Obituaries

Obituaries

Dorthy  Kolwyck

Dorthy Kolwyck

Feb 28, 2019

Dorothy C. Kolwyck, age 90, died on February 28, 2019 at Bells Nursing Home in Bells, Tennessee. She was born in Humboldt, Tennessee, however, she lived in Brownsville, Tennessee most of her adult life. She is the daughter of the late Ruby Christine Chamberlain and Ollie D. Chamberlain, who proceed her in death. She is also preceded in death by...

Cleo   Robles

Cleo Robles

Feb 26, 2019

Miss Cleo Robles, age 81, passed away at her home in Ripley, TN on February 26, 2019. Funeral Services will be conducted Thursday, February, 28, 2019, at 3:30 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Woodville Cemetery. Miss Robles was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Robles, Sr., one son, Elijio Robles, two daughters,...

Louise McCool

Louise McCool

Feb 24, 2019

Mrs. Louise McCool, age 90, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 in the Crestview Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be conducted Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 12:00 noon in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Springhill United Methodist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be held Tuesday, February 26, 2019, 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. in the...

Shirley Ann Clark

Shirley Ann Clark

Feb 20, 2019

Shirley's Obituary Shirley Ann Clark, age 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Clark will be conducted on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at the Maranatha Baptist Church in the Nutbush Community, Ripley, TN. Burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. The Clark family...

Lisa Roberts Voss

Lisa Roberts Voss

Feb 19, 2019

Lisa Roberts Voss, age 55 passed away Tuesday evening, February 19, 2019 at her home in Brownsville, TN. A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Friday, February 22, 2019 in the First United Methodist Church. Visitation will be Thursday, February 21, 2019 from 5:30 – 7:30 P.M. in the First United Methodist Church. Inurnment will be...

Alice Powell

Alice Powell

Feb 18, 2019

Mrs. Alice Johnson Powell, age 74 passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 in Brownsville, TN. Her Memorial Service will be conducted Thursday evening, February 21, 2019 at 8:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. A visitation will be conducted Thursday evening, February 21, 2019, in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home, 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. She was preceded...

Mildred Faye Joynes

Mildred Faye Joynes

Feb 18, 2019

Mildred's Obituary Mildred Faye Joynes, age 80, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Joynes will be conducted on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Brownsville Funeral Home, with Bro. Billy Campbell officiating. Burial to follow in the Providence Cemetery. The Joynes family...

Connie Marie Whitt-Smith

Connie Marie Whitt-Smith

Feb 12, 2019

Connie's Obituary Connie Marie Whitt-Smith age 54, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at her residence in Ridgely, TN. She was preceded in death by her father, Mr. Raymond Henry Butzler; two brothers: Kenneth Allan and Jeffery Phillip Butzler; and one sister: Shari Ann Ketchum. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Rosalie Marie Weaver Beam of Tiptonville,...

Kenneth Wayne Watson

Kenneth Wayne Watson

Feb 12, 2019

Kenneth's Obituary Kenneth Wayne Watson age 72, of Bells died peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and family on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital following a brief illness. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, February 15, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. in the Bells Church of Christ, with Pastor Donald Copeland officiating. Burial to...

Mark Allen Asher

Mark Allen Asher

Feb 10, 2019

Mark's Obituary Mr. Mark Allen Asher age 61, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at his residence in Jackson, TN. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mr. Asher will be conducted on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. in the Bemis United Methodist Church, with Pastor Sharon Karamoko officiating. He was born on February 24, 1957...

Milford Gale Middleton

Milford Gale Middleton

Feb 10, 2019

Milford's Obituary Mr. Milford Gale Middleton age 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at his home in Bells, TN. A graveside service will be conducted on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in the Mars Hill Cemetery in Adamsville, TN. Mr. Gale was born on February 22, 1945 to the late Mr. Grady and Mrs. Irene...

Shirley  Haynes

Shirley Haynes

Feb 1, 2019

Mrs. Shirley Ann Boggs Haynes, age 83 passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 3, 2019 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:30 – 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 3, 2019 in...

Gertrude  Davis

Gertrude Davis

Jan 31, 2019

Mrs. Gertrude Davis, age 90 passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 in the Bells Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday, February 2, 2019 at 2:30 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home with Bro. Mark Chele officiating. Burial will follow in Stanton Cemetery. A visitation will be Saturday, February 2, 2019 in the Lea and Simmons Funeral...

David Wesley Perkins

David Wesley Perkins

Jan 31, 2019

David's Obituary Mr. David Wesley Perkins age 49, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at his residence. A graveside service for Mr. Perkins will be held on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at the Evergreen Cemetery in Williston, Tennessee. A visitation for the Perkins family will be held on Saturday, February 9 2019 from 11:00 A.M. until...

Jerry Dolph Norwood

Jerry Dolph Norwood

Jan 30, 2019

Jerry's Obituary Mr. Jerry Dolph Norwood age 87, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born December 27, 1931 to the late J.C. and Bernice Smith Norwood. Mr. Norwood retired from Kleer-Vu Plastics and was a member of the First Assembly of God in Brownsville. In addition to his parents, he...

Frances Elizabeth Lewis

Frances Elizabeth Lewis

Jan 30, 2019

Frances' Obituary Mrs. Frances Elizabeth “Betty” Durio Lewis, age 94 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at the Bells Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bells, TN. Funeral services for Mrs. Lewis will be conducted on Saturday, February 9, 2019 in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home. Burial to follow in the Bellview Cemetery. A visitation for the...

Franklin   Stanley

Franklin Stanley

Jan 30, 2019

Mr. James Franklin Stanley, age 67 passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Decatur County Hospital. A Memorial Service will be conducted Friday, February 1, 2019 at 7:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. A visitation will be Friday, February 1, 2019, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Mr. Stanley is survived by...

Timothy  Rains  Sills, Sr.

Timothy Rains Sills, Sr.

Jan 30, 2019

Mr. Timothy Rains Sills, Sr., age 66 passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at his home.  A Memorial Service will be conducted at 12:00 P.M., Saturday, February 2, 2019 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with visitation from 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home.

Tim was the owner of Key Motor Company and known...

Dennis Keith  Watson

Dennis Keith Watson

Jan 27, 2019

Loving his Lord surrounded by his family and friends, Dennis made his final journey January 27, 2019. Funeral Services will be conducted Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church will burial to follow in the Mt. Tabor Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 29, 2019 from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral...

Charles Henderson

Charles Henderson

Jan 23, 2019

Charles' Obituary Charles E. Henderson, age 95, passed away on January 23, 2019 at the Bells Nursing Home, Bells, TN. He was preceded in death by wife Katie Henderson and his beloved dog Specks. Charles is survived by daughter; Donna Deichert, (George); grandchildren: Khristan Cimino (Chris) and Will Deichert (Chantel); and great-grandchildren: Kate Cimino, Evan Deichert, and Ellen Deichert, and...