Obituary Listing

Sep 19, 2020

Lois F. Graves, 93, of Jasper, TN, went to be with Lord on Saturday, September 19, 2020.

Lois enjoyed spending time with her family.  She loved gardening, cooking, listening to her favorite music and spending time with her senior friends.  Most of all she enjoyed  loving on her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Sep 15, 2020

Verna Brooks Miller, 97, of South Pittsburg, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 15, with her loved ones by her side.

She was born May 5, 1923, to the late Roy Anthony Brooks and Thelma Turner Brooks of Dayton, TN.

She was preceded in death by her husband...

Sep 13, 2020

James "Jimmy" Godsey, 87, of Jasper, TN., passed away on Sunday, September 13. 2020.

Jim graduated from Marion County High School.  Then joined the Merchant Marines, and later served in the United States Army.

Jim had a long career with the United States Postal Service and then served as...

Sep 9, 2020

Douglas Gilliam Graham born June 29, 1948 in Battle Creek Tennessee, passed away September 9, 2020 in the presence of his loved ones.

He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Lynn Graham and they raised seven children, Douglas Wade Graham (Sherry), Angela Lynn Evans (Aaron), Melissa Holden, Crystal Hansard, Gary Higdon...

Sep 5, 2020

Mrs. Myrtle Colston Kelly,  passed away at her home Saturday, September 5, 2020.

She was born February 9, 1940 in Whitwell, TN to Joe V. and Myrtle Colston.  She was the youngest of ten children. She attended Marion County High School, MTSU and received her masters degree from Trevecca Nazarene College. "Muff" as...

Sep 5, 2020

Eddie Lowrey, 67, of Jasper, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020.

Eddie retired from U.S. Pipe with 35 years of service. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Pauline Anderson Lowrey; nephew, Jackie Fletcher

Survivors include his wife, Pam McVey Lowrey; daughter, Dannie(...

Sep 3, 2020

Freddie Edward Simmons, Jr.

Freddie "James" Simmons, Jr., 78, of Sequatchie, TN, left his earthly family and was received into the arms of his heavenly father on Thursday, September 3, 2020.

Freddie "James" was born in Jasper, Tennessee on May 14, 1942 to Freddie E. Simmons and Loretta Rice Simmons.

James managed several...

Aug 30, 2020

Coalmont, Tennessee - Mr. John William Pittman, 85, passed away Sunday August 30, 2020 at the Sheltering Arms Home in Palmer, Tennessee.  He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 12, 1935.  He was preceded in death by his father, Virgil Bolton Pittman; mother, Mattie Cargile Pittman; sisters, Ella Ann Morris, Norma Jean Hess, Mary Elizabeth "Bussy" Cameron and...

Aug 26, 2020

Reece Harris, Jr., 71, of Jasper, TN, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 with his loving family by his side.

Reece is preceded in death by his parents, Reece Harris, Sr., and Cleo Graham Harris.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Linda Simmons Harris, and a special niece, Nicole Rogers.

The...

Aug 14, 2020

Mrs. Kathleen Elizabeth Bishop Mas, of South Pittsburg, TN died August 14, 2020 at Hospice of Chattanooga of brain cancer.

Kathleen was born, Dec. 7, 1952, in Gilroy, CA. and baptized, Episcopalian. She spent her early childhood in Elmira, NY. She and her parents Florence Crofutt Bishop and Milton Bishop, then moved the...

Aug 13, 2020

Ola Ann Jones Bishop, 82, of Jasper, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James Brown Jones, Sr., Ola Magdalene Cantrell Jones; sisters, Bernice Jones Stewart and Louise Jones; brother, James Jones, Jr.

Survivors include her daughters, Donna Bishop (Roy McCanless)...

Aug 8, 2020

Neil O'Daniel, Sr., 80, Jasper, TN., passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020.

He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee, the son of the late Thomas O'Daniel and Late Rubye O'Daniel Long.

Preceded in death by his wife, Trudy P. O'Daniel; two sons, Leslie Neil O'Daniel, Jr. and William O'Daniel; Brother, Thomas E. O'Daniel; son-in-law, Alton...

Aug 3, 2020

Johnnie Marlene Ziegler, 68, of Jasper, TN, passed away peacefully Monday, August 3rd, 2020.

She was the daughter of the late Homer and Betty Dawson.

Johnnie was a member of First Baptist Church of Jasper for many years. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, was known for crocheting blankets for friends and family, and...

Aug 2, 2020

Bart Hood, Jr. 76, of Jasper, TN., passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020.

Bart was employed by Hood Enterprise for several years and retired from Hampton Trucking Company.

He loved farming and was an avid fisherman especially enjoyed fishing with his brother, Loyd Hood and grandson, Cody.

He was preceded in death...

Jul 24, 2020

Margaret Elaine McCreary, 69, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, passed away July 24, 2020 with her husband and daughter by her side. She was born to the late James and Margaret Jo Holloway on August 19, 1950, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

She married Rodney Wayne McCreary in 1975.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James...

Jul 19, 2020

Charlsie Hargis Fitz-Gerald, long time resident of South Pittsburg passed away in Franklin, TN, Sunday, July 19, 2020.

She was born and raised in South Pittsburg where she attended South Pittsburg High School. She was captain of the girls basketball team and football sponsor.  She relocated to Manchester, TN, in 1952 with her...

Jul 18, 2020

James Ronald (Ron) Pell, Sr. of Jasper, TN., died on Saturday, July 18, 2020.

Survivors include his children; Heather(Chris) Bearden, Jamie Pell, the mother of his children Carol Robin Harpe, Grandchildren; Caroline Rollins, Caitlyn Bearden , Hayleigh Pell, and Jackson Pell, Siblings; Dewayne (Connie) Pell, Hazel Case, and Annette (Terry)Boyd.

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Jul 15, 2020

Thomas Jefferson Landers Jr., 87, of South Pittsburg, TN passed away at home on Wednesday July 15, 2020 surrounded by family after a hard fought battle with cancer.

Tom was born in South Pittsburg TN and graduated from South Pittsburg High School in 1952. He served his country in the US Army for two years during the...

Jul 9, 2020

Sadly, the time has come to say farewell to Bonnie Evelyn Caldwell VanDyke, who passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Bonnie was born on December 26, 1942, and was the ninth of ten children whose parents were Stanley and Millie Caldwell.

At the tender age of eighteen, Bonnie married Kenneth Cambridge (Johnny) VanDyke, II, and together...

Jul 6, 2020

Brenda Gayle Turner,66, of Kimball, TN, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020.

Brenda was preceded in death by her son, Dale Nunley

Survivors include her brothers, Ronnie Kilgore and Donnie Kilgore, sister; Terry Hargis, grandson, Travis Nunley and several friends.

A family private memorial service will be held at a later date....