Obituaries

Obituaries for November 18, 2012

  • JOYCE BILLINGSLEY

    Nov. 9, 1935 - Nov. 12, 2002In the loss of our Mother, Memories live forever, they grow richer through the years. They are nurtured by our laughter, they are watered …

  • Garry Bailey

    Garry Allen Bailey, 69, local artist and poet, passed away on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.Mr. Bailey graduated from LaFayette High School and received his B.A. from the University of Georgia. …

  • Rickie Barney

    Sr.Rickie Clifford Barney, Sr., 57, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 in Jacksonville, Fla. He was born on June 1, 1955 in Chattanooga, Tenn., to Charles and Lillie Barney.He …

  • Benjamin Bonner

    Benjamin James Bonner, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Nov. 5, 2012. He was an Army veteran. Survivors include one sister, Alice Robinson; several nieces; nephews; cousins; other relatives and many …

  • Regina Brewer

    Regina Brewer, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012 at her residence.Survivors include husband, Robert Brewer, of Dalton, Ga.; three daughters, Valerie Hightower, of Chatsworth, Ga., Diane Brewer, of …

  • Helen Brown

    SPRING CITY Helen H. Brown, 79, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012, at Erlanger Medical Center.Born in Pikeville, Tenn., Helen was the daughter of the late Frank and Camolyra Swafford Brown …

  • James Burcham

    CAMDEN James "Jim" Wilson Burcham, 91, passed away in the night, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012.Jim was raised in Camden and Paris, Tenn., happily served in WWII (France, Germany), and continued …

  • Brownie Carney

    Brownie Carney, 87, of Chattanooga passed away on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012.Mr. Carney was born in Rhea County and was a resident of Chattanooga since 1951.Mr. Carney was a veteran …

  • Ben Cofer

    Benjamin "Ben" Luther Cofer, of East Ridge, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.He was retired after 30 years of services as an electrician to Norfolk …

  • CATHERINE DEAN

    INMEMORYMrs. Catherine DeanMay 24, 1924 - Sept. 10, 2008Mr. Homer DeanDec. 21, 1921 - Dec. 9, 2007Remembering......And Loving You This Holiday Season and Always!Daughter, Barbara Scott; Sons, Joseph and Albert …

  • Josephine Davis

    Josephine Tate Davis, 80, of Chattanooga passed away Thursday, November 8, 2012. She was preceded in death by parents, Wallace B.Tate Sr. and Lorene LeVan Tate; brothers, Charles William Tate …

  • Elsie Driscoll

    Elsie Louise Driscoll, 73, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, at her home.She had been a resident of Chattanooga since 1991. Mrs. Driscoll was longtime member of St. Jude Catholic …

  • George Eargle

    ROSSVILLE George Talton Eargle Sr., 71, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, after a long battle with cancer.He was employed by the Nu-Foam Trucking Co. in Chattanooga for many …

  • Hope Farrar

    WINCHESTER Hope Ophelia Farrar, 73, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services: 2 p.m. today in Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment at Moore Memorial Cemetery. Memorials may be …

  • Dorothy Friddell

    Dorothy Mansel Friddell, 89, Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and a member of the Temple Baptist Church …

  • Tivis Gilbert

    Tivis Harold Gilbert, of Chattanooga, passed away at his home Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. He was 62.He was preceded in death by his parents, Lacy Gilbert and Goldie Gilbert; brothers, …

  • Rebecca Griffith

    Rebecca "Betty Jo" Boyd Griffith, 80, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012 after a long illness.Betty Jo was born in Riceville, Tenn., on March 20, 1932 the youngest …

  • Billy Hennessee

    DECATUR Billy Lewis Hennessee, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 at NHC Nursing Facility in Athens.He was an avid bird hunter, loved riding …

  • Charles Hitchcock

    Charles W. "Chuck" Hitchcock, 51, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012 at his residence.Funeral at 1:30 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Dr. Nathaniel …

  • Betty Jenkins

    CLEVELAND Betty Royse Jenkins, 74, formally of Chattanooga passed away on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2012 after a lengthy and brave battle with cancer at her home surrounded by her …

  • Helen Jones

    ROSSVILLE Helen Lovella Jones, 84, passed away on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 in a local hospital.A native and lifelong resident of the north Georgia area, Mrs. Jones was a member …

  • Robert Lawson

    Robert L. Lawson, 82, of Harrison, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012, at his residence.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Dewayne Renfro …

  • Opal Layne

    PALMER Opal Louise Layne, 71, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.She is survived by her mother, Fannie Clair Layne and a host of cousins. Funeral services: 3 p.m. today, graveside …

  • Joyce Loyd

    Joyce L. Loyd, 73, of East Ridge, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.She was a member of South Seminole Baptist Church and was retired as Court Clerk from Hamilton County …

  • BRUCE MURPHY

    BRUCE A. MURPHYApr. 12, 1962 - Nov. 18, 1990Twenty-Two years of missing you.Your Familys Love is Forever

  • David Martin

    , Sr.,David Anthony Martin, Sr., 69, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 in a local health care facility.He was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Martin.Private family …

  • Xavier Moore

    Xavier Curtis Moore, infant son of Marcus and Monica Posey Moore, passed away Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 19, at Lakewood Memory Gardens, …

  • Linda Morgan

    Linda Brock Morgan, 67, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, at her home.She is a member of Green Pond Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her …

  • Vergie Moses

    CLEVELAND - Vergie Marie Moses, 81, of Benton, Tenn., died Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.Graveside Services: Noon, Monday, Nov. 19, at Sunset Cemetery in Madisonville, Tenn.Visitation: today 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Higgins …

  • Bobbie Parker

    Bobbie Anne Barr Humphreys Parker, 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.Ban was known for her beautiful smile and her …

  • James Pendergrass

    James (J. A. Jay) Pendergrass, 87, of Hixson, passed away Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 23, at Lane Funeral Home. Other arrangements will be …

  • Glenda Reed

    TUNNELHILL Glenda Reed, 67, died Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill. The family will …

  • Vera Rhodes

    INMEMORYVERA LEE RAWLS RHODES (Mickey)Nov. 26, 1941-Nov. 18, 2011 My MotherNow that youre gone, my life seems like a song, a song all gone wrong. Even the year has been …

  • Pauline Rogiero

    ESTILL SPRINGS Pauline Bernice Rogiero, 71, passed away Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Survivors include son, Leonard Acord; daughters, Remonia Thomas, Phyliss Swann, Treasa Clements and Diana Welch; 17 grandchildren; nine …

  • Amarilla Rowland

    GALLATIN Amarilla Harriett Rowland, 72, a longtime resident of Gallatin, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, with family by her side in Chattanooga after a lengthily illness.She was a …

  • OSCAR SCOTT

    INMEMORYMr.Oscar ScottJan. 26, 1934 - July 13, 2009Remembering......And Loving You This Holiday Season and Always!Barbara Scott, spouse; Daughters: Audrey Wallace, Apryl Scott, Armel Robinson; grandchildren, other family and friends.

  • ELIZABETH SYLAR

    1926 - 2003Our Dearest Mom,You left us nine years ago, but we still miss you so.Love, Jerry, Teri and Dimple

  • Judy Seaman

    Judy Watts Seaman, loving wife, mother, daughter, and friend, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012 at the young age of 60. Judy was a life-time member of Cross Road …

  • Linda Smith

    ROSSVILLE Linda S. Smith, 63, passed away on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, …

  • David Stoudemire

    INMEMORYDAVID STOUDEMIRE JR. Nov. 17, 1950HAPPY BIRTHDAYIt seems like only yesterday you left us behind. We miss your smile and loving ways so much. Bonita Stoudemire, Your Children, Vanessa (Tash), …

  • Dorothy Walker

    Dorothy Pearl Walker, 89, of Chattanooga went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. She was born in Long Island, Ala., to the late …

  • Brian Whitson

    SOUTH PITTSBURG James Brian Whitson, 47, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital.A U.S. Navy veteran, he was a former employee of Moss Motors and U.S. Stove and …

  • James Woods

    Sr.James O. "Boo Boo" Woods Sr., 72, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012.James united with Second Missionary Baptist Church as a child, under the leadership of the Rev. M.H. …

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