Obituaries

Obituaries for April 5, 2012

• Betty Adams

  Betty Powell Adams, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2012.She was the daughter of the late Samuel Arthur and Missouri Ann Powell.Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. …

• Cordarrius Armour

  INMEMORYCordarrius Armour"CD/Diddy"April 19, 1988 - April 5, 2011Even though its been a year since you were taken from us, it seems like just yesterday. We know God had a bigger …

• William Atkinson

  William Graham Atkinson passed this life on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at age 90.He had been a resident for eight years at the Alexian Village on Signal Mountain and the …

• Randolph Banks

  Jr.Randolph "Randy" Banks Jr., 60, passed away Friday, March 30, 2012, at a local healthcare facility.He was born on Sept. 30, 1951 in Griffin, Ga. He was the first born …

• John Baumgardner

  John Baumgardner, 63, of Chattanooga, died on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at a local health care facility.Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 4506 Hixson Pike @ Hamill …

• Jim Bullard

  James "Jim" William Bullard Sr., of Ooltewah, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, with his family at his bedside in a local hospital. He was 68 years old.The family will receive …

• Scott Burrows

  Scott Peterson Burrows, 59, of Harrison, died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at his residence.A native of Pelham Manor, N.Y., he has been a resident of the Harrison area for the …

• Paul Cagle

  HARRINGTON, Del. Paul Cagle, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 2, 2012, at home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Cagle was born in Dunlap, …

• John Cline

  Sr.John D. Cline Sr., 91 of Chattanooga/North Georgia died peacefully at his home Tuesday, April 3, 2012.He was born in the Hill City community south of Dalton, Ga. the son …

• Mary Coffee

  RINGGOLD Mary Alice Bolden Coffee, 76, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 4, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Mount Vernon Community, she was a retired employee of …

• Lisa Dean

  SOUTH PITTSBURG Lisa May Dean, 47, passed away Monday, April 2, 2012, at her home.Services: 2 p.m. Friday at Foster & Lay Funeral Home in Tracy City.Burial: Plainview Cemetery.Visitation: 4-8 …

• Guy Durham

  ROSSVILLE Guy William Durham, 91, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012.The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2012 in the funeral home chapel.Interment will follow …

• LaVerne Elder

  Nena LaVerne Milwee Elder, 90, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2012.Mrs. Elder was born in Chattanooga to Frank and Thelma Milwee. She was a 1939 graduate of …

• Ronald Gamble

  Ronald Dean Gamble, 51, of Hixson passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012.She was preceded in death by his parents, James and Zelma Gamble; and brother, Jimmy Ray Gamble.Survivors include his …

• Jerry Grant

  Jerry Alexander Grant, 70, of Chattanooga, died on Tuesday, April 3, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and of the Baptist faith.Jerry was retired after 42 years …

• Lois Hamilton

  Lois H. Hamilton, 67, of Chattanooga, went to heaven on Saturday, March 31, 2012, surrounded by her loving family.Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. today in the funeral …

• Lynn Keller

  CLEVELAND Lynn Keller, 53, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Survivors include husband, Don Keller; son, Chris Lowery; stepson, Clay Keller.Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Ralph Buckner Funeral …

• Russell King

  Sr.Russell Theodore King Sr. lived for 92 irrepressible years before passing away in Chattanooga on Monday, April 2, 2012.Born in Chattanooga on Jan. 20, 1920 to Elizabeth Millwood King and …

• James Long

  James William "Bill" Long, 79, of Ooltewah, died at Hospice of Chattanooga, Hospice Care Center, on Friday, March 30, 2012.The husband of Lee Rowland Long, he was a native of …

• Janice Mares

  FORT OGLETHORPE Janice I. Hopkins Mares, 77, died on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, their 57th wedding anniversary, after an illness with cancer. Heaven has received one of our prized processions …

• Rick Martinez

  McDONALD Rick Martinez, 57, died on Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, at his residence.Rick was born in Denver, Colo., to the late Edward J. Martinez and Josephine Perea Martinez.Rick was Honorably …

• Nancy Moorman

  Nancy Ansell Moorman, a 25-year resident of the Alexian Village on Signal Mountain, died peacefully at her home on Monday, April 2, 2012.She was born May 1, 1919 in Washington, …

• John Parker

  John Conrad Parker, 71, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at his home.He grew up on Missionary Ridge and was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga. He was the son of the …

• Louise Peek

  WINCHESTER Louise Peek, 77, passed away Tuesday April 3, 2012 at the Willows of Winchester.Funeral from the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home at 1 p.m. Saturday.Interment in Watson-North Memorial Park. …

• Wanda Phillips

  Wanda Eustice Phillips, 83, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away, Tuesday, April 3, 2012.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. today at Daisy United Methodist Church, with Rev. Don Jones officiating.Burial will follow …

• William Player

  William Oliver Player, of Lenexa, Kan., 70, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2012.William was born Aug. 31, 1941 in Chattanooga, son of Isabell and Oliver Player. William attended Chattanooga …

• Hazel Powell

  LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Bobbie Hazel Veal Powell, 68, of the West Brow Community, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012.A native and lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain, Hazel served as a …

• John Robertson

  EAGLEVILLE John Calvin Robertson, 79, formerly of Huntland, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at Centennial Medical Center.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday. April 6, at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Burial will …

• Eugene Ryan

  Dr. SOUTH PITTSBURG Dr. Eugene M. Ryan, 93, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, in a Chattanooga healthcare facility.He was born in Springfield, Tenn., on June 2, 1918 to the late …

• Jessie Shields

  RINGGOLD Jessie Ann Plott Shields, 95, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012.Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Friday in the funeral home chapel.The family will receive friends from 2-9 …

• Juddy Smith

  Juddy Florence Smith, 81, of Dayton, Tenn., passed away to be with her Lord, Wednesday, April 4, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband of Leland Smith; a daughter, …

• Ocie Thurman

  INMEMORYOcie (Tootie) Thurman1939 - 1998Happy 73rd birthday MotherO-Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is goodC-Children obey your parents, in the Lord,for this is right.I- If you ask anything …

• Mary Turner

  ATHENS Mary Peck Turner, 53, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012, at her residence.Graveside services was 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in Mt. Harmony Cemetery with Chaplain Aaron Cope officiating. Ziegler Funeral …

• Gainell Wallace

  RAINSVILLE Gainell Wallace, 55, died Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services at 2 p.m. Friday, April 6, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Town Creek Cemetery, …

• Marsha Wilbanks

  SUMMERVILLE Marsha Gail Beck Wilbanks, 67, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Survivors include husband, Sherman Wilbanks; sons, Jason Beck, Adam Beck; stepchildren, Janet Corbett, Jeff Wilbanks; mother, Sybil Cleveland; stepbrother, …

• Phil Wooden

  SNELLVILLE Lewis Phillip "Phil" Wooden passed away suddenly on Monday, April 2, 2012, at Eastside Medical Center in Snellville, Ga.Phil was born in Chattanooga, and was the only son to …

• Willard Wright

  Willard W. Wright, 80 of Ooltewah passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012.Willard served our country in the U.S. Army, and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church.He was preceded in …

• Dick Young

  Richard A. "Dick" Young, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012, 81 years old, of Milford, and formerly of Monroe.Beloved husband of 56 years to Peggie; devoted father to Cynthia …