Obituary Listing
Tommy Dee Jordan Sr
Aug 15, 2012
Mr. Tommy D. Jordan, Sr., 73, of Jasper, TN, longtime owner and operator of Tommy Jordan Roofing, died Wednesday, August 15, at his home following an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vestal Leonard & Juanita Collins Jordan and Jeff & Belle Riddle Rice and son-in-law, Darrell Nunley. He is survived by his wife, Nora...
Annie Mae Hale Williams
Aug 14, 2012
Annie Mae Hale Williams, 93, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Tuesday, August 14, at her home. She was affectionately known to many as "Miss Bunk." The daughter of the late Harry and Pearl Hale, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred "Tookie" Williams, son, Fred Williams, II; four sisters, Alice Wilkerson, Marie Hale, Corrine Davis and...
Valeta Ann Choate
Aug 8, 2012
Valeta Ann Choate, 84, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Grandview Medical Center. A longtime employee of Anderson Drug Store and the Sequatchie Valley Electric Cooperative, she was a member of South Pittsburg First Baptist Church and a loyal fan of the Atlanta Braves. The daughter of the late Lee F. and Irene Pasdach Choate,...
Odell Reeves Brown
Aug 3, 2012
Mrs. Odell Reeves Brown, 75, of South Pittsburg, TN, lost her lengthy battle with cancer Friday evening. The daughter of the late Eurman and Ida Blevins Reeves, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Vernon Reeves, and four sisters, Nellie Don Griffin, Vera Ann Case, Wilma Griffith, and Margie Rogers. She was a life-long member and Sunday...
Donnie Matthews
Jul 23, 2012
Donal "Donnie" Matthews, 83, of Jasper, TN went home to be with the Lord and his loving wife, Carolyn on Monday, July 23, 2012. Donnie served as a Sergeant in the US Army from 1950-1952 and was a well-known retired portrait frame artist. He was a courageous fighter with a wonderful sense of humor with lots of love to...
Addie Lea Hookey Moore
Jul 18, 2012
Addie Lea Hookey Moore, 93, a life-long resident of South Pittsburg, TN, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in a local hospital. She was the daughter of the late Harmon Henry Hookey and Helen Grove Meeks Hookey. Mrs. Moore was retired from South Pittsburg Knitting Mill where she worked for many years as a finisher and was the oldest member...
William Barnes
Jul 13, 2012
William I. Barnes, age 77, passed away peacefully at home Friday morning, July 13, 2012, surrounded by his family following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his daughter Diana Barnes Wynne; parents, William Mont and Mary Lee King Barnes; and a brother, Donald "Buddy" Barnes. William was a member of the US Army serving during the...
Oran Kenna Woodfin
Jun 30, 2012
Oran Kenna Woodfin Sr., 93, passed away on Saturday, June 30th, 2012 at Valley View Assisted Living in Whitwell, TN. Mr. Woodfin, known affectionately to family and friends as O.K. or Woody, was born March 19, 1919, in South Pittsburg, TN, to Roy M. Woodfin and Maggie Woodfin. Mr. Woodfin graduated from South Pittsburg High School where he played...
Virginia Elizabeth Webb Haynes
Jun 24, 2012
Virginia Webb Haynes, 88 of Jasper, TN died Sunday, June 24, 2012 in a local nursing home. The daughter of the late Hubert and Martha Crowe Webb, she was of the Baptist faith and worked for 27 years as a secretary at Lodge Manufacturing. She was also a devoted homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and mother-in-law. In addition...
Josie Mae Kirk Stewart
Jun 22, 2012
Josie Mae Kirk Stewart, 93, of South Pittsburg, TN died Friday, June 22, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. She attended Battle Creek Baptist Church and spent much of her time quilting, cooking and gardening. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rufus and Hazel Bass Kirk and seven siblings. She is survived by two daughters, Barbara Bradford...
Peggy Noell Morgan
Jun 20, 2012
Peggy Jean Noell Morgan, 85, of Jasper, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 20, 2012. Peggy was born in Marion County, and attended Marion County High School where she was a member of the girls high school basketball team. She belonged to the Marion County Athletic Hall of Fame. She...
Libby Hutchins Hogan
Jun 15, 2012
Elizabeth "Libby" Hogan, 69, of Richard City, TN died Friday, June 15, 2012 at her home. Born in Russellville, Alabama to the late John Riley and Ila Mae Willis Hutchins, Libby attended the Catholic Church and taught Beauty School for many years in Peoria, Illinois. She loved needle-work of all sorts, especially crochet and was a voracious reader; often...
Betty Farris Reed
Jun 3, 2012
Mrs. Betty Farris Reed, 81, of New Hope, TN died Sunday, June 3, 2012 in a Chattanooga hospital. The daughter of the late Amos and Bernice Farris, she was a member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in New Hope. She had worked at the Chattanooga News Free-Press, Brach Candy Company, Tokheim and the Pinecrest Restaurant, but spent the majority...
Willie Mae Barker Beattie
May 19, 2012
Willie Mae Barker Beattie, 89, long-time resident of Jasper, Tennessee, died Saturday, May 19, 2012, in a nursing facility near Florence, Alabama following an extended illness. Mrs. Beattie, affectionately known as "Billie" or "Baby Mae", was born October 26, 1922, in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, the daughter of Mose Easterly Barker and Willie Mae Jernigan Barker. She was the widow...
Daniel Kane Beau Durham
May 13, 2012
Daniel Kane "Beau" Durham, 32, unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 13, 2012. Born April 4, 1980 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, he was a lifelong resident of Signal Mountain. He was a 1998 graduate of the McCallie School and attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville where he was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity....
Willie Pearl Pemberton
May 13, 2012
Pearl Pemberton, 88, of Jasper, TN, died Sunday, May 13, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital. The daughter of the late Ed and Betsy Jane Brown Layne, she worked as a cook at Jasper Elementary School for many years and enjoyed cooking and trying new recipes at home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jeff Ford Pemberton; daughter,...
Virgil C Thomas
May 11, 2012
Virgil C. Thomas, 99, of Kimball, TN died Friday, May 11, 2012. Born October 22, 1912 at Summerfield, TN to the late John William and Katherine Hunt Thomas, he had been a resident of Kimball, Tennessee since 1934 and was an active church member and leader with Churches of Christ. Mr. Thomas was a self employed coal miner for...
James Samuel Hunter
May 10, 2012
Sam Hunter, 82, of South Pittsburg, died early Thursday morning in a Chattanooga health care facility after an extended illness. The son of the late Lee and Sarah Parker Hunter, he was a descendent of Marion County pioneers in the Battle Creek/Sweedens Cove area. He was a graduate of South Pittsburg High School and McKinsey Business College, a member...
Brenda Joan Jackson
May 9, 2012
Mrs. Brenda Patton Jackson, 70, of South Pittsburg, TN, passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. The daughter of the late Chris and Vella Mae Lamberson Patton, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Annetta Jo Patton Edwards. She was a lifelong member of Mt. Bethlehem Baptist Church, had worked as a nurse for...
Ann Hill Freeman
May 7, 2012
Ann Freeman Ann Hill Freeman, 76, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Monday, May 7, 2012, at her home. The daughter of the late Pierce Alexander and Margaret Bradford Hill, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Buddy Freeman, brother, John Walter Hill and sister, Rose Cagle. She is survived by her son, Pete Ridley of Jasper; grandchildren,...
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