Obituaries
Obituaries
James Allen Stanley
Sep 22, 2017
James' Obituary Mr. James Allen Stanley age 74 of Brownsville, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017 in St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett. He was born March 12, 1943 in Dyer County to the late Andrew Earl Stanley, Jr. and Zantha Laverne Thurmond Stanley. Mr. Stanley proudly served in the National Guard and was a member of Iron Workers Local 167...
Thomas Halliburton
Sep 22, 2017
Thomas' Obituary Mr. Thomas Halliburton age 68 of Kenton, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 at his residence. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mr. Halliburton 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
Bobbye June Heathcott
Sep 20, 2017
Bobbye's Obituary Mrs. Bobbye June Heathcott age 85 of Newbern, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at her residence. She was born May 23, 1932 in Obion County to the late Paul McManis and Evie Mae Newell McManis. Mrs. Heathcott was a retired employee of All-Wear Manufacturing in Newbern. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Heathcott...
Laresa Michelle Long
Sep 17, 2017
Laresa Michelle's Obituary Ms. Laresa Michelle Long age 45 of Brownsville, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Ms. Long will be held at a later date. Brownsville Funeral Home, 107 S. Lafayette Avenue is in charge of arrangements. 731-772-1551 or www.bbfuneral.com. Read More Read Less
Sylvia Meacham Todd
Sep 17, 2017
Sylvia Meacham's Obituary Mrs. Sylvia Meacham Todd age 75 of Ripley, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Lauderdale Community Living Center. A memorial service for Mrs. Todd will be held at a later date. Brownsville Funeral Home, 107 S. Lafayette Avenue, is in charge of arrangements. 731-772-1551 or www.bbfuneral.com. Read More Read Less
John Funez
Sep 17, 2017
John's Obituary Mr. John Funez age 60 of Lexington and retired United States Navy Veteran, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mr. Funez, will be held at a later date. Bells Funeral Home, 5342 College Street is in charge or arrangements. 731-663-2766 or www.bbfuneral.com. Read More...
Victoria Ward
Sep 14, 2017
Victoria's Obituary Ms. Victoria Ward age 61 of Halls, passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017 in Trenton. Read More Read Less
Sandra Smith Rushing
Sep 12, 2017
Sandra Smith's Obituary Mrs. Sandra Smith Rushing age 70 of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Rushing 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
Sheriff Melvin Bond
Sep 11, 2017
Sheriff Melvin's Obituary Sheriff Melvin Bond, Jr. age 64 of Brownsville, passed away Monday, September 11, 2017 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was elected as Haywood County Sheriff in 2002 and was serving his fourth term. Sheriff Bond considered serving the citizens of Haywood County the highest honor of his law enforcement career. Survivors include his loving wife,...
Lynne Richards Waddell
Sep 10, 2017
Mrs. Vera Lynne Richards Waddell, age 68 passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, September 14, 2017 in the First United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, September 14, 2017 from 9:00 – 11:00 A.M., in the First United Methodist Church. She was...
John Aaron Hight
Sep 9, 2017
Mr. John Aaron Hight, age 93 passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Crestview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Brownsville, Tennessee. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation for the Hight family will be on Tuesday, September 12, 2017,...
Wallace Earl Dickerson
Sep 9, 2017
Wallace's Obituary Mr. Wallace Earl Dickerson age 56 of Lexington, formerly of Jackson, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017. He was preceded in death by his mother, Julia Georgie Dickerson and a sister, Judy Cooper. Survivors include his daughter, Julia Dickerson; sister and brothers, Neta Kaump, Calvin Dickerson, Jr. Dickerson, Archie Dickerson (Shelby) and Kenneth Dickerson (Doris). A family graveside...
Caraline Grace Moore
Sep 8, 2017
Caraline Grace's Obituary Little Caraline Grace Moore, 1 month old, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at her residence after courageous battle. She was born August 8, 2017 in Memphis to her parents, Amber Whittiemore and Jeremy Moore. Caraline was preceded in death by an aunt, Caroline Manchester. In addition to her parents, she is survived by grandparents, Stephanie Whittiemore...
Kenneth Sargent
Sep 7, 2017
Kenneth's Obituary Mr. Kenneth Carl Sargent age 87 of Brownsville, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born December 1, 1929 in New Madrid, MO to the late Vernon W. Sargent and Della F. Johnson Sargent. Mr. Sargent was a retired mechanic, proudly served in the United States Army and was a member...
Nelda Jernigan
Sep 2, 2017
Nelda's Obituary Mrs. Nelda Jo Taylor Jernigan age 71 of Bells, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born October 1, 1945 in Bells to Mattie Lou Johnson Taylor and the late Joe E. Taylor. She graduated from U.T. Medical Unit College of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene School. Mrs. Jernigan was employed for thirty-two...
Carolyn Crockett
Aug 29, 2017
Mrs. Carolyn Penn Peaton Crockett, age 89 passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017 in the Crestview Healthcare and Rehab in Brownsville, TN. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, September 2, 2017 in the Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, MS. Visitation will be Friday, September 1, 2017 from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home....
Billy Harris Garrett
Aug 29, 2017
Billy's Obituary Mr. Billy Harris Garrett, Sr. age 79 of Brownsville, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at his residence. Billy was born in Lauderdale County on October 12, 1937 to the late John Harris Garrett and wife, Wilma Nell Parker Garrett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Edward Allen Garrett; sister,...
Jesse Thomas White
Aug 26, 2017
Mr. Jesse Thomas White, age 91 passed away at the Community Care Nursing Home of Murfreesboro, TN on Saturday, August 26, 2017. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 29, 2017 in the Chapel of Lea & Simmons Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Brownsville Memorial Gardens. Visitation for the White family will be on...
Tracy Anna Votaw
Aug 26, 2017
Tracy Anna's Obituary Ms. Tracy Anna Votaw age 56 of Medon, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service to celebrate Ms. Votaw's life will be held at a later date. Bells Funeral Home, 5342 College Street is in charge of arrangements. 731-663-2766 Read More Read Less
Gianna Maria Figueiredo
Aug 25, 2017
Gianna's Obituary Gianna Maria Figueiredo age 11 of Bells, passed away Friday, August 25, 2017. She was born May 15, 2006 in Martinsville, Indiana. Gianna was preceded in death by a step-grandfather, Elgin Cheatham. Survivors include her mother and step-father, Kim and Charles Cheatham of Bells; two brothers, Andrew Henson and Jesse Henson both of Bells; sister, Kristen Porch and...
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