Obituaries

Obituaries for December 18, 2013

  • Lisa Adams

    Lisa Suzeanne Gifford Adams, 30, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. She was born in Fort Oglethorpe, and had resided most of her life in the Chickamauga area. She was …

  • Warren Bohannon

    Warren Bohannon, 80, died Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, at Shepherd's Cove. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in …

  • Janie Broadnax

    Sept. 8, 1926 - Dec. 18 2011 Happy memories silently kept, no need for words, well never forget. Love, children, grandchildren, family and friends

  • Clyde Bush

    Clyde B. Bush, 88, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. Mr. Bush was born and raised in Chattanooga. He was a founding member of the former Westview …

  • Mable Cannon

    Mable Gladys Cannon, 85, of Chattanooga died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. She was born Aug. 17, 1928 in Rome, Ga., to Claude Mathis and Bessie Worthington Mathis. She was preceded …

  • Joseph Carson

    Joseph Russell Carson, 71, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in …

  • Martha Corbin

    Martha Lou Crawford Corbin, 74, died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born Jan. 23, 1939, in the Byington Community in Knox County, the …

  • Barbara Cupp

    Barbara A. McNish Riddle Cupp, 77, passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, at a local health care facility. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com. Funeral services will be held today …

  • Rachel Davis

    Rachel Eaves Davis, 91, died Monday afternoon, Dec. 16, 2013. Funeral service 6 p.m. today in the chapel of Smith Funeral Home. Visitation 4-6 p.m. today before the service. Interment …

  • Betty Deaderick

    Betty Dale Deaderick of Laurel Crest Retirement Center in West Columbia, S.C., died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013, after a brief illness. She was the daughter of James F. and Martha …

  • Jerry Dickson

    Jerry Dickson, 78, passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, at his home. Jerry was the proud owner of Chattanooga Valley Used Cars and Parts, which he founded in 1960. He …

  • ALLIE ERWIN

    April 5, 1938-Dec. 18, 2012 Remembering: "Our Precious Mom" Spending Christmas in Heaven..Always in our Hearts..Love and Miss you MOM..your family

  • Helen Etter

    Helen Gross Etter, 94, of Red Bank, passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2013. She was born in Sale Creek in 1919 and moved to Red Bank a few years later. …

  • Mattie Fox

    In Loving Memory MATTIE L. FOX Aug. 12, 1933-Dec. 18, 2005 "We love and miss you so very much...." Sadly missed by, Joe, Marie, John, Family and Friends

  • Fred Gann

    Fred Gann, 73, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013, at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie Chester Gann; mother, Ella Bea Michaels; brothers, William Hoyt …

  • James Goodson,

    James Goodson KNOXVILLE James Franklin "Jeff" Goodson, 71 passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, with family and friends at his bedside. He was a member of St. Johns Cathedral. …

  • Natalie Hale

    Natalie Hale, 51, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. She was formerly a resident of Scottsboro, Ala., where she spent many fun years at Valley Industries. She …

  • Leonard Helton Jr.

    Leonard Helton Jr. Leonard Jefferson Helton Jr., 89, of Chattanooga died Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, in a local hospital. A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Mr. Helton was former owner of …

  • Gordon Henderson

    Gordon B. "Jack" Henderson arrived in heaven Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Funeral arrangements will be announced in a later edition by Heritage Funeral …

  • Ida Houston

    Ida Mae Houston, 89, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013, at a local health care facility. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

  • Clarence Howard

    Clarence Howard, also known as "C.J.", 54, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on Jan. 20, 1959 …

  • Ruby Jackson

    Ruby Jackson, 94, died Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, at Marshall Medical Center South. Visitation will be today from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Funeral services will be today at Liberty Congregational Methodist …

  • Lucille Keasler

    Lucille M. Keasler, 93, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Dec. 16, 2013. Lucille was an active member of Middle Valley Church of God for …

  • Chris Landis

    Chris Landis passed away on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013. He was a devoted husband, father and son that left this earth too soon. He leaves behind a beautiful daughter, Avery …

  • John Landreth

    John Wayne Landreth, 55, died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013, at Renaissance Terrace in Harriman. Funeral service 6 p.m. Thursday in the chapel. Private burial in Cedar Grove at a later …

  • 'Scrap' Ledford

    "Scrap" Ledford Alton Lebron "Scrap" Ledford, 81, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013, at home. He was retired from DuPont, and he was a US Army and …

  • Ronnie Leffew

    Ronnie Lee Leffew, 57, of Chattanooga, died Monday, Dec. 16, 2013. He was born Aug. 29, 1956 in Germany. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gladys Leffew. Ronnie …

  • Bettie Maynard

    Fla. Bettie Johnson Maynard passed away on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. Loving wife of the late Lamar Maynard; daughter of the late Robert Johnson and Louise Bills-Johnson; sister of the …

  • Bobby McDaniel

    Bobby Gene McDaniel surrounded by his loving Family went home to be with his heavenly Father Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. As his Family prayed and thanked God for this wonderful …

  • Hazel Murphy

    Hazel Alice Ownbey Murphy died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She had been very ill for quite awhile. Growing up in Etowah, she …

  • Janet Myers

    Janet C. Myers passed away on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. She was born April 13, 1937 in Toledo, Ohio, but was a long-time resident on Chattanooga. She was very active …

  • Frances Penley

    Frances Jo Walters Penley, 86, died on Monday Dec. 16, 2013, at Hospice of Chattanooga. Mrs. Penley was born in Chattanooga; she was the daughter of the late William Spencer …

  • Helen Reardon

    Helen H. Reardon, of Hixson, passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2013. Helen was a longtime member of Hixson First Baptist Church and the Grace Sunday School Class. She was preceded …

  • Archie Robinson

    Archie Robinson, of Chattanooga, departed this life, Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, at NHC Nursing Home, Chattanooga. Preceded in death by wife, Lillian Robinson; sister, Geneva Muckle. Survivors, children, daughter, Olivia …

  • CHESTER SWAFFORD

    Chester Harlen Swafford Known to us as our family. He loved our mother Ann deeper than any other. Tome, he called his daughter. Tommy, he called his son. Sabrina and …

  • Robbie Shahan

    Robbie T. Shahan, 94, of Birchwood, passed away Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013, in a local healthcare facility. The last living of 11 children she was a retired cafeteria worker at …

  • Mack Shields

    Lowell "Mack" Shields, 63, of Georgetown, Tenn., passed away on Monday, Dec. 16, 2013. There will be no formal services held. A "Celebration of Life" memorial, location and time will …

  • Anthony Soucie

    Anthony Edwin Soucie, of Chattanooga, passed into glory on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. He was born Feb. 17, 1962 in Abilene, Texas, He had lived in the Chattanooga area for …

  • Harold Southall

    Harold Southall, 77, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

  • Euna Stephens

    Euna P. Stephens, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Arrangements will be announced by the East Brainerd Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 8214 East …

  • Bessie Upshaw

    Feb. 25, 1933 - Dec. 18, 2011 Two years ago today God needed a special Angel so he called you home. We miss and love you very, very much. You …

  • Margaret Vest

    Margaret E. Vest, 93, died Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, at LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville. Margaret was born on May 22, 1920 in Ooltewah, daughter of the late Frank and …

  • Kenneth West

    Kenneth West RINGGOLD Kenneth "Ken" Odell West, 69, passed away Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013, at a local hospital. He was a lifelong resident of North Georgia and was of the …

  • Susie Winston

    Susie Mae Winston, 86, passed away on Dec. 16, 2013, at home. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

  • Maggie Wray

    Maggie Henegar Wray passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, after a short illness. She was retired from the Federal Bankruptcy court, U.S. Postal service and HCSO- records. She was a …

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