Obituary Listing
Jimmie Louis Holtcamp
Jul 31, 2010
Jim Holtcamp, Sr., 82, of Sequatchie, TN died unexpectedly Saturday, July 31, 2010 at his home. The son of the late William Fred and Laura Bell Boyd Holtcamp, he was a lifelong resident of Marion County. He was a veteran of the US Army and an operator at the Sequatchie Handle Works for over 30 years, retiring in 1994....
Velma Anita Grimes Bastin
Jul 25, 2010
Mrs. Velma Grimes Bastin, 92, of Jasper, TN died Sunday, July 25, 2010 in a Monteagle nursing home. The daughter of the late Fred Henry and Della Ann Turner Grimes, she was raised in Richard City, TN. She married Major Harry D. Bastin on September 26, 1938 and they travelled widely during his military service. Upon Major Bastin's retirement...
Barry Ray Colston
Jul 22, 2010
Barry Colston, 51, of Jasper, TN died Thursday, July 22, 2010 in a Chattanooga Health Care Facility. Preceded in death by his parents, Billy Ray and Mary Nell Phillips Colston, Mr. Colston worked for Rock-Tenn. He is survived by his brother, Joel (Kim) Colston; nephews, Adam (Nicole) Colston and Jeremy Colston; cousin, Derreck Worley and new great-niece, Madison Colston,...
Dan Ross Ridley
Jul 17, 2010
Dan Ross Ridley, 82, of Jasper Tennessee, went to be with Bobbie Jean on Saturday, July 17, 2010 after a long illness. He was preceded by his beloved wife of 53 years (Bobbie Jean Parker Ridley); his parents, Marion Lester and Mary Margaret Ridley; and his brother, Marion Talley Ridley. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Christopher...
Vesta Holder Rector
Jul 16, 2010
Vesta Holder Rector, 83, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Friday, July 16, 2010 at a local nursing home. The daughter of the late Charles Wallace and Katie Bell Adams Holder, she attended the New Hope Church of God and was a knitter at the South Pittsburg Knitting Mill. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Lee...
Frank Clayton Blevins
Jul 15, 2010
Frank Clayton Blevins, 79, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Thursday, July 15, 2010 after a lengthy illness. The son of the late William Hiram and Millie Edith Beene Blevins, he was a retired carpenter. He was preceded in death by his wife, Stella Mae Carlisle Blevins; his siblings, Luther Blevins, Ann Raley, Oscar Blevins, Leslie Blevins, Bill Blevins, Eula...
Ina Bobbie Herron King
Jul 14, 2010
Ina Bobbie Herron King, 75, of South Pittsburg, TN died Wednesday, July 14, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. The daughter of the late Bob and Gladys Bunch Herron, she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and a former employee of Pittsburg Knitting Mills. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 41...
George Oscar Cate Jr
Jun 24, 2010
George Oscar Cate, Jr. of South Pittsburg, TN has been a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, while becoming a noted personality within the community. Mr. Cate was preceded in death by his parents, George Oscar Cate, Sr. and Ann Palmer Cate; his wife, Eva Brown Cate, his brother, Larry Cate and two sisters, Francis Cate Reynolds and Shirley Cate...
Willard Dwight &Quot;Ricky&Quot; Hutcherson
Jun 20, 2010
Mr. Willard D. "Ricky" Hutcherson, 63, of South Pittsburg died Saturday, June 19, 2010 at his home. The son of the late Paul Norris and Betty Bodine Hutcherson, Mr. Hutcherson was a veteran of the US Army. He was a former employee of Tennessee Termite Pest Control Company and was a former resident of Chattanooga. He was also preceded...
Byron Christopher Kirby
Jun 14, 2010
Byron Christopher Kirby, 49, of South Pittsburg, TN passed away, Monday, June 14, 2010 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, George Kirby; sister, Teresa Harris and brother, Keith Kirby. He is survived by his mother, Virginia Louise Hicks; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and his beloved dachshund, Baby. He will be greatly missed...
Maxine West Bitler
Jun 12, 2010
Maxine West Bitler, 80, died Saturday, June 12, 2010 at her home in Jasper, TN. The daughter of the late Lawrence and Bessie Mae Baird West, she was a resident of Michigan until 1982 when she and her husband, Dale Bitler, who preceded her in death on May 4, 2008, moved to Jasper. In addition to her parents and...
Peggy Jobyna Godsey
Jun 10, 2010
Peggy Jobyna Warren Godsey, 75, of Jasper, TN, died on June 10, 2010. The daughter of the late Charles Felkins and Doris Madeline Lawson Warren, she was a member of First Baptist Church in Jasper, TN and was a former employee of Kate's Kitchen. Mrs. Godsey was also preceded in death by her brother, Billy C. "Chili" Warren. She...
Hershel L Buckner
Jun 9, 2010
Mr. Hershel Lebron Buckner was born in Jackson County, AL on April 4, 1963 to Bernice Buckner of Stevenson, AL and the late Ernest Buckner, Jr. He worked for Beaulieu and was a member of Morningstar Baptist Church. Hershel departed this life on June 9, 2010. He leaves to cherish his memories his mother, his daughter, Brittney Springs of...
Jennie Ruth Blansett
Jun 8, 2010
Jennie Ruth Blansett, 81, lifelong resident and former mayor of Orme, TN, died Tuesday, June 08, 2010. Mrs. Blansett was preceded in death by her husband, Scott Blansett; sons, Harold Wayne and William Blansett; sisters Nora Bill Lynch and Ruby Godsby; and brothers Pete Cagle and Buford Cagle. She is survived by two sons, Donald Blansett and wife Donna...
Reno Hartford Evans
Jun 7, 2010
Hartford R. "Big E." Evans, 83, of Whitwell, TN, died in a local hospital on June 7, 2010. Preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Jackson and Emma Rogers Pittman Evans, he was an Army Veteran of World War II and retired from TVA, Widow's Creek. Mr. Evans was also preceded in death by his sister, Geneva Rogers and...
Brenda Joyce Case Poe
Jun 6, 2010
Brenda Joyce Case Poe, 58, of South Pittsburg, TN, died in a Chattanooga hospital on June 6, 2010. Preceded in death by her parents, Newton Sylvester and Flora Lindale Housley Case, she had attended South Pittsburg High School and was a member of Grace Baptist and Calvary Baptist churches. She is survived by her husband, Billy Poe of South...
Wilson &Quot;Tom&Quot; Gray
May 24, 2010
Wilson "Tom" Gray, 85, of Kimball, Tennessee died Monday, May 24, 2010 in a local nursing home. One of thirteen children born to the late Joe Daniel and Letha Jane Colvin Gray, he was a US Army veteran of World War II. He moved to Rockford, Illinois where he worked for 36 years for BorgWarner Auto Manufacturing. Upon retirement,...
Katheryn Arlene Murray Turner
May 16, 2010
Arlene Murray Turner, age 55, of South Pittsburg, TN died suddenly on Sunday, May 16, 2010 in a local hospital. The daughter of the late Joe E. and Virginia Ruth Argo Murray, she was a nurse, having worked at Grandview Medical Center and most recently for the Marion County Sherriff's Department. Survivors include her husband, Bobby Turner of South...
Rose Marie Head Bratcher
May 16, 2010
Rose Marie Head Bratcher, 82, of South Pittsburg, TN died Sunday, May 16, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. Born April 22, 1928 in Sewanee, TN, she was a member of Battle Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Margaret Head Brummitt; husbands, William Lonnie Bratcher, Sr. and William Lewis Johnson; son, William Lewis Johnson, Jr.;...
Charles Edward Byrdwell
May 13, 2010
Mr. Charles Edward Byrdwell, 91, TN died Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at his Jasper, TN home. The son of the late Ed and Ada Mason Birdwell, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Jessie Mae Allen Byrdwell. Mr. Byrdwell was a World War II Army veteran and a former CARTA bus driver with 40 years experience. Survivors...
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