Obituaries

Obituaries for February 8, 2011

• Senior Anderson

  Senior Bell Anderson, 84, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011, in Chattanooga.Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. today, Feb. 8, in the chapel with Rev. Ternae Jordan officiating.Interment: Greenwood …

• George Armstrong

  George A. "Army" Armstrong, Jr., CLU, passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, in a local health care facility.He was preceded in death by his wife, Bobbie Faye Mullis Armstrong and …

• Robert Bean

  WINCHESTER Robert Lynn Bean Sr., 79, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today at Moore Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at …

• Don Bird

  Sr.Donald Elmer Bird Sr., 76, of Chattanooga, was called home to the Lord and relieved from the suffering of Alzheimers Disease on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.Don was the son of …

• Bertha Blevins

  Bertha Louise Blevins, 89, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011.Funeral service will be held today, Feb. 8, 2011, at noon in the Hwy …

• Belinda Bresler

  RINGGOLD Belinda Gale Bresler, 37, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ Saturday evening, Feb. 5, 2011, at the Health Care Center at Standifer Place.Belinda was …

• Lorine Burt

  Lorine Inez Lyons Burt, 92, passed away Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, in a local hospital.She moved to Chattanooga 53 years ago from Fort Payne, Ala., and was a member of …

• Ruth Carroll

  BRYANT Virginia Ruth Norris Carroll, 90, died Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. EST today in the Bryant chapel with Minister Daryel Haynes officiating.Visitation 11 a.m.-2 …

• Chrystabelle Clifton

  Elsie Chrystabelle Brown Clifton 96, of Signal Mountain, formerly of Dickson, Tenn. died Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, at her home.A native of Dickson County, she was the daughter of the …

• Elizabeth Collins

  Elizabeth Farr Collins, 97, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, in Oak Ridge, Tenn., after a brief illness.She was a graduate of the University of Chattanooga.She retired …

• Elsie Cook

  Elsie Shimek Cook, 89, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.She was a member of Brainerd United Methodist Church and Order of Eastern Star.She …

• Jack Cook

  Jack Asbury Cook, Sr., 84, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at his home.Mr. Cook was the owner of Jack A. Cook Realty and a member of Morris Hill …

• Earnest Cornelius

  HAYDEN Earnest Marshall Cornelius, 78, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2011, at UAB Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel …

• Arthur Crumley

  ROSSVILLE Arthur Crumley, 88, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.He was a member of Lakeview First Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by his father …

• Jeri Custalow

  RINGGOLD Jeri "Susan" Custalow, 57, passed away Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.She had lived in the Chattanooga & North Georgia areas for most of her life and was of the Christian …

• Sherry Daugherty

  ROCK SPRING Sherry Lynn Dill Daugherty, 53, passed away Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011. She was a lifelong resident of LaFayette and the North Georgia area and a member of Woodstation …

• Henry Davis

  TULLAHOMA Henry L. Davis, 85, died on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.A Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in Winchester Memorial Park, Winchester, Tenn.Arrangements …

• Jean Dawson

  DECATUR Jean Morris Dawson, 84, died Monday morning, Feb. 7, 2011, at NHC Healthcare of Athens.Survivors include three daughters, Carol Cooper, Pauline Dawson and Christine Ziegler; one son, Mark Dawson. …

• Glenn Ford

  Glenn Marvin Ford, 81, of Birchwood, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, from his earthly home.He was preceded in death by his father and mother, …

• Joseph Fowler

  ROSSVILLE Joseph Hager Fowler Jr., 59, departed this life Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at his home.His father, Joseph Fowler Sr. and his sister, Janice Turnipseed, preceded him in death.Survivors include …

• David Fulmer

  David Clay Fulmer, 83, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, in the Kate Lyle West Chapel of First-Centenary …

• Christine Goins

  LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Christine E. Honeycutt Goins, died Monday, Feb. 7, 2011. She was born in Chattanooga, Dec. 4, 1932.Mrs. Goins was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon D. Goins.Survivors …

• Ruth Goins

  Ruth Goins, of Collegedale, our Gigee, passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, into the loving arms of God as she left the arms of her loved ones on earth.She was …

• Imogene Graves

  Imogene R. Graves, 85, East Ridge, died Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, in a local health care facility.She was a lifelong resident of East Ridge and was of the Christian faith. …

• Michael Headlee

  DAYTON Michael Brian Headlee, 41, died Sunday, Feb, 6, 2011.Funeral services at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Rhea Memory Gardens.Please share memories at Mikes online guest …

• Gayle Hewitt

  Gayle G. Hewitt, 70, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Heritage Funeral Home Chapel with …

• Charles Horten

  Charles John Horten, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.A disabled World War II veteran, "Buck" spent his professional life in service to his country and family.A father …

• Leah James

  Leah James 106, passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, at St. Barnabas.She was born July 29, 1904 in Cheriton, Va. to Anne and Cyrus James. She was a graduate of …

• Annie Jeffery

  ROSALIE Annie Lou Jeffery, 86, passed away Monday, Feb. 7, 2011.Funeal services at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Kerby Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will be in Green Haven Memorial Gardens at Pisgah.Visitation …

• Pete Kean

  Lenord Franklin "Pete" Kean, 79, passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.He was a member of Middle Valley Baptist Church. He retired from DuPont after 30 years of service. He was …

• Shelby Lane

  Shelby Jean Lane passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.She was born in Chattanooga Sept. 30, 1940; she attended high school in California where she graduated valedictorian.She joined the U.S. Marine …

• Jack Lehman

  Jack Lehman, 86, of Harrison passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.He was a native of Chattanooga, in the mid fifties the family moved to Harrison. Jack was a member of …

• Gertha Maddox

  Gertha "Mother" Maddox, 94, passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.She was a member of Greater Friendship Primitive Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Matron Society, Deaconess Board …

• Johnny Medley

  WINCHESTER Johnny "Shorty" Medley, 74, died on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.A Funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in Warren Cemetery, Pelham, Tenn.Visitation 5 …

• Raymond Melton

  Raymond Curtis "Pete" Melton, 84, of Red Bank went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.He was born in McMinn County, the youngest of nine children.Pete …

• Louise Merritt

  Louise Merritt, 84, passed away on Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

• Wayne Moore

  CALHOUN Wayne Moore, 89, died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.Survivors: daughters, Louise Kelly, Jo Stansell, Gail McConnell, and Brenda Eslinger; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and two sisters.Services: 2 p.m. today at …

• Helen Mullins

  WINCHESTER Helen Arwin Lee Mullins, 87, died on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at Erlanger in Chattanooga.A Funeral service will be at 3 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in …

• Gary Noonan

  Gary Thomas Noonan, 51, of Hixson, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011, at his home. The family will receive friends for visitation from 3 to 5 p.m. and from 6 …

• Mary Perry

  Mary Emeline Perry, 89, of East Ridge, died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.She was born Nov. 29, 1921 in Springhill, Tenn., the daughter of the late John Preston and Minerva Davis …

• Annie Samples

  RAINBOW CITY Annie Maude Hart Samples, 81, of Rainbow City (formerly of Rainsville, Ala.) passed away Monday, Feb. 7, 2011 at Gadsden Regional.Funeral service 2 p.m. Wednesday from W.T. Wilson …

• Christopher Sanders

  Christopher R. Sanders, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, in a local healthcare facility.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• James Sartin

  James Sartin, 73, of Lookout Valley, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at noon today in the South Crest Chapel …

• Frank Shropshire

  Frank Shropshire, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be today at 11:30 a.m. at Olivet Baptist Church with Pastor Kevin Adams …

• Thornton Smith

  Thornton Smith, 76, passed away on Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

• Warner Spicer

  Warner Spicer, 80, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Feb. 6, 2011.Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Oddfellows Cemetery.Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Lindsey Funeral Home in …

• Katherine Steele

  COWAN Katherine Lucille "Betty Sue" Keller Steele, 74, died on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at home.A Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Wise Cemetery, Sewanee, …

• Audrey Swallows

  ATHENS Audrey Smith Swallows, 74, died Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Short Creek Baptist Church.Burial in Short Creek Cemetery.Visitation 6-8 p.m. today …

• Nora Tucker

  MENLO Nora Ann Tucker, 63, died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.Survivors include children, Gilbert Laney, John Tucker, Tammy Tucker, Christy Tucker, Lori Tucker; sisters, Lucille Woods, Sue Philips, Cledia Woods, Joyce …

• Brian Turner

  Brian Mitchell Turner, 43, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.Services will be private.Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Soddy-Daisy. Share your memories, stories and photos …

• Billy Walker

  DAYTON Billy C. Walker, 49, died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents.He is survived by his children and sisters.There will be no visitation or …

• Flora Mae Winkles

  WINCHESTER Flora Mae Phillips Winkles, 85, formerly of LaFayette, Ga. passed away Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011.She was born Feb. 22, 1925 to the late Henry C. and Molly J. Burgess …