Obituaries for February 1, 2013

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Dorothy TolliverAbe

rnathyDorothy Gravitt Tolliver-Abernathy, 84, of Dayton, Oh., went home to be with her God on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. Dorothy was born and raised in Chattanooga.Local survivors include her dear aunt, Erma Choice; devoted nephew, Walter Gravitt.The family wishes to ...

William Bell

William Wayne Bell, 67, of Ooltewah, died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in a local hospital.A longtime resident of Ooltewah, Wayne was owner and operator of Wayne Bell Stables and was former manager of Heritage Farms for many years.He was preceded ...

Dorothy Bragg

Dorothy Cronin Bragg, 97, died peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at the Terrace at Mountain Creek in Chattanooga, Tenn. Dorothy was born to Charles and Loretta Cronin on May 21, 1915, in Baltimore, Md. Dorothy spent her career in ...

Travis Daily

Jr.Travis Edward Daily Jr., 46, of Marietta, Ga., formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Jan. 25, 2013.Travis was preceded in death by his parents, Travis and Sylvia Daily and his brother, Eddie Carr.He is survived by his wife, Geri Daily; ...

George Dotson

George Allen Dotson, 84, of Chattanooga, walked into Heaven on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. today at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with the Rev. James Julian officiating.Burial will be in ...

Deward Durham

, Jr.Deward Grady Durham, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013 in a Johnson City, Tenn., hospital. He was 70 years old. He was born on Jan. 19, 1943 in Flintstone, Ga. He retired from Sherman and Riley in ...

Elizabeth Griswold

Elizabeth Janet Griswold, 89, of Chattanooga walked hand-in-hand with Jesus into Heaven on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 at Brainerd Presbyterian Church. The family will receive friends at ...

Kenneth Gunn

, Jr.,Kenneth W. Gunn, Jr., 21, departed this life at Elmendorf AFB hospital, on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. He was born at Edwards AFB, CA on Sept. 22, 1990. He was the oldest son and the second child of Kenneth ...

George Haines

George K. Haines, 38, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith-Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404.

Margaret Haynes

Margaret "Peggy" Clark Haynes, 75, of Chattanooga passed on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013.She is survived by her husband, Glen T. Haynes; two sons; four grandchildren; and many other loving family members and friends.Memorial service will be held on Saturday, Feb. ...

Carroll Henry

Carroll Henry, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013.Arrangements are pending and will be announced by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory, and Florist, 404 South Moore Road. Please share your condolences at www.chattanoogaeastchapel.com.

Brenda Kilgore

Brenda M. Kilgore, 70, of East Ridge, Tenn., passed away Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013.She loved gardening, especially her vegetables and flowers. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and sister and was "Auntie" to all of us and was loved dearly.Survivors ...

Bonnie Mullins

Bonnie Robinson Mullins passed away on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. Service: 8 p.m., Saturday in Bowers Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Oak Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, 2 p.m. Sunday.Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Saturday in funeral home.Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home and Cremation ...

Patrick Newsom

Patrick L. Newsom, 43, of Chattanooga, departed this life on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013.He was born to the late Rev. Lucious Newsom and Lorena H. Morgan. Patrick, also known as, "Newgie" attended Hamilton County Public Schools, but graduated High School ...

Thomas Parson

Thomas W. "Tom" Parson, 70, of Chattanooga went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013 when he died suddenly.Tom was the son of the late William C. "Bill" and Edria Winstene "Wink" Parson. He was a 1961 ...

Rev Henry

Rev. Henry PrestonRev. C. Henry Preston, 100, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 28, 2013.He was born in Dublin, Texas to Charles and Stacey Preston.He was preceded in death by his wife of 71 ...

Ray Rice

Ruben Ray Rice, 57, of Hixson, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. He was born Oct. 10, 1955 in Rhea County to the late Ernest and Sarah (Steel) Rice. He was also preceded in death by ...

Gene Roberts

Gene Davis Bryan Roberts, former Mayor of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. He was 80 years old.Gene was born in Chattanooga, the son of the late William Henry Harrison Day Roberts and Pearl Davis Roberts. He was ...

Phillip Schiff

Philip Schiff, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013.A memorial service will be held at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 2:30 p.m. EST. Family and Friends are welcome. Condolences and memories may be ...

Janey Stitt

Janey Violetta Stitt, 74, of East Brainerd, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in a local hospital.She was born Nov. 5, 1938 in Chattanooga to the late Leona and Elmer Tucker Sr.She attended Tyner High School and graduated from Lakeview ...

Ralph Tudor

, Sr.Ralph C. Tudor, Sr., went home to be with the Lord early Thursday morning, Jan. 31, 2013.He was born in Robbins, Tenn., on Sept. 12, 1936 to the late Landon and Elsie Tudor.Ralph was retired from Carta Bus Company. ...

Johnny Underwood

Johnny Joe Underwood, 69, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and spending time with his family. He retired ...

Lucille Vandergriff

Mary Lucille Vandergriff, of Falling Water Community, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. She was 92 years old.Lucille was a lifelong resident of the Falling Water Community and attended Soddy Daisy High School. She ...

Tom Wilkes

Tom Harold Wilkes, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, at his residence.Graveside services 11:30 a.m. today in Chattanooga National Cemetery with Pastor Walter Hambrick as the eulogist.Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

Jeff Wilson

Harold "Jeff" Wilson, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013 at his residence.He was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, graduate of East Ridge High School and was vice president of his father's company, Industrial Rubber & Safety Products, Inc. Jeff was ...

Shirley Wolfer

Emogene Shirley Wolfer, 93, of McDonald, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013.She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Robert Wolfer; son, Robert Kenneth Wolfer, Jr.; and two sisters, Margurite and Pauline.Survivors include her two daughters, Dr. Geneth ...

Bradley York

Bradley York, 29, passed away Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013.Funeral arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith-Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404.

Matthew Bates

ASHLANDCITY Matthew William Bates, 55, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at the Ashland City Free Will Baptist Church. Arrangements by Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. NW, ...

Lee Leek

CLEVELAND Lee Carlos Leek, 76, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013 in a local hospital. A longtime resident of Cleveland, Mr. Leek was retired from Cleveland Utilities after 33 years of service.He was a veteran of the US Army serving in ...

Bradley McCampbell

WHITWELL Bradley "Mack" McCampbell, 58, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013.Visitation will be on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 1 p.m. Central at Rogers Funeral Home, South Pittsburg followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m. Central.Interment: Chattanooga National Cemetery, ...

Kenneth McGowan

HILLSBORO Kenneth McGowan, 62, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. Memorial service: 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 2, at Moore-Cortner Chapel. Family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. ...

Andrew McMurry

DUNLAP Andrew "Louis" McMurry, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013 in a local hospital. He was born March 15, 1942. He was retired from Governments Service and was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.Mr. McMurry was preceded in death ...

Gean Armstrong

Jean ArmstrongLAFAYETTE Jean Dodson Armstrong, 81, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013.Preceded in death by husband, William H. Armstrong; parents, Ovie Lee, and Pearl M. Walker Dodson; sisters, Mae Watkins, Louise Bates; brothers, Paul Dodson, Bud Dodson, and J.W. Dodson.Survived by ...

Cecil Brown

LAFAYETTE Cecil Eugene Brown, 82, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013.Funeral from the Wallis memorial Chapel Saturday, Feb. 2, at 2 p.m., service by Rev. George Palmer.Interment: LaFayette Memory Gardens.Visitation at funeral home today 4-8 p.m.Arrangements by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.

Bill Buckley

RINGGOLD, Ga. Bill Buckley, 86, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013 at his residence. He was a resident of Ringgold for 34 years. Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home, Battlefield Parkway.

Tressie Estus

TRION, Ga. Tressie Eloise Estus, 71, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013.Visitation: today from 6-9 p.m. at Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home.Funeral service: Saturday, Feb. 2, at 11 p.m. in chapel.Interment: West Hill Cemetery.Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Tina Gribble

CHICKAMAUGA Tina Maria Osborne Chapman Gribble, 52, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. She was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., and had been a lifelong resident of the Northwest Georgia and Chattanooga area. She enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren and ...

Cary Hughes

LAFAYETTE Cary Lamar Hughes, 47, passed away Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. He was born to the late Evans C. and Earnesteen Laminack Hughes in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., on July 12, 1965. He worked as a Paramedic for Memorial Healthcare System ...

Nita Miller

ROME, Ga. Nita Young Miller, 65, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, in Chattanooga.She is joining her husband, Howard Miller, a sister and two brothers-in-law in heaven.Survivors include her children, Susan Miller and Kandi Sanford, both of Rossville, Ga., Mary ...

Billy Morrison

CHICKAMAUGA Billy Douglas "Cotton" Morrison, 78, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013 from natural causes at his home.A life-long resident of Walker County, he was born Nov. 18, 1934 in Chickamauga, Ga., the son of the late James Lorence Morrison ...

Velma Mullens

ROSSVILLE, Ga. Velma Sue Mullens, 78, went to be with her Lord Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. She was born in Dunlap, Tenn., to the late Virgil and Nellie Kerley. She was a member of Rossville Church of God.She was also ...

Mary Nerney

ROSSVILLE Mary Nerney, 92, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Nerney was a resident of the Chattanooga North Georgia area for the last 12 years and had attended OLPH Catholic Church. She is preceded in death ...

Jeanette Reeves

ATLANTA Jeanette Marie Bonds Reeves, 83, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013.Funeral service will be Saturday, Feb. 2, at Noon at the Chapel of Willis Funeral Home, with Rev. Dr. Arthur Carson, Jr.Interment: West Hill Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, ...

Deforest Scott

SUMMERVILLE Deforest Scott, 72, passed away Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013.Funeral services will be Saturday, Feb. 2, at 1 p.m. from the Hemphill A.M.E. Church with Pastor Anita Clouds officiating.Interment: Georgia National Cemetery.Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Dalton.

George Allison

Jr.BIRMINGHAM, Ala. George Rudder "Corky" Allison Jr., 85, died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013.Funeral service will be today at 10 a.m. at Altadena Valley Presbyterian Church, Birmingham.Graveside service: 3 p.m. today at Stevenson City Cemetery, Stevenson, AL.www.rudderfuneralhomes.com.

Ira Wilborn

FORTPAYNE Ira Wilborn, 88, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. Services: Sunday, Feb. 3, at 11 a.m. from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow in Harmony Cemetery with Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. directing, www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com. Visitation: Saturday, Feb. 2, from 2-8 p.m. ...

CHARLIE MOORE

In Memory

INMEMORYMr. Charlie Ed Moore Jr.Oct. 13, 1941 - Feb. 1, 2012Departed this earthly world, but not forgotten.Loving you always, Charlies Angels - Cassandra, Charlene and Rosonia

INMEMORY

In Memory

INMEMORYCharles Lee Ray "Charlie"March 17, 1954- Feb. 1, 2012A year on this date God called His servant home. This year without you has been enduring and filled with sadness. We love and miss you more than words can express. Love ...

RONALD SHUMATE

In Memory

Ronald "Ronnie" Earl Shumate, Jr. March 20, 1961- Feb. 1, 2010In my heart I hold a place that only you can fill.Love, Mama

TERRY D

In Memory

Feb. 1, 1967-Oct. 26, 1996 Happy Birthday!We love and miss you. Mom, Trevor, Tammy,Tim, Rick, Cody, and other family members.

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