Obituary Listing

Sep 26, 2021

Richard "Ricky" Anthony Bowlin, 64, of Jasper, TN, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021.

Ricky was a graduate of Marion County High School where he was very active in the Marion County Band.  He went on to have a career as a musician for several well know bands; Silver Hammer, The Rocky Hill Band, which opened...

Sep 21, 2021

Charles " Darrell" Holt, 80,  Kimball, TN, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021.

Darrell enjoyed his old car and going to car shows.  He loved to hunt, fish, and being outdoors.

Darrell served in the United States Air Force.  After retirement  from the United States Postal Service, he worked at Slick's Pawn Shop in...

Sep 17, 2021

Dessie Marie Carter Keahey,  92 of South Pittsburg, TN.  passed away on  Friday,  September 17, 2021.

She is survived by her only son, Robert L. Keahey, (Debbie)  several  grandchildren, great grandchildren, and a host of friends.

Marie was a very loving, caring person, and loved her son dearly. She was of the Baptist faith.

Sep 17, 2021

The heart of our family is forever broken with the passing of Sharon Lee Smith (wife, mom, nana, auntie, sister, and friend) on Friday, September 17, 2021 at the age of 69.

She was born to Russell Searing and Pauline Reichardt Searing in Chicago, Illinois on June 13, 1952.  There she met and married the love of...

Sep 17, 2021

James "Jim" Newton Haskew Sr. (82) of South Pittsburg, Tennessee passed away after a brief illness on September 17, 2021. While a gentleman with a mischievous side, he was the loving patriarch of his family.

Jim was a lifelong resident of the Battle Creek Community and a graduate of South Pittsburg High School. Jim joined Vulcan Materials...

Sep 16, 2021

James Floyd Kindred, 86 of Jasper, Tennessee. was a loving husband and father who left this world on September 16, 2021, from complications following a traumatic brain injury that resulted from a fall. The Erlanger Trauma ICU worked steadfastly and did not give up on giving Mr. Kindred a fighting chance for survival, for which the family is extremely...

Sep 14, 2021

Larry Dean Black, 65, of Jasper, TN. passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 14, 2021.  He was born on August 19, 1956,  to the late Robert and Nelda Marie Black, in Atlanta, Ga.  Larry worked construction and roofing for many years.  He is survived by his sister Cindy (Kenneth) Wooten of Shannon, GA.  The family will have a private family...

Sep 10, 2021

Agnes Rector

Agnes Jane Rector, 77, from the Sweentens Cove Community of South Pittsburg, went to her heavenly home on Friday, September 10, 2021.

Agnes was born on September 5, 1944 to the late Greene Avans and Zada Bess Avans.

She was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Elizabeth Avans and Belle...

Sep 9, 2021

Mrs. Patsy Colvard Kilgore, longtime resident of Jasper, TN, died on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at home surrounded by family after a brief illness.

Born in South Pittsburg, TN Patsy was the daughter of the late Charles Burch Colvard, Sr. and Essie Mae Blancett Colvard and a graduate of South Pittsburg High School and Tennessee Wesleyan College....

Sep 6, 2021

Robert C. (Bobby) Kilgore entered into the pearly gates of heaven after a short illness on the evening of September 6, 2021.

He was a loving Husband, Daddy, Poppy and Brother.  Known by most as Bobby he owned and operated Kilgore Heating and Air for 24 years.

He served in the Army National Guard for...

Sep 6, 2021

Anna Mae Rollins, 54, of South Pittsburg, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021.

Anna Mae was a member of the Bible Church of God in South Pittsburg.

She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to all that knew her and to know her was to love her.

Preceded in...

Sep 5, 2021

Kimberly Ann Holland, 54, of Kimball, TN passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 5, 2021.

Kim was a light to her family.  She loved to watch Price Is Right, eat fudge popsicles, and wear her diamond ring.  She also had a love for M&Ms, sunglasses and Coke Icees.  She enjoyed singing with her family...

Sep 5, 2021

Beverly Jane Davis,66, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021,  She was born on August 26, 1955 in South Pittsburg, TN.

Beverly was employed at Provident for 28 years.

She treasured her children and was a dedicated mother first and foremost.  She especially loved being a Nana and embraced every moment with her grandchildren.

Aug 31, 2021

Horace Franklin Holland, 81, of Kimball, TN, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021.

He owned his own barber shop in South Pittsburg, and retired after 52 years of service in his local hometown. He was affectionately known as "The Barber."  He enjoyed shooting pool in his basement and working on old cars. Horace also served as...

Aug 28, 2021

Argie Moore,71, of New Hope, TN., passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021.

Argie was born on November 7,1949 in Jasper, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Equilla Shrum and preceded in death by her sisters, Rosie and Esther.

Argie loved the Lord and her family. She was a lover of...

Aug 20, 2021

The heart of our family has ceased to beat with the passing of Margaret Melhorn Henderson, our Mama, Granny, Big Granny on Friday, August 20, 2021 at the age of 96, of Jasper, Tennessee.

Born to Henry and Maggie M. Melhorn in Rockwood, Tennessee, she spent her childhood there assisting with the care of her four younger...

Aug 16, 2021

Angela Renee Prahl, 51, of South Pittsburg, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Brenda Ezell.

Survivors include her husband, Frank Prahl; father, William R. Ezell; and six children.

The family will have a private graveside.

There will be no public visitation.

Aug 14, 2021

Virgil Adams, 88, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 14, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Versa Adams; brother, Royce A. Adams; nephews, Stephen Adams.

He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Katheryn M. Adams, children, Michael M. Adams, and Norma A. Clark...

Aug 10, 2021

Larry Randall Parker, 77, of Jasper, TN passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 after a brief illness.

Larry was retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad.  He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and a wonderful friend to many.  He was of the Baptist faith and a regular attendee at Jasper First Baptist Church.

He...

Aug 6, 2021

Rev. Sherman L. Lackey

Rev. Sherman L. Lackey, 65, of South Pittsburg, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021.

He was of the Holiness Faith for forty years and the pastor of Richard City Holiness Church.

He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.  He was an electrician by trade for forty years...