OBITUARIES
Sparta, Tennessee Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Sparta, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas
Jimmy Clay Allison
Nov 20, 2024
Jimmy Clay Allison., Age 79 passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. At Signature Health Care in Algood, TN. He was born in Putnam Co., TN on August 22, 1945 to the late Hershel and Agnes Allison.
He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Edward Allison; sister, Janice Allison.
Survivors include his wife, Linda Allison; son, Tim (Trevanda) Allison; granddaughter,...
Christopher Ray Smith
Nov 19, 2024
Christopher Ray Smith, age 45 of Sparta Tennessee passed away November 19, 2024.
He was born June 11, 1979 in Smithville, TN to Garry Smith and Patricia McCulley.
He was proceeded in death by his father, Garry (Smooty) Smith; grandmother, Ruby Smith; grandfathers, Fred Smith, Ronald McCulley, Papa Melvin Hall; cousin, Ronnie D. Smith.
He is survived by his wife, Shana Smith; grandmother,...
Verdena Hutson
Oct 29, 2024
Verdena Hutson, age 97 of Sparta Tennessee passed away October 29, 2024 at her son’s home in Erie, MI.
She was born October 20, 1927 in Sparta, TN to the late Charles Aurthur and Cora Pearl Holland.
She was proceeded in death by her parents; husband, James Clifford Hutson; sons, John Hutson, Ron Hutson; granddaughter, Denise Koester; brothers, Thurman Holland, Elmus Holland,...
Howard Robinson
Oct 25, 2024
Bernard Howard Robinson, age 82 of Sparta Tennessee passed away October 25, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born December 21, 1941 in Sparta, TN to the late Freeling and Altie Robinson.
He was proceeded in death by his parents; daughter, Polly Nichols; brothers, Odell Robinson, JL Robinson; sisters, Ella Emory, Retta Rice, Bonell Murdock.
Howard is survived...
Paul Varela
Oct 22, 2024
Paul Varela 53 of Sparta, Tennessee (formally Merrillville, Indiana) passed away suddenly in Sparta, Tennessee on October 22, 2024.
He was born in Gary, Indiana on August 12, 1971 to Jose and the late Trinity (Camarena) Varela. He grew up in Merrillville, Indiana and graduated from Merrillville High School Class of ‘91.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Trinity (Camarena)...
James Edward Williams Jr.
Oct 18, 2024
James Edward Williams Jr., Age 58 passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024. at his residence in Quebeck, TN. He was born in Sparta, TN on March 4, 1966 to the late James E. Williams Sr. and Carolyn Williams.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, April Williams.
Survivors include his children, Paula Victoria (Cody) Kutchey, Elizabeth Leeann Williams, Sebastian...
Lillie Rae Lollar
Oct 9, 2024
Rae Lollar, Age 100 passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024.at Life Care in Sparta, TN. She was born in Sparta, TN on March 4, 1924 to the late Tillman and Martha Davis.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Walter Kirby; husband, Ardell Lollar; Six Siblings; daughter, Patty Jo (Tom) Ward; granddaughter, Belinda Burgess; Also, numerous nieces and...
Katherine Sue Howard
Oct 7, 2024
Katherine (Kathy) Sue Howard, Age 75, passed away on October 7, 2024 at her residence in Sparta, Tennessee.
Kathy was born on June 4, 1949 in Sparta, Tennessee.
Kathy was very proud of her tenure with the White County Board of Education where she spent 36 years teaching.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Hill Howard and Georgina Kimsey; brothers, Richard...
Ronald Hillman Hutchings
Oct 6, 2024
Ronald H. Hutchings of Sparta Tennessee passed away October 6, 2024 on his 82nd birthday of Parkinson’s Plus disease and Multi System Atrophy (MSA)
He and his identical twin brother Donald were born in Sparta, TN to Tillman and Christine Jones Hutchings. He was the grandson of R.I. and Emma Davis Hutchings and George and Erma Fuson Jones.
He was proceeded in...
Ricky Joseph Trottier
Sep 22, 2024
Ricky Joseph Trottier, Age 68 passed away on September 22, 2024.at his residence in Quebeck, TN. He was born in Holyoke, MA. on June 2, 1956 to the late Roland Joseph and Carmen Trottier.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Roland Joseph and Carmen Trottier; brother, Raymond Trottier.
Survivors include his son, Shane (Michelle) Trottier; daughter, Shannon Roecker (Alex); four...
James Lawrence Carter Sr.
Sep 22, 2024
James L. Carter, Age 74 passed away on September 22, 2024.at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN. He was born in Drexel, OH on December 16, 1949 to the late Jerry and Henrietta Carter.
He is preceded in death by his parents Jerry and Henrietta Carter.
Survivors include his loving wife of 40 years Linda Carter; daughters, Holly (Mike) Walters, Shannon...
Jeffrey Dean Hutchings
Sep 18, 2024
Jeffrey Dean Hutchings passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at his residence in Lebanon, TN.
Jeff was born an April 2, 1964 to the late Orville and Dorthy Sue Hutchings.
Jeff is survived by numerous friends and family.
Arrangements
Graveside service will be Friday September 20, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Elrod Cemetery.
Judy Ruth Hodge
Sep 18, 2024
Judy Ruth Hodge, Age 68 of Sparta, TN passed away after a long illness at NHC of Sparta September 18, 2024. She was born in Odessa, TX on August 23, 1956 to the late William and Anna Ruth Davis.
Judy loved the Lord; she loved life and she loved taking care of her family.
She is preceded in death by her parents;...
Billy Carl Masters
Sep 4, 2024
Billy Carl Masters age 81, passed away peacefully, Wednesday September 4, 2024 at home, with family by his side.
Survived by his loving wife of 60 years Diana (Elrod) Masters; children Edward (Heather) Masters, Larry Masters, Michael Masters and Sonya (Steve) DiNardo; grandchildren Monica, Jennifer, Bryan, Justin, Zulema, Bianca, Leylah, Mikey, Amira, Aaron, Courtney, Anthony, Amanda and Sara; 19 great grandchildren;...
Steven Loyd Wargo
Aug 31, 2024
Steven Loyd Wargo, age 50, passed away on August 31, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN.
He was born July 13, 1974 to Debbie June Smith in Memphis, TN.
He is preceded in death by his parents; grandfather, Loyd Wargo
He is survived by his son, Tre’ Ward; brother, Jeremy Smith
Martha (aunt Kate) Jean Scott
Aug 28, 2024
Martha (aunt Kate) Jean “Brown” Scott, age 76, passed away on August 28, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at Saint Thomas in Sparta, TN.
She was born April 3, 1948 to the late Arnold and Bessie Brown in Sparta, TN.
She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Louise May, Erich May, Jeff May, Linda Young
She is survived by her...
Rhoda Belle Stewart
Aug 24, 2024
Rhoda Belle Stewart, age 89, passed away on August 24, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at NHC in Sparta, TN.
Rhoda was a member of Pine Eden Baptist Church in Crossville, TN.
She was born January 27, 1935 to the late Millard and Ola B Woody in Crossville, TN.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas Jr Stewart; sons,...
John Bruce Parker
Aug 24, 2024
John Bruce Parker, age 62, passed away on August 24, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Sparta, TN.
He was born June 27, 1962 to the late Irving Daniel and Peggy Ann Parker in Nassawadox, VA.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Anita Kay Parker; sisters, Judy Faye Parker, and Laura Ann Parker; brother, Mark...
Tommie Wayne Bearden Jr.
Aug 23, 2024
Tommie Wayne Bearden Jr. age 51 of Sparta passed away Friday August 23, 2024 at his residence. Tommie was born March 30, 1973 in Niceville, Fl to Tommie Wayne Bearden Sr. and Mary Ellen Cagle. Survivors include his mother Mary Ellen Cagle; brother Spencer Douglas Bearden of Sparta, James Paul Bearden of Sparta
Six nieces and nephews Three great-nieces and nephews...
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