All Obituaries

    BEULAH MAE WEBB   Beulah Mae Webb, 89, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on April 15, 2024.  On May 9, 1934, she was born to the late John Eston King and Nellie Jackson King.  Beulah was married to the late Byron Fred Webb.  She loved to cook, work in the garden and loved to can.  Beulah enjoyed her flowers and loved spending time with her family.   Beulah is preceded in death by her father, John Eston King; mother, Nellie Jackson King;...

    MARTIN SMALLWOOD   Martin Smallwood, 83, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee was called home on April 12, 2024.  He was born to the late Boyd Smallwood and Bertha Brown Smallwood on April 25, 1940.  Martin was married to Patricia Sue Tackett Smallwood before her death and was self-employed as a Diesel Mechanic.   There will be no services at this time.   Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Tate Funeral Home, LLC, 950 Mel Dixon Lane, Jasper,...

      BETTY PRICE   Betty Price, 94, of Hixson, Tennessee was called home on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.  On February 13, 1930, she was born to the late Hubert Hardy and Kassie Adams Hardy.  Betty was married to the late James Keahey and later to the late Joe Price.  She owned her own beauty shop and was a Hairdresser.  Betty was a strong-willed independent lady.  Where to begin to describe a life well lived?  Betty Louise Hardy was born in...

    MICHAEL JOSEPH CALDWELL   Michael Joseph Caldwell, 43, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on April 6, 2024.  On April 4, 1981, he was born to the late Vernon Joe Caldwell and Gail Hatfield Caldwell.  Michael was married to Amanda Karr Caldwell.  He loved being outdoors, hunting, fishing.  Michael had many bird feeders and enjoyed bird watching and was a huge Star Wars fan.  He loved his job working as a security officer for Job1USA and loved...

    MICKEY ALLEN LAYNE   Mickey Allen Layne, 74, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on April 4, 2024.  He was born to the late Roy Layne and Bessie Lawson Layne on May 4, 1949.  Mickey worked for Providence in Printing.  He was a huge history buff, he read and studied the bible and could share knowledge of the Bible.  He loved working on his property on his tractor and really enjoyed life.   Mickey was preceded in death by his father, Roy Layne...

      MICHAEL ERNEST MCCLAIN   Michael Ernest McClain, 57, of Kimball, Tennessee was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 3, 2024.  On January 10, 1967, he was born to the late Roy Ernest McClain and Linda Click Stephens.  Michael served in the United States Army for twenty-four years, five years of that was overseas, and then he served as a recruiter.  He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed mechanical work such as rebuilding...

  MALINDA ELLARD   Malinda Ellard, 41, of Dalton was called home on March 30, 2024.  She was born to the late Ronald Wayne McCurdy and Shelia Coffelt McCurdy on September 17, 1982.  She was a Cashier by trade and enjoyed fishing, swimming, and loved spending time with her daughter and family.   Malinda is preceded in death by her father, Ronald Wayne McCurdy and mother, Shelia Coffelt McCurdy.   Left to cherish her memories are her daughter, Madison K....

    ALBERT “WAYNE” SMITH   Albert “Wayne” Smith, 75, of Sequatchie, Tennessee was called home on March 29, 2024.  On December 18, 1948, he was born to the late Thomas “Bud” Smith and Mary Glenn Phillips. He was a veteran and served in the United States Army.   Wayne was married to Barbara Duckett Smith before her death.  He was a Heavy Equipment Operator for TVA before retiring.   Wayne enjoyed riding his...

    LAURA ELIZABETH CONDRA   Laura Elizabeth Condra, 88, of Kimball, Tennessee was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 23, 2024.  On November 6, 1935, she was born to the late Atlas Reynolds and Ruth Mae Dalton Reynolds.  Laura was married to the late Fay “Sonny” Wilson Condra.  She was a housewife throughout her married life who enjoyed watching wrestling on TV, gardening, cooking, canning, embroidery, crocheting and...

    MAGGIE LOU HOYOPATUBBI   Maggie Lou Hoyopatubbi, 76, of Chattanooga, Tennessee was called home on Thursday, March 21, 2024.  She was born to the late Grady Rush and Crettie Hicks Rush on May 25, 1947.  Maggie was married to her first husband and the father of her children, Maxie Gonzales and later to Lester Hoyopatubbi.  She loved fishing, cooking and was a great cook.  Maggie loved animals, especially her three dogs.  More than anything Maggie...

    RONALD REED MOORE   Ronald Reed Moore, 64, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on Thursday, March 21, 2024.  On August 6, 1959, he was born to the late Walter Sherman Moore and Thelma Keel Moore. He graduated from Marion County High School in 1977.  Ronald worked in the flooring industry for Engineered Floors in Bridgeport, Alabama.  He enjoyed fishing, he played baseball and spent his time watching his favorite TV shows as well as spending time with...

    HEATHER NICOLE JONES   Heather Nicole Jones, 36, of Chattanooga, Tennessee was called home on Thursday, March 14, 2024.  On April 22, 1987, she was born to the late John Lee Castle and Vickie Thomas.  Heather enjoyed cooking and baking.  She loved spending time with her children and her family.  Heather especially loved watching her children at their sporting events.   Heather is preceded in death by her father, Lee Castle and mother, Vickie...

    DONALD HENRY CHMIELEWSKI   Donald Henry Chmielewski, 73, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.  On July 17, 1950, he was born to the late Henry Chmielewski and Rita Grzechowiak Chmielewski.  He was married to his loving wife of fifty years, Beverly Walters.  Donald was a retired Supervisor at Valmont in Jasper, Tennessee and was a member of Jasper First Baptist Church.  He enjoyed going to...

    JAMES E. RECTOR   James E. Rector, 75, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on March 12, 2024.  He was born to the late George Rector and Frances Sampley Rector on August 8, 1948.  James graduated from Marion County High School in the class of 1966.  He was married to Linda Barnes Rector for fifty-four years.  James worked and retired from TVA at Widow’s Creek as a Machinist at the “Ball Mill” for thirty plus years.  He lived...

    JOAN CHARLENE MORELAND   Joan Charlene Moreland, 69, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 7, 2024.  On December 2, 1954, she was born to the late James Leroy Moreland and Pauline Dagnan Moreland.  Joan was of the Church of God faith and was a Waitress for Waffle House.  She enjoyed reading, cooking and her flowers.  Joan was very kindhearted and was always thinking of others first.  Joan had a...

    WINONA “NONIE” HLOBIL WEBB   Winona “Nonie” Hlobil Webb, 98, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on March 5, 2024.  On December 6, 1925, she was born to the late Roudolph Hlobil and Mary Osmera Hlobil.  She was married to the late Howard K. Webb.  Before retiring, Nonie worked in sales as a Sales Director for Presto Pride and had worked in Sales all of her adult life.  She was a County Historian and had written many books...

    WANDA FAYE SMEDLEY   Wanda Faye Smedley, 81, of Wildwood, Georgia was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 5, 2024.  On May 15, 1942, she was born to the late Gordon Henson and Reva Pursley Henson.  She was married to the late David Carlton Smedley, Sr.  Wanda was a homemaker and loved the Lord.  She had a love for religion and studied them all.  Wanda enjoyed doing yardwork and gardening.  She loved spending time with her...

    PAUL “PANAMA” ALLEN HALE   Paul “Panama” Allen Hale, 75, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on March 4, 2024.  He was born to the late Paul Arrow Pickett and Sarah Hale Pickett on February 2, 1949.  Paul was a Truck Driver for Signal Mountain Cement and had been married to Bessie Mitchell Hale before her death.  He loved his family and cherished his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  He loved going to...

    BUDDY NEWELL FREEMAN   Buddy Newell Freeman, 74, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 3, 2024.  On October 21, 1949, he was born to Neta Freeman Smith.  He was married to the late Teresa Freeman.  Buddy was a retired Truck Driver and attended Amazing Grace Chapel where he played bass guitar.  Buddy enjoyed building, working on and fixing anything he could, and was known to be a jack of all trades. He...

    MERRIE ANNETTE JOHNSON   Merrie Annette Johnson, 61, of Jasper, Tennessee, gained her angel wings on Sunday, March 3, 2024, after a long battle with illness.   Merrie was born on August 7, 1962, to James and Charlotte Howard Smith.  She graduated from South Pittsburg High School in 1980.  She married the love of her life, Terry Mack Johnson Sr. in 1980 and they had two children together.  For much of her life, Merrie was a waitress, she enjoyed...

    JOEY LEBRON KILGORE   Joey Lebron Kilgore, 45, of Dalton, Georgia was called home on Thursday, February 29, 2024.  He was born to Chris Lebron Kilgore and Fredia Coffelt Kilgore on March 17, 1978.  Joey worked for Mohawk Manufacturing and enjoyed working on cars, he loved his Nova.  Joey also enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards and loved spending time with his family.   Joey is preceded in death by his mother, Fredia Coffelt.   Left to...

    JOHN RICHARD PARIS   John Richard Paris, 83, of Kimball, Tennessee was called home on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.  He was born to the late Frank Paris and Rosanna Hall Paris on October 6, 1940.  John was married to Genevieve Paris and had worked as a Glass Worker for Davis Lynch Glass Co.  He loved sports and was a big West Virginia, Pittsburg Steelers and Tennessee Vols fan.  John moved to Saint Petersburg, Florida after he retired and enjoyed...

      JANICE KING   Janice King, 58, of Dunlap, Tennessee was called home on Tuesday, February 27, 2024.  On March 8, 1965, she was born to the late Clayton Rogers, Sr. and Josephine Morris Rogers.  She was married to Billy King, Jr.  Janice loved her family, her dogs, Bella, Harley, Jacks, Molly and Buddy.  She had an affection for all animals and rescued many.  Janice loved flowers, cooking and family get-togethers.   Janice is...

      LILLIE BELLE PEARSON   Lillie Belle Pearson, 84, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, was called home on February 25, 2024. She was born to the late Henry Reynolds and Kate Trussell Reynolds on January 11, 1940. Lillie enjoyed doing pottery, crafts, and was an excellent seamstress for her family and for others. She also made and donated masks during covid for Richard Hardy Memorial School students. She was handy around the house; she also owned and operated her own...

    JIMMY "BONES" DEWAYNE SMITH   Jimmy "Bones" Dewayne Smith, 55, of Whiteside, Tennessee was called home on Friday, February 23, 2024.  On July 3, 1968, he was born to the late Thomas Glenn Smith and Gail Caylor Isbell.  Jimmy worked for Berry Hutton Construction Company and was of the Baptist faith.  He was a very hard worker and enjoyed football, loved Nascar and spending time with his children and grandchildren....

    RUBY HOLDER Ruby Holder, 98, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 22, 2024. Ruby was born to the late Lee Dalton and Mary Jane Crowe Dalton on December 11, 1925. She was married to the late Milburn Holder. Ruby was a member of the Victory Baptist Church. She was an Avon Representative for 40 years and also worked at South Pittsburg Knitting Mill. She loved to crochet and quilt. She loved indoor and outdoor flowers, cooking...

    GLENDA REDNOWER MOUNT   Glenda Rednower Mount, 72, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.  On November 7, 1951, she was born to the late Frank Roberson and Vera Rector Roberson.  Glenda was married to the late John Grant Rednower, Bobby Eugene Mount and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in South Pittsburg, Tennessee.  Glenda loved her family, friends and church, which she attended when her...

      DAVID AUSTIN BLEVINS    Austin Blevins,76, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 15, 2024.  Austin was born to the late John William Blevins and Maggie Ruth Durham Blevins on December 21, 1947.  He was married to Judith Glover Blevins for fifty-four years and was a member of Kimball Church of Christ.  Austin was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving four years and working as a...

    CLIFFORD L. RAULSTON   Clifford L. Raulston, age 70, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on Monday, February 12, 2024.  He was born to the late Leon Raulston and Alma Ruth Lewis Raulston on July 22, 1953.  Clifford was an Electrical Engineer by trade and he loved taking care of his yard, Nascar, the TN VOLS and grilling.  Most of all he loved spending time with his family and grandchildren.   Clifford is preceded in death by his father, Leon...

      LEONARD HEWELL CAPLEY   Leonard Hewell Capley, 91, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on Sunday, February 11, 2024.  On August 17, 1932, he was born to the late Alvin Columbus Capley and Mellie Smith Capley.  Leonard was married to Evelyn Jones Capley and was a Manager for Chattanooga Bakery.  He was a Veteran after serving in the United States Army.  Leonard loved to read, flowers, the Atlanta Braves, UT Vols, camping and fishing. ...