Earl Frank Gordy, Jr. passed from this life on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.   Frank was a math teacher at Ringgold high school for 30 years before retiring. But Frank liked to be busy, so he continued teaching math for many years at Chattanooga State and continued private tutoring after retirement. He touched many lives during his years of teaching. Frank loved Chattanooga and its history. During his retirement, he also worked at the Chattanooga Welcome Center for several years and...

Cheri Peters of Sewanee went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 7, after a brave and tenacious seventeen-year battle with cancer.  Born in Gary, Indiana, on November 10, 1952, Cheri spent much of her childhood in the Philippines, where her parents had been called as missionaries and where she discovered her own life-long vocation to serve God and support people in need.  Everyone who met her afterwards was blessed by this.  Cheri attended Wheaton College in Illinois,...

Barbara Sue Acuff, 81, of Rossville, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022. She was a member of Elizabeth Terrace Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Hunley Acuff; sons & daughter-in-law, Jeff & Angela Acuff, James Acuff; daughters & son-in-law, Sherry & Van Reynolds, Deidre Chappelear with 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Monday, May 9, 2022 in Elizabeth Terrace Baptist Church from 10:30 to noon. Pastor George...

Maria Angela “Angie” Guffey, 65, of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 04, 2022. Angie was born on November 24, 1956 in San Diego, California, of the late Carl Eugene Guffey and Patricia Joanne Guffey. She was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and a member of Lake Hills Church of God.  Angie was a 1974 graduate of Chattanooga Valley High School. After completing high school, she earned her CNA at Chattanooga State Technical...

David C. Bonine, Jr., 73, of Chattanooga was born on June 28, 1948. He served his country in the U.S. Navy for four years. He was dispatcher for over twenty years, and then became a greeter at the Hixson Walmart for more than ten years. He was a true man of God that truly loved the Lord. David joined his savior in the early morning of May 1, 2022. He was predeceased by his wife, Jane; parents, David C. & Oma Lee, Sr. and brother, Gary. He is survived by his two sons, Rick and John;...

Carolyne Hibbitt Alsup, age 93, passed from this life peacefully on Saturday, April 30, 2022.  Born in Itasca TX in 1928, she grew up in Denison TX and lived there until 2009. For the past 11 years, she was a resident at StoryPoint Assisted Living in Chattanooga. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Bruce T. Hibbitt Sr. and Merle Martin Hibbitt, and her siblings, Nita Baxley and Bruce Hibbitt Jr. of Denison TX and Patsy Barnett of Baltimore MD. She is survived by her loving...

Sandra Gail Harris, 64, of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, April 29, 2022. She was a member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church. She was predeceased by her parents, Arthur “Shorty” & Josephine “Josie” Lynn. Survivors include her husband, Gary Harris; sons, Timothy Lee Aaron, Casey (Holly) Harris, John Patrick Harris; daughters, Debbie Sue (James) Taylor, Christina (Clint) Holbrook; eleven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother,...

William Kenneth, 87, a lifelong resident of Harrison, TN, went to be with the Lord, Monday, April 26, 2022. He was predeceased by his parents, William Frank & Frances Brady. Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Dorothy Arendale Brady; daughter, Kathy Estes; granddaughter, Katrina (Robert) Estes Floyd; great-grandchildren, Taylor & Haleigh Floyd; brother, Wayne Brady; nephew, Wayne (Beth) Brady, Jr.; niece, Kim (Tommy) Resue, several cousins, nieces & nephews. Visitation...

Janice Katherine (Miller) Elliott, 67, passed from this life, peacefully, on Saturday, April 23, 2022 surrounded by her family that she loved so dearly. Jan was born in Amarillo, Texas on October 30, 1954 to Earl and Wendy Miller. She later moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee where she graduated from East Ridge High School in 1972. She went on to attend UT Chattanooga where she was a member of the AD Pi Sorority. Jan was a hard worker and put her heart and soul into everything she attempted....

Audrey Pauline Brothers, 86, of East Ridge, passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Audrey was employed for many years as a home health agency caregiver and later retired from care giving service with Home Instead Inc. of Chattanooga. She was predeceased by her parents, James & Mamie Pitts; sisters, Francis Bishop, Margaret Holloway, Elsie Harrell; brother, Keith Pitts; daughter, Nancy Bates. Survivors include her daughter, Susan (Gene) Bates;...