FORT OGLETHORPE - SSG Christopher Cruze Bates, 60, passed away on May 12, 2022. A graveside service will be held at the Chattanooga National Cemetery on Monday, May 23, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. with military

Margie Sue French, 66, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday May 15, 2022. She was preceded in death by her son, David Alan Mitchell, parents Hugh and Mary Sterry and sister Judy Renfro. Margie is survived

Larry Ivan Hattley, age 88, passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2022. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 4, 1933, to John Henry Hattley and Jessie Eleanor (Smith) McKenna. Larry studied engineering (1952

Renea Lyons, 53, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 423-622-9995.

Dora Smith, 80, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995

Betty Lee Walker, 75, of Middle Valley, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 14, 2022. She was a longtime member of Middle Valley Church of God. Betty worked for

Phillip Warnemuende Sr. born December 21, 1963, passed away May 9, 2022. His parents Herbert and Caryl Warnemuende predeceased him. Surviving are his children Samantha Lynch (David) and Phillip Warnemuende (Tiffanie); bonus children Caroline Daugherty

Mr. Robert Edward “Bob” Campbell, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022. Mr. Campbell was born in Chattanooga, TN, July 23, 1940 to the late Robert David Campbell and Myra Gill Campbell. He

Ms. Mable Yvonne Cox, age 82, of Hixson, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022. She was born May 18, 1939, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to the late Shearlie Lee Friddell and Bessie “Big Moma” Irene

CLEVELAND - Gary William Greene, 77, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022, at Lifecare of Ooltewah. Gary was born in Cleveland and was the son of the late Glen and

FLINTSTONE - David Franklin “Dave” Helwig, 93, died peacefully at his home in Flintstone, Georgia, on May 16, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reverend Frederic William Helwig and Charlotte Chatfield Helwig,

Ronald "Too Tall" Jones, 75, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 423-622-9995.

Ricky Lee Murphy, 54 of Chattanooga, TN passed away Tuesday, May 10th, 2022. Ricky was a bright light among those who had the pleasure to know him. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and making others laugh.

RINGGOLD - Peggy Ann Twomey, 84, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 18 from 4-8 p.m. at Chattanooga Funeral Home East and Thursday, May 19 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at Good

Evelyn Kathleen “Kathy” Bacon Umbarger, 79, of Chattanooga died Sunday, May 15, 2022 at her home. She was born September 7, 1942 in Cartersville, Georgia to the late Ellis Madison and Evelyn Cain Bacon. She

Edwin T. Castleberry, Jr, 96, went to be with Jesus on May 14, 2022. The longtime resident of Hixson, TN passed away at home with his family by his side. Mr. Castleberry was born November

Mr. Robert Terry Center went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Mr. Center was born in Chattanooga, TN, on November 6, 1945, the son of the late Dana Center and Edith

Raymond Lester Hahn Jr. “Skeeter”, 53 of Soddy Daisy, peacefully passed away May 15th ,2022 after a 2-month long battle with organ failure. Raymond was born on January 29th,1969 to Raymond “Sonny” Hahn Sr. and

Floyd Clinton Harden passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was a faithful member of Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church for many years. He leaves to cherish his memories of 70 years, his

Larry Gerald Woody, 78, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Carolyn Woody. Survivors include his son, Matthew Woody; daughter, Jill Cheek; and grandson, Ben Alexander

Novella Josephine Durham Henning, 87, of Jasper, Tenn., passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 with her loving family by her side. Novella was a kind and loving person and will be missed by all

Novella Josephine Durham Henning, 87, of Jasper, Tenn., passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 with her loving family by her side. Novella was a kind and loving person and will be missed by all

Bertha Louise Talley, 88, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022, in Chattanooga. Public viewing will be held from 2 - 6 p.m., on Monday, May 16th, at the funeral home. An 11 a.m. funeral

George Eugene Adair Jr., 81 of Indialantic, Florida, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Born and raised in Chattanooga, Tenn. to Margaret Adair in April 1941, George attended City High School and graduated in

Elmo Lindsay Giddens 91 years of age departed from his life at his home. Being fourth born of seven to Hebert Bryan and Peral Lindsay Giddens was no deterrent when it came to strength and

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Mary “Joyce” Godsey, of Chattanooga, TN on May 7, 2022 at the age of 74 years. She was predeceased by parents

Earl Frank Gordy, Jr. passed from this life on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Frank was a math teacher at Ringgold high school for 30 years before retiring. But Frank liked to be busy, so he

Maxine Paris Lawrence, 81, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 423-622-9995.

RINGGOLD - Ann Lafay Combs Modrall, 72, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. She was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia and Chattanooga area, and a member of Duncan Park Baptist Church where

Edward C. O’Brien, 87, of Chattanooga passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Edward was born September 5, 1934 at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, New York. He was a graduate of Fordham Preparatory

Mrs. Shelia Diane Crane, age 69, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. She was born in Arab, AL, on August 10, 1952, the daughter of the late Willie Gene Moon and

Matilda Sue “Masue” Fassnacht Misgen, 67, of Littleton, CO passed away on April 25th of 2022.  Matilda was born in Chattanooga, TN to John Elbert Fassnacht and Suzane Gibson Fassnacht on September 30th of 1954.

Gwendolyn “Cheche” Foster Montgomery, 68, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022, in Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born September 26, 1953 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She leaves two sons; four

Phyllis N. Branton, of Hixson passed away on May 10, 2022. She was born on July 6, 1934 to Thomas E. and Helen B. Niswonger in Webb City, Mo. She moved to Chattanooga after high

RINGGOLD - Vernon “Lee” LeRoy Broome IV, 36, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee and graduated from Red Bank High School where he was involved in

MANCHESTER - On May 11, 2022, Betty Diane Elliott passed away after an extended hospital stay at the age of 72. Diane was born on May 13, 1949 in Columbia, TN. Diane was a loving

ATHENS - Bonnie L. Vaughn Swafford, age 92, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens. Bonnie was a native of Athens and lifelong resident of McMinn County. She was

RUBY ELIZABETH BAILEY THOMPSON – Age 75, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022. Funeral Service will be Saturday, 11:00 A. M. at New Hope Baptist Church, 3777 Wilcox Blvd, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37411. Family

Andrew L. Williams, Jr., 65, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995

Phyllis Niswonger Branton, age 87, of Hixson, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Phyllis was born July 6, 1934. A visitation for Phyllis will be held Friday, May 13, 2022 from 11:00 AM

Mary Arvin Cowan, 92, passed away Tuesday, May10, 2022, in Soddy Daisy Tennessee. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 423-622-9995.

Abraham Ellis, Jr., was born on March 2, 1951, in Chattanooga, TN to Abraham Ellis, Sr., and Mattie Lee Ellis. He transitioned this earthly life on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at a local medical facility.

Bernice Gentry, 83, went to Heaven on the morning of Friday, April 22, 2022. She was born Bernice Mary Sherrill in Cleveland, Tennessee January 18, 1939. She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, TN. She

Bernice Gentry, 83, went to Heaven on the morning of Friday, April 22, 2022. She was born Bernice Mary Sherrill in Cleveland, Tennessee January 18, 1939. She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, TN. She

CHICKAMAUGA - Reverend Stephen A. Jones, 71, exchanged his faith for sight on May 9, 2022 with his family all gathered ‘round. He lived most of his life in the Northwest Georgia area. Following high