Obituary Listing

Robert Bee

Robert Bee

Feb 10, 2021

Robert C. Bee age 75, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

Survivors include his wife of over 26 years, Vickie Hall Bee, daughter, Tiffany Bee, brother Haskell Bee, Jr (Julie), sister Patty Hyland (Verne), stepson Jimmy Allred, many nieces & nephews.

Bob used to love going to auctions, yard...

Bill Merritt, Jr.

Bill Merritt, Jr.

Feb 9, 2021

William "Bill" Lewis Merritt, Jr. received eternal peace on February 9, 2021. He was born in Bridgeport, Alabama on June 27, 1958 to the late William Lewis Merritt, Sr. and Virginia Ann Allison Merritt.

He was a 1976 graduate of Bridgeport High School and attended Middle Tennessee State University and The University of...

Marshall (Skip) Edward Pilgrim

Marshall (Skip) Edward Pilgrim

Feb 4, 2021

Marshall (Skip) Edward Pilgrim, 65, of Jasper, TN went to his heavenly home after losing his battle with cancer on Thursday, February 4, 2021 with his loving wife Marilyn Pilgrim of 35 years and daughter Heather Hood by his side.

Skip enjoyed spending time with his family especially his two grandchildren, fishing, telling jokes and a good...

Joseph Richard Hill

Joseph Richard Hill

Feb 3, 2021

In keeping with his wishes to spend his last days at his home, Joseph Richard Hill, 96, went to meet his Lord in Alpharetta GA on Feb. 3, 2021.  During his declining days he was surrounded and cared for by his loving family.

Joseph was born and raised in South Pittsburg, TN and a lifelong fan of...

Arlene Jones

Arlene Jones

Feb 1, 2021

On February 1, 2021, Arlene Jones, age 88 celebrated her homegoing to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Arlene was born in Atlanta, Georgia on November 7, 1932, but spent her formative years in the town of Elkhart, Texas.  At the age of nine, Arlene gave her heart and life to Jesus Christ and was...

Betty Moore

Betty Moore

Jan 29, 2021

Betty Lynette Moore, 63 of South Pittsburg, passed away at a Chattanooga hospital on January 29, 2021.

She was the daughter of the late Robert Austin and Myrtice Lamberth of Alabama.

She was a seamstress for Sand Mountain Cutting and Sewing for many years. She was an active member of Wesley and Lou's Chapel United...

Joann Durham

Joann Durham

Jan 21, 2021

JoAnn Durham

JoAnn Durham, 63, of South Pittsburg, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her Father, Oscar Gilliam; mother, Odell Poe  Brother Dennis Gilliam, Johnny  Gilliam Sister Nancy Cantrell all of Jasper Tn. Husband Larry Durham of South Pittsburg Tn.

Survived by daughter, Holly Ann Durham...

Camden Cox

Camden Cox

Jan 19, 2021

Camden William Cox, infant son of Autumn LeAnn and Dustin Wade Cox was called home on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.

Camden was preceded in death by maternal great grandparents, Jerry Lynn and James Arthur Tatum; great great grandparents Jack and Della Johnson.

Paternal great grandfather, William Paul Cox; great...

Steven Looney

Steven Looney

Jan 14, 2021

Steve Looney

Steven (Steve) Looney, age 69, of Jasper, Tennessee, died on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Parkridge Medical Center.

He was born in Jasper, Tennessee on February 25, 1951.

Steve retired from TVA, served several years as an alderman for the Town of Jasper, and was a former TSSAA basketball and baseball...

Meredith Thomas

Meredith Thomas

Jan 13, 2021

Meredith James Layne Thomas, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Leroy(Roy) Layne: Parents, Katherine Flannery James and James Elred James of Jasper;  sister-in-law, Sharon Layne Hughes of Pawley's Island, South Carolina, and mother-in-law and father -in-law Dwight and Mary Alice Layne.

She is...

Jacky Coppinger

Jacky Coppinger

Jan 12, 2021

Jacky (Jack) Glancy Coppinger, 84 of Sequatchie, TN, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021.

The son of Jess and Nellie Coppinger, he was a devoted husband of 61 years, a father and grandfather who loved his family. He was also preceded in death by his wife Virginia Hamblen Coppinger, 2 sisters and a special granddaughter, Carrie Hudson Thomas....

Terese Price

Terese Price

Jan 9, 2021

Ms. Terese Elaine Price, 50, passed away January 9, 2021 at a Chattanooga hospital.

Terese was preceded in death by her father and mother, Edwin Ray Sr, and Elaine Price of New Hope.

She is survived by two daughters, Anice Nicole Price of Memphis, and LaShay Price of Chattanooga, two grandsons, Jacobi and Jacari; also...

John Smith

John Smith

Jan 8, 2021

Reverend John Smith Pastor of Gospel Light Baptist Church, loving father, husband, and grandfather, met his savior, maker, and redeemer on January 8th, 2021.  He was 64 years old on the day of his parting.  If we were to have asked him the most significant moments in his life, he would have said:

(1).   The moment Christ...

Pat Hood

Pat Hood

Jan 5, 2021

Pat Eugene Hood

Patrick Eugene Hood 73, of Whitwell, TN passed away at Erlanger Hospital on Tuesday, January 5, 2021.

He was a member of Victory Baptist Church and was in law enforcement for several years. Patrick was a truck driver for Hood Enterprises and Hampton Trucking both of Jasper, TN.

He was...

Edward Lee Elliott

Edward Lee Elliott

Jan 2, 2021

Edward Lee Elliott, 66, of South Pittsburg, TN passed into the loving arms of Jesus on the morning of Saturday, January 2, 2021 with his daughter by his side.  You may have known him as "Big Ed", "Eddie", or even, "Mayor of Billy Goat Hill".  He was a lifelong resident of South Pittsburg and he loved his community.  He...

Jim Webb, Jr.

Jim Webb, Jr.

Dec 28, 2020

James Earl "Jim" Webb Jr., 64, of South Pittsburg, TN, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020.

He was born August 23, 1956 in South Pittsburg, TN.  He was a 1973 graduate of South Pittsburg High School, where he lettered in football.  He began working at TVA in 1977, spending the majority of his...

Nell Brown

Nell Brown

Dec 25, 2020

Nellie (Nell) Ann Sherrill Brown, 92, passed away Christmas Day, 2020.

She was at the home where she had lived since 1955; the home where she raised her children behind the long rock fence on Betsy Pack Drive in Jasper, Tn.; the home where she was, as always, surrounded by her loving family. As one friend remarked,...

Delores Curtis

Delores Curtis

Dec 22, 2020

Delores Ann Wynne Curtis, 77, of South Pittsburg, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at a healthcare facility.

She was a lifelong resident of South Pittsburg, Tennessee.  Delores was a graduate of South Pittsburg High School and obtained a B.S. degree in Education at Middle Tennessee University. While juggling a teaching career and three small children...

Ted Scharer

Ted Scharer

Dec 19, 2020

Theodore (Ted) Joseph Scharer, Sr., 82, of Sequatchie, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2020, during a recent hospital stay.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Scharer and Bessie Scharer, his brother Don Scharer, his niece, Diana Barnes Wynne, and his brothers-in-law, Roy Ridley and William Barnes.

Sidney Roberts

Sidney Roberts

Dec 15, 2020

Sidney Elledge Roberts, 80, of South Pittsburg, TN, passed away peacefully in her home Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 surrounded by her family.

She was born June 29,1940 in Bridgeport, AL to David and Lucy Toney.

Sidney and her first husband, Robert Willard Elledge, were married for 32 years, until...