Robert “Eddy” Jackett Sr., 77, born April 26, 1942 to Robert W. Jackett and Lillian Inez Burnett Jackett at Baptist Hospital, Memphis, TN died May 16, 2019 at his home on Dayton Mountain. Eddy was past Master of Masonic Lodge 512, Dayton, TN and a member of Alhambra Shrine of Chattanooga, TN serving in the Provost Unit. He was a Tool and Die maker with La-Z-Boy, Dayton, TN for over 30 years. He was a fisherman and a farmer. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and one...

Nona Maye Lowe Riley passed away May 16, 2019 at her home in Graysville, TN. Nona was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and a member of First Baptist Church of Graysville. She worked at Walmart many years and she loved crafting and whatnots. She was preceded in death by her husband Forrest Ervin “Frog” Riley. She is survived by sons, Robert W. ”Frog” (Debbie) Riley of Pikeville, TN, Ronald (Sandy) Riley of Dayton, TN, Johnny (Sandy) Riley of Sale Creek, TN, Mike...

Lee Roy Hudson passed away May 05, 2019 at his home in Dayton, TN.   Lee Roy was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and a Deacon of Ogden Baptist Church. He spent his adult life farming and raising cattle on Dayton Mountain. He enjoyed spending time with his family, turkey hunting, fishing and his dog BJ. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph M. Hudson and Bernice Sullivan Hudson; wife, Betty Jean Hudson; sister, Virginia Shaver and grandson, Thomas Varney. He is survived...

Betty Mae Snyder of Soddy Daisy, TN passed away April 29, 2019 at CHI Memorial in Hixson, TN. Betty was born in Dayton, TN on February 01, 1931. She has lived in Soddy Daisy for the last 20 years and is a member of Faith Baptist Church in Dayton. She enjoys quilting and working puzzles. She is preceded in death by her parents, Guy and Gurtie Fines Runyan; husband, Howard Snyder and brothers, Charlie, Bill and Robert Runyan. She is survived by her children, Franklin (Reba) Sutton, Eddie...

  Barbara Joyce McClain Jones passed away April 29, 2019 at her home in Dayton, TN. Barbara was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and of the Christian faith. She worked for 30 years in the State of Tennessee District Attorney’s office. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Emma Pearl Sexton McClain; brother, Wallace McClain and daughter, Lorinda Jones. She is survived by her children, Gregory...

Steven J. Chevalier, 67, of Evensville, TN passed away April 29, 2019. Steven had lived in Rhea County for 1 year. He moved here from Venice FL and was enjoying farming, cars and motorcycles. His parents Raymond and Joan Chevalier and wife, Linda Campbell Chevalier are deceased. He is survived by his children, Shelley Chevalier, Steve Chevalier Jr, Vickie (Ralph) Harrell, Lisa (Tony) Penaloza, Nicholas (Rachel) Chevalier, Amanda Chevalier; brother, Anthony (Pat) Chevalier; sisters, Lynne...

Helen Marie Montgomery, age 80, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at her residence.   Helen was a life-long resident of Rhea County and was born in Dayton, Tennessee on July 3, 1938 and attended Sale Creek Church of God. She is preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Cora Hancock, husband, Billy Gene Montgomery, two daughters, Patricia Travis and Teresa Fitzgerald, two brothers, Junior and Charles Hancock, three sisters, Betty Keltch, Joby Morgan...

Opal Jean Travis passed away April 24, 2019 at her home in Dayton, TN. Opal was a longtime resident of Rhea County and of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert Tom Shipp and Ada Louise Teems Shipp; husband, Claude “Rabbit” Travis and sister, Virginia Jo Proctor. She is survived by her daughter, Judy Dyer of Dayton, TN, 4 grandchildren, Shaun and Nikki Tucker, Cord and Angela Dyer all of Dayton TN; 4 great grandchildren, Kelbie, Justin, Garrett and...

John Thomas Williams of Dayton, TN passed away April 20, 2019. John was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and a member of Graysville Church of Christ. He liked collecting books, movies, Star Wars memorabilia and anything from the 1980’s. He enjoyed the outdoors. He is preceded in death by his father, Thomas Kerry Williams; paternal grandparents, John and Blanche Williams and maternal grandparents, Harold and Geneva Walker. He is survived by his mother, Wanda Walker Williams of...

Charles Edward Dodd of Dayton, TN passed away April 16, 2019 at Rhea Medical Center. Charles was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and a member of Ogden Baptist Church. He liked watching NASCR, dirt track racing, fishing and wrestling. He is preceded in death by his parents, Junior Lee and Ethel Irene Smith Dodd; brothers, Jim, Albert, Robert, Michael, and Carl Jean Dodd and grandson, Anthony Oaks. He is survived by his wife, Reba Annette Cornett Dodd of Dayton, TN; children, Randy Dodd,...