Jodi Lynne Dillard, age 45, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 in Jasper. She was born on September 8, 1972 in Copperhill, TN to the late James William Dillard and Barbara Sue Patterson Dillard. She was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by her children, Jamison and Jensen Dillard; and her aunt, Carolyn Ward.

Memorial services will be conducted on Sunday, July 29, 2018 from the Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge Chapel with Rev. Darvin Couch officiating. The family will visit with friends at the funeral home on Sunday afternoon from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to help defray funeral expenses. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge is in charge of the arrangements.