Obituaries

Obituaries for September 18, 2013

  • Ruth Brock

    ROCK SPRING Ruth Brock, 90, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, in a local healthcare facility.She was a member of Fort Oglethorpe United Methodist Church and retired from T.C. Thompsons …

  • Terell Brown

    Terrell BrownTerrell Scott Brown, 55, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013. Terrell was a Red Bank GIRLS Association board member and G.I.R.L.S Association supporter. Terrell was called …

  • Gladys Bryson

    Gladys Marie Simpson, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, at a local health care facility.She was a member of Morris Hill Baptist Church, always a caregiver, loved …

  • Pauline Burnett

    HIGDON Pauline Burnett, 91, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home …

  • Carl Carpenter

    Carl Eugene Carpenter, 87, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013.He was a member of the Soddy Church of God. Carl was a veteran of the U.S. Army …

  • Cindy Cihlar

    Cindy Kay Cihlar, 57, passed away on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Chattanooga Funeral Home, North Chapel, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson , TN …

  • Hoyal Crawley

    Jr.Hoyal "Moe" Crawley Jr., 68, of Hixson, entered the gates of Heaven on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013.Hoyal was a graduate of Hixson High School and was the captain and a …

  • Betty Dagnan

    Betty Dagnan, 49, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral and Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave.

  • Charles Edwards

    Sr.Charles Herdon Edwards Sr., 88, of Collegedale, passed Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013.He was a member of Collegedale Seventh-day Adventist Church. He served his country during World War II. He was …

  • James Ensign

    James Evans Ensign, 85, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at his home in North Chattanooga.Born in Chattanooga on July 12, 1928, to the late John and Helen Ensign, Mr. Ensign …

  • Mary Essex

    Mary Essex, 89, of Chattanooga passed away Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral …

  • Scott Fritts

    Scottie "Scott" Dewayne Fritts, 42, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013.He was a cabinet maker and then worked for his dad until his health deteriorated and he became …

  • Maude Harper

    Maude L.Harper, 89, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

  • Michael Higdon

    Michael Higdon, 47, of Chattanooga died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at home.Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Nancy Higdon; brother, Pete Higdon.Survivors, daughter, Becky Higdon; sister, Donna Higdon; brother-in-law, …

  • Janice High

    Janice Lee High, 69, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

  • Alma Holland

    FORT PAYNE Alma Amelia Yancey Holland, 85, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at her residence.Survivors include, daughters, Charolette Holland, Connie Scott (Dan), Sandra Cornett (Olin), Pam Bettis, sons, Randy Holland, …

  • Doyle Ivey

    Doyle Clay Ivey passed away on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013, in a local healthcare facility.He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben Ivey and Sharon Sherrill Ivey; niece, Cabrisha …

  • Shirley Jackson

    Shirley Smith Jackson, 70, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at a local hospital.She was a graduate of Howard High School class of 1960. She was also retired from …

  • Dr James

    Dr. James "Jim" Selman, a native of McComb, Miss. passed away on Monday, September 16, 2013.He was a member of Bayside Baptist Church.He completed his undergraduate studies at the University …

  • Marie Johnson

    Marie "Sis" Ramsey Johnson, 89, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013.She attended New Bethel Baptist Church.The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. today, Sept. 18, in the …

  • Lamon Jones

    Lamon Jones, 85, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, at a local healthcare facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

  • Maudie Kilby

    TRACY CITY Maudie Lewis Kilby, 88 passed away Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, at Golden Living Nursing Home in Winchester.She was born on Sept. 23, 1924 in the White Hall Church …

  • Lisa Marney

    MADISONVILLE Lisa "Sissy" Faye Marney, 48, formerly of Athens, Tenn., died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at Sweetwater Hospital.Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel.Burial in Etowah Cemetery.Visitation 5-7 p.m. today …

  • Lois McGregor

    Lois Vergene MacGregor, 72, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at her residence.Survivors include one daughter, Mary MacGregor of Chattanooga.The family will hold a memorial service at a …

  • Donna North

    Donna Jean North, 64, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013.She was a member of Daisy United Methodist Church and was employed with Dr. Cynthia Eby for many …

  • Thomas Painter

    ROSSVILLE Thomas "Tommy" Painter, 74, departed this life Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013.He was born in Walker County, Ga., to the late Homer and Ida Mae Painter. Tommy was owner/operator of …

  • Gary Payne

    Gary Wayne Payne, 58, of Chattanooga, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013.He was born June 26, 1955, in Chattanooga, to the late William Henry and Alice Prince Payne. He was preceded …

  • Shirley Pena

    SUMMERVILLE Shirley Lee Pena, 67, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at her residence.Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. today, Sept. 18, at Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home, Summerville.Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday, …

  • Almer Ray

    FLAT ROCK Almer Adams Ray, 80, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at The Bridge of South Pittsburgh Nursing Home.Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Wayne Murphree; grandsons and wives, …

  • James Sanders

    James Sanders, 73, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

  • Ruby Sanders

    Ruby Catherine Ellis Sanders, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Monday morning, Sept. 16, 2013.A native of Flintstone, Ga, Ruby was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga …

  • Lillian Smith

    Lillian Smith, 84, of Hixson, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013.Lillian was born in Belle Ellen, Ala., and was a longtime resident of the Chattanooga area. She was a …

  • Ruth Stephens

    Ruth Pickell Stephens, 93, went peacefully to the arms of her Heavenly Father and Savior on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013.She was originally from Schwenksville, Pa., and considered Chattanooga, home for …

  • Arthur Summerour

    CALHOUN Arthur Junior Summerour, 68, passed away Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013.Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel with Bishop Claud Jones officiating.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

  • Clarence Sutton

    Clarence Will Sutton, 82, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, at a local hospital.He was a high school graduate and served his country in the US Air Force. Clarence …

  • Howard Sutton

    William Howard Sutton, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2013.He was born March 10, 1939 in Chattanooga to the late Frank and Jennie Sutton.Mr. Sutton was a member …

  • Kenneth Thornton

    Kenneth E. Thornton, 84, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at Alexian Health Care in Signal Mountain.A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, at …

  • Mark Travillian

    LaFAYETTE Mark Anthony Travillian, 42, died Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013.He was preceded in death by his father, Tony Travillian; and brother, Robert Travillian; grandparents, Columbus and Kathrine Tarzi, Lawrence and …

  • Dale Traylor

  • Robert Vanco

    TRION Robert Paul Vanco Sr., 79, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at Redmon Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel.Interment in West …

  • Flora Wade

    HENAGAR Flora Bell Wade, 84, of Crossville, Tenn., (formerly of Henagar), died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at her residence.Survivors include daughter, Mildred (Lamar) Garrett; sons, Richard (Gail) Parkhill, Russell (Brenda) …

  • Iretta Waller

    Iretta Waller, 81, passed away on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

  • Shawn Washington

    INMEMORY OF SHAWN SEWELLWASHINGTONHappy Birthday Beloved SonFrom Mom and Dad

  • Walter Watson

    Jr.ATLANTA Walter M. Watson Jr., 91, died Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, in a Chattanooga healthcare facility.Mr. Watson was an educator and started his career at McReynolds High School in South …

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