Obituaries for May 4, 2012

Obituaries are sorted by area and then, last name.

Dorothy Branum

Dorothy Ann Huskey Branum, 80, of East Ridge, went home to be with Jesus Wednesday, May 2, 2012, in a local hospital. She was a member of Spring Creek Road Church of God.Mrs. Branum was preceded in death by her ...

Osby Burks

Jr.Osby Burks Jr., 65, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012.Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Owen Smith Sr. as the eulogist.Burial: Highland Memorial Gardens.

Alfred Carmichael

Alfred "Freddy" Carmichael, 68, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Parkridge Hospital.He was an employee of Chattanooga Public School System. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Priscilla Carmichael; sisters, Alice Pitner, Annette McGahee and ...

Wanda Carver

Wanda Millard Sims Carver, 67, passed away Wednesday May 2, 2012 at her residence after a lengthy illness with M.S. She was a Sale Creek High graduate and attended Grace Episcopal Church.Wanda had a passion for buying and restoring older ...

Robert Cline

Robert Dean Cline, 61, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012 in a local hospital. Robert was an enthusiast who loved anything dealing with the outdoors and NASCAR. He was a practical joker who loved to tell stories. He was employed ...

Bob Ford

Bob L. Ford, 75, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, having worked at Dixie Yarns, DuPont, was a partner and retired from Walter Champion Co.Bob was a member of Red Bank ...

Rusty Harris

Rusty Lynn Harris, 44, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at his home.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Rusty attended Tiftonia Baptist Church. He was a member of Carpenters Local 74 for 26 years, working with Raines Brothers ...

Asa Hayes

Asa George Hayes, 81, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.He was a native of Louellen, Ky., and longtime resident of Soddy-Daisy. Mr. Hayes was a member of Daisy Church of God and the Northwest Camp of Gideons ...

Melvin Jordan

Pastor Emeritus Melvin Jordan, 80, of Chattanooga, transitioned to his home in Glory on Friday, April 27, 2012.He was the pastor of Mount Canaan Baptist Church for 40 years. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and ...

Diana Morgan

Diana Morgan, 54, of Hixson, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012, at her home. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. today at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace with Rev. Everett Gossett officiating.Interment will be in New Home Baptist Church Cemetery, ...

Margaret Morgan

Margaret L. Morgan, 88, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012, at her home surrounded by her children and grandchildren who lovingly call her Mom or Grandma.Margaret was a lifelong member of Oak Street Baptist Church. She and Albert ...

Maggie Mundy

Maggie Bell Mundy, 97, passed quietly away Tuesday, May 1, 2012.She was born Maggie Bell Butler on Nov. 3, 1914, to Jim and Ethel Butler of Carthage, Tenn. She was married to Willy B. "Bill" Mundy on Feb. 28, 1931, ...

Jerry Scudgins

Jerry Dee Scudgins, 64, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and was of the Baptist faith.Jerry retired from the Chattanooga Police Department in 2001 after serving 28 years, the last ...

Mary Smith

Mother Mary Lee Hartsfield Smith departed this life on Monday, April 30, 2012.She was born to the union of Elias and Frankie Porch Hartsfield on April 22, 1927. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elias and Frankie Hartsfield; ...

Jimmy Swafford

Jimmy LeRoy Swafford, 65, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.Funeral service will be at noon today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Junior Bridgeman as the eulogist.Burial: Chattanooga National Cemetery.In ...

Zella Tallant

Zella Mae Tallant, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 2, 2012.She was an awesome mother, granny and great-granny. Her passion in life was spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.She was a very caring ...

Patsy Townsend

Patsy Carr Townsend, of Ooltewah, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at her home.She was a member of Standifer Gap Seventh-day Adventist Church. She was a native of Hartsville, Tenn., raised in Franklin, Ky., and had been a resident of Collegedale ...

David Vandergriff

David Vandergriff, 75, of Hixson passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at a local hospital.He was retired from Combustion Engineering after 30 years of service and worked in landscaping for 13 years. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. ...

Ronald Varnell

Ronald "Ronny" Dixie Varnell, 58, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012 in a local hospital.Ronny was a 1971 graduate of Brainerd High School and was most recently employed with Capital Toyota, though he spent many years before ...

TD Wade

T.D. Wade, 95, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 2, 2012.T.D. was a native of Meigs County and he lived in Chattanooga since 1946. T.D. was a 60 plus year member of White Oak United Methodist ...

Linda Ames

DUNLAP Linda Helen Norris Ames, 71, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012, at her home.She was of the Methodist faith. Mrs. Ames was preceded in death by her parents, John Frank and Crittie Leigh Scott Norris; brothers, James Bernard Norris ...

Ruth Northcutt

ALTAMONT Ruth E. Winton Northcutt, 93, of Cumberland Heights, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She was a member of the Church of Christ at Altamont. She was born in Coalmont, Tenn., on Feb. 11, 1919 to her parents, Leonard ...

Linda Sandvoss

WINCHESTER Linda Sandvoss, 72, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012.Funeral from the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 5.Entombment in mausoleum at Watson-North Memorial Park. Visitation from 1 p.m. Saturday until time of service at Watson-North ...

Clay Swafford

SOUTH PITTSBURG Master Chief Fire Control Technician (Submarines), Clay Swafford, USN (Ret.), 49, of Munfordville, Ky., passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012.Clay was born Nov. 30, 1962, in South Pittsburg, Tenn., the middle child of Bufford Clayton and Carol Bellomy ...

Robinette Crisp

CHICKAMAUGA Robinette Virginia Fawbush Crisp, 91, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012.Graveside funeral services will be held at a later date.Arrangements are by Wilson Funeral Homes, Chickamauga Chapel.

Alice Martin

ROSSVILLE Alice Hester Martin, 95, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at her residence.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, Mrs. Martin was a beautician until the age of 70, although she claimed that she was only 16! She ...

Darlene Varga

ROSSVILLE Darlene Ann Varga, 58, departed this life Saturday, April 28, 2012.She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Martin and Mary Ann Hosta. She was of the Catholic faith. She was also preceded in death by her brother, ...

Elizabeth Kirk

BRIDGEPORT Elizabeth Darlene Kirk, 60, passed away, Wednesday, May 2, 2012.She was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin and Maggie Caldwell Nunley Sr.She is survived by her daughters, Paula Cannon, Chattanooga, Vickie (Rob) Padgett, Stevenson, Ala., and Michelle (Alan) ...

Barry McAlpin

RAINSVILLE Barry Keith McAlpin, 49, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. today, May 4, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in Browns Chapel Cemetery.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. Wilson ...

Irma Fortson

In Memory

INMEMORYIRMA M. FORTSONFeb. 6, 1938 - May 4, 2002Mama its been ten years since you were blessed with Gods comfort. He wrapped his arms around you and left us with wonderful memories we can reflect on. It meant a lot ...

JAMES B

In Memory

Dec. 27, 1946 - May 4, 2003You will always and forever be in our hearts.Wife, Shelba Chism, Son, James B. Chism, Jr., Daughter, Derrica D. Chism, Granddaughters, Jasmyne, Robyn and Desiree Chism

Julia Mitchell

In Memory

INMEMORYJULIA LEE MITCHELLMay 4, 1926 - Nov. 28, 2008Gone, but not forgotten. We love and miss you dearly. You are always in our thoughts and forever in our hearts.Love always,Husband, Willie N. Mitchell, Sr.; daughters, Thesseleaner Roberts, Edna Mitchell, Julia ...

Louise Woods

In Memory

INMEMORYLOUISE WOODSJune 12, 1919 - May 4, 2011You left this earth one year ago today, but your presence is felt everyday.Love, daughters: Jeannette and Earnestine, and grandson, Clifford

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