JACKIE CLARK

Bobbie Lois “Jackie” Clark, 82, passed away Jan. 7. She was a life-long resident of Dade County and a member of the Church of God.

She was preceded in death by her husband, I.G. Clark; son, Jerry David Clark; grandson, Jonathan Clark; parents, Thomas David and Mary Elizabeth Shelton.

Survivors include her daughter, Judy Lynn Clark; son, Johnny Lebron Clark both of Trenton; sisters, Mildred Hollingsworth, Edna Walker, Martha Jones, Darlene Smith, Burma Plumley, Tina Bolton; brothers, T.J. Shelton and Leonard Shelton; three grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be private.

Please leave your memories and prayers at www.moorefuneralhometrenton.com.

Arrangements by Moore Funeral Home, Trenton.

DEBRA MEDLOCK

Debra Lynn Medlock, 54, of Pisgah, Ala., passed away Jan. 13.

Survivors include her sister, Mary Jane Medlock; and sister, Leonda Medlock both of Pisgah, Ala.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. CST today in the Kerby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Hairston officiating.

Interment was in Green Haven Memorial Gardens in Pisgah, Ala.

Arrangements by Kerby Funeral Home, Henagar,

PATRICK MURPHY

Patrick Joseph Murphy, 54, of Pisgah, Ala., passed away Jan. 10. He was a Shriner and also a member of Pisgah Progress Lodge #870.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Madeline Roberts Murphy; and brother, Alfred B. Murphy.

Survivors include his son, Forrest Murphy of Hampton; brother, Audie E. Murphy of Pisgah, Ala.; sisters, Margie Phillips of Leesburg, Ala., Barbara Phillips of Pisgah, Ala., Linda Stinnett (Donald) of Hollywood, Ala.; 14 nephews and 17 nieces.

Funeral services were held Jan. 13 in the Kerby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bud Durham and Rev. David Smith officiating.

Arrangements by Kerby Funeral Home, Henagar, Ala.

RICHARD POWELL

Richard Dennis Powell, 70, of Scottsboro, Ala., passed away Jan. 10.

Survivors include his wife, Rita G. Powell of Scottsboro, Ala.; sons, Richard Powell, II of Hartford, Conn., James Powell of Louisa, Ky.; step-son, Matthew Vaughn of Cullman, Ala.; daughter, Jamie Gallager of Denver, Co.; sister, Connie Langford of Des Monies, Iowa.

Funeral services were held Jan. 13 in the Kerby Funeral Home Chapel.

Interment was held in Friendship Cemetery in Pisgah, Ala.

Arrangements by Kerby Funeral Home, Henagar, Ala.

JAMES T. SHUPE

James T. Shupe, 76, of Graysville, Tenn., passed away Jan. 6. He was a native of Ronceverte, W. VA., and had lived the majority of his life in the Trenton and Chattanooga areas before moving into his dream home in Sequatchie County. He served as a Manufacturers Representative in heating, ventilation and air conditioning and was former owner of Shupe, Carboni and Associates for many years. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force and was of the Methodist faith.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Iles and Electra Smith Shupe; brothers, Iles and William Shupe; sister, Neva Wright and niece, Marianne Berber.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Kathy George Shupe; daughters, Jennifer (Brent) Brumlow of Chattanooga, and Cindy (Bruce) Limbach of Verona, Ill.; grandchildren, Karen, Lyndie and Joseph Carboni, Raney Brumlow, Curtis and Amanda Limbach; sister, Eva Shupe Smith; nephews, Ed Smith and Terry Woods.

Funeral services were Jan. 10th in the South Crest Chapel with Chaplain Jack Nichols officiating. Burial was in the Chattanooga National Cemetery with military honors.

To share expressions of sympathy, visit the online guestbook at lane-southcrestchapel.com. The family also wishes for friends to write their memories and stories of Jim so that they can be retained and remembered for years to come.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY, 80018 or Home Health Care and Hospice of East Tennessee, 5740 Uptain Road, Suite 6300, Chattanooga, TN  37411.

Arrangements by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

RUSSELL WILKS

Russell D. Wilks, 94, of Sylvania, Ala., passed away Jan. 10. He was retired from being a construction superintendent with Sullivan, Long and Haggerty of Birmingham, Ala. He was also a retired hog farmer and a well-known gospel singer for the last 80 years.

Survivors include his wife, Donnie Barrontine Wilks; daughters and sons-in-law, Cheryl and Michael Jones, Rhonda and Billy Sizemore and Debbie and Charles Sizemore all of Sylvania, Ala.; grandchildren, Rob and Donna Jones of Huntsville, Ala., Steve Jones of Greenville, S.C., Wade and Jania Sizemore, Carley and John Windsor, Chip Sizemore all of Sylvania, Ala., Chad and Candace Sizemore of Central, Ala., Angela and Clinton Thomas of Ider, Ala.; great-grandchildren, Ryan Jones, Kathryn Jones, Austin Sizemore, Halle Grace Sizemore, Trent Thomas and Deklon Sizemore.

Funeral services were held Jan. 12 at Henagar Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Wilks, Rev. Jason Wilks, Rev. David Starling, Rev. David Patty and Rev. Lee Bryant officiating.

Arrangements by Kerby Funeral Home, Henagar, Ala.