Obituary Listing
Alton Ricks
Dec 11, 2008
Mr. Alton Ricks, 83, of Sanford, FL, died December 11, 2008. He was the husband of the late Ruth Layne Ricks, formerly of South Pittsburg, and was a retired pipe fitter. Mr. Ricks is survived by a son, John Ricks of Chattanooga, a daughter, Susan Priske of Sanford, FL, and several step-sons, including Don McLain of South Pittsburg. Funeral...
Sherman Blevins
Dec 8, 2008
Sherman Blevins Sherman L. Blevins, 67, of New Hope, TN, died Monday, December 8, 2008 from injuries received in an automobile accident. The son of the late Luther Benjamin and Bertha Lillian Hogan Blevins, he was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Ironworkers Local #704. He is survived by his wife, Edna Blevins , two sons,...
Colonel Joseph Madison Carlton
Dec 7, 2008
Retired Col. Joseph Madison Carlton, 89, formerly of Jasper, TN passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Huntsville Hospital. Col. Carlton served in World War II and the Korean Conflict and is retired aeronautical engineer from Marshal Space Flight Center. In retirement, Col. Carlton contributed numerous hours of voluntary service to the Redstone Arsenal Bicentennial Chapel. He is survived...
John Henry &Quot;Hank&Quot; Patrick
Dec 6, 2008
Mr. John Henry "Hank" Patrick, 60, of Kimball, TN died suddenly on Saturday, December 6, 2008 in Kimball, TN. A native of Gainesville, Florida, he was a graduate of Florida State University where he earned his Master's degree and also did some doctoral work in Sociology. He was the co-owner of Patrick-Partin Insurance Agency in South Pittsburg and was...
Carolyn Pursley Bradford
Nov 28, 2008
Mrs. Carolyn Pursley Bradford, 80, of Kimball, TN, died Friday in a local nursing home. The daughter of the late Paul and Evelyn Allan Pursley, she was the widow of Clark McHenry Bradford. A member of the Kimball Church of Christ, Mrs. Bradford was a graduate of the University of Chattanooga and had operated an Optical Therapy Clinic at...
Martha L Lehr
Nov 25, 2008
Mrs. Martha L. Lehr, 77, of South Pittsburg, TN died Tuesday, November 25, 2008 in a local nursing home. She was a member of the Faith Filled Tabernacle. She is survived by sons, Junior (Cindy) Lehr of Jasper and Carl (Anna) Lehr of South Pittsburg; three grandchildren, Pam Wells, Greg and Chris Lehr; one great-grandson, Austin Montgomery; sisters, Mildred...
Charles Thomas Kelly
Nov 25, 2008
Charles Thomas "Tommy" Kelly, 69, of Kimball died Tuesday, November 25 in a Chattanooga hospital following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born December 9, 1938 to the late William Raymond and Edna Bell Kelly, he was an owner and home builder with Kelly Brothers Construction for over 40 years. He was a Christian and a devoted and...
Ruby Payne Brown
Nov 25, 2008
Ruby Payne Brown, 85, of the Sweetens Cove Community in South Pittsburg, TN died Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at a local hospital. She was a member of the Richard City Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She and her husband owned and operated Brown Tree Service for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe Roy and Elizabeth Gibson...
Geraldine Guffey Blevins
Nov 14, 2008
Mrs. Geraldine Guffey Blevins, 72, of Jasper, Tennessee, died Friday at her home. The daughter of the late Dave and Emma Bell Hawkins Guffey, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Ray Blevins. She was a former member of Kimball Baptist Church. She is survived by six children: Ray (Connie) Blevins of Jasper, LaDean (Jim) Smith...
Stella Inez Howard
Nov 14, 2008
Stella Inez Howard, 92, of Chattanooga went to be with the Lord she had served for so long on Friday, November 14, 2008. The daughter of the late Will and Lydia Bryant, she was the last surviving Charter Member of the South Pittsburg Church of God. She also sang in the choir and enjoyed reading in her spare time....
Linda Harden Body
Nov 13, 2008
Linda Body, 66, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, November 13, 2008 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Wade and Bessie Crider Harden and was also preceded in death by her brother, Danny Harden. A member of the First Baptist Church in South Pittsburg, she was active in the Bread of Life Meal Ministry, the...
Tyler Brett Stewart
Nov 9, 2008
Tyler Brett Stewart, 16, of the Battle Creek Community in South Pittsburg went Home to be with Jesus Sunday, November 9, 2008 due to injuries sustained in an accident. A South Pittsburg High School Sophomore and former football player, he particularly loved Mr. Lewis's Tech Systems class. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved to ride four-wheelers....
Lillie Mae Collins-Morgan
Oct 24, 2008
Lillie Mae Collins-Morgan, 89, of Jasper, TN, died Friday, October 24, 2008 in a local hospital. She was the daughter of the late Leonard and Nora Newsom Dykes and was preceded in death by her husbands, Charlie Collins and Hobston Morgan; grandson, Gary Collins; son-in-law, Jack Haley; daughter-in-law, Bonnie Collins and great-grandson, Todd Holt. She is survived by five...
William Preston Cox
Oct 22, 2008
William Preston Cox, 96, of Bridgeport, AL, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008 in a local nursing home. The son of the late John L. and Nona Lowe Cox, he received his education from David Lipscomb College and then began working for Penn Dixie Cement Company in South Pittsburg, where he worked as a chemist until his retirement after 43...
Stella Mae Epps Moore
Oct 18, 2008
Mrs. Stella Mae Epps Moore, 92, of South Pittsburg, TN died Saturday, October 18, 2008 in a Nashville healthcare facility. Born to the late Emmett Isaac and Annie Lynn Lanier Epps, she was raised in Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee where she played basketball for Frazier High School. She married Dr. Hiram Beene Moore and moved to South Pittsburg in...
Jennie Marie Russell Davis
Oct 17, 2008
Mrs. Jennie Marie Russell Davis, 83, of South Pittsburg died Friday, October 17, 2008 at her home. The daughter of the late Lemuel and Nola Shrader Russell, she was a lifelong resident of Marion County and a member of the Tabernacle of Praise Church in Kimball. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin J.H. Davis. She is...
David &Quot;Dr&Quot; Joyner Raymond
Oct 16, 2008
DAVID JOYNER David Raymond "D.R." Joyner, 81, of South Pittsburg, died Thursday, October 16, 2008 at a local nursing home. The South Pittsburg High School graduate served in the Air Force during the Korean War and worked as a manager with the Tennessee Department of Transportation. David was preceded in death by his parents, James Raymond and Lydia Mae...
John Joseph Barnett
Oct 8, 2008
Johnny Barnett died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a devoted husband, father, son and brother. He was preceded in death by his father, John William Barnett and his sister, Mary "Babe" Shehadi. He is survived by his wife, Loretta G. Barnett; daughter, Allisha Barnett of South Pittsburg; mother, Margaret Barnett and sister Terry Gist...
Col Joseph Madison Carlton
Oct 7, 2008
Retired Col. Joseph M. Carlton, 89, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Huntsville Hospital. Col. Carlton served in World War II and the Korean Conflict and is retired aeronautical engineer from Marshal Space Flight Center. In retirement, Col. Carlton contributed numerous hours of voluntary service to the Redstone Arsenal Bicentennial Chapel. He is survived by his wife, Eva...
Donald Marion Gonce
Oct 7, 2008
Donald Marion Gonce, 70, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Tuesday at his home. The son of the late Marion Albert Gonce, he was a lifelong farmer, a member of the Farmers Co-op, a former member of the Square Dance Club, a former Jaycee, and a communicant of Christ Episcopal Church. Donald loved to hunt, fish, ride horses, and hunt...
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