Obituary Listing

Elva Hensley Mcnutt

Elva Hensley Mcnutt

May 8, 2006

Mrs. Elva Hensley McNutt, 84, of South Pittsburg, formerly of Nashville, died Monday, May 8, 2006. The daughter of the late Commodore and Sally Curry Hensley, she was a member of the Una Church of Christ in Nashville, an active member of the Donelson Sr. Citizens, an Agape Sponsor and took part in various missionary efforts. She was also...

Harrison Irish &Quot;Roundeye&Quot; Lehr

Harrison Irish &Quot;Roundeye&Quot; Lehr

May 5, 2006

Mr. Harrison "Roundeye" Lehr, Sr., 81, of South Pittsburg died Friday, May 5, 2006. The son of the late Carl and Martha Ann Bratcher Lehr, he was retired from Space Age Manufacturing. He was a member of the Faith Filled Tabernacle and was preceded in death by brothers, Harry, J.C. and Frank Lehr. He is survived by his wife,...

Ethel Mcbee Rector

Ethel Mcbee Rector

Apr 30, 2006

Mrs. Ethel McBee Rector, 90, of South Pittsburg, died Sunday, April 30, 2006 at her home. The daughter of the late Joe Conn and Hettie Headrick McBee, she was preceded in death by her husband, James S. Rector; son, David Autley Rector; sister, Bertha Whitmire; two half-sisters and one step-sister. She is survived by her children, Mary Louise Payne...

Jere Scott Fitz-Gerald

Jere Scott Fitz-Gerald

Apr 30, 2006

Mr. Jere Scott Fitz-Gerald, 71, of Chattanooga, formerly of South Pittsburg, died Sunday, April 30, 2006. Jere was born April 28, 1935 to James Thomas and Alice Elizabeth Jones Fitz-Gerald; their eighth child. He was a lifelong member of Christ Church Episcopal in South Pittsburg, where he began playing the church pipe organ at age 13. He served as...

Francis C Barker

Francis C Barker

Apr 29, 2006

Mr. Francis C. Barker, 84, of South Pittsburg, died Saturday, April 29, 2006 in a Chattanooga hospital after a short illness. He was a retired lawyer, practicing in South Pittsburg and Tracy City, former General Sessions Judge for Marion County, served as Executive Director of South Pittsburg Housing Authority and a commissioner and Recorder for the City of South...

William Ephie Mcclanahan

William Ephie Mcclanahan

Apr 29, 2006

Mr. William Ephie McClanahan, 89, of Sequatchie, TN died Saturday, April 29, 2006. The son of the late J. F. and Lottie Turner McClanahan, he was a lifelong resident of Marion County and worked for many years at the Phillips 66 Service Center in Kimball. He was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his wife,...

Frieda Moore Dawson

Frieda Moore Dawson

Apr 24, 2006

Frieda Moore Dawson, 47, of South Pittsburg, TN died Monday, April 24, 2006 in a local healthcare facility.She was a lifelong area resident and preceded in death by her father, Joe Doss Moore. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church.She is survived by her mother, Addie Hookey Moore; daughter, Jamie (Marlin) Turner; son, James Christopher Dawson; grandchildren,...

Marion Austin Collins

Marion Austin Collins

Apr 22, 2006

Mr. Marion Austin Collins, 75, of South Pittsburg, TN died Saturday, April 22 in a Chattanooga hospital. The son of the late Calvin Buford and Willa Mae Austin Collins, he was an US Air Force veteran. He retired from the service in August of 1971 after serving the Air Force in England, Scotland, Japan and the Marshall Islands. He...

Charles William &Quot;Charlie&Quot; Powers

Charles William &Quot;Charlie&Quot; Powers

Apr 20, 2006

Mr. Charles William "Charlie" Powers, 79, of South Pittsburg, TN died Thursday, April 20, 2006 in a Chattanooga Hospital. An US Army veteran of WWII and Korea, Charlie was a member of the VFW and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman, having been a member of the American Treeing Feist Association and the Fiery Gizzard Hunting Club. He was...

Walter H Norman

Walter H Norman

Mar 13, 2006

Mr. Walter H. Norman, 72, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee died March 13, 2006 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a native of Campbell County, Tennessee and a retired supervisor with TAC with a 47 year career. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph James and Donnie Mae Mashburn Norman. He is survived by his loving wife of...

Virginia Howard Perryman

Virginia Howard Perryman

Mar 12, 2006

Virginia Howard Perryman, 72, of Madisonville, KY, formerly of South Pittsburg, TN died Sunday, March 12, 2006 in Madisonville. A retired employee of South Pittsburg Municipal Hospital, she was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her father, Van Howard and two sisters, Martha Mayes and Patricia Harden. She is survived by three sons, Donald Perryman...

Emma Gladys Young

Emma Gladys Young

Mar 11, 2006

Emma Gladys Kemp Young, 90, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Saturday, March 11, at a local hospital. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Carrie Land Kemp and was also preceded in death by her husband, Chester Orville Young, and two daughters, Loretta Young and Sue Carmody. She was the owner and operator of Georgia's Restaurant for...

Roy Walter Ridley Sr

Roy Walter Ridley Sr

Mar 9, 2006

Roy W. Ridley, Sr., 71, of South Pittsburg, TN, died Thursday, March 9, after a brief illness.He was the son of the late George Shelvy and Hazel Gordon Crumbliss Ridley. He was retired from the Air Force and Siskin Steel. He was a member of the American Legion, Air Force Sergeants' Association and the Legionnaires. He was also preceded...

Hattie Mccarver Collier

Hattie Mccarver Collier

Mar 6, 2006

Hattie Mae McCarver Collier, went to be with her Savior on Monday, March 6, 2006. She was of Baptist faith. She was born October 16, 1925 to William Lee and Cora Lee Stewart McCarver. She was married to Daniel Booker Collier in May 11, 1945. She was preceded in death by her husband and parents, a daughter Clora Ann...

Eula Roberson Beene

Eula Roberson Beene

Mar 4, 2006

On Saturday, March 4, 2006, Eula Roberson Beene stepped across the threshold we call death, but it was only a step into another room and not a stepping out of the fellowship of life. It was but a stepping into one of the other rooms of our Father's house, out of self, into Christ, into Glory. Mother Beene took...

Mary Ellen Raulston Cameron

Mary Ellen Raulston Cameron

Mar 3, 2006

Mrs. Mary Ellen Raulston Cameron, 87, of South Pittsburg, died Friday, March 3, 2006. She was a member of a pioneer Marion County Family, the daughter of the late Albert and Lee Smith Raulston. She was a member of the South Pittsburg Church of Christ and was a hairdresser and business owner for over 60 years. She was preceded...

David D Hardy

David D Hardy

Mar 1, 2006

Mr. David Hardy, 99, of Sequatchie, TN, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at a local hospital. The son of the late James Henry and Anna Mosley Hardy, he was a member of Sequatchie Baptist Church and was a retired supervisor with Sequatchie Handle Works. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mae Hardy, two sons, Richard "Dick" Hardy...

Leonard Vince Peoples

Leonard Vince Peoples

Feb 16, 2006

Mr. Leonard Vince Peoples, 83, of South Pittsburg, TN died, Thursday, February 16, 2006 at his home. The son of the late Willie Vince and Mary Ethalynda Shoemake Peoples, he was an US Army veteran of WWII and was retired as a lineman after 40 years with SVEC. He was a Past Master of Marion Lodge #515 F&AM and...

Joyce Martin Hookey

Joyce Martin Hookey

Feb 12, 2006

Joyce Martin Hookey, 75, of South Pittsburg, TN went to be with the Lord, Sunday, February 12, 2006 in a Chattanooga Hospital. Mrs. Hookey was an active member of Wesley United Methodist Church in South Pittsburg and was retired from Tokheim Corporation. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fannie and Edward Martin, and a sister, Marcella Hackney....

Geraldine Patton Smith

Geraldine Patton Smith

Jan 27, 2006

Geraldine Patton Smith, 97, of Jasper, died Friday, January 27, 2006. She was a member of the Jasper Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Rollyn Smith and son, Rev. David Smith.She is survived by two granddaugthers, Melisa Jones of Flinstone, Georgia and Jennifer Ware of Chattanooga; two great-granddaughters, Olivia Ware and Abigail Ware; one...