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Area Obituaries


Slatton, Brenda Joyce (Jasper)

Saturday, May 23, 2020
Brenda Slatton
Brenda Slatton

Brenda Joyce Evans Slatton, at the age of 64 years old, left her earthly home to walk through the gates of her heavenly home on Thursday, May 21, 2020.   

Brenda was born on January 17, 1956 to Dewey “Dick” Evans and Mary Sisk Evans.  Brenda had been a lifetime resident of Jasper, Tn., and was of the Baptist faith.  

Brenda loved and adored her children, grandchildren and family. Her greatest admiration was the joy she spent with her Mom, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Her heart was so fond of loving her babies. Brenda enjoyed life to the fullest and always made each day a new adventure.

She was preceded in death by her father, Dick Evans; son, Joshua Lynn Slatton; brothers, Jerry Don Evans and Jimmy Ray Evans; nephews, Jonathan Ray Evans and Christopher Michael Evans and niece, Brooklyn Evans. 

Those left to cherish her memories are her mother, Mary Evans; father of her children, Ricky Slatton; daughter, Ryan (Donald) Holloway; brothers, Kenneth Evans, James Evans, Paul Wayne (Deb) Evans, Roger (Sheila) Evans; Ronnie (Lucy) Evans; sister, Cathie (Wesley) Brown; grandchildren, Haley Matthews, Jared Slatton, Brandon Slatton and Caden Slatton: great-grandson, John Steven Beene along with a host of uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great nephews and numerous friends.

The family will have a private visitation before the graveside service on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Tate Funeral Home in Jasper, Tn.

There will be a graveside service for Brenda on Sunday, May 24, at 2 p.m. CDT at Sequatchie Valley Memorial Gardens in Jasper, Tn. with Pastor Robert Cravens officiating.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Tate Funeral Home, LLC, 950 Mel Dixon Lane, Jasper, Tn.  37347, 423-942-9500. Condolences may be sent to the family at tatefh.com.


January 22, 2021

Thompson, Randy Ray (Cleveland)

January 22, 2021

Lockhart, Jackie "Spider" Lynn (Dunlap)

January 22, 2021

Yarber, Donald "Fred" (Cleveland)


Randy Ray Thompson, 68, of Cleveland, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He was born in Albertville, Al. on Feb. 13, 1952 to the late Richard Baine and Lela Lorraine Virginia ... (click for more)

Jackie "Spider" Lynn Lockhart, 48, of Dunlap, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Howard and Irene Lockhart and Lester and Almeda Chadwick; ... (click for more)

Donald "Fred" Yarber, age 65, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at the family residence. Fred, as he was affectionately know, was born in Cleveland ... (click for more)



Area Obituaries

Thompson, Randy Ray (Cleveland)

Randy Ray Thompson, 68, of Cleveland, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He was born in Albertville, Al. on Feb. 13, 1952 to the late Richard Baine and Lela Lorraine Virginia Romans Thompson. He retired after 42 years of dedicated service to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as a senior custodian. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, ... (click for more)

Lockhart, Jackie "Spider" Lynn (Dunlap)

Jackie "Spider" Lynn Lockhart, 48, of Dunlap, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Howard and Irene Lockhart and Lester and Almeda Chadwick; brother, James "Skeder" Lockhart; along with several aunts, uncles and cousins. He is survived by his parents, Meck and Jeannene Chadwick Lockhart; sisters, Lisa (Vinson) Hall and Teresa ... (click for more)

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Marie Lasley

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