John David Acuff Aka 'King Acuff'
Jan 18, 2024
John David Acuff, A.K.A. "King Acuff", 85, of Chattanooga, died January 18, 2024 and is now in the presence of his Lord.
He was married to Norma Ellen Niswonger Acuff for 51 years. He was the father of five children, Barbara (Bob) Shaffer, David (Julie) Stremski, Steven (Angela) Acuff, Mark (Joy) Acuff, Cherie (Mike) Valovcin. He had...
Barbara Ann Hamsley
Jan 11, 2024
Barbara Ann Hamsley, 83, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, January 11, 2024. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was an avid movie watcher. She gave away many handmade crocheted afghans, scarves & hats made herself. She loved to read and was known to read more than one at a time....
Sarah Hill Newman
Jan 11, 2024
Sarah Hill Newman, 103, of Chattanooga, passed away Thursday, January 11th, 2024. She attended Clifton Hills Elementary, where her mother taught, East Lake Jr. High School and graduated from Chattanooga High School, class of 1937, where she served on the reunion committee for many years and attended Edmondson School of Business. Sarah married Charles C. Newman on March 21, 1942...
Earl Miller, Jr.
Jan 2, 2024
Earl Miller Jr., age 79, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at his home in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Earl was in the United States Army where he served 4 years including 2 tours in Korea. Earl was predeceased by his wife, Captola Miller; parents, Earl & Nanny Miller; sisters, Inez Harmon; Willie Miller and brother, Maynard Miller....
James 'Jim' E. Ervin
Dec 31, 2023
James "Jim" E. Ervin, 66, of East Chattanooga, passed away, Sunday, December 31, 2023. He was a lifelong resident of East Chattanooga. He was a truck driver most of his life. He loved racing dirt tracks at Cleveland & Boyd Speedways with his brother and friends.
He was predeceased by his parents, Ray & Lucille Ervin; wife,...
Larry Jackson Price, Sr.
Dec 30, 2023
Larry Jackson Price Sr., age 72, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023. Larry proudly retired from Sears after 47 years as a service mechanic. In his free time he loved working on cars and also enjoyed fishing with dear friends when he had time. He was a longtime member and Usher at Hillcrest Baptist Church. Larry...
Nancy Paullette Benton
Dec 30, 2023
Nancy Paullette Benton, age 76, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023. Nancy was predeceased by her husband, David S. Benton; son, David Todd Benton; sisters, Elizabeth Wilson, Jackie Ellison; long time companion, William DeVries. Survivors include her daughter, Alicia (Mitchell) Johnson; daughter-in-law, Christina Benton; grandchildren, Joey (Faith) Benton, Kaley (Hunter) Saffles; Brandy Reimer, Christian Benton; great-grandchildren, Bryson,...
Gloria Jean Oliver
Dec 26, 2023
Gloria Jean Oliver, age 76, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at her home in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Gloria was born January 17, 1947 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, a daughter of Curtis and Edith Miles McAplin. She married the love of her life, Donald Eugene Oliver and was married for nearly 60 years. She loved spending time with...
William Robert Craig
Dec 9, 2023
William Robert Craig, 73, of Harrison, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023. "Billy" graduated from City High School before joining the United States Army where he served for two and a half years. He worked as an OSHA inspector for a Crane Service in Chattanooga. He loved motorcycles and hot rods having owned several of them. He was predeceased by...
Pat Claire Dishaw
Dec 8, 2023
Patricia Claire Dishaw, 85 went home to see Jesus on Friday, December 8, 2023. Pat was a strong, joyful person who loved life. She loved cooking, reading, being outdoors and painting. She was very social and actively involved in the American Legion and Habitat for Humanity while she was in Michigan. She was a nurse at the VA Hospital...
Carol Marie Mays
Dec 6, 2023
Carol Marie Mays, 59, of Chattanooga, took the hand of Jesus, Wednesday, December 6, 2023. She was a member of The Ministry Center. She was an avid Red Bank Lions fan. She was loved by everyone who knew her.
She was predeceased by her parents, William & Mary Hutchins; sister, Becky Moore.
Survivors include her...
Connie Ledford Johnson
Nov 27, 2023
Connie Ledford Johnson, 58, of Dalton, GA (formally Jasper, TN) passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023 at Parkridge Medical Center surrounded by family. Connie was a strong, thoughtful, and loving person. She was beautiful inside and out; always put others needs before her own. She always went above and beyond in anything she did, whether that be at...
Frances Sheppard Strahley
Nov 21, 2023
Frances Sheppard Strahley, 87, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, formerly of Birmingham, Alabama passed away peacefully on November 21, 2023.
Frances was born on March 15, 1936, to Francis W. and Bettie W. Sheppard of Birmingham, Alabama. She graduated from the Brooke Hill School for Girls and went on to study at Sophie Newcomb College in New Orleans, Louisiana....
Nora Zulee Mcbryar
Nov 18, 2023
Nora Zulee McBryar, 102, of Chattanooga passed away at home on November 18th, 2023. Preceding her in death were Samuel and Maude Alexander; Rile and Wally Alexander; Edith Morrison and Ruby Alexander; husbands, Claude Rowland and Garland McBryar; and son, Ray Rowland. She is survived by children Eddie (Bobbie) Rowland, Janis Rowland, Larry Rowland; Connie Rowland (Daughter-in-law); and stepdaughter Judy...
Roy Stephen Grider
Nov 18, 2023
Roy Stephen Grider, aged 79, peacefully left this world and crossed over into his heavenly home on November 18, 2023, while surrounded by his loving family and friends. Steve was born June 18, 1944 in Hollywood, Alabama. He lived in Chattanooga for several years before settling just outside of Houston, Texas where he lived for more than 40 yrs....
David Clyde Turner
Nov 6, 2023
David Clyde Turner, 80, a resident of Apison, Tennessee passed away Monday, November 6, 2023 surrounded by his family at CHI Memorial Hospital. He was a member of McDonald Road Seventh-day Adventist Church where he was very involved as an Elder, Sabbath School teacher, and in building projects, community outreach, and supported many ministries furthering the gospel.
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Douglas Daniel Aho
Nov 4, 2023
Douglas Aho, 88, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 4, 2023. He was born in Hancock, Michigan to the late Edward Aho and Saime Marie (Waisanan) Aho.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Joan, and son, Wayne.
He is survived by sons, Mark (Whitney),...
Rebecca Annette Soper
Nov 2, 2023
Rebecca Annette Soper, 68, of DeKalb, TX, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 2, 2023.
She was predeceased by her parents, Mac & Mary Hazelwood; brother, Steve Hazelwood; husband, Doug Arnold.
Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Wendy (Dennis) Morlang; brother, Craig (Jackie) Hazelwood; grandchildren, Matt, Kyle (Catlyin) Morlang, Dalton...
Chasity Heather Llewellyn
Oct 28, 2023
Chasity Heather Llewellyn, 31, of Ooltewah, TN, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, October 28, 2023. She loved the beach and cruises. She loved her dog, Archer.
She was predeceased by her grandfather, Wiley Bolin; grandparents, Avery & Ethel Llewellyn; uncle, Michael Llewellyn.
Survivors include her mother & stepfather, Samantha & Steven Hinson; father,...
Herbert 'Herbie' T. Anderson
Oct 27, 2023
Herbert T. Anderson, 83, a resident of Chattanooga, TN, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 27, 2023. He was born in Brooklyn, NY where he resided until November 1960, when he enlisted in the US Army. Herb (aka "Herbie") loved his country and proudly served the majority of his time overseas until he returned in...
