Obituaries

Obituaries for March 23, 2012

• Harold

  Harold "Tartan" Cox, 57, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at Standifer Place Health Facility with his very loving and caring wife, Billie Jo, at his side. He has gone …

• INMEMORY

  INMEMORYFloyd Philip WestJan 27, 1948- Mar 23, 2011The Lord required him to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly. And when he had fulfilled Gods Purpose in this …

• Fannie Bowman

  DUNLAP Fannie Sue Wyman Bowman, 77, died at her home in the Cagle community, Thursday, March 21, 2012.Mrs. Bowman was preceded in death by her husband, John Franklin Bowman; grandson, …

• James Cate

  CLEVELAND James G. Cate Jr., 89, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital.He received a B.A. degree from the University of the South in 1947 and a …

• Willie Cochran

  Willie Mae Cochran (Parker), 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012 in a local hospital. She retired from First Presbyterian Church and was a member of Avondale Church …

• Deborah Collier

  Deborah Ann Collier, 57, departed this life on Thursday, March 15, 2012, in a local hospital. She was preceded in death by mother and father, Roy M. Dorothy M. Glover; …

• William Crine

  Stuart CrineANKENY Iowa William "Stuart" Crine, 51, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa.He worked at the Department of Public Safety as a Building …

• Judy Engel

  DAYTON Judith Ann Engel, 80, died Wednesday evening, March 21, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital.Judy was born in Holland, Mich., on Feb. 24, 1932 the daughter of the late Carl …

• Brenda Farmer

  Brenda Kay Weaver Farmer, 59, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

• Nancy Feezell

  ATHENS Nancy Thornburg Feezell, 71, passed away early Tuesday morning, March 20, 2012, at her residence.She was a daughter of the late R.P. and Hazel Davis Thornburg and was also …

• Dorothy Freeman

  ROSSVILLE Dorothy June Pendley Freeman, 78, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 22, 2012. She was a Christian and she loved God, her family and God's …

• Bobbie Gibson

  Bobbie Jean Gibson, 77, of Ooltewah, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at her residence.Private services will be held.Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home …

• Maureen Hammond

  FORTPAYNE Maureen L. Hammond, 79, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012.Visitation will be from noon-2 p.m. CDT Sunday, March 25, at Burt Chapel Valley Head.Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, …

• Ashley Hoppes

  RINGGOLD Ashley Lauren Hoppes, 20, died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at her residence.She was a member of St. Marks Episcopal Church, Dalton, Ga. Ashley was loved by all who knew …

• Lula Jenkins

  NASHVILLE Lula Mae Reynolds Jenkins, 85, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012.Preceded in death by husband, Rev. Charles Edward Jenkins Sr.Survived by children, Charliese (George) King, Mary Louise Jenkins, Charles (Katrina …

• Jabari Jennings

  Jabari Jennings Jabari Cordell "Pooh" Jennings, 25, of Chattanooga passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012. He was born Sept. 3, 1986. He was a 2004 graduate of Howard School of …

• Shawn Johns

  Shawn Edward Johns, 46, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, March 21, 2012.Shawn graduated from Tyner High School …

• Gladys Lee

  Gladys Lorene Lee, 84, of Harrison went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 22, 2012, from her earthly home. She was a member of Denny Hill Baptist Church.She …

• Georgette Parnham

  WINCHESTER Georgette Parnham, 90, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at the Willows at Winchester.A graveside service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012 in the Swan Lake …

• Dorothy Patterson

  Dorothy Sanders Patterson, 92, of Chattanooga passed away at her home, Wednesday, March 21, 2012. A native of Grundy County, she was a daughter of the late Grover Sanders and …

• Emma Pirkle

  CLEVELAND Emma Ruth Pirkle, 85, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Pirkle.Survivors: sons, Mark Pirkle and wife Stephanie, Keith Pirkle and wife, …

• Vickie Porter

  DAYTON Vickie Ellen Porter, 59, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Memorial Health Care System.Memorial service at Chapel of Coulter Garrison Funeral Home at 8 p.m. today with the Rev. …

• Lois Prestwood

  FORT PAYNE Lois Marie Simpson Prestwood, 92, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Graveside service 11:15 a.m. CDT Saturday, March 24, at Glenwood Cemetery.Burial: Glenwood Cemetery.Visitation: 10-11 a.m. CDT Saturday will …

• Lillian Robertson

  Lillian Cleo Capley Robertson, 92, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012, at a local hospital.She was a member of Brainerd United Methodist Church and the Wesley Fellowship Class. …

• Jeremy Saxon

  SOUTH PITTSBURG Jeremy "Jerm" William Saxon, 35 died Sunday, March 18, 2012. Visitation noon-9 p.m. CDT today and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. CDT Saturday at Rudder Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Ala.Funeral …

• Claude Shannon

  Claude Roy Shannon, 86, of Soddy-Daisy, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of Hamilton County and a 1944 graduate of Soddy-Daisy High School. Claude was a Veteran …

• Beth Sims

  Beth Evans Sims, 60, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012, in a local health care facility. Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland- Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors. …

• Charles Smith

  FREDONIACOMMUNITY Charles Vernon Smith, completed his walk thru this life on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 with his loving family by his side. This journey took 67 years. He was a …

• Betty Spears

  PHOENIX, Ariz. Betty Jo Spears, 76, formerly of Winchester passed away on Monday, March 19, 2012.Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at O'Dear Cemetery, Sewanee, Tenn.Visitation 5 to …

• James Stephenson

  Jr.RINGGOLD James B. Stephenson Jr., 75, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, in a local health care facility.He was a graduate of Summerville High School, Chattooga County, Georgia, and attended Alabama …

• James Stout

  Jim StoutJames Harvey "Jim" Stout, 62, of East Ridge, died Thursday, March 22, 2012.He was born Jan. 9, 1950, in Nashville the son of the late James Thomas and Eva …

• Homer Swafford

  ATHENS Homer Clarence Swafford, 70, died Monday ,March 19, 2012.Survived by daughter, Dana Kinamore and son-in-law, Kevelin Kinamore Sr., of Chattanooga.Services noon Saturday, March 24, at M.D. Dotson and Sons …

• Linda Tisdale

  Linda Marie Bond Tisdale, 52, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012, in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Randall Wilkey

  Randall DeWayne Wilkey, 44, of Hixson, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at his home.Randall was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was a son of the late Vernon L. Wilkey, …

• Jonathon Wooden

  TRION Jonathan Ray Wooden, 32, died Monday, March 19, 2012. Memorial services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.The family will receive friends …

• Katherine Yost

  Katherine Alyne Thompson Yost, 66, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012, at a local hospital. She was retired from BoJangles Restaurant after 25 years of service.She was preceded …