Obituaries
Obituaries
Johnnie Towles
Dec 1, 2013
Mr. Johnnie Lane Towles was born on June 6, 1928, to the late William Shepherd and Viola Hunt Towles. Funeral Services will be conducted at 12:00 P.M., Saturday, December 7, 2013 in the Wesley Chapel C.M.E. Church in Somerville, TN with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 P.M., Friday, December 6, 2013 in the...
Richard Pepper
Nov 30, 2013
Richard Pepper, Sr., age 71 passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Forest Cove Nursing Home in Jackson, Tennessee. A visitation for the Pepper family will be Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 5:00 to 7:00 PM in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be private. Mr. Pepper was preceded in death by his parents: Jim and Patty Pepper....
Marjorie Brooks
Nov 26, 2013
Mrs. Marjorie M. Brooks, 85, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at her daughter's home in West Memphis, AR. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation for the Brooks family will be Saturday, November 30, 2013, 12:00 to...
Charles M. Williams
Nov 10, 2013
Charles' Obituary Charles M. "Butch" Williams, III, age 70, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2013, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital, Jackson, Tennessee. "Mr. Butch", as he was affectionately called, was a member of the Christ Community Church where he was a trustee and Sunday School teacher. He was the Superintendent of Bells City Schools, the previous principal of...
Jose Guadalupe-Diaz
Nov 10, 2013
Jose's Obituary Mr. Jose Guadalupe Diaz, age 29, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2013, at his home in Bells, TN. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Jackson, TN. Mr. Diaz worked at AutoZone for many years. He was born in Michoacan, Mexico. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Jackson, TN.,...
Danny Wayne Plunk
Nov 7, 2013
Danny's Obituary Danny Wayne Plunk, age 62, of the Providence Community, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Plunk was a member of the East Haywood Church of God, a former employee of American Air Filter with 24 years of service, a former employee of Industrial Products in Martin, TN, with 12 years of service, and a...
Lynn Young
Nov 4, 2013
Mr. Lynn Young, 53, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013 at his home in Jackson, Tennessee. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, November 7, 2013, at 2:00 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery. A visitation for the Young family will be Wednesday evening, 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. in...
Morrison Hulme
Oct 31, 2013
Morrison "Jack"'s Obituary Morrison (Jack) Ewing Holt Hulme departed this life to spend eternity with his Lord on October 31, 2013. He was born in the Edgewood community of Dyer County May 6, 1929 to the late Fountain Elliott Pitt Hulme and Lula Florence Carnell Hulme. He grew up on a large family farm with eight brothers and three sisters....
Christopher Mayfield
Oct 29, 2013
Christopher Ambrose Mayfield, 41 passed away at his home in Memphis, TN on October 29, 2013. Funeral Services will be Friday, November 1, 2013, at 11:00 A.M. in Harmony Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation for the Mayfield family will be 10:00 AM - 11:00 A.M. in Harmony Baptist Church. Mr. Mayfield is survived...
Elaine June Hinsley
Oct 28, 2013
Elaine June's Obituary Elaine June Hinsley Elaine June Hinsley, age 85, of Henning, TN, passed away Monday, October 28, 2013, at The Med in Memphis, TN. Mrs. Hinsley was born in Chicago, IL, to William Roy Knapp, Sr. and Jane Ann Skrobish Knapp, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her was her husband, George Calvin Hinsley, and a son,...
Ginger Warren
Oct 26, 2013
Ginger Norwood Warren, age 61, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013 at her home in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Forked Deer Cemetery. A visitation for the Warren family will be Tuesday evening, October 29, 2013, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. in...
Mammie Aileen Smith
Oct 26, 2013
Mammie Aileen's Obituary Mammie Aileen Smith Mrs. Mammie Aileen Smith, age 93, of Brownsville, TN, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013, in Jackson Madison County General Hospital, Jackson, TN. She is survived by her sons, Thomas, Freddy, Billy, Henry Earl, Jimmy, and Gary; her daughters, Margaret Forsythe, Peggie J. Myers, and Lavonda Sue Lonon; a sister, Jane Hungerford; 48 grandchildren,...
Joyce Hale
Oct 25, 2013
Joyce's Obituary Oma "Joyce" Johnson Hale Dec. 3, 1942 - Oct. 25, 2013 Joyce died at her home in Brownsville, Tennessee, after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Alexander Johnson, Sr., and Grace Catherine Scoggins Johnson, a sister, Virginia Johnson Glenn, and a brother, William A. (Billy) Johnson, Jr., all of Memphis, Tn. She...
Jerry Foster
Oct 23, 2013
Jerry Moore Foster passed away, Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at the age of 79. Visitation for the family and friends will be held at the home of Nancy and Will Weddington, 3486 Hwy 70 E., Brownsville, TN 38012 on Thursday, October 24, 2013 from 5:00-8:00 P.M. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Friday, October 25, 2013...
Clopton Miller
Oct 22, 2013
Mr. Clopton Anderson Miller, age 82 passed away at his home in Rosemark, TN on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. Graveside Funeral Services will be Saturday, October 26, 2013 at 2:00 PM in Oakwood Cemetery in Brownsville, TN. A visitation for the Miller family will be Saturday, October 26, 2013, 12:00 - 2:00 PM in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home....
Woodrow W. Winbush
Oct 20, 2013
Woodrow's Obituary Mr. Woodrow "Nervy" Winbush, age 94, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Regional Hospital in Jackson, TN. Mr. Winbush was a faithful member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church and a retired carpenter. He was a WWII veteran of the United States Army. He coached his sons and many neighborhood kids in...
Rosie Coulston
Oct 19, 2013
Mrs. Rosie Nell Connor Coulston, age 80 passed away at her home on Saturday, October 19, 2013. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 22, 2013 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation for the Coulston Family will be Monday, October 21, 2013 from 5:00 - 8:00...
Sarah Cavin
Oct 14, 2013
Sarah "Sally' Lucille Thornton Cavin, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. Born August 8, 1932, in Haywood County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Nicholas Perkins Thornton, Jr. and the late Pattie Laura Fletcher Thornton. Mrs. Cavin was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, F G (Moe) Cavin, Jr. She is survived by her children.Virginia Marie Cavin,...
Leslie Warren
Oct 9, 2013
Mr. Leslie Steven Warren, age 66 passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at his home in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services will be Friday, October 11, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Forked Deer Cemetery. A visitation for the Warren family will be Thursday, October 10, 2013 from 5:00 - 7:00...
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