Rose Mary Barber Ballard, age 92, passed away on April 8, 2020 at Brookdale Assisted Living, in Hixson. She was a graduate of Young High School and attended the University of Tennessee. Rose Mary was

John Paul “Buddy” Bourne, 78, of Hixson, died April 9, 2020. Arrangements pending by Lane Funeral Home - Ashland Terrace Chattanooga, Tennessee 37415. (423) 877-3524 Lanefh.com

SUMMERVILLE - James Boyd Sr. died April 7, 2020. Services will be private. Arrangements are by Mason Funeral Home. www.masonfuneralhome.com

Lonnie Lee Cornett, 60, of Chattanooga went home to be with the Lord on April 7, 2020. He was born on May 13, 1959 in Benham, KY. He was the son of McCoy Cornett and

Viola Denkins, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 in an Indianapolis, Indiana hospital. She graduated from Central High School in Hayneville, Alabama. Later in life, she graduated from Martin University with a B.A. Degree in

Robert Evans, 80, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 in Jasper, TN. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995

SECTION - Tomas Fernandez, passed April 9, the family will have a private graveside services, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.

RINGGOLD - Austin Lee Headrick, 21 went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. He was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and was of the Christian

William Holloway, 81, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in Chattanooga, TN. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995

Loretta Garland Holtzhower, Soddy Daisy, TN Age 61 is at peace 4-7-2020 after a 2 1/2 Year courageous battle with cancer. She awaits the resurrection, God in his mercy has given us all hope for

Jane Gwynn Keane, born Nov. 11, 1930, entered the Glory of the Lord’s presence on Tuesday, April 6, 2020. Originally from Fort Gaines, Ga., Jane attended Shorter College and was graduated from The University of

ROSSVILLE - Opal Louise Love, 81 passed away on April 8, 2020. She has lived in several places but moved back to North Georgia recently to be in the mountains. She is preceded in death

HOLLYWOOD - Bro. Buster McCulley, 89 died April 9, 2020. Memorial Service at a later date. www.rudderfuneralhomes.com

SPRING CITY - Rosemary Paddie, 76, died Sunday, April 5, 2020. Arrangements are by Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City, Tennessee 423-365-5221 www.vaughn-funeral-home.com.

DALTON - Mr. Jonnie LaMarr Queen, age 81 departed this life, Tuesday April 7, 2020 at the local hospital. Jonnie was born January 3, 1939 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, a son of the late Woodrow Wilson

Leonard C. “Bud” Rhodes, 76, of Ooltewah, TN, died on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at Life Care Center of Collegedale. Leonard was born on July 12, 1943, to the late Lee Cecil and Nellie (Brown)

Teresa (Terry) Elizabeth Lusher Schulz, 88, peacefully passed from our presence to the goal of her entire life's work on Monday, April 6, 2020, at her home with the Little Sisters of the Poor in

John Ebb Stewart, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020. His wife of 50 years, Mary Ann Knies Stewart survives him. He was the youngest son of the late Milton Lindsay and Ruby Eslick Stewart. John

ROSSVILLE - Mary Ruth Teague, 74 passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at her daughter’s home with her family by her side after a six week journey through cancer. Ms. Teague was a lifelong resident

Mary Magdeline Tolliver, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 in a local hospital. She will lie-in-state today from 9-12:30 p.m. at Taylor Funeral Home. Burial in Highland Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by

Mary Ann Townsend, 81, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 in a hospital in Detroit, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Little Ed Townsend, Jr.; daughter, Debra Townsend; two

MENLO - Dennis “Tubby” Tucker, 73, died April 7, 2020. Survivors include wife, Jeannie Tucker; son, Jason Tucker; brother, Ralph Tucker. Visitation and funeral services will be held privately. Mason Funeral Home is directing.

Mary Watson (Butch or Mamaw), 93 1/2, of North Georgia and Chattanooga area, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning April 7, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister (Butch), aunt, great aunt,

MERIDIANVILLE - Charlotte Ann Wright, 81, passed away Wednesday, April 8th. Mrs. Wright retired from Huntsville City Schools. She was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughter, Teresa Patterson

CHICKAMAUGA - Nova Elaine Ake Beach, 79, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at her residence. A resident of the North Georgia area most of her life, she was a member of Mtn. View Church

SUMMERVILLE - Bruce Everett, 57, Summerville, GA, died April 6, 2020. Please visit our website at www.masonfuneralhome.com.

INMAN, SC - Marilyn Louise Ball Fain, 85, passed away, Sunday, April 5, 2020 in a senior living facility. She was of the Baptist Faith and attended Stable Life Worship Center. She was preceded in

ALMETTA FINNELL - Age 85, - Of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Survivors and funeral arrangements will be announced later by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, GA.

Tony Alexander Florence, 55, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995

Wanda Faye Giles, 83, of Hixson died Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at her home. She was born September 13, 1936 in Rossville, Georgia to the late Leonard and Mary Osborn. Her husband, Bobby Dean Giles,

FLINTSTONE - Martha Joy Johnston, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Martha was born December 16, 1929, in Clarksdale, MS, to the late Will and Thelma Stewart. She

Tammy Montgomery, 43, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 423-622-9995.

DALTON - Mr. Jonnie LaMarr Queen, age 81 departed this life, Tuesday April 7, 2020 at Hamilton Medical Center. Arrangements by Ponders Melrose Chapel 138 Melrose Drive Dalton, GA 30721, 706-226-4002 www.selectedindependentfuneralhomes.org and www.ogr.org

Sullivan Reginald Ruff, Jr. was born in Union, South Carolina on August 28, 1923 to Sullivan R. Ruff, Sr. and Sarah Eigner Ruff. He was their eleventh child. Sullivan graduated from Sims High School in

John E. Stewart,88, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Arrangements will be announced by Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson (423) 531-3975.

WHITWELL - Ollie “ Bug” Tate age 96 passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020. She was a member of Whitwell First Baptist Church and she was preceded in death by her husband, Troy H. Tate;

Laverta J. Tatum, 92, passed away on April 5, 2020 at her home. She worked for many years as a housekeeper and a babysitter for many children. She was a member of First Baptist of

Little Miss Hazel Sue Teal, infant daughter of Serena Emig-Mincey and Nicholas Teal, died April 5, 2020. Please visit our website at www.masonfuneralhome.com.

Dorothy Jane Yantis Thurman, 95, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Dorothy retired from TVA; she was a longtime member of Brainerd Hills Baptist Church. She loved her

Mary Magdeline Tolliver, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 in a local hospital. She was a 1962 graduate of Howard High School and continued her education at Chattanooga State. She retired from

Mary Thompson Watson,93 ,of Chattanooga passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. The arrangements for Mrs. Watson will be announced by Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson (423) 531-3975.

FYFFE - Lester (Pete) Bowman, passed April 6, the family will have private visitation and graveside services, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.

DAYTON - Bob Campbell, age 80 passed away April 5, 2020. Family only graveside services, Tuesday, at Summer City Cemetery on Dayton Mountain. www.vanderwallfh.com.

Alfred Morgan Cobb, 78, born February 3, 1942 in Meridian, MS, passed away on April 5, 2020. He was a highly intelligent and very opinionated man. He was in the graduating class from Central High

LAFAYETTE - Marjorie Frances Noble Craig, 85, passed away peacefully at her home of a cancerous brain tumor on April 4, 2020 in LaFayette, Ga. She was an active member of the LaFayette First United