Obituary Listing
Katie Coffelt Case
Dec 29, 2013
Katie Lois Coffelt Case, 72, of Bridgeport, AL died Sunday, December 29, 2013. She was the daughter of the late John Clarence Coffelt and Sallie McCanless Coffelt. She was a sales clerk at Tot & Teen children's shoppe for 21 years, was of the Baptist faith, and worked as a caregiver for several years. She loved flowers, loved to...
Alan Lee Hogan
Dec 26, 2013
Alan Lee Hogan, 50, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Thursday, December 26, 2013. He loved cooking out and grilling, and was a dedicated drag racer, especially at the Brainerd Optimist Drag Strip. He was preceded in death by his mother, Wanda Woody Hogan; sister, Deborah Renee Hogan; nephew, T.C. Cope; and grandparents, CA & Pat Hogan and OW &...
Jackson 'Jack' Fahl
Dec 24, 2013
Jackson Tanner Fahl, age 92, of Chattanooga, TN, was born March 31, 1921, in Kimball TN, and died Christmas Eve, 2013, in Chattanooga after his long life ended with a short illness. He was preceded in death by his father, A.J. Tanner, of Manchester TN; his mother, Irene Ambrester Tanner Fahl, of Chattanooga, and his adoptive father, Earl Cornell...
David 'Bigun' Walker Sr
Dec 16, 2013
David 'Bigun' Walker, Sr., 66, of South Pittsburg, TN died Monday, December 16, 2013. A retired employee of the South Pittsburg Housing Authority, having worked for many years in their maintenance department, he was considered to be part of the family by his co-workers. 'Bigun', as he was known to his friends, could frequently be seen around town collecting...
Tommy Wayne Saylors
Dec 12, 2013
Tommy Wayne Saylors, 61, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, December 12, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. A retired employee of TVA and US Gypsum, he was also a former employee of the Jasper Police Department and the Marion County Sheriff's Department. He was of the Baptist faith and is remembered for his one-of-a-kind, gentle...
Cleo Ellis Ferrell
Dec 9, 2013
Mrs. Cleo Ellis Ferrell, 99, of South Pittsburg, TN died Monday, December 9, 2013 at her home. The daughter of the late Nathaniel and Myrtle May Ellis, she was a graduate of Marion County High School and worked as a seamstress for Pittsburg Knitting Mill in South Pittsburg for 20 years. She was a matriarch of First Baptist Church,...
Mildred Boyd Crouch
Dec 5, 2013
Mildred Brown Boyd Crouch, age 94 of Nashville, TN, died at home on December 5, 2013 of natural causes. She was born on October 1, 1919, in Marion County, Tennessee to William Reese and Bessie Brown Boyd. She was married to Charles E. Crouch for more than 65 years, supporting him in his career as a minister in the...
Johnny M Russell
Nov 30, 2013
Johnny M. Russell, 69, of South Pittsburg, TN died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at his home following a brief illness. He was a beloved husband, Daddy and "Pop". The son of the late William Howard and Lenolia Russell, he was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He retired from TVA after 28 years at Widow's Creek where he...
Paul Dewitt Kelly Jr
Nov 16, 2013
Paul DeWitt Kelly, Jr. was born on September 16, 1927, in Jasper, Tenn. His parents were Paul DeWitt Kelly, Sr. and Elizabeth Miller Kelly. He was a descendant of Alexander Kelly, one of the founders of the state of Tennessee. He graduated from Baylor School and Vanderbilt University and was a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity. He served...
Dorothy Lambert Woodfin
Nov 14, 2013
Dorothy "Dot" Woodfin, went to be with Our Heavenly Father on Thursday, November 14, 2013. She was born to the late Ike and Pearl Lambert on October 14, 1921 and was 92 years old. She was a longtime resident of the Sweetens Cove Community in South Pittsburg, TN. A LPN at South Pittsburg Hospital's Clinic for many years, she...
Carol Runyan Cooper
Nov 2, 2013
Carol Runyan Cooper, 69, of Jasper, TN, died at her home Saturday, November 2, 2013 following a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease. The daughter of the late A.K. and Norma Cloud Runyan, she was a retired employee of DuPont where she worked for over 36 years. She is survived by her husband, David O. Cooper, Jr., of Jasper; a...
John Alexander Burnette
Oct 29, 2013
Mr. John A. Burnette, 86, of Sequatchie, TN died Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Born to the late Estell Dee and Bertie Lewis Burnette, he was a US Navy veteran of World War II. John A. attended the Jasper Seventh Day Adventist Church and worked for many years as a route salesman for Frito-Lay. He was preceded in death by...
Lucile Knight Webb
Oct 26, 2013
Comfort Lucile Knight Webb died October 26, 2013, at her home in Jasper, Tennessee. Lucy was born October 6, 1917, to the late Dero and Nettie Pearl Rogers Knight. She was honored to be the namesake of her grandmother, Comfort America Raulston Rogers (born 1865 in Sweeten's Cove). Lucy, a Licensed Practical Nurse, was preceded in death by her...
Betty Shetters Privett
Oct 24, 2013
Betty Shetters Privett, 69, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, October 24, 2013 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. The daughter of the late George and Ellen Ballew Shetters, she was a member of Grace Baptist Church and had worked for many years as a nurse at South Pittsburg Hospital. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother....
Gordon Thomas Blevins
Oct 13, 2013
Gordon Thomas Blevins, 81, of Kimball, TN died Sunday, October 13, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was welcomed at the heavenly gates by the love of his life and best friend, Loretta. The son of the late Joseph Benjamin and Emmaline Pearl Massengale Blevins, he was a farmer and a former employee of...
Grace Burrows Faris
Oct 8, 2013
Grace Burrows Faris, 92, of South Pittsburg, TN died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Cumberland Health and Rehab Center. The daughter of the late George Albert and Frankie Mae Brown Burrows, she was retired from the South Pittsburg Housing Authority. She was a member of Holly Avenue United Methodist Church and spent much of her free time crafting, painting,...
Norma Ryding Neperud
Oct 8, 2013
Norma Ann Ryding Neperud, 89, of South Pittsburg, TN died Tuesday, October 8, 2013 in a Knoxville, TN hospital. The daughter of the late Bernick Carl and Regina Sauer Ryding, she was a native of Rugby, North Dakota. A resident of South Pittsburg for 60 years, she was active in Cub Scouts, a substitute teacher, and a member of...
Blake Thomas
Oct 2, 2013
James Blake Boyd Thomas, 30, of Stevenson, AL died Wednesday, October 2, 2013 in a Chattanooga, TN hospital. A member of the Stevenson Church of Christ, he had attended Mountain View Christian Academy in Bryant, AL. He was a former employee of Covenant Transportation and Norris & Son in Chattanooga. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved...
Bertie Kate Webb Harvey
Sep 30, 2013
Bertie Kate Webb Harvey, 77, of Bridgeport, AL, formerly of Jasper, TN died Monday, September 30, 2013 in a local nursing home. The daughter of the late Hubert and Martha Crowe Webb, she attended the Church of Christ and was retired from Jasper Elementary School after working as the school secretary for many years. In addition to her parents,...
Elaine Searcy
Sep 28, 2013
Elaine Searcy, 78, of South Pittsburg, TN died Saturday, September 28, 2013. The daughter of the late W.A. and Nettie Blevins Searcy, she retired from TVA having worked as a secretary and later as a Nuclear Inspector. She was a longtime member of the Chattanooga First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Following her retirement, she returned to Richard City and rejoined...
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