RIPLEY Barbara Bonetsky Ogg, 52, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Ogg, the wife of Rev. Jeff Ogg, is survived by a daughter, Jeanna (Ronnie) Baron, of Baton Rouge, La.; a son, Justin (Amber) ...

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• April 30, 2011

Sara Elizabeth Burt, 19, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011. She was a student at Middle Tennessee State University. She is survived by her mother and father, Gerald and Rebecca Burt; brothers, Daniel and Patrick Burt; grandparents, ...

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• April 30, 2011

Dorothy Lee Christian, 62, of Apison went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Turner Funeral Home Inc., Hwy 58 Chapel 622-3171.

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• April 30, 2011

Clyde F. Tackett, 73, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011, at a local hospital.He was born May 17, 1937 in Cartersville, Ga., to the late Cleveland and Jeanette Cothran Tackett. Mr. Tackett was a Master ...

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• April 30, 2011

Loretta Winters Bellos, formerly of Chattanooga, and currently of Nashville, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011. She was dearly loved and will be missed by all.She was preceded in death by her husband, Vic Bellos; parents; Berlin and Rubye ...

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• April 30, 2011

James "Jim" M. DeMars Sr., 91, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, April, 27, 2011.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. Jim was a longtime employee with Norfolk Southern Railroad and retiring as foreman of engines in the Atlanta office. ...

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• April 30, 2011

FORT PAYNE Violet Hairston, 90, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services will be Sunday, May 1, at 2 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Entombment in Mountain View Memory Gardens www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today from 5-8 p.m. ...

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• April 30, 2011

ETOWAH John Robert "Bobby" Thompson, 70, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his residence. Memorial service will be at 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church.Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah in charge of arrangements.

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• April 30, 2011

RAINSVILLE Esther Rosson, 81, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be Sunday, May 1, at 11 a.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Town Creek Cemetery. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation today, April 30, from noon-8 p.m. and Sunday, May ...

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• April 30, 2011

KNOXVILLE James Tillery Lusk, 84, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2011, at Mercy West Hospital after a brief illness.He was the son of Von Beecher and Grace Tillery Lusk. He was of the Baptist faith and was a U.S. Navy ...

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• April 30, 2011

Rev. Bobby "Bob" Ray Raper, 63, of Apison went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011, alongside his wife, Mary "Sis" Raper from injuries received in the tornado.Bob served as pastor at East View Chapel in ...

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• April 30, 2011

RAINSVILLE Hubert Wooten 70, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 30, 2011, at 2 p.m. CDT from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Town Creek Cemetery www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today ...

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• April 30, 2011

ETOWAH Juanita Lewallen, 86, died Monday, April 27, 2011, at Etowah Health Care.Service at 7 p.m. today in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation 5-7 p.m. prior to service.Interment 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1, at McMinn Memory Gardens.Arrangements by ...

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• April 30, 2011

RAINSVILLE Patricia Harcrow, 75, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at her residence. Survivors: one son, Don (Dwayla) Harcrow, of Rainsville; three daughters, Carol (Freddie) Sears, of Fort Payne, Ala., Melinda (Marlon) Lands, of Fort Payne, Kathy Harcrow (Gary) Helms, of ...

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• April 30, 2011

TRENTON Juanita Dugger, 71, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2011 at a local health care facility.A Private family service will be held Monday at Chattanooga National Cemetery.Visit www.lane-southcrestchapel.com to send condolences.The family will receive friends Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at ...

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• April 30, 2011

ROSSVILLE Wayne Johnson, 69, exchanged time for eternity with Christ on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.He was born in Meigs County, Tenn., to the late James and Maudie Johnson, and was preceded in death by his brothers, Jack and Cass "Buddy" ...

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• April 30, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Teresa Hampton, 46, died Friday, April 29, 2011.Survivors: sons Andy and Dustin Hampton; grandchild, Nikki Hampton; sisters, Kimberly Harvley, Georgeann Haygood; cousin, Connie Thomas; friend, Debbie Oliver.Funeral 6 p.m. Sunday at Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home.Interment Naomi Cemetery. Visitation Sunday ...

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• April 30, 2011

STEVENSON Israel Pickens Russell III died Thursday April 28, 2011, at home.He is survived by his wife of very nearly 70 years, Ernestine Mann Russell and daughters Mary Lucile Allphin (Bob), of Marietta, Ga. and Emily Campbell (the late Johnnie) ...

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• April 30, 2011

Leo Smith, 86, passed away at an area hospital on Wednesday April 27, 2011.He was a member of Crossville First Freewill Baptist Church. Leo retired from the Bledsoe County School system after 29 years as a school bus driver. Leo ...

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• April 30, 2011

ATHENS Clara B. "Mema" Ketcham, 86, a resident of Athens, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011, at her home.She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Phillip Ketcham; daughter, Carol Harvey and infant daughter, Angela Ketcham; ...

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• April 30, 2011

ROCK SPRING Elsie Obera Smith Shields, 96, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, at a local healthcare facility.Obera was a lifelong resident of Walker County and a member of the Church of Christ. She was a dedicated wife and mother ...

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• April 30, 2011

ATHENS Vesta Marie Knox Galyon, 79, returned to our loving Father in Heaven, Friday, April 29, 2011.A native of McMinn County, she was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years, Ernest Boyd Galyon; her parents, John Sam and ...

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• April 30, 2011

Patricia Lynette "Pat" Thompson, 64, of Graysville, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011.She attended Brayton Baptist Church in Graysville, and formerly was very involved in Tremont Baptist Church where she grew up. Her faith and her church family were ...

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• April 30, 2011

McDONALD Robert Smith "Smitty" King, 77, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Survivors, wife, Nelle King; daughters, Teressa Scott, Nancy King, Pamela Jones.A private memorial service will be held at a later date.Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of ...

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• April 30, 2011

BELVIDERE Katherine Mae Bailey, 69, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011.A funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday at Highway 79 Holiness Church.Visitation 4 to 9 p.m. today at the Moore-Cortner Funeral Home and 1-2 p.m. Sunday at Highway 79 Holiness Church.Interment ...

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• April 30, 2011

Leroy Wayne Essex Sr., 65, of East Brainerd passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Mr. Essex was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area where he was a member of the St. Jude Catholic Church. He retired from ...

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• April 30, 2011

E.F. Portwood, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011, at home.Services will be held noon Tuesday May 3, 2011, at the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. Monday at the ...

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• April 30, 2011

Danny Jones, 58, of Chattanooga passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

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• April 30, 2011

Willie Louvenia Moore, 75, of Chattanooga, died Monday April 25, 2011, in a Hospice House in Kannapolis, N.C.Funeral: at 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Ternae Jordan officiating.Burial: Hamilton Memorial Gardens.

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• April 30, 2011

Paul Julius Helmholtz Sr., 68, of Hixson, died Thursday, April 28, 2011, in a local hospital.He was preceded in death by his parents; brother; granddaughter and grandparents.Survivors include his children: Julie Bowman, Keith Helmholtz, Kevin Helmholtz, Paul Helmholtz Jr., Liz ...

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• April 30, 2011

Dr. Hossein Massoud, longtime Medical Director at T.C. Thompson Childrens Hospital, passed away at his home in Chattanooga on Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2011, after a short illness. He was 81.The family will receive friends at First-Centenary United Methodist Church, ...

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• April 30, 2011

Carolyn Ann McManus, 77, of East Brainerd, died on Thursday, April 28, 2011.Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1, at St. Martins Episcopal Church with Father Gordon Temple officiating.The family will receive friends one hour ...

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• April 30, 2011

Arizona Clark passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, at her residence.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith, 423-265-4414.

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• April 30, 2011

Leonard RogersBENTON Leonard "Knot" Rogers, 82, died Friday, April 29, 2011.Survivors: daughter-in-law, Marisol Rogers; granddaughter, Heather Michelle Rogers; one great granddaughter; and sister, Hazel (Ray) Stone.Funeral services are 11 a.m. Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with visitation on Sunday from ...

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• April 30, 2011

Hattie Elizabeth Shetters Murray, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011. The funeral will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in the funeral home chapel. The family will receive friends from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday, May ...

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• April 30, 2011

Mary "Sis" Elizabeth Hullander Raper, 60, of Apison went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 alongside her husband, Bob from injuries received in the tornado. A lifelong resident of Hamilton County, Mrs. Raper was an ...

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• April 30, 2011

Holly Lea Readus, 26, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2011, as a result of injuries received in the tornado.She was a member of Apison Seventh-day Adventist Church and she was formerly employed at McKee Foods ...

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• April 30, 2011

Donald ChristianDonald Lee Christian, 70, of Apison, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Turner Funeral Home Inc., Hwy 58 Chapel 622-3171.

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• April 30, 2011

KNOXVILLE Joe Hendee, 50, died on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011, at his home.Joe was a devoted husband, father, brother, coach and board game player, who never met anyone he did not call a friend.Joe was born and grew up ...

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• April 30, 2011

Charles Arthur "Charlie" Wiegel, age 61, of Chattanooga passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at his home.He was born Nov. 11, 1949 in Chattanooga to the late Charles Edward and Gertrude Beaver Weigel.Mr. Weigel attended Christ United Methodist Church and ...

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• April 30, 2011

FYFFE Eunice Ridgway, 97, died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at her residence.Funeral services held today, April 30, 2011, at 11 a.m. CDT at Beulah Baptist Church with Brother Brian Gibson officiating.Burial following in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral ...

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• April 30, 2011

Peggy Turner, 83, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• April 30, 2011

CLEVELAND Ruby Bryant, 82, died Thursday, April 28, 2011.Survivors include children, Vicki Patterson, Chip Bryant, Lori Raper; six grandchildren.Services are 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1, 2011, at Big Spring Baptist Church.Visitation is 4-8 p.m. today at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.

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• April 30, 2011

CARTWRIGHT Ronnie Doyle "Zack" Davis, 56, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011.He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Davis; brother, Clarence Davis; maternal grandparents, Clint Walters Sr. and Addie Jane Thomas; paternal grandparents, Grady and Jessie Davis; and stepfather, ...

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• April 30, 2011

LaNelle Williams McKinney, of East Brainerd, another member of the "greatest Generation" departed this life on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at age 92.She was born March 9, 1919 to a large and loving Chattanooga family. She married ...

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• April 30, 2011

Samuel James Shaw, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, at his residence.He was formerly employed by the city of Chattanooga and was a member of Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church.He was preceded in death ...

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• April 30, 2011

Glenda Kelley Grider, 65, of Chattanooga went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.She was a graduate of Red Bank High School and Middle Tennessee State University. She was employed at H&R Block and was a ...

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• April 30, 2011

Mai Yvonne Crumley, 41, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.She was a resident of Chattanooga for 35 years. Yvonne had been manager of Hallmark at Northgate Mall for over 20 years.Survivors include her husband, Terry Crumley; son, ...

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• April 30, 2011

Betty Ruth Craig, of East Ridge, went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 28, 2011 at the age of 71.She was a member of Unity Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, ...

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• April 30, 2011

Alice Newman Keel, 88, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at Soddy-Daisy Healthcare.She was a member of First Methodist Church of Ocala, Fla. She was a graduate of Soddy-Daisy High School.She was preceded in death by her ...

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• April 29, 2011

Marvin Eugene Billups, 58, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at his residence.He was formerly employed by Shaw Industries.He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Geneva Billups; brothers, Nathaniel, Horace and Oscar ...

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• April 29, 2011

Harrison Readus passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011, in a health care facility in Huntsville, Ala.Chattanooga survivors include sister, Marie Readus Maples; nieces; nephews; cousins; other relatives and friends.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 29, 2011

Sarah Mae Millwood, 70, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011.She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Uverella Rose; son, James Smith; and brothers, Eddie Rose and Roy Rose.She is survived by her husband, Don Millwood; ...

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• April 29, 2011

Mable Bernice Ledbetter, 72, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at United Regional Medical Center in Manchester. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Franklin and Elsie Belle Turner; daughter, Diane Frederick; and granddaughter, Dana M. Frederick. Survivors ...

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• April 29, 2011

WINCHESTER George W. Reid, 77, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Visitation is 5-8 PM Friday at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 1 PM Saturday at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment at Franklin Memorial Gardens. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, (931) 967-2222 www.moorecortner.com

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• April 29, 2011

Willie Louvenia Moore, 75, of Chattanooga, died Monday April 25, 2011, in a Hospice House in Kannapolis, N.C.She retired from Memorial Hospital and was a member of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her ...

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• April 29, 2011

LaFAYETTE Warren Hamp Brown Sr., 76, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his home.Preceded in death by his parents, Clint and Bonnie Brown; sister, Evelyn B. Walker; and brother, Clint Brown Jr.Survived by his wife, Etta Brown, LaFayette; daughter, Ellen ...

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• April 29, 2011

Flora Sue McGuire, 59, of Sale Creek, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.She was of the Southern Baptist faith. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and loved to travel.She was preceded in death by her parents, Hiram and Arivizine ...

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• April 29, 2011

TULLAHOMA Margaret "Peggy" Krauss, 64, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Harton Regional Medical Center.Visitation will be today from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today at New Center ...

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• April 29, 2011

RINGGOLD Eula Lee Touchstone Kaylor, 72, died Monday, April 25, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. today in New Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Danny Henson officiating. Interment in Lakewood Memory Gardens, East.Visit www.heritagefh.com to ...

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• April 29, 2011

HUNTLAND Tommy Hayes, 60, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Alive Hospice in Nashville.Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, Winchester, ...

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• April 29, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Warren B. Krajesky, 90, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Warren was born in Corning, Ohio on Oct. 17, 1920 to the late Frances and August Krajesky. He was a Veteran of ...

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• April 29, 2011

James "Jim" M. DeMars Sr., 91, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, April, 27, 2011.A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. Jim was a longtime employee with Norfolk Southern Railroad and retiring as foreman of engines in the Atlanta office. ...

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• April 29, 2011

Hubert WootenRAINSVILLE 1 Hubert Wooten 70, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 2pm from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel Burial will follow in Town Creek Cemetery www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com. Visitation will ...

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• April 29, 2011

Susannah Crist Lee died surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 26, 2011.She is survived by her husband of 60 years James Caldwell Lee. Following their marriage in January 1952, they moved to the bluff home they built on Lookout Mountain ...

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• April 29, 2011

WINCHESTER James Howard Baker, 82, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Southern TN Medical Center.Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment at Franklin Memorial Gardens. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 931- 967-2222 www.moorecortner.com

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• April 29, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Judy Faye Kilgore Queen, 59, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.She is a lifelong resident of Chickamauga and was a member of Covenant Life Worship Center, Chickamauga. Judy was the owner/operator of Advantage Clothing in Trenton, Rossville, and Fort ...

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• April 29, 2011

David Bond Sponseller, 51, of East Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Funeral services will be at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at the funeral home with visitation one hour prior to the ...

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• April 29, 2011

Richard Waller, Jr., 74 passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at a local hospital. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• April 29, 2011

TULLAHOMA Kenneth Marcel Hammers, 90, passed away peacefully at his residence Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Visitation with the family will be from 11 a.m until 2 p.m, Saturday at Tullahoma Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m.Burial will be ...

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• April 29, 2011

JoAnn W. Johnson 76, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011, in a local Hospital.She was preceded in death by her mother Marion Church; father, Joseph Hamner; sister, Evelyn Mitchell; and son, Michael Williams.She leaves to cherish her memories husband, Clyde Johnson; ...

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• April 29, 2011

Clyde Tackett, 79, of Lookout Valley, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 29, 2011

ESTILL SPRINGS Edna Pearl Ticker Templeton, affectionately known to many as "Nanny", 89, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Funeral service will be Saturday at 1 p.m. CDT from the chapel.Interment will follow in New Center Grove Church of Christ Cemetery ...

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• April 29, 2011

Rosie Lee King McGahee, 80, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011, at a local hospital.She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert McGahee; parents, Mary and George King; siblings, Adam King, Roosevelt King, Senior B. Anderson, Dora King ...

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• April 29, 2011

RAINSVILLE Lethel Izell, 86, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at her residence.Funeral services will be Saturday, April 30, at 2 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Town Creek Cemetery. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today from 4 -8 p.m. and Saturday ...

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• April 29, 2011

PALMER Don H. Simpson, 81, died Wednesday April 27, 2011.He was born in Dawson, Ala., and was a sub-contractor for South Central Bell.He was preceded in death by his parents, Pat and Ruth McKinney Simpson; sisters, Reba Jones and Maxine ...

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• April 29, 2011

Holly Readus 26, of Collegedale, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, as a result of injuries received in Wednesdays tornado.Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

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• April 29, 2011

KNOXVILLE James Tillery Lusk, 84, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2011, at Mercy West Hospital after a brief illness.He was the son of Von Beecher and Grace Tillery Lusk. He was of the Baptist faith and was a U.S. Navy ...

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• April 29, 2011

Dr. Hossein Massoud, longtime Medical Director at T.C. Thompson Childrens Hospital, passed away at his home in Chattanooga on Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2011, after a short illness. He was 81.Dr . Massoud was preceded in death by his parents ...

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• April 29, 2011

Glenda Kelley Grider, 65, of Chattanooga went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.She was a graduate of Red Bank High School and Middle Tennessee State University. She was employed at H&R Block ...

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• April 29, 2011

DAYTON Cecile K. Linn, 73, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Rhea Medical Center.Funeral will be 10 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home with Pastor Ken Pierce officiating.Interment in Spence Cemetery.www.coultergarrison.com.Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today at ...

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• April 29, 2011

Leroy Essex, 65, of East Brainerd, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 29, 2011

Carolyn Ann McManus, 77, of East Brainerd, died on Thursday, April 28, 2011.Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1, 2011, at St. Martins Episcopal Church with Father Gordon Temple officiating.The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. ...

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• April 29, 2011

RAINSVILLE William Calvin Davis, 56, of Ashville, N.C., formerly of Rainsville, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, in North Carolina.Funeral service will be 1 p.m. CDT today, April 29, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial in New Home Cemetery with W.T. ...

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• April 29, 2011

ROSSVILLE Wayne Johnson, 69, exchanged time for eternity with Christ on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.He was born in Meigs County, Tenn., to the late James and Maudie Johnson, and was preceded in death by his brothers, Jack and Cass "Buddy" ...

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• April 29, 2011

Frankie Higgins Grant, formerly of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011.Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Friday in Hamilton Memorial Gardens with Rev. Bert Jones officiating.Visitation is 11-1:30 p.m. today at Lane ...

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• April 29, 2011

Charles Daniel "Dan" Horsman a.k.a. Gramps went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 26, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald C. Horsman; mother, Norma H. Horsman; and sister, Julie H. ...

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• April 29, 2011

LaFAYETTE Sandra Hilburn Maddux, 56, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Survived daughters, Sonya Vaughn; son, Michael Ferguson; mother, Ruby Hilburn; sisters, Bernice Cole, Juanita Smith, Samantha McAllister, and Edna Angland; brother, Clayton Hilburn.Funeral 5 p.m. Friday at Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home.Visitation 9-5 ...

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• April 29, 2011

Richard Julian Ellis, 77, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011, after an extended illness with his children by his bedside.Born Nov. 26, 1933, to Hobart McKinley and Forest Kenton Ellis in Danville, Ill., he grew up in ...

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• April 29, 2011

Robert H. "Robbie" Harrison, 43, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, April 24, 2011, at his home.Services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Morty Lloyd officiating.Interment will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.Visit www.heritagefh.com to ...

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• April 28, 2011

LaNelle Williams McKinney, 92, of East Brainerd, died on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 2, 2011, in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home with Minister Charles Cochran officiating. Interment will follow in ...

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• April 28, 2011

TRACY CITY Phyllis Prater Green passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Funeral services 2 p.m. CDT Friday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Ben Curtis officiating.Burial: Plainview Memorial Cemetery.Visitation: 5-9 p.m. CDT today at Foster & Lay Funeral Home, Tracy ...

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• April 28, 2011

Timothy George, 35, ceased breathing on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, but his soul did not die. He now lives in Heaven and the lives of his family and the multitude of people whose lives touched and lit ...

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• April 28, 2011

FLINTSTONE Julia Rebecca Holton Nelms, 71, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, April 26, 2011.She was born in Pelham, Ga., to the late John H. and Emma Jewel Pollock Holton and lived in LaFayette from 1976-2004. Mrs. Nelms ...

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• April 28, 2011

Stephen "Mike" Underwood, 50, of Soddy Daisy, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011.He attended Freedom Worship Center. He will be sadly missed.He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel Noel Underwood Sr., grandparents, James and ...

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• April 28, 2011

ATHENS John Wilburn "Jay" Presswood, 76, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Graveside services 11 a.m. Friday in McMinn Memory Gardens. Visitation 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted ...

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• April 28, 2011

SUGARMILL WOODS, Fla. Rev. L. B. Thomason, 79, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1 at Summerville Cemetery.Arrangements by Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home, Summerville, Ga.

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• April 28, 2011

RINGGOLD Eula Lee Touchstone Kaylor, 72, died Monday, April 25, 2011, in a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia area. Mrs. Kaylor was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church where ...

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• April 28, 2011

DALTON Beth Aniece Kilgore Shropshire, 52, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011.Service at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hopewell Baptist Church with Pastor Windell Smith officiating.The family will be from 6:30-8 p.m. Friday.Interment in West Hill Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, ...

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• April 28, 2011

DAYTON Ann Christian Bell Riley, 45, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at her residence.Ann was born June 2, 1965, in Nashville. She loved spending time with her family and friends especially her grandchildren. She was a ...

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• April 28, 2011

Charles A. Weigel, 60, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday April 27, 2011, at his residence.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 404 S. Moore Road

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• April 28, 2011

WINCHESTER George Davis Warren, 72, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, after an inspirational battle with lung cancer.A memorial service will be celebrated at 2 p.m. CDT Saturday at First United Methodist Church, Winchester Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

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• April 28, 2011

ROSSVILLE William "Bill" Arnold Scott, 77, departed this life Tuesday, April 26, 2011.He was born in Chattanooga to the late Samuel Floyd Scott and Hazel Brooks, and was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Jean Scott.Bill served in the ...

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• April 28, 2011

CLEVELAND James Thomas Higdon, 75, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 28, 2011

DALTON Minnie Lee Tate, 99, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Service 11 a.m. Saturday at the chapel of Willis Funeral Home with the Rev. William Q. Watkins and the Rev. Jerry L. Burse officiating.Interment in West Hill Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis ...

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• April 28, 2011

TRENTON Cathy Jean Benedict, 53, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 28, 2011

WINCHESTER Lucille E. Andrews, 68, formerly of Franklin County, passed away Monday afternoon, April 25, 2011.Visitations Friday from 5-8 p.m. CDT at Watson Funeral Home in Winchester.The funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. from the funeral home chapel. Interment ...

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• April 28, 2011

Dr. Hossein Massoud, longtime Medical Director at T.C. Thompson Childrens Hospital, passed away at his home in Chattanooga on Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2011, after a short illness. He was 81.Dr . Massoud was preceded in death ...

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• April 28, 2011

Margaret M. "Peggy" Frye, 73, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011.She is survived by her brother, Johnny Frye, Ringgold; and two nephews.Private graveside services will be held Friday. There will be no visitation.Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home & ...

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• April 28, 2011

James "Jim" M. DeMars Sr., 91, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, April, 27, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

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• April 28, 2011

Lucinda "Lula" Mae Bell Tillman died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, April 24, 2011. She was born Feb. 20, 1905, in Decherd, Tenn.A beautiful life of 106 years, filled with love and inspiration to all ...

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• April 28, 2011

LaFAYETTE Glenn Lavon "Buddy" Ash, 65, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Funeral at 3 p.m. Friday from the Wallis Memorial Chapel Friday conducted by Rev. Russell Swafford. Interment: LaFayette Cemetery. Family will receive friends at the funeral home 4-9 p.m. today.Arrangements ...

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• April 28, 2011

CROSSVILLE Edna Duncan Stubbs, 95, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011.She was born July 11, 1915 in Knox County, Tenn., the daughter of Josephus and Ella Lewis Duncan. She was an elegant Christian lady who had a ...

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• April 28, 2011

Charles Daniel "Dan" Horsman, 69, of Chattanooga, is celebrating life with the Lord after his passing on Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

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• April 28, 2011

Edward Payne Kyle, 84, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at his home in East Brainerd after a brief illness.He was the son of the late Edward Nelson Kyle, of Chattanooga and the late Avis Payne Kyle, originally of Romeo, Mich. ...

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• April 28, 2011

Vivian Goines departed this life Saturday, April 23, 2011, in a local hospital.Vivian, an only child was born Aug. 17, 1926, to the deceased Clara Holt and was also preceded in death by husband of over 48 years, Percy Goines.She ...

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• April 28, 2011

Frankie Higgins Grant, formerly of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011.She had lived in Ormond - by the Sea since 1987 after retiring there with her late husband, Wayne. She was a ...

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• April 28, 2011

CLEVELAND Beatrice Brackett, 81, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Survivors are daughter, Shelia Davis; brother, Wilburn Bain; sisters, Rose Mason, Wanda Massengil and Gladys Earwood.Services at 2 p.m. on Friday at Fike Funeral Home.The family will receive friends 4-8 p.m. ...

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• April 28, 2011

Lillian Mae Killian, 88, East Brainerd, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at her residence.Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2011, in the chapel with the Rev. Robbie Gallaty and the Rev. Chris Moses officiating.Burial will be ...

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• April 28, 2011

Marvin Eugene Billups, 58, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at his residence.He was formerly employed by Shaw Industries.He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Geneva Billups; brothers, Nathaniel, Horace and Oscar Billups.Survivors include his ...

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• April 28, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Ida Loretta Mitchell, 95, of the Gore Community, passed away Sunday evening, April 24, 2011. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday from Bethel United Methodist Church.Visitation will be Saturday from 1 p.m. until the hour of service at ...

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• April 28, 2011

David B. Sponseller, 51, of East Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Funeral services will be at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2011, at the funeral home with visitation one hour prior to the service.Private graveside services will be ...

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• April 28, 2011

Captain Edward William Lockwood passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at his residence.Ed was born Feb. 21, 1934 to Charles Lockwood and Florence Scofield in Darien, Conn.He is survived by his wife, Sandra Lockwood; sons, James, ...

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• April 27, 2011

Edward Payne Kyle, 84, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, April 26, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 27, 2011

Margie Louise Holland Reeves, 84, died Sunday, April 24, 2011.She was born in Flat Rock, Ala. and was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, until 2005 when she moved to Texas. She was of the Church of God faith.She was preceded ...

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• April 27, 2011

Joann Johnson, 76, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at a local health care facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• April 27, 2011

William Riley "Bill" Higgins, 84, of Hixson, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011.The funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, April 28, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with the Rev. Clayton Privett officiating.Burial will follow in Chattanooga Memorial Park.Visitation ...

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• April 27, 2011

ALTAMONT Beulah Jane "Boots" Stone, 87, passed away Monday April 25, 2011.She was born in Alabama on May 2, 1923 to Henry and Beulah Patterson Cupp who preceded her in death along with her husband, B. L. Stone; son, Larry ...

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• April 27, 2011

Robin (Aredhel) Bell McCoy Minton Rayburn Cuthalion, 52, of Cleveland and formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011.She was a published author known as Red Lion, an artist and songwriter. She was known and loved by many.Preceding her ...

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• April 27, 2011

Jr.Malcolm Percival Thompson Jr., 78, passed away early Saturday, morning of April 23, 2011, peacefully in his home.He was a loving husband, father and Pop. Mac enjoyed sailing, golfing, dancing, singing, traveling and dreaming the ...

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• April 27, 2011

ROSSVILLE Debra Ann "Debbie" Cook, 48, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011.She was born in Jamestown, Tenn., but had lived in the Rossville area for most of her life and was of the Baptist faith. She was a devoted mother ...

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• April 27, 2011

Frankie Grant, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011, in Ormand Beach, Fla.Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Friday in Hamilton Memorial Gardens with Rev. Bert Jones officiating.Visit www.lanefh.com to share condolences.Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Lane ...

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• April 27, 2011

Jack Wilson Wagner, 66, of Ooltewah, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011.Jack was a United States Army Veteran. He was an electrician by trade, he loved his work and in his spare time he loved to ...

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• April 27, 2011

LaFAYETTE Curtis L. Brown, 48, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011.Survivors include his wife, Martha Brown; daughter, Melissa Brown; stepchildren, Vanessa, Alejandra and Abraham Lopez; sisters, Donna, Brenda and Ann Brown; brothers, Charles Brown and Michael Vinson.Private services will be ...

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• April 27, 2011

William Frank "Bill" Kirby, 87, of Rossville, Ga., went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 23, 2011.Funeral services are 3 p.m. today at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace with Rev. Carlos Swafford officiating.Interment will follow in Chattanooga Memorial Park.Visit ...

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• April 27, 2011

Robert Thayer Bell, 87, of East Ridge, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011.He was retired from Ragland Brothers Co. and was a former member of the Ruritan Club, American Legion, Optimist Club, VFW and Lions Club. He was a veteran ...

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• April 27, 2011

BELVIDERE Betty Jo McCrary, 72, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011, at Baptist Hospital.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Thursday the funeral home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, April 29, at Moore-Cortner Chapel with interment at Franklin Memorial Gardens.Moore-Cortner Funeral ...

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• April 27, 2011

Jerry Don Seale, 63, of Hixson, died Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Memorial North Park.Jerry was the son of the late Fletcher Guy and Mary Elizabeth "Boots" McAllister Seale born June 7, 1947 in Bridgeport, Ala. He had worked as ...

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• April 27, 2011

Jesse Hilton passed Tuesday, April 26, 2011, in a local hospital.Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors 423-265-4414 (corner of McCallie & Hawthorne) is honored to be serving the Hilton family

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• April 27, 2011

Robert H. "Robbie" Harrison, 43, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, April 24, 2011, at his home.Robbie was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was a long time employee of AmeriSource, Cigna Insurance and Quality Title. As a child ...

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• April 27, 2011

Sr.Michael Vance Grant Sr., 62, of Signal Mountain, born 1948 in Rome, Ga., passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 23, 2011.Mike and family moved to LaGrange, Ga., and he graduated from LaGrange High School. He began his work career with ...

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• April 27, 2011

Reba E. Smith, 89, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2011. The funeral service will be 1 p.m. today, April 27, 2011 at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with the Rev. Jason Brown officiating. Burial will follow in ...

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• April 27, 2011

Joshua Daniel Leininger, 38, of Chattanooga, described by his brother Jeffrey as an adorable, lovable man who could light up a room with his sparkling blue eyes and contagious grin, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011.The family would like to ...

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• April 27, 2011

CLEVELAND Brenda Faye Wyatt, 64, died Sunday, April 24, 2011.Survivors include son, Terry Wyatt and wife, Angie; three grandchildren.Services are 2 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 2011, in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at the ...

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• April 27, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Sarah L. "Sue" Carr, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at a local health care facility.Services will be held at a later date.Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral & Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 27, 2011

Lillian Mae Killian, 88, East Brainerd, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at her residence.A longtime resident of Chattanooga, Mrs. Killian retired from the Department of Agriculture in Clarkesville, Ga. She was a member of Brainerd Baptist Church.She ...

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• April 27, 2011

Rosie Lee McGahee 80 passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• April 27, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Mattie Annette "Susie" Ray, 46, died Sunday, April 24, 2011.The funeral service is 11 a.m. Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.Burial will be in Johnson Cemetery.Visitation is 6 until 8 p.m. today, April 27, 2011.

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• April 27, 2011

Nellie L. Shadle Massengill, 85, of Reliance, Tenn., passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at her residence.A native of Anderson, Ind., she was a resident of Apopka, Fla., for 31 years before moving to Reliance three years ...

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• April 27, 2011

CLEVELAND Wayne Wright, 57, died Sunday, April 24, 2011.Survivors include wife, Donna Wheeler Wright; son, Robbie Dewayne Wright; stepchildren, Dale Hoskinson, Holly Timis.Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Samples Memorial Baptist Church.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Ralph Buckner Funeral ...

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• April 27, 2011

ROCKVALE Ruby Nell Case Huether, 67, formerly of South Pittsburg, Tenn., died at her home on Sunday, April 24, 2011.Daughter of the late Ellis Hardy and Ruth Doran Lawhorne Case, she grew up in Cases restaurant in Richard City and ...

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• April 27, 2011

Charles Lee Carlton, of Apison, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011.He was a welder and a security guard for the Hamilton County Courthouse and served two tours in World War II.He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Jane ...

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• April 27, 2011

Vivian Goines passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, in a local hospice facility.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

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• April 27, 2011

Elizabeth M. Ismail, 74, of Hixson, formerly of Chicago, Ill., passed away on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011.Elizabeth was born on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 1936, to the late Anthony and Anastasia Dergentis Dappas. She worked and retired from Chicago ...

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• April 27, 2011

PIEDMONT Ardale Coheley, 51, died Sunday, April 24, 2011, at his residence.Funeral services at 2 p.m. today from Bethel Family Worship in Piedmont.Burial in Camp Creek Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home directing. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 1 -2 p.m. today ...

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• April 27, 2011

Lorenzo White, 55, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at his residence. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 27, 2011

HENAGAR John William "Bill" Henry, 89, died peacefully Sunday, April 24, 2011.Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 2011, in the Highway 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home with Ryan Watkins officiating.Interment will follow inChattanooga National Cemetery ...

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• April 27, 2011

Gayle J. Johnson, 67, of Hixson passed away Monday, April 25, 2011 at a local hospital. She was a member of Red Bank Baptist Church. She loved crafts and her grandchildren dearly.She was preceded in death by her husband, Rodney ...

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• April 27, 2011

Glenda Dugger, a longtime residence of Chattanooga, died Friday, April 22, 2011, in Tyler Texas.Survivors include son, Ray Hartsfield; and daughter, Kim Stevens.She was preceded in death by by husband, Randy Dugger; and brother, Roy Lewis Fikes.

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• April 27, 2011

RINGGOLD Eula Lee Touchstone Kaylor, 72, died Monday, April 25, 2011, in a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia area. Mrs. Kaylor was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church where ...

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• April 27, 2011

LaFAYETTE Marvin Dexter Lea, 92, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today, April 27, 2011, in the Fort Oglethorpe Chapel with Elder Greg Phillips and Elder Howard Pippin officiating.Burial will follow in Lakewood ...

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• April 27, 2011

Robert Thayer Bell, 87, of East Ridge, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011.He was retired from Ragland Brothers Co. and was a former member of the Ruritan Club, American Legion, Optimist Club, VFW and Lions Club. He ...

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• April 26, 2011

HENAGAR John William "Bill" Henry, 89, died peacefully Sunday, April 24, 2011.Born Oct. 26, 1921 in Chattanooga and was raised in the Eastdale Community. He was a WWII veteran serving his country in the U.S. Navy and ...

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• April 26, 2011

Charles L. Carlton, 87, of Decatur, Tenn., died Sunday, April 24, 2011, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, East Brainerd Road.

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• April 26, 2011

RAINSVILLE Jim White, 76, died Monday, April 25, 2011.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday from Broadway Baptist Church.Burial will follow in Broadway Baptist Church Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. directing, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m today ...

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• April 26, 2011

Leslie Gerald Davis, 92, of Crystal River, Fla., died Sunday morning, April 24, 2011, in a local hospital.A native of Gladstone, Mich., he had lived in Crystal River, Fla., for the past 30 years. He was the ...

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• April 26, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Joyce Elaine Floyd, 63, died Monday, April 25, 2011.Survivors include husband, Danny Floyd; children, Daniel Floyd, Kimberly Peterson; father, Erbie Bryant; sister, Linda Garrett; brother, Jerry Bryant; two grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, at Mason Funeral Home, ...

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• April 26, 2011

Vivian Goines passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, in a local hospice facility.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

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• April 26, 2011

CARTERSVILLE Arlyne Dietz Klinefelter, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011.She was born on Dec. 24, 1919 in Catoosa County, Ga. She was affectionately known as Mother Ene to ...

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• April 26, 2011

Sr.Michael Vance Grant Sr., 62, of Signal Mountain, born 1948 in Rome, Ga., passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 23, 2011.Mike and family moved to LaGrange, Ga., and he graduated from LaGrange High School. He ...

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• April 26, 2011

LaFAYETTE Marvin Dexter Lea, 92, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011.He was born in Flat Rock, Ala., to the late Joseph Dexter and Dorcus Pritchett Lea, but had lived in the Walker County area since 1938. He ...

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• April 26, 2011

William Riley "Bill" Higgins, 84, of Hixson, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011.He worked for many years at Dixie Yarns Lupton City Plant before he retired and then he went to work at Bi-Lo.He was preceded in death by his ...

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• April 26, 2011

ROSSVILLE Claude E. Taylor, 79, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011.He retired from Standard Coosa Thatcher.He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Dollie Taylor; brothers, Edward and Bobby Joe; sister, Betty.Survivors include his Children, Jerry (Cindy) Taylor, ...

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• April 26, 2011

Ronnie Kendall, 55, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., 423-265-4414.

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• April 26, 2011

ROSSVILLE Fred E. North Sr., 89, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, at a local health care facility.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Matt Hampton officiating.Burial will follow at ...

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• April 26, 2011

MURFREESBORO Richard Lloyd Hannah, 59, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at his residence.Visitation will be 5:30-6 p.m. today, April 26, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home with memorial services to follow at 6 p.m.Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, ...

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• April 26, 2011

William Frank "Bill" Kirby, 87, of Rossville, Ga., went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 23, 2011.Bill was a WWII veteran having served with the U.S. Army.Survivors include his wife, Betty Kirby; sons, Eddie (Yolanda) Kirby, of Ringgold, Ga., ...

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• April 26, 2011

Joshua Daniel Leininger, 38, of Chattanooga, described by his brother Jeffrey as an adorable, lovable man who could light up a room with his sparkling blue eyes and contagious grin, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011.Born in ...

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• April 26, 2011

Emily Jones McCabe died at her home Sunday, April 17, 2011, surrounded by her family.Born March 2, 1923, she graduated from Mt. Vernon College, and was a lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain.Emily's involvement in the community ran deep as she ...

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• April 26, 2011

Lucian Xavier Mitchell, one-week-old, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 22, 2011.He is a son of Emily and Andy Mitchell, of Chattanooga.Lucian is survived by his parents; a sister, Zoe Mitchell; maternal grandmother, Michelle (Richard) Patterson; ...

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• April 26, 2011

Ms. Willie Moore, 75, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, in a hospice facility in North Carolina.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 26, 2011

Jerry Don Seale, 83, of Hixson, died Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Memorial North Park.Jerry was the son of the late Fletcher Guy and Mary Elizabeth "Boots" McAllister Seale born June 7, 1947 in Bridgeport, Ala. He had worked as ...

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• April 26, 2011

Reba E. Smith, 89, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2011. The funeral service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with the Rev. Jason Brown officiating. Burial will follow in ...

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• April 26, 2011

Beatrice E. "Mrs. Bea" Wilson, 92, of Chattanooga, quietly departed this life on Thursday, April 21, 2011, in a local hospital.She was born in Winterville, Ga., to the union of Anderson Pittard and Manervia Cooper Pittard on ...

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• April 26, 2011

Doris Ilona Wooten, 70, of Signal Mountain, died Sunday April 24, 2011, in a local hospital.She was born Aug. 12, 1940 and grew up in Englewood, Tenn., the daughter of the late Hubert Lester and Oceola Gregory Moss.Mrs. Wooten was ...

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• April 26, 2011

RICEVILLE Bobby Ray Carter, 68, a loving son, husband, daddy, papaw, great-grandpa, brother, brother-in-law and great friend went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at SkyRidge Medical Center in Cleveland after a short ...

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• April 26, 2011

ATHENS Mrs. Bobby Eugene Duggan Gibson, 72, passed away Saturday night April 23, 2011, at Life Care Center of Athens.Her funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday chapel.Burial in Mountain View Memorial Gardens.Visitation noon-2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.Arrangements by Ziegler Funeral ...

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• April 26, 2011

CLEVELAND Bobby Joe Goodman, 72, died Sunday, April 24, 2011, at his home.Survivors include wife, Ethelle Goodman; two daughters, Rhonda McAlister and Schonna Linn.Services 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in Fike Chapel.Interment in Fort Hill Cemetery.The family will receive friends ...

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• April 26, 2011

ATHENS Twilla Melton Dodson Grayson, 87, died Monday afternoon, April 25, 2011, at Athens Regional Medical Center.A lifelong resident of McMinn County she was a daughter of the late Fletcher J. and Sarah McDonald Melton and was also preceded in ...

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• April 26, 2011

GRUETLI-LAAGER - Roy Lyndell Layne, 54, died Sunday April 24, 2011.He was preceded in death by his father Gilbert Layne; brother, Billy Eugene Hobbs. He is survived by his companion and life friend, Faye Bivens; daughters, Sue (Ricky) Meeks, Hope ...

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• April 26, 2011

WINCHESTER Mary Partin, 90, of Winchester, passed away April 21, 2011.Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at 2 p.m. from the chapel.Interment in Mt. Garner Cemetery.On-line condolences may be sent to www.watsonnorth.com.Visitation will be Thursday from 11 a.m. ...

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• April 26, 2011

Sr.ATHENS Doyle Eugene Vines Sr., 73, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, in an area healthcare facility.Services will be private for the immediate family.Share your memories, stories and photos at www.legacyfuneralhome.com.Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Soddy-Daisy.

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• April 26, 2011

NIOTA Deborah Ann Russell Wilcox, 54, died Monday morning, April 25, 2011, at Athens Regional Medical Center.Funeral 8 p.m. today in the chapel.Burial 10 a.m. Wednesday in Niota Cemetery.Visitation 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, is ...

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• April 26, 2011

DUNLAP Stacey Gene Wilson, 32, died Saturday, April 23, 2011, at his home.He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Berlene Pursley and Bigah Holland; paternal grandfather, Hayden Wilson.He is survived by daughter, Jaydan Wilson; two sons, Jordan and Owen ...

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• April 26, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Fred Wilford Ellis, 84, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011.He was a lifelong resident of Chickamauga and was a member of Center Grove Baptist Church. He served his country in the U.S. Navy, retired in 1979 ...

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• April 26, 2011

STEVENSON Gaylon "ToJo" Fossett, 51, died Saturday, April 23, 2011.Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. today, April 25, from the Valley Funeral Home Chapel.Interment will be in the Oak Lawn Memorial Park with the Rev. Michael Gass officiating.Arrangements by ...

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• April 25, 2011

Emily Jones McCabe died at her home, Sunday, April 17, 2011, surrounded by her family.The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Episcopal, Lookout Mountain, with interment immediately following ...

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• April 25, 2011

Lucian Zavier Mitchell, one-week-old, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 22, 2011. He is a son of Emily and Andy Mitchell, of Chattanooga.Lucian is survived by his parents; a sister, Zoe Mitchell; maternal grandmother, Michelle (Richard) ...

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• April 25, 2011

Mary Agnes Brown Phillips, 69, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, April 21, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church with Father George Schmidt officiating.The family will receive ...

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• April 25, 2011

Charles Erron Campbell, 73, of Chattanooga, died Friday, April 22, 2011.A native of DeKalb County, Ala., he was a member of Henagar Baptist Church there. A Chattanooga resident since 1960, he was an Army veteran and retired from Combustion Engineering. ...

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• April 25, 2011

Barbara Conatser Storey, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, at the Southern Heritage Assisted Living Community.She was born September 28, 1928. in Glenmary, TBN the daughter of the late Louis and Gertrude Conatser. She ...

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• April 25, 2011

Ruth G. Thompson, 86, of Sale Creek, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011, in a local nursing home. A native of the Kansas area, she lived in Sale Creek since 1989. Ruth was a member of the Ashland Terrace ...

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• April 25, 2011

Mary Ermadyne Wilson, 81, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, April 23, 2011.Preceding her in death were her husband, Franklin Leon Wilson; brother, Robert Ray Jones; sister, Betty Jean Walker.Surviving are two grandchildren, Michael Ray Wilson and Christian Lee ...

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• April 25, 2011

PIKEVILLE Barbara Ferry, 86, died Friday, April 22, 2011.She was a member of the Bledsoe County F.C.E. Club and the Bledsoe County Committee on Aging.Barbara was preceded in death by husband, Robert "Bob" Ferry; sister, Audrey Shaw; brothers, Russell, Stanley ...

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• April 25, 2011

LYNCHBURG Christopher Brian "Chris" Scott, 29, passed away suddenly Saturday, April 23, 2011.Visitation: 4-9 p.m. today at Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home.Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with Mr. Leo Bechard officiating.Interment: Lynchburg Cemetery.Arrangements by Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

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• April 25, 2011

PIKEVILLE Mary Etta Smith, 73, died Saturday, April 23, 2011.She was of the church of God faith and one of the founders of the Headstart program in Bledsoe County.Mary Etta was preceded in death by parents Ernest Brown and Lillie ...

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• April 25, 2011

LaFAYETTE Duane Ballew, 68, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, in a local health care facility. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. David Pickard officiating. Burial will follow at ...

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• April 25, 2011

Daryl L. Christopher, 63, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011. Native of Oak Ridge, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late Elwood and Mary Hallie Whitson. She was a graduate of Oak Ridge High School. Daryl had ...

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• April 25, 2011

ROSSVILLE Bennie F. Jones, 65, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, at his residence. Bennie was a resident of the Chattanooga, North Georgia area for over 45 years. He had been a member of the National Guard ...

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• April 25, 2011

ROSSVILLE Fred E. North Sr., 89, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, at a local health care facility.He was a native of Rossville and had lived and worked in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for many years prior to ...

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• April 25, 2011

Dr. Thomas H. Curtis, 87, a local obstetrician and gynecologist, died Saturday, April 23, 2011, in a local hospital. Dr. Curtis was born and lived in Shelbyville, Tenn., until 1941. He spent three years in the U.S. Army in the ...

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• April 25, 2011

Reba E. Smith, 89, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Sarah Penney Parrott; daughter, Wanda Patterson; brothers, J.W. "Red" Parrott, Millard Parrott, J.C. "Eugar" Parrott and a ...

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• April 25, 2011

James Barker "Jim" Jones, loving husband, father and grandfather, 86, of Hixson, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2011.Born in Pennsylvania, Jim spent decades in education: he bought his own South Carolina business college in 1952, he taught at Mckenzie ...

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• April 25, 2011

William Frank Kirby died Saturday, April 23, 2011, in a local hospital. Arrangements by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.

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• April 25, 2011

Annie "Dot" Lunceford Blankenship, 94, of Soddy-Daisy and formerly of Huntsville and Grant, Ala., passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011, in an area healthcare facility.She was preceded in death by her husband, Stuart Sr.Dot is survived by her sons, ...

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• April 24, 2011

Willie "Bill" Capers Jr., 64, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at a local hospital. He was employed at Teen Challenge.He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorathy Smalls; father, Willie Capers Sr.; brothers, Bernard Capers, Raymond Seels ...

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• April 24, 2011

Peter Carpenter, of East Brainerd, passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, April 21, 2011.Born in Wimbledon, England in 1926, he served in the Royal Navy on the HMS Belfast during WWII. He and his wife immigrated to Canada in ...

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• April 24, 2011

Daryl L. Christopher, 63, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011. Native of Oak Ridge, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late Elwood and Mary Hallie Whitson. She was a graduate of Oak Ridge High School. Daryl had ...

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• April 24, 2011

Dr. Thomas H. Curtis, 87, a local obstetrician and gynecologist, died Saturday, April 23, 2011, in a local hospital. Dr. Curtis was born and lived in Shelbyville, Tenn., until 1941. He spent three years in the U.S. ...

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• April 24, 2011

Arnold Eugene "Gene" Howard Jr., 32, of Hixson, died on Thursday, April 21, 2011.Gene was raised in the North Georgia area. He was a valued employee of Pepsi Bottling Company. He was a loving father and husband ...

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• April 24, 2011

Carol Williford-HudsonCarol Lynn Williford-Hudson, 58, departed this life on Thursday, April 21, 2011. She is the beloved daughter of R. F. and Annie Williford. Survivors include her siblings, James Williford and Margie Ridge; children, Rufus L.Williford, Stacy ...

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• April 24, 2011

James Barker "Jim" Jones, loving husband, father and grandfather, 86, of Hixson, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2011.Born in Pennsylvania, Jim spent decades in education: he bought his own South Carolina business college in 1952, he taught at Mckenzie ...

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• April 24, 2011

Retired Chaplain Major James N. Layne, 81, of Chattanooga passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2011.He retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years, having served in World War II and as Chaplain in the Vietnam War. He received the ...

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• April 24, 2011

ROSSVILLE Bennie F. Jones, 65, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011.Arrangements will be announced later by Heritage Funeral Home, Battlefield Parkway.

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• April 24, 2011

Emily Jones McCabe died at her home, Sunday, April 17, 2011, surrounded by her family.Born March 2, 1923, she graduated from Mt. Vernon College, and was a lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain.Emily's involvement in the community ran deep as she ...

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• April 24, 2011

Janis Musick, 74, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at a hospital in Denver, Colo.She was the daughter of Orin and Alice Francis. Janis was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and ...

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• April 24, 2011

Jane Caroline Talley Neely, after a long and courageous struggle with Alzheimers disease, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 30, 2011, in the loving arms of her daughter, Karen Neely, of Sonoma, Calif.Born in Chattanooga, Tenn., the ...

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• April 24, 2011

EVENSVILLE Valton Derwin Watkins passed away peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2011, in his sleep. He has gone to be with Jesus and the Angels.Val was born on August 5, 1922, in Winnsboro, Texas, to Lee and Lucille Waters Watkins.Surviving ...

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• April 24, 2011

Mary Agnes Brown Phillips, 69, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, in a local hospital. She was born December 25, 1941, in Chattanooga, the daughter of the late Shirmer and Agnes (Long) Brown. She was preceded ...

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• April 24, 2011

James "Jim" Thomas, formerly of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 10, 2011, at his home in Naples, Fla. He was surrounded by family and friends.He was born July 26, 1938 in Chattanooga.He was preceded in ...

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• April 24, 2011

Ruth G. Thompson, 86, of Sale Creek, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011, in a local nursing home. A native of the Kansas area, she lived in Sale Creek since 1989. Ruth was a member of the Ashland Terrace ...

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• April 24, 2011

PIKEVILLE Herman Taylor Bayless, Attorney, 52, died Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a single vehicle accident near his home in Sturbridge, Mass.Having accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior as a child, Herman is a lifelong Christian ...

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• April 24, 2011

BENTON James "Dennis" Gates, 61, died Friday, April 22, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 24, 2011

McDONALD Margie Matherly, 62, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011. She was a member of McDonald Road Seventh-day Adventist Church.Survivors include her husband, Jim Smith; daughter, Shannon Matherly and two grandchildren, Wyatt Matherly and Bryson Freeman.Visitation will be from 11-2 Monday ...

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• April 24, 2011

SOUTH PITTSBURG Marilyn Frances Dawson Payne, 59, died Friday, April 22, 2011, at her home. A member of Grace Baptist Church, she had been raised in the Orme Church of God. She will be remembered most by her gentle kindness ...

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• April 24, 2011

DECHERD Davis "Tuter" Powell Jr., 68, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, at his residence. Funeral: 3 p.m. today, April 24, 2011, at Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment: at Mt. Garner Cemetery. Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Avenue NW, Winchester, ...

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• April 24, 2011

TEN MILE Joseph "Joe" Powell, 72, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, April 22, 2011, at NHC Health Center. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and a retired specialist for TVA. He was preceded in death by his ...

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• April 24, 2011

COG HILL COMMUNITY Lillie Trew, 95, died Thursday, April 21, 2011. Service at 7 p.m. Monday, April 25, South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home. Visitation 5-7 p.m. prior to service. Interment: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Green Hill Cemetery. Bordwine Funeral Home ...

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• April 24, 2011

PALMER Rev. Cecil H. Walker, 78, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011. He was a Baptist Minister serving many congregations in the area and U.S. ARMY Veteran. He was born in Dunalp on July 13, 1932, to Homer and Bessie ...

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• April 24, 2011

LaFAYETTE Duane Ballew, 68, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, at a local healthcare facility. He was a Chattanooga native and lived in the Chattanooga and North Georgia area all of his life. He worked for the United States Postal ...

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• April 24, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Rose Mary Jones Bradford, 96, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, at a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and of the Baptist faith. Mary enjoyed traveling, cooking and being with her family.She ...

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• April 24, 2011

RINGGOLD Joan Karen Cheli, 69, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011. She was born in Alameda, Calif., to the late Thomas and Dorothy Brooks. Joan retired from Bank of America after many years of service and was a member of ...

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• April 24, 2011

HENAGAR Irene Sparks Cisco, 76, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at Erlanger Medical Center.She is survived by daughters, Jennifer Cisco Clark (Larry), Henagar, Angela Cisco Aven (Anthony), Henagar, Kathy Cisco Fickley (Ed), Chattanooga; brothers, J. M. Sparks, Henagar, J W ...

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• April 24, 2011

FYFFE Mrs. Virginia Kirkpatrick, 78, died Saturday, April 23, 2011.Funeral: at 2 p.m. today from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Watson Williams and the Rev. Jesse Guinn officiating. Burial: Green's Chapel Cemetery. Visitation: 9 a.m. -2 p.m. today.Arrangements ...

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• April 24, 2011

OAK HARBOR, Wash. ATCS Charles Raymond Bell, Sr., USN (Ret), 78, former Chattanooga resident, passed away at Whidbey Island Manor in Oak Harbor on Monday, April 18, 2011.Mr. Bell was born in Chattanooga, on April 3, 1933, to Charlie and ...

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• April 24, 2011

ROSSVILLE Fred E. North, 89, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 24, 2011

ROCK SPRING J.C. Shelby, 94, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011. He was a life long resident of North Georgia and was a member of The Church of God Prophecy, LaFayette. J.C. served his country in the ...

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• April 24, 2011

RINGGOLD Geneva Stone Ward, 85, of the Carbondale community in Dalton, died in her home on Thursday, April 21, 2011, leaving her physical body behind and joining Jesus and other members of her family in heaven. Those ...

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• April 24, 2011

RINGGOLD Betty Sue Plaster Miller, 84, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011. A lifelong resident of the North Georgia area, she was a former employee of Vaughn Carpet and was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. She is preceded ...

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• April 24, 2011

Alice Augusta Austin, 76, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, at her home in Collegedale, surrounded by those she loved.She was born in Los Angeles, Calif. on March 26, 1935. She graduated from Ukiah Union High School, ...

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• April 24, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Bob McCrickard, 75, died Thursday, April 21, 2011.Survivors: son, Barry McCrickard; sister, Mary Stoner; brothers, Frank, Jack, Buddy, Gary McCrickard; three grandchildren.Funeral is 4 p.m. today, April 24, 2011, at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.Visitation is 2 until 4 p.m. ...

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• April 24, 2011

James Barker "Jim" Jones, loving husband, father and grandfather, 86, of Hixson, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2011.Born in Pennsylvania, Jim spent decades in education: he bought his own South Carolina business college in 1952, he ...

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• April 23, 2011

Retired Chaplain Major James N. Layne, 81, of Chattanooga passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2011.He retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years, having served in World War II and as Chaplain in the Vietnam War. ...

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• April 23, 2011

Larry Leonard Miller, 62, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, at his residence.He was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Jo Miller; grandparents, Alex and Delma Miller.He is survived by his wife, Carol Jane Miller; sister, Linda (Michael) Senters, ...

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• April 23, 2011

Virginia Ransom, departed this life on Monday, April 18, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral: at noon today at at Taylor Funeral Home.Burial: Forest Hills Cemetery.

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• April 23, 2011

TUNNEL HILL Samuel Benjamin Silvey, 90, of Interlachen, Fla., died Thursday, April 21, 2011.Funeral service at 3 p.m. Monday from Keith Baptist Church.Visitation from 1 until 2:30 p.m. Monday at Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill.Online condolences may be sent ...

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• April 23, 2011

Noah James Sanders, 2 months, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at his residence.He is survived by his parents, Jefferson and Yolanda Michelle Kelley-Sanders; brothers, Nicholas Sanders and Jaydon Kelley, all of Chattanooga; grandparents, Jack ...

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• April 23, 2011

James "Jimmy" Spradling, 35, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, in a local hospital after a long battle with heart disease.He was preceded in death byhis grandfathers, the Rev. B.E. Trent and Arnie Russell.He is survived by his wife, Stephanie ...

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• April 23, 2011

RICEVILLE Bobby Ray Carter, 68, a loving son, husband, daddy, papaw, great-grandpa, brother, brother-in-law and great friend went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at SkyRidge Medical Center in Cleveland after a short battle with cancer.Bobby ...

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• April 23, 2011

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Evelyn Brown, 80, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011.She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and a lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain. She also loved sewing, gardening, and was a member of West Brow Free Holiness Church.Mrs. ...

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• April 23, 2011

BIRCHWOOD James E. "Jim" Crittenden, 42, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Athens Regional Medical Center.Funeral will be 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home, Dayton, with Rev. Audie May and Rev. Ferrell Smith officiating.Interment inMcInturf Cemetery.Please ...

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• April 23, 2011

MONTEAGLE Alan Eugene Dobbs, 62, passed away at his home Thursday, April 21, 2011.He was preceded in death by son, Christopher Alan Dobbs; first wife, Mardi Carpenter Dobbs; parents, CA and Helen Dobbs.Mr. Dobbs was a graduate of Notre Dame ...

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• April 23, 2011

SPRING CITY Myrtle K. Henderson, 99, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Spring City Care and Rehab.Funeral 8 p.m. today in the chapel of Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home with the Rev. Clyde Fitzgerald officiating.Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. today in the ...

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• April 23, 2011

Lisa Ruth Mundis, of Signal Mountain, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Lisa was previously employed at Erlanger hospital in the CSICU intensive care unit and worked for Shabu Kahn, MD.She loved life and never met a stranger. ...

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• April 23, 2011

TULLAHOMA Virginia "Jenny" Odear, 81, ran into the arms of the Lord Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at Manchester Healthcare Center.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. CDT today in the chapel of Tullahoma Funeral Home.Burial in Turkey Creek Methodist Church Cemetery ...

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• April 23, 2011

TEN MILE Joseph "Joe" Thomas Powell, 72, went to be with the Lord Friday, April 22, 2011, at NHC Health Care.Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.Please go to www.bowersfh.com and sign the ...

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• April 23, 2011

ETOWAH Thomas "Darrell" Ratledge, 53, died, Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Woods Memorial Hospital.Service at 8 p.m. today, April 23, in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation will be 6-8 pm.Interment 11 a.m. Monday, April 25, at Etowah Cemetery.

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• April 23, 2011

CLEVELAND Edward Rogers, 79, died Thursday, April 21, 2011.Survivors Mary Elizabeth Rogers; children, Bobby Rogers, James Rogers, Donald Rogers, Allorah (Lorrie) Duke.A time of visitation is 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. today, April 23, 2011 at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home ...

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• April 23, 2011

PRING CITY David Wayne Wright, 63, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center West in Knoxville.Born in Pound, Va., David was the son of the late Oscar D. and Gladys Mullins Wright. He was a ...

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• April 23, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Rose Mary Jones Bradford, 96, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, at a local hospital.She was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and of the Baptist faith. Mary enjoyed traveling, cooking and being with her family.She ...

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• April 23, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Doyle Lawrence Dover, 76, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Survivors: children, Larry Dover, Brion Dover, Cheryl Sneed Teresa Lee, Patty Evans, sisters, Sara Young, Audrey Womack; brothers, Paul, Jerry and Richard Dover; 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren.Funeral is 4:30 p.m. today, ...

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• April 23, 2011

Joan MooreLOOKOUT MOUNTAIN , 69, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Paynes Chapel United Methodist Church with Pastor Mike Roberts officiating.Burial will follow in the church ...

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• April 23, 2011

ROSSVILLE Fred E. North, 89, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011, in a local health care facility.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 23, 2011

Peter Carpenter, of East Brainerd, passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, April 21, 2011.Funeral services are at 5 p.m. Monday, April 25, 2011, in the Heritage Funeral Home Chapel, Father James Marquis, Jr. officiating.The family will receive friends immediately ...

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• April 23, 2011

Babe RorexBRIDGEPORT James Buchanan "Babe" Rorex Jr., 74, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, at the VA Medical Center in Nashville.The funeral service will be 2 p.m. CDT today, April 23, at the funeral home chapel.Military honors and Interment will be ...

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• April 23, 2011

Daryl L. Christopher, 63, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Funeral services are noon Tuesday at Red Bank Baptist Church with Dr. Grant Whittenbarger officiating.Interment will follow in Chattanooga National Cemetery.Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday at Red Bank Baptist ...

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• April 23, 2011

ROSSVILLE Rita Williams, 87, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, in a local health care facility.She was a lifelong resident of North Georgia and member of the Mission Ridge Baptist Church. Mrs. Williams was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene ...

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• April 23, 2011

Billie Gil, 65, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord Thursday, April 21, 2011.Billie was a Correctional Officer at Taft Youth Center. Billie was a very giving and loving person who will be missed by her family and friends.Survivors: ...

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• April 23, 2011

Lillie B. Askew, 75, of Chattanooga, quietly departed this life on Monday, April 18, 2011, in a local hospital.The body will lie in state today at 10 a.m. at Westside Baptist Church with the funeral to follow at noon with ...

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• April 23, 2011

RINGGOLD Jimmie Marshall Stevens, 72, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family.A lifelong resident of the North Georgia, Chattanooga area he was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church and a self-employed ...

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• April 23, 2011

Richard Lee "Rick" Foster, 53, went home to be with his heavenly father on Wednesday, April 20, 2011.He was a resident of Harrison, where he was employed at Fosters General Store for many years and was currently ...

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• April 22, 2011

Carol Lynn Williford Hudson, 58, of East Ridge, died Thursday, April 21, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 22, 2011

Robert Mercer Humphreys, 86, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 21, 2011.He was a devout Christian, a member of Brainerd United Methodist Church and the Friendship Sunday School Class. He was a graduate of ...

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• April 22, 2011

Diane Kelly, 51, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at a local health care facility.She was born on Dec. 28, 1959 in Chattanooga.She was preceded in death by her father, James Kelly Sr.; and sister, Maria ...

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• April 22, 2011

Margie Matherly, 62, of McDonald, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 22, 2011

Hazel Lee Walker Nash, 67, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, April 15, 2011, at her residence.She was preceded in death by her father, Willie Lee Walker; mother, Fannie Hazel Johnson; great-grandson, Chance Fambro; sisters, Martha Walker Little ...

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• April 22, 2011

Virginia Ransom, departed this life on Monday, April 18, 2011, in a local hospital.She leaves to cherish her memories: three children, John Jones Jr., Jennifer Edwards and Eric Jones; a host of other relatives and friends.Funeral: at noon Saturday at ...

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• April 22, 2011

RINGGOLD Orville Dee Kenemore Sr., 77, died on Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Dee lived in Riverdale, Ga., most of his life before moving to Ringgold in 1998. He retired from Ford Motor Co. in Atlanta, after 35 years ...

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• April 22, 2011

Noah James Sanders, 2 months, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at his residence.He is survived by his parents, Jefferson and Yolanda Michelle Kelley-Sanders; brothers, Nicholas Sanders and Jaydon Kelley, all of Chattanooga; grandparents, Jack and Pat Sanders, ...

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• April 22, 2011

Samuel Shaw, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, at his residence.Arrangement will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 22, 2011

James "Jimmy" Spradling, 35, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, in a local hospital after a long battle with heart disease.He was preceded in death byhis grandfathers, the Rev. B.E. Trent and Arnie Russell.He is survived by his wife, Stephanie ...

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• April 22, 2011

ROSSVILLE Vickey Renea Buckner, 58, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011.She was born Sept 20, 1952.She will be dearly missed by her family.Services will be private.Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 22, 2011

James Samuel "Jim" Upchurch, 99, of Chattanooga, the oldest and last surviving child of William Washington and Ovie Elizabeth Parker Upchurch went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 19, 2011.He was born July 25, 1911 in ...

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• April 22, 2011

Beatrice Wilson, 92, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangement by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• April 22, 2011

DECATUR Loretta Bates, 76, formerly of Benton, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Survivors: children, Jeanie Shelton, Debbie Stephens, Tammy Massey and Walter Massey III; 16 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren.Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Archville Baptist Church.Visitation from 6-8 p.m. ...

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• April 22, 2011

RICEVILLE Bobby Ray Carter, 68, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at SkyRdige Medical Center.He was a well known farmer and business man and he was of the Short Creek Community.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Ziegler Funeral ...

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• April 22, 2011

CLEVELAND Virginia Lane Crawley, 82, better known by her family and friends fondly as Boots passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, April 20, 2011.She was the daughter of the late Anna Miller Lane and Dolph Davenport Lane. She also was preceded ...

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• April 22, 2011

ETOWAH Mary Morgan, 95, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at Life Care Center of Athens.Graveside service at 1:30 p.m. today, April 22, at Green Hill Cemetery.No visitation will be held.Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah in charge of arrangements.

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• April 22, 2011

COWAN Ethel E. "Judy" Shetters, 102, of Yulee, Fla., passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Visitation 11 to 1 p.m. Monday with the funeral at 1 in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Burial in Eastern Star Cemetery, Sewanee, TennMoore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st ...

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• April 22, 2011

ETOWAH Erma Singletary, 66, died, Monday, April 18, 2011, at Erlanger hospital.Memorial Service at 7 p.m. today, April 22, in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation will be 5-7 pm. Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah in charge of arrangements.

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• April 22, 2011

JASPER Sarah Pryor Shelton Smith, 95, a lifelong resident of Marion County, Tenn., and a descendant of a number of prominent Marion County pioneer families, died Sunday, April 17, 2011, at her home in Jasper, following an extended illness.She was ...

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• April 22, 2011

ALTAMONT Larry Joe Stone, 64, passed away Wednesday April 20, 2011.He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Altamont and a Case International Harvester Mechanic.He was preceded in death by his father, B.L. ...

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• April 22, 2011

HUNTLAND Rene Eloise "Shorty" Syler, 65, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at Southern TN Medical Center.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home.Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at Moore-Cortner Chapel, 300 1st Ave NW, ...

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• April 22, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Buna Inez Watkins Anderson, 89, formerly of Henagar, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, in Chattanooga.Mrs. Anderson was a member of Concord Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie C. Watkins and Isey Young Watkins; ...

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• April 22, 2011

RINGGOLD Charlie Mae Bowling, 89, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 21, 2011.She was born in Graysville, Ga., on Nov. 20, 1921. She was a lifelong resident of the Catoosa ...

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• April 22, 2011

LaFAYETTE Mary Frances Rowell Ellis, 91, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011.She was born to the late Grover M. and Ellen Claire Arrington Rowell on Oct. 1, 1919 in Bowden, Ga. Mrs. Ellis was the owner/operator of AEC Inc. for ...

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• April 22, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Irene Bird Hensley, 96, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, in a local health care facility.She was a resident of Soddy-Daisy and had lived in North Georgia area and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Hensley had worked as ...

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• April 22, 2011

LaFAYETTE Jeremy Adams Jackson, 24, died Monday, April 18, 2011.Jeremy was preceded in death by his father, Richard "Ricky" Jackson; and grandfather, Harold Adams Sr.He was employed at the Wal-Mart in LaFayette.He was a devoted father, son, brother, friend, fiance.Survived ...

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• April 22, 2011

LYERLY Bessie Matthew Mann, 86, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Survivors, husband, Rev. John Mann; daughter, Glenda (Danny) Morgan; grandchildren, Tonya (Scott) Tarrant, Billy (Tabita) Lewis; three great-grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. today, April 22, at West Berryton Faith Temple Holiness Church.Mason ...

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• April 22, 2011

TRION Sidney Dale Martin, 62, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Survivors, Wylene Turner; son, Tracey (Terrie) Martin; sisters, Janey Logan, Sherrye Richardson; four grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at Mason Funeral Home, Summerville.Visitation is 6 until 8 p.m. today.

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• April 22, 2011

ROSSVILLE Rita Williams, 87, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, in a local health care facility.She was a lifelong resident of North Georgia and member of the Mission Ridge Baptist Church. Mrs. Williams was preceded in death by ...

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• April 22, 2011

RISING FAWN Sue Tatum McMahan, 66, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011.She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who loved gardening, cooking and canning, and was of the Baptist faith.She was preceded in death by her mother, Elsie Cooper.Survivors ...

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• April 22, 2011

Joan MooreLOOKOUT MOUNTAIN , 69, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, in a local hospital.Joan was a native and lifelong resident of the Hinkle Community of Lookout Mountain and was a retired L.P.N. having worked mostly ...

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• April 22, 2011

Daryl L. Christopher, 63, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Funeral services are noon Tuesday at Red Bank Baptist Church with Dr. Grant Whittenbarger officiating.Interment will follow in Chattanooga National Cemetery.Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday at Red Bank Baptist ...

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• April 22, 2011

Jerry Franklin Eady, 68, of Hixson, departed this life Wednesday, April 20, 2011.He was born in Chattanooga to late Walter and Ruby Eady, and was preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Eady.Jerry retired from NAPA Auto Parts after many ...

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• April 22, 2011

WilliamKirkpatrickROSSVILLE William Junior Kirkpatrick, 92, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011.He was a life long resident of Rossville and was of the Baptist faith. He served his country in the U.S. Army during W.W. II and retired from Rossville Yarns ...

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• April 22, 2011

Lillie B. Askew, 75, of Chattanooga, quietly departed this life on Monday, April 18, 2011, in a local hospital.She was born in Chambers County, Ala., to Ernest and Alice Gilder. She graduated from Chambers County Training School. ...

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• April 22, 2011

Joseph W. Franklin, 79, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in a local healthcare facility.He was born May 1, 1931 in Chattanooga to the late Zach and Maude Franklin.He was of the Baptist faith.His brother, ...

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• April 21, 2011

Emily Carole Gibson, 69, of Ringgold went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 19, 2011.She was born Aug. 20, 1941 in Chickamauga, Ga.She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and had worked 20-years for ...

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• April 21, 2011

Harold Phillip "Big Phil" Redwine, 68, of Chattanooga, Big Phil took his final bow on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, surrounded by his loved ones from the Fellowship.He touched the hearts and lives of many; forever changing us for the better. ...

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• April 21, 2011

Dorothy Sanders, 94, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011.She was a graduate of Hixson High School Class of 1935. Dorothy worked at F.W. Woolworth and J.C. Penney. She was a longtime member of Burks United ...

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• April 21, 2011

Noah James Sanders, 2 months, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at his residence.Arrangement will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 21, 2011

Tinley James Scott peacefully passed under the veil at his home Tuesday, April 19, 2011. He was a fabulously young 92 years of age!T.J. was a longtime resident of Signal Mountain, and a faithful member of Signal ...

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• April 21, 2011

Amanda Swartout, 12, of Harrison, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2011.Amanda was a beautiful child, inside and out. She was kind and considerate, intelligent and thoughtful. She loved her family and was ...

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• April 21, 2011

James Samuel "Jim" Upchurch, 99, of Chattanooga, the oldest and last surviving child of William Washington and Ovie Elizabeth Parker Upchurch went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 19, 2011.He was born ...

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• April 21, 2011

Calvin L. Voiles, 60, of Lookout Valley, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, April 18, 2011, at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with Rev. Billy Parker and ...

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• April 21, 2011

Vaughn Watts, a lifelong resident of Ooltewah, passed away peacefully at his home Monday, April 18, 2011, at the age of 83.The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today in the Highway 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home, the Rev. ...

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• April 21, 2011

ETOWAH Dennis Mark Bikacsan, 60, died Monday, April 18, 2011, at Woods Memorial Hospital.Memorial service at 7 pm. today, April 21, in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation, 6-7 pm. today. Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah in charge of ...

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• April 21, 2011

HUNTLAND James Burlin Carter, 86, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at Southern Tennessee Medical Center in Winchester.A Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment in McClure Cemetery, Huntland, Tenn.Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. ...

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• April 21, 2011

DUNLAP Hershel Roy Cunningham, 92, died in a Chattanooga Hospital Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Mr. Cunningham was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette Fricks Cunningham; his parents, Robert Lee and Ada Belle Ewton Cunningham; brothers, J.D. "Dan" Cunningham, George Lee ...

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• April 21, 2011

JASPER Judith "Judie" A. Dixon, 59, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2011.She was a member of Victory Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her son, Toby Brown; parents, James E. ...

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• April 21, 2011

Erma SingletaryETOWAH Erma Daniel Singletary, 66, died Monday, April 18, 2011, at Erlanger hospital.Service at 7 p.m. Friday, April 22, in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation, 5-7 p.m. prior to the service. Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah in ...

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• April 21, 2011

DAYTON Sharon Denise Fuson, 41, of Dayton Mountain, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at her home.Funeral services for Sharon will be at 3 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel.Burial will be in Rigsby Cemetery.www.vanderwallfh.com.Visitation after 1 p.m. today at ...

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• April 21, 2011

DELANO William Hammond, 66, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at NHC Health Care. Service at 2 pm. Saturday, April 23, in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home. Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. prior to the service.Bordwine Funeral Home of ...

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• April 21, 2011

MANCHESTER Doris Hargis, 81, passed away Tuesday April 19, 2011.She was a native of Grundy County and long time member of the Church of Christ. She was born on Sept. 5, 1929 to Herman and Maudie Sehorne Brown who preceded ...

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• April 21, 2011

SWEETWATER Fred Delbert Henry, 85, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, At Sweetwater Hospital.Funeral 4 p.m. today at Oak Grove Baptist Church.Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation 2-4 p.m. today at the church.Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the ...

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• April 21, 2011

RELIANCE Bonnie Farmer King, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011.Survivors: husband, Wayne King; children, Kenneth, Lee Roy and Danny Farmer, Sandy Akins and Donna Woodby; 15 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren.Funeral services are 2 p.m. Friday at Archville Baptist Church.Visitation from 6-8 ...

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• April 21, 2011

SPRING CITY Wanda Scroggy, 86, died Monday, April 18, 2011.Services 10 a.m. Saturday at at Beavercreek United Church of Christ, Beavercreek, Ohio.Interment in Beavercreek, Ohio.Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Tobias Funeral Home, Beavercreek Chapel.Arrangements by Vaughn Funeral ...

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• April 21, 2011

JASPER Sarah Pryor Shelton Smith, 95, a lifelong resident of Marion County, Tenn., and a descendant of a number of prominent Marion County pioneer families, died Sunday, April 17, 2011, at her home in Jasper, following an extended illness. She ...

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• April 21, 2011

CLEVELAND Michael E. Vaughan, 43, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday evening, April 17, 2011, in a local hospital.Michael was born March 26, 1968, in Cleveland and because his parents were missionaries with the Church of ...

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• April 21, 2011

TRION Robert Wright Barr Jr. passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011.Visitation was Wednesday, April 20, 2011 from noon to 2 p.m. at Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home.Memorial service was at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 20.Interment: Cremation.

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• April 21, 2011

DALTON Lula Frances Betton passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011.Service will be from 11 a.m. Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church.Family will receive from 7-8:30 p.m. Friday.Interment will be in West Hill Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

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• April 21, 2011

LaFAYETTE Angie Larae Crowe Brock, 44, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011.Preceded in death by her mother, Betty Crowe.Survived by her husband, Michael Brock; daughters, Holly Wood, and Jessie Wood; father, Leon Crowe; sisters, Renea Crowe, April Yoder; brothers, Robbie Crowe, ...

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• April 21, 2011

ROSSVILLE Vance Daniel, 74, departed this life Sunday, April 17, 2011.He was born in Sand Mountain, Ga., to the late Lawrence and Ora Daniel. He was a member Oak Grove Baptist Church in Alabama.Survivors include his wife, Christy Daniel; children, ...

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• April 21, 2011

RINGGOLD Garry Michael Davis, 58, passed away Tuesday April 19, 2011, at an area hospital.A lifelong resident of the Ringgold area, Garry was a former Independent owner/operator for over 15 years and was of the Baptist faith. Garry was a ...

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• April 21, 2011

TRION Bryson Daniel "Dan" Tapp, 84, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011.Survivors include wife, Louise Tapp; sons, Sammy (Judy) Tapp, Lamar Tapp, Barry Tapp; sister, Rebecca Cofer; brother, Jack Tapp; two grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. today, April 21, at Mason Funeral ...

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• April 21, 2011

ROSSVILLE Carolyn Lee Tidwell, 63, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011.She was born in Broward County, Fla., but had lived in the North Georgia area for most of her life.There will be no services or visitation.Arrangements announced by Wilson Funeral ...

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• April 21, 2011

PINE RIDGE Deloris Jean Edge, 67, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23, from W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.Burial will follow in Mt. Hermon Cemetery.Visitation 5-9 p.m. ...

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• April 21, 2011

GROVE OAK Luveina Liles Hilley, 88, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011.Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. from Mount Zion Baptist Church.Burial will follow in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home directing. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be ...

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• April 21, 2011

ROSALIE Marshal Levoid Smith, 68, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at Shepards Cove.He is survived by brothers, D. W. "Dub" Smith, Rosalie, Ervin Smith, Rossville, Eddie Smith, Woodville, Donald Ray Smith, Ider, Rondal Smith, Pisgah; sisters, Lucille Dixson, Rosalie, Joyce ...

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• April 21, 2011

Oral Lewis Clark, 78, of Hixson, passed from this life on Monday, April 18, 2011, at his residence.He was a native of Greenwood, Ky., and lived in the Chattanooga area for many years. He accepted the Lord as his Savior ...

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• April 21, 2011

Doris C. Moore, 74, of Chickamauga, passed away at her home.She was born Sept. 11, 1936 in Crockett Co., Tenn., the daughter of the late Joe P. and Irene Jones Crowell. She was preceded in death by her husband, H. ...

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• April 21, 2011

Sr.James "Jim" Anderson Davis Sr., 83, of Lookout Mountain, Ga., died peacefully Sunday, April 17, 2011, at Alexian Village on Signal Mountain, surrounded by family and long-time friends.Jim was a devoted husband and father of five ...

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• April 21, 2011

Derrick Menifee, infant, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a local hospital.He was preceded in death by grandmother, Beverly Anderson; grandfathers, Lee Hopewell and Rev. Lucius Menifee Sr.; aunt, ...

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• April 21, 2011

Jr.Willie Capers Jr., 64, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in an area hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• April 20, 2011

John W. Justice, 73, of Birchwood, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011 at his home.He was a member of Tyner Church of Christ. He was a retired veteran of the U.S. Navy and loved blue grass music.He ...

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• April 20, 2011

Leon J. McClellan, 97, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at his residence.He was born April 26, 1913 to George and MaryMcClellan.Leon was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga. He was a faithful member of St. ...

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• April 20, 2011

Tinley Scott, 92, of Signal Mountain passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at his residence.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 20, 2011

Helen Beene Smith, 86, of St. Albans, W.Va., formerly of Chattanooga, died Sunday, April 17, 2011, at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, W.Va.She was born April 22, 1924, the last survivor of nine siblings born to William Harrison ...

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• April 20, 2011

Derrell M. Standefer, 84, of Hixson, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family.Derrell retired from DuPont after 30 years of service. He was an avid golfer and member of Rivermont Golf and Country ...

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• April 20, 2011

Mary Kate Steward, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a local health care facility. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Thomas Jones officiating and Pastor Eddie ...

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• April 20, 2011

Robert Venable Sr., 86, of Signal Mountain, died Sunday April 17, 2011.He was the son of the late Irvine Bird Venable and Rev. Joseph Glass Venable, former pastor at First Presbyterian Church Chattanooga. Bob graduated class of ...

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• April 20, 2011

Calvin L. Voiles, 60, of Lookout Valley, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, April 18, 2011, at his residence.Calvin was a native of Lookout Mountain, Ga., but had lived most of his life in ...

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• April 20, 2011

Jack Wilson Wagner, 66, of Ooltewah, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011.Condolences and memories may be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com.Arrangements will be announced by Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.

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• April 20, 2011

.George Sparrow Watkins Jr., 53, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011, at his residence.He is survived by his parents, George Watkins Sr. and Betty Watkins and a host of family and friends.Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. ...

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• April 20, 2011

Vaughn Watts, a lifelong resident of Ooltewah, passed away peacefully at his home Monday, April 18, 2011, at the age of 83.Vaughn was happiest while spending time with friends and family and working in the yard. He could always be ...

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• April 20, 2011

Dr. Dr. Yenwith Whitney, 86, of Sarasota, Fla., died on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, after a long illness.In 1943 he became a member of the 301st fighter squadron. He served as a fighter pilot in Europe during WWII as a ...

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• April 20, 2011

DECATUR William Brent, 75, went to be home with the Lord on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at his residence.Memorial services will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Bowers Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Scotty Bales officiating.Please ...

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• April 20, 2011

Rosemary Green Cates, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, April 15, 2011.Her funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 22, at Ronk Funeral Home, Alamo, Tenn., 731-696-5555.

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• April 20, 2011

ENGLEWOOD Ruth White Graves, 86, died Monday, April 18, 2011, at her residence. Service 8 pm. today, April 20, in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation: 6-8 pm. today.Interment 11 am. Thursday at Sunrise Cemetery, Englewood, Tenn.Arrangements by Bordwine ...

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• April 20, 2011

DAYTON Hubert Donald "Ducky" Keith, 66, passed away Monday afternoon, April 18, 2011 at his home.Funeral services at 5 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel.Burial 11 a.m. Thursday in Morgan Springs Cemetery, Dayton Mountain.www.vanderwallfh.com.Visitation after 3 p.m. today at ...

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• April 20, 2011

PELHAM Helena Henley Smith, 87, died Monday morning, April 18, 2011.Services will be 2 p.m. CDT Thursday in the Cumberland Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Randall Goodman officiating.Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. CDT today at Cumberland Funeral Home, ...

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• April 20, 2011

Teddy SmithSOUTH PITTSBURG , 59, died at a Chattanooga hospital on Monday, April 18, 2011.A 1971 graduate of South Pittsburg High School, Mr. Smith was a loving father and son. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and also loved to ...

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• April 20, 2011

WILDWOOD Ellis Ray Arbour, 74, died Saturday, April 16, 2011, in an automobile accident.Mr. Arbour was a Korean War veteran and has spent his retirement years working auctions and flea markets.He is survived by daughters, Kathy Towns (Joseph), Lisa Weathers ...

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• April 20, 2011

DALTON Tommie Benton Jr., 68, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011.Service will be 1 p.m. Friday at the chapel of Willis Funeral Home with Rev. Fredrick Caldwell and other ministers officiating.Interment at 11 a.m. Monday at Chattanooga National Cemetery.Arrangements by ...

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• April 20, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Vernon Leon Blankenship, 78, passed into the arms of his savior on Monday, April 18, 2011.Born in Drexel, N.C., on Dec. 4, 1932, Vernon moved to the North Georgia area where he met and married ...

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• April 20, 2011

Sr.James "Jim" Anderson Davis Sr., 83, of Lookout Mountain, Ga., died peacefully Sunday, April 17, 2011, at Alexian Village on Signal Mountain, surrounded by family and long-time friends.Jim was a devoted husband and father of five ...

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• April 20, 2011

ROCK SPRING Herbert Michael Morgan, 58, died Sunday, April 17, 2011, at his residence.He was born Nov. 18, 1952, and graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1974 with a bachelor of science in psychology ...

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• April 20, 2011

RINGGOLD Bettye McDaniels Ray, 89, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011, at her residence.She was born and raised in Ringgold. Mrs. Ray was a graduate of Ringgold High School, attended Georgia College, Milledgeville, Ga., and graduated from ...

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• April 20, 2011

ROCK SPRING Bonnie Lee Nichols Sikes, 84, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011.A resident of the North Georgia area for most of her life, she was a former employee of Sweetwater Rug and World Carpets and was a member of ...

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• April 20, 2011

Betty S. "Granny" Guess, 83, of Chattanooga, passed into her new, divine life on Monday April 18, 2011.Granny touched the lives of many with her quiet, loving and generous ways.She leaves to treasure her memory three daughters, Shelah Wilson, Pam ...

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• April 20, 2011

RINGGOLD Michael Lee Joyner Jr., pre-mature infant of Michael Lee and Jodi Woods Joyner went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, April 17, 2011.Funeral services will be private.Arrangements are by W.L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Home, Fort Oglethorpe.

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• April 20, 2011

Roy Allen Hays, 60, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011.Roy was a longtime resident of the Chattanooga area and a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.He was preceded in death by his parents, Olga and ...

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• April 20, 2011

PIKEVILLE James Donald DeBord, 70, passed away at an area hospital on Sunday, April 17, 2011.He worked and retired from the United States Postal Service and was also a school bus driver for Bledsoe County. James was of the Church ...

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• April 20, 2011

Herbert Alvin Follis Sr., 79, of Hixson, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 17, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer.He was married to the former Jo Ann Guess in 1952. Alvin loved the ...

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• April 19, 2011

Ronnie Jackson, 56, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Parkridge Hospital. Survivors:daughter, Sonia Jackson; sons, Ronnie Jackson Jr. and Derrick Houston; grandchildren, Shaniqua Smith and Dyante Prince; sisters, Joyce Alexander and Mary Ann Brider; nieces, nephews, and cousins.A graveside ...

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• April 19, 2011

Joseph Thomas "J.T." Johnson, 85 of Rome, Ga., went to be with the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 16, 2011.He leaves to cherish his wonderful memory: his wife of 60 years, Annie Kate Johnson; one son, Rev. ...

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• April 19, 2011

Emily Jones McCabe died at her home, Sunday, April 17, 2011, surrounded by her family.Born March 2, 1923. Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 7454 East Brainerd Road.

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• April 19, 2011

Leon McClellan passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by Hardwick & Sons Funeral Home.

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• April 19, 2011

Virginia Ransom, 62, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangement will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 19, 2011

Catherine "Kaky" Dineen Brown, a long-time resident of Lookout Mountain, died on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at the age of 91.She was born Feb. 24, 1920. She was the youngest and last surviving of the eight children ...

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• April 19, 2011

Mary Kate Steward, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a local health care facility.She was a member of Galilee Missionary Baptist Church. She was formerly employed by General Electric. She was the first Lady Attendant for ...

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• April 19, 2011

Robert Venable Sr., 86, of Signal Mountain, died Sunday April 17, 2011.He was the son of the late Irvine Bird Venable and Rev. Joseph Glass Venable, former pastor at First Presbyterian Church Chattanooga. Bob graduated class of ...

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• April 19, 2011

George Sparrow Watkins Jr., 53, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011, at his residence.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith ( Corner of McCallie & Hawthorne Street) 423-265-4414.

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• April 19, 2011

John B. Whitten, 94, of Chattanooga, died peacefully on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at his home.Mr. Whitten will be remembered for his quiet, gentle spirit. He truly lived his life the way Christ would want all of ...

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• April 19, 2011

RELIANCE Artis Cheek, 88, died Sunday, April 17, 2011, at her residence.Service 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, in the South Chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home.Visitation from 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.Interment in 2 p.m. Wednesday Smyrna Cemetery, in ...

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• April 19, 2011

SPRING CITY Gary Lee Davis, 62, died Monday, April 18, 2011, at the Alvin C. York VA Medical Center in Murfreesboro.A lifetime resident of Spring City, he was the son of the late McMillan Payton and Emily Lee Hill Davis. ...

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• April 19, 2011

CALHOUN Steven "Steve" Eugene Fugate, 44, died Saturday evening, April 16, 2011, at family residence.Funeral at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel.Burial in 11 a.m. Thursday at Lower Spring Creek Cemetery.Visitation 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Ziegler Funeral Home.

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• April 19, 2011

DUNLAP Donald Henry Harmon, 75, died Sunday, April 17, 2011, at Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family.He retired from Cannon Corp. after 44 years of service. He attended Flat Mountain Baptist Church. He was preceded in death ...

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• April 19, 2011

DAYTON Harold A. Morgan Jr., 66, died Thursday, April 14, 2011, at home.Funeral will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel with the Rev. Milton Knox and the Rev. Clyde Fitzgerald officiating.Interment in Buttram Cemetery.www.coultergarrisonfuneralhome.com.Visitation 6-8 p.m. today at Coulter-Garrison ...

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• April 19, 2011

JASPER Winnie "Bill" Sims, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 17, 2011.She was preceded in death by her husband, Early Sims; and daughter, June Warren.Survivors include her grandson, LaBron (Angie) Warren; great-grandson, Dakota Warren; twin ...

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• April 19, 2011

Teddy SmithSOUTH PITTSBURG , 59, died at a Chattanooga hospital on Monday, April 18, 2011.A 1971 graduate of South Pittsburg High School, Mr. Smith was a loving father and son. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and also loved to ...

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• April 19, 2011

ROSSVILLE Doris Mae Carlock Baldwin, 86, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011. She is a life long resident of North Georgia and was a member of First Baptist Church of Lakeview.She is preceded in death by her husband, Howard W. ...

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• April 19, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Vernon Leon Blankenship, 78, passed into the arms of his savior on Monday, April 18, 2011.Born in Drexel, N.C., on Dec. 4, 1932, Vernon moved to the North Georgia area where he met and married ...

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• April 19, 2011

RINGGOLD Edna Earl Sims Bowling died Thursday, April 14, 2011, at her home. She was 84.Born on March 31, 1927, Mrs. Bowling was a lifelong resident of Hamilton and Catoosa Counties, and a member of New Liberty Baptist Church. During ...

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• April 19, 2011

Derrell M. Standefer, 84, of Hixson, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family.Derrell retired from DuPont after 30 years of service. He was an avid golfer and member of Rivermont ...

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• April 19, 2011

ROSSVILLE Tommie Jerrie Green, 81, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011.She had lived in the South Georgia area, before moving to the Chattanooga area in 1955 and was of the Nazarene faith. She enjoyed gardening and will be sadly missed ...

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• April 19, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Elma Lee Johnston, 90, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011. Visitation will be from 2 to 3 p.m. today, April 19, at Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home.A graveside service will be today, April 19, 2011 at 3:30 p.m. at Greenhills Memorial ...

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• April 19, 2011

ROCK SPRING Herbert Michael Morgan, 58, died Sunday, April 17, 2011, at his residence.Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

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• April 19, 2011

RINGGOLD Bettye McDaniels Ray, 89, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011, at her residence.She was born and raised in Ringgold. Mrs. Ray was a graduate of Ringgold High School, attended Georgia College, Milledgeville, Ga., and graduated from ...

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• April 19, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Cornelia "Neal" Smith, 83, formerly of Aragon, Ga., passed away Sunday evening, April 17, 2011.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday from Rome Baptist Temple.Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. today at Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

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• April 19, 2011

CHATSWORTH Pauline Smith, 94, died Monday, April 18, 2011.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Chatsworth.

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• April 19, 2011

GWINNETT Leslie Janet Turner, 65, died Thursday April 14, 2011.A Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at St. Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church.Survivors include daughters, Angie Marchese, Kellie Shell, and Stephanie Sparks; six grandchildren.Bellamy Funeral Homes in ...

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• April 19, 2011

Wanda Sue Standifer, 71, of Red Bank, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011, at her home.Sue was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and a member of Calvary Independent Baptist Church. Sue had retired from Olan Mills with 25 ...

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• April 19, 2011

CROSSVILLE Opal Jeanette Buttram, 78, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011, at Marshall Medical Center South. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today, April 19, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery.Arrangements entrusted ...

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• April 19, 2011

RAINSVILLE Curtis Forrester, 93, died Monday, April 18, 2011, at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Rainsville Memorial Park. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be from 1-8 p.m. today and ...

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• April 19, 2011

Joe TaylorPISGAH , 82, died Sunday, April 17, 2011, at his residence.He is survived by wife, Alice Lyle Taylor; daughters, Debra Hudgins, Pisgah, Ann Eddington (Jerry), Ringgold, Ga.; son, Steven Taylor (Denise), Fort Wayne, Ind.; sister, Effie Laney; grandchildren, Christy ...

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• April 19, 2011

LaFAYETTE Richard Lee Craig, 79, died Sunday, April 17, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Hannah Craig; son, Arnold Craig.Member of LaFayette Church of Christ.Survived by loving wife of 58 years, Gaither Lee Pope Craig; daughter, Kathy (Terrill) ...

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• April 19, 2011

FORT PIERCE Eugene M. Scoggins, 80, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011, in Vero Beach, Fla.Born Dec. 22, 1930 in Chattanooga.Survivors: his companion of 25 years, Jeanne Hall; sisters, Gladys Winder, McDonald, Tenn., and Mildred Pittman, Ooltewah.Sign guestbook at www.yatesfuneralhome.com.Arrangements by ...

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• April 19, 2011

Calvin Voiles, 60, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at his residence.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 19, 2011

POWELL Judy Tomlin, 57, died Monday, April 18, 2011, at Kindred Hospital Chattanooga.Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. CDT Wednesday from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery.www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation today from 4 -8 p.m. and Wednesday from ...

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• April 19, 2011

Angela Lorene Baker, 27, of Chattanooga, died Saturday April 16, 2011.She was preceded in death by her mother, Gwen Sutherland; grandparents, Charles and Loretta Baker.She is survived by two daughters, Katlin and Zoey Allison; two sons, Haden ...

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• April 19, 2011

Lillie Askew, 75, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011 in a local hospital.Arrangement will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 19, 2011

Ronnie Jackson, 56, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Parkridge Hospital. Survivors: sisters, Joyce Alexander and Mary Ann Brider. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at Highland Memorial Gardens. ...

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• April 18, 2011

Lillian D. Johnson, 79, of Chattanooga, was called home by God on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. The body will lie-in-state at 10 a.m. today at Eastdale Village Community Methodist Church with the funeral to follow at 11 a.m. with Pastor ...

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• April 18, 2011

Diane Kelly, 51, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011, in a local healthcare facility. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• April 18, 2011

Myra Rothwell Morgan, 87, of Ooltewah, passed away Saturday April 16, 2011. A native of Pikeville, Tenn., she was a resident of the Chattanooga area most of her life, and was retired from Brock Candy Company with 40 years of ...

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• April 18, 2011

Daniel Smith, 98, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday evening, April 16, 2011, at his residence. A native of Harmony, Pa., he has been a resident of the Chattanooga area for the past six years and was a member of the ...

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• April 18, 2011

Wanda Sue Standifer, 71, of Red Bank, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011, at her home. Sue was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and a member of Calvary Independent Baptist Church. Sue had retired from ...

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• April 18, 2011

Joyce Marie Treadway, 79, of Chattanooga went to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 14, 2011, from her earthly home. Funeral services will be held today at 1 p.m. in the Hwy 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home with ...

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• April 18, 2011

John B. Whitten, 94, of Chattanooga, died peacefully on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at his home.Mr. Whitten will be remembered for his quiet, gentle spirit. He truly lived his life the way Christ would want all of ...

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• April 18, 2011

Courtne' YetterCourtne' Ross Yetter, 85, formerly of Wilmington, Del., died peacefully in a local healthcare facility on Friday, April 15, 2011, in her adopted home of Signal Mountain, Tenn., with friends and family by her side.Mrs. Yetter was born July ...

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• April 18, 2011

COWAN Norma Jean Anderson, 75, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011. A graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. today at Franklin Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Bill Owens officiating. Visitation from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at ...

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• April 18, 2011

PIKEVILLE Marion T. Downey, 93, died Sunday, April 17, 2011.She was a member of Red Hill Church of Christ, Nine Mile FCE and the Retired Teachers Association.Marion was preceded in death by husband, John Irvin Downey.Survivors include daughter, Beth (Sid) ...

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• April 18, 2011

MARYVILLE Helen Patterson Hendricks, 88, a resident of Morning Pointe, Ooltewah, Tenn., formerly of Maryville, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011, at 12:30 p.m. at Morning Pointe. She was the widow of Hilburn Lee Hendricks and daughter of the late ...

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• April 18, 2011

LAKEVIEW COMMUNITY Billie Hixson Johnson, 79, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Chattanooga, had lived most of her life in Knoxville, Tenn., and Ormond Beach, Fla., and the ...

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• April 18, 2011

RINGGOLD Johnny B. Johnson, 82, fell into the arms of our Lord on Friday, April 15, 2011, at his residence, surrounded by his family.Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. today, April 18, in the funeral home chapel with ...

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• April 18, 2011

TRION Charles Lewis Jewell Jr., 57, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Survivors: children, Angel Roberts, Deanna Abney, Holly Clark; brothers, Larry Green, Mike Green; sister, Sarah Mae Beckham; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Tuesday, Chapel Hill Cemetery. Visitation: ...

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• April 18, 2011

LAKEVIEW COMMUNITY Ralph C. Wilson, 86, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2011, at his residence surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia area having been educated ...

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• April 18, 2011

TRENTON James Kelly Renfroe Sr., 79, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011. He had lived most of his life in Trenton and was a United States Air Force veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He was an avid reader.Survivors include ...

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• April 18, 2011

ORMOND BEACH, Fla. Juanita Odom died Sunday, April 10, 2011.Juanita was born in Cleveland, Tenn., on May 24, 1929. She was a gifted artist who loved children, animals, and nature. Juanita touched many with her loyal friendship and gentle spirit.She ...

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• April 18, 2011

Ruth Womack Caulfield, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011.Mrs. Caulfield was born Mar. 4, 1918, in Van Buren County, Tenn., to Robert Pickney Womack and Nettie Walling Womack. She was a member of Jones Memorial United ...

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• April 18, 2011

Pauline "Polly" Archer Daughtrey, 99, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Friday, April 15, 2011, at Soddy-Daisy Healthcare. The funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. today in the chapel with the Rev. James C. Bandy and the Rev. Sam Phillips officiating. Interment ...

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• April 18, 2011

Herbert Alvin Follis Sr., 79, of Hixson, died Sunday, April 17, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 18, 2011

Catherine "Kaky" Dineen Brown, a long-time resident of Lookout Mountain, died on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at the age of 91.She was born Feb. 24, 1920. She was the youngest and last surviving of the eight children ...

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• April 18, 2011

Duane H. Bennett Jr., 55, formerly of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 16, 2011, in Knoxville, Tenn. Duane was born July 2, 1955, in Rome, GA. He was preceded in death ...

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• April 18, 2011

Baby Derrick Lebron Menifee passed Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, which is honored to serve the Menifee family, 265-4414.

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• April 17, 2011

Myra Rothwell Morgan, 87, of Ooltewah, passed away Saturday April 16, 2011. A native of Pikeville, Tenn., she was a resident of the Chattanooga area most of her life, and was retired from Brock Candy Company with ...

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• April 17, 2011

Hazel Nash 67, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011, at her residence.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced byAdvantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors 423-265-4414 (corner of McCallie & Hawthorne) is honored to be serving the ...

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• April 17, 2011

James Arlington Robinson, 86, of Chattanooga died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at his home.A native of Chattanooga, he was the son of the late Arlington C. and Esther P. Robinson.He was a graduate of Central High School and attended Duke ...

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• April 17, 2011

Mary W. Romano, 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2011, in Chattanooga, with her loving husband, John Romano, and loving daughter, Hope Hessler, by her side.Mary was born and raised in Wilmington, Del., the daughter ...

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• April 17, 2011

Frances McCoy Tarwater, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at Valley View Assisted Living Center in Whitwell.She was one of the first women hired by the city of Chattanooga, Traffic Enforcement Division in 1962 and retired ...

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• April 17, 2011

James "Jim" Thomas formerly of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 10, 2011, at his home in Naples, Fla. He was surrounded by family and friends.He was born July 28, 1938 in Chattanooga.He was preceded in ...

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• April 17, 2011

Joyce Marie Treadway, 79, of Chattanooga, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 14, 2011, from her earthly home. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in North Chattanooga.Funeral services will be held at 1 on Monday, ...

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• April 17, 2011

Helen Cornelia Moyers Trinkner, 84, of Collegedale, died Thursday, April 14, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 17, 2011

Alma Wheeler, of East Ridge, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 16, 2011.She was preceded in life by her husband, Edsel Wheeler; her parents, William Birdie and Ella Mae Bearden; two sisters and five brothers.She was the ...

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• April 17, 2011

Courtne' YetterCourtne' Ross Yetter, 85, formerly of Wilmington, Del., died peacefully in a local healthcare facility on Friday, April 15, 2011, in her adopted home of Signal Mountain, Tenn., with friends and family by her side.Mrs. Yetter was born July ...

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• April 17, 2011

CLEVELAND William Harold Booth, 38, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Survivors: brother, Richard (Rhonda) Booth; sister, Dorothy (Michael) Beavers; nieces, Emma, Sarah and Lauren Beavers.Memorial services: 7 p.m. Monday at North Cleveland Baptist Church. Visitation: 6-7 p.m. prior to the service ...

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• April 17, 2011

SEWANEE Dolly June Caldwell, 48, passed away Friday, April 15, 2011.Funeral: 2 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Mike Johnson officiating.Burial: Eastern Star Cemetery.Memorials: American Cancer Society.Arrangements by Cumberland Funeral Home, 207 Mabee Avenue, Monteagle, Tenn.

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• April 17, 2011

DUNLAP Deborah Ann Ford Hennessee, 58, died Saturday, April 16, 2011.She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Robert Ford.Survivors include her husband, Dale Hennessee, Dunlap; daughter, Alisha (Tyler) Fox, Chattanooga; sons, Chad (Krishna) Henessee, Chattanooga, and Blake Hennessee, ...

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• April 17, 2011

DECHERD Rev. Charles Hill, 84, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011.Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, April 18, 2011.Interment will follow in Mt. Garner Cemetery.Visitation: 4-9 p.m. today at Watson-North Funeral Home.Online condolences may be sent to ...

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• April 17, 2011

ESTILL SPRINGS Dorothy B. Perry, 83, died on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at the Willows at Winchester. Funeral: 3 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel with the Brother Dwight Duckworth officiating. Interment: Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, Tenn.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, ...

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• April 17, 2011

SOUTH PITTSBURG Estelle Durham Smith, 91, formerly of South Pittsburg, died at the home of her granddaughter in Summerfield, Fla., on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.The third of eight children born to the late Charlie Hope and Fannie Lee Reeves Durham, ...

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• April 17, 2011

ESTILL SPRINGS Barbara J. Suggs, 77, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011.Graveside service will be conducted Monday, April 18, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. EDT at Chattanooga National Cemetery. On-line condolences may be sent to www.watsonnorth.com.

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• April 17, 2011

SPRING CITY Royal L. Tinsley Jr., 85, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at the Spring City Care Center. Born in Houston Texas, he was the son of the late Royal L. and Cora Lee Steeley Tinsley Sr.. Royal served as ...

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• April 17, 2011

ROSSVILLE Richard H. "Andy" Anderson Sr., 85, died Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a local hospital surrounded by his family.Andy was a lifelong resident of Rossville and veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of ...

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• April 17, 2011

ROSSVILLE John L. Ellison passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at The Bridge in Monteagle. He was retired from Roper Corp.Survivors include his children, Waymon Ellison, Fort Oglethorpe, Kenneth Ellison, Cleveland, Tenn., Aretta Dixon, Rossville; six grandchildren and three great- ...

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• April 17, 2011

RINGGOLD Imogene Lutts Foust, 93, died on Thursday, April 14, 2011.She was a member of Boynton United Methodist Church. Imogene was a member of the Lawrenceburg, TN O.E.S. and the TN Retired Teacher's Association. She was a ...

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• April 17, 2011

ROSSVILLE Billie Johnson, 81, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 17, 2011

RINGGOLD Johnny B. Johnson, 82, fell into the arms of our Lord on Friday, April 15, 2011, at his residence, surrounded by his family.He retired from Cobble Tufting and Spencer Wright Industries in Dalton, Ga., after 47 ...

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• April 17, 2011

TRENTON James "Kelly" Renfroe Sr., 79, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011, at a local hospital. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 17, 2011

LAKEVIEW COMMUNITY Ralph C. Wilson, 86, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2011, at his residence surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia area having been ...

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• April 17, 2011

STEVENSON Donald Ray Howard, 53, died Friday, April 8, 2011, accidently in Lakeview, Ore.Funeral: will be at 2 p.m. CDT today at the funeral home chapel with Brother James Johnson officiating.Burial: St. Bonaventure Cemetery, in Bridgeport, Ala.Arrangements by Rudder Funeral ...

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• April 17, 2011

RAINSVILLE Robert "Bob" Rosson, 77, died Friday, April 15, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 18, 2011, from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Chester Shankles and Rev. Jerry Poe officiating. Burial: Town Creek ...

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• April 17, 2011

ORMOND BEACH, Fla. Juanita Odom died Sunday, April 10, 2011.Juanita was born in Cleveland, Tenn., on May 24, 1929. She was a gifted artist who loved children, animals, and nature. Juanita touched many with her loyal friendship ...

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• April 17, 2011

Rev. Dr. John Edward Nix McReynolds, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011, in Santa Ana, Calif. He attended elementary school in Chattanooga and was baptized by his grandfather, Pastor Arthur McReynolds, at the Stanley ...

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• April 17, 2011

Eleanor Virgin "Muffy" Lloyd died on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at the age of 83.She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Virgin of Chattanooga. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Candler ...

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• April 17, 2011

Ruth Womack Caulfield, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011.Mrs. Caulfield was born Mar. 4, 1918, in Van Buren County, Tenn., to Robert Pickney Womack and Nettie Walling Womack. She was a member of ...

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• April 17, 2011

Lillian D. Johnson, 79, of Chattanooga, was called home by God on Tuesday, April 12, 2011.She was born May 6, 1931, in Chattanooga where she attended school and met Silas Leemore whom she later married. To this union two sons ...

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• April 17, 2011

Robert Gerald Conley, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Robert was the previous owner of R.J. Conley Supply Company, owner of All Supply Inc., Conley Tires and Broad Street Tire. He was a U.S. Army ...

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• April 17, 2011

Pauline "Polly" Archer Daughtrey, 99, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Friday, April 15, 2011, at Soddy-Daisy Healthcare. She was the oldest member of the Soddy Church of God. She loved quilting and embroidering.She was preceded in death by ...

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• April 17, 2011

Deborah Ann Everett, 41, of Chattanooga, passed Tuesday, April 12, 2011, in a local hospital.She is survived by mother, Phyllis Barnes; sons, Justin, Mack, and StevenLee Luce; sisters, Lela Nunley, Misty Croft; brother, Leon Carr; three grandchildren.Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday, ...

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• April 17, 2011

Dorothy Hood Gann, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Manorhouse Assisted Living following a lengthy illness. Dot was a native of Columbus, Miss. Before coming to Chattanooga, she and her husband lived in ...

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• April 17, 2011

Rosetta "Rose" Standard-Hawkins, 81, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 12, 2011.She was a long-time member of Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church and was employed for many years at Cumberland Case ...

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• April 17, 2011

Mary Lee Hopson, 65, of East Brainerd, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today, April 17, 2011, at the funeral home with Dr. Bill ...

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• April 17, 2011

Hoover "Peanut" Collett, 80, of East Ridge, died Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a Chattanooga healthcare facility.Funeral: at 2 p.m. CDT today at Rogers Funeral Home, South Pittsburg.Interment in Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Bridgeport.Visitation 11 a.m. today ...

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• April 16, 2011

Mary Lee Hopson, 65, of East Brainerd, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Mary was an active member of Ridgedale Baptist Church and was a member of the Promise Sunday School ...

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• April 16, 2011

Mary Ann Tatham Jackson, 36, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011.She liked to be called Carrie and never had a harsh word for anyone. Mary loved her family and friends, but she loved her children more than anything. ...

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• April 16, 2011

Kelley Laureen McCauley, 45, of the Missionary Ridge and North Chattanooga community passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011.Kelley was born and raised in Chattanooga and graduated from East Ridge High School and held an Associates Degree ...

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• April 16, 2011

Harold Phillip "Big Phil" Redwine, 68, of Chattanooga, Big Phil took his final bow on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, surrounded by his loved ones from the Fellowship.He touched the hearts and lives of many; forever changing us ...

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• April 16, 2011

Frances McCoy Tarwater, 87, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at Valley View Assisted Living Center in Whitwell.She was one of the first women hired by the city of Chattanooga, Traffic Enforcement Division in ...

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• April 16, 2011

Joyce Marie Treadway, 79, of Chattanooga went to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 14, 2011 from her earthly home. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in North Chattanooga.She was preceded in death by her father and ...

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• April 16, 2011

CLEVELAND Hattie Leola Moore Barrett, 89, went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 2, 2011.Visitation 7 until 8 p.m. Sunday at Patton Funeral Home Chapel, 265 Fair St., Cleveland. Service 1 p.m. Monday at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, ...

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• April 16, 2011

TULLAHOMA John W. Bowen, 91, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. CDT Monday in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.www: tullahomafuneralhome.com.Visitation from 3 until 7 p.m. CDT Sunday at Tullahoma Funeral Home.

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• April 16, 2011

MANCHESTER Chasity Nicole Coker, 22, formerly of Franklin County, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Erlanger Hospital Chattanooga.Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today at Grant Funeral Services.Services are 2 p.m. Sunday. Interment in Mt. Garner Cemetery, Decherd.Grant Funeral Services, ...

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• April 16, 2011

SEWANEE Helen Brady Haney, 53, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011.Services will be Sunday 2 p.m. CDT in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Whitwell Memorial Cemetery.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.Arrangements by Putnam-Standefer-Reed Funeral Home, 50 May Road, Dunlap.Visitation is ...

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• April 16, 2011

KIMBALL Richard "Preacher" Henderson, 63, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011.Richard was a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in the Vietnam War. He retired from Bell South and had worked as a driver with Costal Transportation and ...

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• April 16, 2011

SWEETWATER Douglas Fithian Heuer III, 64, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011.Born May 19, 1946, he was preceded in death his parents, Dr. Douglas Fithian Heuer Jr. and Mrs. Raychelle Price Heuer. He attended First United Methodist Church in Sweetwater.Survivors ...

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• April 16, 2011

CLEVELAND Florence Hamilton Kaplan, 92, died Thursday, April 14, 2011. Survivors include son, Jim Presswood Sr.; grandsons, Jim Presswood Jr., John Presswood and Daniel Presswood.Graveside service today at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Family and friends will meet at Fike Funeral Home ...

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• April 16, 2011

OAK RIDGE Eva Virginia Manz, 86, passed away April 12, 2011. She was born April 17, 1924.She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Manz.Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Frank and Joann Hammerling, of Clinton; grandchildren, Leigh Ann (Brad) Butcher, ...

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• April 16, 2011

BIRCHWOOD Glenn Allen Norman, 57, a resident of Birchwood, passed away Thursday evening, April 14, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital.He was the son of the late Willie Jefferson Norman and Willie Ruth Farmer Norman. His nephew, Matt Wilhoite, also preceded ...

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• April 16, 2011

SOUTH PITTSBURG Estelle Durham Smith, 91, formerly of South Pittsburg, died at the home of her granddaughter in Summerfield, Fla., on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.The third of eight children born to the late Charlie Hope and Fannie Lee Reeves Durham, ...

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• April 16, 2011

SPRING CITY Thelma W. Smith, 92, died Thursday, April 14, 2011.Funeral services at 4 p.m. today at First Baptist Church of Spring City.Interment in Spring City Memorial Gardens.Visitation from 1 to 4 p.m. today at the church.Arrangements by Vaughn Funeral ...

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• April 16, 2011

DUNLAP John R. Solomon, 63, died Thursday, April 14, 2011.Service at 2 p.m. CDT Sunday at in the chapel.Burial in Brayton Cemetery.Visitation 4-9 p.m. CDT today.Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Highway 127 South, ...

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• April 16, 2011

ROSSVILLE Richard H. "Andy" Anderson Sr., 85, died Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a local hospital surrounded by his family.Andy was a lifelong resident of Rossville and veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of ...

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• April 16, 2011

RINGGOLD Imogene Lutts Foust, 93, died on Thursday, April 14, 2011.She was a member of Boynton United Methodist Church. Imogene was a member of the Lawrenceburg, TN O.E.S. and the TN Retired Teacher's Association. She was a ...

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• April 16, 2011

LaFAYETTE William Harden "Bill" Jackson Sr., 73, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011He was a member of Prospect Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Washington and Mattie Cannon Jackson; two sons, Timothy DeWayne Jackson, Jerry ...

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• April 16, 2011

RINGGOLD Johnny B. Johnson, 82, died Friday, April 15, 2011, at his residence.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

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• April 16, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Angela Marie Lemmons, 45, departed this life Thursday morning, April 14, 2011, at her home.Angela was born July 24, 1965 in Fort Oglethorpe. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Marie Plott and several grandparents, aunts, ...

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• April 16, 2011

LaFAYETTE Margaret Estelle Moorhead died Thursday, April 14, 2011.Survivors, children, Dr. Warren Moorhead, Carole Walker, Mary Ellen Collins, brothers, Gene Thomas, Jack Thomas, Bill Thomas; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. Sunday, April 17, from Bethabara Baptist Church in ...

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• April 16, 2011

RINGGOLD Alice "Gracy" Faye Summey, 48, died peacefully in her sleep at 1 a.m. on Thursday morning, April 14, 2011.Funeral services will be in Madisonville, Tenn. at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 17, 2011, in the chapel of Biereley-Hale Funeral ...

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• April 16, 2011

Derrick Lebron Menifee, infant, passed Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, 265-4414.

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• April 16, 2011

DECHERD Paul Winton , 76, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011.Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. CDT Sunday, April 17, 2011, from funeral home chapel.On-line condolences may be sent to www.watsonnorth.com

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• April 16, 2011

ROSSVILLE Ralph C. Wilson, 86, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at his residence.He was preceded in death by his wife, Ellowene Wilson, only three months ago.Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the South Crest ...

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• April 16, 2011

Timothy Levi Burgess, 58, our beloved son, brother, passed quietly in his sleep to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 13, 2011, after a battle with cancer.Tim was born in Chattanooga, Nov. 13, 1952, moved with his ...

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• April 16, 2011

Gwendolyn Coger Houston Brown, 63, of Chattanooga, quietly surrendered this earthly life to take her rest on Friday, April 8, 2011, at her residence.At an early age, Gwen confessed Christ as her Lord and Savior and united with Ebenezer Baptist ...

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• April 16, 2011

Jean L. Brown, 89, of Chattanooga went home to be with the Lord early Wednesday, April 13, 2011.She was predeceased by her husband, Mark Brown; and son, Terry Max Brown.She is survived by sons, Ron Mark Brown and Forrest Zayne ...

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• April 16, 2011

Jean Langdon Brown, 89, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 15, 2011

Aaron F.T. Trammell Burton, 39, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011.He was born Jan. 30, 1972, in Chattanooga, to Theresa Bell Trammell and Alonza "Bubba" Burton.Aaron graduated from Brainerd High School in 1990 and attended the ...

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• April 15, 2011

Robert Gerald Conley passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Arrangements are in complete and will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors 423-265-4414 (corner of McCallie & Hawthorne) is honored to be serving the Conley family.

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• April 15, 2011

Mary Stewart Wood Romano, 75, of Signal Mountain, died Thursday, April 14, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 15, 2011

Toney Lebron "Redbone" Smith 53 passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011, at his residence.He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubert and Louise Smith.Survivors include, his sisters, Carolyn Doggett, Linda F. Baldwin, Lynn Hall, Jackie ...

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• April 15, 2011

Mary K. Steward, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a local health care facility.Arrangement will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 15, 2011

George Thomas Tepley, 63, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away after lengthy illness on Sunday, April 10, 2011.Mr. Tepley was the son of the late George Lewis and Audrey O. Tepley, also of Chattanooga.He is survived by his children, ...

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• April 15, 2011

CLEVELAND Zuly "Agle" Case, 90, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Survivors include son-in-law, James A. Farmer; grandchildren: Stephanie Farmer Thurman, Kim Barnes Brewer, Dearyl Barnes and Susan Barnes Lester.Services will be at 11 a.m. today, April 15, 2011, at Fike Funeral ...

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• April 15, 2011

OAK RIDGE Eva Virginia Manz, 86, passed away April 12, 2011. She was born April 17, 1924.She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Manz.Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Frank and Joann Hammerling, of Clinton; grandchildren, Leigh Ann (Brad) Butcher, ...

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• April 15, 2011

DECHERD Donaline Payne Robertson, 86, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 13, 2011.The funeral ceremony will be conducted at 2 p.m. CDT Friday, April 15, 2011, from the chapel of Watson-North Funeral Home.Interment will follow at Watson-North Memorial ...

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• April 15, 2011

DECHERD Tony Ray Ross, 49, died on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. CDT Saturday at New Beginnings Outreach.Visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. CDT Saturday at New Beginnings Outreach.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 ...

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• April 15, 2011

WINCHESTER Jean Shurdich, 78, died on Thursday, April 14, 2011.A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. CDT today at Franklin Memorial Gardens.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. N.W., Winchester. 931-967-2222 www.moorecortner.com.

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• April 15, 2011

SEQUATCHIE Lisa Kay Foshee Smartt, 43, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Funeral will be 2 p.m. CDT Saturday in the funeral home chapel.Memorial contributions can be made to Reed Funeral Home, 11675 Highway 28, Whitwell. Family will receive friends 3-9 p.m. ...

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• April 15, 2011

ROSSVILLE Richard H. "Andy" Anderson, 85, died Thursday, April 14, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, Battlefield Parkway.

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• April 15, 2011

RINGGOLD Edna Earl Sims Bowling, 84, died Thursday, April 14, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 15, 2011

ROSSVILLE Louise Brown, 75, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with Pastors Terry Phillips and Raymond Blevins officiating.Interment will follow in Payne's ...

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• April 15, 2011

RINGGOLD John R. "Buck" Griffith Sr., 83, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with Rev. Ed Parsons officiating.Interment will follow in ...

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• April 15, 2011

LambertCHICKAMAUGA Mildred "Louise" Lambert, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 11, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Gary Ledford officiating.Burial will ...

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• April 15, 2011

BRUNSWICK Derek Anthony Palmer, 54, died Saturday April 9, 2011 in Brunswick. A memorial service 4 p.m. today, April 15, at Rhea Memory Gardens on Highway 27 in Dayton. In case of inclement weather, the service will be in the ...

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• April 15, 2011

FLINTSTONE Jason Wade Sams, 33, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, April 13, 2011.He is a life long resident of North Georgia and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. He loved to ...

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• April 15, 2011

RINGGOLD Alice "Gracy" Faye Summey, 48, lost her 10 year battle to breast cancer and won her home with our Lord. She died peacefully in her sleep at 1 a.m. Thursday morning, April 14, 2011.She was ...

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• April 15, 2011

ROSSVILLE Ralph Wilson, 86, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011, at his residence.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 15, 2011

CEDAR BLUFF Jimmy Ray Ledford, 79, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Funeral: will be 1 p.m. CDT today, April 15, at Burt Chapel, Fort Payne.Burial: Glenwood.

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• April 15, 2011

SECTION Florine Townson, 61, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at Erlanger hospital. Funeral services will be at noon Saturday, April 16, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Burial in New Canaan Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 9 a.m.-9 ...

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• April 15, 2011

Kelley Laureen McCauley, 45, of the Missionary Ridge and North Chattanooga community passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011.Kelley was born and raised in Chattanooga and graduated from East Ridge High School and held an Associates Degree from Chattanooga State ...

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• April 15, 2011

CALHOUN Sue Hayes, 74, died Tuesday morning, April 12, 2011, in Gordon Hospital, following several weeks of declining health.Sue was born March 22, 1937 in Mt. Aire, Ga., daughter of the late Ralph C. and Agnes Cone Scott.She was a ...

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• April 15, 2011

COUNCIL GROVE, Kan. Nadine Burnett, 90, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. today at Council Grove United Methodist Church.Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.Leave condolences at www.PenwellGabelCouncilGrove.com.Arrangements by Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Council Grove.

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• April 15, 2011

Mary Lee Hopson, 65, of East Brainerd, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.Mary was an active member of Ridgedale Baptist Church and was a member of the ...

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• April 15, 2011

Henry Leroy Bisinger, 68, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011.He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Mary Bisinger.He is survived by his wife, Virginia Bates Bisinger; children, Melissa French, Brenda Henson, Deborah Disbal, William David Wilson.Family will ...

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• April 15, 2011

Gwendolyn Coger Houston Brown, 63, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011, at her residence.She was born in Chattanooga on April 30, 1947, to the union of Hilda and James Coger Sr. At an early age, ...

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• April 15, 2011

MD.Dr. Michael Kosanovich died on Thursday, April 7, 2011.Dr. Kosanovich was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, doctor and friend.He was preceded in death by his son, Michael Nielsen Kosanovich; his mother and father, Sava and Nicholas ...

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• April 14, 2011

Brenda Wilson McCloud, 64, of Hixson, departed this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, April 11, 2011.She was in the presence of her devoted husband of 45 years, her son, her daughter and ...

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• April 14, 2011

Steve "Chick" Newsom, 60 years old, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2011.Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. today, April 14, 2011, at the funeral home with his uncle, the Rev. Bobby Joe Barnett officiating.Entombment will follow at Lomenick ...

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• April 14, 2011

Robert Andrew Oliver, 64, of Chattanooga, died Monday, April 11, 2011, in a local hospital.Mr. Oliver was the owner of Quality Cabinet Co. He was a member of Cleveland Christian Church and a veteran of the VietNam War serving in ...

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• April 14, 2011

James Arlington Robinson, 86, of Chattanooga died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at his home.A native of Chattanooga, he was the son of the late Arlington C. and Esther P. Robinson.He was a graduate of Central High School ...

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• April 14, 2011

Blevins B. Saxton Jr., 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011, at a local hospice facility.He was the son of the late Blevins B. and Ada Saxton Sr. He was a 1944 graduate of ...

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• April 14, 2011

Nancy Johnson Strickland, of East Ridge, 86, was received by her Lord Jesus Christ into her heavenly home Monday, April 11, 2011.Born March 11, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Carol H. and Minnie "Minno" Harrington Johnson. A ...

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• April 14, 2011

Grady Marion Tate, 80, of Ooltewah, passed away on April 12, 2011.Mr. Tate was a member of Jones Memorial Methodist Church and an active member of the Pioneer Sunday school class. He was born in Chattanooga on Sept. 19, 1930 ...

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• April 14, 2011

MOSCOW George Moore Barton, 59, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at Germantown Methodist Hospital in Tennessee. The family will receive friends 11 a.m.-9 p.m. CDT today at Rudder Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Ala.The funeral will be Friday, April 15, at ...

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• April 14, 2011

VONORE Gary Kroll, 66, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at Park Ridge Medical Center.Masonic service 8 p.m. Friday, in South Chapel in funeral service to follow.Visitation 6-8 pm. prior to service.Interment 11 a.m. Saturday at Crossroads Tabernacle Cemetery, Greenback.Arrangements by ...

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• April 14, 2011

OAK RIDGE Eva Virginia Manz, 86, passed away April 12, 2011. She was born April 17, 1924.She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Manz.Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Frank and Joann Hammerling, of Clinton; grandchildren, Leigh Ann (Brad) Butcher, ...

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• April 14, 2011

NASHVILLE Claudia Willis died Sunday, April 10, 2011.Survived by husband of 54 years, Rev. H. Walter Willis Jr.; sons, Henry (Anita), Timothy (Portia) and Stephen (Michael); daughter, Lisa Ann Willis; grandchildren, Elizabeth Willis, David, Jason and Jenny Boles; great-grandchildren, Alexis, ...

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• April 14, 2011

ROSSVILLE Louise Brown, 75, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011.She was a native of Flat Rock, Ala., and had lived most of her life in Rossville. She was of the Baptist faith and her passion in life was spending time ...

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• April 14, 2011

TRENTON Ruth Lee Gentry, 86, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011.Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Moore Funeral Home with brother Robert Taylor officiating.Burial in Payne Cemetery.Visitation 3-8 p.m. today and 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday.Arrangements ...

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• April 14, 2011

TRENTON Mamie Brown Givens, 75, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011.Mrs. Givens was retired from Dixie Dime Store in Trenton. She was a member of Trenton First Baptist Church and was a member of the Ladies Quilting Team of the Church.She ...

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• April 14, 2011

RINGGOLD John R. "Buck" Griffith Sr., 83, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.He was preceded in death by his two sons, Eugene and Alan; and daughter, Renea.Survivors include his wife, Elaine; two sons, Melvin ...

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• April 14, 2011

LaFAYETTE Jessie Fallis Gudenrath, 96, died Tuesday April 12, 2011.She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Gudenrath to whom she was married for 57 years.She is survived by a son, William "Bill" Gudenrath and wife, Lynda, of ...

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• April 14, 2011

RINGGOLD Edna Slivka Hoffinger, 88, passed away Wednesday April 6, 2011 at an area hospital.Edna had 60 wonderful years of marriage with her husband, Warren William Hoffinger, who preceded her in death.She is survived by three grateful children, Leslie (Alayne), ...

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• April 14, 2011

Francine S. Dubicki, 55, went to be with God on Monday, April 11, 2011, at her home. Formerly a resident of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., she had lived in Soddy-Daisy for several years.Francine was a member of Holy ...

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• April 14, 2011

LambertCHICKAMAUGA Mildred "Louise" Lambert, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 11, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Gary Ledford officiating.Burial will ...

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• April 14, 2011

RINGGOLD Franklin "Sonny" D. Lewis, 74, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, in a local hospital.He was a lifelong resident of the North Georgia area and was a member of Bibleway Baptist Church.Sonny was the owner of Boynton Auto Clean up ...

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• April 14, 2011

RINGGOLD Virgil Steve Sholtz Sr., 63, passed away Sunday April 10, 2011, at a local hospital.A lifelong resident of the Ooltewah, North Georgia area, he was a self-employed Brick Mason for over 40 years, was of the Church of God ...

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• April 14, 2011

Deborah Ann Everett, 41, of Chattanooga, passed Tuesday, April 12, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, which is honored to serve the Everett family, 265-4414.

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• April 14, 2011

CLEVELAND Terry Dean Trent, 59, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 14, 2011

I Ramone Cruzette "Sam" Hogan I, 52, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011, in an Atlanta hospital.Funeral service: noon today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. A.J. Bullard III officiating.Burial: The Hogan ...

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• April 14, 2011

Ronnie Jackson 56 passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 in a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• April 14, 2011

Leland H. Baugh, 84, of Chattanooga, died Monday, April 11, 2011, in a local hospital.He was born June 1, 1926 in Chattanooga to the late John Harlin and Vesta Buckner Baugh and was preceded in death by ...

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• April 13, 2011

Nancy J. Collett, 72, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011, at a local hospital.She was of the Church of God faith. She was a special lady and will be missed by her children, grandchildren and ...

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• April 13, 2011

Doris J. Coyne, 50, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011.Doris was born in Savannah, Ga., to the late James and Catherine Baumgartner. She was a long-time resident of Chattanooga and was a payroll administrator at CARTA Bus ...

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• April 13, 2011

Julie Renae Elsea, 39, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011.Julie was a waitress at Waffle House on Dayton Pike.Survivors include her loving companion, Rick Barker; son, Zachary Blaine Elsea; step-son, Richard Barker; parents, Weston and Brenda Elsea and ...

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• April 13, 2011

SPRING CITY Robert E. Cunningham, 79, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at the Spring City Care Center.A lifetime resident of Spring City, he was the son of the late William Lloyd and Susan Elizabeth Burns Cunningham. Robert was a graduate ...

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• April 13, 2011

Adrian Nelson, 50, former Tennessee resident, died Monday, March 28, 2011, at his home in Asheville, N.C.Mr. Nelson was born in Chattanooga, April 26, 1960 to Ervina Sanderfur Jarrett. His grandparents were Ida and Solomon Sanderfur of 1911 Raulston Ave., ...

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• April 13, 2011

Rosetta Hawkins, 81, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• April 13, 2011

Mary Ewton Hickman, 91, of East Ridge, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at her residence. She was a member of Cloud Springs Baptist Church and had been a former member ...

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• April 13, 2011

MD.Dr. Michael Kosanovich died on Thursday, April 7, 2011.Dr. Kosanovich was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, doctor and friend.He was preceded in death by his son, Michael Nielsen Kosanovich; his mother and father, Sava and Nicholas ...

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• April 13, 2011

Brenda Wilson McCloud, 64, of Hixson, departed this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, April 11, 2011.She was in the presence of her devoted husband of 45 years, her son, ...

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• April 13, 2011

MANCHESTER Rosetta Jacobs, 47, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Graveside service will be today, April 13, 2011, at 11 a.m. in Mt Zion Cemetery.On-line condolences may be sent to www.watsonnorth.com.Arrangements by Watson-North Funeral Home.

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• April 13, 2011

Robert Andrew Oliver, 64, of Chattanooga, died Monday, April 11, 2011, in a local hospital.Mr. Oliver was the owner of Quality Cabinet Co. He was a member of Cleveland Christian Church and a veteran of the VietNam War serving in ...

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• April 13, 2011

Steve "Chick" Newsom, 60 years old, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2011.Mr. Newsom was born in Chattanooga, on Oct. 14, 1950. He was a graduate Brainerd High School, employed as a mechanic at Feltons Clutch Service, ...

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• April 13, 2011

ROSSVILLE Rite Kathleen Medford, 61, departed this life Monday, April 11, 2011.She was born in Chickamauga, Ga., to the late Ernest and Agnes Medford and attended Oakwood Baptist Church.Survivors include her children, Laura (Willy) VanderWeide, Rebecca Lynn Shaver, Houston (Janet) ...

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• April 13, 2011

Nell Simpson Skelton, 90, of Birchwood, died Saturday, April 9, 2011.The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. today, April 13, in the Highway 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home, the Rev. James Vaughn and Rev. Toby Brogdon officiating.Interment will follow ...

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• April 13, 2011

James Harvey Sewell, 85, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at his residence.He was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church in Ooltewah. He retired from Combustion Engineer.He was preceded in death by his ...

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• April 13, 2011

Grady Marion Tate, 80, of Ooltewah, passed away on April 12th, 2011.Mr. Tate was a member of Jones Memorial Methodist Church and an active member of the Pioneer Sunday school class. He was born in Chattanooga on ...

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• April 13, 2011

James Maynard Strang, 87, who was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died Sunday, April 10, 2011.He was the husband of 61 years to Janet Johnston Strang. He was predeceased by his parents, Alice Sharp Strang and Samuel Bartow Strang III; ...

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• April 13, 2011

Nancy Johnson Strickland, of East Ridge, 86, was received by her Lord Jesus Christ into her heavenly home Monday, April 11, 2011.Born March 11, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Carol H. and Minnie "Minno" ...

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• April 13, 2011

Ruth Evelyn Scott, 79, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga departed this life Monday, April 11, 2011 at a local healthcare center.She spent her life always caring for others and putting everyone before herself. She was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, ...

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• April 13, 2011

Mary Strickley, 62, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011 at her home.She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Virginia Ehlers; sisters, Margorie and Rosemary; brother, Ronnie and grandson, Justin Fox.Survivors include her husband, Clifford Strickley; ...

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• April 13, 2011

LambertCHICKAMAUGA Mildred "Louise" Lambert, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 11, 2011, at her residence.She was a native of Chickamauga, but had lived in several cities while serving as a minister's ...

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• April 13, 2011

JASPER Frances Barger Phillips, 84, daughter of Arlie and Grace Barger joined her best friend and husband of 44 years, Herschel in Heaven on Sunday, April 10, 2011.She is survived by her children, Brian and Nelda Phillips, Linda Phillips and ...

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• April 13, 2011

DAYTON Sarah Mae Lewis, 88, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at Life Care of Rhea County.Funeral services was Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Vanderwall Funeral Home.Graveside service will be today at 11 a.m. EDT at Davis Cemetery in Lewis Chapel, ...

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• April 13, 2011

CLEVELAND Frances Barger McClanahan, 93, died Sunday, April 10, 2011.Survivors include sons, Joe McClanahan Jr., Tony McClanahan, Johnny McClanahan; daughters, Helen Martin and Patsy Beaty.Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Mt. Zion Methodist Church.Arrangements by Fike ...

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• April 13, 2011

CARTERSVILLE Jerry Linebarger, 64, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011, at his residence.Jerry was born Feb. 9, 1947 in Maryville, Tenn., son of the late Leon Franklin Lineburger and Dorothy Lorraine Bolinger Lineburger. He was a member of Sugar Valley ...

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• April 13, 2011

PIKEVILLE Cloma Risen, 82, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011. A celebration of her life will be held in Louisville, Ky., at Newcomer Funeral Home at 1 p.m. EDT Friday, April 15.Please share your thoughts at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com.Pikeville Funeral Home ...

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• April 13, 2011

CLEVELAND Viola Irene Smith Scroggins, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011, surrounded by her loved ones.She was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church. She retired from Hardwick Clothes after 30 years ...

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• April 13, 2011

ALTAMONT Clyde "Socket" Smith, 83, passed away Tuesday April 12, 2011.He was a member of Altamont Baptist Church.He was born in Altamont on Oct. 17, 1927 to Charles and Minnie Fults Smith who preceded him in death along with his ...

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• April 13, 2011

LaFAYETTE Gary Odell Hogue, 71, died Monday, April 11, 2011.Survived by sisters, Marianne (Lee) Robinson, Jane (Ray) Strattan, Susan Hogue English; brothers, Kenneth Hogue, and Roy (Leora) Hogue, all of LaFayette, Nieces and nephews also survive.Funeral 2 p.m. today from ...

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• April 13, 2011

RINGGOLD Gary Lee McDowell, 58, passed away Wednesday April 6, 2011, at a local hospital.He was a lifelong resident of the Ringgold area.He was preceded in death by his father, Robert McDowell. He is survived by his son, Shon McDowell ...

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• April 13, 2011

RINGGOLD Virgil Steve Sholtz Sr., 63, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011, at a local hospital.A lifelong resident of the Ooltewah, North Georgia area, he was a self-employed Brick Mason for over 40 years, was of the Church of God ...

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• April 13, 2011

ROCK SPRING George "Elgie" Templeton, 62, died Sunday, April 10, 2011.George was employed with Economy Honda of Chattanooga for more than 30 years. He was an avid outdoor sportsman where he made many friends.Preceded in death by parents, Elgin and ...

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• April 13, 2011

ROSSVILLE Sara Tomlin, 81, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with Rev. Harold Swaggerty officiating.Interment will follow in Lakewood Memory Gardens, South.Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.The family ...

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• April 13, 2011

SATSUMA Quinton Lee Wigley, 83, formerly of Rainsville, Ala., died Sunday, April 10, 2011.Funeral services will be Friday at 11 a.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Town Creek Cemetery www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be Thursday, from 5-8 p.m. and ...

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• April 13, 2011

Beatrice HammerSILER CITY, N.C. Beatrice Kathleen Marley Hammer, 92, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at Siler City Care & Rehabilitation.Mrs. Hammer was born Dec. 22, 1918, the daughter of Lon and Flora Murray Marley. Mrs. Hammer was a native of ...

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• April 13, 2011

NEW YORK Helen Psihas, 79, passed away at her home on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011.Helen is survived by her first cousin, Constantina Tzimas and her nephew, James Teligades.Church service was held at St. George & St. Demitrios on 103 St. ...

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• April 13, 2011

Lillian Johnson, 79, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangement will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 13, 2011

Cordarrius Armour, 22, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, in a local hospital. He was an employee of the Chattanooga Choo-Choo.He was preceded in death by his grandfather, James Armour Sr.; and uncle, James Armour ...

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• April 13, 2011

I Ramone Cruzette "Sam" Hogan I, 52, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011, in an Atlanta hospital.He was a 1977 graduate of Riverside High School and attended Chattanooga State Technical College. He was ...

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• April 13, 2011

MD.Dr. Michael Kosanovich died on Thursday, April 7, 2011.Dr. Kosanovich was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, doctor and friend.He was preceded in death by his son, Michael Nielsen Kosanovich; his mother and father, Sava and ...

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• April 12, 2011

Cynthia D. Thomas-Caw, 41, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011, in a hospital in Phoenix, Ariz.She was a 1986 graduate of Brainerd High School. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Simmons; brother, Eltoney Simmons; aunts, ...

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• April 12, 2011

Brenda Wilson McCloud, 64, of Hixson, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011.Arrangements will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

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• April 12, 2011

Toney Lebron Smith, 53, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• April 12, 2011

Annie Sartain, 65, faithful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, of Hixson, celebrated her homecoming in heaven on Sunday morning, April 10, 2011. She passed away peacefully in her sleep.Annie was member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death ...

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• April 12, 2011

Faithful husband, father and grandfather, Kenneth Paul Newton, 75, celebrated his homecoming in heaven on Friday evening, April 8, 2011.His wife of 53 years, Barbara, and daughter, Leza, were holding his hand by his side at Alexian Health Care. Ken ...

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• April 12, 2011

Henry Robinson, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011, in a local hospital.He was preceded in death by his mother, Annie Robinson; wife, Annie Belle Robinson; dearest friend, Lucbella Bosten; son, Walter (Joann), Jane's sisters, ...

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• April 12, 2011

Lyda SloneLyda Ruth Slone, 91, of Hixson, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2011.Lyda was born on Nov. 8, 1919 in Blain, Ky., the daughter of the late Charles and Mollie Morris.In addition to her parents, she ...

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• April 12, 2011

Leonard "Lynn" Franklin Smith Jr., 75, of Georgia, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with burial to follow in Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park.To ...

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• April 12, 2011

James StrangJames Maynard Strang, 87, who was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, died Sunday, April 10, 2011.He was the husband of 61 years to Janet Johnston Strang. He was predeceased by his parents, Alice Sharp Strang and Samuel Bartow Strang ...

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• April 12, 2011

ESTILL SPRINGS Lawson Andrew Brown, the infant son of Wayne and Mary Ellen Brown died on Monday, April 4, 2011, at Erlanger in Chattanooga.A graveside service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 13, in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Winchester, Tenn.Arrangement by ...

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• April 12, 2011

ATHENS James Elbert "Smokey" Davis, 80, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011, at Woods Memorial Hospital Funeral 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel. Burial McMinn Memory Gardens. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens is in ...

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• April 12, 2011

ATHENS Rhonda Denise Womac Miller, 40, died Sunday, April 10, 2011, at Athens Regional Medical Center, after a long battle with cancer.Funeral at 2 p.m. today at Clear Springs Baptist Church.Burial in Clear Springs Cemetery.Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, in charge ...

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• April 12, 2011

GRAYSVILLE Hester Jewell Gordon, 97, died Saturday, April 9, 2011, at Life Care of Rhea County.Funeral will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant View Cemetery, Graysville with Pastor Don Richards.There will be no visitation.Please visit www.coultergarrison.com to share condolences.Arrangements by ...

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• April 12, 2011

EVENSVILLE Michael L. Ellis, 52, died Friday, April 8, 2011.A memorial service with military honors will be held Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home. His remains were cremated.Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City ...

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• April 12, 2011

CLEVELAND Hope Morgan, 64, died Saturday, April 9, 2011.Survivors: mother, Mildred Duggan; and stepfather, Andy Duggan; two sisters, Bobbie Trentham, Jackie Duggan.The family will have a private service.Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.

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• April 12, 2011

TULLAHOMA Charles Edward "Charlie" Hall, 94, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.Funeral services will be at noon today, April 12, at Wesley Heights United Methodist Church.Burial in ...

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• April 12, 2011

DECATUR Bessie Lee Nance Buckner Holt, 97, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011.Mrs. Holt will lie in state from 2 until 3 p.m. at the church on Thursday until the service at 3 p.m.Interment in Shiloh Cemetery.Visitation 5-8 p.m. Wednesday ...

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• April 12, 2011

CLEVELAND Timothy "Timmy" Moody, 27, died Saturday, April 9, 2011.Survivors: mother Julie Moody of Cleveland and father Larry Moody of McDonald; brother, Shawn Matthew Moody.Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at the ...

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• April 12, 2011

CLEVELAND Eugenia Mozelle McConkey, 85, died Saturday, April 9, 2011, at her residence.She was a native and longtime resident of McMinn County, Tenn., and a daughter of the late Dr. David Fowl and Ruth Boyd Seay and preceded in death ...

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• April 12, 2011

Ann HatfieldTRENTON Ann Marie Steele Hatfield, 67, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011.She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother "GG", who enjoyed gardening, scrapbooking, and loved her cat "Cry Baby". She was of the Baptist faith.Mrs. Hatfield was preceded ...

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• April 12, 2011

DUNLAP David Frank "Davey" Smith, 47, died Sunday, April 10, 2011.He was preceded in death by his father, David C. Smith; brother, Roger Nelson Smith; grandparents, George W. and Belle Cookston Smith and Sammy and Mary Johnson; several aunts and ...

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• April 12, 2011

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Hayes, 57 passed away Sunday, April 11, 2011.She was a nurse for North Georgia Home Health and of the Holiness Faith.She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Frances Floyd; son, Steven Allen; ...

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• April 12, 2011

CHICKAMAUGA Mildred Louise Lambert, 85, of Chickamauga, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011, at her residence.She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Marshall Lambert.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & ...

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• April 12, 2011

ROSSVILLE Sara Tomlin, 81, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011.She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and North Georgia area where she worked as a medical secretary for several doctors with over 20 years of service. ...

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• April 12, 2011

.ROSSVILLE Edmund Lewis Wills Sr., 79, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011.He was born in Gallipolis, Ohio, to the late Garret and Thelma Wills. Ed has been a resident of Rossville since 1952 and was a member ...

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• April 12, 2011

Nell Simpson Skelton, 90, of Birchwood, died Saturday, April 9, 2011.She was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church and a 1940 graduate of Central High School.Preceding her in death were her husband, Harry Ford Skelton; parents, John ...

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• April 12, 2011

Aaron Burton, 39, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011, in Chattanooga.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• April 12, 2011

Doris J. Coyne, 50, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011.Doris was born in Savannah, Ga., to the late James and Catherine Baumgartner. She was a long-time resident of Chattanooga and was a payroll administrator at CARTA Bus ...

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• April 12, 2011

Brian BaxterBrian Steele Baxter, 59, of Signal Mountain, passed away from a heart attack early evening on Friday, April 8, 2011.He is survived by his wife Mary Baxter; twin daughters, Lori and Leah Baxter; brothers, Bruce (Rose) Baxter, Memphis, Tenn., ...

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• April 12, 2011

SCOTTSBORO Janice Mauldin, 64, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011, at Shepards Cove.Funeral service at 2 p.m. CDT today from W.T. Wilson Chapel with Burial in Piney Grove Cemetery.

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• April 12, 2011

TULLAHOMA Kathryn Mary Parks, 59, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011.A graveside service will be 1 p.m. today at Lynchburg Cemetery followed by a memorial service at 3 p.m. today at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, Tullahoma, Tenn.Arrangements by Jennings, ...

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• April 12, 2011

RINGGOLD Gary Lee McDowell, 58, passed away Wednesday April 6, 2011, at a local hospital.He was a lifelong resident of the Ringgold area.He was preceded in death by his father, Robert McDowell. He is survived by his son, Shon McDowell ...

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• April 12, 2011

Erskine H. Mullins, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Home, 404 South Moore Road with the Rev. Tony ...

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• April 11, 2011

Faithful husband, father and grandfather, Kenneth Paul Newton, 75, celebrated his homecoming in heaven on Friday evening, April 8, 2011. His wife of 53 years, Barbara, and daughter, Leza, were holding his hand by his side at ...

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• April 11, 2011

Frances Barger Phillips, 84, daughter of Arlie and Grace Barger joined her best friend and husband of 44 years, Herschel in Heaven on Sunday, April 10, 2011.She is survived by her children, Brian and Nelda Phillips, Linda ...

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• April 11, 2011

Henry Robinson, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2011, at a local hospital.He was preceded in death by mother, Annie Robinson; wife, Annie Belle Robinson; dearest friend, Lucebella Bosten; son, Walter (Joann); Janes sisters, Lucy R. Chapman, ...

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• April 11, 2011

Blevins Saxton Jr., 84, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011, in Chattanooga. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995.

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• April 11, 2011

Annie Sartain, 65, faithful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, of Hixson, celebrated her homecoming in heaven on Sunday morning, April 10, 2011. She passed away peacefully in her sleep.Annie was member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was ...

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• April 11, 2011

Mrs. Eunice Belding Shelton died on Thursday, March 31, 2011, at Manor House Assisted Living. She was the mother of Brian (Joan) Mickles of Chattanooga. Born on Dec. 27, 1921, in Detroit, Mich., she was the daughter of Arlo and ...

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• April 11, 2011

Landreau Gyle Smith Sr., 30, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011, in a local hospital. Funeral services: noon today at Oakwood Baptist Church with Pastor Ken Clark officiating.Burial: Highland Memorial Gardens.Arrangements by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga.

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• April 11, 2011

George T. Tepley, 63, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, April 10, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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• April 11, 2011

Dee Townsend, 63, of Chattanooga, passed away on April 7, 2011, from her battle with cancer. She was a lifelong resident of Lookout Valley area. She was an amazing woman who touched everyone she came across. Dee ...

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• April 11, 2011

Charles Lee Woody, 52, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011.Private services will be held later. To share condolences, visit www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 11, 2011

ENGLEWOOD Harold C. Casteel, 56, died Saturday, April 9, 2011, at his sister's residence in Englewood, Tenn. Funeral service will be 8 p.m. today, April 11, South Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., prior to service. Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah in ...

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• April 11, 2011

BIRCHWOOD Nell Simpson Skelton, 90, died Sunday, April 10, 2011.The widow of Harry Ford Skelton, she was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church.Funeral plans are incomplete and will be announced in Tuesday's edition.Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of ...

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• April 11, 2011

ATHENS Patricia "Pat" Ann Mills Reynolds, 55, passed from this life and met Jesus on April 8, 2011, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.A native of Loudon, she was a longtime resident of Athens, lived in Ooltewah ...

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• April 11, 2011

Velva Winnie Barron, 83, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011, peacefully surrounded by children and family. She was born in Dunlap and was a 30 year resident of Bullhead City, Ariz.Services are 1 p.m. today at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland ...

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• April 11, 2011

COVINGTON James Harold Harris, 86, passed away Friday April 8, 2011.Graveside services will be held today at 1 p.m. at Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park with the Rev. Wayne Rutherford, of Covington, and Reverend Dwight Stone, of Chattanooga, officiating.There will be no ...

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• April 11, 2011

TRENTON Ann Marie Steele Hatfield, 67, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011.Memorial service will be held 6 p.m. EST Wednesday in the chapel of Moore Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Howell officiating.Visitation: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday.Arrangements by Moore Funeral ...

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• April 11, 2011

GEORGIA Leonard "Lynn" Franklin Smith Jr., 75, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011, in a local hospital.Mr. Smith was a native and lifelong resident of Georgia and was employed for many years with Seaborn Refrigeration. He ...

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• April 11, 2011

SYLVANIA Mrs. Mary Jo Massingill, 64, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011, at her residence.Funeral: 2 p.m. today from W.T. Wilson Chapel.Burial: Hopewell Cemetery.Visitation: 10 a.m. until time of service today.In lieu of flowers, make donations to The Diabetes Association.

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• April 11, 2011

MIDLOTHIAN, Texas Hoyt L. Phillips, 84, passed from this life into eternal rest on April 7, 2011. Hoyt was born on June 9, 1926, in Chattanooga, Tenn., to William and Lela Mae Lorance Phillips. He will be ...

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• April 11, 2011

Clarence Calvin Davenport, 86, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Clarence Calvin Davenport was born on Nov. 9, 1924, in Athens, Ga. He accepted Christ at an early age. He was ...

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• April 11, 2011

Donald Junior Cook, 83, of Chattanooga, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 9, 2011. He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and was of the Baptist faith. He was ...

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• April 11, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Wise Hall, 56, of East Ridge, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the South Crest Chapel with Ted Hall officiating.Interment will follow in Lakewood ...

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• April 11, 2011

EVENSVILLE Richard C. Corder, 75, died Saturday, April 9, 2011, at his residence.Funeral: 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 12, at the Chapel of Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home with the Rev. Freddie Marler officiating.Interment: Henderson Cemetery, Evensville.Visitation: 5-9 p.m. today.Arrangements by Coulter Garrison ...

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• April 11, 2011

Gwendolyn Brown, 63, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011, at her residence. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 10, 2011

Asa Ralph Clevenger, 88, of Chattanooga died Saturday, April 9, 2011, in a local hospital. Mr. Clevenger was born July 23, 1922, in Chattanooga the son of the late Charles Robert and Myrtle (Hinds) Clevenger. He was a member of ...

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• April 10, 2011

Aaron Lebron Fortson, 43, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 4, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral services will be at 12:30 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Minister Emmanuel Porter officiating.Burial: Greenwood Cemetery.

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• April 10, 2011

Ramone Hogan, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011, in a hospital in Atlanta, Ga. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

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• April 10, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Wise Hall, 56, of East Ridge, passed away Saturday, April 09, 2011, at a local hospital. She was a native of Chicago, Ill., and had lived the past 40 years in the Chattanooga area. She ...

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• April 10, 2011

Buddy LedfordJames "Buddy" Ledford, 58, of Chattanooga, went home to be with Lord Thursday, April 7, 2011. Buddy attended North Red Bank Baptist Church. He was employed by R. L. Stowe for over 30 years. Buddy ...

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• April 10, 2011

Erskine H. Mullins, 86, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011, in a local hospital. He was a member of Silverdale Baptist Church and the Senior Mens Sunday School Class. He was retired from Vandsco Poster ...

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• April 10, 2011

Faithful husband, father and grandfather, Kenneth Paul Newton, 75, celebrated his homecoming in heaven on Friday evening, April 8, 2011. His wife of 53 years, Barbara, and daughter, Leza, were holding his hand by his side at Alexian Health Care. ...

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• April 10, 2011

Mrs. Eunice Belding Shelton died on Thursday, March 31, 2011, at Manor House Assisted Living. She was the mother of Brian (Joan) Mickles, of Chattanooga. Born on Dec. 27, 1921, in Detroit, Mich., she was the daughter of Arlo and ...

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• April 10, 2011

Landreau Gyle Smith Sr., 30, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011, in a local hospital.He was employed by Dillards. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Lucille Smith and William and Maude ...

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• April 10, 2011

DUNLAP Sara Katharyn "Bunt" Wallace Matheny, 79, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011, in a local hospital.She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and member of Dunlap Church of God.Mrs. Matheny was preceded in death by her parents, Jess and ...

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• April 10, 2011

Doris Smith Walters, 67, of LaFayette, Ga., passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011, at her daughters home.Survivors include daughter, Ginger Vinyard; two stepdaughters, Beverly Gorsuch and Cindy Wingo; brother, James C. Smith.Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. today, ...

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• April 10, 2011

ROCK ISLAND Howard Daniel Higgins, 72, formerly of Dunlap, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011.He was a retired coal miner and farmer. He was a former member of Dunlap United Methodist Church and the Masonic Lodge of Whitwell, Tenn.Mr. Higgins ...

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• April 10, 2011

ATHENS Patricia "Pat" Ann Mills Reynolds, 55, passed from this life and met Jesus on April 8, 2011, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.A native of Loudon, she was a longtime resident of Athens, lived in Ooltewah ...

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• April 10, 2011

PELHAM Mr. Leon Winton, 81, died Friday, April 8, 2011, in Manchester, Tenn.Funeral: 2 p.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. James Smith officiating.Visitation: 4-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.Arrangements by Cumberland Funeral Home, 207 Mabee ...

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• April 10, 2011

TRENTON Evelyn Louise Johns Baxley, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at St. Barnabas Senior Living Center, Chattanooga.She was preceded in death by her parents, Hettye Gross and William Ralph Johns; brothers, Gene and William Johns; and sister, Katherine ...

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• April 10, 2011

ROSSVILLE James "Bo" Broadwell, 82, of the Rossville and Lakeview Community passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011, at his residence.Mr. Broadwell had lived in the Lakeview Community for 50 years and retired from South Eastern Meats in March of ...

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• April 10, 2011

ROCK SPRING Winfred Louis Cannon, 75, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 . Survivors are wife, Patsy Cannon; daughter, Michelle Cannon; grandchildren, Shelly Rae Smith and Dakota Livingston, all of Rock Spring.There will be no visitation or services at the funeral ...

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• April 10, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Maxine Harris Stoner Cook, 86, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011.She was a resident of North Georgia most of her life, but spent 27 years in Daytona Beach, Fla., and was a member of Rossville Church of The ...

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• April 10, 2011

ROSSVILLE James W. "Red" Carson, 67, departed this life Saturday, April 2, 2011.He retired from Combustion Engineering after 30 years of service as a welder, and was of the Church of Christ faith.All whom knew him will ...

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• April 10, 2011

COVINGTON James Harold Harris, 86, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011.He was originally from the Lakeview- Rossville, Ga., area. He is survived by his wife, Alice, married 66 years; two sons, James Jr. and his wife, Sandra, ...

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• April 10, 2011

LaFAYETTE Doris Mae Woods Johnson, 86, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011.She was a member of Wood Station A.M.E. Napiers Chapel.She was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Johnson.Precious memories will remain with her son, Vandell R. Johnson Sr., ...

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• April 10, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Mrs. Artichia Warren Kellett, 92, died Friday, April 8, 2011.Funeral: 2 p.m. today at Horizon Baptist Fellowship with the Revs. Jerry Mahan, Greg King, and Jack Gillespie officiating.Interment: Greenhills Memory Garden.Arrangements by Earle Rainwater Funeral Home.

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• April 10, 2011

RINGGOLD Linda Ann Leigh Reaves, 67, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011.She was born to the late Bob and Sara Lindsay Leigh in Dalton, Ga. on Aug. 23, 1943. She worked as a draftsman and was continuing her education at ...

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• April 10, 2011

RINGGOLD Henry Stanley Showalter Jr., 75, died on Thursday, April 7, 2011, at his residence.Mr. Showalter was a member of Chattanooga First Seventh-day Adventist Church. He was an avid golfer, a pilot and lived life joyously. He ...

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• April 10, 2011

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. James "Jim" Mitchell, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2011, at the age of 64. Jim was a native son of Chattanooga, Tenn., but there are many places he called home, including Jonesboro, Ark., Boston, Atlanta, and ...

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• April 10, 2011

Velva Winnie Barron, 83, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011, peacefully surrounded by children and family.She was born in Dunlap and was a 30 year resident of Bullhead City, Ariz.Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Lane Funeral ...

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• April 10, 2011

Troy G. Atkins, 86, died on Friday, April 8, 2011. Troy was born in Trion, Ga., on November 11, 1924. He lived a life most could only dream of, he often said. He never met a stranger and even throughout ...

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• April 10, 2011

Clarence Davenport, 86, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

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• April 9, 2011

Aaron Lebron Fortson, 43, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, April 4, 2011, in a local hospital.He was employed by Sam's Wholesale.He was preceded in death by his parents, father, Wayne Lebron King and mother, Margaret Francina Fortson.Survivors ...

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• April 9, 2011

James "Buddy" Ledford, 58, of Chattanooga, went home to be with Lord Thursday, April 7, 2011.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace with Rev. Roger Redmond officiating.Interment will follow in Chattanooga Memorial Park.Visitation is ...

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• April 9, 2011

Pearlene C. Lindsey, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011, in a local hospital.Funeral: 10:30 a.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Curtis Jackson officiating.Burial in Lakewood Memory Gardens, East.

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• April 9, 2011

Carrie Inez Scott, 83, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011 in a local hospital. Funeral 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Jimmie Ingram officiating.Burial: Highland Memorial Gardens.

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• April 9, 2011

RINGGOLD Henry Stanley Showalter Jr., 75, died on Thursday, April 7, 2011, at his residence.Funeral services will be held noon Monday, April 11, 2011, at in the chapel of the funeral home with Pastor Ralph LaFave and Pastor Dale Tunnell ...

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• April 9, 2011

KIMBALL Virginia King Hargis Dove, 78, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, in a Chattanooga hospital.She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Mary King; son, Charles "Chuck" Hargis; and grandson, Roy Anderson.Survivors include sons, Johnny Hargis, ...

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• April 9, 2011

Marie Taylor, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011, in a Dayton, Tenn. health care facility.Funeral: 4 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Nathaniel Carter officiating.Burial: 10:30 a.m. Monday in Chattanooga National Cemetery.

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• April 9, 2011

Doris Smith Walters, 67, of LaFayette, Ga., passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011, at her daughters home.Survivors include daughter, Ginger Vinyard; two stepdaughters, Beverly Gorsuch and Cindy Wingo; brother, James C. Smith.Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, ...

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• April 9, 2011

DAYTON Nell Ray Green, 85, died Friday, April 8, 2011, at Life Care of Rhea County.She was a member of Graysville Church of God and lifetime resident of Rhea County.She was preceded in death by parents, Amos and Eliza Taylor ...

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• April 9, 2011

WINCHESTER Layton James Hill, the infant son of Brandt Lee Hill and Delilah Ann Miller, died Thursday, April 7, 2011, at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Nashville.A graveside service at 4 p.m. today.Interment at Keith Springs Cemetery, Belvidere, Tenn.Visitation 2-4 p.m. today ...

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• April 9, 2011

BELVIDERE Carl Edwin Keller, 72, died on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at his home.A Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be in Clark Cemetery, Belvidere, Tenn.Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. NW, ...

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• April 9, 2011

SPRING CITY Darlene M. Olsen, 61, died Thursday, April 7, 2011, at Kindred Hospital in Chattanooga.Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. CDT today at Crossville City Cemetery in Crossville, Tenn., with Rev. Kenny Stevens officiating. Arrangements by Vaughn ...

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• April 9, 2011

DUNLAP Priscilla Jane Pursley, 64, died Thursday, April 7, 2011.She was a member of Mt. Airy Baptist Church.Preceded in death by her parents, Jewell and Hallie Lamb.She is survived by a daughter, Angela (Randall) Sweeney, Chattanooga; and a son, Charles ...

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• April 9, 2011

ROSSVILLE James "Bo" Broadwell, 82, of the Rossville and Lakeview Community passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011, at his residence.Mr. Broadwell had lived in the Lakeview Community for 50 years and retired from South Eastern Meats in March of ...

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• April 9, 2011

GEORGETOWN Jesse Womac, 68, died Thursday, April 7, 2011.Survivors: wife, Carol Womac; children, Janice King, Greg Womac, Jessica Stanley, Marc Womac, Brittany Ledford.Visitation is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, April 9, 2011 at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with the ...

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• April 9, 2011

FORT OGLETHORPE Maxine Harris Stoner Cook, 86, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011.She was a resident of North Georgia most of her life, but spent 27 years in Daytona Beach, Fla., and was a member of Rossville Church of The ...

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• April 9, 2011

RINGGOLD Donna Lynn Day was called home by the Lord on Thursday, April 7, 2011. She was surrounded by her loved ones.The daughter of Samuel and Jackye Day, Donna was born in Knoxville. She graduated from Tyner High School in ...

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• April 9, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Anthony Ray Evans, 51, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011.Survivors, wife, Debra Evans; children, Daniel Evans, Adam Evans; parents, Buddy and Patricia Evans; sister, Cynthia (Anthony) Bryant; brother, Mark Evans; five grandchildren.Funeral is 2 p.m. today, April 9, at Mason ...

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• April 9, 2011

COVINGTON James H. Harris, 86, formerly of Rossville, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2011, in Covington.Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.

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• April 9, 2011

MARIETTA Susanne Nichols Van Scyoc, 55, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011.Susannes life was a life filled with love and compassion for others especially for her parents, husband and son. Susannes home was always open to friends and family and ...

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• April 9, 2011

ROSSVILLE Dorris Woodward Wallace, 80, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011, at her home.Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. today at the South Crest Chapel with Rev. Max Parris officiating.Burial will follow at Lakewood Memory Gardens, Rossville.Arrangements are by ...

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• April 9, 2011

WINTER PARK, Fla. Gloria Bean Kinsey, 81, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 6, 2011.She was born and raised in Chattanooga. She graduated from Girls Prepatory School followed by Chevy Chase Jr. College. She lived most of ...

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• April 9, 2011

Cecil Cornell Chambers, 84, of Ooltewah, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2011.He is survived by his wife, Lucille, of Ooltewah; three sisters, Cleta Mae Anderson, of Hillsboro, Tenn., Nadine Riddle, of Franklin, Tenn. and Maxine Osteen, of Brentwood, Tenn.; ...

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• April 9, 2011

Onie Mae Crutchfield, 93, of Chattanooga passed Thursday, April 7, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland Pinkard Bryan Smith Funeral Directors, who is honored to serve the Crutchfield family, 265-4414.

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• April 9, 2011

RAINSVILLE Coy B. Smith 87, died Friday, April 8, 2011, at his residence.Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 10, at 2 p.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial in Rainsville Memorial Park, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitation will be today from 6-8 p.m. and ...

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• April 9, 2011

CLOUDLAND Shelton Dubose Whittle, 89, died Monday, April 4, 2011.Survivors, children, Charles Whittle, Susan Wilcox, and Patrica Compton; sister, Mildred Martin; brothers, Paul Whittle, Carroll Whittle; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.Funeral is 6 p.m. today, April 9, 2011, at Mason Funeral ...

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• April 9, 2011

DUTTON Geneive Bell Shelton, 76, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today, April 9, from the W.T. Wilson Funeral.Burial will follow in Chaney's Chapel Cemetery.Arrangements entrusted to W.T. Wilson ...

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• April 9, 2011

Margaret Clara Fine Carson, 89, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, April 7, 2011.Margaret was born to Napoleon F. Fine and Mae Gibson Fine on May 26, 1921 in Dayton, Tenn.Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; ...

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• April 9, 2011

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN Lois Mae Langley, 72, of the West Brow Community, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends.She was a native and lifelong resident ...

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• April 8, 2011

SUMMERVILLE Betty Jean Dean Norton, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Vistation today from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.Funeral: Saturday, April 9, 2011 at noon in the Chapel. Interment: Summerville Cemetery

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• April 8, 2011

ROSSVILLE Dorris Woodward Wallace, 80, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011, at her home.She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and Rossville area, and was a member of Lakeview 1st Baptist Church.Dorris was preceded in death ...

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• April 8, 2011

BRYANT Waydell Smith passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011, following an extended illness.He was employed at Fulmer Concrete in Chattanooga.He was preceded in death by his parents, Harrison and Dovie Smith.Survivors include his loving wife, Tina Smith; son, Harrison Dakota ...

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• April 8, 2011

Claborn LewisTULLAHOMA Claborn Thomas Lewis, 66, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at Kindred Hospital.Visitation is 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home.Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Moore-Cortner Chapel, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398 ...

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• April 8, 2011

Spring City Rosie May Pritchett, 77, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011.Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Pritchett Cemetery in Spring City.www.vanderwallfh.com.Visitation today from noon to 8 p.m. at Vanderwall Funeral Home.

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• April 8, 2011

ROSSVILLE James "Bo" Broadwell, 82, of the Rossville and Lakeview Community passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011, at his residence.Mr. Broadwell had lived in the Lakeview Community for 50 years and retired from South Eastern Meats ...

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• April 8, 2011

Cecil Cornell Chambers, 84, of Ooltewah, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2011.He is survived by his wife, Lucille, of Ooltewah; three sisters, Cleta Mae Anderson, of Hillsboro, Tenn., Nadine Riddle, of Franklin, Tenn. and Maxine Osteen, of Brentwood, Tenn.; ...

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• April 8, 2011

Freddie Joe Ellis, 72, of East Ridge, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at Parkridge East Hospital, with his family by his side.He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Ellis; mother and stepfather, Lena and Mert Ashley; ...

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• April 8, 2011

James Sherman Grant Sr., 82, of East Ridge, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at his home.He was born April 20, 1928 in Bryant, Ala., to the late Herbert and Helen Grant.He was a pioneer in the development of the ...

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• April 8, 2011

Mary Ruth Hogue Mary Ruth Hogue departed this life on Sunday, April 3, 2011.Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Brother Ken Willis officiating.Burial: Chattanooga National Cemetery.

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Warren H. Grasham, 88, of Hixson went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.He was born in Lauderdale County, Ala., and had lived in Henegar, Ala., before moving to the Chattanooga area.Warren was retired from Southern ...

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Margie Lee Helton, 88, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at a local nursing facility.She was a Foster Grandparent.She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Helton; parents, Druewillie and Eli Porter; daughter, Dorothy G. Banks; special niece, Linda ...

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Georgia Mae King, 87, passed away Monday, April 4, 2011.She was preceded in death by her mother, Mae Lizzie Hughes.She was a lifelong member of Pilgrim Rock Baptist Church.Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Mack F. King Sr.; ...

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Pearlene C. Lindsey, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011, in a local hospital.She was employed by Olan Mills.She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Nazarene Clack; grandparents, Pearl Tolbort, Carrie and Henry Clack; and ...

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Sonya Love-Jones, a native of Chattanooga, departed this life on Thursday, March 31, 2011 in Decatur, Ga.A 1985 graduate of Howard High School, she moved to Lithonia, Ga., in 1987 and remained there until her untimely death.She ...

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William Fontaine McGinness, 57, died in his St. Elmo home on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.He was preceded in death by his parents, Billie Fontaine and Joseph Hastings McGinness Sr.He is survived by his siblings Joseph Hastings (Tara) McGinness Jr., of ...

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Carrie Inez Scott, 83, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011 in a local hospital. She was of Baptist faith. She retired after 40 years from Central Soya.She was preceded in death by her husband, William L. Scott; son, ...

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James "Jim" Howard Palmer III, 41, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011.He was a graduate of the University of Alabama.He was preceded in death by his dad, Jim Palmer Jr.Survivors include his mother, Kathleen Palmer; and brother, Stewart ...

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Marie Taylor, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011, in a Dayton, Tenn. health care facility.She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Taylor; and two sons, Richard and James Finch.Survivors include grandchildren, Roselyn Finch, Regina (Goldman, ...

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• April 8, 2011