Obituaries

Obituaries for April 5, 2013

• INMEMORY

  INMEMORYIn Loving Memory OfCordarrius ArmourApril 19, 1988 - April 5, 2011Sadly missed by mother, father, sisters, grandmothers and family

• Robert Ballanger

  Robert Ballanger, 75, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013, at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

• Paula Birt

  Paula Michell Birt, 25, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at her residence.She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Annie Kellogg McGee and Charles Elliott.Survivors include her …

• Wanda Blevins

  WILDWOOD Wanda P. Blevins, 66, died Wednesday April 3, 2013.She was of the Baptist faith.Mrs. Blevins was preceded in death by her father, Tillman Reeves; and one brother, Terry Reeves.She …

• Wilma Bradley

  CHICKAMAUGA Wilma Jean Bradley, passed at a local hospital on Monday, April 1, 2013.She was 70 years young, preceded in death by her parents, Odell and John Neal; two brothers, …

• Charles Burnett

  SEQUATCHIE Charles Sherman Burnett, 75, passed away, Tuesday, April 2, 2013.He was a retired employee of U.S. Pipe, where he was a quality Control Manger. He was an avid gardener, …

• Samuel Cagle

  Donnie CagleSamuel "Donnie" Cagle, 64, of Sylvester, Ga.died Monday April 1, 2013, at his residence.He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Gordon and Helen Wright Cagle. He was …

• Tracy Campbell

  Tracy Leon Campbell, 84, of Hixson, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, March 31, 2013.He was born May 6, 1928 to the late Walker and Flora Mae Campbell …

• Maurice Cox

  DAYTON Maurice "Mack" Cox, 60, died Thursday, April 4, 2013, at his residence.A lifetime resident of Rhea County, he worked for Dayton City Schools for many years. he loved fishing …

• Marlene Davidson

  Marlene Anne Davidson, 76, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

• Cynthia Dews

  Cynthia Ann Johnson Dews, 58, departed this life on Monday, April 1, 2013.She leaves to cherish her memories her husband, Melvin "Perk" Dews; mother, Mrs. Elaine Johnson; four children, Phyllis …

• Gordon Driggans

  Hugh Gordon Driggans, 80, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away at his home on Thursday, April 4, 2013.He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Lena Driggans, …

• Juanita Edgemon

  Juanita A. Edgemon, 91, of East Ridge, died Thursday, April 4, 2013.She was born April 18, 1921, in Chattanooga the daughter of the late Arthur and Sally Allred. She was …

• James Foster

  James Cannon Foster, 65, of Hixson, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013.Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, 877-3524.

• Herbert Garrett

  Sr.Herbert Vincent Garrett Sr., 86, of Hixson, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013.He was a United States Army Veteran, serving during World War II. Herbert retired from the Federal …

• Corey Griffin

  RAINSVILLE Corey Austian Griffin, 24, of Gillette, Wyo., formerly of Rainsville, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Gillette.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 7, from Rainsville Funeral …

• Jean Harris

  Jean Abernathy Harris, 86, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013.She was preceded in death by her parents, Granville Abernathy and Rose and Claude Gravitt; sister, Pansy Mathis; …

• Carl Henry

  Carl Dean Henry, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at his residence.He was retired from Conoco Phillips Oil Co. with 35 years of service. Dean was an …

• Tamera Hey

  Tamera Elaine Hey, 44, died Thursday, April 4, 2013, at her home in Chattanooga.Survivors include husband Bobby Hey; daughters Danielle and Stephanie Hey; and grandchildren, Brayden, Jordyn and Jackson.In lieu …

• Mary Hickey

  Mary Reno Hickey, 65, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at her home.Mary retired from Dixie Yarns after many years of service and was of the Baptist …

• Beulah Hinton

  Beulah Caroline Hinton, 72, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Rebecca Hunt

  Rebecca Jamison Hunt, 85, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Memorial North Park Hospital.Rebecca enjoyed knitting, sewing and needlepoint. She also enjoyed her family and especially enjoyed her …

• Henry Hurston

  Jr.Henry "Nick" Hurston Jr. departed this life on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at the age of 73.He was born Oct. 15, 1939 to the Union of Ocie Lee McDowell and …

• Kendrick Irvin

  Jr.Kendrick Cornelius Irvin Jr., infant, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at a local hospital.He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Laural Thompson; and sister, Gabrielle Thompson.Survivors …

• Marie Justice

  ROSSVILLE Vassie Marie Justice, 83, is now in heaven with Jesus after departing this life on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at …

• Merle Kirkwood

  Merle F. Kirkwood, 93, of Harrison, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2013.A celebration of life will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 6, 2013, at Harrison SDA Church, 8419 …

• Cora Lawson

  BRIDGEPORT Cora Lee Lawson, 86, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013.Visitation 10 a.m.-9 p.m. CDT today and the funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday, April 6, from Valley Funeral home Chapel …

• Betty Lockhart

  Betty Jean Lockhart, 81, of Chattanooga, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 29, 2013 at her residence.Betty was a member of Eastdale Village Community United …

• Willisa Marsh

  DALTON Willisa Harriet Marsh, 35, passed away Tuesday evening, April 2, 2013, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga.Willisa is a Dalton High School and Berry College graduate. She is a member …

• John Nall

  John A. Nall, a resident of Montgomery, Ala, went to be with His Lord on Sunday, March 10, 2013, after a 10-year battle with cancer.He was preceded in death by …

• Christopher Olivas

  Christopher Ray Olivas, 54, of Hixson, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013, in Chattanooga.He was born May 14, 1958 in Lebanon, Tenn. He was preceded in death by his father Armando …

• INGRID PETER

  Ingrid Joan PeterApril 5, 1949 - April 16, 2012Ingrid,Its your first heavenly birthday. We will be celebrating you. We love and miss you. Your sisters, Kim and Lee.

• Albert Parker

  Jr.Albert James "A.J." Parker Jr., 82, went home to be with Jesus, early Thursday morning April 4, 2013.A.J. was born in Knoxville, but had lived in East Ridge since 1964. …

• Pauline Parks

  Pauline Frances Williams Parks, 92, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at a local healthcare facility after a lengthy illness.She leaves to cherish her memories, sisters, Marion Moon; children, …

• Billy Sanders

  BELVIDERE Billy Wayne Sanders, 51, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Moore-Cortner …

• Shirley Smith

  CLEVELAND Shirley Ann Evans Smith, 72, died Thursday, April 4, 2013.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

• Norma Stocker

  PALMER Norma M. Sitz Stocker, 97, passed away Thursday morning, April 4, 2013, at her home.She was born in White City on April 24, 1915. In her early years she …

• Robert Thrasher

  Robert Joe Thrasher, 73, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013, at a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Mildred Watkins

  Mildred J. Watkins, 94, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at her residence.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Frieda Webb

  GRAYSVILLE Frieda Gail Webb, 57, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. She had lived in the North Georgia area for most of …

• Louise Woods

  Louise Williams Woods, 67, affectionately known as "Momma Lou", was called to Eternal Rest on Sunday, March 24, 2013.She was born June 13, 1945, in Chattanooga, to the late Reverend …