Obituaries

Obituaries for July 19, 2013

  • Bobby Blankenship

    CLEVELAND Bobby J. Blankenship, 84, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013, at his home.Bobby was born in Humboldt, Tenn., to J.A. and Lillie Blankenship. He was a veteran of the …

  • Althea Boyd

    Althea Boyd, 92, of Benton, died Thursday, July 18, 2013. Survivors: children, Doug (Katie) Boucher, Sharon Hess and Linda Nara; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.Graveside service will be …

  • Lawrence Boydston

    Jr.Lawrence W. "Buddy" Boydston Jr. passed away peacefully, Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at his home in Lookout Valley, following a lengthy illness.Services will be held at 9:30 a.m. today, July …

  • Wahleah Brock

    JASPER Wahleah Morgan Brock, 97, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013, in Orlando, Fla.She was born to the late Joseph and Anne Morgan in Jasper, on July 15, 1915.She …

  • Mary Brush

    CLEVELAND Mary Jacqueline Williams Brush, 76, passed away Thursday July 18, 2013 at a local hospital. She is survived by her daughter, Leslie Holcomb of Cleveland and three grandchildrenFuneral arrangements …

  • Joe Camp

    ROSSVILLE Henry Joe Camp, 64, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. today in the South …

  • George Campbell

    , JASPER George E. Campbell, 78, went home to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, July 17, 2013.The son of the late Jordan Claude and Sallie Mae Huckabee Campbell he …

  • Dorothy Collins

    RINGGOLD Dorothy Phinia Hepler Collins, 50, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013.She was born May 2, 1963 in Fort Oglethorpe to the late Kenneth and Gertrude Hepler. She was of …

  • Tennga Conner

    DAYTON Tennga Smith Conner, 99, passed away quietly on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in the Knoxville home of her niece, where she had lived for the last 7 1/2 years.Born …

  • William Craigmiles

    Jr., William Allen Craigmiles Jr., fondly known as "Peter", formerly of Chattanooga, passed away in Raeford, N.C. on Sunday, July 14, 2013.He was preceded in death by his parents, William …

  • Jessie Crawford

    ROSSVILLE Jessie Carlock Crawford, 78, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and was a 1953 graduate of …

  • Genevieve Dickerson

    Genevieve Dickerson, 94, of Collegedale, died Sunday, June 23, 2013.Born July 31, 1918, in Fort Scott, Kan., she was the 5th child in a family of 11.She graduated from Enterprise …

  • Shirley Evans

    Shirley Evans, 75, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013, at her home.Graveside services at Highland Cemetery, at noon Saturday, July 20, 2013.The body will lie in state after noon …

  • Harlan Evers

    BRYANT Harlan Doyle Evers, 49, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013.He was preceded in death by his father, Lester B. Evers.Survivors include son and fianc, Brandon Evers and Rachel Gatlin; …

  • Jeffery Gibson

    TRENTON Jeffery "Jeff" Paul Gibson, 44, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013.A 1987 graduate of North Sand Mountain High School, he loved fishing and University of Alabama football. He attended …

  • Judy Gibson

    CHARLESTON Judith Ann Hooper Gibson, 72, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at her residence.She was a member of Brittsville Baptist Church. She was a well-respected and beloved teacher at …

  • Tim Gooden

    Jr.Tim S. Gooden Jr., of Hixson, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2013. He was 87 years old.The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. today, July 19, …

  • Ann Grogg

    ROSSVILLE Ann Loeffler Grogg, 69, passed away Sunday July 14, 2013.She was born and raised in Oklahoma City, Okla., on March 19, 1944, and was a dedicated elementary school teacher …

  • Gene Guinn

    DELANO Gene Guinn, 61, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013.Survivors: wife, Judy Guinn; children, Tracy Rose and Tim Rose; and sister, Harriett Maynor.Funeral service at 7 p.m. Sunday, July 21, 2013 …

  • Amy Headrick

    KNOXVILLE Amy Grace Davis Headrick passed away when heaven called one of its earthly angels home on Tuesday, July 16, 2013.Grace is the unmerited favor of God. Since Feb. 10, …

  • Jerold Johnson

    DAYTON Jerold Price Johnson, 86, died Tuesday, July 16, 201 in Chattanooga. He was born July 10, 1927 in Fort Smith, Ark., to the late Carl A. Johnson and Hazel …

  • Theldon Long

    SPRING CITY Theldon Romines Long, 74, died Wednesday evening, July 17, 2013 at her home.Funeral at 10 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Roger Rothwell officiating.Burial in …

  • Charles Marley

    CLEVELAND Charles Benton Marley, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in a Nashville hospital.He was retired from the United States Navy after 30 years of …

  • Kevin Matthews

    INMEMORYKevin L. MatthewsJuly 19, 1964 - Jan. 26, 2012.My Special Son, Brother, Uncle, and FriendIt takes special qualitiesTo make an individual like you,A lot of care and kindnessAnd understanding, too...It …

  • Danny McNeece

    Danny Ray McNeece, 54, of Hixson, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2013.He was of the Baptist faith and preceded in death by his dad, Ray; brother, Alvin; and nephew, …

  • Imogene Morgan

    RISING FAWN Imogene Morgan, 80, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013.She was a member of White Oak Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents Kirk and Mae Ellison; …

  • Dennis Nance

    ATLANTA Dennis Ray Nance, 59, passed away Saturday July 13, 2013.He was an accomplished musician, was a member of the Atlanta Chorus, performed with the Atlanta Symphony and Orchestra, and …

  • Larry Phelps

    RINGGOLD Larry Dale Phelps, 58, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013, in a local hospital.He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Peggy Phelps, also a daughter. Kellie …

  • Sarah Regan

    Sarah Margaret Regan, Ph.D, 70, died Monday, July 15, 2013.Born Dec. 17, 1942, in Washington D.C., she was the loving daughter of attorneys William J. Regan and Margaret Caroline Henderson …

  • Henry Secor

    Henry V. Secor died May 5, 2013 in Richmond, Va.He was born Jan. 23, 1934 in Mayfield, Ky.Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Judith Talley Secor; as well as …

  • Alvin Smarty

    GAYLESVILLE Alvin Earl "Bud" Smarty, 68, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013.Survivors, daughter, Annette Reynolds; brother, Gary Smart; sisters, Angie Mitchell,Barbara (Dow) Van Pelt, Marilyn Gelgut; grandchildren, Jacob Reynolds, Leah Reynolds.At …

  • David Smith

    David Ronald Smith, 58, of Chattanooga died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at his home.He was born Dec. 9, 1955, in Chattanooga. He was a member of the Brainerd Baptist Church …

  • Sallie Thomas

    Sallie Beatrice Thomas, 70, of Chattanooga, passed Thursday, July 11, 2013, in a local hospital.Funeral: at noon Saturday, July 20, at Olivet Baptist Church, 740 East M.L. King Blvd. with …

  • Thelma Walker

    Thelma Olivia Walker, 92, took her journey Monday, July 15, 2013, at Health Center at Standifer Place at the Hospice Unit.She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church.She was …

  • Jerry Ward

    Jerry Charles Ward, 71, of Chattanooga, left us quietly behind at his Red Bank Home, in the late evening of Tuesday, July 16, 2013, to return home to his Heavenly …

  • Virgle Williams

    Virgle "Shrimp" Williams, 95, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2013 at his home.He was born on May 12, 1918 in Nashville.He was preceded in death by his …

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