Obituaries

Obituaries for May 6, 2012

• CARDOFTHAN

  CARDOFTHANKSThe family of the late Dr. Martel L.Davis extends appreciation and gratitude to our family, our friends, our associates, and business establishments, for condolences of prayers, phone calls, floral tributes, …

• Hazel

  Hazel ThompsonHazel Thompson was called home to the Kingdom of Heaven to enjoy eternal life on Friday, April 20, 2012.Born on Jan., 8, 1918, in Adrian, Mich., to Clinton and …

• Dr Bernard

  Bernard LevyDr. Bernard M. Levy, of Signal Mountain, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012 at his home. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

• 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 …

• William Clark

  William Jennings Clark, 72, went to his eternal home Friday, April 27, 2012, in Chattanooga.He was born May 18, 1939 to late Milton W. Clark and Beatrice Davis Clark in …

• 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 …

• Billy Cooper

  Billy Wayne Cooper, 48, formerly of Soddy Daisy passed away while working in Alaska on Thursday, April 26, 2012. He was born on Sept. 3, 1963 and graduated from Soddy …

• Jim Diamond

  LAKESITE James Wiley Diamond Sr., 82 of Lakesite, Tenn., passed away Saturday May 5, 2012. "Big Jim" was a loving husband, great father and grandfather. He never met a stranger …

• Don Dickerson

  James Don Dickerson, 64, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012, at home surrounded by family from cancer.He was of the Protestant faith. Don worked for the Icee Company, loved to …

• Sherry Dixon

  Sherry Heard Dixon, 50, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012.She was a member of Rose of Sharon Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by sisters, Jacquline, Debra and Angela …

• Janice Eleton

  DALTON Janice Elaine Redwine Eleton, passed away to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, May 3, 2012, at her residence.She was born Feb. 24, 1943 in Chattanooga, to …

• John Goforth

  Rev. JASPER Rev. John Goforth, 84, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 3, 2012.He was preceded in death by his wife, Willie Mae Boots Tuders Goforth; daughter, …

• BETTY HARRIS

  INMEMORYBETTY S. HARRISMay 6, 1946 - Feb 3, 2009Thinking of you. I miss you every day. I expect the phone to ring or a letter to come, but it doesnt. …

• Charles Hall

  FORT OGLETHORPE Charles Edward "Jim" Hall, 83, of Ft. Oglethorpe, died Saturday, May 5, 2012 in a local health care Facility.Arrangements will be announced by Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation …

• Grace Hamill

  Grace Hamill, 85, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012.She was the daughter of the late Swan Dyke Eldridge and Rena Burns Eldridge and was preceded in death …

• Charles Hixon

  ROSSVILLE Charles "Charlie" Hixon, 62, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 8, at 10:30 a.m. in the South Crest …

• Willie James

  Willie Mae James, 91, of Chattanooga, Tenn. passed away May 5, 2012 at a local hospital. She was a member of First Church of The Nazarene and has been living …

• Dolores Jones

  Dolores Elsie "Moody" Jones, 71, passed away on April 30, 2012 at a local healthcare facility.She was preceded in death by her father, Albert Pruitt; mother, Violet L. Jones and …

• Philip Kennedy

  Brother Brother Philip David Kennedv passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012.He was born in Trenton, N.J., June 10, 1928 to Hugh Joseph Kennedy (deceased) and Jane Theresa O'Hara Kennedy (deceased).He …

• Ruthie Lackey

  Ruthie Pendergrass Lackey, 80, of East Ridge, Tenn. passed away Friday, May 4, 2012. She was a member of Spring Creek Church of God, a bible scholar and Sunday school …

• Rhonda Lee

  CLEVELAND Rhonda Jeanne Lee, 54, passed away, Saturday, April 28, 2012 at her residence. Survivors include siblings: Laura Reinert, Maureen Flaherty and Craig Lee.Family graveside service will be on Monday, …

• Cheryl Lusk

  FLINTSTONE Cheryl Ann Dodd Lusk, 57, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 4, 2012. She had lived in the North Georgia area since 1985 …

• Karen Martin

  Karen Elaine Martin, 63, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012 at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995

• Dorothy Masengil

  Dorothy Masengil, 87, of Chattanooga, went to be with her Lord Thursday, May 3, 2012.She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.She was above all a devoted Christian …

• Linwood McKinley

  Linwood James McKinley passed away Monday, April 30, 2012.He was born on April 19, 1951 in Chattanooga to Nathaniel McKinley and Rosie Slay. He was educated in the public schools …

• 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.The funeral service …

• James Norman

  James C. Norman went to be with the Lord Friday, May 4, 2011. He was a member of Belle Meadows Baptist Church; he was very active in a tract ministry, …

• Terry Patten

  Terry Alice Patten sadly lost her battle with early onset dementia on Friday, May 4, 2012. She died peacefully with her son, Bo, by her side.She was born Nov. 3, …

• Dorothy Peters

  Dorothy G. Peters, 95, of Collegedale, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012.Funeral services will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at McDonald Road Seventh-day Adventist Church.The family will receive …

• Alexander Rhoton

  Dr. Alexander Rhoton, M.D. retired general surgeon, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia King Rhoton.Born in Chattanooga on June 5, 1938, he …

• Johnnie Scott

  WINCHESTER Johnnie Fay Scott, 78, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012, at Golden Living Center Mountainview in Winchester. She was born September 4, 1933. Mrs. Scott was preceded in …

• Bessie Thomas

  Bessie Epstein Thomas known affectionately by all as Bettie passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the age of 80.She was born and raised in Chattanooga at the corner …

• Meredith Tolley

  CLEVELAND Meredith "Breann" Murray Tolley, 33, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Breann was on April 29, 1979 a daughter of the …

• TD Wade

  T.D. Wade, 95, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 2, 2012.Funeral services will be 3 p.m. today at White Oak United Methodist Church with the Rev. …

• Herschel Whitton

  Herschel Whitton, 84, of East Ridge, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2012.Mr. Whitton was born and raised in Section, Ala. He was a member of Brainerd Baptist Church where …

• Edith Wilson

  FORT OGLETHORPE Edith Maurice Ferrell Wilson, 83, passed away Saturday May 5, 2012. A lifelong resident of the North Ga. area she was a former employee of Peerless Woolen Mills …

• Jerry Wilson

  APISON Robert Jerry Wilson, 77, slipped away to heaven Saturday morning, May 5, 2012. Jerry was a resident of Ooltewah, Tenn. for 50 years. His presence and impact on his …

• Ernestine Woodley

  INMEMORYErnestine Midget WoodleyIn Loving Memory toMother. We miss you Mom, youre true.Our hearts are full of love just for you.Sun rose on Jan. 9, 1941Rest on May 6, 2011Son LeJune, …

• Hugh Worthy

  Hugh L. Worthy, 82, of Lookout Mountain, Ga. passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at a local hospital. He had lived most of his life in Knoxville, Tenn. and …