Obituary Listing
Ella B Allison Kelso
Apr 30, 2011
Ella B. Allison Kelso, 92, of South Pittsburg, TN died Saturday, April 30, 2011 in a local hospital. She was born in Hollywood, Alabama on January 18, 1919 to the late Frank and Nannie Cothran Allison. Sister Kelso accepted Christ at an early age and faithfully attended Mt. Olive Primitive Baptist Church until her health failed her. She was...
John Hill
Apr 30, 2011
John Hill, 89, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Saturday, April 30, 2011 in a local nursing home. The son of the late Larkin and Mary Lou Trimaur Hill, he had worked for the Marion County Highway Department for a number of years. He is survived by 4 sons, Jerry, Leroy, Benny, and Ricky Hill, 3 daughters, Barbara Kilgore, Linda...
John Barnett Edmonds
Apr 29, 2011
John Barnett Edmonds, 86, of Jasper, TN died Friday, April 29, 2011. Son of the late John Emmett and Estelle Barnette Edmonds, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ellen Moody Edmonds and his sisters, Louise Brewer and Rada Bell Ables. He was a Coast Guard veteran of WWII, a longtime electrician at Sequatchie Handleworks and...
Ruby Nell Case Huether
Apr 24, 2011
Ruby Nell Case Huether, 67, of Rockvale, TN formerly of South Pittsburg, TN died at her home on Sunday, April 24, 2011. Daughter of the late Ellis Hardy and Ruth Doran Lawhorne Case, she grew up in Case's restaurant in Richard City and worked there for many years in every capacity. She managed the Dollar Stores in South Pittsburg...
Marilyn Frances Dawson Payne
Apr 22, 2011
Marilyn Frances Dawson Payne, 59, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Friday at her home. A member of Grace Baptist Church, she had been raised in the Orme Church of God. She will be remembered most by her gentle kindness and generosity she gave to others, in addition to her undying love of God and her family. The widow of...
Sally Shelton Smith
Apr 18, 2011
Sarah Pryor Shelton Smith, 95, a lifelong resident of Marion County, Tennessee, and a descendant of a number of prominent Marion County pioneer families, died April 18, 2011 at her home in Jasper, following an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Thomas Smith, who died March 17, 2001. "Miss Sally" or "Cousin Sally," as...
Teddy Lee Smith
Apr 17, 2011
Teddy Lee Smith, 59, of South Pittsburg, TN died at a Chattanooga hospital on Monday, April 18, 2011. A 1971 graduate of South Pittsburg High School, Mr. Smith was a loving father and son. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and also loved to fly. He is survived by his daughters, Jamie Smith of Hermitage, TN and Stephanie Smith...
Hoover &Quot;Peanut&Quot; Collett
Apr 15, 2011
Herbert Hoover "Peanut" Collett, 80, of East Ridge, TN died Thursday, April 14, 2011 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. The son of the late William Lee and Ada Henrietta Hicks Collett, he was of the Baptist faith. Hoover was an outgoing, caring and hardworking person who liked serving others. In his youth, he enjoyed taking part in the Roller...
Estelle Durham Smith
Apr 13, 2011
Estelle Durham Smith, 91, formerly of South Pittsburg, TN died at the home of her granddaughter in Summerfield, FL on Wednesday, April 13, 2011. The third of eight children born to the late Charlie Hope and Fannie Lee Reeves Durham, she was a long-time member of Antioch Baptist Church in New Hope, TN. A native of the New Hope...
Frances Barger Phillips
Apr 10, 2011
Frances Barger Phillips, 84, daughter of Arlie & Grace Barger joined her best friend and husband of 44 years, Herschel in Heaven on Sunday, April 10, 2011. She is survived by her children, Brian & Nelda Phillips, Linda Phillips & Sherman Barnett, Mary Grace Phillips Boyd, Rebecca & Doug Dalrymple; her eight grandchildren, Brian Phillips, Jr., Heather Phillips Friant,...
Alice Scharer Rollins
Apr 3, 2011
Alice Scharer Rollins, 82, of South Pittsburg, TN died Saturday, April 2, 2011 in a Dunlap Nursing Home. The daughter of the late Charles and Ruby Payne Scharer, she was a member of Neighborhood Flower Club and First Baptist Church in South Pittsburg. She was a loving and devoted mother, who spent her spare time cooking and sewing. She...
George Wayman Cooper
Mar 30, 2011
Mr. Wayman Cooper, 64, of Whitwell, TN died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in a Chattanooga Hospital. A prominent Marion County Cattleman and Businessman, former co-owner of Chattanooga Stockyard, a former member of the Cattleman's Association, he was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, D.O. Cooper. He is survived by his wife,...
Bonnie Byers Thrift
Mar 14, 2011
Mrs. Bonnie Hicks Byers Thrift, 68, of Bridgeport, AL went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 14, 2011 in Knoxville, TN. The daughter of the late John H. and Robbie Eliza Kimsey Byers, she was also preceded in death by her sisters, Madge Schaffer and Lolene Bishop and brothers, Ralph, Hoke and Lloyd Byers. She is...
Mary Ellen Purcell Grizzle
Mar 11, 2011
Mary Ellen Purcell Grizzle passed away at her home in Woodstock, GA, on Thursday, March 10, 2011. She was born March 29, 1924, in Richard City, TN, and lived in Chattanooga, TN and Woodstock, GA most of her life. She was a member of Brainerd Hills Baptist Church and a former employee of T. J. Maxx Department Store in...
Louise Stuart Philmon
Mar 10, 2011
Louise Stuart Philmon, 97, formerly of East Ridge, TN died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at the home of her nephew in Chantilly, VA. Born in Richard City, TN on January 31, 1914 to the late Albert Brance and Emma Elizabeth Peacock Stuart, she was a graduate of South Pittsburg High School and lived for many years on South Moore...
Faye Barnard Marsh
Mar 3, 2011
Mrs. Faye Barnard Marsh of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, March 3, 2011 in a local nursing home. Born March 4, 1913 to the late Eblen and Mary Suddath Barnard, she and her late husband, E.H. "Ed" Marsh moved to South Pittsburg in 1932, where they owned and operated EH Marsh Service Company starting in the early 1940s. She...
Lou Ellen Shadrick Wooten
Feb 26, 2011
Lou Ellen Wooten of Sequatchie Mountain, TN went to be with the Lord on February 26, 2011. Lou Ellen was a member of the Sequatchie Mountain Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wooten; parents, Milburn and Ethel Shadrick; two brothers and one sister. She is survived by one brother, Lloyd (Jean) Shadrick of Sequatchie...
Lela Evelyn Payne
Feb 25, 2011
Lela Evelyn Payne passed away Friday, February 25th in a local nursing home. Yesterday would have been her 94th birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband Mark Payne Sr., sons, Mark Payne, Jr., David Payne, Sr., and Charles Payne and an infant granddaughter, Lela Payne; brothers, Mack Pritchett, C.W. Pritchett and Bob Pritchett and a sister, Beatrice...
Pastor John Walter Morris
Feb 17, 2011
Pastor John W. Morris, 62, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, February 17, 2011 at his home. The son of the late John Edward and Mary Williams Morris, he was a graduate of South Pittsburg High School and had earned an Associate Degree from McKenzie College. He honorably served the United States Army during the the Vietnam War, and...
Marvin Glen &Quot;Buddy&Quot; Haley
Feb 10, 2011
Buddy Haley, Jr., 66, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, Februrary 10, 2011 in a Chattanooga Hospital. The son of the late Marvin Glen and Annie Mary King Haley, he was a member of Grace Baptist Church and had worked painting houses and as a taxi driver at one time. He is survived by his wife, Diane White Haley...
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