Obituary Listing

Norman Lynn Arnold

Norman Lynn Arnold

Apr 24, 2008

Norman Lynn Arnold, 70, of Stevenson, died Thursday, April 24, 2008 at his home. The son of the late Eugene and Ruth Speck Arnold, he was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters. He loved hunting and fishing and was a member of Campbells Chapel Baptist Church and a retired employee of the City of Stevenson. He...

Gregory Neil Smith

Gregory Neil Smith

Apr 24, 2008

Mr. Greg Smith, 50, of South Pittsburg, died Thursday, April 24, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital. An employee of TVA at Sequoyah, he was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by his father, Leroy Francis Smith. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Smith; son, Kevin Smith; daughter, Chastity Smith; mother, Katherine Payne Smith; brother, Ricky...

Edward Goven Thompson

Edward Goven Thompson

Apr 22, 2008

Edward G. Thompson, 73, of South Pittsburg, TN died Tuesday, April 22, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital. The son of the late Edward and Jean Abbott Thompson, he was a direct descentdent on both sides of Scottish Ancestors and was very proud of his Scottish Heritage, even naming his dog "McGreggor." He was a US Army veteran, a Mason...

Wilbur Dee Diviney

Wilbur Dee Diviney

Apr 20, 2008

Mr. Wilbur Diviney, 79, of Estill Springs, TN died Sunday, April 20, 2008 in a Winchester hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Fleming Diviney and son, Eddie Darrell Diviney. Survivors include son, WIlliam Dawson of South PIttsburg; daughters, Teresa Dunn and Kathy Ewing both of Bonnaqua, TN and Anita (Randy) Ballard of Winchester; sister, Jackie...

Nicholas Ray Kilgore

Nicholas Ray Kilgore

Apr 20, 2008

Nicholas Ray Kilgore, 22, of the Sweetens Cove Community in South Pittsburg, TN died unexpectedly Sunday, April 20, 2008. A graduate of South Pittsburg High School, he worked with his father as a carpenter for Kilgore Construction. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his parents, Nathan and Kay Kilgore; brother, William N. Kilgore;...

Charles Kevin Knight

Charles Kevin Knight

Apr 18, 2008

Charles Kevin Knight, 38, of South Pittsburg, TN died Friday, April 18, 2008 at his home. A graduate of South Pittsburg High School, he attended MTSU and Chattanooga State. A veteran of the US Air Force, he was a former employee of Beaulieu and was currently working for Universal Form Clamp in Jasper. He is survived by his mother,...

Louella Quinn Parker

Louella Quinn Parker

Apr 17, 2008

Mrs. Louella Quinn Parker, 94, of Jasper, TN died Thursday, April 17, 2008 in a local hospital. The daughter of the late William Frank and Margaret Leona Westmoreland Quinn, she lived most of her life in this area and retired from the Marion County School System after over 25 years as a Teacher's Aide. She was also a member...

Thomas Estil Grider

Thomas Estil Grider

Apr 4, 2008

Thomas Estil Grider, 91, died Friday evening, April 4, 2008, in a Chattanooga hospital. The son of the late Charlie Eli and Emily Ethel Rorex Grider, he was a retired employee of Crane Co. in Chattanooga, a member of Olive Branch Lodge 297 F&AM and a 32nd-degree Scottish Rite Mason. An Army veteran of World War II, he had...

Fannie Louise Moats Mccullough

Fannie Louise Moats Mccullough

Apr 4, 2008

Fannie Louise Moats McCullough, 88, of South Pittsburg, TN died Friday, April 4, 2008 in a local hospital. The daughter of the late Emmett and Susie Condra Moats, she was the widow of Hubert McCullough. She was a longtime South Pittsburg resident and was loved by everyone who knew her. She is survived by her children, Sue Smith of...

William Thomas Turner

William Thomas Turner

Apr 3, 2008

Mr. William Thomas Turner, 82, of Jasper, TN died April 3, 2008 in a local nursing home. The son of the late William Washington and Elizabeth Mauzy Hoge Turner, he was a graduate of the University of Chattanooga, a US Navy veteran of World War II, a member of Jasper Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Olive Branch Lodge #297 F&AM, and...

Kenneth Lee Mitchell

Kenneth Lee Mitchell

Apr 2, 2008

Kenneth Lee Mitchell, "Ken Dog," as everyone called him, was born on July 11, 1943. He died on April 2, 2008.He attended McReynolds High School, where he met and married his first wife, Shirley Ann Pickett. He was a member of the Army National Guard, and worked for the city of South Pittsburg. He later moved to Dayton, Ohio,...

Bertha Juanita Hookey Houchins

Bertha Juanita Hookey Houchins

Apr 1, 2008

Bertha Juanita Hookey Houchins, 80, of Bridgeport, AL died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 in a local hospital. The daughter of the late Joe W. and Zell Coburn Hookey, she retired from SunTrust bank after 25 years of service. A native of the South Pittsburg area, she was a member of the South Pittsburg Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was preceded...

Paul Daniel Skyles

Paul Daniel Skyles

Mar 31, 2008

Mr. Paul D. Skyles, 63, of Bridgeport, AL died Monday, March 31, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital. A member of the National Guard for over 20 years, he was an employee of Taylor's Machine Shop in Richard City, and had retired from Combustion Engineering after 30 years. He loved to fish and attended Snowford Church in Stevenson. He was...

Isaac Mckenzie Dawson

Isaac Mckenzie Dawson

Mar 17, 2008

Mr. Isaac McKinley "Bud" Dawson, 79, died Monday, March 17, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. The son of the late Edward and Cora Hambrick Dawson, he was a member of Orme Valley Church of God and worked as a chef during the many years he lived in Rockford, IL. He was also preceded in death by his sisters,...

Ava Lee Mccullough Vance

Ava Lee Mccullough Vance

Mar 17, 2008

Mrs. Ava Lee McCullough Vance, 95, formerly of Sequatchie, TN died Monday, March 17, 2008 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. The daughter of the late Alonzo and Pheobia Ables McCullough, she had been a member of McKendree United Methodist Church for over 60 years. She was educated at the George Peabody TEachers College and did her post-graduate work at...

Jamie Leanette Dawson Turner

Jamie Leanette Dawson Turner

Mar 17, 2008

Mrs. Jamie Dawson Turner, 28, of South Pittsburg, died Monday, March 17, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital following a brief, but very courageous battle with cancer. The daughter of the late Frieda Moore Dawson, she was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and a graduate of North Jackson High School. She was also preceded in death by her...

Mary Kirk Goforth

Mary Kirk Goforth

Mar 5, 2008

Mary Kirk Goforth, 79, of Richard City, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at her residence.She was the daughter of the late Albert and Evelyn Steel Kirk. She was a member of Richard City Baptist Church, where she played the piano at church and in the community for years; retired from Revco; owned and operated Mary Jim's Restaurant in Stevenson...

Lorene Rankin Grimes

Lorene Rankin Grimes

Mar 5, 2008

Mrs. Lorene Rankin Grimes, 79, of Whiteside, TN died Wednesday, March 5, 2008 in a local nursing home. The daughter of the late Milton and Maudie Hicks Rankin, she was a member of the Whiteside Church of God and a lifetime resident of the Whiteside community. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Grimes. She is survived...

Charlie Richard Holt

Charlie Richard Holt

Mar 2, 2008

Mr. Charlie Richard Holt, 93, of Kimball passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008 in a local hospital.He was a lifelong resident of Kimball and South Pittsburg, TN and was a World War II veteran of the US Army and retired from TVA. He was a member of the Nazarene Church in Jasper and a member of Marion Lodge #515...

Mary Allie Scruggs Vinson

Mary Allie Scruggs Vinson

Mar 2, 2008

Mrs. Mary Allie Scruggs Vinson, 92, of Jasper, TN passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008 in a local hospital with her family at her side.She enjoyed being a member of the Baptist Hill Church for many years. She worked in an elementary school cafeteria and later in the South Pittsburg Hospital Clinic. Her love of and dedicated work toward...