Obituaries

Obituaries for September 19, 2011

  • Martha Akins

    Martha Duvall Akins, 80, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 7454 E. Brainerd Road.

  • Sadie Ammons

    Sadie Long Ammons, 73, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Roy Bluford and Hazel Long …

  • Kainen Boring

    PIKEVILLE Kainen Boring, 17, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2011. He was a member of Cold Springs Baptist Church where he was very active in youth activities. Kainen was the kicker …

  • Joyce Casey

    Joyce Lovelady Casey, 80, of Hixson, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011.Joyce was born on Oct. 31, 1930, the youngest of four children to the late Jessie and Frank …

  • Willie Caves

    JASPER Willie "Billie" Sue Caves, 77, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, at her home. A daughter of the late Robert F. and Lettie Pittman Griffith, Mrs. Caves was …

  • JC Cresswell

    J.C. Cresswell, 82, of Red Bank, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, Sept. 16, 2011. The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m. …

  • Annie Fielder

    Annie Frank "Lady","Late" Fielder passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011, at a local health care facility. Her brother, Palmer Louis Fielder, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away the following day …

  • William Filyaw

    DAYTON William "Billy Ray" Filyaw, 60, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, at his home.Funeral: noon Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, at the chapel of Coulter Garrison with Pastor Jimmy Talley officiating.Interment: …

  • Homer Ford

    Homer Oliver Ford Sr., 61, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, at his Albuquerque, New Mexico residence. Funeral: 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral …

  • Jerry Green

    Jerry Douglas Green, 66, of Hixson, passed away Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in an area hospital. Jerry was employed as Realty Specialist for TVA for the past 30 years. He …

  • Joan Helton

    Joan Higdon Helton, 67, of Signal Mountain, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She died peacefully …

  • Emalou Huddleston

    TULLAHOMA Mrs. Emalou Smotherman Huddleston, 81, passed away Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011.Visitation: 5-9 p.m. today at Tullahoma Funeral Home.Funeral: 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Patterson …

  • Joseph Jackson

    Dr. Joseph A. Jackson, former professor and Dean of Libraries at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Chattanooga civic leader, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2011.A Requiem Eucharist will be …

  • Luther Lowry

    ROSSVILLE Luther A. Lowry, 95, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in a local hospital. He was a member of Hickory Valley Community Church and was retired from Combustion Engineering. Mr. …

  • John McClure

    EVENSVILLE John McClure, 66, died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, at his home.He was a life long resident of Rhea County, Tenn., and a member of the Dayton First Baptist Church. …

  • Neil McDaniel

    ROCK SPRING Neil McDaniel, 66, passed away Friday, Sept. 16, 2011.He was preceded in death by his parents, Archie Felton McDaniel and Nelle Shields McDaniel; brother, Charles McDaniel; sisters, Patricia …

  • Jake Miller

    KNOXVILLE Jake D. Miller, 86, passed away Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Miller was a member of Sixth Avenue Church of God. He was a veteran of …

  • Belinda Moore

    Belinda Moore, 48, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

  • Shirley Morgan

    LaFAYETTE Shirley Gamble Morgan, 66, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011.Survived by daughter, Robin Stout; sons, Greg Morgan and Clifton Morgan; sisters, Frances Spurling and Mildred Kinsey; brothers, James Gamble and …

  • Sara Norris

    JOHNSON CITY Sara Faye Norris, 75, died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.She is survived by her husband, Charles "Pete" Norris, of Johnson City, Tenn.; daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Bill Miller, …

  • Eddie Parks

    Eddie James "Fast Eddie" Parks, 64, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011, at a local hospital.Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. today at St. Paul AME Church …

  • Harold Sivley

    Harold E. Sivley, 88, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in a local hospital.Services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. …

  • James Solesbee

    RINGGOLD James Solesbee, 73, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in a local hospital. He was a native of Murphy, N.C., moving here from Michigan in 2004. Mr. Solesbee was retired …

  • Donald Stafford

    Donald R. Stafford Sr., 79, of Ooltewah, passed away Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.Funeral servcies will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Heritage Funeral Home. The family will receive friends …

  • James Turner

    BELVIDERE James Daniel "JD" Turner, 85, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. Funeral: 11 a.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel with the Rev. Rick Roberts and Clinton Swafford officiating. Interment …

  • Samuel Washington

    DAYTON Samuel Washington, 91, passed Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, at Rhea Medical Center. He was born May 10, 1920, in Earles, Ariz., to the late Columbus and Fannie (Taylor) Washington. …

  • James White

    James Edward White, 64, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011.Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Ruth Cofer Cemetery.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 …

  • Rachel Wright

    Rachel Dean Hadaway Wright, 77, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in a local hospital.Rachel was born in South Pittsburg and had lived in Chattanooga most of her life. …

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