Obituaries

Obituaries for October 22, 2015

• Mary Watson .

  Mary Watson Mary L. Watson, 86, of Lookout Valley, passed away peacefully Oct. 20, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born in Wartburg, Tenn., on Aug. 26, 1929 to …

• Jack Alexander

  John "Jack" Edward Alexander , of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015. He was born Oct. 27, 1930, in Chattanooga to Charles and Gladys Warren Alexander. Jacks greatest joy …

• Percy Allen

  Percy Allen, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2015. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Rachel Bowman

  Rachel Bennett Bowman was born Nov. 8, 1924, to Charley and Maude Bennett in Rossville.She graduated from Central High School in 1942 shortly after she married Samuel Amos Bowman on …

• Lillian Brinkley

  Lillian Brinkley, 91, of East Ridge, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015. She had lived most of her life in the Chattanooga area but also spent time in St. Louis, …

• Gladys Brown

  Gladys Faye Brown, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015 in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Jarnay Cal

  Jarnay Cal, 28, passed away Oct. 20, 2015, in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

• Gurnard Cox Jr.

  Gurnard Vance Cox Jr., 92, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Oct. 16, 2015. A memorial service will be held at a later day. Visit www.heritagechattanooga.com to share words of comfort …

• R.C. Curtis

  Curtis, 74, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, at his residence. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Rossville …

• Eloise Dalton

  Eloise Crow Dalton, 71, died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015. Survivors include daughter, Anita Dalton-McTenn (John); son, Rodney Dalton (Katie); grandchildren, Mary Katherine Dalton, Jennifer McTenn, Jacie McTenn, Curtis McTenn, Brandon …

• Anthony Davenport

  September 18, 1963 - October 22, 2010 In Loving Memory that will live in our heart forever. There comes a time when we all must say goodbye to our love …

• Phillip Garner

  Phillip Eugene Garner, 68, passed away Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, at Southern TN Regional Health Systems. A native of Franklin County, he was born on Dec. 31, 1946, to the …

• Carolyn Gifford

  Carolyn Gifford, 66, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, at a local hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Walker County, she volunteered for the Salvation Army, and she retired …

• Herbert Graham

  Herbert R. Graham, 85, of East Ridge, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015. Mr. Graham was born and raised in Gordon County, Georgia. He retired as a self-employed Check …

• Delmar Greene

  Delmar Eugene "Dick" Greene, 77, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015. Delmar was born on May 20, 1938, in the Naomi community to Mr. James Charlie Green and Mrs. Lillie …

• Ruby Harkness

  Ruby Mae Harkness, 92, of Chattanooga, died on Oct. 15, 2015. She was a retiree from Chattanooga/Hamilton County School System. She was a member of the Alton Park Congregation of …

• Doris Hickey

  Doris Hickey, 49, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, in the presence of her loving family. Doris had spent the greater part of her life in the north …

• George Holtzclaw

  George E. Holtzclaw, 77, former long-time resident of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Oct. 16, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Holtzclaw was preceded in death by …

• Jesse Humberd Jr.

  Jesse Delmer Humberd Jr., 69, of Chattanooga passed away Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015. He was the son of the late Jesse and Ruby Humberd and was preceded in death by …

• Evelyn Jackson

  Evelyn Thompson Jackson, 86, passed away on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, in a local health care facility. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. in the South Crest …

• Elaine Jensen

  Elaine Karen Jensen, 50, received her heavenly wings after an extended illness on Oct. 18, 2015. Visitation will be 1-8 p.m. Saturday. Service 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at Moore-Cortner …

• Benjamin Jordan

  Dec. 2, 1973 - Oct. 22, 1991 Ben, 24 years youve been gone from this life. I love and miss you every day. Love, Dad

• David Lindsay Sr.

  David Alan Lindsay Sr., 55, passed away Oct. 19, 2015, in a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

• Johnny Montgomery I

  Johnny Junior Montgomery II, 31, passed away on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015. He was a member of the Baptist faith and was well known as "J. Mont" for his music, …

• Ray Needham

  Ray Alden Needham, 87, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, at his home in Greeneville, Tenn. He retired from South Central Bell/ATT Company. He was a member of Shiloh Cumberland …

• Eula Mae Reed

  Eula Mae Paul Reed, 98, of Waynesboro and formerly of Hixson, passed away Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, at The Legacy of North Augusta, Staunton, Va. She was born Jan. 27, …

• Fred Smith

  Fred Smith, 86, of Chattanooga passed Wednesday, Oct.21, 2015 in a local hospital. Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors; 1724 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404, …

• B. Jack Steele

  Jack Steele, 84, of Hixson, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015. B. Jack was retired from National Posters and Printing Company. He was preceded in death by his mother, …

• James Thomas

  James "Dog Eye" Thomas, 69, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015. Mr. James Thomas was the owner of Thomas Trucking and an avid musician. He performed and toured with Leroy …

• Betty Thomasson

  Betty Joyce Tucker Thomasson, 82, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015. A native of LaFayette, Ga., she has lived in the Ringgold area for the past 46 years and was …

• William Voss

  William Bill" Charles Voss, 89, of Hixson, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Oct. 16, 2015, in his home after fighting a battle of cancer. Bill was born …