Obituary Listing

Juanita Allison Teague

Juanita Allison Teague

Sep 3, 2007

Juanita Allison Teague, 60, died Monday, September 3, 2007 in a local hospital.The daughter of the late William Earl and L. D. Rutledge, she was a member of Mt. Olive Primitive Baptist Church. She also preceded in death by her husband, Willie Teague, Jr. and brothers, James Willis Rutledge and Franklin Allison.She is survived by her children, Michael Woodall...

Margaret Johnson Lanier

Margaret Johnson Lanier

Sep 1, 2007

Margaret Johnson Lanier, 81, of South Pittsburg, TN died Saturday, September 1, 2007 in a Rossville healthcare facility.The daughter of the late Thomas Henry and Mary Coffelt Johnson, she was of the Baptist Faith. She worked for many years as a Secretary and Bookkeeper for Alt Hardware and Baggett Transportation. She was also preceded in death by her three...

William Clyde Davis

William Clyde Davis

Aug 23, 2007

Mr. William Clyde Davis of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, August 23, 2007 at his home.The son of the late James Leonard and Virgie Louella Gray Davis, he was a member of the South Pittsburg First Baptist Church and the Local Ironworkers. He was a US Army Veteran and was a Veteran of Vietnam, serving as a Merchant Marine....

Ethel Lusk Burnett May

Ethel Lusk Burnett May

Aug 21, 2007

Ethel Lusk Burnett May of Sequatchie, TN passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2007 at Rivermont Care and Rehabilitation Center in South Pittsburg, TN. She was born in Stanley, Marion County, TN on May 17, 1915 to John Lusk and Laura A. "Della" Brown Lusk, pioneer family of Marion County, TN. Mrs. May was preceded in...

Woodrow Wilson Parker

Woodrow Wilson Parker

Aug 14, 2007

Woodrow W. Parker, 89, of Jasper, died Tuesday after a lengthy illness.A Navy veteran of World War II and the D-Day Invasion, he was the Postmaster at Jasper for 23 years, retiring in 1983. He was a member of the Jasper Cumberland Presbyterian Church.He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Troxell Parker, his parents, Ben and Mary...

Marguarite Woodfin Berryhill

Marguarite Woodfin Berryhill

Aug 9, 2007

Marguarite "Bootsie" Woodfin Berryhill, 97, beloved mother and "Gran-Gran", died Thursday at an Oregon nursing home with her family at her side.The daughter of the late Oliver and Rosa Castle Woodfin, she was the 6th of eight children. She was raised in the Methodist church and her faith was strong. She was preceded in death by her husband of...

Katherine Holloway Dalton

Katherine Holloway Dalton

Aug 9, 2007

Mrs. Katherine H. Dalton, 72, of Jasper, TN died Thursday, August 9, 2007 in a Chattanooga Hospital. The daughter of the late Jerry and Lou Massengale Holloway, she was of the Church of God faith and was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Albert Dalton, brother, James Holloway; sons, Albert David Dalton and Steven Lee Dalton....

Katherine Denison Carter

Katherine Denison Carter

Aug 3, 2007

Mrs. Katherine Denison Carter, 89, of South Pittsburg, TN died Friday, August 3, 2007 in a local hospital.The daughter of the late Judge Washington Hill and Katherine Gaston Denison, she was preceded in death by her husband, James C. Carter and brother, WH Denison, Jr. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and was a...

Mary Luvina Wentzel Vance

Mary Luvina Wentzel Vance

Aug 3, 2007

Mrs. Mary L. Vance, 89, formerly of Wadsville, Indiana, died Friday, August 3, 2007 in a South Pittsburg Nursing Home.She and her late husband, Clarence C. Vance, operated a restaurant in Griffin, Indiana in 1958-59. They also ran a truck stop in Wadsville, Indiana. She attended Wadsville High School and moved to California in 1961. She was preceded in...

George P &Quot;Cotton&Quot; Beene

George P &Quot;Cotton&Quot; Beene

Jul 24, 2007

Dr. George P. Beene, Jr., 74, died on Tuesday, July 24 with his wife and three children by his side. A descendant of Sequatchie Valley pioneer families, he was preceded in death by parents George Patton and Anna Lee Walker Beene. Dr. Beene graduated from Marion County High School and was inducted into the Marion County Sports Hall of...

Nina Ross Schnauffer

Nina Ross Schnauffer

Jul 13, 2007

Mrs. Nina Gertrude Ross Schnauffer, 85, of Jasper, TN died Friday at a local hospital. The daughter of the late John Sherman and Ethel Estelle Vinsant Ross, she was a member of Christ Episcopal Church and had been a long-time nurse at South Pittsburg Municipal Hospital. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and of...

Geraldine Partin Knoll

Geraldine Partin Knoll

Jul 4, 2007

Mrs. Geraldine Partin Knoll, 78, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Wednesday, July 4th, at a local hospital.The daughter of the late Joseph Jefferson and Lillian Payne Partin, Sr., she was the widow of Earl Franklin Knoll and was a member of the South Pittsburg Church of Christ.She is survived by her children, J. C. (Jan) Knoll of St. Mary's,...

Thelma Mae Haggard Holt

Thelma Mae Haggard Holt

Jul 2, 2007

Thelma Mae Haggard Holt, 84, of South Pittsburg, died Monday, July 2, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital.The daughter of the late Joseph Warren and Eliza Jane Price Haggard, she was an employee of South Pittsburg Municipal Hospital for 16 years.She is survived by one daughter, Gail (Earl) Durham of Ooltewah, TN, four sons, Darrell (Freda) Holt of Kimball, Stevie...

Robert &Quot;Slick&Quot; Hudson

Robert &Quot;Slick&Quot; Hudson

Jun 30, 2007

Robert Melvin "Slick" Hudson of South Pittsburg died Saturday evening following a brief illness.Born April 27, 1941 to the late Robert Blount and Louella Elledge Hudson, he was a veteran of the US Air Force, a member of Marion Lodge #515 F&AM, a member of the Marion County Rescue Squad, and had graduated from Northeast State Junior College. Mr....

Wanda Delois Walker

Wanda Delois Walker

Jun 27, 2007

Wanda Delois Walker, 36, of South Pittsburg, died June 27, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital. The daughter of the late James Lelton and Clara Louise Hardrick Walker, she wasa member of the Mt. Bethlehem Baptist Church and was an employee of Wendy's inKimball, TN until her illness. She was preceded in death by a sister, PatriciaAnn Moore. She is...

Edna Ruth King Kennemore

Edna Ruth King Kennemore

Jun 21, 2007

Edna Ruth King Kennemore, 72, died Thursday, June 21, 2007, in a local health care facility.She was a lifelong area resident and was a daughter of the late Charles Thomas and Julia Frances King Sr. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Thomas, James, Buddy and Crawford King and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in New...

Rena Allen Cosper

Rena Allen Cosper

Jun 13, 2007

Rena Allen Cosper, 89, of South Pittsburg, TN passed away, Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at her home.A native of LaFayette, Alabama, she graduated from Union Hill School. She retired from West Point Pepperrell after 39 years of service.She had been an active member of LaFayette Heights Baptist Church for 40 years. More recently, she was a member of First...

Mildred Louise Moats Jones

Mildred Louise Moats Jones

Jun 10, 2007

Mildred L. Jones, 76, of Ladds, TN died Sunday, June 10, 2007 at her home. She was a beloved mother and devoted grandmother and great-grandmother.The daughter of the late Robert G. and Mattie Beasley Moats, she had been a part-time mail carrier for the Guild, TN Post Office. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 49...

James D Haggard

James D Haggard

Jun 8, 2007

James D. Haggard, 76, of South Pittsburg, TN died Friday, June 8, 2007 in an area Hospital.The son of the late Grover and Josie Terry Haggard, he was a 16 year resident of South Pittsburg. A US Air Force Veteran, he attended Long Island Baptist Church and was a member of the Hixson Masonic Lodge #752 and the Scottish...

Catherine Summers Barker

Catherine Summers Barker

Jun 7, 2007

Catherine Summers Barker, 89, of Jasper, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2007, in a Chattanooga hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe H. Barker, an infant daughter, JoAnn Barker, one sister, Dorothy Whitlock, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.D. Summers.She was a graduate of Marion County High School, Austin Peay College and Middle Tennessee State...