Ima Jean (Lakes) Browning, better known as Jean, was born September 21, 1940 in Jackson County and departed this life Saturday, October 10, 2026 at the St. Joseph Hospital in London, at the age of 86. She was the daughter of the late William Boyd & Ona Lakes.
Jean is survived by her brother, Lanny (Kathy) Lakes and by two sisters, Brenda (Steve) Moore and Irene Harrison all of McKee. She was blessed with seven nieces and nephews, Shelley (Billy Wayne) McKinney, Brad (Brandy) Moore, Elizabeth (Clint) Cox, April Harrison, Amanda (Matt) Marcum, Matt (Kala) Lakes and Donnie Joe Sparks, along with ten great nieces and nephews, two great-great-nieces and one great-great-nephew on the way and by a special friend, Carlean Price.
In addition to her parents, Jean was also preceded in death by her son, David “Bondo” Browning, by a grandson, Hurrell Madison Browning and by a nephew, Jerry Wayne Lewis Jr.
Jean was a member of the Pilgrams Rest Baptist Church.
Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at the William Boyd Lakes Cemetery with Bro. Brian Gabbard officiating. Pallbearers: Matt Lakes, Matt Marcum, Sam Harrison, Billy Wayne McKinney, Brad Moore and Denver Gilbert. Honorary pallbearers: Herman Price, Casey Price & Jewell Gabbard. Lakes Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. www.lakesfuneralhomemckee.com
