Obituaries

Obituaries for May 23, 2013

  • Woodford Barbour

    Jr.Woodford Barbour Jr., 67, of Red Bank, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013.Arrangements will be announced by Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace, 877-3524.

  • EJ Bonner

    CLEVELAND Eldric James "E. J." Bonner, 87, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 21, 2013, at the family residence.E.J., as he was well-known, was the son of the late Esther Lea …

  • Richard Bowman

    Richard Don Bowman, 49, of Graysville, Tenn., passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013.He is survived by his sisters, Melinda Ewton and Winnie St. Dennis.There will be no services at this …

  • Ronnie Carper

    INMEMORYRonnie Wayne CarperFeb. 13, 1948 - May 23, 2012We miss you so much everyday and hope to see you soon in Heaven.Love, your wife Ann, daughters Amanda and Kim, son-in-law …

  • Jeff Cooke

    Jeff B. Cooke, 53, of Hixson, died Monday, May 20, 2013.Jeff was an employee of the city of Chattanooga for 27 years.Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Pam Painter …

  • Lula Cope

    Lula M Cope, 80, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at a local healthcare facility.Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.

  • Carmel Eason

    Carmel Denise Eason, 24, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in a local hospital.Funeral at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Cedric …

  • Roger Easterly

    DUNLAP Roger Lee Easterly, 54, a lifelong resident of Dunlap, went home to be with the Lord, late Tuesday afternoon, May 21, 2013.He was a well known carpenter and loved …

  • Jewell Elliott

    RAINSVILLE Jewell Elliott, 82, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Huntsville Hospital.Funeral services at 2 p.m. Friday from Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Mountain View Memory Gardens. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com.Visitiaton will …

  • Trisha Evans

    RINGGOLD Latrica "Trisha" Hartman Evans, 50, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at her residence. She was born in Perry, Okla. on Sept. 17, 1962 and had lived most of …

  • Ronnie Gossett

    SWEETWATER Ronnie Gossett, 60, died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at UT Medical Center. Funeral services 7 p.m. Friday in the chapel.Receive friends 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.Ziegler Funeral …

  • Tammy Hale

    Tammy Hale, 35, of Hixson, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Lane Funeral Home, Ashland Terrace.Visitation is 4-9 p.m. Friday at Lane Funeral …

  • Heather Harlan

    RINGGOLD Heather Michelle Harlan, 37, died Saturday, May 18, 2013.She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. Mrs. Harlan graduated from North Carolina Central University. She was a devoted …

  • James Henderson

    Sr.CHICKAMAUGA James G. "Jaybird" Henderson Sr., 66, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013, at his residence following a three year battle with cancer.Funeral services will be held today at …

  • Nellie Hess

    KIMBALL Nellie Mae Smith Hess, 94, and a former resident of Grundy County, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in a local nursing home. The daughter of the late John Lewis …

  • Ralph Hogan

    Ralph Hogan, 56, a resident of Ooltewah, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013, in a Chattanooga health care facility.Ralph was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny and Roberta …

  • Patricia Howard

    Patricia Margaret Howard, 88, passed away Wednesday morning, May 22, 2013, at her home.She was the daughter of Vernon and Gertrude Fuller Weidman. A long time resident of Chattanooga she …

  • Janette Jackson

    LaFAYETTE Janette Aline Webb Jackson, 79, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013.She was born in LaFayette to the late Roosevelt V. and Flossie Maybell Webb on Sept. 14, 1933. She …

  • Polly Jarrett

    Polly Jarrett passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013 with her loving family by her side.Mrs. Jarrett was a 50 year member of Highland Plaza United Methodist Church where she …

  • Norma Jean

    INMEMORYMay 23, 1938 - Feb. 7, 2008Happy Birthday with love from husband, Monroe Price, children, grandchildren, and great grandchild!

  • James Jones

    DECATUR James Dewey "JJ" Jones, died on Friday, May 17, 2013.Visitation will be on Saturday, May 25, 2013, from noon to 2 p.m. at Bowers Funeral Home. A private memorial …

  • Susan Kelly

    Susan Bayless Kelly, passed away Monday, May 21, 2013, after a long battle with cancer.She was a 1968 graduate of Coldwell County High School in Princeton, Ky. She was employed …

  • Willie Lee

    Willie B. Lee, of Chattanooga finished her race on Tuesday May 21, 2013, at 3 a.m. as the Apostle Paul did when he wrote 2 Timothy 4:8;The crown of righteousness …

  • Emily Lytle

    Emily Callie Gibson Lytle, widow of Philip McCracken Lytle, went to live with our Lord on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.Emily was a native of Spartanburg County, S.C., born on November …

  • Eddie Mae

    Eddie Mae "Miss Shorty" Upshaw, 92, passed away on May, 20, 2013.Eddie Mae was a faithful member of First Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church where Pastor J. W. Strickland is the …

  • Roger McCary

    Sr.Roger Lynn McCary Sr., 59, passed away Thursday morning, May 16, 2013, due to illness at his Chattanooga home.He is survived by his wife, Sharon McCary; son, Roger Lynn (Erica) …

  • Gwendolyn Morgan

    Gwendolyn Morgan, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013, in a Columbus, Ga. hospital.Local survivor: brother, Walter (Montez) Burks.Funeral: Saturday at 1 p.m. at Branch Hebron Baptist Church, …

  • Charles Parson

    Charles Christopher Parsons went home to meet his Lord and Savior in his home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, May 22, 2013.He was born March 14, 1927 in …

  • James Payne

    James Everett Payne, of Chattanooga and formerly of South Pittsburg, Tenn., died at his residence on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. He was 88 years old.He was a WWII veteran, having …

  • Patsy Pointer

    Patsy Pointer, 85, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at NHC of Chattanooga.She was a member of New Monumental Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, …

  • William Ray

    William A. "Bill" Ray, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013.He served in the U.S. Marines, and retired from the U.S. Post Office.Bill was a loving husband, father …

  • Rev Robert

    Rev. Robert Calvin Stitts, founding and long-time pastor at Bayside Baptist Church in Harrison, died of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at the Chattanooga Hospice Center. …

  • Austin Scealf

    Austin Jerome Scealf Sr., 28, of Yulee, Fla. passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, due to an accident. He was a former resident of Sale Creek, Tenn. He was …

  • Sue Trewhitt

    CLEVELANDSue Trewhitt, 92, a resident of Huntsville, Ala., and formerly of Cleveland, passed away Saturday morning, May 18, 2013, in a Chattanooga health care facility.Mrs. Trewhitt was the daughter of …

  • Eileen Trippler

    Eileen L. Trippler, 95, of East Ridge, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.Eileen was born and raised in Detroit, Mich. She retired from Roseville Public Schools as a school …

  • Gene Watson

    Sr.Carl Eugene "Gene" Watson Sr., 77, of Hixson, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.Gene was a member of the Chattanooga Community Church of God. He served his country in …

  • Sue Watson

    DECHERD Sue Avery Lee Watson, 58, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013, at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville.Funeral services at 2 p.m. today in the Moore-Cortner Chapel.Interment will be …

  • Melba Webb

    Melba Maudine Webb, 76, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.She was a U.S. Navy Reserve Veteran, was retired from Alco Chemical and was …

  • Ronnie West

    MCDONALD Ronnie West, 65, a resident of McDonald, passed away in Sterling, Va., on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 while on a business trip.Ronnie was a lifelong resident of this area …

  • Gladys Wilkins

    Gladys L. Ammons Wilkins, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013, in a local hospital.Graveside service is today at 12:30 p.m. in Chattanooga National Cemetery with Elder Ocie …

  • Glenn Wilson

    Glenn Wilson, 58, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013, at a local hospice facility.He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubert Wilson and Katie B. Brown; brother, Hubert …

  • Cora Woodfin

    FORT OGLETHORPE Cora Mae Woodfin, 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Monday, May 20, 2013.She was born to the late Floyd and Ethel Redmon in …

  • mabel lindsay

    Mabel LindsayMabel Crowder Lindsay went home to be with the Lord on May 21, 2013, at the age of 94.She was born in East Moline Ill., daughter of Ollie Marvin …

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