Obituary Listing

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...

Peggy Beene Fraser

Peggy Beene Fraser

Feb 25, 2008

Peggy Beene Fraser, 71, of Brentwood, Tennessee died Monday morning, February 25, 2008 at Lakeshore Wedgewood in Nashville.She was born to Lemuel Philip Beene and Patsy Barker Beene in September, 1936. Giving up her goal of being a pediatrician, Peggy switched to education and used the pre-med courses to become a teacher of chemistry and biology. Teaching long enough...

Sheryl Henderson Wooten

Sheryl Henderson Wooten

Feb 20, 2008

Sheryl D. Wooten, 58 of Jasper, TN died Wednesday, February 20, 2008. She was preceded in death by her mother, Marian Henderson and is survived by her husband, Steve Wooten of Jasper; brother, Dennis (Wendy) Henderson; father, Don L. and Ruth "Tookie" Henderson; special friend, Ed Elliott and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.Funeral services will be conducted...

Martha Frances King Durham

Martha Frances King Durham

Feb 12, 2008

Martha Frances King Durham, 82, of Signal Mountain and a former resident of New Hope, died February 12, 2008 at Alexian Village of TN.She was the daughter of the late Charles Thomas and Julia Frances Caldwell King. She was a former manager of the Bargain Store and former bookkeeper for Williams Brothers Oil Company. She was a member of...

Samuel Alfred Burrows

Samuel Alfred Burrows

Jan 31, 2008

Brother Sam Burrows, 82, of Bridgeport, AL died Thursday, January 31, 2008 surrounded by his wife and children, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease.The son of the late George Albert and Frankie Mae Brown Burrows, he was a World War II veteran of the United States Navy having served as bugler for the Bridgeport American Legion....

Eschol Dexter Hughes

Eschol Dexter Hughes

Jan 20, 2008

Eschol Dexter Hughes died peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at home where he lived with his daughter, Myrna, in Hixson, TN. He would have been 90 years old on Thursday.He was born on January 24, 1918 in Bledsoe County, TN to the late Dexter and Annie McWilliams Hughes. He was a graduate of South Pittsburg High School where...

Jerry Don Matthews

Jerry Don Matthews

Jan 19, 2008

Mr. Jerry Don Matthews, 57, of South Pittsburg, TN died Saturday, January 19, 2008 at his home.The son of the late Joseph Walter and Kathleen Elizabeth King Matthews, he was of the Baptist Faith and was a devoted husband and father. He loved fishing with his son, Keith.A US Army veteran of Vietnam, he was crew chief and door...

Fred Allen Coffey

Fred Allen Coffey

Dec 11, 2007

Mr. Fred Allen Coffey, 42, of South Pittsburg, TN died Tuesday, December 11, 2007 in a local nursing home.The son of Mr. James A. Coffey, Sr. and the late Easter Louise Glenn Coffey, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Lela Mellissa Coffey, grandparents, James Henry & Ida Coffey and Lily Mae & Fred Glenn.He is survived...

Audra West Thomas

Audra West Thomas

Nov 30, 2007

Audra West Thomas, 75, died Friday, Nov. 30, 2007, in a Chattanooga hospital.The daughter of the late Arthur Hugh and Willie Mae Brown West, she was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Arthur Houston West; and a sister, Doris June West Nunley. She is survived by her...