Josephine "Josie" Cammuse

View Video TributeView Funeral WebcastJosephine "Josie" Brown Cammuse, 85, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at her residence in the Kedron Community of Maury County. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Franklin Williams and Jeremy Butt officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Friday from 4:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. and Saturday from 12:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Condolences may be offered online at www.oakesandnichols.com. The Maury County native was the daughter of the late Dave Brown and Minnie Lou Cole Brown. On September 30, 1944 she married M. D. Cammuse who preceded her in death on December 13, 2004. She enjoyed camping, fishing and was an excellent cook. Mrs. Cammuse was a member of Browns Chapel Church of Christ. She had a strong faith in God and was thankful to her sisters in Christ who frequently sent cards wishing her a pleasant day and assuring her the Lord is always near. She was very appreciative of visits and shared prayer time with her pastor Franklin Williams and his wife Jean. James Cammuse and his daughter Teresa Beard were caregivers in the best sense of the word, running errands, making sure all her needs were met and spending quality time with her. She is survived by her special loved ones, James Cammuse, Teresa & Gary Beard, several nieces and nephews, the husband of her daughter, Rick Collins; and the wife of her son, Shelia Cammuse. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverly Collins; son, Jerry Cammuse; three brothers, Lewis Brown, James Brown, and Willis Brown; and seven sisters, Irene Robertson, Effie Coleman, Lois Warren, Bessie Wright, Susie Culberson, Prim Johnson, and Bell Brown. Active pallbearers will be Gary Beard, James Cammuse, Edward Harmon, Willis Brown, Dave Brown, Danny Ray Brown, and Dennis Wright. Honorary pallbearers include Mitchell Rummage, Aline Bearden, and Lola Smith.