Obituary Listing
Thomas David Hill
Apr 1, 2014
Tom Hill, 67, of South Pittsburg, TN died Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at his home from injuries sustained in an accident. A member of 1st Baptist Church, Stevenson, he was retired from US Stove Company. He was preceded in death by his father, Louie Hill. Survivors include his companion, Sonya Marona; mother, Opal Hill of New Hope, TN; sisters,...
Peggy Doris King
Mar 25, 2014
Peggy Doris King, 59, of New Hope, TN passed away March 25, 2014. Mrs. Peggy King was a member of Long Island Baptist Church. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, Junior Carlos, Sr. and Mattie Pearl Friel Graham, brothers, James Waymon (Jimmy) Graham, Jerry Don (Buck) Graham and Alvin Eugene (Gab) Graham. Peggy is survived by her...
James William Bivins
Mar 11, 2014
James William Bivins, 82, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at a local hospital. He was the son of the late Willie Allen and Willie Bivins. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Francilla Ladd Bivins; and sister, Margaret Johnson. He is survived by his daughter, Dede Bivins of Nashville, TN; brother, Sam Bivins,...
Ruth Thomas King
Mar 5, 2014
Ruth Thomas King, 65, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was the daughter of the late George Luther and Martha "Rose" Swain Thomas. She attended the Church of God and was a loving mother, wife and loved all of her grandchildren more than life. She loved music and always thought of...
Michael Jr Fitz-Gerald
Feb 28, 2014
Michael Fitz-Gerald, Jr., 61, of South Pittsburg, TN died suddenly on Friday, February 28, 2014. A graduate of Coffee County High School in Manchester, TN, he attended Cleveland State College, the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and served for a short time in the Merchant Marines at Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his father, Michael...
James Willie Robinson
Feb 27, 2014
James Willie Robinson, 76, of South Pittsburg, TN died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 28, 2014. The son of the late James Robinson and Lucinda Wordlaw Walker, Mr. Robinson was a member of the Church of Christ and a retiree of the South Municipal Hospital having worked there for many years. He was also preceded in death by his brothers,...
Emma Lois Griffith Greene
Feb 16, 2014
Mrs. Lois Griffith Greene, 82, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Sunday, February 16, at a local nursing home. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Bertie Lou Craft Griffith. The owner and operator of Midway Cleaners in South Pittsburg for over 28 years, she was a member of the South Pittsburg Church of the Nazarene, a past...
Betty Sue Gray Gill
Feb 14, 2014
Betty Sue Gray Gill, 79, of South Pittsburg, TN died Friday, February 14, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Daniel and Letha Jane Colvin Gray; siblings, Lambert, Leonard, Tom, Fred and Jack Gray, Virgie Davis, Gladys Phillips, Jennie O'Leary, Lena Mae Brown, and Billie Ward; and great-grandson, Dillon Cole Sloan. She...
William Russell Baker Sr
Feb 11, 2014
Mr. William Russell "Bill" Baker, Sr., died Tuesday, February 11, 2014. The son of the late Russell Clayton and Minerva Haggard Baker, he was a Navy veteran of World War II. After leaving the service he was a truck driver for Central Motors and Yellow Freight Lines for 22 years, retiring in 1977. He worked for 19 years at...
Carrie Howard Williford
Feb 10, 2014
Carrie Belle Howard Williford of New Hope, Marion County, TN left this life on February 10, 2014, to sing in the Heavenly Choir. Carrie was born on September 12, 1924, the daughter of John A. and Eva Huckabee Howard. For much of her life she pursued her passion for praising the Lord through music and song across the tri-state...
Wanda Rae Thompson
Feb 1, 2014
Wanda "Tillie" Thompson, 88, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Saturday, February 1, 2014 in a local nursing home. The daughter of the late Carl C. Thompson, she was a native of Louisville, Kentucky, and worked for many years as a legal secretary for Judge Arnold Morgan. A former resident of both Battle Creek, Michigan and Chattanooga, she had lived...
Michael James Traub
Jan 30, 2014
Mr. Michael James Traub, 66, of South Pittsburg, TN died unexpectedly on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at his home. A US Army veteran of the Vietnam war, he served two tours with the 101st Airborne and was a helicopter pilot. Survivors include dear friends, Mikey Russell of South Pittsburg, TN and Pat and Scott Summers of Grand Junction, Colorado....
Ethleen Sitz Mcnabb
Jan 27, 2014
Ethleen Sitz McNabb, 97, of Dunlap, TN died Monday, January 27, 2014 at her home. The daughter of the late Virgil Henry and Maggie Lou Levan Sitz, she was a graduate of Grundy county high school, was an elementary school teacher for over 30 years and was a member of Kimball Church of Christ. She was preceded in death...
Gloria Bellomy Chance
Jan 27, 2014
Gloria Bellomy Chance, 77, of South Pittsburg, TN died Monday, January 27, 2014 in a local nursing home. She was the daughter of the late Charles Wilson and Leona Bohannan Bellomy. She was a member of Bridgeport First Baptist Church. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Chance Mathis; sisters, Lois Inglis, Margie Johnson and an...
Maina Darden Pellam
Jan 26, 2014
Maina Darden Pellam, 80, of Whitwell, TN, died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at her home. The daughter of the late Jefferson Davis and Violet Morrison Peoples, she was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to her own and many others. She also loved the outdoors, traveling, gospel music and cooking. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Mary Simmons Rogers
Jan 26, 2014
Mary Simmons Rogers, 86, of Jasper, TN, died Sunday in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. Born January 28, 1927 in Richard City, TN, the daughter of the late Roy Franklin and Martha Ellen Mayfield Simmons, she was the wife of Robert Ross Rogers of Jasper from November 10, 1955 until his death in 2002. She was also preceded in death...
William H Lassiter
Jan 25, 2014
Rev. William H. "Bill" Lassiter, 77, of Guild, TN, died Saturday in a Chattanooga hospital. A minister in the Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church for over 30 years when he retired in 1999, he had served in the Chattanooga area for 25 years, and was a member of Holly Avenue United Methodist Church in South Pittsburg. Born...
Wyhonia Lynn Durham
Jan 16, 2014
Wyhonia-Lynn Durham, 44, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, January 16, 2014 at the Hospice of Chattanooga care center. She was a member of Christ Church Episcopal in South Pittsburg where she served on the vestry. Lynn enjoyed watching Nascar, reading, driving and also volunteered with the Marion County Food Bank. She was preceded in death by her father,...
John L Jordan
Jan 10, 2014
John L. Jordan, 81, of South Pittsburg, TN died Friday, January 10, 2014 in Chattanooga surrounded by his family. The son of the late John and Mable Northcutt Jordan, he was a US Army veteran of the Korean War and graduated and received his Bachelors and Masters degrees from Tennessee State University. A member of the Omega Psi Phi...
Philip 'Pj' Atwell
Dec 30, 2013
PJ Atwell, 34, of New Hope, TN died Monday, December 30, 2013. A former student of South Pittsburg High School, he was a member of Riverside Baptist Church and had worked as a welder/fitter for the last 8 years, most recently with IBI Power in Chattanooga. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Eula Gardner and Gene Gardner...
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