Obituary Listing

Mar 18, 2025

M. SANDFORD 'SANDY' HODGES

Retired Mortgage Banker with big smile, an infectious laugh and incredible sense of humor

M. Sanford "Sandy" Hodges passed away in a local hospital on March 18, 2025, due to complications from pneumonia surrounded by his wife, Michelle and friend, M.L. (Mary Lou) Drazich.

After enjoying a banking career...

Mar 4, 2025

John Kenneth Olinger

08/30/1942 – 03/04/2025

Long Island, AL

John Kenneth Olinger, 82, of Long Island , AL, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday March,4, 2025.

He was born August 30, 1942, John was a dedicated deacon of Pine Grove Baptist Church, New Hope, TN, and lifelong resident of...

Mar 4, 2025

Mary  Murray

01/30/1939 – 03/04/2025

South Pittsburg, Tennessee

Mary Murray, 86 years old, of South Pittsburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at home surrounded by her daughters.

She was a member of Richard City First Baptist Church.  She was head housekeeper at the Kimball Motor Lodge in Kimball,...

Mar 1, 2025

Naomi Joyce Raley

11/15/1935 – 03/01/2025

South Pittsburg, TN

Naomi "Joyce" Raley, 89, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 01, 2025.

Joyce was of Baptist faith.  Mrs. Raley began her career at Pittsburg Knitting Mills for over 30 years until she...

Feb 24, 2025

Brenda Hart Matthews 02/25/1945 – 02/24/2025

Augusta, Georgia

Brenda Hart Matthews of Augusta, Georgia, formerly of Bridgeport, Alabama, passed away on February 24, 2025, at WellStar Hospital of Augusta, surrounded by loved ones. Born on February 25, 1945, in Bridgeport, Alabama, she was the youngest child of the late James Grady Hart and Emily Harris...

Feb 21, 2025

Richard Odel Hubbard

10-23-1953 – 02-21-2025

South Pittsburg, Tennessee

Richard "Richie" Odel Hubbard, 71, of South Pittsburg was born in Lubbock, Texas on October 23, 1953.  He passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025.

Richie was known for his love of fishing in Texas and was called Catfish by friends in...

Feb 19, 2025

Jim Price

01/03/1948 – 02/19/2025

Jasper, Tennessee

James Harold "Jim" Price, age 77, of Jasper, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, surrounded by his family.

He was born on January 3, 1948, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to the late Albert Wade and Mary Ethel Price.

Jim was preceded in...

Feb 18, 2025

Frank Clinton West, Sr.

5/20/1965 – 2/18/2025

South Pittsburg, Tennessee

Frank Clinton West, Sr., 59, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Frank was born in Eustis, FL.  He was a loving father, son and brother.  He worked at Valmont Industries.

Frank was preceded in...

Feb 16, 2025

Jackie Eugene Haggard

08/26/1956 - 02/16/2025

South Pittsburg, Tennessee

Jackie E. Haggard, 68, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Jack hobbies were working on cars and watching car shows.  He enjoyed spending time with family and friends.  Jack...

Feb 16, 2025

Michael Edward White, Sr.

04/10/1969 – 02/16/2025

South Pittsburg, TN

Michael Edward White, Sr., 55, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025.

Michael was preceded in death by his father, George White.

Survivors include his wife, Adale  White; mother, Phyllis White; children, Kayla Johnson White...

Feb 11, 2025

Maxine Lawson Malarkey

February 14, 1946 – February 11, 2025

South Pittsburg, Tennessee

Maxine Lawson Malarkey, 78, of South Pittsburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.

She leaves a legacy of love behind. Among her greatest achievements were her two daughters, two grandsons and...

Feb 6, 2025

Sarah Tanner Rollins

05/16/1935 – 02/06/2025

South Pittsburg, Tennessee

Sarah Tanner Rollins, 89, of South Pittsburg, TN passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, surrounded by love.

Sarah and her late husband, Andrew, were owners of the taxi stand in South Pittsburg, and they had a bus contract for Marion County...

Feb 2, 2025

Helen Sue Brewington Railey

July 2, 1939 – February 2, 2025

New Hope, Tennessee

Helen Sue Railey, 85, of New Hope, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at her home surrounding by love.

She was retired from TVA Widows Creek.  She enjoyed traveling, quilting, genealogy and family reunions.

Feb 1, 2025

Kathy Lynn Harris Crosslin

December 3, 1951 - February 1, 2025

Signal Mountain, Tennessee

Kathy Lynn Harris Crosslin, 73, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at her home in Signal Mountain, Tennessee. Kathy was formerly from Jasper, Tennessee.

Kathy was born on December 3, 1951, to the...

Jan 24, 2025

Freda Faye Holland Holt

1/31/25 - 1/24/25

Kimball, TN

Freda Faye Holland Holt, 79, Kimball, TN, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Friday January 24, 2025.

Freda was the owner of Hair Benders Beauty Shop in South Pittsburg where she cut hair for forty-two years and made...

Jan 24, 2025

Johnny Allen Rogers, aka "Bubba" or JAR

February 15, 1956 – January 24, 2025

Jasper, Tennessee

Johnny Allen Rogers, affectionately known as "Bubba," left this world too soon but left a lifetime of love, laughter, and memories in his wake. He is survived by his pride and joy of 44 years wife, Angie...

Jan 22, 2025

Frank E. "Peanut" Anderson, Sr.

11/14/56 – 01/22/25

South Pittsburg, TN

Frank E. "Peanut" Anderson, Sr., 68, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, in a hospital in Chattanooga, TN.

Frank enjoyed fishing, camping, building miniature log homes and gardening. He was loved by all that knew him and will be...

Jan 19, 2025

Gary William Davis

10-14-1953-01-19-2025

Guild, Tennessee

Mr. Gary William Davis, 71, of the Ladds Community, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 19, 2025, with his loving family by his side.

Gary was born on October 14, 1953, to the late William M. "Bill" and Nylice Davis.

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Jan 19, 2025

Ruth Kirk

03/03/1936 – 01/19/2025

South Pittsburg, TN 37380

Lillie "Ruth" Kirk, 88, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, with her loving family by her side.

Ruth Kirk our beautiful, wonderful Momma and Maw.  She was born on March 3, 1936, in Orme, TN.  She was...

Jan 15, 2025

William "Larry" McCallister

Kimball, TN

William "Larry" McCallister, 79, of Kimball, Tennessee passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 15, 2025.

Larry retired from TVA after many years of service.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing, but his true enjoyment was spending time with his wife of 47 years, Barbara Hogan McCallister.

He was...