Obituaries
The latest Obituaries coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our News section.
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Celebration of life for the Rev. Paul McDaniel scheduled for Oct. 7
A celebration of life service for the Rev. Paul McDaniel will be held Oct. 7 at Second Missionary Baptist Church.
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Beloved ‘Sex and the City’ actor Willie Garson dies at 57
Willie Garson, who played Stanford Blatch, Carrie Bradshaw's friend on TV's "Sex and the City" and its movie sequels, has died, his son announced Tuesday. He was 57.
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Norm Macdonald, former ‘Saturday Night Live’ comic, dies
Comedian Norm Macdonald, a former "Saturday Night Live" writer and performer who was "Weekend Update" host when Bill Clinton and O.J. Simpson provided comic fodder during the 1990s, has died.
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Drummer Charlie Watts, Rolling Stones backbone, dies at 80
Charlie Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock's greatest rhythm sections and used his "day job" to support his enduring love of jazz, has died, according to his publicist.
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Longtime Chattanooga minister, civic leader Paul McDaniel dies at 91
Longtime Chattanooga minister, civil rights advocate and political leader the Rev. Paul McDaniel died Sunday morning, according to a statement released by the Bessie Smith Cultural Center. He was 91.
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Chattanooga Bible prophecy teacher dies from COVID-19
Bible prophecy teacher Jimmy DeYoung of Chattanooga died last weekend at age 80 from COVID-19, as he was receiving treatment at CHI Memorial Hospital.
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Country singer Tom T. Hall dies; wrote ‘Harper Valley PTA’
Tom T. Hall, the singer-songwriter who composed "Harper Valley P.T.A." and sang about life's simple joys as country music's consummate blue collar bard, has died. He was 85.
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Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith dies
Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter from Texas whose literary songs like "Love at the Five and Dime" celebrated the South, has died. She was 68.
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Wiedmer: Bobby Bowden never wanted football to define him
It was early August, 1998.
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Jane Withers, child actor turned commercial star, dies at 95
Jane Withers, the former child actor who bedeviled Shirley Temple on the screen and went on to star in a series of B movies that made her a box-office champion, has died, her daughter said. She was 95.
