaker and member of the Humboldt Church of God. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Thursday, March 13, 2014, and 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, Friday, March...

William Green

William Green

Mar 8, 2014

William Paul Green, Jr., AKA Earl, age 57 passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN. Memorial Services will be held Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 2 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. A visitation for the Green family will be Saturday, March 15, 2014, 1:00 to 2:00 PM in the Lea and Simmons...

Geneva Boyd

Geneva Boyd

Mar 5, 2014

Geneva's Obituary Geneva Boyd Emerson, age 92, of Fruitvale, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Emerson was a member of Cypress United Methodist Church, a retired clerk for Quinton Boyd Mercantile, a volunteer at the Crockett County Senior Citizens Center, a member of the church choir and a member of the Crockett County Senior Citizens...

Fletcher Lewis

Fletcher Lewis

Mar 5, 2014

Earnest Fletcher Lewis, 73 of Brownsville, TN was ushered into the presence of God on the evening of March 5, 2014. His long battle with cancer is over, and he fought a good fight. He is survived by his devoted wife of 53 years, Janet Marbury Lewis, Brownsville, TN, two children: LaRita Lewis Gillispie (Jim), Mt. Juliet, TN and Stephen...

June Stockhoff

June Stockhoff

Mar 4, 2014

Ms. June Stockhoff, age 83, passed away at her home in Brownsville, TN, on Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Funeral Services will be held Friday, March 7, 2014, at 11:00 A.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held Friday, March 7, 2014 at 2:30 P.M. in Morris Cemetery in Greenfield, TN. A visitation for the Stockhoff...

George Harvey

George Harvey

Mar 3, 2014

George's Obituary George F. Harvey, 83, of Brownsville, TN, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014, Haywood Park Community Hospital in Brownsville. Mr. Harvey was a member of the Jackson Seventh Day Adventist Church in Jackson, TN, a retired salesman for Fluid Power of Memphis, and helped establish American Air Filter in Brownsville. Visitation will be 2:00 PM -3:00 PM, Friday,...