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Obituaries for September 5, 2010

Obituaries are sorted by area and then, last name.

Robert Bowman

Hamilton County

Robert Anderson "Bob" Bowman, 78, of Summerville, S.C. passed away Friday, Aug. 20, 2010.Born in Chattanooga to William A. Bowman and Emma Johnson Bowman, Bob graduated from Trident Technical College. He served in the USAF during the Cold War, and ...

Mildred Dixon

Hamilton County

Mildred Hooper Dixon, 89, of Chattanooga, surrounded by her family, passed into the presence of her Savior and Lord on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today, Sept. 5, 2010, at Brainerd Baptist Church with ...

Arthurine Douglas

Hamilton County

Arthurine Douglas, 71, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at her residence. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home.

SGT Patrick

Hamilton County

SGT Patrick Durham, 24, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, on active duty serving with the U.S. Army in Afghanistan. Additional obituary information will be announced. Tentative arrangements are visitation 4-8 pm Wednesday with funeral ...

Thelma Fiorello

Hamilton County

Thelma Combs Swope Fiorello, of Hixson, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. She was born May 5, 1926, to the late Fred W. and Emma T. Combs. Thelma graduated from Red Bank high School and later ...

Carl Furtney

Hamilton County

Carl Jerald "Jerry" Furtney, 68 of Apison, died from complications from cancer surgery on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010.Carl was born on Aug. 30, 1941 in Ypsilanti, Mich., to the late Carl R. and Vera M. Furtney. On Jan. 14, 1967, ...

Rick Gentry

Hamilton County

Rick Gentry, 51, of East Ridge, died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.Rick was employed by Camping World of Chattanooga for 23 years.Surviving are his wife, Kim Gentry; son, Andrew Chadwick; daughters, Amber (Will) Dawson and Amanda Glaze; brother, Joe Gentry; sisters, ...

Tony Gilliom

Hamilton County

Tony Lavail Gilliom, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Aug. 27, 2010, in a Mississippi hospital.Funeral: Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Jeffrey T. Wilson officiating.Burial: Lakewood Memory Gardens, East.

Nadyne Gray

Hamilton County

Nadyne Gray, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.Nadyne was born in Evansville, Ind., to the late Edgar and Marie Godbey. She attended the Bible Missionary Church in Pleasant Grove, Ala. She was ...

Harold Gunter

Hamilton County

Harold G Gunter, 68, of Chattanooga, died Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.Harold was preceded in death by his parents, Ullman and Audrey Ritchey Gunter, and a brother, Mitch Gunter.Surviving are his daughter, Tiffaney Mann, and her fianc, Michael Yates, of Palmer, ...

Sharon Higgins

Hamilton County

Sharon Higgins, 43, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at her home.She attended Graysville Church of God. She was an avid sewer and loved her grandson dearly and her dogs.She was preceded in death by her father, Donald ...

Elza Lequire

Hamilton County

Elza Lequire, 98 of Apison, passed away Friday, Sept. 3, 2010 in a local health care facility.-A native of Letcher County, Ky., she has been a resident of the Apison area for the past 40 years. Shewas the wife of ...

Retia Loftis

Hamilton County

Retia Creasman Loftis, 89, of Soddy-Daisy, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Allen Stewart officiating.Interment will follow the service at Presbyterian ...

Maddin McCallie

Hamilton County

Maddin Lupton McCallie died in a local Chattanooga hospital on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, after an 84 year life of love, devotion, and service to her family, her church, and her community. Christened as Bettylou Maddin Lupton, ...

Tina McGuire

Hamilton County

Tina Marie Hethcoat McGuire, 47, passed away on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, after a 14 year battle with breast cancer. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband, Ron McGuire, daughter, Kayla McGuire, both of Hixson, ...

Helen Miller

Hamilton County

Helen Marie Miller, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, in a local hospital. She was born Oct. 7, 1925, in Columbia, Tenn., to the late Carl and Mattie Schrader. Mrs. Miller was a member ...

Ruth Mockbee

Hamilton County

Ruth Forester Mockbee, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. She was a loving Mother and Nanny to all her children and grand/great children. She was 85 years old.She was ...

Edgar Parker

Hamilton County

Edgar Thomas "Ace" Parker Jr., 86, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga."Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints." Psalm 116:15.He was preceded in ...

Elaine Plott

Hamilton County

Marcella Elaine Plott, 58, of Hixson passed away at a local healthcare facility Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and retired from the State of Tennessee. Elaine was a member of Delashmitt Road Baptist Church. Survivors ...

Martha Rhea

Hamilton County

Martha S. Cawthorne Rhea, 81, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia area and was a 1948 graduate of Central High School. She retired in 1992 from ...

Maymie Roberts

Hamilton County

Maymie L. Roberts, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday evening, Sept. 2, 2010.She was born in White County to the late William Clinton and Notie Ford.Maymie was a member of Lupton Drive Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her ...

Kirk Slaughter

Hamilton County

William Kirk Slaughter, 37, died Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010.Kirk attended St. Jude Elementary school and Baylor High School in Chattanooga. He graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in Environmental Engineering and pursued that field via his employment with ...

Robert Turner

Hamilton County

Robert Turner, 56, passed away Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, in a local healthcare facility. Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Joene Balf

Tennessee

CROSSVILLE Joene Balf, 74, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, in Crossville. A native of Spencer, Tenn., she has been a resident of the Chattanooga area most of her life before moving to Crossville ...

Carl Barnes

Tennessee

CLEVELAND Carl "Brownie" Barnes, 70, died Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.Survivors: wife, Jerry Wilson Barnes; daughter, Rebecca "Bekki" Samples; three grandchildren; two sisters, two brothers.Services: 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 6, 2010, at Fike Funeral Home.Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. today, at ...

Larry Cole

Tennessee

ETOWAH Larry W. Cole, 61, died Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at Woods Memorial Hospital. Burial: 2 p.m. today, Sept. 5, at Shady Grove Cemetery. Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah in charge of arrangements.

Dan Denton

Tennessee

DAYTON Richard Dan Denton, 87, died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at his home.He was born on Apr. 15, 1923, the son of the late Richard Jack Denton and Callie (Morgan) Denton.He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Rita ...

Evelyn Douglas

Tennessee

CLEVELAND Evelyn Mason Douglas, 92, died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.Survivors: children, Doris Bates (Vance), Carol Rapier, Jerry Mason (Diane); daughter-in-law, Rosetta Mason; six grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 10 great- great-grandchildren.Services: 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Fike Funeral Home. Interment ...

Alex Garner

Tennessee

SHELBYVILLE Alex Eugene Garner, 28, passed away Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at Heritage Medical Center.Funeral services will be 3 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel with Brother Jinks Partin officiating.Interment at Franklin Memorial Gardens.Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Avenue North West, ...

Hiram Green

Tennessee

DAYTON Hiram Green, 87, died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at his home.Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton. 423-775-2662.

James Jolley

Tennessee

SPRING CITY James B. "Rabbit" Jolley, 88, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2010, at the Rhea Medical Center.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City.

Johnny Moore

Tennessee

OLD FORT Johnny Ray Moore, 53, died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.Survivors: wife, Kim Moore; mother, Tressie Moore; children, Zachary and Jessica Moore; sister, Connie Shields; brother, Darrell Moore.Funeral service is 2 p.m. Monday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and visitation ...

Helen Piersaul

Tennessee

CLEVELAND Helen Blanche Benton Piersaul, 80, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. She was a faithful member of Christian Fellowship Center Outreach Ministry of Cleveland were she served in many areas of the church. ...

Bonnie Ridley

Tennessee

JASPER Bonnie Lynn Cagle Ridley, 77, departed this life, on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, following a brave, four-year struggle with cancer.She was the loving, devoted wife of Billy Joe Ridley, beloved mother of Dr. Marion B. Ridley ...

Joan Shelton

Tennessee

HUNTLAND Joan Shelton, 78, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at Moore-Cortner Chapel with the Rev. Joe Plunkett officiating.Interment: Blanche Cemetery, Taft, Tenn.Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. today, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Avenue North ...

Joyce Battles

Georgia

TRION Joyce Debra Battles, 56, died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Survivors: husband, Randall Battles; sons, Randall Battles Jr., Michael Battles, Timothy Battles; parents, Charles and Estelle Hines; brother, Randall Eugene Hines; sister, Peggy Lynn Hines; four grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. ...

FM Blevins

Georgia

RISING FAWN F.M. Blevins, 67, passed away Friday, Sept. 2, 2010.He was a longtime employee at Mississippi Valley Steel, in Chattanooga, formerly owned and operated Fats, in Rising Fawn, he loved horses and was a member of Rising Fawn Baptist ...

John Dale

Georgia

ROSSVILLE John Walter Dale, 83, died Friday, September 3, 2010, in a local hospital.Memorial services will be held at a later date.Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

Sandra Davidson

Georgia

ROSSVILLE Sandra McGowan Davidson, 60, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, at her home.She was born in Dunlap, Tenn., a daughter of the late Vernon McGowan and Iva Jean Sullivan McGowan.In addition to her parents, she was also preceded ...

Richard Simble

Georgia

ROCK SPRING Richard Lee Simble, 57, passed away Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. He was born Oct. 20, 1952, in Chicago, Ill. He was a lithographer with Advantage Printing, and was a member of the HAM Radio Club along with his ...

Jason Walker

Georgia

CHICKAMAUGA Jason "Bull" Walker, 36, passed away on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, in a local hospital. Jason was a loving husband, son, brother and uncle.He was a graduate of the Gordon Lee High School and the Nashville ...

Irby Boman

Alabama

FORT PAYNE Irby Boman, 71, died Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at Floyd County Medical Center. Funeral: at 2 p.m., Monday from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Poe and the Rev. Michael Hughes officiating. Burial: Beulah Cemetery with ...

Nell Holder

Alabama

NORTHPORT Virginia Nell Henson Holder, 80, died Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Bridgeport, Ala., and lived in the area for many years. Nell is survived by ...

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