Obituaries

Obituaries for June 4, 2012

• Nicholas

  tonJuly 30, 1990-June 4, 2011OUR LOVING SONIts been a year now since you went Home to be with the Lord. Time is passing, but yet the love and memories we …

• Vivian Citty

  Vivian Walls Citty, 91, died peacefully Thursday, May 31, 2012. She was born March 26, 1921 in LaFayette, Ga., but had lived in East Ridge since 1937. She was a …

• Patricia Coulter

  GRAYSVILLE Patricia "Pat" Coulter, 78, died Saturday June 2, 2012.A lifelong resident of Rhea County, and member of the Graysville First Baptist Church, she loved her family and served in …

• Richard Craig

  GREENVALLEY Richard "Ricky" W. Craig, of Green Valley, Ariz., formerly of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away Tuesday May 29, 2012 at the University of Arizona Hospital at the age of 58. …

• Sally Cranmore

  Saralyn J. "Sally" Cranmore, 73, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012.Graveside services will be Wednesday, June 6, at 11 a.m. at Hamilton Memorial Gardens with Minister David …

• Cassie Culpepper

  RINGGOLD Cassie LeaMay Culpepper, 11, Ringgold, passed away, June 2, 2012. She was a lifelong resident of Ringgold and of the Methodist faith. She loved animals, horseback riding and spending …

• Carlton Farmer

  ROSSVILLE Carlton J. Farmer, 92, went home to his Lord and Savior Saturday, June 2, 2012.Mr. Farmer was raised in Adairsville Ga. area but has lived in the Chattanooga and …

• Dorothy Gallaher

  DECTAUR Dorothy B. Gallaher, 94, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 2, 2012 in the Athens Regional Medical Center.Funeral service, Wednesday, 2 p.m. in the Decatur United …

• Joe Green

  Joe Green, of Wildwood, Ga., passed away Sunday, June 03, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

• Ruby Guffey

  VALLEY HEAD Ruby E. Guffey, 79, of Valley Head Ala., passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.Survivors, son David (Lisa) Guffey; daughters, Peggy (Jim) Hawkins, and …

• Newbie Hixson

  CHESAPEAKE Newbie H. Hixson, 86, died Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Virginia Beach, Va.A resident of Chesapeake Va., formerly of Dayton, Tenn., of the Baptist faith.Preceded in death, parents, Mead …

• Lois Horne

  Deloris G. "Lois" Horne, 70, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Horne. Lois loved to throw darts and …

• Patricia Johnson

  Patricia Johnson, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

• Chester Kaifas

  Chester Kaifas, of Chattanooga, formerly of Niagara Falls, N.Y., died at home on Friday, June 1, 2012, at the age of 89.Chet was a World War II Navy Veteran serving …

• Ross Lankford

  TENMILE Ross Lankford, 55, of Ten Mile, Tenn. died on June 1, 2012 at the Sky Ridge Medical Center.Funeral service, Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Bowers Funeral Home Chapel.The …

• Kimberly Lewis

  Kimberly Diane Lewis, 54, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, June 2, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

• Norma Mahaffey

  Norma Fay "Goggy" O'Rear Mahaffey, 78, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord Friday, June 1, 2012 from a local health care center.She was a member of Wilda Lewis's …

• Marlee Meeks

  MONTEAGLE Marlee Sartain Meeks, 74, died Saturday, June 2, 2012.Funeral, Tuesday June 5, 2 p.m. in the Cumberland Funeral Home Chapel.Burial, Winton Cemetery, Pelham.Visitation today 5 to 9 p.m. at …

• Joe Morrison

  Joe Wayne Morrison, 65, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Saturday, June 02, 2012.Joe had recently retired after 42 years with Velsicol Chemical. He was a veteran of the United …

• Reba Moses

  DECATUR Reba Maire Moses, 75, died Friday, June 1, 2012, in the Athens Regional Medical Center.The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. today, at the Bowers Funeral …

• Louis Owens

  Louis Owens, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 in the Hospice Care Center.He was an Army veteran and retired from General Motors. He was of the Baptist …

• Vernon Pickett

  CLEVELAND Vernon L. Pickett, 56, passed away Friday, June 01, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry & Mildred Pickett; sister, Onita Davis; brothers, Wendell Pickett and …

• Allen Quarles

  CHICKAMAUGA Allen Clemmons Quarles, 80, died Saturday, June 2, 2012.Funeral from the Wallis Memorial Chapel, Wednesday, June 6, at 2 p.m. Interment at LaFayette Memory Gardens.Visitation at the funeral home …

• Lennell Sheheard

  Lennell Sheheard, Sr., 72, passed away on May 30, 2012 at a local hospital. He was a graduate of Howard High School. He was the son of Lena Igo and …

• Charles Smith

  FALLING WATER Charles Thomas Smith, 80, of the Falling Water Community died Thursday, May 31, 2012 at his home.Mr. Smith was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was retired from …

• Gordon Smith

  Gordon W. Smith, 96, of East Ridge passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012. He was a member of the Church of Christ and was retired from Bechtel Power Corporation.He was …

• James Smith

  TRENTON James Breland Smith, 79, died early Sunday morning, June 3, 2012. Mr. Smith was retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Tec Sargent after 25 years of service.Surviving …

• Loretta Thacker

  WHITWELL Loretta Jean "Rah" Henry Thacker, 47, passed away Friday, June 1, 2012. She was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Carl Henry; daughter, Laura Nicole Henry; sister, Brandy …

• Ronald Tinker

  TRENTON Ronald Earl "Ronnie" Tinker, 66, passed away Friday, June 1, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today, June 4, 2012 in the Wallis-Stewart Chapel of Wilson Funeral …

• Myrtle Washpon

  Myrtle Lee Washpon, 84, went to home to be with the Lord May 26, 2012 after a lengthy illness. She was born February 18, 1928 in Chattanooga, Tenn. to the …

• Gregory Watkins

  Gregory Watkins, 28, of Chattanooga and formerly from Jackson , Ala. passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 .Arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to the care of Advantage Funeral …

• Lawrence Wood

  Lawrence Earl Wood Jr., 89, of East Ridge passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 in a assisted living facility.Funeral Arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to the care of …

• Mildred Woodall

  LYERLY Mildred "Nanny" Woodall, 95, Lyerly, Ga. died June 2, 2012. Survivors, children, Bob Woodall Jo Ann Mitchell, Jeff Woodall; 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren.Funeral services 2 p.m., Tuesday, …