Billie Deane Browning

Billie Deane Browning obituary, Nashville, TN

Billie Deane Browning

Billie Browning Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Woodbine Funeral Home - Hickory Chapel on Dec. 30, 2022.

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Billie Deane Browning – Age 93 of Nashville, TN. December 27, 2022. Preceded in death by husbands, John B. Garner, Jr. and Keith Browning; and son, John B. Garner, III. Billie Deane had 3 loves in her life: she loved the Lord; she loved her family and she loved to paint. She was a member of Woodbine United Methodist Church for over 80 years. She was most happy when her family came over for Sunday dinner. She enjoyed painting and was an avid artist. She could not wait for Spring so she could be working in the soil.
Survived by son, William "Mickey" (Linda) Garner; daughter-in-law, Betty Garner; grandchildren, Heather (Chris) Erickson, Courtney (Will Piedra) Garner and Matthew (Lily) Garner; great-grandchildren, Reagan, Michael, Tucker, Ilsa and Claire; and sister, Anne Carrigan.
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, January 2, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Woodbine Funeral Home, Hickory Chapel by Randy Neff and Rev. Carlos Uroza. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Family and friends will serve as Pallbearers. Memorial contributions may be made to Woodbine United Methodist Church. Visitation will be Monday, January 2, 2023, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Woodbine Funeral Home, Hickory Chapel, 615-331-1952.

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