Brownie Hewitt Scoggins, 91, died on Tuesday, July 16, 2013.

She was the daughter of John Payton Hewitt and Clabie Wilkes Hewitt of the Robertson Fork Community in Giles County. She was a graduate of Jones High School in Lynnville and Nashville Business College. Brownie retired in 1989 after working for 41 years, mostly with the state of Tennessee. Brownie was a member of Cornersville Baptist Church, Pulaski Order of the Eastern Star, and Lynnville American Legion.

Matthew, her husband, preceded her in death on May 11, 2003. Deceased sisters include Nannie Pigg, Fan Calahan, and Sarah Dugger. Deceased brothers are John, Wilkes, Clabe, and Allen Hewitt.

Two sons survive -- Matthew M. "Sonny" Scoggins Jr (Paulette) of Columbia and Leonard Hewitt Scoggins (Betty Lynn) of Lynnville. She is also survived by one sister, Clara Talley Underwood (Bill).

Mrs. Scoggins has five grandchildren, Matthew III (Emily) Scoggins of Knoxville, Marion Scoggins M.D. of Houston, Texas, Levi Scoggins (Mary) of Lewisburg, Lacey (Daniel) Warf of Lynnville, and Lindy Brown Scoggins of Lynnville. She has five great-grandchildren.

The family expresses their sincere appreciation to Dr. Paul Perryman and all the staff at Life Care Center Columbia.

Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Cornersville Memorial Fund.

Graveside services were held Thursday, July 18, at Lone Oak Cemetery.

Williams Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

You may send the family condolences at www.williamsfh.com.