Obituaries

Larry J. “Tom Cat” Shavers, 73
Larry J. “Tom Cat” Shavers, 73, of South Pittsburg, was called home on January 26. On July 11, 1951, he was born to the late Jack Shavers and Alice Smith…

Rayma Ann Turner, 82
Rayma Ann Turner was born in Whitwell, TN on February 18, 1942, to the late Raymond and Estelle Morrison Smith. Rayma passed away on January 24 in Palmer, TN. A…

Johnny Allen Rogers
Johnny Allen Rogers, affectionately known as “Bubba,” left this world too soon but left a lifetime of love, laughter, and memories in his wake. He is survived by his pride…

James Mitchell Toomey, 75
James Mitchell Toomey, 75, of Victoria, TN passed away Monday, January 20. James will lie in state on Monday, January 27, at 10 a.m. to Noon at Tate Funeral Home.…

Freda Faye Holland Holt, 79
Freda Faye Holland Holt, 79, Kimball, TN, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Friday January 24. Freda was the owner of Hair Benders Beauty Shop in…

James “J-Buck” David Brown, 87
James “J-Buck” David Brown, 87, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 19. James was born to the late Alvis Brown…

Mary E. Thomas (Owens), 86
Mary E. Thomas (Owens), 86, of Bridgeport, Alabama, was called to her heavenly home on January 23. She was born in Stevenson, Alabama, to the late William F. (Jake) and…

Elfriede Niessner Pryor, 86
Elfriede Niessner Pryor, 86, of Jasper, passed away peacefully at her home on January 18 surrounded by her family. She was a Christian who held strong to her catholic faith.…

Betty Jane Wooten, 92
Betty Jane Wooten, 92, of Jasper, was called home on Tuesday, January 21. On September 15, 1932, she was born to the late James F. Pearson and Evelyn Crass Pearson.…

Lillie “Ruth” Kirk, 88
Lillie “Ruth” Kirk, 88, of South Pittsburg, passed away on Sunday, January 19, with her loving family by her side. Ruth Kirk our beautiful, wonderful Momma and Maw. She was…
