Obituaries

Chattanooga, Tennessee Obituaries

Peggy Lee Godwin

Peggy Lee Godwin

Dec 18, 2020

Peggy Lee Godwin, 72, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was predeceased by her son, John Cloud. Survived by her children, Eric Barnes, Druscilla Baumgartner, Leacie Miller. She has touched so many with her love, generosity, and kindness through her years. She will forever be missed.

Carolyn Leeanna Mathis

Carolyn Leeanna Mathis

Dec 16, 2020

Carolyn LeeAnna Ritchie Mathis, 57, of Whitwell, TN went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. She was of the Church of God faith.

She was predeceased by her beautiful mother Loretta Ritchie Nance. Survivors include her dad, Richard Ritchie, her sons Bryan RItchie, Jimmie Dye, Jr., David Dye, Brandon Dye (Cindra), James...

Connie Lee Mccullough

Connie Lee Mccullough

Dec 15, 2020

Connie Lee Owens McCullough, 68, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020.

Joyce Ann Faulkner

Joyce Ann Faulkner

Dec 15, 2020

Joyce Ann Morris Faulkner, 66, of Chickamauga, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020.

Johnnie Luke Mizell

Johnnie Luke Mizell

Dec 13, 2020

Johnnie Mizell, 96, of Chickamauga, GA went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 13, 2020.

He was a member of Elizabeth Terrace Baptist Church in Rossville, GA.

He was predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Velma Mizell; four brothers and three sisters.

Survivors include his son, Burl (Patti) Mizell;...

Tonya Lynn Coleman

Tonya Lynn Coleman

Dec 12, 2020

Tonya Lynn Weisemann Coleman, 52, of South Pittsburg passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020.

Raymond 'Joe' Joseph Mcmahan

Raymond 'Joe' Joseph Mcmahan

Dec 11, 2020

Raymond (Joe) Joseph McMahan, 75, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020. Joe was born in Chattanooga, TN to the late Roscoe Thurman and Catherine Elizabeth McMahan. Joe was raised in East Ridge, TN where he graduated from East Ridge High School in 1964. He retired from BellSouth after 30 years as a lineman. He enjoyed...

Eugene Lee Smith

Eugene Lee Smith

Dec 11, 2020

Eugene "Roundman" Lee Smith, 87, of Flintstone, GA went to be with his parents, Charles wife, Mary Ann; brothers, Frank & Ernest; a special nephew, Jordan; brother-in-law, Bobby; sister-in-law, Saunie, on Friday, December 11, 2020.

Survivors include his daughters, Leigh Ann (Tom), Katrina (Farhad); granddaughter, Alec; grandsons, Michael sister, Patricia; sister-in-law, Barbara & many beloved nieces &...

Cynthia Lee Kirkendall

Cynthia Lee Kirkendall

Dec 9, 2020

Cynthia Lee Witt Kirkendall, 54, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020.

Joel Franklin Baxley

Joel Franklin Baxley

Dec 8, 2020

"The completion of your life is about to be reached.You are just about to enter the Real World. I look forward to seeing you there." JFB

Dr. Joel F. Baxley, EdD, entered THIS earthly world on October 9, 1969, but made his grand entrance into the Real World on the night of December 8, 2020. His wife...

Henry 'Hank' Ross Bradford Jr

Henry 'Hank' Ross Bradford Jr

Dec 8, 2020

Henry "Hank" Bradford Jr., 59, of Soddy-Daisy went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 8, 2020.

He was predeceased by his parents, Henry & Sue Bradford; siblings, D.D. & Tony Bradford.

Survivors include his wife, Kathy Bradford; daughter, Emily Perry; sons, Kyle & Will Perry; brother, Allen (Christy) Campbell & children; niece, Stormy Morel;...

Thomas Byron Sleepe

Thomas Byron Sleepe

Dec 7, 2020

Thomas Byron Sleepe, 77, of Fort Oglethorpe, passed away Monday, December 7, 2020.

William Oswald Holder

William Oswald Holder

Dec 5, 2020

William O. Holder, age 87, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away at 5:18 am on Saturday December 5, 2020, at NHC of Chattanooga. 'Bill' was born on McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN on August 16,1933, the only child of Clarence and Emma Holder. He met his wife in Miami, Florida and they were married on July 22, 1956. He was a...

Nancey Evelyn Wilkes

Nancey Evelyn Wilkes

Dec 3, 2020

Nancy Evelyn Chadwick Wilkes, 86, of Harrison, Tennessee took the Lord's hand and he led her into heaven on December 3, 2020. Born to the late Nell Shankles Chadwick and Preston Edward Chadwick on February 5, 1934 in Valley Head, Alabama. She is predeceased by the love of her life, husband Harold Brice Wilkes. Her brother, Berlis Chadwick, sister...

Timothy Lee Edwards

Timothy Lee Edwards

Dec 2, 2020

On Wednesday, December 2, 2020, Timothy L. Edwards, loving husband, father, and grandfather died from a short battle with aggressive cancer. He is survived by his wife Kathy; children Chris, Jennifer, Josh, and Justin; and grandchildren Emma, Rory, Indigo, Amy, and Lydia.

Tim was born in Charlotte, NC. He attended North Mecklenburg High School and entered trade...

Robert Oliver Barker

Robert Oliver Barker

Dec 1, 2020

Robert Oliver Barker, 63, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, December 1, 2020.

Florence Eva Storch

Florence Eva Storch

Dec 1, 2020

Florence Eva Miller Storch, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020.

Our mom, Florence Eva Storch, was born on October 14, 1938, in Canton Ohio to Henry and Frankie Miller. With three brothers, Mom held her own, and she truly was the reason the family stayed close after the passing of their parents. She graduated...

Micheal Anson Parish

Micheal Anson Parish

Nov 30, 2020

Micheal Anson Parish passed from this life to be in the presence of our Lord on Monday, November 30, 2020 (2Cor5:8). As a disciple of Jesus, Mr. Parish devoted his life to sharing the gospel. As a young man, after his service as a Corpsman in U.S. Navy, he followed, in obedience, to full time ministry as an evangelist....

Carleen Elizabeth Dobbins

Carleen Elizabeth Dobbins

Nov 28, 2020

Carleen Elizabeth Eakes Dobbins, 92, of Palmer, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 28, 2020. She was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was employed by Brock Candy for 18 years.

She was predeceased by her parents; brothers, Robert Eakes, James Eakes; sister, Donna Eakes.

She is survived by her...

Raeletta Kathryn Burton

Raeletta Kathryn Burton

Nov 27, 2020

Raeletta K Burton, 74, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020.

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