Obituaries

Obituaries for April 18, 2013

• Franklin

  POLK COUNTY Franklin L. "Tony" Stillwell, 77, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013, in Etowah.Survivors are children, James Stillwell, Joe "RJ" Stillwell and Jeff Stillwell.Graveside services at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, April …

• Mary

  Mary David StreetLOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Mary David Houston Street, 88, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013, at her home. Mary David was a graduate of Girls Preparatory School, Class of 1942 …

• SarahMurray

  SarahMurraySarah Lou Murray, 92, of Signal Mountain, died Monday, April 15, 2013.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga she was retired from Colonial Bakery after 39 years.She was the daughter of the …

• Devonte Ammons

  Davonte Ammons Jr.Davonte Ammons Jr., 6 months, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

• Antonia Bass

  INMEMORYAntonia (Ann) D. BassOct. 9, 1971 - April 18, 2012I know death is certain, yet it remains hard to accept. It left loneliness and emptiness in my heart. We prayed …

• Janis Brayford

  Janis Irene Leisenring Brayford, 89, of East Ridge, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013.Born and raised in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., and moved to Chattanooga in 1953, a resident of East Ridge …

• Mary Brinski

  Mary Louise Deal Brinski, of St. Petersburg, Fla., passed away at home on Sunday, April 14, 2013.She was 81 years old and fought pancreatic cancer for over a year. She …

• Donald Brown

  MENTONE Donald A. Brown, 71, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at his residence.Memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 20, at the funeral home with Rev. Charles Flannigan officiating.Visitation from …

• Sandra Burton

  Sandra L. Burton, 72, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404.

• ALBERTA COOPER

  INMEMORYAlberta Christine CooperDec. 25, 1917 - April 18, 2005Mom, you departed this life eight years ago today.We miss you dearly each and every day. We will love you forever and …

• Ruby Campbell

  ROSSVILLE Ruby L. Campbell, 92, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013, in a local healthcare facility.Graveside services will be held on Friday, April 19, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. in Chattanooga …

• Earl Cannon

  ATLANTA Earl Kenneth Cannon, 65, formerly of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013.Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturay in the chapel of Willis Funeral home with the Rev. …

• Betty Clingan

  Betty Jean Clingan, 85, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Wedesday, April 17, 2013.She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and …

• Paul Cobb

  RELIANCE Paul Edward Cobb, 43, Reliance, formerly of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013, in his home.Survivors; wife, Ruth Cobb; parents, Doug and Dianne Sitton.Memorial will be held from 11 …

• Virginia Cook

  Virginia B. Cook, 79, a resident of Hixson, passed away on Tuesday morning, April 16, 2013, in a local hospital.Virginia was born on Sept. 8, 1933 a daughter of the …

• Barbara Davis

  Barbara Jean DavisBarbara "Bobbie" Jean Davis, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away with her loving family by her side on Monday, April 15, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital.The daughter of the …

• Betty Davis

  Betty Davis, 71, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013, in a local hospital.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404.

• Sammy Everette

  LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Sammy Dean Everette, 72, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 17, 2013.He was born on Lookout Mountain, Ga., to the late Hubert Bernard Everette Sr. …

• Erna Fae

  PIKEVILLE Erna Fae Hale Umbarger, 79, died Thursday, April 16, 2013.Graveside services 11 a.m. Friday, April 19, at Pikeville Cemetery.Visitation one hour prior to graveside at the funeral home.Online condolences …

• Ruby Gattis

  RINGGOLD Ruby Lee Gattis, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at her residence.Ruby was a long time resident of North Georgia and lived on Dietz Road. She was a …

• Imogene Gee

  Imogene Guthrie Gee, 87, of Red Bank passed peacefully from among us to join her husband, Henry, on Saturday, April 13, 2013, with her children Andrew and Nancy in loving …

• PATRICIA HIGGINS

  INMEMORYHAPPY BIRTHDAYFrom Dedrick Sr., Jeannie, P.J. and LaTonya, Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren, sisters and brother.

• William Harless

  William Edge Harless, 66, Chattanooga, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at his home on Missionary Ridge. Bill was born in Chattanooga, educated at Central High School and the …

• Diana Harris

  ,CLEVELAND Diana Higgins Harris, 69, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013.Survivors: children, Kerry Harris and David (Veronica) Harris; grandchildren, Brandon Harris and Taylor Lanclos; great-grandchildren, Abby and Autumn Lanclos.Funeral 2 p.m. …

• Wesley Harvey

  Wesley Harvey, 76, of Flat Top Mountain, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013, at his home, a log cabin that he built himself.Services will be held today, April 18, …

• Grace Howard

  Grace Patton Howard, 69, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013, in a local hospital.She was a member of Phillips Temple C.M.E. Church.She was preceded in death by her …

• Ann HubbuchMorrison

  Ann Hubbuch Morrison, 93, of East Ridge, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at her home.She was born Oct. 16, 1919, in Chattanooga, a daughter of the late Otto Joseph Hubbuch …

• BILLY JACK

  , JR."BJ"June 25, 1985- April 18, 2008Its been five years my precious son is gone. When you left you took part of me with you. Every time I close my …

• Harriett James

  Harriett Fields James, 74, of Burke, Va., passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013.Harriett was born and raised in Chattanooga where she was a member of St. Pauls Episcopal Church. …

• Renea Mahan

  LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Ivy Renea Mahan, 52, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013.Funeral will be noon today in the Trenton Chapel of Moore Funeral Home.Burial in Lake Hills Memorial Gardens.Visitation 10 …

• Marcia Martin

  Marcia Ann Martin, 68, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at home after a long battle with cancer.Marcia was a 1963 graduate of Central High School. She …

• Teresa Martin

  RICEVILLE Teresa Maxine Martin, 49, died Friday, April 12, 2013, at her residence. Survivors include daughters, Lacey April Lacolle Curtis, Kristie Bates, Jennifer Spurling; sons, Shane Craven, Bobby Spurling, and …

• William McBee

  William Lawrence "Bill" McBee, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013, in LaGrande, Ore. He was a native of Decherd, Tenn.Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Navy …

• Cheryl Miller

  Cheryl Ann Miller, 52, of Hixson, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013, at her home.Survivors include her children, Jonathan Miller and Tessa Ann Hendricks; mother, Evelyn (Sam) Austin; brother, …

• Fred Minor

  Fred J MinorJuly 18, 1928- April 18, 2000.Love and miss you.Your Family.

• Bobby Neal

  LaFAYETTE Bobby Joe Neal, 76, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013.Service at noon Friday at Cove Road Church of God, LaFayette, Ga., with Pastor James Brown officiating.Interment in LaFayette …

• Sonya Norman

  INMEMORYSonya Regina Norman(Gina)Mar. 16, 1964 - April 18, 2001Today marks twelve years since you have departed from this earth. Every day you are not here, it is a struggle, however, …

• Mason Oakes

  Mason S. Oakes, 84, of Greensboro, N.C., departed this life Sunday, April 13, 2013.He was born in Chattanooga, to the late Clarence and Ruthie Oakes.He was also preceded in death …

• Sara Reeve

  Sara Nell Cooley Reeve, 91, passed into the heavenly presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 15, 2013, in Chattanooga.The family will receive friends and family …

• Alpha Robinson

  BRYANT Alpha Jean Robinson, 83, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at her home in Bryant.She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and a member of Mountain View …

• Cameron Sluter

  NIOTA Cameron Tate Sluter, 12, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at Childrens Hospital in Knoxville.Funeral services 11 a.m. Friday at Mount Verd Baptist Church.Burial in Clearwater Cemetery.Visitation 4-8 p.m. today …

• Evalene Trammell

  LYERLY Evalene Trammell, 52, died Saturday, April 13, 2013.Survivors include her son, Jonathan (Charlee) Howell; brothers, Joe Trammell, Ernest Trammell and Ray Trammell; and five grandchildren.Funeral service is 11 a.m. …

• Troy Wright

  Troy L. Wright, 62, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2013. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. in the South Crest Chapel with …