In Loving Memory

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Brenda Ruth Sollis

November 9, 1941 — November 1, 2026

Brenda Ruth Sollis, a cherished wife, devoted mother, loving sister, and beloved grandmother, peacefully departed this world on November 1, 2026, at West Tennessee Healthcare in Dyersburg, TN. Born on November 9, 1941, in Dyers County, TN, Brenda was the daughter of the late Marvin Hayes and Ruth (Lewis) Turner. She was predeceased by her parents and her brother, Buddy Turner. For over 66 beautiful years, Brenda shared her life with her devoted husband, Rayburn Sollis, in a marriage that was a testament to enduring love and partnership. Together, they built a life filled with warmth, laughter, and family, enriched by the presence of their two sons, Lee Sollis and James Ray Sollis, both residing in Friendship, TN. Brenda found immense joy in her role as a homemaker, where her nurturing spirit and dedication created a home that was a haven for her family. Alongside her husband, she also contributed to their family construction business, demonstrating her unwavering work ethic and commitment to their shared endeavors. Family was the cornerstone of Brenda's life. She delighted in the company of her seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren, who were the light of her life. Her legacy of love and kindness will continue to flourish through them. Brenda is survived by her sisters, Nellie Hilton of Murfreesboro, TN, Joan Brooks of Henderson, TN, and Patsy Clouse of Nashville, as well as her brother, Danny Turner of Friendship, TN. Their bond was a source of strength and joy throughout her life. Friends and family are invited to celebrate Brenda's life at a service on November 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Halls Funeral Home, located at 109 N. Church St. Halls, TN 38040. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to a charity of their choice, reflecting Brenda's generous spirit and her desire to continue making a difference in the world. Brenda Ruth Sollis will be remembered for her unwavering love, her gentle spirit, and her boundless generosity. She leaves behind a legacy of cherished memories and a family united in love. Her kindness and warmth touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her, and she will be deeply missed by all.

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