Obituaries

Obituaries for May 23, 2014

• Jackie Banther

  Jackie Lee Banther, 73, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed wood-working, and all the outdoors, including gardening. He was preceded …

• Melissa Belcher

  Melissa Anne Vaught Belcher, 40 passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at her residence. Survivors include her mother, Dianne (Dale) Dodson, of Chattanooga; father, Wayne (Sandra) Vaught, of Nashville; …

• Bobby Bell

  Bobby Joe Bell, 83, lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2014. He was born on Signal Mountain and was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church …

• Kenneth Bowman

  Kenneth R. Bowman, 83, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014. A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, he was a retired police officer with the city of Chattanooga …

• Kathy Carter

  Kathy Davis Carter, 62, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in a local hospital. She was a member of East Ridge Baptist Church and attended Christ United Methodist …

• David Charlesworth

  David Spencer Charlesworth passed from this world and went home on Sunday, May 18, 2014. He will be truly missed by family and friends. David was kind hearted and always …

• Sally Chrow

  Sarah Jane "Sally" Fury Chrow, 78, died Sunday, May 18, 2014. A native of Pittsburgh, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Emma Balogh Fury and was …

• Lucille Elkins

  Lucille Frances Elkins, 91, Crystal River, Fla., formerly of Fort Oglethorpe, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 20, 2014. She has a longtime resident of the North …

• Ron Grider

  Ron Grider, 58, died Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Visitation from 5-8 p.m. today and the funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 23, 2014. Burial will be in the …

• Thomas Hall

  Thomas E. "Tommy" Hall, 69, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, Battlefield Parkway.

• Helen Heffington

  Helen Boyd Womack Heffington, 94, born April 29, 1920, "Nanny" known by many earned her heavenly reward Wednesday, May 21, 2014. She lived a long wonderful life and was a …

• Clara Hughes

  Clara Nell Hughes died on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. She was a member of Comminity Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Derrill Hughes. She is …

• Frank Johnson

  Frank Wilford Johnson, 78, died on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Bowers Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Mountain View Memorial Gardens. …

• Elizabeth Kerbs

  Elizabeth Ora Kerbs, 77, died Wednesday morning, May 21, 2014, in Chattanooga. Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 55 years, Loyd Kerbs, of Dayton. Please share your memories of …

• Mary Lusk

  Mary Helen Lusk, 75, passed away Wednesday morning May 21, 2014. Services will be 5 p.m. CDT today in the funeral home chapel. Burial in Whitwell Memorial Cemetery. Visitation 1-5 …

• JACKLYN MORRIS

  Its been 8 years, but it seems like yesterday. You were the best big sister a little sister could have. Youre missed by all of us. Your sisters, Lee and …

• Margaret Malone

  Margaret Boyd Malone, 79, of Ooltewah, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. She was a lifelong resident and longtime caretaker of New McDonald Cemetery. She was of the Baptist …

• Peggy Markum

  Peggy Joyce Von Schaaf Markum, 84, of Hixson, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Abbas House, 5208 …

• Sue Miller

  Sue Strader Miller, 76, of Clearwater, Fla., died Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at Palm Harbor, Fla. She attended Spring City High School, and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. …

• Jeffey Powell

  Jeffrey Powell Jeffrey Powell, 54, from Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014, in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Norma Jean Price

  May 23, 1938 - Feb. 7, 2008 Gone but not forgotten. Loved and missed by family.

• Marlon Ricks

  Marlon L. Ricks, 45, of Chattanooga (Baptist faith), passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014, at Gold Star Health Care Center in Inglewood, Calif. He was born May 7, 1969 in …

• Jenny Salladay

  Jenny B. Salladay, 67, of Chatttanooga died Monday, May 19, 2014. Born in Decatur, Ill., and reared in Guthrie, Ky.,, Jenny had lived in Chattanooga since 1994. She was a …

• Timothy Sherman

  Timothy Kirk Sherman, 43, passed away Wednesday May 21, 2014 after a 2 month battle with colon cancer. He was employed by Tuftco (TFI) in Palmer and was a member …

• Daniel Strozak

  Daniel James Strozak, 83, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014, at Erlanger Medical Center Dan was owner and operator of Cleveland Communications and Electric Inc. He retired from Duracell …

• Charles Thompson Jr.

  Charles Arnold Thompson Jr., 62, of Chattanooga, passed away in his apartment on Tuesday, May 20, 2014. Charles was born in Detroit, Mich., on Nov. 22, 1951, a son to …

• Barbara Williams

  Barbara Jean Casey Williams passed away May 20, 2014. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday, May 24, at Trinity Episcopal Church in Winchester. Interment in Franklin Memorial Gardens. Visitation 4 until 8 …

• Eleanor Wilson

  Eleanor Louise Wilson, 78, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Eleanor was born in Allen Town, Pa., on Dec. 13, 1935, …

• Silas Woody

  Silas Woody 82 Merritt Island, Florida died Sunday, May 18, 2014. Survived daughters, Martha Gail (Doyle) Holder, Kerry (Jeff) Hammonds; sons, Mitchell (Laura) Lipton, Raymond (Carol) Plunkett, Silas Watson (Anna) …

• Jerrie Worley

  Jerrie Worley, 74, died Saturday, May 17, 2014. Memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday May 24, 2014, at the New Haven Baptist Church in Summerville, Ga. …

• Melvin Hol land Jr.

  Melvin Holland Jr. CHICKAMAUGA Melvin R. Holland Jr. "Junior", 75, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2014. He was a lifelong resident of Chickamauga and was of the Baptist faith. …