HAMILTON COUNTY

Hardy Bailey Jr.

Hardy Wesley Bailey Jr., 66, of Charleston, Tenn., died Friday, April 11, 2008, at his home.

Mr. Bailey was an employee of Shaw Industries with 28 years of service and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during VietNam.

He was preceded in death by his father, Hardy Wesley Bailey Sr.

Hardy was a great husband, dad and friend.

Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Rose A. Bailey; mother, Blanche Bailey, Indian Hill, N.C.; four daughters, Renee' Marsh, Cape Canaveral, Fla., Michelle Bailey, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Jacqueline Schult, Chattanooga, Lisa Neeley, Goodyear, Ariz.; eight grandchildren, Eric, Brittany and Autumn Schult, all of Chattanooga, Dustin, Ryan and Nicholas Blada, Goodyear, Ariz., Jeffrey and Tori Bailey, both of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 19, 2008 at the home of his daughter, Jacqueline Schult, with the Rev. Sterling Jetton officiating.

Condolences may be sent at www.heritagefh.com.

Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

Glenn Bazemore

Glenn Millard Bazemore, 80, of Harrison, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 9, 2008.

He was a member of Harrison United Methodist Church.

Funeral services will be held Monday, April 14, 2008, at 11 a.m. in Harrison United Methodist Church with the Rev. Tom Hancock officiating.

Interment will follow in Chattanooga National Cemetery with full military honors.

The family will receive friends on Sunday from 3-6 p.m. at the Highway 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home and Monday from 10 a.m. until the hour of service at Harrison United Methodist Church.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Harrison United Methodist Church (Building Fund), 5621 Highway 58, Harrison, TN 37341.

Turner Funeral Home Inc., Highway 58 Chapel, is in charge of arrangements, 622-3171.

Barbara Beaman

Barbara Beaman died Thursday, April 10, 2008, at a local hospital.

Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995

Quinte Borkman

Quinte D. "Chingy" Borkman Jr., of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008.

He was born Oct. 23, 2003, to the late Natasha Borkman and Qunite Borkman Sr. He attended Head Start at Avondale School.

Those left to reflect his life include father, Quinte Borkman Sr.; two grandmothers, Beulah Watkins and Deborah Watkins, of Chatanooga; Nanny, Annie Watkins of Decatur, Ala.; three aunts, Ramona Watkins and Rekita Watkins of Chattanooga and Telisa O'Neal, Decatur, Ala.; uncles, Jeffery Watkins, Alfred Wells, Eric Robinson, Kenneth Robinson and Curtis Robinson, of Chattanooga; godmothers, Jamie Bouz, Chattanooga and Johnetta Robinson, Huntsville, Ala.; a host of cousins and friends; a special friend, Mother Mary Cole.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. April 13, Sunday at New Annointing Pure Holiness Church with Evangelist Betty Kinger officiating.

Burial Lakewood Memory Gardens, East.

Visitation will be today after 1 p.m. at Trammell Chapel of Hardwick and Sons Funeral Home.

Gladys Chambers

Gladys Irene Gill Chambers, 88, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 9, 2008.

Mrs. Gladys Chambers was born July 31, 1919 and was a 70-year resident of Ooltewah. She passed at her son's home with friends and family by her side.

She was a longtime member of Ooltewah United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school. She worked for 28 years in the Hamilton County School System.

Mrs. Chambers was preceded in death by her husband, Swann Robert Chambers; mother, Ollie Mae Gill; father, John S. Gill; three brothers, Marvin Gill, Howard Gill; and twin brother Dallas Gill; and one sister, Catherine Mahan also preceded her in death.

Mrs. Chambers was survived in death by sons, Robert Jerry Chambers and Edward "Ralph" E. Stephens. She has one surviving brother, Coy R. Gill, of Ooltewah and three surviving sisters, Dorothy Durham, Lucy Griffin, Willa Dean Ellis, all of Cleveland, Tenn.; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. today, April 12, 2008, at Ooltewah United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Graves and the Rev. Amy Nutt officiating.

The body will lie in state at the church from noon-2 p.m. today.

Burial will follow in Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland. Nephews and close friends will serve as pallbearers. A white dove release ceremony will conclude the service.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: Ooltewah United Methodist Church Building Fund.

Please share your thoughts and memories online at www.mem.com.

Arrangements by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway.

William Davis

William C. Davis, 80, of West Caldwell, N.J., died after a long illness on Tuesday, April 1, 2008.

Visitation will be at Farmer Funeral Home, 45 Roseland Ave, Roseland, N.J. on Saturday, April 26, from 1-3:30 p.m. A memorial service will begin at 3:30 p.m.

Born in Chattanooga to Emil and Katherine Davis, he lived in Livingston, N.J., for over 40 years before moving to West Caldwell in 1999.

A 1948 graduate of the University of Chattanooga, Mr. Davis also served in the U.S. Navy. He was employed by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. and retired as a Chartered Life Underwriter in 2001 after 42 years of service. A past member of Rock Spring Club in West Orange, Mr. Davis also served as president of the Newark Jaycees and was a member of the Livingston Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed his time as a manager in the Livingston American Little League Baseball program.

Mr. Davis shared 52 wonderful years with his loving wife, Louise, and was the proud father of four sons, Scott Davis and wife, Lori, of Winchester, Mass., the late Timothy Davis and daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Patrick, of Cranberry, Pa., Doug Davis and wife, Missy, of Virginia Beach, Va., and Rob Davis and partner, Alan Hilowitz, of Seattle, Wash. Mr. Davis was the brother of the late Edward Davis, of Signal Mountain. He also is survived by sister, Elizabeth Coulter, of Signal Mountain, sister, Emily Ann Greenwood and husband, David, of Walpole, Mass., and twin brother, James Davis and wife, Nancy, of Signal Mountain. He was the brother-in-law of Catherine McCarraher and husband, Bruce, of Hot Springs Village, Ark. Mr. Davis had four wonderful grandchildren, Chris and Jeff Davis, of Winchester, Mass., and Matt and Mark Davis, of Cranberry, Pa.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Notre Dame High School, 2701 Vermont Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404, or to the American Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601-7633.

Pamela Doucette

Pamela Sue Pike Doucette, 53, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at her home.

Survivors include her husband, Arthur R. Doucette; father, Revell Pike; two daughters, Kelly Doucette and Holly Doucette, all of Chattanooga; brother, Wade Pike, Cornelia, Ga.; sister, Patricia Southard, Roswell, Ga.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

Randolph Dugger

Randy Dugger, 88, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in a local health care facility.

Randy was predeceased in death by his parents, Roy and Minnie Dugger Sr. Randy was a retired pipefitter and welder, veteran of the U.S. Navy, member of the Mason-Masonic Lodge and of the Baptist faith.

Randy is survived by his wife, Glenda Dugger, of Chattanooga; and two daughters, Patty Long and Tommie Blancett, both of Chattanooga. Also nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

A Chapel Service at Bryan Funeral Home will be today, April 12, 2008, at 1:30 p.m. with Pastor Dwight Martin officiating.

Burial will be Monday, April 14, 2008, at 11:30 a.m. at National Cemetery with military honors.

Visitation will be today, April 12, 2008, from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 1:30 p.m.

Arrangements by J. Avery Bryan Funeral Home, Chattanooga.

Stanley Fairbanks

Stanley Fairbanks, 88, of Davenport, Fla., died on Sunday, April 6, 2008.

Funeral service will be 1 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Warren Beavers officiating.

Interment will follow in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.

Condolences and memories may be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com.

Arrangements are by Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.

Ronnie Franklin

Ronnie "Peanut" Franklin, 25, of Chattanooga, passed away.

Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Gladys Grover

Gladys Grover, 96, of Alexian Village, Signal Mountain, formerly of Manchester, Conn., died peacefully Wednesday, April 9, 2008.

She was the widow of Elmer J. Grover and was preceeded in death by two sons, G. Robert Grover; and infant, Gerard Grover as well as her great-grandson, Pierce Holleran Grover.

Born in Lawrence, Mass., in 1911, she was a graduate of Boston University, Sargent College in 1931 and the School of Education in 1932. After her retirement from the Hartford School System in 1974, she was a piano teacher with the Werner Studio in Manchester. She retired to Alexian Village in 1987.

Mrs. Grover is survived by three children and their spouses, Anne and Bernard Lyons, of Knoxville; Mary Denise and Peter Austin of Rocky Hill, Conn., and Stephen and Kathleen Grover, of Manchester, Conn.; sister-in-law, Arline Morrison, of Lexington, Mass.; 13 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated in the Alexian Village Chapel on today, April 12, 2008, at 11:15 a.m.

In addition, a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Bridget Church in Manchester on Monday, April 14, 2008, at 11 a.m.

Burial will take place at St. James Cemetery in Manchester.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Alexian Brothers of Tennessee, 100 James Blvd., Signal Mountain, TN 37377.

Condolences may be left online at www.heritagefh.com.

Arrangements by Heritage Funeral Home, Chattanooga.

Robert Hoppe

Robert George "Bobby" Hoppe, died at his residence Monday, April 7, 2008.

Mr. Hoppe, a native of Chattanooga, had lived for the past seven years in Clarksville and returned recently to Chattanooga with his wife after she retired as president of Austin Peay State University.

An outstanding football player, he was Chattanooga's first High School All American. He went on to play at Auburn University, where he was All-Southeastern Conference and played on Auburn's 1957 national championship team. He earned a bachelor's degree from Auburn and a master's degree from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

He was a former teacher and head football coach in Georgia and also coached in Tennessee. In addition, he served as athletic and recreational director at two colleges.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert George Hoppe Sr. and Juanita Phillips Hoppe; and sisters, Doris Watson and Martha McKnight.

Survivors include his wife of 37 years, Sherry L. Hoppe, Chattanooga; son, Kevin Hoppe, daughter-in-law, Michelle and grandson, Ryan, Athens, Tenn.; sister, Joan Voiles, Chattanooga; several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held today at 2:30 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the service in the Barth Room at the church.

Condolences may be sent at www.heritagefh.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Church, Clarksville, Tenn.; Grace Episcopal Church, Chattanooga; or to the Bob and Sherry Hoppe Endowed Scholarship for Study Abroad at Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tenn.

Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

Walter Janes

Walter Janes, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008, at his residence.

Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Betty Keeble

Betty Keeble, 75, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Friday, April 11, 2008, at her residence.

Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

Virgil Kyner

Virgil Kyner, 74, passed away Thursday April 10, 2008, at a local hospital.

Arrangements pending.

Personal and professional services entrusted to Franklin-Strickland Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave.

Patty Ledford

Patty Johnson Ledford, 66, of Signal Mountain, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008.

A native Chattanoogan, she attended Missionary Ridge Elementary School, Girls Preparatory School, Chattanooga High School and graduated from the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa. She enjoyed several career opportunities working as a social worker for the Tennessee State Department of Welfare, a Headstart teacher, an American National Bank teller, and she retired last year from the Tennessee Valley Credit Union after 23 years of service.

She was a lifelong member of First-Centenary United Methodist Church, a member of the Morgan Sunday School Class and a devoted participant on church mission teams.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Margaret Morgan Johnson.

She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Wilson A. "Buddy" Ledford Jr.; son, Wilson A. "Trey" Ledford III, of New Orleans; daughter, Margaret M. Ledford (David) Radunsky, of Miami; sister, Gin (Tad) Johnston, of Lookout Mountain; and many other loving relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held Sunday, April 13 at 2 p.m. in the Kate Lyle West Chapel of First-Centenary United Methodist Church with Dr. David Harr officiating.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to First-Centenary Global Mission Team, P.O. Box 208, Chattanooga, TN 37401, or to a favorite charity.

Condolences may be sent at www.heritagefh.com.

Arrangments by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421.

Wayland Melton

Wayland Dean Melton, 81, of East Ridge, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008 in a local hospital.

He was born Dec. 21, 1926. Wayland was a member of Simpson United Methodist Church in Rossville. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII and Korea. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service where he was a letter carrier.

He was preceded in death by three brothers, Marvin Melton, Bill Melton and Paris Melton; a sister, Mildred; mother, Magie Melton; and father, Beecher Melton.

Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Jodi Melton; sons, Anthony Richard Melton and wife, Melissa, of East Ridge, James Gregory Melton and wife, Jill, of Ringgold, Ga., Rodney David Melton, of San Diego, Calif., Wayland Dean Melton Jr., of San Diego; five grandchildren, Thomas Melton, Miranda Melton, Logan Melton, Shonna Melton, Nick Melton; one sister, Lorine Holtzclaw, of Dalton, Ga.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with the Rev. Natalie Smartt and Dr. David Harr officiating.

Burial will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Please share your thoughts and memories at www.mem.com.

The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 404 S. Moore Road.

Ethelyn Smith

Ethelyn Smith, of East Brainerd, died Friday, April 11, 2008.

Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home.

Ruth Smith

Ruth Smoot Hutchins Smith, 89, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 9, 2008.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Lawrence Schenk officiating.

Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.

Condolences may be sent at www.heritagefh.com.

The family would like to thank Hospice of Chattanooga for their wonderful support.

Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home & Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

Mary Alice White

Mary Alice O'Neill White died peacefully on Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at Alexian Village.

She was born on Dec. 10, 1914, in Houston, Texas, the second child of William K. O'Neill and Ethel Rhoda Mansfield. Before her marriage to Harry Raymond White in 1937, she graduated from The School of the Brown County Ursulines and the University of Cincinnati. She moved from Cincinnati to Chattanooga with her family in 1947. While raising her three children and supporting her husband in his career, she contributed her time and talents to community organizations, in particular, Ladies of Charity, Chattanooga Opera Guild, Lookout Mountain Beautiful Garden Club, and Florence Crittenton Home. After her husband's death in 1992, she moved to Alexian Village Retirement Community, where she continued to serve others as a volunteer and regular visitor to residents in nursing care.

Mary Alice was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and her brother, William M. O'Neill.

She is survived by her children, Rose Anne White (Sister Roseanne, O.S.U.) of Cincinnati, Thomas William White and his wife, Monica Stephens White, of Houston, Texas, and Mary Ellen White Operchal and her husband, Dr. Thomas Operchal, of Marathon, Fla.; five grandchildren, Christopher T. White and his wife, Gisela, Irene Rose White, Harry E. White and his wife, Rebecca, Thomas W. White Jr., and Air Force Cadet 2nd Class David K. Operchal; and four great-grandchildren, Emma White, Thomas John White, Jude Benjamin White, and an expected baby girl.

Friends and family are invited to a celebration of Mary Alice's life on Monday, April 14, 2008, at the Alexian Village Chapel, Signal Mountain. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:15 a.m.

Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Chattanooga.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Mary Alice may be made to the Ursulines of Brown County, 20860 State Route 251, St. Martin, OH 45118 or to Notre Dame High School, 2701 Vermont Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404.

Please share your thoughts and memories at www.mem.com.

Arrangements are by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 404 S. Moore Road.

TENNESSEE

Donald Harveston

JASPER -- Donald "Red" Harveston, 65, passed away Thursday, April 10 2008.

He was a retired employee of Lodge Manufacturing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Hazel Ellis Harveston; brother, Gene Harverston; and sister, Maggie Goins.

He is survived by his brothers, Jim Harveston, Jasper, and Tommy Harveston, South Pittsburg; sister, Ann Sisk, South Pittsburg; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted from the funeral home chapel, Sunday, April 13, 2008, at 1 p.m. CDT.

Interment will follow in Havrons Chapel Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 4 until 9 p.m. CDT today.

Arrangements by Tate Funeral Home, Jasper, Tenn.

Elbert Morrison

WHITWELL -- Elbert H. Morrison, 80, died Thursday, April 10, 2008, at his home.

He was a member of Whitwell Church of God.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Allie Morrison.

He was survived by his wife of 51 years, Frances Morrison; two sons, Jeffrey W. Morrison, and Wendell S. Morrison, both of Whitwell; sisters, Robbie Datsho, Kempner, Texas, Dorothy Garner, Palmer, Tenn., Ruth Tate, Cleveland, Ohio; brothers, Johnnie T. Morrison, Wisconsin, and Elmer Morrison, Kempner, Texas; grandchildren, Jeremy, Wendi and Hanna Morrison, all of Whitwell.

Funeral services will be today 2 p.m. CDT in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Clayton Privett officiating.

Burial will be in Red Hill Cemetery.

On line condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.

Arrangements by Reed Funeral Home, 11675 Highway 28, Whitwell, TN 37397.

Geraldine Skelly

DUNLAP -- Geraldine "Gerri" Porter Skelly, 87, died Friday, April 11, 2008, in a Chattanooga hospital.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George H. Skelly; son, George H. Skelly Jr.; and grandsons, Joey McDaniel and Charles Borup.

Survivors include her daughter, Vicki (Bobby Joe) Johnson, Dunlap; son, Joseph L. (Agnes) Skelly, Seabrook, Texas; grandchildren, Andy Borup, Dana Borup, Kathy (Clifford) Waters, Sonja (Jeff) Skelly, Tonya (Roger) Giard and Paula (Jim) Cashion; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. CDT Monday, April 14, in the Ewton Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Clifford Waters and Brother Randy Harmon officiating.

Visitation 2-8 p.m. CDT Sunday.

Online guestbook at www.ewtonfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements by Ewton Funeral Home, 6936 Highway 28, Dunlap, TN 37327, (423) 949-2112.

Willie Williams

PIKEVILLE -- Willie D. Williams, 73, passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 10, 2008.

Willie was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Korean Conflict.

Pikeville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

GEORGIA

James Buffington

TRENTON -- James "Bud" Buffington, 69, passed away Friday, April 11, 2008.

He was a former employee of city of Chattanooga and was a member Harmony Baptist Church.

Survivors include his sister, Connie Dillbeck; five brothers, Frank, Willis, Marshall, Ronnie and Burt Buffington.

Funeral services 3 p.m. Sunday in the chapel with the Rev. Bobby Lemons officiating.

Burial will follow in Sarah's Chapel Cemetery.

Visitation 3-9 p.m. today and noon-3 p.m. Sunday.

Arrangements by Moore Funeral Home, Trenton.

Martha Dalton

CHICKAMAUGA -- Martha Louise Dalton, 75, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008.

Services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel.

The family will receive friend Sunday from noon until the service hour.

Visit www.lane-southcrestchapel.com to send condolences.

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

Ruth Groce

SUMMERVILLE -- Ruth Gamble Groce, 93, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. today, April 12, from the chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

Interment will be in Lyerly Cemetery.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Glenda Harris

SUMMERVILLE -- Glenda Jean Watters "Mother" "Hattie" Harris, 57, formerly of Plainville, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008.

Service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 13, at Bethesa Baptist Church with Bishop V.T. Harden officiating.

Interment in church cemetery.

Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Woodrow Nelson

ROSSVILLE -- Woodrow W. Nelson, 89, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at his residence.

A native of Haynesville, La., he had spent most of his life in the Chattanooga and Rossville areas and was a member of McFarland United Methodist Church. Mr. Nelson was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in World War II and received many citations, including the Purple Heart. Following his service, he was employed with Bert Brown/Marshall Mize Ford as a mechanic and retired with 37 years of service.

Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Sadie Robinson Nelson; son and daughter-in-law, Starlan and Cindy Nelson, of Van Buren, Ark.; daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Terrence Murray, of Soddy-Daisy; grandchildren, Josh Walker, Lindsey Dockery, Emily and Elizabeth Nelson; great-grandchildren, Brayden Walker and Korbyn Dockery; one brother and two sisters also survive.

Graveside services will be conducted Monday, April 14, at 1 p.m. at Chattanooga National Cemetery with full military honors.

To share your thoughts and memories, visit www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.

The family will receive friends Sunday from 4-8 p.m. at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

Betty Robinson

CHICKAMAUGA -- Betty Jo Smith Robinson, 77, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2008 at her residence.

A native and lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and Chickamauga areas, she was a member of Oakwood Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her son, Joe Thomas Robinson; sisters, Laverne Pearson and Martha Jean Sutton; and brother, Robert Alvin Smith.

Survivors include her husband of 61 years, Alvin E. Robinson Sr.; daughter, Florence Elouise Robinson, Chickamauga; sons, Alvin E. Robinson Jr., East Ridge, Robert A. and Jeff Robinson, both of Dallas, Texas; sisters, Margaret E. Russell, Rossville, Nell L. Johnson, Hushton, Ga. and Phyllis L. Sneed, Rossville; brother, George E. Smith, Ringgold; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews also survive.

Private graveside services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Chattanooga National Cemetery.

To share your memories, visit www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.

The family will receive friends Sunday from 4-8 p.m. at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

ALABAMA

Lois Bain

PISGAH -- Lois Bain, 91, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008, at Cloverdale Health Care.

Funeral service will b noon CDT today, April 12, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery.

Edward Lange

PISGAH -- Edward Lange, 66, died Thursday, April 10, 2008, at Highlands Health & Rehab.

Survivors include sister, Rosemary Li1es, Pisgah; brother, Robert A. Lange, California; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services are Sunday 3 p.m. CDT at Corner Stone Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Glen York officiating.

Burial in Fuller Cemetery.

Family will receive friends noon to 8 p.m. CDT today.

Aremae Moon

HENAGAR -- Aremae B. Moon, 67, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at her residence.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. CDT today, April 12, from Rainsville Funeral Home chapel.