Obituaries

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  • Leonard

    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. …

  • Katherine Bailey

    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 …

  • Loretta Bellos

    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 …

  • Rev Bobby

    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 …

  • Ruby Bryant

    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 …

  • Sara Burt

    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, …

  • Dorothy Christian

    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 …

  • Arizona Clark

    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.

  • Betty Craig

    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 …

  • Yvonne Crumley

    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 …

  • Ronnie Davis

    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 …

  • Jim DeMars

    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 …

  • Juanita Dugger

    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 …

  • Mary Elizabeth

    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. …

  • Leroy Essex

    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 …

  • Vesta Galyon

    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 …

  • Glenda Grider

    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 …

  • Violet Hairston

    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 …

  • Teresa Hampton

    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 …

  • Patricia Harcrow

    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 …

  • Paul Helmholtz

    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: …

  • Joe Hendee

    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 …

  • Dr Hossein

    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 …

  • Wayne Johnson

    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 …

  • Danny Jones

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

  • Clara Ketcham

    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, …

  • Robert King

    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 …

  • Juanita Lewallen

    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 …

  • James Lusk

    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 …

  • LaNelle McKinney

    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 …

  • Carolyn McManus

    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 …

  • Willie Moore

    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 …

  • Hattie Murray

    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 …

  • Barbara Ogg

    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 …

  • EF Portwood

    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 …

  • Holly Readus

    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 …

  • Eunice Ridgeway

    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 …

  • Esther Rosson

    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. …

  • Pickens Russell

    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 …

  • Samuel Shaw

    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 …

  • Obera Shields

    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 …

  • Leo Smith

    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 …

  • Clyde Tackett

    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 …

  • John Thompson

    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 …

  • Patricia Thompson

    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 …

  • Peggy Turner

    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.

  • Charlie Weigel

    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 …

  • Hubert Wooten

    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 …

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