Obituaries

Obituaries for November 29, 2012

  • Bobbie Allen

    RINGGOLD Bobbie Jean Allen, 42, died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, at her home.Services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Roger DeHart officiating.Interment …

  • Richard Bird

    Rev. The Rev. Richard Bird, 76, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012.Mr. Bird is a veteran of the United States Air Force.Richard was a pastor …

  • Michael Braden

    GRUETLI-LAAGER Michael A. Braden, 48, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.He was born in Palmer on July 25, 1964.He is survived by his wife Carla Burnett Braden; daughter, Erica (Derek) …

  • Buddy Brock

    Willam Lantz "Buddy" Brock, 64, lifelong resident of Red Bank, passed away Monday, Nov. 26, 2012.Funeral services will be 4 p.m. today at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace with Rev. …

  • Ralph Brown

    ROSSVILLE Ralph Delma Brown, 51, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at Hospice Care of Chattanooga.Ralph was a member of Ider High School class of 1979 and had work 35 years …

  • Dewayne Burton

    Floyd Dewayne Burton, 76, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, he was the son of the late William and Nelle Burton of …

  • Colleen Chauncey

    Colleen Virginia Moore Chauncey, 81, of Hixson, died Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with …

  • Janette Crawley

    Janette Crawley, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.Mrs. Crawley was born in Scottsboro, Ala., to Gerald and Lorene Castle. She was a graduate of Central High …

  • Virginia Crutcher

    Ms. Virginia Jo Gillispie Crutcher passed away on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.Funeral at noon today at New Emanuel Baptist Church with Pastor Terrence Hannah as the eulogist.Burial: Greenwood Cemetery.Arrangements are …

  • Laban DeFriese

    Laban Ray DeFriese, 79, of Franklin, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, at his home.Born in Chattanooga, Mr. DeFriese was a 1952 graduate of Tyner High School where he …

  • Margaret Elleman

    WHITWELL Margaret Elleman, 84, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawson Perry Elleman; son, Stanley Elleman; mother, Ethel Kennedy.Those left to cherish her …

  • Eva Fields

    Eva Mae Fields, 94, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2012.She was born Dec. 6, 1917 in Grantville, Ga., to the late Dan and Ada Willis. She attended school in Georgia and …

  • Mary Gardner

    Mary E. "Buddy"Kilgore Gardner, 81, of East Ridge, passed away Monday, Nov. 26, 2012.Mary has lived in the Chattanooga area for more than 70 years. and was of the Christian …

  • Jewell Garrett

    Jewell Lawing Garrett, 98, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012.Celebration of Life service will be 1 p.m. Friday at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace …

  • Jerry Garth

    Sr.Jerry Garth Sr., 51, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012.He was a faithful member of Olivet Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by …

  • Nancy Geren

    Nancy Margeurite Carlisle Geren, 47, of East Ridge, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.She was born Sept. 15, 1965 in Richmond, Va. She loved being a Mom. Her family was very …

  • Lillian Hawes

    Lillian May Hess Hawes, 85, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, in a local health care facility.She was born July 25, 1927 in Norwalk, Conn., to the late …

  • Robert Hays

    FORT OGLETHORPE Robert Hays, 49, passed away Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, in a local hospital.He was a former employee of Shaw Industries, was devoted to his family and friends and …

  • Christine Hobbs

    PIKEVILLE Christine Hobbs, 57, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.Service at 1 p.m. CST Friday in the chapel with burial in Sequatchie County Memorial Gardens.Visitation 2-9 p.m. CST today.Online condolences can …

  • James Hodge

    James Curtis Hodge, 77, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.Born on Jan. 11, 1935 in Tullahoma, Tenn., he was the son of the late Rev. Joseph and Lyda …

  • George Humphrey

    George William "Bill" Humphrey, of Hixson, died on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012.Originally from Detroit, Mich., George served four years in the U.S. Navy. Following military service, George matriculated to Michigan …

  • Nancy Johnson

    RAINSVILLE Nancy F. Johnson, 51, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at Dekalb Regional Hospital.Funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 30, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial in Browns Chapel …

  • Barbara Keats

    INMEMORYBarbara Maxey KeatsJan. 31, 1944- Nov. 29, 2002With love in our hearts, we shall pass on to your Grandchildren the sage advice of their Mer (You)! "Go with the flow" …

  • Ella King

    Ella Mae KingElla Mae King, 81, of Chattanooga passed Tuesday November 20, 2012 in a local health facility.She was a member of Second Missionary Baptist Church and worked for Don …

  • Jackie King

    Jackie Lee King, 45, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.He was preceded in death by his mother, Mildred King; and father, Tommy King Sr.; and two sisters.Survivors are two sons, Aaron …

  • Doug Land

    FROSTBITE Doug Land, 68, passed away on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, at his home.He was a veteran of the United States Navy.He was preceded in death by his father, Vernon …

  • John Lanham

    Rev. Sr.Rev. John S Lanham Sr., 93, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 24 2012. He served his beloved country in WWII and was a retired Captain …

  • Dwayne Laymon

    Dwayne Laymon, 55, of Hixson passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at his home.He was a member of Laborers Local 846 and worked at Propex. Dwayne attended White Oak …

  • Earl Letner

    TEN MILE Earl Kenneth Letner, 79, died on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.Funeral at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, in the Bowers Funeral Home Chapel.Interment at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, …

  • Bobby McCampbell

    SOUTH PITTSBURG Bobby Joe McCampbell, 70, passed away at his home in Townsend, Tenn., on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 after a long battle with Alzheimers.The family will receive friends at …

  • Sue Mealor

    Margaret Sue Mealor, 60, of Ooltewah, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, in a local hospital. Survivors and complete funeral arrangements will be announced by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & …

  • Donna Myers

    Donna Lou Bruce Myers, 74, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at her residence after a 20-year battle with cancer.She was a member of ValleyBrook and loved to play …

  • Eddie Stinnett

    FORT OGLETHORPE Gale "Eddie" Edward Stinnett, 67, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.Arrangements to be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

  • Robert Tesley

    IIRobert Arthur Tesley II, 65, of Hixson, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012, in a local hospital.Mr. Tesley was born in Chicago, Ill., and attended St. Jude Catholic Church.Survivors include his …

  • Noble Tolliver

    Jr.Noble Edward Tolliver Jr., 76, passed away in a local hospital on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012.He was born Aug. 15, 1936 to the late Noble Edward Tolliver Sr. and Mary …

  • Verma Watkins

    RAINSVILLE Verma Cloe Watkins, 92, passed away Tuesday. Nov. 27, 2012, at Dekalb Regional Hospital.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. CST today, Nov. 29, 2012, from W.T. Wilson Chapel.Burial will …

  • Bettie Webster

    Bettie Webster, formerly of Columbia, Tenn., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

  • Stanley White

    Stanley Ruffin White, 82, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.Stanley was a member of the Highland Park Baptist Church since March 31, 1947. …

  • Canton Whitson

    Carlton WhitsonCarlton Lamar Whitson, 40, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, in a health care facility.He was a graduate of Brainerd High School class of 1990, Carlton was …

  • Mark Wilborn

    FORT PAYNE Mark Alan Wilborn, 38, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, in Highlands Medical center.Funeral services at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will …

  • David Wooten

    David Alan Wooten, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

  • Terry Wright

    DECATUR Terry Lynn "Rerun" Wright, 51, died Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 at Standifer Place.Funeral service was 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Bowers Funeral Home Chapel.Interment in at 11 a.m. today, …

  • Imogene Wyatt

    Imogene Forester Wyatt passed away Monday,Nov. 26, 2012. She was born in Bessemer, Ala. on March 3, 1928.She retired from South Central Bell on December of 1979 after 35 years …

  • Luther Yates

    Jr.ETOWAH Luther Coleman Yates Jr., 60, passed away in on Sunday night, Nov. 25, 2012, in an Etowah health care facility.A memorial service is scheduled for at 6 p.m. Friday …

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