Born in Tennessee
Ancestors 
Daughter of William M Swanger
and Essie Mae (Caldwell) Swanger
Sister of
Kate Mae (Swanger) Gregg, James William Swanger, Robert Lee Swanger, Recie Elmina (Swanger) Brockwell, Willie Jane (Swanger) Taylor, Elizabeth Pauline (Swanger) Sparks, Anna Lucile (Swanger) McNabb, Allen Swanger Sr., Frances (Swanger) Warner, Kenneth Frank Swanger and Carl William Swanger
Wife of
Cecil Carson Brockwell
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 96
in Cocke, TN
Profile last modified
| Created 23 May 2015
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Biography
Lester (Mamie Leck) Brockwell, age 96, of Bybee went to be with the Lord Tuesday May 31, 2005 at Baptist Convalescent Center of Newport. She was a homemaker and a member of Centerview Freewill Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Cecil Brockwell; parents, William and Essie (Caldwell) Swanger; five brothers and four sisters.
Mamie Leck is survived by seven stepchildren which she raised as her own, sons; Charles Brockwell and his wife Betty of Morristown, David Brockwell and his wife Mary Ellen of Newport, and Lloyd Brockwell and his wife Bobbie of Arden, NC; step daughters, Alma Gilland of Newport, Elizabeth White of Bybee, Mary Norton and her husband Bobby of Newport, and Irene Dockery of OH; sisters, Anna McNabb of Mt. Holly, NC and Francis Warner of Charlotte, NC; seventeen grandchildren, twenty eight great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, four special grandchildren she raised, Mary Ruth Sizemore, Miranda Quensberry, Jason Woods, and Sheila Gonzales.
She will also be missed by several nieces and nephews and a host of special friends including a special thanks to all the staff at Baptist Convalescent Center.
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