Obituaries

Obituaries for January 12, 2014

  • Martha Allison

    Martha Allison of Cleveland, Tenn., passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Nina and Louis Schmidt. She was born on Jan. 11, 1923, in …

  • Donald Barr

    Donald Barr, 63, died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. Surviving: brother, Gwynne Barr; nieces, Tammy Barr, Lisa Barr, Mary Ellen Ashworth, Wanda Barr; nephew, Tony Reynolds. According to his familys wishes, …

  • George Barrett

    George Erick Barrett, 88, went home to be with The Lord Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. He was born in Subligna, Ga., on Jan. 18, 1924 to the late James R. …

  • Johnny Bishop

    Johnny Bishop, 54, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014. Visitation: 2-4 p.m. today, Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Services: 11 a.m. Monday, Cowan First Baptist Church. Interment: …

  • Billy Burrage

    Billy Paul Burrage, 61, died Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. Surviving: wife, Nina Burrage; children, William Burrage, Lorine Linam; brothers, Hoyt Lee Burrage, Buddy Reynolds; sister, Faye Haney; 7 grandchildren; 1 …

  • Billy Careathers

    LaFAYETTE Billy Careathers, 62, passed away Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. Service: Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 1 p.m. at Cove Road Church of God. Visitation: Monday 7-8 p.m. Interment: Wednesday, Jan. …

  • Charlotte Dondero

    Charlotte Elizabeth Dondero, a respected woman and resident of Chattanooga, for the last 10 years went home to be with the Lord and her beloved husband of 73 years on …

  • Sabra Ellis

    Sabra Elaine Ellis, 35, a resident of Hixson, passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2014, in a Chattanooga hospital. She attended Clear Creek Church of Christ. She received a BS degree …

  • Ralph Fisher

    Ralph Fisher RINGGOLD William "Ralph" Fisher, 79, passed away Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. Arrangements to be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

  • Raymond Garner Sr.

    Raymond Martin Garner Sr., of Chattanooga, departed this life Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. He was born in Sherwood, Tenn., to the late Albert and Bertha Garner and served his country …

  • Robert Goins

    Robert "Bobby" Fay Goins, 68, passed away Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, at his residence. A native of Athens, Tenn., he has lived in the North Georgia area for the past …

  • Doris Gresham

    Doris Pearl Gresham, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014 Service will be today at 2 p.m. in the Chapel with Elder Emory Wright officiating. Interment, Gordon Memorial Gardens. Arrangements …

  • Ed Griffitts

    Edward Lee Griffitts, 66, of Chattanooga, passed away with his family at his side on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, in a local hospital. Affectionately known to many as "Cornbread", he …

  • Phyllis Hall

    Phyllis Irene Blanton Hall, 76, died Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

  • Cleo Henry

    Cleo Agnes Hall Henry, 69, of Red Bank, passed away at her home on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014, and took her journey home to Gods glorious kingdom on the wings …

  • William Holland

    William James Holland, 81, died Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

  • John Jordan

    John L. Jordan, 81, died Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 in Chattanooga surrounded by his family. The son of the late John and Mable Northcutt Jordan, he was a US Army …

  • Hubert Kidd

    "Daddy Kidd" May 17, 1924 - Jan. 12, 2009 Sadly missed. Family and Friends.

  • J. D. Kittle

    Kittle passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 in St. Vincent East Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

  • OMAH MORGAN

    Omah Paris Morgan Jan. 12, 1927 - July 5, 2013 "Her children arise up, and call her blessed." Proverbs 31:28 We acknowledge your birthday today- the day God called you …

  • James McNabb

    James "Mac" McNabb, 88, of Tiftonia, passed away Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, at a local hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Tiftonia and he retired in 1990 from U.S. …

  • Paul McRoy

    Paul McRoy, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 at Vanderbilt Hospital, surrounded by his family. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace. 423-877-3524

  • Vicky Mena

    Vicky Greanias Mena, 59, of Signal Mountain, died Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, at her home in the arms of the man who has adored her since childhood. Vicky is a …

  • Elizabeth Meyer

    Elizabeth Lynn Power Meyer died Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, after a six year battle with breast cancer. Her most famous day was New Years, 1948, when she was the first …

  • Herbert Miller

    Herbert Wayne Miller, 71, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014. He was born in Dekalb County, Ala., to the late, Earley and …

  • Ressie Neighbors

    Ressie E. Neighbors, 75, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. Services will be held at 3:30 p.m. today, Jan. 12, 2014, in the funeral home chapel with …

  • Patricia Niemczyk

    Ph.D. Patricia Ann Niemczyk Ph.D. in Education, 77, of Hixson, passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. She was born in Buffalo, NY on Feb. 5, 1936 to Leo and Virginia …

  • Ellen Ortwein

    Ellen Ortwein, 87, died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, at her residence. She has lived most of her life in the North Georgia area and was a member of East Ridge …

  • Virginia Patterson

    Virginia Evelyn Grubb Patterson, 80, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. She was born in Bristol, Tenn., to the late Samuel and …

  • Claude Petty

    Claude L. Petty, 65, formerly of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. Services will be held at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 12, 2014, in the funeral home chapel …

  • Betty Pierce

    Betty June Pierce, 86, passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. She was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and was of the Church of God faith. She was preceded in …

  • Dr. Jan Printz

    Dr. Phyllis Jean "Jan" Printz died at home on Nov. 29, 2013, after an illness. She was surrounded by family at the time of her passing. She was born on …

  • Donna Raines

    Donna "Baby Donna" Joyce Raines, 51, graduated to Glory on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. She attended the North Georgia Worship center in Wildwood, Ga., and was of the Christian faith. …

  • Tom Reagan

    Thomas D. "Tom" Reagan, 72, of Ooltewah, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was the …

  • William Reese

    William Frank Reese, 65, passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2014, in an area hospital. Mr. Reese retired from the United States Air Force and United States Navy after 22 years …

  • Shelley Rule

    Commander Shelley E. Rule, USN (Ret.), 98, died on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 at Clare Bridge of Cary in Cary, N.C. Shelley was born May 25, 1915 to Elmer D. …

  • Charles Samples

    Charles Edward "Eddie" Samples, 73, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. After graduating from Chattanooga City High School and serving honorably as an MP …

  • Virginia Settles

    Virginia Lee Settles, 85, of Lookout Mountain, Ga., died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, in a local hospital. Born in Nashville, she moved with her family to Chattanooga as a child …

  • David Shelton

    David Shelton, 78, passed away, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. He was a switchman for Bell South/ATT and a member of the 562 Blue Lodge at Whitwell and Scottish Rite Valley …

  • Lawrence Shrum

    Lawrence Kenneth Shrum, 73, passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. He was born to the late Lawrence and Nora Shrum in Grundy County, Tenn., on Aug. 18, 1940. He was …

  • Eleanor Smartt

    Eleanor Overend Smartt, 96, of Bryn Mawr, Pa., died Monday Dec. 23, 2013. She was born to the late Mr. and Mrs. George Duffield Overend (Jessie Brown Thomas), June 11, …

  • Jean Swafford

    Jean Parker Swafford passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at home in West Palm Beach, Fla., at the age of 91. She was born June 8, 1922 in …

  • Charlotte Taylor

    Charlotte Taylor, 82, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. She was born and raised in Reliance, Tenn., the daughter of the late …

  • Windell Thomas

    Chief Master Sergeant Windell Lee "Dub" Thomas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, at 82 years of age. Mr. Thomas was a 1951 graduate of Ooltewah High School …

  • David Twombly

    David Twombly, 47, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. A native of Tacoma Park, MD, he has been a resident of the Chattanooga area for the past 43 …

  • ALLEN WILSON

    Sept. 15, 1981-Jan. 12, 2005 Gone are the days we used to share But in our hearts you are always there. Never more than a thought away. Love and remembered …

  • Shirley Weaver

    Shirley Christine Skyles Weaver, 68, passed away Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, surrounded by her family. She was a lifelong resident of Rossville and was of the Christian faith. Shirley spent …

  • Nancy Woodard

    Nancy Woodard, 82, died Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. Services will be Monday, Jan. 13, at 7p.m. with Bishop Kenneth Bolton and Pastor Terry Bolton officiating. www.vanderwallfh.com The family is being …

  • Nellie Wooten

    Nellie Faye Wooten, 86, died Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. Survivors, daughters, Betty Corbin, Vicki Thomas; sister, Juanita "Cat" Lee; 8 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; special children Alexis and Gabe Howell. Funeral: …

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