Obituary Listing
Carol Schnauffer Woodfin
Aug 26, 2013
Carol Woodfin, 66, went to be with our maker in the late hours of Sunday, August 25, 2013. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Knight and her parents, Jack and Nina Schnauffer. Carol was a long time resident of South Pittsburg, TN and retired after many years of work at Sequatchie Concrete Service. Carol is survived...
Wayne Hall Privett
Aug 19, 2013
Wayne Hall Privett, 75, of South Pittsburg, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 19, 2013. Wayne was retired from Wagner Freight Lines and was a member of Grace Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter K. and Gussie Privett, a son, Wayne Hall Privett, Jr., and a brother Arnold V....
Velma Sue Holtcamp Clay
Aug 17, 2013
Velma Clay Mrs. Velma Holtcamp Clay, 80, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Saturday, August 17, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Creston Clay, her parents, William Fred and Laura Bell Boyd Holtcamp, brothers, Ray, Bill, and Jim Holtcamp, and a sister, Nina H. Dent. She was a member of the South Pittsburg...
Nelda Spears Rollins
Aug 10, 2013
Nelda Rollins Nelda Sue Spears Rollins, 73, of Jasper, TN, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 10, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles R. Rollins. She was the daughter of the late John L. and Beulah Ellis Spears, and was a member of the Kimball Church of Christ and a former employee of...
John Robert Mayfield
Aug 9, 2013
John Robert Mayfield, 80, of South Pittsburg, TN died unexpectedly Friday, August 9th. The son of the late Jeff and Ada Mayfield, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army in Korea, a merchant marine for 7 years, and retired from Boeing Aircraft after 25 years of service. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and of...
Joe R Holcomb
Aug 4, 2013
Joe R. Holcomb, 74, of Jasper, TN died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at his home. The son of the late Timothy M. and Clara Ann Colley Holcomb, he retired from Combustion Engineering having worked as an operator for many years. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lonnie Holcomb. He is survived by his wife of almost...
Peggy Merrell Shrum
Jul 25, 2013
Peggy Merrell Shrum of Dunlap, TN died Thursday, July 25, 2013 while visiting her daughter in Knoxville, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles "Chuck" Shrum; son, Terry Shrum; and son-in-law, Ronnie Maples. She is survived by her daughters, Beverly Sue Maples of Knoxville, Lisa (David) Martin of South Pittsburg, TN; sons, Josh Shrum of Whitwell,...
Trey Cook
Jul 25, 2013
"Trey" Cook, 28, of South Pittsburg, TN died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at his home. A 2003 graduate of South Pittsburg High School, he was an employee of Walker Oil Company. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Betty & Holman "Jerry" Walker, Jr. and Thurman Cook; aunt, Wendy Walker; and uncle, Holman J. "Trey" Walker,...
Dallas Gene Murray
Jul 22, 2013
Dallas Gene Murray, 56, of South Pittsburg, TN died Monday, July 22, 2013 in a local healthcare center. He was a member of the Kimball Tabernacle of Praise and was preceded in death by his father, Bill Murray. Survivors include his mother, Marie Murray of South Pittsburg; daughter, Anna Murray Van Riper of South Pittsburg; brother, Billy Don Murray...
Louise Beasley Cook
Jul 14, 2013
Louise Beasley Cook of South Pittsburg, Tennessee died on July 14, 2013. She was born in Franklin Tennessee on January 4, 1927. She spent her life loving and caring for her family and friends and serving her Lord. She was there for whoever needed her. She and her husband Kenneth worked with Miracle Maid Cookware for 36 years. Her...
Wahleah Morgan Brock
Jul 13, 2013
Wahleah Morgan Brock, 97, passed away on July 13, 2013 in Orlando, FL. She was born to the late Joseph and Anne Morgan in Jasper, TN on July 15, 1915. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Henry Brock. Wahleah is survived by her son, John (Marcia); grandson, John, Jr. (Ann); and great-granddaughter Carolyn. Visitation will be...
Matt Layne
Jul 11, 2013
John Matthew Layne, 40, of South Pittsburg, TN died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 11, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. A graduate of Marion County High School, he went on to study at the University of Tennessee and Hobart Welding Institute where he earned his certification as a welder. He managed cattle farms and worked in construction and metal fabrication....
Mable B Barnes
Jul 10, 2013
Mable B. Barnes, 100, of South Pittsburg, TN died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 in a local nursing home. The daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Jane Samples Barnes, she was a former nurse's aide. Survivors include her daughters, Bertha Mae Owens of Huntsville, AL and Cynthia Rose Kurp of Spokane, Washington and granddaughter, Cheryl McGehee of Owens Crossroads,...
Billy Ray Bryant
Jul 7, 2013
Billy Ray Bryant, 59, of New Hope, Tennessee, died Sunday, July 7, 2013 in Chattanooga, TN. The son of the late Richard Wallace and Lucille Childers Bryant, he was a forklift operator for Cardin Lumber Mill. He was also preceded in death by wife, Sherrie Hunnicutt Bryant, siblings, Charles, Richard, Marvin, Jimmy and Barry Bryant, and sister, Mary Dawn...
Robert Louis Parker
Jul 6, 2013
Mr. Robert Louis Parker, 74, of South Pittsburg, TN died Saturday, July 6, 2013 in a local hospital. The son of the late Archie Lee and Martha Rose Swain Parker, he was a former employee of Shaw Industries. Survivors include his brother, Arnold "Sarge" Parker and niece, Kim Parker. Private funeral services for Mr. Parker were held on Sunday,...
Peggy Faye Wynne Boyd
Jul 4, 2013
Peggy Faye Coffey Wynne Boyd was born January 23, 1947 to Floyd Grant and Maudie Radford Coffey in Knoxville, TN. She moved to Marion County at the age of 21 and lived the remainder of her life here in the beautiful Sequatchie Valley. No matter the pain or heartache, she tried always to have a smile for everyone. She...
William Earl Brooks Jr
Jul 2, 2013
William Earl "Junior" Brooks Jr., 59, of New Hope, TN died Tuesday, July 2, 2013. A former employee of Sequatchie Concrete, he enjoyed horseshoes, picking Bluegrass, playing bass and guitar and was preceded in death by his father, William Earl Brooks, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Mary Lou Reeves Brooks; daughter, Brandy (Jamey) Creekmore; son, Jason (Stephanie)...
Geraldine Hogan Pepper
Jul 1, 2013
Geraldine "Jerry" Hogan Pepper, 91, of Harrison, Ohio died on Monday, July 1, 2013 in Lookout Mountain, GA. Jerry was born on August 7, 1921 in New Hope, TN to the late Charles and Pearl Simmons Hogan. She was married to the late Charles Pepper. They met while attending Maryville College in Maryville, TN. Charlie, Jerry and family moved...
Velma Frame Turner
Jun 20, 2013
Velma Frame Turner, 86, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, June 20, 2013, in a Chattanooga hospital. The daughter of the late Roy and Ola Bass Frame, she was a longtime member of Richard City First Baptist Church and loved sewing and reading in her spare time. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years,...
Judith Elaine Evans King
Jun 16, 2013
Judith Evans King, 67, of South Pittsburg, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. The daughter of the late Homer Dillard Evans and Velma Duke Evans Ramsey, she was a graduate of Bridgeport High School and a member of First Baptist Church, South Pittsburg. Judith never met a stranger and was known for her...
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