Obituaries for July 2012

Betty Dawson

JASPER Betty Warren Dawson passed away at 9:41 CDT Monday, July 30, 2012, in Chattanooga after a lengthy illness.Funeral services: 2 p.m. CDT on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012.Visitation: 1 until 9 p.m. CDT Wednesday.Arrangements by Tate Funeral Home, Jasper, 423-942-9500.

Raymond Thorn

In Memory

INMEMORYRAYMOND THORNSept. 20, 1935 - July 31, 2011One year ago today, you left this earth for your new home in Heaven. You will always live on in my heart. I miss you more as each day passes, but I know ...

Virginia Clark

In Memory

INMEMORYVirginia Ann Sales Clark Sept. 18, 1950-July 31, 2011 Sadly missed by your husband, Napoleon B. Clark Sr., Sons, Reginald Henderson, Felix Clark, and Napoleon Jr. Grandchildren, Sisters, Brothers, and In-Laws. With Love, Napoleon Clark.

Joyce Hunter

LYNCHBURG, Va. Joyce Arlette Poe Hunter, 84, met her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 26, 2012.Joyce was born on Oct, 2, 1927, in Chattanooga, a daughter of the late Herman Mitchell Poe and Jewell Lucille Howard Poe. Joyce was ...

Darlene Gracy

Darlene Ann Gracy entered into rest on Sunday, July 29, 2012.Darlene was born in California but was a near lifelong resident of Hampton Roads. She lived her life with a strong faith in God and love of family.She was preceded ...

Ruby Richardson

LaFAYETTE Ruby Lanier Richardson, 92, went to be with her Lord Friday July 27, 2012, at her home.Member of New Harvest Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Mathew and Elizabeth Mitchell Lanier; her husbands, Willard F. ...

Russell Higdon

Jr.ROSSVILLE Russell Walter Higdon Jr., 76, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2012.He was born on Lookout Mountain, Ga., and has been a lifelong resident of Northwest Georgia. He worked at Tarvers Exxon Station for over 25 years as a mechanic. ...

James Randolph

ETOWAH James Lee Randolph, 65, died Saturday, July 28, 2012, at Woods MemorialHospital.Graveside service will be noon Wednesday at Idelwild Cemetery.Visitation 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at Ziegler Funeral Home.Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of James Randolph.

Aileen Legg

MEIGS COUNTY Aileen Gregory Legg died Sunday, July 29, 2012. Funeral services were 8 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Bowers Funeral Home.Burial will be in the Decatur Cemetery at 10 a.m. today. www.bowersfh.com.Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home and Cremation ...

Henrietta Hickman

DAYTON Henrietta Ann Hickman, 71, died Sunday, July 29, 2012, at Memorial Health Care.Service will be 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, with the Rev. Woodrow Forsythe officiating in the funeral home chapel.Visitation from noon until time of service Wednesday at ...

Robert Gibson

LEWIS CHAPEL LCDR Robert "Bubba" Gibson McLester III, died Sunday, July 29, 2012 at his residence.He was a member of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church, Shriners, Retired Naval Aviator, volunteer show diver at the Chattanooga Aquarium and a Master Chef.He ...

Larry Everhart

CLEVELAND Larry Lee Everhart, 73, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away at his residence on Saturday, July 28, 2012.A funeral service is scheduled at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, at the First Baptist Church located at 1275 Stuart ...

Reba Burris

BENTON Reba Jones Burris, 80, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012.Survivors include brother, Clarence Jones; a niece and several nephews; several great-nieces and great-nephews.Funeral services will be at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012 in the chapel of Higgins Funeral ...

Brent Taylor

Brent Taylor, 23, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Gerald Raulston

Gerald E. Raulston, 74, former resident of Hixson, went to be with Lord on Sunday, July 29, 2012.He lived in Clarkrange, Tenn., and was a member of Crab Orchard Church of God. Gerald retired from DuPont after 33 years of ...

Bill Purkey

Bill Purkey, 82, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. today at Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace. Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.

William Pitts

William Jimmy Pitts, 72, of Chattanooga and a resident of Cape Coral, Fla., for the past 12 years, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012, at his home in Cape Coral surrounded by family members.He retired from Chrysler Corporation after ...

Eddie Pittman

Eddie Dorsey Young Pittman, 68, of Chattanooga; hometown of Toccoa, Ga., passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Memorial Hospital.He was preceded in death by his parents, Eddie and Lillie Pittman; sister, Kathy Pittman Burtch and niece, LaToya Hamilton ...

Ottis Morris

Ottis Dawayne Morris, 53, departed this life on Monday, July 23, 2012 at a local hospital. He was the only son born to Norma Jean Haddox and Henry Morris on Sept. 28, 1958 in Chattanooga.He attended East 5th Street School ...

Peggy Meador

Peggy Evans Meador, of East Ridge, left this earth Sunday, July 29, 2012, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a lengthy Illness. She was born Sept. 5, 1926.Peggy was a member of Brainerd United Methodist Church ...

Audrey Jones

Audrey Russell Jones, 98, of Ooltewah, entered Heavens gates on Sunday, July 29, 2012.She was born in Jackson, Miss., on May 30, 1914. An avid domino player and cross-word puzzle master, Audrey loved attending Bible study at the home of ...

Billy Harper

Billy F. Harper, 69, of Red Bank, went to the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday, July 29, 2012.He was a Vietnam Veteran in the Marine Corps and a member of the Vietnam Veterans. Billy has received the Purple Heart ...

Cloria Grider

Cloria Chadwick Grider, 94, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.She was born on Oct. 20, 1917 in Rising Fawn, Ga., and was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area.Mrs. Grider was preceded in death ...

Doretha Crossman

Doretha Dial Crossman, 65, of Hixson, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012.She is survived by her husband, Warren S. Crossman; three sons; and three granddaughters.The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the North ...

John Clem

John Richard Clem, 64, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Gerald Callahan

Gerald "Jerry" Jerome Callahan, 57, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, July 29, 2012.Preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Callahan Jr., and Marilyn Yvonne Laws; and brother, Danny Callahan.Survived by his daughter, Lacy Arvizu, of LaFayette; son, Jeremy Callahan, of LaFayette; ...

Jackie Blake

Jackie Dale Blake, 59, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 28, 2012, following a lengthy illness.He was a long-time resident of Chattanooga, and a graduate of Kirkman Technical High School. He was born to the late Olin ...

Constance Carson

Constance Morello Carson, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral is today at noon in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Rosena Billingsley as the eulogist. Burial: Hamilton Memorial Gardens.

Aileen Waters

In Memory

INMEMORYAileen Bettis WatersJuly 30 2009 We think about you everyday, sadly missed by family. Jim (Betty), Donna Kay (Jim) Peggy (Norman)

VALENCIA LENCIE

In Memory

INMEMORYValencia (Lencie) MosleyJuly 30, 1959 - Sept. 29, 2011Mother, remembering you today on your Birthday.We miss you so much.Love you always,April, Cedric, Kai, CJ, Ced (B), Mom, Family and friends.

Nicholas

In Memory

tonJuly 30, 1990-June 4, 2011Happy 22nd Birthday, Our Loving Son, Today the Angels are singing Happy Birthday to you, while our hearts our filled with your love and wonderful memories. twenty-two years ago God gave us this precious baby boy, ...

Jamaha Garner

In Memory

INMEMORYJAMAHA A. GARNERJuly 30, 1979- Nov. 19, 2009Its your Birthday. You are missed just as much as you were loved. Missed by your Mother and Family

Bobby Q

In Memory

INMEMORY""Eddie D. WhiteApril 19, 1939 - July 30, 2011"My hair is nappy but my soul is happy"Glory 1260 WNOO and special friends join wife Carol, in remembrance of Bobby Q. Day. We remember Bobby with love and respect also.Bonnie and ...

Ilene Wigley

RAINSVILLE, Ala. Ilene Wigley, 83, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services will be held today, at 2 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Straight Creek Church of God. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com. Visitation is today, ...

William Sparks

FYFFE William Andrew Sparks, 83, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012 in Dekalb Regional Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Verlon Stiefel and Rev. Billy Todd officiating. Burial will ...

Wanda Lance

FLATROCK Wanda Saylor Lance, 74, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Trinity Medical Center. Mrs. Lance was preceded in death by her parents, Kale and Jean Helton Saylor; son, Donnie Wayne Lance; daughter, Darlene Michelle Lance; sister, Marie Elliot; and ...

Janessa Grider

SCOTTSBORO Janessa Grider, 42, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012 in Highland Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today from the Skyline Church of God, with Rev. Mickey Skipper officiating. Burial will follow in Pike Haven Memorial ...

Essie Fergurson

RAINSVILLE, Ala. Essie Clines Fergurson, 87, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Collinsville Health Care. Funeral services will be held today, 4 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Wesley's Chapel Cemetery. www.rainsvillefunerlahome.com. Visitation is today, from ...

John Raab

ROME, Ga. John Raab, 77, died Saturday, July 28, 2012. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, at Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace, Interment will follow in Chattanooga Memorial Park. 423-877-3524. Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.

William Hughes

TRENTON William Taylor Hughes, 73, died in a Chattanooga hospital Saturday evening July 28, 2012. He was a retired saddle manufacturer and owner. He was a lifelong member of the NRA.He was preceded in death by his parents, John Taylor ...

Deborah Blevins

Deborah Jean Blevins, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at her residence.Deborah was born and spent many years in Ypsilanti, Mich., before moving to Chattanooga. She attended Hillcrest Baptist Church and had worked for Armando's on ...

Linda Bearden

RINGGOLD Linda Gail Bearden, 59, died July 27, 2012.Survivors, Sons, Teddy Dewayne Gilreath, Gregory Michael Carter, Mitchell Aaron Carter; Brothers, Amos Cureton, Noah Cureton,9 Grandchildren; 2 Great-Grandchildren.Graveside service Noon today, at Rock Spring Cemetery.

Waymon Parker

JASPER Waymon B. Parker, 64 , died at his home Saturday, July 28, 2012 after a three year battle with cancer, with his family by his side.He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a hero to his ...

Larry Everhart

CLEVELAND Larry Everhart, 73, passed away at his residence Saturday, July 28, 2012.Survivors and arrangements will be announced later by Companion Funeral & Cremation Service who has charge of those arrangements.

Eugene Townsend

Eugene Townsend, 82, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012 at a local healthcare facility. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Troy Moore

Troy E. Moore Sr, 50, of East Ridge passed away Friday, July 27, 2012 at his home. He was a graduate of East Ridge High School class of 1980. He had been employed for several years with Shaw Industries, but ...

James Akers

James Curtis Akers Sr., 82, a resident of Ooltewah, Tenn., passed away at his residence Sunday morning, July 29, 2012.Survivors and arrangements will be announced later by Companion Funeral & Cremation Service who has charge of those arrangements.

Lori Siltz

Lauren Fay "Lori" Siltz, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 at her residence. Services will be held today, at 4 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Justin Cox officiating. Condolences and memories may be shared ...

Bill Purkey

Bill Purkey, 82, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today at Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace. Visit ...

Peggy Meador

Peggy Evans Meador, of East Ridge died Sunday, July 29, 2012.Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday Aug. 2, at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home Burial will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from ...

Tennyson Mack

Tennyson Mack, 94, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012 at his residence.He was of Baptist faith, served in the U.S. Army and was a retiree from ORNL.Survivors are, wife, Synovia Mack and son, Joseph Mack; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and ...

Otis Beene

Otis Beene Jr., 84, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 in a local hospital. Services will be today, at 1:30 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Chris Rutherford officiating. Burial will follow at Hamilton Memorial ...

Billy Harper

Billy F. Harper, 69, of Red Bank, went to the arms of Jesus July 29, 2012, in a local hospital. Graveside services are 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 1 at Chattanooga Memorial Park. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at ...

Cloria Grider

Cloria Chadwick Grider, 94, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.She was born on Oct. 20, 1917 in Rising Fawn, Ga., and was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. Mrs. Grider was preceded in ...

Vernon Davis

Vernon Curtis Davis, 53, of Soddy-Daisy went home to live with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 27, 2012 at 11:20 a.m.Curtis worked for Tulake Beverage for 12 years. Left to forever cherish his memory are his loving parents, ...

Glynn Harris

RINGGOLD Glynn Michael Harris, 57, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012. He had lived in the North Georgia area for most of his life and was of the Christian faith. He was previously employed with Victory Signs and enjoyed playing ...

Patricia

In Memory

INMEMORYPatricia Patton Norwood July 29, 1957-Dec. 28, 2011HAPPY BIRTHDAY A thousand times we needed you, A thousand times we cried. If love alone could have saved you, You never would have died. A heart of gold stopped beating, Two twinkling ...

Nicholas

In Memory

tonJuly 30, 1990-June 4, 2011Happy 22nd Birthday, Our Loving Son, Today the Angels are singing Happy Birthday to you, while our hearts our filled with your love and wonderful memories. twenty-two years ago God gave us this precious baby boy, ...

JAMAL M

In Memory

Eighteen years ago today you answered Gods Call. Our hearts hurt every day since youve been gone. It is by Gods Grace and Mercy we have made it. God gave you to us for seventeen wonderful years, and God has ...

INMEMORY

In Memory

INMEMORYJoann WilsonMay 25, 1940-July 30, 2011It has been a year ago that you left us to be with the Lord in heaven. Each day we miss you more and more. Your love is in our hearts. Your memory lives within ...

Eugene

In Memory

INMEMORYEugene (Red) A. FrazierJune 6, 1926 - July 29, 2011In LovingMemoryGreatly missed by your Daughters,Sue, Cindy and Carol

ELSIE COLLINS

In Memory

CARD OF THANKSThe Family of the late Mrs. Elsie Collins extends appreciation to our family and friends for your prayers, phone calls, food, cards, floral tributes, and loving support during our bereavement for our loved one Mrs. Elsie Collins. We ...

Lenice Jones

UPLAND, Calif. Lenice T. Jones passed away July 2nd, 2012. A native of Chattanooga, she attended Chattanooga Public Schools, graduating from Riverside High School in 1966. Local relatives include her father, James E. Jones, and brother Maurice (Mildred) Jones.A Memorial ...

Tommie Rucks

GERALDINE, Ala. Tommie Rucks, 76, passed away Friday, July 27, 2012 at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. today, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in the Skirum Cemetery.The family received friends from 5-8 p.m. ...

Lester Humphreys

FORTPAYNE Lester R. Humphreys, Sr., 79, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Randy Salisbury officiating. Burial to follow in Mt. ...

Emma Humphreys

FORTPAYNE Emma Jean Humphreys, 73, passed away Friday, July 27, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Randy Salisbury officiating. Burial to follow in Mt. View ...

John Williams

LaFAYETTE John Williams, 64, died Friday, July 27, 2012.Survived, wife Virginia Williams; daughters Kerrie Cooper, Terri Kilgore, Amelia Burchett; sisters, Thelma Brown, Edna Sherwood, Ruth Asher, Louise Thomas, Loretta Helton, Maxine Harris; brother, Charlie Williams.Funeral, Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home today at ...

Mary Rockholt

FORTOGLETHORPE Mary Gray Rockholt, 87, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 27, 2012. She had lived in the Chattanooga and North Georgia areas for most of her life and was a member of Spring ...

Ruby Richardson

LaFAYETTE Ruby Lanier Richardson, 92, went to be with her Lord Saturday July 27, 2012 at her home.Member of the New Harvest Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents Charles Matthew and Elizabeth Mitchell Lanier; her husbands Willard ...

John Raab

ROME, Ga. John Raab, 77, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 at his home. He was born Sept. 18, 1934 in Rome, Ga. John was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a long time employee of TVA at Widows ...

Charles Patterson

MENLO, Ga. Charles Darrell Patterson, 60, died Thursday, July 26, 2012. Survivors, wife, Nancy Patterson; children, Jurome Patterson, Crystal Patterson Tucker; brothers, Steve Patterson, Ricky Patterson, Timothy Patterson; grandchildren, Leanna Porter, Zack Tucker. Services, 3:30 p.m. today, Mason Funeral Home. ...

Mattie Maxey

SUMMERVILLE Mattie Maxey, 94, died Friday, July 27, 2012. Survivors, daughter, Barbara Knowles; 6 Grandchildren; 8 Great-Grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren. Graveside, 2 p.m. today, July 29, 2012, West Hill Cemetery.

David Davenport

FORT OGLETHORPE David Luther Davenport, 52, died Friday, July 27, 2012, in a local hospital.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga, North Georgia area and of the Baptist faith. David co-owned/operated T.H.E. Road Service with wife, Daisy, for 25 ...

Lewis Bolt

CHICKAMAUGA Lewis Milton Bolt, 87, departed this life Friday, July 27, 2012.He was born in Chickamauga to the late William and Arizona Bolt. Lewis served in the U.S. Army during WWII and later retired from Combustion after 42 years of ...

C L

RINGGOLD C L Akers, 77, died Saturday July 28, 2012 in a local hospital. Mr. Akers was a lifelong resident of the Apison and Ringgold area and was of the Methodist Faith.He was a son of the late Clifford and ...

John Olmstead

WINCHESTER John Edwin Olmstead, 60, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 31 in the Moore-Cortner Chapel. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, July 30, at the Moore-Cortner ...

Cathy Moore

ATHENS Cathy Sneed Moore, 48, died Friday, July 27, 2012.Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 30 at Ziegler Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m.Graveside service is 10 a.m. Tuesday in Zion Hill Cemetery. Ziegler Funeral ...

Sandra Watkins

Sandra Gail Ware Watkins, 55, passed away on July 22, 2012 in Chattanooga, Tenn. She was an employee at Carestone Living.She was preceded in death by her father, Sylvester Ware, Sr. and sister, Sylvia Green.Survivors include her husband, Robert Louis ...

Melvin Tilley

Melvin Tilley, 79, of East Ridge, Tenn., passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at his home.He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Aris Vernell Tilley; sons, Mike Tilley and John (Marilyn) Tilley; grandchildren, Michael, Christopher, Colin Tilley, Riann ...

Troy Moore

Troy Moore, Sr. Troy E. Moore, Sr, 50, of East Ridge passed away Friday, July 27, 2012 at his home. He was a graduate of East Ridge High School class of 1980. He had been employed for several years with ...

Lori Siltz

Lauren Fay "Lori" Siltz, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 at her residence. She lived in Indiana most her life prior to moving to Chattanooga in 1993. Lori enjoyed her cats and loved being with her ...

William Purkey

William "Bill" Eugene Purkey, 82, of Ooltewah, Tenn., went to live in Glory Saturday, July 28, 2012. He was born on Sept. 15, 1929 in Gastonia, N.C., to the late Hubert and Iva McCarver Purkey. He was preceded in death ...

Susie Owens

Susie Careathers Owens, 82, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 22, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral service will be at 2:30 p.m. today in the chapel with Pastor Timothy Careathers as the eulogist.Burial: at 10:30 ...

Betty Langlitz

Betty Jones Langlitz went home to be with our Lord on June 27, 2012, while at St. Barnabas Rehab Center.Born on June 8, 1931 in Chattanooga, she lived there with her family until she was eight years old, the family ...

Marjorie Krebs

Marge Krebs, 89, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, in Chattanooga.Marge was born to Mary and Edward Barthel in Chicago, Ill. She married Kurt Krebs, and they had celebrated nearly 50 years of marriage. Marge, Kurt, and their two ...

Joseph Nunn

,Joseph Richard Nunn, Jr., 60, of Hixson, died Friday, July 27, 2012. He was predeceased by his wife, Deanna Egan Nunn.Survivors include four daughters, Trina Rene Cullings, Sabrina Louise Higgins, Samantha Ann Nunn and Megan Lynn Nunn; four granddaughters, Amber ...

Otis Beene

Otis Beene Jr., 84, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 in a local hospital.He was a lifelong resident of Soddy-Daisy and of the Christian faith. Jr. retired from Teddy Jenkins Construction. He enjoyed the outdoors, collecting old ...

Timothy Henry

Timothy W. Henry, 55, of Chattanooga died Friday, July 27, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father Bill Henry; grandparents Herschel and Ruby Childress and Moanna Henry.Mr. Henry was a graduate of Brainerd High School. He was an ...

Arlettie Edwards

Arlettie "Lettie" Edwards, 87, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at a local health care facility.A native of New Jersey, Mrs. Edwards lived in the Chattanooga area since 1995 and worked much of that time at Rock City, a ...

Vernon Davis

Vernon Curtis Davis, 53, of Soddy-Daisy went home to live with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 27, 2012 at 11:20 a.m.Curtis worked for Tulake Beverage for 12 years. Left to forever cherish his memory are his loving parents, ...

Paul Cass

Paul Sedwick Cass, 73, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012, at his home surrounded by his loving family.Paul was born and raised in Augusta, Maine and was a graduate of Cony High School, class of 1957. Following graduation, Paul joined ...

Constance Carson

Constance Morello Carson, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012 in a local hospital. She retired from the Washington D.C. Police Department as a Mother Patrol. Survivors include her sons, Stephen (Sandra) Carson, of Chattanooga, Paul Carson, of ...

Deborah Blevins

Deborah Jean Blevins, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at her residence.Deborah was born and spent many years in Ypsilanti, Mich., before moving to Chattanooga. She attended Hillcrest Baptist Church and had worked for Armando's on ...

Paul Cass

Paul Sedwick Cass, 73, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012, at his home surrounded by his loving family.Paul was born and raised in Augusta, Maine and was a graduate of Cony High School, class of 1957. Following graduation, Paul joined ...

James Thomas

In Memory

James Tate Thomas July 28, 1919-Sept. 29, 2011 Happy Rebirth in HeavenMy uncle, the most perfect man I knew.Our loss is Heavens GainLinda

Aldean Blackmon

Jr.Aldean "John Willie" Blackmon Jr., 62, passed away in his home on Tuesday, July 17, 2012.He was preceded in death by his father, Aldean Blackmon Sr.; and mother, Mrs. Bessie Blackmon.His survivors include his daughter, Felicia A. Blackmon, Cincinnati, Ohio; ...

Kathy Delaney

In Memory

KATHY JEAN DELANEYJuly 28, 1951 - Dec. 28, 2005Happy Birthday Mama!We love you and miss you.Love, Kim, Freeman Anthony, Cicely, Jamila

James Williams

In Memory

INMEMORY , Jr."JMoney" Jan. 30, 1988 -July 28, 2011I can not put into words how heavy my heart is. How day after day I ask myself why? How could this be, Lord? My Son, my third Son, my Hero- " ...

Michael Cheatwood

HENAGAR Michael N. Cheatwood, 58, died Thursday, June 26, 2012.He is survived by father, Charlie D. Cheatwood, of Henagar; ex-spouse, Debra Cheatwood, of Section; brother and sister-in-law, Junior and Evelyn Ford, of Henagar; niece, Angela (Darren) Westbrook, of Fort Payne; ...

Johnnie Bell

FYFFE Johnnie Q. Bell, 84, died Friday, July 27, 2012 at Huntsville Hospital.Funeral services at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 29, from Nazareth Baptist Church.Burial in Nazareth Baptist Church Cemetery.Visitation will be at Rainsville Funeral Home from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. today ...

Victoria White

LaFAYETTE Victoria Ann "Vickie" White, 46, lost her battle with breast cancer, Friday, July 27, 2012. But in doing so won her victory in Heaven.Vickie was a deeply loved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, teacher and friend. Vickie attended ...

David Davenport

FORT OGLETHORPE David Luther Davenport, 52, died Friday, July 27, 2012, in a local hospital.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga, North Georgia area and of the Baptist faith. David co-owned/operated T.H.E. Road Service with wife, Daisy, for 25 ...

Kathryne Chastain

RINGGOLD Kathryne "Granny Kat" Chastain, 93, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at her residence.She was a native of South English, Iowa, being born there on July 19, 1919, a daughter of the late Homer and Mabel King. She ...

Juanita Brock

LaFAYETTE Juanita Brock, 84, died peacefully in her home on Thursday, July 26, 2012.Juanita was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Wayne Brock.She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis (Jimmy) Stancil, of Clearwater, Fla.; and son, Denny ...

Billy Posey

HUNTLAND Billy Wayne Posey, 56, passed from this life on Thursday, July 26, 2012, at his home.A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. today, July 28, in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Beech Grove Cemetery.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

John Lankford

SOUTH PITTSBURG John Daniel Lankford, 86, died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Grandview Medical Center.He was born July 24, 2012, He was preceded in death by mother, Mae Lankford; daughter, Janice Lankford; and sister, Virginia Hall.Mr. Lankford was a WWII ...

Mary Harvey

KNOXVILLE Mary Carol Harvey, 79, formerly of Griffin, Ga., passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012, in Knoxville.She was born Sept. 13, 1932 in Griffin, Ga., the daughter of the late Ellis and Hettie Colquitt. Carol was a loving wife, married ...

Benjamin Wine

Benjamin Fredrick Wine, 87, of McDonald, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 26, 2012.Ben was born in Logan, Ohio, and had been a resident of the Chattanooga area since 1968. He served his country in the ...

Ricky Walker

Ricky Dale Walker, 59, of Sale Creek, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2012.He was preceded in death by his parents, Truman and Doris Walker; and brother, Wayne Walker.Survivors include sons, Ricky Walker Jr., Robbie Walker and Punch Walker; brothers, ...

Dixie SimpsonBroyle

sDixie Lea Simpson-Broyles, infant daughter of Kathalene Simpson and Devin Broyles passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012.She was loved by her moma and daddy very much and will be missed by everyone. She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, ...

Anthony Price

Anthony Price, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at his residence.The body will lie in state at 11 a.m. today with the funeral to follow at noon in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Ternae ...

Diane Peterson

Diane Fletcher Peterson, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012.She leaves behind husband, Ronald Peterson Sr.; daughter, Simone; son, Ronald Jr.; siblings, Dennis Fletcher, Calvin (Brenda) and Jesse (Marnita) Foster, all of Chattanooga and Aaron Foster Jr., of ...

Susie Owens

Susie Careathers Owens, 82, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 22, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a graduate of Howard High School. She was employed by S&W Cafeteria for many years. She then became ...

William Muse

William Walton Muse, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 27, 2012 at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

Marjorie Krebs

Marge Krebs, 89, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, in Chattanooga.Marge was born to Mary and Edward Barthel in Chicago, Ill. She married Kurt Krebs, and they had celebrated nearly 50 years of marriage. Marge, Kurt, and their two ...

Cora Dickerson

Cora Dickerson, 92, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012, in a local health care facility.Cora was a long time member of First Calvary Baptist Church on Bell Avenue and retired from Signal Knitting Mills. Cora was the wife ...

Mary Robinson

ROGERSVILLE Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Robinson, 89 formerly of Sherwood, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012.Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, July 28, at Christ Church Monteagle.Interment in Mt. View Cemetery.Moore-Cortner ...

Betty Sewell

In Memory

INMEMORYJune 22, 1929-July 27, 2002 Always in our hearts and thoughts. Sadly missed. Your children, Nancy, Freida and Rick.

INMEMORY

In Memory

INMEMORYJulia Ann CallowayNov. 23, 1953-July 27, 2011Forever in our hearts! We love and miss you!!Rodney, Corey, LaTonya, Michael and Shay

Paul Thomas

TUPELO Paul Lamar Thomas, 50, died Thursday, July 26, 2012 at his residence in the Palmetto Community of Lee County.Paul was born in Chattanooga, on Aug. 12, 1961 to Walter G. Thomas and Elizabeth Thomas. He lived his growing up ...

Judy Sargent

COLLINSVILLE Judy Shankles Sargent, 50, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at her residence.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 28, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Town Creek Cemetery. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 5 p.m.-8 p.m. today and ...

Roberta McBrayer

FYFFE Roberta Izola McBrayer, 86, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at her residence.Funeral will be at 2 p.m. today, July 27, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Bertram Ferrell

Sr.BIRMINGHAM Bertram Frank Ferrell Sr., passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at age 93.Born in Old Hickory, Tenn., Bert loved his family, country and music. He expressed his strong faith in God through his singing in church choirs all of ...

Gearldean Putnam

RINGGOLD Gearldean Putnam 73, made her transition from this life to her heavenly father on Tuesday, July 24, 2012.She was courageous in her battle against Rheumatic Heart and Pulmonary Hypertension.She was a lifelong resident of Ringgold and with her husband ...

Dale Payne

ROSSVILLE Dale J. Payne, 75, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. today, July 27, in the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home with the Rev. Ricky Gravely officiating.Burial ...

Robert McGill

MENLO Robert Lamar McGill, 80, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012. Survivors include wife, Kathleen McGill; daughter, Robin (Billy) Sumrall; sister, Geneva Busby; three grandchildren.Funeral services are 3 p.m. Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.Visitation is 6 until ...

Rebecca McDaniel

CALHOUN Rebecca Jean McDaniel, 56, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012.Funeral service at noon Saturday at Friendship Baptist Church, Calhoun with the Rev. Michael Sherman as eulogist and the Rev. Reginald McDaniel officiating.Interment in Gordon Memorial Gardens.Arrangements by Willis Funeral ...

JC Lightning

MARIETTA J.C. Lightning, 74, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012.Service at 2 p.m. Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church of Rydal, Ga., with Pastor E.L. Bush officiating.Family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. today.Interment in Fairview ...

Johnnie Justus

TRENTON Johnnie Dixson Justus, 94, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at Hospice Care Center of East Brainerd.Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Helon and Hurbert Middlebrooks; grandchildren, Monica (Tim) Cardin, Herbert (Sheila) Middlebrooks Jr., Christopher (Lora) Middlebrooks, Maronica (Kevin) Blackmon, Daniel ...

Charlotte Hollis

ROSSVILLE Charlotte Vann Hollis, 75, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at her residence.She was a lifelong resident of Rossville and 1955 graduate of Rossville High School. Mrs. Hollis was affectionately known as Pickle. Her professional career was spent at Combustion ...

Joe Eleam

Jr.SUMMERVILLE Joe DeForest Eleam Jr., 90, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Survivors, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Tom and Vonnie Phillips; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. Funeral is 11 a.m. Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home.Visitation is 10 until ...

Barbara Cobble

RINGGOLD Barbara Christian Potts Cobble, 77, died on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at her residence.Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. today, July 27, at Rock Spring United Methodist Church with Rev. Jerry Peele officiating.Interment will follow in Rock ...

Taylor Rymer

ALTAMONT Taylor Rymer, 84 of the Skymont Community, passed away at his home Wednesday, July 25, 2012.He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, Farmer, Logger, Bank Courier and was a member and deacon at Airview Baptist Church. ...

Freddy Dodson

SPENCER Freddy Dodson, 60, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012.Graveside service will be 11 a.m. CDT Saturday at Longwood Cemetery.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Pikeville, Tenn.

Roy Sturdivant

SrRoy Lester Sturdivant Sr., 78, departed this life on Monday, July 23, 2012 at a local hospital.He was born was born May 21, 1934.He was preceded in death by his parents, A. Elizabeth and Ralph Sturdivant Sr.; brothers, Ralph Jr., ...

Lisa Stone

Lisa Krueger Stone, 48, of Signal Mountain, went home to Heaven to live with our God and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, July 23, 2012, after a brave and gallant fight with cancer.Lisa is survived by her beloved son, William ...

Joseph Smith

Sr.Joseph Allen Smith Sr., 57, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012.He was the son of the late Glyn Willard and Mary Bell Smith.Joseph was born in Waycross, Ga., grew up in Jacksonville, Fla. and was a longtime ...

Briggs Smith

Briggs Smith, 53 of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 23, 2012.Briggs was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was the son of the late Charles and Clyde Smith. He was a 1977 graduate of ...

Anthony Price

Anthony Price, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at his residence.He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and retired from TVA.He was preceded in death by his father, Edwin Price Jr.; mother, Annie Kate ...

Betty Owens

Betty C. Owens, 88, of Chattanooga passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012, in an area nursing facility.She is survived by her sons, George Lee Rohrscheib and Paul J. Mann; daughters, Mary Ann Mann and Betty Rohrscheib; stepdaughter, Barbara Jean Disselkamp; ...

James Lewis

James Edward Lewis, 88, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Charles Lane

Charles Lane, 73, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012.Memorial services for family and friends will be announced at a later date by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace, 423-877-3524.

Samuel King

Samuel King, 65, of Chattanooga, passed peacefully at home Monday, July 23, 2012, surrounded by his family. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, with Rev. Jerry Merciers officiating.The family will receive ...

Clifford Hitchcock

Clifford Hitchcock, 71, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Walter Gervais

Walter Francis Gervais, 64, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 23, 2012.He was born in Worcester, Mass. on Aug. 17, 1947 to the late Alfred Gervais and Claire DeFosse Gervais. He was raised in California ...

Arlettie Edwards

Arlettie "Lettie" Edwards, 87, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at a local health care facility.A native of New Jersey, Mrs. Edwards lived in the Chattanooga area since 1995 and worked much of that time at Rock City, a ...

Barbara Cook

Barbara Ann Cook, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012, in a Nashville hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Paul Cass

Paul Sedwick Cass, 73, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Graveside services will be 12:30 p.m. Monday, July 30, at National Cemetery with full Military Honors.Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.Visitation is 4-8 ...

Constance Carson

Constance Morrello Carson, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Aldean Blackmon

Jr.Aldean "John Willie" Blackmon Jr., 62, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, in his home.He was preceded in death by his father, Mr. Aldean Blackmon Sr.; and mother, Mrs. Bessie Blackmon.His survivors include his daughter, Felicia A. Blackmon, Cincinnati, Ohio; ...

Virgil Sanders

RAINSVILLE Virgil C. Sanders, 80, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at his residence.Survivors include wife, Glenda; children, stepchildren grandchildren and stepgrandchildren.Memorial services will be at 4 p.m. CDT Saturday, July 28, from Mountain View Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Jim ...

Kathy Lawson

BRIDGEPORT Kathy Lawson, 57, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Visitation will be from 10-9 p.m. CDT today and the Funeral will be at 2 p.m. CDT Friday, July 27, from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel in Stevenson.Interment will be in ...

Don Kessler

IDER Russell Donald "Don" Kessler, 53, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at his residence.Survivors include, wife, Debby Holland Kessler; father, Russell Kessler; brothers, Danny Kessler and Clayton O'Neal, aunt, Marjorie Cook; step-father, Wayne Duke; several stepchildren and stepgrandchildren. Don was ...

Bertram Ferrell

BIRMINGHAM Bertram Frank Ferrrell, 93, died on Tuesday, July 24, 2012.Funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 28, 2012, at Avondale United Methodist Church in Birmingham. The family will receive friends after the service.Burial will be Monday, July ...

Robert Akins

FORT PAYNE Robert L. Akins, 80, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012, at his residence.Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Saturday from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial in Walkers Chapel.Family will receive 5-8 p.m. today, July 27.

Agnes Terry

EVANS Agnes Wren Terry, 95, wife of 62 years to the late Fred L. Terry Sr., entered into rest on Monday, July 23, 2012.Agnes was a resident of Chattanooga from 1963 until 1986. She was a former member of Brainerd ...

Garland Sexton

ROSSVILLE Garland Ray Sexton, 76, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with Pastor Chris Hulsey, Clarence Boyle, and Kaden Llewellyn officiating.Entombment will follow ...

Karen Sarg

RINGGOLD Karen Lynn Sarg, 48, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at her residence.Karen grew up in Florida, lived in California for 12 years, and was a resident of Catoosa County for five years. She was of the Methodist Lutheran ...

Elmaise Register

FRANKLIN SPRINGS Elmaise T. Register, 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 12, 2012, after a lengthy battle of cancer.She was raised in Quincy, Fla., but lived in Franklin Springs, Ga., at the time of her passing. She had previously ...

Gearldean Putnam

RINGGOLD Gearldean Putnam 73, made her transition from this life to her heavenly father on Tuesday, July 24, 2012.She was courageous in her battle against Rheumatic Heart and Pulmonary Hypertension.She was a lifelong resident of Ringgold and with her husband ...

Jewell Preston

SUMMERVILLE Jewel "Judy" Preston, 75, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012. She had lived most of her life in the Chattanooga and North Georgia area where she retired from Roper in 2002 with 10 years of service.She was preceded in ...

Louisa Powell

RISING FAWN Louisa Jane Powell, a lifelong resident of Rising Fawn, 91 passed away July 25, 2012.She was a homemaker and attended Sulphur Springs Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Powell; daughter, Pam Chapman; parents, ...

Dale Payne

ROSSVILLE Dale J. Payne, 75, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012.He was a member of Bible Baptist Church and had retired from Astec Industries after 20 years of service. His passions in life were spending time with his family and ...

William Noles

SUMMERVILLE William Floyd "Billy" Noles, 72, died July 24, 2012. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home.Visitation is 6 until 8 p.m. today. For guestbook, please go online to www.masonfuneralhome.com.

Doug Miller

Trenton James Douglas "Doug" Miller, 82, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of Dade County, retired from Combustion Engineering, former Dade County Commissioner of Roads and Revenue 1972-1976, was a member of St. Elmo Church of ...

Wayne Conley

SAVANNAH SFC Wayne Conley, U.S. Army (Retired), 72, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012, under the care of Hospice Savannah.Mr. Conley was born on July 25, 1940 in Chattanooga, the son of the late John Ishmael and Lenora Hamilton Conley. He ...

William Coleman

Sr.MOULTRIE William Preston Coleman Sr., 69, passed away Oct. 7, 2010, in Albany, Ga.He was preceded in death by his parents, David Preston Coleman and Odessa Parks Coleman MeLemore; and son, James Daniel Coleman.He is survived by son, William (Margaret) ...

Barbara Cobble

RINGGOLD Barbara Christian Potts Cobble, 77, died on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at her residence.She was the daughter of the late Roy and Clara Christian. Barbara was a member of Rock Spring United Methodist Church. She was member of the ...

David Butler

TRENTON David Eugene Butler, 58, died Monday, July 23, 2012.Visit www.RyanFuneralHome.net to share memories and condolences and to view full obituary.There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Mr. Butler will be cremated according to his wishes.Arrangements by Ryan ...

Doyle Davis

POWELLS CROSSROADS 1 Doyle Davis, 70, died Wednesday morning, July 25, 2012, at his home.He was a member of Kellys Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder.He was preceded in death by parents, Earl and Willie "Bib" ...

Diane Brown

DELANO 0151 Diane Brown, 51, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at her residence.Funeral service 2 p.m. Friday, July 27, in the South Chapel, Bordwine Funeral Home.Interment following service at Delano Cemetery.Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. today, at the funeral home.Arrangements ...

Eugene Wooten

Eugene Wooten, 82, of Chattanooga, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 24, 2012.He was born on Dec. 15, 1929, son of the late Walter and Beulah Wooten. Mr. Wootens military career spanned ...

Charles Williams

Jr.Charles Williams, Jr., of Chattanooga departed this life Thursday, July 19, 2012.Mr. Williams was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force and retired after 22 years of service for his country.He was preceded in death by his parents, Prances ...

Joseph Smith

Sr.Joseph Allen Smith Sr., 57, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012.He was the son of the late Glyn Willard and Mary Bell Smith.Joseph was born in Waycross, Ga., grew up in Jacksonville, Fla. and was a longtime ...

Briggs Smith

Briggs Smith, 53 of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 23, 2012.Briggs was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was the son of the late Charles and Clyde Smith. He was a 1977 graduate of ...

Dorsey Pittman

Dorsey Young Pittman, 68, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Rodney Miller

Rodney Dale Miller, 30, of Soddy-Daisy, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 22, 2012.Services will be at noon today, July 26, 2012, in the funeral home chapel with Jeff Gann officiating.Burial will follow at Harris Cemetery.Condolences ...

William Manning

Sr.William W. "Bill" Manning Sr. 90, of East Ridge, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at his home.He was born Feb. 21, 1922, in Chattanooga to the late Robert P. and Mona Manning. He was preceded in death by his wife ...

Tennyson Mack

Tennyson Mack, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Anthony Kyles

Anthony "Red" Kyles, 61, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012.He was born on May 29, 1951 in Chattanooga, to Marie and Edward Kyles who preceded him in death. Also, preceding him in death are his brothers, James Ice and ...

Samuel King

Samuel King, 65, of Chattanooga, passed peacefully at home Monday, July 23, 2012, surrounded by his family. Samuel was a tile setter for all his life. He loved the Lord and his family. He was a loving father, husband and ...

Calvin Janssen

Dr. Calvin Janssen went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, July 23, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Heritage Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Wayne Barber officiating. Burial will follow ...

Therman Hudson

Dr. Dr. Therman Parks Hudson, 92, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at his home.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. today in the Heritage Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Billy Dean officiating.Interment will follow at Forest Hills ...

Jerry Daugherty

Jerry "Barney" Daugherty, 61, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012.Survivors: wife, Charlotte Daugherty; and son, Nick Daugherty.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Friday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.At Barneys request he wanted all car club members to drive their antique cars ...

Percy Billings

Sr.Percy Lee Billings Sr., 70, (Retired, M.Sgt.) of Titusville, Fla., passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012.He is survived by two daughters, Areita Rena Billings and Patricia Billings; one son Percy Billings Jr.; a sister, Lequata Billings; two brothers, George ...

William aposBuckyapos

In Memory

William "Bucky" E. HousleyJuly 26, 1954-Feb. 21, 1996HAPPY BIRTHDAY little brother. Miss you every day!Your Sisters and Brothers,Bernice Sale

James Thomas

In Memory

James (Jim) Thomas July 26, 1938-April 10, 2011 Happy Birthday my Brother, My friend. I miss you.Your Sister, Linda

ROLAND BAKER

In Memory

INMEMORYSGT. "BROTHER"May 18, 1958-July 26, 2011We thought of you with love today, but that is nothing new. We thought of you yesterday and the the days before that too. We think of you in silence, we often speak your name. ...

PATRICK WAVER

In Memory

Patrick WeaverMay 17, 1969 - July 26, 2010A heart of gold stopped beating, two shining eyes at rest. God broke our hearts to prove, He only takes the best. God knows you had to leave us, but you did not ...

KENNETH RORY

In Memory

July 26, 1957-April 8, 2010Sadly Missed!Love, Mom, Brothers, Nieces and Nephews, Friends Chris, Beth and Angela

Bill Brown

In Memory

INMEMORYJuly 26, 1934 - June 27, 2012"Happy Birthday"We love you today, tomorrow and forever.You had a heart of gold and we miss you dearly.We know you are singing with the angels now with your beautiful voice.Love, JoAnn, Candy, Scott, Darla, ...

BARBARA RUSSELL

In Memory

INMEMORYSept 12, 1927 - July 26, 2011Mother, Its only been a year but if feels like its been a lifetime. We love you and miss you and will see you soon.Love, Your Family

Wilma Montgomery

Wilma Clarice Jones Montgomery entered into rest Thursday, July 19, 2012.She was born in Chicago, Ill., in 1924. Worked at Illinois Bell for over 15 years. She was also a cosmetologist by trade.Preceded in death by her parents, Rev. William ...

Rodney Miller

Rodney Dale Miller, 30, of Soddy-Daisy, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 22, 2012.Rodney was preceded in death by his "Papaw" Benny Hackler and "Mamaw" Emma Lee Miller. He was employed by Card Paving of Soddy-Daisy.Those ...

William Manning

Sr.William W. "Bill" Manning Sr. 90, of East Ridge, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at his home.He was born Feb. 21, 1922, in Chattanooga to the late Robert P. and Mona Manning. He was preceded in death by his wife ...

Samuel King

Samuel King, 65, of Chattanooga, passed peacefully at home Monday, July 23, 2012, surrounded by his family. Samuel was a tile setter for all his life. He loved the Lord and his family. He was a loving father, husband and ...

Calvin Janssen

Dr. Calvin Janssen went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, July 23, 2012.He was born in 1925 to Fred and Lulu Janssen who preceded him in death. Calvin was a graduate of Tennessee Temple University ...

Billy Hurt

Sr.Billy Ray Hurt Sr., 70, East Ridge, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, in a local health care facility.He was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church where he was a Deacon and attended the Victory Bible Class. Mr. Hurt was retired ...

Therman Hudson

Dr. Dr. Therman Parks Hudson, 92, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at his home.He was born in Lincoln County, Tenn., on March 7, 1920, the son of James Berry and Monia B. Hudson, and was raised in ...

Richard Hairston

Richard Hairston, 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at a local hospital.Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 2012, at National Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Johnson officiating. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, ...

Robert Hilt

Robert "Rob" Louis Hilt, 72, passed on Wednesday, July 18, 2012.He was last employed at the city of Chattanooga and Moccasin Bend.He was preceded by his parents, Tidus and Cornelia Hilt; siblings, Clarice Putnam and Leonard Hilt.Survivors include spouse, JoAnn ...

VIVIAN SMITH

In Memory

INMEMORY Vivian L. McCleskey SmithJuly 25, 1950 - July 25, 1992In loving memory from Ralph L. Smith Sr., Shawn, Sherman, Ralph Jr., Kelley, Alee, Mom-Alee, Virginia,Victor, Vanessa, and a host of Family and Friends

IN MEMORY

In Memory

Blanche Willette Smith Oct. 1, 1930-July 25, 2000We love and miss you.Your Family

Samuel Whited

BRYANT Samuel Rafe Whited, infant son of James and Katelin Whited, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012.Survivors also include grandparents, Billy and Kathy Gilliam, Gerald and Malana Whited; aunts and uncles.Graveside service will be at 4 p.m. EDT today, July ...

Sheila Stewart

BRIDGEPORT Sheila Rhea Guess Stewart, 61, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga.Funeral service will be at 3 p.m. today, July 25, at the Rudder Funeral Home chapel officiated by Danny Radar and Randy Smith.Interment in Mount ...

Van

Van Buren RodenVan Buren Roden, 96, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012 in Chattanooga.He is survived by a daughter, Mary Jo Ross; son-in-law, Tim Ross, Chattanooga; two granddaughters, Ann-Marie (Chad) Irons, Florence, Ala., and Elizabeth (Brian) Mores, Helena, Ala.; and ...

Deborah Morton

HUNTSVILLE Deborah Morton, 56, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at her residence.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. today, July 25, 2012, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Rainsville Memorial Park. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation 8 a.m.-11 a.m. today, July 25.

Angel Jimenez

ALBERTVILLE Angel Tomas Jimenez, infant son of Andres Francisco and Eugenia Jimenez, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Hospital.Graveside service at 3 p.m. today, July 25, at Rainsville Park Cemetery.W.T. Wilson Funeral Home in charge.

Larry Green

WETUMPKA Larry Roger Green, 65, died Friday, July 20, 2012.He is survived by his wife, Dawn Green; son, William Roger "Billy" (Elizabeth) Green Sr; grandson, William Roger Green Jr.In lieu of flowers, contributions are requested to Baptist Hospice.Online guestbook available ...

Ida Stoner

ROSSVILLE Ida Stoner, 91, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012, at a local health care facility.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Chattanooga at 4411 Oakwood Dr., Chattanooga, TN 37416.Funeral services ...

Catherine Smith

RINGGOLD Catherine Ruth ORourke Smith, 59, went to rest peacefully with our Lord, Saturday, July 21, 2012.Beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend.She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Margaret ORourke, of New Orleans, La.Left to cherish her ...

Garland Sexton

ROSSVILLE Garland Ray Sexton, 76, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at his residence.Mr. Sexton was a native of Sevier County, Tenn., and a graduate of Harrison-Chilhowee Academy. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Army and a ...

Karen Sarg

RINGGOLD Karen Lynn Sarg, 48, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at her residence. Arrangements to be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

Margie Pierce

RINGGOLD Margie McCraw Pierce, 90, went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 23, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Ringgold and faithful member of Gospel Way Baptist Church, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, truly the heart of her ...

Dale Payne

ROSSVILLE Dale Payne, 75, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012 in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

Wallace Hodge

ROSSVILLE Wallace Hilburn Hodge, 75, died Sunday, July 22, 2012, at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of North Georgia and was of the Christian faith. Mr. Hodge was retired from Carpets of Dalton and was formerly employed with ...

Elsie Grogan

MENLO Elsie Cooper Grogan, 93, died Sunday, July 22, 2012. Survivors, children, Bub (Wanda) Cooper, Ann Ward, Joan DuBois; brothers, Bud Dempsey, Tab Dempsey; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Graveside service is 11 a.m. Friday, July 27, at Macedonia Cemetery. Visitation ...

Emmadeane Garner

MORROW Emmadeane Garner, 82, died Saturday, July 21, 2012.Survivors are daughters, Julia Bruce, Angela (Curtis) Seelhammer; two grandchildren.Graveside service is 4 p.m. today, July 25, 2012, at New Hope South Cemetery.Visitation is 1 until 3 p.m. today at Mason Funeral ...

Maxine Gang

Maxine GangROSSVILLE 79, died Monday, July 23, 2012, in a local health care facility.She devoted the majority of her life as a wife, mother, grandmother and servant for the Lord. Mrs. Gang was a native of Dekalb County, Ala., a ...

Fannie Epps

TUNNEL HILL Fannie Sue Epps, 77, died Monday, July 23, 2012.Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill.The family will receive friends from 5 until 9 p.m. today.Online condolences may ...

Palmer Collins

RINGGOLD Palmer Ray Collins, 52, departed this life Sunday, July 22, 2012.He was born in Chattanooga to the late Robert and Cora Collins. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Joe Snyder and Robert Collins Jr. Survivors include ...

Frances DurhamUrffe

rFrances E. Durham-Urffer, passed on to be with Jesus at 8:40 a.m. on Sunday, July 22, 2012.She was a native of Chattanooga and a member of Elizabeth Terrace Baptist Church.Surviving are her husband, Ron Urffer; daughters, Frieda and Julia; granddaughters, ...

Ray Collier

LaFAYETTE Ray Collier, 81, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012.Survived by granddaughter, Nikki Bourget; grandsons, Micah Vinyard and Chris Henderson.Funeral at noon Thursday at Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home with service conducted by Brother Wilton Grimes.Interment in Chattanooga National Cemetery.Visitation 6 to 8 ...

Johnnie Byrd

Johnine ByrdRINGGOLD Johnine Flo Young Byrd, died on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Erlanger Hospital. She was surrounded by her family as she departed this earthly life for her eternal home in heaven. Johnine was the youngest daughter of John ...

Benny Bridgman

IVCHATSWORTH Benny F. Bridgman IV, 75, son of Benny F. and Delia Bridgman III, loving husband and soul mate of Pat changed addresses to his permanent home Sunday afternoon, July 22, 2012, to be with his loving Father and his ...

Thelma Woody

BENTON Thelma E. Turner Woody, 92, died Monday, July 23, 2012 Survivors include children, James Woody, Carole Pirtle and Deborah Carver; step-children, Pauline Woody and Jasper Woody.Funeral held 8 p.m. today at Higgins Funeral Home.Interment is noon CDT Thursday in ...

Annie Smith

LYNCHBURG Annie Katherine Smith, 70, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012, at her home.Funeral at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment will be in Cumberland Cemetery.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today, July 25, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

James Ratledge

NIOTA James Christopher "Boola" Ratledge, 37, passed away Monday morning, July 23, 2012, at Athens Regional Medical Center.Funeral will be 6 p.m. Thursday at Union McMinn Baptist Church.Burial in UnionMcMinn Cemetery.Visitation 4-6 p.m. Thursday at the church.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, ...

Winona Prater

PIKEVILLE Winona Faye Prater, 87, passed away on Monday July 23, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday.The family will receive friends beginning at 1 p.m. today. Please share your thoughts online with the family at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com Pikeville ...

Chesley Phillips

Jr.JASPER Chesley Jackson Phillips Jr., 47, died Friday, July 20, 2012, at his home.Chesley was the son of Chesley "C.J." Jackson and Jimmie Sue Hester Phillips born Jan. 28, 1965 in Fort Payne, Ala. He was a graduate of Northwest ...

Crystal Neely

LYNCHBURG Crystal Gail Neely, 35, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012, at Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma.The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, July 27, 2012, at Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 181 Majors ...

Donnie Matthews

JASPER Donal "Donnie" Matthews, 83, went home to be with the Lord and his loving wife, Carolyn on Monday, July 23, 2012.Donnie served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army from 1950-1952 and was a well-known retired portrait frame artist. ...

JD Martin

TULLAHOMA J.D. Martin, 94, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at Life Care Center in Tullahoma.Visitation will be 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. today at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Service at 1 p.m. today in the chapel.Burial will follow in Smith Chapel ...

Lillian Farmer

COWAN Lillian Farmer, 86, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012.A Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Cowan Montgomery Cemetery, Cowan.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today, July 25, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, Winchester . ...

Eugene Wooten

Eugene Wooten, 82, of Chattanooga, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 24, 2012.He was born on Dec. 15, 1929, son of the late Walter and Beulah Wooten. Mr. Wootens military career spanned ...

Roy Sturdivant

Roy Lester Sturdivant, 78, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Ida Strickland

Ida Richards Strickland, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012, at a local hospital.She grew up in St. Elmo, attended Calvin Donaldson School and graduated from Howard High School in 1959. She was retired from Dixie Yarns after 35 ...

Lisa Stone

Lisa Krueger Stone, 48, of Signal Mountain, went home to Heaven to live with our God and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, July 23, 2012, after a brave and gallant fight with cancer.Lisa is survived by her beloved son, William ...

Margaret Skinner

Margaret N. Skinner, 70, of East Ridge, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012, at her home.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today, July 25, 2012, in the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral ...

Jean Petty

Jean Petty, 81 years of age, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at her residence in Evanston, Ill.Jean and her husband, Dr. Glenn Petty, who preceded her in death, raised their family and resided in Chattanooga from 1962 until ...

Gayle Nyman

Gayle Alvis Nyman, 68, of Sale Creek, formerly of Haw River, N.C., passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012, at her home with her loving family by her side.Mrs. Nyman was a loving mother and grandmother and had a passion ...

Shirley Mullis

Shirley Jean Mullis, 77, of Chattanooga, died Monday, July 2, 2012 at her home.Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Patrick Cooper officiating.Interment will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.The family will receive ...

Darlene Lacy

STEVENSON Darlene Mitchell Lacy, 53, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga.Darlene was the daughter of the late Marvin Edward and Betty Joan Batron Mitchell born June 27, 1959 in Trenton Ga. She was a North ...

INMEMORY

In Memory

INMEMORYHOSIE LEE ALEXANDERJuly 24, 2001Hosie Lee Alexander departed this life twelve years ago today, July 24, 2001."God saw he was getting weary, so He did what He thought was best; He came and stood beside him and whispered, Come and ...

ELMIRA SMITH

In Memory

July 24, 1933 - April 25, 2009Happy Birthday Elmira.Marcus, BooBoo,Lit Robert, Juanita, SisterElmira ElmiraFamily and Friends

BESSIE REDMON

In Memory

INMEMORYBessie M. McKibbens RedmonJuly 24, 1924-Nov. 11, 2009Mom, Happy 88th Birthday.We will always celebrate this day with a smile, remembering the joy and the tears on your face, so happy to have all of us together to celebrate with you. ...

Tawana Stoner

FORT PAYNE Tawana Lynn Blair Stoner, 57, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012, at her home.She was active with her late husband at the Alhambra Shrine Center. She worked for many years at DeSoto Printing.She is survived by her stepdaughter, ...

James Morris

GROVE OAK James "Jim" Morris, 82, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at Crossville Health Care.Funeral will be at 11 a.m. today, July 24, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will be in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Ida Stoner

ROSSVILLE Ida Stoner, 91, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012, at a local health care facility.Mrs. Stoner was a native of Whitwell, Tenn., and had lived the past 29 years in the north Georgia area. Mrs. Stoner was associated with ...

Mary Smith

RINGGOLD Mary C. Smith, 93, died peacefully Sunday, July 22, 2012, surrounded by her loving family in NHC in Fort Oglethorpe.She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Wright Smith; son, Jimmy Lee Smith; and daughter, Martha Ann Johnson.She ...

Van Buren

FORT OGLETHORPE Van Buren Roden, 96, formerly of Powell, Ala., died Monday, July 23, 2012 at The Health Center at Standifer. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. CDTWednesday, July 25, 2012, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in ...

Jim Poplin

ROSSVILLE James Harold "Pop" Poplin Jr., 58, died Saturday, July 21, 2012, in a local hospital.He had been a resident of north Georgia for the past 35 years and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Poplin was chief of Hamilton ...

Margie Pierce

RINGGOLD Margie Pierce, 90, died Monday, July 23, 2012, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

Bobby Patterson

CHATSWORTH Bobby Ray "Slab" Patterson, 71, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at his residence.He was preceded in death by his parents, Erskin and Lola Patterson; brothers, Robert and Virgil Patterson; and a sister, Lucy Jones.Survivors include his wife of 49 ...

Fred Hooper

TUNNEL HILL Fred Hooper, 78, departed this life Sunday, July 22, 2012.He was born in Towns County, Ga., to the late Oscar and Bertha Hooper. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and later retired from Sweetwater ...

Wallace Hodge

LaFAYETTE Wallace Hodge, 75, died Sunday, July 22, 2012, at his residence.Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel.The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

Maxine Gang

ROSSVILLE Maxine Gang 79, died Monday, July 23, 2012, in a local health care facility.She devoted the majority of her life as a wife, mother, grandmother and servant for the Lord. Mrs. Gang was a native of Dekalb County, Ala., ...

Hillard Coleman

ROSSVILLE Hillard E. Coleman, 93, died Monday, July 23, 2012, in a local hospital.He was retired from Combustion Engineering and was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II. Mr. Coleman served as minister to several area ...

James Buffington

FLINTSTONE James Buffington, 51, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012, at his residence.He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Buffington; brother, Danny Buffington and wife, Brenda; nieces, Miranda Crochet and her husband, Manny, Brandy Hines and her husband, Graham; nephew, ...

Clifford Black

TRENTON Clifford Burnell "Butch" Black, 55, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012.He was a fork lift operator for Kenco Logistics, enjoyed fishing and member of Higdon Holiness Church.He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford Black Sr. and Fredell ...

Teddy Sanders

TRACY CITY Teddy Ray Sanders, 59, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012.Services were 2 p.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel.Interment was in Plainview Cemetery.Online condolences may be made atwww.fosterlayfuneralhome.net.Arrangemetns by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, Tracy City.

Hoyt Parker

CLEVELAND Hoyt Parker, 81, passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2012.Survivors include daughters, Janie Brewer and Bobbie Bischoff, five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Fike Funeral Home. Visitation 4 to 8 ...

Donnie Matthews

JASPER Donal "Donnie" Matthews, 83, went home to be with the Lord and his loving wife, Carolyn on Monday, July 23, 2012.Donnie served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army from 1950-1952 and was a well-known retired portrait frame artist. ...

Ida Strickland

Ida Richards Strickland, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, July 22, 2012, at a local hospital.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home.

Margaret Skinner

Margaret N. Skinner, 70, of East Ridge, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012, at her home.She enjoyed gardening, flowers, cooking and she was devoted to her family and NCIS. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death ...

Susie Owens

Susie Freeman Owens, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Shirley Mullis

Shirley Jean Mullis, 77, of Chattanooga, died Monday, July 2, 2012 at her home.Mrs. Mullis was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was of the Baptist faith.She was the wife of the late, John A. Mullis and was also preceded ...

Otis Morris

Otis Morris, 53, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Virginia Lewis

Virginia Mae Lewis, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012, in the hospice care center. Funeral at 11 a.m. today at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Wayne Johnson as the eulogist.Burial: Chattanooga National Cemetery. Arrangements are by ...

Samuel King

Samuel King, 65, of Chattanooga, passed peacefully at home Monday, July 23, 2012, surrounded by his family.Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, 423- 877-3524.

Barbara James

Barbara Sue James, 74, a lifelong resident of Sale Creek, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at her home.She attended Sale Creek Church of God.She was preceded in husband, Charles James; parents, George and Lucille Townsend.Survivors include four children, Sherry (Rusty) ...

Frances DurhamUrffe

rFrances E. Durham-Urffer, passed on to be with Jesus at 8:40 a.m. on Sunday, July 22, 2012.She was a native of Chattanooga and a member of Elizabeth Terrace Baptist Church.Surviving are her husband, Ron Urffer; daughters, Frieda and Julia; granddaughters, ...

Jerry De

Jerry J. De Lap, 73, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012, after an arduous but courageous battle with Parkinson's disease.Born April 25, 1939 in Victory, Wis. to Berlie and Kathleen De Lap, Jerry grew up in southwest ...

William Davis

Jr.William Davis Jr., 72 of Harrison, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012, at his residence.He was a member of Faith Baptist Church and was owner of Davis Asphalt Co. for over 30 years. He was an avid dirt track race ...

Arvil Cook

Jr.Arvil William Cook Jr., 73, of Chattanooga, a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather went home to be with the Lord Friday, July 20, 2012.He was preceded in death by his mother, Dessie Rector; father, Arvil Cook Sr.; sister, ...

GERALDINE RYALS

In Memory

INMEMORYJan. 19, 1928-July 23, 2010Mother, we miss you dearly. We think and talk about you with the Grandkids on a constant basis. They say you were a funny person. Loved and missed by allLove, Your Family

Bernice White

PISGAH, Ala. Bernice White, 83, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 24 from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Dennis Hall officiating.Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today.Arrangements ...

W A

SUMMERVILLE W. A. Winters, 63, died Friday, July 20, 2012. Survivors, children, Jason Winters, Faith Guello, Hope Sells; brothers, Grady Winters, Charles Winters, Raymond Winters; sisters, Sarah Duckett, Hattie Dentmon, Mary Studdard, Mamie Carroll, Marie Broyles; five grandchildren. Services, Tuesday, ...

Jim Poplin

ROSSVILLE James Harold "Pop" Poplin Jr., 58, died Saturday, July 21, 2012, in a local hospital. He had been a resident of north Georgia for the past 35 years and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Poplin was Chief of ...

William Keown

William Keown ROSSVILLE William "Bill" Harvey Keown, 93, a longtime Catoosa County resident, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 20, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today, July 23, in the funeral home chapel with ...

James Buffington

FLINTSTONE James Buffington, 51, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at his residence.He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Buffington; brother, Danny Buffington and wife Brenda; nieces, Miranda Crochet and her husband Manny, Brandy Hines and her husband, Graham; nephew ...

Charles Walker

EVENSVILLE Charles Robert Walker, 71, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Rhea Medical Center.Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 25 at the Chapel of Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home, with Rev. Bill Allmon officiating.Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, ...

Woneva VanHoutan

CLEVELAND Woneva L. VanHoutan, 84, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Avenue. 423-265-4414 is honored to be serving the VanHoutan family.

Alice Swafford

DUNLAP Alice Marie McMillon Swafford, 92, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at her residence.Alice was preceded in death by her husband John A. Swafford; daughter, Joan S. Johnson; four brothers; and 2 sisters.Alice is survived by her son Dion ...

Nola Schaffer

DAYTON Nola Cook McHone Schaffer, 73, died Sunday July 22, 2012. Funeral services 8 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel. Burial is Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. www.vanderwallfh.com.The family is being served by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton ...

Tommy Russell

HUNTLAND Tommy Lee Russell, 63, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012, at Southern Tenn., Medical Center in Winchester. Funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 24 in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.The family will receive friends from 5 to 9 p.m. today, at ...

Steve Hill

DECHERD Steve Hill, 68, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 at his residence. Funeral service will be today, at 7 p.m. from the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home. Visitation will be today, from 4-7 p.m. at Watson-North Funeral Home. On-line ...

Sandra Ware

Sandra Gail Ware, 55, passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2012 in Chattanooga, Tenn.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Joseph Wagner

Joseph Church Wagner, 97, a life-long resident of Signal Mountain, Tenn., passed away Thursday July 19, 2012. He was the son of the late Joseph White and Winfrie Church Wagner of Signal Mountain.Mr. Wagner was born in East Lake area ...

Frances DurhamUrffe

rFrances E. Durham-Urffer, passed on to be with Jesus at 8:40 a.m. on Sunday, July 22, 2012.Surviving are her husband, Ron Urffer; daughters, Frieda and Julia; granddaughters, Heather and Shea of Crossville, Tenn.; great-grandson, Alex; brother, Don Anderson; and nephew, ...

Margaret Skinner

Margaret N. Skinner, 70, of East Ridge passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

Kenneth Samples

John "Kenny" Samples, 58, of Hixson, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012.He was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Joe Samples; son, Anthony "Tony" Samples; mother, Marie Samples; brother, Wayne Samples.Those left to cherish his memories are two sons, ...

Virginia Ramsay

Virginia Bowers Ramsay, 90, widow of Andy Bowers and of David Ramsay, died at her residence early Sunday morning, July 15, 2012.Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, at Forest Hills Cemetery.Visit www.heritagefh.com to share words of ...

Dianne Penn

Dianne Margarette Penn, 64, of Soddy-Daisy, Tenn., passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 at Memorial Northpark.She was a lifetime resident of the Bakewell Community and was a member of Mount Annie Baptist Church.Preceded in death by parents, Rankin L. and ...

Virginia Lewis

Virginia Mae Lewis, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in the hospice care center. She was a faithful member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church and retired from Weiser Company.She was preceded in death by her husband, James ...

Deborah Lay

Deborah June Clark Lay, made her transition from her earthly home to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 18, 2012.She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Maudell Clark.Survivors ...

Carl Hilton

Carl E. Hilton, 82, of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away Friday, July 20, 2012.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.comFuneral services will be held today, at 10:30 a.m. in the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Gregg ...

Mollie Curry

Evangelist Mollie B. Curry, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral service is 11 a.m. today at Cathedral of Praise Church of God of Prophecy with Bishop Billy Adams as the eulogist.Burial: Highland Memorial ...

Marjorie Covington

Marjorie Mahoney Covington, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 19, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24, at Brainerd United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Chattanooga ...

ZELLMA M

In Memory

INMEMORYZELLA M. CALLOWAYWe remember mommy in a special way. We remember mommy in a happy way.Sadly missed by your children, Jerry, Janice, Larry and your grandchildren, especially Alicia.

GERALDINE RYALS

In Memory

July 23, 2010 Always on our minds, forever in our hearts!Love, Calandra and Jeffery

Virginia Ramsay

Virginia Bowers Ramsay, 90, widow of Andy Bowers and of David Ramsay, died at her residence early Sunday morning, July 15, 2012.Virginia is remembered as a beloved mother, grandmother and friend.She is survived by her son, Nelson Bowers and wife, ...

Nicholas Norris

Nicholas Browning Norris Jr., Murphy, Ore., died June 28 2012 in Knoxville.He was born Sept. 17 1946 Chattanooga.Interment Hamilton Memorial Gardens at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 28.Survivors: wife Carol Norris, brothers Clifford and Hunter Norris.Deceased parents Dr and Mrs. Nicholas ...

Shannon McDowell

Shannon Drew McDowell, 27, of Chattanooga passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012.He was born Jan. 2, 1985 in Dalton, Ga., and was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia Area.Shannon was a member of Apison United Methodist Church ...

Essie May

Essie Faye Vandergriff May, 88, of Hixson went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 20, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. She was of the Baptist Faith. She was the daughter ...

William Haskew

In Memory

INMEMORYWILLIAM "BILL" HASKEWJULY 17, 1961 - JULY 22, 2011We Love You and Miss You Every day!! Christina, Meredith

Morris Owens

In Memory

INMEMORYJan. 7, 1938-July 22, 2011Always in our hearts, sadly missed by your brother and sisters, C. Wayne, Phyllis Jean, Lynda Sue, and Family

NORMA JEAN

In Memory

INMEMORYNorma Jean Simpson BallJuly 22, 1941 - Nov. 2, 2006Thank You, Lord,for memories- they ease the pain... Thank You for the days together-treasures stored away, kept lovingly...and memorizedby heart.Love, Children and Grand Children

Clioreta Creswell

In Memory

INMEMORYClioreta "CC" CreswellOct. 19, 1932-July 19, 2007Remembrance is a golden chain, Death tries to break, but all in vain.To have, to love, and then to part, Is the greatest sorrow of one's heart.The years may wipe out many things, But ...

BILL HASKEW

In Memory

Bill HaskewJuly 17, 1961 - July 22, 2011In our hearts youll always be so much more than a memory. Love always, Mammie, Rhonda, J.T., and Kimmer.

Larry Roger

WETUMPKA, Ala. Larry Roger, 65, died Friday, July 20, 2012.Funeral Services will be held today, at 3 p.m. at Santuck Baptist Church, Wetumpka Ala., with Rev. Gary Miller and Rev. Larry Gore officiating. Burial with Masonic Rites will follow in ...

Rufus Vinson

LaFAYETTE Rufus Vinson, 78, passed away Tuesday, July 17 in a local health care center. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, a U.S. Air Force Veteran, and retired from Mueller Corporation.Survivors are, his wife Carolyn Jackson Vinson, ...

Ida Stoner

LaFAYETTE Ida H. Stoner, 91, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at a local healthcare facility.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

Jeremy Pennington

NEWSALEM Ga. Jeremy Daniel Pennington, 32, son of Peck and Judy Pennington, born Jan. 24, 1980 passed away Friday, July 20, 2012. He was a computer tech and a 1998 graduate of Dade County High School.He was preceded in death ...

Laura Mullis

TRENTON Laura Mae Mullis, 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday morning July 20, 2012.She was retired from Dixie Yarn of Chattanooga. She was a member of Trenton United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her ...

William Keown

ROSSVILLE William "Bill" Harvey Keown, 93, a longtime Catoosa County resident, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 20, 2012.Bill was born in Walker County, Ga., on Dec. 17, 1918 to the late Ben and Nora Keown. He ...

Martha Getter

TRENTON Martha Mildred Getter, 87, died Saturday July 21, 2012. Mildred and her husband George moved to Trenton Ga., in about 1956. Mildred was involved in Cub Scouts, Band Boosters and was one of the original female members of the ...

George Collier

FLINTSTONE George Lee Collier, 89, died Thursday, July 12, 2012, in a local hospital.He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 42 years of service and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Collier was a member of St. ...

Emmett Coker

LaFAYETTE Rev. Emmett L. Coker, 88, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 at his home.Rev. Emmett Coker was a minister of Church of God of Prophecy for more than 50 years.Preceded in death by his parents, Columbus "Bud" Coker and ...

Robin Cavin

FORTOGLETHORPE Robin Cavin, 56, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Erlanger Hospital. Robin was a lifelong resident of the East Ridge and North Georgia area, was a 1974 graduate of East Ridge High School, ...

Leroy Hogan

McDONALD Leroy Hogan, 69, a resident of McDonald, was escorted by the angels to claim his place in Gods heavenly kingdom on Sunday, July 15, 2012. Leroy was born in South Pittsburg, Tenn., and a graduate of Kirkman High School ...

Lena Graves

JASPER Lena Jane Parker Graves, 90, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, July 20, 2012, in a Chattanooga Hospital.She was preceded by her husband, Roy M. Graves; son, Leroy Graves; grandson, Brent Graves; parents, Kirk and Ethel Rankin ...

Shirley Gibson

CLEVELAND Shirley Gibson, 74, died Friday, July 20, 2012. Survivors, daughter, Vicki (Rusty) Lee; grandchildren, Brad Hampton and Brandi Hammontree; great-grandchildren, Brandon Lee and Alexis Page Hampton; sister, Brenda Longwith.Services are 7:30 p.m. today at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with ...

Delmont Deyhle

MCDONALD Delmont David Deyhle, 74, a resident went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning July 18, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Delmont was a lifelong resident of the McDonald area. He was ...

Glenn Curtis

CLEVELAND Glenn Curtis, 68, died Friday, July 20, 2012. Survivors, wife, Sharon Curtis; children, Scott Curtis and Debbie (Robert) Byrd; grandchildren, Noah and Nathan Byrd; and siblings, Joyce Hodge, BillyCurtis and Randy Curtis.Services are 2 p.m. Monday July 23 at ...

John Clontz

CROSSVILLE John Henry "Terry" Clontz, 63, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 at his residence.Funeral services, 2 p.m. Monday, July 23 from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in the Concord Cemetery near Albertville.Visitation is from 4 to 8 ...

Joseph Wagner

Joseph Church Wagner, 97, a life-long resident of Signal Mountain, Tenn., passed away Thursday July 19, 2012. He was the son of the late Joseph White and Winfrie Church Wagner of Signal Mountain.Mr. Wagner was born in East Lake area ...

Melvin Tilley

Melvin Tilley, 79, of East Ridge, Tenn., passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at his home.He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Aris Vernell Tilley; sons, Mike Tilley and John (Marilyn) Tilley; grandchildren, Michael, Christopher, Colin Tilley, Riann ...

Richard Best

Richard V. N. Best, Sr., 87, of Hixson, and formerly of Milltown, N.J., passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012.In this last year Dick trusted Jesus as his Savior. For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not ...

Shirley Solien

Shirley Jean McKnight Solien, 62, of Ooltewah, fell asleep in Christ Friday, July 20, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband, David Allen Solien of Whapeton, ND.Shirley is survived by her mother Katherine McKnight, of Coalmont, Tenn.; sons Andy Meyers ...

Doug Marcum

John Douglas "Doug" Marcum, of Hixson, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012. He was 69 years old.Doug moved from Roanoke, Va. to Chattanooga in 1987 and retired from Norfolk Southern Railway with over 35 years of service. He was ...

Carl Hilton

Carl E. Hilton, 82, of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away Friday, July 20, 2012.He was a member of Parkway Baptist Church. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, especially dirt bikes, he loved spending time with his daughter and grandchildren and he loved going ...

Helen Hill

Helen Dimple Hill, 92, a lifelong resident of Ooltewah went to sleep and awoke in her heavenly home on Thursday night, July 19, 2012, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.Helen was born in Apison, on Aug. 2, 1919, ...

Mollie Curry

Evangelist Mollie B. Curry, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a licensed evangelist of the Cathedral of Praise Church of God of Prophecy.She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters; ...

Marjorie Covington

Marjorie Mahoney Covington, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 19, 2012, in a local hospital.Mrs. Covington taught fourth grade at McBrien Elementary for 25 years. She was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church ...

Steven Clark

Steven Alan Clark, 60, former Chattanooga resident, died peacefully at home on Saturday, July 14, 2012, six months following his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.A passion for orchestral music led Clark to study organ at age 11, then pursue a bachelors ...

Joyce Bowman

Joyce Adair Bowman, 88, formerly of Signal Mountain, died Thursday, June 28, 2012, in Concord, Calif., at the home of her youngest daughter.She was a member of St. Timothys Episcopal Church on Signal Mountain for many years and was on ...

Jerry Bentley

Jerry H. Bentley, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012 after a nearly seven month battle with cancer.Jerry was a resident of Chattanooga for most of his younger years. ...

Leon Ball

Master Sergeant Leon "Sarge" Ball, 62, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 15, 2012, with his twin sister Leola Jackson by his side.He was born Feb. 9, 1950 in Chattanooga, to Helen Ball and the late Jesse C. ...

Preston Anderson

Preston D. Anderson, 26, of Signal Mountain, passed away, Tuesday, July 17, 2012. A native of Tucson, Ariz., during his life he served a two year mission with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and attended BYU in ...

Helen Hill

Helen Dimple Hill, 92, a lifelong resident of Ooltewah went to sleep and awoke in her heavenly home on Thursday night, July 19, 2012, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.Helen was born in Apison, on Aug. 2, 1919, ...

IN MEMORY

In Memory

SUSAN HARTLINEFEB. 3, 1953 - JULY 21, 2011It's too hard not seeing your smile.It's too hard not hearing your voice.It's too hard to go to the ocean without you.It's too hard to make future plans without you.It's too hard to ...

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ROBERT "BOBBY" SHAW JONES HAPPY 70TH BIRTHDAYFrom Your Loving Family

Mary Kathleen

lIDER Mary Kathleen Russell, 80, died Thursday, July 19, 2012, at her residence.Survivors include sons, Jack and Shelia Russell, Roger and Kathy Russell; grandchildren, Jason Russell, Jared Russell, Colby Russell and Nicolesha Russell; great-grandchild, Bryant Russell.Funeral services are at 2 ...

Carlene Moore

HIGDON Carlene Lance Moore, 72, died Thursday, July 19, 2012, at Erlanger Hospital.Survivors include daughters, Malana (Gerald) Whited, Marlene (Robert) Williams, Melissa Anderson (Roger Clines); grandchildren, John Whited, Robert Wade, James Whited, Shane Fitzgerald, Bobby McCord, Will McCord, Nick Williams, ...

Christeen Dean

BLAKE COMMUNITY Christeen Roden Dean, 85, passed away at her home on Thursday, July 19, 2012.Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. today, July 21, 2012, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Vernie Colvard

ROSALIE Vernie Colvard, 103, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012.Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday from Rosalie Baptist Church.Burial in Greenhaven Memorial Garden Mausoleum.Body will lie in state 1-2 p.m. Sunday at the church.Visitation from 5-9 p.m. today at W.T. Wilson ...

Thomas Skipper

ROSSVILLE Thomas "Skip" Lebron Skipper, 63, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 20, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and was a member of Calvary Memorial Baptist Church. He was ...

Mike Jones

ROSSVILLE Mike Earl Jones, 60, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012, in a local hospital.A native of Oneida, Tenn., Mike had lived most of his life in the Rossville area and was of the Baptist faith. He had a ...

George Collier

FLINTSTONE George Lee Collier, 89, died Thursday, July 12, 2012, in a local hospital.He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 42 years of service and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Collier was a member of St. ...

Emmett Coker

Rev. LaFAYETTE Rev. Emmett L. Coker, 88, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012, at his home.Visitation will be at the funeral home from 6-9 p.m. today and 1-2 p.m. Sunday.Funeral from Corinth Baptist Church at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.Further arrangements will ...

Robin Cavin

FORT OGLETHORPE Robin Cavin, 56, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 19, 2012, at Erlanger Hospital.Robin was a lifelong resident of the East Ridge and North Georgia area, was a 1974 graduate of East Ridge High School, ...

Betty Bethune

RINGGOLD Betty June Gilley Bethune, 79, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, July 19, 2012.She has lived in the Ringgold area since 1965 and was a member of Gateway Baptist Church.Betty was preceded in death by her parents, ...

June Conway

June Conway, 83, of Hixson, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012, in an area hospital.Mrs. Conway was a member of Dallas Bay Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl J. Conway.Survivors include her son, Craig (Debbie) Rogers; ...

William Arrmitage

William ArmitageCAVE SPRING William Thomas "Tom" Armitage, 76, died Thursday, July 19, 2012.Survives include his wife, the former JoAnn Hale Morgan; a son, Darren Armitage and his wife, Kim, of Ringgold; a daughter, Donna Meeks and her fiance, Tommy Thomas, ...

Gladys Brite

ATHENS Gladys "Sally" Brite, 93, died Thursday, July 19, 2012.A graveside service will be, 2 p.m. Sunday at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Rev. Dennie Humphreys officiating.Family suggests memorials to Tri-County Center, 3030 Lee Highway, Athens, TN 37303. Smith Funeral & Cremation ...

Joseph Wagner

Joseph Church Wagner, 97, of Signal Mountain, died Thursday, July 19, 2012.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, July 23, 2012, at St. Augustine Catholic ChurchThe family will recieve friends at the funeral home from 4-6 p.m. Sunday.Please share ...

Roberta Skillman

Roberta Helen Shimko Skillman, 61, of Sale Creek, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012, with her loving family by her side.Survivors include her daughter, Tonya Skillman; brother, Steve Shimko; nieces, Laurel (Keith) Nyman, Theresa Penny, Amber Mowery.There will be ...

Virginia Ramsay

Virginia Bowers Ramsay, 90, widow of Andy Bowers and of David Ramsay, died at her residence early Sunday morning, July 15, 2012.Virginia is remembered as a beloved mother, grandmother and friend.She is survived by her son, Nelson Bowers and wife, ...

Wilma Montgomery

Wilma Clarice Jones Montgomery, 87, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012, at her home.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

Doug Marcum

John Douglas "Doug" Marcum, of Hixson, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012. He was 69 years old.Doug moved from Roanoke, Va. to Chattanooga in 1987 and retired from Norfolk Southern Railway with over 35 years of service. He was ...

Anthony Kyles

Anthony Kyles, 61, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Mildred Jackson

Mildred Stinson Jackson, 88, of Red Bank, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012.Mildred was born in Cookeville, Tenn., and had lived all of her adult life in the Chattanooga area and was employed with the Hamilton County Board of Education ...

Virginia Lewis

Virginia Lewis, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012, in the hospice care center.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

WILLIE MAE

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April 22, 1918 - July 20, 2007Love from your husband and family. The Howards, Owens, Griffins, Moores, Sparks and Jacksons

LULA HAMILTON

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INMEMORYLULA BELL HAMILTONNov. 16, 1919-July 20, 2011Forever in our hearts.Love, your Family and Friends

ERIC LAYNE

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INMEMORYJuly 20, 1970-March 29, 2011We thought of you with love today, but that was nothing new. We thought about you yesterday, and days before that too.We think of you in silence, we often speak your name. Now all we have ...

BILL WINKLER

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Bill WinklerWho went Home to be with the Lord July 20th, 2011.It broke our hearts to let you go. You did not go alone, for part of us went with you the day God called you Home. Sadly missed by ...

Wanda Wilbanks

FYFFE Wanda Wilbanks, 83, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at Rose Manor Assisted Living Center at Geraldine.Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday from Kirk Memorial Garden.Visitation from 1 p.m. until time of service on Saturday.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. ...

William Knight

ROCKY FACE William "Fatty" Knight, 45, died Thursday, July 19, 2012.Funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Saturday, July 21, from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill. The family will receive friends from 5 until 9 p.m. ...

Fred Gordon

FORT OGLETHORPE Fred Chester Gordon, 69, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at a local hospital.His passions in life were his family, woodworking, sports especially football and teaching the Gospel.He was preceded in death by his parents, John Lewis and ...

Joyce Bethune

TRENTON Fannie Joyce Bethune, 81, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012.She was a homemaker and of the Church of God faith.She was preceded in death by her husband, Birdie B. Bethune, daughter, Betty Joyce Smith; infant daughter Patricia Ann Bethune; ...

Gary Palmer

DAYTON Gary Gene Palmer, 59, died Friday, July 13, 2012.Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today, July 20, 2012, at Morgan Springs Cemetery, Dayton.Arrangements by Vanderwall Funeral Home.

Addie Lea

SOUTH PITTSBURG Addie Lea Hookey Moore, 93, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012.Funeral services will be 10 a.m. CDTSaturday, July 21, at Rogers Funeral Home, South Pittsburg Chapel. Interment will be in Cumberland View Cemetery.Condolences may be sent at www.rogersfuneralhome.com.Visitation will ...

Wendell Jones

SHELBYVILLE Wendell Thomas Jones, 21, formerly of Decherd, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Heritage Medical Center. Visitation is noon-2 p.m. Sunday, July 22, at Moore-Cortner Chapel with funeral services at 2 p.m. Interment in Mt. Garner Cemetery. Moore-Cortner ...

Leroy Hogan

McDONALD Leroy Hogan, 69, a resident of McDonald, was escorted by the angels to claim his place in Gods heavenly kingdom on Sunday, July 15, 2012. Leroy was born in South Pittsburg, Tenn., and a graduate of Kirkman High School ...

Wendell Higgins

WHITWELL Wendell W. "Firecracker" Higgins, 65, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012.He was preceded in death by his father, Ott Higgins; "other, Martha Higgins Kilgore; three brothers, Willie "Tootler" Higgins, Howard "Beaver" Higgins, Haskel "Hack" Higgins.Those left to cherish his ...

Marie Easterly

WHITWELL Marie Minter Easterly, 78, of North Augusta, S.C., formerly of Whitwell passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012.Marie was a member of Hillview Methodist Church and The Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her son, Gary L. Easterly; ...

Charles Williams

Jr.Charles Williams Jr., of Chattanooga, died Thursday, July 19, 2012, at a local hospital.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home.

Ian Verhey

Ian Patrick Verhey, infant son of Megan and Dustin Verhey of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012.A memorial service may be at a later date.Condolences and memories may be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com. Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral ...

Jacqueline Twilley

Jacqueline "Jackie" Denise Twilley, 51, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012, at a local hospital.She was employed at the Chattanooga Housing Authority.She was preceded in death by her father, David Twilley Sr.Survivors include her sons, Casey Okeith Wordlaw and ...

George Schmidt

George B. Schmidt, 87, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, joining his beloved wife, Wynetta, in the presence of the Lord.A native of Beloit, Kan., he had lived in Chattanooga for many years.George was a devout Catholic and a member ...

Lula OShields

Lula Mae OShields, 73 of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 18, 2012, surrounded by family. Originally from Peeks Corner, Ala., she lived her adult life in the Chattanooga area, retiring from DM Steward. She was preceded in death by ...

Nealie McTaggart

Nealie Ruth McTaggart, 92, of East Ridge, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012.She was a homemaker, and a loving wife, mother and grandmother.Mrs. McTaggart was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Lee McTaggart.Survivors include her son, Michael (Martha) McTaggart, ...

Shannon McDowell

Shannon Drew McDowell, 27, of Chattanooga passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012.He was born Jan. 2, 1985 in Dalton, Ga., and was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia Area.Shannon was a member of Apison United Methodist Church ...

Doug Marcum

John Douglas "Doug" Marcum, of Hixson, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012. He was 69 years old.Arrangements will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

Greg Johnson

James Gregory "Greg" Johnson, 43, a resident of Ooltewah, passed away on Sunday morning, July 15, 2012.Greg a lifelong resident of this area was born in Cleveland Tenn., on July 30, 1968 a son of the late Roy Lebron Johnson. ...

Mildred Jackson

Mildred Stinson Jackson, 88, of Red Bank, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012.Mildred was born in Cookeville, Tenn., and had lived all of her adult life in the Chattanooga area and was employed with the Hamilton County Board of Education ...

Donald Hobbs

Donald Marion Hobbs, 74, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, July 14, 2012.Survivors include his wife, Faye Hobbs.A graveside service was held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Cofer Cemetery.Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 4506 Hixson Pike, 423-531-3975.

Richard Hairston

Richard Hairston, 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Marjorie Covington

Marjorie Mahoney Covington, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 19, 2012, in a local hospital.Mrs. Covington taught 4th Grade at McBrien Elementary for 25 years. She was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church ...

Elsie Collins

Elsie Collins, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012, in a local health care facility.Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Nathaniel Carter as the eulogist.Burial: Highland Memorial ...

Robert Bowman

Robert Bowman, 66, of Pikeville, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012.He was of the Church of God faith and preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Bowman; parents, Newt and Lona Mae Bowman and brother, Randle Bowman.Survivors include his ...

Aldean Blackmon

Jr.,Aldean Blackmon Jr. passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Percy Billings

Sr.Percy Lee Billings Sr., 70, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012 in Titusville, Fla.Local arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Dean McCartt

CLEVELAND Dean McCartt, 83, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012.Survivors include children, Sandra Richmond and husband, Troy, Andra Pippenger and husband, Terry; four grandchildren.Services are 1 p.m. Friday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 11 a.m.to 1 p.m. Friday prior to ...

Temple James

ETOWAH Temple Stewart James, 92, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Etowah Health Care Center.Graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Green Hill Cemetery.No formal visitation will be held.Arrangements by Bordwine Funeral Home of ...

Delmont Deyhle

McDONALD Delmont David Deyhle, 74, passed away Wednesday morning, July 18, 2012, at his residence.Survivors and arrangements will be announced by Companion Funeral & Cremation Service who has charge of those arrangements.

Tom Cooley

DUNLAP Tommy "Tom" Cooley, 61, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at his home.He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Cooley; stepfather, John Paul Ashley; brother, Leon Cooley; and sisters, Mary K. Brown and Betty Hutson.Survivors include his ...

Jacqueline Twilley

Jacqueline "Jackie" Denise Twilley, 51, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012, at a local hospital.She was employed at the Chattanooga Housing Authority.She was preceded in death by her father, David Twilley Sr.Survivors include her sons, Casey Okeith Wordlaw and ...

Mayme SmelserReed

Mayme Elizabeth Smelser-Reed, of East Ridge, passed away at home Saturday, July 14, 2012.She was born to her parents on Dec. 22, 1969 in Germany while her father served in the United States Army.She was preceded in death by her ...

Deborah Sheppard

Deborah Sue Sheppard, 58, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, in a local health care facility.She retired from McKee Bakery and was a member of Field Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, ...

Terry Shannon

Terry Lawrence Shannon, 47, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Hospice of Chattanooga.He was employed at McKee Foods.Survivors include his parents, Henry C. and Mildred W. Shannon; sisters, LaJune S. Ray, Fayetteville, N.C. and Georgette A. Shannon, of ...

George Schmidt

George B. Schmidt, 87, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, joining his beloved wife, Wynetta, in the presence of the Lord.A native of Beloit, Kan., he had lived in Chattanooga for many years.George was a devout Catholic and a member ...

Anthony Paris

Sr.Anthony DeWayne Paris Sr., 50, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012.The body will lie-in-state after 9 a.m. today with the funeral to follow at noon in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home.Burial in Highland Memorial Gardens.

Margaret McDonald

Margaret McDonald, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at her home.Graveside services will be 2 p.m. today at Chattanooga Memorial Park with Chaplain Jack Nichols officiating.No visitation is scheduled.Visit www.heritagefh.com to send condolences.Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral ...

Rubie Martin

Rubie Cate Dilbeck Martin, 98, a longtime resident of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012, in Stockbridge, Ga.She was a J.C. Penney retiree and active in the East Lake community as a member of the East Lake Senior ...

George Maddox

George Maddox, of Chattanooga, was given his wings Friday, June 29 2012, after a lengthy illness.George attended East 5th Street Elementary and Junior High School. He was a graduate of Howard High School class of 1961. He was also a ...

Robbie Lewis

Robbie Dean "Mickie" Lewis, 78, of Graysville, Tenn., passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012. The funeral service will be 1 p.m. today, July 19, 2012 at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Ted Painter and Pastor Cloyd Bell ...

George Lane

Jr.George Ulysses Lane Jr., 62 (Attorney) entered into rest Saturday, July 14, 2012.Service will be 1 p.m. Friday, July 20, at Murray Brothers Funeral Home-Cascade Chapel.Interment will take place at Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta.Public Viewing noon Friday at Murray Brothers Cascade ...

Barbara Johnson

Barbara Louise Johnson, 45, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012.She gave her life over to Christ at an early age.Preceded in death by her father, Jimmy Green Sr., brother, Jimmy Green Jr.; sister, Shoran Howard.Survived by her sons, Anthony Green ...

Mildred Jackson

Mildred Stinson Jackson, 88, of Red Bank, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012.Mildred was born in Cookeville, Tenn., and had lived all of her adult life in the Chattanooga area and was employed with the Hamilton County Board of Education ...

Robert Hilt

Robert Hilt, 72, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Barbara Graham

Barbara Jean Steagall Graham, 67, passed away on Feb. 21, 2011 in Chattanooga.Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Greenwood Cemetery.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Willie Ford

Willie Beaty Ford, 79, East Ridge, died Monday, July 16, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a member of the River of Life Church. Mrs. Ford was a loving mother and grandmother, and a compassionate and caring sitter to the ...

Elsie Collins

Elsie Collins, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012, in a local health care facility.She was a member of Greater Faith Temple Baptist Church where she was on the No.1 Usher Board, Pastors Aide and an Eastern Star.She ...

Lucille Brown

Lucille Priddy Brown, a long time resident of the Chattanooga area, went to heaven to be with her Lord on Wednesday, July 18, 2012.She was born and raised in Memphis, where she met and married her husband of 63 years. ...

MARTIN ANDREW

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May 7, 1967-July 19, 1985Sadly missed by Mother, Cecile Lowe; Sisters, Janet Wright and Nancy Hale; and other Family and Friends.

Ethan Reeves

BRYANT Ethan Blake Reeves, 21, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of Bryant, he was known for his generosity and was a member of Floral Crest Seventh-Day Adventist Church.He was preceded in death by his mother, ...

Betty Holcomb

FLAT ROCK Betty Anderson Holcomb, 80, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Sylvania.Ms. Holcomb was retired from Lee Apparel. She was preceded in death by parents, Ulyess Greland and Olie Jane Hawkins Anderson; brothers, Bill, Adell, Henry, Marvin and Alman ...

Martina Hawthorne

FLAT ROCK Martina Eloise Street Smith Hawthorne, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, July 17, 2012.She was a graduate of Dade County High School. Mrs. Hawthorne has been employed by the Home Stores of Chattanooga for ...

Mitchell Strawbridge

ROSSVILLE Mitchell Strawbridge, 73, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 18, 2012.He had lived in the North Georgia area for most of his life and was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Ooltewah. ...

Myrtle Parks

RINGGOLD Myrtle Ramona Dunn Parks, 83, passed away Tuesday July 17, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Catoosa County area, she was a former employee of Parkside Nursing Home and was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church.She was preceded in death ...

William Quick

William Gregory Quick, 86, of Lookout Mountain, Tenn., died Saturday, July 14, 2012, at his home.The son of Paul and Ruth Gregory Quick, he was born Nov. 28, 1925 in Gloversville, N.Y. He was educated at Kingsboro Elementary School, Baylor ...

Anthony Paris

Sr.Anthony DeWayne Paris Sr., 50, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012.He will always be missed and remembered by his family and friends. Survivors include his son, Anthony Paris Jr.; mother, Helen Jones; ex-wife of 25 years, Janet Meacham ...

George Maddox

George Maddox, of Chattanooga, was given his wings Friday, June 29 2012, after a lengthy illness.George attended East Street Elementary and Junior High School. He was a graduate of Howard High School class of 1961. He was also a veteran ...

Vinita Long

Vinita Ann Long, 65, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, in local hospital.Vinita was a member of the Red Bank Baptist Church and she worked over 20 years in the music department for the church.Vinita is preceded in death by ...

Donald Long

Donald Lee "Dumpy" Long, 80, of Chattanooga, died Monday, July 16, 2012, at his home.Mr. Long was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and retired from the Chattanooga Police Department with 30 years of service. He was a member of Scenic ...

Susan Lewis

Susan Michelle Lewis, 68, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 8, 2012 surrounded by family.Susan retired from the Masonic Homes of California in 2007 after 18 years of service. Music was a part of her ...

Robbie Lewis

Robbie Dean "Mickie" Lewis, 78, of Graysville, Tenn., passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012. She was a member of the Graysville First Baptist Church.Her husband, Oliver E. Lewis; parents, Frank and Florence Higgins; and two sisters, Frankie Grant and ...

Barbara Johnson

Barbara Louise Johnson, 45, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012.She gave her life over to Christ at an early age.Preceded in death by her father, Jimmy Green Sr., brother, Jimmy Green Jr.; sister, Shoran Howard.Survived by her sons, Anthony Green ...

Pearl Burnett

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INMEMORYPEARL E. BURNETTSept. 25, 1912 - July 17, 2011One year ago today, the Lord called you to be with Him in Glory. Were so grateful you were ready to answer His Call. The presence of your spirit will remain in ...

LAaposKESHIA SIMS

In Memory

INMEMORYLAKESHIA C. SIMSMarch 10, 1974-July 18, 1990Its been twenty-two years today that God called you Home. Thats a call your family didnt ever want to get. But remember that we are here on earth for a little while. Keshia, you ...

GLENN ATCHLEY

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INMEMORYJuly 18, 1933 - July 30, 2011Remembering You.Cousin Dot.

Eulin Matthews

In Memory

Eulin Berg Matthews, III"JR"July 18, 1988 - July 20, 2007Happy Birthday and DeathAnniversaryIn memory of my dearest grandson. We miss you. You are in our hearts forever.Williams and Matthewsfamily and friends

Collie Stamey

In Memory

COLLIE "BUSSIE" STAMEYJan. 14, 1937-July 18, 2011In Loving Memory You left so quickly that there was no time to say goodbye. You are greatly missed by those who loved you. We know that you are in a Better Place with ...

CLIFFORD JAMES

In Memory

LUSTER, JR.July 18, 1952 - July 12, 2003Who departed this life on July 12, 2003. From his sisters, brothers and all who loved him.In Loving Memory Of

Mary Whisman

MURRAY, Ky. Mary Sue Sherrard Whisman, 81, died Monday, July 16, 2012.Funeral at 2 p.m. today, July 18, at J.H. Churchill Funeral Home.A graveside service will be a t 1 p.m. EDT Thursday at Jackson Cemetery in Jackson, Ky.Online condolences ...

Drew Peppers

PEAKS CORNER Drew Allen "Butch" Peppers, 68, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012, at Jacksonville Medical Center.Funeral will be at 1 p.m. today, July 18, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

Charles Morrison

STEVENSON Charles Glen Morrison, 62, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012, at the Alvin C. York VA Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tenn.Charles was the son of the late Olis Edward and Virginia Beatrice Johnson Morrison born Feb. 23, 1950, in Huntsville, ...

Martina Hawthorne

FLAT ROCK Martina Eloise Street Smith Hawthorne, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, July 17, 2012.She was a graduate of Dade County High School. Mrs. Hawthorne has been employed by the Home Stores of Chattanooga for ...

Kenneth Thomison

RINGGOLD Kenneth Leon Thomison, 77, went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ, Monday, July 16, 2012, surrounded by his loving family.He was a native and lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia areas. Mr. Thomison was a ...

Michael Smith

RINGGOLD Michael Earl Smith, 53, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012.A resident of the North Georgia Chattanooga area for the past five years, he was formerly of Dahlonega, Ga. He was a former employee of The Timken Co. and was ...

Carlene Payne

ROSSVILLE Carlene Kay Lawson Payne, 50, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012.She was born Dec. 15, 1961 in Fort Valley, Ga. and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her mother, Myrtle Louise Lowe Lawson; brother, ...

Vera Coulter

KENSINGTON Vera Cannon Coulter, 91, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012.She was born in Whitfield County on Dec. 19, 1920, to late James W. and Lucy Reed Connon. She was the widow of J.W. "Jay" Coulter Jr.Mrs. Coulter was a ...

Ross Christison

ROSSVILLE Ross Evelyn Davis Christison, 96, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012. She was born in Dayton, Tenn., on May 11, 1916. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and she enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with ...

Mary Jo

WHITWELL Mary Jo Webb, 69, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family.Mary Jo is a member of Crossroads Baptist Church, Eastern Star and a lifetime member of PTA. She was preceded in death by ...

Gertrude Mignery

SEWANEE Gertrude "Trudy" French Mignery, 92, formerly of Sewanee, died on Monday, July 16, 2012 in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.She was born in Wayne, N.J., the daughter of the late Andrew Van Sice French and Mella Isabel Howland.She received her BA ...

Elmer Meaker

WINCHESTER Elmer Meaker, 84, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012, at his residence.Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today, July 18, from the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home.Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. today.On-line condolences may ...

Nell Manor

DUNLAP Nell Wiseman Manor, 90, of Searcy, Ark., formerly of Dunlap, died March 4, 2012. Mrs. Manor was preceded by parents, Edward and Dessie Walker Wiseman; son, Edward Kirk Manor; brother, James Wiseman; sisters, Mary Kirk McCrary and Lillian Tooms.Survivors ...

Sandra Holland

PIKEVILLE Sandra Gail Holland, 67, died Monday, July 16, 2012.She was a member of Pikeville Church of God of Prophecy.She was preceded in death by parents, Howard and Mary Ross; brothers, Teddy, Gary and Houston Ross.Survivors: husband, Wenton Holland; daughter, ...

Dale Goodwin

NORMANDY Dale Goodwin, 61, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Harton Regional Medical Center.Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. CDT today at Grace Baptist Church with the Rev. Tim McGeehee.Burial will follow in Rose HillMemorial Gardens.www.tullahomafuneralhome.com.Arrangements by Tullahoma ...

Lula Crye

BENTON Lula Cleo Crye, 87, departed this life on Tuesday, July 17, 2012.Cleo cherished her many friends from Central Service in Cleveland where she worked for many years and her friends at the First Baptist Church in Benton where she ...

Stacey Cooley

CARTWRIGHT Stacy Bruce Cooley, 37, died Monday, July 16, 2012, at his home.He was preceded in death by father, Larry Bruce Cooley; grandparents, Willard and Mable Joyce Cooley and Matthew and Lena Healan.He is survived by mother, Pama Kilgore (Allen) ...

Kathryn Choate

DAYTON Kathryn Bryan Choate, 93, died Friday afternoon, July 13, 2012, at her home.She was born Nov. 9, 1918 in Amity, Ark., to the late W.C. and Clara Ligon Allen. She was also preceded in death in 2002 by her ...

Marquerite Warlick

Marquerite Taylor Warlick, 70, of Hixson, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012.Marquerite was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church, the Catholic Woman Club and Legion of Mary.She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathan and Anna Wilson ...

Willene Waddell

Rosa Willene Waddell, 83, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012.Willene was born and raised in Chavies, Ala., before moving to Chattanooga in 1952, where she and her husband owned and operated W & W Food Market for ...

Larry Sparks

Larry Steven Sparks, 66, lifelong resident of Red Bank, died Saturday, July 14, 2012. He was a graduate of Red Bank High School, was a three-time Golden Glove Champion and coached boxing in Chattanooga. He was a U.S. Army veteran ...

Gene Hughes

Gene Hughes, also known as "Powpow" died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at his Ooltewah home at the age of 85.Services will be at 11 a.m. today, July 18, in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Ronnie Powell and Pastor Glenn ...

Orlo Gilbert

Orlo Raymond Gilbert, 73, of Detroit Lakes, Minn., died May 28, 2012, in his home surrounded by family and dear friends after a 10-year battle with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).Orlo was born Oct. 8, 1938 on a ranch in Belle ...

Willie Ford

Willie Beaty Ford, 79, East Ridge, died Monday, July 16, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a member of the River of Life Church. Mrs. Ford was a loving mother and grandmother, and a compassionate and caring sitter to the ...

Jerry Dixon

Jerry Edward Dixon, 65, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012.He was born in Chattanooga, on Nov. 17, 1946 to the late Willie and Pearlie Mae Clay Dixon. He worked for Combustion Engineer and was employed for 30 years at ...

Mollie Curry

Mollie Curry, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Gene Hughes

Gene Hughes, also known as "Powpow" died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at his Ooltewah home at the age of 85.Born on the family farm in Ooltewah on July 7, 1927 to the late Herbert and Ethel Beech Hughes, he was ...

Vincent Mikes

In Memory

VINCENT MIKES, Sr.March 27, 1964-July 17, 2010Months have grown, day by day, thoughts are full and hearts do weigh, without him to share the way. Time may dull the hands of fate, recall the date. Your Family

REGINA DAVIS

In Memory

INMEMORYMarch 4, 1949 - July 17, 2008Forever In Our HeartsMissing you, Brin and Bron (2012)

Pearl Burnett

In Memory

INMEMORYPEARL E. BURNETTSept. 25, 1912 - July 17, 2011One year ago today, the Lord called you to be with Him in Glory. Were so grateful you were ready to answer His Call. The presence of your spirit will remain in ...

Nettie Winston

In Memory

INMEMORYNETTIE WINSTONMay 1, 1926 - July 17, 2007"The Family"

Michael Wigfall

In Memory

INMEMORYMICHAEL V. WIGFALL, SR.Sept. 2, 1953 - July 17, 2011Missed by Family

INMEMORY

In Memory

INMEMORYMARION M. WATKINSWho passed away six years ago today.Her loving face I hope to see again, though the days have passed away. Sleep on, dear wife, and take your rest, we miss you most who love you best.Husband Curtis, Children ...

Leon Ball

Leon Ball, 62, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995

INMEMORY

In Memory

INMEMORYBarbara Jean Bozeman, MD Aug. 22, 1948-July 17, 2011You are the kind of person who leaves lovely memories behind of goodness and sweetness and beauty that glows from the face, heart and mind. Your Family Charlie and Sarah Parks Betty ...

Marlon Higgins

RAINSVILLE Marlon Wayne Higgins, 70, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012, at his residence.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. CDT today, July 17, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial in Wesleys Chapel Cemetery.

Marian Williams

DALTON Marian Lorice Williams, 83, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012.Funeral service will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Willis Funeral Home with the Rev. Bob Bagley and Dr. Jerry Jones officiating.Interment in West Hill Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis ...

Annie Quinn

ROSSVILLE Annie Quinn, 95, died Monday, July 16, 2012, at her residence.She was born April 11, 1917, in Knoxville, to the late Andrew and Estella Skelf. Mrs. Quinn was a lifelong member of the First Church of the Nazarene and ...

Vera Coulter

KENSINGTON Vera Cannon Coulter, 91, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2012.She was born in Whitfield County on Dec. 19, 1920, to late James W. and Lucy Reed Connon. She was the widow of J.W. "Jay" Coulter Jr.Mrs. Coulter was a ...

Johnny Corbin

LaFAYETTE Johnny Douglas Corbin, 70, died Saturday, July 14, 2012.Survived by daughter, Genny Goodman, of LaFayette; son, Johnny Corbin, of Centre, Ala.; brothers, Robert Corbin, of Fort Oglethorpe, and Kenneth Corbin, of Chickamauga, four grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.Private memorial ...

Margaret Woodlee

COALMONT Margaret Woodlee, 90, died Saturday, July 14, 2012, in Emerald-Hodgson Hospital in Sewanee.Services will be 2 p.m. today in the funeral home with the Rev. Rick Hawkins officiating.Burial will be in Coalmont Cemetery.Arrangements by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, ...

Rev Norvin

CLEVELAND Rev. Norvin Albert Tinsley, 83, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012, in a local hospital.He was a member of New Union Baptist Church in Hamilton County where he served as pastor for 35 years.Mr. Tinsley was a disabled veteran ...

Charles Stephens

DUNLAP Charles William "Chuck" "Buddy" Stephens, 65, died Sunday, July 15, 2012. He was a Christian of the Baptist faith. He was an Eagle Scout and a member of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 203, former manager and maintenance ...

Amanda Shell

CLEVELAND Amanda Caroline Asbury Shell, 70, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012.A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. today, July 17, 2012, at Sunset Memorial Gardens.Online condolences can be shared by visiting Amandas memorial web page and ...

Judy George

WINCHESTER Judy Mae Ashley George, 68, of Jacksonville, Fla., passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012.Viewing and celebration will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home.Burial at "The Hill" at 2 p.m. today, July 17, Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, Winchester, ...

Lovie Ensley

SPRING CITY Lovie R. Ensley, 92, died Monday, July 16, 2012 in Spring City Care Center.Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the Spring City Cemetery.There will be no visitation at the funeral home.Arrangements by Vaughn Funeral ...

Spencer Duggan

RICEVILLE Spencer Duggan, 72, passed away Sunday morning, July 15, 2012. Visitation was 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Ziegler Funeral Home, with Funeral services following at 8 p.m.Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today at South Liberty Cemetery.Ziegler ...

Helen Davis

CLEVELAND Helen Davis, 85, died Saturday, July 14, 2012.Survivors include children, Jane Hixson, Janice Skipper, Daniel Davis, Nancy Bowman and Lynda Dwyer.Visitation will be held 11 a.m.-1 p.m.on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with a Memorial ...

Thomas Boswell

TULLAHOMA Thomas Bowell, 84, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012.Visitation with the family will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Wednesday at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Tullahoma Funeral Home.Burial in Oakwood Cemetery

Robert Bishop

WINCHESTER Robert Aubrey Bishop, 80, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012.Surviving are sons, Scott and Sam; brothers, J.C., Bill and Charlie; sister, Sybil Hinman; friend, Janie Woodall of Winchester; granddaughter; nieces; nephews.Private services will be at a later date.Arrangements ...

Willene Waddell

Willene Waddell, 83, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012.Arrangements are pending and will be announced by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist.

Rita Davis

Rita Frances Davis, 82, of Hixson, went to Heaven on Sunday, July 15, 2012.She was a beloved wife, mother and born again Christian.Survivors include her beloved husband of 68 years, Bob Davis; three sons, Scott (Doris), David and Bobby (Pat); ...

Larry Sparks

Larry Steven Sparks, 66, lifelong resident of Red Bank, died Saturday, July 14, 2012. He was a graduate of Red Bank High School, was a 3 time Golden Glove Champion and coached boxing in Chattanooga. He was a US Army ...

Lisa Robinson

Lisa Gail Robinson, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 9, 2012, at her residence.She retired from Turnbull Bakery and was a member of the Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her mother, Gwendolyn Johnson; grandmother, Christine Robinson; ...

William Quick

William Gregory Quick, 86, of Lookout Mountain, Tenn., died Saturday, July 14, 2012, at his home.The son of Paul and Ruth Gregory Quick, he was born Nov. 28, 1925 in Gloversville, N.Y. He was educated at Kingsboro Elementary School, Baylor ...

Colby Green

Colby Ray LaAtrio Green, infant son of Tesla Green and Taylor Willbanks, of Birchwood, died Sunday, July 15, 2012, in Chattanooga.He is survived by his grandmother, Michelle Green; great-grandparents, Troy and Sandra Green; aunts, TaLeah Green, Crimson Tidmore and London ...

Hattie Plank

Hattie Massengale Plank, 90, of Chattanooga, went to be with Jesus, Saturday, July 14, 2012, surrounded by her loving family.Hattie along with her late husband, Leon, were long time and faithful members of Delashmitt Road Baptist Church.Survivors are daughters, Peggy ...

Anthony Paris

Sr.Anthony Paris Sr., of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Doris Mitchell

Doris O. Mitchell, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012, in a local hospital. She was preceded in death by a son, Gary and three brothers. Survivors include two daughters, Donna (Chuck) Dickerson and Rhonda (Barkley) Epperson; six grandchildren; ...

Pamela Hutcheson

Pamela Renee Hutcheson, 54, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012, at a local hospital.She was a Chattanooga native and lived here all her life.Pamela was preceded in death by her father, Billy Joe Perry.Survivors include her husband, Edward ...

Pamela Hutcheson

Pamela Renee Hutcheson, 54, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 E. Brainerd Rd.

Samella Gilmore

Samella Gilmore, 89, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at a local hospital.Graveside services today at National Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Morris Johnson officiating.Arrangements by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home Inc., 765 East M.L. King Blvd. 267-1244.

Irma Hill

Irma Ruth Hill, 65, of Chattanooga died Friday, July 13, 2012. She was born Dec. 5, 1946 in Athens, Tenn., to the late Millard and Mildred Skelton.She was a member of the East Brainerd Church of Christ. Mrs. Hill loved ...

Gene Hughes

Gene Hughes, 85, of Ooltewah, Tenn., passed away at his residence Sunday, July 15, 2012.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home 7454 E. Brainerd Rd.

Debra Mitchell

Debra Jean Mitchell, 50, lifelong resident of St. Elmo community was carried by Angels and entered into God's rest on Saturday, July 14, 2012.She was preceded into God's rest by her devoted father F.H. Mitchell.Left to cherish her memory, her ...

Hattie Plank

Hattie Massengale Plank, 90, of Chattanooga, went to be with Jesus, Saturday, July 14, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Hattie along with her late husband, Leon, were long time and faithful members of Delashmitt Road Baptist Church. Survivors are ...

Terry Shannon

Terry Shannon, 47, passed away Sunday July 15, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Donald Shetters

Donald "Duck" Shetters, 74, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at his residence. Funeral service will be conducted today, at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home.Interment will follow in Cowan Montgomery Cemetery.On-line condolences may be sent to ...

Jerome Tudos

Jerome G. Tudos died Saturday, June 23, 2012 in St. Thomas, USVI. He was born June 30, 1942 in Salem, N.J.He received his high school diploma from Bridgeton High School Bridgeton, N.J., his B.S. Degree from Morris Brown College Atlanta, ...

Jacqueline Twilley

Jacqueline Twilley, 50, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012 at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Robert Bennett

SPRINGCITY Robert Bennett passed away peacefully on Friday, July 13, 2012. Rob was the owner and manager of Arrowhead Resort and Marine, in Spring City, Tenn. Rob attended the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Ind., and proudly served his ...

Hershel Champion

TULLAHOMA Hershel Champion, 65, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012.Visitation with family is today from 5 to 8 p.m. at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Services will be Tuesday July 17, at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in ...

Willie Creighton

TRACYCITY Willie Morgan (Tom) Creighton, 95, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 at his home. He was owner and operator of Creighton GMC, Palmer Tenn., and Creighton Chevrolet in Tracy City, Tenn.He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran, a ...

Spencer Duggan

RICEVILLE Spencer Duggan, 72, passed away Sunday morning, July 15, 2012 at Athens Regional Hospital. He was a native and life-long resident of McMinn County and had served in the United States Army.Survivors include, his wife of 53 years, Lanetta ...

Rosemary Fowler

DUNLAP Rosemary Fowler, 61, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at her home.She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale Fowler; father, Chuck Smelcer; and brother, Michael Sawlsville.Survivors include her sons, Jason Richardson and Sean Fowler, both of Dunlap; ...

Sybil Gray

NASHVILLE Sybil Pearson Gray, 66, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at her residence after an extended illness. Private services will be held at a later date. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398 931-967-2222 www.moorecortner.com

Tammy Holloway

MARYVILLE Tammy Holloway, 52, formerly of Rhea County, died Thursday, July 12, 2012 at U. T. Medical Center in Knoxville after a brief illness. Born in Dayton, Tenn., Tammy was a graduate of Rhea County High School and was an ...

Allen Porter

DAYTON Hubert Allen Porter, 65, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012. The funeral service will be 2 p.m. today at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with Bishop Calvin Nunley officiating. Burial will follow in East Soddy Community Cemetery. Visitation ...

Robert Belcher

RINGGOLD Robert Underwood Belcher, "the Peppermint Man", 91, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at his residence. Bob was a resident of Chattanooga and Catoosa county for over 70 years. Robert was a member of Boynton Baptist Church, the CCC, ...

Carl Forester

COHUTTA Carl D. Forester, 79, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Hamilton Medical Center.Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday July 17, from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home, Tunnel Hill.Visitation is today from 5 to 9 p.m. Condolences ...

Stephanie Rood

ROSSVILLE Stephanie Rood, 41, passed away Saturday July 14, 2012 at her residence. A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga, North Ga. area, she was a former employee of MTS and was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death ...

Velma Smith

BRYANT Ala. Velma Mae Smith, 86, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012.She retired from 3M Company with 35 years of service, she enjoyed her children, grandchildren, gospel music, camping, and she was a member of the Avans Church of God.She ...

CARROLL L

In Memory

INMEMORYCaroll L. ByrdSept. 13, 1955 - July 16, 2011This past year has been difficult with each passing day with constant memories of you reflecting in our minds.We miss your smile and laughter so much, which has helped to keep our ...

Carroll L

In Memory

INMEMORYCarroll (Cal) L. Byrd Sr.Sept. 13, 1955 - July 16, 2011Though nothing can bring you back to me, the memories and love we shared is a daily reminder of the wonderful husband you were to me.Missing you with all my ...

EVERLENA BLANKS

In Memory

July 31, 1921 - July 16, 1986In memory of our Mother, who departed this life twenty-six years ago. Loved and missed by family!

Robert Bennett

Robert Bennett passed away peacefully on Friday, July 13, 2012. Rob was the owner and manager of Arrowhead Resort and Marine, in Spring City, Tenn. Rob attended the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Ind., and proudly served his country ...

MARY COLLINS

In Memory

INMEMORYMARY KENNETH "SUSIE" COLLINSJune 14, 1936 - July 15, 2011It's Hard to believe that you've been gone for one year. We love you so much and miss you more and more each day. We can't wait til we get to ...

IN MEMORY

In Memory

DEBBIE HIGHFIELDSept 10, 1958 - July 20, 2010"Only the good die young. We still miss you every day, Mom, Debbie Highfield; friend, Sister, Diane. Love, daddy, Red, Ninny, Yvonne Missy, Stephanie and Jesse.

COLTON DOTLEY

In Memory

INMEMORYColton Darnell DotleyJuly 15, 1990 - Jan 23, 2011Happy 22nd Birthday!

Anna Madaris

CHICKAMAUGA Anna Lee Madaris, 90, departed this life Friday, July 13, 2012.She was born in LaFayette, Ga., to the late George Washington and Mary Annie Lentz. She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star Mathada Chapter #190 and ...

Robert Belcher

RINGGOLD Robert Underwood Belcher, "the Peppermint Man", 91, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at his residence. Bob was a resident of Chattanooga and Catoosa county for over 70 years. Robert was a member of Boynton Baptist Church, the CCC, ...

James Wagnon

, MONTEAGLE James Bertram Wagnon, Sr., 86, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012, at his home. He was a native of Quitman, Ga., served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, was a member of Chattanooga Civitan Club, ...

Allen Porter

DAYTON Hubert Allen Porter, 65, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012. He was a member of the Iron Workers Union #704 and retired from Paul Pack Construction Company.His father, Hubert Carl Porter and two sons, Dewayne Porter and Hubert ...

Louise McCoy

CLEVELAND Louise Jones McCoy, 87, passed away on Tuesday night, July 10, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her family. Louise was born on September 27, 1924 in Cleveland a daughter of Frank and Erma Jones Sr. She was a ...

Serena Hall

DECHERD Serena Theo Hall, 92, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at Golden Living Center. Visitation will begin 10 a.m. Monday, July 16, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home with funeral services Noon. Interment will follow at Winchester Memorial Park. Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

Cristy Gipson

COWAN Cristy Renee Gipson, 26, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Monday at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, at Moore-Cortner Chapel with interment at Owens Chapel Cemetery. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

Georgia Buttram

ATHENS Georgia Ellen Buttram, 94, died Thursday July 5, 2012, in Snellville, Ga.She was the wife of the late Roy E. Buttram.Survivors include a daughter, Donna Russell; two granddaughters, Ashley Place and Aimee Oran; and six great-grandchildren.A family Memorial was ...

Mark Burkett

COPPERHILL Mark Andrew Burkett, 48, died Friday, July 13, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

William Barnes

SOUTH PITTSBURG William I. Barnes, 77, passed away peacefully at home Friday morning, July 13, 2012, surrounded by his family following a brief illness.He was preceded in death by his daughter Diana Barnes Wynne; parents, William Mont and Mary Lee ...

Marianne Wilt

Marianne Jane Wilt, 84, of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012, at her residence.She was the daughter of the late George W. and Mary C. Wolfe and was preceded in death by four brothers.Marianne retired from Dupont in ...

Robert Williamson

Jr.Robert Hugh "Bob" Williamson Jr., 83, of Ooltewah passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012.Born in Chattanooga on Jan. 20, 1929. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local #175 for 65 years.He served in the United ...

Robert Watson

Robert "Bob" Hood Watson, 74, died at Shannondale Retirement Center in Maryville Tenn., on Monday, July 9, 2012, following a stroke.He was born on Aug. 16, 1937 in Maryville. He retired from Provident then began a second career at Headstart ...

Richard Slader

Richard Slader, 77, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 in local hospital.Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors 1724 McCallie Ave. 423-265-4414 is honored to be serving the Slader family.

Anthony Parris

Anthony D. Parris, 50, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 in a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

William McIntire

William "Bill" McIntire Sr., formerly of East Ridge, died unexpectedly Sunday, July 1, 2012, at his home in Panama City Beach, Fla. He was 69.Bill was a veteran of the United States Army, a member of The American Legion Post ...

Mary McCleskey

Mary Elizabeth Burnett McCleskey, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 9, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Brother Freeman Wyche Sr. as the eulogist.Burial: at 9 a.m. Monday ...

Dennis Mainord

Jr.Dennis Landon Mainord Jr., 51, of Soddy-Daisy, went home to be with the Lord and received his new body on Thursday, July 12, 2012.The funeral service will be 6 p.m. today, at the Sale Creek Church of God with Bishop ...

Mildred Mahaffey

Mildred Mahaffey, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012 following a brief illness.Funeral services will be held today at noon in the South Crest Chapel with Rev. Randall Bowen officiating. Burial will follow in the Chattanooga Memorial ...

Susan Lewis

Susan Michelle Lewis, 68, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 8, 2012 surrounded by family.Susan retired from the Masonic Homes of California in 2007 after 18 years of service. Music was a part of her ...

Samella Kilgore

Samella Kilgore, departed her earthly home on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.Samella was born in 1922 in Rogersville, Ala., to the late Katherine Simmons.She was preceded in death by her mother, Katherine ...

Billy Poe

Billy Ray Poe, Jr., 53, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully July 13, 2012.He was predeceased by his father, Billy Ray Poe, Sr.; sister, Brenda Poe Pattenson; brother, Jackie Poe.Survivors include his mother and step-father, Betty and Gil OKronley; daughter, Angel ...

Regina Jones

-RussRegina Ann "Jones" Russ, 58, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012, surrounded by her family.Regina was an active member of Mount Zion New Covenant Church of God.She was preceded in death by her father, Gene Rose and mother, Barbara Rose.Survivors ...

Karen Holcomb

Karen Lynne Holcomb, 64, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Irma Hill

Irma Ruth Hill, 65, of Chattanooga died Friday, July 13, 2012. She was born Dec. 5, 1946 in Athens, Tenn., to the late Millard and Mildred Skelton.She was a member of the East Brainerd Church of Christ. Mrs. Hill loved ...

Tonnie Hickey

Tonnie Jarrett Hickey, 66, a resident of East Ridge and beloved mother of Dawn Hickey Zielke and Lori Hickey Ezell, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 of pancreatic cancer. Other survivors include her son-in-law Mark Zielke; former husband, Donald Lee ...

Tonya Harris

Tonya Harris, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at her residence. She was a graduate of Kirkman High School and attended Miracle Missionary Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. She later became a member of Rock ...

Wendell Cooley

Wendell Cooley, a local artist, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 7, 2012.Service will be held at Chattanooga National Cemetery at 12:30 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2012.

Billy Bowman

Billy Lee "Papaw" Bowman, 74, of Soddy-Daisy, lost his long battle with cancer on Thursday, July 12, 2012. He was still sharing his testimony and faith till the end. Mr. Bowman was a member of the Hixson Free Will Baptist ...

Glen Bell

SYLVANIA Glen E. Bell, 83, died Friday, July 13, 2012, at Crowne Health Care.Mr. Bell was a retired heavy equipment operator and member of High Point Church of God.Survivors include wife, Nellie Faye McKenzie-Bell; daughters, Barbara (James) Harp, Shirley (Wade) ...

William Hunter

In Memory

ellJuly 14, 1989 - July 12, 2004Today is such a bittersweet day, it is your birthday and you would be twenty-three.Time has stood still these eight years since youve been gone and we miss you every day. There is a ...

JOHN MCKEE

In Memory

INMEMORYJOHN DAVID MCKEEJuly 12, 1969 - May 28, 2011You are the kind of person who leaves lovely memories behind, and special days like your birthday bring many fond memories to mind.And memories are possessions that time can never destroy, for ...

IN MEMORY

In Memory

In Loving Memory of Violet Glass Spence

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In Memory

INMEMORYSISTER KATIE RUTH HEARDJuly 14, 1932-Jan. 5, 2000Sadly missed by your Daughter!; Teresa Ann Sturdivant!; And your two Sons!; Gary Delaney and Indugu "Jabbo" Jameel AbdulHakim!;!;!;!;Thank you Mother for the loving care that you provided for all of us!*Including Linda!; ...

Hubert Newman

SYLVANIA Hubert C. Newman, 93, died Thursday, July 12, 2012.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 15, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Trinity Cemetery www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. today and from 11 a.m-2 ...

Joe Hickman

GREENVILLE Joe Lee, 76, a resident of Greenville, died on Thursday, July 12, 2012.Mr. Hickman is preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Hampton Hickman; daughter, Dejee Lee Hickman; parents Eual Victor Hickman and Thermyl Quanita Lee Hickman.He is survived ...

James Powell

TUNNEL HILL James Stevie Powell, 54, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Willis Funeral Home with Minister Keely Hasty and Minister Ed Parsons officiating.Interment in Gordy Cemetery, Tunnel Hill.Arrangements by ...

DeForest Penland

Sr.FORT OGLETHORPE Clyde DeForest Penland Sr., 79, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. today at Lakeview First Baptist Church. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the ...

Debra McSpadden

ATHENS Debra Dale Prescott McSpadden, 57, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012, at her home.A resident of McMinn County most of her life, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Stephen McSpadden on Jan. 11, 2006. She was ...

Wanda Hargis

GRUETLI-LAAGER Wanda L. Hargis, 58, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012.She was born in Coalmont on June 22, 1954. She was a LPN and attended Laager Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her father, James Hargis; and brother, Joe ...

William Barnes

SOUTH PITTSBURG William I. Barnes, 77, passed away peacefully at home Friday morning, July 13, 2012, surrounded by his family following a brief illness.He was preceded in death by his daughter Diana Barnes Wynne; parents, William Mont and Mary Lee ...

Robert Williamson

Jr.Robert Hugh "Bob" Williamson Jr., 83, of Ooltewah passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012.Born in Chattanooga on Jan. 20, 1929. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local #175 for 65 years.He served in the United ...

Bernice Williams

Bernice Vera Henderson Williams departed this life on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. She was born Aug. 9, 1931. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Henderson and Dorotha Igou Henderson; husband, Leroy Williams Sr.; daughter, Delaney Williams Harris; ...

Marilyn Watts

Marilyn Jo Siress Watts, 55, lifelong resident of Red Bank, walked from her earthly home into her heavenly mansion prepared for her by The Lord Jesus Christ, Tuesday, July 10, 2012. She was a member of Cavalry Bible Church.Marilyn was ...

Regina Russ

Regina Ann Russ, 58, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012, surrounded by her family.Regina was an active member of Mount Zion New Covenant Church of God.She was preceded in death by her father, Gene Rose.Survivors include her husband, Sammy Russ; ...

Billy Poe

Billy Ray Poe, 53, of Chattanooga, died Friday, July 13, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Mary McCleskey

Mary Elizabeth Burnett McCleskey, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 9, 2012 in a local hospital.She was employed by Mackie Co. for 17 years and was a faithful member of Shepherd Church of Christ. She was preceded in death ...

David Mays

Jr.Joseph David Mays Jr., 68, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012.He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe D. and Laura Mays, of Soddy-Daisy; in-laws Lloyd and Ruth Boren, of East Ridge; and brother-in-law, Ron "Toje" Boren of East ...

Dennis Mainord

Jr.Dennis Landon Mainord Jr., 51, of Soddy-Daisy, went home to be with the Lord and received his new body on Thursday, July 12, 2012.He was a faithful member of Sale Creek Church of God, served his country in the United ...

Mildred Mahaffey

Mildred Mahaffey, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012, following a brief illness.A native of Chattanooga, Mrs. Mahaffey was born on July 12, 1926 to the late Harvey and Lillie Mae Evans Bedwell. She was a homemaker ...

Ronald Keith

Ronald Eugene Keith, 41, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012.He was of the Christian faith and preceded in death by his father, Clarence Eugene Keith.Survivors include his daughter, Tracie Keith; mother, Rosie Cofer; grandmother, Eva Gray; brother, ...

Tonnie Hickey

Tonnie Jarrett Hickey, 66, a resident of East Ridge and beloved mother of Dawn Hickey Zielke and Lori Hickey Ezell, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012, of pancreatic cancer.Other survivors include her son-in-law. Mark Zielke; former husband, Donald Lee Hickey; ...

Harriette Grammer

Harriette Ann Grammer, 61, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012.A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church Golden Gateway with Dr. Thomas Quisenberry officiating.The family will receive friends at the church ...

Tenisea Fox

Tenisea Fox, 50, of Chattanooga passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2012, in Jacksonville, N.C.She had lived most of her life in Chattanooga, and was presently living in Maysville, N.C.Tenisea was a member of New Salem Baptist Church and the ...

Bessie Duncan

Bessie Powell Duncan, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012, at a local hospital.She was a lifelong member of Elmington UMC, and attended Christ UMC in Chattanooga. At the age of 64 she attained her lifelong dream of ...

Kenneth Davidson

Kenneth O. Davidson, 89, of East Ridge, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012.A native of Scott County, Tenn., He has been a resident of the Chattanooga area for the past 60 years and was an active member of Gospel Chapel ...

Veda Cooper

Veda Marie Geren Cooper, 84, of Chattanooga, departed this life Tuesday, July 10, 2012.She was born in Anderson, Tenn., to the late Harry and Nellie Cates.She was employed by Willware and Buster Brown for many years.She was also preceded in ...

Mary Cookson

Mary Virginia Cookson, 83, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Steve Fletcher officiating. Burial will follow ...

Billy Bowman

Billy Lee "Papaw" Bowman, 74, of Soddy-Daisy, lost his long battle with cancer on Thursday, July 12, 2012.He was still sharing his testimony and faith till the end. Mr. Bowman was a member of Hixson Free Will Baptist Church where ...

Peggie Akridge

Peggie Virginia Akridge, 71, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012, in a local hospital.The body will lie-in-state on after 9:30 a.m. today at Taylor Funeral Home with the funeral to follow at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel with ...

Camilla Barnheart

Camilla Hurt Barnheart, 45, transitioned Sunday, July 8, 2012, in Conyers, Ga. She was a resident of Atlanta.She is survived by her daughter, Jessica Barnheart; son, Jerka Barnheart; one grand-daughter, Greensboro, Ga.; father, Richard Hurt Sr., Chattanooga; mother, Pamela Wilson, ...

NANCY JANE

In Memory

July 13, 2000Surely missed by her husband, George Garth, sister, Mary and dear friend Georgia

IN MEMORY

In Memory

ZOLA M. MOOREJuly 13, 1944-June 2, 1997HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAMAYou are greatly missed and never forgotten. You are in our hearts forever. Theres not a minute of each hour in a day we dont think about you. From Your Daughter Kim, ...

INMEMORY

In Memory

INMEMORYGRACE KELLEBREWJuly 13, 1942 - Nov 26, 2010Happy Birthday, MomLoving you forever.Your daughter, grand, great-grandchildren, sisters, family and friends.

Allan Gordy

In Memory

February 12, 1975-July 13, 1996Thank you for all the times you made me laugh. Thank you, Allen, for all the tears, worries, and for making me proud to be your mom. Thank you for 21 years of being my son. ...

Nancy Stephens

RISING FAWN Nancy Castleberry Stephens, 56, went to be with the Lord Tuesday evening, July 10, 2012.She had been employed by Hutcheson Medical Center of Fort Oglethorpe. Mrs. Stephens was of the Methodist faith and a graduate of Dade County ...

Herbert Roberts

SUMMERVILLE Herbert "Herbie" Roberts, 56, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday, July 14 in the chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.Burial: Greenhills Memory Garden.Visitation 6 until 8 p.m. today at Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

Lucy Plemons

RINGGOLD Lucy Mae Green Plemons, 90, passed on into glory to be with her Saviour and Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, July 11, 2012.A resident of the Chattanooga North Georgia area for the past 30 years, she was formerly of ...

DeForest Penland

Sr.FORT OGLETHORPE Clyde DeForest Penland Sr., 79, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012, at his residence. He was born Feb. 3, 1933 to the late Clyde and Euna Penland. After a 40 year career in the dairy business, he ...

Lane Griggs

Dr. Lane GriggsADAIRSVILLE Lane Brooks Griggs, M.D. died Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Emory Hospital from complications associated with surgery to repair his damaged heart. He was 54 years old.Lane was born on May 9, 1958 in Columbus, Ga., to ...

William Crisp

RINGGOLD William Asbury Crisp, 75, died Thursday, July 12, 2012.He was retired from education in Catoosa and Walker County and was retired from the U.S. Air Force from 1962 to 1968.Survived by his wife, Margie Chapman Crisp, Ringgold; daughter, Cindy ...

Bobby Williams

ETOWAH Bobby Lee Williams, 78, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at his residence. Memorial service will be held 7 p.m. Monday, July 16, at First Baptist Church, Etowah.Family will receive friends 6-7 p.m. at the church prior to the service. ...

Charles Thurman

CLEVELAND Charles K. Thurman, 72, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital.He was a veteran of the United States Army and a graduate of Ooltewah High School Class of 1957 where he was on their first football ...

Matthew Neal

CHARLOTTE Matthew Brashears "Matt" Neal, 50, formerly of Chattanooga, suddenly Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at his home.Survivors include his wife, Mendy Powell Neal, Charlotte; his mom and dad, Marcia and Morton Brashears, LaGrange, Ky.; his daughters, Alicia Bailey and Lillian ...

Ruth Metzger

CLEVELAND Ruth Hicks Metzger, 90, a lifelong resident of Bradley County, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital.A graduate of Bradley High School and the Chattanooga School of Business, she worked extensively within the insurance industry ...

Creasie Meeks

COALMONT Creasie Meeks, 81, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012.Funeral will be 11 a.m. today in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Meeks Family Cemetery.Online condolences may be made at www.fosterlayfuneralhome.net.Arrangements are by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, Tracy City, Tenn.

Geraldine Langley

DAYTON Geraldine "Geri" Shofner Langley, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many, passed this life, being 92 years old, on Thursday, July 12, 2012.She was born May 27, 1920 to Gerald LeRoy and Maude Foust ...

June Kelly

LUMINARY June L. Kelly, 74, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in an area hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer. Miss June, AKA the Chicken Lady, was very active in the Luminary Volunteer Fire Department.She is the daughter of the ...

Karon Jennings

Dr. McMINNVILLE Dr. Karon Ray Jennings, D.V.M. died on Thursday, July 12, 2012, in McMinnville.He was born Oct. 29, 1925, in Lawrence County, Tenn. He was a graduate of Lawrence County High School, attended the University of Tennessee, and graduated ...

Peggie Akridge

Peggie Virginia Akridge, 71, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012, in a local hospital.She was formerly employed by Hamilton County Health Department and was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her daughter, Dandra ...

Alfred Holland

PIKEVILLE Alfred Holland, 82, died Thursday, July 12, 2012, at his home.Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday in the chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Williams officiating.Burial in Pikeville Cemetery.Visitation will begin 4-9 p.m. CDT today.Online condolences can be made ...

Rosa Lee

CLEVELAND Rosa Lee Hixon, 81, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012.Survivors include her husband, John M. Hixson; and five children.Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home.Interment will follow in Lee Cemetery Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. ...

Arvil Goins

ATHENS Arvil Justin Goins, 80, passed away Thursday morning, July 12, 2012, at Athens Regional Medical Center.Funeral 11 a.m. Saturday in Short Creek Baptist Church.Burial will be in Buttram Cemetery.Visitation 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, ...

Gretchen Day

OAK RIDGE Gretchen Hamilton Day, 82, departed this life at NHC Dunlap on Thursday, July 12, 2012.Gretchen was a member and former deacon of First Baptist Church of Oak Ridge, a former member of the Arisa Garden Club, and a ...

Dona Barton

LYNCHBURG Dona Dodd Barton, 100, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma. A Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. today in the Jennings Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in Lynchburg Cemetery, Lynchburg.Jennings Moore-Cortner ...

Robert Williamson

Robert Hugh "Bob" Williamson Jr., 83, of Ooltewah passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Chattanooga National Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 ...

Marilyn Watts

Marilyn Jo Siress Watts, 55, lifelong resident of Red Bank, walked from her earthly home into her heavenly mansion prepared for her by The Lord Jesus Christ, Tuesday, July 10, 2012. She was a member of Cavalry Bible Church.Marilyn was ...

Margaret Ryon

Margaret Fullam Ryon, 87, a longtime resident of Chattanooga, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 10, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 13, at the East Brainerd Chapel with Dr. David ...

David Mays

Jr.Joseph David Mays Jr., 68, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012.He was a member of Jones Memorial United Methodist Church and was retired from the city of East Ridge as city finance director/City Manager.Survivors include his wife, Patty Boren Mays; ...

Ronald Keith

Ronald Eugene Keith, 41, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012.He was of the Christian faith and preceded in death by his father, Clarence Eugene Keith.Survivors include his daughter, Tracie Keith; mother, Rosie Cofer; grandmother, Eva Gray; brother, ...

Tonnie Hickey

Tonnie Jarrett Lori Hickey, 66, a resident of East Ridge and beloved mother of Dawn Hickey Zielke and Lori Hickey Ezell, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012, of pancreatic cancer.Other survivors include her son-in-law, Mark Zielke; former husband, Donald Lee ...

Erma Glasgow

Erma J. Glasgow, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at her residence.She was formerly employed by Hamilton County Nursing Home. She formerly attended New United Church and recently attended Metro Tabernacle.She was preceded in death by a ...

Samella Gilmore

Samella Gilmore, 89, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home Inc., 765 East M.L. King Blvd. 267-1244.

Collette French

CROSSVILLE Collette Cross French, 40, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012.She was born Feb. 12, 1972 in Chico, Calif. She resided in both McMinn and Rhea Counties since 1980.She was predeceased by her grandfather, L.B. Hunt.Survivors include husband, Tracy French; ...

Tenisea Fox

Tenisea Fox, 50, of Chattanooga passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2012, in Jacksonville, N.C.She had lived most of her life in Chattanooga, and was presently living in Maysville, N.C.Tenisea was a member of New Salem Baptist Church and the ...

Bessie Duncan

Bessie Powell Duncan, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012, at a local hospital.Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time, completed arrangements will be announce in a later edition by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

Joel Dragg

Joel Dragg died in a local hospital on Saturday, July 7, 2012.He was preceded in death by his father, Mose Howard; mother, Inez Dragg; brother, Terry Lee; sisters, Gurletha Robinson, Doris Suttles and Essie Townsend.Survivors include his wife, Deborah Dragg; ...

Jerry Dixon

Jerry E. Dixon, 65, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012, at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Mary Cookson

Mary Virginia Cookson, 83, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a native of Mentone, Ala., but had lived most of her life in the Chattanooga area. Mrs. Cookson was a member of ...

Elsie Collins

Elsie Collins, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012 in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Doris Cole

Doris Nix Cole, 73, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in a local hospital.She moved to Milwaukee from Chattanooga in 1958 and was employed with the Milwaukee Minority Chamber and the city of Milwaukee Housing Authority. She was owner of ...

Carl Blair

Carl Nolan Blair was called home Tuesday, July 10, 2012 to be with the Lord at the age of 103.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Heritage Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carl Allison and Rev. Brian ...

Jo Ann

Jo Ann "Joey" Bernstein, 66, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, July 9, 2012.Joey had a big heart with a soft spirit and a laughing smile who was known for her love of her teddy bears. She was a member of ...

Richard Palmer

ROSSVILLE Richard "Rick" Palmer, 62, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012. He was a lifelong resident of Rossville and was of the Christian Faith. Rick enjoyed playing gospel music on his guitar with his family and friends.Rick was preceded in ...

Patrick Green

In Memory

INMEMORYPATRICK D. GREENIn Sad Memory Departed this life one year ago today, July 12, 2011. Just when his days seemed brighter, just when his hopes seemed best, he was taken away from us to his Eternal Rest. You bade no ...

JOHN MCKEE

In Memory

HAPPY BIRTHDAYJOHN DAVID MCKEEFrom Mom and Dad and all your family and friends.

Dave Thayer

ROCKSPRING David Duncan Thayer, 62, died Tuesday July 10, 2012 in a local hospital.He was a native of Fort Arthur, Texas and had lived in Mississippi before moving to the North Georgia area 15 years ago.Dave was retired from Colonial ...

George Stanfield

CHICKAMAUGA George Frank Stanfield, 81, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012.He was born in Trion, Ga., to the late Samuel C. and Bessie Mae Acrey Stanfield. He served his country in the U.S. Army where he received the Korean Service ...

Betty Snider

CHICKAMAUGA Betty Jean Snider, 75, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012.Jean was a lifelong resident of North Georgia and was of the Christian faith.She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Snider; parents, Jess and Frances Tapp Helton; son, ...

Vicki Lacombe

RINGGOLD Vicki Lacombe, 55, formerly of Canton, Ga., died Monday, July 9, 2012 at her residence. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Canton, Ga. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Tiffany Lacombe; father, Chester ...

Mary Hurst

ROSSVILLE Mary Frances "Snookie" Hurst, 80, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held in the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home today at 2 p.m. with Pastor Samuel Riggs officiating. Burial will ...

Marilyn Watts

RED BANK Marilyn Watts, 55, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, 423-877-3524.

Barbara Holloway

GRANDVIEW Barbara Yvonne Holloway, 64, died Monday, July 9, 2012.Funeral services are Friday, July 13, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home.Interment in the Mt. Sulphur Cemetery.Visitation is today from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral ...

Jake Hinds

SPRING CITY Jake Beecher Hinds Jr., 89, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at the Spring City Care Center.Born in Spring City, he was the son of the late Jake Beecher and Lucy Lavender Hinds Sr. Jake was a graduate of ...

Wilford Hancock

SECTION Wilford Hancock, 78, died on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Cloverdale Manor. Funeral is Friday, July 13, at 1 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Old Sardis Cemetery.Visitation is today from 4 to 8 p.m. ...

Treva Channell

CLEVELAND Mrs. Treva Channell, 92, passed away Tuesday July 10, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Rossville where for many years she worked in the church nursery.She was preceded in death ...

Bernice Williams

Bernice Williams, 80, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at her residence. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Robert Walton

Pastor Robert H. Walton, 61, departed this life Sunday, July 8, 2012 in Frankfort, Ky.He was raised in Chattanooga and attended Brainerd High School, Class of 1969. He graduated from Western Kentucky University with a BA and a Master degree. ...

Virginia St

Virginia Hixson St. Clair, 88, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012.A longtime resident of Hixson, she was born on Oct. 4, 1923, the daughter of the late Cowart N. Hixson and Christine Lee Hixson. Upon graduating from Hixson High ...

Margaret Ryon

Margaret Fullam Ryon, 87, a longtime resident of Chattanooga, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 10, 2012.She was born on June 11, 1925 to the late Francis and Annie Fullam. She lived most of her ...

Samella Kilgore

Samella Kilgore, 89, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home Inc., 765 East M.L. King Blvd. 267-1244

James Mathis

,James Edward "Fella" Mathis, Jr., 51, passed away Friday July 6, 2012 at a Hospice facility.Survivors include his wife, Pamela Mathis; children, Nathaniel, Monique, Danielle and Monica Mathis; sister, Angela Jones and friend, Yolanda Jones.Services will be held on Friday, ...

Barbara Johnson

Barbara Johnson, 45, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday July 6, 2012.Arrangements have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors 1724 McCallie Avenue. 423-265-4414.

James Hudson

James Eugene Hudson, 65, of Hixson, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral services are 12:30 p.m. Friday, July 13, in the chapel with Rev. Tracy Daniels officiating.Burial is in Chattanooga National cemetery with military honors. His co-workers ...

Leonel Heon

Leonel "Pete" Heon, 77, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012 at a local hospital. He served his country at the US Navy.His survivors include his wife, Peggy Heon; daughters, Sheila Fitzke, Patricia "Ginger" Russell and Colleen (Evan) Albaugh; grandchildren, ...

Harriette Grammer

Harriette Ann Grammer, 61, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, she was a member of the First Baptist Church Golden Gateway and was retired from Family and Childrens Services Cleveland. She was ...

Alexander

Alexander GarciaBRANDON, Fla. Alexander Manuel Garcia, Ph.D, 89, died Saturday, June 23, 2012.He was born in Tampa, Fla., and lived there until he was called to proudly serve his country during World War II. He also served in the European ...

Doris Cole

Doris Nix Cole, 73, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 in a local hospital. She moved to Milwaukee from Chattanooga in 1958 and was employed with the Milwaukee Minority Chamber and the City of Milwaukee Housing Authority. She was owner ...

Teddy Cambron

Teddy Eugene Cambron, 46, of Soddy-Daisy went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 in an area hospital. Teddy was of the Baptist faith and blessed this world with love and compassion. He was loved by all ...

Barbara Burger

Barbara Jean Burger, 74, of Chattanooga passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 in an area hospital. A private memorial service will be held. Arrangements are by locally owned and operated Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Soddy-DaisyShare your memories, stories ...

Louella Brown

Louella Bridges Brown, 66, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral is today at noon in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Elder Willie Jefferson as the eulogist. Burial in Forest Hills Cemetery. ...

Jason Brock

Billy Jason Brock, 34, of Soddy-Daisy passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012.A native of Chattanooga, Jason had lived in the Hixson area for many years. He was a loving dad whose life revolved around his children and was a ...

Carl Blair

Carl Nolan Blair was called home Tuesday, July 10, 2012 to be with the Lord at the age of 103.Mr. Blair lived a long and courageous life, he always put his family before himself and was quick to help a ...

Mary Cookson

Mary V. Cookson, 83, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, located at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.

Diane Bonner

Diane Bonner passed away in a local hospital on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at the age of 55. She was employed with Millennium Taxi as a dispatcher for many years. She was a member of New Beginning Church of Chattanooga. ...

Adam Mcarthur

In Memory

INMEMORYADAM "TINY"MCARTHURMay 16, 1976 - July 11, 2011Although it has been a year since you left us at an early age, the pain remains. You are dearly missed by your family and friends. We love you and miss you!Mom, Dad, ...

Carl Ragsdale

PISGAH Carl E. Ragsdale, 87, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012 at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.His funeral service at 2 p.m. today, July 11, in Rainsville Funeral Home Chape.Burial will follow in Rainsville Memorial Park. His family will receive ...

Robert Day

FORT PAYNE Robert Bryan Day, 53, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at his residence.Funeral at 3 p.m. CDT today at Burt Chapel with the Rev. James Ledwell and the Rev. Chris Murdock officiating.Cremation will follow the service.Visitation noon-3 p.m. CDT ...

David Bowen

FLAT ROCK Thomas David Bowen, 75, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at his residence.Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ann and Dennis Hicks; grandchildren, Anna, Samantha and Sasha Cartwright, Hunter Hicks; great-grandchildren, Travis Privett and Layla Hicks; brothers, Roland Bowen ...

Alice Robbins

ROSSVILLE Alice Mary Robbins, 74, passed away Sunday July 8, 2012 at her residence.She attended McFarland United Methodist Church and had lived in Rossville for 20 years. Her passions in life were God, family, gardening and church and she was ...

Mary Hurst

Mary Frances Hurst ROSSVILLE Mary Frances "Snookie" Hurst, 80, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012, in a local hospital.She was of the Assembly of God faith, a devoted Christian and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.She was preceded ...

James Helton

LYERLY James Lee "Jerry" Helton, 69, died Monday, July 9, 2012. Survivors: wife, Mary Helton, son, James (Kim) Helton; sister, Martha Rogers; brother, Robert Helton; grandson, Stefan Helton. Funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday, July 12, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home. ...

Louie Cross

CHICKAMAUGA Louie Edward Cross, 70, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012.He was born in Cleveland, Tenn., to the late John Benjamin and Pearl Brown Cross. He served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked as a truck driver and ...

Joyce Taylor

SEQUATCHIE: Joyce Monica Taylor, 95, passed away, Sunday, July 8, 2012 at the Bridge in South Pittsburg.She was a homemaker and she love canning fruits and vegetables.She was preceded in death by her husband, Levi Andrew Taylor; two sons, John ...

Mary Samples

MONTEAGLE Mary Imogene Samples, 81, died Monday, July 9, 2012.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday in the funeral home chapel.The Rev. Ben Curtis will officiate.Burial in Plainview Cemetery.Visitation 5-9 p.m. Thursday.Online condolences at www.cumberlandfuneralhome.com.Cumberland Funeral Home is in charge of ...

Melvin Raulston

Sr.DUNLAP Melvin Raulston Sr., 74, died Tuesday morning, July 10, 2012, at Erlanger Hospital.He retired in 1996 from Rock Tenn as a truck driver. He was preceded in death by mother, Lillie Raulston; sister, Wilma Keedy.He is survived by wife, ...

Ronald Potts

TULLAHOMA Ronald Potts, 63, died Monday night, July 9, 2012.Memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. CDT Thursday at Cedar Lane Church of Christ with Brother Gary Johnson officiating.Visitation will follow the memorial service at the church.www.tullahomafuneralhome.com.

MIchael Nichols

Michael NicholsWINCHESTER Michael C. Nichols, 48, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012 at Southern Tennesee Medical Center in Winchester. Funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. today, July 11, 2012 in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment to follow in Cowan Montgomery Cemetery.Arrangements ...

Cena Jewell

DAYTON Cena Helen Jewell, 86, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at Spring City Care & Rehab.She was a lifelong resident of Rhea County, was retired from Kayser Roth after 45 years of service. Andy was a member of Salem Baptist ...

Graham Colvard

PIKEVILLE Hortense Amelia Graham Colvard, 90, passed away on Monday July 9, 2012.She was a member of Pikeville Church of God for over 60 years. She was a dedicated homemaker and cherished her time spent with her kids, grandkids and ...

Jimmy Coffelt

SOUTH PITTSBURG Jimmy Edward Coffelt, 69, died Friday, July 6, 2012.Visitation: 10 am until time of graveside services in Beene-Rauslton Cemetery at 2 p.m. CDT July 11. 2012, with Brother Vernon Coffelt officiating. To send online condolences visit www.tatefh.com.Arrangements by ...

Harrison Bright

RICEVILLE Harrison Gilbert Bright, 76, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at Parkwest Medical Center.Funeral at 7 p.m. today at Clear Springs Baptist Church.Burial at 11 a.m. Thursday in McMinn Memory Gardens.Visitation from 4-7 p.m. today at the church.Arrangements by Ziegler ...

Mimi Wilsey

Miriam "Mimi" Carole Lazarus Wilsey, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away at home Sunday, July 8, 2012 and has now gone home to be with the Lord.She was born on Dec. 25, 1932 in Chicago, Ill., and resided there until 1966. ...

David Thayer

ROCK SPRING David Thayer, 62, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel. Interment in National Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. today at Heritage ...

Virginia St

Virginia Hixson St. Clair, 88, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012.A longtime resident of Hixson, she was born on Oct. 4, 1923, the daughter of the late Cowart N. Hixson and Christine Lee Hixson. Upon graduating from Hixson High ...

Harold Shepherd

Sr.Harold Shepherd Sr., 79, journeyed home on Saturday, July 7, 2012.He was born Oct. 15, 1932 in Chattanooga. He was a member of New Covenant Fellowship Church. He received his early education in the Chattanooga Public Schools and graduated from ...

Margaret Ryon

Margaret Fullam Ryon, 87, a longtime resident of Chattanooga died on Tuesday, July 10, 2012.She was born on June 11, 1925 to the late Francis and Annie Fullam. She lived most of her life in Chattanooga and moved to Cincinnati, ...

April Moore

April Moore, 26, a resident of Chattanooga, died Saturday, July 7, 2012, in a Chattanooga health care facility. The family will receive friends from 6 until 9 p.m. today and the funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the ...

Mary McCleskey

Mary Elizabeth McCleskey, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 9, 2012 in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

John Martin

John M. "Jack" Martin, 85, of Chattanooga, died Saturday July 7, 2012.The Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. today, at The Church of the Good Shepherd, 211 Franklin Road, Lookout Mountain. Interment will follow in the Harriet Caldwell ...

Eric Longstreth

LAS VEGAS Eric J. Longstreth, 48, died Monday, July 2, 2012, in Las Vegas.Preceded in death by his grandparents.Survivors include mother, Lene Wangmo, Las Vegas; father, John Longstreth; siblings, Emily Longstreth, NYC, Victor Longstreth, Austin, Texas; four children, Jordan, Nicholas ...

Eric Longstreth

Eric J. Longstreth, 48, died Monday, July 2, 2012, in Las Vegas, Nev.Preceded in death by his grandparents.Survivors include mother, Lene Wangmo, Las Vegas; father, John Longstreth; siblings, Emily Longstreth, NYC, Victor Longstreth, Austin, Texas; four children, Jordan, Nicholas and ...

Evelyn Langston

Evelyn Bailey Langston, 90, died peacefully at the Hospice Care Center on Monday, July 9, 2012. She lived her life as a true "Steel Magnolia."Mrs. Langston, originally from Eatonton, Ga., moved to Chattanooga in 1941. She first worked at Peerless ...

James Hudson

James Eugene Hudson, 65, of Hixson, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012, in a local hospital.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, he retired from Hamilton County Building Maintenance. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church and was a Navy veteran, surviving ...

Leonel Heon

Leonel D. Heon, 77, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Joseph Hawkins

Joseph Willis Hawkins, 37, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at his home.Memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Greeneville Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor Jeremy Arnall.A private service later at Zion Cemetery at ...

Arlene Harden

Arlene Kay Harden, 68, of Harrison went to be with her Lord on Monday, July 9, 2012.She was a member of True Church of God of Georgetown.No more pain, no more tears, loving wife, loving mother left behind her loving ...

Susie Davis

Susie Mae Davis, 87, of Chattanooga passed Friday, July 6, 2012, in a local hospital.She was preceded in death by parents, Aaron N. Lewis and Bertha Lewis Smith; three sisters, Marguerite Davis, Mildred Ingram and Aaron McClendon; two brothers, Walter ...

Mary Davis

Mary Eva Davis, 89, of Hixson, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 10, 2012.Mary was a licensed hairstylist for over 40 years.Mary was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother.Mary was preceded in death by her ...

Ethel Davis

Ethel Mae Davis, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at her residence.She was a member of E. Third Street Church of Christ. Survivors: sons, Willie Mosley Sr., of Ooltewah and Norman Mosley, of Pennsylvania; daughter, Debbie Hornby, ...

Veda Cooper

Veda Marie Geren Cooper, 84 of Chattanooga departed this life Tuesday, July 10, 2012.She was born in Anderson, Tenn., to the late Harry and Nellie Cates. She was employed by Willware and Buster Brown for many years. She was also ...

Louella Brown

Louella Bridges Brown, 66, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 in a local hospital. She was formerly employed by East Ridge Hospital. She was preceded in death by her sons, Bobby and Michael Davis; daughter, Belinda Moore; mother, ...

Jason Brock

Billy Jason Brock, 34, of Soddy-Daisy passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012.A native of Chattanooga, Jason had lived in the Hixson area for many years. He was a loving dad whose life revolved around his children and was a ...

Ray Bradley

Ray Edward Bradley left this earth suddenly and unexpectedly on Sunday, July 1, 2012, at the age of 84.Ray Bradley came into this world to create.Ray was born in Waynesboro, Ga., in 1927 on the eve of the Great Depression. ...

Jean Boss

Jean C. Boss, 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012.She was retired from Standard Coosa Thatcher and was a member of East Ridge Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Jessie Owens; brother, Joe ...

Donald Lewis

GRAYSVILLE Donald Lee Lewis, 51, of Graysville Mountain, died Sunday, July 8, 2012, at his home.Funeral will be noon today in the funeral home chapel. Burial in Varner Cemetery in Soddy-Daisy.www.vanderwallfh.com.Visitation will be 10 a.m. to noon today at Vanderwall ...

Wilmer Young

In Memory

WILMER F. YOUNGSept. 24, 1930-July 10, 2007 Dad, its five years and youre still so loved, and forever in our hearts. Your Daughter and Son-In -Law, Maxine and Dwight Ashby and Grandchildren.

John Dalgliesh

EARLYSVILLE, Va. John Drayton Dalgliesh Jr., acclaimed architect and dear friend, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, July 5, 2012.Born in Columbia, S.C., in 1944, he was raised in Wilmington, Del., where he attended Wilmington Friends School. Jay often ...

Willie Ruth

BRIDGEPORT Willie Ruth "Boots" Steele, 89, died Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Cumberland Health and Rehabilitation.Graveside Service will be today, July 10, at 10 a.m. CDT at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Bridgeport officiated by Jack Steele. www.rudderfuneralhomes.com.Arrangements by Rudder Funeral ...

Vickie

Vickie DownerFORT PAYNE Vickie Barber Downer, 55, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2012, at her residence.Her funeral will be at 4 p.m. today in the Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Kirk Memorial Gardens.Visitation is from 8 a.m. ...

Terry Wallin

LaFAYETTE Terry Wallin, 63, died Saturday July 7, 2012.Survived: wife Linda Wallin; daughter, Crystal (Eddie) York; sister, Loretta Butler; brothers, Johnny Penson, Allen Penson; grandchildren, Haley and Brittany York.Funeral was 5 p.m. Monday at Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home. Service conducted by ...

Venna Livingston

ROSSVILLE Venna Young Livingston, 91, died Sunday, July 8, 2012, in a local health care facility.She had been a resident of Valley Head, Ala., for 42 years before moving to North Georgia. Mrs. Livingston was a member of Bible Way ...

Cindy Harris

SUMMERVILLE Cindy Lou Harris died Friday, July 6, 2012.The funeral will be 2 p.m. today, July 10, at Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home chapel.Burial in West Hill Cemetery.

Delores Battle

WARNER ROBINS Delores Ann Ray Battle, 61, entered Heaven's gate July 4, 2012. Mrs. Battle was born Sept. 3, 1950, in Dallas, Ga., to Mae Lee Ray Lenoir and the late Oscar Lee Ray.She was preceded in death by her ...

Virginia St

Virginia Hixson St. Clair, 88, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012, at a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by Hamilton Funeral Home and Cremation Services at 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson, TN 37343. 423-531-3975.

Nana Jean

Jean Elizabeth "Nana Jean" Day Roddy, 85, of Sale Creek, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, Monday afternoon, July 9, 2012.She was born July 31, 1926 in Flint, Mich., to the late Thomas Lee and Maude Coulter ...

Carolyn Rickman

ENGLEWOOD Carolyn Jo Russell Rickman, 78, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012, at Athens Regional Medical Center.Funeral at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel.Burial in Sunrise Cemetery.Visitation 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.Arrangements by Ziegler Funeral Home

John Mercer

NASHVILLE John E. Mercer, 73, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Survived by six children and four grandchildren. Funeral Services were held Saturday, July 7, in Nashville at Harpeth Hills Funeral Home, 9090 Highway 100, Nashville, 615-646-9292 www.afamilylegacy.com

Dwight Melton

ETOWAH Dwight Melton, 59, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012, at his residence.A son of the late George and Mattie Melton, he was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Paul and Herman Melton.Survivors include four brothers and ...

Margaret Kyle

DECATUR Margaret Angie Kyle, 98, died Saturday, July 7, 2012.Funeral services were 8 p.m. Monday, July 9, in the chapel of Bowers Funeral Home.Burial in Concord United Methodist Cemetery at 11 a.m. today, July 10.www.bowersfh.com.Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home and ...

James Knight

SEWANEE James Leon Knight, 59, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012.Funeral 7 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel.Visitation noon until time of services.Online condolences may be made at www.cumberlandfuneralhome.net.Cumberland Funeral Home, 207 Mabee Ave., Monteagle, Tenn. was in charge ...

Edna Hurd

WINCHESTER Edna Montez Hurd, 73, went home to our Lord on Monday, July 9, 2012.Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 11, in the Moore-Cortner Chapel with visitation all day today at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home.No flowers please.Interment in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Garden ...

Rev Charles

CLEVELAND Rev. Charles Andrew Forgey, 90, went to be with his heavenly father on Monday, July 9, 2012, at his family residence.He served in U.S. Army during World War II. Rev. Forgey ministered for over 65 years, and was ordained ...

David Dodson

PIKEVILLE David D. Dodson, 58, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 8, 2012.He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a heavy equipment operator.He was preceded in death by his father, Lankford Dodson.David is survived by ...

Rhonda Dillingham

Rhoda DillinghamGALLATIN Rhoda Eddings Dillingham, 69, passed away Monday, July 9, 2012.Mrs. Dillingham was born Dec. 15, 1942, in Signal Mountain, daughter of the late William Marshall and Anna Mae Buol Eddings. In addition to her parents, she is preceded ...

James Cox

ALTAMONT James Wayne "Jimmy" Cox, 67, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 8, 2012.He was born in Palmer on Aug. 4, 1944. Jimmy Cox was a loving, loyal family man. A hard working man who was very proud ...

Jimmy Coffelt

SOUTH PITTSBURG Jimmy Edward Coffelt, 69, died, Friday, July 6, 2012.Visitation: 10 a.m. until time of services at 2 p.m. CDT Wednesday, July 11, 2012, with Brother Vernon Coffelt officiating. Burial: Beene-Rauslton Cemetery.To send online condolences visit www.tatefh.com.Arrangements by Tate ...

Margaret Pruitt

Margaret M. Pruitt, 86, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, July 7, 2012.She was born June 25, 1926 in North Port, Ala., to the late Shumway and Jessie Mae Mills.Survivors include her daughter, Angalyn Westbrook; grandchildren, Sherie Adair and Paul Kirkley; nine ...

Carlton McDaniels

Carlton McDaniels passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012, in a local health care facility surrounded by his loving family.He is survived by his wife, Juanita McDaniels, and a host of family and friends.Funeral will be Wednesday. July 11, 2012 at ...

John Martin

John M. "Jack" Martin, 85, of Chattanooga, died Saturday July 7, 2012.He was a native of Chattanooga, and was born May 13, 1927. He attended Lookout Mountain Elementary and City High School. He thoroughly enjoyed the University of Virginia and ...

Lenice Jones

Lenice T. Jones passed away Monday, July 2, 2012, at San Antonio Hospital in Upland, Calif.She was born and raised in Chattanooga and attended Chattanooga Public Schools, graduating from Riverside High School in 1966. She attended Clark College in Atlanta, ...

Alma Jones

Mother Alma Malone Jones, 85, departed this life Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at a local hospital. Funeral is today at Noon in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Emeritus Harris Toney officiating. Interment, Forest Hills Cemetery.

Faye Hunkapiller

Faye Hunkapiller, 73, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy C. Hunkapiller; her parents and one brother.Survivors include four daughters, Susie Sanders, Chrissy Bull Hunkapiller, Valarie Ritchie ...

Harold Hudgins

Harold Lamar Hudgins, 63, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012, in a local hospital.He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran where he served in the Military Security Police where he served as a security agent for President Nixon. ...

Myra Eaker

Myra LonL Lovell Eaker, of Soddy-Daisy, went home to be with her Saviour on Saturday, July 7, 2012, as a result of a tragic vehicle accident.Myra was born Oct. 16, 1937, in Scottsboro, Ala., to Lillie Mae and Lonny Franklin ...

Lucilie Crompton

Lucilie Crompton, 90, of Chattanooga departed this life on Saturday, June 30, 2012.She was a member of Avondale Church of Christ. Those preceded her in death are five daughters, Heneitta, Monica, Jainta, Mae Mae, Lethal; and one devoted daughter-in-law, Shirley ...

Judith Cannady

Judith D. Cannady, 56, of Soddy-Daisy passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012 at a local health care facility. She was of the Church of God Faith. She loved doing genealogy and working with crafts. She was preceded in death by ...

Betty Harris

Josephine Elizabeth (Betty) Harris died Saturday morning, July 7, 2012 in a local hospital at the age of 101.Betty was born in Philadelphia, Penn., on March 25, 1911, where her family lived in Germantown, moving later to a farm in ...

Thelma Christian

Thelma Alice (Howard) Christian, 100, passed away Saturday morning, July 7, 2012 in a local hospital. Her passing was peaceful and she was surrounded by her beloved family. Thelma was a life-long resident of Chattanooga and a member of Mile ...

John Dalgliesh

EARLYSVILLE, Va. John Drayton Dalgliesh, Jr., acclaimed architect and dear friend, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, July 5, 2012. Born in Columbia, S.C., in 1944, he was raised in Wilmington, Del., where he attended Wilmington Friends School. Jay ...

Betty Wilson

ROSSVILLE Betty Rose Wilson, 86, died on Sunday, July 8, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wiley Wilson, Jr.; and two sons, Jimmy Kinsey and Daniel Wilson.Survivors include her son, Roger Wilson and wife, Nadine; brothers, Leonard ...

Stanley Prueitt

BIRCHWOOD Stanley Eugene Prueitt, 54, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a NHRA Drag Racing enthusiast and enjoyed riding motorcycles. He was of the Baptist faith and was currently employed with Filter Specialists, Inc.He ...

David Walker

David Ray Walker, 57, of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012. He was born to the late Carl and Johnnie Walker in Chattanooga on July 13, 1954. He was a truck driver for Koch foods, and he enjoyed ...

Emma Tyner

Emma "Jean" L. Tyner, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2012. She was the widow of George B. Tyner and born June 30, 1916 in Tracy City, Tenn., to William and Malinda Pirtle.Mrs. Tyner was a member ...

Jesse Ridley

.Jesse Raymond Ridley Sr., of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012 after a short and sudden battle with respiratory failure. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Tabitha Hall; parents, John and Mattie Ridley; brothers, Matthew, Lawrence, and ...

Peggy Akridge

Peggy Virginia Akridge, 71, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

LaDon Shipp

LaDon Shipp, 91, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012 at his residence.Mr. Shipp served in the U.S. Air Force and was a veteran of WWII, and was the Owner of the Gulf Service Station in Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., for many ...

Lillie Sample

Lillie Fitzsimmons Sample, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 in a local health care facility. Mrs. Sample was a member of the Central Baptist Church of Woodmore for over 40 years prior to joining Ridgedale Baptist Church ...

Steve Mosley

Steve Dewayne Mosley, 38, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012. Funeral, today at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Reverend Elton Young as the eulogist. Burial, Lakewood Memory Gardens, East.

Zoe McDonough

Zoe Madeline McDonough, 10, of East Brainerd died July 6, 2012 along with her grandmother, Susan McDonough, in a tragic accident.Zoe was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was soon to be a 5th grader at Westview Elementary School. She ...

John Martin

John M. "Jack" Martin, 85, of Chattanooga, died Saturday July 7, 2012.He was a native of Chattanooga, and was born May 13, 1927. He attended Lookout Mountain Elementary and City High School. He thoroughly enjoyed the University of Virginia and ...

Alma Jones

Mother Alma Malone Jones, 85, departed this life Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at a local hospital. She was briefly employed with the Chattanooga School System and devoted the majority of her life as a wife, mother and servant for God. ...

Faye Hunkapiller

Faye Hunkapiller, 73, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga passed away Saturday July 7, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy C. Hunkapiller; her parents and one brother.Survivors include, 4 daughters, Susie Sanders, Chrissy Bull Hunkapiller, Valarie Ritchie ...

Joshua Hemond

Joshua Nicholas Hemond 32, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012.Joshua was a graduate of Johnson State College in Vermont was employed by Miller Industries, and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp., member of St. Albans Vermont Methodist Church.He ...

WILMA DEANE

In Memory

INMEMORYWilma Deane AkridgeDec. 31, 1948 - July 8, 2011Mom/DeaneOn this 1st Anniversary of your passing, the "Precious Memories" of you still linger in our hearts. May you continue to enjoy your rest in the arms of Jesus.Love, Your children and ...

JAMES HAWTHORNE

In Memory

INMEMORYJames Wesley Hawhorne SrNov 1, 1943 - July 8, 2010Life is but a stopping place, but when the journey finally ends well find everlasting peace together with the Lord.Sadly missed by your wife Shirley and family

JAMES BONNER

In Memory

JAMES O. BONNERAugust 23, 1948 - July 8, 2009 Three years have come, physically youre gone we still cherish the beautiful memories of you. Love, your children: Edgar, Shikita, Alethea (DeWayne), Kevin, Patrick (Janita); and grandkids

INMEMORY

In Memory

INMEMORYJames "Dop HawthorneNov 1, 1943 - July 8, 2010Youve been gone for two whole years. We still cry a river of tears. There was a reason when God took you away but I know we will see you again someday.Love ...

Christine

In Memory

INMEMORYMrs. Christine JacksonJune 7, 1918 - July 8, 2011The A.L. Jackson Familyand Friends.

Arthur Garrison

In Memory

INMEMORYArthur Steven GarrisonMarch 29, 1957 - July 8, 2006Honey, its been six years now ane loosing you hurts as much now as it did then, but "God giveth more Grace. Im thankful for the many precious memories of you and ...

Opal Brown

HENAGER Minnie Opal Davidson Brown, 88, died Friday July 6, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Brown was a member of Ider Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by parents, Luther Taylor and Minnie Rochester Davidson; husband, Hobert Brown; brothers, ...

Karen Wann

FORT OGLETHORPE Karen Elizabeth Wann, 49, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012, in a local hospital.She was of the Baptist faith.Karen was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Charlotte Farmer; and daughter, Bailey.She is survived by her children, ...

Mary Smith

ROSSVILLE Mary Harris Smith, 102, died Friday, July 6, 2012, in a local health care facility. Graveside services will be 3:30 p.m. today at Rock Spring Cemetery with Brother Matt Hall officiating.Visit www.heritagefh.com to share words of comfort with the ...

Wade Masterson

ROSSVILLE Wade M. Masterson, 88, departed this life Friday, July 6, 2012. He was born in Soddy, Tenn., to the late Granville and Martha Masterson. He served in the United States Army during WWII where he served in the Pacific ...

Margie Counts

FLINTSTONE Margie Jordan Counts, 99, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 at her home.She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Fort Oglethorpe and her passions in life were her family, gardening and her flowers.She was ...

James Pass

DAYTON James Milford Pass, 79, passed away Friday July 6, 2012 at his residence.He was a longtime resident of Rhea County, a machine operator at Combustion Engineering for 25 years, and a veteran of the U.S. Navy, holding rank as ...

John Mercer

NASHVILLE John E. Mercer, 73, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Survived by 6 children and 4 grandchildren. Funeral Services were held Saturday, July 7, in Nashville at Harpeth Hills Funeral Home., 9090 Highway 100, Nashville, 615-646-9292 www.afamilylegacy.com

James Lankford

Sr.SPRING CITY James E. Lankford Sr. died Tuesday, July 3, 2012.Survivors include sons, James E. Lankford Jr., Larry Lankford; daughter, Diane Hogg; six grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.There will be no services or visitation.Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City is in ...

Randall Yates

ROSSVILLE Randall Leon Yates, 47, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 with family by his side.He was born in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. to the late Lamar and Wilma Yates and was the youngest of five children. He was a 1983 ...

Bill Veal

,Bill Edgar Veal Sr., 67, of Lookout Mountain, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain, and was of the Christian Faith. Bill was a master at working on small engines and is a loving ...

Harold Shepherd

Harold Shepherd Sr., 79, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Lillie Sample

Lillie Sample, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 7414 Old Lee Highway.

Betty Radatz

Betty Joyce Radatz, 79, passed away in Byron, Ill. on Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 9, in Chattanooga National Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the funeral ...

Nancy Motto

Nancy Barbara Motto, of Hixson, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 57 years old.Nancy was born in New Brunswick, N.J., and had been a resident of the Chattanooga area ...

Steve Mosley

Steve Dewayne Mosley, 38, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Will and Mattie Mosley; grandmother, Jessie Appleberry; brothers, Leon and Tony Strickland; and sister, Jeanette Mosley. Survivors include stepmother, Helen ...

Zoe McDonough

Zoe Madeline McDonough, 10, of East Brainerd died July 6, 2012 along with her grandmother, Susan McDonough, in a tragic accident.Zoe was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was soon to be a 5th grader at Westview Elementary School. She ...

Reese Martin

Reese Martin, of Chattanooga, ran into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, July 5, 2012, surrounded by his family.Reese, the beloved son of Barry and Regennia Martin, lived life to the fullest daily. He played hard, laughed often and loved ...

Lisa Malley

Lisa Marie Malley, 52, of Ooltewah, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012. A private memorial service will be held.Share your memories, stories and photos at www.legacyfuneralhome.com, 24 Obituary Line 843-5055.Arrangements are by locally owned and operated Legacy Funeral Home and ...

Edgar Lawman

Jr.Edgar Huell "Ed" Lawman Jr., 90, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012.Ed was born and raised in Chattanooga and graduated from the McCallie School and the University of Virginia. He served our country as a WWII fighter pilot with ...

Clarence Langston

Clarence Owens Langston, 86, of Lookout Valley, Tenn., passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 peacefully at his home.He was a long time resident of Lookout Valley and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and all animals. He ...

Karen Laney

Karen Denise Laney, 50, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012, at Erlanger Hospital with her family by her side.Karen faced her illness with strength, courage and dignity. She stood in midst of the storm and when the wind ...

Samuel Cranmore

,Samuel D. Cranmore Jr., 70, a lifelong resident of Soddy-Daisy went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, July 7, 2012. He retired from Hamilton County Highway Department after 37 years of service and was of Church of God ...

Willie Hutson

Willie Ruth Lewis Hutson, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012, in a local hospital. The family will receive friends from 3-6 p.m. today at the Highway 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home, Chattanooga, or you may ...

Tonya Harris

Tonya Harris, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at her residence.Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

Betty Harris

Josephine Elizabeth (Betty) Harris died Saturday morning, July 7, 2012 in a local hospital at the age of 101.Betty was born in Philadelphia, Penn., on March 25, 1911, where her family lived in Germantown, moving later to a farm in ...

Carlotta Graybeal

Carlotta Jean Graybeal, 65, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012.Gravesides services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 9, at Tyner Cemetery with Bret Smith officiating. Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences. Arrangements by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, ...

Marie Grant

Anna Marie Grant, 85, of East Ridge, Tenn., passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 in a local hospital.She was born on August 24, 1926 to the late Paul E. and Stella D. Hilton in Somerset, Ky. She graduated from Central ...

Julie Goodwin

Julia Goodwin, 84, of Hixson, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012, in an area hospital.Survivors include her daughters, Marilyn (Jim) Head, Karen (Richard) Creegan and Stephanie (Mike) Payne. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be ...

Irma Glascow

Irma Glascow, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at her residence. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

Linda Gillespie

Linda Gail Gillespie, 63, of Chattanooga, died on Tuesday, July 3, 2012. She was of the Baptist faith.She is survived by her husband, William Gillespie; sons, Stephen "Chris" Gillespie, William "Tony" Gillespie; daughter, Angela "Denise" Gillespie; brother, Alvin McGill and ...

Joel Dragg

Joel Dragg, 59, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Leila Dicks

Leila McClure Dicks, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at her home of 63 years.Mrs. Dicks was a prominent civic and volunteer worker for many organizations in Chattanooga. She was retired from TVA after 25 years ...

Kenneth Denton

Kenneth E. Denton, 72, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012 at his home in Cedar Bluff, Ala.Mr. Denton was born and raised in Chattanooga, retired from Roadway Express and a member of the Teamsters Union Local ...

Terry Crittenden

James Terrell "Terry" Crittenden, 72, of East Ridge, passed away, Thursday, July 5, 2012, at home with his family around him.He was a member of East Ridge Baptist Church. Mr. Crittenden was preceded in death by his wife, Loretta Martin ...

Thelma Christian

Thelma Alice (Howard) Christian, 100, passed away Saturday morning, July 7, 2012 in a local hospital. Her passing was peaceful and she was surrounded by her beloved family. Thelma was a life-long resident of Chattanooga and a member of Mile ...

Randy Brown

Randy Young Brown, 57, a resident of Maryville, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 in a Chattanooga Health care facility. Randy was born November 27, 1954 in Chattanooga, Tenn., a son of the late Kenneth Donald and Judith Ann ...

Howard Brown

Howard Brown, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 5, 2012, surrounded by his family. Howard a native of Somerset, Ky., was the husband of Rosalyne, father of Linda Lee (Bob) Rose and Patricia Kay ...

David Brown

David Vernon Brown, 56 of Chattanooga departed this life Friday, July 6, 2012 at his home. He was born in Chattanooga to the late Frank and Jamie Brown, and was of the Baptist Faith.Survivors include his siblings, Leon (Shelby) Brown, ...

Diane Bonner

Diane Bonner, 55, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Douglas Blackwell

Douglas William Blackwell, 67, of Hixson died Tuesday, July 3, 2012.He was predeceased by his parents Thurman and Maggie Blackwell.Survivors include his children, Tina Blackwell, Leah Blackwell, Scott Blackwell, Jerry Blackwell and Colt Blackwell.Interment will be Tuesday July 10, at ...

Dean Beasley

Dean M. Beasley, MHA, MSW, LCSW, 67, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2012, at his home in Mobile, Ala.He was born and raised in Chattanooga, but lived in Mobile, Ala., for the past 24 years. Dean worked in the ...

Elmer Bass

Elmer J. Bass Sr., 90, of Soddy-Daisy passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 at a local health care facility. He was of the Christian Faith and was a lifetime resident of Soddy-Daisy. He was a member of the VFW #1289.He ...

Lula Allen

Lula Mae Allen, 96, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in a Nashville hospital. Visitation will be at 11 a.m. today at Westside Baptist Church with the funeral to follow at noon with Pastor Timothy Careathers as ...

Thomas Little

In Memory

INMEMORY of our beloved Thomas Edward Little, Sr.Who went to sleep on this side on July 7, 2011, and woke up in Glory one year ago today. Sadly missed, but never forgotten. Missed by wife, Betty, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, Jones ...

King Mason

In Memory

INMEMORYDeacon June 18, 1929 - July 7, 2011My dear husband, one year ago today, God called you home. We love you and miss you so much. Your wife, Fannie, and son, Anthony, and family

Bob GranBob

In Memory

Bob "GranBob" ScruggsJuly 7, 1929 - Feb. 26, 2007Happy Birthday, "Bob","Dad" , "GranBob"Loved and missed byFamily and Friends.

Cleo Thomas

RAINSVILLE Cleo Dean Thomas, 91, died Thursday, July 5, 2012. Funeral at 1 p.m. today, July from Straight Creek Church of God.Burial in Straight Creek Church of God Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. directing, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation from Straight Creek Church ...

Betty Ellis

FORT PAYNE Betty Geraldine Ellis, 77, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral will be at 11 a.m. today, July 7, at Burt Funeral Home, Chapel Valley Head.

Hilda Dickerson

BRIDGEPORT Hilda Louise Kilgore Dickerson, 77, formerly of Stevenson, Ala, died July 5, 2012.Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. CDT today at Rudder Funeral Home in Stevenson, Ala.Funeral service at 2 p.m. CDT Sunday, July 8, at the funeral home chapel.Interment ...

Hazel Wallin

CHICKAMAUGA Hazel Durham Wallin, 76, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012, following an extended illness.Hazel had lived the past 55 years in Chickamauga. She was a faithful wife of 57 years, hard-working, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Hazel was a ...

Mamie Tinker

TRENTON Mamie West Tinker, 97, (formerly of Higdon), died Friday, July 6, 2012, at Dade Health & Rehab.Mrs. Tinker was a member of Shilo Nazarene Church.She was preceded in death by parents, Isaac Alonzo and Lovada Boatner West; husband, C. ...

Mary Smith

ROSSVILLE Mary Harris Smith, 102, died Friday, July 6, 2012, in a local health care facility.She was born March 9, 1910, in South Pittsburg, Tenn., to the late Bud and Hattie Harris. Mrs. Smith was the oldest member of Cloud ...

Susan Marshall

TRENTON Susan Lynnette Marshall, 48, was granted her angel wings on Friday, June 29, 2012.She born in Decatur, Ill., on Oct. 23, 1963.Susan is survived by her parents, siblings, children and loved ones.Throughout her short, yet very memorable life, she ...

Joseph Jackson

LaFAYETTE Joseph Houston Jackson, 74, of Lima, Ohio and formerly of LaFayette, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012.Survivors are daughters, Rochelle (Tony) Knox, Melissa A. Jackson-Robinson, Stephanie D. Jackson; son, Reggie (Olivia) Jackson; 12 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Lula Mae ...

Carl Coffman

FORT OGLETHORPE Carl Clifford Coffman, 79, born in Bridgeport, Ala., and a resident of the Crossroads Community of Bay Minette, Ala., died Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at his residence.He was a truck driver (retired) for Southwest Motor Freight.He is survived ...

Geneva Chance

DALTON Geneva Thomas Chance, 85, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012, at Hamilton Medical Center.She was the daughter of the late Neal and Jane Patton Thomas and was preceded in death by her sister, Ruth Hannah and a brother, Grady ...

Mary Sitz

SOUTH PITTSBURG Mary M. Sitz, 79, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012.Mary was a member of Battlecreek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry S. Sitz; son, George Sitz; stepson, Harry S. Sitz Jr.; several brothers ...

Marvin Roberts

NORMANDY Marvin Leon Roberts, 88, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012, at Lynchburg Care Center in Lynchburg. A graveside service 2 p.m. on Sunday at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Huntland, Tenn.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today, July 7, 2012, at ...

David Jolly

ROCKWOOD David Jolly passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012, at his home in Jolly Holler surrounded by his family and close friends.He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.He was co-owner of Cranfill-Jolly Construction Co. and D&E Construction Co. ...

Catrina Henry

SWEETWATER Catrina Michelle Henry, 19, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012, at Sweetwater hospital.A memorial service will be 1 p.m. Monday at Heartland Worship Center in Lenoir City.Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Catrina Michelle Henry.

Junior Billingsley

DUNLAP Claude Harold Billingsley Jr., 70, died Thursday, July 5, 2012.He was a member of First Baptist Church of Dunlap and a local business man. He was preceded in death by parents, Harold and Margaret Billingsley.He is survived by wife, ...

John Simons

John Elmer Simons, 82, went home to join his beloved Lord on Wednesday, June 27, 2012.Memorial service at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 8, at Gods Kingdom Within Fellowship, 1136 Browns Ferry Road, Tiftonia.Visitation from 1 until 2 p.m. Sunday.Arrangements entrusted ...

John Richner

Jr.John Armstrong "Jack" Richner Jr., of Ooltewah, formerly of Goshen, N.Y., died on Wednesday, July 4, 2012.Born in Goshen, N.Y., on Aug. 13, 1933, to Gertrude and John Armstrong Richner, Jack succumbed to the ravages of Parkinsons Disease on July ...

Barbara Perry

Barbara Sue Perry, 74, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, July 5, 2012.She was retired from Dixie Yarns, and she was a member of Covenant Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband of 43 years, John Perry; sons, Gene (Tara) Willingham, ...

Ray Minner

Ray Deane Minner died Tuesday, July 3, 2012.Born March 24, 1949 in Riverdale, Md., Ray studied communications at Southern Missionary College and worked as a school teacher and public relations director.Ray is survived by his wife, Laurie Redmer Minner; daughters, ...

James Mathis

James Edward Mathis, 51, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Reese Martin

Reese Martin, of Chattanooga, ran into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, July 5, 2012, surrounded by his family.Reese, the beloved son of Barry and Regennia Martin, lived life to the fullest daily. He played hard, laughed often and loved ...

Edgar Lawman

Jr.Edgar Huell "Ed" Lawman Jr., 90, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012.Ed was born and raised in Chattanooga and graduated from the McCallie School and the University of Virginia. He served our country as a WWII fighter pilot with ...

Clarence Langston

Clarence Owens Langston, 86, of Lookout Valley, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.

Willie Hutson

Willie Ruth Lewis Hutson, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012, in a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Creed and Daisy Lewis, of Birchwood; husband, Virgil Lee Hutson; four brothers, W.T ...

Tonya Harris

Tonya Harris, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at her residence.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Anna Grant

Anna Grant, 86, of East Ridge, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.

Irma Glascow

Irma Glascow, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at her residence.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

Kenneth Denton

Kenneth E. Denton, 72, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012 at his home in Cedar Bluff, Ala.Mr. Denton was born and raised in Chattanooga, retired from Roadway Express and a member of the Teamsters Union Local ...

James Delashmitt

James Edgar "Sonny" Delashmitt Sr., 79, of Chattanooga passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, son of the late Oscar and Eva Delashmitt.Sonny was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired ...

Susie Davis

Susie Mae Davis, 87, of Chattanoga, died Friday, July 6, 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

Howard Brown

Howard Brown, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 5, 2012, surrounded by his family. Howard a native of Somerset, Ky., was the husband of Rosalyne, father of Linda Lee (Bob) Rose and Patricia Kay ...

Roy Bettis

Roy Dale Bettis, 53, of Birchwood, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012.He was predeceased by his parents, Perry and Flora Bettis. He is survived by his brother, Jimmy; sisters, Barbara Talton, and Nola Roberts; several nieces and nephews.Visitation will be ...

Reese Martin

Reese Alan Martin, age 5, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 at a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced in Saturdays edition by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road

Veronica Toney

In Memory

INMEMORYVERONICA Y. TONEYJuly 6, 1965 -June 24, 2011Till memory fades and life departs, you are forever in our hearts.Your Family

Melvin Madaris

In Memory

INMEMORYMELVIN MADARISJuly 6, 1932 - May 27, 2012Thought of you with love today, but that is nothing new. Thought of you yesterday and days before that too. We think of you in silence, we often speak your name. All we ...

MARQUETT DIXON

In Memory

INMEMORYMarquett Dixon DavisJuly 6, 1967 - Dec. 23, 2007Happy Birthday in Heaven.We Miss You,Mother, Children and Family

Cora Woodard

In Memory

INMEMORYMRS. CORA ALICE WOODARDAPRIL 18,1923 - JULY 6, 2007Forever Loved!The Woodard Family

Linda Worley

TUNNEL HILL Linda Jo Graham Worley, 61, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012.She is survived by her husband, Jerry Worley; son and daughter-in-law, William and Christy Worley; daughter and son-in-law, Jessica and Lee Lowry; brothers, Allen and Gene Graham; six grandchildren.Funeral ...

Hazel Wallin

CHICKAMAUGA Hazel Durham Wallin, 76, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012, following an extended illness.Hazel had lived the past 55 years in Chickamauga. She was a faithful wife of 57 years, hard-working, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Hazel was a ...

William Talley

TRENTON William "Bill" Foster Talley, 73, passed away July 4, 2012.He was retired from Combustion Engineering after 30 years. He also worked for Wallace Tile, Chattanooga. He was a member of Straightway Baptist Church, The Dade Cruisers, and enjoyed fishing.He ...

Martha Newcom

RINGGOLD Martha Garland Newcom, 81, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Fort Oglethorpe, and a member of Fort Oglethorpe Church of Christ. Mrs. Newcom worked at Hutcheson Medical Center in the Pathology Department for over 30 ...

Susan Marshall

TRENTON Susan Lynette Marshall, 48, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012.She was born Oct. 23, 1963. She was a craftsman, soap maker, candle maker and loved gardening.Survivors include her four daughters, Rachael Marshall, Michelle Marshall, Natalie and Brad Hampton and ...

Diann Madaris

CHICKAMAUGA Diann Salter Madaris, 65, died Sunday, July 1, 2012.She was predeceased by her husband, Judson Lee Madaris and a brother, Wayne Salter.Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Terry Lee and Karen Renea Madaris; two daughters, Becky Madaris and Cathy ...

Virginia Gleffe

LaFAYETTE Virginia Gleffe, 81, died Thursday, July 5, 2012.Survivors: daughters, Karen Stansell, Geneva Thompson; sons, Benny and Danny Marks; sister, Mary Francis Hicks; five grandchildren; several great-grandchildren.Funeral at 11 a.m. Saturday at Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home with Rev. Melvin Bridges, Rev. ...

Newell Crook

CHICKAMAUGA Newell Henry "Skip" Crook Jr., 67, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012.He had lived in the North Georgia area for most of his life and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in ...

Rev Harold

FORT OGLETHORPE Rev. Harold Morris Camp, 79, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, July 5, 2012.He was born in Keota, Okla., to the late Claude and Hester Camp. Harold was a well-known television repair man and ...

William Bruce

Lawrence BruceLaFAYETTE William Allen "Lawrence" Bruce, 85, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012.He was born to the late Ross and Ruby Bruce in LaFayette on June 3, 1927. He was a member and deacon of Ridgeway Baptist Church, retired from ...

David Bailey

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Brother David Alvin Bailey, 66 passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at his residence.He was a skilled craftsman in the construction industry and concrete precast. He retired from Increte Systems. He was the pastor of Moore Road Holiness ...

Skipper Arnold

CHICKAMAUGA Skipper Farris Arnold, 52, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of Chickamauga and was a member of Pilgrim Way Baptist Church.Skipper is survived by his son, Billy Arnold, of Chickamauga; parents, Bill and Veronia Tucker ...

Boyd Williams

ATHENS Boyd Allen Williams, 73, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Woods Memorial Hospital.Graveside service 9 a.m. Saturday at South Liberty Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. today at Ziegler Funeral Home who has been entrusted with ...

Judith Peterson

TULLAHOMA Judith Peterson died unexpectedly Monday, July 2, 2012, at age 71.In lieu of flowers, donations to Aili Helms Mission Scholarhsip c/o FUMC, 208 W. Lauderdale St., Tullahoma, TN 37388.A memorial service is planned for Sunday, July 8, at 2 ...

Scotty Murphy

ETOWAH Scotty Murphy, 55, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at his residence.Funeral service 11 a.m. Saturday, July 7 at Bordwine Funeral Home.Family receiving friends 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.Interment following service Saturday, to New Zion Cemetery.Arrangements by Bordwine ...

Burkett McInturff

Burkett Calvin McInturff passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012, at Holston Valley Medical Center.The family will receive friends from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2012, at First Broad Street United Methodist Church.Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. ...

Mary King

TRACY CITY Mary Ruth Layne King, 72, died Thursday morning, July 5, 2012, at her home.Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday with Rev. Ralph Shrum and Rev. Ernest Lockhart officiating.Burial in Burketts chapel cemetery.Funeral arrangements are made by Foster & ...

William Garrett

DAYTON William Bill Garrett, 54, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Rhea Medical Center.Bill was a longtime resident of Rhea County, Tenn., and a member of Potters House of Prayer.He was preceded in death by parents, Herbert and Edna Alvey ...

Teresa Ezell

CLEVELAND Teresa Ezell, 64, died Thursday, July 5, 2012.Survivors: daughter, Princess Lamberth; parents, Dana and Wanda Smith; two grandchildren.Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at East Side church of Christ.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.

Joyce Combs

GRUETLI-LAAGER Carol Joyce Combs, 67, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Jeff Walper and Elder Eddie Gober officiating with burial to follow in Cumberland Heights ...

Mary Nell

ESCONDIDO, Calif. Mary Nell Lankford Aillaud, 73, formerly of Decatur, Tenn., passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Escondido Life Care Center.Funeral 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel.Burial in Pisgah Cemetery.Visitation 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.Arrangements by Ziegler ...

Monica Zirkle

Monica Myrell Zirkle, 33 passed away Friday, June 29, 2012.She is survived by her husband, Tommy Zirkle; children, Bianca, Kameron, Joe and Brenda Leonnig; grandson, John; parents, Rosalie Brader, Joe and Tracey Myrell; and siblings, Christal Riggs, Amber Bennett and ...

Mary Worley

Mary Ruth Haynes Worley, 92, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at a local hospital.She was born in Friendsville, Tenn., grew up in Greenville, Tenn., and moved to Chattanooga in 1937. She was a 1938 graduate of Chattanooga ...

John Simmons

John SimonsJohn Elmer Simons, 82, went home to join his beloved Lord on Wednesday, June 27 2012.He was preceded in death by parents, Jack and Ruby Simons.Survivors are his wife, Helen; stepmother, Billie; three children Donna, Ginger and Troy; four ...

Consuelo ONeal

Consuelo "Connie" Bray ONeal, 60, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012, after a battle with lung cancer.She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Wright; father, John Bray; and brother Harrison "Skeet" Bell.She was a graduate from Howard ...

Ray Minner

Ray Deane Minner died Tuesday, July 3, 2010.Born March 24, 1949 in Riverdale, Md., Ray studied communications at Southern Missionary College and worked as a school teacher and public relations director.Ray is survived by his wife, Laurie Redmer Minner; daughters, ...

David McGowan

David Junior McGowan, 65 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 with his loving family by his side.David was a native of Chattanooga, he resided in NHC of Sequatchie Co., he loved to play records, and ...

Willie Hutson

Willie Ruth Hutson, 89, of Chattanooga passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012 in a local hospital.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Turner Funeral Home, Highway 58 Chapel 622-3171.

Leila Dicks

Leila McClure Dicks, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at her home of 63 years.Mrs. Dicks was a prominent civic and volunteer worker for many organizations in Chattanooga. She was retired from TVA after 25 years ...

James Delashmitt

James E. "Sonny" Delashmitt, 79, of Chattanooga died on Thursday, July 7, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory & Florist, North Chapel.

Terry Crittenden

James Terrell "Terry" Crittenden, 72, of East Ridge, passed away, Thursday, July 5, 2012, at home with his family around him.He was a member of East Ridge Baptist Church. Mr. Crittenden was preceded in death by his wife, Loretta Martin ...

Minnie Common

Minnie Pearl Common, 63, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at a local hospital.She was born April 1, 1949. She was a former employee of Gordon Cleaners.She was preceded in death by her mother, Dollie Mae Garth Henderson; and father, ...

Juanita Cate

Juanita Denton Cate, 61, of Chattanooga passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2012, after a short battle with cancer. Originally from west Tennessee, Mrs. Cate had lived in theChattanooga area since 1973. She was a lifelong and devoted member of ...

Paula Carlisle

Paula L. Carlisle, 62, of East Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012.Mrs. Carlisle was born in Norfolk, Va., and graduated from Carol City High School in Miami, Fla. She was a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church where she ...

Howard Brown

Howard Brown, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 5, 2012, surrounded by his family. Howard a native of Somerset, Ky., was the husband of Rosalyne, father of Linda Lee (Bob) Rose and Patricia Kay ...

Lula Allen

Lula Mae Allen, 96, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in a Nashville hospital.She was formerly employed by the Conley family and was a member of Westside Baptist Church and Mount Gilead Baptist Church in Nashville.She was ...

Paula Carlisle

Paula L. Carlisle, 62, of East Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012.Mrs. Carlisle was born in Norfolk, Va., and graduated from Carol City High School in Miami, Fla. She was a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church where she ...

PRICELLA CATESBORIN

In Memory

GMay 12, 1981 - July 5, 2008Im your dad, who misses you terribly, finding time lingers long since you went. I think of you daily, even hourly, and I try to be brave and content.But the tears are shed in ...

FLORENCE BERRY

In Memory

FLORENCE MOORE BERRYIn loving memory of our mother, Mrs. Florence M. Berry, who went to sleep on this side and woke up in Glory six years ago today,July 5, 2006Sad but lovingly missed byyour children: Carolyn, Rosemary, Charles, Kenneth and ...

Sadie Ramsey

CLEVELAND, Oh. Sadie Mae Ramsey, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 in Cleveland, Oh.Mother of, Luke, Walter, Sharon, and Cristal. Services will be Friday, July 6, 2012 at Strowder's Funeral Home, 822 E. 105th St., Cleveland, OH ...

Alston Jones

STEVENSON Alston Jones, 67, passed away July 3, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Memorial Service, Saturday, July 7, at 2 p.m. CDT Visitation is 1 p.m. at Cumberland Presbyterian Church.www.rudderfuneralhomes.com.

Clarence Durand

ROSSVILLE Clarence S. Durand, Jr., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 3, 2012. He was 89 years old.Clarence was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., and proudly served our country in the U. S. Navy during World War ...

James Jones

Jr.FORT OGLETHORPE James Jones Jr., 81, died Monday, July 2, 2012, in a local hospital.He had been a resident of Fort Oglethorpe for 50 years. Mr. Jones was a truck driver for more than 50 years starting as a milkman ...

Ransom Jones

RINGGOLD Ransom E. Jones, 53, died on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, July 6, at Brainerd Presbyterian Church, 1624 Jenkins Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421, with Rev. Ronald Ragon and Johnathan ...

Frances Cochran

SUMMERVILLE Frances Strange Cochran, died on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at a Chattanooga hospital.She was predeceased by her husband, Charles H. Cochran; her parents, Allen E. and Mamie Worsham Strange; one sister, Mae Earle Strange; and one brother, Carlton W. ...

Robert Thomas

MONTEAGLE Robert C. Thomas, 85, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012.Funeral, 11 a.m. Friday July 6, in the funeral home chapel.Burial Monteagle Cemetery with full military honors.Visitation, today 5 to 9 p.m. at funeral home.Arrangements, Cumberland Funeral Home, Monteagle Tenn.

Jimmy Sprouse

PIKEVILLE Jimmy Sprouse, 68, passed away on Monday July 2, 2012.Services will be today at noon at the Frostbite House of Prayer. Visitation one hour prior to service.Please share your thoughts online with the family at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com. Pikeville Funeral Home ...

Estes Smith

BAKEWELL Estes "Bunt" Smith, 76, died on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 surrounded by family and friends. He was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Estes was a man with great pride and integrity with a giving ...

William Shadwick

DECATUR William D. Shadwick, 40, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 2, 2012, at his residence.Memorial Service between 6 and 7 p.m., today, at Seventh Day Adventist Church in Decatur, Tenn. Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home ...

Corrine Rheal

WHITWELL Corrine Dempsey Hamilton Rheal, 79, passed away Tuesday July 2, 2012.She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Robert Hamilton; second husband, JDRheal; son, James "Buck" (Peggy) Hamilton; granddaughter, Lacey Hamilton; parents, John and Prudy Dempsey.Those left ...

William Jackson

FRIENDSVILLE William G. Jackson, Jr., 64, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012. Bill was a Vietnam Veteran and was a retired from The Postal Service. Preceded in death by his parents, William and Pauline Jackson, Sr.; two brothers, Mike Jackson ...

Melvin Dunn

DECHERD Melvin Eugene Dunn, 67, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at his home. Funeral service, 2 p.m. Friday July 6, at Decherd Church of God. Interment in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, Tenn. Visitation, 5 to 8 p.m. today ...

Betty Davis

TULLAHOMA Betty Davis, 79, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012 at her residence.Visitation, Friday July 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Graveside services are 9:30 a.m. Saturday July 7.Tullahoma Funeral Home is honored to serve the family ...

Jeffrey Crackel

CLEVELAND Jeffrey Russell Crackel, 26, died Monday, July 2, 2012. Survivors, parents, Jeffery and Trish Crackel; children, Kaylee Crackel and Keagyn Crackel; brother, Ryan Crackel; and girlfriend, Kayla Greene.Funeral services are 8 p.m. Friday July 6, at Grissom Funeral Home ...

Jane Ardelean

EVENSVILLE Jane Ann Brown Ardelean went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 2, 2012. Jane was born in Oliver Springs, Tenn., on Dec. 18, 1935 to Martin Ernest Brown and Mabel Jackson Brown. She grew ...

Jane Still

Jane Sutton Still, 95, died on Friday, June 29, 2012 in Charleston, S.C. An esteemed local musician and educator, Mrs. Still served as a teacher in the Chattanooga City Schools, the Junior League Reading Center, Boyd Buchanan School, Central High ...

Jesse Ridley

Jesse Ridley, 61, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Robert Purcell

Robert Purcell, 89, of Chattanooga, died Monday, July 2, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the funeral home chapel, with the Rev. Patrick Cooper and Dr. LeRoy Spinks officiating.Burial to follow at Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park.Honorary pallbearers ...

William Oleck

Deacon William Anthony Oleck went rejoicing to the house of the Lord on Thursday, June 28, 2012. He was 90.He leaves a legacy of love for the Lord and faithful service in the Catholic Church. A native of New Jersey, ...

David McGowan

David Junior McGowan, 65 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 with his loving family by his side.David was a native of Chattanooga, he resided in NHC of Sequatchie Co., he loved to play records, and ...

Lula Allen

Lula Allen, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012 in a Nashville hospital. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

Harold Jones

Jr.Harold Douglas Jones Jr. died Friday, June 22, 2012, at the Odyssey Hospice House after a long courageous battle with multiple myeloma cancer. He was 72.Doug was preceded in death by his father, the late Harold Douglas Jones Sr. He ...

Donald Holbrook

Donnie HolbrookDonald Lee "Donnie" Holbrook, 52, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, June 30, 2012, from injuries sustained in a plane crash.A longtime resident of Chattanooga, Donnie was owner of Holbrook Performance Inc. since 1992. He was an avid drag racer and ...

Leila Dicks

Leila McClure Dicks, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace, 423-877-3524.

Myrtle DeVaughn

Myrtle Ann "Peggy" DeVaughn, 82, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at a local healthcare facility."Peggy" worked as a Meter Maid for the city of Chattanooga.She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Flora Hill; husband, Charles ...

Minnie Common

Minnie Pearl Common passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012 in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 11010Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Patricia Colvin

Patricia Ann Wilson Colvin "Granny Pat", 62, died Thursday, June 28, 2012 in a local hospital. She was employed by Rose of Sharon Senior Villa.She was preceded in death by her husband, Grady Colvin; mother, Curly Mae Howard; brother, Richard ...

Adah Cates

Adah Sue Cates, 58, of Chattanooga passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at a local hospital with her loving family by her side.Mrs. Cates was a loving mother, sister and grandmother. She loved fishing, bingo and enjoyed watching The ...

Juanita Cate

Juanita Denton Cate, 61, of Chattanooga passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2012, after a short battle with cancer. Originally from west Tennessee, Mrs. Cate had lived in theChattanooga area since 1973. She was a life-long and devoted member of ...

Helen Brewer

Helen Brewer, 63, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012The family will receive friends Thursday from noon to 2 p.m. at the North Chapel.She will be laid to rest in Hamilton Memorial Gardens .There will be no services heldPlease ...

Melvin B

In Memory

INMEMORYMarch 1, 1986 - July 4, 2011Brando, We thought of you today,we thought of you days before. We speak of you often. We think of you in silence, now God has you in His Arms and we have memories.Love, family ...

Mazie Mills

In Memory

MAZIE LOUISE MILLSJuly 4, 1942 - Nov. 29, 2010Happy 70th Birthday!Gone, but never forgotten.Sister, Mazie Moore (Duck), niece, Charlsielee and Thadious Harden, nephew, Gregory Kirk and family

Jerome Timmons

In Memory

BOSS HOGGJerome Wyne TimmonsAugust 29, 1978 - July 4, 2010My son went Home in peace, his heart beats on, his smiling face we see every day.Sadly missed by: Mom, kids, brothers, sister, family and friends

HUBERT N

In Memory

JR.Dec. 22, 1946 - July 4, 2010Dad, its been two years and we miss you dearly. We love you and miss you.Love Always, Ann, Edward, Shay, Sasha Steele, Jakel, and Rileigh

HUBERT HARRISON

In Memory

Dear Brother, two years have passed and we still miss and love you very much, but we know you are in Gods Care.Love, Your Sisters,Tiney, Ann and Family

Hubert Harrison

In Memory

HUBERT N. HARRISONDec 22, 1946 - July 4, 2010Its been two years ago God called you home to rest. I miss you and know you are gone, but not forgotten.Love you always, your wife, Linda Harrison.

Frederick Smith

In Memory

INMEMORYFrederick L. Smith (Jug)Aug. 19, 1951 - July 4, 2011One year ago today God called you home. Precious Memories How They Linger. We miss and love you, your wife, Loretta, Mom, children, family and friends

Espisito McClarty

In Memory

Espisito "ZEKE" McClartyMay 27, 1945 - July 4, 2009You remain in our hearts.Sadly missed by wife, Sharron, mother, Beulah, brothers, Bobby, John and Thomas, and entire McClarty, Jackson, and Sims Families.In Loving Memory

Bobby J

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INMEMORYHAPPY BIRTHDAY!Today is your birthday and you have the most wonderful gift of all, Eternal life.God has you in His keeping, and I have you in my heart.Theres not a day when I dont think about you.I love you and ...

James Rabun

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. James "Jim" Edwin Rabun, 50, died Sunday, July 1, 2012, in a local hospital.Born March 15, 1962 in Chattanooga; he was the son of William Eugene Rabun and Sharon Lee Smith Rabun. He graduated from Hanahan High ...

Karen Wann

FORT OGLETHORPE Karen Elizabeth Wann, 49, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012, in a local hospital.She was of the Baptist faith.Karen was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Charlotte Farmer; and daughter, Bailey.She is survived by her children ...

Ransom Jones

RINGGOLD Ransom E. Jones, 53, died on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at his residence.He attended Brainerd Presbyterian Church and loved to play music, especially his guitar. Ransom worked as VP of Information Technology for PHCG, Inc.He was preceded in death ...

James Jones

Jr.FORT OGLETHORPE James Jones Jr., 81, died Monday, July 2, 2012, in a local hospital.He had been a resident of Fort Oglethorpe for 50 years. Mr. Jones was a truck driver for more than 50 years starting as a milkman ...

Clarence Durand

Jr.ROSSVILLE Clarence S. Durand Jr., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 3, 2012. He was 89 years old.Arrangements will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

Marvin Dover

SUMMERVILLE Marvin Earl Dover, 62, died Monday, July 2, 2012. Survivors: sons, Robert Dover, Tony Dover; brothers, Thomas Dover, Roy Dover; sisters, Peggy Boss, Brenda Wilson; 10 grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home.Visitation from ...

Jerry Riddle

HUNTLAND Jerry Wayne Riddle, 67, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012, in Elora, Tenn. A memorial service will be held at noon on Friday, July 6, 2012 at 323 Neal St., Huntland. Arrangement by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First ...

Lila Poe

JASPER Lila Mae Roberts Poe, 88, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012.She was a former employee of the Dime Store, Shoe Barn and Hale's Supermarket. She loved to crochet and her doilies became prized and treasured possessions for her family ...

Bonnie Harvey

DUNLAP Bonnie Sims Harvey, 70, passed away, Monday, July 2, 2012.She was preceded in death by her son, David Lee Harvey; parents, Eschol and Mamie Cooley Sims; brothers, Hack, Veck, and Ivan Sims; sister, Verdean Brown; and infant twins brother ...

Dorothy Garner

TULLAHOMA Dorothy Jean Garner, 78, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012.Funeral will be at 10 a.m. CDT Friday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment in O'Dear Cemetery, Sewanee, Tenn.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. CDT Thursday, July 5, at Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

Freida Cronan

CLEVELAND Freida Eleanor Cronan, 79, died Sunday, July 1, 2012. Survivors: children, Joy Phillips, Jerry North Jr., Donna Cruz, Pam Harper, Mickey Cronan and Joyce Moorhouse; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.Funeral 6 p.m. Thursday at Grissom Funeral Home with visitation ...

Katherine Cates

TULLAHOMA Katherine Riddle Stewart Cates, 83, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012.Visitation 5-8 p.m. today at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, at Maplewood Cemetery in Tullahoma. Donations may be made to the Tullahoma Animal Shelter, P.O. ...

RJ Cagle

DUNLAP R. J. Cagle, 81, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012.He was a member of First Baptist Church of Dunlap, active with the Dunlap Senior Citizens Center, and enjoyed attending the Fredonia Mountain Jamboree.He was preceded in death by wife, Mary ...

Walter Bryant

Jr.SEWANEE Walter David Bryant Jr., native of Birmingham, Ala., and longtime resident of Sewanee, died on Wednesday, June 27, 2012.He was predeceased by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Bryant Sr.; his daughter, Katherine Ruth Bryant; his grandson John ...

Gladys Berryhill

DECHERD Gladys Sue Berryhill, 86, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012, at her home.Service will be at 10 a.m. today in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, Tenn.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. ...

Tammy Wright

Tammy Marie Sander Wright, 52, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in the presence of her family.She was preceded in death by her son, Fred Wright III.Survivors include her daughter, Tia Henry; grandson, Caleb Henry; parents, Gene and Peggy Sanders.Graveside ...

Betty Radatz

Betty Joyce Radatz, 79, passed away in Byron, Ill., on Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave. 423-265-4414 is honored to be serving the Radatz family and funeral arrangements will be announced.

Robert Purcell

Robert Purcell, 89, of Chattanooga, died Monday, July 2, 2012.He had owned and operated C&I Specialty Construction Co. of which he co-founded. He was past president of Association General Contractors of East Tennessee. He was Director Emeritus of Community National ...

William Oleck

Deacon William Anthony Oleck went rejoicing to the house of the Lord on Thursday, June 28, 2012. He was 90.He leaves a legacy of love for the Lord and faithful service in the Catholic Church. A native of New Jersey, ...

Steve Mosley

Steve Dewayne Mosley, 38, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Jeremiah McGee

Jeremiah Michael McGee, 77, of Chattanooga, died recently. Interment was private.Arrangements by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, (423) 877-3524. Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.

Charles Massengale

Charles Leroy Massengale passed on peacefully at a local hospital on Friday evening, June 29, 2012.He was a devoted, fair, loving and responsible husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.Born Aug. 26, 1930 in Gainesville, Texas, he was preceded by his ...

Gloria Keizer

Gloria Keizer, 87, of Chattanooga passed away Monday, July 2, 2012.Burial will be private.Visit www.heritagefh.com to share words of comfort to the family.Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

Lenice Jones

Lenice T. Jones, 63, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.Funeral services are pending and will be announced at a later date.Announced by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

Harold Jones

Jr.Harold Douglas Jones Jr. died Friday, June 22, 2012, at the Odyssey Hospice House after a long courageous battle with multiple myeloma cancer. He was 72.Doug was preceded in death by his father, the late Harold Douglas Jones Sr. He ...

Donald Holbrook

Donnie HolbrookDonald Lee "Donnie" Holbrook, 52, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, June 30, 2012, from injuries sustained in a plane crash.A longtime resident of Chattanooga, Donnie was owner of Holbrook Performance Inc. since 1992. He was an avid drag racer and ...

Elijah Hallman

Elijah Ayden Hallman, infant son of Haven Kate Waddle and Russell Lee Hallman, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, July 2, 2012.He was born June 29, 2012. Survivors also include his maternal grandparents, Teresa and Mike Leonard of ...

Camilla Evans

Camilla Ann Evans, 53, of Chattanooga, passed Wednesday June 27, 2012, while under care at Parkwood NHC.She was a graduate of Central High School and earned a BA in Education at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.She was preceded in ...

Norris Clift

Norris E. Clift, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012. He was 94 years old.He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Mary Edna Martin Clift.Norris is survived by his three sons, Larry (Sandra) Clift, James ...

DORIS PINION

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INMEMORYJuly 3, 1939 - Dec. 28, 2007Cakes, candles, fireworks and hats. Ice cream, a party, theres no need for that.Im sure birthdays in Heaven are much more fun.Youre spending them with Jesus, Gods only Son.We miss you more and more ...

Arthur Suttles

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Arthur James Suttles, Jr.May 12, 1948 - July 3, 2011Precious Memories, How They Linger. I love you and miss you so much. Its been a year, but seems like yesterday. I love you, but God loves you best, thats why ...

Arthur Suttles

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INMEMORYARTHUR J. SUTTLES JR.May 12, 1948 - July 3, 2011 of ourloving father and grandfather.We would like to thank our family and friends for all the prayers, love and supportthis past year during our time of bereavement.We ask that you ...

Antonio Trell

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Antonio "Trell" TaylorJune 14, 1982 - July 3, 2010Trell,Our second year without you, and the pain is still in our hearts. Who would have known that losing you would feel like a heart-attack. Its hurting us so badly to not ...

Ray Woodall

SKYLINE Ray E. Woodall, 24, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012, in Huntsville Hospital.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. today, July 3, at Skyline Church of God.Burial in Prince Cemetery.Visitation 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. today at the church.

Connie Smith

LANGSTON Connie J. Smith, 46, died Friday, June 15, 2012, in Riverview Hospital.Funeral will be 11 a.m. today at Langston Methodist Church with Rev. Randy Bottomley officiating.Burial in Langston Cemetery.Visitation from 10 until 11 a.m. today at the church.W.T. Wilson ...

Richard Henshaw

BRIDGEPORT Richard C. "R.C." Henshaw, 96, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2012, at his residence.Mr. Henshaw is survived by his loving, devoted wife of 66 years, Annie Kate Henshaw; daughters, Betty (Chester) Tate, of Jasper, Tenn., Brenda (Don) Cunningham ...

Karen Wann

FORT OGLETHORPE Karen Elizabeth Wann, 49, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012, in a local hospital.Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave. 423-265-4414 is honored to serve the Wann family.

Donna Hughes

ROSSVILLE Donna Leanne Leamon Hughes, 51, died Sunday, July 1, 2012, after a short illness.A longtime resident of Chattanooga, Donna later moved to North Georgia. She was a graduate of Tyner High school and Northwest Ga. Technology College where she ...

Blake Hicks

RINGGOLD Christopher Blake Hicks 20, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012, in a local hospital.Blake was a 2010 graduate of Lakeview Fort Oglethorpe High School, was employed by Los Reyes Mexican Restaurant in Ringgold, and attended Peavine Baptist Church.Blake was ...

Ruth Clifton

LaFAYETTE Ruth E. Clifton, 85, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012, at the Cozy Manor Assisted Living.She was a member of Cloud Springs Baptist Church. Her passions in life were her family, cooking and sewing.She was preceded in death by ...

Ronald Byrd

ROME Ronald Edward Byrd, 67, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012, of Lou Gehrigs Disease, of Rome, formerly of Chattanooga.Ronald was born in May 11, 1945, in Hamilton County a son of the late Claude Byrd and Vada Paige Byrd. ...

Ronnie Smith

PIKEVILLE Ronnie Lynn Smith, 59, died Saturday, June 30, 2012.Per the wishes of the deceased, there will be no visitation or services.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 127 South, Pikeville.

Lila Poe

JASPER Lila Mae Roberts Poe, 88, passed away, Monday, July 2, 2012.She was a former employee of the Dime Store, Shoe Barn and Shop Rite.Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced.Tate Funeral Home, Jasper, 423-942-9500.

Charles Harrison

LYNCHBURG Charles Kenneth "Kenny" Harrison, 76, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at home.Funeral service was at 11 a.m. Monday in the Jennings Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Lynchburg Cemetery.Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, Lynchburg. 931-759-4552 www.moorecortner.com.

Boyd Guffey

DECATUR Boyd "Whistle" Edward Guffey, 62, died Saturday, June 30, 2012 at his residence.Visitation 5-8 p.m. today, July 3, at the funeral home. Graveside service at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 4, in Mountain View Memorial Gardens.www.bowersfh.com.Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home ...

Carlton Garner

Jr.TULLAHOMA Carlton Garner Jr., 81, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012, at McArthur Manor in Manchester.Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Thursday at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Robert Purcell

Robert Purcell, 89, of Chattanooga, died Monday, July 2, 2012.He had owned and operated C&I Specialty Construction Co. of which he co-founded. He was past president of Association General Contractors of East Tennessee. He was Director Emeritus of Community National ...

Charles Massengale

Charles Leroy Massengale passed on peacefully at a local hospital on Friday evening, June 29, 2012.He was a devoted, fair, loving and responsible husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend.Born Aug. 26, 1930 in Gainesville, Texas, he was preceded by ...

Willie Hembree

Willie S. Hembree, 97, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 in Detroit, Mich. He was preceded in death by his mother, Emma Hembree Muckle Partridge; and father, Willie Hembree.Local survivors: sister, Janet Muckle Moore and the Muckle ...

Norris Hamm

Norris G. Hamm passed from this life to his eternal home in Heaven on Saturday, June 30, 2012.Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. today, July 3, 2012, at Heritage Funeral Chapel with Rev. Don Duncan and Rev. Brent Baughman, ...

Wanda Finley

Wanda Gail Finley, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 in Killeen, Texas.She was a graduate of Howard High School, Class of 1975. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Finley; son, Kevin Starling; mother, Betty ...

Lucile Crumpton

Lucile Crumpton, 90, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, June 30, 2012, in a local health care facility.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors 1724 McCallie Ave. 423-265-4414.

Blake Hicks

RINGGOLD Christopher Blake Hicks 20, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 in a local hospital.Blake was a 2010 graduate of Lakeview Fort Oglethorpe High School, was employed by Los Reyes Mexican Restaurant in Ringgold, and attended Peavine Baptist Church.Blake was ...

MARY JO

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INMEMORYMary Jo PopeJuly 2, 1932 - January 19, 2012Life...It is a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away. (James 4:14)You are missed, Your Sister

Edward Lawrence

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INMEMORYEdward L. Lawrence Sr.July 2, 1932-June 20, 2008Missing you since you went away, But we choose to celebrate today, Happy Birthday "Law" Love, Amanda, Edward Jr., Patrick, and Andrew.

Mary Burns

LAKELAND, Fla. Mary Elizabeth Williams Burns, 86, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012. She was born on August 7, 1925 in Chattanooga, Tenn.She worked for Combustion Engineering (Credit Union) and was a member of Spring Creek Road Baptist Church where ...

Shirley Hurst

JACK, Ala. Shirley Dean Tinker Hurst, 73, (formerly of Higdon), died Friday, June 29, 2012 at Troy Medical Center.Ms. Hurst was retired from Salem Carpets and Shaw Industries. She was preceded in death by parents, John Adam and Jessie Mae ...

Angela Hendricks

BRYANT Ala. Angela Beth Hendricks, 47, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012. She had lived most of her life in the Chattanooga area and was a member of Long Island Baptist Church in Bryant, Ala. She had worked in the ...

James Crocker

BRYANT, Ala. James Cleveland "Hud" Crocker, 77, born February 23, 1935 passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012. He was a lifelong resident of Bryant, Ala., a farmer and an employee of Moore Funeral Home for over 30 years.He was preceded ...

Steve Mason

WILDWOOD Steve William Mason, 60, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral will be today at noon at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church (6364 Slygo Road, Wildwood, Georgia), with Pastor Larry Owens, eulogist. Burial, Hooker Cemetery. Arrangements ...

Diann Madaris

CHICKAMAUGA Diann Salter Madaris, 65, died Sunday, July 1, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Alpina Johnson

LaFAYETTE Alpina Smith Johnson, 90, went to be with the Lord Sunday July 1, 2012.She was a member of Corinth Baptist Church.Preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Myrtle Smith; two children Dale and Lennis Johnson; brothers Oscar (Syrupy) ...

Margie Dyer

TRION Margie Dyer, 69, died June 29, 2012. Survivors, sister, Joyce Ashworth; and several nieces and nephews.Funeral service 1 p.m. today, at Mason Funeral Home Chapel. Interment West Hill Cemetery. Mason Funeral Home directing.

Ken Woodfin

SOUTH PITTSBURGH Oran Kenna Woodfin Sr., 93, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Valley View Assisted Living in Whitwell, Tenn.Mr. Woodfin, known affectionately to family and friends as O.K. or Woody, was born March 19, 1919, in South ...

Betty Underdown

RICEVILLE Betty Ruth Underdown, 83, died Friday, June 29, 2012.The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. today at Ziegler Funeral Home.Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, in South Liberty Cemetery.Zielger Funeral Home, Athens, Tenn., is ...

Sarah Holt

MANCHESTER Sarah Virginia Holt passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Soddy Daisy Health Care. She was born in Warren County, Tenn. on June 15, 1924 and lived most of her life in Manchester, Tenn. She was a former member ...

Barbara Webb

Barbara Jane Webb, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 29, 2012, surrounded by loving family.She was born Sept. 12, 1940. She created an atmosphere of love in her home which drew kids from all over ...

Carlos Hames

Carlos Eugene "Carl" Hames, Sr., 75, of Harrison, Tenn., went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 29, 2012. He was born in Alabama and had served in the United States Air Force from 1955-1959. After ...

Julia Pearson

Julia Carter Pearson, 87, born August 18, 1924 in Chattanooga, Tenn. passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Isabelle Ridgeway Care Center in Columbus, Oh. Her many community interests included the Columbus Bar Association Women's Auxiliary, Columbus March of Dimes ...

Consuelo OaposNeal

Consuelo O'NealConsuelo O'Neal, 60, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Charles Massengale

Charles Leroy Massengale passed on peacefully at a local hospital on Friday evening, June 29, 2012. He was a devoted, fair, loving and responsible husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend.Born August 26, 1930 in Gainesville, Texas, he is preceded ...

Renetta Loach

Renetta Marie Loach, 71, of Chattanooga died Saturday June 30, 2012. She was born July 25, 1940 in Bronx, N.Y. to the late Robert and Retta Pragnell. She was preceded in death by two sons Richard Loach and Larry Loach.Mrs. ...

Donnie Holbrook

Donald L. "Donnie" Holbrook, 52, of Chattanooga, died Friday, June 29, 2012 from injuries received in a plane crash.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, East Brainerd Road.

Linda Higgins

Linda Sue Higgins, 54, of Soddy-Daisy passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012 in an area hospital. She was employed with Dixie Yarns for over fifteen years. Her parents, James and Janie White preceded her in death. Survivors include her ...

Norris Hamm

Norris G. Hamm, passed from this life to his eternal home in Heaven on Saturday, June 30, 2012. He was born April 18, 1927 in West Virginia but raised in Elizabethton, Tenn. where he got saved August 9, 1940 at ...

Frances Garner

Frances Ellen Garner, 79, of East Ridge, died on Saturday, June 30, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband, William Herbert Garner; four brothers, Ellis Carroll, Brad Carroll, Raymond Carroll, George Carroll; and a sister Nancy Johnson.Survivors include her sons ...

Alisa Turner

DAYTON Alisa Ann Shorten Turner, 48, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 at Rhea Medical Center.Survivors include her husband, Bobby D. Turner, Graysville, Tenn.Memorial services will be held at a later date.Arrangements by Coulter Garrison Funeral Home Inc., Dayton, Tennessee, ...

WENDELL HICKS

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The RaptureWe will be united someday.Love, Michael, Beverly, and Sharon

Todd Andrew

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INMEMORYTODD ANDREW HILBERSJune 17, 1971Todd Hilbers passed away in Silver City, New Mexico. Todd was a graduate of Rollins College in FL, Heartwood Institute in CA and was a student and tutor at Chattanooga State. He was an enthusiastic student ...

INMEMORY

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INMEMORYOGLA THOMAS July 1, 1906 -May 24, 1978 Sadly missed by Son, Don and Daughter, Peggy

INMEMORY

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INMEMORYOWEN ALVIN HOLDERNov. 9, 1931- July 1, 2011 Its hard to believe that youve been gone from us for one year. Even though we know that you are in a Better Place, we love you and miss you more than ...

In Loving

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MR. WENDELL HICKSSept. 22, 1956-July 1, 2005Daddy, its been seven long years since God called you Home. We miss and love you dearly. Your Children, Larry and Kheisa Penn

EARL SULLIVAN

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INMEMORYApril 22, 1938-June 30, 2011Its been one year since you left us. Sadly missed by wife Linda Sullivan and family. We love you!!

Dorthea Moore

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INMEMORY Doretha MooreAlthough it has been a year since you've been gone, in our hearts you will always live on. Resting in peace in the arms of Jesus. Missing You,Your Husband James, your Children, Grandchildren and other family members and ...

JamesPhillips

Bo PhillipsOAK ISLAND, N.C. James Robert "Bo" Phillips, born Feb. 17, 2012, died June 26, 2012, beloved son of Seth and Katherine Phillips, adored brother of Adeline Anne Phillips.He is survived by his paternal grandparents, Charles and Deborah Phillips; and ...

Virle Johnson

SPARTANBURG, S.C. Virle Maynor Johnson, 93, formerly of Heritage Court Apartments, died Friday, June 29, 2012, at Camp Care Nursing Home.Born October 14, 1918, in the Beaumont Community of Spartanburg, S.C. she was the daughter of the late James Arthur ...

Barbara Jacobson

GRAND RONDE, Ore. Barbara Morris Jacobson, 84, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland on Wednesday, May 30, 2012.Barbara was born March 21, 1928 in Najibabad, India. She was the youngest of eight children of Rembrandt Peale Morris and ...

Betty Goehri

ST. LOUIS Betty Jane Goehri, formerly of Rossville, Ga., passed away on Wednesday June 27, 2012.A memorial service will be held at a later date.Buchholz Mortuaries Inc.

Margaret Cubine

CLINTON Margaret Virginia Cubine, 93, of Clinton, S.C. died on Saturday, June 16, 2012. She was born March 28, 1919 in Walker County, Ga., the daughter of Ralph and Genia Cubine. She was preceded in death by her parents and ...

Florence Taylor

SCOTTSBORO Florence Evelyn Taylor passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 at Highland Nursing Home in Scottsboro Ala. after a prolonged illness, she was 91 years old. She was born in Bridgeport Township, Lawrence County Ill. on January 7, 1921. She ...

Herman Wells

LaFAYETTE Herman "Shorty" Wells, 57, died Friday, June 29, 2012.Preceded in death by his parents, Herman Hix Wells, and Ollie Lee White Wells; brother, John wells, Sr.; and sister, Mary Cricket Sizemore.Survived by daughters, Misty (Timothy) Sprayberry, of Cummings, Ga., ...

Steve Mason

WILDWOOD Steve William Mason, 60, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 in a local hospital. He retired from Chicago Transit Authority and was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Paul C. ...

Nellie Lawson

SUMMERVILLE Nellie Lawson, 88, died Friday, June 29, 2012. Survivors, nephew, Bobby and Ann Ergle; 3 Grandchildren; brother, Jewell Young; sister, Margie Ergle.Graveside service noon Monday, July 2, at Hillcrest Cemetery, East Point, Ga. Mason Funeral Home of Summerville directing.

Edward Endres

RINGGOLD Edward P. Endres, 85, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.He was a 31 year veteran of the United State Army and was a member of St. Gerard Catholic Church.He was preceded in death ...

Margie Dyer

TRION Margie Dyer, 69, died June 29, 2012. Survivors, sister, Joyce Ashworth; and several nieces and nephews.Funeral service 1 p.m. Monday, July 2, at Mason Funeral Home Chapel. Interment West Hill Cemetery. Mason Funeral Home directing.

Jimmy Cordell

James "Jimmy" Cordell, 70, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012 at his home in Chattanooga. Jimmy was born on July 28, 1941 in Decatur, Tenn., to Smith and Geneva Cordell. A Chattanooga resident for the past 54 years, Jimmy ...

Lucille Crumpton

Lucille Crumpton, 90, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at a local healthcare facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

Beverly Dodd

Beverly Shaver Dodd, 65, of Chattanooga passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Reverend David Pickard officiating.Interment will follow in Tennessee-Georgia Memorial ...

Relda Hicks

Relda Pauline Hicks, 87, of Signal Mountain passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012.Funeral services will be held at Noon today in the chapel.Interment will follow in Sawyer CemeteryThere will be no visitation.Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation ...

Sandra Holder

Sandra Holder, 62, of East Ridge, Tenn., went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 29, 2012 after a battle of cancer. Sandra worked at Provident for over 30 years as under writer Supervisor. She was of the Baptist ...

Evelyon Hilleary

SPRINGCITY Evelyon Vanderpool Hilleary, 84, died Friday, June 29, 2012, at the Parkridge Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Nashville, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late William McKinley and Ellie Mai Jacobs Vanderpool, Sr. Evelyon was ...

Charlie Holland

Charlie Ray Holland, 51, lost his battle with cancer on Friday June 29, 2012. Services will be Monday July 2, at 10 a.m. Visitation will be today from 5-9 p.m.Please share your thoughts online with the family at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com Pikeville ...

David Kuty

David Lee Kuty, 68, passed away, June 28, 2012 at his home on Signal Mountain.Arrangements to be announced by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace.

Julia Lytle

Julia Newport Lytle, 89, of Montgomery, Ala., formerly of Chattanooga, died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, June 18, 2012. at Golden Living Center in Montgomery.Born Julia Mae Ertman Oct. 23. 1922 in Chattanooga she was predeceased by her parents, ...

George Maddox

George Maddox, of Chattanooga passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 in San Antonio, Texas.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Avenue, 423-265-4414

Josephine Stewart

DUNLAP Josephine Parker Stewart, 78, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Stewart; parents, Jess and Della Smith Parker; and brother, Bud Parker.Survivors include her daughters, Judy (Danny) Wyman, Dunlap, Joyce (Harley) ...

George Maddox

SAN ANTONIO, Texas George Edward Maddox, formerly of Chattanooga, departed this life Friday, June 29, 2012, in San Antonio, after a lengthy illness.Arrangements will be announced by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home.

Kathy McCullough

Kathy Lynn McCullough, 48, a resident of Chattanooga passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Kathy, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga was born in East Ridge, Tenn., on June 10, 1964 a daughter of the late Aubrey Donald McCullough.Kathy leaves ...

Herbert Miller

Jr.Herbert H. Miller Jr., 88, of Charleston, W.Va., died Friday, June 15, 2012.He was the son of the late Dolphia and Herbert H. Miller Sr.He was member of First Presbyterian Church, Charleston, W.Va., where he was elder president of the ...

Charles Sammons

Charles "Charlie" A. Sammons, 62, of Ooltewah, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012.He was the son of the late Leo and Frances Sammons.Charlie grew up in Florida where he graduated from Pensacola High School. He was an avid hiker, ...

Tommy Scoggins

Tommy "Sonny" Scoggins, 73, of Lookout Valley passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012.He was retired from Vincent Printing where he was affectionately known as "Nose". Tommy had a love for camping and deer hunting.He was preceded in death by his ...

Carlos Hames

Carlos Eugene "Carl" Hames, Sr., 75, of Harrison, Tenn., went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 29, 2012. He was born in Alabama and had served in the United States Air Force from 1955-1959. After ...

Barbara Webb

Barbara Jane Webb, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 29, 2012, surrounded by loving family.She was born Sept. 12, 1940. She created an atmosphere of love in her home which drew kids from all over ...

Thomas White

Thomas Edison White, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012, in an area healthcare facility.He was born on Feb. 11, 1925, in Detroit, Mich., on Edison's birthday. He graduated from high school where he met his wife Olga ...

LaNelle Cauthen

ROSSVILLE LaNelle T. Cauthen, 78, went to be in the presence of the Lord on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at her residence.Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Pastor Jim Bennett officiating. ...

Fred Carder

VILLA RICA Fred Mitchell Carder, 57, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2012.Fred, an Atlanta native, grew up in the Sandtown area of South Fulton County, and was preceded in death by his father, Albert Basil Carder Sr. Fred is ...

Kenneth Bowman

TRION Kenneth Bowman, 75, died Friday, June 29, 2012. Survivors, wife, Diane Lancaster; brother, Joe Bowman; step-son, Chris (Amy) Lancaster; 3 grandchildren; nieces and nephews.Funeral service 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 2, at Mason Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation Monday July 2, ...

Sylvia Chawkin

Sylvia Chawkin, 97, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012.Born in May 15, 1915 in Russia. Long time resident of Chattanooga, lived in New York, Deerfield Beach, Fla., and most recently The Woodlands, Texas. While living in Chattanooga, Mrs. Chawkin was ...

Ken Woodfin

SOUTHPITTSBURGH Oran Kenna Woodfin, 93, died Saturday, June 30, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.Funeral services will be conducted from the South Pittsburg Chapel of Rogers Funeral Home at 10 a.m. Central time on Tuesday, July 3.Visitation will be Monday, ...

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