Mr. Jay Jiles, age 91, of the West Tedder Street in Rockwood, passed away Monday, February 25, 2008 in the Roane Medical Center. A US Army Veteran of World War II, he was retired from the City of Rockwood. Mr. Jiles was preceded in death by his wife Georgia.
Survivors include:
Daughter Margaret Reid of Rockwood
Stepsons Billy Stinnett of Rockwood
Charles Stinnett of Birmingham, Michigan
Grandchildren Jennifer Mitchell of Knoxville
Mitchell Reid of Rockwood
Sarah Reid of Rockwood
Sister Nell Treadway (Rev. Bill) of Rockwood
Brothers Sam Jiles of Rockwood
Charles Jiles of Harriman
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 am from the Chapel of Evans Mortuary with Lewis Capps officiating. Interment will follow in the Glen Alice Cemetery with full military honors by the Roane County Military Memorial Honor Guard. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Evans Mortuary.
Guestbook Entries
I really got to know Jay at the nursing home , my brother Ray was friends with him there , we use to sit out in the lobby and just laugh and have the best time , Ray passed on 01 / 22 ... so now , there in Heaven together praising their LORD ... JESUS CHRIST ... Jay will be sadly missed by many . And , by me
Elene Goney (Rockwood, TN)
Jay, you meant the world to me. You and Georgia helped raise me during a time in my life that my mom couldn't. Margaret, I just found out of his passing and am truly sorry for your loss. I thank God for the influence he had in my life. God bless you and your family.
Malvery Cooper (Rockwood, TN)
I'm sorry about Jay i"ve known him since i was a kid ,we went to church together.
Carolyn Tuttle (Adcox) Crossville, TN)
I AM SO SORRY OF THE LOSE OF A DEAR PERSON.I KNEW JAY AND HE WAS MY FRIEND ,GOD VBLESS YOU REALLY GOOD.
Joe Boyd (Rockwood, TN)
Sign Guestbook
