Obituaries

Jul 13, 2019

Mr. Bruce Davis, age 55 passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019. Funeral Services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Friday, July 19, 2019 at the Bells Elementary School Gym with burial to follow in the Walnut Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, July 18, 2019 from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. at the Bells Elementary School Gym. He...

Jul 13, 2019

Mrs. Stacey Edwards Davis, age 52 passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019. Funeral Services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Friday, July 19, 2019 at the Bells Elementary School Gym with burial to follow in the Walnut Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, July 18, 2019 from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. at the Bells Elementary School Gym. She...

Jul 12, 2019

Mr. Johnny Dean Osteen, age 60, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 in the NHC Somerville Nursing Home. There will be no services for Mr. Osteen.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bobby Luke and Margaret Ann Rose Osteen, a grandmother who raised him, Helen Davenport Osteen and a brother, Mark Osteen. He is survived by his daughter, Stephanie...

Jul 11, 2019

his step motherMr. Bobby Glen Sweat, age 74, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at his home in Brownsville, TN. His Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 2 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville.  Burial will follow in Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held Friday, July 12, 2019 5:00 PM...

Jul 11, 2019

            Mrs. Mary Frances Davis Mize, age 92, passed from her earthly life to be with her Lord on July 11, 2019. Funeral services will be Monday, July 15, 2019, at 12 noon at First United Methodist Church in Brownsville, TN.  Visitation will be held  beginning at 11 AM at the church.  Burial for Mrs....

Jul 7, 2019

Nancy Ellen Pigue Pillow, age 78, passed away peacefully at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital on Sunday, July 7, 2019.  She enjoyed knitting, gardening and was a huge movie buff.  Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home, with Rev. Richard Dickerson officiating.  Burial to follow...

Jul 6, 2019

Edna Mae Long Carter, 83, of Jackson, TN, passed away on July 6, 2019 at Bells Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bells, TN. Visitation with the family will be held at Lea and Simmons Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 from 2:00 P.M. until the service hour at 3:30 P.M. with Bro. John Banks officiating. Lea and Simmons Funeral...

Jul 4, 2019

Sharon Denise Kirkland Boullion age 53, of Somerville, TN returned to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 4, 2019 after an extended illness.  Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace to enter the kingdom of heaven on the exact date of her birth, 53 years later.

She...

Jul 2, 2019

James H. “Jimmy” Prince, age 78, of Brownsville, TN passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 2, 2019.  A Graveside funeral service will be held on Friday, July 5, 2019, 11:30 A.M. at Brownsville Memorial Gardens. A visitation for friends and family will take place at Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN from 10:00 – 11:00 A.M.,...

Jul 2, 2019

Mr. Laurie Wynston Duncan, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, July 2 at his home in Stanton, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 3 PM at the Dancyville Assembly of God Church.  Burial will follow in the Dancyville Assembly of God Cemetery.  Visitation will be Friday evening, July 5, 2019, 5 PM to 7...

Jun 30, 2019

James Poston Mann age 89, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.  Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 12:00 Noon in the Chapel of the Brownsville Funeral Home, with Bro. Bob Connerley officiating. Burial to follow in the Oakwood Cemetery.  A visitation for the Mann family will be...

Jun 29, 2019

Jun 25, 2019

Mr. Billy Williams Jr. age 79, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.  Mr. Williams proudly served our country in the United States Navy. He was member of the Whitefield Assembly of God for 45 years and served as a Deacon of the church for many years.  An inurnment will be conducted on...

Jun 25, 2019

Kimberly Ann Warren, age 48, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 in Brownsville, TN. Her funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 3, 2019 in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 3, 2019 from 11:00 – 12:00 P.M. in the Lea and Simmons...

Jun 23, 2019

Robert Lewis Hughes age 94, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Sugar Creek Assisted Living Center.  Funeral services for Mr. Hughes will be conducted on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 12:00 P.M.  in the Brownsville Baptist Church. Entombment will follow the Brownsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. until 12:00...

Jun 20, 2019

Mr. Oliver “Lynn” Droke, age 78 passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 in the Forest Cove Nursing Home in Jackson, TN. His Funeral Services will be conducted Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 2 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN. Burial will follow in Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be Sunday, June 23,...

Jun 19, 2019

Timmy Alan Taylor, age 45 passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, June 22, 2019 in the Brownsville Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Providence Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, June 22, 2019 from 10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. in the Brownsville Funeral Home.

Alan was a dedicated...

Jun 18, 2019

Mrs. Gladys Johnson, age 69, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Crestview Healthcare Center in Brownsville.  Graveside funeral services will be held at Knights of Phythias Cemetery in Brownsville on Saturday, June 22, at 1 PM.  Family and friends are asked to meet at the graveside at that time.   She leaves a legacy behind with 3 daughters, Sheryl (Jerry)...

Jun 17, 2019

Jun 12, 2019

Mrs. Vera Evelyn Hayes Davis, age 93, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at her home in Brownsville, TN. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 3:00 PM in the Lea and Simmons Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mt. Pleasant Church Cemetery. A visitation will be held Saturday, June 15, 2019, 2 PM-3 PM in the...