Obituaries

Obituaries for June 21, 2013

• Helen Adkins

  Helen AkinsHelen Juanita "Boosie" Alexander Akins, 83, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013.Arrangements will be announced by Advantage Funeral Cremation Services Franklin-Strickland-Pinkard-Bryan-Smith Funeral Directors, 1724 McCallie Ave 423-265-4414.

• Robert Bailey

  Robert Murl "Buddy" Bailey, 95, of Ringgold, Ga., passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at his home.Buddy was a farmer for years and also retired from Converse Steel.Buddy was …

• Kenneth Barker

  Kenneth Wayne Barker, 79, of Hixson, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013.Arrangements will be announced by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, Highway 153, Hixson, TN …

• Mae Bryant

  TEN MILE Mae Bryant, 86, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013.The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. today at Bowers Funeral Home with funeral services at 7 p.m.Interment at 11 a.m. …

• Glennie Cameron

  TRENTON Glennie C. Cameron, 89, went to be with the Lord Thursday Morning June 20, 2013.She was a member of the Bible Missionary Church in Trenton. Mrs. Cameron was also …

• Stanley Charles

  TUNNEL HILL Stanley Edward Charles, 76, departed this life Wednesday, June 19, 2013.He was born in Gordon County, Ga., to the late Jessie and Ora Mae McGaha Charles. Stanley retired …

• David Claridy

  Rev. David Wilson Claridy Sr., 68, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in the South …

• Betty Cummings

  Betty Hamilton Cummings, 93, of Lookout Mountain, Tenn., passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2013.She was the wife of the late John Walter Cummings III and the daughter of the …

• Ronald Davis

  Sr.WHITWELL Ronald "Ronnie" Louis Davis Sr., 67, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013.He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis Lee and Gertrude Davis. Mr. Davis was a member …

• Allen Dent

  Sr.Richie Allen Dent Sr., 75, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2013.Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 24, 2013, in the funeral home …

• Claude Dobbs

  Claude Brooks "CB" Dobbs, 89, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 18, 2013, surrounded by the family he loved so well.An excellent golfer he shot his age over 100 times between …

• Joyce Ford

  GEORGETOWN Joyce W. Ford, 77, a resident of Georgetown, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 16, 2013.Joyce was born on March 30, 1936 in Chattanooga. She was …

• James Foster

  Jr.James Edward Foster Jr., 61, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013, in a local hospital.He was formerly employed by Southern Railroad. He was preceded in death by his …

• Charles Gearhiser

  Charles Josef Gearhiser died Monday, June 17, 2013, surrounded by his three children..Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, June 21, 2013, at Heritage Funeral Home, with the Rev. …

• Jere Gifford

  Jr.Jere "Mark" Gifford Jr. 55, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013.At Mark's request, he will be cremated.Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. today, June 21.Memorial service at 3 p.m. Saturday, …

• Shirley Goins

  MADISONVILLE Shirley Harris Goins, 65, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013, at University of Tennessee Medical Center.A private family service will be held at a later date.Please visit www.serenityfunerals.com for …

• Mary Griffith

  Mary Ella Winchester Griffith, 87, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2013.Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. today at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace with …

• Mildred Hamby

  Mildred Smith Hamby, 87, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013, at her home.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Legacy Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Soddy-Daisy. …

• Lois Harvey

  SUMMERVILLE Lois Harvey, 76, died Thursday, June 20, 2013.Survivors include her son, Donald Alan Harvey, Hendersonville, Tenn.Mrs. Harvey was cremated and a private memorial services will be at a later …

• Bonnie Helms

  FORT PAYNE Bonnie Louise Helms, 64, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013, in DeKalb Regional Medical Centr.Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 22, from W.T. Wilson Funeral …

• Sandra Holton

  MARIETTA Sandra Bishop Holton, 69, died Thursday, June 6, 2013.A native of South Pittsburg, Tenn., Mrs. Holton had lived in Marietta for 46 years. She held a masters degree in …

• Arlandres Horton

  SPRING CITY Arlandres Horton, 77, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013.He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Patricia C. Horton, of Spring City.A memorial service will be announced at …

• Mattie Howard

  Mattie L. "Pat" Howard, 81, of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013.My precious sweetheart has broken the surly bonds of Earths pain, sins and troubles to go and be …

• Donna Lassetter

  INMEMORYDonna Jaynes LassetterJune 21stIts your birthday!We lost you to Gods calling on May 18, 2006; but we will always cherish our memories of you.Will, Christa and Family

• Brock Lord

  Brock Dennison Lord, 23-day-old infant son of M. Ellis and Brittney Bennett Lord, entered his heavenly home on Thursday, June 20, 2013.Brock is also survived by his twin brothers, Matthew …

• Jeffrey McKissick

  GEORGETOWN Jeffrey T. McKissick, 52, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013.Survivors are aunt and uncle, Eva Gail and Dennis Bailey; great-aunts, Frances Jordan and Alpha Combs.Graveside will be at 10 …

• Rickie Parker

  Rickie L. Parker, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013, at his residence.He was preceded in death by his father, Jesse Lee Parker; grandfathers, Jesse Parker, Joe Brown, Robert …

• Gary Rapier

  Gary Allen Rapier, 62, former Chattanooga resident passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2013.A memorial services will be noon Saturday, June 22, 2013, at W.L. Wilson & Sons Fort Oglethorpe Chapel …

• Norbert Reinert

  Col Norbert Reinert COL. (Ret.) U.S. Army, 81, of Fayetteville, Ga., passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at Piedmont Fayette Hospital after a long illness.Col. Reinert was a loving husband, …

• Kathy Russell

  Kathy Lea Russell, 53, of Ooltewah, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013.Mrs. Russell was born in Atlanta, to the late Fred and Mary McMickle. She was a graduate of …

• Margaret Sisson

  RINGGOLD Margaret Vivian Rigsby Sisson, 93, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at her residence.She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, …

• George Stepney

  Jr.George Lee Stepney Jr., 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013, in a local hospital.He was a native of New York and was formerly employed by the New …

• Annie Tramble

  Annie Bell (Hannah) TrambleWho departed this life June 21, 1961We embrace the beautiful memory of our mother today. We share our life, living and loving each other and thanking God …

• Angela Watkins

  Angela Denette Watkins, 45, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2013 in Orlando, Fla.Services will be held at noon Saturday, June 22, 2013, in the chapel with Rev. Calvin White …

• Ernest Webb

  Ernest D. Webb, 62, left this world on Wednesday, June 19, 2013.He was born Aug. 17, 1950 in Marion County to the late Turner Webb and Gladys Roe Webb. He …

• Willard Wolff

  ROSSVILLE Willard Wolff, 87, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013, in a local healthcare facility.He was retired from U.S. Pipe was a World War II veteran, a Golden Gloves Wrestler …