Obituaries

Obituaries for November 25, 2013

• Homer Aldrich

  Homer Aldrich ROSSVILLE Homer D. Aldrich, 87, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 surrounded by his family. He worked for Lever Brothers in Indiana and New York for 24 …

• George Burks

  George Willie Burks, 64, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013 in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

• Ann Coffelt

  Anna Jo Lamb Coffelt, 86, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and preceded in death by her husbands, …

• Steven Galloway

  LaFAYETTE Steven Scott Galloway, 42, died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013. Surviving, wife, Kindle Galloway; mother, Shirley Galloway; children, Steven Scott Galloway II, Brandy Kavades; sister, Sherry Ray; 2 grandchildren. Funeral …

• Ruby Garner

  Ruby India White Garner, 82, departed this life Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013. She was born in Chattanooga to the late Thomas and Mary White and later retired from Chattanooga Public …

• Marion Gilmore

  Marion Elizabeth Gilmore, 80, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 in a local hospital. She retired from the Hamilton County School System. She was preceded in death by …

• Ray Hannah

  Ray Hannah, 75, died on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. Surrounded by his family, Ray concluded his full life with a peaceful and dignified death. He faced his many health challenges, …

• James Harris

  Mr. James E. Harris, 70, passed away Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013. Services will be today at 2 p.m. from the Apostolic New Hope Holiness Church in Copperhill, TN. Interment will …

• Leonard Henderson

  Leonard Lindsey Henderson, Jr., 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced later by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

• Gordy Hickey

  Gordy Hickey, 69, passed away Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013. He was a long time member of the Dunlap United Methodist Church, a member of the United Methodist Men group, Victory …

• Edgar Holmes, Jr.

  Edgar Sanders Holmes, Jr., 84, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 in a local hospital. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in the Korean …

• William Ingram, Jr.

  William "Wild Bill" George Ingram, Jr., 49, passed away Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013 at a local hospital. William is preceded in death by his parents, William George Ingram, Sr. and …

• Evon Jones

  Ms. Evon Jones Oct. 2, 1937-Nov. 25, 1969 Still loving and missing you. Your son Ronald and the Jones and Shelmon Family.

• Victor Jones

  Victor Reynold "Buddy" Jones, Jr., of East Ridge, passed away at his home on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013. He was 72. Buddy was born on May 28, 1941 to the …

• Agnes Kilgore

  Agnes Ann Kilgore, 85, of Soddy Daisy, formerly of Whitwell, passed away Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, with her family by her side. Agnes was born on April 25, 1928, a …

• Jane Knox

  Gloria Jane Knox, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. Jane was born in Bridgeport, Ala., and raised in Chattanooga. She graduated from Central High School and attended …

• Anthony Lewis

  Anthony Eugene Lewis, 55, of Chattanooga passed away Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013 at his residence. He was employed by Family Dollar. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy …

• Verlon Mayes

  Verlon Wayne Mayes, 74, passed away Saturday Nov. 23, 2013 at his residence. Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. today from the W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Briggs King …

• Steven Nation

  Steven Keith Nation, 49, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, Nov. 22, 2013, at his home. A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, he was preceded in death by his brother, …

• June Parker

  LaFAYETTE Mrs. June Henry Parker, 87, died Thursday Nov. 21, 2013. June owned and operated Junes Family Hair Center for 66 years. Member of the LaFayette First Baptist Church. Preceded …

• Ronald Payne

  Ronald Payne Ronald Lamar Payne, 55, East Ridge, passed away following several months of declining health on Saturday Nov. 23, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter …

• John Robinson

  LaFAYETTE John "Pulpwood John" E. Robinson, 68, died Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013. Preceded in death by his parent, Freeman Robinson, and Reecie Shelton; son John Robinson, Jr.; brothers, Joe Watts, …

• Gene Smith

  Eugene "Gene" Bruce Smith 79, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. He is survived by his wife Wanda Clinton Smith and a host of …

• Martha Jo Statom

  Martha Jo Statom, 85, passed away Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of the Rossville Church of Christ. She was preceded in death …

• David Tarpley

  David Lee Tarpley, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013. He was born in Blue Ridge, Ga., on July 14, 1920, son of R. Monroe and Hester …

• Le Erle Taylor

  Le Erle Brown Taylor, 92, passed away Saturday Nov. 23, 2013. She was born in Chickamauga, Ga., to the late David Franklin and Allie Martin Brown. She was a graduate …

• William Thompson

  William "Bill" Lee Thompson, 69, passed Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. He was born April 17, 1944 in Chattanooga, Tenn. He attended Booker T. Washington High School. He is survived by …

• Corky Whitfield

  Corvin Roylee "Corky" Whitfield, 92, of Dayton went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Sunday morning. She was born in Dayton on March 6, 1921 the …

• Ronald Wilkerson

  Ronald Stuart Wilkerson, 53, passed away Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. today at Moore-Cortner Chapel. Interment will follow at Clark Gardens Cemetery . Moore-Cortner Funeral …