Obituaries
Obituaries
Mary Darlene Bryant
Dec 11, 2017
Mary's Obituary Mrs. Mary Darlene Bryant age 56 of Jackson, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 at her residence. She was born June 11, 1961 in Jackson to the late Eugene David Bryant and Janet Elizabeth Bryant. Mrs. Bryant was a communicant for many years at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She later moved to Shelbyville to be closer to her...
Joseph Paul Lewis
Dec 11, 2017
Mr. Joseph Paul Lewis, age 83 passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Jesse Lewis and Mary Louise Whorton Lewis; his first wife: Nancy Dickerson Lewis and his son: Paul Michael Lewis.
He is survived by his wife of 23 years: Mary Louise Whitehead Lewis of Brownsville, TN;...
Rita Phillips
Dec 10, 2017
Rita's Obituary Mrs. Rita Phillips, age 55 of Brownsville, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Crestview Health Care and Rehab. She was born May 24, 1962 in Fayette County to the late Morris Kelley and Pauline Austin Kelly. Survivors include her husband, Allen Phillips of Brownsville; two sons, Nathan Phillips and wife Jessica of Medon and Kevin Phillips of...
Anthony Howard
Dec 9, 2017
Anthony's Obituary Mr. Anthony Reed Howard age 68 of Bells, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at his residence. He was born December 29, 1949 in Crowder, Missouri to the late Wallace Howard and Ruby Rogers Howard. Mr. Howard was an avid golfer, retired turf equipment manager and Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In addition to his parents,...
Roger Carman
Dec 9, 2017
Roger's Obituary Mr. Roger Dale Carman age 72 of Brownsville, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at his residence. He was born June 29, 1945 in Crockett County to the late R.C. Carman and Bertha Mae Ray Carman. He was a retired HVAC professional. Survivors include his daughter, Tamara Stork and husband Shawn of Dyersburg; step-son, Dallas Castleman, Jr of...
Marie Haase
Dec 8, 2017
Marie's Obituary Mrs. Marie Haase age 80 of Whiteville, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 in Bolivar General Hospital. She was born September 3, 1937 in Haywood County to the late William Elrod and Mamie Dale Moore Elrod. Mrs. Haase was a retired factory employee and member of Midway Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Carolyn Cheatham
Dec 8, 2017
Carolyn's Obituary Mrs. Edna Carolyn Cheatham age 83 of Bells, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at her residence. She was born January 16, 1934 in Crockett County to the late James Charlie Ellington and Tressie Mae Holt Ellington. Mrs. Cheatham was a homemaker and member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Mary Turnbow
Dec 6, 2017
Mary's Obituary Mrs. Mary Turbow age 69 of Henderson, passed away December 6, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at a later date. Bells Funeral Home, 5342 College Street is in charge of arrangements. 731-663-2766 or www.bbfuneral.com. Read More Read Less
Ann Gibson
Dec 6, 2017
Ann's Obituary Mrs. Ann Gibson, age 85 of Brownsville, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital with her family by her side. Mrs. Gibson was born in Perry County on October 20, 1932 to the late John Choate and wife Addie Weems Choate. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Mary Claire Simmons
Dec 5, 2017
Mrs. Mary Claire Simmons, age 81, passed away at her home Tuesday, December 5, 2017 in Brownsville, TN. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, December 9, 2017, at 3:00 P.M. in the Union Grove United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be Saturday, December 9, 2017, 1:00 - 3:00 P.M....
Bobby Gene Hardin
Dec 3, 2017
Bobby's Obituary Mr. Bobby Gene Hardin age 76 of Pinson, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born in Madison County, Mr. Hardin retired from the United States Postal Service and was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the United States Navy. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mr. Hardin will be conducted...
Cynthia Sullivan Young Neal
Dec 2, 2017
Cynthia Sullivan Young Neal, age 69 passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 in the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 9, 2017 in the First Baptist Church, Bolivar, TN. A visitation will be from 10:00 – 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 9, 2017 in the First Baptist Church, Bolivar, TN. In...
Lucille Hart
Nov 30, 2017
Lucille's Obituary Mrs. Lucille Hart age 93 of Jackson, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born August 14, 1924 in Crockett County to the late D. H. Dotson and Grace Tinker Dotson. Mrs. Hart retired from the U.S.D.A. Laboratory at PictSweet. Both she and her husband worked and retired from PictSweet with...
Edna Chapman
Nov 28, 2017
Edna's Obituary Mrs. Edna Chapman age 91 of Humboldt, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Chapman will be held at a later date. Bells Funeral Home, 5342 College Street is in charge of arrangements. 731-663-2766 or www.bbfuneral.com. Read More Read Less
Fedora Louise Dunkin
Nov 27, 2017
Fedora's Obituary Ms. Fedora Louise Dunkin age 101 of Bells, passed away Monday, November 27, 2017 at her residence. She was born April 4, 1916 in Crockett County to the late Homer Ethan Dunkin and Lillie May Webb Dunkin. Ms. Dunkin was a retired timekeeper at PictSweet and member of Crossroads Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was...
Ben Booker
Nov 26, 2017
Ben's Obituary Mr. Ben Booker age 67 of Jackson passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mr. Booker will be held at a later date. Bells Funeral Home, 5342 College Street is in charge of arrangements. 731-663-2766 or www.bbfuneral.com. Read More Read Less
Latonya Antoinette Shaw
Nov 24, 2017
Miss Latonya Antoinette Shaw, age 44 passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017 at the Mission Convalescent Home in Jackson, TN.
Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 P.M., Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the St. John’s #2 Missionary Baptist Church. Burial to follow in the St. John’s #2 Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her two grandfathers: ...
Baby Boy Spivey
Nov 24, 2017
Baby Boy's Obituary Baby Boy Spivey at Dyersburg Regional Hospital. He is the infant son of Renae Spivey and Robert Peat, Other survivors include, one brother Mason Spivey; one sister A’nya Williams; two aunts Victoria Spivey and Erica Spivey and grandmother Jaquieline Spivey. A service will be held at a later date. Brownsville Funeral Home, 107 S. Lafayette Avenue, Brownsville,...
David Lynn Whittemore
Nov 22, 2017
David's Obituary Mr. David Lynn Whittemore, Sr. age 64 of Alamo, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at his residence. He was born July 21, 1953 in Haywood County to the late Guy William Whittemore and Rosie Lee Hilliard Whittemore. Mr. Whittemore was a retired driver for Coca Cola, member of Alamo First Baptist Church and avid St. Louis Cardinals...
Walter Stanley Bochenek
Nov 21, 2017
Walter's Obituary Mr. Walter Stanley Bochenek age 85, passed away November 21, 2017 in the West Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt, where sadley, he was an unclaimed Veteran. He was born May 28, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Bochenek proudly served in the United States Army and was a Korean War Veteran. He served along side his brothers in...
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