Obituaries

Obituaries for May 15, 2012

• Julia

  Julia FordJulia Mae Ford, 89, of Birchwood, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 13, 2012, from a local health center. She was a Baptist.She was preceded in …

• Mildred Abercrombie

  Mildred Virginia Abercrombie, 98, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, May 13, 2012.She was born July 15, 1913, in Cedartown, Ga., to John Alton and Electa Frances Fields. They moved to Chattanooga …

• Larry Anthony

  MONTEAGLE Larry D. Anthony, 71, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012, at the Bridge in Monteagle.Graveside services with military honors at 1:30 p.m. EDT today, May 15, at Chattanooga National …

• Shirley Bass

  ROSSVILLE Shirley Theresa Bass, 66, departed this life Sunday, May 13, 2012. She was born in Chicago, Ill., to the late Joseph and Catherine Faulhaber. Shirley retired from Central Park …

• Bonnie Bell

  Bonnie Doil Collins Bell, 80, of Hixson, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012.She was the daughter of the late James F. and Sophia "Trecie" Tollett Collins of Jasper, Tenn. Mrs. …

• Jeanette Britt

  ROSSVILLE Jeanette K. Erwin "Honey" Britt, 67, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus on Saturday, May 12, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Rossville and a …

• Blake Burton

  Blake A. Burton, 77, of Sale Creek, died Friday, May 11, 2012, at Memorial North Park.A lifelong resident of Hamilton County, Blake was a member of Lake Drive Baptist Church, …

• Robert Cardwell

  Robert Scott Cardwell, 66, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

• Kenneth Cochrane

  Kenneth D. Cochrane of Chattanooga, passed away in his sleep at his home with his family near on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at age 90 after a struggle with Pulmonary …

• George Creek

  George Henry Creek, 85, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, May 12, 2012, in a local health care facility.He was preceded in death by his parents, Ligel and Maggie Creek; and wife, …

• Nancy Dantzler

  BRYANT Nancy Marie Dantzler, 64, passed away Friday, May 10, 2012.She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who loved animals but mainly all her cats, arts and crafts, and …

• Geneva Duke

  SHELBYVILLE Geneva Wilcox Duke, 76, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012, at Harton Regional Medical Center.Memorial service will be private.Online condolences can be left for the family at www.tullahomafuneralhome.com.Arrangements by …

• Beau Durham

  Daniel Kane "Beau" Durham, 32, unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 13, 2012.Born April 4, 1980 in Chattanooga, he was a lifelong resident of Signal …

• Henry Gordon

  Henry Gordon, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012 at his residence. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

• William Gothard

  WILDWOOD William "Bill" Gothard, 76, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012, surrounded by his family.He was retired from Chattanooga Coke and Chemical and also retired from Vulcan Materials. Mr. Gothard …

• Katie Hampton

  Katie Margaret Hampton, 95, of Apison, formerly of Hazard, Ky., passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012, at a local hospital.She was a member of Apison Baptist Church and a member …

• Brenda Harrison

  Brenda Miller Harrison, 65, went home to be with the Lord and her son Robbie on Thursday May 11, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today at …

• Betty Heffington

  Betty Heffington, of Red Bank, died Monday, May 14, 2012.Arrangements by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

• Forrest Hill

  Jr.CHARLESTON Forrest B. Hill Jr., 84, a resident of Charleston, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012, in a local hospital.He was a member of the Church of Christ. He was …

• Veena Khanna

  Veena Khanna, 64, of Hixson, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at her home with her loving family by her side.The family will conduct a private memorial service at …

• Martha Law

  Martha Caroline Newton Law died peacefully at her home on Lookout Mountain, Tenn., on May 9, 2012 and would have been 97 years of age on Mothers Day.She was born …

• Beverly Lovelady

  Beverly Lovelady, 51, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, May 7, 2012.She was employed with Waffle House for 29 years. She was a loving mother and grandmother.Survivors include her two mothers, …

• Larry Martin

  LaFAYETTE Larry G. Martin, 68, died Saturday, May 12, 2012.Survived by wife, Linda Martin; daughter, Delene Martin, Red Bank; son, Jason Martin, of LaFayette; brother, Bobby Burgess, Rock Spring; two …

• Norma Massey

  KINGSTON Norma Kay Lingerfelt Massey, 60, died on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at her residence.Funeral at 8 p.m. today at Shiloh Baptist Church with visitation from 5-8 p.m.Interment at 11 …

• Charles Nipper

  PIKEVILLE Charles Jackson "Jack" Nipper, 86, died Saturday, May 12, 2012.He was a member of Bethel Church of Christ.Charles was a World War II Veteran, he served in the Third …

• Chase Noah

  RINGGOLD Chase Noah, 22, Ringgold, died Saturday, May 12, 2012.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, Battlefield Parkway.

• Brinson Oliver

  RAINSVILLE Brinson B. Oliver, 75, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2012, at Hospice of Chattanooga.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. today from Grace Chapel Baptist Church.Burial in Broadway Cemetery.In lieu …

• Sue Peppers

  LaFAYETTE Sue Peppers, 84, died Saturday, May 12, 2012.Preceded by husband, Donald Peppers; daughter, Donna Sue Peppers; son,Mike Peppers.Survivors: daughter-in-law, Kathy Peppers, LaFayette; grandsons, Micah Peppers, Daniel and wife, Destinee …

• Carl Peterson

  Carlyle A. "Carl" Peterson, 81, passed away on Saturday May 12, 2012, at Hospice of Chattanooga.Mr. Peterson was a resident of Creekside At Shallowford Retirement Center, Chattanooga. He was born …

• Dorainda Raines

  Dorainda Raines, 82, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Life Care of Collegedale.Born June 14, 1929 in Dunlap, Tenn., to the late Lee and Bethel Blancett, Mrs. Raines was …

• Lee Rice

  Lee W. Rice Sr., 83, of East Ridge, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2012, at his home.He was a career U.S. Army veteran of 22 years, a member of …

• Wanda Roberts

  ESTILL SPRINGS Wanda Jean Roberts, 85, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. today, May 15, 2012 in Moore-Cortner Chapel with interment to follow at …

• Charles Rose

  OCOEE Charles Rose, 85, died Saturday, May 12, 2012.Survivors: brother, Jim Rose; sisters, Loy Baxter, Mary Jo Sherlin, Polly Hooker, Billie Wilson and Connie Redman.Service at 7 p.m. today at …

• Joseph Roth

  Sr.Joseph Brian Roth Sr. passed away peacefully Saturday, May 12, 2012, surrounded by family.Brian was born May 30, 1935 in Utica, N.Y. to Joseph Francis and Helen OHara Roth. He …

• Sam Seper

  Sam SpeerSam Speer died at his home in Houston, Texas on Thursday, May 10, 2012. Former resident of Chattanooga, Mr. Speer was born in Beaumont, Texas, the son of the …

• Ernest Smith

  MONTEAGLE Ernest Wayne Smith, 68, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012.Mr. Smith was the owner and operator of Monteagle Tire & Auto, and Dentons Wrecker Service.Survivors include his loving wife, …

• Bobby Stansell

  Bobby Joe StansellLaFAYETTE Bobby Joe "Bob" Stansell, 79, formerly of LaFayette, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Ind.He was born in LaFayette, and served …

• Nell Stephens

  SUMMERVILLE Nell Josephine Stephens died Saturday, May 12, 2012.Funeral will be 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. today at the funeral home.Burial in West Hill …

• Betty Stewart

  RINGGOLD Betty Frances Mackie Stewart, 82, went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, …

• Dennis Stout

  FORT PAYNE Dennis H. Stout, 67, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012, at his residence.Funeral service will be 9 a.m. Wednesday from Our Lady of the Valley Church.Burial in Mount …

• Demetrius Suggs

  Demetrius "Meechie" Suggs, 28, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012, along with his wife and two daughters, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.Arrangements will be announced …

• Virgil Thomas

  KIMBALL Virgil C. Thomas, 99, died Friday, May 11, 2012.Funeral at 2 p.m. CDT today at South Pittsburg Chapel.Burial will be in Sequatchie Valley Memorial Gardens.Memorial donations can be made …

• Alene Tomlinson

  DOVER Alene Partin Tomlinson, 94, died Sunday, May 13, 2012, at Skyline Medical Center, Nashville.Graveside service at 2 p.m. today at Monteagle Cemetery.Memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 9, …

• Lois Troxell

  Lois H. Troxell, 84, of Chattanooga, was called home on Monday, May 14, 2012. She passed peacefully in her sleep.She was born Jan. 14, 1928 in Alabama.She was preceded in …

• Gerald Williams

  FORT PAYNE Gerald Wayne Williams, 56, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012, in DeKalb Regional Hospital, Fort Payne, Ala.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. CDT Wednesday from W.T Wilson Funeral …

• Tammie Young

  LaFAYETTE Tammie McNeese Young, 49, died Saturday, May 12, 2012.Preceded by father, Troy McNeese; sister, Sandra Carson.Survivors: husband, Tony Young, LaFayette; daughters, Jennifer Overby, Knoxville, Wendy Sherman, LaFayette; mother, Rosie …

• Kenneth Zandi

  FAYETTEVILLE Kenneth Jackie Zandi, 40, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Vanderbilt Medical Center.Funeral services will be 3 p.m. CDT today, May 15, 2012 in the Moore-Cortner Chapel, 300 …

• Terry deVaux

  CHICKAMAUGA Terry Wayne deVaux, 54, died Sunday morning, May 13, 2012, at the home of his brother, Dennis.Terry was born to Joyce deVaux Williams and the late Renault deVaux on …