Bobbie Lee Kelly Paris, 75, of South Pittsburg, TN, died on Thursday, November 13, 2014.
She was born December 25, 1938 in South Pittsburg to the late Walter E. and Martha L. Hale Kelly; and was also preceded also in death by her husband of 58 years, Rev. Thomas C. Paris; and brothers-in-law, Albert Partridge, Leonard Martin and Hershel Westmoreland.
She was a lifetime member of Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, where she served in many capacities. She currently served as Vice President of the Senior Choir and treasurer of Pastor’s Aide, until her health failed her. She was a retired employee of Trenton Spinning Mill where she worked for 13 years.
She is survived by her four daughters, Loretta A.(Bill ) Reynolds, of Whitwell, TN, Georgia L. (Donald) Roach, of Gainesville, GA, Denise P. (Tom) Jackson, of Chattanooga and Vickie L. Paris of Jasper, TN; sisters, Peggy J. Martin and Marva Westmoreland, both of Jasper, TN; brothers, Byron (Clara) Kelley Norfolk, VA, Tyrone (Linda) Kelly, of Jasper; grandchildren, W. Phillip (Rachel) Reynolds, Kenneth D. (Arielle) Reynolds, Brittany M. (Jaron) Martin, Ashley P. Sharp and Bradley A. Jackson; a sister-in-law, Sue Partridge; dear cousin, Ms. Alma Sue Moore; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be conducted from the funeral home chapel at 11 a.m. CST, Monday, November 17, with Rev. Larry Owens officiating. Interment will follow in Anderson Cemetery.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 16, from 4-7 p.m. CST.
Tate Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.