Ernest Edward Jost Obituary
We announce the death of Ernest Edward Jost of Camden, Tennessee, born in Janesville, Wisconsin, who passed away on September 30, 2026, at the age of 81. Ernest will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernest Edward Jost to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Robert Jost and Magdalene Adams Jost; his sister Clara Jost; and his pet Sparky. He is survived by: his wife Lorle; his children, Ernie Jost (Lisa) and Lorie Knox (Mike); his grandchildren, Chris Grover (Lindsey), Jessica Byrd (Bobby), Ross Grover (Nicole), Lauren Knox, Jon Knox, Madison Jost and Will Jost; and his great grandchildren, Carter Morris, Norman Ross Grover III, Aidan Byrd, Dorian Byrd, Sebastian Byrd, Kiernan Byrd, Morrigan Byrd and Grover. He is also survived by many other family members and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Missionary Grove Baptist Church (165 Missionary Grove Church, Camden, TN 38320). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 at 5:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to American Legion Post 102 or the Missionary Grove Baptist Church Building Fund.
