Obituaries for January 2012

Richard Butler

Richard Norman Butler, 79, of Hixson died Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.He was a devoted family man, friend, neighbor, nature enthusiast and member of New Salem Baptist Church. He retired as a Master Chief Petty Officer from the United States Navy, ...

Velma Linticum

Velma Mae Linticum, 73, of East Ridge, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.She was a member of Mission Oaks Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Samuel and Grace Smith; husband, ...

Percy King

Percy "Toot" King passed away Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, in a local health care facility. Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin- Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan- Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Avenue, 423-265-4414.

Elizabeth Pope

Elizabeth Pope, 85, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Donald Rice

Donald W. Rice, 78, of Harrison, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.His funeral will be at 12:30 p.m. today, Jan. 31, in the funeral home chapel, the Rev. Grady Cooper officiating.Interment with military honors ...

Ozell Rinehart

Ozell Thomas "O.T." Rinehart, 85, of Chattanooga, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Lakewood Memory Gardens, East with Minister John Cupp officiating. To share condolences, ...

Raymond Smith

Raymond Edwin Smith, 72, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in a local hospital.He was a lifelong resident of Soddy-Daisy and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Raymond had just retired from J.C. Penney after 29 years ...

Sil Thompson

Sara "Sil" Thurman Thompson, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.Mrs. Thompson was born in Chattanooga, to Brooks and Odessa Thurman, and she was a beloved wife, mother of three children, and "Nana" ...

Virgie Torbett

Virgie Inez Torbett, 91, of Ooltewah, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, surrounded by her loving family at home.She was born Aug. 12, 1920, to the late Henry and Dollie Taylor Swaggerty.She was a charter ...

Joel Bishop

Sr.CLEVELAND Joel L. Bishop Sr. passed away into eternal life Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.He was born May 25, 1948 in Ooltewah.He was a member of Mt. Zion Church of God. He served in the United States Marine Corps, March 1969 ...

Bert Carlyle

SPRING CITY Bert C. Carlyle, 85, died Sunday, Jan. 29,2012. Memorial service at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home.There will be no visitation. His remains will be cremated. Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City ...

Elizabeth Doss

MURFEESBORO Elizabeth Schoenfeld Doss, 81, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at Middle Tennessee Medical Center.Mrs. Doss was born in Germany to the late Hubert and Henriette Muller.Mrs. Doss was preceded in death by her husband, Werner Max Schoenfeld; husband, ...

Joseph Goeller

SOUTH PITTSBURG Joseph Goeller, 63, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at his home following courageous fight against cancer.The son of the late Joseph William and Rose Marie Holmgren Goeller, he had spent the last several years diligently working on the ...

Blaz Johnson

DAYTON Blaz Deckar Johnson, infant son of Brittani Clingan Johnson and Deckar Lee Baldwin, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.Funeral at noon Wednesday in the funeral home chapel. Burial in Shelton Cemetery in Sale Creek.www.vanderwallfh.com.Visitation at Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton ...

Vernon Johnson

GRUETLI-LAAGER Vernon E. Johnson, 86, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. He was a United States Navy Veteran of WWII and attended Laager Methodist Church. He was born on Dec. 22, 1925 to Fineas and Myrtle Harwood Johnson who preceded ...

Justin Tollett

CROSSVILLE Justin Isaac Tollett, 4, passed away Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.He was born Feb. 20, 2007, in Cumberland County, Tenn., the son of Jerry Lynn and Kristie Lynn Putnam Tollett.He was a most precious child who loved to play. He ...

Joyce Warren

CLEVELAND Joyce Ann Warren died Sunday morning, Jan. 29, 2012, at Life Care Center in Cleveland.A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Broad Street United Methodist Church beginning at 6 p.m. today, Jan. 31.Visitation will be at the ...

Raymond Cox

ROSSVILLE Raymond Edward Cox, 84, passed away Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in a local health care facility.He attended First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, ...

Ann Garner

ROSSVILLE Ann Satterfield Garner, 66, departed this life Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.She was born in Chattanooga to the late Tom and Clara Satterfield, and was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Garner. Ann was a member of the Church ...

James Hartis

ROSSVILLE James "Jim" Russell Hartis Jr., 75, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at his home after a lengthy illness.Services will be 3 p.m. today at the Church of the Nativity with the Rev. Betty Latham officiating.Visitation will be prior to ...

Regenna Howard

SUMMERVILLE Regenna Lowrance Howard, 59, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.Survivors: daughters, Traci Johnson, Anji (Stacy) Gill; brothers, Andy Lowrance, Mitchell Lowrance; sisters, Brenda Whitfield, Frances Williamson; four grandchildren.Visitation is 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, at Mason Funeral ...

Ernest Kelley

ROSSVILLE Ernest Franklin Kelley, 69, departed this life Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.He was born in Rossville to the late Paul Thomas and Mattie Jane Kelley, and was an owner/operator truck driver for over 30 years. He was of the Baptist ...

Ruth McKay

ROSSVILLE Ruth York McKay, 95, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012 at a local health care facility.A native of Cleveland, Tenn., she had lived in Rossville for many years. She was a member of the ...

Oleeta Rodgers

LaFAYETTE Oleeta Lynn Rodgers, 45, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012. Lynn was a loving mother, grandmother and friend, she worked with the Walker County Tax Assessors Office for 11 years.Preceded in death by parents, LeRoy and Sara Hill; and sister, ...

Lessie Rucks

FORT OGLETHORPE Lessie Bowen Rucks, 90, died Sunday, January 29, 2012.Mrs. Rucks was a native of Alabama and a longtime resident of Fort Oglethorpe.Mrs. Rucks attended the East Ridge Church of God (now The Crossing) for many years. She was ...

Deborah Sharp

VALLEY HEAD Deborah Womack Sharp, 58, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.Survivors, husband, Roger Sharp; daughter, Tracie Westbrooks; stepchildren, Sarah Sharp, Steven Sharp. Scot Sharp; sisters, Lillian Rowlls, Mary Smith, Cathy Hurley; 12 grandchildren.Funeral is 1 p.m. EST today, Jan. 31, ...

Sarah Childress

GERALDINE Sarah Arnete Loftin Childress, 89, passed away Sunday, Jan. 28, 2012, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m CST today, Jan. 31, 2012 from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial to follow in Geraldine Cemetery.

Roger Preston

DAWSON Roger Douglas Preston, 49, passed away Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, at Riverview Hospital, Gadsden, Ala.Funeral service will be 11 a.m. CST Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial in Jefferson Memorial, Birmingham, Ala.Visitation 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at ...

John Singleton

Jr.STEVENSON John Wesley Singleton Jr., 87, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.John was survived by his wife of 62 years, Joyce Ritch Singleton; sons, Mark Singleton, of Huntsville, Ala., Scott (Tanya) Singleton, of Winchester, Va.; grandchildren, Corey and Chelsea.Mr. Singleton was ...

Gladys Smith

RAINSVILLE Gladys Smith, 78, died Monday, Jan. 30, 2012 at her residence.Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 1, at 2 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Kirk Memorial Gardens, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. today and 8 a.m.-2 ...

Dorothy Thomas

In Memory

Ms. Dorothy W. ThomasMar. 26, 1944 - Jan. 31, 2011Today makes one year that the Lord called you home. You are another flower in His garden. We love you Momma.Sadly missed by Children and grandchildren

Mrs Maggie

In Memory

Aug. 15, 1913 - Jan. 31, 2011Mother its been one year since you left. Mother I miss you so much. You are always in my thoughts. Never a day goes by that I dont think of you. Mother I will ...

Phillip Bean

In Memory

Phillip (Bean) DavisHappy Birthday!Even though we are physically apart, you hold a special place in each one of our hearts. We will always love you sweet brother.Aline, Gwen, Brenda, Elayne, Cynthia, Jimmy and Garyand your nieces and nephews.

Ralph M

In Memory

May 30, 1927 - Jan. 31, 2011We Miss You And Love You!Your Family

Terrie Keith

In Memory

Terrie Keith "Baby Terrie"Mar. 3rd 1966- Jan. 31 2008Death leaves a scar that no one can heal, but memories are something that no one can steal.Love, Family and Friends.

Cameron Lamb

Cameron "Cam Cam" Lamb, 18, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.A native of Chattanooga, he had lived on Signal Mountain most of his life. He was preparing to enroll at Chattanooga State.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Carolyn ...

Ruth Jones

Ruth K. Jones, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.Please visit www.heritagefh.com to view the memorial tribute and share words of comfort with the family.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today, Jan. ...

Vanatta Herrin

Vanatta Robinson Herrin passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, in Gainesville, Fla., where she had made her home since 1975.A native of Chattanooga, Vanatta was born Sept. 19, 1931 to the late Erskine E. and Kathryn Courtney Robinson and was ...

Joyce Adkerson

Joyce Louise Adkerson, 75, of Hixson, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in a local hospital. She was a longtime member of Friendship Baptist Church and was active in the church.Mrs. Adkerson was preceded in death by her husband, James Oliver ...

Tommie Mae

In Memory

June 26, 1942 - Jan. 30, 2010Forever in our hearts.The Finney Family

Tommie Mae

In Memory

Tommie Mae "Bot" Finney1942-2010Its been two years since you went Home to be with the Lord, and we still remember all the things that you taught us, and we still remember the smiles and laughter that you brought everyone. You ...

Mr Aaron

In Memory

urtonJan. 30, 1972- Apr. 9, 2011Lordy, Lordy our loved one is Forty! Happy Birthday Aaron!We forever love and miss you.Your Family and Friends. Psalm 23

DAN ALLEN

In Memory

Its been fifteen years ago the Lord called you home saying your work was done.You will never be forgotten and will forever remain in our hearts. Love You,James, Jerome, Monicia, Jasmine, Jamie, Melvin and family.

Geneva Oden

CROSSVILLE Mrs. Geneva Marie Oden, 79, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at noon Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Carter.Arrangements ...

Archie Lanier

RAINSVILLE Mr. Archie Lanier, 84, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at his residence. Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Fred Bobo officiating. Burial: Rainsville Memorial Park with Rainsville Funeral Home Inc. ...

Mary NcNeese

TRION Mary Jean McNeese, 71, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.Survivors: husband, Jerry McNeese; children, Danny Overbay, Kevin McNeese, Darlene Lloyd, Karen McNeese, Jerrie McNeese, Carla Wade; sisters, Pat Campbell, Judy Crabtree; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.Funeral: 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mason ...

Martha Hunter

SUMMERVILLE Mrs. Martha Speer Hunter, 82, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.Funeral: 2 p.m. today, Jan. 30, 2012, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.Interment: Pleasant Grove Cemetery.Visitation was held from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in Summerville in ...

James Hartis

ROSSVILLE James "Jim" Russell Hartis Jr., 75, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at his home after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Rome, Ga., and graduated from Rome High School. Jim earned his BS degree from Shorter College ...

Angela Snider

GEORGETOWN Angela Marie Snider, 32, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Travis Snider; parents, Sammy and Nolie Davis; son, Justin Snider; daughter, Jaclyn Snider; brother, Sonny Davis; sister, Jennifer Davis, all of Georgetown, ...

Floyd Norris

SPRING CITY Franklin Floyd Norris, 77, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at Erlanger Medical Center.Born in Rhea County, Floyd was the son of the late Ridley and Grace Harris Norris. He served his country by serving in the U.S. ...

James Hughes

CALHOUN James Gregory "Greg" Hughes, 39, passed away Friday morning, Jan. 27, 2012, at Sky Ridge Medical Center.Funeral will be 7 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel. Burial at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Cedar Grove Cemetery.Visitation from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at ...

Mattie Hawkins

TELLICO VILLAGE Mattie Lou Hawkins passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.She was born on July 24, 1914. She was born in Ball Play, Tenn., and grew up in Tellico Plains, Tenn.Preceded in death by parents, Jacob and Lillie Burris ...

Bill Bible

GUILD Bill Jack Bible, 81, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.Mr. Bible was a retired employee of U.S. Pipe and Foundry and graduated from Marion County High School in 1949. He was a member of Hales Chapel Methodist Church. A ...

Ethel Ansley

WINCHESTER Ethel Louise Moss Ansley, 82, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at Southern TN Skilled Care.Funeral: 10 a.m. today, Jan. 30, 2012, at Moore-Cortner Chapel with the Rev. J. D. Spencer officiating. Interment: Franklin Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Moore-Cortner ...

Sara Thompson

Sara T. "Sil" Thompson, 85, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Arthur J. Thompson.Funeral services will be at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. ...

Donald Thiel

Donald Paul Thiel, 45, a resident of Hixson, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in a Chattanooga health care facility.Donald was born on Nov. 20, 1966, in Cape May, N.J. Donald and his family moved here from Florida approximately ...

Alma Talley

Alma Talley, 98, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Kenneth Spangler

William Kenneth Spangler, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at his home.He retired from Container Service Corporation in Ringgold, Ga.He was a member of Freedom Church of God.Survivors include his wife Pearlie Ozella Spangler, of Chattanooga; three ...

Tommy Rogers

Tommy R. Rogers, 66, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in an area health care facility.Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Cofer Cemetery of Chattanooga.Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation ...

Ozell Rinehart

Ozell Thomas "O.T." Rinehart, 85, of Chattanooga, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012.Mr. Rinehart was born and raised in Cherokee County, Ala., but had lived most of his life in Chattanooga. He was retired ...

Donald Rice

Donald W. Rice, 78, of Harrison, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.A Navy veteran of the Korean War, he was an avid golfer and fisherman. He attended Bayside Baptist Church.Surviving are his loving wife ...

Clyde Reid

Clyde E. Reid, 70, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Bradley Morgan

Infant Bradley Eugene Morgan Jr. passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.Survivors include his parents, Bradley Eugene Morgan Sr. and Amanda Marie Morgan; three sisters, Sonya Lea Kilgore, Shelby Breanna Morgan and Delisha Marie Morgan, all of Chattanooga, Tenn.; grandparents, Connie ...

Lula Mayes

Lula Mae Mayes, 87, East Ridge, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in a local health care facility. She was a native of Wilder, Tenn., a daughter of the late William and Willie Burton Thomason.Mrs. Mayes was of the Baptist faith ...

Kevin Matthews

Kevin L. Matthews, 47, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, in Atlanta, Ga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Cameron Lamb

Cameron Lamb, 18, of Signal Mountain, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

Ruth Jones

Ruth K. Jones, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. Mrs. Jones was a longtime member of Memorial Baptist Tabernacle. She always wore a smile and never complained. She was preceded in death by ...

Jacqueline Hill

Jacqueline Lee Hill passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at a local hospital in Jacksonville, Fla. She was preceded in death by her parents, Laymon Hill Jr., and Barbara Hill; a sister, Angela Daniels.Survivors include children, Quita (Cedric) Drew, Chattanooga, ...

Earl Grimes

Earl Grimes, 77, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

George Gatewood

George B. Gatewood, 82, of Douglasville, Ga., and Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in a local hospital.He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Gatewood; his wife of 59 years, Stella.To cherish his memory are his ...

Alan Barker

Alan "Dit" Barker, 77, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, in a local healthcare facility after a long illness. He was a retired postal worker and attended Hixson United Methodist Church. Alan was an avid fisherman, outdoorsman and Alabama ...

Joyce Adkerson

Joyce Louise Adkerson, 75, of Hixson, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in a local hospital. She was a longtime member of Friendship Baptist Church and was active in the church.Mrs. Adkerson was preceded in death by her husband, James Oliver ...

Patricia Cunningham

In Memory

Patricia Kelley CunninghamJun. 27, 1949 - Jan. 30, 2006Six YearsWhen I am sad and lonely and everything goes wrong, I seem to hear you whisper, "Cheer up and carry on." Each time I see your picture, You seem to smile ...

Mrs Elizabeth

In Memory

CosbyJan 29, 1935 - Feb. 5, 2007We wish you a Happy 77th Birthday. We miss you very much, but God loved you best. We give God the Glory!Your Daughter, Janice, Your Son, Gregory, Son in Law, Herman, Grandsons, Sister, Brother ...

MARIE BREWER

In Memory

Happy 72 Birthday!Jan. 29th, 2012You will always be in our hearts. We love you and miss you.Your family and church family.

LAVANTE FAVORS

In Memory

Our hearts are broken without you here, but we carry you in our hearts and minds every day. We love and miss you more than words could ever express.Happy Birthday, VanteLove, Mom, Kamiah and Family

JERRY PHELPS

In Memory

, SR.Happy Birthday DadLove, Family

Julia Mitchell

GADSDEN Mrs. Julia Carnes Durham Mitchell, 90, formerly of Fort Payne, passed away Wedensday, Jan. 25, 2012.Funeral: 2 p.m. today, Jan. 29, 2012, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with the Rev. David Adcock officiating.Burial: Mt. View Memorial Gardens with ...

Debbie King

SYLVANIA Ms. Debbie King,54, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Funeral: 1 p.m. today at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Gary Haymon and the Rev. Larry Haynes officiating. Burial: Straight Creek Church of God Cemetery. Visitation: 9 ...

Jess Jackson

FYFFE Mr. Jess Jackson, 93, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at Riverview Regional Medical Center. Funeral: 11 a.m. today, Jan. 29, 2012, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Verlon Stiefel and the Rev. Lawrence Waldrop officiating. Burial: Corinth ...

Carolyn Edmondson

RAINSVILLE Mrs. Carolyn Ann Wells Edmondson, 65, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.Service: 3 p.m. today at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Barry Justice, the Rev. Gary Haymon and Mr. Tommy George officiating.Burial: Town Creek Cemetery.Arrangements by ...

John Dean

VALLEY HEAD John Wesley Dean, 78, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.Funeral: 2 p.m. today, Jan. 29, 2012, at Burt Funeral Home Valley Head Chapel.Burial: Valley Head Cemetery.Arrangements by Burt Funeral Home, 256-845-3232.

Faye Tipton

TRENTON Faye Cathleen Tipton, 83, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. She was retired from Shaw Industries in Trenton, Ga. She was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by her parents, Auther and Minnie Hilburn Wallin; son, Joe Tipton; ...

Ron Smith

RINGGOLD Ronald Eugene Smith, 73, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Cheri Smith; son, Bruce (Michelle) Smith, Clute, Texas; daughter, Terri Smith, Sugarland, Texas; granddaughter, Allison Smith, Houston, Texas; and sister, Jackie Siler, Modesto, Calif.Please ...

French Frazier

ATLANTA French Benham Frazier Jr., 65, died on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.Mr. Frazier, a native of Lookout Mountain, Tenn., was born on Nov. 9, 1946, to the late French Benham Frazier and Frances Lindfors Frazier. Mr. Frazier graduated form The ...

Brenda Foster

LaFAYETTE Brenda Juanita Tate Foster, 69, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. She had lived in the North Georgia area for most of her life and was a member of Macedonia Baptist ...

Janet Dyar

TRENTON Janet L. Dyar, 66, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.She was a former resident of Marietta, Ga., and was retired from Resuta Dental in Atlanta.She is survived by her brother, James and wife, Mary Ann Dyar, of Trenton; niece, ...

Charles Cook

ROSSVILLE Charles R. Cook Sr., 87, died on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in the care of Hospice of Chattanooga.Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. today at McFarland United Methodist Church in Rossville with Dr. Dennis Flaugher and Dr. ...

Tony Baughman

RINGGOLD Kevin "Tony" Anthony Baughman, 18, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. He was born in Little Rock, Ark.; he has lived in the Ringgold area for the past 13 years, attended Ridgedale Baptist Church and was a senior at ...

Lee Ballinger

LaFAYETTE Mr. Lee Roy Ballinger, 78, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will sadly be missed by all who knew him. He was a member of the Church of the Living God, ...

Billy Tucker

CLEVELAND Billy Wade Tucker, 70, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Survivors: wife of 43 years, Mabel Tucker; daughter, Karen Arthur and husband, Brent; three grandchildren.Services are at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Monday at ...

Angela Snider

GEORGETOWN Angela Marie Snider, 32, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Travis Snider; parents, Sammy and Nolie Davis; son, Justin Snider; daughter, Jaclyn Snider; brother, Sonny Davis; sister, Jennifer Davis, all of Georgetown, ...

Gilbert Smith

SEQUATCHIE Gilbert Laurence "Larry" Smith, 62, passed away on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Chattanooga National Cemetery with full military honors. Mr. Smith was a Vietnam veteran and the recipient of ...

Sister Opal

DAYTON Opal Izetta Scott, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday morning, Jan. 28, 2012. She was born in Speedwell, Tenn., on May 10, 1926, the daughter of the late Fate and Olivia (Bowman) Monday. ...

Elwanda Partin

TULLAHOMA Mrs. Elwanda "Wanda" Partin, 84, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Monday at the Tullahoma Funeral Home.Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jack Hice, Rev. Roger Rhoton and Rev. Brent Fuller ...

Billy McHone

GRUETLI- LAAGER Bill Arvill McHone, 80, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.He was a member of the House of Lord Church. He was born on Jan. 28, 1932, to George Harley and Mattie Shoemake McHone who preceded him in ...

Elaine Grundset

COLLEGEDALE Elaine M.Grundset, 82, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at her home. She was a member of the Standifer Gap Seventh-day Adventist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers and three sisters.She is survived ...

Alma Durham

SOUTH PITTSBURG Mrs. Alma Knight Durham, 80, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in a local hospital.The daughter of the late Zadoc and Della Harveston Knight, she was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. She was a member ...

Robert Campbell

ESTILL SPRINGS Robert L. Campbell, 69, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, at his home.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. today, Jan. 29, 2012, at Moore-Cortner Chapel with the Rev. Teddy McCallie officiating.Interment at Franklin Memorial Gardens.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

Davis Baker

TULLAHOMA Mr. Davis J. "Jr." Baker, 59, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Ricky Farrar officiating.Burial will follow in Pennington Cemetery.Arrangements by Tullahoma Funeral Home, ...

Judy Wynnemer

Judy Wynnemer passed away on Thursday Jan. 19, 2012.She had the best giggle. It didnt come often but it was contagious. She didn't make friends easily, but when she did she kept them forever and those who got close to ...

James Wilson

James P. Wilson, 83, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died peacefully on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 22, 2012, surrounded by his family.He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Milton and Kate Whittemore Wilson; and his wife of 55 years, ...

Donald Thiel

Donald Paul Thiel, 45, a resident of Hixson, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in a Chattanooga health care facility.Survivors and arrangements will be announced later by Companion Funeral & Cremation Service who has charge of those arrangements.

Elizaveta Strelkov

nd Ekaterina StrelkovElizaveta Strelkov and Ekaterina Strelkov, infant daughters of Sergey and Natalia Strelkov, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at Erlanger Hospital.Survivors are their parents, Sergey and Natalia Strelkov; sister, Anastasia Strelkov; paternal grandparents, Vitaliy and Vera Strelkov; ...

Dr George

George Franklin Smith, DDS, 93, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at his home in Chattanooga. He was the son of George F. and Mary A. Smith, of Chattanooga, and preceded in death by his wife, Juanita A. Smith; sisters ...

William McCain

Sr.William Dennis "Willie" D. McCain Sr., 90, of Chattanooga died peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at a local hospital surrounded by his loving family.He was born May 10, 1921, in Stevenson, Ala. He was retired from TVA and a World ...

Mary Kelley

Mary Winifred Kelley, 93, of Chattanooga, died peacefully in her sleep on Friday morning, Jan. 27, 2012, in a local health care center.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Mrs. Kelley was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.She was retired bookkeeper ...

Julia Keith

Julia Diane Staley Keith, 59, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.She was born to Albert and the late Marion Staley. Julia, who professed Christ at an early age, attended Phillips Temple CME Church. Julia was a faithful ...

Mary Johnson

Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Johnson, 91, a resident of Ooltewah and a former resident of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday night, Jan. 26, 2012. The family plans to hold a private memorial service later in Florida.You are encouraged to share your ...

Ruth Howell

Ruth Bragg Howell, a longtime resident of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, surrounded by family.She was born on Dec. 17, 1924, in Athens, Tenn., and moved to Cameron ...

Ruth Greenwood

Ruth Marion Greenwood, 84, of Ooltewah, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.She was the daughter of the late Frank and Emma Frankey and was preceded in death by her husband, Harold "Red" Greenwood; and sister, Shirley Harmon.Ruth was a huge ...

George Gatewood

George B. Gatewood, 82, of Douglasville, Ga., and Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in a local hospital.He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Gatewood; his wife of 59 years, Stella.To cherish his memory are his ...

William Cassidy

William T. "Hoppy" Cassidy Jr., 74, of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. He was born in Marion County, Tenn., son of the late William T. and Gertie Dye Cassidy. Hoppy was a U.S. Navy Veteran and had ...

Richard Blalock

Rev. Rev. Richard J. Blalock went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, from his home while surrounded by his family. He would have been 81 on Feb. 1.Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. ...

Frank Arrington

Frank Lamar Arrington, 79, of Chattanooga, went to be with Jesus Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.Frank was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and was awarded the Bronze Star for Valor and a Navy Citation. ...

Warner Claytor

Sr.WINCHESTER Warner Malcolm Claytor Sr., 94, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.A burial service will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Franklin Memorial Gardens.The family will be receiving visitors 1 until 2:30 p.m. for a public viewing prior to the graveside service.Arrangements ...

JERRY STEWART

In Memory

Goodbye To My DadGoodbye Dad, I had to say a few years ago on this day.Ill remember the good times and try not to be sad, but saying goodbye still hurts so bad. I miss you more than I can ...

JAMES L

In Memory

JAMES L. (JIM) CALDWELLDec. 24, 1935 - Jan 28, 2009It has been three years since you left us to be with the Lord in Heaven. You were always so loving and giving of yourself while we all shared life together. ...

Dorothy Preston

In Memory

Dorothy Ann Dot PrestonJune 9, 1939 - January 28, 2011In Loving Memory Of Our MotherFrom Your ChildrenRegina, Annette, Delores, Stephanie and Steve,Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren.

Adline Church

In Memory

In Loving Memory Mrs. January 28, 2010Mother and Grandmother The Lawson Family

Billy Talley

Sr.STEVENSON Billy Ray Talley Sr., 65, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.Visitation will be from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. today and the funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday from Valley Funeral Home in Stevenson.Burial will be in Long Acre Cemetery. Brandon Evans ...

Terry Harris

BOYNTON Terry "Poppy" Phillip Harris, 51, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the Boynton area and was a member of Boynton Baptist Church. He enjoyed wrestling and spent many years coaching his boys in football ...

Daniel Hammond

LaFAYETTE Daniel Damon Hammond, 40, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.Preceded by father, Dewey Wardlaw Hammond Jr.Survived mother, Miriam Lanier Hammond, LaFayette; sons, Dereek Hammond, Chattanooga, Bryson Hammond, Miles Hammond, both LaFayette; brothers, Dewey Hammond III, Chattanooga, Mattson Hammond, LaFayette, Desmond ...

Harvey Eaton

LaFAYETTE Harvey Wayne Eaton, 73, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.Survived by wife, Sue Marlene Castleberry Eaton; daughters, Jimmie Sue Waters, Beth Gilbreath, Cindy Ball, all of LaFayette, and Leisa Hardeman, of Ringgold; sons, Reggie Wayne Eaton, of Alabama, and Roger ...

Charles Cook

Sr.ROSSVILLE Charles R. Cook Sr., 87, died on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in the care of Hospice of Chattanooga.Mr. Cook was a north Georgia resident for most of his life and was a member of Brainerd United Methodist Church. A ...

Arthur Wilson

JASPER Arthur Dale Wilson, 74, formerly of Jasper, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital, in Effingham, Ill.He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Mae Wilson.Mr. Wilson is survived by his stepdaughter, Bonnie Rogers; ...

Derrell Walters

PIKEVILLE Derrell W. Walters, 75, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.Service 11 a.m. CSTtoday at at Mooneyham Freewill Baptist Church with Brother Wayne Sullivan officiating.Burial will be in Blankenship Cemetery.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway ...

Sarah Smith

DUNLAP Sarah N. Johnson Smith, 78, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital.She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Mae Smith; parents, David and Annie Roberts Johnson; brothers, Arnold, Lurie and Jesse Johnson; sisters, Easter ...

Nina Neal

WINCHESTER Nina Hinshaw Neal, 86, formerly of Huntland, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. today, Jan. 28, 2012, at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will follow at Franklin Memorial Gardens.Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave. NW, Winchester, TN ...

Charles Hammonds

ATHENS Charles "Bill" Hammonds, 68, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.Funeral service will be at 8 p.m. today at Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. prior to the service.Interment 10 a.m. Saturday at New Zion Cemetery.Arrangements by Bordwine Funeral ...

Melvin Bryant

WHITWELL Melvin Bryant, 84, a lifelong resident of the Pocket Community in Whitwell, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at a local hospital surrounded by family and friends.He was a man of honor and integrity and will be missed by ...

Sabrina Shepherd

Sabrina Shepherd, 55, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in a local hospital.She was an active member in Mt. Canaan Baptist Church. Arrangements have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors. 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Hazel Moore

Hazel Ruth Moore, 97, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in a local health care center.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today in the chapel with Dr. Bill Owens officiating.Burial will follow at Hamilton Memorial Gardens.Visit www.heritagefh.com ...

Bob Moon

Judge Jr.General Sessions Court Judge Robert L. "Bob" Moon Jr., 60, of Signal Mountain, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.He was born on June 14, 1951 in Chattanooga. Bob earned his bachelors degree from ...

Johnnie Lindsey

Johnnie Lindsey, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in a local hospital. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel with Pastor Randy Jacks as the eulogist.Burial: Highland Memorial Gardens.

Brenda Lilly

Brenda Sue Lilly, 56, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.The family will receive friends 1 -5 p.m. Sunday at Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace.Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.

Mary Kelley

Mary Winifred Kelley, 93, of Chattanooga, died peacefully in her sleep on Friday morning, Jan. 27, 2012, in a local health care center.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Mrs. Kelley was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.She was retired bookkeeper ...

Ruth Howell

Ruth Bragg Howell, a longtime resident of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, surrounded by family.She was born on Dec. 17, 1924 in Athens, Tenn., and moved to Cameron ...

Ruth Greenwood

Ruth Marion Greenwood, 84, of Ooltewah, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.She was the daughter of the late Frank and Emma Frankey and was preceded in death by her husband, Harold "Red" Greenwood; and sister, Shirley Harmon.Ruth was a huge ...

Benny Fleetwood

Benny Lee Fleetwood, 58, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at a local hospital.He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Fleetwood and Clara Ware; brother, George Fleetwood; and brother-in-law, Marvin Lawrence.Survivors include his son, Frederick (Jessica) Fields; four ...

Catherine Ellis

Bennie Catherine Ellis, 83, formerly of Chattanooga, died at Clinton Healthcare Center, in Clinton, Miss., on Saturday, Jan 21, 2012, after an extensive illness.Mrs. Ellis, a native of Meridian, Miss., was a devout Christian and Adventist for over 58 years, ...

Diane Earp

Diane Earp, 62, passed away Monday, Jan. 24, 2012, at her residence.She is survived by her parents, Roy and Vivian Gallaher; brother, David Gallaher; sons Scott and Mike Tawzer; and three grandchildren.Memorial services will be held Saturday at Covenant Presbyterian ...

Dr Bill

Dr. William "Bill" Eakin, 87, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in a local hospital surrounded by his family.Dr. Eakin was the son of the late Albert and Etta Eakin. He was also preceded in ...

Marie Burks

Marie Smith Burks, 68, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral at noon today at Friendship Community Church with Bishop Sean Teal as the eulogist.Burial: Lakewood Memory Gardens, East.Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of ...

Richard Blalock

Rev. Rev. Richard J. Blalock went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, from his home while surrounded by his family. He would have been 81 on Feb. 1.Richard was born in Chattanooga and grew up ...

Frank Arrington

Frank Lamar Arrington, 79, of Chattanooga, went to be with Jesus Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.Frank was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and was awarded the Bronze Star for Valor and a Navy Citation. ...

DeForest Bailey

DeForest Bailey, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday Jan. 21, 2012, in a local hospital.He was preceded in death by parents, Laura Nell (Dennis) Christopher Sr.; and sister, Minnie Christopher.He leaves to cherish his memories his brother, Dennis (Merdis) Christopher ...

IVAN MAYO

In Memory

IVAN V. MAYOOct. 4, 1923-Jan. 27, 2010Daddy, you left us for your Heavenly Home two years ago today. Our love is as strong as the day you left, and our joy is that you are with your Lord. Now you ...

Dwayne Jabisky

In Memory

In Loving MemoryDWAYNE JABISKYJan. 27, 2010Time does not heal all pain, it just numbs it to where some days are better than others. Love, Deb and Sheba

CASSIE MOORE

In Memory

CASSIE ANN MOOREAug. 27, 1985 - Jan. 27, 2002Ten years of sadnessForever missedForever loved

BETTY FLOYD

In Memory

BETTY ANN FLOYDMay 25, 1936 - January 27, 2011Love and miss you.Your daughter, "Gail"

Catherine Ellis

CLINTON, Miss. Bennie Catherine Sims Ellis died Saturday, Jan. 21, 20012, at Clinton Health Care.Visitation from 6-8 p.m. Saturday at E.E. Community Chapel, Meridian, Miss.Funeral will be 1 p.m. Sunday at Epheaus Seventh-day Adventist Church.Burial in Wilson Cemetery.Arrangements by E.E. ...

Odell Eberhart

FORT PAYNE Odell Eberhart, 88, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral at 2 p.m. today at Burt Chapel, Fort Payne.Visitation from noon-2 p.m. today at Burt Chapel, Fort Payne.Burial in Walkers Chapel Cemetery with the ...

Faye Richards

CUMMING Faye Youmans Richards, beloved best friend, wife, mother and grandmother passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, with family at her side.Faye leaves behind her husband of 50 years, John R. Richards; daughter, Shay Brasher and husband, Jon Brasher, ...

Floyd Neblett

CHICKAMAUGA Floyd Howard Neblett, 81, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. He was born to the late Edgar and Floy Louise Piper Neblett on Oct. 28, 1930 in Cincinatti, Ohio. He retired from the United States Marine Corp with 21 ...

Ernest Lingerfelt

ROSSVILLE Ernest Talmadge Lingerfelt, 87, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.He was born in Johns, Ala., to the late George and Leona Lingerfelt, but has lived in the North Georgia area since 1962. He retired from Stoneman Incorporated in 1987 ...

Terry Harris

BOYNTON Terry "Poppy" Phillip Harris, 51, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the Boynton area and was a member of Boynton Baptist Church. He enjoyed wrestling and spent many years coaching his boys in football ...

Harvey Eaton

LaFAYETTE Harvey Wayne Eaton, 73, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.Survived by wife, Sue Marlene Castleberry Eaton; daughters, Jimmie Sue Waters, Beth Gilbreath, Cindy Ball, all of LaFayette, and Leisa Hardeman, of Ringgold; sons, Reggie Wayne Eaton, of Alabama, and Roger ...

Harry Zeilenga

CLEVELAND Harry Zeilenga, 63, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.Survivors include siblings, Katharine Travis, Nancy Zeilenga, Ruth Langley, Peter Zeilenga, John Zeilenga and Neil Zeilenga.Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral ...

Shane Standridge

ETOWAH Shane Allen Standridge, 22, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.Funeral service will be 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. prior to the service.Interment 2 p.m. Sunday at Mars Hill Cemetery.Arrangements by Bordwine ...

Juanita Rogers

DUNLAP Juanita Faye Hatfield Rogers, 73, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.She was employed at Dunlap Industries. Ms. Rogers was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Hoyt Rogers; son, Dennis Gene Rogers; parents, Paul and Rosa Bryant Hatfield; ...

Dove Roddy

DAYTON Dove M. Roddy, 87, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, at Life Care Center of Rhea County.Formerly of Dalton, Ga., Dove was a member of 11th Avenue Baptist Church in Dalton, Ga.She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl ...

Jimmy Hargrove

HUNTLAND Jimmy E. Hargrove, 72, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, at his home.Funeral at 3:30 p.m. CST Saturday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Maxwell Cemetery, Belvidere, Tenn.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. CST today, Jan. 27, at Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

John Girardin

SOUTH PITTSBURG Yankie John Girardin, 72, formerly of Dallas, Texas and Brooklyn, New York, passed away at home on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, after a long struggle with diabetes.He was a proud United States Marine Veteran and a dedicated lifelong ...

Waldo Boyce

SPRING CITY Waldo Leander Boyce, 84, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at Erlanger hospital.Born in Lakeville, Maine, Waldo was the son of the late Gilbert E. and Blanche Boyce Sr. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving ...

Earl Wright

Earl W. Wright II, 65, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, in a Knoxville Hospital.He was an Air Force Veteran and a graduate of East Ridge High School.He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank P. ...

Felix Tiano

Felix E. "Duke" Tiano, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at his home with his family by his side.Born in Clarksburg, W.Va., in 1922, he was a United States Army Veteran serving in World War II. ...

Rees Skillern

Rees Skillern, a local businessman, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at a local hospital after a lengthy illness. Mr. Skillern, 49, was the owner of the Dixie Souvenirs Co., an investor in other local business and a lifelong resident ...

Faye Serre

Faye L. Serre, 89, of Hixson died on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.A former Florida resident, she is survived by daughters, Pamela Kimball, of Hixson, and Suzanne Fossas, of Wilton Manors, Fla.Her husband of 58 years, Robert Serre, and son Robert ...

William Rose

William R. "Bill" Rose, of Red Bank, suddenly left this earth to be with his Savior Tuesday evening, Jan. 24, 2011, while at home with his wife by his side. He would have celebrated his 82nd birthday on Feb. 15.Bill ...

Hazel Moore

Hazel Ruth Moore, 97, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012, in a local health care center.She was a longtime member of Ridgedale Baptist Church and was active in the Senior Neighbors.Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by her husband, ...

Bob Moon

Judge Jr.General Sessions Court Judge Robert L. "Bob" Moon Jr., 60, of Signal Mountain, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.He was born on June 14, 1951 in Chattanooga. Bob earned his bachelors degree from ...

William McCord

William A. "Bill" McCord, 50, of Hixson, died in a local hospital Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.Bill's life will be remembered during a memorial service at 6 p.m. today, Jan. 27, at Life Gate Baptist Church 1813 Thrasher Pike, Hixson. Reception ...

Johnnie Lindsey

Johnnie Lindsey, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in a local hospital.He retired from Memorial Hospital and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hershell and Lacy Lindsey Sr.; brother, Hershell ...

Teena Johnson

Teena B. Johnson, 75, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.Mrs. Johnson was retired from Rossville Bank where she served as branch manager and vice president. She was an officer in the Chattanooga Business and Professional Womens Club. She was ...

Doris Hutchins

Doris Hutchins, 62, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Ruth Howell

Ruth B. Howell, 87, of Chattanooga passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the East Brainerd Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 8214 East Brainerd Road, Chattnaooga, ...

Ruth Greenwood

Ruth Greenwood, 84, of Ooltewah, passed away Thursday, Sept. 26, 2012.Survivors and complete arrangements will be announced by the Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway.

Bill Green

Bill E. Green, 56, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012.Services were private.Arrangements are by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace.

Kay Goggin

Katie "Kay" Goggin, 85, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.Kay was a native of Freemont, N.C., and was a longtime resident of the Hixson area. She was a former employee with DuPont ...

Willie Edwards

Willie B. "Billy" Edwards, 79, passed away on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at a Memorial Hospital.He was a very active member of Greater Chandler Chapel Baptist Church.He was previously employed by Memorial Hospital, Millennium Boxing Co. and owner of Willies ...

Billy Eaton

Billy Joe Eaton, 75, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.A native of New Boston, Texas, he has lived in the Chattanooga area for the past 52 years, he was a former employee of Shaw Industries where he worked ...

Diane Earp

Diane Earp, 62, passed away Monday, Jan. 24, 2012, at her residence.She is survived by her parents, Roy and Vivian Gallaher; brother, David Gallaher; sons Scott and Mike Tawzer; and three grandchildren.Memorial services will be held Saturday at Covenant Presbyterian ...

Dr Bill

Dr. William "Bill" Eakin, 87, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in a local hospital surrounded by his family.Dr. Eakin was the son of the late Albert and Etta Eakin. He served in the United ...

Marie Burks

Marie Smith Burks, 68, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a member of Friendship Community Church and was a retired employee of Parkridge Medical Center.She was preceded in death by her parents, James ...

Wilbert Bunch

Wilbert Bunch, 65, of Hixson, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.Born on May 1, 1946 in Brownsville, Tenn., Wilbert was one of ten children born to the late Nelson and Maie Etta Bunch.He accepted Christ ...

Rev Richard

Rev. Richard J. Blalock went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, from his home while surrounded by his family. He would have been 81 on Feb. 1.Richard was born in Chattanooga and grew up in ...

Maria Ford

Maria Ford, 47, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at a local hospital.She was a faithful member of Hawkinsville Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Ford; father, James Mathis Sr.; and mother, Mable Mathis; and brother, ...

OZZIE FORD

In Memory

Jan. 18, 1925 - Jan. 21, 2006You will never be forgotten and will forever remain in our hearts.Love, Jean, Ozzie, Jr., Pat, Ralph and grandchildren

BENJAMIN BEASLEY

In Memory

Dec. 25, 1979-Jan. 26, 2006We were so blessed to spend 26 years with you. Always loved and missed.Mom, Stephanie, Jeremy and Jared.

Christopher Blevins

SALEM, Ind. Christopher Alexander Blevins, 31, formerly of South Pittsburg, Tenn., died Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.Alex was a 1999 graduate of St. Andrews-Sewanee School and went on to receive a bachelor of arts degree in Religious Studies and History in ...

Ferrell Bradford

SCOTTSBORO Ferrell Hayes Bradford, 73, formerly of Bridgeport, Ala., died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 at Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro, Ala.The funeral service will be 11 a.m. CST today, Jan. 26. at Rudder Funeral Home chapel.Interment in Hamilton Memorial Gardens ...

Roxie Allen

GROVE OAK Roxie Berry Allen, 85, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 26, from Piney Grove Baptist Church.Burial in Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home Inc. directing, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be ...

Albert Morton

Sr.DALTON Albert Eugene Morton St., 48, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.Services will be at noon Saturday at Greater St. James Overcoming Church of God with Bishop Nicky Starling officiating.Interment in Chattanooga National Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Rev Michael

ROSSVILLE Rev. Michael Milton McCall, 56, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, but has lived in the North Georgia area for the last 26 years. He was ...

John Hayes

SUMMERVILLE John Henry Hayes, 86, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.Survivors: wife, Effie Hayes; children, John Hayes, Diane Davis, Betty Hayes, Rose Snider; brother, Thomas Hayes; sister, DeAver Owens; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.Funeral is 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at ...

Reuben Downer

TRENTON Sir Reuben C. Downer, went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.He was born Nov. 22, 1924.He was a decorated Veteran of World War II, and one of only three survivors from his landing craft ...

Sheila Davis

TRION Sheila Ann Davis, 53, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.Survivors include children, Derek Tidmore, Deidra Adams; mother, Pauline Hixon; brothers, Ralph Hixon Jr., Randy Hixon; four grandchildren.Funeral service is 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27, at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.Visitation is ...

Norma Taylor

WINCHESTER Norma Jean Taylor, 64, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, at Parkridge Hospital in Chattanooga.Visitation will be 11 a.m.-noon CST Saturday, Jan. 28, at Winchester Church of Christ until the funeral service at noon.Interment at Franklin Memorial Gardens.Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

Alma Simpson

ESTILL SPRINGS Alma Lee Brandon Simpson, 96, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment at Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, Tenn.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today at ...

Vernon Rowland

ATHENS Vernon Rowland, 86, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Athens area, he was the owner and operator of Rowland Plumbing and Electrical for many years and was a member of Parkway Baptist Church. He was ...

James Rollins

MORRISON James Allen Rollins, 55, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday in the funeral home chapel with Brother Albert Nunley officiating.Burial in Fall Creek Cemetery. Online condolences at laynefuneralhome.com Visitation: 4-10 p.m. today at ...

Evelyn Patterson

SEWANEE Evelyn Byrd Patterson, ne Hawkins, died on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at Emerald Hodgson Hospital in Sewanee, Tenn.She had suffered for several years from pulmonary fibrosis. Evie, as she was called, was a longtime resident of Sewanee, having moved ...

Justin Myonihan

PIKEVILLE Justin Michael Myonihan, 28, fell asleep on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.He was born Sept. 21, 1983.He was one-third of a loving family and was the son of Jana and Kevin Moynihan. He had finished two years at Chattanooga State ...

Clayburn Myers

PIKEVILLE Clayburn Wayne Myers, 55, died Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012.A Celebration of his life will be held in the funeral home chapel at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, and will be officiated by Brother Roger Burgess.The family will receive ...

Stanton Mitchell

Stan MitchellSPARTA Stanton Earl Mitchell, 67, passed from this life to his new life with Christ on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.He was born Aug. 17, 1944, to the late L.E. and June Dodd Mitchell.Stan is survived by his wife, Margie ...

Lucille Grant

CHARLESTON Lucille "Lucy" M. Grant, 80, passed away at her residence on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.Family will share in a private celebration of life.Condolences can be done at www.compainionfurerals.com. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the wonderful and ...

David Wolf

David Wolf, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.David was born in New York City, N.Y. on Oct. 2, 1915, was a World War II Army veteran and an avid sports fan. However, his greatest love was ...

Robert Tompkins

Robert Bryant Tompkins, 94, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.He was born Oct. 22, 1917 in Mobile, Ala. Robert married Mary Johnson and had two daughters, Janice and Linda.After an honorable discharge from the Army, he studied tailoring at Tuskegee University ...

Felix Tiano

Felix Tiano, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.

Rees Skillern

Rees Skillern, a local businessman, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at a local hospital after a lengthy illness. Mr. Skillern, 49, was the owner of the Dixie Souvenirs Co., an investor in other local business and a lifelong resident ...

William Rose

William R. "Bill" Rose, of Red Bank, suddenly left this earth to be with his Savior Tuesday evening, Jan. 24, 2011, while at home with his wife by his side. He would have celebrated his 82nd birthday on Feb. 15.Bill ...

Mary Elizabeth

Mary Elizabeth Pell, 93, of Tiftonia, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, surrounded by her loving children.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel.Interment will follow in Lakewood Memory Gardens, West.Condolences may be sent ...

William McCord

William A. "Bill" McCord, 50, of Hixson, died in a local hospital Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.He was surrounded by family that greatly loved and will miss him.He is survived by his loving wife and caregiver, Patricia "Patty" Moody McCord; daughter, ...

HelenJordan

Helen JordanHelen Cecilia Jordan, 92, a resident of Chattanooga passed away at her home on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. Helen was born on Aug. 15, 1919 in Eureka, Calif., a daughter of the late Robert and Margaret Werner. Spending most ...

Teena Johnson

Teena B. Johnson, 75, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.Mrs. Johnson was retired from Rossville Bank where she served as branch manager and vice president. She was an officer in the Chattanooga Business and Professional Womens Club. She was ...

Mildred Henry

Mildred Elizabeth Brown Henry passed away Dec. 23, 2011, in Rock Hill, S.C., where she had lived for the last seven years.Born April 23, 1916, she was a native of Chattanooga. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and devoted ...

Benny Fleetwood

Benny Fleetwood, 59, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

William Eakin

Dr. Dr. William "Bill" Eakin, 87, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in a local hospital surrounded by his family.Dr. Eakin was the son of the late Albert and Etta Eakin. He served in the ...

Frances Cox

Frances Elizabeth Cox, 90, a native of Memphis and a Chattanooga resident since 1958, died on Monday, Jan. 23, 2011.She was the daughter of the late William and Circey Norton. She worked as a medical assistant with Dr. Lyman Kasselberg ...

Granville Corder

Granville Ellis Corder passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, four days before his 85th birthday.Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today, Jan., 26, 2012, in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Tylan Blansit officiating.The family will gather ...

Wilbert Bunch

Wilbert Bunch, 65, of Hixson, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.Born on May 1, 1946 in Brownsville, Tenn., Wilbert was one of ten children born to the late Nelson and Maie Etta Bunch.He accepted Christ ...

Richard Blalock

Rev. Rev. Richard James Blalock, 80, of Red Bank, passed away at his residence Wednesday Jan. 25, 2012. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will announced in a later edition by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

Rozelle Bender

Rozelle Kelso Bender passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.She was born Nov. 16, 1916, to Fannie Birdie (ne Koonce) and Frank Kelso in their farmhouse in Lincoln County, Tenn. The family moved to Fayetteville, Tenn. when she was two. Following ...

Mary Barnes

Mary Lois Barnes, 81, of Tiftonia, departed this life Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.She was born in Chattanooga to the late Milton Hall and Jessie Stallings, and retired from K-Mart after several years of service as a Department Head. Mary was ...

Granville Corder

Granville Ellis Corder passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, four days before his 85th birthday.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Granville was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church. He graduated from Red Bank High School and served in the ...

SUSAN

In Memory

SUSAN ANNETTE JONESJanuary 25, 1963My love for you is as strong today as the day you left.Love, Diddy

OPHELIA B

In Memory

Oct 19, 1930 - Jan 25, 2008In loving memories, we miss you.Your children, the Golson Family.

Richard Young

PISGAH Richard Dale Young, 54, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at his residence.Funeral services at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Rainsville Memorial Park. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today, Jan. 25, ...

Robert Shelton

SCOTTSBORO Robert Alan Shelton, 35, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. Visitation will be 2-9 p.m. today and the funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, from Valley Funeral Home in Stevenson.Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Chris Bell ...

Lynda Wilson

FLINTSTONE Lynda Light Wilson, 89, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at her residence.Funeral service will be held noon today in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Brent Smith officiating.Interment will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, memorial ...

Paulette Willingham

RINGGOLD Paulette Marguerite Patty Willingham, 96, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.A resident of the Ringgold area for most of her life she was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy L. Willingham; parents, Jesse ...

Kenneth Wade

TRION Kenneth Roger Wade Sr., 60, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.Survivors, wife, Lora Wade; children, Gerald Wade, Adam Ragan, Daniel Ragan, Roger Wade, Roxie Middleton, Amy Crabtree, Will Hudgins; 19 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters.The family received friends on ...

Mamie Harris

Mamie E. Harris, 90, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving family.She was born on May 19, 1921 in Crossville, Tenn., and spent most of her life in Chattanooga. She loved music ...

Barbara Bryson

RINGGOLD Barbara Ann Mull Bryson, 67, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Ringgold/Tunnel Hill area and was of the Baptist faith. Barbara retired from Mattell after 26 years of employment and was a loving mother and ...

Elveda Whitfield

DAYTON Elveda Whitfield, 84, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at Life Care of Rhea County.Service at 4 p.m. Thursday in the chapel with Rev. Milton Knox officiating.Burial in Burchard Cemetery.Visitation will be 1-3 p.m. today at Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home.

Thomas Warner

TULLAHOMA Thomas Warner, 77, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2011, at Harton Regional Medical Center.Visitation will be from 4- 8 p.m. Thursday at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Paul Catholic Church in Tullahoma. ...

Norma Taylor

WINCHESTER Norma Jean Taylor, 64, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, at Parkridge Hospital in Chattanooga.Visitation will be 11 a.m.-noon Saturday, Jan. 28, at Old Cowan Road Church of Christ until the funeral service at noon Interment at Franklin Memorial ...

Vernon Rowland

ATHENS Vernon Rowland, 86, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Athens area, he was the owner and operator of Rowland Plumbing and Electrical for many years and was a member of the Parkway Baptist Church. He ...

Elsie Knoer

HUNTLAND Elsie Lee Knoer, 79, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at Southern Tennessee Medical Center in Winchester.A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. today, Jan. 25, 2012 in the Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment will follow in McClure Cemetery, Huntland, ...

Edward Erickson

Jr.TULLAHOMA Edward Eric Erickson Jr., 82, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2011, at Harton Regional Medical Center.Visitation with the family will 10-11 a.m. CST Thursday at the funeral home.Memorial services at 11 a.m. CST Thursday in the chapel of Tullahoma ...

Noah Ashley

WINCHESTER Noah Samuel Ashley, 73, formerly of Franklin County, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 in Illinois.A visitation and memorial service will begin 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at Goshen Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1262 Williams Cove Road, Winchester.Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

David Wolf

David Wolf, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.David was born in New York City, N.Y. on Oct. 2, 1915, was a World War II Army veteran and an avid sports fan. However, his greatest love was ...

Ronald Willingham

Ronald Lewis "Tuddy" Willingham, 60, passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.He was preceded in death by his parents, Ollie and Teleater Willingham; brother, Larry Willingham; and sister, Rose Mary Hayes.Survivors include two brothers, Thomas (Jean) Willingham and Clifton (Mable) ...

Rozelle Bender

Martha Rozelle Kelso Bender, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, in a local health care facility.She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Birdie Kelso; husband, former Chattanooga Mayor, A. L. "Chunk" Bender.She was a ...

William Voss

William Orrin Voss, 94, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.He had been a resident of Chattanooga for the past 11 years after residing in north Alabama most of his life. He was an Army veteran from WWII.He is survived by ...

Travis Sutton

Travis Sutton, 52, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, at his residence.He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Jo Sutton.He worked many years as a maintenance supervisor.Survivors include his wife, Jo Sutton, of Chattanooga; stepfather, Mel ...

David Sale

David Kingsbury Sale, 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at his home.Born in Detroit, Mich., David was in Army ROTC at Michigan State from 1952-1956. In October of 1956 after graduation, he was at Fort Bliss until ...

Willie McCain

Willie McCain, 90, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Michael Massey

Michael W. "Mike" Massey, 72, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.He was born in Jackson, Tenn., the son of the late Harl and Katherine Massey. He graduated from Jackson High ...

Doris Kalies

Doris Wenham Kalies, 87, passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2012. Survivors are her children, Steven and Dorothy Kalies of New York and Paul and Laura Stevens, of Tennessee; six grandchildren, Paul Bobenhausen, Kimberly Harris, Carrie Bobenhausen, Drew Kalies, Brian Kalies ...

Velma Irwin

Velma C. Irwin, 85, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at her residence.She was manager at Jazzy Casuals in the mid seventies and worked at Brainerd Hills Baptist Church Child Nursery for many years as well as caring ...

Suzanne

Suzanne BurrSuzanne Adair Burr, 62, of East Ridge, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.She was born in Oak Hill, W.Va., to the late, Calvin and Nancy Burr, but had lived in the Chattanooga area for more than 20 years. She ...

Bobby Howard

Bobby Joe Howard, 71, of Chattanooga, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice of Chattanooga or The Ronald McDonald House.Memorial services will be held at noon Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, at Ringgold United ...

Robin Houghton

Robin Paul Houghton, 81, of Chattanooga, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.He was preceded in death by his first wife of 55 years, Barbara Houghton.Survivors include his second wife of five years, ...

Mildred Henry

Mildred Elizabeth Brown Henry passed away Dec. 23, 2011, in Rock Hill, S.C., where she had lived for the last seven years.Born April 23, 1916, she was a native of Chattanooga. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and devoted ...

Norma Hawkins

Norma Jean Hawkins, 76, of Signal Mountain, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.She was a native of Gallatin, Tenn., and lived on Signal Mountain since 1989. She was an honor student and Homecoming Queen of Gallatin High School. Mrs. Hawkins ...

Diane Earp

Diane Earp, 62, passed away Monday, Jan. 24, 2012, at her residence.Arrangements are incomplete andhave been entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave. 423-265-4414.

Fred Day

Fred H. Day, 68, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer with his family by his side.The family will receive friends from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. today at the North Chapel.Services ...

Frances Cox

Frances Elizabeth Cox, 90, a native of Memphis and a Chattanooga resident since 1958, died on Monday, Jan. 23, 2011.She was the daughter of the late William and Circey Norton. She worked as a medical assistant with Dr. Lyman Kasselberg ...

Fred Day

Fred H. Day, 68, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer with his family by his side.He was a 50-year member of the IBEW Local. Fred worked with all of the ...

ROSETTA FEATHERSTONE

In Memory

Sept. 23, 1944 - Jan. 24, 2011We miss you, but we take comfort in knowing you are with our Father in Heaven. 2 Corinthians 5:8"We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to ...

Laquator Denisha

In Memory

is1990-1996Happy Birthday To you in HeavenFrom us here on earth.You were our pride and joy.We love and miss you.Mother, Camelia D. Davis, father, Dewayne Davis, other relatives and friends

Johnny Wolfe

In Memory

Feb. 10, 1949-Jan. 24, 2010Two years have passed, cannot seem possible, but love only comes once in a while. It sings to your heart. Your song still lives in mine, I will always love and miss you. Forever your wife ...

In Loving

In Memory

Eric Ryan HarrisonJan. 24th, 1981- Dec. 28th, 1995HAPPY BIRTHDAY ERIC! We will always remember your Birthday and you will always be remembered and loved. We miss you so much! Your Family, The Harrisons

GERALDINE THOMAS

In Memory

Jan. 21, 1928 - Nov. 18, 2010Happy 84TH BirthdayBig Mama.From your family

Guy Friederichsen

Jr.Guy Brown Friederichsen Jr. died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, in a Florida nursing home.Guy "GB" was preceeded in death by his wife, Betty L. Friederichsen.He is survived by three sons, Richard "Yogi" Friederichsen, of Baton Rouge, La., George Friederichsen, of ...

Calvin Dickerson

FYFFE Calvin "Sam" Dickerson, 91, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, at Crowne Health Care.Funeral services will be 1 p.m. today, Jan. 24, 2012, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Kirk Memorial Gardens.www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. today, Jan. ...

Lynda Wilson

FLINTSTONE Lynda Light Wilson, 89, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at her residence.She was a native of Springville, Ala., and was a daughter of the late Joseph Warren and Virginia Stephens Light.Mrs. Wilson has been a resident of Walker County ...

Curtis Shaw

TRENTON Curtis Shaw, 82, died at his residence Monday morning, Jan. 23, 2012.Mr. Shaw was retired from the Trenton Spinning Mill of Trenton.He was a veteran of the Korean War serving with the U.S. Army. He was a member of ...

Lee Parson

RINGGOLD Lee Andrew Parson, 87, went home to be with Jesus in his sleep Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.A native of Tracy City, Tenn., he has lived in the Chattanooga North Georgia area for the past 50 years. Lee worked for ...

Matthew Jackson

LaFAYETTE Matthew Jackson, 38, died Friday, Jan. 20, 2012. Preceded by his father, Nathan Jackson.Survivors include mother, Christine Jackson; sister, Sarah Jackson; brother, Mark Jackson; several nieces and nephews.Funeral 2 p.m. today at Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home with the Rev. Eddie ...

Gene Bridges

LaFAYETTE Henry Eugene "Gene" Bridges, 83, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.He was born to the late William Tony and Ruth Chapman Bridges on Dec. 17, 1928, in LaFayette. He was an honest, proud and God fearing member and deacon ...

Vernon Rowland

ATHENS Vernon Rowland, 86, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 7414 Old Lee Highway.

George Park

Jr.CLEVELAND George "Rick" Park Jr., 60, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.Survivors include wife, Vickie Park; children, George Richard Park III, Susan Hembree, Asa Flowers, John Downing.Services are 3 p.m. Wednesday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at ...

Tracy Gross

Tracy D. Gross, 46, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2011, at Erlanger.Funeral will be 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home with the Rev. Clyde Fitzgerald and the Rev. Darrell Walden officiating.Interment in Rhea Memory Gardens.Please visit www.coultergarrisonfuneralhome.com ...

Dee Frisbee

CLEVELAND Dee Frisbee, 85, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.Survivors: wife, Irene Frisbee; daughters, Jill Sullivan, DeeAnn Gionta, Lisa Benedict.Services are at 2 p.m. today at Central Church of Christ.Visitation is noon-2 p.m. today at the church.Ralph Buckner Funeral Home is ...

Blanche Fogg

WINCHESTER Blanche May Fogg, 89, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester.Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday and from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday ...

Boyd Fly

TULLAHOMA Boyd G. Fly, 46, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2011, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.Visitation from 4 until 9 p.m. CST today at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Services will be conducted p.m. CST Wednesday in the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in ...

Brian Coulter

DAYTON Brian Lee Coulter, 29, went to be with the Lord after a tragic accident on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Meigs County.Graveside services will be noon Tuesday at Ogden Cemetery on Dayton Mountain.Please share your memories at www.vanderwallfh.com.Arrangements by ...

Melvin Campbell

GRUETLI-LAAGER Mr. Melvin Franklin Campbell, 75, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.He was preceded in death by his parents, Hollis Buford and Louvenia Hobbs Campbell; daughter, Patricia Ann Little; sisters, Hazel Caldwell and Florence Myers; brother, Charlie Campbell; great-grandson, Dakota ...

David Wolf

David Wolf, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.David was born in New York City, N.Y. on Oct. 2, 1915, was a World War II Army veteran and an avid sports fan. However, his greatest love was ...

Jim Wilson

James P. Wilson, 83, lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died peacefully on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 22, 2012, surrounded by his family.He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Milton and Katherine Whittemore Wilson; and his wife of 55 years, Noveita ...

Betty White

Betty Lou Wilcox White, 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was a member of River of Life Church, Rossville.Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Elizabeth Wilcox; ...

Howard Turner

Howard William Turner, longtime resident of the Chattanooga area and lately of Lakeland, Fla., died on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in Lakeland at the age of 97.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at Rossville ...

David Sale

David Kingsbury Sale, 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at his home.Born in Detroit, Mich., David was in Army ROTC at Michigan State from 1952-1956. In October of 1956 after graduation, he was at Fort Bliss until ...

Mary Elizabeth

Mary Elizabeth Pell, 93, of Tiftonia, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, surrounded by her loving children.She was born Nov. 19, 1918 in South Pittsburg, Tenn., to the late Dave A. Byrdwell and Mary Jane Hargis Byrdwell. Mrs. Pell was ...

Mirko Novakovic

Mirko Novakovic passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at the age of 86.Born in Ljubljana, Slovania, he immigrated to the United States in 1963 and settled in Astoria, Queens, N.Y. He worked for Longines Wittnauer as a master watchmaker and ...

Michael Massey

Michael W. "Mike" Massey, 72, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.He was born in Jackson, Tenn., the son of the late Harl and Katherine Massey. He graduated from Jackson High ...

Jesse James

Jesse "June" James Jr., of Chattanooga, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at a local hospital.He was born May 2, 1932, in Ringgold, Ga. He was retired from Harry J. Welchel Co.He was preceded in death by his father, Jesse James ...

Bobby Howard

Bobby Joe Howard, 71, of Chattanooga, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.Mr. Howard attended Tennessee Temple University, loved fishing, the outdoors and spending time with his beloved grandchildren.He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 46 years, Judy Howard; ...

Norma Hawkins

Norma Hawkins, of Signal Mountain, died at her home Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.She was the wife of Charles Hawkins.Other survivors and funeral arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

Myrtle Grant

Myrtle B. Grant, 96, a longtime resident of Soddy-Daisy, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.Funeral services will be held at Daisy United Methodist Church at 11 a.m. today, Jan. 24, with Judge Clarence Shattuck and ...

Frances Cox

Frances Elizabeth Cox, 90, of Chattanooga, died Monday Jan. 23, 2012.Funeral arrangments are incomplete and will be announced by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

Granville Corder

Granville Ellis Corder passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, four days before his 85th birthday.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Granville was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church. He graduated from Red Bank High School and served in the ...

Susan Brumlow

Susan Rebecca Brumlow, 67, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.She was preceded in death by her parents, J.V. and Flo Collier.Susan is survived by her husband, Doug L. Brumlow; one brother, Patrick (Sandy) Collier; and a niece, Arron ...

Ernest Brown

Sr.Ernest L. Brown Sr., a longtime resident and entrepreneur of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, surrounded by family.He was born on May 24, 1922, in Monterey, Tenn., moved ...

Ronald Boren

Ronald Lloyd "Togie" Boren, 60, of East Ridge, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Ruth Boren.Survivors include his wife, Loretta Boren; one daughter, Kerry (Terry) Williams, of Trion, Ga.; one son, Christopher ...

Billye Bailey

Billye Jean Drain Bailey, of Ooltewah, danced through the pearly gates of heaven on Sunday, January 22, 2012, with her family by her side.She was a hair stylist for many years and cherished her time spent with her golden girls. ...

Mary Meroney

Mary Louise Kelly "Weezie" Meroney, 92, of East Ridge, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, with her sister by her side.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today, Jan. 23, 2012, in the South Crest ...

William McCord

William Allen McCord, 50, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Rebecca Mathis

Rebecca Jane Mathis, 56, went to be with her Lord, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.She was employed with Food Lion on Hixson Pike for many years.Rebecca was preceded in death by her mother, father and sister.Survivors are son, Samuel Mathis, of ...

Johnnie Lindsey

Johnnie Lindsey, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan.21, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Collis Lewis

Collis "Chip" Lewis, 52, of Chattanooga, lost his battle with cancer, Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.He is survived by his wife, Cheryl Lewis; children, Krista and Mikel Lewis.Private memorial service will be held at the beach, with cremains placed at Neptune ...

Betty Kirby

Betty June Kirby, 81, of Rossville, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Bill and son, David.Survivors are son, Eddie Kirby, of Rossville; brother, Tommy Cranmore, of ...

Sarah Hunt

Sarah W. Hunt, 97, died on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.Sarah was a longtime resident of Signal Mountain. She was employed in the insurance business for many years and retired from AGA Inc. She was a ...

Gloria Hearn

Gloria Dawn Dobbs Hearn, 75, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a member of St. Stephen Catholic Church and a charter member of St. Jude Catholic Church.Funeral mass will be held today at ...

Allen Hames

Allen Hammond Hames, 73, of Signal Mountain, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at his home.He was a graduate of City High School, the University of Chattanooga and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.Allen built many homes, primarily on ...

Myrtle Grant

Myrtle B. Grant, 96, a longtime resident of Soddy-Daisy, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.For the last five years she has resided at Regency House Assisted Living in Hixson. She was born in Kimberlin Heights, ...

Ernest Brown

Sr.Ernest L. Brown Sr., a longtime resident and entrepreneur of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, surrounded by family.He was born on May 24, 1922,in Monterey, Tenn., moved to ...

Deforest Bailey

Deforest Bailey, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012 in a local hospital.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services-Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 423-265-4414.

Kathy Atha

Kathy A. Atha, 55, of Chattanooga passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at her home. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Christina Tate; granddaughter, Christina Ann Marie England.She is survived ...

Irene Allgood

Irene Miller Allgood, 85, of Chattanooga passed away Friday Jan. 20, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

WILLIE JAMES

In Memory

L"MY DADDYIts been a year since you moved on to a better place. Our love for you has only grown stronger. We long for the day that we shall see you again.Your loving wife and children

Paulette Hudson

In Memory

eSept. 21, 1948 - Jan. 23, 2011One year ago today we thought everything was fine, but God came along and said your mother will be Mine. He let us say our goodbyes then quietly took her away and said "Dont ...

JOSEPH A

In Memory

March 27, 1946-Jan. 23, 2010God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be.So He put His Arms around you and whispered, "Come with me." With tearful eyes I watched you pass away. Although I loved you dearly, ...

COLTON DOTLEY

In Memory

July 15, 1990 - Jan. 23, 2011Its only been a year and it seems like yesterday. We all miss you so much, but we know God doesnt make any mistakes. Your beautiful smile, suave voice, and charismatic personality are something ...

William Godbold

Jr.HOUSTON, Texas William Ellerbe Godbold Jr., 89, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday evening, Jan. 18, 2012.He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise.He is survived by two sons, Bill (Debbie) Godbold, of Chattanooga, Tom (Debbie) Godbold, of Houston, ...

Icie Wooten

HENAGAR Icie Ruth Wooten, 82, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012 at her residence.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. CST Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial at Town Creek Cemetery.Family will receive friends all day ...

Lee Anna

BRYANT Lee Anna Evans, a lifelong resident of Bryant, 96, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.She had been employed by North Sand Mountain High School Cafeteria for many years. She was a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church. She was ...

Margaret Clements

RINGGOLD Margaret Gaines Clements, 96, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, in a local health care facility.She was a member of Scott Memorial Church of God in East Ridge and former member of Longview Church of God in Cullman, Ala., before ...

Shirley Rowe

DAYTON Shirley Ann Rowe, 69, passed Friday morning, Jan. 20, 2012, at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton.Shirley was born in Henry, Tenn., on May 26, 1942 the daughter of the late Edward and Jewell Haynes Cates. Shirley earned her bachelor ...

Hoyel Parsons

PALMER Hoyel David Parsons, 71, of the Pailo Community in Bledsoe County, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. CST Thursday in the funeral home chapel.Burial to follow in Palmer Cemetery.Online condolences at laynefuneralhome.com.Visitation: 1-9 p.m. ...

Phillip Griffith

WHITWELL Phillip Griffith, 63, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, surrounded by his family.He was preceded in death by his parents, Stanley and Wanda Griffith; sister, Norma Jean Griffith.Those left to cherish his memories are his wife Judy Griffith; children, ...

Martha Gibson

SOUTH PITTSBURG Martha E. Gibson, 68, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.She was preceded in death by husband, Patrick Gibson; parents, William and Viola Henegar; three brothers, Jackie Henegar, Ed Henegar, Fred Henegar.Those left to cherish her memories are seven ...

David Sale

David Kingsbury Sale, 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at his home.Born in Detroit, Mich., David was in Army ROTC at Michigan State from 1952-1956. In October of 1956 after graduation, he was at Fort Bliss until ...

Mirko Novakovic

Mirko Novakovic, of Signal Mountain, passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25 at Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace.Interment will follow in Forest Hills Cemetery.Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.Visitation will be 4-8 ...

William Siever

William Wallace Siever, 71, of Ooltewah, died Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.He was a member of Tyner Church of Christ.Wallace was preceded in death by parents, Jacob and Willie Ruth Siever.Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Bessie Walker Siever; daughter, ...

Charles Scott

Charles Albert "Buddy" Scott Sr., 75, of Soddy-Daisy, walked through the pearly gate of Heaven to meet his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at a local hospital with his wife of 36 years and his son, Chucky by ...

Mary Jo

Mary Jo Pope, 79, of Red Bank, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Mary Jo was a member of Red Bank Presbyterian Church. As a teenager, she was a member of Woodland Park Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School. Mary ...

Mary Meroney

Mary Louise Kelly "Weezie" Meroney, 92, of East Ridge, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, with her sister by her side.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, in the South Crest ...

Rebecca Mathis

Rebecca Jane Mathis, 56, went to be with her Lord, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. She was employed with Food Lion on Hixson Pike for many years. Rebecca was preceded in death by her mother, father and sister.Survivors are son, Samuel ...

Susan Long

Susan Jane Long, a longtime Chattanooga resident, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Ms. Long was born Oct. 6, 1936, in Wilmington Del. Susan is a graduate of Alexis I du Pont High School, Wilmington, Del. and Chambersburg College, Chambersburg, ...

Sanford Lancaster

Sanford H. Lancaster Jr., 79, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.Mr. Lancaster was born in Leesburg, Ala., and raised in Stevenson, Ala. He was retired from Cutter Laboratories as an industrial electrician, was of the Baptist faith ...

Stanley Jones

Stanley Ray Jones, 69, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Stanley was a member of White Oak Baptist Church. Stanley was a thoughtful and caring person who loved helping other people.Survivors include his sister, Johnnie Jones, of Red ...

Sarah Hunt

Sarah W. Hunt, 97, died on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.Sarah was a longtime resident of Signal Mountain, Tenn. She was employed in the insurance business for many years and retired from ADA Inc. She was ...

Larry Hineman

Larry Hineman, 72, of Hixson, died Friday afternoon, Jan. 20, 2012, at Erlanger Medical Center. He was born in Soddy-Daisy on Oct. 9, 1939, the son of the late William and Martha ((Payne) Hineman. He was also preceded in death ...

Sharron Hickey

Sharron ONeal Hickey, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, in a local hospital. Funeral at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Bishop A.D. Ringer as the eulogist.

Sarah Hibbs

Sarah Elizabeth Hibbs, 77, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.Mrs Hibbs was born in Slater, S.C. and lived her adult life in Chattanooga. She was a member of City Church of God and was retired from the ...

Gloria Hearn

Gloria Dawn Dobbs Hearn, 75, of Chattanooga, passed Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a member of St. Stephen Catholic Church and a charter member of St. Jude Catholic Church. Gloria graduated from Notre Dame High School ...

Allen Hames

Allen Hammond Hames, 73, of Signal Mountain, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at his home.He was a graduate of City High School, the University of Chattanooga and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.Allen built many homes, primarily on ...

Maria Ford

Maria Ford, 47, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Willie Edwards

Willie Edwards, 79, passed away on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

MRS LONIQUE

In Memory

Jan 22, 1973 - Dec 29, 2009"Im still Holding On was your favorite song, but in the end we knew you were singing "Precious Lord Take my Hand and Lead me Home. Sadly missed by your children, JeVaughn and TreVieon; ...

Margie Patterson

In Memory

IMargie R. Patterson(May 19, 1950- January 19, 2006)In loving and unforgettable Memory of a dear wife, mother, and grandmother.We do not need a special day to bring you to mind,the days that we do not think of you are very ...

Larry Dwight

In Memory

January 21, 1949-July 28, 2011Happy Birthday Uncle Dwight from Dawn, Starr and Marcus and sadly missed by Brother, Bill Higgins, of Gatlinburg; Special Aunt, Dorothy Schrader, of East Ridge and Loving Wife, Cheryl, of Bradenton, Fla.

Audrey Zackery

In Memory

Mrs. Audrey E. ZackeryWe will always love and miss you very much.Daughter: Treavanna, son: Robert, Jr., and the Zackery family

Lissa Vickery

LEXINGTON Lissa Pewitt Vickery died at home on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012. Lissa was born on April 6, 1961. She was the oldest daughter of James and Carolyn Pewitt, of Hixson, Tenn. In addition to her parents, she is survived ...

William Godbold

Jr.HOUSTON, Texas William Ellerbe Godbold Jr., 89, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday evening, Jan. 18, 2012.He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise.He is survived by two sons, Bill (Debbie) Godbold, of Chattanooga, Tom (Debbie) Godbold, of Houston, ...

Homer Swearengin

BOAZ Mr. Homer Clyde Swearengin, 65, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in the New Prospect Cemetery in the Swearengin Community ...

Verna Gilbert

CROSSVILLE Mrs. Verna "Granny" Gilbert, 93, passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery at Grove Oak.The family will receive friends all ...

Lester Foster

BRYANT Lester Benjamin Foster, 89, passed away Thurday, Jan. 19, 2012.He was a miner for Kaiser Steel Company. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of Mountain View Church of God.He was preceded in death by his ...

Jennie Burt

FORT PAYNE Mrs. Jennie L. Burt, 76, passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at Dekalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery with the ...

David Nunley

TRENTON David Carlton Nunley, 72, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in a local hospital.Private services will be held at a later date.To share expressions of sympathy, visit www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home ...

David Newton

ROSSVILLE David Lewis Newton, 57, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at his home.He was an employee of Mapco where he worked as a cashier and his passion in life was his family.He was preceded in death by his parents, ...

Harriet Miley

DALTON Harriet Miley, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.Service will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, from the Chapel of Willis Funeral Home with Pastor Erma Raymond officiating.Interment: West Hill Cemetery.Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Myra McCrary

ROSSVILLE Myra Gail McCrary, 52, departed this life Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. She was born in Wildwood, Ga., to the late J.B. and Charlotte Johnson. Gail was employed by Central Park for 15 years, and was a member of Victory ...

Betty Kirby

ROSSVILLE Betty Kirby, 81, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace, 877-3524.

David Clees

DALTON David Michael Clees, 50, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.Viewing will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at the funeral home.Interment: West Hill Cemetery.Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Daniel Calaway

ROSSVILLE Daniel Thomas Calaway, 25, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at his home.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 22, 2012, in the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home with ...

Leslie Sanders

PALMER Mr. Leslie Sanders, 50, passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at his home. He is survived by his Companion, Lisa Crabtree; father, Charles Edgar (Betty Sue) Sanders; mother, Barbara (Dale) Busby; son, Stephan Reed; daughter, Leshea (Andrew) Doss; brothers, ...

Brandon Henson

PIKEVILLE Brandon Edward Henson, 19, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Even in his death, he touched the lives of others by being an organ donor. Brandon was preceded in death by his grandpa, Donnie Savage; grandmother, Wanda Henson.Survivors include his ...

Jackie Frady

SPENCER Jackie Frady, 57, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.Service: 1 p.m. CST Monday in the funeral home chapel with burial in New Era Cemetery.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 127 South, Pikeville, Tenn.Visitation: 6-9 ...

Ronald Dunn

DAYTON Ronald "Bub" Dunn, 57, died on Friday, Jan. 20,2012, at his residence.Services: 3 p.m. today at the Chapel of Coulter Garrison Funeral Home with the Rev. Von Dunn officiating.Arrangements by Coulter Garrison Funeral Home Inc., Dayton, TN 37321.Please visit ...

Carolyn Cloer

CLEVELAND Carolyn Cloer, 72, passed away on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at her residence.The funeral service will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at the New Beginnings Fellowship Church located 5653 Water Level Highway, Cleveland, Tenn., with ...

Imogene Winn

Imogene F. "Jean" Winn died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Midlothian, Va.Jean was born in Union Point, Ga., to Anna and Marshall Finch. She was the beloved wife of Charles E. "Chuck" Winn. Together they resided in Chattanooga for 61 ...

Imogene Winn

Imogene F. "Jean" Winn died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Midlothian, Va.Jean was born in Union Point, Ga., to Anna and Marshall Finch. She was the beloved wife of Charles E. "Chuck" Winn. Together they resided in Chattanooga for 61 ...

Howard Turner

Howard William Turner, long time resident of the Chattanooga area and lately of Lakeland, Fla., died on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in Lakeland at the age of 97.Mr. Turner was born to Ida and Charles E. Turner on April 19, ...

Glynn Taylor

Glynn Taylor, 79, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at his residence surrounded by his family.He was a deacon and a member for over 40 years at Concord Baptist Church where he also was a member of the ...

Bobbie Smith

Bobbie June Smith, 88, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.The daughter of the late Charlie and Roxie Haney, she was a member of The Ministry Center.Survivors include her husband, Glenn Smith, Chattanooga; sons, Rev. Delwyn (Annette) Smith, Cleveland, Kevin ...

Vera

Vera DentonVera Nadine Denton, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Vera was born on June 19, 1925 to the late John and Bellar Martin Hensley Sr.She was preceded in death by her siblings, Shelby, Clifford and John ...

Glenn Cottrell

Glenn Leroy Cottrell, 79, of Hixson, passed away on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, and was reunited in Heaven with Betty, the love of his life. Glenn was born March 1, 1932, in Dillard, Mo., to Arlie and Carrie Cottrell. He ...

Robert Collins

Robert L. Collins, of Jacksonville, Fla., former vice president and treasurer of Interstate Life, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at the age of 81.He was born in Chattanooga, on Jan. 4, 1931.Mr. Collins was preceded in death by ...

Ann Cole

Rebecca Ann Cole, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at her home. Mrs. Cole was born in Chattanooga to the late William and Ellen Halfacre. She was hardworking, a terrific cook, and was of the Baptist faith.She ...

Deforest Bailey

Deforest Bailey, 82, of Chattanooga, passed Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 423-265-4414.

Leroy Alderson

Leroy Alderson, 80, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in a local hospital. He was a graduate of Lane College and a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. He was an Army veteran and was a retired educator ...

Vera

Vera DentonVera Nadine Denton, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Vera was born on June 19, 1925 to the late John and Bellar Martin Hensley Sr.She was preceded in death by her siblings, Shelby, Clifford and John ...

MARY RATLIFF

In Memory

Aug. 2, 1925-Jan. 21, 2011This day is remembered and quietly kept. No words are needed, we shall never forget. For those we love dont go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen and unheard but always near, so loved, ...

ERIC JONES

In Memory

ERIC DEWAYNE JONESOct 3, 1960 - Jan 20, 2011In memory of our loved one.Sadly missed by the Jones family.

DEAN McCLENDON

In Memory

DEAN A. McCLENDONJanuary 21, 1962 -June 1, 1997Always remembered and forever loved; you will remain with us always in our hearts and souls.Rest well my son.Happy Birthday!Love MomSadly missed also by Debo, Ginger, Shea, Elijah and Seth

CAROL LYNN

In Memory

Jan. 21, 1952 - Jan. 21, 2011In memory of our loved oneHappy Birthday!Sadly missed by the Sheppard Family.Sisters Laverne, Cheryl, Maxine and Debbie, Daughter Bridgett and and Granddaughters

CARD OF

In Memory

The family of Shirley Mae Massengill would like to thank everyone for the many acts of kindness, love, understanding and comfort shown during our time of need. To the staff at Apria Health Care, Hospice of Chattanooga and Dr. Stipanov, ...

William Godbold

Jr.HOUSTON, Texas William Ellerbe Godbold Jr., 89, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday evening, Jan. 18, 2012.He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise.He is survived by two sons, Bill (Debbie) Godbold, of Chattanooga, Tom (Debbie) Godbold, of Houston, ...

Kathleen Hackworth

STEVENSON Kathleen Crownover Hackworth, 94 died Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, at the funeral home chapel. Interment in Crownover Cemetery in Anderson, Tenn. www.rudderfuneralhomes.com.Visitation will be 2-9 p.m. CT today at Rudder ...

Robert

FORT PAYNE Robert Elmer "Bob" Baxter, loving husband and father, passed away at home Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in Fort Payne at the age of 91.He was born Aug. 12, 1920 to Stephen Elisha Baxter and Jessie Duncan Baxter. Bob ...

Sophia Stansberry

FORT OGLETHORPE Sophia Anne Stansberry died Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.She is the daughter of Jason Daniel Stansberry and Valerie Anne Simpson; and is also survived by several extended family members.Visit www.heritagefh.com to share words of comfort with the family.Memorial services ...

Betty Sparks

SUMMERVILLE Betty Sparks, 83, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Funeral will be 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, in the chapel of the funral home.Interment in West Hill Cemetery.Visitation 1 until 3 p.m. Sunday at Earle Rainwter Funeral Home.

David Nunley

TRENTON David Carlton Nunley, 72, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in a local hospital.Private services will be held at a later date.To share expressions of sympathy, visit www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home ...

Hazel Davis

BRYANT Hazel Lorean Davis, 85 passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.She was a homemaker and member of Bryant Church of God.She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Davis; granddaughter, Heather Davis; and grandson, Robert Caloni Hart.Survivors include her ...

Daniel Calaway

ROSSVILLE Daniel Thomas Calaway, 25, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at his home.Survivors include his parents, Larry and Rhonda Calaway, of Rossville; brothers, Jimmy (Heather) Calaway, Marc Black, Rick Calaway and Chris Black, Chris (Tonya) Tate; sisters, Mary Beth ...

Charles Thompson

NASHVILLE Charles "Chuck" Thompson, 55, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. He was retired from Oklahoma City FAA. He will always be remembered by his love that he shared with others.He was preceded in death by his mother, Joan ...

Marian McCarthy

TULLAHOMA Marian McCarthy, 88, passed away Thursday night, Jan. 19, 2012, at her residence. Mrs. McCarthy will be cremated and memorial services will be conducted at a later date.Online condolences may be left for the family at www.tullahomafuneralhome.com.

Jerry Huff

GULD Jerry Huff, 49, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, and three brothers.Jerry is survived by his daughter, Amanda Huff; sisters, Joyce Hickman, Lois Wallace, Brenda Tuders, Wanda Huff and Joann ...

Lillian Curtis

ATHENS Lillian Louise Elliott Curtis, 70, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Athens Regional Medical Center.Graveside services 2 p.m. Sunday in South Liberty Cemetery. Visitation 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with ...

Imogene Winn

Imogene F. "Jean" Winn died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Midlothian, Va.Jean was born in Union Point, Ga., to Anna and Marshall Finch. She was the beloved wife of Charles E. "Chuck" Winn. Together they resided in Chattanooga for 61 ...

Imogene Winn

Imogene F. "Jean" Winn died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Midlothian, Va.Jean was born in Union Point, Ga., to Anna and Marshall Finch. She was the beloved wife of Charles E. "Chuck" Winn. Together they resided in Chattanooga for 61 ...

Corinne Waddey

Virginia Corinne Perkins Waddey, passed from this life Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at Health Center @ Standifer Place at the age of 91.She was an associate of J.C. Penney for a number of years and a member of J.C. Penney ...

Lillie Ruth

Lillie Ruth Thompson, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away on Dec. 8, 2011.Lillie Ruth will be remembered in a noon service on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, in the Memorial Garden at Grace Episcopal Church, at 20 Belvoir Avenue in Brainerd.Interment of ...

Glynn Taylor

Glynn Taylor, 79, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at his residence surrounded by his family.He was a deacon and a member for over 40 years at Concord Baptist Church where he also was a member of the ...

Kathleen Sullivan

Kathleen Ann Sullivan, 71, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.A native of Seattle, Washington, she has lived in the Chattanooga, North Georgia area for 19 1/2 years and was formerly of Orlando, Fla. She was a former employee ...

Syble Smith

Syble Tolleson Smith, 85, of Chattanooga went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today in the North Chapel with Minister Steve Lusk officiating.Burial will follow at Chattanooga Memorial Gardens.The ...

Bobbie Smith

Bobbie June Smith, 88, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.The daughter of the late Charlie and Roxie Haney, she was a member of The Ministry Center.Survivors include her husband, Glenn Smith, Chattanooga; sons, Rev. Delwyn (Annette) Smith, Cleveland, Kevin ...

Charles Scott

Sr.Charles Albert "Buddy" Scott Sr., 75, of Soddy-Daisy, walked through the pearly gate of Heaven to meet his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at a local hospital with his wife of 36 years and his son Chucky by ...

Mary Register

Mary Register, 93, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in Cleveland, Ohio.Funeral: 11 a.m. today, Jan. 21, at Greater New Home Baptist Church with Pastor Jonas Butts officiating.The body will lie in state from 10 a.m. until ...

Sanford Lancaster

Jr.Sanford H. Lancaster Jr., 79, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday and noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. ...

Doris Kalies

Doris Kalies, 87, of Chattanooga passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Virginia Jones

Virginia L. Jones, devoted wife and loving mother, a resident of Lookout Valley, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, at age 73.A Meigs county native, she was the daughter of the late Walter Richardson and ...

Stanley Jones

Stanley Ray Jones, 69, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Visit www.lanfh.com to share condolences.Arrangements by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

Robert Collins

Robert L. Collins, of Jacksonville, Fla., former vice president and treasurer of Interstate Life, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at the age of 81.He was born in Chattanooga, on Jan. 4, 1931.Mr. Collins was preceded in death by ...

Sheilah Hix

Sheilah Diane Hix, 56, of Chattanooga passed peacefully at her home Monday Jan. 16, 2012.She was one of seven children born to Grady and Virginia Hix. Patricia, Pam, Debbie (deceased) Terri, Helen and Grady.Sheilah was the beloved mother of Sam ...

Sharron Hickey

Sharron ONeal Hickey, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, in a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her parents, Grace and Richard Hickey.Survivors include two sons, Richard (Kimberly) Gary, of Danville, Va., and Sherrod (Tiffoni) Gary, ...

Gloria Hearn

Gloria Dawn Hearn, 75, of East Ridge passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414

Jack Harmon

Jack R. Harmon, 77, of Signal Mountain died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Mr. Harmon is survived by two brothers, Don (Ruth) Harmon, Jerry Harmon; one niece, Rachel Harmon; and two nephews, Joe and Alan Harmon.Graveside funeral services will be held at ...

Allen Hames

Allen Hammond Hames, 73, of Signal Mountain, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at his home.He was a graduate of City High School, the University of Chattanooga and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.Allen built many homes, primarily on ...

Linda Porter

Linda Joy Porter went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.Linda was born in Chattanooga on Oct. 27, 1941. She had a magical childhood spending many days at Lake Winnepesaukah and Idora Park and Chippewa Lake, ...

ERIC JONES

In Memory

ERIC DEWAYNE JONESOct 3, 1960 - Jan 20, 2011In memory of our loved one.Sadly missed by the Jones family.

DOROTHY ROBINSON

In Memory

Jan 20, 1927 - Oct 23, 2009Happy Birthday!We love you Dorothy.Your husband "Gurt and Ezra Harris

Cassie Walker

FYFFE Cassie Walker, 73, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, from New Home Church at Fyffe.Burial in adjoining cemetery.Visitation 5-8 p.m. Saturday at W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel and the body will be at the ...

Clyde Nix

ARONEY Clyde Nix, 80, passed away Wednesday Jan. 18, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today, Jan. 20, 2012, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Corinth cemetery at Aroney. ...

Leonard Colvin

BRIDGEPORT Charles Leonard Colvin, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his family.He was an active member of First Baptist Church of Stevenson, Ala. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie ...

Dale Bullard

GAYLESVILLE Dale Bullard, 62, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.Survivors, wife, Marlene Bullard; children, Billy Bullard, Jason Bullard, Amanda Burch; brothers, Douglas, Danny, Donnie and Thomas Bullard; sisters, Linda Crowe, Kathleen Finney; three granchhildren.Burial was Thursday, Jan. 19, at Weiss Lake ...

Arra Williams

TRION Arra Mae Williams, 90, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home.Funeral service at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, from the Chapel.Interment in West Hill, Trion.Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home ...

Howard Turner

RINGGOLD Howard William Turner, 97, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in Lakeland, Fla.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

John Hill

RINGGOLD John Floyd Hill, 78, departed this life Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.He was born in Gilmer County, Ga., to the late James Robert and Harriett Hill. He served in the U.S. Army and later retired from Boiler Makers Local 454 ...

Ruby Hancock

SUMMERVILLE Ruby Lee Hancock, 92, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Survivors, daughter, Jean (Lawrence) Day; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Benny Perry; sister-in-law, Ann Duncan.Graveside service is 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at Trion Cemetery.Visitation is 9:30 until 10:30 a.m. ...

Daniel Calaway

ROSSVILLE Daniel Thomas Calaway, 25, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at his home.Survivors include his parents, Larry and Rhonda Calaway, of Rossville; brothers, Jimmy (Heather) Calaway, Marc Black, Rick Calaway and Chris Black, Chris (Tonya) Tate; sisters, Mary Beth ...

Larry Boss

Sr.RINGGOLD Larry Wayne Boss Sr., passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in Nashville.He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Jean Boss.Survivors include his sons, Larry Wayne Boss Jr. and Larry Justin Boss; granddaughter, Aubrey Boss; brother, Jimi ...

Mary Allmond

STATESBORO Mary Jones Allmond, 91, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility.She was a native and longtime resident of Bulloch County and was a member of Clito Baptist Church. Mrs. Allmond had a lifelong career ...

Beth Tungate

RICEVILLE Beth Renee Dobson Tungate, 49, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at her residence.Funeral will be at 7 p.m. Sunday in the chapel.Burial at 10 a.m. Monday in McMinn Memory Gardens.Visitation from 5-7 p.m. Sunday at funeral home.Arrangements by Ziegler ...

Anita Plott

DUNLAP Anita Mae Bunch Plott, 47, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at her home.She was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney and Dorothy Phillips Bunch.Survivors include her special friend, Johnny Edmond; sons, Tony (Amber) Plott and Dustin Redmond; ...

Mary Musella

ATHENS Mary Grace Bianchi Musella, 91, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, at her residence.Funeral Mass 11:30 a.m. today at St. Marys Catholic Church.Burial will be in Cedar Grove Cemetery.Visitation 10-11 a.m. today at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens in ...

Rose King

PALMER Rose E. King, 75, passed away on Wednesday Jan. 18, 2012.She attended Sweeton Hill Congregational Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Oscar King; husband, Ernest King; sister, Margie Layne.She is survived by her sons, Ernest ...

Alden Freeman

RELIANCE Alden "Buford" Freeman, 74, died Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.Survivors include his children, Ronald Freeman, Robert (Tricia) Freeman and Sherri (Gary) Beavers; three grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.Funeral services are 11 a.m. on Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with visitation ...

Daniel Fox

MONTEAGLE Daniel Christopher Fox, 37, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.He was a native of Cold Springs, N.Y., and was employed as a carpenter at TVAs Sequoyah Nuclear Plant.Survivors: wife, Kristen Fox; his ...

Pasty Beene

Patsy BeeneSOUTH PITTSBURG Patsy Barker Beene died on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at the Boulder and Broomfield Hospice Balfour Care Center in Louisville, Colo. She was 97 years old.Her given name at birth was Nora Frances but was soon changed ...

William Walker

Jr.William Leon Walker Jr., 59, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at his home.He was a member of Primitive Church of God, and he retired from Hammonds Truck Line. He was a U.S. Army and U.S. Marine veteran.He ...

Syble Smith

Syble Tolleson Smith, 85, of Chattanooga went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.She was born Oct. 12, 1926 in Henry County, Ga., to the late Alvin and Effie Mae Tolleson.Mrs. Smith was retired from the Chattanooga ...

Bobbie Smith

Bobbie Smith, 88, of Chattanooga passed away on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2011.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center.

Garner Sims

Garner Sims, 79, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at a local hospital.He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Sims; parents, Henry and Hattie Sims; brothers, Gaines and Robert Sims and sisters, Edna Hyatte and Elizabeth Bonner.Survivors ...

Charles Scott

Charles Albert "Buddy" Scott Sr., 75, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Williamson & Sons Funeral Home in Soddy-Daisy.

Mary Register

Mary Register, 93, formerly of Chattanooga, passed Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in Cleveland Ohio.She was known by everyone for her culinary skills. She received her education and religious training at an early age. Siblings, nephews, nieces, cousins, aunts and uncles ...

Mary Reed

Mary Lean Reed, 91, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at a local healthcare facility.She was a native of Pine Bluff, Ark. She retired as an LPN from Hamilton County Nursing Home, now known as Standifer Place. She was ...

Shawn Pope

Shawn Monroe Pope, 39, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.He had lived in the Chattanooga and North Georgia areas for most of his life and was a member of Miracle Lighthouse Church. He had worked in the Construction ...

Mary Meroney

Mary Louise Kelly "Weezie" Meroney, 92, of East Ridge, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, with her sister by her side.A native of Birmingham, Ala., Mrs. Meroney was a member of South Seminole Baptist Church and ...

Harold Lowe

Harold Thomas Lowe, 72, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.He was of the Baptist faith.There will be a private burial at a later date, no visitation at the funeral home.Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 ...

Jesse James

Jesse James, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home.

Lorraine Henry

Lorraine Henderson Holterhoff Henry, 89, of Ooltewah, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.Lorraine was raised in Greenville, S.C., was a resident of Knoxville, and Greenville before moving to Chattanooga in 1998. She was a ...

Allen Hames

Allen Hammond Hames, 73, of Signal Mountain, passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at his home.He was a graduate of City High School, the University of Chattanooga and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.Allen built many homes, primarily on ...

Marion Fortenberry

Marion Elizabeth Fortenberry, 89, of Chattanooga died Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in a local health care center.A longtime resident of Bogalusa, La., Mrs. Fortenberry has lived in Chattanooga since 1990.She was a member of Grace Baptist Church and was a ...

Alexander Fagain

Jr.Alexander Fagain Jr., 64, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruth Patton Fagain and Alexander Fagain Sr.Survivors include wife, Jo Fagain; son, Ray Anthony Parks, both of Columbus, Ohio; ...

Robert Collins

Robert L. Collins, former vice president and treasurer of Interstate Life, of Jacksonville, Fla., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at the age of 81.He was born in Chattanooga, on Jan. 4, 1931.Mr. Collins was preceded in death by ...

James Adair

James Curtis "Little Red" Adair, 77, Of Chattanooga, passed Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at his residence. He graduated from Hill High School, LaFayette, Ga., and was retired from U.S. Pipe and Foundry. He was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church. ...

MR WILLIE

In Memory

NSIn memory of Mr. Willie Frank Owens who moved from his earthly home seventeen years ago, January 19, 1995. Losing you made me realize that precious memories do linger on. Im reminded of this so often.Your wife Jean and family. ...

LILLIE MARSHALL

In Memory

Happy BirthdayWe miss and love you.Mary and Family

Geraldine Ryals

In Memory

January 19, 1928-July 23, 2010Happy Birthday Mother! We are all missing you on this special day. We love and miss you every day but your birthday has a very special meaning.Love Always and Forever, The Ryals Family

David Joslin

KANSAS CITY, Mo.David Asher Joslin, beloved father and husband, passed away early Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.He was born in Massachusetts on Oct. 31, 1928 and was 83 when he died. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara.Dave graduated ...

Gladys Roberts

SHERWOOD Gladys Bolden Roberts, 87, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at her home. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 19, at the Rudder Funeral Home chapel, Stevenson, Ala.Interment in Mountain View Cemetery in Sherwood. www.rudderfuneralhomes.com.

Kylie Prestwood

STEVENSON Kylie Dianna Marie Prestwood, 6 week old infant, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2011.The funeral will be 2 p.m. CST today, Jan. 19, from Valley Funerl Home in Stevenson.Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery and Dr. David Smith will ...

Marie McBryer

TOWNLEY Marie McBryer, 73, formerly of Geraldine, Ala., died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. today, Jan. 19, from Hopewell Baptist Church.Burial will follow in Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home Inc. directing, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation from ...

Doris Hudgens

FLAT ROCK Doris Louise Hudgens, 89, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2011, at her residence.Survivors include, daughter, Glenda Johnson; son and daughter-in-law, Bennie and Janice Hudgens; brother, Quinton Whited (Doris); grandchildren, Chris Hudgens (Leslie), Tracey Gamble (Richard); great-grandchildren, Dylan and Cavender ...

Roy Coots

FYFFE Roy Don Shorty Coots, 63, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. today, Jan. 19, 2012, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Mountain View Memory Gardens www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation today, Jan. ...

Kenneth Abercrombie

SOUTH PITTSBURG Kenneth Abercrombie, 16, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2011.Visitation will be 1-9 p.m. CST Friday, Jan. 20, and the funeral will be 2 p.m. CST Saturday from the Valley Funeral Home chapel in Stevenson.Burial will follow in Mount Carmel ...

Pauline Sweatt

LaFAYETTE Pauline Ozell Sweatt, 85, died Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.She was preceded in death by husband John Sweat; son, Paul Wayne Sweat; parents, Harry and Martha Hornbuckle; grandson, Bobby. Survived daughters, Linda Samples, Martha Wooten, Patsy husband, Fuzzy Alexander; sons ...

Fannie Searels

SUMMERVILLE Fannie Catharan Searels, 55, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.Survivors include children, Chris Hammonds, Chelsea Searels; sister, Mamie Coker; one grandson.Memorial service is 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at Summerville First United Methodist Church.Visitation is 2 p.m. Saturday at the ...

Diane Pressnell

ROSSVILLE Cynthia Diane Pressnell, 57, died Tuesday Jan. 17, 2012, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.Ms. Pressnell was a native of the North Georgia area and had lived in California and Arizona before moving back to North Georgia five years ...

Sheilla Jacobs

ROCK SPRING Sheilla Gail Hinkle Jacobs, 57, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.She was born to the late Floyd Madison Hinkle and Sara Emma Lloyd Hinkle on Jan. 15, 1955, in Jackson County, Ala. She was a member of Community ...

Clearon Gifford

FLINTSTONE Clearon "Tub" Lebron Gifford, 58, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of North Georgia and attended Chattanooga Valley Presbyterian Church. Tub retired from Yates Bleachery after 15 years. Tub was preceded in death by his ...

Barbara Corey

LaFAYETTE Barbara Corey, 60, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.She was born on Jan. 12, 1952 to the late Rex and Mary Sue Corey in LaFayette. Barbara was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by her parents, Rex ...

Jessica Cooper

LaFAYETTE Jessica Lynn Cooper, 20, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Funeral from the Wallis Memorial Chapel 4 p.m. Friday Service conducted by Rev. Malcolm Harris.Interment in LaFayette Cemetery.Visitation at the funeral home from 6-9 p.m. today.Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, ...

Anne Byous

ROSSVILLE Anne Taylor Byous, 75, departed this life Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. Graveside services will be held noon today, Jan. 19, 2012, at Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.Arrangements ...

Douglas Brindel

TUNNEL HILL Douglas H. Brindel, 65, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2011.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill.Online condolences may be offered at: www.jjonesfuneralhome.com.

Alfred Allen

Sr.DALTON Alfred Varnell Allen Sr. passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2011.Graveside service for Mr. Alfred Allen Sr. will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, with military rites at Chattanooga National Cemetery.Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Shawna Short

COALMONT Shawna Short, 42, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2011.Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday in the funeral home chapel.Burial: Coalmont Cemetery.Visitation 5-9 p.m. today with an Eastern Star service at 7 p.m.Online condolences: www.fosterlayfuneralhome.net.Arrangements are by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, ...

William Payne

JELLICO William E. Payne, 84, formerly of South Pittsburg, Tenn., a retired MSHA employee and Navy veteran, passed away, Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at his home in Jellico.He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Jellico, Tenn.Preceded in ...

Willie Blackwell

CLEVELAND Willie Marie Goforth Blackwell, 94, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. Survivors: children, Frances Griffith, Junior Goforth, James Goforth, Mary Ann Runion, Linda Mangrum, Billy Goforth.Service are at 1 p.m. Friday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 6-8 p.m. today ...

Pasty Beene

Patsy BeeneSOUTH PITTSBURG Patsy Barker Beene died on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at the Boulder and Broomfield Hospice Balfour Care Center in Louisville, Colo. She was 97 years old.Her given name at birth was Nora Frances but was soon changed ...

Darold Beckman

TULLAHOMA Darold Raymond Beckman died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.He was a veteran of WWII, a doctor of education, author and linguist. Survivors include wife, Betty; and his son, Paul.His son, Andrew, passed away in 2010.The services will be private.tullahomafuneralhome.com.Arrangements by ...

Charles Bankes

ATHENS Charles William Bankes, 71, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at his residence. Funeral 8 p.m. Friday chapel. Entombment 10 a.m. Saturday in McMinn Memory Mausoleum.Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with ...

John Wright

John Herman Wright, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at his residence.He was a 1965 Riverside High School graduate with honors. He served in the United States Marine Corps four years. He graduated with honors from Tennessee ...

Erika Whaley

Erika Ann Whaley, 25, of Ooltewah, recently went home to be with her Lord and Savior.She was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia and Chattanooga areas and was of the Christian Faith. Erika was a graduate of Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe ...

Daniel Thomas

Sirr Daniel Thomas transitioned on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.He was born in Huntsville, Ala., July 21, 1932, the fifth child of the late Elmer and Cerless Thomas. He was united in marriage to Barbara Williams on July 2, 1953. To ...

Timmy Stansell

LaFAYETTE Timmy Stansell, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, surrounded by loving friends.An active member of Abundant Life Church, Timmy is survived by his sister, Karen; brother, David; niece and nephews. Services will be announced. Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.Arrangements by ...

Robert Spence

Robert Langston James Spence Sr., 82, died peacefully in his sleep at home on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.A native of Chattanooga, he wed Alice Marie Baker on July 7, 1954, and she faithfully remained by his side until his passing ...

Catherine Sommer

Catherine C. Sommer, 83, of Vestavia, Ala., formerly of Chattanooga, died Tuesday morning, Jan. 17, 2011, in Alabama.Mrs. Sommer was born July 9, 1928 in Brooklyn, N.Y., the daughter of the late Henry and Marianne Chesley Callsen. She was also ...

Sally Sellars

Sally Petty Sellars age 97, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in Chattanooga.Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, from the funeral home chapel.Interment in Cowan Montgomery Cemetery.Visitation 11 a.m. Saturday until time of service. On-line ...

Bettye Selby

Bettye I. Selby, 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, January 16, 2012.She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Rubye Irvine.Bettye is survived by her loving husband, Wayne Selby. She ...

Linda Porter

Linda Joy Porter went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.Linda was born in Chattanooga on Oct. 27, 1941. She had a magical childhood spending many days at Lake Winnepesaukah and Idora Park and Chippewa Lake, ...

Bill Pauley

William "Bill" R. Pauley, 80, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Chattanooga National Cemetery.Arrangements by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway.

Marjorie Osborne

Marjorie Lee Poore Osborne, 89, of Chattanooga, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at her home surrounded by family.Marj was born Feb. 18, 1922 in Atlanta, was raised in Aliquippa, Pa., and was a longtime ...

Patricia Moore

Patricia Ray "Totsie" Moore, 79, of Chattanooga went to be with the Lord Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Eunice Moore; two brothers, James E. Moore and John H. Moore.Survivors are; one sister, ...

Louise Meroney

Mary Louise Kelly "Weezie" Meroney, 92, of East Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.The family will receive friends Sunday from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home.Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m.Complete arrangements will be announced ...

James McClure

James D. McClure Sr., 58, of South Pittsburg, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at his home.He was a loving father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Beulah Hope McClure; sister, Vickie McClure; nephew, ...

Byron McClure

JrPastor Byron "Jimmy" McClure, Jr. received his "Heavenly Reward" on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.He was born Dec. 13, 1931 in Chattanooga and was a veteran of the United States Air Force, where he served as a medic until being honorably ...

William Madewell

William E. Madewell, 89, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at his home.Funeral service will be 1 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Seton Tomyn officiating.Interment will follow in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.Family will receive friends ...

Julia Keith

Julia Diane Keith, 59, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Vera Johnson

ROSSVILLE Vera Bush Johnson, 95, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a member of Newnan Springs United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry L. Johnson; daughter, Linda Johnson; two sisters, Lora ...

Bill Hendrix

Dr. Dr. William "Bill" Bowman Hendrix, DDS, 81, of Red Bank, has gone home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.Dr. Hendrix was born in Knoxville on Oct. 2, 1930 to Ernest and Arta Mae Hendrix. Bill became ...

Rev Jack

Sr.Rev. Jack L. Geer Sr., 64, of Rossville, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.Jack was a dedicated Christian who loved his Lord and is now with Him in Heaven. Jack worked several years at Nation Hosiery Mill and was ...

Alexander Fagain

Jr.Alexander Fagain Jr., 64, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio.Arrangements to be announced by John P Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Anne Eaton

Barbara Anne Eaton, 81, of Chattanooga, was called home by the Lord this past Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.She operated Bon Appetit Tea Room in Rossville, which later was moved and became known as the Brabson House. Survivors are her husband, ...

Dorothy Dyer

Dorothy Ann Kines Dyer, 83, of Chattanooga, passed Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, she was of the Baptist faith and was a graduate of Tyner High School, Class of 1947. She was the daughter of ...

Sheilah Dube

Sheilah Dube, 56, of Chattanooga passed Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at her residence.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414

Janice Cloud

Beverly Janice Cloud, 61, of Franklin, Tenn., died on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Janice was born on March 2, 1950 in Great Falls, Mont., to Herbert and Lorena Kennedy. She was a 1968 graduate of Central High School. Janice was married ...

Leroy Alderson

Leroy Alderson, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Melcena Searfoss

Melcena Lockwood Searfoss, 82, a faithful servant of the Lord went to be in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.She was born Jan. 21, 1930 in Chattanooga, to her parents Fred and ...

JUSTINE PRIEST

In Memory

Jan. 18, 1937 - June 18, 2010HAPPY BIRTHDAY Love, your Family

Daisy Robinson

In Memory

DAISY M. ROBINSONJanuary 18, 1925-May 12, 2002 You were a Precious Gift from God Above. So much beauty, grace and love. Happy Birthday, we love you so much. Brenda, Andre, Kesha, and family.

Craig Bowman

In Memory

Nov. 7, 1971 - Jan. 18, 2011It has been a year since you passed away. You are greatly loved and missed.Wife, children and grandchildren

CLAUDE F

In Memory


Tara Ziemann

LEESBURG, Va. Tara Ziemann, 31, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.Family will receive friends 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19.Funeral service at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, in the funeral home chapel.Interment to follow at Teague Cemetery.Arrangements by Whitwell Memorial ...

Olen

ROSALIE Olen Willis Roberts, 79, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2011, at Highland Medical Center.Survivors include wife, LoueVertie Roberts; daughters, Karen Wooten (John), Bryant, Sandra Gothard (Robert), Bryant, Donna Roberts, Bridgeport, Karen Edmonds, Pisgah, sons, Jeff Roberts (Tina), Chatsworth, Dewayne Brock ...

Bertie Kennedy

MARY ESTHER, Fla. Bertie Geneva "Genny" Kennedy, 86, passed away with her family by her side on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Visitation at Rainsville Funeral Home 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday and from 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, until the ...

Theresa Camp

FORT PAYNE Theresa E. Camp, 57, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2011, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Liberty Cemetery ...

Milford Snyder

CHICKAMAUGA Milford Gardner Snyder, 69, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Funeral 3 p.m. Thursday from Community Baptist Church. Lee Mason Road, Service conducted by the Rev. W.C. Pence.Interment in Crestlawn Cemetery.Visitation at the funeral home all day until 9 p.m. today.Arrangements ...

John Robertson

Ray RobertsonLaFAYETTE John Ray Robertson, 72, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Ray was a Godly man. He graduated from Pisgah High School. Then went on to earn a five year theological degree at the Ambassador Collage in Pasadena, Calif.For the past ...

Cynthia Pressnell

Diane PressnellROSSVILLE Cynthia Diane Pressnell, 57, died Tuesday Jan. 17, 2012, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

Cathy Johnson

ROSSVILLE Cathy Marie Johnson, 64, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in DeKalb County, Ala.She was an apartment manager, and was a member of Mission Ridge Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her father, Joe Phillips Jr.; and a ...

Donald Hise

PINEHURST Donald S. Hise, 75, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at his residence. Born in Chattanooga, he was the son of the late Weldon O. "Doc" Hise and Roberta Forrester Hise. He retired from the U.S. Air Force and Robins ...

Jerry Gordon

RINGGOLD Luther Jerry Gordon, 68, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at his residence.A lifelong resident of the North Georgia area, he was a former employee of Beaulieu of America where he worked for 13 years and was a member ...

Charles Flatt

.RISING FAWN Charles E. Flatt Sr., 88, died in his home Tuesday morning, Jan. 17, 2012.In addition to being the finest husband and dearest father, he was the recipient of the Liberty Bell Award. He served his country during WWII ...

Martha Eleam

SUMMERVILLE Martha Moore Eleam, 93, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Survivors include sons, Allen "Butch" Eleam and Robert "Bob" Eleam; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.Graveside service is 11 a.m. today, Jan. 18, 2012, at Garrett Cemetery.Visitation is 10 a.m. until service hour ...

David Tipps

LaVERGNE David Bruce Tipps, 54, passed away on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at his home.A Funeral service will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, Winchester, 931-967-2222 ...

Michael Scissom

WHITWELL Michael Leon Scissom, 56, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2011.He was preceded in death by his father, Lonnie Scissom.Those left to cherish his memories are his wife, Sandra Scissom; son, Tommy Scissom; stepchildren, Heather Blair, Troy Francis; six grandchildren, ...

Geneva Riddle

TULLAHOMA Geneva A. Riddle, 82, passed away Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, at Harton Regional Medical Center.Services at 3 p.m. today, Jan. 18, 2012, in the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. www.tullahomafuneralhome.com.

Rose Morgan

DAYTON Rose Roddy Morgan, 94, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2011, at Life Care Center of Rhea County.She was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and member of Dayton Church of God for over 50 years.She was preceded in death by ...

Dennis Hall

OAK RIDGE Dennis Wayne Hall, 66, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.He was a Christian, member of First United Methodist Church.He was preceded in death by his father, Robert H. Hall; brother, David M. Hall; grandparents, Cheffy and Allie ...

Jobina Collins

DECHERD Jobina S. Collins, 77, passed away on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in Mt. Garner Cemetery, Decherd. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today, Jan. 17, 2012, at ...

Estelle Clark

BELVIDERE Estelle Clark, 92, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at Golden Living Center in Winchester, Tenn.Funeral services was 2 p.m. Tuesday at Moore-Cortner Chapel with Rev. Larry Sanders officiating.Interment at Moore Memorial Cemetery, Huntland Tenn. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, Winchester. ...

Robert Tompkins

Robert Tompkins, 94, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 in Apison, Tenn.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Mary Thompson

Mary W. Thompson, 94, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012 in Chattanooga.A celebration of her life will begin at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Stanley United Methodist Church, 501 Dodson Ave., with the family receiving friends at 10:30 a.m.Interment ...

Catherine Sommer

Catherine C. Sommer, 83, of Vestavia, Ala., formerly of Chattanooga, died Tuesday morning, Jan. 17, 2011, in Alabama.Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Chuch with Father Jim Vick officiating.Interment will follow ...

Edward Smith

Edward "Ed" C. Smith, 89, of Hixson passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at a local health care facility.He was of the Protestant faith. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and was retired from Combustion Engineering.He was preceded ...

Charles Sliger

Charles "Gene" Sliger, 88, of Apison, Tenn., passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.He attended Pine Hill Presbyterian Church. Gene was retired from Cleveland Chair after 20 years of service. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Army ...

Bettye Selby

Bettye I. Selby, 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, January 16, 2012.She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Rubye Irvine.Bettye is survived by her loving husband, Wayne Selby. She ...

Mary Register

Mary Register, 93, passed in Cleveland Ohio on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan Smith-Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Jimmy Norris

Jimmy R. Norris, 62, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Jimmy was born in Alpine, Tenn., and was a 1967 graduate of Livingston Academy in Livingston, Tenn. He was a longtime resident of the Chattanooga area. Jimmy retired ...

William Madewell

William E. Madewell, 89, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at his home.He was born on May 29, 1922. He was a member of Soddy-Daisy First Baptist where he was a Sunday school teacher. He was a U.S. ...

Dr William

Dr. William F. "Bill" Luther, 96, died at his home in Union City, Tenn., Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011.He lived almost 40 years in Chattanooga except briefly in Dunnellon and Sun City Center, Fla.Mr. Luther was born in Hopkinsville, Ky., Jan. ...

Mary Ann

Mary Ann Kelly passed peacefully at Chattanooga Hospice on Saturday morning, Jan. 14, 2012.She leaves a daughter, Jordan Bray; two sisters, Carol Kelly, Kathleen Kelly Green; and her devoted husband, Philip Rice. Mary Ann was considered by all who knew ...

Frances Gardenhire

Frances GardenhireFrances Tatom Gardenhire, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at a local health care facility.Born in Newton, Miss., she was preceded in death by her husband, E. George Gardenhire and parents, James J. and Alice Bass Tatom.She was a member ...

Barbara Freeney

Barbara Ruth Owens Freeney, 80, a resident of Soddy-Daisy, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother, having recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with her loving ...

Anne Eaton

Barbara Anne Eaton, 81, of Chattanooga, was called home by the Lord this past Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.Born in LaGrange, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Worth and Stella Cadenhead, and later lived in Atlanta.She attended Lipscomb University ...

Lola Davis

Lola Irene Davis, 100, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012.She was born in South Carolina to the late Troy and Addie Davis. She has been a resident of the Chattanooga area since 1989 and was of the Baptist ...

Denzil Darby

Denzil L. Darby, 85, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Mr. Darby was born in Florence, Ala., raised in Chattanooga and graduated from Central High School. He was a U.S. Army WW II veteran, serving as a tail-gunner, ...

Janice Cloud

Beverly Janice Cloud, 61, of Franklin, Tenn., died on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Janice was born on March 2, 1950 in Great Falls, Mont., to Herbert and Lorena Kennedy. She was a 1968 graduate of Central High School. Janice was married ...

Vivian Cash

Vivian Blevins Cash, 91, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Sunday morning, Jan. 15, 2012. Funeral services will be held at the East Chapel at 1 p.m. today with Dr. Frank ...

Missouri Beene

Hattie Missouri Beene, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at a local health care facility.She was member of North Chattanooga Church of God. She was a devoted Christian, loving grandmother and loved sewing.She was preceded in death ...

Vivian Cash

Vivian Blevins Cash, 91, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Sunday morning, Jan. 15, 2012.She was, for twenty five years, an active member of Central Baptist Church Woodmore where she taught ...

NANCY M

In Memory

January 17, 2011In loving memory of our dear sister whom we will never forget. Memories of you will forever remain in our hearts.Love always, your sisters and brothers

LENA MAE

In Memory

Jan 17, 1918 - Feb 10, 2008Happy ninety-fourth Birthday!You are always in our hearts. This day I will always celebrate. We miss you.Love forever, grand-daughter Karen, sons, daughters and family.

Jean Swafford

In Memory

Jan. 16, 1941-Feb. 15, 2007 Bobbie Swafford FreemanJan 13, 1960 - May 8, 2009Philippians 1:2-3The Swafford Family.

Berlene Spears

In Memory

Berlene Ribbins SpearsOct. 27, 1957 - Jan. 17, 1998Your smile has gone forever, your hands we cannot touch,but thank God for precious memories of one we loved so much.Gone but never forgotten.Your mother, sister, and brother-in-law

Andrea Steward

In Memory

Jan. 17, 1964 - Jan. 20, 2010Happy Birthday Mom. We love and miss you. On the 20th its been three years since you left to be with the Lord. No more pain and suffering Love, your Daughters

Melvin Stiefel

FYFFE Melvin Stiefel, 87, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at Collinsville Nursing Home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 17, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Greens Chapel Cemetery, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today, Jan. 17, ...

Yvonne Myrick

TRION Yvonne Myrick, 75, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today from the J.D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral.Visitation will be from noon today until the hour of service at Earle Rainwater ...

Cathy Johnson

ROSSVILLE Cathy Marie Johnson, 64, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in DeKalb County, Ala.She was an apartment manager, and was a member of Mission Ridge Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her father, Joe Phillips Jr.; and a ...

Carol Clark

LaFAYETTE Carol Jean Weeks Clark, 67, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and will be sadly missed by those who knew her. She was preceded in death by ...

Ola Bowling

TRION Ola Bowling, 94, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.Survivors include children, James Bowling, Marlon Bowling, Patsy Parris, Ramona Pickle, Kay Clark; brother, J.W. Overton; 20 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; 17 great-great-grandchildren.Graveside service is 3 p.m. EST Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at ...

James Youther

DAYTON James Alvin Youther, 63, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at his home.He was a life long resident of Rhea County, Tenn. and of the Church of God faith.He was preceded in death by parents, James T. and Luddie Hackler ...

Teresa Tate

BEERSHEBA SPRINGS Teresa Darlene "Tweety" Tate, 51, passed away at her home on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. She attended Killians Chapel Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jessie Avis Richardson Davis.She is survived by her son, Steven ...

Mary Rollins

WINCHESTER Mary Ann Rollin, 87, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the Willows in Winchester.Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today, Jan. 17, from the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home.Interment in Cowan Montgomery Cemetery.Visitation from 11 a.m. until ...

Sally Nance

DUNLAP Sally Finley Nance, 76, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dunlap. She was a nurse at Erlanger Hospital for several years. She was preceded in death by parents, Jack and Lucile ...

Rose Morgan

DAYTON Rose Roddy Morgan, 94, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2011, at Life Care Center of Rhea County.She was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and member of Dayton Church of God for over 50 years.She was preceded in death by ...

Laura Acuff

COOKEVILLE Laura Ruth Acuff, 80, died Sunday afternoon, Jan. 15, 2012, at Masters Health Care Center.She was born Oct. 13, 1930, in McMinnville, Tenn., to the late Era Fox and Victoria Askew Glenn.Mrs. Acuff was a member of Sycamore Church ...

Bill Wofford

Billy Joe Wofford, 75, of Ooltewah, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.He was born July 16, 1936, in Chattanooga to the late Oscar and Foye Wofford.Bill was a 1954 graduate of City High School and ...

Kevin Webb

Roy Kevin Webb, 48, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.His mother, Elaine Webb, preceded him in death.Kevin is survived by his father and stepmother, Roy and Lois Webb; sons, Nathaniel Webb, Matthew Webb, Bo Webb; daughter, Rose ...

Joan Wagner

Joan E. Wagner, 76, passed away on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, in Crockett, Texas.She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Franklin D. Wagner, of Grapeland, Texas; sons, John A. (Kathy) Sligh, of Chattanooga, Franklin D. (Arrienne) Wagner Jr., ...

Pauline Stanley

Pauline A. Stanley died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at a local health care facility. She was 100 years of age.Ms. Stanley was the seventh child born to the late Thomas J. Holder and Alice Caroline Smith who were members of ...

Alvin Shoenig

Alvin Shoenig, a native of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at the age of 86.Alvin was the beloved husband for 62 years of the late Clara Shoenig; father of Alan Shoenig and Brenda Shoenig; father-in-law of Missy ...

Mary Reed

Mary Reed, 91, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at a local healthcare facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Douglas Reed

Douglas Andrew "Doug" Reed, 67, a native of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Doug is a graduate of Brainerd High School. He lived in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., where he owned and operated with ...

Sandra Raab

Sandra Noll Raab, 75, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. today, Jan. 17, 2012, at Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace with Tony Bennett officiating. Interment will follow in Chattanooga Memorial Park. Visit www.lanefh.com to ...

Dean Patterson

Dean Patterson of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in a local hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 17, 2012, with the Rev. Allen Stewart officiating. Burial will follow at Hamilton County Memorial Park. Condolences ...

James Adair

James Curtis "Little Red" Adair, of Chattanooga, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at his residence.He was retired from U.S Pipe & Foundry.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home.

Steve Murrah

Steve Mark Murrah, beloved husband of Lissi Murrah (nee Toribio), passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, age 55.Loving father of Lissa, Steven and Carlos Murrah. Brother of Marie Sikes. Son of the late Maria Puron Pizzi and Tony Pizzi.Memorial visitation ...

Lucy Martin

Lucy Velma Martin, 83 of Hendersonville, formerly of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.Velma was a strong willed woman who loved to laugh. She was a faith based woman who was a former member ...

Kenneth Lewis

Kenneth R. Lewis, 68, Soddy-Daisy, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Lou Nell Griffith Lewis; brothers, James "Buddy" Lewis, Oliver Lewis and David Lewis; and sister, ...

Demarcus Husband

Demarcus Husband, 23, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in Chattanooga.Survivors include a host of family and friends.Funeral services will be private.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

In Memory

JeffreyMark DendyMarch 2, 1960 - Jan. 17, 2011CHEERS to our beloved son and brother.Mom, Dad, Mike and Lisa

Sharron Hickey

Sharron Hickey, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Floyd Goins

Floyd Glen Goins Sr., 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, following an extended illness at the Alvin C. York V.A. Military Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tenn.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and ...

Hubert Fridley

Hubert "Cotton" Fridley passed away at his Rossville residence on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.He was born on Dec. 12, 1936 to his mother, Lillie Mae Hicks and father, Lewis Edward Fridley whom have preceded him in death. He also preceded ...

Edward Shores

HARVEY, Ill. Edward Leon Shores, 84, formerly of Franklin County, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. CST today at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. CST Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment at ...

Barbara Freeney

Barbara Ruth Owens Freeney, 80, a resident of Soddy-Daisy, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother, having recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with her loving ...

Fillis Frank

Fillis Carol Framer Frank died at age 68 on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, after an eight-month battle with cancer.Survivors include husband, Dr. Stuart Frank; sister, Judy Framer Frank (Dr. Larry Frank); son, Howard Frank (Kathy Beecroft Frank); daughter, Leslie Frank ...

Denzil Darby

Denzil L. Darby, 85, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.Mr. Darby was born in Florence, Ala., raised in Chattanooga and graduated from Central High School. He was a U.S. Army WW II veteran, serving as a tail-gunner, ...

LOIS SMITH

In Memory

MRS. LOIS B. SMITHJan. 16, 1929 - Apr. 14, 2000"Granny," we miss you, love you, and one day well see you again.Your entire family and friends

Bill Ball

William Wesley "Bill" Ball, 87, of Georgetown, formerly of Ooltewah, passed away at his home on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer.He was preceded in death by his parents, L.W. "Shorty" Ball and Lorene Watts Ball; ...

Kenneth Blair

James Kenneth Blair, 83, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in a local hospital. He was a member of First Centenary United Methodist Church, past member of the Official Board and Adult Council and served as president of the Hodge ...

Garry Brown

Garry Warren Brown, 76, of Hixson, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at his home. Mr. Brown retired from Canadian National Railroad. He was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church and a Marine veteran of the Korean War. He ...

Vivian Cash

Vivian Blevins Cash, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced by the Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory and Florist, East Chapel, 404 South Moore Road, Chattanooga, TN 37412.

John Davis

John William Davis, 78, of Chattanooga, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in a local health care facility. He was born Oct. 14, 1933, in Chattahoochee, Fla., the son of the late George and Mildred Davis. Along with his parents he ...

Anne Eaton

Anne Eaton, of Chattanooga passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at her home.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Red Bank Church of Christ, Mission Fund, 3600 Dayton Blvd., Chattanooga, TN 37415.Arrangements and additional information will be ...

Shirley Emerson

Shirley Ann Trusley Emerson, 73, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. She was predeceased by a daughter, Debbie Nichols, and son, Flipper Gray.Survivors include her husband, Charlie Williams; three daughters, Rebecca Keef, Paulette McFarland and Bridgetta Davis; grandchildren, Stacey ...

Gene Foote

Roughley Eugene Foote, 75, of Harrison, passed away at his home on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the Highwy 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home with the Rev. Gene Lewis officiating. ...

Floyd Goins

Floyd Glen Goins Sr., 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, following an extended illness at the Alvin C. York V.A. Military Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tenn. A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga ...

William Holloway

Richie Holloway, 71, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.He was preceded in death by his first wife, Betty Holloway; and his second wife, Minnie Holloway; parents, Clinton and Mary Holloway; sisters, Carolyn Ingram, Nancy Marshall; a brother, Herman ...

Catherine Jordan

Catherine S. Jordan, of Alexandria, Va., formerly of Chattanooga, and loving wife of the late Horace E. Jordan, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, in Arlington, Va. A graveside service is scheduled at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at Chattanooga ...

Joy Kendall

Joy Redmond Kendall, 85, of Chattanooga, "slipped the surly bonds of Earth...put out her hand and touched the face of God" on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012. For 61 years, she was a loving wife, loyal companion and friend to husband, ...

Katherine Marable

Katherine A. Marable, 84, of Chattanooga resident passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.She was preceded in death by her parents, Caney W. and Zillie Ann Hartman; husbands, Bernard E. Chauncey, John H. Marable; son, Ronnie B. Chauncey; daughter, Rachel Rogers, ...

Byron McClure

Reverend Byron McClure Jr., 80, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at his residence. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Betty Miller

Betty Jane Miller, 80, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, in a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Miller; sons: Dewey, Teddy, Tommy Miller; grandson, Adam Miller.Betty is survived by her children: Jacky Miller, Delores Aslinger ...

Dean Patterson

Dean Patterson of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in a local hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, with the Rev. Allen Stewart officiating. Burial will follow at Hamilton County Memorial Park. Visitation ...

Sandra Raab

Sandra Raab, 75, a native of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in a Rome hospital. She had lived in Rome, Ga., since 1983. Sandra was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Ida Noll; brothers, Bill, Fritzie and ...

Alvin Shoenig

Alvin Shoenig, a native of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at the age of 86. Alvin was the beloved husband for 62 years of the late Clara Shoenig; father of Alan Shoenig and Brenda Shoenig; father-in-law of ...

Garner Sims

Garner Sims, 79, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Pauline Stanley

Pauline Stanley, 100, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 404 South Moore Road.

Timothy Williams

Timothy Williams, 59, of Chattanooga, passed Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, in a local hospital.He attended Greater Nazarene Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by mother, Elvira; stepfather, Richard and grandmother, Mrs. Lucille.Survivors include father, Eddie Conway and grandmother, Mrs. Conway; ...

Bill Wofford

Billy Joe Wofford, 75, of Ooltewah, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. He was born July 16, 1936, in Chattanooga to the late Oscar and Foye Wofford. Bill was a 1954 graduate of City High ...

John Wright

John H. Wright, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Kenneth Brown

DUNLAP Kenneth "Kenny" Edward Brown, 72, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at his home.He was preceded in death by his parents, Casey and Opal Hammock Brown.He worked for the Hamilton County Government, worked as a Sequatchie County School bus ...

Pearl Spangler

DUNLAP Pearl Spangler, 81, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.She attended The Dunlap Church of God.Husband, Paul Spangler; parents, Sherman and Ealy Richardson; three sisters and two brothers preceded her in death.Survivors include sisters, Edna Craft, Ruby (Roy) Green, Whitwell, Tenn.; ...

Edith Anthony

CHICKAMAUGA Edith Beatrice Anthony, 80, peacefully departed this life and joined her savior Jesus Christ in Glory on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, surrounded by her family.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with ...

Moody Elliott

ROSSVILLE Moody Augustus Elliott, 90, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in a local health care facility.Funeral services will be held at noon today in the South Crest Chapel with Pastor Brent Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Tennessee-Georgia ...

Reba Ellis

ROSSVILLE Reba Hartline Ellis, 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and was a member of Chattanooga Valley Church of Christ. She was ...

Vena Gilley

MARIETTA Mrs. Vena Gilley, 97, formerly of Fyffe, died on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.Funeral: 11 a.m. today in Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Morrell Upchurch officiating.Entombment will follow at Highway Church of God Cemetery.Arrangements by Rainsville Funeral Home.

James Hampton

DALTON James Bernard "Buck" Hampton, 52, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.Service: 2 p.m. Wednesday, in the chapel of Willis Funeral Home with Dr. Stephen Thomas officiating.Interment: West Hill Cemetery.Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Betty Lively

LaFAYETTE Betty Joyce Lively, 69, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.Funeral: noon Tuesday from the Wallis Memorial Chapel.Interment: Maddux Cemetery.Family will receive friends from 10 a.m.-noon on Tuesday at the funeral home.The arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.

Mary Bethune

CROSSVILLE Mrs. Mary E. Bethune, 81, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.Funeral services will be held at noon Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Whiton Cemtery.W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel in charge.

Beatrice Johnson

In Memory

Sept. 8, 1920-Jan. 16, 2011We love and miss you more than words can express. Your loving spirit will always be cherished in our hearts, you are gone but not forgotten. Love always, your children, Frank Jr. Debrah and Brenda

DEREK ALLMON

In Memory

Oct. 30, 1986 - Jan. 16, 2003Another year has passed but at times it still feels as if it were only yesterday that we had to let you go. We think and talk about you daily, as a way of ...

Sonja Todd

In Memory

Sept. 28, 1966-Jan. 16, 1973We love and miss you and your smiling face. You will always be in our hearts. Your Loving Family

Jeanne White

Jeanne Whitfield White, 83, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 10, 2012, in Hollywood, Fla., with her daughter at her bedside.She is survived by her three children, Stuart Whitfield White, of Waxahachie, Texas, Susan Louise White-Baisley, of Pembroke Pines, Fla., and ...

VELMA S

In Memory

VELMA S. (LEWIS) YOUNGJan. 4, 1909-Jan. 15, 2009"Grannie"Happy 103th Birthday Love and miss you more each day . Daughter Ophelia Johnson and Son Willie Lewis, Grandchildren and Family.

Paul Dumplins

In Memory

Paul (Dumplins) FergusonJan. 15, 1947 - Oct. 30, 2005When all is said and done, what really matters to those of us left behind? All that my dad personified. Honesty, faithfulness, morality, sincerity, humility, and selfless love. All the things great ...

James L

In Memory

r.June 14, 1935 - Jan. 16, 2011In Loving MemoryWe love and miss you very much.Wife Mary, James, Jenni, and Jon

In Memory

In Memory

MOMMrs. Annie Bell Ghiden FavorsDec. 11, 1914 - Jan. 15, 2011Psalms 23The LORD is my Shepherd; I shall not want...Surely goodness and mercy shall follow meAll the days of my life;And I will dwell in the house of the Lord ...

DEREK ALLMON

In Memory

Oct. 30, 1986 - Jan. 16, 2003Another year has passed but at times it still feels as if it were only yesterday that we had to let you go. We think and talk about you daily, as a way of ...

BONNIE TILLEY

In Memory

May 1, 1927 - Jan. 14, 2011We said goodbye to you one year ago, it was hard to let you go. But you are in a Better Place we know. Our beloved Mamaw, we love you and miss you. Love, ...

Nora Swader

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. Nora McMahan Swader passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, after a long fight with diabetes complications and lung disease. Born Dec. 9, 1937, in Trenton, Ga., Nora spent most of her life in Chattanooga, ...

WC Daniels

LAND OLAKES, Fla. W.C. Daniels Jr., 80, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012. Born in Chattanooga, Tenn., he lived in Tennessee and Georgia before moving to Florida in 1991. W. C. ...

Destiny Nute

SCOTTSBORO Destiny McKinzie Nute, newborn, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. CST Sunday, Jan. 15, from Corinth Baptist Church at Macedonia.Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

Janet Mitchell

DAWSON Janet Layne Mitchell, 83, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. CST Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Beulah Cemetery. Visitation from 4-6 p.m. today.

Jessie Barnes

STEVENSON Jessie Ann Pellam Barnes, 85, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at her home. Visitation: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. CT today at Rudder Funeral Home in Stevenson, Ala. Funeral: noon Monday at the funeral home chapel officiated by Brother David Beck. ...

Pansy Stratton

ROSSVILLE Pansy Marie Stratton, 80, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.Survivors include her daughters, Sharon Stratton and Sheila Cagle; grandchildren, Satara Stratton and Tara Lindsay; great-grandchildren, Abbie and John Cummings.Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at ...

Vera McCarver

EUHARLEE Vera Mae Mosley McCarver, 89, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.Serivce: 1 p.m. Monday at the New Corinth Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Darrell Shaw officiating.Interment: Sunset Memory Gardens.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Geraldine Holcomb

ROSSVILLE Geraldine Owens Holcomb, 87, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, she was a member of Rossville Seventh-day Adventist Church where she served as church clerk for over 15 years. She was also retired ...

Moody Elliott

ROSSVILLE Moody Augustus Elliott, 90, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in a local health care facility.Mr. Elliott was a native of Pisgah, Ala., but had lived the greater part of his life in Rossville and was a member ...

Clyde Day

MENLO Clyde Day, 83, died Saturday, Jan. 12, 2012.Survivors: wife, Louise Day; children, Christy Camp, Terry Day, Tim Day; brother, Gene Day; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home Chapel.Visitation: 6 until 8 ...

Lena Blevins

ROSSVILLE Lena Ruth Blevins, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.She was born in Dade County, Ga., on March 2, 1919 to the late, J.C. and May Castleberry Gass and has lived in the ...

Mary Benson

ROSSVILLE Mary Sue Benson, 56, departed this life Friday, Jan. 6, 2012. She worked for Catoosa County School System for several years as a Lunch Room Aid at Battlefield Primary and was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include her children, Amanda ...

Edith Anthony

CHICKAMAUGA Edith Beatrice Anthony, 80, peacefully departed this life and joined her savior Jesus Christ in Glory on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, surrounded by her family.She was a lifelong resident of North Georgia and a member of Lighthouse of the ...

Chester Zisk

TULLAHOMA Chester "Chet" Dwain Zisk passed from this place on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.Visitation: 2 p.m. followed by a 3 p.m. service at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Tullahoma today.Condolences may be left for the family at www.tullahomafuneralhome.com.Arrangements by Tullahoma ...

Jimmie Robinson

SOUTH PITTSBURG Jimmie Lee "Pete" Robinson, 70, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Funeral: at 1 p.m. Central Time Rogers Funeral Home, Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. Interment: Cumberland View Cemetery, Kimball, Tenn.Visitation: 11 a.m. until service time.Condolences may be sent to the ...

Bonnie Lou

Bonnie Lou Tolzmann, 78, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at her residence surrounded by her family.She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank Cerny and Dorothy Harr Cerny.Bonnie is survived by her children: LeAnn(David) Craft, Daniel H.(Nancy) Tolzmann, ...

Glenda Thompson

Glenda Sue Thompson, 69, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at her residence with her family at her side. She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and worked at Dixie Yarns for over 25 years. Glenda was ...

Daniel Thomas

Sirr Daniel Thomas, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Eric Swanson

Eric H. Swanson, known to many of his Baylor students as "Doc" Swanson, died two days before Thanksgiving in Chattanooga just shy of ninety-eight years old.He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy in 2004 and his daughter, Betty ...

Osvaldo SardinasMar

tinezOsvaldo Sardinas-Martinez, 44, of Hixson, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Josephine Ray

Josephine Holland Ray, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at her residence.She was the daughter of the late Ben and Grace Holland and was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.Josephine retired from BI-LO after ...

Sandra Raab

Sandra Raab, 75, of Rome, Ga., died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in a Rome hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

Dean Patterson

Dean Patterson, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in a local hospital. He was of the Baptist faith and preceded in death by his father, Ovel Patterson; son, Keith Patterson and brother, Larry Don Patterson. Survivors include ...

Sarah Park

Sarah Mae Park, 88, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, at her home. Funeral services will be held at noon Monday at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with the Rev. Billy Dean officiating. Burial will ...

Neil Miller

Neil S. Miller, 81, well-known radio and TV personality, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Born in Rome, Ga., the only child of Anne and Joe Miller, Neil graduated Baylor and UC before serving in the Army.Upon returning to Chattanooga he ...

Paul McMahan

Paul D. McMahan, 75, of Chattanooga, was called home by the Lord on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.He was the son of the late Paul and Ann McMahan, of Athens, Tenn., and brother of the late Harold McMahan, of Cleveland, Tenn.Paul ...

Ellen McGhee

Ellen Audrey McGhee, 74, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, in a local nursing home.She had worked for Unum Provident.She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar Marks and Nellie Mae Wingfield Marks.She is survived by her son, P. ...

Bertha McCormick

Bertha Juanita Lancaster McCormick, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. A resident of the North Georgia area for the past 70 years, she was formerly of Flat Rock, Ala., and was a member of Gospel Tabernacle Assembly ...

Jimmy McCarroll

Jimmy McCarroll, 77, of East Ridge, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at a local hospital. He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and East Ridge area where he was of the Baptist faith and a Truck Driver for ...

Katherine Marable

Katherine A. Marable, 84, of Chattanooga resident passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.She was preceded in death by her parents, Caney W. and Zillie Ann Hartman; husbands, Bernard E. Chauncey, John H. Marable; son, Ronnie B. Chauncey; daughter, Rachel Rogers, ...

Joy Kendall

Joy Redmond Kendall, 85, of Chattanooga, "slipped the surly bonds of Earth...put out her hand and touched the face of God." For 61 years, she was a loving wife, loyal companion and friend to husband, Ralph Kendall. She is survived ...

Charlotte Johnson

Charlotte Edith Johnson, 77, of Chattanooga, departed this life Friday, Jan. 6, 2012. She was born in Knoxville, Tenn., to the late James Alfred and Mary Moore. Charlotte retired from G.I.R. in Rocky Face after several years of service there, ...

Demarcus Husband

Demarcus Husband, 23, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in Chattanooga. Survivors include a host of family and friends.Funeral services will be private.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Jack Green

Jack Terry Green, 67, left this earth on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2012.Jack was an avid fisherman who loved to write songs, sing and play guitar to entertain his loved ones. Jack was a wonderful loving husband, dad, grandfather and brother ...

Gene Foote

Roughley Eugene Foote, 75, of Harrison, passed away at his home on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, in the Highway 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home with the ...

Leon Evanietz

Leon Joseph Evanietz, 75, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

David Earl

David Carl Earl, 55, of Harrison, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012. He was born in Nashville, Tenn., to the late, Odie and Marie Earl, but has lived in the Chattanooga area for most of his life. He was a ...

Euell Cox

Euell Kenneth Cox, 68, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Jewel Burkhalter

Jewel Burkhalter, 89, of Ooltewah, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, with her family by her side.A native of Tullahoma, Tenn., Mrs. Burkhalter was a longtime resident of Chattanooga.She graduated from Central High School in ...

Sylvia Bunch

Sylvia Barnes Bunch, 72, of Chattanooga died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012. Sylvia worked for over 40 years at WRCB TV Channel 3 in many capacities. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Her husband, Robert Bruce Bunch, preceded ...

Dr Lee

Dr. Lee Broom, 61, a well known local veterinarian, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at his home with his loving wife, Debbie, at his side. Services will take place at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Grace Episcopal ...

Kenneth Blair

James Kenneth Blair, 83, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in a local hospital. He was the son of the late Claude and Ethel Hayes Blair, of Etowah, Tenn., and was preceded in death by his late sister, Mary Anderson. ...

Dr Lee

Dr. Lee Broom died on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at his home with his loving wife, Debbie, at his side.A memorial service to commemorate his life will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Grace Episcopal Church (Corner ...

Raymond Page

In Memory

Raymond (Thinman) Lee PageOct. 25, 1952 - Jan. 14, 1982You are missed so very much. We love you and think of you all the time.Your daughter, Monica; your sisters, Nancy, Regenia, Debbie, Jennifer; your grandchildren; nephew, nieces, family, and friends.Rest ...

Mrs Jessie

In Memory

May 12, 1893-January 14, 2000 of a loving Mother and Grandmother.Lovingly missed by Arlinda Rogers-Granddaughter and Tiffany Rogers-Great-Granddaughter

MARCUS WILLIAMS

In Memory

Five years have passed.The love we have will always last. We shall keep you in our hearts and minds. So dont worry, we will be fine.Missed by, Stacey and daughters Destinee, Mashayla, Kreslyn, Jimmy, Robin and your family.

Destiny Nute

SCOTTSBORO Destiny McKinzie Nute, newborn, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, from Corinth Baptist Church at Macedonia.Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Visitation 4-8 p.m. today.Arrangements Entrusted to W.T. ...

TW McCord

RAINSVILLE TW McCord, 74, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Rainsville Memorial Park www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation from 3-8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, and from 8 ...

John Campbell

STEVENSON John Campbell, 73, died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011.The funeral will be at 2 p.m. CST today, Jan. 14, from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Stevenson.Burial will be in Cumberland Cemetery.

Irene Brandon

FORT PAYNE Irene Harrison Brandon, 83, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Survivors, son, Douglass Brandon; daughters, Joyce Broadwick, Donna Couch, Karen Stephens; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Burt Chapel-Fort Payne.Visitation 4-9 p.m. today at Burt Chapel, Fort ...

Jerry Thornberry

MENLO Jerry Wayne Thornberry, 52, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, J.P. and Jo Thornberry.Survivors are cousins.Funeral is 2 p.m. today, Jan. 14, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home. Burial will be in Alpine Cemetery.

Dorothy Thompson

ROSSVILLE Dorothy Beatrice Thompson, 92, of Pensacola, Fla., passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.She was a former resident of Rossville, but has lived in Pensacola for several years.Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, Joe Edward and Sally Simpson; ...

Eugene Taylor

SUMMERVILLE Eugene Stoddard Taylor Jr., 83, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday from graveside in Summerville Cemetery.Visitation will be from 1 p.m. Sunday until the hour of service at Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

Pansy Stratton

ROSSVILLE Pansy Stratton, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

Sharon Shatz

RINGGOLD Sharon Lambert Shatz, 49, died at home on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, after a courageous battle with colon cancer.She was born June 25, 1962, in Winder, Ga., to parents, Gene and Ann Lambert and grew up in Gainesville, Ga. ...

Geraldine Holcomb

ROSSVILLE Geraldine Owens Holcomb, 87, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, she was a member of Rossville Seventh-day Adventist Church where she served as church clerk for over 15 years. She was also retired ...

James Adair

James Curtis Adair, of Chattanooga, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at his residence.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home.

Myrtle Durham

LaFAYETTE Myrtle Penson Durham, 86, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. Mrs. Durham was a member of the Gospel Light Fellowship Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter Durham; son, William Mac Durham; grandson, Ray Durham; several brothers and sisters. ...

Lena Blevins

ROSSVILLE Lena Ruth Blevins, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.She was born in Dade County, Ga., on March 2, 1919 to the late, J.C. and May Castleberry Gass and has lived in the ...

Charles Abernathy

ROSSVILLE Charles "Chuck" Gary Abernathy, 75, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.He was born in Fyffe, Ala., to the late James Donald "J.D." Abernathy and Marjorie Poole Abernathy. He has resided in Rossville since 1964. He was an employee of ...

Sidney Snyder

WINCHESTER Sidney S. Snyder, 77, formerly of Youngstown, Ohio, passed away Wednesday morning, Jan. 11, 2012, at his home.Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Davis-Becker Funeral Home.Visitation 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman, Ohio. ...

Dickie Owens

Jr.SOUTH PITTSBURG James R. "Dickie" Owens Jr., passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, after a long battle with cancer.Dickie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Richard City and was an employee of U.S. Stove. He was a ...

Elizabeth May

ESTILL SPRINGS Elizabeth Ann May, 59, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, at Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma.Funeral service at 1 p.m. Sunday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Winchester Memorial Park.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner ...

Frankie Leffew

WINCHESTER Frankie D. Leffew, 71, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, at Southern Tennessee Medical Center in Winchester.Funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester. Visitation noon to 2:30 p.m. Sunday at ...

Bobby Keel

COWAN Bobby Joe Keel, 76, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012.Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Cowan Montgomery Cemetery.Visitation noon to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at the Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. NW, Winchester. ...

DK Holden

CLEVELAND D.K. "Pappy" Holden, 91, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Survivors include children, Danny Holden, Mitchell Holden, Shirley Jaynes; seven grandchildren.A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Hilcrest Memorial Gardens.Ralph Buckner Funeral Home is in charge of ...

Zenobia Hicks

ATHENS Zenobia N. Stansberry Hicks, 94, passed away Friday morning, Jan. 13, 2012, at the home of her daughter, Dorothy Riedel.Funeral will be 7 p.m. today in the chapel.Burial 10:30 a.m. Sunday at McMinn Memory Gardens.Visitation 5-7 p.m. today at ...

Maxine Hambright

CLEVELAND Maxine Hambright, 76, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, at her home. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. today, Jan. 14, at Philippi Baptist Church with the funeral to follow at 7 p.m. You are invited to share your ...

Bessie Hale

JASPER Bessie Hale passed away on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Ms. Hale was born on March 13, 1952, in South Pittsburg, Tenn.She was preceded in death by her mother, Annie Mitchell Crosby; sister, Annettta Curington; and a brother, Charles McCain.Bessie graduated ...

Margaret Davis

CLEVELAND Margaret C. Davis, 88, passed away at her home on Wednesday morning Jan. 11, 2012. Interment will be at 11 a.m. today, Jan. 14, 2012, at Hillcrest Memory Gardens.You are encouraged to share your personal condolences with her family ...

Brooklynn Abercrombi

eCLEVELAND Brooklynn Abercrombie, infant daughter of Jessie and Natasha Abercrombie, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.Visitation at New Liberty Baptist Church 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. funeral time today, Jan. 14.Interment will follow in Hayes-Shed Cemetery.Condolences can be sent to ...

Jerry Whiteside

MORRISTOWN Jerry W. Whiteside, 65, died at Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.A memorial service will be from 1 to 2 p.m. today at Dockery Funeral Home.The family will receive friends today prior to the memorial service at the funeral home.

Josephine Ray

Josephine Holland Ray, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at her residence.Survivors and complete funeral arrangements will be announced by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway.

Sarah Park

Sarah Mae Park, 88, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, at her home.She was the daughter of the late Virgil L. Rogers Sr. and Martha Elizabeth Steakley Rogers. Mrs. Park was a member of Pathway Baptist Church ...

Sidney Johnson

Sidney H. Johnson, 83, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Richard Jones officiating.Burial will follow at Lakewood ...

Coretha Harmon

Coretha "Cokey" Harmon, 80, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, in a local health care facility.Funeral at noon today at Orchard Knob Baptist Church with Pastor Harold K. Lester officiating.Burial: Highland Memorial Gardens.Arrangements by Taylor Funeral Home of ...

Mable Hames

Mable Ruth Heiskell Hames, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, she was born in South Pittsburg.A member of Northside Baptist Church for some 80 years, Mable was most recently ...

Charles Green

Charles Louis "Billy" Green, 84, passed Friday, Jan 6, 2012. Survivors include daughter, Letisha Green; grandson, Jordan Miller; other relatives and friends.Funeral services will be held at noon Sunday at Orchard Park SDA Church with the family receiving friends one ...

Mary Gaylor

Mary Ruth Gaylor, 87, of Signal Mountain died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, in a local health care facility.She was born Dec. 24, 1924 in Harrogate, Tenn., the daughter of the late William Garfield and Nelle Kincaid Meador. Mrs. Gaylor graduated ...

Gene Foote

Roughley Eugene Foote, 75, of Harrison, passed away at his home on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.He was a Baptist and a member of the VFW Post 4848 as well as the Casda Dixie Daisy Club.Gene was also a member of ...

Jimmy Crawley

James L. "Jimmy" Crawley, 78, of Chattanooga, went to his Heavenly Home, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012.Services will be at 11 a.m. today, Jan. 14, 2012, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with Pastor Glen Huguenin and Pastor Duane Mabee officiating.Burial ...

Jewel Burkhalter

Jewel Burkhalter, 89, of Ooltewah went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, with her family by her side.A native of Tullahoma, Tenn., Mrs. Burkhalter was a longtime resident of Chattanooga.She graduated from Central High School in ...

Sylvia Bunch

Sylvia Sue Barns Bunch passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, in a local health care facility. Arrangements have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors. 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Dr Lee

Dr. Lee Broom died on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at his home with his loving wife, Debbie, at his side.A memorial service to commemorate his life will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Grace Episcopal Church (Corner ...

Heath Roach

In Memory

Heath Barnett RoachApril 11, 1975-January 13, 2007It was five years ago today that you left this world for a better place, time has not eased the pain of loss, nor my longing to see your face. We miss your sweet ...

Sandra PackardColli

nsFLOWER MOUND, Texas Sandra Hale Packard-Collins, 66, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.Sandra was born in Chattanooga and was a 1963 Central graduate. She was a member of the Chattanooga Jaycetts and was a valued employee of Discover Credit Services for ...

John Campbell

STEVENSON John Campbell, 73, died Wednesday Jan. 12, 2011.Visitation will be from 10-9 p.m. CST today, Jan. 13, and the funeral will be at 2 p.m. CST Saturday, Jan. 14, from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Stevenson.Burial will be ...

Eddie Lou

RINGGOLD Eddie Lou Kittle Wright, 79, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, the same date, 18 years ago, as her eternal sweetheart and loving husband of 45 years, John L. Wright.Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. today at Burning ...

Ola Thornton

LaFAYETTE Ola Thompson Thornton, 85, of Columbia, Tenn., went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clayton "Slick" Thornton; daughter, Dianne Garwood; parents, Walter and Nettie Sillar Thompson; sisters, ...

Nancy Prater

LaFAYETTE Nancy Lee Prater, 45, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.Survived by daughters, Courtney (Brandon) Boyd, of Soddy-Daisy, and Stephanie (Joseph) Whittemore, of LaFayette; mother, Pat McKeehan, of Summerville; grandchildren, Hailee Whittemore, Madison Whittemore, and due in April, Lily Boyd also ...

Cynthia Pearson

CHICKAMAUGA Cynthia Sue Pearson, 74, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, after a battle with cancer.She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, was of the Baptist faith and previously employed by Big Horn and Burner Systems Inc. Mrs. Pearson ...

Geraldine Holcomb

ROSSVILLE Geraldine Holcomb, 87, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist.

Tommy Songer

PIKEVILLE Tommy Songer, 54, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012.Service 1 p.m. CST today in the funeral home chapel with Brother David Rogers officiating.Burial will be in Rainey-Dill Cemetery.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 127 ...

Charles Payne

TRACY CITY Charles Mitchell "Mitch" Payne, 65, of Tracy City, and Hickory, N.C., died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, in Tracy City.Services were 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Salisbury National Cemetery in Salisbury, N.C. Arrangements by Foster ...

Clyde Newman

DUNLAP Clyde Edward Newman, 86, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2012. He was a veteran of the United States Army.Mr. Newman was preceded in death by his wife, Ida Newman; parents, Jack and Neppie Skiles Newman; son, Clyde "Johnny" Newman ...

Roscoe Huddleston

KIMBALL Roscoe Edward Huddleston, 81, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.He was a faithful member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, a U.S. Army veteran, and member of Marion Lodge # 515 F&AM.He ...

Timothy Williams

Timothy Williams, 59, of Chattanooga, passed Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, in a local hospital. Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Jerry Whiteside

MORRISTOWN Jerry W. Whiteside, 65, died at home on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012. Jerry, originally from Morristown, returned home in 2005. Prior to that, Jerry lived in Chattanooga for more than 25 years.Jerry retired from American Enka/BASF as a Senior ...

Mary Thompson

Mary W. Thompson, who died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at age 94, will be remembered in a celebration of her life at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Stanley United Methodist Church, 501 Dodson Ave., Chattanooga, followed by ...

Donna Petree

Donna Flora Petree, 53, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, at 12:35 a.m. after a long battle with lung cancer.Donna was born in Harriman, Tenn., and moved to Chattanooga in 1963. She graduated from Central High School in ...

Neil Miller

Neil S. Miller, 81, well-known radio and TV personality, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.Born in Rome, Ga., the only child of Anne and Joe Miller, Neil graduated Baylor and UC before serving in the Army.Upon returning to Chattanooga he ...

Louise Menifee

Louise P. Menifee, 97, of Chattanooga peacefully transitioned from earth to Glory on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at her residence surrounded by a portion of her family.She was preceded in death by husband, Pastor Lucius Son Menifee, the founder of ...

Sidney Johnson

Sidney H. Johnson, 83, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, in a local hospital.Mr. Johnson was a lifelong resident of East Ridge, was of the Baptist faith, a 1947 Central High School graduate and a veteran of ...

Charlie Jackson

Charlie Jackson Jr., 64, passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, in Chattanooga.He served his country in the U.S. Army, and received a Purple Heart. He was formerly employed with United Postal Services.He was preceded in death by his parents, ...

James Holt

Jr.James Thomas Holt Jr., 90, of Birchwood, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012.Services will be held at the graveside in Tyner Cemetery at 11 a.m. today, Jan. 13, 2012, with Pastor Kevin Glaser officiating.Arrangements are ...

Kenneth Higgins

Kenneth Robert Higgins Sr., 70, of Ooltewah, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, at a local hospital.He attended Clifton Hills Baptist Church and was a Vietnam veteran having served with the U.S. Army. Robert was retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad ...

Cathy Hicks

Cathy Carter Hicks, 56, of Red Bank, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, in a local hospital.Services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Leroy Webb officiating. Interment will be in Chattanooga Memorial Park.Visit ...

Coretha Harmon

Coretha "Cokey" Harmon, 80, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, in a local health care facility.She retired as a social worker with the Department of Human Services from the city of Chattanooga. She was a faithful member of ...

Mable Hames

Mable Ruth Heiskell Hames, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2011.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, she was born in South Pittsburg.A member of Northside Baptist Church for some 80 years, Mable was most recently ...

William Fry

William Oliver Fry, 63, of Soddy-Daisy, died on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.He was born in Floyd County, Ga., son of the late Silas Franklin and Annie Roberson Fry.He was retired from the U.S. Army, having served in the Vietnam War. ...

Jimmy Crawley

James L. "Jimmy" Crawley, 78, of Chattanooga, went to his Heavenly Home, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012.He worked as a mail clerk at the Main Post Office in Chattanooga, and the East Ridge branch from 1959 until 1972. James then went ...

Jewel Burkhalter

Jewel Burkhalter, 89, of Ooltewah, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2011, with her family by her side.Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

Alfred Allen

Sr.Alfred Varnell Allen Sr., 67, of Chattanooga, formerly of Dalton, Ga., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.Services at 1 p.m. Saturday at Willis Funeral Home with Rev. Delford Hughly officiating.Interment in Chattanooga National Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Dr Edwin

Dr. Edwin Lee Broom passed from this earth into eternal life on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2011.He was preceeded in death by his parents, Billy and Lela Belle Broom, of Rossville; and his wife, Nancy Leah Dockery Broom.He is survived by ...

John Henry

In Memory

March 8, 1941-January 11, 1993We miss and love you very much.Arlinda Rogers-Wife, Tiffany Rogers-Daughter, Danelle Rogers-Son, Dominique Rogers-Grandson, Craig Rogers-Brother, Grandchildren, Aunts, Cousins, Nieces and Nephews

Danielle Bucklew

In Memory

Five years ago today this family lost a wonderful daughter, sister, and friend. You are missed more than you could ever imagine. You went through this life with many obstacles, never complained, and somehow you managed to live through them ...

ALLEN CRAIG

In Memory

Sept 15, 1981 - Jan 12, 2005Your Maw-Maws now with you in this seventh year.I know we are selfish and wish you both were here.Knowing you are united, though our hearts are shattered. Believing well meet again in Heaven. In ...

Sandra PackardColli

nsFLOWER MOUND, Texas Sandra Hale Packard-Collins, 66, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.Sandra was born in Chattanooga and was a 1963 Central graduate. She was a member of the Chattanooga Jaycetts and was a valued employee of Discover Credit Services for ...

Lois Walls

BRYANT Lois Walls, 85, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2011.Graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. EST Friday at Liberty Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Wayne Winters officiating.Visitation 2 p.m.-8 p.m.EST today.Arrangements by Moore Funeral Home, Bryant.

Barbara Thompson

FLAT ROCK Barbara Faye Thompson, 66, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2011, at her residence.Survivors include husband, Ben Thompson; daughter, Lisa Nobles; sons, JR Miller (Jean), Darrell Miller (Deana), Brandon Lynn; brothers, Ben Williams, Ernest Cobb, Billy Davis, Johnny Davis, Ralph ...

Robert Jordan

RAINSVILLE Robert L. Jordan, 78, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. today from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with Bryan Noles officiating.Burial in Mountain View Memory Gardens www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from ...

Eddie Lou

RINGGOLD Eddie Lou Kittle Wright, 79, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, the same date, 18 years ago, as her eternal sweetheart and loving husband of 45 years, John L. Wright.Eddie Lou was a lifelong resident of Catoosa County having ...

Sheila Smith

MARIETTA Sheila W. Smith, 72, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.Mrs. Smith was a retired auditor for the Internal Revenue Service. She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi and had a fond affection for both the Atlanta Braves and ...

Ruben Skipper

RINGGOLD Ruben G. Skipper Jr. died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012. He lived in Chattanooga most of his life, served in the US Navy in WWII and retired from both Meuller Corporation and the state of Tennessee. He was of the ...

Cynthia Pearson

CHICKAMAUGA Cynthia Sue Pearson, 74, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, after a battle with cancer.She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, was of the Baptist faith and previously employed by Big Horn and Burner Systems Inc. Mrs. Pearson ...

Patricia Irwin

Patricia IrwinTRENTON Patricia Ann Irwin, 63, died Wednesday morning, Jan. 11, 2012.Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Irwin will lay in state one hour prior to service time on Saturday at Pleasant Grove ...

Peggy McBryar

TRENTON Peggy McBryar, 81, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and was of the Baptist faith.She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Donald McBryar; two daughters, Lucretia (David) Houts, and ...

Rex Loggins

LaFAYETTE Rex Wesley Loggins, 69, departed this life Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.He was born in LaFayette to the late Jessie and Velma Loggins. He served in the Vietnam War as an U.S. Marine, and later retired after many years as ...

Kathleen Junkins

TRION Kathleen Maxey Junkins, 87, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012.Survivors include daughters, Judi Payton, Theresa Chastain; sisters, Faye Cosgrove, Betty Maxey; three grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.Funeral is 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home. Visitation is 6 until ...

John Heath

ROSSVILLE John Marion Heath, 67, a resident for 45 years of Rossville, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.He was born Sept. 17, 1944 and worked at Chattanooga Glass for 23 years.He was predeceased by his son, Jack L. Heath.Survivors include ...

Barbara Gronroos

SUMMERVILLE Barbara Jean Gronroos, 76, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012.Survivors: children, Dennis (Sherryl) Broom, Kathy (Johnny) Tomlin, Sheila Broom; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.There will be a gathering of family and friends from 5 until 7 p.m. today, Jan. 12, 2012, ...

Imogene Wilcox

BENTON Imogene Dunn Wilcox, 81, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.Survivors include her children, Bobby (Nina) Carver, Kenneth Carver and Mary (Dale) Steels; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.Funeral services are 8 p.m. today at Higgins Funeral Home with visitation from 6-8 ...

James Spicknall

SPRING CITY James L. Spicknall, 71, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge.Born in Annapolis, Md., he was the son of the late Henry Eugene and Gladys Mary Landis Spicknall. James was a veteran of ...

Arthur Snow

CLEVELAND Arthur "Art" Snow, 74, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.Survivors: wife, Sue Snow; children, Vanessa Snow, Sara Martin, Mary Hudson, Dannette Sheafer, Robert Martin, Harold Snow.Funeral services are 11 a.m. Friday at Faith Memorial Church.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at ...

Gerald Longhenry

DAYTON Gerald T. Longhenry, 66, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, in Chattanooga.Gerald was surrounded by his loving family at his passing. He was a longtime resident of Rhea County, and was a member of New Union Baptist Church. He worked ...

Wilma Lewis

DUNLAP Wilma Hixson Lewis, 91, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, at her home.She was a member of Welch Chapel United Methodist Church. She was a member of the Cherokee Chapter O.E.S., a musician and lover of music.She was preceded in ...

Calvin Harrell

TULLAHOMA Calvin Eugene Harrell, 70, a Coffee County native, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, in Madison, Ala.Visitation 5-8 p.m. Friday at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Services will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday in the Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Shady Grove ...

Margaret Hampton

ALTAMONT Margaret L. Hampton, 88, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.She was a member of Airview Baptist Church. She was born in Alabama on Oct. 9, 1923 to Lester and Martha Logan Campbell who preceded her in death along with ...

Patricia Duggan

BENTON Patricia "Patty" Duggan, 49, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.Survivors include husband, Tony Duggan; daughters, Jennifer (Jamie) Beavers and Cynthia (Eric) Chambers; grandchildren, Erica Chambers and Brayden Beavers and Avery Beavers; stepmother, Jean Calhoun; and three brothers.Funeral services are 1 ...

Margie Smith

Margie H. Smith, 86, of Apison, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Lizzie Housley and was preceded in death by her husband, Fred H. Smith; and two brothers, Crawford and Hayden Housley.Survivors ...

Sara Oaks

ROSSVILLE Sara Pauline Oaks, 78, passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, in a local health care facility.Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. today at Lakewood Memory Gardens, South, with the Rev. Ronnie Childress officiating.To share your thoughts ...

Lisa McDaniel

Lisa Walker McDaniel, 52, of Hixson, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.Lisa was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. She was a 1977 graduate of Soddy-Daisy High School and played softball for different area teams including her church. ...

Enda Malcom

Enda Ruth "Miss Malcom" Malcom, 84, passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, at a local health care facility. She was a member of Second Baptist Church, the Good Neighbors and a volunteer for Chattanooga Human Service Department.The 84 years ...

Catherine Jordan

Catherine S. Jordan, of Alexandria, Va., loving wife of the late Horace E. Jordan, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at Halquist Memorial Hospice in Arlington, Va.Mrs. Jordan was born in Chattanooga on June 19, 1933, the only child of Christine ...

James Holt

Jr.James Thomas Holt Jr., 90, of Birchwood, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012.Surviving are his son, Tommy (Sue) Holt, of Ooltewah; daughter, Marilyn (Hubert) Sims, of Birchwood; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.Services will be held at ...

Cathy Hicks

Cathy Carter Hicks, 56, of Red Bank, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, in a local hospital.Cathy was a lifelong resident of Red Bank. She was employed by CADAS of Chattanooga with 10 years of service. Cathy was of the Baptist ...

Hubert Fridley

Hubert "Cotton" Fridley passed away at his Rossville residence on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.He was born on Dec. 12, 1936 to his mother, Lillie Mae Hicks and father, Lewis Edward Fridley whom have preceded him in death. He also preceded ...

Florence Foster

Florence Giddings Foster passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012. She was 104.She preceded in death by her husband, Harold B. Foster; her brother, Laurence Giddings; her sister, Ada G. Smith; her parents, Carlton and Ella Giddings; and her grandson, ...

Larry Dietterich

Lawrence Alan Dietterich, 57, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.Larry came to Chattanooga and fell in love not only with the city but also his beautiful wife, Priscilla who he met at Rivermont Golf and Country Club in ...

Marvin Brown

Marvin Lane Brown, 63, of Chattanooga, passed Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in a local nursing home.He was born in Cedartown, Ga. to the late Della Key and Henry Brown. He was married to Vicki B. Brown to this union one ...

Mary Ruth

ROSSVILLE Mary Ruth Hackworth, 68, departed this life Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, at her home.She was born in Rainsville, Ala., to the late Kale and Viola Cooley, and was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include her loving husband of 55 years, ...

James E

In Memory

Feb. 28, 1933 - Jan. 11, 2011Its been a year since you slipped into the Arms of our Heavenly Father and each day we think of you and wish you were still here. But God has opened His Gates to ...

Sandra PackardColli

nsFLOWER MOUND, Texas Sandra Hale Packard-Collins, 66, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.Sandra was born in Chattanooga and was a 1963 Central graduate. She was a member of the Chattanooga Jaycetts and was a valued employee of Discover Credit Services for ...

Paulette McBride

OWENS CROSSROADS Paulette McBride, 60, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at Huntsville Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Shelton Cemetery in Hollywood, Ala., www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, ...

KarenHowell

KarenHowellPOWELL Karen Jean Howell, 4, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Survivor: brother, Kevin Howell of Kimberly, Ala.Funeral services 2:30 p.m. today from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Rainsville Memorial Park www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from ...

Eddie Wright

Eddie Lou WrightRINGGOLD Eddie Lou Wright, 79, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, at her residence.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, Battlefield Parkway.

Ruben Velez

COHUTTA Ruben Cajero Velez, 57, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.Funeral will be 1 p.m. today at the chapel of Willis Funeral Home with Pastor James Boyd officiating.Family will receive friends noon until 4 p.m. today.Interment in Lo de Carrera ...

Manuel Mendez

CHATSWORTH Manuel Quintero Mendez, 78, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2011.Service 4 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Willis Funeral Home with Pastor Freddy Gongora officiating.Family will receive friends at the funeral home from noon to 8 p.m. on Thursday.Interment, ...

Sarah Westfield

CLEVELAND Sarah Jo Westfield, 74, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.She was a proud graduate of College Hill High School and attended Cleveland State Community College. She worked in the Bradley County Executive Office for ...

Jesse Strader

SPRING CITY Jesse Clyde Strader, 87, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, in Dayton, Tenn., with his wife and daughter by his side.Service 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, at Texas Grove Baptist Church, Evensville, Tenn., with Rev. Norman Huskey and grandson, ...

Anthony Smartt

ALTAMONT Anthony Clark Smartt, 69, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012.Funeral services will be 1 p.m. CST Thursday in the funeral home chapel with burial to follow in Northcutts Cove Cemetery.Online condolences at laynefuneralhome.com.Visitation: noon-10 p.m. CST today at Layne ...

Stephen Roberts

MONTEAGLE Stephen Mankin Roberts, 60, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, at Erlanger hospital in Chattanooga.Services will be 11 a.m. today in the funeral home chapel.Arrangements are by Cumberland Funeral Home, 207 Mabee Ave., Monteagle.

Brenda Evitt

EVENSVILLE Brenda Sue Evitt, 59, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.Funeral services are 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home.Interment in Smyrna Cemetery.Visitation from 1 to 3 p.m. today at the funeral home.Arrangements by Vaughn Funeral Home. www.vaughn-funeral-home.com.

Aubry Bradford

Jr.GEORGETOWN Aubry "John" Bradford Jr., 75, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2011, in a local hospital.Mr. Bradford was the son of the late Jewell Hawkins Bradford and Aubry Lee Bradford Sr.; his sisters, Elsie Miller, Betty Brown, Jane Anderson; his ...

Ronald Willingham

Ronald Willingham, 60, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Margie Smith

Margie H. Smith, 86, of Apison, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Lizzie Housley and was preceded in death by her husband, Fred H. Smith; and two brothers, Crawford and Hayden Housley.Survivors ...

Jean Salling

Jean Marie Salling, 74, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in a local health care facility.Services will be held at 1 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Michael Lowery and the Rev. Pauline Pezzino officiating. ...

Sara Oaks

ROSSVILLE Sara Pauline Oaks, 78, passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, in a local health care facility.She was a native of Huntsville, Ala., but had lived most of her life in Rossville. Mrs. Oaks was a member of Delray ...

Lisa McDaniel

Lisa Walker McDaniel, 52, of Hixson, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.Lisa was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. She was a 1977 graduate of Soddy-Daisy High School and played softball for different area teams including her church. ...

Samuel May

Samuel M. May, 74, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at a local hospital.He was a member of Dividing Ridge Church of God. He was the retired owner of M&M Concrete.He was preceded in death by his son, ...

Mildred Massengale

Mildred Massengale, 66, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in an area nursing home.She was preceded in death by her grandson, Aaron Massengale.Survivors include her husband, Marlon Massengale, of Chattanooga; son, David Massengale, of Chattanooga; daughters, Karrie Drew, ...

Steven Lord

Steven Allen Lord went Home to be with his Savior on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.He was born June 30, 1966.Steve was preceded in death by his mother and guardian Angel, Elaine Lord.He is survived by his father Allen; and his ...

Bobby James

Bobby Edward James, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, at a local hospital.He worked for Westvaco and Georgia Pacific as a sales representative for several years. He was preceded in death by a brother, Billy James.Surviving relatives; ...

Charles Jackson

Charles Jackson Jr., 64, passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Hubert Fridley

Hubert "Cotton" Fridley passed away at his Rossville residence on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.He was born on Dec. 12, 1936 to his mother, Lillie Mae Hicks and father, Lewis Edward Fridley whom have preceded him in death. He also preceded ...

Edith Roberts

PIKEVILLE Edith Putnam Roberts, 92, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at her home near Pikeville.Born April 9, 1919, the daughter of Winnie Samuel and Gertrude Patton Putnam, she was preceded by her parents, her husband of 32 year, Gordon ...

Norma Jean

In Memory

FieldsDec. 9, 1936 - Jan. 9, 2011Missing You. Your Son, Sean Fields, and Family

JERMICHAELJMIKE

In Memory

RICHARDSONJan 10, 1988 - Nov 19, 2010Happy Birthday!May you rest in peace baby, mama loves you so much. Youve been so badly missed, young daddy. By friend and family. Happy birthday.Love always Mama Del-Keshia, aunts, uncle and cousins, Jamari and ...

DEAN GROSS

In Memory

Jan. 10 1939-May 20, 2010HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HONEYIm one day closer to you and counting. I love you and miss you. Your wife, Ruth

Clara Smith

MENTONE Clara Faye Smith, 79, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2011, at her residence.Survivors: sons, Jerry and Timothy Smith; brothers, Tulane and Jimmy Frazier; grandsons; stepgranddaughter; great-granddaughter.www.burtfuneralhomes.com.Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Burt Chapel, Valley Head, Ala.Visitation 5-8 p.m. today at ...

James Porter

PISGAH James Crawford Porter, 63, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2011, at his residence.Mr. Porter had worked at Revere Aluminum and Wheeling Metal before retiring.He was preceded in death by parents, Willie and Lillie Bell Ivey Porter; and brother, Edward Porter. ...

James Morrison

FYFFE James " Jim" Morrison, 94, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Visitation 5-8 p.m. today and from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Wednesday at Rainsville Funeral Home with funeral at 1 p.m. Wednesday.Burial in ...

Maurine Gay

SCOTTSBORO Maurine Gipson Gay, 103, died on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.The funeral service will be at the First Baptist Church in Scottsboro on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 11 a.m. with Dr. Roy Hall officiating, assisted by Rev. Kevin Wilburn.Visitation will ...

James Ward

SUMMERVILLE James Harold Ward, 68, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.Survivors, wife, Virginia Ward, stepsons, Paul Daniel, Bobby Daniel, Gary Daniel; brother, Paul Ward Jr.; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home.Visitation is ...

Melvin Hickman

ROSSVILLE Melvin "Mutt" Hickman, 67, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Jim Bennett ...

Leah Hendrix

LaFAYETTE Leah Fugate Hendrix, 97, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.She was born to the late Walter and Virginia Morrison Fugate in Durham, Ga. on Feb. 5, 1914. Mrs. Hendrix was a retired seamstress with Belk Department Store and a ...

J C

J.C. CarterTRENTON James Charles "J.C." Carter, 87, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.He was retired from the U.S. Navy where he served as a pilot, he served on the ground crew for the Blue Angels, and he flew over both ...

Jeffrey Vance

WINCHESTER Jeffrey Vance, 47, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.Memorial service will be conducted Wednesday, Jan. 11, at 10 a.m. CST in the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home.

Mary Steakley

WINCHESTER Mary Ben "Bennye" Steakley passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at Southern Tennessee Skilled Care.A memorial service will be held at The First Baptist Church in Winchester at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12. Visitation with the family will follow ...

Greg Poteet

CHARLESTON Gregory Alan Poteet, 49, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.Survivors include wife, Kimberly Poteet; daughters, Savanah and Allie Rose Poteet; mother, Juanita Poteet.Services are 7 p.m. today at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home ...

Ruby Morgan

CARTWRIGHT Ruby Morgan, 84, died Sunday afternoon, Jan. 8, 2012, surrounded by those who loved her.She was preceded in death by husband, Tim Morgan; and brother, William E. Tharp.She is survived by two sons, Johnny Lee (Roxie) Morgan, Cartwright and ...

Alice Fraker

WINCHESTER Alice Arnold Fraker, 97, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First ...

Jeanette Fletcher

CHRISTIANA Jeanette Fletcher, 64, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.Memorial service will be conducted Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 at 2 p.m. CST in the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home.

Robert Crawford

JASPER Robert L. Crawford Sr., 67, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam, and had worked as a pipe fitter.He was preceded in death by his parents, James Lee and Elmo ...

Sue Williams

Sue M. Williams, 79, of East Ridge, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at a local hospital. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the East Ridge Church of Christ Benevolent Fund at 951 McBrien Road East Ridge, ...

Jean Salling

Jean Marie Salling, 74, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in a local health care facility.Mrs. Salling was retired from the state of Tennessee with 18 years of service. She was a daughter of the late R.M. and Verda ...

Sara Oaks

Sara Oaks, 78, of Hixson passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2012.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

Nick Nickens

Charles A. "Nick" Nickens went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at the age of 93. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. today at Heritage Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Chattanooga ...

Samuel May

Samuel M. May, 74, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at a local hospital.He was a member of Dividing Ridge Church of God. He was the retired owner of M&M Concrete.He was preceded in death by his son, ...

Enda Malcom

Enda Malcom, 84, passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Catherine Jordan

Catherine Jordan, 77, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away January 5, 2012 in Arlington, Va.Local arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Coretha Harmon

Coretha Harmon, 80, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Mayme Hampton

Mayme Hampton died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at age 98.Wife of the late A.H."Pete" Hampton, she is survived by daughters, Opie Lee Anderson (Mike), Mayme Kay Banasiak; grandsons, Jay Banasiak and Mark Banasiak (Rhonda); and great-grandson, Allister.A memorial service will ...

Rebecca Davis

Rebecca Roberts Davis, 75, of East Ridge, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in a local health care facility.Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Minister Charles Cochran and Minister Don Sapp officiating.Interment will ...

Jerry Burton

Jerry Lee Burton, 69, of Decherd, Tenn., passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, surrounded by his family.He was born in Chattanooga on Feb. 3, 1942.Jerry was predeceased in death by his father and mother, Floyd and Cora Burton; brother, ...

Freida Andrews

Freida Julie Andrews, 64, of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, was of the Methodist faith and was previously employed as a teacher ...

Eugene Alleger

Eugene Frederick Alleger, 67, Hixson, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012. Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Burks United Methodist Church, visitation one hour prior.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Eugene Alleger Benefit Account, SunTrust Bank, 1969 Northpoint ...

Rebecca Davis

Rebecca Roberts Davis, 75, of East Ridge, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in a local health care facility.Mrs. Davis was a member of East Ridge Church of Christ and was retired from the National Knife Museum with 20 years of ...

Lillian and

In Memory

sseyWe thought of you today,But that is nothing new.We thought about you yesterday,And days before that too.We think of you in silence.We often speak your names.All we have are memoriesAnd a picture in a frame.Your memory is a keepsake,From which ...

Genevieve Teliaferro

In Memory

Jun. 8 1920 - Jan. 9 2011MS. T ILove You Maxine Dossett

BRIAN

In Memory

Dec. 27, 1951 - Jan. 9, 2009You will always be in our hearts and on our minds. We love and miss you very much.Mom, Kim and MarkIn Loving Memory

Ravon Bryant

BRYANT Ravon Lee Bryant, 71, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012. He was a member of Long Island Baptist Church. He was a singer and guitar player with the gospel group, Willing Vessel.He was preceded in death by his parents, ...

Billy McDaniel

ROSSVILLE Billy Don McDaniel, 81, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with Dr. Ronnie Mitchell and the Rev. Billy Dean officiating. Burial will ...

Mildred Hunter

SUMMERVILLE Mrs. Mildred Christeen Hunter, 73, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012. Survivors: husband, James Hunter; children, James Wesley Hunter, Beverly Johnson, Tammie Haddock; 14 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. today at Mason Funeral Home. Visitation: 10-11 a.m. today.

Mildred Barnes

Mildred Sevena Eustice Barnes, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at a local hospital.She was born and lived in Soddy, Tenn., to parents, Roy and Ethel Eustice, now deceased. She was educated in schools in Soddy ...

Melvin Hickman

ROSSVILLE Melvin "Mutt" Hickman, 67, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012. Mr. Hickman was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area. He was a long haul truck driver ...

Jerry Burton

Jerry Lee Burton, 69, of Decherd, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in a Nashville hospital surrounded by his family.A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday at Chattanooga National Cemetery.The family will ...

Elma Garvich

RINGGOLD Elma Jean Garvich, 68, died on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at her residence.Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, at the Chattanooga National Cemetery with the Rev. Eric Greeson officiating.Memorial contributions can be made to ...

Helen Cox

ROSSVILLE Helen Irene Cox, 87, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11:30 today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Roy Cope officiating. Burial will follow at Lakewood Memory Gardens, ...

Buron Chandler

FORT OGLETHORPE Buron Edward Chandler Jr., 60, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at his home.He was a lifelong resident of Fort Oglethorpe and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, Buron Edward ...

Greg Nipper

PIKEVILLE Greg Nipper, 60, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.Service: 1 p.m. CST Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with burial in Humble Cemetery.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 127 South, Pikeville, Tenn.Visitation: 3-9 p.m. ...

Elsie Durham

SPRING CITY Elsie C. Durham, 74, passed Saturday, Jan. 7, 2011, at her residence.Born in Spring City, Elsie was the daughter of the late Glaspy and Martha Jane England Janow. She retired from SSM Industries and was a member of ...

Charles Crouch

JASPER Charles Edward Crouch died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at Lakeshore Heartland, Nashville, Tenn., after suffering a massive stroke on Dec. 26.He was born on Sept. 8, 1920, in Texas to the late C. D. and Mamie McDowell Crouch. He ...

Sue Williams

Sue M. Williams, 79, of East Ridge, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at a local hospital. Mrs. Williams was a native of Trion, Ga., lived in LaFayette for many years, and had lived most of her life in East ...

Dorris Wells

Dorris Chapin Wells, a lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday night, Jan. 5, 2012. She was born Dec. 2, 1929, in Chattanooga, the daughter of Dorris Carter and Edward Young Chapin Jr.. She married ...

Mary Thompson

Mary W. Thompson, 94, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012. Survivors include daughters, Loreen Atkins (John), of Chattanooga, Pearl, of Fayetteville, Ga., and son Morris, of Mexico City; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter. Her husband, Phillip J.; sons, Phillip ...

Reba Sharpe

Reba Hixson Sharpe, 90, of Red Bank, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at Life Care Center of Red Bank. Reba was born in Dunlap and had lived in Dayton before moving to red Bank in 1946. She was a ...

Rosalind Savard

Rosalind Savard, 72, of McDonald, Tenn., was taken home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Visitation will take place from 4 to 9 p.m. today, Jan. 9, at Chattanooga Funeral Home East Brainerd Chapel, 8214 East Brainerd ...

Jean Salling

Jean Marie Salling, 74, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in a local health care facility.Mrs. Salling was retired from the State of Tennessee with 18 years of service. She was a daughter of the late, R.M. and Verda ...

Charles Nickens

Charles A. 'Nick" Nickens went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at the age of 93. Nick retired after 47 years from Norfolk Southern Railway. He served as a police officer at the Hamilton County ...

Tammy Gray

Tammy Liner Hughes Gray, 39, a resident of Harrison, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at her home. She had been employed with Open Arms Care for many years where she was a caregiver for persons with disabilities. She was ...

Sybol

Sybol GenellaSybol Gooden Genella, 74, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Sybol was a lifelong resident of the Hixson area. She graduated from Hixson High School in 1955, received her bachelors from Tennessee ...

Jim Golston

James "Jim" E. Golston, 87, of Signal Mountain, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Jim was a native of Grundy County and was a longtime resident of Signal Mountain. He served our country during World ...

Of Our

In Memory

er Mrs. Rebecca TateHappy first year in Heavenand 80th Birthday Mom. Because of John 3: 16 and Romans 10: 9-13 Youre with God now, and all of your saved children and loved ones will see you again one day. All ...

I Its

In Memory

Its been a year since God called you from labor to reward.Each day we think of you and miss you deeply but, we know that youre in the arms of the LORD and "ALLISWELL"Your loving spirit will always be cherished ...

BRENDA TONEY

In Memory

Jan 8, 1945 - Jan 4, 2008Happy Birthday Mom!We love you and miss you.From Big Charles, Chuck, Tia, Tammie, Jhamone and grandchildren.

Bettie Ringer

In Memory

Evangelist Bettie Ryan RingerNov 29, 1936 - Jan 10, 2011We love and miss you, You are gone but not forgotten.Daughters, Linda Woods, Sherryl Birdsong, Kathey Brown, Cassandra Robinson, Debbie Foston and son, A. D. Ringer Jr., grandchildren and great-grandchildren

Iretha Hall

GADSDEN Mrs. Iretha Hall, 86, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, in Riverview Regional Medical Center.Funeral: 3 p.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Marshall Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Danny Kidd will be officiating.Arrangements ...

Cheryl Pace

FORT OGLETHORPE Cheryl Denise Pace, 54, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at her home. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Memorial Services will be held at 4 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel.Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. ...

Billy McDaniel

ROSSVILLE Billy Don McDaniel, 81, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday in the South Crest Chapel with Dr. Ronnie Mitchell and the Rev. Billy Dean officiating. Burial will ...

Jean Garvich

RINGGOLD Elma Jean Garvich, 68, died on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at her residence.She was a devoted member of Calvary Memorial Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School and sang in the choir. Jean was affiliated with various animal hospitals ...

Helen Cox

ROSSVILLE Helen Irene Cox, 87, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11:30 Monday in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Roy Cope officiating. Burial will follow at Lakewood Memory Gardens, ...

Buron Chandler

FORT OGLETHORPE Buron E. Chandler Jr., 60, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012.Arrangements will announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

Tina Bridges

TUNNEL HILL Tina Maxine Bridges, 65, departed this life Friday, Jan. 6, 2012. She was born in Woodstock, Ohio, to the late Max Lee and Mary Worthington, and was a member of Temple of the Lord in Dalton, Ga. Tina ...

Wanda Rapp

CLEVELAND Wanda Lee Rapp, 76, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.Survivors: children, Sam Rapp and Tammy (David) Cross; three grandchildren; sisters, Geneva Collette Love and Juanita Maynard; brothers, Sam and Troy Maynard.A memorial service is 7 Monday at Ralph Buckner Funeral ...

Jane Long

MORRISTOWN Jane Cook Long, 87, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012 at the Life Care Center of Collegedale.She was born in Charlottesville, Va., and graduated from Radford College with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. Although she only taught ...

Jessie Kelly

DAYTON Jessie "Betsy" Marie Underwood Kelly, 90, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at Rhea Medical Center.Jessie was a longtime resident of Rhea County, she was a member of The Dayton Church of Christ and The Spring City Chapter O.E.S.Preceded: husband, ...

John Johnson

CLEVLAND John Henry Johnson, 81, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.Survivors: wife, Peggy Hurst Johnson; children, Dr. Jeffrey (Sharon) Johnson and Jennifer McClure; five grandchildren.Funeral services are 7 Monday at Broad Street United Methodist Church with visitation from 5-7.Ralph Buckner Funeral ...

Helen Dill

CLEVELAND Helen J. Dill, 63, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.Survivors: children, Clyde Dill, Jeanette Huitt and Angie Dill; six grandchildren; brother, Bill Payne; and sister, Joann Holmes and Barbara Witt.Mrs. Dill requested that there be no public memorial service.Ralph Buckner ...

Eugene Davis

TULLAHOMA Mr. Eugene L. Davis, 78, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.Visitation: 3-6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9, at the Tullahoma Funeral Home.Graveside services, with Military Honors, at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens with Dr. Herb Hester officiating.Arrangements ...

Charles Crouch

JASPER Charles Edward Crouch died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at Lakeshore Heartland, Nashville, Tenn., after suffering a massive stroke on Dec. 26.He was born on Sept. 8, 1920, in Texas to the late C. D. and Mamie McDowell Crouch. He ...

Dodd Bryant

DAYTON Dodd Keith Bryant, 47, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in a local hospital. He was born Feb. 15, 1964, in Oak Ridge, Tenn., to the late Robert C. and Janie Bryant. Survivors include his daughters, Alli Bryant, of ...

Debra Benton

MARYVILLE Debra Kay Jordan Benton, 58, passed away on the morning of Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Eaton, Ohio, she was preceded in death by her father, ...

Lance Barnett

JASPER Lance Rodney Barnett, 64, passed away, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at Grandview Medical Center. He was a farmer and employed by the Tennessee Department of Transportation. He loved God, his family, cattle and John Deere tractors.Mr. Barnett was preceded ...

Jessie Anderson

TULLAHOMA Mrs. Jessie Anderson, 91, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.Visitation: 1-3 p.m. today at First Christian Church.Funeral: 3 p.m. today at the church with the Rev. Tom Murdock and the Rev. Amy Cates officiating.Burial: Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.Arrangements by ...

April Whitworth

April Marie Whitworth, 39, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at a local hospital. April was a member of Harrison Baptist Church. She loved reading, writing and her children.Survivors include her sons, Travis and Christopher Whitworth; parents, ...

Dorris Wells

Dorris Chapin Wells, a lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday night, Jan. 5, 2012. She was born Dec. 2, 1929, in Chattanooga, Tenn., the daughter of Dorris Carter and Edward Young Chapin Jr.. She ...

Jerry Underwood

Jerry A. Underwood, 68, went to heaven on Monday, Dec. 19, 2011, in Surprise, Ariz., after a long fight with cancer.Jerry was originally from the Chattanooga area and spent many years working in Chattanooga and Knoxville. He had a 47 ...

Carol Tuenge

Carol A. Tuenge, 92, died peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at 2:38 p.m., at Parkridge Hospital. Carol was a member of the Gleaners Sunday School Class at Woodland Park Baptist Church and was active in the Eastwood Manor Bible ...

Gary Stansell

Gary F. Stansell, 65, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. He was a member of Ooltewah United Methodist Church. Gary graduated from the University of Tennessee, and was in the Air Force. ...

Reba Sharpe

Reba Hixson Sharpe, 90, of Red Bank, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at Life Care Center of Red Bank. Reba was born in Dunlap and had lived in Dayton before moving to red Bank in 1946. She was a ...

Rosalind Savard

Rosalind Savard, 72, of McDonald, Tenn., was taken home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Rosalind was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who knew her. Born in Bradley County in 1939, Rosalind grew ...

Nick Nickens

Charles A. 'Nick" Nickens went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at the age of 93. Nick retired after 47 years from Norfolk Southern Railway. He served as a police officer at the Hamilton County ...

Jane Mills

Jane Lorene Mills, 82, of Chattanooga died Monday, Jan. 2, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Terry McNabb

Terry Yvonne McNabb, 44, of Chattanooga, passed away, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Horace Crawford officiating.The family will receive ...

Lena McAlister

Lena M. McAlister, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.She was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Donald Gene Vaughn.She is survived by her son, Steve Vaughn Sr. and wife, Diana; daughter, ...

William Johnson

William Wesley Johnson, 65, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at a local hospital.Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Kelley and Christi Cho; two sisters and seven grandchildren.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Services will be private.

Charles Howard

Jr.Charles F. Howard Jr., 80, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Mr. Howard was born in Decatur, Tenn., to Mary and Charles Howard Sr. He was a U.S. Marine veteran of the Korean War and recipient of the ...

Mayme Hampton

Mayme Yates Hampton, 98, of Chattanooga died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Sybol

Sybol GenellaSybol Gooden Genella, 74, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Sybol was a lifelong resident of the Hixson area. She graduated from Hixson High School in 1955, received her bachelors from Tennessee ...

Herbert Ferguson

Herbert Clay Ferguson, 98, entered into eternal rest Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at Manor House Assisted Living. Herb was of the Baptist faith and attended St. Paul's Episcopal Church. He was a lifelong wood pattern maker and rebuilt 1930's and ...

David Edmonds

David Lee Edmonds, 57, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, in Fort Worth, Texas. Local survivors: sisters, Birtha (Curtis) Burston and Minnie Smith; cousins, Samuel C. McDaniel Jr., Sandra (Robert) Madry, Robert McDaniel, Angela (Donald) Holmes and Barbara (Eddie) Woods. ...

Debra Dodson

Debra Lee Dodson, 58, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local health care facility. Mrs. Dodson was born Feb. 9, 1953, in Detroit, Mich. She was preceded in death by her father, Woodrow Wilson, and grandson, ...

Rebecca Davis

Rebecca Roberts Davis, 75, of East Ridge, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in a local health care facility.Mrs. Davis was a member of East Ridge Church of Christ and was retired from the National Knife Museum with 20 years of ...

Phyliss Cooke

Phyliss Ann Cooke, 66, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at her home. She was retired from Dixie Yarns, and was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Cooke; parents, Howard ...

Peggy Condon

Peggy R. Beasley Condon, 77, of Aiken, S.C., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at her residence. Peggy and her husband, Ernie, lived in Soddy-Daisy for 30 years. She was a member of Daisy United Methodist Church and employed ...

Betty Cloud

Betty L. Cloud, 86, of Ooltewah, went home to be with her Lord and her dear husband, LeRoy on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.She was born in Knoxville and had lived most of her life in the Chattanooga area.Betty was a ...

Marvin Brown

Marvin Brown 63, passed away on Friday evening, Jan. 6, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.Arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Lee Broom

Dr. Lee Broom, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 4506 Hixson Pike at Hamill Road, Hixson, TN 37343, 423-531-3975.

Kathryn Card

Kathryn Card, 61, of Hixson passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012 at her home.She was a member of Journey Chattanooga Church and she loved collecting lighthouses and panda bears.She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Ruth Thames.She ...

THOMAS TL

In Memory

Jan 7, 1936 - July 7, 2011Happy Birthday!It has been six months to this date when you were taken from us. You are sadly missed, but you will never be forgotten.Love you always, your entire family.

REGENIA C

In Memory

March 31, 1923 - Jan 7, 2010Many snowflakes have come and gone since last I had your warm smile to keep me warm during the wintry season. Yet, through all the empty seasons without you, I can cling to happy ...

Clarence R

In Memory

leyJanuary 7, 1910Happy BirthdayTo the greatest Father anyone could ever have.We love and miss you very much.Love Always,Brenda, Ruth and grandchildren, great grandchildren and others.

Agnes Leslie

In Memory

Ms. Agnes Carmichael LeslieJan 26, 1936 - Jan 7, 2010Gone, but never forgotten.On this day January 7, 2010. We love you and miss you so much.Your loving children, grandchildren, relatives and friends.

Betty Wise

HOLLYWOOD Betty Jean Batey Wise, 73, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012 at Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro, Ala. Visitation 5-9 p.m. CST today at Rudder Funeral Home, Stevenson, Ala.Funeral at 2 p.m. CST Sunday, Jan. 8, at the funeral home ...

Myriam Mathis

RAINSVILLE Myriam Mathis, 48, formerly of Rainsville, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, in McKee, Ky.Funeral was 3 p.m. CST Friday, Jan. 6, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Neal Bowling officiating.Burial followed in Rainbow Memorial Gardens.

Tanner Cochran

FLAT ROCK Joseph Tanner Cochran, 29, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2011, in Dade County.Tanner was employed by Fort Payne Aviation and was an Iraqi War Veteran having served in the U.S. Marines.Survivors include wife, Farrah Tullis Cochran; daughters, Ava and ...

Lillie Wilborn

TRENTON Lillie Mae Wilborn, 89, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.She was a homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Wilborn; daughter, Diane Hallman.Survivors include her daughter Brynda (Harry) Hopper, Mentone, ...

Mary Sams

WILDWOOD Mary Sams, 71, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2011.She was a retired teacher from the Dade County School system. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Lookout Valley Church of the Nazarene.Interment will be in Lakewood Memory ...

Edna Phillips

SUMMERVILLE Edna Johnson Phillips, 93, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.Survivors, husband, Joe Phillips Sr.; children, Joe Phillips Jr., Katherine (Charles) Frady; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.Graveside service 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at Greenhills Memory Gardens.Visitation is 1 ...

Reba Ozment

SUMMERVILLE Reba Joyce Ozment, 61, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.Visitation from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at New Beginnings Baptist Church.Funeral at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at the church.Interment in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Summerville.Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home ...

Betty Ledford

LaFAYETTE Betty Joyce Jackson Ledford, 83, died Thursday Jan. 5, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband David Ledford Sr. Survived by daughters, Jauhyn Gordon, Montgomery, Ala., Judy Tilley, LaFayette; sons, David, Madison, Edward Ledford, all LaFayette; sister, June ...

Billy Hathorn

LaFAYETTE Billy Hathorn, 82, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012. Preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Myrtle Hathorn; sons, William "Billy" Hathorn, Jerry Hathorn; sisters, Jackie Hopkins, Dot Wallis, Diane McGill; brothers Maynard Hathorn, Jerry Hathorn. Survived by his ...

Virginia Ballinger

MENLO Virginia Angel "Vicki" Beuchaw Ballinger, 53, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Funeral services are 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.Visitation is 1 until 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, 2011.Burial will follow in Mt. Olive Cemetery.

Harvey Adams

RINGGOLD Harvey Eugene Adams passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.He first acknowledged Christ at Shiloh Baptist Church in Ringgold, (Burning Bush Community) where he later became a Deacon.He was preceded in death by his parents, Mose and Flora Adams, four ...

Margaret Stubblefiel

dPELHAM Margaret Anita Stubblefield, 65, of the Paynes Cove community near Pelham, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, in Centennial Medical Center in Nashville Funeral: 2 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Bob Ruehling officiating. Burial: Swiss ...

Teddy Reed

EVENSVILLE Teddy Lynn Reed, 49, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Schafer officiating.Interment in Smyrna Cemtery.Visitation 2-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Johnny Martin

DUNLAP Johnny Martin, 73, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.Johnny was preceded in death by parents, Oscar and Versa Martin.Survivors include wife, Bonnie Hale Martin, Dunlap; son, Michael (Rebecca) Martin, Kingston, Ga.; grandchildren, Austin, Bailey and Carson; sister, Rachael Martin, Florida; ...

Dolly Martin

ENGLEWOOD Dolly Lee Martin, 75, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Funeral service will be at 7 p.m. today, Jan. 7, at Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. prior to the service.Interment 2 p.m. Sunday at McMinn Memory Gardens.Arrangements by ...

Alyadean Kennedy

ATHENS Alyadean J. Kennedy, 89, died Thursday evening, Jan. 5, 2012, at her residence.Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Valley Road Baptist Church.Burial Valley Road Cemetery.Visitation 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Buns Anderkin

WINCHESTER Buns Anderkin, 65, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Funeral service will be 1 p.m. today, January 7, from the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home with Rev. Ray Gardner officiating.Interment will follow in Watson-North Memorial Park. On-line condolences may be ...

CW Waddle

C.W. Waddle, 74, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2011, in Decatur, Ala.Local survivors include sisters, Hattie Sandefur and Maggie (James) Taylor; brother, Elder Wilbur (Benita) Waddle; nieces, nephews and cousins.Funeral services at 1 p.m. Sunday in Madison, Ala.Courtesy announcement by John ...

Elmond Sims

Elmond Sims, 43, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today, Jan. 7, 2012, in the funeral home chapel.Interment will follow in Hickory Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends ...

Rosalind Savard

Rosalind Savard, 72, of McDonald, Tenn., was taken home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Rosalind was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who knew her. Born in Bradley County in 1939, Rosalind grew ...

Cheryl Pace

FORT OGLETHORPE Cheryl Denise Pace, 54, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2012 at her home.She worked at Soddy-Daisy Healthcare and she spent her spare time collecting dolls and watching horror movies. She was of the Protestant faith.She was preceded in ...

Samuel Owen

Samuel "Sam" Lamar Owen entered into rest Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012. He came into this world on Christmas Eve 1933.Sam was preceded in death by his beloved bride of 51 years, Betty; his father Robert Frank Sr.; his mother Nina ...

Louise Menifee

Louise P. Menifee, 97, of Chattanooga, passed Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at her residence.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave, 423-265-4414.

Lena McAlister

Lena M. McAlister, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.She was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Donald Gene Vaughn.She is survived by her son, Steve Vaughn Sr. and wife, Diana; daughter, ...

Dorothy Lewis

Dorothy Jean Lewis, 75, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Graveside services will be 2 p.m. CST Sunday in Dogwood Cemetery in East Prairie, Mo.Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.Arrangements by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

John Lasater

Jr. John A. Lasater Jr., of East Ridge, died Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at home.He was retired from the Chattanooga Fire Department. His body was cremated. No visitation willbe held.Arrangements by Wann Funeral Home.

Robert Jones

Robert Shaw "Bobby" Jones, 69, passed away at a local health care facility on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.He was retired from Central Soya.He was preceded in death by his mother, Almeda DaVaugh Jones; father, Alonzo Rosco Jones Jr.; grandmother, Johnny ...

Charles Howard

Jr.Charles F. Howard Jr., 80, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Mr. Howard was born in Decatur, Tenn., to Mary and Charles Howard Sr. He was a U.S. Marine veteran of the Korean War and recipient of the ...

Ivy Green

Ivy Maria Green, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral service will be at noon today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home in the chapel with Pastor Calvin B. White as the eulogist.Burial: ...

Charles Green

Charles L. "Billy" Green, 84, passed away on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Jim Golston

James "Jim" E. Golston, 87, of Signal Mountain, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Jim was a native of Grundy County and was a longtime resident of Signal Mountain. He served our country during World ...

Sybol Genella

Sybol Gooden Genella, 74, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 9, at the North Chapel and 1 to 2 p.m. ...

Betty Cloud

Betty L. Cloud, 86, of Ooltewah, went home to be with her Lord and her dear husband, LeRoy on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.She was born in Knoxville and had lived most of her life in the Chattanooga area.Betty was a ...

Debra Clark

Debra Jean Clark, 51, passed away at her residence in Dayton on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.She was preceded in death by her parents, William S. Clark and Virginia Reel Clark.Debra is survived by her son, Todd Clark and wife, Sharla; ...

Elizabeth Chesbrough

Elizabeth E. Chesbrough, 77, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, died at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at her grandsons home in Chattanooga.She was born March 1, 1934 in Benton, Pa., the daughter of Lois Hess Yost and Frank Yost. She moved ...

Janet Green

Janet A. Green, of Soddy-Daisy, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, after a long fight with cancer.She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Green; sons, Wade and Donald Green; and brother, Charles Willer.She is survived by her children, Julie ...

MECO SILER

In Memory

July 7, 1981 - January 6, 2011Gone but never forgotten.Sadly missed by her mother and family

William Wooten

VALLEY HEAD William Wayne Wooten, 69, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery at ...

Billy Guinn

FYFFE Billy Jack Guinn, 63, passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery.Visitation from 9-8 ...

Ophelia Boozer

SYLVANIA Ophelia O'Shields Boozer, 87, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at Huntsville Hospital.Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. today, Jan. 6, 2012, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Kirk Memorial Gardens. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 11 a.m. ...

Rosalee Webb

ROSSVILLE Rosalee "Rosebud" Suggs Webb, 84, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.She was born to the late Dillon A. and Ida Combs Suggs on Aug. 27, 1927 in Sanderson, Fla. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed cooking, flower ...

Doris Vawter

RINGGOLD Doris Vawter, 88, passed away Wednesday Jan. 4, 2012.A resident of the Ringgold area for the past 22 years she was formerly of Atlanta, and a native of Cleveland, Ohio. She was a former employee of Premier Industrial Corporation ...

Jerry Petty

SUMMERVILLE Jerry N. Petty, 75, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

Lewis Parks

MILWAUKEE, Wis. Lewis Marshall "Red" Parks Jr., 66, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011.Service at 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Willis Funeral Home with Minister Fred Johnson officiating.Interment in West Hill Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Billy McDaniel

ROSSVILLE Billy Don McDaniel, 81, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at his residence surrounded by his family.A native and lifelong resident of the Rossville area, Mr. McDaniel was retired from the U.S. Army where he was the recipient ...

Olin Hays

HIGH POINT Olin Lee Hays Jr., 81, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at his home.He was born in Alton Park, Tenn., to the late Olin Lee Hays and Gladys Mae Gilbert Hays. He served ...

Helen Cox

ROSSVILLE Helen Irene Cox, 87, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.She was preceded in death by her parents, Osco and Mary Coleman; sons Tommy, Jerry and ...

Jimmy Bridges

RINGGOLD Jimmy Wayne Bridges, 61, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Ringgold area, he was an employee of L&W Properties, a Veteran of the U.S. Army where he served during the Vietnam War and was of ...

Carl Brady

Sr.RINGGOLD Carl Luther Brady Sr., 75, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 6, in the funeral ...

Grace Blackmon

TRION Grace Lee Blackmon, 89, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.Survivors include children, James Mitchell Blackmon, Willie Ray Blackmon, Roy Franklin, Barbara Jean Steward, Bonnie Ruth Bryant; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at Mason ...

Harvey Adams

RINGGOLD Harvey Eugene Adams passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.Survivors and funeral arrangements will be announced by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

Geneva Walker

DAYTON Geneva Pearl Walker, 84, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at Rhea Medical Center.Geneva was a lifelong resident of Rhea County, member of Sale Creek Church of Christ, loved crafts and canning.She was preceded in death by parents, Samuel and ...

Anne Patterson

LaFAYETTE Anne Kimbell Patterson died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in Tracy, Calif., while visiting a daughter.Born Sept. 7, 1938, in LaFayette, she had lived the past three years in Murfreesboro, Tenn.Preceded in death by her parents, William D. and Blanche ...

Jimmy Lane

CHARLSTON Jimmy Lee Lane, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, passed away suddenly Tuesday morning, Jan. 3, 2012, at the age of 75.Jim was born in Birchwood, Tenn., and lived in Meigs and McMinn counties. He had resided in Charleston, ...

Willard Huskins

NASHVILLEWillard Charles Huskins passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at the age of 80.Born on Dec. 6, 1931 in Marion, N.C. Served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Missouri as a gunner and as a medic in Japan ...

Mable Cooley

CARTWRIGHT Mable Joyce "Nannie" Cooley, 80, died Wednesday evening, Jan. 4, 2012, in the Memorial North Park Medical Center.She was a Avon representative for over 40 years.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Willard Cooley; sons, Larry and ...

Daniel Birdsong

MURFREESBORO Daniel C. Birdsong, 63, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville, Ky.He was born October 19, 1948, in Fort Oglethorpe, to Vernice Bacott Birdsong, of Springfield, Mo., and the late Neil Preston Birdsong. He was ...

Eldred Albright

WINCHESTER Eldred Glenn Albright, 92, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Sunday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester.Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

Roberta Thomas

Roberta Charlene Thomas, 74 of Lakesite, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. Mrs. Thomas was a resident of Lakesite for over 30 years and served as City Recorder for 25 years and was proud to help with annex and census for ...

Helen Simpson

Helen Beene Simpson, 84, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, in a local hospital.Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Danny Henson officiating.Interment will be in New Liberty Cemetery.Visit www.heritagefh.com to ...

Rosalind Savard

Rosalind Savard, 72, of McDonald, Tenn., was taken home to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 1 2012.Rosalind was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who knew her. Born in Bradley County in 1939, Rosalind grew ...

Robert Redmon

Sr.Robert Leon Redmon Sr., 70, lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.He was employed with Signal Plating for over 50 years.Survivors include his wife, Tempie Redmon; daughter, Peggy Redmon; sons, Robert L. Redmon Jr., Albert Ray Redmon, ...

Leon Pitts

Leon Pitts, 74, of Hixson, passed away to be with his Savior, on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.He was a 19-year heart transplant survivor who enjoyed the outdoor. Leon loved to hunt and fish and was an accomplished archer.He was preceded ...

Patricia Norwood

Patricia Patton Norwood, 54, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, in Cummings, Ga.She was born on July 29, 1957 to Donnie Louise Fagain Conyers and the late Edgar D. Patton Sr., in Chattanooga. She graduated and was past president ...

Terry McNabb

Terry Yvonne McNabb, 44, of Chattanooga, passed away, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.She was employed by Mohawk Industries.Survivors include her two daughters, Brittany L. and Whitney C. McNabb; and one grandson, Braxten McNabb, all of Chattanooga.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral ...

Frank Matherley

Frank Heilman Matherley Sr., 83, of Soddy-Daisy, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.For the most of his life, he was a preacher for the Church of Christ, preaching in south Florida and ...

Dick Martin

Richard Melvin Martin, 61, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.A native of Jackson, Miss., he was preceded in death by his father, Leon Vester Martin; and his mother, Dorothy Little Martin.He was a graduate of the University of Mississippi ...

Larry Loach

Larry David Loach, 46, of Chattanooga lost his long two year battle with liver disease on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011.He was predeceased by his father, Gilbert S. Loach, of Chattanooga; and brother, Richard E. Loach, of Rossville.He is survived by ...

Robert Jones

Robert S. Jones, 69, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Ford Johnson, 48, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, at a local hospital.Survivors include her husband, Tommy Johnson; parents, Bobby and Betty Ford Sr.; six brothers; three uncles; two aunts, a host of other relatives and friends.Funeral services ...

Ivy Green

Ivy Maria Green, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, in a local hospital.She was employed by Creative Vision Beauty Salon as a cosmetologist. She was a member of Christ Hope Missionary Baptist Church.Her father, Jimmy Green Sr. ...

Hazen Cornelius

Hazen Eugene Cornelius, 80, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at his residence.A native of Lincoln, Mich., he has been a resident of the Chattanooga area for the past 40 years and was a member of St. Jude ...

Peggy Condon

Peggy R. Beasley Condon, 77, of Aiken, S.C., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at her residence.Peggy and her husband, Ernie lived in Soddy-Daisy for 30 years.Services will be held at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, in the ...

Doris Bryant

Doris Hale Bryant, 88, passed on to her next life from her nursing home in Ooltewah, on Monday, Dec. 19, 2011.She was preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth Barnett Hale; father, Rev. Frank T. Hale Sr.; and brothers, Raymond ...

Novell Bivens

Novell A. Bivens, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.A native of Louden County, Tenn., She has been a lifelong resident of Monroe County before moving to Chattanooga 12 years ago. A member of Oak Grove Baptist Church ...

Dr Woodruff

Jr.Dr. Woodruff Asbury Banks Jr., 80, died peacefully Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, surrounded by his family in Memorial Hospital.He was born June 17, 1931 in Chattanooga to Dr. Woodruff Asbury and Pearl Harris Banks. His father was the founder in ...

ROBERT J

In Memory

and GEORGIA A. BANKSHappy Birthday!Your Loving Family and FriendsIn Loving Memory

Margret Parker

In Memory

Jan. 07 1930 - Jan. 05 1985Love From Your Children

Essie P

In Memory

Sept. 15, 1909 - Jan. 4, 2009In Loving Memory of our Mother whom we shall never forget. You will always be in our hearts. We miss you very much.Love Always,Your Children, Orville, Ruth and Brenda, and grandchildren, great grandchildren and ...

Christopher Johnson

In Memory

Sr.Jan. 11, 1975 - Jan. 5, 2011Its been a year since you slipped into the arms of our Heavenly Father. And each day we think of you and wish you were still here, But God has opened His gates to ...

Charlene Brooks

In Memory

January 5, 1932-January 8, 2010Happy 80th Birthday!We miss you morethan words can say.Love you so much!Husband, Dillis; Children, Linda (David), Deb and Mike (Susan); Grandchildren, Chad (Dana), David and Grace; Great-Grandchildren, Nick and Emma

WA Green

ATTALLA W.A. "Doug" Green, 82, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2011, at Gadsden Regional Hospital.Graveside service will be 1 p.m. today at Greens Chapel Cemetery.A celebration of his life will be at Greens Chapel Baptist Church 6-8 p.m. Friday, Jan. ...

Billy McDaniel

ROSSVILLE Billy Don McDaniel, 81, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

Mary King

FORT OGLETHORPE Mary Marcita King, 57, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011.A resident of the North Georgia Chattanooga area, she was a former employee of the U.S. Postal Service and a veteran of the U.S. Navy.She was preceded in death ...

Olin Hays

HIGH POINT Olin Lee Hays Jr., 81, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at his home.He was born in Alton Park, Tenn., to the late Olin Lee Hays and Gladys Mae Gilbert Hays. He served ...

Shirley Coyne

LaFAYETTE Shirley May Coyne, 75, died Monday, Jan. 1, 2012.Survived by daughter, Cindy Sanders, of Chattanooga; sons, Ronald (Lisa) Coyne, of Rossville, and Terry Wayne Coyne, of Columbus, Ohio; and brother, Ron Volk, of California; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; several ...

Carl Brady

Sr.RINGGOLD Carl Luther Brady Sr., 75, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Carl was the son of the late John and Helen Dobbs Willbanks Brady. He ...

Joe Tate

WINCHESTER Elisha Joseph "Joe" Tate, 69, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at his home in Winchester.Joe was a lifelong resident of Franklin County and the son of the late Annie Ruth Marlowe Tate and Elisha David Tate. He was ...

Don King

SOUTH PITTSBURG Don Curry "Duck" King, 70, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of South Pittsburg and was born on Jan. 7, 1941 to the late Mary Lee Holland and William King.He ...

Willard Huskins

Willard Charles Huskins passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at the age of 80.Born on Dec. 6, 1931 in Marion, N.C. Served in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Missouri as a gunner and as a medic in Japan ...

Wilhelmina Gronso

DUNLAP Wilhelmina Gronso, 95, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Memorial services will be held at a later date in Michigan.Arrangements by Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 May Road, Dunlap.

Anna East

TULLAHOMA Anna Bell East, 82, passed away Wednesday morning, Jan. 4, 2011.Visitation from 4 until 9 p.m. today at the Tullahoma Funeral Home.Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday in the funeral home chapel.Burial will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.www.tullahomafuneralhome.com.

Mary Curtiss

ESTILL SPRINGS Mary Ann Bradford Curtiss, 49, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.A Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Green Cemetery, Belvidere, Tenn.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today, at the Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

James Coleman

ATHENS James Roy Coleman, 74, passed away Tuesday morning, Jan. 3, 2012, at his residence.Funeral services will be 8 p.m. Friday in the chapel.Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Sullins Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Ziegler ...

Wendell Brown

PIKEVILLE Wendell Lee Brown, 61, longtime resident of Pikeville died on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at his home after an extended illness.He was born March 15, 1950 to the late Marshall Brown and Leatha Brown Humble. Wendell was a member ...

William Wooden

Cmdr. Retired Navy Cmdr. William W. Wooden, 89, of Orange Park, Fla., died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011.Born Feb. 14, 1922, he was the son of the late Thomas and Ethel Shaver Wooden of Dayton. Bill enlisted in the U.S. Navy ...

Billy Webb

James William "Billy" Webb, 53, of Harrison, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2012.Billy was a 32-year employee at Mueller Co.Preceding him in death was his father, James L. Webb.Surviving are his wife, Patricia Webb; mother, Carol Webb, Chattanooga;stepson, Eric Vincent, of ...

Patricia Southern

Patricia "Trecy" Southern, 73, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.Survivors include her husband, Raymond Southern, of Ooltewah; daughters, Anita Brown, of Ringgold, Ga., and Amy Price, of Chattanooga; granddaughter, Charity Cross, of Chickamauga, Ga.; grandsons, Zachary Johns and ...

Danny Skinner

Danny R. Skinner, 53, of Birchwood, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Mr. Skinner was born and raised in East Ridge and was a graduate of East Ridge High School Class of 1976. He was of the Christian faith ...

Helen Simpson

Helen Beene Simpson, 84, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, in a local hospital.Mrs. Simpson was a life long resident of Chattanooga. She was retired from Brock Candy Co. and a member of New Liberty Baptist Church.She was preceded ...

Robert Redmon

Sr.Robert Leon Redmon Sr., 70, lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.He was employed with Signal Plating for over 50 years.Survivors include his wife, Tempie Redmon; daughter, Peggy Redmon; sons, Robert L. Redmon Jr., Albert Ray Redmon, ...

Thomas Pankey

Thomas Lewis "TP" "Tommy" Pankey, 79, departed this life on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, at a local hospital.Thomas was born May 9, 1932 in Chattanooga, to the union of Alex and Elizabeth Pankey. He was retired from C&S Produce.He was ...

Dorothy McCarter

Dorothy Watkins McCarter passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, after an extended illness. She was 85.She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Frank J. McCarter; and parents, Floyd and Annie Watkins.Dot McCarter was raised in Bradley ...

Dick Martin

Richard Melvin Martin, 61, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.A native of Jackson, Miss., he was preceded in death by his father, Leon Vester Martin and his mother, Dorothy Little Martin.He was a graduate of the University of Mississippi ...

Terry Livesay

Terry Dean Livesay, 54, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local hospital.Terry was a graduate of Tyner High School and was employed with Niles Surveying.He was preceded in death by his parents, Loren Livesay and Willowdean Weaver Livesay.He ...

Terry LeMaire

Terry Duquette Thibaud LeMaire, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, with son Gary and family beside her.Born in Burlington, Vt., Terry was the first child of Mary and Silas Duquette. Terry and husband, Eddy enjoyed a wonderful ...

Bill Horton

Wiley O. "Bill" Horton passed away peacefully at Memorial Hospital on Friday evening Dec. 30, 2011, after a brief illness.He is survived by his wife Carol; his son and daughter-in-law, Wiley and Doris Horton; his daughter and son-in-law, K.K. and ...

Connie Harrison

Connie Stamper Harrison, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011.Funeral at noon today at Thankful Baptist Church with Rev. Cedric Henson Sr. officiating and Rev. Oscar Lockhart Sr., eulogist.Burial: Lakewood Memory Gardens, East.Arrangements by Taylor Funeral Home of ...

Janet Green

Janet A. Green, of Soddy-Daisy, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, after a long fight with cancer.She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Green; sons, Wade and Donald Green; and brother, Charles Willer.She is survived by her children, Julie ...

Mary Everett

Mary Ann Everett, 81, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, in area Hospice facility.She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Genoma Everett and brothers, J.F. and J.C. Everett Jr.Survivors include her children, Linda (Jim) Matney ...

Flossie Armour

Flossie T. Armour, 81, of Chattanooga, on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, she completed her heavenly journey which began on April 9, 1930 in Greenville, Ga.Miss Flossie, as she was known, retired from First Christian Church and the Volunteer Community School. ...

Ruby Dial

Ruby Lee Dial, 88, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local health care facility.Funeral service is at noon today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Willie Ison as the eulogist.Burial: Forest Hills Cemetery.

Hazen Cornelius

Hazen Eugene Cornelius, 80, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at his residence.A native of Lincoln, Mich., he has been a resident of the Chattanooga area for the past 40 years and was a member of St. Jude ...

Alice Brannon

Alice Brannon, 85, a resident of Hixson, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.Alice was a native of Coker Creek, Tenn., and a longtime resident of the Hixson area. She retired from the Hamilton County school system where she worked ...

Novell Bivens

Novell A. Bivens, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.A native of Louden County, Tenn., She has been a lifelong resident of Monroe County before moving to Chattanooga 12 years ago. A member of Oak Grove Baptist Church ...

Bobby Morris

ROSSVILLE Bobby Morris, 48, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011.He is survived by a loving son, Shane and was of the Christian Faith.Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at New Haven Fellowship Church in ...

Lois York

In Memory

Lois V. Smith "York"July 29, 1931 - Jan. 4, 2011A silent thought, a secret tear, keeps her memory ever dear.

James Campbell

In Memory

James "Jake/J.C." Campbell Sr.Sunrise Oct 13, 1926- Sunset Jan 4, 2011We are missing you with each passing day.Love, Hilly, Benny, Sparkle, Helena, Renee, Steve, Floyd, Darin, Grandchildren, & Family. A Memorial Tribute

Happy new

In Memory

r beloved ones, Richard Butler Jr, Ronald Staples, Walter Leola, Weaver Green, Early Weaver, Ralph Harden and Lamar Armour. We miss you all.Butler, Staples, Sales, Underwood and Kelly family.

BILLY JOE

In Memory

Nov. 20, 1937-Jan. 4, 2004Honey, we love and miss you. Your wife Charlene, Children, Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren and Great-Great-GrandchildrenIn Loving Memory

Jessie Sparks

Jr.HENAGAR Jessie Sparks Jr., 65, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at Huntsville Hospital. Funeral services at 2 p.m. Thursday from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today, Jan. 4, from noon-8 p.m. & Thursday, ...

Gladys Houser

STEVENSON Gladys Morris Houser, 92, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at Highlands Medical Center.Visitation will be 1-9 p.m. CT today at Rudder Funeral Home in Stevenson. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, at the funeral home chapel. Interment will ...

Vondell Harper

SECTION Vondell Harper, 79, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2011, at Highland Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today, Jan. 4, 2011, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in the Corinth Cemetery at ...

Gertha Edwards

FLAT ROCK Gertha Marie Rogers Edwards, 90, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2011, at her residence.Survivors include daughter, Jerdie Landers, Flat Rock; grandchildren, Audra White, Lana Miller, Tonya Cisco, Shawn Smith and Angie Smith; several great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death ...

Delores Bandelow

SECTION Delores Ann Bandelow, 75, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2011, in DeKalb County.Family will receive friends from 2-6 p.m. CST Thursday, Jan. 5, at the Valley Funeral Home in Stevenson, Ala.

Eddie West

TRENTON Eddie West, 70, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2012.Ed was blessed with the gift of music at a very young age. At the age of 5 he played "Down on My Knees" on the piano in church. During high ...

Fred Poteet

BLAIRSVILLE Fred Houston Poteet, 58, passed away, Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at his home following an extended illness.Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 4, 2012, at Mountain View Funeral Home Chapel.Visitation at the funeral home from ...

Betty Pinion

RINGGOLD Betty Hickey Pinion, 83, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012. She had lived in the North Georgia area for most of her life and was of the Christian faith. She was very involved with the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW ...

Matthew Hoyt

VARNELL Matthew Hoyt, 54, passed away unexpectedly early Monday morning, Jan. 2, 2012, at Hamilton Medical Center.He was preceded in death by his father, Keen Wheeler Hoyt.Mr. Hoyt was a member of Unitarian Universalist Church of Chattanooga. He loved to ...

James Hawkins

Rev. FLINTSTONE Rev. James Vernon Hawkins, 88, went home to be with his Lord Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012. Rev. Hawkins served the Lord for over 60 years of his life, this included pastoring in the Church of the Nazarene and ...

Beverly Whaley

CHARLESTON Beverly Joan Billings Whaley, 52, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at SkyRidge Medical Center. Memorial services 7 p.m. Thursday at Bellefounte Baptist Church.Visitation from 6-7 p.m. at the church.Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Beverly ...

Don King

SOUTH PITTSBURG Don Curry "Duck" King, 70, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of South Pittsburg and was born on January 7, 1941 to the late Mary Lee Holland and William King.He ...

Teresa Johnson

DUNLAP Teresa Ann Johnson, 47, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at her home.She was preceded in death by her father, Walter Alexander Johnson; brothers, Wayne Allen Johnson, Dennis Blaine Johnson and Walter Kent Johnson.Survivors include her mother, Georgia Johnson ...

Butch Cowgill

GRAYSVILLE Bernard "Butch" Cowgill, 52, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2011, at his residence.Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home.The family will receive friends two hours before services. Burial will be in Buttram Cemetery.Arrangements by ...

Ruth Austin

CLEVELAND Ruth M. Austin, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at the family residence.She was a member of Cohutta Seventh-day Adventist Church. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Flint Springs Ruritan ...

Louis Atterton

WHITWELL Louis Frank Atterton, 87, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at Etowah Health Care Center.He was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church, and member of Whitwell Lodge 563 F&A.M. Sequatchie Valley Order of Eastern Star #116 and a Veteran ...

William Wooden

Cmdr. Commander William W. Wooden, USN Ret, 89, of Orange Park, Fla., died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011.He was the son of the late Thomas and Ethel Shaver Wooden, of Dayton, Tenn.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Wounded ...

Billy Webb

James William "Billy" Webb, 53, of Harrison, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2012.Billy was a 32-year employee at Mueller Co.Preceding him in death was his father, James L. Webb.Surviving are his wife, Patricia Webb; mother, Carol Webb, Chattanooga;stepson, Eric Vincent, of ...

Vernon Vaughn

Vernon Lee Vaughn, 57, of East Ridge, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at a local hospital.He was a 1972 graduate of Central High School.Vernon was preceded in death by his father, Mr. Dan R. Vaughn Sr.Vernon is survived by his ...

Jack Swan

IIIJohn "Jack" Clarke Swan III, loving husband, father and grandfather.... passed away in his home Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at the age of 65, after a three years battle with cancer.Jack is survived by his wife, Lisa Swan; his mother, ...

Danny Skinner

Danny R. Skinner, 53, of Birchwood, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Mr. Skinner was born and raised in East Ridge and was a graduate of East Ridge High School Class of 1976. He was of the Christian faith ...

Charlotte Riley

Charlotte H. Riley, 74, died on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local healthcare facility after a lengthy illness.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today, Jan. 4, at the Chattanooga Funeral Home North Chapel with the Honorable and ...

Pam Orrell

Pamela McGee Orrell, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, following a 54-year battle with diabetes and subsequent cancer.She blessed her husband, Richard L. Orrell, with 31 years of marriage and all who knew ...

Chester Martin

Chester Eldridge Martin died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at 5:30 a.m. at home with his family. He was born in McMinnville, Tenn., on Sept. 16, 1926, grew up in East Lake and lived most of his life in Chattanooga.He has ...

Terry Livesay

Terry Dean Livesay, 54, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local hospital.Terry was a graduate of Tyner High School and was employed with Niles Surveying.He was preceded in death by his parents, Loren Livesay and Willowdean Weaver Livesay.He ...

Opal Kennedy

Opal Charlene Kennedy, 68, of Soddy-Daisy, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 2, 2012 at her home. She was of the Church of God faith and was a very devoted wife and mother. She was preceded ...

Bill Horton

Wiley O. "Bill" Horton passed away peacefully at Memorial Hospital on Friday evening Dec. 30, 2011, after a brief illness.He is survived by his wife Carol; his son and daughter-in-law, Wiley and Doris Horton; his daughter and son-in-law, K.K. and ...

Connie Harrison

Connie Stamper Harrison, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, at her residence.She was a member of Thankful Baptist Church where she served on the Deaconess Board and Mother's Board.She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. ...

Janet Green

Janet A. Green, of Soddy-Daisy, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, after a long fight with cancer.She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Green; sons, Wade and Donald Green; and brother, Charles Willer.She is survived by her children, Julie ...

Ruby Dial

Ruby Lee Dial, 88, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local health care facility.She was a member of Mission Ridge Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, T. J. and Doshie Powell; ...

Albert Deliman

Albert Deliman 86, of Brunswick, Ohio, previously of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Dec. 30 2011, with his loving family by his side.He was born Feb. 7, 1925, in Winburne, Pa., to Michael and Anna (nee Hiritz) Deliman. Albert loved ...

Mitchell Crawford

Walter Mitchell Crawford III, 75, of Fayetteville, Tenn., died Monday, Dec. 19, 2011, at Donaldson Retirement Center following an extended illness.Mitchell was born Feb. 10, 1936 in Fayetteville. His family moved to Chattanooga in 1948 where he graduated from the ...

Dr Woodruff

Jr.Dr. Woodruff Asbury Banks Jr., 80, died peacefully Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, surrounded by his family in Memorial Hospital.He was born June 17, 1931 in Chattanooga to Dr. Woodruff Asbury and Pearl Harris Banks. His father was the founder in ...

Dr Woodruff

Woodruff Banks Jr., MD, 80, died peacefully on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, surrounded by his family in Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Chattanooga Funeral Home East Chapel.

Harold L

In Memory

Aug. 10, 1928 - Jan. 3, 1992In loving memory ofour DaddyWho departed twenty years ago today.We love you and miss you.Your children andgrandchildren

Frances Stinson

BOAZ Mrs. Frances L. Cahela Stinson, 70, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, in Baxley, Ga.Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial: Highpoint Cemetery.Arrangements by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel, 256-638-2700.

Gertha Edwards

FLAT ROCK Gertha Marie Rogers Edwards, 90, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at her residence.She was preceded in death by parents, Clarence and May Hawkins Rogers; husband, James Jolly Edwards; sons, J. L. Edwards, Charles Edwards; sister, Gladys West; brother, ...

Roberta Wofford

ROME Roberta Wofford, 91, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2012.Survivors: sons, Steve Wofford, Richard Wofford and Mike Wofford; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville. Visitation: 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. today.

Catherine Purrington

RINGGOLD Catherine "Kay" Galloway Purrington passed away on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at her residence with loved ones near.Kay was born in 1912 in Newark, Ohio, only child of Walter and Lillian Galloway. Kay was an avid artist, gardener, homemaker, ...

Betty Pinion

RINGGOLD Betty Hickey Pinion, 83, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012. She had lived in the North Georgia area for most of her life and was of the Christian faith. She was very involved with the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW ...

Dennis Guffey

ROCK SPRING Dennis L. Guffey, 51, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012. He was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and was of the Church of God faith. He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Guffey ...

Ruthie Goodnight

ROSSVILLE Ruthie Marie Goodnight, 68, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at her residence.She moved to Rossville two years ago from Burley, Idaho, where she was a retired Truck Driver.She was preceded in death by her parents, Clive and Marie ...

Ellen Carter

FORT OGLETHORPE Ellen L. "Tiny" Gibbs Carter, 89, passed away on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Ronald Ragon officiating. Burial will follow ...

Lucy Steekley

WINCHESTER Lucy Clara Steekley, 88, passed away on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012. Funeral: 1 p.m. on Wednesday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment will be in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, Tenn. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. today, Jan. 3, 2012, at ...

Geneva Nichols

MORRISTOWN Geneva Perry Nichols, 96, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Graveside service at 1 p.m. CST Wednesday at Seals Cemetery. No visitation.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 127 South, Pikeville, Tenn.

Winston Newton

OCOEE Winston "June Bug" Newton Jr., 81, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011.Survivors include his wife, Beulah Newton; several children and grandchildren; sister, Mary Kate Johnson; brothers, Cotton and Fred Franklin.Funeral services are 10 on Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with ...

Henry Lawrence

DECATUR Henry Francis Lawrence, 74, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, in the Bowers Funeral Home Chapel. Internment will be in the Mountain ...

Aline Gipson

DECHERD Aline V. Gipson, 88, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, in the Moore-Cortner Chapel with Brother Bobby Beal and Brother Mickey Henley officiating.Burial: Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, Tenn.Visitation: 5-9 p.m. Wednesday at ...

Ira Fugate

CALHOUN Ira Lee (Airlee) Moore Fugate, 87, died Sunday, Jan. 2, 2012.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hiwassee Baptist Church in Calhoun.Burial will follow in Calhoun Cemetery.Visitation: 5-8 p.m. today at Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, Tenn.

Louis Atterton

WHITWELL Louis Frank Atterton, 87, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at Etowah Health Care.He was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church, and member of Lodge # 563 F&AM, Sequatchie Valley Order of Eastern Star #116 and a veteran of ...

Corel Scott

Corel Scott Sr., 56, passed away on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Billy Romines

Billy Mack Romines passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011. He was a member of Red Bank Baptist Church. Billy was retired from Combustion after 38 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.Billy was preceded in death by his ...

Charlotte Riley

Charlotte H. Riley, 74, died on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local healthcare facility after a lengthy illness. A lifelong resident of Chattanooga she was born on Feb. 20, 1937, to the late Henry and Arbutus Hixson. A graduate ...

Pam Orrell

Pamela McGee Orrell, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, following a 54 year battle with diabetes and subsequent cancer.She blessed her husband, Richard L. Orrell, with 31 years of marriage and all who ...

Lyn Mize

Lyn Marshall Mize, 68, of Ooltewah, died Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, William "Tweet" Mize and Pauline Lowe; stepfather, Marvin Dooley Lowe. Lyn was a Sales Coordinator for Astec Industries Inc. for 17 ...

Kenneth McKay

Kenneth Robert McKay, 85, of Harrison, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011.The family will receive friends from noon until 1 p.m. today, Jan. 3, at Harrison United Methodist Church, 5621 Highway 58. Ken's funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. at ...

Chester Martin

Chester Eldridge Martin died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at 5:30 a.m. at home with his family. He was born in McMinnville, Tenn., on Sept. 16, 1926, grew up in East Lake and lived most of his life in Chattanooga.He has ...

Mo Kiah

Morris "Mo" Hutchins Kiah, 57, of Signal Mountain, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, at his home. A native of Olcott, N.Y., Mo was a son of the late Frank and Elaine Fletcher Kiah. He was a machinist ...

Margaret Johnston

Margaret Chambliss Johnston, of Chattanooga, died peacefully on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, aged 88. She was the youngest and last-surviving child of the late John Alexander Chambliss and Margaret Sizer Chambliss of Lookout Mountain. Married to James Lamont Johnston, she ...

Jeffrey Herman

Jeffrey Duncan Herman, 68, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012. He was retired from K-mart and was a member of Chattanooga Rifle Club.He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond J. and Nellie D. Herman.Survivors include his ...

Jay Hefner

Jay "J.C." Hefner passed away on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011, after a long battle with COPD. He was 73.He was a Christian by profession of faith in Christ Jesus. He was born and raised in Knoxville and was a graduate ...

Shametca Heard

Shametca Morris Heard, 31, of Chattanooga, was called home on Monday, Dec. 26, 2011.She was employed by Wilkins Research.Shametca was preceded in death by father, Perry Strickland and grandmother, Nancy Strickland Lee.Survivors include husband, Roger Heard; daughters, Briana Morris and ...

Ivy Green

Ivy Green, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, in a local health hospital. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Margaret Culpepper

Margaret Loretta "Rita" Vaughn Culpepper, 74, of Ooltewah, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011. She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, was a member of the Ooltewah Church of God and a member of the Red Hat Society ...

Jean Crouch

Dora Jean Crouch, 68, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011. Services will be 1 p.m. today, Jan. 3, 2012, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with Minister Bill Greer officiating. Burial will follow in Shubird Cemetery. Condolences ...

Frances Cowan

Frances Elizabeth Knott-Janey Cowan left this earthly life Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, to be with her Lord, Savior and Friend, Jesus Christ in Heaven. Frances was one of five children born to the pioneer family of Jim and Mary Ella ...

Stanley Case

Stanley Case, 73, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at a local hospital.Born in South Pittsburg, Tenn., he was a son of the late James and Evelyn Hill Case, and brother of the late Don Case. He was a ...

Martha Byrd

Martha Jo Byrd, 72, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, in a local hospital. She was retired from Borg Textile. She was preceded in death by her husband, Asa J. Byrd; parents, Isaiah and Hattie Harris; sisters, Mary Maples, ...

JR Butler

Johnny "J.R." Ray Butler, 64, of East Ridge, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012.J.R. was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and retried from Combustion Engineering with over 40 years of service. He ...

Walter Decker

LaFAYETTE Mr. Walter "Jim" Decker, 75, completed the family circle as he went to his Heavenly Home on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011. Jim was a member of the Linwood Baptist Church and worshipped at Shepherd Hills Nursing Home under Harmony ...

Ila McKinney

FORT PAYNE Mrs. Ila Mae McKinney, 68, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Williams and the Rev. J.T. Williams officiating.Burial: Liberty Cemtery (Adamsburg).Arrangements by ...

Robert Brown

STEVENSON Robert Lee Brown, 75, died Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011.The family will visit from 4-9 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, and the funeral will be at 2 Wednesday, Jan. 4, from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel in ...

Elmer Hale

RINGGOLD Elmer Lee Hale, 76, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011. A lifelong resident of the Ringgold area, he was a former employee of Shaw Industries and was of the Baptist faith. He is preceded in death by his father, ...

Sherry Ellis

RINGGOLD Sherry K. Ellis, 63, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Service: 1 p.m. CST Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with burial in Humble Cemetery.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 127 South, Pikeville, Tenn.Visitation: 3-7 ...

Ellen Carter

FORT OGLETHORPE Ellen L. "Tiny" Gibbs Carter, 89, passed away on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Ronald Ragon officiating. Burial will follow ...

Mary Storey

DUNLAP Mary Frances Smith Storey, 71, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at her home.She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Redfearn; parents, Author Vernon and Gertrude Duke Smith; three brothers and two sisters.Survivors include her domestic partner, ...

Frances Nolan

WHITWELL Frances Louise Nolan, 62, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011.She was a member of Fairhaven Church.Frances was preceded in death by her parents, Johnathon and Gladys Webb; brothers, Leon Webb and Perry Webb.Left to cherish her memories: husband, Bobby ...

Gladys Hudson

SOUTH PITTSBURG Gladys Pace Hudson, 97, died in a Chattanooga hospital Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011.Daughter of the late Wiley Richard and Lou Cinda Rogers Pace, Mrs. Hudson was a graduate of Bridgeport High School, and worked at the Pittsburg Knitting ...

Sally Greene

SPRING CITY Sally M. Greene, 83, died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, at Rhea Medical Center.Sally moved to Spring City in 1999 from Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. She was a nurse assistant to Dr. Marvin Nathan, in Chattanooga, for many years and ...

Gene Wofford

Gene Zackery Wofford, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011, at her home.Gene was a member of Faith Temple Baptist Church.She is survived by her children, nieces, nephews, family and friends.No service will be held. Gene was cremated ...

Daily Smith

Daily Smith, 92, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Wilburn Hardyman officiating. The family will receive friends from noon until the ...

Charlotte Riley

Charlotte H. Riley, 74, died on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local healthcare facility after a lengthy illness. A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, she was born on Feb. 20, 1937, to the late Henry and Arbutus Hixon. She was ...

Kathleen Rich

Kathleen DeSha Rich, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, in a local health care facility.She was the daughter of the late Cap Elkins and Della Nichols and was preceded in death by her first husband, Clyde P. ...

Charles Nichols

Charles E. "Nick" Nichols Sr., 74, of Hixson, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011. He was born April 23, 1937, to Allen and Ruth Nichols. He was a graduate of Hixson High School and retired from ...

Kenneth McKay

Kenneth Robert McKay, of Harrison, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at the age of 85.Ken was born Aug. 8, 1926, in Cleveland, Tenn., to the late Paul and Maude McKay. A 1944 graduate of Bradley Central High School, he ...

Chester Martin

Chester Eldridge Martin died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at 5:30 a.m. at home with his family. He was born in McMinnville, Tenn., on Sept. 16, 1926, grew up in East Lake and lived most of his life in Chattanooga.He has ...

George Love

George A. Love, 85, of Hixson, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011.He was born on June 29, 1926, in Fort Riley, Kan. George was a 1947 graduate of City High School in Chattanooga. He was a WW II Veteran ...

Terry Livesay

Terry Livesay passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Betty Lambert

Betty Richie Lambert, 87, of Chattanooga passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011. She was a member of Wauhatchie United Methodist Church and was retired from Chattanooga Bakery.She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lambert.Survivors include her sons, David ...

Lola Jobe

Lola M. Jobe, 90, of East Ridge, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at a local health care facility. She was born Apr. 23, 1921, in Rossville, Ga., to the late Robert B. and Ida (Harp) Massey. Along with her parents ...

Wiley Horton

Wiley Olin Horton II, 86, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Jerry Hester

Jerry Kenneth Hester, 69, of Soddy-Daisy, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. He was the son of the late Ralph and Mildred Hester. Jerry was a U.S. Army veteran and former owner of Hester and Associates and Choo Choo Software.Survivors include ...

Beverly Elder

Beverly Elder, 49, passed away Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011. She was employed with Hutcheson Medical Center.She was preceded in death by her parents, Addie and William McCall; sister, Tonya McCall.She leaves to cherish her memories her sisters, Marjorie (Charles) McQueen, ...

Ruby Dial

Ruby Dial, 88, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in a local health care facility. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Jean Crouch

Dora Jean Crouch, 68, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011. She was a member of the Soddy Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her son, James N. Crouch.She is survived by her husband, Donald ...

Helen Cressman

Helen Cressman, 88, of Orlando, Fla., formerly of Chattanooga and Sparta, Tenn., passed away Saturday, Dec. 17. 2011. She is survived by daughter, Janet (Doug) Bradford; sons, Richard and Stephen (Dee) Cressman; sisters-in law, June Quinn and Shirley (Joe) Proctor; ...

VIRGINIA R

In Memory

I really miss the best woman in the world, Virginia R. Smith. I love you!!Your granddaughter, Melodie

RANDY ROUNSAVILLE

In Memory

Jan 1, 1958 - July 1, 2007Your mother and brothers, Rick, Tim and Scott wish you a Happy Birthday with love as we try to remember that death is not a period, only a comma.

PHIL RHODES

In Memory

January 1, 1938Happy Birthday Sweetie!Love,Your wife and best friend.

MAHALIE ROWE

In Memory

Wife of John Rowe, who passed January 1st, 1946,and sadly missed by Grandchildren.

Lloyd A

In Memory

Dec. 14, 1929 - Jan. 2, 2011Lloyd, you left us one year ago January 2nd. We have missed you daily because we love you and always will.Your Family, Ruth, Don, Manzell, Steven and granddaughters, grandsons, and great grandchildrenLots Of Love. ...

JAMES S

In Memory

Happy New Years Day!Happy Birthday!From your kids

EVANGELIST CATHERINE

In Memory

MCLEMOREDec 17, 1925 - Jan 1, 2011In loving memory of our mother and grandmother. Gone, but not forgotten.Love always, your children, Robert, Noah(Crystal) Mary, Carl(Lynn), Ethel, grandchildren and others

Cynthia Barcia

GAINESVILLE, Fla. Cynthia Ann Barcia passed away on Thursday, Dec. 29 2011, at home with her children by her side. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio, and raised in Chattanooga, Tenn. When she moved to Gainesville in 1974, and went ...

Opal Wilkinon

Opal WilkinsonHARTSELLE Opal Lake Wilkinson, 95, died on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, at NHC Healthcare in Moulton, Ala.She was born March 11, 1916, in Morgan County to Thomas Samuel Lake and Sarah Francis George Lake.She was preceded in death by ...

Ethelda Steward

FACKLER Ethelda Steward, 77, died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011.The family will visit from 7-8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, and the funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Stevenson.

Carlton Frazier

FLAT ROCK William Carlton Frazier, 77, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at The Bridge Nursing Home. Mr. Frazier was a member and Deacon of Kenemer Baptist church and a retired Electrician from Trenton Spinning Mill.He was preceded in death by ...

Annie Wood

RIGGOLD Annie Mae Hall Wood, 96, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. She was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and former employee of Standard Coosa Thatcher. She is survived by four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. ...

Myrna Petty

ROSSVILLE Myrna Louise Scudgins Petty, 67, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011. She was a lifelong resident of Rossville and was of the Christian Faith. Myrna retired from Rossville Yarn in 1998 and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother ...

Janet Howard

ROCK SPRING Janet "Jan" Marie Howard, 52, died Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, at Memorial Hospital.She was a 1977 graduate of Gordon Lee High School.Jan was a lifelong member of Rock Spring United Methodist Church.She was employed for several years and ...

Ann Crow

ATLANTA Ann Travis Crow passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, just after her 70th birthday. She had a long career in residential real estate in Atlanta, and was recipient of the distinguished Phoenix Award. She was also honored by ...

Clifford Cline

RINGGOLD Clifford James Cline, 47, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. He was born to the late James and Kathe Cline in Ringgold on June 17, 1964. He was of the Baptist faith, a former employee of Customwerks Graphics, and ...

Ellen Carter

FORT OGLETHORPE Ellen L. "Tiny" Gibbs Carter, 89, passed away on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at her residence.Mrs. Carter was born on July 6, 1922, in Crossville, Ala., to the late Lonnie Franklin and Mamie Victoria Gibbs. She and her ...

Sandra Autry

RINGGOLD Sandra Gail Autry, 51, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.Sandra was a member of the Hickory Valley Community Church and was very passionate ...

Susie Walker

PIKEVILLE - Susie Alma Walker, 90, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at her home. She was a member of New Hope The Baptist Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Walker; two grandchildren, Frances Braziel and ...

Leela Tallent

DAYTON Leela Mildred Tallent, 93, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at Erlanger Health Care System.She was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and was a member of New Bethel United Methodist Church.Preceded in death by husband, Carl Tallent; parents, ...

Jo Ann

DELANO Jo Ann Sneed, 81, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. Funeral Service will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 2, at Bordwine Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. prior to the service. Arrangements by Bordwine Funeral ...

Joyce Benton

Joyce R. Menatola Benton, 81, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, at Erlanger Medical Center. A beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she was preceded in death by her mother, Maude Lasley Menatola; brothers, Billy "Corky" and Leland Menatola.Survivors ...

Jocelyn Nunley

WHITWELL Jocelyn Ann Nunley, 55, passed away Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011.Left to cherish her memories, children: Judy (Charlie) DeFur, Kathy (Timothy) Rankin and Jeffrey Nunley Jr., all of Whitwell; sister, Sandra (Allen) Southerland, of Dunlap; brother, Mark Anthony (Karen) Johnson, ...

Herbert Morrow

CLEVELAND Herbert Eugene "Gene" Morrow, 75, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011. The funeral service will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at the Grasshopper Church of God located at 6509 Grasshopper Road, Birchwood, TN 37308 ...

Mary Griffith

SOUTH PITTSBURG Mary Elizabeth Harris Griffith, 82, passed away on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at home surrounded by family.She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Abbie Harris; sister, Dean Smith; brothers, Ward Harris and David Harris.Those left ...

Frances Cowan

Frances Elizabeth Knott-Janey Cowan left this earthly life Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, to be with her Lord, Savior and Friend, Jesus Christ in Heaven. Frances was one of five children born to the pioneer family of Jim and Mary Ella ...

Beth Brannan

GALLATIN Beth Brannan, 98, formerly of Franklin County, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at 2 p.m. at St. Mary Margaret Mission Church in Alto. Interment will follow in Mt. Garner ...

Garlan Tyrrell

Garlan Edward Tyrrell, 101, of Red Bank, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. Garlan was a member of Red Bank Baptist church and the Men's Fellowship Sunday School Class and the Red Bank Lions Club. Garlan was a veteran of ...

Roberta Thomas

Roberta Charlene Thomas, 74 of Lakesite, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. Mrs. Thomas was a resident of Lakesite for over 30 years and served as City Recorder for 25 years and was proud to help with annex and census for ...

Burt Ridley

Charles "Burt" Burton Ridley, 67, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, in a local healthcare facility. A lifelong resident of the North Georgia Chattanooga area he was a former employee of Shaw Industries in Ringgold and Lake Winnepesaukah ...

Kathleen Rich

Kathleen DeSha Rich, 95, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, in a local health care facility.She was the daughter of the late Cap Elkins and Della Nichols and was preceded in death by her first husband, Clyde P. ...

Juanita Ramey

Juanita May Ramey, 75, of Birchwood, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, from a local hospital. She was a member of the Gamble Road Baptist Church.Funeral services will be held on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, ...

Marion Pixler

Marion Elizabeth Pixler, 94, passed from this life to the eternal home in heaven on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at NHC, in Dunlap, Tenn.She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Robert Pixler; daughter, Barbara Cummings.She was ...

Gene Pittman

Eugene "Gene" Pittman, of Lupton City, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at the age of 92.Gene was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and a lifetime member of the John Henry Pierce ...

Charles Nichols

Charles E. "Nick" Nichols Sr., 74, of Hixson, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011. He was born April 23, 1937, to Allen and Ruth Nichols. He was a graduate of Hixson High School and retired from ...

Timothy Neal

Timothy James Neal, 33, of Hixson, died Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2011.He lived most of his life in the Chattanooga area.Tim was a graduate of UTC, Magna Cum Laude and received his masters degree from Georgia State University. He was a ...

Kenneth McKay

Kenneth Robert McKay, of Harrison, passed away Friday, Dec. 30, 2011, at the age of 85.Ken was born Aug. 8, 1926, in Cleveland, Tenn., to the late Paul and Maude McKay. A 1944 graduate of Bradley Central High School, he ...

George Love

George A. Love, 85, of Hixson, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011.He was born on June 29, 1926, in Fort Riley, Kan. George was a 1947 graduate of City High School in Chattanooga. He was a WW II Veteran ...

Joyce Austin

Joyce Atwell Austin, 75, entered the presence of the Lord on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011. A memorial service will be held at Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church on Saturday, Jan. 7, at 3 p.m. The family will receive visitors from 2-3p.m.Memorial ...

Larry Loach

Larry David Loach, 46, of Chattanooga, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Jerry Hester

Jerry Kenneth Hester, 69, of Soddy-Daisy, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. He was the son of the late Ralph and Mildred Hester. Jerry was a U.S. Army veteran and former owner of Hester and Associates and Choo Choo Software.Survivors include ...

Connie Harrison

Connie Harrison, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, at her residence. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Patricia Guerry

Patricia Bolton Guerry, 75, passed away with her family at her side on Monday, Dec. 19, 2011."Patsy", was born in Chattanooga, relocated to Florida with her husband, Jean Guerry, a United Methodist minister.Pat was preceeded in death by her parents, ...

Robert Few

Robert Michael "Bob" Few, 59, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011, at his home.Family and friends will gather for a celebration of Bobs life from 4-6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at Pro-Coat Inc., 519 East 10th St., Chattanooga, TN ...

Elizabeth Driver

Elizabeth Ann Hensley Driver, 88, of East Ridge, passed away Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, in a local hospital. Elizabeth Ann was a native of Clarksville, Tenn., and attended Southwestern at Memphis. She came home to Clarksville during World War II ...

Warren Cressman

Warren Cressman, 88, of Orlando, Fla., formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011. His wife, Helen Cressman, preceded him in death.He is survived by daughter, Janet (Doug) Bradford; sons, Richard and Stephen (Dee) Cressman; sisters, June Quinn and ...

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