CHATSWORTH Hubert Charles Treece, 67, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011.The family will receive friends from 6 until 9 p.m. today and 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Friday, April 1.Online condolences may be sent to: www.jonesfuneralhome.com.Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home of ...

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• March 31, 2011

TRENTON Wilburn West, 77, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011.He was a member of General Church of God.He is survived by one daughter, Sherry and Steve Combs, Trenton; one son, Billy and Sherron West, Trenton; one sister, Willadean and James Bolton, ...

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• March 31, 2011

IDER Grady White, 85, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at his residence.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. CST Friday at Corner Stone Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Old Sardis Cemetery.Family will receive friends from noon to 8 ...

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• March 31, 2011

.ARCADIA, Fla. D.D. Dawn passed away on Friday, March 25, 2011, at the age of 81.He was formerly from Fort Oglethorpe where he ran D.D. Dawn Poultry & Egg Co.He was preceded in death by his parents, B.B. Dawn Sr. ...

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• March 31, 2011

DAYTON Wendell Eric Layne, 40, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at Memorial Hospital due to complications from Lou Gehrigs Disease.Eric was a loving son who loved the Lord with all his heart and everyone also. He loved ...

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• March 31, 2011

Bertha Mae Williams, 72, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Memorial Hospital.Bertha was born to the late Robert and Myrtis Williams. She was retired from the State Department of Tennessee where she worked for 32 ...

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• March 31, 2011

Sam Jack Spivey, 85, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011, in a local hospital.He was preceded in death by his wife, Jane Spivey; and daughter, Myra Spivey.He was a member of Brainerd Baptist Church and a deacon for ...

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• March 31, 2011

Harvey Nix, 88, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 31, 2011

Edward Curtis Melton, 75, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011, in a local hospital.Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Doris Melton; son, Randy Melton; daughters, Lisa (Bill) Wilson and Lorri Posey, all of Chattanooga; brother, Ron Melton, ...

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• March 31, 2011

Linda Carol Perry Lee, 55, of Lookout Mountain, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• March 31, 2011

Robin Kilby, 54, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2011, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 31, 2011

CHARLESTON Arlee Morgan, 90, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011.Survivors: wife, Augustes "Guss" Morgan; children Gaynelle Lunsford and Larry Morgan; brother, C.L.Morgan.Services are at 11 a.m. Friday, April 1, 2011, in the chapel of Fike Funeral Home with visitation from ...

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• March 31, 2011

Sr.Almer Jack Hickman Sr., 85, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011.He was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired heavy equipment operator and loved to deer hunt.He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Avonelle Hickman; ...

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• March 31, 2011

LaVerne Fields "Baby Sista" Harden, 67, of Chattanooga, passed peacefully from her earthly life on Thursday, March 24, 2011, in NHC of Chattanooga.God called out to her, she answered, "Free me from all the distress of this ...

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• March 31, 2011

Hugh Leland Hall, 79, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 28, 2011.Leland was born in Chattanooga, grew up in Pisgah, Ala., and graduated from Pisgah High School. He served our ...

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• March 31, 2011

Ruth Elizabeth Peterson Gerdes, 90, of Chattanooga went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 29, 2011.She was born on April 8, 1920 in Del Rio, Texas. Mrs. Gerdes was a graduate of the University ...

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• March 31, 2011

Della Dennis, 88, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 31, 2011

Ret. Lt. Commander, USNR, John Lambert Cleary, 91, died peacefully on Thursday, March 3, 2011, at Parkwest Hospital in Knoxville.John last resided at the Ben Atchley State Veterans Home in Knoxville and, prior to that, in McMinnville, Tenn.He was born ...

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• March 31, 2011

Nelson Chambliss Whitaker Campbell died at home on Monday, March 28, 2011.The daughter of Samuel Estill and Lillian Nelson Chambliss Whitaker, the granddaughter of Madison Newton and Florence Jarratt Griffin Whitaker and Alexander W. and Lillian Carter Nelson Chambliss, she ...

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• March 31, 2011

DUNLAP Harold Allen Girdley Sr., 66, died March 30, 2011 at his home.He was retired from Tennessee Consolidated Coal and Girdley Mining.Harold's retirement time was devoted to his grandchildren, wife, and family, following Sequatchie County football, and talking with his ...

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• March 31, 2011

CLEVELAND Ethel Hope Albornoz DeHowitt, 78, died Monday, March 28, 2011.Mass of Christian Burial is 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church.Family will receive friends 1-2 p.m. Saturday at the church prior to the mass.Arrangements by Ralph ...

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• March 31, 2011

VONORE Teena Marie Curtis, 46, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011, after a very short battle with cancer.She was preceded in death by son, Nathan Michael Doyle Curtis; father, Richard F. Shelley; brother, Richard M. Shelley.She is survived by son ...

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• March 31, 2011

ATHENS Leonard Reynolds Blackwelder, 68, a resident of Athens, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011. A graveside service will be conducted at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 2011 at South Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10- noon Saturday, April ...

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• March 31, 2011

ATHENS Eva Jean Frye Moses Morgan, 61, passed away Tuesday morning, March 29, 2011, at Athens Regional Medical Center.Funeral 11 am Friday in the chapel.Burial Riceville Cemetery. Visitation 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens is ...

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• March 31, 2011

SPRING CITY Boyd Raymond Porter, 74, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at his home.A lifetime resident of Spring City, Raymond was the son of the late Robert C. and Mabel Jane Walker Porter. He was a graduate of Spring City ...

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• March 31, 2011

HUNTLAND Linda Reed, 65, died on Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at Southern Tennessee Medical Center in Winchester.A Funeral service at 1 p.m. Friday at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Huntland, Tenn.Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today, at Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

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• March 31, 2011

TRACY CITY James Arthur "Jim" Roberts, 74, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at his home.Funeral: 2 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel. Rev. Brent Underchurch will officiate.Burial: Pryor Ridge Cemetery.Arrangements are by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, Tracy ...

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• March 31, 2011

EVENSVILLE Harlon C. Wilson, 79, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011. He is survived by his wife, three stepchildren; 12 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.There will be no visitation or services. His remains were cremated.www.vaughn-funeral-home.com.Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City is in charge ...

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• March 31, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Clarence Leander Johnson, known to his friends as "C.L." or "Watermelon", 76, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011.He was born in Carroll County, Ga. and moved to the Fort Oglethorpe area in 1965, was of ...

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• March 31, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Sidney Eugene ODell, 85, departed this life Wednesday, March 30, 2011.He was born in Chattanooga to the late Major Grant and Ruby Elizabeth ODell, and was preceded in death by his wife, Willie Pearl ODell.Sid served in the ...

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• March 31, 2011

ROSSVILLE James H. "Jim" Runyan, 78, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2011, in a local hospital.Mr. Runyan was a native and lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and north Georgia areas and was a member and ...

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• March 31, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Larry L. Smith, 48, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at his residence.He was a lifelong resident of Chickamauga where he graduated from Gordon Lee High School in 1980. He was of the Church of Christ faith.Survivors include his ...

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• March 31, 2011

ROSSVILLE Fred Duane Tate, 69, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011.He was a lifelong resident of North Georgia. Fred retired from Chattanooga Boiler and Tank in 1982 and continued his passion for Bass fishing.He was preceded in death by his ...

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• March 31, 2011

Granvel Porter "G.P." Simmons, 82, of Ooltewah, died Friday evening, March 25, 2011, at his brothers home in Portland, Tenn.He was a truck driver for McKee Foods Corp. for 28 years before retirement. He was a member of Standifer Gap ...

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• March 30, 2011

BLACKSBURG, Va. Herbert Alexander Miller died Monday, March 28, 2011, peacefully at home.He was born March 3, 1927, in Chattanooga. Graveside service 11 a.m. CST Saturday. April 2, at Hunziker family plot, St. Andrews Cemetery.Arrangements conducted by Cumberland Funeral Home, ...

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• March 30, 2011

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. Freddie Myrle Hicks, 73, died Thursday, March 24, 2011, in Neshoba County, Miss.He was born and reared in Chattanooga and had made his home in Philadelphia for the past 21 years.Survivors include his wife, Ann ...

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• March 30, 2011

LANCASTER, Pa. William C. Bostic Jr. died peacefully on Saturday, March 26, 2011.He was the son of William C. Bostic (deceased) and Ruth L. Bostic of Chattanooga.Bostic was executive director of both the Pennsylvania Higher Educational Facilities ...

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• March 30, 2011

BRIDGEPORT Verna Louise Witt Wilson, 83, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga.Verna was the daughter of the late Jasper Harding and Malinda Jane Hurst Witt born January 13, 1928 in Bridgeport. She had worked as ...

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• March 30, 2011

FORT PAYNE Mary Ellen Burt Reynolds, 81, died Monday, March 28, 2011.Survivors: husband, Ralph; son, Robert; daughters, Nan Boone,Samantha Akins; brothers, Wayne and Vernon Burt; sisters, Willie Shafer, Doris Couch; grandchildren; great-grandchildren.Graveside service 11 a.m. today at Gravel Hill Cemetery.Arrangements ...

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• March 30, 2011

MOUNTAIN BROOK Jarman Fearing Lowder, 60, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 following a long illness with early onset Alzheimers Disease.She was born Jan. 28, 1951, in Chattanooga, to Edna Jarman Fearing and Dexter E. Fearing. After graduation ...

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• March 30, 2011

FYFFE Regina Green, 51, died Monday, March 28, 2011, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Green's Chapel Cemetery.www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today and from ...

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• March 30, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Larry Smith 49, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

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• March 30, 2011

SUMMERVILLE William R. Bill" Shamblin, 80, of the Teloga Community, passed away Monday evening, March 23, 2011.Funeral services will be Thursday at 3 p.m. from Beersheba Presbyterian Church.Visitation will be today from 6 until 8 p.m. at Earle Rainwater Funeral ...

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• March 30, 2011

ROSSVILLE James Runyan, 78, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• March 30, 2011

CARTERSVILLE Gary Shudon McCutchins, 43, formerly of Summerville, Ga., passed away Monday, March 28, 2011.He was veteran of the U.S. Navy.Service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at West Fifth Street Church of Christ.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

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• March 30, 2011

RINGGOLD Eva Daniel, 64, peacefully died Saturday, March 26, 2011.Survivors include daughters and son-in-law, Betty Welch and Tony King, Kelly Daniel; adopted daughter, Kim Richards; brother, Pete Cantrell; grandson and fiance with expectant great-grandchild, Casey King and Kayla Miller; "Master ...

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• March 30, 2011

LaFAYETTE Virginia Clark, 86, died Saturday, March 26, 2011.Memorial celebration service will be held at Fair Oaks UMC in Marietta, Ga. on Sunday, April 3, 2011, at 2 p.m.Interment in Georgia Memorial Cemetery on Monday, April 4, at 1 p.m.The ...

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• March 30, 2011

RINGGOLD Clara L. Baldwin, 88, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with Pastor Alan Robinson officiating. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m. ...

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• March 30, 2011

RINGGOLD George Marcus Adams, 85, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011.Survivors: wife, Willa Lee Patterson Adams; sons, Willie George (Catherine) Adams, Herman L. (Luz M.) Reid, Robert O. (Trina) Reid, James Reid; daughters, Judy Shropshire, Nancy (Kenneth) Jones; sisters, Mary ...

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• March 30, 2011

DAYTON Robbie Jean Wilkerson, 71, died Monday, March 28, 2011.Funeral services at 2 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel. She will be laid to rest next to her husband in Dayton City Cemetery.www.vanderwallfh.com.Visitation Thursday from noon until 2 p.m. ...

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• March 30, 2011

CLEVELAND Tyler Ryan Westmoreland, 27, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital.He was a member of the Church of the Harvest. Tyler was an assistant baseball coach at Lake Forest Middle School and an ...

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• March 30, 2011

GALLATIN Dr. Ronnie Gene Stout, PhD, 53, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011. Dr. Stout was employed as a clinical psychologist for 25 years after receiving his Ph.D from the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa; he was also a longtime ...

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• March 30, 2011

SEWANEE Katherine Margaret Lotti, 85, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2011, at Emerald-Hodgson Hospital in Sewanee.She was born Friday, Aug. 28, 1925 in Chattanooga; the daughter of the late Howard Mayfield Barker and Edith Margaret Samuel Barker. She was ...

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• March 30, 2011

MONTEAGLE Fredna Virginia Lockhart, 68, died at her home Monday morning, March 28, 2011.A native of Hillsboro, Tenn., she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Etta Smartt and was preceded in death by sisters, Audrey Brandon, Bessie Phillips ...

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• March 30, 2011

DAYTON Wendell Eric Layne, 40, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at Memorial Hospital due to complications from Lou Gehrigs Disease.Eric was a loving son who loved the Lord with all his heart and everyone also. He loved ...

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• March 30, 2011

Elvira ImanCROSSVILLE Elvira Holt Iman, 99, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011.She was born, Aug. 25, 1911 to Grover C. Holt and Philia Sutherland Holt. She is the widow of Floyd Iman.She was active in the church and community. Services ...

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• March 30, 2011

SPRING CITY Norma Gail Harwood, 69, died Monday, March 28, 2011, at her residence.A lifelong resident of Rhea County, she was a master quilter and a member of Wolf Creek Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by husband, Charles Russell ...

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• March 30, 2011

TULLAHOMA Dr. Jim Billingsley, 77, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Harton Regional Medical Center.Visitation 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Thursday at the church.Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Victory Baptist Church in Tullahoma.Burial in ...

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• March 30, 2011

SPRING CITY Marjorie Baldwin, 68, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011. Funeral services are Friday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home.Interment will follow in Spring City Memorial Gardens.Visitation is Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Vaughn ...

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• March 30, 2011

Norma G. Sylvester, 86, died Sunday, March 27, 2011.She was retired from DuPont after 32 years of service.There will be no visitation or services.Arrangements by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist.

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• March 30, 2011

William Henry Stallings, 77, of Apison, died Sunday, March 27, 2011, in a local hospital.Mr. Stallings was a life long resident of Chattanooga. He was retired from Nabco Electric and a member of Ooltewah Baptist Church and of the IBEW ...

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• March 30, 2011

Sulvelar J. Smith, 103, of Chattanooga, died Monday, March 28, 2011, in a local nursing home.She was the oldest member of Greater St. John M. Baptist Church.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith ...

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• March 30, 2011

Dorothy J. Johns, 82, of Ooltewah, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at her residence.She was preceded in death by her parents and sister.Dorothy was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include her husband of 67 years, William G. "Bill" Johns, daughter, ...

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• March 30, 2011

Martha Jo Hudgins, 84, of Red Bank, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, in local health care facility.She was a member of Red Bank Baptist Church. Martha practiced dental hygiene for 30 years working at several dental offices and ...

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• March 30, 2011

Hugh Leland Hall, 79, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 28, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

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• March 30, 2011

Ruth Gerdes, 90, of Chattanooga went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 29, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by the Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory & Florist, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway, Chattanooga, TN 37421.

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• March 30, 2011

Shelton Christian, 47, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2011, in Cleveland, Tenn.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 30, 2011

Jasmine Chalk, 2, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 30, 2011

Nelson Chambliss Whitaker Campbell died at home on Monday, March 28, 2011.The daughter of Samuel Estill and Lillian Nelson Chambliss Whitaker, the granddaughter of Madison Newton and Florence Jarratt Griffin Whitaker and Alexander W. and Lillian Carter Nelson Chambliss, she ...

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• March 30, 2011

Bettye Jeane Broyles passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011.She was born Aug. 16, 1928, the daughter of Howard Matlock Broyles and Iva Locke Broyles. Bettye was a graduate of Red Bank High School and in 1955 graduated from the University ...

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• March 30, 2011

Juanita Harrison Anderson, 64, of Chattanooga, died Friday, March 25, 2011, at her residence.Funeral service at noon Thursday, March 31, at Olivet Baptist Church with pastor Kevin Adams officiating.Mrs. Juanita H. Anderson will be laid to rest ...

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• March 30, 2011

Tommy D. Adcox, 76, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 27, 2011.Born in Coalfield, Tenn., and he graduated from Coalfield High School in 1952. He was a veteran having served in the United States ...

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• March 30, 2011

Juanita Harrison Anderson, 64, of Chattanooga, passed Friday March 25, 2011, at her residence.Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors are honored to serve the Anderson family.

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• March 29, 2011

Sr.FORT PAYNE Roland Rudolph Womack Sr., 85, died Saturday, March 26, 2011Survivors: wife, Nell Womack; daughter, Susan (Larry) O'Dell; daughter-in-law, Ann Womack; grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.Burial: Glenwood Cemetery.Visitation: 4-8 p.m. today at Burt Funeral ...

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• March 29, 2011

BRIDGEPORT Yvonne Merritt, 69, formerly of Bridgeport, died March 26, 2011 at NHC Healthcare Sequatchie in Dunlap, Tenn.The funeral will be today, March 29, at 2 p.m. CDT at Rudder Funeral Home Chapel, Bridgeport.Interment will be at Bolivar Cemetery in ...

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• March 29, 2011

PISGAH James Euin Goff, 81, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Highland Hospital Scottsboro, Ala.Funeral Service at 4 p.m. CDT Wednesday, March 30, from W .T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial at Old Sardis Cemetery.Visitation 5-9 p.m. CDT today ...

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• March 29, 2011

ROSSVILLE Geneva M. Slaughter, 87, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011.Mrs. Slaughter was a native of Arkansas and had lived in Rossville for the past 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marion Slaughter; daughter, Mary Ruskaup; ...

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• March 29, 2011

ROSSVILLE Ola Anderson Sampson, 100, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 27, 2011.Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. today at the South Crest Chapel with Dr. Dewayne Boudreaux and the Rev. Billy Jacks officiating.Burial will follow ...

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• March 29, 2011

TRION Joseph Wesley "Joe" Collette Jr., 85, died Saturday, March 26, 2011.Survivors: wife, Ruth Collette; children, Johnny Collette, Jimmy Collette, Joe Collette, Jody Collette, Marcia Smithson; brother, Donald Collette; sister, Jeannie Cowan, 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday, ...

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• March 29, 2011

DECATUR Lea Ann Pickel "Huberta Ann Jarvis", died Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville, Ala.Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Walnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation 6 until 8 p.m. today, March 29, at Bowers ...

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• March 29, 2011

ATHENS Marie Mamie Miller Parr, 92, died Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Life Care Center of Athens.Survivors: sister, Hazel Saynes, Grass Valley, Calif.; sister-in-law, Elizabeth White, Athens; several nieces and nephews.Graveside services 11 a.m. today at Sweetwater Valley Memorial Gardens.Arrangements ...

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• March 29, 2011

WINCHESTER Annie Gertrude King, 76, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. CDT today, March 29, 2011 at Apostolic Church of Restoration.Interment at Cowan Montgomery Cemetery. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. NW, Winchester, TN 37398, ...

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• March 29, 2011

EVENSVILLE Reba A. Johnson, 66, died Monday, March 28, 2011, at her home.She was a lifelong resident of Rhea County, Tenn., and member of Faith Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther May and Bertha M. Barbee ...

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• March 29, 2011

DAYTON Georgianna Belle Elsea, 73, formerly of Soddy-Daisy, died at her home Sunday afternoon, March 27, 2011.Belle was born in Sale Creek on Sept. 15, 1937 the daughter of the late Floyd and Pauline Barnes Moore. She ...

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• March 29, 2011

Norma Jean Wille, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2011. She was born in Glen Crossing, Ill., daughter of the late Charles F. and Catherine Bollinger. Norma was always kind and with a joyful spirit. As a ...

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• March 29, 2011

Paul Russell Walker, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, at the age of 84.Paul was a building contractor in Chattanooga for over 40 years.He was born in St. Louis, Miss., and played Trombone in the U.S. Army ...

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• March 29, 2011

Joyce Adelaide Brain Tankersley, 86, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 26, 2011, from her home.Interment service will be in Henagar Community Cemetery, Henagar, Ala., at 11 a.m. CDT today with family members serving as ...

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• March 29, 2011

William Henry Stallings, 77, of Apison, died Sunday, March 27, 2011, in a local hospital.Mr. Stallings was a life long resident of Chattanooga. He was retired from Nabco Electric and a member of Ooltewah Baptist Church and of the IBEW ...

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• March 29, 2011

Thomas Frank Sitton Jr., 78, longtime resident of Signal Mountain, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011.He had pastored several churches here and in Alabama and was a member of Signal Mountain United Methodist Church. A former member, ...

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• March 29, 2011

Granvel Porter "G.P." Simmons, 82, of Ooltewah, died Friday evening, March 25, 2011, at his brothers home in Portland, Tenn.He was a truck driver for McKee Foods Corp. for 28 years before retirement. He was a member of Standifer Gap ...

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• March 29, 2011

Amelia V. Munson, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away with the love of her family and caregivers, Friday, March 25, 2011, of natural causes.Mrs. Munson was a life long resident of Chattanooga. She was the former owner operator ...

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• March 29, 2011

Tommy D. Adcox, 76, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 27, 2011.Born in Coalfield, Tenn., and he graduated from Coalfield High School in 1952. He was a veteran having served in ...

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• March 29, 2011

Carl L. Long, 83, of East Ridge, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, at his home.He was a member of Greenslake Road Church of Christ.Carl was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving on a PT Boat in WWII.He was ...

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• March 29, 2011

Terry Michael "Mike" Killian, 68, of Hixson passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at his home following his brave battle with cancer.He is a member of Middle Valley Church of Christ. He worked 45 years in the ...

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• March 29, 2011

Fay Wachter Kavkewitz, 95, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, after living a full life as a caring wife, mother and teacher.Born Aug. 1, 1915, in Brooklyn, N.Y., and married in 1942, to Henry Kavkewitz, she resided in Brooklyn until ...

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• March 29, 2011

Dorothy J. Johns, 82, of Ooltewah, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at her residence.She was preceded in death by her parents and sister.Dorothy was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include her husband of 67 years, William G. ...

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• March 29, 2011

Martha Jo Hudgins, 84, of Red Bank, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, in local health care facility.She was a member of Red Bank Baptist Church. Martha practiced dental hygiene for 30 years working at several dental offices and ...

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• March 29, 2011

Joetta M. Howard, 71, of Ooltewah, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011, in a local hospital.She was the daughter of the late James and Gladys Mitchell and was preceded in death by her husband, Max Howard; son, ...

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• March 29, 2011

Paul James Graham, 62, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, in an area hospital.Mr. Graham was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include his wife, Patsy Graham; daughter, Candy Welch; sisters, DeeDee Huskins, Carolyn Barber and Liz McCullough; grandchildren, ...

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• March 29, 2011

Corrine Gilmore, 99, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 29, 2011

Joanne Marie Frengel, 69, of Signal Mountain, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011.Joanne was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church. She was the wife of the late Ralph James Frengel and was also preceded in death by her son, ...

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• March 29, 2011

Sue Wade, of Hixson, went to be with her Lord Friday, March 25, 2011, in a local health care facility. A native of Meigs County, she had lived in Chattanooga since 1946. Sue was a 50+ member of White Oak ...

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• March 28, 2011

PISGAH Deborah Boydston Slayback, 51, died Saturday, March 26, 2011, at her residence.Survivors include husband, Danny Slayback, Pisgah; son and daughter-in-law, Scottie and Rachael Slayback, Henagar; sister, Joyce Stone; brothers, Eddie Boydston(Dolly), James Boydston, all of Ider. Funeral services will ...

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• March 28, 2011

BRIDGEPORT Starkey Rogers, 96, died peacefully Saturday, March 26, 2011, at home.Starkey was the son of the late Jim and Gertic Rogers. He was born Dec. 24, 1914, in Bridgeport, Ala. He was a member of the Mount Carmel Baptist ...

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• March 28, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Arnold Willard York, 66, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011. He was born in Flat Rock, Ala., to the late Mose and Bunia York, but had lived in the Chickamauga area for most of his life ...

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• March 28, 2011

DALLAS J.C. Syler, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 25, 2011. Services will be held at 1 p.m. today, March 28, 2011, in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Michael Campbell, of Chattanooga, and ...

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• March 28, 2011

ROSSVILLE Geneva M. Slaughter, 87, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• March 28, 2011

ROSSVILLE Ola Anderson Sampson, 100, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 27, 2011, surrounded by her family in the comfort of her home.She was born Nov. 25, 1910, in Plevna, Ala., the eldest of ...

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• March 28, 2011

DALTON Mr. Larry R. Riddle, 62, of Chattanooga, formerly of Dalton, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga.He was the son of the late, Gordon and Willie Dean Ward Riddle and was a veteran of the ...

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• March 28, 2011

WILDWOOD Dalpha Minerva Buffington Holmes, 86, died Friday, March 25, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. EDT Tuesday in the Ryan Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Vernon Windom and the Rev. Wayne Cook officiating.Interment will be in ...

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• March 28, 2011

RINGGOLD Clara L. Baldwin, 88, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, in a local hospital.A native of Marshall County, Ala., she had spent the greater part of her life in the Ringgold area and was a ...

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• March 28, 2011

TRACY CITY Mr. Paul Denver Worley, 96, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011.Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday in the chapel with the Rev. Lloyd Crisp and the Rev. Ralph Shrum officiating.Burial: Plainview Memorial Cemetery with Military Honors.Arrangements are by Foster & ...

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• March 28, 2011

SPRING CITY Winnie Hinds 86 died Sunday, March 27, 2011, at the Rhea Medical Center.Born in Spring City, Tenn., Winnie was the daughter of the late Samuel and Ethel Boles Cagle. She was a member of the ...

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• March 28, 2011

Bertha Williams, 72, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• March 28, 2011

Norma Jean Wille, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2011. She was born in Glen Crossing, Ill., daughter of the late Charles F. and Catherine Bollinger. Norma was always kind and with a joyful ...

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• March 28, 2011

Paul Russell Walker, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011, at the age of 84. Paul was a building contractor in Chattanooga for over 40 years.He was born in St. Louis, Miss., and played Trombone ...

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• March 28, 2011

Joyce Adelaide Brain Tankersley, 86, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 26, 2011, from her home.Born in England in 1924, she married Staff Sgt. Cecil Tankersley in 1943 during World War II, ...

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• March 28, 2011

Dorothy M. Sullivan, 87, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, at home. She is survived by her son, Mike Sullivan, also of the Chattanooga area. She was predeceased by her husband, Al Sullivan, a WWII veteran. Her career was also ...

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• March 28, 2011

Ernest D. Russell, 54, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011, in Los Angeles, Calif. He was a graduate of Howard High School class of 1975. He was employed at Metropolitan Hospital in Los Angeles and served ...

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• March 28, 2011

Barbara A. Rodgers, 86, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2011.Survivors include William Estes, of Hardy, Va., Debbie Tuthill, of Soddy-Daisy, Tenn., and Anita Adams, of Oklahoma; grandchildren, Marsha McGillivary, Wendy Estes, and Joe Estes.Chattanooga ...

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• March 28, 2011

Willie J. Pilcher passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011. God looked out and saw Willie and said "Son Im here, are you ready to come home?; He answered "Yes". Willie flew away into the heavenly hills of Heaven. Please do ...

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• March 28, 2011

Evelyn Noblitt, 81, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Steve Kellogg and the Rev. Marvin Fowler ...

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• March 28, 2011

Amelia V. Munson, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away with the love of her family and caregivers, Friday, March 25, 2011, of natural causes. Mrs. Munson was a life long resident of Chattanooga. She was the former owner ...

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• March 28, 2011

Carl L. Long, 83, of East Ridge, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, at his home.He was a member of Greenslake Road Church of Christ.Carl was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving on a PT Boat in WWII.He was ...

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• March 28, 2011

Fay Watcher Kavkewitz, 95, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, after living a full life as a caring wife, mother and teacher.Born Aug. 1, 1915, in Brooklyn, N.Y., and married in 1942, to Henry Kavkewitz, she resided ...

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• March 28, 2011

Dorothy Jean Johns, 82, of Ooltewah, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at her residence.Survivors and complete funeral arrangements will be announced by the Chattanooga Funeral Home, Valley View Chapel.

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• March 28, 2011

Johnny T. "Pork Chop" Green, 76, passed on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mattie L. Myers and brother, Billy G. Myers. A graduate of Howard High School Class of 1952. ...

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• March 28, 2011

Taylor McClure Gentry, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the Highway 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home with the Pastor Larry Hamilton and Pastor Warren Denton ...

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• March 28, 2011

Betty Jo Edwards passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, after an extended illness.The family announces her passing with great sadness.While she will be deeply missed, her suffering has ended and her eternity is promised. She was 84 years old.Funeral services ...

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• March 28, 2011

Wallace McRoy Davies, of Signal Mountain, died Friday evening, March 25, 2011, in a local hospital.Mr. Davies was born in Asheville, N.C., on Sept. 24, 1928, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Wallace Davies. For three decades he was ...

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• March 28, 2011

Clarence Robert "Pop" Creasman, 76, of Ooltewah, entered in to heaven, Sunday, March 27, 2011, in Chattanooga. He was born March 4, 1935, in Santa Maria, Calif., to the late James M. and Nora E. (Rodgers) Creasman. ...

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• March 28, 2011

Barbara Ann Sales Brabson, 60, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at a local hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Brabson.She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Robert Albert (Gale) Ford; daughter, JoAnna McKibben ...

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• March 28, 2011

Curtis Lee Bartlett, 87, of Chattanooga, left the loving arms of his family to be in the arms of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 24, 2011, following his brave battles with cancer. Services will be held at 3:30 ...

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• March 27, 2011

LAKE DALLAS, Texas Harrison Dane Rutherford, 74 passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at his residence.He was born on Nov. 4, 1936 in Chattanooga, to Lee Roy and Lillian Hale Rutherford. He was a longtime employee of Eastern Airlines. ...

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• March 27, 2011

PISGAH Mrs. Rosa Mae McKinney, 76, died Thursday, March 24, 2011, at her residence.Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2011, at W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial: Pleasant View Cemetery, at Dutton.Arrangements by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

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• March 27, 2011

FLAT ROCK Alan Dale Duncan, 51, died Friday, March 25, 2011, in an accident.Survivors include wife, Cindy Young Duncan; daughters, Alana Smith(Aaron), Fort Payne, Ashley D. Wilks (Perry), Fort Payne; son, Andrew Duncan, Flat Rock; brother, Lavon Duncan, Flat Rock; ...

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• March 27, 2011

ROME Mr. Walter Wolff, 83, died Friday, March 25, 2011.Funeral service will be 6 p.m. today from the Chapel of Mason Funeral Home.Private burial will be held at the Wolff Family Cemetery.Visitation will be today from 4 p.m. until the ...

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• March 27, 2011

ROSSVILLE Dorothy Maxine Latta Sullivan, 87, died Saturday, March 26, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• March 27, 2011

DALLAS J.C. Syler, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 25, 2011. He was born Aug. 7, 1917, in Franklin County, Tenn., and was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World ...

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• March 27, 2011

Sr.SUMMERVILLE Jerry Skelton Sr., 66, died Friday, March 25, 2011.Survivors: wife, Diane Skelton; children, Jerry (Bug) Skelton, Jon Skelton, Tammie Greene; brother, Herb Skelton; five grandchildren.Funeral: 2 p.m. today, March 25, 2011, at Mason Funeral Home.Interment: Calhoun Cemetery.

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• March 27, 2011

TRENTON Dalpha Minerva Buffington Holmes - Beloved mother, grandmother, and friend passed away at her home Friday, March 25, 2011. She was a lifelong resident of Dade Co., born in Rising Fawn as one of seven children ...

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• March 27, 2011

TRION Richard Lewis Helms, 56, died Friday, March 25, 2011.Survivors: daughter, Cristie Nicole Crider; father, Bobby Helms; granddaughter, Ashlyn Crider; brother, Stephen Helms; brother-in-law, Gary Whitt.Memorial service will be 4 p.m. today, at Central Avenue Baptist Church.

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• March 27, 2011

RINGGOLD Eva Dean Cantrell Daniel, 64, died Saturday, March 26, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• March 27, 2011

Augusta Shelton "Mark" Abelman, 77, entered into rest on Friday, March 25, 2011, at Kentwood Nursing Home.Born in Chattanooga, Tenn., he attended and graduated from the University of Chattanooga. Serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean ...

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• March 27, 2011

TRACY CITY Mr. Paul Denver Worley, 96, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011.Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday in the chapel with the Rev. Lloyd Crisp and the Rev. Ralph Shrum officiating.Burial: Plainview Memorial Cemetery with Military Honors.Arrangements are by Foster & ...

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• March 27, 2011

Jr.ATHENS Ray A. Womac Jr., 73, died Friday, March 25, 2011.Visitation: 5-9 p.m. today at Ziegler Funeral Home.Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday at Clear Springs Baptist Church, with burial following in the Church Cemetery.Arrangements by Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, Tenn.

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• March 27, 2011

CLEVELAND Steven Andrew Smith, 29, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• March 27, 2011

DUNLAP Mark Douglas Rutherford, 49, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Mark worked through Local 43 Plumbers and Steamfitters and was a former Dunlap fireman. He was member of New Hope Lodge F&AM and Ewtonville Baptist Church. He was preceded ...

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• March 27, 2011

GULFPORT, Miss. Mrs. Letha Kathryn Inzer, formerly of Tullahoma, passed Friday, March 25, 2011, in Gulfport, Miss.Funeral: 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Tullahoma Funeral Home with Brother Bill Inzer officiating.Burial: Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.Arrangements by Tullahoma Funeral Home, ...

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• March 27, 2011

WINCHESTER Mary Laverne Corwnover, 87, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. today, March 27, 2011, at Moore-Cortner Chapel with Brother Dale Andrews officiating.Interment at Mt. Garner Cemetery.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave NW, ...

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• March 27, 2011

Helen Young, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2011. Survivors include sons, Melvin (Kim) Young, Jesse Young, Jackie Joe Young and Fadon Young.Graveside services are private. Arrangements by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace.Visit www.lanefh.com to leave condolences. ...

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• March 27, 2011

CT "Ted" Ward, 84, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, in a local hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raulston and Lonnie (Norton) Ward; his sister, Betty Ward Dougherty; brother-in-law, Carl Dougherty. He is survived by his ...

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• March 27, 2011

Mary S. Wade, of Hixson, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, AshlandTerrace.

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• March 27, 2011

Mary Hogshead Terry passed away Monday, Feb. 28, 2011.A Memorial service will be Monday, April 4, at 11 a.m. in the sanctuary of the former Central Presbyterian Church.

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• March 27, 2011

Frances Thomas Sontag, 88, went home to be with the Lord and loved ones on Thursday, March 24, 2011.She was a member of Rivermont Presbyterian Church for 29 years. She rejoiced in singing in with the Chancel and Handbell Choirs. ...

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• March 27, 2011

Marty Lin Smitty, 45, of Ooltewah, died Thursday, March 24, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• March 27, 2011

Jr.Frank Sitton Jr., 78, of Signal Mountain, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

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• March 27, 2011

Seronia "Ms. Inez" Alexander Parker, 70, departed this life on Wednesday, March 23, 2011.She was preceded in death by her parents, Grady and Etta Askew Alexander; brother, Ralls "Uncle R. A." Alexander; sister, Jane Wimberly.She leaves to ...

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• March 27, 2011

Evelyn Noblitt, 81, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Steve Kellogg and the Rev. Marvin Fowler ...

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• March 27, 2011

Amelia Munson passed away on Friday, March 25, 2011.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church with Father Schmitt officiating.Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 28, ...

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• March 27, 2011

Henry "Bud" Kelso McKinney Jr., 52, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in a local hospital.He graduated from McCallie School and attended Georgia Tech, Middle Tennessee State University and Chattanooga State. He was employed ...

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• March 27, 2011

Carolyn P. Lynch, 73, passed away at her home in Sturgeon Bay, Wis., on Feb. 16, 2011, with loved ones at her bedside.She was born Feb. 2, 1938, here in Chattanooga, to Carol Pinson, owner of Pinsons Furniture and later ...

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• March 27, 2011

Fay Kavkewitz passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2011.Arrangements are incomplete at this time.Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 423-265-4414 (corner of McCallie & Hawthorne) is honored to serve the Kavkewitz family.

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• March 27, 2011

Sherman Humphrey, of Chattanooga, was called home to be with the Lord on March 20, 2011, in Charleston, S.C., VA Medical Center.Mr. Humphrey was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Wallace; father, Robert Humphrey; sister's, Ella Mae Wallace and ...

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• March 27, 2011

Taylor McClure Gentry, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011.He was a WWII Veteran serving in the U.S. Army and was in the Auto Body Repair Industry for over 50 years.He was preceded in death by his ...

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• March 27, 2011

Betty Jo Edwards passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, after an extended illness.The family announces her passing with great sadness.While she wi11 be deeply missed, her suffering has ended and her eternity is promised. She was ...

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• March 27, 2011

Dr. Sara MorganDr. Sara Morgan passed into the hands of God following a long illness early Monday morning, March 21, 2011. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her family and in the comfort of her home in Carlisle, ...

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• March 27, 2011

Wallace McRoy Davies, of Signal Mountain, died Friday evening, March 25, 2011, in a local hospital.Mr. Davies was born in Asheville, N.C., on Sept. 24, 1928, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Wallace Davies. For three decades he was ...

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• March 27, 2011

Rebecca "Beckey" Grant Crump, 37, of Rossville, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.She was preceded in death by her daughter, Breanna; and a brother, Stevie Marquez.She is survived by her daughter, ...

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• March 27, 2011

Carl Allen Crowson, 64, of Ooltewah, passed on Thursday, March 24, 2011.Carl was born in Plaquemine, La., May 30, 1946. He graduated from Ooltewah High School in 1965.He was preceded in death by father, Willie Roland Crowson; mother, Hyacinth Peavy ...

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• March 27, 2011

Irene GilreathIrene Johnson Gilreath, 86, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at her residence.Services will be at 11:30 a.m. today in the chapel with Dr. Dennis Newman officiating followed by a private family burial.Memorial contributions may be made to ...

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• March 26, 2011

PISGAH Rosa Mae McKinney, 76, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today, March 26, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in Pleasant View Cemetery at Dutton.Arrangements Entrusted to ...

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• March 26, 2011

IDER Roy Joe Brown, 77, died Friday, March 25, 2011, at his residence.Mr. Brown was a retired machinist from Aztec Industries.Survivors include, wife of 51 years, Barbara Brown; daughters, Teresa and Wayne Johnston, El Paso, Texas, Tammy ...

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• March 26, 2011

MARIETTA James "Jerry" F. Hitching, 66, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011.A native of Chattanooga, Mr. Hitching was employed by Hardees Food Systems as a franchise service consultant. He had served our country honorable in the Army during the Vietnam ...

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• March 26, 2011

CLEVELAND Sadie Gladden Smith, 87, went peacefully to be with Jesus on Thursday, March 24, 2011, surrounded by her family.Sadie was a dedicated member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church for over 60 years. She loved the Senior ...

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• March 26, 2011

HUNTLAND Nathan Leon Smith, 88, died on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Southern Manor in Winchester.A Funeral service will be at 3 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel.The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m today at Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

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• March 26, 2011

TULLAHOMA Donna Ruth McGee, 45, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of the funeral home.Interment in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. www.tullahomafuneralhome.com.Visitation will be Monday from 5 until 9 p.m. ...

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• March 26, 2011

WINCHESTER James Aiden May, infant son of Catherine Helton and James May, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Southern Tennessee Medical Center.Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Green Cemetery. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st ...

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• March 26, 2011

GEORGTOWN Bula Lawson, 84, a longtime resident of the Georgetown community, passed away Wednesday morning, March 24, 2011, at the residence.She was the daughter of the late Jasper Myers and Ida May Myers. She was also preceded in death by ...

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• March 26, 2011

GEORGETOWN Steven E. Evans, 37, passed away Thursday morning, March 24, 2011, from injuries received in accident.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Estelle and Bill Godfrey and Zelma and Roscoe Evans. He was employed with ...

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• March 26, 2011

CLEVELAND Anna Brownley Barker, 24, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 17, 2011.She was a member of Living Word Fellowship Church in Cleveland, Tenn. She attended Cleveland State Community College majoring in environmental sciences. ...

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• March 26, 2011

Floyd Philip West, 63, of Ooltewah, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in an area hospital.Mr. West was a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He was an adamant Vols fan and a strong Christian man.He was preceded ...

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• March 26, 2011

Estelle Amack Ward, 80, of Hixson, passed away Thursday March 24, 2011, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga.Mrs. Ward led a full and successful life. As a registered nurse she worked in operating rooms in Orange County, Calif. ...

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• March 26, 2011

Frances Thomas Sontag, 88, went home to be with the Lord and loved ones on Thursday, March 24, 2011.She was a member of Rivermont Presbyterian Church for 29 years. She rejoiced in singing in with the Chancel ...

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• March 26, 2011

Everette Nelson "Red" Smith was reunited with his cherished wife, Frances, and his Redeemer on Thursday, March 24, 2011.The funeral service will be 3 p.m. today, March 26, 2011, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Calvin Nunley officiating.Burial ...

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• March 26, 2011

Charles Edward Smith, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011.He is survived by his wife of 60 years June Smith; his children, Sandee (Jim) Gibbs, Ricky (Patty) Smith and Eddy (Elaine) Smith; and eight grandchildren.Charles was an Elder and Sunday ...

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• March 26, 2011

William Quinn Simmons, 25, beloved son, brother, grandson and friend, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011.He was born in Chattanooga, on Nov. 17, 1985, grew up on Missionary Ridge, attended CSAS and Chattanooga State where he completed the building trades ...

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• March 26, 2011

Gary Poteet, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday March 24, 2011, at his residence.A lifelong resident of the North Georgia Chattanooga area, he attended Mount Olivet Baptist Church and worked in construction for several years.He was preceded in death by ...

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• March 26, 2011

Evelyn Noblitt, 81, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011 in a local hospital.She was a native of Valley Head, Ala., and had lived most of her life in East Ridge. Mrs. Noblitt was a ...

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• March 26, 2011

Henry "Bud" Kelso McKinney Jr., 52, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in a local hospital.He graduated from McCallie School and attended Georgia Tech, Middle Tennessee State University and Chattanooga State. He was employed ...

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• March 26, 2011

Antwane Hyatte, 36, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.He was a Howard High School graduate and a member of Second Missionary Baptist Church.Survivors include his mother, Mattie Billings; father, Arthur McKinley; son, Antwane Hyatte Jr., sisters, Lisa Hyatte, Terra ...

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• March 26, 2011

Betty Graham Hughes, 78, of Hixson, went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 24, 2011.Betty was a member of Woodland Heights Baptist Church. Betty was a beloved wife for over 57 years, mother and grandmother.She was preceded in death ...

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• March 26, 2011

Virginia Pearl Harrell, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at the Hospice Care Center and is now being embraced by her beloved Jim who went on before her.Born Oct. 14, 1923, to the late Major and ...

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• March 26, 2011

Laverne Harden, 67, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011, in a local health care facility.Arrangement will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• March 26, 2011

Florine Davis, 68, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her mother, Nola M. Jones; father, Paul Davis and several sisters and brothers.Survivors include two sisters, Evangelist Barbara ...

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• March 26, 2011

Rebecca "Beckey" Grant Crump, 37, of Rossville, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011.The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday, March 28, 2011, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, with Rev. Calvin Nunley officiating.Burial will follow in New Salem Cemetery.Visitation ...

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• March 26, 2011

Constance "Connie" Floretta Bussing, 73, passed peacefully from this life to a new life in Heaven on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at 12:20 a.m.Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Gurney Beard ...

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• March 26, 2011

Ynatta Daniels Bonds, 39, departed this life on Saturday, March 19, 2011, at a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her mother, Rochelle Daniels; and aunt, Lenora Green.She leaves to cherish her memories her best friend and husband, Billy ...

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• March 26, 2011

Curtis Lee Bartlett, 87, of Chattanooga, left the loving arms of his family to be in the arms of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 24, 2011, following his brave battles with cancer.Born Nov. 8, 1923 ...

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• March 26, 2011

Juanita Anderson, 64, of Chattanooga, passed Friday March 25, 2011, at her residence.Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors are honored to serve the Anderson Family.

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• March 26, 2011

LaDarius Tryree Adkins, 24, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011 in Garland, Texas.He was employed at ICM of Dallas.He was preceded in death by his father, John Adkins; grandmothers, Vassie Laster and Anna Adkins; grandfathers, Robert ...

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• March 26, 2011

Ynatta Daniels Bonds, 39, departed this life Saturday, March 19, 2011, at a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her mother, Rochelle Daniels; and aunt, Lenora Green.She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband, Billy Bonds; ...

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• March 25, 2011

DUTTON Geraldine Collins Vance, 60, died Thursday, March 24, 2011.Funeral services at 2 p.m. Sunday.Burial in Friendship Cemetery at Pisgah, Ala.Visitation will be Friday, from 2 p.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday from noon-8 p.m.; Sunday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Rainsville Funeral Home ...

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• March 25, 2011

Robert TravillianLaFAYETTE Robert Lyle Travillian, 32, died Saturday, March 19, 2011.Preceded in death by father, Tony Travillian.Survived by mother, Johnnie Marie Travillian; special friend, Beth Travillian; brothers, Mark A. Travillian and Jason and wife, Brittney Travillian; special niece, Gracie Travillian, ...

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• March 25, 2011

ROSSVILLE Doris Lillian Pickens, 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 24, 2011.She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio to the late, Harry and Audrey Brownell, but had lived in Warner Robins, ...

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• March 25, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Lena Mae Adams Mosley passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011.Service at 3 p.m. Saturday at Oak Hill Baptist Church with Pastor George Beavers officiating.Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

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• March 25, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Wilma Lively Hunter, 82, passed away Wednesday morning, March 23, 2011.Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. today from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

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• March 25, 2011

TRION Sue Hensley, 72, passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 23, 2011.Graveside services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. from West Hill Cemetery in Trion.Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. today at Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

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• March 25, 2011

ROME Juanita Aker Haynes passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Berry Chapel at Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Highway NW, Mount Berry, GA 30149.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

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• March 25, 2011

TRENTON Mary Elizabeth Cureton, 91, died Thursday March 24, 2011.She was a member of Trenton Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth B. Cureton.She is survived by two daughters, Shirley and Burrell Hill, Trenton, Debbie Cureton, ...

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• March 25, 2011

ROSSVILLE Marie Bell, 82, a lifelong resident of Rossville, died peacefully in her home Wednesday, March 23, 2011.She attended Temple Baptist Church.Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Charles E. Bell; children, Richard (Elsie) Bell, Jean (Ron) ...

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• March 25, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Mildred Evelyn Bates, 82, died Tuesday March 23, 2011.Survivors include daughters Brenda Keith, Linda Bates Hathorn; son, Wade Bates; brother, William Swader; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.Graveside service 1 p.m. today Crestlawn Memorial Cemetery.No visitation.Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home of LaFayette.

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• March 25, 2011

KIMBALL Harold Wayne Peardon, 59, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011, in a local hospital.He was born in Chattanooga, a son of the late Harold and Fannie Gurley Peardon.He was a veteran who served in the U.S. Navy as ...

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• March 25, 2011

KIMBALL Joseph Quenton Hughes, 91, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011.Born on Dec. 24, 1919 in Mount Airy, Tenn., he was a son of the late Dexter and Annie McWilliams Hughes.He was married to Jewell Hall ...

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• March 25, 2011

MARYVILLE Marvin Bishop Gass, D.D., passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at Asbury Place.He graduated from Tennessee Wesleyan, University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Drew Theological Seminary.He was a United Methodist Minister who served the following churches: Vonore ...

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• March 25, 2011

TULLAHOMA Wanda Sue Evans, 55, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011.Funeral service at 1 p.m. CDT Saturday at Calvary Apostolic Church, 151 Parham Blvd., Tullahoma.Interment in Rose Hill Cemetery, Tullahoma.Visitation 5 p.m. today CDT at Calvary Apostolic Church.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner ...

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• March 25, 2011

Florence Lucille Bates, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2011.Graveside services will be held at 9 a.m. today at Chattanooga National Cemetery.Visit www.lane-southcrestchapel.com to share condolences.Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & ...

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• March 25, 2011

NIOTA Judy Ann Dodd, 53, died, Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at Kindred Hospital in Chattanooga.Funeral service today, March 25, 8 p.m. at Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation today, March 25, 6-8 p.m.Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah in charge of arrangements.

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• March 25, 2011

CLEVELAND Anna Brownley Barker, 24, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 17, 2011.She was a member of Living Word Fellowship Church in Cleveland, Tenn. She attended Cleveland State Community College majoring in environmental sciences. ...

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• March 25, 2011

Floyd Philip West, 63, of Ooltewah, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in an area hospital.Mr. West was a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He was an adamant Vols fan and a strong Christian ...

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• March 25, 2011

.Lumorris Weams Sr., "Lamar or Six", 72, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2011, at Hospice of Chattanooga.He was employed at Metropolitan Security.He was preceded in death by his mother, Lullean Weams Barton; father, Charles Weams; ...

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• March 25, 2011

Everette Nelson "Red" Smith was reunited with his cherished wife, Frances, and his Redeemer on Thursday, March 24, 2011.He was born on Sept. 9, 1923 and was preceded in death by his parents, Walt and Sarah; his ...

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• March 25, 2011

Charles Edward Smith, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011.He is survived by his wife of 60 years June Smith; his children, Sandee (Jim) Gibbs, Ricky (Patty) Smith and Eddy (Elaine) Smith; and eight grandchildren.Charles was an Elder and Sunday ...

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• March 25, 2011

Betty Lou Houck Smith died Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in Atlanta.She was born in Muscogee, Okla. on April 25, 1914, graduated Agnes Scott 1935, that same year she married P.L. Bealy Smith who died in 1984. She ...

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• March 25, 2011

William Quinn Simmons, 25, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011.He was born in Chattanooga, on Nov. 17, 1985, grew up on Missionary Ridge, attended CSAS and Chattanooga State where he completed the building trades program. He was a carpenter and ...

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• March 25, 2011

Matthew Beach, 46, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at a hospital in Huntsville, Ala.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 25, 2011

Evelyn Noblitt, 81, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the South Crest Chapel with Rev. Steve Kellogg and Rev. Marvin Fowler officiating.Interment will follow ...

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• March 25, 2011

Betty Graham Hughes, 78, of Hixson, went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 24, 2011.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace with Rev. Robert Hughes officiating.Interment will follow in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.In lieu ...

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• March 25, 2011

Irene GilreathIrene Johnson Gilreath, 86, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at her residence.Born Oct. 3, 1924, to the late Clarence and Lillian Quintrell Johnson, Mrs. Gilreath was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. ...

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• March 25, 2011

Tommie Crumsey, 86, of Chattanooga, died Monday, March 21, 2011, in a health care facility. She graduated from Howard High School. She was employed as a nursing assistant for 30 years at Memorial Hospital retiring in 1981.She ...

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• March 25, 2011

Constance "Connie" Floretta Bussing, 73, passed peacefully from this life to a new life in Heaven on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at 12:20 a.m.Born on March 20, 1938, to Samuel C. and Flora Robinson, she was ...

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• March 25, 2011

Barbara Brabson, 60, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 25, 2011

Irene GilreathIrene Johnson Gilreath, 86, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at her residence.Born Oct. 3, 1924, to the late Clarence and Lillian Quintrell Johnson, Mrs. Gilreath was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. ...

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• March 24, 2011

BRIDGEPORT James Monroe Hogsed, 75, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011.James was the son of the late Mayden Andrew and Gertrude Anderson Hogsed born May 23, 1935 in Hayesville, N.C.He served as Military Police with the U.S. Army 1954-1956. He ...

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• March 24, 2011

DUTTON Johnny Keith Chandler, 52, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at his residence.Funeral Service 2 p.m. CDT Friday, March 25, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial at New Canaan Cemetery.Family will receive friends 10 a.m.- 8:30 p.m. CDT today; 10 ...

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• March 24, 2011

ROCK SPRING Violet Virginia Swafford, 81, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011.Survived by her sister, Charlotte (W.A.) Whaley, Rock Spring; several nieces and nephews.Funeral at 4 p.m Friday at Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. James Helton.Interment: Rock Spring Cemetery.Visitation ...

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• March 24, 2011

ROSSVILLE Wallace "Wally" Ford Scruggs, 71, departed this life Tuesday, March 22, 2011.He was a member and deacon of Mission Ridge Baptist Church, a former D.J. at WJOC AM Radio Station better known as "Wally Gator", and former host of ...

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• March 24, 2011

LaFAYETTE Larry S. Pierce, 66, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Funeral from the Wallis Memorial Chapel at 11 a.m. Friday. Conducted by the Rev. Carl Jackson.Interment in LaFayette Cemetery.Visitation at the Funeral Home from 4-9 p.m. today.Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks ...

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• March 24, 2011

RINGGOLD Anna Bell Honeycutt, 83, died Monday, March 21, 2011, in the loving presence of her family.A daughter of the late Noel and Lillie Revels Turner and was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North ...

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• March 24, 2011

LaFAYETTE James Daniel "Dan" Chastain, 58, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011.He had lived in the Rossville area for most of his life and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed playing his guitar, riding horses, bowling, ...

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• March 24, 2011

MANCHESTER James W. Walden Sr., 78, passed away Monday evening, March 21, 2011, at his home. He was a retired carpenter and Baptist minister. A native of South Pittsburg he was born on Oct. 24, 1932, a son of the ...

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• March 24, 2011

DAYTON Charles Henson Smith, 73, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at Rhea Medical Center.He was a Baptist and attended New Union Baptist Church. He was the owner and operator of The Old Washington Ferry ...

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• March 24, 2011

DUNLAP Albert F. Schroeder, 63, died Saturday, March 19, 2011.Visitation is Friday 3 -5 p.m. CDT.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Memorial contributions can be made to Wally's Friends P.O. Box 16100, Chattanooga, TN 37416.Arrangements by Putnam-Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 ...

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• March 24, 2011

CLEVELAND Betty Rogers, 83, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011.Survivors: children, Frank "Bud" Whaley, Kevin Rogers and Greta Suzette Rogers Artman, of Anchorage, Alaska. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday, March 26, in the chapel of Fike Funeral Home with visitation from ...

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• March 24, 2011

WINCHESTER Jackie L. McCallie, 79, passed away Monday, March 20, 2011, at Centennial Medical Center.The funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. today in the chapel.Visitation will be from noon until 2 p.m. today. Online condolences may be sent ...

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• March 24, 2011

WINCHESTER Lewis ONeal Martin, 67, departed from this life on Friday, March 4, 2011. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, March 26, 2011, at 1 p.m. in chapel.Visitation will be Saturday, March 26, from noon until time of service. ...

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• March 24, 2011

CHARLESTON James Alfred Long, 65, and formerly of Athens, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at Erlanger Hospital.Funeral services 7 p.m. today chapel.Burial 11 a.m. Friday in McMinn Memory Gardens.Visitation 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens in ...

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• March 24, 2011

CLEVELAND William "Bill" Graves, 73, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011.Survivors include wife, Lisa Boley Graves; children, William Graves and Kim Overstreet. A Memorial Celebration of Life will be held today, March 24, 2011 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Fike ...

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• March 24, 2011

WHITWELL Howard Eugene Davidson, 42, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011. Mr. Davidson was employed by Stadium Bar and Grill in Bessemer, Ala.He was preceded in death by father, Paul David Davidson Sr.; mother, Tereasa Diane Grayson Davidson; grandparents, Mr. ...

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• March 24, 2011

LaFayette "L. C." York, 91, of Chattanooga, (formerly of Ider) died Monday, March 21, 2011, at Erlanger Hospital.He retired from U.S. Pipe and Foundry and was a member of Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church, Ider Masonic Lodge, Ider Eastern Star and ...

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• March 24, 2011

Lumorris Weams Sr., 72, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2011, at Hospice of Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 24, 2011

Donald Smits, 84, Hixson, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.Survivors include his wife, Ronnie; daughters, Sandie Reisenbuechler, Debbie Klein and Dana Reiff; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.Memorial service 3 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church.Arrangements by ...

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• March 24, 2011

Virgil Paul Shannon, 91, of Hixson, stepped out into eternity to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 3 a.m. on Tuesday morning, March 22, 2011, surrounded by his family.Paul was born on April 25, 1919 in Daisy, Tenn. ...

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• March 24, 2011

Nikki Elizabeth Scott, 17, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011.Nikki was a Junior at Soddy-Daisy High School.She was preceded in death by her father, Micky Scott; aunt, Carrie Bennett; uncle, James Bennett and maternal great-grandparents, ...

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• March 24, 2011

Donna Lee McElmurry Schornack, 71, of Muskegon, Mich., died Monday, March 20, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• March 24, 2011

Kermit Dean Roos, 75, of Hixson, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Roos was a graduate of Carson Newman College.His parents, Kenneth Arthur and Mildred Amelia Roos, preceded him in death.He is survived by ...

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• March 24, 2011

Eunice Hale Proctor passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at her home. She was 85 years of age.Born May 17, 1925, in Soddy-Daisy, Eunice attended Soddy-Daisy High School and after graduation in ...

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• March 24, 2011

Frances Glenn "Fran" Phillips, 83, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2011, in Garland, Texas.Born in Morganton, N.C. on Oct. 6, 1927, to Clarence D. Glenn and Lois Singleton Glenn; Fran spent her early years in various cities in North ...

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• March 24, 2011

David Patrick, 65, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011, at Hospice of Chattanooga.He was preceded in death by his mother, Lottie Johnson.Survived by his siblings, Glenda Moore, Dorothy (James) Douglas, Deborah Patrick, Betty Caffey, Steve and Richard Patrick; a ...

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• March 24, 2011

Thomas W. "Tom" Orrell, 84, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord and "His" Juanita on Sunday, March 20, 2011.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, March 25, 2011, at the funeral home with Rev. Brian Maxwell ...

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• March 24, 2011

Vinnie Melvin, 93, of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 17, 2011.She was a faithful member of Olivet Baptist Church where she served with the Mothers Ministry until ...

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• March 24, 2011

Chester Ray Graham, 88, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at the NHC of Dunlap.He was born March 21, 1923 in White County,Tenn., to the late Hershel Thomas and Bertha Holland Graham. He was also preceded in death ...

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• March 24, 2011

Thomas Lee Eggebrecht, 71, of Hixson, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011.He worked for Cargill Inc. for 33 years. Thomas had ALS for over 20 years.He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Arlene Eggebrecht; and brother, James ...

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• March 24, 2011

Florine Davis, 68, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 24, 2011

Dewey Edward Daub, 76, of Ooltewah became absent from this body and became present with his precious Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2011.He was an active member of Cross Roads Baptist Church and the Painter's Local 226.Funeral services will be ...

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• March 24, 2011

Warren Clark Jr.Warren Francis Clark Jr., 87, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• March 24, 2011

John S. Burdine, 86, of Hixson, passed away at his home on Monday, March 21, 2011.Mr. Burdine was a member of Soddy Church of Christ where he served as a Bible Class Teacher and an Elder. He was born in ...

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• March 23, 2011

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Ruth Jacoway Warren died Sunday March 20, 2011.She was born June 20, 1922, in Chattanooga, the daughter of the late William Clare and Ruth Allison Jacoway. Ruth grew up in the close company of aunts, ...

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• March 23, 2011

RAINSVILLE Josh Matthews, 31, died Monday, March 21, 2011, at his residence.Funeral services will be Thursday, March 24, at 4 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Mountain View Memory Gardenswww.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today from 4-9 p.m. and Thursday from ...

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• March 23, 2011

RAINSVILLE Brandy Matthews, 30, died Monday, March 21, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be Thursday at 4 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Mountain View Memory Gardens. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today from 4-9 p.m. and Thursday ...

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• March 23, 2011

GAYLESVILLE Grace Ingle, 83, died Monday, March 21, 2011.Survivors, husband, Albert Ingle; children, Gwynne Ingle, Rebecca Whisenant; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Ann Wood, Pat Harris, Darthene Phillips; brothers, Gerald, Sammy and Dennis Brown.Funeral is 11 a. m. Wednesday, March ...

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• March 23, 2011

STEVENSON Stephen Hutchins, 42, died Sunday, March 20, 2011.The family will have a wake Thursday from 7-8 p.m.The funeral service will be Friday at 2 p.m. from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Stevenson.Interment in New Community Cemetery and Charles ...

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• March 23, 2011

COLLINSVILLE James Michael Capes, 48, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. CDT today, March 23, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in New Testament Cemetery.

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• March 23, 2011

Robert TravillianLaFAYETTE Robert Lyle Travillian, 32, died Saturday, March 19, 2011.Survived by mother, Johnnie Marie Travillian; special friend, Beth Travillian; brothers, Mark A. Travillian and Jason and wife, Brittney Travillian; special niece, gracie Travillian, all LaFayette; one other niece and ...

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• March 23, 2011

LaFAYETTE Charles Eugene "Gene" Swafford, 73, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 21, 2011 at his residence.Gene proudly served and retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service. He then continued ...

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• March 23, 2011

TRENTON Betty Joyce Smith, 59, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011.She was preceded in death by her father, Birdie Dee Bethune; and daughter, Tamela Carroll.Survivors include her husband, Dewey Smith; three sons and wives, Dewayne (Lynn) Carroll, Brian (Susan) Carroll, ...

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• March 23, 2011

RINGGOLD Anna Bell Honeycutt, 83, died Monday, March 21, 2011, in the loving presence of her family.A daughter of the late Noel and Lillie Revels Turner and was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North ...

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• March 23, 2011

RISING FAWN Charles Houston Gouger, 69, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011.Graveside service will be held 11 a.m. EST Friday in New Hope Cemetery with brothers Vernon Jones and Cecil Gravitt officiating. Visitation Thursday 4 p.m.-8 p.m.Arrangements by Moore Funeral ...

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• March 23, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Angelita Tremaine Evans, 51, died Friday, March 18, 2011.Survivors: father, Alvin Evans; mother, Ivory Jones; daughters, Constance Daniel, Zoe White; sister, Cecelia Perry; brothers, Stacey Evans, Juane Evans; one grandson.Funeral is 2 p.m. today, March 23, 2011, at Mason ...

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• March 23, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Susie Bachelor, 53, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 20, 2011.Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday from the J.D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. today at the funeral ...

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• March 23, 2011

HUNTLAND Thomas Simmons, 78, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011.Memorial will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 24, at Church of Christ at Huntland.Mr. Simmons remains will be laid to rest at the Huntland Fire Department.Online condolences may be ...

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• March 23, 2011

DAYTON Sara Sands Nichols, 49, died Monday evening, March 21, 2011, at her brothers home in Crossville.Sara was born in Dayton on March 27, 1961, the daughter of the late Dr. Stanford and Adeline Burnett Nichols.Sara lived all of her ...

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• March 23, 2011

WHITWELL Lawrence D. McCurry, nicknamed "Apple Jack", 94, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011.Mr. McCurry was a member of CCC Camp and retired from Koehring Southern.He was preceded in death by parents, Wes and Della McCurry; brothers, Lewis Donald and ...

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• March 23, 2011

DAYTON June Elizabeth Dotson, 66, died Monday, March 21, 2011, at Rhea Medical Center.A lifelong resident of Rhea County, she was of the Christian faith.She was preceded in death by parents, Milo and Emma Jane Padgett Corder; brother, Henry Clay ...

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• March 23, 2011

WINCHESTER Edna Mae Clayton, 91, died on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at Southern Tennessee Medical Center in Winchester.A Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. ...

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• March 23, 2011

James Edward Wright, 86, of Chattanooga crossed over to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2011.He loved his Lord and his family. Born in Asheville, N.C., he attended school in North Carolina. He served in ...

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• March 23, 2011

Larry Eugene Wilson, 71, of Hixson, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 21, 2011, from injuries sustained in an auto accident.He was born March 12, 1940, in Chattanooga to the late Audie and Lillian Wilson.His brother, Ronnie Wilson ...

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• March 23, 2011

Ruth Davis Waxman died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in Chattanooga.She was born Aug. 11, 1917, in Jacksonville, Fla. Ruth graduated from Andrew Jackson High School in Jacksonville and worked many years as a secretary in Jacksonville, Fla., and Atlanta. She ...

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• March 23, 2011

Jr.George Otis Smith Jr., of Hixson, passed away on Sunday evening, March 20, 2011.Otis was born March 25, 1929 in Huntsville, Ala. He graduated from Central High School. George Otis retired from DuPont with ...

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• March 23, 2011

Virgil Paul Shannon, 91, of Hixson, stepped out into eternity to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 3 a.m. on Tuesday morning, March 22, 2011, surrounded by his family.Paul was born on April 25, 1919 ...

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• March 23, 2011

Patricia K. Schrader, 68, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 22, 2011.She was born Oct. 17, 1942 in Binghampton, N.Y. to the late Frederic and Janet Kessler. She was of the Presbyterian ...

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• March 23, 2011

Betty D. Royal Pierce, 75, of Ooltewah, lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, March 20, 2011.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and she was a member of Tyner United Methodist Church and the Fellowship Sunday school class.She was ...

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• March 23, 2011

Thomas "Tom" Hilton Parker, 84, lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in a local hospital.He was a WWII veteran serving in the Army Air Corp. He retired from 3M Co. after 35 years of service. He ...

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• March 23, 2011

Thomas W. "Tom" Orrell, 84, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord and "His" Juanita on Sunday, March 20, 2011.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, March 25, 2011, at the funeral home with Rev. Brian Maxwell ...

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• March 23, 2011

Khai Hong Nguyen, 63, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011, at a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today at the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.Arrangements by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Valley View Chapel, ...

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• March 23, 2011

Robert Lebron Moore, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, as a result of a bullet from a young mans gun while sitting on his porch.He attended East 5th Street Elementary, Clara Carpenter and ...

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• March 23, 2011

Francis Eugene Moore Jr., 87, of East Ridge, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011.He was a member of GraceWorks Church and a graduate of Central High School. Mr. Moore was a member and past master of East Lake Lodge #698 ...

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• March 23, 2011

Annie Willie Moore, 89, departed this life on Monday, March 21, 2011, after a short illness at the Hospice Unit of Memorial Hospital.She was born July 15, 1921 to the late Charles O. Armstrong and Lela Hatney in Taliaferro, Ga.Annie ...

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• March 23, 2011

Vinie Melvin, 93, passed away March 17, 2011 in Birmingham, Ala.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 23, 2011

John J. Jenkins, 65, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 23, 2011

Lena Frances Harper, 95, departed this life Friday, March 18, 2011.She leaves behind to cherish her memory; Jimmy (Teresa) R. Seymore Sr., La Toya Seymore and friends.Memorial service: 11 a.m. today, March 23, 2011, at Highland Cemetery with Pastor Oscar ...

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• March 23, 2011

Johnny T. Green, 76, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 23, 2011

Dewey Edward Daub, 76, of Ooltewah became absent from this body and became present with his precious Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2011. He was an active member of Cross Roads Baptist Church and the Painters Local ...

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• March 23, 2011

Tommie Crumsey, 86, of Chattanooga passed Monday, March 21, 2011, in a local health care facility.Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors are honored to serve the Crumsey family, 423-697-1936.

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• March 23, 2011

Edward Lamar "PeeWee" McAfee, 61, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011, in Chattanooga.Survivors include his wife, Juliett January McAfee; mother, Norma Jean McAfee; sisters, Munzel Johnson, Velma Union, Tunya McAfee; brother, Michael McAfee; a host of ...

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• March 22, 2011

GREENSBORO, N.C. Jeryl "Jerry" Hartman DeLong, 84, died Friday, March 18, 2011, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.Mrs. DeLong was born on March 17, 1927, in Chattanooga, to Mary Flo Guffey Hartman and Luther Lee Hartman. She attended the University ...

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• March 22, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Harvey Ray Solomon, 65, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011.He was a lifelong resident of Chickamauga and was a member of Chickamauga Church of God. He serviced his country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam War.He was preceded in ...

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• March 22, 2011

ROSSVILLE James Bolich, 80, died Saturday evening, March 18, 2011, at his home.A native of Wadsworth, Ohio, he had been a resident of the North Georgia area for over 30 years. He was a retired letter carrier with the Postal ...

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• March 22, 2011

WINCHESTER Allison May Wilkerson, departed from this life after an extended illness on Friday, March 18, 2011.Funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. CDT today from the Watson-North Chapel.Interment will follow in Watson-North Memorial Park. On-line condolences may be sent ...

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• March 22, 2011

CLEVELAND Bonita Moore Stamper, 84, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011.Survivors include son, Joe Callan Stamper and daughter-in-law, Mary Margaret.Graveside services are 10 a.m. Friday, March 25, 2011, at Fort Hill Cemetery.Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge ...

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• March 22, 2011

KIMBALL Daisy "Dee" Marie Sisk, 60, passed away at her home, Friday, March 18, 2011.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Sisk Sr. and parents, Tom and Ella Jane Carlisle Thompson.Dee is survived by her children, David Glenn ...

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• March 22, 2011

SPRING CITY Mildred Johnston Orr, 87, died Friday, March 18, 2011.There will be no visitation or services.Her remains were cremated.Memorials may be made to the Spring City United Methodist Church in memory of Mildred.Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City is in ...

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• March 22, 2011

ATHENS Earl Stanley Morse Jr., 67, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011, at his residence.A memorial service will be 7 p.m. Friday in the chapel.Visitation 6-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens is in charge of the ...

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• March 22, 2011

WHITWELL Rita Marie Hawkins Lance, 53, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 19, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital.A native of Cleveland, Ohio, she had made her home in Marion County for the last 10 years.Rita worked at the Western Sizzlin in ...

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• March 22, 2011

ALTAMONT Christopher Brian Bess, 25, died Saturday March 19, 2011, in a automobile accident.He was born on Nov. 10, 1985. He was a 2003 graduate of Grundy County High School.He was preceded in death by his brother, David Wayne "Butter" ...

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• March 22, 2011

TULLAHOMA Mary Katherine Baker, 72, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011.Visitation with the family will be noon until 2 p.m. Wednesday at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Tullahoma Funeral Home.Burial in ...

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• March 22, 2011

GRUETLI-LAAGER Doris Anne Hood Abrahamson, 61, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011.She was preceded in death by her father, Barney H. Layne; brother, Harold W. "Dick" Layne; sister, Wanda J. Crisp.She is survived by her husband, Bradley J. Abrahamson; daughter, ...

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• March 22, 2011

James Edward Wright, 86, of Chattanooga crossed over to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2011.He loved his Lord and his family. Born in Asheville, N.C., he attended school in North Carolina. He served in ...

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• March 22, 2011

Larry Eugene Wilson, 71, of Hixson, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 21, 2011, from injuries sustained in an auto accident.He was born March 12, 1940, in Chattanooga to the late Audie and Lillian Wilson.His ...

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• March 22, 2011

Pamela Renee Moore Sturdivant, 47, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at her residence in Clarksville, Tenn. She was a homemaker.She is survived by her husband, Robert Sturdivant; children, Dymon, Dailyn and Miracle Sturdivant; mother, Willie ...

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• March 22, 2011

Ronald E. Standifer, 83, of Hixson, formerly of Sale Creek, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2011.He was a U.S. Navy veteran. He retired from the maintenance department at U.S. Pipe.He was preceded in death by his ...

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• March 22, 2011

Jr.George Otis Smith Jr., of Hixson, passed away on Sunday evening, March 20, 2011.Otis was born March 25, 1929 in Huntsville, Ala. He graduated from Central High School. George Otis retired from DuPont with over ...

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• March 22, 2011

Jane Watson Sims, a former Chattanooga resident, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011, in Greensboro, N.C.Jane was born Feb. 27, 1923, in Atlanta, Ga. Daughter of the late Tyre and Daisy Lee Watson. Jane was the first employee of Polysar ...

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• March 22, 2011

Aaron Alan Potts Sr., 44, of Hendon, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. EDT today, March 22, 2011, at Flat Top Independent Church with Pastor Mark Harwood officiating.Interment will follow in Hendon Cemetery.The ...

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• March 22, 2011

Thomas W. "Tom" Orrell, 84, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord and "His" Juanita on Sunday, March 20, 2011.Mr. Orrell was born and raised in St. Elmo. He was a member of Community Baptist ...

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• March 22, 2011

Sara L. Morgan passed away on Monday, March 21, 2011, in Carlisle, Pa.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 266-9995.

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• March 22, 2011

Francis Eugene Moore Jr., 87, of East Ridge, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011.He was a member of GraceWorks Church and a graduate of Central High School. Mr. Moore was a member and past master of East ...

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• March 22, 2011

Annie Moore, 89, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 22, 2011

Betty Rives Quillen Finney, 80, of Chattanooga, peacefully passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011.She was born Aug. 20, 1930, in Bristol, Va., the daughter of the late Dr. Charles Quillen and Florence Williamson Quillen. A graduate of Bristol Tennessee High ...

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• March 22, 2011

Larry Allen Dobbins, 78, of Ooltewah, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011.Mr. Dobbins was born July 24, 1932, in Chattanooga the son of the late John R. and Viola Cannon Dobbins.Mr. Dobbins joined Bayside Baptist Church April ...

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• March 22, 2011

Dewey Edward Daub, 76, of Ooltewah, became absent from this body and became present with his precious Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2011.He was an active member of Cross Roads Baptist Church and the Painter's Local 226. Now, he is ...

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• March 22, 2011

Jimmy Lee "Pig" Carr, 63, departed this life Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at a local hospital.He was a veteran of Vietnam War and received a Vietnam Campaign Medal.He was preceded in death by his mother, JoAnn Gold; grandmother, Pearl Reed; ...

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• March 22, 2011

John S. Burdine, 86, of Hixson, passed away at his home on Monday, March 21, 2011.Mr. Burdine was a member of Soddy Church of Christ where he served as a Bible Class Teacher and an Elder. He ...

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• March 22, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Mills Bowman, 92, of Soddy-Daisy, died Sunday, March 20, 2011, in Decatur, Ala.She was born June 21, 1918, in Cummingsville, Tenn., to James Robert Mills and Eola Utilie Coots Mills.She is survived by her brother, George F. Mills ...

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• March 22, 2011

David Bonner Sr., 83, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 22, 2011

Brian Eric Burlison passed away on Friday, March 18, 2011.He was born in Kansas City, Mo., on Feb. 15, 1958. He attended Raytown schools; graduating from Raytown High School in 1976. Soon thereafter he started working at General Motors and ...

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• March 21, 2011

GROVE OAK Mr. Delphia Stewart, 76, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011, in Dekalb Medical Center.Funeral: 1 p.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial: Greens Chapel Cemetery.Arrangements by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel, Rainsville, Ala.

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• March 21, 2011

HENAGAR Mr. Rickey Dale Lester, 51, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011.Funeral: 11 a.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Glenn York and the Rev. Bud Laney officiating.Burial: Green Haven Memorial Gardens.Arrangements by W.T. Wilson Funeral ...

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• March 21, 2011

DAWSON Mrs. Idell Bradford, 91, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011.Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, 2011, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Myers officiating.Burial: Piney Grove Cemetery with W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel in charge.

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• March 21, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Joe H. Wiley, 75, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011. He was a member of Kensington Church of God, retired from Synthetic Industries, and enjoyed woodworking. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph C. and Claudia Mae ...

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• March 21, 2011

ROSWELL Benjamin Roy McKenzie Sr. left this world behind on Tuesday, March 15, 2011. His Civil Service career spanned 27 years, retiring from the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1985 as Regional Director in Atlanta, Ga. Ben was a devoted husband ...

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• March 21, 2011

TUNNEL HILL Mr. John Floyd "Fat" Lewis, 75, departed this life Saturday evening, March 19, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Fat was born May 16, 1935, in Cleveland, Ga., a son of the late Albert and ...

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• March 21, 2011

ADAIRSVILLE Wayne "Bubba" Johnson, 55, passed away Saturday morning, March 19, 2011.Service: 1 p.m. Tuesday at Friendship Baptist Church, in Adairsville, Ga., with Elder John Beasley and Pastor Terry Hambrick officiating.Interment: Gordon Memorial Garden.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

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• March 21, 2011

ROSSVILLE James Bolich, 80, died Saturday evening, March 18, 2011, at his home. A native of Wadsworth, Ohio, he had been a resident of the North Georgia area for over 30 years. He was a retired letter carrier with the ...

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• March 21, 2011

HENDON Aaron Alan Potts Sr., 44, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011. Aaron was employed for many years with his father, Norman at Potts Auto and Salvage in Hendon. Survivors include his parents, Otis Norman Potts Sr. ...

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• March 21, 2011

WHITWELL Myevea Terea Kilgore, 46, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011.She was preceded in death by her father, Ernest Edward Anderson Sr.Mrs. Kilgore was a member of Red Hill Community Church.Those left to cherish her memories are her husband, Richard ...

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• March 21, 2011

BENTON Michael "Whitey" Jenkins, 45, died Friday, March 18, 2011.Survivors: siblings, Elizabeth Martin, Brenda Yarber, Joe Henry Jenkins, Freddie Jenkins, Terry Jenkins, Delbert Jenkins.Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home.Visitation: 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

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• March 21, 2011

ATHENS Dorothy Martin Haney Goins, 67, died Saturday, March 19, 2011.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Short Creek Baptist Church.Burial will follow in Buttram Cemetery.The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. today at Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, Tenn.

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• March 21, 2011

TULLAHOMA Mrs. Edna Finch, 87, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011.Visitation: 5-9 p.m. today at the Tullahoma Funeral Home.Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Tullahoma Funeral Home with Tom Womack and Brothers Don Dixon and Derrick Purser officiating.Burial: ...

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• March 21, 2011

WINCHESTER Martha Jane Dudley, 76, died on Saturday, March 19, 2011.Funeral: 1 p.m. on Tuesday at Winchester Free Holiness Church located at Rowe Gap Road, Winchester, Tenn., with the Brother David Maples officiating.Interment: Winchester Free Holiness Church Cemetery.Visitation: noon to ...

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• March 21, 2011

TULLAHOMA Mrs. Dorothy Nell Muse Bennett, 89, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011.Visitation: 5-9 p.m. today at the Tullahoma Funeral Home.Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel with Brother Jim Miller officiating.Burial: Hoovers Grove Cemetery in Moore County.Arrangements by Tullahoma ...

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• March 21, 2011

DELANO Edna Mae Swartout Bell, 87, died, Saturday, March 19, 2011, at Athens Lifecare Center. Funeral service: 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, at Bordwine Funeral Home. Visitation: today, 6-8 p.m. March 21. Interment: Green Hill Cemetery. Bordwine Funeral Home of ...

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• March 21, 2011

James Edward Wright, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 E. Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421.

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• March 21, 2011

James Earl "Jimmie" Wood, 85, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be at noon today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Floyd Whiteside officiating. Burial: Chattanooga National Cemetery. ...

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• March 21, 2011

Jane Watson Sims, a former Chattanooga resident, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011, in Greensboro, N.C.Jane was born Feb. 27, 1923, in Atlanta, Ga. Daughter of the late Tyre and Daisy Lee Watson. Jane was the first employee of Polysar ...

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• March 21, 2011

Susie Branford Scott, 96, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at St. Barnabas Nursing Home. She left behind two loving nieces, Irene (Willie) McBee and Corene Sampson; seven grandchildren and several great-grandchildren; a host of relatives and friends; a ...

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• March 21, 2011

Ora Gray Mullins Richards, 94, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011, at her home.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. today at the South Crest Chapel with Chaplain Christy Bonner officiating.Burial will follow ...

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• March 21, 2011

Reverend Lebron Alic "Boosie" Rakestraw, 62, entered his eternal rest on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at Memorial Medical Center.Lebron was born May 25, 1948, at the late Clifford Jennings and Zetta J. Swanson. He was a member ...

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• March 21, 2011

Mary Grace Radcliff, 84, of Las Vegas, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Las Vegas.Survivors include daughters, Suzan (Andrew) and Roberta (Eric); grandchildren Brian and Kimberlyn; and four great-grandchildren.The family will receive friends at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral ...

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• March 21, 2011

Thomas W. "Tom" Orrell, 84, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord and "His" Juanita on Sunday, March 20, 2011.Mr. Orrell was born and raised in St. Elmo, Tenn. He was a member of Community ...

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• March 21, 2011

Edna Beavers, 68, of Lookout Valley, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011, at a local hospital.She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Kenneth Beavers; and many other family and friends.Private services will be held at a later date.Condolences ...

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• March 21, 2011

Janet Arlene Martin, 55, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011, in a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Frances Hupp and her oldest brother, David.She will be greatly missed by her daughter, Janie ...

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• March 21, 2011

Cody JamesDavid "Cody" James better known as Cody to friends and family passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, at the age of 24.He loved life and lived each day to the fullest. He was loved and will ...

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• March 21, 2011

Jane Alice Bryant Harvey, 89, of Signal Mountain, died Saturday, March 19, 2011.She was of the Baptist faith and worked for 3M for over 30 years.Survivors include daughter, Peggy Beason, Signal Mountain; son, Robert Harvey, Whitwell, Tenn.; nine grandchildren and ...

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• March 21, 2011

Everett Wayland Grist, 84, East Ridge, died Saturday, March 19, 2011. Mr. Grist was an author and wrote several books on antiques and collectibles.Survivors are his daughter, Sandra Quick; son, Billy Grist; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.At his request, there ...

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• March 21, 2011

Darlene "Dolly" Davis, 64, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 18, 2011.Funeral Services will be held at noon on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in the Hwy 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home with the Rev. ...

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• March 21, 2011

Jimmy Lee Carr, 63, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at a local hospital.Survivors include his wife, Mary Carr; and brother, Larry Davis.Memorial services to be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at Orchard Knob Missionary Baptist Church with ...

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• March 21, 2011

Mildred Corvin, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday March 17, 2011, in a local hospital.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, she was of the Christian faith and was the daughter of the late Ira and Etta Wolfe Moore. She ...

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• March 20, 2011

GAYLESVILLE Nora Lee VanPelt Hartline, 92, died Thursday, March 17, 2011.Survivors: children, Sarah Lee Smith, Maurice Smith, Gayle Johnson, Jimmy Johnson, Dow VanPelt, Lewis VanPelt; eightgrandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p. m. today, March 20, 2011, Mason Funeral Home. Burial ...

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• March 20, 2011

Jr.FORT OGLETHORPE Carl Franklin Tilley Jr., 88, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, at his home. He was a member of Fort Oglethorpe United Methodist Church, he served in the U.S. Army during WWII, and had worked most of his ...

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• March 20, 2011

RINGGOLD Suzanne Hardy Stephens, 62, died Friday, March 18, 2011. She is survived by her husband, Christopher Stephens, and daughter, Allison Belan. A memorial service will be held at First United Methodist Church, Hueytown, Ala., Saturday, April 2, at 3 ...

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• March 20, 2011

TRION Mrs. Susan Gayleen Croft Parish, 52, died Friday, March 18, 2011. Survivors: husband, Lloyd Parish; children, Justin Parish, Gayla Parish; mother, Gaynell Burke; brothers, Earl Croft, Naol Croft, Darrell Croft; seven grandchildren. Services: 11 A.M. Monday, Mason Funeral Home. ...

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• March 20, 2011

ROSWELL Benjamin Roy McKenzie Sr. left this world behind on Tuesday, March 15, 2011. His Civil Service career spanned 27 years, retiring from the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1985 as Regional Director in Atlanta, Ga. Ben was a devoted husband ...

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• March 20, 2011

ROCK SPRING Paul Eugene Gann, 69, died Friday, March 18, 2011.Preceded by son, Matthew "Matt" Gann.Survived: wife, Johnny Brooks Gann, Rock Spring; daughter, Angel (Mike) Capo; son, Carlus (Resa) Gann; sisters, Pat Commander, Chattanooga; brother, Wayne (Cathy) Gann, Rock Spring; ...

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• March 20, 2011

COWAN Norman Walter Troy, 86, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma, Tenn.Graveside services are 11 a.m. Monday at Cowan Montgomery Cemetery.Online condolences may be sent at grantfuneralservices.net.Arrangements by Grant Funeral Services, 103 Peters ...

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• March 20, 2011

TULLAHOMA Richard Thomas "Junior" Taylor, 31, passed away, Friday, March 18, 2011, at Medical Center of Manchester from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Memorial Services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, at Grant Funeral Services, 103 Peters ...

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• March 20, 2011

CLEVELAND James "Jim" E. Ownby, 93, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, in a Cleveland healthcare facility. He was a native of Cleveland but lived most of his life in Chattanooga. He was a member of Silverdale ...

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• March 20, 2011

CLEVELAND Mary Ruth Swanson Brooks, 81, died Sunday, March 20, 2011.Survivors are stepchildren, Stony Brooks and Brenda Brooks Reynolds and her husband, Jimmy; special cousins, Donna and Gary Sneed, Todd Sneed, Samuel Sneed, Reva and Dewayne Burton, Katrina and Tim ...

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• March 20, 2011

James Earl Wood, affectionately known as "Jimmie", 85, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in a local hospital. He was a WWII Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emory E. and ...

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• March 20, 2011

Thelma Will passed away Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011.Survived by her spouse, Stan Will; three children; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.The memorial service will be 3 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at Seventh-day Adventist Church, Collegedale.

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• March 20, 2011

Sr.Adrian Paul Tatum Sr. departed this life after a brief illness on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in Washington, D.C. Adrian was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., to Judson D. Tatum Jr. and Marcella Thornhill Tatum. He was preceded in death by ...

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• March 20, 2011

Jerol Silvers, 72, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at his residence. He was a native of Rome, Ga., andwas a retired quality control manager in the carpet industry. He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force and was ...

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• March 20, 2011

William L. Ricketts, 67, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, following a lengthy illness. Mr. Ricketts was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and the Tennessee Air National Guard. He was also a truck ...

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• March 20, 2011

Ora Gray Mullins Richards, 94, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011, at her home.She was born Jan. 18, 1917, the daughter of Carter and Lettie Jane Mullins, the youngest of four children. She worked as ...

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• March 20, 2011

Fran, 83, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2011, in Garland, Texas.Born in Morganton, N.C., on October 6, 1927, to Clarence D. Glenn and Lois Singleton Glenn; Fran spent her early years in various cities in North ...

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• March 20, 2011

Frieda Ann Nelson, 62 of Ooltewah, passed away Saturday morning, March 19, 2011, in a local hospital. A lifelong resident of the Ooltewah area, she was the daughter of the late Kester and Edna Wooten Stiner. She ...

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• March 20, 2011

Robert Neal, formerly of Chattanooga, was released from all suffering and pain on Monday, March 14, 2011, in Atlanta, Ga. Local survivor: sister, Esther Hambrick Boyd; other relatives and friends. Funeral: Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, North, ...

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• March 20, 2011

Mary Louise Lankford Miller, 86, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, in a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, attended East Chattanooga Elementary School, Hardy Junior High School, Central High School and was a graduate of Edmonson ...

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• March 20, 2011

Cody JamesDavid "Cody" James better known as Cody to friends and family passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, at the age of 24.He loved life and lived each day to the fullest. He was loved and will ...

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• March 20, 2011

Antwane Hyatte, 36, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Arrangements by John P Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• March 20, 2011

Anne Boughey Huff (Mrs. J. Roddy Huff) died on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011, after a short illness. She was 88 years old.A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at The First Christian Church, 650 McCallie Ave., on ...

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• March 20, 2011

Jason Ryan Hood, 37, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Jason was born in Dayton, grew up there before moving to Cleveland, Tenn. He was a graduate of Bradley Central ...

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• March 20, 2011

Betty Rives Quillen Finney, 80, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, March 19, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• March 20, 2011

Darlene "Dolly" Davis, 64, of Chattanooga. went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 18, 2011. She was a member of the New Shepard Hill Baptist Church and was the former Secretary of Roberts & Sons ...

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• March 20, 2011

Robert G. "Bob" Cunningham died Friday, March 18, 2011, after a long illness. Bob was born in Knoxville, Tenn., on June 26, 1928. His parents were Robert L. Cunningham, longtime reporter and historian for the Knoxville News-Sentinel, and Reba Gentry ...

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• March 20, 2011

Charles E. Carlisle, 80, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011. He was a member of Dividing Ridge Church of God but he attended Daisy Church of God. He was a jack of all trades. He ...

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• March 20, 2011

Ynatta Daniels Bonds, 39, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011, at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• March 20, 2011

Carol Ann Barnes, 65, of Rossville, Ga., passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2011.Mrs. Barnes was born in Sequatchie, Tenn., to the late Loyd and Ada Luvillia Coppinger and was a graduate of Hixson High School. Carol was a dedicated ...

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• March 20, 2011

Gleason G. Avery, 82, of Chattanooga died Friday, March 18, 2011 in a local hospital.Private services will be held.Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home, East Brainerd Road.

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• March 20, 2011

Carol Ann Barnes, 65, of Rossville, Ga., passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2011.Mrs. Barnes was born in Sequatchie, Tenn., to the late Loyd and Ada Luvillia Coppinger and was a graduate of Hixson High School. Carol ...

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• March 19, 2011

RICHMOND, Va. Mary Ann Conrad Kean, 63, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011, in Richmond.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest U. Conrad Jr. and Mair W. Conrad.She is survived by her sons, ...

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• March 19, 2011

HOLLYWOOD Angela McCarver Kidder, 46, formerly of Fort Payne, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Vanderbilt Hospital, Nashville.Memorial services at 2 p.m. today, March 19, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. John Keefe officiating.

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• March 19, 2011

GAYLESVILLE Nora Lee VanPelt Hartline, 92, died Friday, March 18, 2011.Survivors include children, Sarah Smith, Gayle Johnson, Dow VanPelt, Lewis VanPelt; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.Visitation is 6 until ...

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• March 19, 2011

SUMMERVILLE James Pierson Tingle, 60, died Thursday, March 17, 2011.Survivors, wife, Janice Brewster; stepson, Joey Brewster; brother, Michael Tingle; sisters, Susan Moser, Dee Antos, Beverly Schmoyer; one grandchild.Funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Perennial Springs Baptist Church.Visitation ...

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• March 19, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Carl Franklin Tilley Jr., 88, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, at his home.He was a member of Fort Oglethorpe United Methodist Church, he served in the U.S. Army during WWII, and had worked most of his life ...

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• March 19, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Doris Mildred Raughton, 84, died Friday, March 18, 2011.Survivors, children, Ronald Raughton, Edwin Raughton, Jill Smith, Barbara Dover, Alesia Stitt; sister, Dora Kunzel; brothers, Junior Burnett, Leonard Burnett; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2011, ...

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• March 19, 2011

TRENTON Teddy Olen Powell, 54, died Friday, March 18, 2011.Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. EDT today at the Company Cemetery in Rising Fawn, Ga. with the Rev. Tony Swafford officiating.Arrangements are by Ryan Funeral Home, Trenton.

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• March 19, 2011

RINGGOLD Willie Paul Newell, 75, died Thursday, March 17, 2011.Mr. Newell was retired from Milan Express of Chattanooga. He was of the Baptist faith.He is survived by wife, Lillie Ruth Newell, Ringgold; two daughters, Paula (Timmy) Guffey, Lookout Mountain, Ga., ...

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• March 19, 2011

ROSSVILLE William Terrell Lowe, 63, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011.He was a lifelong resident of Rossville and attended Lakeview High School.He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Louise Harris Lowe; sisters, Joyce Loretta Lowe and Judith ...

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• March 19, 2011

FAYETTEVILLE Willliam D. Elrod, 55, formerly of Summerville, Ga., died Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Memorial service at 4 p.m. Sunday at New Hope Baptist Church, Fayetteville.Contributions "Heart Cry Ministry" Go New Hope Baptist Church, 551 New Hope Road, Fayetteville, GA 30214.Earle ...

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• March 19, 2011

DUNLAP Mary Edith Teeters Smith, 79, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011 in a Chattanooga Hospital.She was a member of the Dunlap Church of God. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Joe Smith Sr.; parents, Parker ...

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• March 19, 2011

KIMBALL Daisy "Dee" Marie Sisk, 60, passed away at her home, Friday, March 18, 2011.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Sisk Sr.; and parents, Tom and Ella Jane Carlisle Thompson.Dee is survived by her children, David Glenn ...

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• March 19, 2011

BENTON Spence B. Norwood, 81, of Lithia Springs, Ga. and a native of Benton, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Survivors: wife, Norma Norwood; daughter, Kim (Danny) Carver; grandsons, Chase, Austin and Mikel Gregory; and sister, Blanche Tilley.Funeral: 3 p.m. today at ...

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• March 19, 2011

DUNLAP Betty Frances Moody, 89, a former resident of Suffolk, Va., passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, at her home.She was born Sept. 20, 1921 to the late Estill and Thelma Birmingham. She was preceded in death by her husband, ...

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• March 19, 2011

Ronald HuntBENTON Ronald "Taz" Thomas Hunt, 61, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Survivors include daughter, Evette Orlando; son-in-law, Ryan Vieau; grandchildren, Mitchell Orlando and Olivia Orlando; brother, Darrin Hunt; and sister, Paulette Kendrick.Funeral services are 3 p.m. Sunday at Higgins Funeral ...

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• March 19, 2011

JASPER Rhonda Carlene Brown, 41, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, at her home surrounded by family.Mrs. Brown was a member of Mineral Springs Church of God and served as the children's Sunday School Teacher. She was employed by M&M ...

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• March 19, 2011

TRACY CITY Sam Melvin Brawley Jr., 47, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011.Mr. Brawley was a graduate of Grundy Co. High School. Mr. Brawley was preceded in death by his parents, Sam Melvin and Mary Louise Adams Brawley.Survivors include his ...

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• March 19, 2011

SPRING CITY Paul Barlow, 73, died Thursday, March 17, 2011. Funeral services are Sunday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home.Interment is Monday at 9 a.m. in Chattanooga National Cemetery.Visitation is Sunday two hours before services at ...

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• March 19, 2011

ENGLEWOOD Olen David Armstrong, 68, died Thursday, March 17, 2011.A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday, March 21, 2011 at McMinn Memory Gardens. Visitation Sunday 5-7 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home.Smith Funeral & Cremation Service of Athens, Tennessee is ...

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• March 19, 2011

ESTILL SPRINGS Elaine Adams, 76, passed away Thursday morning, March 17, 2011, at her residence.Visitation with the family will be from 12:30 until 1:30 p.m. CDT today at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Graveside Services at 2 p.m. CDT today at Rose Hill ...

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• March 19, 2011

David Michael Zarzour, 49, of Conroe, Texas, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2011.He was born on Nov. 25, 1961 in Chattanooga where he attended OLPH church and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School.He is ...

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• March 19, 2011

Kaiden Jamal Warren, 18 month-old son of Antwane and Renee Warren, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in a local hospital.Other survivors include siblings, Jazmine, Amaya, Antwane II, Teana and Isiah Warren; maternal grandparent, ...

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• March 19, 2011

Nikolay Alexandrovich Vasilyev, 85, of East Ridge, departed this life Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at his home.Mr. Vasilyev was born July 5, 1925 in Moscow, Russia. He was a scientist and worked on submarines with the Russian military. He served ...

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• March 19, 2011

Jean Smith Varnell, 76, of Sale Creek, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 16, 2011.She was born on Feb. 26, 1935 in Collinsville, Ala., to the late John Kelly Smith and Jessie Pendergrass. She moved to Fort Payne, Ala., with her ...

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• March 19, 2011

Pamela Sturdivant, 47, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Clarksville, Tenn.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 19, 2011

Ruth A. Snyder, 85, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, at a local nursing home.A native of New York, NY, where she retired as an Executive Secretary at IBM Corporation. Following retirement she moved Chattanooga where she lived ...

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• March 19, 2011

Noah Alan Smart, infant son of Tiffany Yearwood and Scotty Smart, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011.He is also survived by his brother, Blake. Graveside service will be noon today at Rhea Memory Gardens.Arrangements are by Williamson & Sons Funeral ...

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• March 19, 2011

Susie Scott, 95, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2011, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home,1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• March 19, 2011

Ora G. Richards, 94, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• March 19, 2011

Ralph S. Pennington, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2011.Services will be held noon today at Tyner United Methodist Church with Dr. Robert Haskins and Dr. Curtis Schofield officiating.Interment will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.In lieu of ...

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• March 19, 2011

Katherine Baker Morgan, 83, of East Ridge, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at her residence with her children by her side.Funeral services will be held at noon today at Thankful Memorial Episcopal Church with the Rev. and Honorable ...

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• March 19, 2011

Mary Louise Lankford Miller, 86, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, in a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, attended East Chattanooga Elementary School, Hardy Junior High School, Central High School and was a ...

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• March 19, 2011

Bennie Jones died at his residence Thursday, March 10, 2011.Bennie was born July 2, 1957 to the late Benjamin and Lois Jones.He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Jones.He is survived by a loving ...

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• March 19, 2011

Jason Ryan Hood, 37, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

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• March 19, 2011

Lena Frances Harper, 95, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011.Arrangements will be announced at a later date.Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan & Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., (Corner of McCallie and Hawthorne) 423-266-2131.

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• March 19, 2011

Roy Thomas Hames, 72, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Funeral services will be held noon today in the Highway 58 chapel of Turner Funeral Home with Pastor Michael Turner officiating.Interment will follow in ...

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• March 19, 2011

Anna Lee Dobbs, 94, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2011.Services will be held at 2 p.m. today, March 19, 2011, in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Matthew Moss officiating.Burial will follow at Hamilton County Memorial Park.Condolences ...

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• March 19, 2011

Mildred Corvin, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday March 17, 2011, in a local hospital.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, she was of the Christian faith and was the daughter of the late Ira and Etta ...

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• March 19, 2011

Hilda Garde Rakestraw Coger, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home.Burial: Forest Hills Cemetery.

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• March 19, 2011

Robert Charles "Bobby" Bowling Jr., 34, of East Ridge, died Monday, March 14, 2011, in Chattanooga.He was born July 21, 1976, in Chattanooga and was a 1994 graduate of East Ridge High School.Mr. Bowling was a member of Scenic City ...

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• March 19, 2011

Jewell Smiley Cook, 75, a native Chattanoogan, passed away March 8, 2011 in Houston, Texas.She previously worked for Erlanger Hospital; she retired from Standard Coosa Thatcher. She was a 1954 graduate of Howard High School, formerly a ...

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• March 18, 2011

TAMPA, Fla. Jane Earslene "Topsy" Ellis Pierce, 87, descendant of a pioneer Walker County, Ga., family, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Tampa, Fla.Mrs. Pierce was born in Flintstone, Ga., to the late J. W. Ellis and Hattie Marshall ...

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• March 18, 2011

RICHMOND, Va. Mary Ann Conrad Kean, 63, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011, in Richmond.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest U. Conrad Jr. and Mair W. Conrad.She is survived by her sons, ...

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• March 18, 2011

FORT PAYNE Cynthia "Cindy" Young, 50, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. CST Saturday, March 19, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery.The family ...

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• March 18, 2011

ustBRIDGEPORT Richard Herbert "Wild Man" Schreckengaust, 75, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at the VA Medical Center in Johnson City, Tenn.The Graveside service will be today, March 18, at 4 p.m. CSTat Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Bridgeport.Arrangements by Rudder Funeral ...

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• March 18, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Tony London, 83, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011.Service at 2 p.m Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Summerville with Pastor Kevin Roach officiating.Interment in Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Ga., on Monday, March 21, 2011.Arrangements by Willis Funeral ...

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• March 18, 2011

RINGGOLD James Samuel "Sammy" Carroll, 66, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at his residence. He was an active member of Clearview Baptist Church and enjoyed assisting the members of the Sonshine Club. Sammy was an avid Alabama football fan, ...

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• March 18, 2011

WEST ARMUCHEE Pauline F. Bowman, 86, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011.No visitation.Graveside service was at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church.Memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Scholarship fund.Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral ...

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• March 18, 2011

DAYTON MOUNTAIN James Thomas Sullivan Jr., 64, died Tuesday March 15, 2011, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga.Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel.www.vanderwallfh.com.The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral Vanderwall ...

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• March 18, 2011

SPRING CITY Carl Y. Potter, 75, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Funeral services are Saturday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home.Interment will follow in Thurman Cemetery.Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Vaughn Funeral ...

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• March 18, 2011

TULLAHOMA Felix Grady Mines, 83, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Horizon Health & Rehabilitation Center in Manchester, Tenn.Services are 2 p.m. Saturday.Interment in Hoovers Grove Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent @grantfuneralservices.net. Arrangements by Grant Funeral Services, 103 Peters ...

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• March 18, 2011

ENGLEWOOD Ruth Elizabeth Miller, 82, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, at her residence.Funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday, March 20, at Englewood First Church of God.Visitation 6-8 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at Bordwine Funeral Home.Interment to follow funeral service at Sunrise ...

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• March 18, 2011

PIKEVILLE Mamie Pearl Clark Dunn died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at the age of 75.Services at 1 p.m. CDT Saturday in the funeral home chapel.Burial Summer City Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Visitation 3-9 p.m. CDT today.Arrangements by ...

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• March 18, 2011

OLD FORT Polly Hayes, 87, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Survivors: husband, Sherrill Hayes; son, James Hayes; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.Services are 11 a.m. Friday, March 18, 2011, at Sunset Memorial Gardens.Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of ...

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• March 18, 2011

MORRISON Jackie Ray Ewton, 53, formerly of Dunlap, died in a house fire, Friday night, March 11, 2011.Jackie was preceded in death by his parents, J.B. and Jimmie Irick Ewton. He was a former businessman in Morrison and had owned ...

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• March 18, 2011

CLEVELAND Mary Anne Carlock, 71, a resident of Cleveland, formerly of Hamilton County born in Davidson County passed away Monday evening, March 14, 2011, in a local healthcare facility.She was the daughter of the late Anne Morton Johnson and John ...

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• March 18, 2011

WINCHESTER Maxine Abbott, 86, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011.Graveside services, officiated by Rev. Chris Hanger was 1 p.m. Thursday in Moore Memorial Cemetery, Huntland, Tenn.Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Tribute Program. Arrangements by ...

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• March 18, 2011

Ruby Page Womack, 88, Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011.Ruby was born in East Ridge, Sept. 20, 1922, and was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. She was a member of Hickory Valley Community Church where she was ...

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• March 18, 2011

Jean Smith Varnell, 76, of Sale Creek, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 16, 2011.She was born on Feb. 26, 1935 in Collinsville, Ala., to the late John Kelly Smith and Jessie Pendergrass. She moved to Fort Payne, ...

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• March 18, 2011

Charles William Thompson, 75, of Oklahoma City, Okla., passed away Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011.A resident of Oklahoma City most of his adult life, he was formerly of Ridgedale. Charles graduated from Central High School and attended Ridgedale ...

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• March 18, 2011

Pamela Sturdivant, 37, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Clarksville, Tenn.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 18, 2011

Emma Bell Simmons, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be today at noon in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Brother John R. Taylor Sr. officiating.Burial: Chattanooga National Cemetery.

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• March 18, 2011

IIIGeorge Seidel III, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at his home.Born in Wilmington, Del., Nov. 22, 1961.George was a longtime resident of Chattanooga, George was preceded in death by his wife, Carmel Hixson.George was employed by ...

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• March 18, 2011

Lebron Rakestraw Sr., 62, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 18, 2011

Bertha Lucille Powell, 93, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 in a local health care facility.Mrs. Powell had lived in Chattanooga for over 50 years where she retired from Tepper Clinic. She was a member of Ridgedale Baptist Church.She ...

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• March 18, 2011

Willie Pilcher, 36, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in an area hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995

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• March 18, 2011

Ralph S. Pennington, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2011.He was born Aug. 12, 1915, in Columbia, Tenn.Mr. Pennington and Margaret, his wife of 72 years, made their home in the Tyner community where ...

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• March 18, 2011

Katherine Baker Morgan, 83, of East Ridge, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at her residence with her children by her side.A native and lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and East Ridge areas, Mrs. Morgan was ...

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• March 18, 2011

Robert Moore, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• March 18, 2011

Ava McClendonAva Virginia McClendon, 92, of Red Bank, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at Summit View on Runyan Drive.Ava was born in Marion County but lived most of her life in the Chattanooga area. She was a daughter of ...

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• March 18, 2011

Emma Lou Maddox, 91, of Chattanooga, died in Mobile, Ala, Friday, March 11, 2011.She was a retired nurse and a member of Greater Tucker Baptist Church.She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Flora (Robert) Crook, of Mobile.; granddaughter, Celeste ...

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• March 18, 2011

William C. Lansden Jr. departed this life on Monday, March 14, 2011, at his home in Chattanooga.He was born Dec. 5, 1955, to the union of the late William C. and Mary Lansden Sr. He was of the Baptist faith. ...

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• March 18, 2011

Paul JonesWilliam Paul Jones, 79, a 28-year resident of Melbourne, Fla., died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Holmes Regional Medical Center where he was a volunteer.He was born in Chattanooga, and was a veteran of the U.S. ...

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• March 18, 2011

Geraldine Alexander Huckaby, 90, resident of Signature Health Care and supervising teacher and recreation director for mentally handicapped children, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at Maury Regional Medical Center.Born in Clayton, N.M. she was the daughter of ...

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• March 18, 2011

Roy Thomas Hames, 72, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Clifton and Rachel Hames.He is survived by ...

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• March 18, 2011

Donald Geter, 42, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Vanderbilt Hospital.He was preceded in death by his brother, Reginald Lewis; mother, Barbara Woodard; and father, Vernon Edward Spann Jr. He is survived by his wife, Tiffany Crutcher ...

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• March 18, 2011

Anna Lee Dobbs, 94, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2011.She was of the Church of God faith. Mrs. Dobbs was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Paul Dobbs; grandson, James Robert Edmondson and was the daughter ...

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• March 18, 2011

Hilda Garde Rakestraw Coger, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, in a local hospital.She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Coger Sr.; daughter, Sharon ...

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• March 18, 2011

Harold Dean Chapman passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 16, 2011, after an extended illness.Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Carson Cemetery in Oneida, Tenn. Nephews will serve as pallbearers.Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland ...

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• March 18, 2011

William Elbert Cash, 90, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, following an extended illness.Mr. Cash was born in Nelson, Ga. He was a longtime resident of Atlanta, where he attended Tech High School and Georgia Tech. Mr. Cash was ...

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• March 18, 2011

James "Jim" Burns, 69, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Chattanooga.A longtime Chattanoogan, Jim was originally from Carthage, N.Y. He was of the Episcopal faith.Mr. Burns was the retired owner/operator of Burns Sign Co. in Chattanooga. ...

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• March 18, 2011

Robert Charles "Bobby" Bowling Jr., 34, of East Ridge, died Monday, March 14, 2011, in Chattanooga.He was born July 21, 1976, in Chattanooga and was a 1994 graduate of East Ridge High School.Mr. Bowling was a member of Scenic City ...

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• March 18, 2011

Gayle Bankston, 61, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. today, March 18, 2011, at in the Highway 58 chapel of Turner Funeral Home with Pastor Randy Thomas ...

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• March 18, 2011

Gayle Bankston, 61, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Charles and Jackie Powers; husband, Paul R. Bankston.She is survived by her ...

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• March 17, 2011

BRIDGEPORT Bonnie Hicks Byers Thrift, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 14, 2011, in Knoxville.Funeral services will be conducted from the South Pittsburg Chapel of Rogers Funeral Home at 2 p.m. CST Friday, March 18, ...

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• March 17, 2011

HENAGAR Linnie Ruth Wilks Phillips, 80, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011.Survivors include son, Larry Don Phillips (Cynthia) of Fyffe; daughters, Latricia Brown (Randy), of Sylvania, Kathy Dankovic (Dan) of Spanish Fort, and Janet White (Tim) of Ider; grandchildren, Jonathan Phillips ...

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• March 17, 2011

Doug BeasleyBRIDGEPORT , 47, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011.He is survived by his children, Missy Beasley, of Bridgeport and Keith (Hollie) Beasley, of Stevenson; grandson, Talon Wade Beasley, of Stevenson; mother, Shirley (Danny) Wilbanks; sister, Melanie Carlton, from Bridgeport; brothers, ...

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• March 17, 2011

BRIDGEPORT Angela Alston, 45, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, in a local hospital. The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 19, 2011, from 11 a.m.-noon CST at Valley Funeral Home in Stevenson, Ala.The family will have a memorial service ...

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• March 17, 2011

GRAYSON Betty Dodd West, 83, passed away Tuesday March 15, 2011.A native of the Flintstone, Ga., area, Betty lived in the Chattanooga area most of her life and has lived in the Grayson, Ga., area for the past seven years ...

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• March 17, 2011

TRENTON Chester E. Prince, 68, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011.He was of the Baptist faith. He was a member of the Cole City Bluegrass Band for many years. He is survived by his wife, Juanita Prince of Trenton; three daughters, ...

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• March 17, 2011

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Gordon Howard Morton, 74, of the West Brow community Lookout Mountain, Ga., went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 14, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family and friends.He was a native and life ...

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• March 17, 2011

Katherine P. Morgan of East Ridge, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at her residence.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• March 17, 2011

RINGGOLD Roger Wayne McKinney, 66, of Smyrna, Tenn., passed away Monday, March 14, 2011.A resident of the Smyrna area for the past 11 years, he was formerly of Ringgold. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force, an employee ...

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• March 17, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Paul "Jack" Johnson, 73, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, at his residence..Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the South Crest Chapel with Rev. James Turnipseed officiating.Interment will follow in Chattanooga Memorial Park.Condolences may be ...

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• March 17, 2011

TUNNEL HILL Charles C. Crittenden, 74, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011.The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. today at Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill.Online condolences may be offered at: www.jjonesfuneralhome.com.

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• March 17, 2011

RINGGOLD James Samuel "Sammy" Carroll, 66, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at his residence. He was an active member of Clearview Baptist Church and enjoyed assisting the members of the Sonshine Club. Sammy was an avid Alabama football fan, ...

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• March 17, 2011

RINGGOLD Bertie Cowart Abney, 90, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011.She was born Aug. 22, 1920 to the late Tom and Amy Cowart in Ringgold. Mrs. Abney was a member of Friendship Primitive Baptist Church; she enjoyed cooking, sewing and ...

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• March 17, 2011

PIKEVILLE Roger Dale Williams, 63, of Summer City Community, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011.Service at 1 p.m. CDT today in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Hughes Cemetery.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 127 South, ...

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• March 17, 2011

ETOWAH Howard Franklin Rowland, 86, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Woods Memorial Hospital.Funeral service 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19, in the South Chapel.Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 18.Interment to follow funeral service at Old Salem Cemetery.Bordwine Funeral Home of ...

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• March 17, 2011

SEWANEE John W. Patton Sr., 73, passed away Sunday morning, March 13, 2011.The funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. CST Friday, March 18, from the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Franklin Memorial Gardens.Online condolences ...

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• March 17, 2011

PIKEVILLE Jackie Everett Morris, 69, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in a Chattanooga area hospital.She was a member of New Harmony Church of Christ. She was a 1960 graduate of Bledsoe County High School. She was a lifelong farmer ...

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• March 17, 2011

HILLSBORO Jimmy Virgil Brabham, 65, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Southern Tennesse Medical Center in Winchester.A memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Friday at Chapman Chapel with the Rev. John Burge officiating.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 ...

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• March 17, 2011

Ruby Page Womack, 88, Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011.Ruby was born in East Ridge, Sept. 20, 1922, and was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. She was a member of Hickory Valley Community Church ...

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• March 17, 2011

Evangelist Linda Washington, 59, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2011, at a local hospital.Linda was preceded in death by her mother, Sadie Mae Washington; father, James Graves and daughter, Felicia Fletcher.She leaves behind a daughter, Traci ...

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• March 17, 2011

Barbara Grace Plants Snyder, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday March 2, 2011.Barbara was a gentle soul, who enjoyed the outdoors and all the flora and fauna. Barb was an avid bowler, winning numerous awards in the Steubenville, Ohio ...

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• March 17, 2011

Emma Bell Simmons, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011, in a local hospital.She was a member of East Third Street Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her father, George Greer; husband, ...

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• March 17, 2011

Patti Ann Schwartz died in a local hospital on Monday, March 14, 2011.She was born on Aug. 30, 1947Patti was the daughter of the late Harold A. Schwartz, M.D. and the late Eleanor Miller Schwartz; the granddaughter of the late ...

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• March 17, 2011

Ernest D. Russell, 54, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011, in Los Angeles, Calif.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 17, 2011

Bertha Lucille Powell, 93, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 in a local health care facility.Mrs. Powell had lived in Chattanooga for over 50 years where she retired from Tepper Clinic. She was a member of ...

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• March 17, 2011

Ralph S. Pennington, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2011.He was born Aug. 12, 1915, in Columbia, Tenn.Mr. Pennington and Margaret, his wife of 72 years, made their home in the Tyner community where ...

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• March 17, 2011

James Cornelius Hundley, 97, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.Survived by his wife of 73 years, Rubye Longley Hundley; son, Dr. James Michael (Jane Elam) Hundley, Lebanon, Tenn.; sister, Maggie Mosses, Chattanooga; granddaughter, Dr. Rachel Hundley and her husband, Keith ...

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• March 17, 2011

Thomas Ralph Haston, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011, at St. Barnabas Nursing Home.Ralph was born in Van Buren County, Tenn., Oct. 19, 1936. He was a 1956 graduate of Van Buren High School. After graduating from ...

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• March 17, 2011

Tilmon Carl "T.C." Faires, 95, of East Ridge, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at his home.He was of the Christian faith and graduated from New Orleans Theological Seminary. He worked as an ordained minister, Minister ...

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• March 17, 2011

Charles Cleston Curtin, 72, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at a local hospital.He was of the Baptist faith and was founder and previous owner of All Transmissions in Red Bank.He was preceded in death by his son, ...

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• March 17, 2011

James Melvin "Sonny" Cosey Sr., 73, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011, at his residence. He was employed at S&W Cafeteria. He served in the U.S. Army.He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and ...

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• March 17, 2011

Madeline Ruth Cormier, 76, of Sale Creek, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at a local hospital.Madeline was a former employee with Target for many years and was known as the "Corn Lady" of Sale Creek.She ...

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• March 17, 2011

Harold Dean Chapman passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 16, 2011, after an extended illness.He was born Sept. 13, 1926 in Oakdale, Tenn., but was raised in Danville, Ky.He graduated from Danville High School and attended Centre College in Danville as ...

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• March 17, 2011

Geraldine Ruth Afman Cave, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 13, 2011, following a battle with cancer.Gerry was born in Plainwell, Mich., on Aug. 5, 1934 to Martin and Martha Afman. She was educated in ...

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• March 17, 2011

William Elbert Cash, 90, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, following an extended illness.Mr. Cash was born in Nelson, Ga. He was a longtime resident of Atlanta, where he attended Tech High School and Georgia Tech. ...

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• March 17, 2011

LaDarius Adkins, 24, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011, in Dallas, Texas.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 17, 2011

Jimmy Lee Carr, 63, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 17, 2011

Robert Charles "Bobby" Bowling Jr., 34, of East Ridge, died Monday, March 14, 2011, in Chattanooga.He was born July 21, 1976, in Chattanooga and was a 1994 graduate of East Ridge High School.Mr. Bowling was a member of Scenic City ...

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• March 17, 2011

Stephen James Nelligan, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, at his home.He was born July 25, 1953 in Buffalo, N.Y., to the late James and Colleen Nelligan. He was formerly employed with W.H. Camp and was a ...

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• March 17, 2011

Edward L. McAfee, 61, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 17, 2011

Ethel Lines Bishop, 92, of Alexian Village, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011.She was the daughter of the late Annie Jane Lines and Oliver Lines. She was born on Dec. 31, 1918, in Pittsfield, Mass.She was a Registered Nurse, completing nursing ...

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• March 17, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Paul "Jack" Johnson, 73, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, at his residence.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia area where he was a brick Mason with J&J Masonry. He was a member of Pilgrim ...

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• March 16, 2011

Courtney Delmus Aubrey, 76, of Chattanooga passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011.He was born in Louisville, Ky., and has lived in Chattanooga for 13 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.Delmus was a remodeling contractor and attended ...

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• March 16, 2011

Robert Charles "Bobby" Bowling Jr., 34, of East Ridge, died Monday, March 14, 2011, in Chattanooga.He was born July 21, 1976, in Chattanooga and was a 1994 graduate of East Ridge High School.Mr. Bowling was a ...

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• March 16, 2011

Nancy Elizabeth Bradley, 79, lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.She was a member of Hixson United Methodist Church.Survivors include her daughter, Susan (Mike) Brown, of Ocoee, Tenn.; son, Michael Olen Johnson, of Chattanooga; three grandchildren; two ...

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• March 16, 2011

Mary Ruth Bryant passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, in Goodlettsville, Tenn.Funeral services will be 1 p.m. today in the Chapel with Dr. Kerry Smith officiating.Burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery.Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan & Smith ...

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• March 16, 2011

Thomas Ralph Haston, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011, at St. Barnabas Nursing Home.Ralph was born in Van Buren County, Tenn., Oct. 19, 1936. He was a 1956 graduate of Van Buren High School. After graduating from ...

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• March 16, 2011

Loftin Cordell Jolley, 74, of East Ridge, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, in a local hospital.He was a member of East Ridge Baptist Church and served as Sunday School Secretary. Cordell was a graduate of Geraldine ...

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• March 16, 2011

Bennie Jones, 53, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, at his residence. Arrangements by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Service, Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-697-1936.

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• March 16, 2011

William Chester Lansden Jr. passed away Monday, March 14, 2011Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan & Smith Funeral Directors 423-265-4414.

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• March 16, 2011

Ruby N. Love, 86, departed this life on Friday, March 11, 2011, at Erlanger Hospital.She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 38 years, James A. Love.Survivors include three daughters, Bettye Dallas, Lagrange, Ga., Angela ...

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• March 16, 2011

Emma Maddox passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, in Mobile, Ala.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan & Smith Funeral Directors 423-265-4414.

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• March 16, 2011

Lois MailfaldLois Clarke Mailfald, 96, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.She had been a resident of the Chattanooga area since 1987. Mrs. Mailfald was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, George H. Mailfald.Survivors include her twin daughters, ...

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• March 16, 2011

Robert Kirk Maples, 57, of Land OLakes, Fla., passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011.There will be graveside services at 1 p.m. today, March 16, 2011, at Greenwood Cemetery with the Rev. Tim Sharp officiating.The family will welcome visitors at Williamson ...

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• March 16, 2011

William A. McAdams, also known as "Mac" or "Red" died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at a local hospital.He was born Sept. 29, 1925 in Thomastown, Miss. He was preceded in death by his parents, Obie and Elvin ...

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• March 16, 2011

Stephen James Nelligan, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, at his home.He was born July 25, 1953 in Buffalo, N.Y., to the late James and Colleen Nelligan. He was formerly employed with W.H. Camp ...

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• March 16, 2011

Margie Paradiso Norman, 89, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, in Athens, Ala. She was formerly of the Hixson and Red Bank areas.She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Lillie Mae Paradiso; sisters, Mae Gaitan and Ellen ...

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• March 16, 2011

Rose Antoinette Plakotaris (nee Maglione), of Soddy-Daisy, passed away at home March 7, 2011. She was 74.She was born in Airola Benevento, Italy, coming to America at the age of 9. She grew up in Stirling, N.J.She lived in Berkeley ...

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• March 16, 2011

Charles Robinson, 62, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 16, 2011

Patti Ann Schwartz died in a local hospital on Monday, March 14, 2011.She was born on Aug. 30, 1947Patti was the daughter of the late Harold A. Schwartz, M.D. and the late Eleanor Miller Schwartz; the granddaughter of the late ...

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• March 16, 2011

Kathryn Ralph Thompson, 87, of Ooltewah, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011, at her residence, surrounded by loved ones.Mrs. Thompson was born in Morganfield, Ky., to Clyde and Margaret Ralph. She lived in Ooltewah for the ...

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• March 16, 2011

Kenneth Joe Webb passed away Monday, March 14, 2011.Kenneth was preceded in death by sons, Billy J. Webb and Timothy H. Webb.Survived by his wife, Virginia Webb, five sons, five daughters, 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brothers, Tex Webb, Willie Webb.Funeral ...

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• March 16, 2011

James Wood, 85, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• March 16, 2011

DECATUR Leonard Raymond Crowder, 74, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Athens Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel.Burial will be in Mountain View Memorial Gardens.Visitation 6-8 p.m. today at Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens.

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• March 16, 2011

SPRING CITY Bobby Joe Gideon, 59, died Sunday, March 13, 2011.He is survived by his son, one brother and one sister.A memorial service will be held at a later date.His remains were cremated.Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City is in charge ...

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• March 16, 2011

POWELLS CROSSROADS Charles William Gill, 65, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011.He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and L.D. Gill; sister, Dorothy Pozbupo.Charles was employed by Chattanooga Publishing Company.Left to cherish his memories wife of 24 years, ...

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• March 16, 2011

ESTILL SPRINGS Kenneth T. Hickerson, 26, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, at Southern Tennessee Medical Center.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. CDT today, March 16, at Moore-Cortner Chapel Home, 300 1st Ave. NW, Winchester, TN 37398, 931-967-2222 www.moorecortner.com.

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• March 16, 2011

WHITWELL Carrie S. McNabb Witt, 29, passed away, Monday, March 14, 2011.She is survived by her husband, Michael J. Witt; sons, Preston R. Witt and Easton Ryder; father, Paul L. McNabb; mother, Eunice Reed Kilgore; brother, James Lamont (Lashell) McNabb; ...

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• March 16, 2011

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Gordon Howard Morton, 74, of the West Brow community Lookout Mountain, Ga., went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 14, 2011, at his ham surrounded by his loving family and friends.He was a native and life ...

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• March 16, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Grover James Newman, 71, passed away peacefully Monday, March 14, 2011, in a local hospital.He was born on April 21, 1939 in Paulding County, Ga., to the late Vance William Newman and Annie Ruth Coalson Newman. ...

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• March 16, 2011

RINGGOLD Eva Patrica "Pat" Petty, 61, departed this life Monday, March 14, 2011. She was born in Dekalb County, Ala., to the late Clarence and Eva Lance, and was preceded in death by her husband, Jeffery Lynn ...

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• March 16, 2011

ADAIRSVILLE Judy P. Pickell, 60, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, in a local hospital.Mrs. Pickell was a member of Adairsville Seventh-day Adventist Church and was a daughter of the late Tony and Edna Pergl. She was also preceded in death ...

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• March 16, 2011

ROSSVILLE Margaret Royl Redden, 91, died Monday, March 14, 2011, in a local health care facility.She had been a resident of Rossville for eight years coming from California. Mrs. Redden was a retired nurse from UCLA Medical Center and was ...

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• March 16, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Aledra Arlene Stepanske, 95, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, at a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth "Pank" Stepanske; and son, Michael Stepanske; brothers, Alymer Caflisch, Virgil Caflisch; sister, Audrey Shull.Aledra was a ...

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• March 16, 2011

TRION Gladys Pauline Brown Thomas, 93, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011.Preceded by daughter, Barbara Ann Sosebee.Survived daughter, Georgia Mae Adams, Trion; sons, Rubin Ray Sosebee, Allen M. Sosebee, both of Trion, Kenneth R. Sosebee, Cleveland, Tenn., Robert W. Thomas Jr., ...

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• March 16, 2011

Linnie PhillipsHENAGAR Linnie Ruth Wilks Phillips, 80, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011.Her service will be at 2 p.m. CST Thursday in Mount Pisgah Baptist Church in Henagar.Visitation will be from 5 until 9 p.m. CSTtoday.

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• March 16, 2011

HENAGAR Pamela Reese, 52, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at her residence.Memorial services will be Thursday at 6 p.m. from Destiny Church International with Patricia Reneau officiating. Visitation will be at Destiny Church International on Thursday from 3-6 p.m.Rainsville Funeral ...

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• March 16, 2011

STEVENSON Wallace Foster Rudder, 68, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga.Wallace was the son of the late Robert D. and Effie Inez Huddleston Rudder born June 8, 1942 in Stevenson. He was a graduate of Stevenson ...

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• March 16, 2011

BRIDGEPORT Bonnie Hicks Byers Thrift, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 14, 2011, in Knoxville.The daughter of the late John H. and Robbie Eliza Kimsey Byers, she was also preceded in death by her sisters, ...

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• March 16, 2011

Courtney Delmus Aubrey, 76, of Chattanooga passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011.He was born in Louisville, Ky., and has lived in Chattanooga for 13 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.Delmus was a remodeling ...

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• March 15, 2011

METAIRIE, La. Docia Van Hooser Thomas, 97, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, departed this life on Saturday, March 12, 2011.She was preceded in death by her son, Robert Dennis Thomas Jr.She is survived by her daughter, ...

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• March 15, 2011

FORT PIERCE, Fla. Rita McIntyre Pittman, 79, formerly of Chattanooga, died March 12, 2011.Visitation will be 9-10 a.m. Wednesday with a service to follow at 10 a.m. at Westside Baptist Church.Burial at Hardens Chapel Cemetery, Lyons, Ga.Arrangements by Haisley Funeral ...

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• March 15, 2011

HIGDON Benjamin Roy Gentry, 36, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.He was a member of Higdon Holiness Church.Benji was preceded in death by his grandparents, Newt and Oma Gentry and James and Tib Whitley.Survivors include his parents, Roy and Fay ...

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• March 15, 2011

Zelma ArringtonFORT PAYNE Zelma Lee "Boots" Arrington, 72, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, at her residence.Funeral Service 11 a.m. CST Wednesday, March 16, 2011, from W.T. Wilson Chapel with burial at Town Creek Cemetery.Family will receive friends 5-8 p.m. ...

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• March 15, 2011

LaFAYETTE James Emmett Wilbanks, 93, died Sunday March 13, 2011.Emmett was a member and deacon of Second Baptist Church of LaFayette.He was a member of Crawfish Springs Lodge of Chickamauga, he was a fox hunter for many years.Preceded in death ...

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• March 15, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Aledra Arlene Stepanske, 95, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, at a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth "Pank" Stepanske; and son, Michael Stepanske; brothers, Alymer Caflisch, Virgil Caflisch; sister, Audrey Shull.Aledra was a ...

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• March 15, 2011

RINGGOLD Lucy Green "Tootsie" Roberts, 77, died on Monday, March 14, 2011.She was a lifetime member of the Rossville 1st Church of the Nazarene, where she taught Sunday School, teaching various classes. She served as Sunday School superintendent and was ...

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• March 15, 2011

TRENTON Lillian Christine Pittman, 78, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011.She was a homemaker and member of Shantytown Community Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Jasper Pittman; parents, Wiley and Vera Gass; and brother, Charles Gass.Survivors include her ...

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• March 15, 2011

RINGGOLD Jack M. Draper, 81, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011, at a local healthcare facility. Jack was a resident of the Chattanooga, North Georgia area for over 60 years and a member of Newnan Springs United ...

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• March 15, 2011

LaFAYETTE Claymon Harley Burgess, 85, died Sunday, March 13, 2011.To some Claymon was known as the Watermelon man and the Pecan man. Graveside service 3 p.m. today. Service conducted by the Rev. Randy Avans. Interment in LaFayette Cemetery. The arrangements ...

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• March 15, 2011

CLEVELAND Catherine Wooden, 70, died Sunday, March 13, 2011.Survivors: husband, Benny Wooden; children, Danny Haney, Ronnie Haney, Ralph Haney, Charlie Haney, Bruce Wooden, Rene Duckworth.Services are 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today at the ...

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• March 15, 2011

WHITWELL Franklin Eugene Tuders, 88, of Chattanooga, formerly of Whitwell, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.He was preceded in death by parents, Jacob L. Tuders and Mary E. Tuders; sister, Lucille Kilgore, Pauline Thacker, Tula Mae Powell.Mr. Tuders was an ...

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• March 15, 2011

ATHENS Millie Edna Owens Stafford, 55, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, at Parkwest Medical Center.The family will receive friends noon-2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, Tenn., is in charge of arrangements.

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• March 15, 2011

WHITWELL Loucille Sanders, 80, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.She was preceded in death by three children, Isaac, Johnny and Darrell Sanders; sisters, Etter Long, Bessy Higgins, Virgie Floyd, Dorothy Nolan; brothers, John Wesley, Joe, Hammer and Gill Ramsey.Those left ...

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• March 15, 2011

TULLAHOMA J.B. Patton, 88, passed away Sunday morning, March 13, 2011, at his residence. Visitation will be from 10 am. until the funeral services at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Tullahoma Funeral Home.Burial in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. ...

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• March 15, 2011

CLEVELAND Jim McGee, 55, died Saturday, March 12, 2011.Survivors: children, Dayna Bitzel, Tammy McGee, Shane McGee, Tiffany McGee.Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 1-2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home prior to ...

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• March 15, 2011

MANCHESTER Michelle Rae Robbins Martin, 45, died on Sunday, March 13, 2011.Funeral service at 4 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Eastern Star Cemetery, Sewanee, Tenn.The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

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• March 15, 2011

DUNLAP John Paul Leuthausser, 69, died Sunday afternoon, March 13, 2011.The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. today.Online condolences can be made at reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements are by Putnam-Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 May Road, Dunlap.

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• March 15, 2011

DUNLAP David Robert Fries, 45, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011 at his home.He was a member of Dunlap Seventh-day Adventist Church.Mr. Fries was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Fries. Survivors include his wife, Janine Kneller Fries; sons, ...

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• March 15, 2011

ATHENS Reuben Donald Dingess, 80, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at Parkwest Medical Center.Service will be held at Englewood First Church of God, Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at 7 p.m., visitation, 5 to 7 p.m. prior to service.Bordwine Funeral Home ...

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• March 15, 2011

CLEVELAND Billy Bryant, 80, died Sunday, March 13, 2011.Survivors: wife, Betty Jo Bryant; sons and spouses, Gregory Michael and Karen Bryant, Gary Lee and Maureen Bryant.Services are 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with Rev. ...

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• March 15, 2011

CLEVELAND Mary Ruth Swanson Brooks, 81, died Sunday, March 13, 2011.The services will be 2 p.m. CST Wednesday.The family will receive friends 5 until 7 p.m. CST today at Wildwood Avenue Chapel of Jim Rush Funeral Homes who has charge ...

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• March 15, 2011

CLEVELAND Alliene Belk, 87 a lifelong resident of Cleveland, died Saturday, March 12, 2011.Survivors include children, Brenda Hart and David Belk and wife, Jean; several grandchildren.Services will be at 3 p.m. today, March 15, 2011, in the chapel of Ralph ...

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• March 15, 2011

CLEVELAND Walter Ball, 88, died Monday, March 14, 2011.Survivors include son, Gary Ball and wife, Peggy; and daughter, Patricia "Patsy" Runion and husband, Titus, all of Cleveland.Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Fike Funeral Home with visitation ...

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• March 15, 2011

TULLAHOMA Mary Ruth Allmon, 81, former longtime Tullahoma resident, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, in Evans, Ga.Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Bethlehem Cemetery, Millers Crossroads.Online condolences may be left at www.tullabomafuncralhome.com.Visitation from 6-8 p.m. ...

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• March 15, 2011

Phyllis Ann Welch, 63, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.Phyllis was preceded in death by her mother, Sue Branham. She is survived by her father, Lee Herney; daughters, Shannon Fegenbush and Misty Welch; granddaughter, Nevaeh Destiny Welch.Graveside services will be ...

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• March 15, 2011

Kenneth Joe Webb passed away Monday, March 14, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan and Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., (Corner of McCallie and Hawthorne) 423-266-2131.

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• March 15, 2011

Emma Bell Simmons, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011 in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• March 15, 2011

Patti Ann Schwartz died in a local hospital on Monday, March 14, 2011.She was born on Aug. 30, 1947Patti was the daughter of the late Harold A. Schwartz, M.D. and the late Eleanor Miller Schwartz; the granddaughter of the late ...

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• March 15, 2011

Kermit Dean Roos, 75, of Hixson, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Roos was a graduate of Carson Newman College.His parents, Kenneth Arthur and Mildred Amelia Roos, preceded him in death.He ...

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• March 15, 2011

David Patrick, 65, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011, at a local hospice facility. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 15, 2011

Anna "Kitty" Tipton Middleton, beloved wife and mother, 78, of Hixson, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at Hospice of Chattanooga.Mrs. Middleton was born Oct. 30, 1932, in Tracy City to the late Oscar and Lillie Bates Tipton.Mrs ...

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• March 15, 2011

Thomas W. "Tom" McDevitt, 75, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011.Tom was a long time resident of Mowbray Mountain. He served his country in the U.S. Army. He retired from the Hamilton County Department of Education. Tom taught many years ...

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• March 15, 2011

William A. McAdams, 85, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, in a local hospital.Visitation will be Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Chattanooga Funeral Home, North Chapel.Service will ...

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• March 15, 2011

Robert Kirk Maples, 57, of Land OLakes, Fla., passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011. There will be graveside services at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at Greenwood Cemetery with the Rev. Tim Sharp officiating. The family will welcome visitors ...

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• March 15, 2011

Lois MailfaldLois Clarke Mailfald, 96, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.She had been a resident of the Chattanooga area since 1987. Mrs. Mailfald was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, George H. Mailfald.Survivors include her twin daughters, ...

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• March 15, 2011

Politimi Kouris, 57, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011, in a local hospital.She was a member of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church and Ladies of Philoptochos. Mrs. Kouris had been employed with Fresh Market.Survivors include her ...

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• March 15, 2011

George Andrew Kangles, 60, of Signal Mountain, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, at his home.George is a native of Regina, Saskatchewan in Canada. After graduating from the University of Western Ontario, he resided in Toronto where he ...

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• March 15, 2011

Mildred E. "Millie" James, 92, of Chattanooga, passed away, Sunday, March 13, 2011.Mrs. James was born in Cullman County, Ala., on April 4, 1918, to the late William Oscar and Tempe Anna Giles Hanes.She lived in Tampa, Fla., and Miami, ...

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• March 15, 2011

Peggy A. Howard, 61, of Hixson, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, at her home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, with the Rev. Reece Fauscett officiating. Burial will follow ...

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• March 15, 2011

Ed HolderEaven David "Ed" Holder, 76, of Harrison, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 13, 2011.He died peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was a loving husband, father and ...

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• March 15, 2011

Thomas Ralph Haston, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011, at St. Barnabas Nursing Home.There will be no visitation at the funeral home.Graveside services and full military honors will be held on Friday at 1 p.m. at Chattanooga ...

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• March 15, 2011

Hilda Coger, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• March 15, 2011

Mary Ruth Bryant passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, in Goodlettsville, Tenn.Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Haskell Bryant; son, Harold Bryant; daughter, Carol Bryant; granddaughter, Candy Carter.She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, JoAnn and Carl ...

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• March 15, 2011

Nancy Elizabeth Bradley, 79, lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.She was a member of Hixson United Methodist Church.Survivors include her daughter, Susan (Mike) Brown, of Ocoee, Tenn.; son, Michael Olen Johnson, of Chattanooga; three grandchildren; two ...

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• March 15, 2011

Mary Lou Graham, 75, of Chattanooga, was carried home to her faithful Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 12, 2011, following a short battle with melanoma cancer. Mary Lou was part of the Christian fellowship at Berean ...

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• March 14, 2011

HENAGAR Jackie Young Womack, 46, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, at Erlanger Medical Center.She was preceded in death by father, Ruben Conard Young Sr.; sister, Wanda Jackson and brother-in-law, Lowell Wright.Survivors include husband, C W Womack; daughter, Emily Womack; mother, ...

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• March 14, 2011

GROVE OAK Mr. Bobby Porter passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, at his residence.Funeral: 2 p.m. today, March 14, 2011, from W.T. Wilson Chapel.Burial: Hopewell Cemetery.

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• March 14, 2011

STEELE Mr. Marvin L. Harvey, 78, formerly of this area, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011.Funeral: 10 a.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jim Smith officiating.Burial: Glennwood Cemetery.Arrangements by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

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• March 14, 2011

HIGDON Benjamin Gentry, 36, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.He was a member of Higdon Holiness Church.Survivors include his parents, Roy and Fay Gentry and his sister, Rita Gentry.Arrangements will be announced by Moore Funeral Home, Bryant, Ala.

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• March 14, 2011

TRENTON Lillian Christine Pittman, 78, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011.Funeral services: 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Trenton Chapel.Visitation: 1-9 p.m. today, 1-9 p.m. Tuesday and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday.Arrangements by Moore Funeral Home, Trenton, Ga.

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• March 14, 2011

DALTON Mrs. Duzzie Elizabeth Adams Moore, 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, March 12, 2011. She was born Apr. 10, 1923, in Whitfield County, Ga., the daughter of the late John and Roxie ...

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• March 14, 2011

RINGGOLD Jack M. Draper, 81, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011, at a local healthcare facility. Jack was a resident of the Chattanooga, North Georgia area for over 60 years and a member of Newnan Springs United ...

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• March 14, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Larry Lamar Cauthorn, 56, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011. He was a lifelong resident of Chickamauga and was a member of Grand Center Baptist Church. Larry worked a Shaw Ind., in Chickamauga, for 30 years, but he was ...

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• March 14, 2011

SPRING CITY Hazel Simpson, 71, died Saturday, March 12, 2011.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel.The family will receive friends from noon until time of services Tuesday.Burial is in the Friendship Cemetery.Vaughn Funeral Home is in ...

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• March 14, 2011

TULLAHOMA Mrs. Barbara Sue Harris Nehls, 63, passed away Friday evening, March 11, 2011.Visitation: 5-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Tullahoma Funeral Home.Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Tullahoma Funeral Home with Brother Cameron Ray officiating.Burial: Concord Cemetery.Arrangements by ...

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• March 14, 2011

SEQUATCHIE Dolly Mae Dodson went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 12, 2011.She was preceded in death by her mother, Maggie Welch; brother, Johnny Jones and sister, Ruby Thomas.Survivors include her loving husband, Fate ...

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• March 14, 2011

TRACY CITY Harry Dr. Campbell, 65, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital.Mr. Campbell was of the Church of Christ faith and was preceded in death by his parents, William Henry and Iva Lee Medley Campbell, of ...

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• March 14, 2011

Roxie Scoggins Park, 98, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011.She was a life long resident of Bradley and Hamilton Counties.Roxie was preceded in death by her husband, John Park; two brothers and six sisters.Survivors are a sister, ...

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• March 14, 2011

William Patrick "Pat" OBrien Jr., 70, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, March 12, 2011. Mr. OBrien was born June 22, 1940, in Chattanooga to the late Billy and Virginia (Ingle) OBrien. Mr. OBrien was preceded in death by one son, Billy ...

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• March 14, 2011

Thomas W. McDevitt, 75, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, in a local healthcare facility. Complete obituary information will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace.

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• March 14, 2011

Robert Kirk Maples, 57, of Land O' Lakes, Fla., passed awayWednesday, March 9, 2011.He was born in Chattanooga, attended Chattanooga City High School and graduated in 1971. He earned his B.S. from Middle Tennessee State University in ...

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• March 14, 2011

George Andrew Kangles, 60, of Signal Mountain, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, at his home. George is a native of Regina, Saskatchewan in Canada. After graduating from the University of Western Ontario, he resided in Toronto where ...

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• March 14, 2011

Peggy A. Howard, 61, of Hixson, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, at her home. She was born in Lorain, Ohio, and moved to Chattanooga in the early 1980's. She graduated from Lorain High School in 1967.She ...

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• March 14, 2011

Eaven David Holder, 76, of Harrison, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 13, 2011. He died peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. ...

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• March 14, 2011

Greg Lamar Embick, 64, of Chattanooga, died suddenly on Monday, March 7, 2011. Graveside memorial services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today, March 14, 2011, at Chattanooga National Cemetery. Arrangements by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga.

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• March 14, 2011

Laurie Ann Elmore, 55, of Chattanooga, passes away on Saturday, March 12, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Dr. David Harr officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hills ...

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• March 14, 2011

Kathy Lynn Dye, 50, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family. Services will be at 2 p.m. today, March 14, 2011, in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Calvin Nunley ...

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• March 14, 2011

David Lewis Braly passed away at his Red Bank home on Monday, March 7, 2011.Mr. Braly was born on Sept. 27, 1955. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis Hitzfeld Braly; and mother, Barbara Braly Beavers.Mr. Braly was ...

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• March 14, 2011

Joseph Francis Bakes Jr., 65, of Hixson, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011.Mr. Bakes was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He enjoyed his retirement, fishing and spending time with his family.Survivors include his ...

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• March 13, 2011

TENBROECK COMMUNITY Flora Lee Johnson, 97, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Crowne Health Care.She was preceded in death by her husband, W.A. "Pony" Johnson.Mrs. Johnson was survived by many nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. ...

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• March 13, 2011

BRIDGEPORT Brandy Michelle Castle, 32, died Friday, March 11, 2011.Visitation: 4-9 p.m. CDT today, at Rudder Funeral Home, in Stevenson, Ala.Funeral: 2 p.m. CDT Monday at the funeral home chapel officiated by Brother Danny Bellamy and Brother Brad Talley.Interment: St. ...

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• March 13, 2011

LaFAYETTE George "GW" Wilson, 78, went home Thursday, March 10, 2011.Funeral: 3 p.m. today, at Oakwood Baptist Church, with services conducted by Dr. Darrell Henry and the Rev. Ken Waddell.Visitation: 1:30-3 p.m. today, at Oakwood Baptist Church.Arrangements by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral ...

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• March 13, 2011

CHATSWORTH Mr. Michael Louis Raines, 53, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in the Hamilton Medical Center.He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Mae Raines; father, James W. Raines; sisters, Shirley Thompson and Lois Raines; niece, Debbie Raines.Survivors ...

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• March 13, 2011

LaFAYETTE Mr. Leroy Pilgrim, 86, went to be with his Lord Friday, March 11, 2011.Leroy was a member of the Second Baptist Church of LaFayette for 57 years. Mr. Pilgrim was a Deacon and Sunday School teacher there for 25 ...

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• March 13, 2011

ROSSVILLE James "Jim" Arthur Johnson, 71, beloved husband, father and grandfather, departed this life Wednesday, March 9, 2011.He was born in Marshfield, Ore., to the late Joseph and Mary Louise Johnson.Survivors include his loving wife of 18 years, Shirley Johnson, ...

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• March 13, 2011

RINGGOLD Glenn Miller "Pap" Fowler, 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 12, 2011. He was born in Resaca, Ga., and had lived there for most of his life, before moving ...

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• March 13, 2011

ESTILL SPRINGS Thomas A. Tell, 74, died on Thursday, March 10, 2011.Funeral: 1 p.m. on Monday, at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment: Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, Tenn.Visitation: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, March 14, 2011.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home.

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• March 13, 2011

DUNLAP W.S. Sullivan, 83, died Friday, March 11, 2011, at the NHC health Care Center. He was a member of the Operator Engineer Union. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Bertha Sullivan; two brothers, Earl and ...

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• March 13, 2011

.JASPER William Clyde Stephens Jr., 77, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital after a lengthy illness .The son of the late W. C.= Sr. and Flora Davis Stephens, he was retired from the Marion County Ambulance ...

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• March 13, 2011

ENGLEWOOD Robert H. Middleton, died Saturday, March 12, 2011. Funeral service: Monday, March 14, 2011, at Englewood United Methodist Church. Visitation: 11:30 a.m-1:30 p.m. at the church prior to the service. Interment will follow in Cochran Cemetery. Smith Funeral & ...

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• March 13, 2011

CHARLESTON Ann Guthrie Martin, 74, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011.A lifelong resident of Charleston, she was a dedicated educator and active in her community and church. Her love for young children and compassion for the elderly ...

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• March 13, 2011

CALHOUN Ann L. Honeycutt died Friday, March 11, 2011. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, in Morristown, Tenn.Graveside services at 3 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2011, in the Emma Jarnagin Cemetery, in Morristown, Tenn.Fike Funeral Home ...

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• March 13, 2011

WHITESIDE Brother James W. "Jack" Gouger, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 11, 2011. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired Coal Miner.The Rev. Gouger was a longtime member of the ...

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• March 13, 2011

WINCHESTER Barney Ensley, 86, peacefully left this world on Friday, March 11, 2011.Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Monday at Franklin Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Johnny Hasty officiating.Visitation: 2-2:30 p.m. Monday at the Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Avenue ...

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• March 13, 2011

TRACY CITY Harry Dr. Campbell, 65, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital.Mr. Campbell was of the Church of Christ faith and was preceded in death by his parents, William Henry and Iva Lee Medley Campbell, of ...

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• March 13, 2011

Mike M. Wofford, 61, departed this life on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, surrounded by his family.He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Jeanette Wofford.His memory will be cherished by his children, Sandra, Mike and Brian Wofford. Funeral ...

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• March 13, 2011

Raymond "Jack" Webb, 59, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, at his home.Mr. Webb was a life long resident of Chattanooga and a member of Hickory Valley Baptist Church and the men's Sunday School Class. He worked for Buster ...

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• March 13, 2011

Larry "Lolly" Walker, 55, of Ooltewah, passed away peacefully Friday, March 11, 2011, at his residence.He was preceded in death by his father, Lum Walker; brother, L. Gene Walker and a sister, Helen Dye. He was a ...

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• March 13, 2011

Mrs. Leslye Beatrice Heathington Underwood, also affectionately know as "Ma Dear" and "Mrs. Bea", departed this earthly life Monday, March 7, 2011. She was born July 12, 1922, to the late Walter Vernon Heathington and Lucille Marie ...

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• March 13, 2011

Freddie Stringfield, 67, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011.He was a former employee of Potts Automotive.There will be no services.Condolences and memories may be shared at williamsonandsons.com.Arrangements are by Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, ...

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• March 13, 2011

Ruby Page Yow Stone, of Chattanooga, was welcomed into her eternal home on Friday, March 11, 2011.She is the daughter of the late F.G. and Deedie Page. She was preceded in death by her former husbands, Bernard Yow and Howard ...

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• March 13, 2011

Dr. Hugh N. Seay Jr. died on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in Gainesville, Fla.He had made his residence there since September 2010. He was born in Petersburg, Va., in 1926, the son of the late Josephine Barksdale Seay and Hugh ...

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• March 13, 2011

Rose Plakotaris, 73, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at her home.Services will be at 7 p.m. Friday, March 18, in the funeral home chapel.The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until service time on Friday.Arrangements are ...

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• March 13, 2011

Louise Stuart Philmon, 97, formerly of East Ridge, Tenn., died Thursday, March 10, 2011, at the home of her nephew in Chantilly, Va.Born in Richard City, Tenn., on Jan. 31, 1914, to the late Albert Brance and Emma Elizabeth Peacock ...

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• March 13, 2011

Ms. Sharon Nelson passed away at her residence on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, after a courageous battle with Alzheimers disease at the age of 62.She was preceded in death by her parents, Mickie Nelson, and sportscaster, Lindsey Nelson.Sharon was born ...

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• March 13, 2011

Ruby Love, 86, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodd Avenue, 622-9995.

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• March 13, 2011

Richard C. Hill, 78, of Chattanooga, retired addictions and mental health counselor, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011. He graduated from UTC and was of the Christian Faith.He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and ...

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• March 13, 2011

Greg Lamar Embick, 64, of Chattanooga, died suddenly on Monday, March 7, 2011.He graduated from Bethany College in West Virginia with a degree in Economics and later obtained his Masters Degree in International Business Management from Thunderbird ...

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• March 13, 2011

Laurie Ann Elmore, 55, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011, at her residence.She was a native and lifelong resident of Chattanooga, a member of First Centenary United Methodist Church and had worked at Forest Hills Cemetery for ...

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• March 13, 2011

Kathy Lynn Dye, 50, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a resident of SoddyDaisy for over 20 years and attended Christ Family Church. Kathy worked ...

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• March 13, 2011

Watha Evon Durand, 79, of Rossville, died Friday, March 11, 2011, in Chattanooga.She was born July 18, 1931, in McHenry, Ky., to the late Herman and Cassie Hoover Peach. Mrs. Durand was a member of the Second Baptist Church.Survivors include ...

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• March 13, 2011

Willis Allen, 89, of Signal Mountain, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at his home.He was a lifelong resident of the Cleveland and Chattanooga areas. He was a veteran of WWII earning a Purple Heart, a Good Conduct Medal, Bronze ...

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• March 13, 2011

James Cosey, 73, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, at his residence. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• March 13, 2011

Jesse Myles Compton, 18, of Chattanooga, died on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.Please visit www.heritagefh.com to view the memorial tribute and share words of comfort with the family.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today, March 13, 2011, in the ...

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• March 13, 2011

David Lewis Braly passed away at his Red Bank home on Monday, March 7, 2011.Mr. Braly was born on Sept. 27, 1955. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis Hitzfeld Braly; and mother, Barbara Braly Beavers.Mr. Braly was ...

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• March 13, 2011

ROSSVILLE J. C. Knight, 82, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.He was born Dec. 25, 1928.He was a mechanic for Dixie Ohio Express and a truck driver for Selox Inc.He was predeceased by parents, James M. ...

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• March 12, 2011

HOUSTON, Texas Thomas Marshall Wilkes passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Houston.He was born on May 23, 1915, in Chattanooga to Sarah and Hiram Eugene Wilkes. From 1962 to the present time, he lived in Houston, ...

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• March 12, 2011

Sr.HENAGAR Jerry Wayne Underwood Sr., 61, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, at his residence.His service will be 3 p.m. CST Sunday in Kerby Funeral Home Chapel.Interment will be in Henagar Community Cemetery.

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• March 12, 2011

FORT PAYNE Jorge Isaias Morales, infant, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at noon today from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Father Mark Spurull officiating.Burial in Rainsville Memorial Park. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will ...

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• March 12, 2011

SYLVANIA Greg Lackey, 43, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, at residence.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. CST today, March 12, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today, March 12, from 1 -2 ...

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• March 12, 2011

CROSSVILLE Dorothy Jones age 81 of Crossville, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, in Huntsville Hospital. Funeral services will be held at noon Sunday, March 13, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial in Rainsville Memorial Park. The family will ...

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• March 12, 2011

FORT PAYNE Ann Gilbert Jones, 74, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at Crowne Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. CST Sunday, March 13, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial in Glenwood Cemetery. The family ...

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• March 12, 2011

Naomi Edmondson Naomi Monroe Edmondson age 83 of Sylvania, passed away 11[ursday, March 10, 2011 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at I PM Sunday, March 13, 2011 from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial will ...

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• March 12, 2011

FYFFE Elsie Bolt, 60, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, at her residence.Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 13, 2011, from W.T Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial at Goosepond Cemetery.Family will receive friends 2-8 p.m. today.

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• March 12, 2011

RAINSVILLE Robert "Bobby" Adkins, 75, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, at his residence.Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Town Creek Cemetery www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today from 6-8 p.m. ...

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• March 12, 2011

George WilsonLaFAYETTE , 78, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 10, 2011.He never met a stranger. He always met everyone with a handshake and a smile.A lifelong resident of LaFayette, he ...

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• March 12, 2011

LENOIR, N.C. Jewette Price Weber, 97, slipped away peacefully Thursday, March 10, 2011, to join her husband, Shelby.She was preceded in death by her husband, Shelby D. Weber; father, John Marvin Price; mother, Clara Drake Price; brother, ...

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• March 12, 2011

TRION Robert Dairl Price, 90, died Thursday, March 10, 2011.Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Jackie and Marty Price.Services will be held at 2 p.m. today, March 12, in the chapel of the Mason Funeral Home.Burial: West Hill Cemetery with ...

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• March 12, 2011

RINGGOLD Jimmy Wayne Lee, 64, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011.Graveside service at 2 p.m. today, March 12, at Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park.The family will receive friends noon-1:30 p.m. at the funeral home before the service.Arrangements by W.L. Wilson and Sons ...

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• March 12, 2011

ROSSVILLE Damon Lamar Henley Jr. 43, departed this life Thursday, March 10, 2011, headed to Heaven in his red 66 Chevelle.He was a member of Rossville Masonic Lodge, and Peach State Chevelle Club. Damon also volunteered at the Haunted Carnival ...

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• March 12, 2011

WOODSTOCK Mary Ellen Purcell Grizzle passed away at her home in Woodstock, on Thursday, March 10, 2011.She was born March 29, 1924, in Richard City, Tenn., and lived in Chattanooga and Woodstock most of her life.She was a member of ...

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• March 12, 2011

RINGGOLD Susan A. Graham, 52, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 3, 2011, at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Orlando, Fla.She was a loving wife and homemaker for the past eight years. Susan ...

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• March 12, 2011

LaFAYETTE Anderson Darnell Baker, 85, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011.He was born to the late Robert and Luda Dunwoody Baker on March 18, 1925. Mr. Baker was a member of Corinth Baptist Church, retired from Barwick Mills, and loved ...

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• March 12, 2011

STEVENSON Charles L. Warren, 71, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011.Mr. Warren retired from Mead Paper Mill.He is survived by his wife, Shirley Ann Armstrong Warren; daughter, Lisa (Michael) Smith; son, Jimmy (Carolyn) Warren; brother, Paul Warren; sisters, Sarah E. ...

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• March 12, 2011

DAYTON Betty G. Suttles, 90, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, at Rhea Medical Center.Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at Foursquare Church of Dayton with Rev. Clyde Fitzgerald and Dr. Danny Ruehling offication.Burial in Buttram Cemetery. www.coultergarrisonfuneralhome.com.Visitation 5-7 p.m. today at ...

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• March 12, 2011

CLEVELAND Rev. Perry Fred Stone Sr., 78, died Thursday, March 10, 2011.Survivors: wife, Juanita Stone; children, Diana Stone, Perry Stone Jr., Phillip Stone and Melanie Stone.Services: 2:30 p.m. Sunday at T.L. Lowery Global Foundation Ministry Center with visitation 1-2:30 p.m.Arrangements ...

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• March 12, 2011

.JASPER William Clyde Stephen Jr. passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011.The son of the late W.C. Sr. and Flora Davis Stephens, he was retired from the Marion County Ambulance Service with over 26 years of service.He was a Korean War ...

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• March 12, 2011

DECHERD Richard Terry Keetley, 74, died on Thursday, March 10, 2011, at Southern Tennessee Medical Center.Graveside services will be 10 a.m. CST today, March 12, at Scott Cemetery, Decherd.Arrangement by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. NW, Winchester, Tenn., 931-967-2222. ...

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• March 12, 2011

JASPER Mary E. Sissom Cagle Jordan, 89, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at the home of her daughter in Grapevine, Texas.Born in Coalmont, Tenn., on Dec. 25, 1921, she was a daughter of the late ...

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• March 12, 2011

SEWANEE Jennie B. Gardner died at the age of 100 at her home in Sewanee.Graveside services, officiated by Rev. Bruce McMillan will be at 1 p.m. CST Monday, March 14, in Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis.Local arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

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• March 12, 2011

Gene FarrisGEORGETOWN Roland E. "Gene" Farris, 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday night, March 9, 2011, with his family by his bedside at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga following a long hard battle with cancer.He was a graduate of ...

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• March 12, 2011

Cody Cross, 19, of Birchwood, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.Survivors : mother and father, Anna Womack and Randy Cross; sisters, Teri and Tiffany Cross, Paisley May; fiance, Amber Smith.Services are 11 a.m. ...

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• March 12, 2011

HOLLYWOOD Jane Campbell Bramlett, 87, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at her home.Survivors:son, Larry Bramlett, Hollywood; three grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. James Bramlett, Denver, Colo., Merrie Bramlett, Manhattan, David Bramlett, Raleigh, N.C.; brother, Bob Campbell, Hollywood; nephew, Thomas (Tammy) Campbell, ...

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• March 12, 2011

Betty E. Wright, 88, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga. The family will receive friends after 2 p.m. Sunday, March 13, 2011, at the funeral home. Arrangements by W.L. Wilson and Sons ...

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• March 12, 2011

Larry "Lolly" Walker, 55, of Ooltewah, passed away peacefully Friday, March 11, 2011, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.Burial will follow in Ooltewah Cemetery.The family will ...

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• March 12, 2011

Thomas Paul "Buck" Varner, 91, of Hixson, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2011.He was a life long resident of Hixson and a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army.Buck was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and a ...

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• March 12, 2011

Ruby Page Yow Stone, of Chattanooga, was welcomed into her eternal home on Friday, March 11, 2011.She is the daughter of the late F.G. and Deedie Page. She was preceded in death by her former husbands, Bernard ...

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• March 12, 2011

Emma Queen Smartt, 93 of Red Bank passed away Thursday, March 9, 2011 at a local hospital.She was born in LaGrange, Texas, and spent her childhood in Texas and McMinnville, Tenn. She lived in Chattanooga most of her adult life.She ...

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• March 12, 2011

Katherine Frost Preston, 93, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.She was an active member of Ridgedale Baptist Church and a member of the Adult 1 Sunday School Class for many years where ...

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• March 12, 2011

Bennie Dewitt Jones, 53, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, at his residence. Arrangements by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Service, Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-697-1936.

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• March 12, 2011

Peggy Susie Barbee Houser went to heaven to be with her Heavenly Father and to be with her parents Sam and Mary Barbee, her brothers, Jerry, David, Ken "Pokey" and Michael Barbee, on Thursday, March 10, 2011.Peggy ...

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• March 12, 2011

Donald Geter, 42, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011 in Vanderbilt Hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• March 12, 2011

Watha Evon Durand, 79, of Rossville, died Friday, March 11, 2011 in Chattanooga. The family will receive friends Monday, March 14, from 6-8 p.m. at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.Graveside services will be Tuesday, March 15, at 1 ...

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• March 12, 2011

Jewell Smiley Cook, 75, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in Houston, Texas.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• March 12, 2011

Jesse Myles Compton, 18, of Chattanooga, died on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.Myles was an Honor Student at East Hamilton High School. He had finished his coursework in December and planned to graduate with his class in May. ...

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• March 12, 2011

Jr.Minister James Arlie "Jim" Clements Jr., 77, died in his sleep at his home in Hixson, on Thursday, March 10, 2011.Service 11 a.m. today, March 12, will be at Williamson Funeral Home in Soddy-Daisy.Interment will be at Hamilton Memorial Gardens ...

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• March 12, 2011

David Lewis Braly passed away at his Red Bank home on Monday, March 7, 2011.Mr. Braly was born on Sept. 27, 1955. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis Hitzfeld Braly; and mother, Barbara Braly Beavers.Mr. Braly was ...

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• March 12, 2011

ALBERTVILLE Michele Raleeh Cook, 45, passed away March 10, 2011, at her residence. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. CST Saturday, March 12, 2011 from W.T. Wilson Chapel with burial at Union CMC, Boaz.Visitation 6-8 p.m. today at the ...

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• March 11, 2011

LaFAYETTE George "GW" Wilson, 78, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, March 10, 2011.Funeral will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Oakwood Baptist Church. Service conducted by Dr. Darrell Henry and Rev. Ken Waddell.The family will receive ...

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• March 11, 2011

Patsy WeevieSUMMERVILLE Patsy Charlotte Weevie, 70, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011.Survivors include husband, Ivan Weevie; son, Randy Weevie and Lynn Stark; sister, Maxine Morgan; nieces and nephews.Funeral is at 3:30 p.m. today, March 11, 2011, at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.

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• March 11, 2011

TUNNEL HILL Betty Wyatt Tatum died Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at her home.Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home.The family will receive friends from 10 until 2 p.m. today at Jones ...

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• March 11, 2011

RINGGOLD William Burton Perry, 59, outran us to the Fathers House on Monday, March 7, 2011.He was an active member of Central Baptist Church in Hixson, until illness prevented his attending. He was an electrician at TVA ...

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• March 11, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Diane Imogene Padgett, 52, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011.Survivors, husband, Hershel Padgett; children, Frank Lay, Penny Teems; father, Billy Weaver; brothers, James (Glenda) Weaver, Frank (Sherry) Weaver; four grandchildren.Funeral is at 1 p.m. today, March 11, at Mason Funeral ...

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• March 11, 2011

RINGGOLD Susan A. Graham, 52, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 3, 2011, at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Orlando, Fla.She was a loving wife and homemaker for the past eight years. Susan ...

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• March 11, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE James Hershell Goforth, 78, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, with family at his side.He was a Korean War Veteran and recipient of the Purple Heart.James was preceded in death by his parents, Hershell and ...

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• March 11, 2011

ANTIOCH Robert W. "Bob" Welder Sr., 83, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, after an extended illness.Preceded in death by parents, Rodney and Edith Welder; and first wife, Opal Phillips Welder. Born in Marie, W.Va., Bob graduated from ...

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• March 11, 2011

KINGSPORT Ruth Matherly, 87, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center after a lengthy illness.Born in Bristol, Va., Ruth was the oldest of 11 children born to Rev. E.C. and Willie May Trentham. She came ...

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• March 11, 2011

WHITWELL Lonnie Franklin Kirkendoll, 82, went home to be with his Savior, Tuesday, March 8, 2011, surrounded by his loving family.Mr. Kirkendoll was a published author and a Korean War Veteran and attended Griffith Creek Congregational Methodist ...

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• March 11, 2011

SWEETWATER Joseph Wesley Houston, 85, died Wednesday, March 10, 2011.Joe was born on Dec. 29, 1925 in Henson Creek, N.C. His parents were Wes and Hettie Houston. Joe grew up in the mountains of western North Carolina with his six ...

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• March 11, 2011

JASPER CSM (Ret.) Billy R. Case, 73, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital.Born in Whitwell, Tenn., on July 6, 1937, he was a son of the late William and Louada Moore Case.Mr. Case was a ...

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• March 11, 2011

David Leonard Williams, 56, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011, in a local health care facility.Graveside services will be noon today at Highland Memorial Gardens with Pastor Ron Cook officiating.Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• March 11, 2011

Thomas Paul "Buck" Varner, 91, of Hixson, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2011.He was a life long resident of Hixson and a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army.Buck was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and a ...

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• March 11, 2011

Katherine Frost Preston, 93, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.She was an active member of Ridgedale Baptist Church and a member of the Adult 1 Sunday School Class for many years where ...

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• March 11, 2011

Printha Huskey Pettyjohn, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.She was born on Dec. 9, 1921 in Chattanooga and lived most of her life here.Mrs. Pettyjohn was a lifelong member of the Baptist faith. At the time ...

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• March 11, 2011

ROSSVILLE J. C. Knight, 82, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Born Dec. 25, 1928.He was a mechanic for Dixie Ohio Express and a truck driver for Selox Inc.He was predeceased by parents, ...

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• March 11, 2011

Joseph William Jesson, 94, of Highfields, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 6, 2011.Funeral will be held on Friday, March 11, at 1 p.m. at St Peters Episcopal Church, 848 Ashland Terrace. The family ...

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• March 11, 2011

Jr.James Isom Jr., 63, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, at his home in Washington, D.C.Mr. Isom, B.A. 1969, worked for the GW Police Department for the past 39 years. After graduating from GWU with ...

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• March 11, 2011

Annie M. Huggins, 82, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at her home.Mrs. Huggins was a life long resident of Chattanooga and was a member of Standifer Gap Seventh-day Adventist Church. She had taught at the Hamilton County School ...

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• March 11, 2011

David Michael Huenink went to the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011. He was born Jan. 24, 1972.David will always be alive in the hearts of Mom and Dad, Michael and Lynn Huenink, of Soddy-Daisy; father, Don Sticklebauer, of Milwaukee; children, ...

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• March 11, 2011

Willie Mae "Billie" Hambley, 80, of Lookout Valley, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, March 7, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Anthony Baker and Rev. ...

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• March 11, 2011

David Geter, 42, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Vanderbilt Hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• March 11, 2011

Jr.Minister James Arlie "Jim" Clements Jr., 77, died in his sleep at his home in Hixson, on Thursday, March 10, 2011.He spent his life serving his Lord, preaching for 63 years. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Greater ...

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• March 11, 2011

Jean E. Renard Burlison, 84, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at Health Care Center of Standifer Place.She was a member of the Carlisle Church of Christ. Jean was the wife of the late John B. ...

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• March 11, 2011

Jr.Ronald L. Blackmon Jr., devoted son and father, departed this life on Saturday, March 5, 2011, and entered into eternal salvation.He was born Feb. 21, 1986, to Ronald and Reginia Blackmon. He leaves to cherish warm ...

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• March 11, 2011

Willis Allen, 89, of Signal Mountain, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at his home.He was a lifelong resident of the Cleveland and Chattanooga areas. He was a veteran of WWII earning a Purple Heart, a Good ...

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• March 11, 2011

Joseph Anthony Nastasi, 60, of Sale Creek, formerly of Salem, N.J., passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2011.The funeral service will be 1 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2011, graveside in Chattanooga National Cemetery with Marine Corps Honors and Clarence Key officiating.There ...

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• March 10, 2011

Richard G. "Spiderman" Maharrey, 53, of Ooltewah passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2011.He was a lifelong resident of the Ooltewah area.Survivors are a brother, Randy Dodson, of St. Paul, Minn.; sister, Aleesheia Sharpton, of Lilburn, Ga.; ...

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• March 10, 2011

CROSSVILLE Sarah Thacker, 75, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, in Crossville Health Care.Funeral will be 11 a.m. CST today, March 10, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.

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• March 10, 2011

STEVENSON David Severs, 62, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at his home.The funeral will be 2 p.m. today, March 10, at the funeral home chapel.Interment in St. Bonaventure Cemetery in Bridgeport, Ala.In lieu of flowers the family requests donations go ...

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• March 10, 2011

FLAT ROCK Johnny "Lum" Lambert, 65, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, in a local hospital.A graveside service will be 2 p.m CST Friday at Hicks Family Cemetery in Flat Rock.The family will receive friends from 2-9 p.m. CST today at ...

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• March 10, 2011

GROVE OAK Cora Sue Crow, 73, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at her residence. Funeral service at 3 p.m. today, March 10, 2011, from W.T. Wilson Chapel with Burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.In lieu of flowers make donations to ...

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• March 10, 2011

FLAT ROCK Alfred Lewis "Dick" Cole Jr., 72, formerly of Beckley, W.Va., died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at Memorial Hospital.Survivors: wife of 52 years, Pat Cole, of Flat Rock; two sons, Richard Brian Cole and wife, Judy, of Flat Rock, ...

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• March 10, 2011