Obituaries

Obituaries for March 1, 2013

• JaMichael

  JaMichael and Michael MontgomeryJaMichael Earl Montgomery and Michael Earl Montgomery, infant twins, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013.Graveside services will be noon Saturday, March 2, in Highland Memorial Garden.Arrangements by Advantage …

• Lucille

  Lucille JonesLEXINGTON, Ky. Lucille Trotter Jones, 96, widow of Merlin Douglas Jones, died Thursday, Dec. 21, 2012.She was a native of Sevierville, Tenn., the daughter of the late William and …

• Charles Alexander

  FLINTSTONE Charles Edward "Dink" Alexander, 54, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia …

• Alfred Ammons

  Jr.Alfred Ammons Jr., 49, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, at a local hospital.A Chattanooga native, he was born April 7, 1963 and graduated from Notre Dame High School.He …

• Orban Atchley

  BRYANT Orban Edward "Slim" Atchley, 82, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.He was a long time resident of Bryant, and attended Bryant Holiness Church. Orban (Slim) retired from Combustion Engineering …

• Mary Bryant

  Mary BryantHUNTLAND Mary Katherine Bryant, 47, passed away Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. Services will be held at a later date.Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398 (931) …

• Ruby Caldwell

  WHITWELL Ruby L. Caldwell, 88, passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013.She was a member of Greens Chapel Methodist Church.Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Hillard Caldwell; sons, Clyde, …

• Alethea Cathell

  Alethea Cathell, 99, of Red Bank, went to her Heavenly home Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. Additional information will be announced. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Saturday in the chapel with …

• Tom Cook

  ROSSVILLE Thomas Dale "Tom" Cook, 55, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, in Barnwell County, S.C.Funeral services will be 1 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Jason Thomas …

• Betty Cooper

  Betty A. Cooper, 75, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the funeral …

• Dray Crouch

  Joseph Dray Crouch, 20, of Ooltewah, died on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, at his home.He was born in Memphis, Tenn., and graduated from McCallie in 2010. Dray was a Life …

• Kennard Douglas

  Kennard Anthony Douglas Sr. peacefully departed this life at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013.He was preceded in death by his parents, the late John and Leonie Dejan Douglas; …

• Glendon Duncan

  RINGGOLD Glendon G. Duncan, 66, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013.He was a lifelong resident of North Georgia and a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in Vietnam.Preceding him in …

• William Ensign

  William "Bill" Stark Ensign departed this life on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013.He was born in Chattanooga, on May 7, 1924. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles E. …

• George Escarra

  George Joseph Escarra, 85, a resident of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday night, Feb. 23, 2013.He was born in Bronx, N.Y. on Nov. 1, 1927 a son of the Jorge …

• Dorothy Frappier

  Dorothy Mae Dot" Abel Frappier, 89, formerly of Chattanooga died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 in Robins, Iowa.Memorial services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at Faith Bible Church, in Robins.Burial: …

• Ralph Garner

  ESTILL SPRINGS Ralph Taylor Garner, 77, formerly of Sherwood, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.Funeral with full military honors at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in Mt. …

• Rowena Goode

  Rowena Goode, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Raymond Gorrell

  Raymond Gorrell, 90, died Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard, Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404.

• Roland Goss

  ELLIJAY Roland Rogers Goss, 78, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

• Robert Gregory

  Jr.LEBANON Robert L. Gregory Jr., 55, died on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013.Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bowers Funeral Home Chapel.Visitation noon-2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.Interment in Mountain …

• James Gwin

  James Ellsworth Gwin died on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013, peacefully and at home surrounded by his loving family.He was preceded in death by his mother, Juanita Elizabeth; and his father, …

• Ruth Hayes

  Ruth Erwin Hayes, 92, of Hixson, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.Local arrangements are by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

• Samuel Herring

  Samuel "Lil Bro" Herring, 51, departed this life Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, at a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at noon today at Olivet Baptist Church.The family will receive …

• Maude Hubbard

  Maude Batten Hubbard, 97, of Hixson, formerly of Nashville, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 in Hixson.Mrs. Hubbard was born in Bedford County and was a daughter of the late David …

• George Kennedy

  WHITESIDE George A. Kennedy, 72, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013.He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Edith Kennedy; six brothers; and two sisters.Survivors include four …

• Charles Lawson

  Charles Edward Lawson, 71, of Suck Creek Community, passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. He was prececed in death by his parents, Andrew and Frankie Lawson; brother, Dennis Lawson. Those …

• Jermaine Lil

• Duaine Long

  Duaine Long, 64, of Ooltewah, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013.He was born in Chattanooga on July 14, 1948, and …

• Billy Marona

  BRYANT Billy "Bill" Wilson Marona, 83, passed away, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.He was retired from Combustion Engineering. He was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. He was a United States …

• Cindy Matthews

  RINGGOLD Cynthia Kay Matthews, 53, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, in a local hospital.She had lived most of her life in the Chattanooga and North Georgia areas. Cindy was a …

• Georgia Millard

  Georgia Ann Ellis Millard passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, at her home.She was a cherished member, pianist and Sunday School teacher of Fairview Baptist Church in Ooltewah. She will …

• Evelyn Orr

  Evelyn T. Orr, 87, of Red Bank passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012. A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, she was a 1946 graduate …

• Martin Orr

  Martin P. Orr, 88, of Red Bank passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, he was a well-respected certified public …

• Timberlake Orr

  Timberlake Orr, 60, of Red Bank, died in an accident on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013.Timberlake graduated Red Bank High School in 1971 and attended the Atlanta School of Photography. He …

• Paul Phillips

  WHITWELL Paul A. Phillips, 74, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.He had worked at U.S. Pipe and was a member of the Whiteside Church of God.His parents, Otis Mack "Skipper" …

• Nancy Ray

  Nancy Lucille Jones Ray, 91, a lifelong resident of Knoxville, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, in a nursing home in Chattanooga after a sustained period of declining …

• Wayne Riden

  D. Wayne Riden, 81, of Signal Mountain, died Wednesday morning, Feb. 27, 2013, at Standifer Place Healthcare.He was a member of Signal Mountain Church of Christ, was retired from TVA, …

• Walter Rogers

  Jr.Walter J. Rogers Jr., 85, went to be with the Lord on Sunday Feb. 24, 2013, from Memorial North Park Hospital.Walter was a graduate of Marion County High School of …

• James Rolen

  Rev. Rev. James Earl Rolen, 86, Fourth Ave., Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.He was born in Sweetwater, Tenn. and was a member …

• ELIZABETH SIWELS

  INMEMORYElizabeth SiwelsMar 1, 1924 - Dec 13, 2006In memory of our mother. Happy birthday. With love, all of your children, grandchildren, and your sister, Annie Ruth.

• Roy Scoffield

  Roy Allen Scoffield, 69, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013, at his residence.He was educated in the Chattanooga City School System.He is a retiree from both US Pipe Foundry …

• James Scott

  Sr.TUNNEL HILL James Edward Scott Sr., 57, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.A native of Pennsylvania, James has lived in the Tunnel Hill, area for the past 26 years and …

• John Shealy

  CLEVELAND John M. Shealy (A.K.A. The Fonz), 54, passed away early Tuesday morning, Feb. 26, 2013.Mike was the youngest of three children of Leon H. Shealy and Louise B. Shealy. …

• Constance Swanson

  Constance "Connie" Dolores Swanson, 92, departed this life for her heavenly home Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013.Beloved wife of the late Chester "Chet" Swanson.Loving mother of Judy (Larry) Zehnder, Erik (Pamela) …

• Jean Troy

  Jean Hawk Troy, 97, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, at Asbury Place in Maryville, Tenn.She leaves behind a family that has been the center of her life …

• Eugene Wheelous

  Eugene Wheelous, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, in a local hospital.He retired from Mueller Co.He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Wheelous; parents, Ed Corsby …

• Addie Whitehead

  Addie L. Whitehead, 85, of Red Bank, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, in a local health care facility.She was a native and lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area …

• Linda Wittkamper

  FORT WAYNE, Ind. Linda E. Wittkamper, 55, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, at her home in her sleep.She was born March 10, 1957 in Chattanooga, Linda worked at AEP …

• Sibyl Woebbeking

  Sibyl Woebbeking, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013.A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 2013, at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace …

• William Zimmerman

  Sr.William Charles Zimmerman Sr., 49, of Hixson passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 at his home.He was of the Baptist faith. He was a NASCAR, Dale Earnhardt and New York …