Obituaries
Obituaries
Ruth Avery Glidewell
Aug 30, 2021
Ruth Avery Glidewell, age 77, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 30, 2021, at the Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at 3:00 PM at the Westside Church of Christ in Brownsville, TN. The family will be receiving friends at Visitation on Thursday, September 2, 2021, from 12:30 PM...
Scott Patrick English
Aug 23, 2021
Scott Patrick English, age 40, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, August 27, 2021, at 10:00 AM at Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery in Brownsville, TN, with Rev. Sammy Tillman officiating. Scott was born on February 1, 1981, in Jackson, TN and grew...
Carolyn Prince Jackson
Aug 23, 2021
Carolyn Prince Jackson, age 83, was called to her eternal home in heaven, by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 23, 2021. Carolyn’s Celebration of Life Service will be conducted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at 11 AM in the Allen Baptist Church Sanctuary. Burial will follow in Allen Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be conducted Wednesday, August...
Betty Carol Laman Pigue
Aug 23, 2021
Betty Carol Laman Pigue, age 73, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021, at the Henry County Medical Center of Paris, TN. Graveside Services will be conducted on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at 10:00 A.M. at the Oakview Memorial Park with Bro. Chris Rigby officiating. Burial to follow in the Oakview Memorial Park. Mrs. Betty was born on April 10,...
Donald Lee Lewis
Aug 20, 2021
Donald Lee Lewis, age 55, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, at the Jackson-Madison County Hospital in Jackson, TN. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at 2:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel in Brownsville, TN with Bro. Ron Davidson officiating. Entombment will follow in the Brownsville Memorial Garden Mausoleum. A Visitation...
Donald Lewis Detty
Aug 20, 2021
Donald Lewis Detty, age 64, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A Graveside service will be conducted on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 3:00 P.M. at the Ararat Cemetery. Mr. Detty was born in Chillicothe, OH on October 1, 1956, to the late Mr. Benjamin Ashmore and surviving Mrs. Anabelle Leona Hubbard...
Martha Lanier Nowell
Aug 20, 2021
Martha Ann Lanier Nowell, age 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 20, 2021. A Graveside Service will be conducted on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 10:00 AM in Trinity Cemetery with Rev. Sammy Tillman officiating. Burial will follow in Trinity UMC Cemetery in the Nutbush Community. Martha attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN and graduated from Union University in...
Frank Anderson
Aug 19, 2021
Frank John Anderson, age 92, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at AHC Crestview Healthcare Center in Brownsville, TN. A graveside service to celebrate his life will be held on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at 2 PM at the Oakwood Cemetery in Brownsville, TN, with Bro. Lonnie Robinson, officiating. Frank was born on January 26, 1929, in Dresden, TN....
Caleb Foster Glidewell
Aug 17, 2021
Caleb Foster Glidewell, age 26, passed away on August 17, 2021, in Bowling Green, KY. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at 3:00 PM at Westside Church of Christ in Brownsville, TN with Bro. Larry Sweeney officiating. Burial will follow at Brownsville Memorial Gardens in Brownsville, TN. Visitation for Caleb will be held on Tuesday, August...
Carolyn Barlow Hicks
Aug 17, 2021
Carolyn Barlow Hicks, age 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. A Private Family Memorial Service will be conducted at a later date. Carolyn loved to spend time with family, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, they brought her such great joy. She enjoyed trying new recipes, dancing, gardening and beautiful flowers. Carolyn is survived by her...
Reba Williams Ward
Aug 16, 2021
The family of Reba Faye Williams Ward, who passed away on August 16, 2021, are now announcing her Memorial Service arrangements. There will be a Memorial Service to celebrate her life on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at 1:00 PM at the First Assembly of God Church in Brownsville, TN. Reba was born on February 5, 1954, in Crockett County to...
Charles Wendell Keaton
Aug 15, 2021
Charles “Wendell” Keaton, age 69, was born on August 6th, 1952 in Welch, West Virginia. He left this world to be with his Heavenly Father on August 15, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles “Red” Keaton and his mother Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Keaton. He leaves behind a loving brother, Nelson Keaton sister-in-law, Shelia Keaton and one...
James William Sisco
Aug 15, 2021
James William Sisco, age 64, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at his residence in Gadsden, TN. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home. He was born on April 12, 1957, in Middleton, TN to the late Cecil Sisco and Mary M. Tillman Sisco. He worked for many years as a general labor in textiles...
"Sissy" Chassity Smith Hendrix
Aug 13, 2021
“Sissy” Chassity Smith Hendrix, age 43, passed away Friday, August 13, 2021, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. A Graveside Funeral Service will be conducted Monday, August 16, 2021, at 10:30 AM in Brownsville Memorial Gardens with Bro. Eddie Mallonee officiating. Burial will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Sissy loved her family and enjoyed telling stories in...
Mary Janette Pate
Aug 10, 2021
Mary Janette Pate, age 85, passed away in Jackson, TN on Tuesday, August 10, 2021. Her Funeral Service will be conducted on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at 12:00 noon at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bob Connerley officiating. Burial will follow at the Bradford Cemetery, 351 W. Main Street in Bradford, TN. Visitation for Mrs. Pate...
Lucy Mae Walker
Aug 10, 2021
Mrs. Lucy Mae Walker was born October 31, 1923, to the late Robert and Elizabeth Woodland in Tipton County. She departed her life on August 10, 2021, at her residence in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services for Mrs. Walker will be held on Friday, August 20, 2021, at 12:00 noon, at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Chapel in Brownsville, TN. Burial...
Wilson Elrod
Aug 8, 2021
Mr. Wilson Elrod, age 64 passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021, in Herrington Place in Camden, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted Thursday, August 12, 2021, at 12:00 noon in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with Bro. Grover Westover officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Whiteville, TN. Visitation for Mr. Elrod will be held on Thursday,...
Mary Julia Gause
Aug 6, 2021
Mary Julia Gause, age 75, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021 at her residence in Brownsville, TN. She was surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Graveside Services will be conducted on Monday, August 9, 2021, at 10:00 AM, at Trinity Cemetery in Nutbush, TN, with Bro. Bob Connerley and Bro. Ralph Brown officiating. Mary Julia was born in Haywood...
V. Paulette Wilkerson
Aug 6, 2021
V. Paulette Wilkerson, age 73, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021, at her home in Bells, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home, with Bro. William Harrell officiating. Burial to follow in Walnut Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation for the Wilkerson family will...
James Gray
Aug 1, 2021
Brother James Gray was born on February 2, 1991, in Haywood County, TN to Earnest and Dorothy Gray. He departed this life on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Graveside Funeral Services will be held Thursday, August 5, 2021, at 12:00 Noon at the St. James Church of God in Christ (C.O.G.I.C.) Cemetery in...
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