In Memory

"TRIGG"Sept. 23, 1925 - Dec. 31, 1994"Great is Thy Faithfulness"Moma, today signifies eighteen years since you went on to a Better Place. When we think of you, oh so often, we remember your kind ways toward everyone and how faithful ...

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• December 31, 2012

Pauline Williford, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 at a local health care facility. She was formerly the owner of Pauline's Beauty Salon for many years and was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by ...

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• December 31, 2012

In Memory

BOBBY (FERLO) HAYES JR.May 6, 1960 - Dec 31, 2010Its been two years since you have been gone. Not a day goes by that we dont miss you. We love you.Sadly missed and forever loved. The Hayes, Davis, McCoy, Millsaps, ...

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• December 31, 2012

Georgia Averitte, of Chattanooga died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

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• December 31, 2012

Shirley Ann Bonner, 55, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 in a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her parents, William Bonner and Carrie Taylor.She leaves to cherish her memory, son, Ace (Tomikka) Bonner; 2 daughters, LaCondra and Tangerla ...

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• December 31, 2012

Caroline McBrayer Hatfield, 69, of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012.Caroline attended Bledsoe County High School and graduated from Cardome Academy Private Girls School, Georgetown, Ky. She attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville one year prior to entering ...

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• December 31, 2012

Martha RameyMartha Ramey, 95, of Hixson, passed away Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012.Arrangements to be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, 423-877-3524.

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• December 31, 2012

Rosie Reed, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at her residence. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

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• December 31, 2012

HARRISON Fred D. Cameron, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Friday Dec. 28, 2012. Mr. Cameron was a Partner of East Tennessee Specialty Builders and he is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Mary Babb ...

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• December 31, 2012

RINGGOLD Margaret Allene Cooper 81, went home to be with the Lord Saturday Dec. 29, 2012. She was a life long resident of Ringgold and was a charter member of the Zion Assembly Church of God. Mrs. Cooper loved working ...

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• December 31, 2012

FYFFE Dorothy Nell Strickland, 68, passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Town Creek Cemetery.Visitation: 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. today.Arrangements entrusted to ...

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• December 31, 2012

ELDERMOUNTAIN Hal Fredric Sherman Clements, died on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. A memorial service will be held at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in January of 2013. The date and time of the service, along with the complete obituary, will be ...

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• December 31, 2012

ROSSVILLE Howard J. Rollins, 71, passed away Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at his residence. He was formerly of Columbus, Ga., and a native of Alabama. He was preceded in death by his Parents, James and Daisy Rollins; Brothers, Harrell, Bobby, ...

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• December 31, 2012

Forrest Wilson, 92, passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at her residence in Kensinton, Ga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 31, 2012

GEORGETOWN Louana Caldwell, 90, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012.Survivors: children, Norma Hodgson, Patsy Neeley, Delbert Caldwell, Sherry Stephens, and Donna Dunnaway.Services are 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1, at Stanfield Baptist Church.Visitation: today at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.

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• December 31, 2012

Joseph M. Brandon, 82, formally of Chattanooga, passed on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 in Columbus, Oh., at home with his family at his side.He was born to Herschel and Estella Dixson Brandon, who preceded him in death.He attended high school ...

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• December 31, 2012

Virginia Burns Richards, 85, of Chattanooga and longtime resident of Hixson, peacefully departed this life to enter her heavenly home Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. Virginia was born on Feb. 16, 1927, in Chattanooga, Tenn. She attended Chattanooga High School and ...

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• December 31, 2012

Warren Sales, 59, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 31, 2012

RISINGFAWN Edward "Eddie" Scott Parker, a lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain, 48, passed away Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. He enjoyed hunting, spending time with family and grandchildren.Preceded in death by his parents, Rick and Doris Imogene Parker, Sr. and brother, ...

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• December 31, 2012

LAFAYETTE Eva Dill Owens, 79, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012.Preceded in death by husband, Charles Owens.Survived by daughter, Debbie (Bill) George, of Lawrenceville; son, Dennis (Ann) Dill, of LaFayette; sister, Ingrid Gabel, of York Neb.; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews ...

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• December 31, 2012

RINGGOLD Nona Cathryn Gracy Graham, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. Mrs. Graham was a long time resident of Ringgold and an active member of Ringgold First Baptist Church before moving to Pleasant ...

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• December 31, 2012

Fred Scott, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 in the hospice care center. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

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• December 31, 2012

, Jr.CLEVELAND Bruce Earl Ritchey, Jr. 77, passed away Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 in a Chattanooga hospital.His family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013 at Fike Funeral Home.Survivors and complete arrangements will be announced by Fike ...

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• December 31, 2012

ROSSVILLE Jacqueline Ann "Jackie" Williams, 49, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at her residence.Complete arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, located at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.

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• December 31, 2012

RAINSVILLE Michael Dewayne Hall, 38, passed away Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at his residence.Funeral services are 10 a.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in the Town Creek Cemetery. Rev. Bernard Wilborn will officiate.Arrangements entrusted ...

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• December 31, 2012

Gussie Manns, 91 passed away on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at a local healthcare facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 31, 2012

Rolf Hofbauer, 64, of Hixson, Tenn., passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 following a brief illness.An avid fisherman, Rolf was born in Bremen, Germany coming to the U.S. at the age of 6. A graduate of Red Bank High School ...

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• December 31, 2012

Janie Mae Ervin, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 in the hospice care center. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

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• December 31, 2012

Maria Salvatina "Snake" Anthony, 59, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at a local hospital. She was born Jan. 12, 1953 to Mattie Mae McCroskey and Charles Eugene Williams in Etowah, Tenn. Maria was ...

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• December 30, 2012

, Jr.,Paul B. Anderson, Jr., 81, of East Ridge, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and was of the Presbyterian faith. He was an ...

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• December 30, 2012

Dustin "Dusty" Burnette, 32, of Chattanooga passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, he was employed with Valley Hospital and was a member of the Battlefield Parkway Church of the Nazarene. He was preceded ...

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• December 30, 2012

Sam D. Kitchen, of Chattanooga went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012. He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and was of the Christian faith. He was an Army Veteran of ...

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• December 30, 2012

, Jr.James Jess Barclay, Jr., 86, of Chattanooga passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. He was born, April 16, 1926 in Fannin County, Ga., to the late Abbey Faye and James J. Barclay, Sr.He was ...

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• December 30, 2012

DAYTON Donna Jean Cornelius, 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 at Erlanger in Chattanooga. She was born Feb. 25, 1936 in Pratt, Kan., to the late Roe and Zelma (Crocker) ...

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• December 30, 2012

ROSSVILLE Barbara Swanson Jordan, 76, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and was a member of Midway Baptist Church. She was a loving ...

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• December 30, 2012

Jean L. Greenwalt, 89, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in Royse City, Texas, after a brief illness. A native of Giard, Oh., Jean was a long-time resident of Chattanooga, Tenn., where she and her parents, Ocheanna Jackson and ...

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• December 30, 2012

ROCKSPRING Frances J. Bridges, 68, passed away on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 in a Montgomery, Ala., hospital.She was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and had lived the past year with her sister in Clanton, Ala. Mrs. Bridges ...

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• December 30, 2012

JASPER Gloria Faye Barnett Morrison, 68, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 in a Chattanooga hospital.Funeral services will be conducted from the Jasper Chapel of Rogers Funeral Home on Monday, Dec. 31, at 1 p.m. Central time with Rev. Jimmy Styers ...

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• December 30, 2012

CROSSVILLE Hershel Myers, 58, died on Thursday Dec. 27, 2012.He was avid outdoorsman, loved horses, and enjoyed squirrel hunting.Hershel was preceded in death by his parents, George and Maggie Myers and a brother, Wayne Myers.He is survived and will be ...

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• December 30, 2012

Martin Fields, 56, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday Dec. 29, 2012.Arrangements are by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home, 423-267-1244 www.hardwickandsonsfh.com.

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• December 30, 2012

Betty Lee Satterwhite, 79, departed this life on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 at a local hospital. She was a member of Thankful Baptist Church until her failing health prevented her from attending.She was preceded in death by her husband, Elijah ...

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• December 30, 2012

HARRISON Fred D. Cameron, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Friday Dec. 28, 2012. Mr. Cameron was a Partner of East Tennessee Specialty Builders and he is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Mary Babb ...

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• December 30, 2012

DUNLAP Sandra Elaine Burnett, 76, died Saturday Morning, Dec. 29, 2012 at her daughters home. She was a member of Ewtonville Baptist Church where she was active with the quilting group. She retired from Ferrell Gas Company. She was preceded ...

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• December 30, 2012

MCDONALD Betty L. Davis, 73, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012.Survivors: three children, Johnny Howard, Richard Howard, and Patricia Rodgers.A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, at Lee Cemetery.Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today at Ralph Buckner Funeral ...

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• December 30, 2012

Sarah Beth SchenckSarah Beth Schenck, of Red Bank, passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012. Sarah was born July 26, 1947 to Ray and Mildred Lawson. She graduated from South Pittsburg High School in 1965 and graduated from McKenzie Business College. ...

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• December 30, 2012

FORT PAYNE Mr. Rayford Leon Patterson, 50, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at Trinity Hospital.Funeral: today at 2 p.m. at W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Mr. Geoffery Wooten officiating. Burial will follow at Wesleys Chapel Cemetery.Arrangements entrusted to ...

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• December 30, 2012

In Memory

NApril 3, 1984-Dec. 30, 2006 K.I.A. Baghdad IraqWe love and miss you. Mom, Charlie, Your Son Lil John and Family

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• December 30, 2012

Minister Regina Erskine Surles passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. She was born in Chattanooga on Dec. 6, 1958 to the late Henry Erskine and Fannie M. Walton Erskine. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Sam Erskine ...

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• December 30, 2012

Glenda "Sue" Skelf Gass went to be with our Lord on Saturday, Dec. 22,2012. She was born on May 21, 1951 She was a resident of Chattanooga and graduated from Kirkman High School.She was a member of 46th Street Church ...

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• December 30, 2012

heelousArburner Childress-Wheelous departed this life on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. She was born on Sept. 8, 1918 She confessed Christ at an early age and joined the Acklin C.M.E. Church in Gurley, Ala. Upon moving to Chattanooga, she joined Olivet ...

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• December 30, 2012

BRIDGEPORT Sadie Ammons, 81, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at Highland Medical Center. Funeral services are Tuesday, Jan. 1, at 1 p.m. CST at Corner Stone Funeral Chapel with Bro. Frankie Carroll and Bro. Anthony Airks officiating and burial in ...

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• December 30, 2012

TRACYCITY Charles H. "Chick" Johnson, 86, passed away at his daughters residence Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 in Monteagle, Tenn. Mr. Johnson was a member of the First United Methodist Church.He was a U.S. Army veteran and retired from Tennessee Consolidated ...

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• December 30, 2012

ATHENS William Roberts Selden, 91, passed away peacefully at Athens Morning Pointe Assisted Living, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. Born in Belzoni, Miss., in 1921, he has lived in Athens, Tenn., his entire life and in the same home built by ...

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• December 30, 2012

Jordan Leigh Julian, 23, of Hixson, Tenn., died in a single car accident on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012.Jordan was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Aug. 20, 1989, and was a graduate of Bright School and Girls Preparatory School '07, where ...

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• December 30, 2012

Rolf Hofbauer, 64, of Hixson, Tenn., passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 following a brief illness.An avid fisherman, Rolf was born in Bremen, Germany coming to the U.S. at the age of 6. A graduate of Red Bank High School ...

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• December 30, 2012

RINGGOLD David Walton Keys, 54, passed away Friday Dec. 28, 2012. A lifelong resident of the North Georgia area, he was a member of the Ringgold First Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Randall Keys.He ...

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• December 30, 2012

In Memory

Robert Lewis Daniel Sr.In Loving Memory of My HusbandWho passed away 26 years ago today. You are greatly missed by your wife Myrtle Daniel, children, grandchildren, Thrasher, other relatives and friends.

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• December 30, 2012

Billy Mack Bargatze, 82, of Ooltewah passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 at his home in Ooltewah, Tenn. He was born on Aug. 9, 1930 in Nashville, Tenn., to Grace Ogdon Bargatze and Andrew L. Bargatze.Billy is survived by ...

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• December 30, 2012

ALTAMONT Mr. Alvin Hammers, 93, passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012.He was born in Palmer on July 14, 1919 to Alex and Susie Meeks Hammers who preceded him in death along with his brothers, Ben, Douglas, F.M., James and Franklin ...

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• December 30, 2012

CHICKAMAUGA Robert "Frankie" Franklin Fowler, 78, went home to be with his Lord, on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of Chickamauga and was of the Baptist Faith. Frankie served his country as a military Intelligence technician in ...

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• December 30, 2012

Charles Garner, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012.Graveside services with Military Honors will be Wednesday, Jan. 2, at 10:30 a.m. at Chattanooga National Cemetery. Arrangements by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, 423-877-3524.Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.

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• December 30, 2012

Pauline Williford, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 at a local health care facility. She was formerly the owner of Pauline's Beauty Salon for many years and was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by ...

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• December 30, 2012

ROME Lee Lawrence, 89, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Funeral service: today at 2:30 p.m. at Willis Funeral Home Chapel.Interment: Monday, Dec. 31, at Noon at Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, Ga., with full military honors.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

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• December 30, 2012

TRENTON John William (J.W.) Forshee, 83, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 at home with his family. He was a lifelong resident of Trenton and owner of Forshee Construction for 45 years.He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth ...

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• December 30, 2012

Carol W. Armstrong of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Marion Wilkinson.She was a member of East Brainerd Baptist Church and she was ...

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• December 30, 2012

WHITWELL Rose Marie Turner, 85, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Willous B. "Unc" Turner who was employed at Combustion Engineering for many years; parents, Clell and Lula Blankenship; ...

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• December 30, 2012

ADAIRSVILLE Ona Bee Hurley, 85, formerly of Summerville, died Friday, Dec. 28, 2012.Funeral: Monday, Dec. 31, at 2 p.m. in Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.Burial: Lyerly Cemetery.Visitation: today from 6-8 p.m. Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

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• December 30, 2012

ELDERMOUNTAIN Hal Fredric Sherman Clements, died on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. The funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga.

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• December 30, 2012

RINGGOLD Nona Cathryn Graham, 94, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, in a healthcare facility. Arrangements to be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

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• December 30, 2012

Zina Marie Laughridge, 51, of East Ridge passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 31, in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow the service at Chattanooga National Cemetery. Family will receive friends from ...

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• December 30, 2012

Gladys Douglas, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral: Today at 2 p.m. at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Wayne L. Johnson as the eulogist. Burial: Highland Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are ...

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• December 30, 2012

Mary Ramey, 95, of Hixson, passed away Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012.Arrangements to be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, 423-877-3524.

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• December 30, 2012

Julia Gibson, 100, of East Ridge, Tenn., passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012. She had been a member of Second Baptist Church for 87 years, and had served as Church Secretary and Treasurer.Survivors include her husband, Clyde Gibson; brother, Charles ...

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• December 30, 2012

Robert Leeland Love, 72, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 in Harriman, Tenn.Robert retired from the Oakridge National Laboratory, and was a U.S. Navy Veteran.Survivors include his sons Bobby Love and Curtis Love; sisters Julie Taylor and Irene Shaw; brother ...

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• December 30, 2012

RAINSVILLE Harley R. Smith, 75, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012. Service: Sunday, Dec. 30, at 1 p.m. in Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Rainsville Memorial Park. Visitation: today 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. and Sunday from ...

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• December 29, 2012

PIKEVILLE John Henry Watson, 51, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012.Service at Mooneyham Freewill Baptist Church today at Noon CST. Burial in Tom & Flaura Cemetery.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilfh.comArrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 127 South, Pikeville, TN.

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• December 29, 2012

TUNNELHILL Anna Edith Landen Middleton, 96, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012. She was a lifelong resident of the Tunnel Hill area. Born to the late Ray and Hattie Smith Landen, Edith was a founding member of Pine Hill Baptist ...

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• December 29, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYCAROLYN WILLOUGHBYDec. 29, 1952-March 31, 2012Happy first Birthday in Heaven. We miss you so very much. Until we meet again. Your Husband Jimmy Kids, Michael and Christie Grandkids Briley and Jaycee

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• December 29, 2012

MENLO Mildred Ozel Caldwell, 75, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012.Survivors, daughter, Phyllis Bond; grandchild, Jason Bond, SR; 3 Great-grandchildren.Funeral is 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30, at Mason FuneralHome. Visitation is 6-8 p.m. today.

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• December 29, 2012

TUNNELHILL Elizabeth "Liz" Ray Jackson, 75, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012.Services: 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30, in chapel of Jones Funeral Home, Tunnel Hill.Visitation: after 5 p.m. today.Online condolences may be offered at: www.jjonesfuneralhome.comJones Funeral Home, Tunnel Hill is in ...

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• December 29, 2012

SUMMERVILLE Molly Ragan, 78, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Survivors, children, Daryl Ragan, Michael Ragan, Glenda Greene, Tracey Perkins; brother, James Stricklin; sister, Shirley Willingham; 9 Grandchildren; 8 Great-grandchildren.Funeral is 1 p.m. today at Dry Valley Baptist Church.She will lie in ...

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• December 29, 2012

CLEVELAND James B. "Jim" Cissom, 70, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012.Survivors: wife, Jeannie Cissom; children, Reverend James A. "Tony" Cissom, Malonna Morgan and Valerie Stephenson; 6 grandchildren.Services: Sunday, 2 p.m. at Fike Funeral Home.Visitation: today, 5-9 p.m. at the funeral ...

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• December 29, 2012

FORTOGLETHORPE Lawrence Winford Green, 90, passed away on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, located at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.

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• December 29, 2012

Carol W. Armstrong of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Marion Wilkinson.She was a member of East Brainerd Baptist Church and she was ...

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• December 29, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYMrs. Letha Goma JonesAug. 10, 1918 - Dec. 29, 2006Six years ago today our loved one was called home.Loved and missed by your Daughter Emma Lee and the Jones and Shelmon Families.

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• December 29, 2012

WHITWELL Steve H. Hudson, 65, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday Dec. 28, 2012. He was born Nov. 4, 1947 to Gettis and Jean Hudson. He was a devoted husband, father, son and grandfather.Steve was very ...

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• December 29, 2012

Zina Marie Laughridge, 51, of East Ridge passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Laughridge; son, Donnie Hughes; daughters, Brittany Laughridge, Courtney Laughridge; brother, Tim Barfield; sisters, Libby Gaffic, Tennie Ramsey; 5 grandchildren.Funeral service will ...

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• December 29, 2012

SPRINGCITY Melissa Darlene Howell, 43, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.Funeral services: today at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home. Interment in Spring City Memorial Gardens.Visitation: today Noon-3 p.m. at the funeral home.Arrangements by Vaughn Funeral Home. www.vaughn-funeral-home.com.

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• December 29, 2012

Imogene A. Hickey, 80, of Hixson, passed into her heavenly home Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved her.A full obit will announce the service at a ...

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• December 29, 2012

JASPER Miss Tula Mae Ross, 91, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Funeral services will be conducted from the Jasper Chapel of Rogers Funeral Home today at 2 p.m. Central. Interment will follow at Sardis Cemetery in Whitwell, TN.The family suggests memorial ...

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• December 29, 2012

MCDONALD Wendell Couch, 61, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012.Survivors: wife, Carolyn Couch; daughter, Heather Million; one grandchild.Services: 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30, at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation: 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home and also from 1-2 p.m. Sunday ...

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• December 29, 2012

JASPER Gloria Faye Barnett Morrison, 68, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 in a Chattanooga hospital.The daughter of the late Elisha and Mattie Lucille McClanahan Barnett, she was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church who loved the Lord and her ...

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• December 29, 2012

ALTAMONT June Marie Manning, 90, passed away Thursday Dec. 27, 2012. She was a member of the Church of Christ at Altamont. She lived in Rossville, Ga., with her husband Benny Manning most of her life and returned to Altamont ...

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• December 29, 2012

BELLBUCKLE Joel Ernest Brewer, 64, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel with Rev. Troy Harrison officiating. Burial will follow at Presgrove Cemetery. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, ...

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• December 29, 2012

Julia Gibson, 100, of East Ridge, Tenn., passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012. She had been a member of Second Baptist Church for 87 years, and had served as Church Secretary and Treasurer.Survivors include her husband, Clyde Gibson; brother, Charles ...

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• December 29, 2012

ROSSVILLE Tina Brickley, 42, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, in a local hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt. Mrs. Brickley loved all kinds of craft projects and was of the Baptist faith.Survivors are her ...

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• December 29, 2012

Jr.EVENSVILLE Teddy Kierstead Jr., 46, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.He is survived by his parents Teddy M. and Shirley Jean Kierstead Sr.; sons, daughters, brother, sisters, and grandchildren.A memorial service will be held at a later date.Arrangements by Vaughn Funeral ...

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• December 29, 2012

CLINTON Lois K. Justice, 94, passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at Tennova Residential Hospice in Knoxville. She was a member of White Oak Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister.She was preceded in death by her ...

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• December 29, 2012

Marc Goodman, 42, a resident of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012 in a Jasper, Tennessee hospital. Marc was the grandson of the late Herbert and Idell Henderson and Evey R. Goodman and Grace Goodman. He was a graduate ...

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• December 29, 2012

Patricia A. Smith Higgins, 71, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, departed this life on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, while at her residence. She was born April 18, 1941 to Minnie Lou Collier and James Smith. She confessed hope in Christ ...

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• December 29, 2012

Betty Lee Satterwhite, 79, departed this life on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 at a local hospital. She was a member of Thankful Baptist Church until her failing health prevented her from attending.She was preceded in death by her mother, Rosie ...

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• December 29, 2012

Sarah Beth SchenckSarah Beth Schenck, of Red Bank, passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012. Sarah was born July 26, 1947 to Ray and Mildred Lawson. She graduated from South Pittsburg High School in 1965 and graduated from McKenzie Business College. ...

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• December 29, 2012

DUNLAP Adelaide Hatfield Layne, 69, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 at her home.She was a graduate of Sequatchie County High School and was a self employed beautician for 40 years. She was of the Methodist faith.Ms. Layne was preceded ...

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• December 29, 2012

RINGGOLD Baeli Brianne Perry, 23, passed away at her residence, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. Our precious daughter went home to be with the Lord, and will forever hold a special place in the hearts of all who knew her. Her ...

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• December 29, 2012

In Memory

Of Our Family, Jeffrey Lynn Johnson Jr., Latanya Mashay Tremble, Gracie Virginia Johnson, Alice Viola Eveans, James R. Eveans, Willie Brown, Lena Brown, Georgia Long BrownMerry Christmas, we love and miss you all.

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• December 29, 2012

Betty Blevins Donaldson, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. She was born Feb. 12, 1936 to the late James M. and Minnie W. Blevins of Moulton, Ala. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother who ...

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• December 29, 2012

Dewey Manning, 91, of East Ridge and faithful member of Greenslake Road Church of Christ, peacefully passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.He attended Chattanooga High School and served honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Second World War. Dewey was ...

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• December 29, 2012

FLINTSTONE William E. "Bill" Smyth, 85, died, Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 12, 1927 in St. Elmo, Tenn., to the late Robert Henry and Mary Georgia Ann (Anderson) Smyth. He was preceded in death ...

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• December 29, 2012

ROSSVILLE Frances Bridges, 68, passed away on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, located at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.

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• December 29, 2012

LAFAYETTE Rev. Luther Parker, 89, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 at home.Funeral from Wallis Memorial Chapel today at 4 p.m. service conducted by Dr. Floyd Roebuck.Visitation: today 2-4 p.m.Arrangements by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home of LaFayette.

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• December 29, 2012

Dustin "Dusty" Burnette, 32, of Chattanooga passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, he was employed with Valley Hospital and was a member of the Battlefield Parkway Church of the Nazarene. He was preceded ...

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• December 29, 2012

, Sr.Santiaze Hughes, Sr., 37, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 along with his wife, LaTara Hughes. Funeral: Today at 1 p.m. at Olivet Baptist Church with Pastor Robert Chaney, Jr. as the eulogist. Burial: Highland Memorial Gardens. ...

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• December 29, 2012

LAFAYETTE Mable Peeler Wesley, 89, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Services will be private.Burial will take place in Turlock, Calif.Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.

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• December 29, 2012

Gladys Douglas, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 in a local hospital. She was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her sister, Pearlie Mae Albert; and brother, Robert Lee ...

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• December 29, 2012

LaTara Mechelle Brown-Hughes, 33, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 along with her husband, Santiaze Hughes, Sr. She was formerly employed by Pilgrim's Pride. She was a member of Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death ...

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• December 28, 2012

In Memory

TANECIA N. REEDDec. 28, 1979 - Oct. 1, 2011Happy Birthday,To our loving daughter,We miss you and we love you. Love, Mama, Daddy, and Little William

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• December 28, 2012

Betty Blevins Donaldson, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. She was born Feb. 12, 1936 to the late James M. and Minnie W. Blevins of Moulton, Ala. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother who ...

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• December 28, 2012

CHAPELHILL, N.C. Joshua Heath Bishop went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 after an extended illness.He was a native of Kingsport but had lived in Troutman, N.C., for the last several years. Josh grew up in ...

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• December 28, 2012

In Memory

Of Our Family, Jeffrey Lynn Johnson Jr., Latanya Mashay Tremble, Gracie Virginia Johnson, Alice Viola Eveans, James R. Eveans, Willie Brown, Lena Brown, Georgia Long BrownMerry Christmas, we love and miss you all.

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• December 28, 2012

Martha Dudderar Leiper, of Signal Mountain, died on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. She was 87.The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. today, Dec. 28, followed by a memorial service at 4 p.m. with Reverend C. Mark Gooden officiating, at ...

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• December 28, 2012

SOUTHPITTSBURG Virginia Elizabeth Fitz-Gerald Rogers, affectionately known as "Tede," 82, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 at Alexian Village in Signal Mountain.She was born on June 6, 1930, the sixth of the eight children of James Thomas Fitz-Gerald and his wife, ...

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• December 28, 2012

Dewey Manning, 91, of East Ridge and faithful member of Greenslake Road Church of Christ, peacefully passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.He attended Chattanooga High School and served honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Second World War. Dewey was ...

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• December 28, 2012

RINGGOLD Judith Ann Johnson Casteen, 70, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. A resident of the Ringgold area for the past 7 years, she was previously of Bakersfield, Calif., and of the Lutheran faith. Judith taught quilting at the Lavender ...

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• December 28, 2012

ROSSVILLE Tina Brickley, 42, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30, in the funeral home chapel.Interment in Crest Lawn Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. today and ...

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• December 28, 2012

SUMMERVILLE Molly Inez Ragan, 78, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Survivors are children, Daryl Ragan, Michael Ragan, Glenda Greene, Tracey Perkins; brother, James Stricklin; sister, Shirley Willingham; 9 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren.Funeral is 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 29, at Mason Funeral Home.Visitation ...

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• December 28, 2012

MOUNT JULIET Miss Lola Mae Blevins, 85, of died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 in a Mt. Juliet healthcare center.The daughter of the late William Arthur and Edna Mae Thomas Blevins, she was a former resident of New Hope, Tenn., and ...

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• December 28, 2012

CLEVELAND Mildred Easterly, 92, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Survivors: children, Jack Easterly, Phyllis Callaway, Jane Easterly and Robert Easterly, Jr.; 8 grandchildren; and 8 great-great-grandchildren.Funeral services: 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30, at First Baptist.Visitation: Saturday, Dec. 29, from 4-7 p.m., ...

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• December 28, 2012

Millie Judd Swafford, 79, of Falling Water, passed away early on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2012. Services will be held today, at 12:30 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow at National Cemetery with Scottie Swafford, Joseph Swafford, ...

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• December 28, 2012

CLEVELAND Patricia B. Croft, 83, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 in a local hospital. Her joys in life were spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved traveling with her husband of sixty-four years. They visited all 48 ...

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• December 28, 2012

Billie Gregory, 79, of Chattanooga went to Heaven Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. A resident of Chattanooga most of her life, she was a retired special education teacher, having taught in the Chattanooga and Memphis Public Schools Systems. She was a ...

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• December 28, 2012

DUNLAP Leonard "Cotton" Eblen Layne, 86, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. He was of the Church of Christ faith.Mr. Layne was preceded in death by his wife, Mable Bryant Layne; son, Stanley Layne; parents, ...

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• December 28, 2012

MOUNT JULIET Miss Lola Mae Blevins, 85, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 in a Mt. Juliet healthcare center.The daughter of the late William Arthur and Edna Mae Thomas Blevins, she was a former resident of New Hope, Tenn., and a ...

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• December 28, 2012

STEVENSON Jewell "Judy" Baker Green, 79, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. Visitation: today 5-8 p.m. CT at Rudder Funeral Home in Stevenson, AL. The funeral will be Saturday, Dec. 29, at 2 p.m. CT at the funeral home chapel. Interment ...

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• December 28, 2012

RAINSVILLE Hoyt Benefield, 85, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Funeral services: Noon today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Nazareth (Warren Graveyard) Cemetery. Rev. Rogers Watkins and Rev. Roger Graham will be officiating.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. ...

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• December 28, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYWorth Spiva And Ovalene SpivaMarried Dec. 28, 1941Remembering You AlwaysLove, Linda

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• December 28, 2012

nTRENTON Charlene Wetherington, 53, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Survivors include staff and caregivers at Dade Health and Rehab.No services will be held.Please share your thoughts and memories at www.moorefuneralhometrenton.comArrangements by Moore Funeral Home, Trenton GA.

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• December 28, 2012

SUMMERVILLE Robert Dewey Williams, 92, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.Survivors: son, Kenneth Williams; grandsons, Keith Williams, Kelly Williams; 5 great-grandchildren.Graveside service is 1:30 p.m. today at Williams Cemetery.Visitation is noon until 1 p.m. today at Mason Funeral Home.

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• December 28, 2012

Mary Ella Jenkins Lee Weaver, 92, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012 at Parkridge Hospital. She worked at the Lunch Counter at the Volunteer Building for many years. She was a faithful and lifelong member of Olivet Baptist Church.She ...

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• December 28, 2012

ROSSVILLE Terry Wayne Jenkins, 57, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, in a local hospital. He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Jenkins was a Harley Davidson enthusiast and had worked at ...

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• December 28, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYALFRED(RED) GUERINNOV. 15, 1928 -DEC. 28, 2010To our wonderful brother;Today is a sad one for us. Two years ago you passed away and left all of us with a loss so great that its impossible to fill the void. We ...

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• December 28, 2012

FLINTSTONE William E. "Bill" Smyth, 85, died, Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 12, 1927 in St. Elmo, Tenn., to the late Robert Henry and Mary Georgia Ann (Anderson) Smyth. He was preceded in death ...

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• December 28, 2012

RINGGOLD Patricia Ann Hodge Cavin, 57, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 at her residence. A lifelong resident of the North Georgia area, she was a former employee of Choo Choo Customs where she worked for 7 years and was ...

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• December 28, 2012

FYFFE Tasha Nicole Carter, 34, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at her residence.Family will accept friends today from 4-8 p.m.Funeral: Saturday, Dec. 29, at 2 p.m. at W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

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• December 28, 2012

Billy Joe Hatfield, 87, entered into eternal peace on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012. Funeral Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 29, at Williamson and Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Carl Hunsucker officiating.Memorial contributions to American Heart Association, 1101 Northchase ...

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• December 28, 2012

Randall "Meathead" Jackson, 57, passed away on Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 at his home in Falling Water, Tenn. He was a member of Falling Water Baptist Church.Randall was an electrical lineman and a 40-year member of IBEW Local 175. He ...

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• December 28, 2012

Sarah Beth Schenck, 65, of Red Bank, passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012. Arrangements are by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace 877-3524.

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• December 28, 2012

CHICKAMAUGA Evelyn "Joyce" McGregor Jarnagin, 79, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. She was a resident of Chickamauga for the past 39 years, and was a member of Carpenters Cowboy Church, Chattanooga. Joyce was a loving mother, grandmother and sister ...

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• December 28, 2012

Dustin "Dusty" Burnette, 32, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 404 S. Moore Road.

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• December 28, 2012

COWAN David B. (Ben) Tatum, 90, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. He served in the Army Air Corps in WWII and was an electrician at AEDC. Preceding him in death were his wife, Julia Tatum and parents, Joseph Tatum ...

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• December 28, 2012

Benjamin "Ben" Cofer, 76, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012 at his home.The family will have a memorial service on Saturday, Dec. 29, at 2 p.m. at First Church of the Nazarene, 5455 N. Terrace.Arrangements are by Advantage Funeral & ...

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• December 28, 2012

Edith "Bert" Hogan, 77, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.She was predeceased by her husband, Johnny Hogan; and son, Pete Hogan.She is survived by two sons, Ralph Hogan and Tim Hogan.A memorial service will be held at Bartlebaugh ...

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• December 28, 2012

, Jr.James Jess Barclay, Jr., 86, of Chattanooga passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. He was born, April 16, 1926 in Fannin County, Ga., to the late Abbey Faye and James J. Barclay, Sr.He was ...

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• December 28, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYJuly 3, 1939 - Dec. 28, 2007In Loving MemoryFive years ago God took you away, Still I think of you every day. You were gone so fast, in the blink of an eye, No time for tears, no time for ...

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• December 28, 2012

Christopher Scott Beers passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 in Chattanooga. He was born on July 25, 1988 in Takoma Park, Md. He graduated from Beltsville Adventist Elementary School in Beltsville, Md.; Shenandoah Valley Academy in New Market, Va.; and ...

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• December 28, 2012

Carolyn Davidson, 71, of Hixson died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. The daughter of the late Barney and Cora Clayton, she was a graduate of Chattanooga High School. A graduate of UTC with a degree in criminal law, she was a ...

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• December 28, 2012

ROSSVILLE Patsy A. Eubanks, 75, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 at her residence.Funeral services will be held today at 2:30 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Rev. Mike Gregg officiating. Burial will follow in Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park.To ...

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• December 28, 2012

ROSSVILLE Robin Dewayne Powell, 46, died Sunday Dec. 23, 2012.He was preceded in death by his step-father, Clifford Lee Dillard.Survivors include his sons, Brandon Lee Powell, Mathew Robin Powell; mother, Joan Dillard; father, Burl Powell; grandchildren, Emmanuel Dewayne, Charles Mathew, ...

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• December 28, 2012

WINCHESTER Maude Baker, 94, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. Funeral services are 1 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Burial will follow at Franklin Memorial Gardens. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398, 931-967-2222 www.moorecortner.com

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• December 28, 2012

Mary Katherine King Anderson, 91, of Chattanooga, and formerly of San Diego, Calif., died on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Mrs. Anderson was born in Chattanooga on Dec. 19, 1921; she was the daughter of the late Russell M. and Elizabeth Millwood ...

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• December 28, 2012

Carol W. Armstrong of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Marion Wilkinson.She was a member of East Brainerd Baptist Church and she was ...

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• December 28, 2012

COOKEVILLE Sarah Blanche Hayes, 97, died on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 at Bethesda Health & Rehab Care Center in Cookeville, Tenn.She was born Thursday, Nov. 18, 1915 in Clarksville, Tenn., daughter of the late Matthew and Nettie Ruth (Davidson) Hale. ...

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• December 28, 2012

, Sr.Santiaze Hughes, Sr., 37, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 along with his wife, LaTara Hughes.He was a graduate of Brainerd High School and was employed by Pilgrim's Pride. He was preceded in death by his grandmothers, ...

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• December 28, 2012

Rebecca Stone Herrin, passed away Christmas Eve, Thursday, Dec. 24, 2012 at the age of 97. Born to Mary Lipscomb Stone and Stephen Stone, she was raised in New Market, Alabama, moved to New Hope, Ala., with her husband, Herbert ...

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• December 28, 2012

Sam "Poppy" Johnston, 94, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Funeral services will be held today at 1 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Pastor Charles Poteat officiating. Burial will follow at Hamilton Memorial Gardens with family serving ...

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• December 28, 2012

BRIDGEPORT Raymond Ray Parker, 78, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at his home.Raymond was the son of the late Paris Benton and Mary Lee Reno Parker born Jan. 3, 1934 in Scottsboro, Ala. He served in the U.S. Army between ...

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• December 28, 2012

Cordell Grier Norris, 67, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at a Riverdale, Georgia hospital. Funeral: Today at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Chaplain Kimberly Norris as the eulogist. Burial: Chattanooga National ...

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• December 28, 2012

JASPER Miss Tula Mae Ross, 91, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 in a Chattanooga healthcare center.The daughter of the late Genious Hoyle and Berniece Long Ross, she was a lifelong resident of Marion County and a member of Pleasant Grove ...

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• December 28, 2012

ATHENS Richard Thomas "Dick" Martin, 84, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Graveside services: Saturday, Dec. 29, at 11 a.m.Family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. today at funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Richard ...

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• December 28, 2012

FYFFE Dewey C. Owens, 84, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services: today at 2 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Kirk Memorial Gardens with Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. directing, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com. Visitation: today ...

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• December 28, 2012

Randall "Meathead" Jackson, 57, passed away on Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 at his home in Falling Water, Tenn. He was a member of Falling Water Baptist Church.Randall was an electrical lineman and a 40-year member of IBEW Local 175. He ...

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• December 27, 2012

SOUTHPITTSBURG Virginia Elizabeth Fitz-Gerald Rogers, affectionately known as "Tede," 82, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 at Alexian Village in Signal Mountain.She was born on June 6, 1930, the sixth of the eight children of James Thomas Fitz-Gerald and his wife, ...

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• December 27, 2012

RINGGOLD Judith Ann Johnson Casteen, 70, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. A resident of the Ringgold area for the past 7 years, she was previously of Bakersfield, Calif., and of the Lutheran faith. Judith taught quilting at the Lavender ...

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• December 27, 2012

RINGGOLD Clayton B. Tucker, 51, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012 with his family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Clayton is preceded in death by his father Joseph Tucker.Clay is survived by his mother Ann; ...

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• December 27, 2012

GUILD Sally Jane Jones, 53, passed away, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.She graduated from South Pittsburg High School in 1977 and was a homemaker.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ransom and Pauline Smith; a brother, Tommy Smith; and a ...

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• December 27, 2012

BIRCHWOOD Carolyn "Big Mama" Capehart, 95, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 in a Cleveland healthcare facility.A resident of Birchwood since 1959, she was formerly from East Chattanooga. She was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church in Birchwood. Mrs. ...

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• December 27, 2012

LaFAYETTE Floy Ree Kirk Tomlin, went to be with the Lord on Christmas morning, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. She was 97.Floy was a member of the Ridgview Baptist Church. She was a beloved sister and aunt. She was a special ...

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• December 27, 2012

Paul Rogers Mitchell, 88, of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away peacefully Sunday night, Dec. 23, 2012 after a brief illness. Born Oct. 19, 1924, in Sylvester, Ga., he was the son of the late Julious C. Mitchell and Cleo F. Mitchell.Paul ...

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• December 27, 2012

PIKEVILLE Peggy Summers, 69, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.Services will be held at the Keener Hill COG on Friday Dec. 28, 2012. Visitation is 4 p.m. today.Please share your thoughts online with the family at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com Pikeville Funeral ...

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• December 27, 2012

Cordell Grier Norris, 67, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at a Riverdale, Georgia hospital.He was a former member of Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church. He retired from the United States Army as a Supply Sgt. He ...

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• December 27, 2012

, Jr.DECATUR Walter Sanders Russell, Jr., 86, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.Visitation: today, 5-7 p.m. CT at Rudder Funeral Home, Stevenson, AL.Funeral service: Friday, Dec. 28, at 1 p.m. CT at the First United Methodist Church in Stevenson.Interment will follow ...

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• December 27, 2012

ROSSVILLE Patsy A. Eubanks, 75, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 at her residence.She was a native of Chattanooga Valley and had lived most of her life in Rossville. Patsy was employed as an L.P.N. for Hutcheson Medical Center ...

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• December 27, 2012

Aburner Wheelous, 94, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 in an area hospital in Atlanta.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 27, 2012

Millie Judd Swafford, 79, of Falling Water, passed away early on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2012. Born in Big Springs, Tenn., she moved to Chattanooga in 1955. She was co-pastor of Falling Water House of Prayer with her husband until ...

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• December 27, 2012

CHICKAMAUGA Mary Ruth Shields Mason, 86, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. She was born in LaFayette, Ga., to the late Lee and Amie Shields and was a member of Wallaceville Baptist Church where she loved picking the guitar and singing ...

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• December 27, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYDANNY ATKINSSEPT 7, 1957 - DEC. 27, 2011Life is not the same without you. The sun still rises in the east, darkness falls at night, but nothing now seems the same. Each day is not as bright. The birds still ...

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• December 27, 2012

Virginia Haven Warren, 86, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 after a lengthy illness.She was preceded in death by her parents Hershel and Orpha Haven; brothers Gerald, Robert and Kenneth Haven; and sister Opal Baker.Virginia taught in the Chattanooga Public ...

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• December 27, 2012

CLEVELAND Robert "Cappy" Irwin, 91, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2012. Survivors: children, Bobbie Brinson, Lynn Alderman, and Mary (Roger) Gambill; sister, Beth Noak; 7 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.Funeral services are Noon Friday, Dec. 28, at Grissom Funeral Home. Visitation: 10-noon prior ...

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• December 27, 2012

Iola Goolsby, 108, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 in a local health care facility. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

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• December 27, 2012

JASPER Jamie Nichole Pruitt White, 33, passed away, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.She was employed as a CNA at the Bridge at South Pittsburg, Tennessee.She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Hubert and Ruby Pruitt and Pete and Lila Poe.She ...

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• December 27, 2012

FYFFE Jay Hugh Stiefel, 76, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.Funeral services: 2 p.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. M.B. Bailey and Rev. James Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Kirk Memorial Gardens with W.T. Wilson ...

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• December 27, 2012

L.B. "Red" McMillan, 91, of Ooltewah, passed away Monday Dec. 24, 2012. He has been a resident of the Chattanooga area for the past 67 years and was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Marie Green McMillan ...

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• December 27, 2012

Marie H. King, 96, passed away on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at a local hospital. She was a member of the Orchard Park SDA Church. She served her family as a homemaker. Maries hobbies included sewing and word puzzles.She was ...

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• December 27, 2012

Gladys Douglas, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

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• December 27, 2012

Edith Hogan Hogan, 77, of Ooltewah, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com .

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• December 27, 2012

Carolyn Davidson, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace 877-3524.

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• December 27, 2012

GERALDINE Luther Wayne West, 77, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.Funeral services: 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 28, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Mt. Tabor cemetery.Family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. today.Arrangements entrusted to ...

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• December 27, 2012

CLEVELAND Edward Edwin Townsend, 86, passed away on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at the Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga.Ed was born Sept. 1, 1926 in Towns County, Ga., and graduated Valedictorian from Towns County High School in Hiawassee, Ga., in ...

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• December 27, 2012

Mary Katherine King Anderson, 91, of Chattanooga, and formerly of San Diego, Calif., died on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. The family will receive friends on Friday, Dec. 28, from 4 until 7 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home, 7453 East Brainerd ...

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• December 27, 2012

Jeanine Ahrens Petersen, 83, of Signal Mountain and formerly of Oneonta, NY, passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. She was the widow of Donald A. Petersen. Survivors include her children, James Petersen, Eric Petersen, ...

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• December 27, 2012

FLINTSTONE William E. "Bill" Smyth, 85, died, Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 12, 1927 in St. Elmo, Tenn., to the late Robert Henry and Mary Georgia Ann (Anderson) Smyth. He was preceded in death ...

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• December 27, 2012

Mark Edwin Vandergriff, 55, of Chattanooga passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012.There will be no services at this time. Arrangements are by locally owned and operated Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 8911 Dallas Hollow Road, Soddy-DaisyShare your memories, stories ...

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• December 27, 2012

CHICKAMAUGA Paulene M. Jackson McGregor, 91, passed away Monday, Dec. 24, 2012. She was a lifelong resident of Chickamauga and was a member of Chickamauga Presbyterian Church. Paulene retired from K-Mart after 15 years of employment and enjoyed traveling to ...

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• December 27, 2012

Eva Anderson Winston, 92, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Dec. 24, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband, George Finley Winston; her parents, Troy and Corinne Sims Anderson.Eva was a member of First Christian Church for over 70 ...

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• December 27, 2012

LaFAYETTE Gaither Lee Pope Craig, 80, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2012. She was a member of the LaFayette Church of Christ.Preceded in death by husband, Richard Craig; son, Arnold Craig; parents, Jim and Pinkie Pope.Survived by daughter, Kathy (Terrill) Pettyjohn, ...

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• December 27, 2012

Brennan Schuyler Nowell went to be with the lord on the Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, he will always live on in our hearts and prayers, locked forever in our minds as a smiling, blue eyed angel that absorbed life and ...

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• December 27, 2012

Martha Dudderar Leiper, of Signal Mountain, died on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. She was 87.The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 28, followed by a memorial service at 4 p.m. with Reverend C. Mark Gooden officiating, ...

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• December 27, 2012

James Williams, 86, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 at a local hospital.He was born in Coldwater Miss., on March 27, 1926 to Rev. and Mrs. Charlie Williams, the sixth of 11 children. He attended school in Mississippi, until ...

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• December 27, 2012

TRENTON John William (J.W.) Forshee, 83, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Moore Funeral Home, Trenton GA.

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• December 27, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYDARLENE KILLEBREWakaThumbiDec. 27, 1963 - Mar. 29, 2007HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOMLoving you forever.Your Son, Sister and Family

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• December 27, 2012

Jr.CROSSVILLE Thomas F. Hale Jr., 86, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. Funeral services: Saturday, Dec. 29, at 11 a.m. CST from the Chapel of Hood Funeral Home in Crossville, TN. Family will receive friends on Friday from 6-9 p.m. ...

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• December 27, 2012

Cleve Armstrong, 60, a resident of Red Bank, died on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Born in Jacksonville, Ill., he was a graduate of Hixson High School. A printer by trade, he was employed by National Printing and had formerly worked for ...

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• December 27, 2012

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. Rebecca Stone Herrin, passed away Christmas Eve, Thursday, Dec. 24, 2012 at the age of 97. Born to Mary Lipscomb Stone and Stephen Stone, she was raised in New Market, Alabama, moved to New Hope, Ala., with her ...

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• December 27, 2012

Billy Joe Hatfield, 87, entered into eternal peace on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012. A World War II Veteran awarded The Purple Heart and a union glazier before retirement. An active sportsman and member of the Walden's Ridge Sportsman's Club of ...

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• December 27, 2012

RICEVILLE Anna Mae Moses Mason, 89, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 at her residence.Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 28, in the chapel. Burial in Little Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery.Visitation: 5-7 today at the funeral home. Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens ...

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• December 27, 2012

William Scott Schober, 41, of Hixson passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 from complications from a motorcycle accident. He was a 1991 graduate of Hixson High School. He was preceded in death by his father Merlie Schober. He is survived ...

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• December 27, 2012

Josephine (Josie) Willbanks, 81, of Birchwood/Chattanooga died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. Survivors: son, David Willbanks; brother, Wallace Wright; two nieces, Connie Goodner Hofstatter; and Jeanie Goodner Falkie.Funeral service: Thursday, at Noon at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with Visitation from 10 ...

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• December 26, 2012

Edward B. Sanders, 72, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, after a long battle with cancer.He was a member of Ooltewah Church of God and was retired from DuPont after 37 years. He was a veteran having served in the Marines.He ...

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• December 26, 2012

Imogene Parton Stout, a longtime Brainerd resident passed away peacefully Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at the age of 91.Imogene was a graduate of Soddy-Daisy High class of 1939, and McKenzie Business Collage in Chattanooga. She worked for Bank of America ...

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• December 26, 2012

L.B. "Red" McMillan, 91, of Ooltewah, passed away Monday Dec. 24, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 7414 Old Lee Highway.

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• December 26, 2012

MUSCLESHOALS, Ala. Hazel Janet Hall, 66, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 at Shoals Hospital.Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, Burt Chapel-Fort Payne.Visitation: 5 to 9 p.m. today, Burt Chapel-Fort Payne.Burial: Little River Cemetery.Burt Funeral Home in charge of Arrangements.www.burtfuneralhomes.com

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• December 26, 2012

Kenneth Anderson, 49, of Chattanooga passed on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 at his residence. He was born May 25, 1963.He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lee Anderson.Survivors include eight children, Lakenya, Sharquatta, Ashley, Brandon, Kealcee, Tierra, Broaderick, ...

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• December 26, 2012

LaKisha Hambrick, 36, passed away Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 in a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 26, 2012

Martha Dudderar Leiper, of Signal Mountain, died on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. She was 87.Martha was born in Chattanooga and spent her early childhood in San Mateo, Calif. She returned to Chattanooga with her family and graduated from Central High ...

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• December 26, 2012

HUNTSVILLE Helen F. Smith, 89, formally of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away at 12:15 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012. Helen was born in High Point, N.C., and lived most of her life in Chattanooga after marrying her husband Lon E. ...

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• December 26, 2012

CLEVELAND Myrtle Jean Albritton, 75, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2012.Survivors husband: Duane Albritton; sons: Jeff and Carlin Stewart; daughter: Marie Sowrey.Funeral services: 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. today.

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• December 26, 2012

Vivian "Colleen" McCurdy, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, in Simpsonville S.C.Colleen was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a member of Woodland Park Baptist Church.Colleen was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce ...

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• December 26, 2012

Cleve Armstrong, 60, a resident of Red Bank, died on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Born in Jacksonville, Ill., he was a graduate of Hixson High School. A printer by trade, he was employed by National Printing and had formerly worked for ...

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• December 26, 2012

SUMMERVILLE Ruben J. Johnston, 61, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Funeral: Thursday, Dec. 27, at 11 a.m. in Chapel ofEarle Rainwater Funeral Home.Entombment in Greenhills Memory Garden.Visitation: today 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

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• December 26, 2012

HARRIMAN TJ Van Garren, 30, died Sunday Dec. 23, 2012.Services: 2 p.m. today in the Chapel of Coulter-Garrison with Minister Jarade Sinclair officiating.Visitation: today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Interment: Spivey Cemetery, Dayton.Arrangements by Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home, Inc. Dayton, Tennessee ...

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• December 26, 2012

In Memory

BEULAH ELDRIDGEIn loving memory of Beulah Eldridge, who went to be with Jesus on December 26,1983.Sadly missed and loved by the entire Eldridge family

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• December 26, 2012

ROSSVILLE Patsy Eubanks, 75, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 at her residence.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

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• December 26, 2012

Regina Erskine Surles, 54, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 in Cartersville, Ga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 26, 2012

DUNLAP Jerry Thomas Holland, 74, passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.Mr. Holland was preceded in death by his wife, Glenda Layne Holland; and parents, Garrett and Sallie Cooley Holland.Survivors include his children, Jason Holland and ...

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• December 26, 2012

Derral Edward Waters, 30, of Hixson, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in an area hospital.He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Robbie Purser Simpson.Survivors include his parents, Dale and Carolyn Waters, of Hixson; sister, Jennifer Waters, of ...

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• December 26, 2012

ESTILLSPRINGS Betty Frances Coker Claud, 77, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012. Funeral service: 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 27, in the Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment: Cowan Montgomery Cemetery, Cowan, TN. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. today, at the Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 ...

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• December 26, 2012

Sam "Poppy" Johnston, 94, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.He was retired from Dixie Yarn and attended Mountain View Baptist Church. He enjoyed whittling, spending time with his family and he loved children.He was preceded in death by ...

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• December 26, 2012

John Dewayne Guffey, 68, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012.He was born April 17, 1944 to Lawrence Edward Guffey Sr., and Mary Edith Guffey in Chattanooga. He retired from Astec, was of the Baptist faith and he enjoyed ...

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• December 26, 2012

Eva Anderson Winston, 92, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Dec. 24, 2012.She was preceded in death by her husband, George Finley Winston; her parents, Troy and Corinne Sims Anderson.Eva was a member of First Christian Church for over 70 ...

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• December 26, 2012

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INMEMORYShawn Sewell WashingtonSept. 18, 1981 - Dec. 26, 2005Today makes seven years that the Lord called you home, you are another flower in his garden. We love you.Sadly Missed By, Mom, Dad, Family and Friends

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• December 26, 2012

FORT OGLETHORPE Shelia Kay Poindexter, 58, died on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Steve Camp officiating.Interment will follow in Lakewood Memory Gardens, South with Mike ...

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• December 26, 2012

Brennan Schuyler Nowell went to be with the lord on the Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, he will always live on in our hearts and prayers, locked forever in our minds as a smiling, blue eyed angel that absorbed life and ...

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• December 26, 2012

Virginia Haven Warren, 86, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 after a lengthy illness.She was preceded in death by her parents Hershel and Orpha Haven; brothers Gerald, Robert and Kenneth Haven; and sister Opal Baker.Virginia taught in the Chattanooga Public ...

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• December 26, 2012

Helen Fritts Young, 95, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in the afternoon after a lingering illness. She was a lifelong member of Union Fork Baptist Church and the last member of the Friendly Class.She was ...

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• December 26, 2012

Cleve Armstrong, age 60, a resident of Red Bank, died on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services; 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson. 423-531-3975.

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• December 25, 2012

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Blaine Stancombe, 78, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, following a courageous battle with brain cancer.Blaine was born May 14, 1934, in Bangor, Pa. A son of Edith and Garnet Stancombe, Blaine graduated ...

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• December 25, 2012

Billie Marie Baker, 81, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at a local healthcare facility. She was of the Church of God faith.She was preceded in death by her husband, William Baker.Survivors include her sons; Ken Baker, Billy Baker, Lester ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

JOHN ADAM YOUNGIt's been 31 years that you left our lives but God knows you have never left our hearts. Sadly missed by your mother Delia M. Youngand Family.

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• December 25, 2012

Shirley Ann Bonner, 55, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors. 1724 McCallie Avenue. 423-265-4414

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

May 29, 1926 - Nov. 14, 2008Love and Miss you Gregory, Sista, Grans, and Great Grans

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• December 25, 2012

, Jr.James Elmer Harlow, Jr, 89, of Soddy-Daisy passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. He was of the Presbyterian faith, and he was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran. He was a retired electrician from IBEW Local 175.He was ...

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• December 25, 2012

RINGGOLD Walter "Wally" Hahn, 80, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 27, at Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park with the Rev. Paul Williams officiating.The family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. until ...

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• December 25, 2012

Frank Hartline, 85, passed away Saturday Dec. 22, 2012 at a local hospital.He was born in Knoxville, Tenn., June 29, 1927, to Granville and Harriet Hartline, both whom predeceased him.He was predeceased by his wife of many years, Catherine Everett ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

CHARLES (BUDDY) TILLERSEPT. 11, 1935 DEC. 25, 1988Knowing that you are in Heaven, makes it easier to go there.Love,Your wife and familyIn Loving Memory

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• December 25, 2012

Latara Hughes, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 25, 2012

Paul Roger Mitchell, 88, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• December 25, 2012

Santiaze Hughes, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYRobert and Eunice BuchananTo our beloved Mama and Daddy, remembering you this Holiday Season. Love, your children and grandchildren

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• December 25, 2012

Sam "Poppy" Johnston, 94, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 28, in the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Hamilton Memorial Gardens with ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

JOHNNIE L. BURNSSept. 16, 1941 - Dec. 9, 2008 Merry Christmas Momma, its been five years without you, cant wait to see you again Love, Roland, Children, Grandchildren and Rufus

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• December 25, 2012

Vivian "Colleen" McCurdy, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, in Simpsonville S.C.Colleen was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a member of Woodland Park Baptist Church.Colleen was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce ...

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• December 25, 2012

Martha Dudderar Leiper, of Signal Mountain, died on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. She was 87.Martha was born in Chattanooga and spent her early childhood in San Mateo, Calif. She returned to Chattanooga with her family and graduated from Central High ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYAntonio "Trell" TaylorJune 14, 1982-July 3, 2010Life is not the same without you Trell. We miss you more than anything. Merry Christmas Trell, we love you. Love, Mom(Kisha) Jeff, Your son LilTrell, Shunoa, LilTony, Nana, Papa, Family and Friends

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYIn memory of , who was called home to spend eternity with his Lord and Savior on December 25, 2011.We miss you dearly, but our sadness is tempered by knowing you are living your promised reward in the presence and ...

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• December 25, 2012

HIGH POINT, N.C. Lila Ruth Edgmon Fleenor Poole, 88, departed this life on Dec. 10, 2012, in Palm Coast, Fla.She was a native of North Georgia, but had been a resident of High Point, N.C., for the past 41 years. ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

Aug. 16, 1926 - Dec. 20, 2002 Merry Christmas Mama!It has been ten years since you left us. We are still missing and loving you so much. Your Family

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

Doyle M. Housley Sr.Corinne E. HousleyWilliam E. HousleyCarolyn E. LinamGeorge E. CalfeeDavid K. SaleMERRY CHRISTMASWe think of you daily and miss you all very much.From all your Family

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

DeWayne LaymonMERRY CHRISTMASTo our precious son who left us Nov. 27, 2012. We know you are in a better place than the one you where in here on earth, in Heaven with your Sister Rhonda and Aunt Vena. You will ...

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• December 25, 2012

PIKEVILLE Wayne Prater, 51, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.He was preceded in death by parents, Charlie V. Prater and Winona Simmons Prater; and a sister, Deborah K. Smith.Wayne is survived and will be missed by his brother, BennyPrater; ...

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• December 25, 2012

RAINSVILLE Martha Nell Rowell Reed, 73, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at Crossville Health Care.Service at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, in Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Beulah Cemetery.Visitation 2 until 8 p.m. today and 8 ...

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• December 25, 2012

RAINSVILLE Wayne Johnson, 70, passed away Saturday Dec. 22, 2012, at Collinsville Health Care.His memorial service is at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Kevin McCreless officiating. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

Of My Loved Ones:James Walker Jr.Wilma WalkerNettie B. HesterMerry Christmas andHappy New Year!I love and miss you all very much!Mary (Candy) Hester

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

BEN BEASLEYHAPPY BIRTHDAY BENToday would have been your Thirty Third Birthday. You get to spend another Birthday with Jesus. Loved and sadly missed.Mom, Stephanie, Jeremy and Jared and a Host of Others

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

R."BJ"June 25, 1985- April 18, 2008This is our fifth Christmas without you. We still miss and love you more each year. MERRY CHRISTMASLove, Mama, Larryand Family

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• December 25, 2012

FORT OGLETHORPE Shelia Kay Poindexter, 58, died on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.She was the daughter of the late Freddie E. Campbell and Sarah Ramsey Campbell. Shelia never met a stranger and was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and ...

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• December 25, 2012

PALMER Victoria Arlene Atterton, 39, passed away Sunday Dec. 23, 2012, at her home.She was co-owner of Savage Gulf Meat Processing and attended the Whitwell Church of God. She was born in Apache Junction, Ariz., on May 16, 1973.She is ...

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• December 25, 2012

Helen Fritts Young, 95, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in the afternoon after a lingering illness. She was a lifelong member of Union Fork Baptist Church and the last member of the Friendly Class.She was ...

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• December 25, 2012

ROSSVILLE Martha L. Waller, 86, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in local healthcare facility.Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 26, in Chattanooga National Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. ...

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• December 25, 2012

James T. "Jim" Lee, 92, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Mr. Lee was born and raised in Chattanooga. He was a member of St. Elmo Church of Christ where he served as a deacon and was the ...

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• December 25, 2012

Jackson Ellis Tirey, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at Hospice Care Center.Mr. Tirey graduated from Walker High School in Jasper, Ala., and Auburn University. He served in the U.S. Army from 1952 until 1954.He was a ...

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• December 25, 2012

SEQUATCHIE Travis Caldwell, 32, went to the Lord, on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.He was born on Feb. 17, 1980. He was a logger and was employed by Caldwell Logging Co.He loved to make his family and friends laugh. Travis was ...

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• December 25, 2012

DUNLAP Bobbie Wilkey, 42, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.Services: Thursday, Dec. 27, 10 a.m. CST in funeral home chapel.Burial: McGlothen Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements by Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 MayRoad, Dunlap. Visitation is Wednesday, Dec. ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

MERRY CHRISTMASMama, as we celebrate the Birth of Christ, we also acknowledge your Homegoingon December 25, 2000. We love you and will always thank God for the power of your life. Your Children, Marion Jr., Dwight,Herman Sr., Terry, Andrea, Michael ...

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• December 25, 2012

Robert L. Love, 72, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in Harriman, Tenn.Funeral arrangements are pending and have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

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• December 25, 2012

SPRING CITY Alveta M. Walker, 82, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at the Life Care Center of Rhea County.A lifetime resident of Spring City, Alveta was the daughter of the late John and Dulcey Miller Marler. She and her late ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

of Our Broken Family Chain:Mr. Ambrose "Shorty" Jones, Sr., June 25, 1977,Ambrose "Buddy" Jones, Jr., March 16, 1991,Paul "Buster" Jones, January 4, 2006Although youre gone, you will never be forgotten, and we will be linked together again.Missed by wife, Annie ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYBorn: Dec. 25, 1925Departed her life onNov. 3, 2011Happy Birthday! We miss you.Children: Bobby, Joe, Clarence, Patricia, Ernest, Mary, Billy, Deborah, Juanita, Shawntell, and William and Grandkids.

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYLamar "Buddy" BrumlowJan.30-1936 - March 29-2012Steven BrumlowApril 17-1985 -June 5-2005We miss you both terribly especially at this time of year. You will forever be in our hearts and our thoughts. Your loving family

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• December 25, 2012

Mary E. Weaver, 92, passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• December 25, 2012

RAINSVILLE Betty Sue Combs Rogers, 75, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Funeral services at 11 a.m. Wednesday from Rainsville Church of Christ.Burial in Rainsville Church of Christ Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home directing, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation from 2-6 p.m. today; from 9 a.m.-10:45 ...

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYHenry "Hen" BuchananRemembering you this Holiday Season With Love, your children, nieces nephews and friends

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

March 4, 1922 - Dec. 25, 2008It has been four lonely years that my true love has been gone. My heartaches go on and on. Loving husband, Jack,In Loving Memory

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

ld, Jr.Dec. 25, 1932 - May 25, 2010Happy 80th BirthdayLove You

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYDec. 25, 1932- May 17, 2012Today is your 80th birthday. You are enjoying your birthday in heaven with Jesus. We all love and miss you so. Happy Birthday, with Love, Wife Ruth, children and grandchildren

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• December 25, 2012

In Memory

Dec. 24, 1956 - May 6, 2009We are thankful for the time we had with you. Always in our thoughts and our hearts. You are deeply loved and missed. Happy Birthday on your special day, Christmas Eve. We love you.Mom ...

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• December 24, 2012

, Sr. Willie R. Hines, Sr., "Sonny" 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at the Hospice Care Center. Burial: today at 10:30 a.m. in Chattanooga National Cemetery.

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• December 24, 2012

Samuel Johnston, 94, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012 at his residence.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, located at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.

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• December 24, 2012

James T. "Jim" Lee, 92, of Chattanooga and former owner of Lee Pharmacy, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Arrangements are pending and will be announced by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory, and Florist. 404 S. Moore ...

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• December 24, 2012

Christine Reeves, 62, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 24, 2012

Mary Meyer Smith, of Chattanooga, passed away at home with her family with her on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. She was 79 years old.Mary was born in Chattanooga and was a lifelong resident. She was a 1951 graduate of Central ...

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• December 24, 2012

Millie Faye Walden, 77, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 in Florida, where she had lived for many years.Survivors include a brother, James G. (Linda) Walden, of Hixson and several nieces and nephews.A graveside service will be held at 2 ...

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• December 24, 2012

ESTILLSPRINGS Michael Wayne Arnold, 55, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.Visitation: 10-11 a.m. today at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral: 11 a.m. today, at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Burial follows at Franklin Memorial Gardens . Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW , Winchester ...

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• December 24, 2012

CLEVELAND Dan Hamilton, 82, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.Local arrangements are by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated. www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• December 24, 2012

CROSSVILLE Charlotte Lee Harbour, 69, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.Graveside service: 11 a.m. today in the DeKalb Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends after 9:30 a.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

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• December 24, 2012

Sr.PALMER Jimmy Bob Morrison Sr., 60, passed away at his home Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. He was born in Whitwell, Tenn. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben Jr. and Jessie Tate Morrison; brothers, Lannie David and Billy ...

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• December 24, 2012

ROSSVILLE Wilma Brazzell, 72, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. She was a member of Abba's House and retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance and she enjoyed spending time with her family.Survivors include her Husband, Doyle Brazzell; Daughter, Lisa ...

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• December 24, 2012

RINGGOLD Walter "Wally" Hahn, 80, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.He was a native of Chicago, Ill., but lived most of his life in Racine, Wis. He had lived in Doyle, Tenn., for 20 years until moving to Ringgold for ...

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• December 24, 2012

WINCHESTER Virginia Platt, 86, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. Funeral: 1:30 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel with Bro. Walter Rayburn officiating. Burial will follow at Franklin Memorial Gardens. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398 931- ...

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• December 24, 2012

TRENTON Paula Michelle Waller, 44, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2012 at her residence in Trenton, Ga. She attended Woodlawn Baptist Church.Surviving are son, Eddie Waller, Dalton, Ga.; fianc, Kenneth Raines, Trenton, Ga.Memorial services will be held 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. ...

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• December 24, 2012

MENLO, Ga. Virginia B. Tucker, 80, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.Funeral: today at 2 p.m. at Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.Interment: Ami Cemetery.Visitation: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

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• December 24, 2012

, Jr.James Elmer Harlow, Jr, 89, of Soddy-Daisy passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012. He was of the Presbyterian faith, and he was a WWII US Navy veteran. He was a retired electrician from IBEW Local 175. He was preceded ...

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• December 24, 2012

Frank Hartline, 85, passed away Saturday Dec. 22, 2012 at a local hospital. He was born in Knoxville, Tenn., June 29, 1927, to Granville and Harriet Hartline, both whom predeceased him.He was predeceased by his wife of many years, Catherine ...

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• December 24, 2012

Patricia Higgins, 71, passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012 at her residence. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 24, 2012

Glends Sue Skelf Gass, 61, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com .

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• December 24, 2012

Billie Marie Baker, 81, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at a local healthcare facility. She was of the Church of God faith.She was preceded in death by her husband, William Baker.Survivors include her sons; Ken Baker, Billy Baker, Lester ...

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• December 24, 2012

Leo Peyton Cantrell, 79, of Harrison passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 in a local hospital.Arrangements have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors 1724 McCallie Ave. 423-265-4414

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• December 23, 2012

Claude Glenn, 90, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.Mr. Glenn was born and raised in McMinnville, Tenn. He enlisted in the US Army during World War II and retired later from the U. S. Post Office. He ...

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• December 23, 2012

Janet M. Herster, 93, passed away at the home of her son in Chattanooga, on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.She was the widow of Edward J. Herster.She is survived by her beloved son, James (Susan); son-in-law, Thomas Gary, of Houston, Texas; ...

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• December 23, 2012

In Memory

Smith who departed this life December 23, 1981. Precious memories, how they linger, how they ever flood my soul. In the stillness of the midnight, Precious Sacred Scenes unfold. Sadly missed by Grandchildren, Willie Mae Ferguson, Great-grandchildren and a multitude ...

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• December 23, 2012

, Sr. Willie R. Hines, Sr., "Sonny" 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at the Hospice Care Center. Funeral: Today at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Brother Michael Ludy as the officiant ...

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• December 23, 2012

Gertrude Cornutt Lawson, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 peacefully in her sleep at her residence. Born Sept. 21, 1914, she was the wife of Earl Lawson and the mother of John (Francesca Lawson, ...

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• December 23, 2012

Nancy Ruth Leistner, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012.She is survived by her husband, Paul G. Leistner; sons, David Leistner and the Rev. Phillip Leistner, of Alabama and daughter, Judy Eaves of Chattanooga; grandchildren, Tabitha Brost, Atira ...

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• December 23, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYMarquett Dixon DavisJuly 6, 1967 - Dec. 23, 2007After five years we are missing you. We know that you are in Heaven with no more pain and worry. We wanted you here, but He wanted you there.Mother Martha Blanks and ...

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• December 23, 2012

Robert L. Love, 72, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 in Harriman, Tenn.Funeral arrangements are pending and have been entrusted to Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors 1724 McCallie Ave 423-265-4414

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• December 23, 2012

Martha Wyatt McMahan, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. Mrs. McMahan was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wyatt and was born and reared in Chickamauga, GA. She was a graduate of Gordon Lee ...

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• December 23, 2012

Evelyn Green Payne Nye, of Chattanooga, passed away at home on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. She was 84 years old.Evelyn was born in Chattanooga on Dec. 21, 1927, to the late F. Harry and Irene Kidwill Green. She worked for ...

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• December 23, 2012

FORTPAYNE Mildred Troxtel Jones, 91, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at Crowne Healthcare.Funeral: 1 p.m. today, Graveside at Walnut Grove Cemetery Rev. Ronald Berry officiating.Burial: Walnut Grove CemeteryBurt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. www.burtfuneralhomes.com

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• December 23, 2012

Lesley Earl Richards, 69, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, He was a member of the Lions and Optiman Clubs .He was a Veteran having served in the Army.Mr. Richards was preceded in death by his ...

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• December 23, 2012

Blanche Imogene Sloan, 86, of Chattanooga, Tenn., died late Thursday evening, Dec. 20, 2012. She was a retired Trust Officer with SunTrust Bank after numerous years of service.She was preceded in death by her parents Ransy and Esta Sloan, of ...

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• December 23, 2012

Mary Meyer Smith, of Chattanooga, passed away at home with her family with her on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. She was 79 years old.Mary was born in Chattanooga and was a lifelong resident. She was a 1951 graduate of Central ...

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• December 23, 2012

Mary Ann Spencer, 81, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at her residence.She joins her parents, Bart and Virginia Woods; her brother, Eddie Woods; her grandson, Payton Anderson; and nephew Jeff Woods in the presence of God.Mary Anne was on ...

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• December 23, 2012

Eula Teem, 94, of East Ridge, passed away on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held today at 3 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Nephew Paul Moses officiating.Burial will follow in Rock Spring ...

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• December 23, 2012

Jackson Ellis Tirey, 84, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• December 23, 2012

Derral Edward Waters, 30, of Hixson passed away on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 in an area hospital. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Robbie Purser Simpson.Survivors include his parents, Dale and Carolyn Waters, of Hixson; sister, Jennifer Waters, ...

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• December 23, 2012

Leah G. Yagoda, 100, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at her residence.She was a lifetime member of Hadassah and the Beth Shalom Sisterhood and Beth Shalom Synagogue, longtime supporter of Jewish Federation of Greater Chattanooga.Leah was preceded in death ...

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• December 23, 2012

WINCHESTER Paulette Bohanan, 66, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel with Rev. Jinks Partin officiating. Burial will follow at Cowan Montgomery Cemetery. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, ...

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• December 23, 2012

GRUETLI-LAAGER Mrs. Pauline Sanders Johnson, 89, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. She was of the Holiness faith. She was born in Palmer on Aug. 21, 1923 to the late Willie J. and ...

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• December 23, 2012

KNOXVILLE Linda Mae Millar, 53, passed away Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center after a long battle with cancer.Linda was born March 27, 1959 in Newmarket, Ontario and grew up in Ottawa, Canada. Linda had ...

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• December 23, 2012

ATHENS Shelva Jean Morgan Patterson, 76, passed away Thursday night, Dec. 20, 2012 at her residence.A celebration of Shelvas life will be announced at a later date.Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Shelva Patterson.

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• December 23, 2012

RELIANCE Daniel Riley Wilcox, 71, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.Survivors wife, Bonnie Wilcox; children, Mike Wilcox, Raina Wilcox and Alexus Wilcox.Funeral: Monday, Dec. 24, at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Archville Baptist Church Cemetery.Visitation ...

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• December 23, 2012

RINGGOLD Walter "Wally" Hahn, 80, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.comGraveside services will be held on Thursday, Dec. 27, at 1 p.m. at the Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park with the Rev. Paul Williams officiating.The family will ...

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• December 23, 2012

SUMMERVILLE Dylan Wayne Hurley, 20, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. Survivors: father, Raymar Joyner; adopted parents, Wayne and Julia Hurley; brothers, Ethan Brison, David Hurley; girlfriend, Stephanie Hampton; niece, Madyson Hurley. Services: today, 4 p.m. Mason Funeral Home. Burial: Greenhill ...

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• December 23, 2012

ROSSVILLE Martha L. Waller, 86, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 in local healthcare facility.She was a retired bookkeeper with the Tennessee Department of Children and Family Services in Hamilton County and was of the Baptist faith. She was devoted ...

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• December 23, 2012

PINSON, Ala. Robert William Cordell (Bill to family, Bob to friends), 85, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, after he failed to recover from a bad fall in front of his home on Oct. 25. Bill was born in ...

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• December 23, 2012

BRIDGEPORT Charles Lewis Payne, 91, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at his home.Lewis was the son of the late John Oscar and Delia Murray Payne born Aug. 2, 1921 in Bridgeport. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of WWII ...

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• December 23, 2012

BRYANT Lula M. Talley, 95, died peacefully, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at Dade Health and Rehab.Funeral services: Noon EDT Monday, Dec. 24, in the Chapel of Moore Funeral Home. Burial: Old Baptist Cemetery.Visitation: today 1 to 8 p.m.Arrangements by Moore ...

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• December 23, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYMay 30, 1980 - Dec. 11, 2011Although we cannot see you,Youre with us every day.The love you gave us all in life, Death cannot take away.Sadly Missed By Your Family and Friends

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• December 23, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYMarquett Dixon DavisJuly 6, 1967 - Dec. 23, 2007Its Christmas season and you are not here. Mother, we love and miss you. Your Children, Marmar, Shakeria, Cortney, C.C. George and G.G

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• December 23, 2012

In Memory

MARY (KITTY) DAVISMay 1, 1956 - Dec 23, 2007We miss you now, our hearts are sore, as time goes by, we miss you more. Your loving smile, your gentle face, no one can fill your vacant place.Calvin, Carlos, Relatives and ...

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• December 23, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYMIKE GREEN (2001) SHIRLEY GREEN (1998)Thanks for the memories you both left with us. We love you and miss you dearly.Melvyn Green Family

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• December 23, 2012

Lafayshia Appling, 32, formerly of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 in Birmingham Ala. She was a 1998 graduate of Brainerd High School. Arrangements will be handled by Integrity Funeral Home in Birmingham. Announcement courtesy of John P. Franklin ...

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• December 23, 2012

Glenna Juanita Bledsoe, 83, of Chattanooga passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at her home. She was of the Baptist Faith.She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Bledsoe; son, Ronnie Bledsoe; parents, Cecil and Margaret Combs.She is survived ...

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• December 23, 2012

In Memory

Jan. 19, 1967 - Dec. 23, 2009Always loving you and missing you. Until we see you again.Matt, Rachel, Brody, Mom and Dad, Karen and Bo, Steve and Val, and the Girls.

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• December 23, 2012

Shirley Ann Bonner, 55, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors. 1724 McCallie Avenue. 423-265-4414

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• December 23, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYOTIS (OATSIE) W. ALLENMERRY CHRISTMAS!July 30, 1918 - Dec. 23, 1992Daddy, it has been 20 years since you passed from this earth. We still love and miss you every day. All our loveLisa, Dave, Matt, Betsy, Cole, Dylan and Casper ...

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• December 23, 2012

Eunice Brooks, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. The body will lie-in-state today at Noon at Friendship Community Church, 7 North Tuxedo Avenue, Chattanooga, Tenn., with the funeral to follow at 1 p.m., ...

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• December 22, 2012

Jr.Hilary "Doug" Brown Jr., 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. He retired from DuPont and was a veteran of WWII serving in the Navy. Doug was a 50 year member of the Red Bank Masonic Lodge #717 ...

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• December 22, 2012

Claude Glenn, 90, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.Mr. Glenn was born and raised in McMinnville, Tenn. He enlisted in the US Army during World War II and retired later from the U. S. Post Office. He ...

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• December 22, 2012

In Memory

Mr. Hubert N.Harrison Jr.Dec. 22, 1946 - July 4, 2010HAPPY BIRTHDAY!We Love You!Missed but not forgotten.Youll always have a place in our hearts.His wife Linda Harrison, Sister Ann Bush, family and friends.

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• December 22, 2012

, Sr.Willie R. Hines, Sr., "Sonny" 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at the Hospice Care Center. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and United States Army. He was formerly employed by TVA ...

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• December 22, 2012

In Memory

ONEIDA MAE GREEN HINTON Dec. 24, 1909 - Dec. 22, 2005Its been seven years since you left us to be with the Lord. Our love for you will always be here in our hearts and memories.Loved and sadly missed by ...

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• December 22, 2012

Martha Wyatt McMahan, 96, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. Mrs. McMahan was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wyatt and was born and reared in Chickamauga, GA. She was a graduate of Gordon Lee ...

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• December 22, 2012

Evelyn Green Payne Nye, of Chattanooga, passed away at home on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. She was 84 years old.Evelyn was born in Chattanooga on Dec. 21, 1927, to the late F. Harry and Irene Kidwill Green. She worked for ...

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• December 22, 2012

Erika SmedstadErika Elizabeth Smedstad, 34, passed away to the arms of the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, in Chattanooga.She was born to loving parents, Richard and Becky Smedstad, in Huntsville, Ala., on March 9, 1978.A graduate of Huntsville High ...

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• December 22, 2012

Herbert "Herb" Charles Stephens, 88, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 at his home.He was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and served our country in the United States Navy on the USS Holland during World War II. Herb retired from ...

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• December 22, 2012

Lula Bolton Taylor, 90, of Red Bank, passed away at her house, Thursday Morning, Dec. 20, 2012. Funeral services are 2 p.m. today at Red Bank Church of Christ with Minister Steve Lusk and Minister Ken Forrest officiating. Interment will ...

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• December 22, 2012

Eula Teem, 94, of East Ridge, passed away on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 in a local hospital.She was a member of Woodland Park Baptist Church, and a member of the Gleaners Sunday School Class which was a very important part ...

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• December 22, 2012

DUNLAP Joy Caldwell, 66, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012.Services: Sunday, Dec. 23, at 2 p.m. CST in funeral home chapel. Burial in the Cagle-Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements by Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 MayRoad, ...

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• December 22, 2012

, Sr.BELVIDERE Odell Jackson Davis, Sr., 81, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012.Funeral services will be 10 a.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel with Bro. Ed Boggess officiating. Interment at Keith Springs Cemetery. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, ...

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• December 22, 2012

TRACYCITY Homer B. Kunz, 99, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, June Kunz.Mr. Kunz was a life long member of Christ Church Episcopal, a charter member of the Trail Blazers Jeep Club. ...

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• December 22, 2012

WHITWELL Samuel Lamar Rawlston, 87, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at the Terrace at Mountain Creek in Chattanooga. He was born Sept. 12, 1925, in Hamilton County. He was preceded in death by his ...

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• December 22, 2012

COLLEGEDALE Donald Leroy West, 90, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 in a local healthcare center.Born Feb. 7, 1922 in Sanford, Fla., Don was a longtime resident of Collegedale where he graduated from Southern Adventist University in 1949.He was retired ...

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• December 22, 2012

DALTON Charles Millard Black, 65, passed away Thursday Dec. 20, 2012. A lifelong resident of the North Georgia area, he was a member of Salem Baptist Church in Dalton and a Veteran of the U.S. Army where he served during ...

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• December 22, 2012

TRENTON Jessie Mae Moreland, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday Dec. 20, 2012. She was a lifelong member of the Trenton Church of God.She was preceded in death by her parents Jefferson Anderson and Ida Lavinia Smith Moreland; sister, Evelyn ...

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• December 22, 2012

FORT OGLETHORPE Dorothy Nash, 79, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 in a local health care facility. She had lived most of her life in the North Georgia area. Mrs. Nash loved dancing, playing cards, and spending time with her family. ...

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• December 22, 2012

ROSSVILLE Martha L. Waller, 86, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 in local healthcare facility.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory located at the end of Historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.

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• December 22, 2012

RAINSVILLE Mary Dean Mattox, 87, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. Funeral services are today at 11 a.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Pisgah Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. directing, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com. Visitation: today from 10-11 a.m.

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• December 22, 2012

STEVENSON, Ala. Edna Ruth Lawson Wilkerson, 94, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012Visitation will begin at Noon and Funeral will be at 2 p.m. CT on Sunday, Dec. 23, at Rudder Funeral Home in Stevenson. Interment will be at the Pinehave ...

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• December 22, 2012

In Memory

Aug. 6, 1917 - Dec. 22, 2000MERRY CHRISTMAS!This was one of our most joyous times of the year, because you had all of your family together both far and near. We know you are resting in Peace with God Up ...

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• December 22, 2012

Maria Anthony, 59, passed away on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 22, 2012

CALHOUN Max Allen Bogue, 70, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012.Funeral service will be held today at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home in Winchester, Tennessee. Interment will follow in Watson-North Memorial Park. On-line condolences may ...

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• December 22, 2012

In Memory

Dec. 22, 1946 - July 4, 2010Happy Birthday DadAnd Granddad!We love and miss you.Love Always, Ann, Edward, Shay, Sasha Steele, Jakel and Rileigh

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• December 22, 2012

Emma Johnson, 84, of Chattanooga passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 in a local health care facility.She was preceded in death by husbands, Wallace L. Sanders and Curtis (Red Eye) Johnson; parents, Elgerta and John Tuck; son, Wallace L. Sanders ...

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• December 22, 2012

Nancy Ruth Leistner, 78, of Chattanooga passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• December 22, 2012

James D. "Shorty" Keltch, 82, of Soddy-Daisy passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 at a local health care facility. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Ford Keltch; son, Ray Keltch; parents, David Keltch and Virginia Mayes; brothers, ...

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• December 22, 2012

Marie King, 96, passed away on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 22, 2012

In Memory

Mr. Moses E. MitchellSunrise: July 8, 1928Sunset: December 21, 2000Dad, we miss your smiling face, and words of wisdom. Gone, but not forgotten. Sadly missed by the Americus, Pecola, Teresa, Levena, Denise and Mollie

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• December 21, 2012

Bob Capps, 81, of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 at his home.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.comMemorial services will be held today at noon at the McFarland United Methodist Church 101 E. Gordon Avenue, Rossville, GA with ...

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• December 21, 2012

Garren Wayne Flippo, 24, of Soddy-Daisy, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. He was born April 24, 1988 in Chattanooga to Gary Flippo and Lisa Denton.Garren graduated from Sequoyah High School in Soddy-Daisy and had been employed as a pipefitter and ...

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• December 21, 2012

Janet M. Herster, 93, passed away at the home of her son in Chattanooga, on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.She was the widow of Edward J. Herster.She is survived by her beloved son, James (Susan); son-in-law, Thomas Gary, of Houston, Texas; ...

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• December 21, 2012

DUTTON Irene Warren Griffin, 94, died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012.Funeral services: Saturday, Dec. 22, at 11 a.m. from Chaney's Chapel Methodist Church in Dutton, AL. Burial will follow in Chaney's Chapel Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. directing, www.rainsvillefunrealhome.com. Visitation: ...

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• December 21, 2012

James D. "Shorty" Keltch, 82, of Soddy-Daisy passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 at a local health care facility. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Ford Keltch; son, Ray Keltch; parents, David Keltch and Virginia Mayes; brothers, ...

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• December 21, 2012

Muriel Wright March, 91, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012. A native of Trion, Ga., she was a long-time resident of Red Bank, where she and her late husband, William March, were active members of Saint Marks United Methodist Church.Muriel ...

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• December 21, 2012

Evelyn Green Payne Nye, of Chattanooga, passed away at home on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. She was 84 years old.Evelyn was born in Chattanooga on Dec. 21, 1927, to the late F. Harry and Irene Kidwill Green. She worked for ...

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• December 21, 2012

Betty Lee Satterwhite, 79, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 in a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 21, 2012

Irving "Irv" Sherman, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.He was a loving father, husband and friend to all he met. With an always available smile and an engaging sense of humor, he made everyone feel comfortable around him.Irvs ...

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• December 21, 2012

Lula Bolton Taylor, 90, of Red Bank, passed away at her house, Thursday morning, Dec. 20, 2012. Lula was the wife of the late Robert O. Taylor.She was preceded in death by her sisters, Katie Strickland and Elton Rickard; and ...

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• December 21, 2012

Maurice Allen Thomas, 49, passed away on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, in Chattanooga.Maurice excelled in sports particularity basketball at Ooltewah High School in Chattanooga nicked named, "Sky" by his peers to denote the highs he would reach in playing the ...

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• December 21, 2012

ROSSVILLE Harvey Gene Cagle passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at NHC Nursing Home in Rossville.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be held today at 10:30 a.m. at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church 722 Glenwood Drive Chattanooga, TN 37404 ...

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• December 21, 2012

James Williams, 86, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 21, 2012

Marie Dyke Wood, 100, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.She was a member of Soddy United Methodist Church and a member of the Eastern Star Mayflower Chapter No. 430. Ms. Wood retired from the Hamilton County Department of ...

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• December 21, 2012

SPRINGCITY Mrs. Mary Ilene Monday Dodson, 79, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 at the Rhea Medical Center in Dayton, Tenn. She was born Feb. 6, 1933 in Rhea County, Tenn., to Dave Abraham and Ida Pearl Cooper Monday. She ...

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• December 21, 2012

WHITWELL Samuel Lamar Rawlston, 87, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at the Terrace at Mountain Creek in Chattanooga. He was born Sept. 12, 1925, in Hamilton County. He was preceded in death by his ...

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• December 21, 2012

GRANDVIEW Jonas Ray, 79, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012.He is survived by his son Dwight Ray and his stepdaughter Cathy Dhuivetter, both of Grandview; one brother; seven sisters; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.There will be no visitation or services.www.vaughn-funeral-home.com.Arrangements by ...

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• December 21, 2012

DUNLAP Robert "Bob" Rishton, 86, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012.Memorial services will be at 3:30 p.m. EST Saturday, Dec. 22, at Kingdom Hall, 7271 Tyner Road, Chattanooga.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 May Road, ...

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• December 21, 2012

NIOTA Shannon Vernice Phillips Thurman, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012.Funeral: 8 p.m. today in the chapel.Burial: Noon Saturday, in Rogers Creek Cemetery.Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. today at funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of ...

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• December 21, 2012

COLLEGEDALE Donald Leroy West, 90, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 in a local healthcare center.Born Feb. 7, 1922 in Sanford, Fla., Don was a longtime resident of Collegedale where he graduated from Southern Adventist University in 1949.He was retired ...

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• December 21, 2012

DUNLAP Charles Fay Wilson, 88, of Daus community near Dunlap, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at NHC Healthcare Dunlap after a brief illness.Mr. Wilson was an Episcopalian and member of the Christ Church of South Pittsburg, Tenn. He retired from ...

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• December 21, 2012

Jr.FORT OGLETHORPE Fred B. Brewer Jr., died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 in a local hospital. He was a longtime resident of Fort Oglethorpe and was retired from W. R. Grace Company as the Warehouse Supervisor. Mr. Brewer served honorably in ...

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• December 21, 2012

Kenneth Anderson, 49, passed away on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 in Chattanooga, Tenn.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 21, 2012

TRION Phil Hix, 66, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. Survivors: wife, Teresa Hix; daughter, Heather Robinson; step-son, Terry Hughes; brother, George Hix; sisters, Katherine Humphrey, Freida Parker; 5 grandchildren. Services: Saturday, Dec. 22, at 2 p.m. Mason Funeral Home. Burial: ...

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• December 21, 2012

RINGGOLD Jessy James "J.J." Johnson, 79, died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia areas. Mr. Johnson had been a member of New Liberty Baptist Church for the past ...

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• December 21, 2012

RINGGOLD Edna P. Kinsey, 81, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in a local hospital.She was born in Bradley County, Tenn., but had lived most of her life in North Georgia. Mrs. Kinsey was a member of Parkway Baptist Temple and ...

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• December 21, 2012

ROSSVILLE Teresa Anne McBroom Merritt, 57, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 at her residence. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be held today at 3:30 p.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Brother Fate Thomas officiating.Interment will ...

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• December 21, 2012

RINGGOLD Dorothy Nash, 79, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in a local health care facility. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

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• December 21, 2012

Jr.,ROSSVILLE James Melvin Randolph Jr., 70, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. He was born to the late James Melvin Randolph Sr. and Lillie Mae Parham Jones in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Nov. 23, 1942. He grew up in Ider, Ala., ...

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• December 21, 2012

Patricia Ann Goldthreat Armstrong, 53, passed away Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 in a Huntsville Hospital. She was a graduate and president of the Riverside Class of 1977.She is survived by a loving son Jamarrion Goldthreat, grandson Nautica Goldthreat; sisters Alice ...

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• December 21, 2012

FORTPAYNE Johnny R. Phillips "J.I.", 79, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 at DeKalb Regional Hospital.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with burial at Liberty - Painter.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

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• December 21, 2012

ROANOKE Clyde E. Gwin, 94 died peacefully at home on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.He was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 24, 1918.Clyde was raised and educated in Chattanooga and married Wilma Culpepper on Sept. 23, 1939.Clyde was a decorated veteran ...

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• December 21, 2012

Eunice Brooks, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. Our mother and G-mother was born on Dec. 12, 1929 to the late Hettie Maddox and J. B. Jones in Camp Hill, Ala. She accepted Christ as ...

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• December 21, 2012

LAKEVIEW Clara Lucille Lusk Harris, 91, passed peacefully at her residence surrounded by family Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Lakeview. Mrs. Harris was a member of Lakeview First Baptist Church for over 60 years and was ...

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• December 21, 2012

Jr.Hilary "Doug" Brown Jr., 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. He retired from DuPont and was a veteran of WWII serving in the Navy. Doug was a 50 year member of the Red Bank Masonic Lodge #717 ...

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• December 21, 2012

Thilbert "T-bird" Petty, 52, was called home to be with the Lord on Dec. 12, 2012. He was born Sept. 2, 1960. He was a member of the House of God Church. He was preceded in death by his father, ...

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• December 21, 2012

Joan Davis, 72, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at a Cleveland residence.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 20, 2012

Juanita Swift Drew, 88, Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.She was born March 14, 1924 and was a member of East Ridge Baptist Church. Formerly of Stevenson, Ala., Juanita has been a long time ...

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• December 20, 2012

Allie L. Erwin, 74, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at her residence.Allie was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Cross and Gertrude Scoggins Cross; siblings, JC Cross, Mary Lou Ricketts, George Cross, Jackie Cross.Survivors include her ...

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• December 20, 2012

Edward "Soul Picture Man" Gates, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, in a local nursing home.Funeral service is 11 a.m. today in the chapel with Brother Jimmy Ingram officiating.Burial: Chattanooga National Cemetery.

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• December 20, 2012

Charles "Charley" Hudson Hall, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.He was born Jan. 12, 1978.He is survived by his broken-hearted mother, Katherine Hudson Peterson; stepfather, Robert D. Peterson Sr.; sisters, Shelby Hall and Sarah Hall; grandmother, Vina ...

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• December 20, 2012

Margie Havis, 74, of Chattanooga, formerly of Whitwell, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, at Memorial Hospital.Margie was a member of Alexian Brothers. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Cecil Havis; brothers, Bobby Swafford, Jimmy Swafford, Frank ...

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• December 20, 2012

Janet M. Herster, 93, passed away at the home of her son in Chattanooga, on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.She was the widow of Edward J. Herster.She is survived by her beloved son, James (Susan); son-in-law, Thomas Gary, of Houston, Texas; ...

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• December 20, 2012

ROSSVILLE Sarah Louise Starling, 85, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held 12:30 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Rudeseal and Mike Dinkins officiating.Interment in Chattanooga National Cemetery with David Bolt, ...

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• December 20, 2012

Sr.Willie R. Hines Sr., 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at the Hospice Care Center. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 20, 2012

Margaret Ella Foster Shelton Kimbro, 92, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today, Dec. 20, 2012 in the funeral home chapel, with the Rev. Laura Becker officiating. Burial will follow at ...

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• December 20, 2012

Byron ONeal Leach, of Nashville, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.He was born on April 18, 1932, in Milan, Tenn.Mr. Leach was the son of the late Hobart Porter and Bennie Caldwell Perkins Leach.He is survived by his wife ...

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• December 20, 2012

Muriel Wright March, 91, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18 in Chattanooga.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, TN 37343.

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• December 20, 2012

Irving "Irv" Sherman, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.He was a loving father, husband and friend to all he met. With an always available smile and an engaging sense of humor, he made everyone feel comfortable around him.Irvs ...

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• December 20, 2012

Erika Elizabeth Smedstad, 34, passed away to the arms of the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, in Chattanooga.She was born to loving parents, Richard and Becky Smedstad, in Huntsville, Ala., on March 9, 1978.A graduate of Huntsville High School, ...

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• December 20, 2012

Danny Alan Sneed, 39, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.Danny was a TVA Security Officer for the past 13 years.He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry E. Sneed; brother, Scott E. Sneed; maternal grandparents, Boyd and ...

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• December 20, 2012

Jr.Frank Hunter "Bud" Thomas Jr., 81, of Ooltewah, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, following a lengthy illness.He was born Oct. 19, 1931 in Chattanooga to the late Elsie and Frank H. Thomas Sr.Mr. Thomas was of the Baptist faith ...

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• December 20, 2012

IIIFrederick Carr Williamson III, 56, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in Nashville.Mr. Williamson was born and raised in Chattanooga before moving to Nashville, where he was a member of Belmont Church.He was preceded in death ...

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• December 20, 2012

Jessie Mae Wood 98, of Chattanooga, and native of Rockmart, Ga., went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.She was born on March 9, 1914. She moved from Rockmart to Chattanooga at an early age. She ...

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• December 20, 2012

Marie Dyke Wood, 100, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.She was a member of Soddy United Methodist Church and a member of the Eastern Star Mayflower Chapter No. 430. Ms. Wood retired from the Hamilton County Department of ...

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• December 20, 2012

Gary BiesemeyerGary Lee Biesemeyer, 52, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital.He liked hiking and carving and was an avid Tennessee Vols fan. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren who were the love of ...

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• December 20, 2012

JASPER Kennedy "the Warrior" Elizabeth Griffith,16, fought her final battle and went home to be to Jesus on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.Kennedy was born Oct. 9, 1996. She had attended Marion County Schools and was currently a Sophomore at Baylor ...

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• December 20, 2012

SEWANEE Carolyn Carter Hatchett, 79, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.Memorial services will be announced at a later date.Online condolences may be made at www.cumberlandfuenralhome.net.Arrangements by Cumberland Funeral Home, Monteagle, Tenn.

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• December 20, 2012

MANCHESTER Loretta Jacobs, 29, passed away Dec. 17, 2012.Graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Hillsboro, Tenn.On-line condolences may be sent to www.watsonnorth.com.Arrangements by Watson-North Funeral Home.

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• December 20, 2012

WHITWELL Doris Nelson, a longtime resident of Whitwell, died on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family.She was born on March 17, 1934 in Lilbourn, Mo., to Jessie and Mary Gilliam.Doris enjoyed spending time with her ...

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• December 20, 2012

BENTON Bill W. Stewart, 84, died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012.Survivors wife, Betty Jo Stewart; children, Molly Kerr, Pricilla Callahan and George Barnes. Services 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, at Zion Baptist Church. Interment 11 a.m. Saturday in Zion Baptist Church ...

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• December 20, 2012

DUNLAP Charles Fay Wilson, 88, of Daus community near Dunlap, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at NHC Healthcare Dunlap after a brief illness.Mr. Wilson was an Episcopalian and member of the Christ Church of South Pittsburg, Tenn. He retired from ...

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• December 20, 2012

Linda Diane Cameron, 63, of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012.She had lived in the Chattanooga area for most of her life and was a member of Gateway Baptist Church. She ...

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• December 20, 2012

ROCK SPRING Lamar Corbin, 57, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.Preceded in death by wife, Jackie Helton Corbin; parents, Lloyd and Fannie Alice Corbin.Survived by sisters, Karen Tayler and Jennifer Jackson, of Summerville; brothers, Terry Corbin and Bill Corbin, of LaFayette; ...

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• December 20, 2012

LAKEVIEW Clara Lucille Lusk Harris, 91, passed peacefully at her residence surrounded by family Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Lakeview. Mrs. Harris was a member of Lakeview First Baptist Church for over 60 years and was ...

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• December 20, 2012

ROSSVILLE Harvey Gene Cagle passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at NHC Nursing Home in Rossville. He had fought a long hard battle from Parkinsons. He was an inspiration to all who knew him and will be greatly missed.During his ...

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• December 20, 2012

RINGGOLD Edna P. Kinsey, 81, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in a local hospital.She was born in Bradley County, Tenn., but had lived most of her life in North Georgia. Mrs. Kinsey was a member of Parkway Baptist Temple and ...

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• December 20, 2012

ROSSVILLE Teresa Anne McBroom Merritt, 57, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. at her residence.She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and Rossville area. Anne was known for her generosity and enormous heart, and she took care of many ...

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• December 20, 2012

LaFAYETTE Elizabeth "Betty" Broadrick, 91, of Birmingham, Ala., passed away Saturday, Nov 24, 2012.She was born Nov. 25, 1920 in Dalton, Ga. Her husband, Allen Warrenfells Nash, of LaFayette preceded her in death.Survivors include her children, Steve (Barbara) Nash of ...

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• December 20, 2012

CLEVELAND Ronnie Goins, 65, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, in a local hospital.Ronnie was retired from L and D Vault company in Chattanooga with over 32 years of service and attended Maple St. Baptist ...

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• December 20, 2012

FORT PAYNE Glen Scott, 57, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, in the Burt funeral Home Chapel, Fort Payne with Rev. Jerry Williams officiating.Burial in Glenwood Cemetery.Visitation 4-8 p.m today, Dec. 20, from the ...

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• December 20, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYDec. 20, 1962Happy Birthday!With Love, Mom and Family

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• December 20, 2012

SCOTTSBORO Mary Ellen Bramlett, 91, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at First United Methodist Church in Scottsboro.Burial following in Stevenson City Cemetery.Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at Rudder Funeral Home ...

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• December 20, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYDec. 20, 1988 - Oct. 23, 2011WEMISS YOU!Marvella Cox, Coach McGary, Family and Friends

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• December 20, 2012

HENAGAR Gearl Ivey, 83 , died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at his residence. Survivors include sons, Eddie (Rita) Ivey, Andy (Jolene) Ivey; grandchildren, Steven (Tabitha) Ivey, Nathan Ivey, McKenzie Carter; great-grandchildren, Steven Ivey II, Alex Ivey; sister, Eloise (Marlon) Wootten; ...

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• December 20, 2012

Robert J. "Bob" Capps, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, at his home.He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and of the Korean Conflict as well as six years serving in the Reserves. He ...

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• December 20, 2012

Richard "Dick" Burke Connelly, 77, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at his home on Signal Mountain.Dick lived a life of integrity and putting his priorities of faith, wife and family above all else. Considered a master teacher by all ...

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• December 20, 2012

CLEVELAND Vivian Edge, 62, died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.Survivors include her mother, Myrene Edge; son, Jesse Odom; daughter, Carrie Odom; two brothers, Russell and Wally Edge; two sisters, Geraldine Elam and Vicki Edge; several nieces and nephews.Services will be held ...

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• December 20, 2012

Jr.Hilary Brown Jr., 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace 877-3524.

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• December 20, 2012

In Memory

Robert Michael FewJune 1, 1952-Dec. 20, 2011Hope youve had a year of good golf and walks in the morning dew with Jerry and the King, Batman, Teddy Johnson and the rest. We sure miss you, Bobby!

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• December 20, 2012

Lester DodsonLester Underwood Dodson, 53, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012.Lester was a draftsman at Ted F. Dugan and Sons.He was preceded in death by his wife, Debi Dodson.Survivors are his son, Kyle (Nina) Dodson; his daughters, Lindsey ...

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• December 19, 2012

Juanita Swift Drew, 88, Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.She was born March 14, 1924 and was a member of East Ridge Baptist Church. Formerly of Stevenson, Ala., Juanita has been a long time ...

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• December 19, 2012

Rhonda Allen Duck, 54, of Soddy-Daisy, finished a long battle against cancer at her home on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, surrounded by her family. She claimed her reservation in heaven and is now in the presence of her Savior.Rhonda was ...

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• December 19, 2012

Allie L. Erwin, 74, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at her residence.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Director 1724 McCallie. 423- 265-4414.

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• December 19, 2012

Edward "Soul Picture Man" Gates, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, in a local nursing home.He was a Korean War Veteran and was of the Baptist faith. He was a member of the Armistice Lodge #440 ...

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• December 19, 2012

Betty Eggleston Glover, 93, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012 in Chicago.She was preceded in death by four siblings.She leaves behind loving family in Georgia, Alabama and Illinois; and devoted friends.Graveside services were held at 1 ...

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• December 19, 2012

Margaret Ella Foster Shelton Kimbro, 92, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. She was born Jan. 11, 1920, she attended Gordon Lee High School, Chickamauga, Ga.; and was retired from Combustion Engineering, and was also a member of ...

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• December 19, 2012

Arthur Lee Lawson, 83, of Ooltewah, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, from a local healthcare center. He attended Georgetown Church of God and served his country in the U.S. Army.He was preceded in death ...

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• December 19, 2012

Odessa Moon, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012 in a local hospital. Funeral: today at Noon in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor A. D. Hanner as the eulogist. Burial: Forest Hills Cemetery. ...

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• December 19, 2012

Hieu Chi Nguyen, 70, of Hixson, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012.He was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church.Survivors include his seven children.Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.The family will receive friends 4-10 p.m. today at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland ...

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• December 19, 2012

Cordell Norris Grier, 67, of Atlanta, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 19, 2012

Bobby E. Oliver, 82, of Harrison, passed away on Monday Dec. 17, 2012.He was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church and was retired from Combustion Engineering after 40 years of service.He was a member of the Harrison Lodge #114 having ...

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• December 19, 2012

Sally Ann "Nana" Parker, 71, of Dayton, Tenn., passed away on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.She was a loyal follower of God and a loving wife and mother. Sally retired as a CNA and was preceded in death by her husband, ...

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• December 19, 2012

Patricia ArmstrongPatricia Goldthreat Armstrong, 53, passed away Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, at a health care facility in Huntsville, Ala.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 19, 2012

Andrea Cardell Russell, 63, of Chattanooga, died Saturday Dec. 15, 2012, at a local hospital.Preceded in death by mother, Lugene Dozier; and adopted mother, Annie Ruth Cardell (Joseph) Scott; siblings, Clarence, Walter, Maurice and Judy Dozier; daughter, Tomasenia Cardell; and ...

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• December 19, 2012

Erika Elizabeth Smedstad, 34, passed away to the arms of the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, in Chattanooga.She was born to loving parents, Richard and Becky Smedstad, in Huntsville, Ala., on March 9, 1978.A graduate of Huntsville High School, ...

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• December 19, 2012

Kennedy Craig Smith, 41, of Chattanooga, left this earth for heaven, carried in the arms of his beloved Saints, on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. with his mother, brother, aunt and stepfather by his side.Kennedy will ...

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• December 19, 2012

Danny Alan Sneed, 39, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Soddy-Daisy.

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• December 19, 2012

Bob Ray "Pookie" Stephens, 81, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, from a local healthcare center.He was a member of Bayside Baptist Church.Funeral service will be held at noon EST today, Dec. 19, ...

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• December 19, 2012

Jr.Frank Hunter "Bud" Thomas Jr., 81, of Ooltewah, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, following a lengthy illness.He was born Oct. 19, 1931 in Chattanooga to the late Elsie and Frank H. Thomas Sr.Mr. Thomas was of the Baptist faith ...

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• December 19, 2012

IIIFrederick Carr Williamson III, 56, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in Nashville.Mr. Williamson was born and raised in Chattanooga before moving to Nashville, where he was a member of Belmont Church.He was preceded in death ...

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• December 19, 2012

CLEVELAND David Frederick "Rick" Bell, 46, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. Survivors: wife, Gina Goins Bell; two sons, Camden and Kimsey Bell.Services are 12:30 p.m. today at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.

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• December 19, 2012

Sr.ATHENS Charles Clarence Finney Sr., 95, passed away on December 17, 2012, at Lifecare Center of Athens, Tenn. He was born and raised in Rhea County, Tenn.He was preceded in death by his parents, George David and Mary Ellen Kelley ...

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• December 19, 2012

JASPER Kennedy "the Warrior" Elizabeth Griffith,16, fought her final battle and went home to be to Jesus on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.Kennedy was born Oct. 9, 1996 and was a 9th grader at Marion County High School.She leaves to cherish ...

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• December 19, 2012

PIKEVILLE John C, Jordan, 81, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.Service at 1 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Tom Halt officiating.rBurial in Iron Hill Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfanillyth.com.Arrangements by Putnam Reed Funeral Home, ...

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• December 19, 2012

SPRING CITY Albra E. Monday, 92, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at the Spring City Care and Rehab Center.A lifetime resident of Spring City, Albra was the daughter of the late Hugh and Fannie Belle Mitchell Evans. She was a ...

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• December 19, 2012

Sr.COALMONT Brother Robert Bradford "Bob" Roddy Sr., 81, passed away at his home resting peacefully with his family Tuesday morning Dec. 18, 2012.He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, retired from Tennessee Consolidated Coal Co. and a ...

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• December 19, 2012

SPRING CITY Louise Shields, 100, of Franklin, Tenn. and formerly of Spring City, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.Born in Pulaski, Miss., Louise was the daughter of the late Henry Wallace and Edna Wynham Morehead. She and her husband, Jesse, moved ...

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• December 19, 2012

Jr.GRANDVIEW George Washington Stephens Jr., 77, passed away Monday afternoon, Dec. 17, 2012, at Memorial Hospital.Funeral services at 2 p.m. will be Thursday in the funeral home chapel with his son-in-law, Mr. David Snyder officiating.Visitation one hour prior to the ...

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• December 19, 2012

DUNLAP Charles Fay Wilson, 88, of Daus community near Dunlap, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at NHC Healthcare Dunlap after a brief illness.Mr. Wilson was an Episcopalian and member of the Christ Church of South Pittsburg, Tenn. He retired from ...

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• December 19, 2012

Vernon D. Cooper, 75, of Rossville passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at a local hospital.He and his family transferred to Savannah, Ga., and Tampa, Fla., but lived most of their lives in the Chattanooga and Rossville area. He served ...

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• December 19, 2012

ROSSVILLE Evelyn "Evie" Marie Bolton Gilbert, 41, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Rossville and a member of Chattanooga Valley Church of Christ. Evie was a graduate of Rossville High School class of 1989 and ...

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• December 19, 2012

TRENTON David William Houts, 61, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.He was a graduate of Dade County High School Class of 1969 and retired from Lookout Mountain Police Department after 30 years of service.He is preceded in death by his ...

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• December 19, 2012

RINGGOLD Edna P. Kinsey, 81, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in a local hospital.She was born in Bradley County, Tenn., but had lived most of her life in North Georgia. Mrs. Kinsey was a member of Parkway Baptist Temple and ...

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• December 19, 2012

ROCK SPRING LESTER "BUD" LEE RAMEY, 89, died Monday, Dec.17, 2012.He was preceded in death by parents, Claude and Beulah Ramey; daughter, Tammy Ramey; grandchild, Sandy Keith; brothers and sistersSurvived by wife, Florace West Ramey; daughter, Linda Gail Mitchell and ...

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• December 19, 2012

Mary Walden Warren, wife of Harry C. Warren, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.Mrs. Warren, born June 22, 1920, and was married to the late Mr. Warren for over 65 years. She received her college degree from Georgia Womens ...

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• December 19, 2012

SECTION R.B. Haynes, 82, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at his residence.Funeral services will be held today, December 19, 2012 at 2 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation today, Dec. 19. from 10 am-2 ...

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• December 19, 2012

HAWKINS CHAPEL COMMUNITY Dorothy Fay Massingill, 76, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at St. Vincent's BirminghamFuneral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation 4 p.m.-8 p.m. today and ...

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• December 19, 2012

Rev. CROSSVILLE Rev. Bob Pruitt, 79, died Tuesday, Dec.18, 2012, at Shepherd's Cove.Funeral services will be held today, Dec. 19, 2012 at 2 pm from Crossville First Baptist. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memory Gardens with Rainsville Funeral Home, ...

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• December 19, 2012

RAINSVILLE Robert Byron Shipp, 89, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be today, Dec. 19, at 11 a.m. at Rainsville Funeral Home chapel.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18.Burial will follow at Mountain ...

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• December 19, 2012

SPARTANBURG, S.C. Mary Jackson Shoupe, 85, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at her home.Born May 14, 1927, in Hixson, she was the wife, for 61 years, of Robert L. "Bob" Shoupe and daughter of the late Fred Jackson Sr. ...

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• December 19, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYDeann Hall SmithAug. 11, 1967 - Dec. 19, 1994Although youre not here in person, Youre definitely in everyones hearts.And the love that we share draws us closer,And one day we wont be apart.Sadly missed by Mom and all the family.

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• December 19, 2012

Eunice Brooks, 83, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at her residence. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 19, 2012

GROVE OAK Maunee Virgie Mae Harper, 88, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.Funeral service will at 2 p.m. Thursday from Kellys Chapel Baptist Church.Burial to follow in Kelleys Chapel Cemetery.Visitation after 10 a.m. today.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

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• December 19, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORY.Sept. 2, 1951 - Dec. 19, 2011Truly missed byYour wife Cynthia, children Henry III, Tiffany, Alisha, Tara, Carlos, Family and Friends.

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• December 19, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYJAMES BLANKS (SHORTY)April 18, 1930-Dec. 19, 2000Twelve years ago today you left me, you are forever in my heart and on my mind. Gone but not forgotten. Wife, Martha Blanks

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• December 19, 2012

Richard "Dick" Burke Connelly, 77, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at his home on Signal Mountain.Dick lived a life of integrity and putting his priorities of faith, wife and family above all else. Considered a master teacher by all ...

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• December 19, 2012

HUNTSVILLE Clem William Akins, avid rock climber, caver, mountaineer, and teacher passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in Huntsville. He was born Sept. 8, 1962 in New Mexico to Clem William Akins, Jr. and Frances Bristow Akins of Huntsville, Ala. ...

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• December 19, 2012

Shirley Ann Gossett, 75, of Red Bank, went to be with the Lord Sunday evening, Dec. 16, 2012, at her home.Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. today at Red Bank Presbyterian Church with Rev. Grady Davidson, Rev. Joe Novenson and ...

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• December 19, 2012

Janet M. Herster, 93, passed away at the home of her son in Chattanooga, on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.She was the widow of Edward J. Herster.She is survived by her beloved son, James (Susan); son-in-law, Thomas Gary, of Houston, Texas; ...

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• December 19, 2012

Richard B. Connelly, 75, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at his home in Signal Mountain.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, TN. 37343 ...

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• December 18, 2012

Rhonda Allen Duck, 54, of Soddy-Daisy, finished a long battle against cancer at her home on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, surrounded by her family. She claimed her reservation in heaven and is now in the presence of her Savior.Rhonda was ...

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• December 18, 2012

Eliza Louise Goins, 90, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, surrounded by her loved ones.Born on June 17, 1922 on Signal Mountain, she was a daughter of the late James "Jim" and Flora Denson.Louise was a ...

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• December 18, 2012

Shirley Ann Gossett, 75, of Red Bank, went to be with the Lord Sunday evening, Dec. 16, 2012, at her home.Shirley was a member of Red Bank Presbyterian Church where she taught Sunday School and Bible School, served as the ...

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• December 18, 2012

Jack C. Huckabee, 90, of Chattanooga, our dear, sweet father, joined Jesus and his loved ones in Heaven on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with Dr. Bill Mason ...

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• December 18, 2012

Emma Jean Johnson, 84, of Chattanooga, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, in a local health care facility.Arrangements entrusted to Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Director 1724 McCallie. 423-265-4414.

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• December 18, 2012

Margaret Ella Foster Shelton Kimbro, 92, of Chattanooga passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. She was born Jan. 11, 1920, she attended Gordon Lee High School, Chickamauga, Ga.; and was retired from Combustion Engineering, and was also a member of ...

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• December 18, 2012

Rosanna Lewis, a life-long resident of Chattanooga, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.Born Sept. 23, 1923, she was the daughter of the late A.P. and Anna Born Lewis. She was the retired secretary to the superintendant of the Chattanooga City Schools ...

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• December 18, 2012

Odessa Moon, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012 in a local hospital.She was a 1966 graduate of Howard High School and a former employee of Hamilton County Schools for 25 years where she later retired.Survivors ...

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• December 18, 2012

Hieu Nguyen, 70, of Hixson, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace 877-3524.

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• December 18, 2012

Felecia Renee Petty, 45, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral: at noon today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Shauna Wooten as the eulogist.Burial: Forest Hills Cemetery.

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• December 18, 2012

Pamela Sue Rench, 61, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.Pamela was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and VFW Post 1472 Ladies Auxiliary. She was also a lifetime member of Girl Scouts of the USA.She was ...

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• December 18, 2012

Jr.Lon E. Smith Jr., 88 of Huntsville, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away at 6:05 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.Lon was born and lived most of his life in Chattanooga. He and his wife moved to Huntsville to be closer ...

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• December 18, 2012

Bob Ray "Pookie" Stephens, 81, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, from a local healthcare center.He was a member of Bayside Baptist Church.Bob, was born in Sinking Cove, Tenn., and resided in Franklin ...

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• December 18, 2012

Adele Montgomery Thomas, 57, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.Services will be held at noon Wednesday, Dec. 19, at New Hope Baptist Church. Interment in National Cemetery.The body will lie in state after noon today at John P. Franklin ...

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• December 18, 2012

Betty White, 74, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, in a local healthcare facility.Betty retired from St. Barnaas after 30 years of service.Betty was preceded in death by her sons, Danny White and Randy White; parents, Gladys and Jack Dimon; ...

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• December 18, 2012

Marie Dyke Wood, 100, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. A Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012, at the Soddy United Methodist Church, with Rev. Ken Scoggins officiating.Condolences and memories may be shared at ...

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• December 18, 2012

HUNTLAND Lonzo Clark, 92, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.A funeral service will be at 2 p.m CST today in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in Hickory Grove Cemetery, Huntland.Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. NW, Winchester. 931-967-2222 www.moorecortner.com.

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• December 18, 2012

Sr.ATHENS Charles Clarence Finney Sr., 95, passed away on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at Lifecare Center of Athens.He was born and raised in Rhea County, Tenn.He was preceded in death by his parents, George David and Mary Ellen Kelley Finney; ...

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• December 18, 2012

TRACY CITY Pauline "Polly" Sanders Frederick, 83, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at NHC Healthcare, Dunlap, Tenn.Service 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. John Potts and Brother Claude Hoback officiating.Visitation from 5-9 p.m. today.Online condolences www.foster&layfuneralhome.com.Arrangements by Foster & Lay Funeral ...

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• December 18, 2012

Mildred PritchettSPRING CITY Mildred Mae Pritchett, 95, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012.

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• December 18, 2012

FYFFE JerryWayne Blackwell, 62, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at his residence.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19.Burial at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.Vistiation 10 a.m. today, Dec. 18, at W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

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• December 18, 2012

ROSSVILLE Janet Elizabeth Brock, 59, departed this life Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. She was born in Chattanooga to the late Macy Thurman and Betty Ann Walker. Janet worked for W.N.A. Incorporated as a Dispatch Coordinator and was of the Baptist ...

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• December 18, 2012

RINGGOLD Evelyn Marie Nichols Hughes, 86, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at her residence.A lifelong resident of the Catoosa County area, she was a member of Bible Baptist Church and a former employee of Great American Fund Raising where ...

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• December 18, 2012

RINGGOLD Lois Gray Akers Oglesby, 90, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012.A resident of the Catoosa County area for the past 60 years, she was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar ...

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• December 18, 2012

ROSSVILLE Sarah Louise Starling, 85, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of Walker County, Georgia and attended the Rossville Church of God.Mrs. Starling was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Starling; sisters, ...

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• December 18, 2012

SUMMERVILLE Helen Richards Tucker, 69, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. Survivors, children, Charles Tucker, Susan Perry, Stacey Neal; brother, Kenneth Whiteside; sister, Mary Stovall; and eight grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home.Visitation is 6 ...

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• December 18, 2012

L.D. GossHENAGAR L.D. Goss, 89, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at Gadsden Riverview Medical Center.Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, at Corner Stone Funeral Chapel with Brother Brian Maxwell and Bro. Michael York officiating and burial in ...

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• December 18, 2012

RAISNVILLE Rayford McAnelly, 82, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at Crowne Health Care.Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. Sunday.Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 17, in the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. JohnMann officiating.Burial at Browns ...

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• December 18, 2012

VALLEY HEAD A.J. Palmer, 71, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, at Trinity Medical Center.Funeral will be 2 p.m. CST today, Dec. 18, graveside service at Head Springs Cemetery with the Rev. Richard Ellis officiating.Visitation noon-2 p.m. CST today at Burt ...

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• December 18, 2012

PORTALES, N.M. Mary Mozelle "Mo" Neal, 84, died peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.Graveside services were held at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 17, in Payne Chapel Cemetery, Lookout Mountain, Ga.www.moorefuneralhometrenton.comArrangements by Moore Funeral Home, ...

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• December 18, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYBESSIE R. UPSHAWFeb. 25, 1933 - Dec. 18, 2011One year ago today you started your new journey.A journey well deserved. But we miss you mama and we love you very much.Your sons, Stanley, Tommy and Glenn, Relatives and Friends.

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• December 18, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYSept. 8, 1926- Dec. 18, 2011One year ago, Mom, you were called Home. As we continue to journey through life, we remember your love for us and how you encouraged us to have faith in God. You will forever be ...

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• December 18, 2012

In Memory

In Loving MemoryMATTIE L. FOXAug. 12, 1933 - Dec. 18, 2005"We love and miss you so very much...."Sadly missed by,Joe, Marie, John, Family and Friends

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• December 18, 2012

Jo Ann Clowers, 68, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 in a local hospital surrounded by her family. Services will be today at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow at Chattanooga Memorial Park. ...

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• December 18, 2012

Kennedy Craig Smith, 41, of Chattanooga, left this earth for heaven, carried in the arms of his beloved Saints, on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. with his mother, brother, aunt and stepfather by his side.Kennedy will ...

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• December 18, 2012

SECTION Curtis Elliott, 68, formerly of Henagar, Ala., died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center. Funeral services rat 2 p.m. today, Dec. 18, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Old Sardis Holiness Church Cemetery, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation from 8 ...

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• December 18, 2012

Ray Coolidge Carter, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at his residence.Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, at Chattanooga National Cemetery with Rev. David Stancil and Rev. Shad Smith officiating. Military ...

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• December 18, 2012

Elizabeth Darlene Brown, 59, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. She was born in Pikeville, Tenn., on May 4, 1953. She was a veteran of 13 years serving as a Military Police office in the U.S. Army.She is survived ...

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• December 18, 2012

Robert J. "Bob" Capps, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, at his home.Memorial services will be held at noon on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at the McFarland United Methodist Church 101 E. Gordon Ave., Rossville, with Pastor ...

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• December 18, 2012

Jo Ann Clowers, 68, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 in a local hospital surrounded by her family. She was a wonderful homemaker, loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Jo Ann loved taking care of her family.Jo ...

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• December 17, 2012

Ethel Irene Curren, 79, of Hixson, passed away on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. Services will be today, at 3 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. J.D. Gibson officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to ...

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• December 17, 2012

Betty "June" White, Dobson, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. She was a pastors wife and wonderful help meet to her husband for 57 years. She taught school at Hamilton Christian Academy and retired from J. ...

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• December 17, 2012

Mary Elizabeth (Mary Beth) Corbett Evans, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 in Chattanooga, Tenn. She was born March 4, 1928 in Greene County, Ark., daughter of the late Bert Anderson and Virginia Alice (Cook) Corbett.Mary ...

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• December 17, 2012

Gladys J. Gibson, 81, left this world, Heaven bound, on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, with her family at her side. She was born on Aug. 19, 1931, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Gladys had made her home in Cohutta, Ga. for a ...

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• December 17, 2012

Eliza Louise Goins, 90, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, surrounded by her loved ones.Born on June 17, 1922 on Signal Mountain, she was a daughter of the late James "Jim" and Flora Denson.Louise was a ...

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• December 17, 2012

Shirley Ann Hill, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012. Funeral: Today at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Bernie Miller as the eulogist. Burial: Chattanooga National Cemetery.

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• December 17, 2012

Jack C. Huckabee, 90, of Chattanooga, our dear, sweet father, joined Jesus and his loved ones in Heaven on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.His last months were spent at Creekside on Shallowford where he made many friends. He grew up in ...

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• December 17, 2012

Felecia Renee Petty, 45, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 in a local hospital. She was a member of Real Life Ministries. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, George and Virginia Woodruff; father, Cabe Petty; son, ...

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• December 17, 2012

Juanita Wilson Tatum passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 at her residence.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Director 1724 McCallie. 423-265-4414

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• December 17, 2012

Mary E. White passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 in a local healthcare facility.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Director 1724 McCallie. 423-265-4414

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• December 17, 2012

Daisy Manis Wirth passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.She was a member of Parkway Baptist Temple and was a 1950 graduate of Chattanooga Central High School. She was a member of The American Legion Post 95 and served as Auxiliary ...

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• December 17, 2012

SPRINGCITY James Monroe "Jimmy" Garrison 76 went to be with his Lord on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 surrounded by his beloved family. Jimmy was a soft spoken, kind, and gentle man who was always willing to lend a helping hand ...

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• December 17, 2012

SOUTHPITTSBURG Betty Sue Winters Jones, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 at a local healthcare facility. She was born May 28, 1939 to Andrew Jackson Winters and Iantha Belle Winters. She graduated South Pittsburg High School in 1958 where she ...

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• December 17, 2012

WHITWELL Martha Beene Ledford, 74, passed away, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. She was a homemaker.She was preceded in death by her husband, William Ledford; parents, George M. and Dollie Lee Rhodes Beene; and a brother, Donald Ray Beene.Mrs. Ledford is ...

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• December 17, 2012

CLEVELAND Vivian V. Price, 82, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. Survivors: husband, Harvey Price; children, David (Christine) Price and Linda (Tommy) Ritchie; 6 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.Funeral services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Shenandoah Baptist Church with visitation today 5-8 p.m. at ...

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• December 17, 2012

DUNLAP Robert William Stanley, 44, died at his residence Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012.Mr. Stanley was preceded in death by his parents, Paul William and Sandra Lee Fullington Stanley.Survivors include, son, Brant Alexander Stanley, Dunlap; daughter, Amanda Lyn Stanley, Georgia; one ...

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• December 17, 2012

dSOUTHPITTSBURG Marguerite Price Sutherland, formerly of South Pittsburg, Tenn., went to be with Jesus on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012.A member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Trenton, Ga., she was preceded in death by her parents, Foster and Ruth Price; her ...

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• December 17, 2012

NIOTA, Tenn. Franklin Lewis Wood, 71, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. today at Ziegler Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 7 p.m.Burial: 11 a.m. Tuesday, in Valley Road Baptist Church Cemetery.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, TN ...

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• December 17, 2012

RAINSVILLE Rayford McAnelly, 82, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at Crowne Health Care.Funeral: Today at 2 p.m. in the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. John Mann officiating. Burial will follow at Browns Chapel Cemetery.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. Wilson ...

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• December 17, 2012

FLATROCK Mrs. Jerry Faye Wright, 88, died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.Funeral: today at 2 p.m. in Kerby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Glen Mize officiating.Burial: Green Haven Memorial Gardens at Pisgah.Family is receiving friends today 9 a.m. until service time.

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• December 17, 2012

In Memory

Apr. 1, 1947 - Dec. 17, 2010Its been two years, but seems longer. I know you are smiling down because Obama has won his second term. Gone, but never will be forgotten. Sadly missed by Pat and Margie, sister, rest ...

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• December 17, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYMrs. Mable Lean BentleyAug. 26, 1955- Dec. 17, 1995"Gone but never forgotten"With love always your children, Anthony, Trina and Sherita

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• December 17, 2012

Pamela Sue Rench, 61, of Soddy-Daisy passed away on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. Services will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 18, at Grace United Methodist Church with Reverend Clair Sauer officiating. The family will receive friends from ...

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• December 17, 2012

Shirley Ann Saint, 74, of East Ridge died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. She was born Dec. 27, 1937 in Chattanooga to the late Richard and Margaret (McCormick) Cross. She was preceded in death by her husband William Ray Saint; brother ...

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• December 17, 2012

Ray Coolidge Carter, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at his residence.Mr. Carter was a member of Temple Baptist Church and the Watts Sunday School Class. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II ...

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• December 17, 2012

Elizabeth Darlene Brown, 59, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 17, 2012

Robert Capps, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• December 17, 2012

Damon Russell Corwine passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012. Damon was born Sept. 28, 1980 to Steven E. and Marcia D. (Layton) Corwine in Ottawa, Kan. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Oren L. Corwine and Glenn F. ...

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• December 16, 2012

Ethel Irene Curren, 79, of Hixson, passed away on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. Irene lived in Hixson since 1977 and was of the Baptist faith. She loved to decorate and arrange flowers and enjoyed playing cards. She was preceded in ...

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• December 16, 2012

Martha Aileen Edmondson, 64, of East Ridge, lost her battle with cancer on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, at her residence.Martha was a loving wife, mother and Nana, and was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by her husband ...

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• December 16, 2012

Ruby W. Foster, 90, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at a local healthcare facility.She was born in Chattanooga, on Dec. 12, 1922 to Sam and Katie Wheeler.She was a member of First Baptist Church of Bozentown where she ...

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• December 16, 2012

Nathan Brent Free, 32, a resident of Chattanooga passed away Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 at his residence.Survivors and arrangements will be announced later by Companion Funeral & Cremation Service who has charge of those arrangements.

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• December 16, 2012

Cynthia Blackwell Hazelrig, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012 in a local hospital. She was formerly employed by Erlanger Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father, Johnny Lee Blackwell, Sr. Survivors include her husband, ...

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• December 16, 2012

Shirley Ann Hill, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.She was born Aug. 8, 1944 to Elzie and Louise Smith Reel in Chattanooga. She received her education from the Chattanooga Public Schools. She was employed by Rickeys Restaurant for ...

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• December 16, 2012

Jack Calvin Huckabee, 90, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 in a local hospice facility.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• December 16, 2012

Jr.Nathaniel "Nat" Cheairs Hughes Jr., PHD, former headmaster of Girls Preparatory School (GPS) and beloved member of the Chattanooga community, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at the age of 81.A native of Chattanooga and lifelong history student, Dr. Hughes ...

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• December 16, 2012

The Rev. William Everett "Bill" Mills Jr., 78, a resident of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, at a Chattanooga hospital after a brief illness.He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Mills Sr. (Mamie ...

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• December 16, 2012

Andrea Cardell Russell, 63, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 16, 2012

Irving "Irv" Sherman of Chattanooga passed away Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.Please share your thoughts and memories and read the complete obituary at www.ChattanoogaEastChapel.com.Arrangements will be announced Thursday and Friday by the East Chapel Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 404 ...

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• December 16, 2012

Bill "Sparky" or "Bill" Sparks left this world Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at age 92.Sparky was a longtime resident of Caldsted. He leaves brothers, Hoyt and Glen Sparks; Lucille; nephews and nieces.There will be no funeral or memorial services. Body ...

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• December 16, 2012

Daisy Manis Wirth passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012.Funeral services will be Tuesday, Dec. 18, at 11 a.m. at the Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lester Norton officiating. Burial will follow at the Chattanooga Memorial Park.The family will receive friends ...

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• December 16, 2012

CLEVELAND James Douglas "Poppadaddy" Duncan, 90, passed away Thursday Dec. 13, 2012.Family will hold a private memorial later.Condolences can be shared by visiting his memorial web page at www.companionfunerals.com.Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family is honored to ...

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• December 16, 2012

DAYTON Andy Godbehere, 85, died Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 at Rhea Medical Center.He was a lifelong resident of Dayton, Tenn., and a member of the Garrison Baptist Church, where he served as Deacon.Preceded: parents, Willie J. and Mary Hill Godbehere; ...

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• December 16, 2012

EVENSVILLE David Hunter, 45, died unexpectedly Friday afternoon, Dec. 14, 2012 in Rhea Medical Center.Funeral services for David will be held Monday, Dec. 17, at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial with military honors followed by a white ...

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• December 16, 2012

OLDFORT Marvin Stinnett, 82, passed away Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. Survivors, wife, Evelyn Liner Stinnett; son, Mike Stinnett; daughter Ann German.Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 17, at Higgins Funeral Home Interment will follow in Benton Memorial Gardens .Visitation 2:00 ...

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• December 16, 2012

FORT OGLETHORPE Ronald Jordan Bethune, 22, Fort Oglethorpe, entered the presence of Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.He was a member of Fort Oglethorpe First Baptist, attended Brainerd Baptist School, David Brainerd Middle School, Boyd Buchanan School, and graduated ...

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• December 16, 2012

LaFAYETTE Bernice Beatrice Dobson Brown, 87, passed away at her home on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of LaFayette, Ga., and a member of Second Baptist Church in LaFayette, Ga.She was preceded in death by her parents, ...

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• December 16, 2012

, Jr.RINGGOLD James Vance Harvey, Jr., 64, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. He had lived in the Chattanooga and North Georgia areas for most of his life and was of the ...

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• December 16, 2012

LaFAYETTE James A. Russell, 86, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.Funeral: Wallis Memorial Chapel Monday at 11 a.m. Conducted by Rev. Oscar Stapp and Rev. Steve Bell. Interment: LaFayette Memory Gardens.Visitation at the funeral home today from 6 to 9 p.m.Arrangements ...

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• December 16, 2012

ROSSVILLE Dr. William Curtis Smith, 58, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, at his residence.He was born in McKenzie, Tennessee, and was a member of Metropolitan Tabernacle. Dr. Smith was a 1976 graduate of UT Martin and a 1980 graduate of ...

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• December 16, 2012

TRENTON Jill Elaine Taylor, 44, went to be with her Lord Friday evening, Dec. 14, 2012. She was a graduate of Northwest Georgia High School. She was employed by Pediatric Diagnostic Associates. She attended the United Church of God.She was ...

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• December 16, 2012

Hattie Anita Bomar, 57, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at her residence in Knoxville.The body will lie-in-state after 9:30 a.m. today with the service to follow at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home ...

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• December 16, 2012

OMAHA, Neb. Rosemary Edmonds went to Heaven on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012.She was a former longtime employee of Buster Brown Apparel in Chattanooga.Preceded by her parents, Mary and Edward Edmonds; and her brother, Allan.Survived by her son, Tim Edmonds; sisters, ...

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• December 16, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYMay 30, 1980 - Dec. 11, 2011Although we cannot see you,Youre with us every day.The love you have us all in life, Death cannot take away.Sadly Missed By Your Family and Friends

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• December 16, 2012

Ray Coolidge Carter, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• December 16, 2012

GAYLESVILLE James Junior Speer, 75, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.Survivors, wife, Joyce Speer; children, Larry Joe Speer, Linda Hicks, Christy Bailey, Debra Hamilton, 7 Grandchildren.Funeral: 2:30 p.m. EST, Monday, Dec. 17, Graveside, Union Hill Cemetery, Gaylesville, AL. Visitation: noon until ...

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• December 16, 2012

Connie Lewis-Hubbard, 56, Chattanooga went home to be with the Lord Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was a member of the East Ridge United Methodist Church.Connie was preceded in death by her father ...

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• December 16, 2012

FYFFE, Ala. Juanita Sue Morton, 84, passed away Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 in DeKalb Regional Hospital.Funeral services: 2 p.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Terry DeHart officiating. Burial will follow in Antioch Cemetery with W.T. Wilson ...

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• December 16, 2012

Alvin Auge'Alvin "Al" Auge', 93, peacefully fell asleep in Jesus Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012 in his favorite recliner holding the hand of Esther, his wife of nearly 71 years. He was born in Sidney, Mont., in 1919 to Eugene Theodore ...

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• December 16, 2012

Lorraine Hoffman Baker, 91, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Nov. 30, 2012 in Seminole, Fla.She was a seaman in the Navy and a longtime volunteer at the VA Hospital, Bay Pines, Fla. She was the first teachers aide for ...

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• December 16, 2012

.WHITWELL Richard Michael Steinwinter Jr., 31, passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012.He was an employee of Royal Remanufacturing. He enjoyed marital arts and the outdoors and was member of the Mosaic Church in Chattanooga. Mikie was loved by everyone that ...

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• December 15, 2012

FORT OGLETHORPE Bettye Jean Axmacher Alexander, 87, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of Fort Oglethorpe and was a member of Dry Valley Baptist Church, Rossville. Bettye helped her husband, Bill Alexander as owner/operator of ...

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• December 15, 2012

LaFAYETTE Woodrow "Gene" Eugene Bailey passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, at NHC of Rossville.He was a lifelong resident of LaFayette, Ga. Woodrow was born to the late Woodrow Wilson Bailey and Faye Raines Bailey on Dec. 29, ...

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• December 15, 2012

FORT OGLETHORPE Ronald Jordan Bethune, 22, Fort Oglethorpe, entered the presence of Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.He was a member of Fort Oglethorpe First Baptist, attended Brainerd Baptist School, David Brainerd Middle School, Boyd Buchanan School, and graduated ...

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• December 15, 2012

TRENTON Donny Lee Shrader, 58 passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.He was a graduate of Dade County High School Class of 1972 and member of The Restored Church of God, Marietta, Ga.He was preceded in death by his mother, Mollie ...

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• December 15, 2012

ROSSVILLE Dr. William Curtis Smith, 58, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, at his residence.He was born in McKenzie, Tennessee, and was a member of Metropolitan Tabernacle. Dr. Smith was a 1976 graduate of UT Martin and a 1980 graduate of ...

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• December 15, 2012

sNEWNAN Cynthia Gail Stewart-Nelms, 40 died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at her residence.Survivors include husband, Robert Kyle Nelms; mother, Sarah Stewart; and sister, Regina Mallory; nephew, Matthew Mallory; niece, Lauren Mallory; aunt, Georgia Stewart and several cousins. Cynthia worked as ...

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• December 15, 2012

PISGAH Charles Leon "Chuck" Liles, 33, died Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, in Scottsboro.Survivors include son, Riley Liles; mother, Brenda McAnelly; father, Charles Ray Liles; sister, Melinda Smith; brother, Jarvee Liles; half-sisters, Rayna Ferrante, Theresa Hawkins, Sheila Elrod; grandmother, Joan York; ...

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• December 15, 2012

In Memory

April 30, 1931 - Dec. 15, 2010Another year has passed since youve gone away. We miss you more and more each day. Your Loving Family

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• December 15, 2012

In Memory

Dec. 15, 1937- Sept. 28, 2011A limb has fallen from the family tree, I keep hearing a voice that says "Grieve not for me." Remember the best times, the laughter the song, the good life I lived while I was ...

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• December 15, 2012

In Memory

In Loving MemoryMAY 19, 1988 - DEC. 15, 2006 We cherish the memories of our times together and we are thankful for you being placed in our lives. You are deeply loved and missed. Dad, Lena and Gran

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• December 15, 2012

In Memory

On There 72nd Wedding AnniversaryFrom there children Bernice, Mary Ruth, Sandra and Stanley

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• December 15, 2012

DECHERD Rev. James Howard Gipson, 87, passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 at Harton Regional Medical Center.Funeral services at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment in Mt. Garner Cemetery.Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, TN ...

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• December 15, 2012

In Memory

BYJuly 13, 1929 - Dec. 15, 2009And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying.There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away." (Revelation 21:4)Lovingly ...

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• December 15, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYTONYA VICK) RASHDec. 15, 1969 - April 22, 2010Happy Birthday, "Ta"On your birthday, and thru the Holidays, we remember you in our thoughts and prayers. We remember the twinkle in your eyes, the laughter in your voice, and a smile ...

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• December 15, 2012

WINCHESTER Richard H. Gipson, 67, passed away Thursday, Dec.13, 2012, at Willows at Winchester.Funeral at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment in Franklin Memorial Gardens.Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today, Dec. 15, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First ...

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• December 15, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYMichael Allen DaleDec. 15, 1993 - Dec. 7, 2011Happy Birthday!We love and miss you very much.Davey and Angela, Great Mamaw andGreat PapawDaddy and Josh and MamawAnd Everyone Who Loves You.GO BAMA

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• December 15, 2012

DECHERD Karen Heaton, 59, passed away Dec, 13, 2012. A memorial service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, from the Lighthouse International Fellowship. On-line condolences may be sent www.watsonnorth.com.Arrangements by Watson North Funeral Home.

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• December 15, 2012

IICLEVELAND Ernest Huling II, 71, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.Survivors: wife, Linda Huling; children, Mark Huling, Mitchell Griggs, Ernie Huling, Amanda McMahan, Gabriel McMahan.Services 4 p.m. Saturday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 3-4 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home ...

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• December 15, 2012

Alvin "Al" Auge, 56, of Ooltewah died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• December 15, 2012

Hattie Anita Bomar, 57, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at her residence in Knoxville.She was preceded in death by her parents, Calvin Twitty Sr. and Elnora Twitty; brothers, Reginald Twitty and Calvin Twitty Jr. Survivors include ...

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• December 15, 2012

Melvin Leon Bowman, 60, of Flat Top Mountain, Tenn., passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012.Leon was of the Baptist faith. He had a great sense of humor, he loved to hunt and fish and he loved building all sorts of ...

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• December 15, 2012

Damon Russell Corwine , 32, of Chattanooga died MondayDec. 10, 2012, from injuries received in an accident.Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel.The family will receive friends Sunday from 4-7 p.m. at Heritage ...

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• December 15, 2012

Martha Aileen Edmondson, 64, of East Ridge, lost her battle with cancer on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, at her residence.Martha was a loving wife, mother and Nana, and was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by her husband ...

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• December 15, 2012

Edward Gates, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 15, 2012

Annette Green, 56, of Chattanooga passed Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, in a local hospital.She was graduate of the class of 1974 from City High School and a former employee of the Erlanger Medical Center.She was preceded in death by her ...

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• December 15, 2012

Thomas E. Jones, 85, of Sale Creek, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, surrounded by loved ones.He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Born in Big Sandy, Tenn., he lived most of his life in Sale ...

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• December 15, 2012

Bertha Ree Malone, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, in a local hospital.Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor William H. Clark as the eulogist.Burial in Hamilton ...

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• December 15, 2012

The Rev. William Everett "Bill" Mills Jr., 78, a resident of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, at a Chattanooga hospital after a brief illness.He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Mills Sr. (Mamie ...

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• December 15, 2012

Felecia Petty, 45, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 15, 2012

Mary Corinne Rogers, 87, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.Mary was a graduate of McMinnville High School, Warren County, Tenn. She went on to attend Tennessee Tech University where she graduated will a B.S. degree in home economics and ...

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• December 15, 2012

Margie Finney Newson Sims, formerly of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. Viewing will be noon Saturday in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with the funeral to follow at 1 p.m. Burial: Forest Hills Cemetery.

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• December 15, 2012

Pastor William Henry Thompson, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, in a local health care facility.He was a member of Orchard Knob Missionary Baptist Church. He was the pastor of New Emanuel Baptist Church for many years ...

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• December 15, 2012

CLEVELAND Bobbie Ballinger, 66, a resident of Cleveland, and a former resident of McMinn County, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital.She was of the Baptist faith. She was a member of Bridgmakers.Mrs. Ballinger was preceded in ...

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• December 15, 2012

Betty Eggleston Glover, 93, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012 in Chicago.She was preceded in death by four siblings.She leaves behind four siblings; loving family in Georgia, Alabama and Illinois; and devoted friends.Graveside services will be ...

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• December 14, 2012

Annette Green, 56, of Chattanooga passed Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, in a local hospital.She was graduate of the class of 1974 from City High School and a former employee of the Erlanger Medical Center.She was preceded in death by her ...

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• December 14, 2012

Thomas E. Jones, 85, of Sale Creek, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, surrounded by loved ones.He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Born in Big Sandy, Tenn., he lived most of his life in Sale ...

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• December 14, 2012

Bertha Ree Malone, 81, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, in a local hospital.She was formerly employed by Erlanger Medical Center and was a member of Pierce Avenue Missionary Baptist Church.Survivors include her sons, Marvin Timothy (Jennifer) Malone ...

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• December 14, 2012

Thilbert Petty, 52, passed away on Dec. 12, 2012, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• December 14, 2012

James Haney Roark went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.He was a former resident of Birchwood and for the past 15 years lived in Georgetown. He died at home with his family by his side.He ...

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• December 14, 2012

Mary Corinne Rogers, 87, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.Mary was a graduate of McMinnville High School, Warren County, Tenn. She went on to attend Tennessee Tech University where she graduated will a B.S. degree in home economics and ...

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• December 14, 2012

Margie SimsMargie Finney Newson Sims, formerly of Chattanooga, died She was born May 2, 1943 to the late Charles Finney Sr. and Charlie Finney-Anderson in Chattanooga and eldest of 5 siblings. She attended Howard High School and UTC continuing education ...

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• December 14, 2012

Margaret Irene Talley, 80, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and longtime member of St. Johns United Methodist Church.Margaret was a Red Cross volunteer at Erlanger Hospital for over 40 years. ...

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• December 14, 2012

Gladys Faye Kent White, 70, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.Services will be at 2:30 p.m. today at the funeral home chapel with Rev. Randy Bell officiating.Burial will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.Arrangements by the ...

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• December 14, 2012

Jessie Mae Woods, 98, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at a local healthcare facility.Arrangements are by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home, 765 M L King Blvd, 267-1244.

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• December 14, 2012

DAYTON Peggy Jean Dyer, 76, passed Thursday morning, Dec. 13, 2012 at Erlanger. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Pine Crest Cemetery in Dayton.www.vanderwallfh.com.Visitation Sunday, one hour prior to the funeral the Vanderwall Funeral Home ...

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• December 14, 2012

ATHENS Douglas "Doug" Franklin Elder, 45, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at his residence.Funeral 7 p.m. Saturday in the chapel.Burial 8 p.m. Sunday in God's Storehouse of Blessings Cemetery in Riceville.Visitation 4-7 p.m. Saturday at Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens.

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• December 14, 2012

WINCHESTER Raul Hernandez, 41, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, at his home.Funeral at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today, Dec. 14, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

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• December 14, 2012

DAYTON Debbie Kay Mitchell, 57, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at Rhea Medical CenterlFuneral 4 p.m. today in the chapel of Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home with Pastor Tim Smith and Rev. Freddie Marler officiating.Interment in Rhea Memory Gardens.Visitation 1 p.m. until ...

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• December 14, 2012

LYNCHBURG Mary Bertram Motlow, 62, died on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. Visitation 2 to 5 p.m. CST Saturday, Dec. 15, at Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 181 Majors Blvd., Lynchburg. 931-759-4552 www.moorecortner.com

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• December 14, 2012

MONTEAGLE Juanita Partin Nunley, 67, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga.Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Ben Curtis officiating.Burial in Plainview Cemetery.Foster & Lay Funeral Home is ...

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• December 14, 2012

COALMONT Daniel Turley, 58, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at Emerald Hodgson Hospital.Service was 8 p.m. Thursday, in the funeral home chapel.Burial will take place 10:30 a.m. EST today, in Chattanooga National Cemetery.Arrangements by Foster & Lay Funeral Home, Tracy ...

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• December 14, 2012

FORT OGLETHORPE Ronald Jordan Bethune, 22, Fort Oglethorpe, entered the presence of Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.He was a member of Fort Oglethorpe First Baptist, attended Brainerd Baptist School, David Brainerd Middle School, Boyd Buchanan School, and graduated ...

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• December 14, 2012

SUMMERVILLE JoAnn Sumner Hill, 74, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, from West Hill Cemetery, Trion.Visitation from noon-2 p.m. at Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home.

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• December 14, 2012

MENLO Willie Mae Hogg, 96, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012.Survivors, sons, Jerrell (Flora) Hogg, Loran (Nancy) Hogg; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.Visitation is 1 until 2 p.m. ...

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• December 14, 2012

SUMMERVILLE James Randall McLain, 56, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.Survivors, wife, Teresa McLain; children, Jamie McLain, Missy McLain; special child, Margaret Arnold; sisters, Diane McDonald, Norma Bennett; 14 grandchildren.Funeral is 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16, at Mason Funeral Home,Visitation is ...

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• December 14, 2012

LaFAYETTE Maria Lynn Steele, 36, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. Survivors include father, Garland "Babe" Steele; stepbrother, Adam Trammell; stepsister, Carie Latham; aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.Visitation is ...

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• December 14, 2012

DUTTON Joyce Hollaway, 79, died Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 at Highlands Medical Center.Memorial services will be held Saturday, Dec. 15, at 2 pm from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth Higgins officiating. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be Saturday, from 1 ...

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• December 14, 2012

John Wesley "JW" Turner, 70, of Chattanooga, passed away unexpectedly at home Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, JW was born on Jan. 20, 1942 to the union of John and Essie Mae Turner.He worked in various area ...

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• December 14, 2012

In Memory

DEMETRIS A. CORBINAug. 16, 1980-Dec. 14, 2007Your work on earth is now done. God knew best, your time had come.Rest in peace, suffer no more, God knew how far to let you go. A place is vacant in our lives ...

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• December 14, 2012

Brenda Roberts Franklin, 68, of Soddy-Daisy, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• December 14, 2012

Viola Irean Bouton, 88, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.Viola was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a teacher of North and South Rossville Elementary School until retiring.Viola is preceded in death by her husband, James Bouton; ...

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• December 14, 2012

Lucille M. Farris, 89, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.Lucille was preceded in death by two children, Patsy Farris and Clifford Farris.She is survived by her children, Chester Farris, Donald Farris, Marsha Rainwater, Michael Farris, Joyce Thornton, Carolyn ...

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• December 14, 2012

Hattie Bomar, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at her residence in Knoxville.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 13, 2012

Viola Irean Bouton, 88, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.Viola was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a teacher of North and South Rossville Elementary School until retiring.Viola is preceded in death by her husband, James Bouton; ...

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• December 13, 2012

David Joe "Gomez" Bruce, 56, passed away Friday, Dec. 7, 2012, from injuries received in an accident.He was the son of Inez Bruce and the late Aaron B. Bruce. He graduated from Howard High School class of 1973. David was ...

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• December 13, 2012

Dr. Dr. William "Bill" O'neal Campbell, 84, of Chattanooga, formerly of the Copper Basin area passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at Memorial Health Care Systems of Chattanooga.Dr. Campbell was born May 22, 1928 in McCaysville, Ga., the son of ...

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• December 13, 2012

Sr.Mose E. Duckett Sr., 80, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, at his residence. Moses retired from Combustion Engineer after 40 years of service.Mose was preceded in death by his parents, Cam ...

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• December 13, 2012

Amanda Samantha Estes, 31, of Ooltewah, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.She was a 1999 graduate of Ooltewah High School and was currently attending Chattanooga State.Samantha was employed as a night auditor with Super 8 Motels.She was preceded in death ...

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• December 13, 2012

Lucille M. Farris, 89, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.She is survived by her children, Chester Farris, Donald Farris, Marsha Rainwater, Michael Farris, Patsy Farris, Joyce Thornton, Clifford Farris, Carolyn Farris, Betty Gillespie, Loretta Farris; 24 grandchildren; 46 ...

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• December 13, 2012

Alma FordAlma Lorraine Wilson Ford, 91, of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and was a member of Valley View Baptist Church. She ...

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• December 13, 2012

Ruby Foster, 90, passed away on Friday, Dec. 12, 2012, at a local healthcare facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• December 13, 2012

Donald Patrick "Donnie" Gipson, 51, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.Survivors include his daughters, Nicole and Jessica Tucker; father, Hughie Gipson Sr.; mother and stepfather, Bonnie and Kenneth Massengale; brothers, Hughie (Sherry) Gipson Jr., Gary (Kathy) Gipson, ...

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• December 13, 2012

Shirley Ann Hill, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, in the Hospice Care Center.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 13, 2012

James Burton "J.B." James, 81, of Birchwood, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at his home. He was born Sept. 17, 1931 in Chattanooga to the late Pearson and Dell Burton James and was also preceded in death by his grandson, ...

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• December 13, 2012

Caitlin Jennifer Lastine, 23, of Collegedale, unexpectedly passed away at a local hospital on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.Caitlin was born Sept. 11, 1989 in Chattanooga. She graduated from Ooltewah High School in 2008. Her passions were her family, friends, writing ...

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• December 13, 2012

Martha Sue Mines, 68, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.She was born Oct. 30, 1944 in Cartersville, Ga. Mrs. Mines loved her family very much.She was preceded in death by her mother, Annie Ruth Hardy; and a brother William ...

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• December 13, 2012

Odessa Moon, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 13, 2012

Dr. Dr. J. Marshall Trieber, 85, of Hixson, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.He was the grandson of Arkansas Federal Judge, Jacob Trieber and the son of Harry Marshall and Cassandra Ives Trieber of Little Rock, Ark. He was a ...

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• December 13, 2012

Gladys Faye Kent White, 70, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.She was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her son, Robert R. White Jr.Survivors include her husband, Robert R. ...

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• December 13, 2012

COOKEVILLE Albert Anthony "Al" Cannella, 92, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012.He was born in White Plains, N.Y. on Sept. 20, 1920, the youngest of nine children of Frank and Jennie Aiello Cannella.Mr. Cannella completed ...

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• December 13, 2012

DAYTON Wilma Sue Cunnyngham, 75, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, at Rhea Medical Center.She was a lifelong resident of Rhea County, Tenn., and was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by parents, Willie and Etta Taylor Marler; son, ...

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• December 13, 2012

SWEETWATER Lorena Deland, 93, passed away on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.She was of the Cumberland Presbyterian faith. Preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Richard R. Deland Sr.; son, William F. Deland; sister, Kathleen Irwin.Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Richard ...

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• December 13, 2012

EVENSVILLE Winnie F. Fine, 93, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, at Spring City Care and Rehab.She was a longtime resident of Rhea County, Tenn., and of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in parents, James H. and Mary C. (Thomas) Sutton; ...

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• December 13, 2012

DUNLAP Charles E. Plank, 72, died in a Chattanooga hospital Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Margaret Bradshaw Plank; brothers, Vernon and Horace Plank; and sister, Willie Mae Hunt.Survivors include his loving companion ...

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• December 13, 2012

Ronald Jordan Bethune, 22, Fort Oglethorpe, entered the presence of Jesus Christ on Monday, Dec. 11, 2012.He was a member of Fort Oglethorpe First Baptist, attended Brainerd Baptist School, David Brainerd Middle School, Boyd Buchanan School, and graduated from Ridgeland ...

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• December 13, 2012

Zan LanfordMARIETTA Zan M. Lanford, 55, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at First United Methodist Church in Marietta. Dr. Sam Matthews officiating.Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home in charge of ...

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• December 13, 2012

ROSSVILLE Patsy Knox Wright, 73, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, in a local hospital.Patsy was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area. She was a member of Union Avenue Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. In ...

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• December 13, 2012

SCOTTSBORO Vernon Roy Brooks, 79, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2012, in Huntsville Hospital.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery.Visitation will be from 5-8:30 p.m. today.

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• December 13, 2012

SYLVANIA Virginia Lacey George, 79, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, in Crowne Health Care.A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Pine Grove Cemetery with Rev. Kenneth Johnson officiating.Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at W.T. ...

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• December 13, 2012

GERALDINE Max Hanners, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012 at Trinity Medical CenterFuneral service will be 2 p.m. today, Dec. 13, 2012, from Pilgrim Rest Church.With burial in the adjoining cemetery.Arrangements by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.

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• December 13, 2012

BOAZ Carol Jane Nix, 80, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at her residence.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, from W.T. Wilson Chapel.Burial at Freedom Baptist Cemetery, Aroney, Ala.Family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. ...

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• December 13, 2012

Cynthia Hazelrig Blackwell, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• December 13, 2012

In Memory

GEORGE D. FLOYDJan. 17, 1952 - Dec. 13, 2001Its been eleven years. Your memory still lingers in our hearts. We miss you so much, but the Lord knows best.Love, your mother and brother

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• December 13, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYWillie "Billy" EdwardsDec. 13, 1932Could not let this day go by without remembering you. My love my husband and my friend.Your wife, Liz, family and friends

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• December 13, 2012

Margaret Irene Talley, 80, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, in a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and longtime member of St. Johns United Methodist Church.Margaret was a Red Cross volunteer at Erlanger Hospital for over 40 years. ...

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• December 13, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYELIZABETH SILVELS of Our MotherMar. 1, 1924-Dec. 13, 2006We love and miss you every day.Your Children and Grandchildren, And your Sister

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• December 13, 2012

Adele Montgomery Thomas, 57, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012 at an Atlanta, hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• December 13, 2012

In Memory

JOHN MITCHELLHAPPY BIRTHDAY We love you. From the Mitchell Family

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• December 13, 2012

Alison Page Bello passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, after a long and courageous battle with a brain tumor.She was born on Aug. 1, 1968 in Santa Monica, Calif. to Robert D. and June Luck Page. She graduated ...

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• December 13, 2012

Barbara Jean Gant, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Dec. 7, 2012, at a local healthcare facility.No local services are scheduled. Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

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• December 12, 2012

Cecile McCabe Hicks, 104, passed away Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012.The family will receive friends from 2 until 2:45 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at the Evans Mortuary in Rockwood, Tenn. Graveside services and interment will follow at 3 p.m. in ...

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• December 12, 2012

TRENTON Susan "Susie" Gladden Waller, 52, passed away Monday Dec. 10, 2012. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. She was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Dorothy Gladden; husband, Charles Randall ...

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• December 12, 2012

Yolunda J. Joiner, 52, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, at the residence of her sister, surrounded by her family.Funeral at noon today at Second Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Paul A. McDaniel as the eulogist.Burial: Highland Memorial ...

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• December 12, 2012

Caitlin Jennifer Lastine, 23, of Collegedale, unexpectedly passed away at a local hospital on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.Caitlin was born Sept. 11, 1989 in Chattanooga. She graduated from Ooltewah High School in 2008. Her passions were her family, friends, writing ...

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• December 12, 2012

James Howard Sasse passed away Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012.A native of Henderson, Ky., he was the son of John Gottlieb Sasse and Ollie Mae Loney Sasse. Jim was a high school football and track star and played in his senior ...

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• December 12, 2012

Michael Pacifico passed away Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at Grace United Methodist Church.Inurnment in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com.Arrangements are by Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory & Florist, North Chapel, ...

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• December 12, 2012

Betty R. Porter, 71, of Red Bank, went home to the Lord Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Mamie T. and Reuben B. Roberts; and brother, Richard ...

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• December 12, 2012

CHICKAMAUGA Allen Lanier, 68, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.Preceded in death by his wife, Betty Hendrix Lanier; sisters, Mattie Mills and Darnell Raines; brothers, Donald Lanier, Bud Lanier, Joe Lanier and Doyle Lanier; parents, Fred and Bessie Tucker Lanier.Survived by ...

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• December 12, 2012

John Turner, 70, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• December 12, 2012

MARIETTA Zen M. Lanford, 55, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.A memorial service will be held 11 am Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at First United Methodist Church in Marietta. Dr. Sam Matthews officiating.Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home in charge of local ...

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• December 12, 2012

James Herbert "Roger" Wolfe, 78, of Chattanooga, formerly of Beloit, Wis., passed away Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012.He was a Korean War veteran whose love for planes, wolves and the outdoors was shared with his family. He was a Cable TV ...

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• December 12, 2012

Frances Mae Yates, 86, of Chattanooga went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, surrounded by her family.She was born on May 9, 1926. She was a member of Brainerd Baptist Church. Having had ...

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• December 12, 2012

Talley HaleyTRENTON "T.D" Haley, 83, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.Survivors include wife, Bonnie Daniel Haley, of Trenton; son, Myron Wayne Haley (Susan), of Madison; daughter, Teresa Kennedy, of Cleveland, Tenn.; sister, Imogene Laney of Rosalie; grandchildren, Amy Stinnett (Eddie), of ...

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• December 12, 2012

TRACY CITY Clifford Eugene Dykes, 88, died Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at The Bridge in Monteagle.Funeral 2 p.m. today in the funeral chapel with Rev. Larry Campbell officiating.Online condolences may be made at www.fosterlayfuneralhome.net.Arrangements by Foster & Lay Funeral Home.

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• December 12, 2012

RINGGOLD Rosalyn Prichard Espy, 59, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at her residence.There will be no visitation or service per her request.Arrangements are by Wilson Funeral Home Wallis-Stewart Chapel, Ringgold.

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• December 12, 2012

GREENEVILLE Dorathy G. Donaldson, 98, passed away Tuesday morning, Dec. 11, 2012, at Morning Pointe Assisted Living in Greeneville.Mrs. Donaldson was born in Etowah, Tenn., where she lived until 1944 at which time she moved to Cleveland, Tennessee where she ...

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• December 12, 2012

RINGGOLD Brenda Callahan, 52, passed away Sunday evening, Dec. 9, 2012, at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville.A native of Tampa, Fla., she has been a resident of the Chattanooga area for the past 25 years and was a member of Battlefield ...

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• December 12, 2012

CHATSWORTH LaFayette Austin, 68, passed away Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012.Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Willis Funeral Home with Dr. Nicky P. Starling officiating.Interment in Hopewell Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

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• December 12, 2012

PIKEVILLE Kathleen Boynton DeBord passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.She was born April 5, 1922 to the late Roy Boynton and Lema Simmons Boynton. She was a faithful Christian and a member of the Sequatchie Valley Church of Christ. She ...

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• December 12, 2012

Alma Ford, 91, of Chattanooga died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.She was born in Marion County, Tenn., to the late William and Alice Wilson, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Lee Ford. Arrangements will be announced by ...

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• December 12, 2012

RISING FAWN Eurtis Bowen White, 87, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.She was on of sixteen children of the late John and Jimmie Bowen. She was of the Free Holiness faith.She was preceded in death by her husband, Earby White; ...

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• December 12, 2012

ROSSVILLE Columbus Patrick "Pat" Massengale, 74 , went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia areas and was a member of Lighthouse of the ...

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• December 12, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYQuincy Ladarrius Bell In Loving MemoryGone is the face we loved so dear,Silent the voice we loved to hear.Gone are the days,We used to share.But in my heart,You will always remain. As I loved you,So I miss you still. Love, ...

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• December 12, 2012

CHICKAMAUGA Eva Mae Parrish Williams, 95, went to be with the Lord, Dec. 10, 2012. She was a lifelong member of Garretts Chapel Church where she was the pianist for most of her life.She was preceded in death by her ...

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• December 12, 2012

SUMMERVILLE Willadean Womack, 81, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.Survivors, children, Glenn Womack, Jack Womack, Shirley Baugh, Kathy Grigsby, Margie Cooper; 12 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, at Mason Funeral Home.Visitation is 6 until 8 p.m. ...

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• December 12, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYQuincy Ladarrius Bell In Loving MemoryHappy 21st Birthday. We miss his smile, his cheery ways, We miss the things he used to say.When happy times we often recall, This is when we miss him most of all.Love always, Mother, Vanessa; ...

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• December 12, 2012

ROSSVILLE Patsy Knox Wright, 73, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, in a local hospital.Patsy was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area. She was a member of Union Avenue Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. In ...

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• December 12, 2012

In Memory

INMEMORYOct. 10, 1980 - Dec. 12, 2008Although you arent here in person, you remain in all of our hearts. You are greatly missed. We love you,Mama, brothers, sisterand friends.

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• December 12, 2012

In Memory

Augustene "TENA" DeHartSept. 1, 1935 - Dec. 12, 2005Thought its been years nowsince you were taken away,the memories are still strongand I wish you were here today.I cant see nor touch youso I know youre not here,but Ive still got ...

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• December 12, 2012

RINGGOLD Jennifer Louise Tipton, 23, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.She was a lifelong resident of the Ringgold area. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Becky Guess; and grandfather, Cotton Irwin. She is survived by her parents, James ...

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• December 12, 2012

FORT PAYNE Florence Inez Bryant, 76, passed away Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at her residence.Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, from W.T. Wilson Chapel.Burial in Mount Hermon Cemetery.Family will receive friends 3-8 p.m. today.

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• December 12, 2012