Obituary Listing
Jerry Wayne Childers
May 5, 2016
Jerry "Chuckles" Childers, 65, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, May 5, 2016 in a local nursing home. The son of the late James Doyle and Betty Ruth Sharp Childers, he started his working life at the Old Romines Fish Market, then began his law enforcement career with the Bridgeport, AL Police Department, later with Marion County Sheriff's Department,...
Nellie Davis Westmoreland
May 2, 2016
Nellie Mae Davis Westmoreland, 92, of South Pittsburg, TN died Monday, May 2, 2016 in a Chattanooga healthcare center. A native of Jackson County, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Zelpha Marie Justice Davis, and a member of the Richard City Baptist Church. She worked for 22 years as a creeler with Pittsburg Knitting...
Imogene Rogers Smith
Apr 16, 2016
Imogene Rogers Smith, 89, of Bridgeport, AL passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016. She was a longtime member of Richard City Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Laura Rogers, husband, Reed L. Smith, two brothers and one sister. She is survived by her son, Kelly (Daphne) Smith; daughter, Beverly (Ray) Drown; grandchildren,...
Mary Sloan Wilson
Apr 15, 2016
Mary Sloan Wilson, 91, of Bridgeport, AL died Friday, April 15, 2016 at her home. A native of Bridgeport, Alabama, she worked for many years at Tri-City and North Jackson Hospitals. She was a member for over 30 years of Tremont Baptist Church in Chattanooga where she was an active member, Sunday School teacher and VBS leader. She was...
Margaret G Boyd Frye
Apr 13, 2016
Margaret Boyd Frye, 83, of Jasper, TN died Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in a local nursing home. The daughter of the late William Austin Marion Boyd and Viola Margaret Lanham Boyd, she was of the Baptist Faith and worked as a secretary at Jerry's Chevrolet in Leesburg, Virginia for many years. Although she had no children of her own,...
Ola Mae Reeves
Apr 13, 2016
Ola Mae Reeves (age 86) has gone to be with her heavenly family. She was the only child born to Lena Irene Whitener. Ola Mae was born and lived her entire life on her grandfather and grandmother's (Jim and Nancy Long) farm in the Mineral Springs Community. She was proud of the farm that has been in her family...
Victor 'Vic' Harris
Apr 8, 2016
Carl Victor "Vic" Harris, 65, of Jasper, TN died Friday, April 8, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. The son of the late James Carl and Randy Buckingham Harris, he was a veteran of the US Coast Guard and was an owner/operator in the trucking industry for many years. He is survived by his wife, Linda Stone Harris of Jasper;...
Samuel J 'Sam' Condra
Apr 8, 2016
Samuel James Condra, 57, of Jasper, TN died Friday, April 8, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. The son of the late Albert Cleveland "AC" and Mary Glenndean Henderson Condra, he was a 1976 graduate of Marion County High School and attended the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He was a member of Jasper Cumberland Presbyterian Church and attended McKendree...
Glenn A Case
Apr 7, 2016
Glenn Arland Case, 79, of Chattanooga, TN, died Thursday, April 7, 2016. The son of the late Clarence R. and Grace Ivey Case, he was also preceded in death by three brothers, Herman, Charles & Dallas Case and two sisters, Rita Warren and Patricia Case. He is survived by two brothers, Dwight Case of Flintstone, GA and Jimmy Case...
Betty Patton Jackson
Apr 7, 2016
Mrs. Betty Jean Patton Jackson, born December 19, 1938, fell asleep peacefully in the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 7, 2016. She was of the Christian faith and accepted Christ at the Mt. Bethlehem Baptist Church. She answered the call of nurse and caregiver at South Pittsburg Municipal Hospital and later at Rivermont Nursing...
Claude Galbreath Swafford
Mar 25, 2016
Claude Galbreath Swafford, a trailblazing mother, grand-mother, wife, lawyer and educator, passed away at her home in Jasper, Tennessee on March 25, 2016 at age 90. Claude was born in Greeneville, Tennessee on December 07, 1925 to the late James Whitfield Galbreath and Pearl Smith Galbreath. When Claude was an 18 year old teenager, she took over the failing...
Fayerene Mccarter Guinn
Mar 13, 2016
Fayerene McCarter Guinn, 78, of South Pittsburg, TN and a former resident of Bear Creek, AL died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at a local nursing home. She was the daughter of the late Robert Eugene McCarter and Margaret Eula Berry McCarter. She was a bus driver for Stevenson High School for over 15 years, a member of O.E.S. in...
Gail Patton Reynolds
Mar 12, 2016
Martha Gail Patton Reynolds passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. A private funeral service was held on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Mount Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.rogersfuneralhome.com.
Mary Joann Walker Mccarver
Mar 11, 2016
Mary Joann McCarver, 73, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016. Joann was born in Bridgeport, Alabama on March 19, 1942. She was preceded in death by her mother, Louise Walker; sister, Vivian "BeBe" Allison; and brother, Robert Earl Walker. She is survived by her husband, Alvia; sons, Alvia, Vincent (Julie), Quinice and Rossi (Janice); her...
Edith Gilley Hamock
Mar 7, 2016
Edith Gilley Hamock of South Pittsburg, Tennessee died Monday, March 7, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. The daughter of the late Leonard Durant Gilley and Cordie Carol Beene Gilley, she was raised and educated in Bridgeport, Alabama and moved to South Pittsburg, Tennessee when she married Turney Lee "Pinto" Hamock in 1949. She was of the Baptist faith and...
Barbara Ann Evans Woodfin
Mar 3, 2016
Barbara Ann Evans Woodfin, 82, of South Pittsburg, passed from this life on Thursday, March 3, in a local health care facility after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob; a daughter, Julie Dawn; her parents, Aubrey and Sadie; step-mother, Faye; and brother, Melvin. She was born in Lafayette, Georgia, on January 17, 1934....
Jerry Don Blevins
Feb 29, 2016
Jerry D. Blevins, 74 of New Hope, Tennessee passed away Feb 29, 2016 following complications from Alzheimer's Disease. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in South Pittsburg. He is a graduate of South Pittsburg High School where he played basketball and was the quarterback of the football team. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical...
Joseph 'J D' Carter
Feb 25, 2016
Joseph Dewey "JD" Carter, 86, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, February 25, 2016 in a local nursing home. The son of the late George Dewey and Nora Ethel Case Carter, he was a heavy equipment operator in the construction industry for many years. JD lived in Florida for 43 years, returning to live in South Pittsburg in 1998....
Adeline Turchi
Feb 10, 2016
Adeline "Adele" Turchi, 98, formerly of New Jersey, died in a Chattanooga hospital, February 10, 2016. Born in New York City, the daughter of Italian immigrants, Thomas and Catherine "Katie" Buffa, she lived most of her life in New Jersey. She worked as a business owner with her husband and later worked in Sales and as a homemaker. She...
Howard Graham Swafford
Feb 4, 2016
Howard G. Swafford, 96, of Jasper Tennessee, passed away at his home on February 4, 2016. He was the son of the late John A. Swafford and Ida Graham Swafford of Marion County, Tennessee. At the age of 16 with all of his possessions in a brown paper bag and in his pocket, Howard hitch-hiked to Knoxville, to...
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