Obituaries

Obituaries for March 18, 2011

  • Richard

    ustBRIDGEPORT Richard Herbert "Wild Man" Schreckengaust, 75, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at the VA Medical Center in Johnson City, Tenn.The Graveside service will be today, March 18, at 4 …

  • Maxine Abbott

    WINCHESTER Maxine Abbott, 86, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011.Graveside services, officiated by Rev. Chris Hanger was 1 p.m. Thursday in Moore Memorial Cemetery, Huntland, Tenn.Memorial contributions may be sent …

  • Mary Ann

    RICHMOND, Va. Mary Ann Conrad Kean, 63, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2011, in Richmond.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest U. Conrad Jr. and Mair W. …

  • Mary Anne

    CLEVELAND Mary Anne Carlock, 71, a resident of Cleveland, formerly of Hamilton County born in Davidson County passed away Monday evening, March 14, 2011, in a local healthcare facility.She was …

  • Gayle Bankston

    Gayle Bankston, 61, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. today, March 18, 2011, at in the Highway …

  • Robert Bowling

    Robert Charles "Bobby" Bowling Jr., 34, of East Ridge, died Monday, March 14, 2011, in Chattanooga.He was born July 21, 1976, in Chattanooga and was a 1994 graduate of East …

  • Pauline Bowman

    WEST ARMUCHEE Pauline F. Bowman, 86, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011.No visitation.Graveside service was at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church.Memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant …

  • Jim Burns

    James "Jim" Burns, 69, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Chattanooga.A longtime Chattanoogan, Jim was originally from Carthage, N.Y. He was of the Episcopal faith.Mr. Burns was the retired …

  • Sammy Carroll

    RINGGOLD James Samuel "Sammy" Carroll, 66, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at his residence. He was an active member of Clearview Baptist Church and enjoyed assisting the members of …

  • Elbert Cash

    William Elbert Cash, 90, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, following an extended illness.Mr. Cash was born in Nelson, Ga. He was a longtime resident of Atlanta, where he …

  • Harold Chapman

    Harold Dean Chapman passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 16, 2011, after an extended illness.Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2011, at Carson Cemetery in Oneida, Tenn. …

  • Hilda Coger

    Hilda Garde Rakestraw Coger, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, in a local hospital.She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by …

  • Jewell Cook

    Jewell Smiley Cook, 75, a native Chattanoogan, passed away March 8, 2011 in Houston, Texas.She previously worked for Erlanger Hospital; she retired from Standard Coosa Thatcher. She was a 1954 …

  • Anna Dobbs

    Anna Lee Dobbs, 94, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2011.She was of the Church of God faith. Mrs. Dobbs was preceded in death by her husband, Robert …

  • Jackie Ewton

    MORRISON Jackie Ray Ewton, 53, formerly of Dunlap, died in a house fire, Friday night, March 11, 2011.Jackie was preceded in death by his parents, J.B. and Jimmie Irick Ewton. …

  • Donald Geter

    Donald Geter, 42, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Vanderbilt Hospital.He was preceded in death by his brother, Reginald Lewis; mother, Barbara Woodard; and father, Vernon Edward …

  • Roy Hames

    Roy Thomas Hames, 72, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by his …

  • Polly Hayes

    OLD FORT Polly Hayes, 87, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011.Survivors: husband, Sherrill Hayes; son, James Hayes; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.Services are 11 a.m. Friday, March 18, 2011, at Sunset Memorial …

  • Geraldine Huckaby

    Geraldine Alexander Huckaby, 90, resident of Signature Health Care and supervising teacher and recreation director for mentally handicapped children, died Monday, March 14, 2011, at Maury Regional Medical Center.Born in …

  • William Jones

    Paul JonesWilliam Paul Jones, 79, a 28-year resident of Melbourne, Fla., died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Holmes Regional Medical Center where he was a volunteer.He was born in Chattanooga, …

  • Mamie Jordan

    PIKEVILLE Mamie Pearl Clark Dunn died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at the age of 75.Services at 1 p.m. CDT Saturday in the funeral home chapel.Burial Summer City Cemetery. Online condolences …

  • William Lansden

    William C. Lansden Jr. departed this life on Monday, March 14, 2011, at his home in Chattanooga.He was born Dec. 5, 1955, to the union of the late William C. …

  • Tony London

    SUMMERVILLE Tony London, 83, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011.Service at 2 p.m Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church, Summerville with Pastor Kevin Roach officiating.Interment in Georgia National Cemetery in …

  • Emma Maddox

    Emma Lou Maddox, 91, of Chattanooga, died in Mobile, Ala, Friday, March 11, 2011.She was a retired nurse and a member of Greater Tucker Baptist Church.She is survived by her …

  • Ava McClendon

    Ava McClendonAva Virginia McClendon, 92, of Red Bank, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at Summit View on Runyan Drive.Ava was born in Marion County but lived most of her …

  • Ruth Miller

    ENGLEWOOD Ruth Elizabeth Miller, 82, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, at her residence.Funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday, March 20, at Englewood First Church of God.Visitation 6-8 p.m. Saturday, March 19, …

  • Felix Mines

    TULLAHOMA Felix Grady Mines, 83, died Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Horizon Health & Rehabilitation Center in Manchester, Tenn.Services are 2 p.m. Saturday.Interment in Hoovers Grove Cemetery. Online condolences may …

  • Robert Moore

    Robert Moore, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

  • Katherine Morgan

    Katherine Baker Morgan, 83, of East Ridge, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at her residence with her children by her side.A native and lifelong resident of the Chattanooga …

  • Ralph Pennington

    Ralph S. Pennington, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2011.He was born Aug. 12, 1915, in Columbia, Tenn.Mr. Pennington and Margaret, his wife of 72 years, made …

  • Jane Pierce

    TAMPA, Fla. Jane Earslene "Topsy" Ellis Pierce, 87, descendant of a pioneer Walker County, Ga., family, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Tampa, Fla.Mrs. Pierce was born in Flintstone, …

  • Willie Pilcher

    Willie Pilcher, 36, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in an area hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995

  • Carl Potter

    SPRING CITY Carl Y. Potter, 75, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Funeral services are Saturday at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home.Interment will follow in Thurman Cemetery.Visitation …

  • Bertha Powell

    Bertha Lucille Powell, 93, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 in a local health care facility.Mrs. Powell had lived in Chattanooga for over 50 years where she retired from …

  • Lebron Rakestraw

    Lebron Rakestraw Sr., 62, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

  • George Seidel

    IIIGeorge Seidel III, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at his home.Born in Wilmington, Del., Nov. 22, 1961.George was a longtime resident of Chattanooga, George was preceded …

  • Emma Simmons

    Emma Bell Simmons, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be today at noon in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with …

  • Pamela Sturdivant

    Pamela Sturdivant, 37, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Clarksville, Tenn.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

  • James Sullivan

    DAYTON MOUNTAIN James Thomas Sullivan Jr., 64, died Tuesday March 15, 2011, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga.Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel.www.vanderwallfh.com.The family …

  • Charles Thompson

    Charles William Thompson, 75, of Oklahoma City, Okla., passed away Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011.A resident of Oklahoma City most of his adult life, he was formerly of Ridgedale. Charles graduated …

  • Jean Varnell

    Jean Smith Varnell, 76, of Sale Creek, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 16, 2011.She was born on Feb. 26, 1935 in Collinsville, Ala., to the late John Kelly Smith and …

  • Ruby Womack

    Ruby Page Womack, 88, Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011.Ruby was born in East Ridge, Sept. 20, 1922, and was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. She was …

  • Cynthia Young

    FORT PAYNE Cynthia "Cindy" Young, 50, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. CST Saturday, March 19, from the W.T. …

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