Obituaries

Obituaries for January 23, 2011

  • Margaret Agnew

    GREENVILLE, S.C. Margaret Jane Neef Agnew, "Peggy", 91, widow of William G. Agnew, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Greenville, S.C., where she had lived for the past …

  • Debi Anderson

    RINGGOLD Deborah W. Anderson, 56, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus, Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. She was a lifelong resident of Ringgold and a member of …

  • Stephen Birchfield

    Stephen Arthur Birchfield, 34, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011, in Huntsville, Ala.He was preceded in death by his father, Arvil Ross Birchfield.He is survived by his mother, Nancy Birchfield; …

  • Craig Bowman

    Craig Wesley Bowman, 39, of East Ridge, departed this life Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011. He was a truck driver for La-Z-Boy, an avid softball player, and a member of Tennessee …

  • Bill Brown

    CHARLESTON Bill Brown, 72, died Thursday, January 20, 2011.Survivors: wife, Margie Brown; children, Ronald Brown and Tonya Brown; three grandchildren; and two great-grandsons.Services are 3:30 p.m. today, Jan. 23, 2011, …

  • Olvalene Brown

    Olvalene Brown, 79, of Chattanooga passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be held today at 3 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel.The …

  • E Bruce

    E. Bruce Hamilton, 75, of Chattanooga, died unexpectedly at his home Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. Mr. Hamilton was a very personable individual, and he knew an enormous number of people …

  • Rev Burman

    Reverend Burman Cape Sr., 90, went home to be with the Lord from his residence Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, surrounded by his family. Reverend Cape pastored several small churches in …

  • Bill Byrd

    Bill Byrd, 94, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, after a short illness.A native of Bruceton, Tenn., he moved to Chattanooga at an early age and was retired …

  • R C

    EVENSVILLE Raymond Carl "R.C." Henderson, 82, passed away Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, at the Rhea Medical Center.Born in Rhea County, R. C. was the son of the late George W. …

  • James Chalmers

    James Monroe Chalmers, 67, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011, in Murfreesboro, Tenn., at the Alvin York V.A. Hospital.Graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at …

  • Harold Clemmons

    Harold Wayne Clemmons, 83, of East Ridge, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011.He was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and a self-employed accountant.Visitation will be from 1 …

  • Jessie Davis

    Jessie Mae Davis, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011, in a local hospital. She was a member of St. Elmo Missionary Baptist Church and was employed by …

  • Roy DeVault

    TRENTON Roy "Sue" DeVault, 42, departed this life Friday, Jan. 21, 2011.She was preceded in death by her father, Roy DeVault.Survivors include her mother, Faye DeVault; sisters, Deana Boyd and …

  • Lela Dolberry

    Lela B. "Nanny" Jenkins Dolberry passed away peacefully at a local hospital Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011. She was a devoted wife to William Dolberry, who preceded her in death. She …

  • Gwendolya Elrod

    Gwendolya Elrod, 85, of Red Bank, passed away Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace, 877-3524.

  • Lisa Elrod

    CLEVELAND Lisa Elrod, 46, passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011.Survivors: mother, Marie Johnson Miller; brother, Roger Johnson; and uncle, Frank Cancler;Services are 2 p.m. today at Trinity Chapel. Ralph Buckner …

  • James Evans

    ATHENS James Bradley Evans,71, and former resident of Riceville, died Friday night, Jan. 21, 2011, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. A lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was a son …

  • Norma Fields

    Norma Fields, 73, departed this life Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011, at a local hospital. Mrs. Fields is a retired teacher from the Chattanooga City School system with 30 years of …

  • Irene Foster

    RINGGOLD Irene "Reenie" Crabtree Foster, 51, passed peacefully at home into the arms of her Savior on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, following a valiant and inspirational battle with ovarian cancer.She …

  • James Foster

    James Foster, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, at his residence. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home Inc.

  • Blanche Gibbs

    Blanche Cooper Gibbs left this world and went to be with the Lord on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. She was born Sept. 4, 1922, attended Chattanooga schools, was graduated from …

  • Joseph Gonzales

    ATHENS Joseph E. Gonzales, 72, died Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, at Blount Memorial Hospital. Service: 8 p.m. today, Jan. 23, South Chapel, with visitation 6 to 8 p.m. prior. Burial: …

  • Wilma Green

    DUNLAP Wilma Erlene Minton Green, 93, died Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. Services will be today 2 pm CST at Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church. Burial in the Cagle-Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Online …

  • Elizabeth Haggart

    ETOWAH Elizabeth Haggart, 88, died Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, at Woods Memorial Hospital. Service: 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24th, South Chapel, with visitation 5 to 7 p.m. prior. Burial: 1 …

  • Jane Henry

    GUNTER, TEXAS Jane Henry, 83, passed away on Tuesday evening, Jan. 18, 2011. She was born on Oct. 18, 1927, in Chattanooga, to Gillis and Gertrude Guffee. Jane married Harold …

  • Jerry Hill

    McDONALD Jerry Wayne Hill, 71, passed away Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, at his home. He was born Aug. 9, 1939, in Albertville, Ala., to the late L. D. and Christeen …

  • Allen Johnson

    Allen Ray "Mayday" Johnson, 78, of Lookout Valley, passed away Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011, at a local hospital.Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. today at Wann Funeral Home.Burial will …

  • Morris Jones

    FORT PAYNE Mr. Morris Jones, 78, passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, in Riverview Hospital.Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 24, 2011, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with the Rev. …

  • Rachel Kilgore

    DUNLAP Rachel Ray "Big Ray" Kilgore, 77, passed away at his home Friday, Jan. 21, 2011.He was preceded in death by two sons, Raymond and Ray Allen Kilgore; parents, Ender …

  • Joseph Lahiere

    Joseph Louis Lahiere, 86, of Huntsville, Ala., was called away by our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011. He passed in the loving arms of his wife of 55 …

  • Eileen Lillard

    CLEVELAND Eileen Pirkle Lillard, 90, passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of First Baptist Church. Mrs. Lillard was retired from Sears …

  • Paul Lowe

    Sr.Paul Matthew Lowe Sr., 88, of Chattanooga, died Thursday Jan. 20, 2011, at his home.Mr. Lowe was retired from DuPont and a long time member of Red Bank United Methodist …

  • William MacLennan

    William Kaye MacLennan, 54, of Hixson, a lifelong resident of Signal Mountain, died on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011.He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church and owner of Tilman's …

  • Betty Murphy

    SEWANEE Betty Miller Murphy, 82, passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, in an Atlanta Hospital.Born in Chattanooga, Betty grew up and graduated in 1946 from Dade County High School.She and …

  • Martha Myers

    Martha Marie Sisco Myers, 76, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at Hospice of Chattanooga.Martha was born in Lincoln County, Tenn. and after accompanying her husband through his military …

  • Mary Nation

    CLEVELAND Mary Ann Nation, 90, died Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011.Survivors: children, Alton Nation, Donna Lord, Rita Nation, Mary Brown, Dennis Holloway, Alvin Holloway, Yvonne Pope and Sue Ann Holloway.Services are …

  • Lamar North

    ROSSVILLE Lamar North, 81, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held today at 3 p.m. at McFarland United Methodist Church, 101 E. …

  • Anthony Perry

    Anthony Lee "Tony" Perry, 53,of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011.He was of the Baptist faith and loved to read his bible.He enjoyed listening to music and sharing stories …

  • Linda Raulston

    JASPER Linda R. Raulston, 62, died Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011. VisitaTIon: 2-3 P.M. and Memorial service at 3 P.M. Tuesday at Layne Funeral Home, Palmer, Tenn. In lieu of flowers, …

  • Reva Richey

    INDIANAPOLIS Reva J. Richey, 57, passed away 10:35 a.m. Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Ind.She was born Oct. 12, 1953, in Danville, Ill., and married …

  • Ina Shelton

    Ina S. Shelton, 74, of Graysville, Tenn., passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011 at her home after a lengthy battle with cancer.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and Hixson areas, …

  • Karen Shropshire

    Karen E. Shropshire, of Signal Mountain, died on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011.She was an advocate for the arts, having served on the boards of Ballet Tennessee and Signal Mountain Playhouse. …

  • Marvin Tallent

    Marvin O. Tallent, 88, of Rossville, Ga., died Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011.He was born July 27, 1922, in Chattanooga, son of the late Oscar Wilbur and Mary Christine Bledsoe Tallent. …

  • Thomas Treadwell

    RINGGOLD Thomas "Tom" Hugh Treadwell, 80, passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. He was born in Waynesboro, Tenn., moved to the North Georgia Area in 1956, and was of the …

  • Elenora Varney

    Elenora Varney, born Elenora Kelly Seay, died of natural causes in Nashville on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. Born on a farm near Lebanon, Tenn., on Apr. 15, 1918, she graduated …

  • William Wade

    William Taylor Wade Sr., 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, in a local health care facility. A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, he was born on …

  • Lillie Walker

    DRESDEN Lillie Jane Jeter Walker, 98, passed away at 12:18 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, in Knoxville. Jane was born and reared in Fulton County, Ky. She was a …

  • Mary White

    Mary White, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011.Mary was a native of Chattanooga, the daughter of Hugh A. and Florence E. Childress White. She was a …

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