Obituaries

Obituaries for June 28, 2013

• Johnny Bennett

  FYFFE Johnny Bennett, 57, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013, in his residence.Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday, June 29, 2013, at W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Ministers: Rev. Mike Cleckler and …

• Sara Bible

  Sara Beth Sumner Bible, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at a local hospital.A native of Knoxville, Tenn., she has been a resident of the Chattanooga area …

• Mary Blanchard

  Mary Jane BlanchardMary Jane Blanchard, 91, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2013.Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaNorthChapel.com.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by …

• Donald Bryant

  CHICKAMAUGA Donald Eugene Bryant, 65, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2013.He was employed at Rockwell, US Pipe and Chickamauga Telephone Co. until he was unable to work. He attended …

• Priscilla Bucher

  Priscilla Jo Bucher, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013, in a local hospital.Memorial services are scheduled for 11 a.m. on Monday, July 1, 2013, at Rivermont Presbyterian Church …

• Bronalee Cagle

  BRYANT Bronalee Cagle, 76, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013.He was a lifelong resident of Bryant. He liked watching NASCAR and bred and sold Boston terriers. He will be missed …

• Patricia Colvin

  Patricia Granny Pat ColvinJust one year has passed since you took wings and flew away. Seems like only yesterday, but thank God our Father for getting us through this somber …

• Virgia Cowley

  RINGGOLD Virgia Cowley, 78, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at her residence.She had been a resident of Ringgold for 41 years, moving here from McCalla, Ala. Mrs. Cowley was a …

• Demetrius Davis

  Demetrius Jerome Davis, 19, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013, in a local hospital.He was a graduate of Howard High School and was employed at Volkswagen.He was preceded …

• Mattie Ellison

  INMEMORYMattie Pearl EllisonJune 28, 1925 - June 17, 2009In memory of our mother on her 88th Birthday.Love, The Ellison Family

• Cordivie Hunter

  Cordivie Lee "Carbe" Hunter, 54, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013, in a local hospital.She retired from the Chattanooga Times Free Press.She was preceded in death by her …

• Niles Kelley

  Sr.Niles Creighton Kelley Sr., 68, of Chattanooga died Monday June 24, 2013, in a local hospital.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Mr. Kelley worked in the family owned Rathskeller Restaurant until …

• Mazie Lavender

  Mazie Louise Brown Lavender passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at her home.She was born Jan. 1, 1931, in Luxora, Ark., moving early to Gadsden, Ala. She will be loved …

• Mary Lou

  WOODSTOCK Mary Lou Henson, 79, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be noon-1 p.m. Saturday at Moore-Cortner Chapel with services at …

• Hettie McCants

  Hettie Jane McCants, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at a local hospital.Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc.

• Verlie McCormick

  WHITWELL Verlie Dewey McCormick, 82, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at his home surrounded by family.Mr. McCormick was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was retired from Tennessee Consolidated …

• Rosa Morgan

  TEN MILE Rosa Lee McKenzie Morgan, 80, died Tuesday, June 25, 201.Funeral at 7 p.m. today at Bowers Funeral Home with visitation 5-7 p.m. today.Interment will be noon Saturday at …

• Charles Murray

  Charles "C.W." William Murray, of Hixson, passed away on June 26, 2013. He was 85 years old.C.W. was born in Georgetown, Tenn., and was a 1946 graduate of Hixson High …

• Cassie Owen

  FLINTSTONE Cassie Ellis Owen, 82, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.She was a lifelong resident of Flintstone and was a charter member …

• Margaret Pickett

  WHITWELL Margaret Lucille McEntyre Pickett passed away, Wednesday, June 26, 2013.Margaret served as a nurse for approximately 30 years, providing care to thousands of patients. During World War II, she …

• Jean Poe

  Jean B. Poe, 101, died on Monday, June 24, 2013, at her residence.She was a descendant of one of the early settlers in Hamilton County.Jean was a lifelong resident of …

• Mabel Scruggs

  Mabel Humphrey Scruggs, 104, of Chattanooga, entered her heavenly home Sunday, June 23, 2013, in a local hospital.A native of Chattanooga, she was the Salutatorian of the Howard Class of …

• Linda Sedman

  ROCKWOOD Linda Mae Sedman, 72, formerly of Dayton died Wednesday, June 26, 2013.Funeral will be 7 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel.Burial in Rhea Memory Gardens in Dayton at …

• Velma Skolaski

  WINCHESTER Velma Ruth Skolaski, 80, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at Golden Living Center.Visitation is 5-8 p.m. today at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, …

• Bernice Smith

  Bernice Taylor Smith, 101, died at her home on Wednesday, June 26, 2013.She was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Smith; and daughter, Mary Smith Donaldson.Survivors include her son, …

• Charles Smith

  Dr. MURFREESBORO Dr. Charles D. Smith, 88, passed away at his home Wednesday June 26, 2013.He was born in Altamont, Tenn., and was a WWII veteran of the United States …

• George Smith

  CROSSVILLE George Washington Smith, 92, passed away Monday, June 24, 2013.George was preceded in death by his parents, Harris and Leola Smith; brothers, Mib and Ed Smith; son, Fred Smith …

• Lyla Sparkman

  Lyla M. Sparkman, 96, of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 27, 2013.The family will receive friends from 1 until 3 p.m. on …

• Betty Stone

  Betty Sims Stone, 88, of Mowbray Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2013.She was a charter member of Mowbray Baptist Church.Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Albert …

• Albert Suttles

  Albert M. Suttles, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2013, in Buffalo, N.Y.He was preceded in death by his mother, Gentry Collier; father, Louis M. Suttles; daughter, …

• Margaret Swope

  Margaret Elizabeth Brady Swope, 86, of Red Bank, passed peacefully to her rest on Wednesday, June 26, 2013.The family will receive friends at Red Bank Baptist Church on Monday, July …

• Mickey Wilson

  Mickey L. Wilson, 77, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013.He had worked for Olin Conductors for 15 years and was a self employed carpenter until …

• Otha Woodard

  Otha Mae Woodard, 77, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2013, at a local hospital.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.