Obituaries
Obituaries
Wendell Gene Bradford
Apr 1, 2022
Wendell Gene “Red” Bradford, age 81, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022, at his home in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at 3:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Brownsville Funeral Home. Burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation for the Bradford family will be held on Sunday, April...
Eugene Horace Veazey
Mar 28, 2022
Eugene Horace Veazey, age 79, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022, at Milan General Hospital. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at 11:00 AM at the Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Richard Dickerson officiating. Burial will follow at the Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. He was born on June 12, 1942, in Covington, TN...
Kim Webb Williams
Mar 28, 2022
Kimberly Webb Williams, of Brownsville, TN departed from this life and joined her Heavenly home on Monday, March 28, 2022, in the company of her family. Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at 2:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN. Burial will follow at the St. Paul Cemetery in Lauderdale County....
Jimmy Ray Morris
Mar 26, 2022
Jimmy Ray Morris, age 80, a resident of Brownsville, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at his home. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Brownsville Memorial Gardens with Rev. Richard Dickerson officiating. Burial will follow at the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Mr. Morris was born on March 16, 1942, to...
Bonnie Climer Wilson
Mar 22, 2022
Bonnie Jean Climer Wilson, age 82, a resident of Jackson, TN, departed this life on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at NHC Milan. Memorial Services will be conducted Friday, May 20, 2022, at 2:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN with Bro. Lonnie Robinson officiating. Visitation for will be held on Friday, May 20, 2022, beginning...
Evelyn Victoria Pace
Mar 20, 2022
Evelyn Victoria Pace, age 1 Month and 4 days, passed away on March 20, 2022, at the LeBonheur Children’s Hospital surrounded by her adoring family. She was a bright light that will forever shine in our hearts. Evelyn was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather: Robert E. Garrett; and her maternal grandmother: Vickie Poole. Little EV is survived by...
Robert Allen Maddox
Mar 19, 2022
Robert Maddox, age 58, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of Southaven, MS. Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of the Zion Baptist Church. Burial to follow in the Historic Oakwood Cemetery. A visitation for the Maddox family will be held on Wednesday, March 23,...
Jeremy Wilson
Mar 16, 2022
Jeremy Wilson, age 35, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at his home in Bells, TN. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home. A Memorial Service to Celebrate the Life of Mr. Wilson will be held on Monday, April 4, 2022 at the Second Baptist Church in Dyersburg, TN at 3:00 P.M. A visitation for...
Eddie Lee Neal, Jr.
Mar 15, 2022
Eddie Lee Neal Jr., age 43, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at the West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Campus. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home. Mr. Neal was born on August 8, 1978, to the late Glenda Grissom Neal and surviving Eddie Lee Neal, Sr. of Dyersburg, TN. He will be greatly missed by all...
William Michael Kelley
Mar 13, 2022
William Michael Kelley, age 64, a resident of Port St. Lucie, Florida, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022. Graveside services will be held Friday, March 18, 2022, at 12 noon at the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery with Danny Austin and Tyler Oliver officiating. Visitation will be held at Mt. Pleasant UMC Church on Friday, March 18, 2022, from 10:00 AM -12:00...
Larry Stanley
Mar 13, 2022
Larry Stanley, age 69, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at his home in Brownsville, TN. A Committal Service will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 12:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Brownsville Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Dickerson officiating. Burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation for the Stanley family will be held...
Stephen Drake Carlton
Mar 10, 2022
Stephen Drake Carlton, age 51, a resident of Brownsville, TN, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022. Funeral Services will be conducted Monday, March 14, 2022, at 2:00 PM, at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel in Brownsville, TN with Bro. J P Barden officiating. Burial will follow at Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held on Monday, March...
Melvin Dane Norwood
Mar 9, 2022
Melvin Dane Norwood, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at his home in Stanton, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Monday, March 14, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel of the Brownsville Funeral Home. Burial to follow in the Stanton Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the Brownsville Funeral Home on Sunday, March 13,...
Marilyn Bridges Hines
Mar 1, 2022
Frances Marilyn Bridges Hines, age 83, a resident of Henning, TN, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Graveside Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the Ripley Memorial Gardens in Ripley, TN with Bro. Mike Hutcherson officiating. Marilyn was born on August 11, 1938, in Lauderdale County....
Brittany "Bri" Williams
Feb 27, 2022
Brittany “Bri” Kathryn Williams, 31, passed into the world of Spirit too soon on February 27, 2022. Unfortunately, for a world that will be deprived of her light, it was the only time she was early for anything in her life. As with everything she did, Bri was born two weeks late on November 27, 1990, to Cheri Williams and...
Dale Roberts
Feb 27, 2022
Dale Roberts, age 88, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022, at his home in Brownsville, TN. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in the Trinity Cemetery, Nutbush, TN with Dr. Roger Penn and Rev. Sammy Tillman officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 1, 2022, from 4:00 PM -7:00 PM in the First United...
John Paul Butler
Feb 24, 2022
John Paul “Johnny” Butler, Sr., age 74, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home. Mr. Johnny was born in Crockett Co, TN on December 12, 1947, to the late Luther W. Butler and Mary Cora Overton Butler. He honorably served his country...
Lynn Wyatt Veirs
Feb 24, 2022
Lynn Wyatt Veirs, 67, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022, at her home in Brownsville, TN. Lynn was born January 20, 1955, to the late Reba and Howard Wyatt. She graduated from Haywood High School where she lettered in basketball as a star player for the Lady Tomcats. She was a lifelong fan of the sport and enjoyed reminiscing with...
James Trinity Landis
Feb 23, 2022
James Trinity “Trint” Landis, age 39, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at his home in Cordova, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Brownsville Funeral Home. Burial to follow in the Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery. A visitation for the Landis family will be held on...
Mark Matthew Porter
Feb 22, 2022
Mark Matthew Porter, age 48, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the West Tennessee Heath care-Dyersburg Campus. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home. Mr. Porter was born in Red Bay, AL on November 17, 1973, to the late R. D. Porter and Veatrice Johnson Porter. He worked as a mobile home technician for...
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