Obituaries

Obituaries for March 27, 2014

• Eva Bryan

  Nell Bryan RINGGOLD Eva Nell Dover Bryan, 60, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014. She was born to the late Tiney and Georgia Payne Dover in Trion, Ga., on May …

• Barbara Christison

  Barbara Sewell Christison went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 23, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Milbern and Lillian Sewell; and her brother, John Sewell. …

• Norma Clark

  Norma Clark Norma Raoul Clark, 84, of Lookout Mountain, died on Monday, March 24, 2014, at Erlanger Hospital. A lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain, she was preceded in death by …

• Lilah Combs

  Lilah T. Combs, 68, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. She is survived by her two daughters, Beverly Gipson and Starrlyn Taylor; four grandchildren, Tori Strickland, Jonathan Gipson, Blake …

• Herbert Fields

  Herbert "Herb" Hunt Fields, 85, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in Dalton. Herb received his degree in Geology at Berea, Ky. Afterwards, he worked for …

• Phyllis Franklin

  Phyllis "Dear" Franklin, 70, passed Saturday, March 22, 2014, at a local nursing home. She was a 1961 graduate of Howard High School. She was a licensed nail technician and …

• Libby Gilley

  Adah Elizabeth "Libby" Gilley, 56, went to meet her Lord and Savior Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Libby was born to the late Rev. Jimmie L. Willis and Kathleen Holbrook Willis …

• Martha Hailey

  Martha Louise Hailey, 80, of Chattanooga, died Monday, March 24, 2014. Local arrangements are by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

• Crystal Holland

  Crystal Nicole Holland, 27, of Daisy, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Crystal was born in Chattanooga on Nov. 16, 1986. She is survived by her son, Iziah Keith …

• Kathryne Jones

  Kathryne F. Jones, 83, of Hixson, entered the pearly gates to heaven with Kathy, Doris King and her sister, Mary by her side passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. …

• Michael Kennard

  Michael E. Kennard, 63, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 23, 2014. He was a member of Second Missionary Baptist Church and the Howard High Class …

• Guy Layne Jr.

  Phines Guy Layne Jr., passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2013. He was a retired employee of Sequatchie Handle Works. Guy was preceded in death by his wife, Bernice Layne; parents, …

• Robert Lovett

  Robert Charles Lovett, 63, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014. He had lived in the Chattanooga and North Georgia areas for most of his life and was of the Christian …

• Lula

  Pace Lula Mae Pace, 77 of Cedartown, Ga., passed on Monday, March 24, 2014. Local relatives include brother, John (Blondie) Johnson; nieces and nephew: Laneeta, Mary, Lisa, Pamela, Meka, Kevin …

• June McReynolds

  June McReynolds, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at her residence. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Keith Murphree

  Charles Keith Murphree, 44, died Tuesday, March 22, 2014. Survivors include wife, Anna Murphree; sons, Matthew Murphree and Ben Walker Murphree; parents, Wayne and Mary Murphree; brother, David Murphree (Ivy); …

• Altalene Myers

  Altalene "Tiny" S. Myers, 83, of Chattanooga and a former resident of Coalmont, Tenn., passed away Monday evening, March 24, 2014. Survivors include her children, Carol (Jimmy) Burnett, Chattanooga, John …

• Doris Nelson

  Doris June Nelson, 86, of Lookout Valley, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014. She was a housewife for many years and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death …

• Randy Owens

  Randy Gene Owens, 59, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at Erlanger. Graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday. Family will receive friends from 2-3 p.m. at Price Cemetery …

• Johnny Peardon

  John Grady "Johnny" Peardon, died Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at the age of 86 at his home. The family will receive friends from 2 until 8 p.m. CDT Friday, March …

• Donnie Pendergrass

  Donnie T. Pendergrass, 67, of Ooltewah, was surrounded by his family as he departed this life and joined his Heavenly Father on Monday, March 24, 2014. Donnie was born on …

• Dorothy Prater

  Dorothy E."Dot" Prater, 89, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Funeral: 2 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Minister Ben Curtis officiating. Burial: Plainview Cemetery. On line condolences …

• Wilber Rock

  Wilber T. Rock departed this life Sunday, March 23, 2014, at a health care facility. Mr. Rock was the son of Rev. W.P. Rock and Evelyn Goldwire Rock. Wilber was …

• Christopher Sharpley

  Christopher Sharpley, 48, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014, at a local nursing home. Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral &Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 …

• Margaret Spain

  Margaret M. Spain, 91, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014, at her residence, surround by family. She was a longtime employee of COS, loved by all. Preceded in death by …

• Terrance Swafford

  Terrance "Tank" Leroy Swafford, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on Saturday, March 22, 2014. He was the son of Jimmy and Louise Swafford, …

• Doris Tuck

  Doris Carroll Tuck, 88, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Polly Carroll; and daughter, Judy Wade Lohmann. Survivors are her …

• Mildred Turner

  Mildred Lois Turner, 95, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday March 25, 2014, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a member of Laager Methodist …

• Timothy Wayne

  Timothy Dover TRION Timothy "Tim" Wayne Dover, 53, passed away Sunday, March. 23, 2014. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. today, March 27, 2014, at Coffman Funeral Home-Petitt Chapel, Summerville, …

• Martha Westburg

  Martha P. Westburg, of Hixson, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014, after a long illness. She was 91 years old. Martha was born in Eureka, S.D., and was a …

• Joyce Williams

  Joyce Williams, 56, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014, in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.