Obituaries

Obituaries for July 11, 2012

• 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. …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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, …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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., …

• 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, …

• 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, …

• 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. …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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.

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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., …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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.

• Adam Mcarthur

  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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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. …

• 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 …

• 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. …

• 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 …

• 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 …

• 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. …