Brenda S. “NaNa” Cozart, 79, of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025, at NHC Healthcare Scott in Lawrenceburg. She was a retired transporter for Omni Vision and a devoted member of the Christian Faith. Brenda was known for her love of caring for children, participating in pageants, cooking, and shopping.
She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Jim “PaPa Jim” Cozart; two sons, Jamie Cozart (Dolores) and Matt Cozart (Joye); step-mother, Norma Clifton; three step-brothers, Johnny Jennings, Donald Jennings (Kim), and Leon Jennings (Renee); grandchildren, Tyler Cozart, Blake Cozart, Makenna Cozart, Meah Cozart, Rebecca Staggs, Cody Polk; nine great-grandchildren; and lifelong friend, Mary Nell Owens.
Brenda was preceded in death by her father, Virgil Clifton; mother, Denise Coker Hughes; and two daughters, Rita Michelle Cozart and Cricket Cozart.
The family will receive friends at Neal Funeral Home on Thursday, May 8, 2025, and the funeral service will be held at United Church on Friday, May 9, 2025, with interment to follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens.
Brenda will be dearly missed by all who knew her. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made in her memory.