Obituaries

Obituaries for January 17, 2013

• Boe Blackwell

  CLEVELAND Boe Blackwell, 92, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013 in a local healthcare facality.Survivors: daughters, Mitzi Blackwell Thompson and Misty Blackwell Daniel; 3 grandchildren.Funeral services: 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18, …

• Flora Brewer

  ROSSVILLE Flora Marie Kent Brewer, 81, departed this life Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013 at her home. She was a member of the Bibleway Baptist Church in Rossville, Ga. Survivors include …

• Timothy Bumpass

  Timothy Cheltom Bumpass, 37, of Chattanooga passed away Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith-Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Avenue, 423-265-4414.

• Charles Childers

  Charles F. Childers passed away Sunday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Decatur, Ga. Born in Catoosa County and raised in Chattanooga, he had lived at Arbor Terrace, an assisted living facility …

• Johnnie Chisenall

  FLATROCK Johnnie McCarson Chisenall, 78, died Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Chisenall was preceded in death by her parents, John Wesley and Audrey Mae Thurmond McCarson; husband, …

• Robert Chism

  Robert Lee Chism, 63, passed away on Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, at his home.He was preceded in death by his parents, Wallace and Lucille Chism; brothers, James and William Chism.He …

• Ralph Crumley

  FORTOGLETHORPE Rev. Ralph Edward Crumley, Sr., 89, went to sleep peacefully at home and woke up in the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. He was born on …

• Marvin Eberhart

  Marvin Eberhart, 67, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013 at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

• Robert Edmondson

  Robert Eric Edmondson left us to be with his God on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013. Eric was very loved and cherished.He graduated from Greenback High School in 1986 where he …

• Sue Esser

  Sue A. Esser died Tuesday Jan. 15, 2013.Funeral services will be Noon Saturday, Jan. 19, at Phillips Funeral home in Ironton, Ohio. Telephone 1-740-532-2144. Local Arrangements by the Highway 58 …

• Timothy Eudy

  CROSSVILLE, Ala. Timothy Lynn Eudy, 50, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013 at Huntsville Hospital.Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Family will receive …

• Edward Glenn

  , Jr.Edward Lebron Glenn, Jr., 28, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013. He is survived by his sons, Edward Glenn, III and Eugene Glenn; daughters, Tanyiah Glenn, Taiona …

• NANCY HERRING

  Nancy M. HerringSept. 4, 1948 - Jan. 17, 2011Gone, but not forgotten,you will always be in ourhearts and minds forever.We love and miss you very much.Love always,Your Sisters and Brother

• Joyce Hanks

  Joyce Payne Hanks, 71, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. Arrangements will be announced by the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 7414 Old …

• Virginia Hicks

  Joanna Virginia Hicks, Ph.D., 85, native of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. She graduated from Red Bank High School, attended University of Chattanooga, and completed her Bachelor's degree …

• Marjorie Higdon

  GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. Marjorie Higdon, 76, formerly of Signal Mountain, passed away Monday, Jan. 14, 2013.Marjorie was a member of Evangel Worship Center and formerly a member of Signal Mountain Church …

• Bill Hoback

  James William "Bill" Hoback, Sr., of Chattanooga, went home to be with his Lord, on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. He was 96 years old.Bill was born in Athens, Tenn., and …

• Billie Hudson

  LAFAYETTE, Ga. Billie Stephenson Colston Hudson, formerly of East Brainerd, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. She was born in Hamilton County on Aug. 23, …

• Ralph Hulsey

  RINGGOLD, Ga. Ralph Henry Hulsey, 80, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013, at Rosewood Assisted Living, where he had lived for the last three years.He was a lifelong resident of the …

• John Land

  John D. "Pete" Land died unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. He was born Jan. 19, 1938 in Dunlap, Tenn., to Lillard and Ova Lee Land. He served in the …

• Samuel Mason

  , Jr.Samuel W. Mason, Jr., 64, passed on Monday, Jan. 14, 2012 at a hospital in Vineland, NJ.Local survivors include his brothers, Gerald (Diane) Mason and Jack (Patricia) Mason.Services are …

• Thomas McDowell

  DUNLAP Thomas McDowell, 74, died at his home Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013 with his loved ones. He was a Vietnam Veteran and member of East Valley Baptist Church.Preceded in death …

• Rufus Morgan

  Rufus Samuel Morgan, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. He was born March 15, 1920 in a house on Main Street in Chattanooga, Tenn., to Edward and Anna Wall Morgan. He …

• Faye Pace

  Faye Pace, 82, of Chattanooga, Tenn., formerly of Rainsville, Ala., died Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 at Park Ridge Medical Center.Survivors: 2 daughters, Sheila Stone and husband Danny, of Trenton, Ga., …

• Jay Park

  HUNTLAND, Tenn. Jay T. Park, 88, died Friday, Jan. 11, 2013.Prayer service will be 9 a.m. today at the funeral home. Burial: Diana Cemetery in Diana community near Cornersville, TN.Online …

• Doris Power

  Doris Power, 95, of Chattanooga, went to Heaven from her home, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace. 423-877-3524

• Diane Presnell

  IN LOVING MEMORYAug. 18, 1954 - Jan 17, 2012God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be, so he put His arms around you and whispered,"Come with …

• James Rooks

  James Y. "Jay" Rooks, 85, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013 in a local hospital. He was of the Baptist faith and was a long distance …

• Lucille Sharpe

  Lucille Sharpe, 98, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013 in a local hospital.She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Sharpe worked for years at Cobble Muse Hosiery Mill and retired at …

• Trewitt Sneed

  Trewitt Pauell Sneed, 73, of Hixson passed away Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013 at a local hospital. He was a member of New Life Baptist Church. He was preceded in death …

• Amos Sparks

  Sr.Amos Sparks Sr., 83, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013, at a local healthcare facility. Amos was formerly employed at Mueller Co. He was of Baptist faith.His hobbies include …

• Terry Suttles

  FORTPAYNE Terry Don Suttles, 66, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013 at Trinity Medical Center. His funeral is today at 3 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will …

• John Turcotte

  John C. Turcotte, 90, of East Ridge, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.John was a veteran of the U.S. Army …

• Barry VanCura

  Barry VanCura, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away suddenly Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, doing what he loved - preparing for his ballet students. As Founder and Executive Director of Ballet Tennessee, …

• Effie Waters

  LAFAYETTE Effie Romans Waters, 87, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. She was born May 16, 1925. She was a member of Woodstation Baptist Church since 1974 and she enjoyed …

• Melinda Wells

  DUNLAP Melinda Sue Roberson Wells, 45, died Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 15, 2013 at Memorial Health Care System. She worked in the nursing field for over 20 years.She is survived by …

• Finley Woods

  WHITWELL Finley Berry Woods, 92, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013 surrounded by his loving family.He served in the United States Army, was a member of Mt Calvary Baptist Church …