Ella Mae KingElla Mae King, 81, of Chattanooga passed Tuesday November 20, 2012 in a local health facility.She was a member of Second Missionary Baptist Church and worked for Don Produce in her early years. She was preceded in death ...

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• November 29, 2012

Jackie Lee King, 45, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.He was preceded in death by his mother, Mildred King; and father, Tommy King Sr.; and two sisters.Survivors are two sons, Aaron Holder and Jay Holder; three brothers; four sisters; and several ...

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• November 29, 2012

Rev. The Rev. Richard Bird, 76, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012.Mr. Bird is a veteran of the United States Air Force.Richard was a pastor of churches in Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee for over 50 ...

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• November 29, 2012

Willam Lantz "Buddy" Brock, 64, lifelong resident of Red Bank, passed away Monday, Nov. 26, 2012.Funeral services will be 4 p.m. today at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace with Rev. David Burkhart officiating.Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.Arrangements are by Lane ...

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• November 29, 2012

Floyd Dewayne Burton, 76, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, he was the son of the late William and Nelle Burton of Meigs County. He attended the East Chattanooga Church of God ...

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• November 29, 2012

Colleen Virginia Moore Chauncey, 81, of Hixson, died Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Billy Dean officiating. Interment will be in National Cemetery.Visit ...

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• November 29, 2012

Janette Crawley, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.Mrs. Crawley was born in Scottsboro, Ala., to Gerald and Lorene Castle. She was a graduate of Central High School and the University of Chattanooga where she belonged to ...

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• November 29, 2012

Ms. Virginia Jo Gillispie Crutcher passed away on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.Funeral at noon today at New Emanuel Baptist Church with Pastor Terrence Hannah as the eulogist.Burial: Greenwood Cemetery.Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• November 29, 2012

Laban Ray DeFriese, 79, of Franklin, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, at his home.Born in Chattanooga, Mr. DeFriese was a 1952 graduate of Tyner High School where he was an All-County athlete in 3 sports, baseball, basketball and ...

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• November 29, 2012

Eva Mae Fields, 94, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2012.She was born Dec. 6, 1917 in Grantville, Ga., to the late Dan and Ada Willis. She attended school in Georgia and later moved to Chattanooga. Eva was a dedicated member of ...

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• November 29, 2012

Mary E. "Buddy"Kilgore Gardner, 81, of East Ridge, passed away Monday, Nov. 26, 2012.Mary has lived in the Chattanooga area for more than 70 years. and was of the Christian faith. Mary was a beautician for many years and enjoyed ...

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• November 29, 2012

Jewell Lawing Garrett, 98, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012.Celebration of Life service will be 1 p.m. Friday at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace with the Rev. Ted Verville and Rev. Dan Whitaker officiating. ...

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• November 29, 2012

Sr.Jerry Garth Sr., 51, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012.He was a faithful member of Olivet Baptist Church.He was preceded in death by his son, Jerry Garth Jr.He is survived by his mother, ...

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• November 29, 2012

Nancy Margeurite Carlisle Geren, 47, of East Ridge, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.She was born Sept. 15, 1965 in Richmond, Va. She loved being a Mom. Her family was very important to her. Mrs. Geren was a member of Charity ...

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Lillian May Hess Hawes, 85, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, in a local health care facility.She was born July 25, 1927 in Norwalk, Conn., to the late Dorothy Amy and Jacob August Hess.Mrs. Hawes was a member ...

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• November 29, 2012

James Curtis Hodge, 77, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.Born on Jan. 11, 1935 in Tullahoma, Tenn., he was the son of the late Rev. Joseph and Lyda Hodge and was also preceded in death by a son, ...

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• November 29, 2012

George William "Bill" Humphrey, of Hixson, died on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012.Originally from Detroit, Mich., George served four years in the U.S. Navy. Following military service, George matriculated to Michigan State University earning a B.S. in electrical engineering, and began ...

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• November 29, 2012

Rev. Sr.Rev. John S Lanham Sr., 93, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 24 2012. He served his beloved country in WWII and was a retired Captain of the Hamilton County Sheriffs Department. Mr. Lanham was the ...

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• November 29, 2012

Dwayne Laymon, 55, of Hixson passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at his home.He was a member of Laborers Local 846 and worked at Propex. Dwayne attended White Oak Church of Christ. His sister, Rhonda Levi preceded him in ...

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• November 29, 2012

Margaret Sue Mealor, 60, of Ooltewah, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, in a local hospital. Survivors and complete funeral arrangements will be announced by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, Valley View Chapel.

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• November 29, 2012

Donna Lou Bruce Myers, 74, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at her residence after a 20-year battle with cancer.She was a member of ValleyBrook and loved to play golf until her back surgery in 1997. Donna took up ...

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IIRobert Arthur Tesley II, 65, of Hixson, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012, in a local hospital.Mr. Tesley was born in Chicago, Ill., and attended St. Jude Catholic Church.Survivors include his sister, Roberta Liljegren and three nephews, Warren, Scott and Bryan, ...

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• November 29, 2012

Jr.Noble Edward Tolliver Jr., 76, passed away in a local hospital on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012.He was born Aug. 15, 1936 to the late Noble Edward Tolliver Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Tolliver. He was preceded in death by son, Noble ...

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• November 29, 2012

Bettie Webster, formerly of Columbia, Tenn., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• November 29, 2012

Stanley Ruffin White, 82, of Hixson, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.Stanley was a member of the Highland Park Baptist Church since March 31, 1947. A Veteran of the USMC, he served in the Korean ...

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• November 29, 2012

Carlton WhitsonCarlton Lamar Whitson, 40, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, in a health care facility.He was a graduate of Brainerd High School class of 1990, Carlton was preceded in death by parents, Wayne T. Ellison and Carolyn ...

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• November 29, 2012

David Alan Wooten, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

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• November 29, 2012

Imogene Forester Wyatt passed away Monday,Nov. 26, 2012. She was born in Bessemer, Ala. on March 3, 1928.She retired from South Central Bell on December of 1979 after 35 years of service. She began as a telephone operator, working her ...

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• November 29, 2012

GRUETLI-LAAGER Michael A. Braden, 48, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.He was born in Palmer on July 25, 1964.He is survived by his wife Carla Burnett Braden; daughter, Erica (Derek) Rankin; mother, Margie Braden; father, Roy Braden; brothers, Mitchell and ...

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• November 29, 2012

WHITWELL Margaret Elleman, 84, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawson Perry Elleman; son, Stanley Elleman; mother, Ethel Kennedy.Those left to cherish her memories are three children, John Elleman, Dannie Elleman, of Whitwell, ...

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• November 29, 2012

PIKEVILLE Christine Hobbs, 57, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.Service at 1 p.m. CST Friday in the chapel with burial in Sequatchie County Memorial Gardens.Visitation 2-9 p.m. CST today.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 172 ...

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• November 29, 2012

FROSTBITE Doug Land, 68, passed away on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, at his home.He was a veteran of the United States Navy.He was preceded in death by his father, Vernon Land.Survivors include wife, Virginia Land; mother, Thelma Smith; sons, Travis ...

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TEN MILE Earl Kenneth Letner, 79, died on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012.Funeral at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, in the Bowers Funeral Home Chapel.Interment at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, in Roberts Cemetery.Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday at Bowers Funeral Home.www.bowersfh.com

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SOUTH PITTSBURG Bobby Joe McCampbell, 70, passed away at his home in Townsend, Tenn., on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 after a long battle with Alzheimers.The family will receive friends at Rogers Funeral Home in South Pittsburg from 11 a.m. to ...

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DECATUR Terry Lynn "Rerun" Wright, 51, died Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 at Standifer Place.Funeral service was 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Bowers Funeral Home Chapel.Interment in at 11 a.m. today, Nov. 29, in Cottonport Cemetery.www.bowersfh.com.Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home Decatur ...

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• November 29, 2012

Jr.ETOWAH Luther Coleman Yates Jr., 60, passed away in on Sunday night, Nov. 25, 2012, in an Etowah health care facility.A memorial service is scheduled for at 6 p.m. Friday night, Nov. 30, 2012, at Benton Church of God located ...

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• November 29, 2012

RINGGOLD Bobbie Jean Allen, 42, died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, at her home.Services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Roger DeHart officiating.Interment will be in Shelton Cemetery, Sale Creek, Tenn.Visit www.hamiltonfuneraloptions.com to ...

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ROSSVILLE Ralph Delma Brown, 51, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at Hospice Care of Chattanooga.Ralph was a member of Ider High School class of 1979 and had work 35 years at Alco Chemicals.Survivors include, wife, Cheri Brown; sons, Chad (Brandi) ...

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• November 29, 2012

FORT OGLETHORPE Robert Hays, 49, passed away Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, in a local hospital.He was a former employee of Shaw Industries, was devoted to his family and friends and was a Christian.Preceded in death by his parents, Harry and ...

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FORT OGLETHORPE Gale "Eddie" Edward Stinnett, 67, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.Arrangements to be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

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RAINSVILLE Nancy F. Johnson, 51, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at Dekalb Regional Hospital.Funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 30, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial in Browns Chapel Cemetery.Family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. today, Nov. 29.

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RAINSVILLE Verma Cloe Watkins, 92, passed away Tuesday. Nov. 27, 2012, at Dekalb Regional Hospital.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. CST today, Nov. 29, 2012, from W.T. Wilson Chapel.Burial will be in Beulah Cemtery.

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• November 29, 2012

FORT PAYNE Mark Alan Wilborn, 38, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, in Highlands Medical center.Funeral services at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in Mt Herman Cemetery.The family will receive friends all ...

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• November 29, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYBarbara Maxey KeatsJan. 31, 1944- Nov. 29, 2002With love in our hearts, we shall pass on to your Grandchildren the sage advice of their Mer (You)! "Go with the flow" and "Always follow the rules" We feel your smile and ...

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• November 29, 2012