Obituaries

Obituaries

Frances Freels Elrod

Frances Freels Elrod

Mar 2, 2020

Frances Freels Elrod age 78, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 10:00 AM in the Chapel of the Brownsville Funeral Home with Bro. David Reeves officiating. Burial to follow in the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery. A visitation for the...

Marion Boyd Smothers

Marion Boyd Smothers

Mar 1, 2020

Marion Boyd Smothers age 86, passed away on March 1, 2020. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Meridian Baptist Church from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM and on Thursday, March 12, 2020 from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Meridian Baptist...

John Basiliano Sarmiento

John Basiliano Sarmiento

Mar 1, 2020

John Basiliano Sarmiento, de 91 años, padre y esposo amoroso, falleció tranquilamente el domingo 1 de marzo de 2020 en el Hospital General del Condado de Jackson Madison. John Sarmiento nació en Matanzas, Cuba, el 18 de diciembre de 1928, hijo de Juan Sarmiento Moreno y María Dolores Guerra; más tarde emigró a la ciudad de Nueva York City, NY...

Carrie Lemay Jones

Carrie Lemay Jones

Feb 29, 2020

Carrie Lamay Jones, age 84, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at AHC Crestview in Brownsville, TN. Lamay Jones was born on October 14, 1935, in Vine Mont, AL to Marlow Jones and Carrie Derrick Jones. She was a resident of Brownsville, TN and worked as a Cashier. She is survived by one sister, Eva Louise Jones of Brownsville,...

Erna Luise Barcroft

Erna Luise Barcroft

Feb 29, 2020

Erna Luise Barcroft, age 91, passed away at Sugar Creek Retirement Center in Brownsville, TN on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Graveside Services for Mrs. Barcroft will on Friday, March 6, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. at the Oakview Memorial Park, Hwy 412 in Alamo, TN. Erna Luise Barcroft was born on December 7, 1928 in Zirndorf, Germany to Wolfgang Brunner and...

Jerry Wayne Ferrell

Jerry Wayne Ferrell

Feb 28, 2020

Jerry Ferrell, age 77, passed away with his family at his side on February 28, 2020, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Jerry spent many years at Alcoa as a trainer and had a great passion for golf. His funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 12:00 pm at the Barton First Baptist Church in Byhalia,...

Ann  Jackson

Ann Jackson

Feb 27, 2020

Elizabeth Ann Jackson, age 83, passed away at Bells Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bells, TN, on February 27, 2020. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 1:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN with Rev. Kevin Williams officiating. Burial will follow at the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A Visitation for Mrs....

Brantley Monroe Buckner

Brantley Monroe Buckner

Feb 26, 2020

Brantley Monroe Buckner age 1 day, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He is survived by his parents: Thomas Buckner and Kaitlyn Riggs of Gadsden, TN; and one sister: Annaleigh Seiber of Lauderdale County, TN. The Buckner family has chosen cremation and further information will be announced as it becomes available by...

Laura Denise Crum

Laura Denise Crum

Feb 24, 2020

Laura Denise Crum age 60, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born in Woodland, CA to the late Leon Lewis Crum and Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Crum. Ms. Crum worked for many years as the CFO and Church Receptionist The New Testament Church. Her most favorite thing was spending time with...

Mary Elizabeth Ashley

Mary Elizabeth Ashley

Feb 22, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Brooks Ashley, age 66, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at AHC Crestview in Brownsville, TN. Mary Ashley was born in Gadsden, AL on July 24, 1953. Mrs. Ashley was a resident of Brownsville, TN and worked as a waitress. She is survived by her 2 sons, Chris Ashley of Pelham, AL and Michael Ashley, of Pell...

Joann Qualls McBroom

Joann Qualls McBroom

Feb 21, 2020

Joann Qualls McBroom, age 74, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Sunday, February 23, 2020, at 3:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel in Brownsville, TN with Bro. Lonnie Robinson, officiating. Burial will follow at Trinity Cemetery. A Visitation for Mrs. McBroom...

Gerald Thomas Friedman

Gerald Thomas Friedman

Feb 21, 2020

Mr. Gerald Thomas Friedman, age 93, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020, in the West Tennessee State Veterans Home. Funeral Services for Mr. Friedman will be conducted Sunday, February 23, 2020, at 2:00 PM in the Springhill United Methodist Church in Stanton, TN with Bro. Bennie Morrison officiating. Burial will follow with Military Honors in Springhill United Methodist Church Cemetery....

Terry Michael Logan

Terry Michael Logan

Feb 18, 2020

Terry Michael Logan, age 66, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Services were held on Friday, February 21, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Midway Baptist Church in Whiteville, TN with Bro. Terry Logan officiating. Visitation for Mr. Logan was on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Midway Baptist Church in Whiteville, TN...

Bob Gamache

Bob Gamache

Feb 15, 2020

SSG Robert “Bob” John Norman Gamache, ARNG Retired was born to Henry Dewey Kriplin and Faye Ivy Drummond Jones October 30th, 1940 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His father, a WWI and WWII veteran, moved them to the United States when he was two years old. Bob became a ward of the state and was raised by a foster family on...

Shelda Renae Pruett

Shelda Renae Pruett

Feb 14, 2020

Shelda Renae Gibbons Pruett age 56, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at her residence in Bells, TN. She was born in Morristown, TN on April 9, 1963 to the late Billy Gibbons and Mary Katherine Howell. Mrs. Pruett enjoyed cooking and loved her family very much. Mrs. Pruett is survived by her husband of 21 years: Mr. Jason...

Lynn Duffey

Lynn Duffey

Feb 13, 2020

Walter Lynn Duffey, age 64, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 at his home in Brownsville, TN. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 16, 2020 in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens with Rev. Richard Dickerson, officiating. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Marvin Duffey, Jr. and Elizabeth Marcom Duffey and one brother, Steven...

Raymond Lewis Lincer

Raymond Lewis Lincer

Feb 11, 2020

Raymond Lincer, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. Funeral Services for Mr. Lincer will be held on Friday, February 14, 2020, at 11:00 AM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel in Brownsville, TN, with Rev. Richard Dickerson, officiating. Burial will follow at the Ridgecrest Cemetery in...

Ricky Lee Hallibrook

Ricky Lee Hallibrook

Feb 11, 2020

Ricky Lee Hallibrook age 70, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at the Methodist University Hospital of Memphis, TN. A visitation for Mr. Hallibrook will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2020 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home. Mr. Hallibrook was born in Madison County, TN on September 11, 1949 to...

Jimmy  Leon Phillips

Jimmy Leon Phillips

Feb 9, 2020

Jimmy Leon Phillips, age 63, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at his home. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in the Harmony Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 11, 2020 from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. in the Brownsville Funeral Home Chapel. Jimmy was preceded...

Crystal Renee Kilzer

Crystal Renee Kilzer

Feb 6, 2020

Crystal Renee Kilzer age 36, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Mrs. Kilzer was preceded in death by her father: Gary Wayne Kincaid Sr; one brother: Garry Wayne Kincaid Jr; and one cousin: Selena Perry. She is survived by her fiancé of 7 years: Jeffery Don Moody; her mother: Cherry Emily Trigg...