Obituaries
Obituaries
Charles West
Jan 30, 2014
Mr. Charles West, Sr., 73, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside Funeral Services will be Monday, February 3, 2014, at 3:30 P.M. in the Allen Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation for the West family will be Sunday, February 2, 2014 at 3:30 - 5:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Mr....
Thelma Callery
Jan 25, 2014
Mrs. Thelma Klyce Callery, age 88 passed away at her daughter's home in Stanton, TN on Saturday, January 25, 2014. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. A visitation for the Callery family will be Monday, January 27, 2014, 5:00 - 8:00...
Sam Tracy Lewis
Jan 24, 2014
Sam's Obituary Mr. Sam Tracy Lewis, age 44, of Bells, Tennessee, passed away Friday, January 24, 2014, at Bells Nursing Home. Mr. Lewis graduated from Crockett County High School and attended Jackson State Community College earning his E.M.T. - I.V. He was employed with the Crockett County Ambulance Authority for nine years and worked at Heritage Medical Center in Shelbyville,...
Betty Walpole Rainey
Jan 22, 2014
Betty's Obituary Mrs. Betty Walpole Rainey, age 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday January 22, 2014, in Louisville. After the death of her husband, Betty returned to school and became a registered nurse. She worked 25 years in the field of cardiology. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She liked nothing better than spending time with her family,...
Quay Gibson
Jan 22, 2014
Mrs. Quay Taylor Gibson, 90 passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 in the Alamo Nursing Home and Rehab Center. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 25, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation for the Gibson family will be Saturday, January 25, 2014, 12:00 - 2:00 P.M....
Billy Williams
Jan 21, 2014
Mr. Billy Thomas Williams, Jr. passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 23, 2014, at 2:00 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation for the Williams family will be Thursday, January 23, 2014, 12:00 - 2:00 P.M....
Vincenzo Provenzano
Jan 19, 2014
Vincent Provenzano Jr. (Blue) age 58, Formerly of Bristol, CT, husband of Diane Mary (Hughes-Sullivan) passed peacefully at home in Brownsville, Tennessee on Sunday January 19, 2014. His wife--and longest term friend, by his side. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his parents Vincent Sr. and Alice Provenzano of Bristol,CT. His fifteen siblings, their spouses and partners....
Virginia Ferguson
Jan 18, 2014
Mrs. Virginia Adkins Ferguson, age 91 passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014 in the Crestview Healthcare & Rehab Center. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted in the Oakwood Cemetery at 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 20, 2014. Mrs. Ferguson was preceded in death by her parents: Haskell C. and Sarah Grandstaff Adkins and her husband: A. W. Ferguson. She is survived...
Mildred Raines Basinger
Jan 17, 2014
Mildred's Obituary Mildred Raines Basinger, age 96, of Waiehu, HI, passed away on January 17, 2014, at Hale Makua. She was born on February 5, 1917, in Fruitvale, TN, and moved to Washington, D.C., in 1941 beginning a 32 year career on Capitol Hill working for Senator Kenneth Douglas McKellar (D-TN), other congressmen, and in the Office of the Doorkeeper,...
Perry Ann McCloud
Jan 4, 2014
Perry Ann Hart McCloud, 47 passed away Saturday, January 4, 2014 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at 1:00 PM in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will be private. A visitation for the McCloud family will be Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 11 to 1 PM in the Lea & Simmons...
Mary Sammons
Jan 4, 2014
Mary Taylor Sammons, 55 passed away January 4, 2014 at Haywood Park Community Hospital. Graveside Funeral Services will be Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 2 PM in the Chestnut Grove Cemetery. A visitation for the family will be Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 5 to 7 PM in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home. Mrs. Sammons was preceded in death by...
Patsy Hawkins Dotson
Jan 2, 2014
Patsy's Obituary Mrs. Patsy Hawkins Dotson, age 69, of Brownsville, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Dotson was preceded in death by her parents: Lynn Hawkins and Irene Williams Hawkins; and a sister: Betty McFarland. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Dotson was of the Baptist faith and had...
Kim Haywood
Dec 31, 2013
Kimberly D. Haywood, age 39 passed away December 31, 2013 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be Friday, January 3, 2014 at 11 A.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation for the Haywood family will be Thursday evening, January 2, 2014, 5 to 7 PM, in...
Ruby Lee Replogle
Dec 28, 2013
Ruby's Obituary Mrs. Ruby Lee Replogle, age 74, of Memphis, formerly of Brownsville, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis. Mrs. Replogle was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church and a retired LPN and transportation nurse at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. Visitation will be Sunday, December 29,...
Linda Johnson
Dec 23, 2013
Linda Sue Johnson, age 65 passed away Monday, December 23, 2013 in the Haywood Park Community Hospital. Funeral Services will be December 26, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation for the Johnson family will be Thursday, December 26, 2013 at 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. in the...
Doris Burgess
Dec 22, 2013
Doris Rogers Burgess, age 90 died peacefully in her sleep December 22, 2013 at her daughter's house in Houston, Texas. She was born November 30, 1923 in Memphis, Tennessee to Henry Floy Rogers and Eula Adcock Rogers. She graduated with honors at age sixteen from Nickolas Blackwell High School in Bartlett, Tennessee and soon started work with Memphis radio station...
Jack Rainey
Dec 22, 2013
Jack's Obituary Mr. Jack Rainey, age 74, of Alamo, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Rainey was a member of the Liberty Hall Full Gospel Church, a retired employee of Anchor-Hocking Glass Company (over 25 years), a retired employee of Haywood Company (over 13 years), and loved to play his guitar and sing at local nursing...
Joe Edwards
Dec 18, 2013
Mr. Joe Aldon Edwards, Sr., age 87 passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. in the First United Methodist Church of Bells, TN. Burial will follow in Belleview Cemetery. A visitation for the Edwards family will be Friday, December 20, 2013, from 4:00...
Emily Henley Staggs
Dec 18, 2013
Emily's Obituary Mrs. Emily Henley Staggs, age 68, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. She was a Baptist and a homemaker. Visitation will be Sunday, December 22, 2013, from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M. at Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes in Brownsville, TN. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of...
Sarah F. Porch
Dec 13, 2013
Sarah's Obituary Mrs. Sarah F. Porch, age 92, of Brownsville, passed away Friday, December 13, 2013, at Crestview Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Brownsville, Tennessee. Mrs. Porch was a member of Zion Baptist Church, a former CNA at Crestview Healthcare and Rehabilitation for over 13 years, and a former employee of B and B Department Store. Visitation will be from 3:00...
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