Obituaries

Obituaries for October 26, 2012

• FRANK ADAIR

  Oct. 26, 1928 - June 9, 2011Happy Birthday!Sadly missed by Wife, Children, Grands, Angela, Chris and Beth

• Mae Alice

  INMEMORYMae Alice Hollinshed ClarkOctober 26, 2011Imagine if I was given one moment, just a single slice of my past. I could hold it close forever, and that moment would always …

• Waymond Boyd

  IIWaymond Lewis Boyd II, of Evensville, Tenn., died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today at the funeral home Chapel with Rev. James Blackman officiating.Burial will …

• Winston Caine

  Jr.Winston Paulding Caine Jr., MD, FACP, of Signal Mountain, died at home on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012.Born in Chattanooga on April 16, 1937, he attended the Bright School and received …

• Anthony Catapano

  Anthony "Tony" Catapano, 84, of Signal Mountain, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.He grew up in New York, but moved to the Washington, DC area to work on the Metropolitan …

• Leon Christopher

  FLAT ROCK Leon Christopher, 85, died Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at Dade Health and Rehab.Mr. Christopher was a WW II veteran serving in the U.S. Navy and had retired from …

• Mary Cobb

  Mary Cobb, 86, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

• Lester Collins

  LaFAYETTE Lester Collins, 65, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.He was preceded in death by parents, Daniel and Annie Collins; brothers, Harold and William Collins.Survivors: wife, Patsy Collins; daughter, Leonna Baldridge; …

• Gayle Cooper

  Gayle Springfield Cooper, 77, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.Her adoring husband, Clyde, and she enjoyed their time together taking trips, enjoying family and spending time with her …

• Dorve Croft

  Shorty CroftRINGGOLD Dorve Robert "Shorty" Croft, 74, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012 in a local hospital following a lengthy illness.Mr. Croft was retired from T.V.A. following 20 years …

• David Cummings

  David Craig Cummings, 62, of Lookout Valley, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and was of the Baptist faith. He was an …

• JC Curvin

  GRAYSVILLE John Charles "J.C." Curvin, 86, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012 at his home.Funeral at 9 a.m. today in the funeral home chapel. Burial with military honors will be at …

• TERRY D

  Feb. 1, 1967-Oct. 26, 1996 Love and Miss You, Mom, Trevor, Tim, Tammy, Coty, Rick, and Other Family Members and Friends

• Virginia Dodd

  ROSSVILLE Virginia Bridges Dodd, 84, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving husband and family.She was born in …

• Coleman Elmore

  Coleman Elmore, 87, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at an area hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

• John Evans

  John Thomas Evans, 85, of Chattanooga, died on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, at Memorial Hospital.Dr. Evans was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Chattanooga; he was a retired …

• JEANNE GERAGHTY

  Jeanne K. GeraghtyBeloved wife of Tom GeraghtyAdored mother of Adele Castleberry and Leah GeraghtyCherished Mother-in-Law of Rodger CastleberryPrecious Grandmother ofJeanne Merritt and Tommy CastleberryGentle Great-Grandmother of Caitlin Gray and John …

• Charles Gates

  Charles Gates, 63, passed away on Monday, Oct. 22, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

• Charlsie Gross

  Charlsie Nell Gross, 66, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012.She was a house wife. Survivors include her husband, Accie Gross Jr.; sons and daughters-in-law, Carter and Kathi Gross; …

• Nickie Hampton

  TRACY CITY Nickie E. Hampton, 66, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at Southern Tennessee Hospital, Winchester.Services 3 p.m. today in the funeral home with Rev. Clayton Jones officiation.Arrangements by Foster …

• Jerron Harris

  Jerron Harris, 38, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

• Yvonne Hawkins

  INMEMORYYvonne (Chip) HawkinsHAPPY 69TH BIRTHDAY Sunrise Oct. 26, 1943 Sunset April 12, 2008C-aringH-elpedI- ntelligentP-rettyLove, Family

• Virginia Hays

  ROSSVILLE Virginia "Jennie" Hays, 93, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.She was a beloved mother and grandmother and devoted her life to her family, cooking meals, baking cakes, cobbler …

• Anna Hildreth

  COFFEYVILLE, Kan. Anna Marie Hildreth, 87, longtime resident of Coffeyville, Kansas, passed away peacefully in Coffeyville Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012.Anna Marie Hildreth was born on Feb. …

• PEGGY J

  Sept 14, 1937 - Oct 26, 1999It has been thirteen years-Sadly missed and deeply loved by your Husband, Children and Grandchildren.

• Elizabeth Jackson

  Elizabeth Harriett Montgomery Jackson, 89, passed away on Monday, Oct. 23, 2012, at Kindred Hospital in Rome, Ga. She was born in Chattanooga, on Jan. 23, 1923 to Edgar and …

• June Kazy

  June Patton Kazy, 78, of East Brainerd, died Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, after a long illness.Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace with …

• Lee Ketchersid

  DAYTON Lee D. Ketchersid died Friday, Oct. 19, 2012.She was born in Boston, Massechuesets on July 31, 1944. She also lived in Barre, Vt., South Hill, Va., Memphis and Red …

• Connor Lewis

  Connor Lynn Lewis, 4-months of Birchwood, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Oct. 19, 2012, taken so suddenly to be one of his chosen angels. Funeral srvices will …

• Mary Lou

  BRYANT Mary Farmer, 66, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Farmer; parents, Sherman Andrew McGhee and Ethel Mae McGhee; sons, Anthony Johnson, …

• William McCool

  William Harry "Bill" McCool, 84, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga. He was known as a man who lived a life of service to …

• Ola Pack

  SHERWOOD Ola Mae "Sissy" Morris Pack, 75 died Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012 at her home."Sissy" was the daughter of the late Walter and Clara Stubblefield Morris born Sept.19, 1937 in …

• Wiliam Reid

  FLINTVILLE William Alfred Reid, 75, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at his home.Funeral at 3 p.m. on Saturday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, …

• Harold Robertson

  ELORA Harold Steven "Bobby" Robertson, 55 passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.A graveside service at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Robertson Family Cemetery located on Mountain Road in …

• John Roe

  LUSK COMMUNITY John Garfield Roe, 66, of the Lusk Community in Bledsoe, Tenn., left this earthly home for his eternal home Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at Erlanger hospital in Chattanooga.He …

• Michael Rusin

  MONTEAGLE Michael Rusin, 91, died on October 24, 2012 in the Willows Hospice.Visitation 5-8 p.m. today, Oct. 26, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home in Winchester, Tenn.A funeral Mass will be celebrated …

• Charles Rutherford

  Charles Velton Rutherford, 75, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.Charles retired from Chattanooga Glass and Chattanooga Boiler and Tank. He attended Community Baptist Church.He was preceded in …

• Christopher Sims

  Sr.Sergeant Christopher Thomas Sims Sr., of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012 at residence. Funeral at 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Michael …

• Julia Sims

  Julia Mae "Judy" Frost Stamper Sims, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012.She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her mother, Mattie …

• Roberta Smith

  Roberta A. Smith, 76, of Chattanooga passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.She was born Jan. 20, 1936 in Chattanooga to the late Cecil and Lavene …

• Pauline Tate

  Pauline Bishop "Me Maw" Tate, 97, of Chattanooga, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012.Mrs. Tate was born in 1915 in Polk County to …

• Emanuel Tolliver

  SOUTH PITTSBURG Emanuel "Manny" Tolliver, loving husband and daddy, 49, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, New Hope.He was preceded in death by …

• James Webb

  SOUTH PITTSBURG James Lee Webb, 67, died unexpectedly on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Rogers Funeral Home in South Pittsburg. For updated …

• George Wright

  Jr.TRENTON Warren George Wright Jr., 70, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012.He was a retired truck driver with McKee Bakery.He was preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Onita …

• Margaret York

  June YorkJASPER Margaret June Payne York, 84, passed away, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at her home.She was a cosmetologist who operated her own beauty shop for 35 years. She was …

• Corinne aposMossyapos

  Corinne "Mossy" HousleyMay 17, 1917 Oct. 26, 2003In loving MemoryWe love you and miss you every day! All our love,Your loving Daughter and Family