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Raymond Lee Brown

May 1, 1936 — June 24, 2025

Waverly, Tennessee

Mr. Raymond Lee Brown, age 89

Of Waverly, TN, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Ascension St. Thomas Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly. He was born on May 1, 1936, in Waverly, TN. For work, Raymond was an employee of the Consolidated Aluminum Corporation. He was also a hard-working farmer and logger.

Raymond was a proud member of the Halls Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He made a lasting impact on his church family by being an elder of the church, leading singing, and spreading God’s word during his Sunday School teachings.

Raymond was well known in his community by serving on the County Planning Commission, Farm Bureau Board, Equalization Board, and being on the Board of Directors for the Hillcrest and Averritt Cemeteries.

Visitation will be held Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday, June 29, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. until service time at Humphreys County Funeral Home

Funeral Services will be held Sunday, June 29, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in the Humphreys County Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bill Burkhardt officiating.

Interment will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Waverly, TN.

Survivors:

Son:

Damon Brown (Heather) of Waverly, TN

Daughters:

Pamela Nix (Edward) of Hurricane Mills, TN

Melinda Lee of Leoma

Rhonda Burns (Jason) of McEwen, TN

Brother:

Danny Brown of Erin, TN

Sister:

Dale Hicks of Waverly, TN

Grandchildren:

LeaAnne Jehnzen (Tom), Anissa Wilson (Russell), Brent Nix (Heather),

Jeremy Lee (Andrea), Dustin Lee (Rachel), Grayson Himes (Tera),

Brianne Himes, Alyson Johnson (John), Ellie Tearman (Jack),

Ella Brown, Mary Ida Brown, and Kaden Brown

Great Grandchildren:

Eric Jehnzen (Alexis), Kaylea Jehnzen, Edalyn Wilson, Neilena Wilson,

Kynlee Nix, Kyson Nix, Abigail Lee, LCPL Dylan Lee (Aalyiah), Luke Lee,

Loralei Lee, Marlee Himes, Porter Himes, Samuel Himes, and Boston Stewart

Great-Great Grandchildren:

Hudson Jehnzen and Carson Lee

Numerous Nieces and Nephews

Preceded in death by:

Wife: Joann Davis Brown

Parents: William Walter Brown, Sr. and Ollie Jane Durham Brown

Son-in-law: James Don Lee

Brothers: Robert Owen Brown, Jesse Brown, Clifton Brown, and William Walter Brown, Jr.

Sister: Catherine Carter

Arrangements by Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955

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Service Schedule

Upcoming Services

Visitation

Saturday, June 28, 2025

5:30 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Humphreys County Funeral Home

217 East Main Street, Waverly, TN 37185

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Visitation

Sunday, June 29, 2025

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Central time)

Humphreys County Funeral Home

217 East Main Street, Waverly, TN 37185

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Funeral Service

Sunday, June 29, 2025

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)

Humphreys County Funeral Home

217 East Main Street, Waverly, TN 37185

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Burial

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Hillcrest Memorial Gardens

1400 Hillcrest Rd, Waverly, TN 37185

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