Obituaries

Chattanooga, Tennessee Obituaries

David Lamar Wilson

David Lamar Wilson

Nov 25, 2020

David Lamar Wilson, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on November 25th. He was 80 years old.

David was born August 6, 1940 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was a wonderful husband, dad, father in law, uncle, brother, grandfather and great grandfather.

His life was radically changed when he met King Jesus as...

James Michael Penney

James Michael Penney

Nov 25, 2020

James Michael 'Jim' Penney, 69, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 surrounded by family.

Jim was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on July 20th 1951. He Joined the United States Army, at the age of 17 and left for the Vietnam War the month of his 18th birthday. Jim was stationed in Germany, Vietnam and then...

Betty Joyce Eller

Betty Joyce Eller

Nov 25, 2020

Betty Joyce Bell Eller, 82, of Lookout Valley took the hand of Jesus on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. She was a long time member of the Cowboy Calvary Church. She retired from Zayres Department Store and pursued her dream of becoming a nurse, at the age of 54 finishing in the top of her class. She retired from Hamilton...

Allen Wayne Pollard

Allen Wayne Pollard

Nov 25, 2020

Allen W. "Bobo" Pollard, 67, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at his home in Red Bank.

He was predeceased by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Henry Pollard of Chattanooga; brothers, Jerry (Amy) Pollard, Garry (Dirkey) Pollard.

Jay Darel Honeycutt

Jay Darel Honeycutt

Nov 22, 2020

Jay Darel Honeycutt, 58, of Milner, Georgia, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020.

Marcie Lynn Green

Marcie Lynn Green

Nov 18, 2020

Marcie Lynn Skelf Green, 55, of Ringgold passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020.

Michael Joe Williams

Michael Joe Williams

Nov 16, 2020

Michael Joe Williams, 72, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020. He was the son of the late Billy W. Collier and Dorothy Collier of Stillwater, OK.

He is survived by his wife Nancy Guenther of 26 years; three sons, Billy Williams, Howard Williams and Chris Williams; two daughters Jennifer Ferguson and Stephanie Beckham; three brothers,...

Joseph John Schaefer

Joseph John Schaefer

Nov 13, 2020

Joseph John Schaefer, 80, of Rossville, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020.

Edward Neil Heath

Edward Neil Heath

Nov 12, 2020

Edward Neil Heath, 51, of Wrightsville, GA, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020.

Paula Faye Chapman

Paula Faye Chapman

Nov 11, 2020

Paula Faye Joiner Chapman, 52, of Rossville, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020.

Thomas Emanuel Ray

Thomas Emanuel Ray

Nov 11, 2020

Manuel Thomas Ray, 73, of Chattanooga TN, passed away on November 11th 2020. Manuel was born on July 13th 1947, to Alex and Ora Ray. He is survived by his children, Tammy Lyda, Thomas (Lisa) Ray and Jacob Ray; grandchildren, Amber and Alex Ray; great-granddaughter, Carmen and special friend, Mitchi Smith. He was a Vietnam veteran with the Army...

Larry Joseph Wiedenbenner

Larry Joseph Wiedenbenner

Nov 10, 2020

Larry Wiedenbenner, 77, of Ringgold, Georgia, went to heaven to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Larry was an active member of Ridgedale Baptist Church and Covenant Sunday School Class in Chattanooga, TN. Larry dedicated his life to Christian Education. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.

He is...

Jerry Wayne Fountain

Jerry Wayne Fountain

Nov 9, 2020

Jerry W. Fountain, 77, went home, Monday, November 9, 2020. He is now in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ-absent from the body present with the Lord. He is a member of Brainerd Baptist Church & Friendship Class. He was a proud veteran of the USAF, where he served in Europe & America for eight years....

Robin Lynn Smith

Robin Lynn Smith

Nov 8, 2020

Robin Lynn Smith, 61, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020.

Survivors include her husband, Daniel Gobe Smith; daughter, Jessica Nicole (Jimmy) Burris; son, Jeffrey Wayde Lykins; sisters, Sharon Fugate, Mary Lou Phlanzer and Bonnie Carter; brother, Dan (Jamye) Holt.

The family will receive friends on Monday, November 16 from 10:30 a. m. to...

Elizabeth Gayle Johns

Elizabeth Gayle Johns

Nov 8, 2020

Elizabeth Gayle Johns, 79, of Harrison, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, November 8, 2020. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church.

She was predeceased by her parents, Dee Sweeney & Mildred Arnold.

Survivors include her daughter, Jan K. Nahay (Rick); son, William David (Debra) Johns; grandsons, Jordan Thomas Nahay (Heather); Jon Michael...

Joseph Franklin Crim

Joseph Franklin Crim

Nov 7, 2020

Joseph Franklin Crim, 82, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020.

He retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Master Sergeant serving over 25 years of active duty. He was an active member of the Ascension Lutheran Church.

He was predeceased by his parents, Brodie & Hattie Crim and brothers, Al and Marion...

Breezie Joyce) Finley

Breezie Joyce) Finley

Nov 7, 2020

Breezie (Brenda Joyce) Caudle Finley of Chattanooga TN. Born and raised in Knoxville TN left this earth November 7, 2020 to seek her heavenly home after battling a lengthy neurological illness.

She was preceded in death by her parents Beulah and Richard Caudle and infant sister, Sue Ann Caudle, who died at birth and miniature schnauzers, Lana...

Patricia Louise Palmer

Patricia Louise Palmer

Nov 5, 2020

Patricia R. Palmer, known to many as 'Tricia' or 'Pat', passed away, Thursday, November 5, 2020, at her home at the age of 71 after years of health problems.

She was born in Ft. Benning, GA and grew up in Chattanooga, TN. As an 'army brat', she also spent 18 months of her childhood in Germany. She...

Charles Everett Smith

Charles Everett Smith

Nov 4, 2020

Charles Everett Smith, 73, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020.

Brenda Jean Gass

Brenda Jean Gass

Nov 4, 2020

Brenda Jean Sorrough Gass, 71, of Ringgold, GA joined her Heavenly Redeemer on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She fought the good fight of Faith all the way to the end. She walked the walk and talked the talk; lived by Faith and not by sight.

She was born in Chattanooga, TN on April 22, 1949. She served...

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