Obituaries

Obituaries for May 1, 2011

  • Sherry Anderson

    Sherry Jean Anderson, 63, of Hixson, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at her home.She was preceded in death by her father, Lawrence Duncan; sister, Connie Duncan Hicks; brother, …

  • Scott Atterton

    BRYANT Brandon "Scott" Atterton, 23, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011. He was a loving son, brother, and uncle, lifelong resident of Bryant, and was employed by DCH Regional Medical …

  • Chelsea Black

    RINGGOLD Chelsea Miranda Black, 16, departed this life Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with her parents, Christopher and Pamela Hargis Black and brother, Cody Black.She was a Junior at Ringgold …

  • Christopher Black

    RINGGOLD Christopher Dewayne Black, 47, departed this life Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with his wife, Pamela Hargis Black and two children, Chelsea and Cody Black.Chris was an employee of …

  • Cody Black

    RINGGOLD Cody Dewayne Black, 21, departed this life Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with his parents, Christopher and Pamela Hargis Black and sister, Chelsea Black.Cody was an employee at T-Mobile, …

  • Pamela Black

    RINGGOLD Pamela Lynn Hargis Black, 46, departed this life Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with her husband, Christopher Black and two children, Chelsea and Cody Black.Pamela was a mail carrier …

  • Joe Bobbitt

    RAINSVILLE Joe Bobbitt, 71, died Thursday, April 28, 2011. Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday, May 2, 2011, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Gary Haymon officiating. Burial: Mountain View …

  • Crystal Brawley

    SEWANEE Crystal Lynn "Cristie" Long Brawley, 39, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011.She was a Franklin County High School Graduate and was a cosmetologist.She is survived by her husband, Jason …

  • Sara Burt

    Sara Elizabeth Burt, 19, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011. She was a student at Middle Tennessee State University. She is survived by her mother and father, …

  • Sarah Carr

    FORT OGLETHORPE Sarah L. "Sue" Carr, 84, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Ms. Carr was retired from Chubb Insurance in Chattanooga following 35 years of service. She is survived …

  • Adam Carroll

    ROSSVILLE Adam Casey "Tex" Carroll, 17, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with his grandmother, Brenda Prescott, great-grandmother, JoAnn Darnell and cousin, Josh Poe, from injuries received as a …

  • Donald Christian

    Donald Lee Christian, 70, of Apison, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. He was a member of the Ooltewah Church of God.He was preceded in …

  • Dorothy Christian

    Dorothy Lee Christian, 62, of Apison, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. She was a member of the Ooltewah Church of God.She was preceded in …

  • Arizona Clark

    Arizona Clark passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, at her residence.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith,(423) 265-4414.

  • Ray Cooper

    Albert Ray Cooper, 66, of Chattanooga, formerly of Knoxville and Birmingham, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011.Mr. Cooper was a faithful member of East Brainerd Church of Christ. He received …

  • Betty Craig

    Betty Ruth Craig, of East Ridge, went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 28, 2011 at the age of 71.She was a member of Unity Baptist Church.She …

  • Yvonne Crumley

    Mai Yvonne Crumley, 41, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.She was a resident of Chattanooga for 35 years. Yvonne had been manager of Hallmark at Northgate Mall for over 20 …

  • JoAnn Darnell

    JoAnn Darnell, 77, of Apison, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with her daughter, Brenda Prescott, grandson, Josh Poe, and great-grandson, Adam "Tex" Carroll from injuries received as a …

  • Katherine Davidson

    Katherine Davidson, 88, of East Ridge, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011. A native of Rhone County, Tenn., she has been a resident of the Chattanooga area for the past …

  • Ronnie Davis

    CARTWRIGHT Ronne Doyle "Zack" Davis, 56, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, due to a drowning accident.Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. CST today in the Ewton Funeral Home …

  • Tony Dixon

    David Anthony "Tony" Dixon, 47, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011. Tony was preceded in death by his half-brother, Dennis Dixon; grandparents, Jeff Shelby, Francis Petty, Lawrence and …

  • Juanita Dugger

    TRENTON Juanita P. Dugger, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 28, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Dugger; mother, Alice Crowe; …

  • John Edmonds

    JASPER John Barnett Edmonds, 86, died Friday, April 29, 2011.Son of the late John Emmett and Estelle Barnette Edmonds, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ellen …

  • Leroy Essex

    Leroy Wayne Essex Sr., 65, of East Brainerd, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the …

  • Jewell Ewing

    HIGDON Jewell Elizabeth Tinker Ewing, 73, passed away, Wednesday, April 27, 2011. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, a homemaker, and a member of Porter Road Church of God.She …

  • Debbie Fox

    GRAYSVILLE Debbie Gibbs Fox, 43, passed away along with her husband, Harold Fox, on Thursday, April 28, 2011. She was of the Christian Faith. She was an avid animal lover …

  • Harold Fox

    GRAYSVILLE Harold "Sonny-Boy" Hudson Fox, 39, passed away along with his wife, Debbie Fox, on Thursday, April 28, 2011. He was a truck driver for Lazy Boy Manufacturing Co. in …

  • Richard Goforth

    DAYTON Richard Spencer Goforth, 82, died Friday, April 29, 2011, at his residence.A lifelong resident of Rhea Co., he was retired from Watts Bar, and a WWIIveteran serving in the …

  • Kenneth Graham

    VALLEY HEAD Kenneth "Buddy" Graham, 56, was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with his loving wife of 35 years, Linda. He loved …

  • Linda Graham

    VALLEY HEAD Linda M. Graham, 62, was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with her loving husband of 35 years, Kenneth "Buddy" Graham. …

  • Rachel Gregory

    Rachel Smith Gregory, 95, was released from her earthly bonds to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, April 29, 2011, in a local assisted living facility. She was …

  • Evelyn Johnson

    CLEVELAND Evelyn Johnson, 56, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Survivors, husband, Wayne Johnson; children, Rhonda Davenport, Donnie Pell, Brent Pell; stepson, Michael Johnson.Services are 1 p.m. Monday in the chapel of …

  • Danny Jones

    Danny "Paw" Jones, 58, of Suck Creek Mountain, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, April 29, 2011, after a long courageous battle with an illness.Danny …

  • Sherry Marler

    Sherry Lynn Hawthorne Marler, 47, of Harrison, died Friday, April 29, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

  • Roy Martin

    ATHENS Roy Martin, 72, died Friday, April 29, 2011.He was retired from Yellow Freight Lines.Funeral services will be 7:30 p.m. Monday at Ziegler Funeral Home.Burial is 11 a.m. Tuesday in …

  • Carolyn McManus

    Carolyn Ann McManus, 77, of East Brainerd, died on Thursday, April 28, 2011.Memorial services will be 2 p.m. today, May 1, at St. Martins Episcopal Church with Father Gordon Temple …

  • Stanley Miller

    PIKEVILLE Stanley Miller, 89, died Thursday, April 28, 2011.He was a United States veteran serving in WWII.Stanley was survived by one daughter, several grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.Online condolences can …

  • John Morgan

    John Dee Morgan, 69, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011.Mr. Morgan was born in Decatur, Ala., to Willis and Annie Morgan. He was a longtime member of …

  • Hattie Murray

    Hattie Elizabeth Shetters Murray, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011. She was born in Sherwood, Tenn., to the Late Luther and Ola Mae Shetters. Hattie moved to …

  • Blake Peek

    HENEGAR Blake Peek, 24, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, in Tuscaloosa.Visitation from 11-2 today at the New Home Baptist Church.Funeral: 2 p.m. today at the New Home Baptist Church in …

  • Josh Poe

    Josh Allen Poe, 31, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with his grandmother, JoAnn Darnell, Aunt Brenda Prescott and cousin, Adam "Tex" Carroll, from injuries received as …

  • EF Portwood

    E.F. Portwood, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011, at home.He was the son of the late Alvin F. Portwood and Barbara S. Portwood and was preceded in …

  • Brenda Prescott

    Brenda Kaye Prescott, 56, of Apison, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, along with her mother, JoAnn Darnell, grandson, Adam C. "Tex" Carroll and nephew, Josh Poe, from injuries received …

  • Louise Proctor

    Louise Taylor Proctor passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011, at her home.The family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at Heritage Funeral Home, East Brainerd Road.Complete arrangements will …

  • Holly Readus

    Holly Lea Readus, 26, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2011, as a result of injuries received in the tornado.She was a member of Apison Seventh-day Adventist Church and …

  • Earline Roberts

    Earline Roberts, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, in a local hospice facility. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

  • Herbert Satterfield

    PISGAH Herbert J. Satterfield, 90, went to meet his Master on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.His wife, Ann, also passed away.He was our hero, daddy, grandfather, great-grandfather, but most of all, …

  • Janie Shannon

    CHICKAMAUGA Janie Lou Autry Shannon, 80, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, from injuries sustained in a tornado. She was born in Chickamauga, Ga., to the late Jeff and Nora …

  • Samuel Shaw

    Samuel James Shaw, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, at his residence.Funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. today at Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor …

  • Obera Shields

    ROCK SPRING Elsie Obera Smith Shields, 96, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, at a local healthcare facility. Funeral services will be held 4 p.m. today in the funeral home …

  • Morgan Sigler

    BRYANT Morgan Marlene Sigler, 23, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011. She was a student at the University of Alabama, a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, was very loving, caring, …

  • Leonard Smith

    HENAGAR Leonard Smith, 84, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Dekalb Regional Medical Center. Mr. Smith was a WW II Veteran where he served as a Merchant Marine with the …

  • Nevil Stephens

    TRENTON William Nevil Stephens, 85, passed away, Thursday, April 28, 2011. He was a long time resident and businessman of Trenton, GA. He was of Church of God faith.He was …

  • Deborah Stier

    LaFAYETTE Deborah Elizabeth Smith Stier ,44, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011. She enjoyed crossword puzzles and embroidery and was a member of Second Baptist Church. She is survived by …

  • Tim Swanson

    TRION Joel Timothy Swanson, 57, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011. He was born Jan. 28, 1954, to the late Harry and Clara Swanson in LaFayette. He was a member …

  • Clyde Tackett

    Clyde F. Tackett, 73, of Chattanooga, passed away, Thursday, April 28, 2011, at a local hospital. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday …

  • Terry Tinker

    HIGDON Terry "Tub" Lynn Tinker, 50, passed away, Wednesday, April 27, 2011.He was preceded in death by his parents, Wendell and Jewell Tinker Ewing; niece, Denise Smith; sister, Pat and …

  • Andy Waldo

    SPRING CITY Wallace "Andy" Waldo, 63, died Saturday, April 30, 2011, at his residence.Funeral services are at 1 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home.Visitation from 11 a.m. …

  • Marion Walker

    Mr. Marion Walker, 71, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, at his residence. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

  • Richard Waller

    Richard "Big Boy" Waller Jr., 74, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at a local hospital. He was an employee with Mueller Company for 48 years.He was preceded in …

  • James Walley

    ROSSVILLE James Edwin Walley, 76, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his residence. He was a native of Taylorville, Ill. Mr. Walley was a veteran of the USAF. He was …

  • Branen Warren

    BRIDGEPORT Branen Warren, 13, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011.The family will receive friends from 1-9 today.Funeral service will be Monday, May 2, 2011, from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel, with …

  • Charlie Weigel

    Charles Arthur "Charlie" Wiegel, 61, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his home.He was born Nov. 11, 1949, in Chattanooga to the late Charles Edward and Gertrude …

  • Jerry Williams

    TRENTON Jerry Douglas Williams Sr., 49, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, from injuries sustained from the tornado in Trenton, Ga. He was a lifelong resident of Trenton and was …

  • Amy Wright

    Amy Elizabeth Wright, 27, of Apison, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, in a local hospital. She was born July 7, 1983, in Chattanooga.Amy was a member of Grace Baptist. …

  • Jennieve Yarbrough

    Jennieve B. Yarbrough, 95, of Chattanooga, quietly departed this life Friday, April 29, 2011. She accepted Jesus Christ at an early age and was a member of Spring Creek Road …

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