Obituaries

Obituaries for March 13, 2011

• Willis Allen

  Willis Allen, 89, of Signal Mountain, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at his home.He was a lifelong resident of the Cleveland and Chattanooga areas. He was a veteran of …

• Joseph Bakes

  Joseph Francis Bakes Jr., 65, of Hixson, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011.Mr. Bakes was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He enjoyed his retirement, fishing and …

• David Braly

  David Lewis Braly passed away at his Red Bank home on Monday, March 7, 2011.Mr. Braly was born on Sept. 27, 1955. He was preceded in death by his father, …

• Harry Campbell

  TRACY CITY Harry Dr. Campbell, 65, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital.Mr. Campbell was of the Church of Christ faith and was preceded in death by …

• Brandy Castle

  BRIDGEPORT Brandy Michelle Castle, 32, died Friday, March 11, 2011.Visitation: 4-9 p.m. CDT today, at Rudder Funeral Home, in Stevenson, Ala.Funeral: 2 p.m. CDT Monday at the funeral home chapel …

• Myles Compton

  Jesse Myles Compton, 18, of Chattanooga, died on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.Please visit www.heritagefh.com to view the memorial tribute and share words of comfort with the family.Funeral services will be …

• James Cosey

  James Cosey, 73, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, at his residence. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

• Watha Durand

  Watha Evon Durand, 79, of Rossville, died Friday, March 11, 2011, in Chattanooga.She was born July 18, 1931, in McHenry, Ky., to the late Herman and Cassie Hoover Peach. Mrs. …

• Kathy Dye

  Kathy Lynn Dye, 50, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a resident of SoddyDaisy for over 20 years …

• Laurie Elmore

  Laurie Ann Elmore, 55, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011, at her residence.She was a native and lifelong resident of Chattanooga, a member of First Centenary United …

• Greg Embick

  Greg Lamar Embick, 64, of Chattanooga, died suddenly on Monday, March 7, 2011.He graduated from Bethany College in West Virginia with a degree in Economics and later obtained his Masters …

• Barney Ensley

  WINCHESTER Barney Ensley, 86, peacefully left this world on Friday, March 11, 2011.Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Monday at Franklin Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Johnny Hasty officiating.Visitation: 2-2:30 …

• Glenn Fowler

  RINGGOLD Glenn Miller "Pap" Fowler, 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 12, 2011. He was born in Resaca, Ga., and had lived there …

• Jack Gouger

  WHITESIDE Brother James W. "Jack" Gouger, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 11, 2011. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired …

• Richard Hill

  Richard C. Hill, 78, of Chattanooga, retired addictions and mental health counselor, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011. He graduated from UTC and was of the Christian Faith.He was preceded …

• Ann Honeycutt

  CALHOUN Ann L. Honeycutt died Friday, March 11, 2011. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, in Morristown, Tenn.Graveside services at 3 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2011, …

• Dr Hugh

  Dr. Hugh N. Seay Jr. died on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in Gainesville, Fla.He had made his residence there since September 2010. He was born in Petersburg, Va., in 1926, …

• Flora Johnson

  TENBROECK COMMUNITY Flora Lee Johnson, 97, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Crowne Health Care.She was preceded in death by her husband, W.A. "Pony" Johnson.Mrs. Johnson was survived by …

• James Johnson

  ROSSVILLE James "Jim" Arthur Johnson, 71, beloved husband, father and grandfather, departed this life Wednesday, March 9, 2011.He was born in Marshfield, Ore., to the late Joseph and Mary Louise …

• Ruby Love

  Ruby Love, 86, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodd Avenue, 622-9995.

• Ann Martin

  CHARLESTON Ann Guthrie Martin, 74, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011.A lifelong resident of Charleston, she was a dedicated educator and active in her community and church. Her love for …

• Robert Middleton

  ENGLEWOOD Robert H. Middleton, died Saturday, March 12, 2011. Funeral service: Monday, March 14, 2011, at Englewood United Methodist Church. Visitation: 11:30 a.m-1:30 p.m. at the church prior to the …

• Sharon Nelson

  Ms. Sharon Nelson passed away at her residence on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, after a courageous battle with Alzheimers disease at the age of 62.She was preceded in death by …

• Louise Philmon

  Louise Stuart Philmon, 97, formerly of East Ridge, Tenn., died Thursday, March 10, 2011, at the home of her nephew in Chantilly, Va.Born in Richard City, Tenn., on Jan. 31, …

• Leroy Pilgrim

  LaFAYETTE Mr. Leroy Pilgrim, 86, went to be with his Lord Friday, March 11, 2011.Leroy was a member of the Second Baptist Church of LaFayette for 57 years. Mr. Pilgrim …

• Rose Plakotaris

  Rose Plakotaris, 73, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at her home.Services will be at 7 p.m. Friday, March 18, in the funeral home chapel.The family will receive …

• Michael Raines

  CHATSWORTH Mr. Michael Louis Raines, 53, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in the Hamilton Medical Center.He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Mae Raines; father, James W. …

• Clyde Stephens

  .JASPER William Clyde Stephens Jr., 77, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital after a lengthy illness .The son of the late W. C.= Sr. and Flora …

• Ruby Stone

  Ruby Page Yow Stone, of Chattanooga, was welcomed into her eternal home on Friday, March 11, 2011.She is the daughter of the late F.G. and Deedie Page. She was preceded …

• Freddie Stringfield

  Freddie Stringfield, 67, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011.He was a former employee of Potts Automotive.There will be no services.Condolences and memories may be shared at williamsonandsons.com.Arrangements are …

• WS Sullivan

  DUNLAP W.S. Sullivan, 83, died Friday, March 11, 2011, at the NHC health Care Center. He was a member of the Operator Engineer Union. He was preceded in death by …

• Thomas Tell

  ESTILL SPRINGS Thomas A. Tell, 74, died on Thursday, March 10, 2011.Funeral: 1 p.m. on Monday, at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment: Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, Tenn.Visitation: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, March …

• Beatrice Underwood

  Mrs. Leslye Beatrice Heathington Underwood, also affectionately know as "Ma Dear" and "Mrs. Bea", departed this earthly life Monday, March 7, 2011. She was born July 12, 1922, to the …

• Larry Walker

  Larry "Lolly" Walker, 55, of Ooltewah, passed away peacefully Friday, March 11, 2011, at his residence.He was preceded in death by his father, Lum Walker; brother, L. Gene Walker and …

• Jack Webb

  Raymond "Jack" Webb, 59, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, March 10, 2011, at his home.Mr. Webb was a life long resident of Chattanooga and a member of Hickory Valley Baptist Church …

• George Wilson

  LaFAYETTE George "GW" Wilson, 78, went home Thursday, March 10, 2011.Funeral: 3 p.m. today, at Oakwood Baptist Church, with services conducted by Dr. Darrell Henry and the Rev. Ken Waddell.Visitation: …

• Mike Wofford

  Mike M. Wofford, 61, departed this life on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, surrounded by his family.He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Jeanette Wofford.His memory will be …