Obituaries

Jul 15, 2020

Sharon Dixon, 71, passed away July 15, 2020 after a brief illness.

Sharon Dixon was born July 29, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late D.C. and Victoria Jones.

Sharon dedicated her life to serving Jehovah and became one of His witnesses when she was baptized on July 18, 1959. She moved to Chattanooga, TN...

Jul 15, 2020

Richard O'Neal Kitchens, Sr., 64, of Cullman, Alabama passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020.

Jul 14, 2020

Anthony Wayne Segroves, 62, of Rossville, GA, passed away, Tuesday, July 14, 2020. He was a very good man. He was a member of One Accord Community Baptist Church in Red Bank.

He was predeceased by his parents, Kenneth Wayne Segroves and Alma Gail Segroves.

Survivors include his wife, Donna Segroves; children, Travis, Josh, Rikki;...

Jul 13, 2020

Keith Cleo McNabb, 83, of Rossville, GA passed away, July 13, 2020.

He was born on March 2, 1937 to Dave & Laura McNabb.

He was predeceased by his loving wife, Martha Jean McEachern McNabb & the mother of his children, Margie Lyles; daughter, Cindy McNabb Harris; numerous brothers & sisters and his parents.

Jul 13, 2020

Robert "Bob" J. Maczuga Sr., passed away Monday, July 13, 2020.

Bob was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA and recently moved to Chattanooga, TN after living in Cartersville, Woodstock & Marietta GA for many years. Bob was a proud retired printing company owner who attended the Air Force Academy. Bob enjoyed home-improvement projects, all things technology, gardening with...

Jul 9, 2020

Paulette McKinney, 71, of Chattanooga TN, formerly of Newcomerstown OH, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday July 9, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Paulette was born in Chattanooga, TN on November 25, 1948 to the late Homer Goode and Frankie Goode Turner. Along with her parents, Paulette was preceded in death by the love of her...

Jul 8, 2020

Lorraine Bynum, 69, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020.

Jul 1, 2020

Larry Alan Exum, 55, of Hixson, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020.

Left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Morgan (Daniel) Hall; sons, Nick Exum and Hunter Exum; granddaughter, Addison Hall and grandson, Landon Exum.

Jun 29, 2020

Barbara DeFur, 87, of Apison, passed away, Monday, June 29, 2020. Barbara loved the Lord and was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church in Harrison, Tennessee. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends. She enjoyed trips to Gatlinburg and spending time with those whom she loved and held dear...

Jun 28, 2020

Betty Thompson McGraw, 79, of Hixson, passed away, Sunday, June 28, 2020. She was a great mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She loved to travel. She will be greatly missed.

She was born in northwest Alabama in a small farming community. Betty met James Earl McGraw on their 1957 senior trip to Washington, DC. They were married...

Jun 26, 2020

Carolyn Lee Adair Shetter, 77, of Apison, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020.

She was a 1961 graduate of Chattanooga City High School. She retired from Regions bank after 30 years of service and was of the Christian Faith. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed by all who knew and...

Jun 24, 2020

Mark Dwayne Overstreet, 49 of Chattanooga, TN, was called to eternal rest on June 24, 2020. Mark was born April 24, 1971 in Aiken, SC and moved to Chattanooga in 2000 to start a family with Penni Swainston.

As we mourn the death of Mark, we will all cherish the memories we shared with him, we will...

Jun 23, 2020

Norman Douglas Ostrander, 88, of Chattanooga, passed away June 23, 2020. Norman dedicated his life to the ministry pastoring in 7 different states, and leading numerous congregations. He retired from his second career as a driver for Groom Transportation in 2018. He proudly served as a member of the United States Air Force and was a devoted husband and...

Jun 22, 2020

Martha Childers Hixson, 87, passed away on June 22, 2020. Born and raised in Chattanooga, she graduated in 1950 from Chattanooga High School. Martha was trained at Erlanger Hospital as an x-ray technician and served for over 40 years in that profession at Erlanger Hospital, in the office of Dr. Dennis Stohler, Mercy Hospital in Miami, FL, and Emory...

Jun 18, 2020

Henry M. "Mac" McKinney, Jr., 85, of Chattanooga, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 18, 2020. He was a member of Tyner United Methodist Church. He was a member of Volunteer Lodge #549 Free & Accepted Masons, member, York Rite, member, Scottish Rite & a member of the Alhambra Shrine Temple, as well as Kiwanis, Civil Defense....

Jun 17, 2020

Michael Lee Weaver, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020.

Jun 15, 2020

Karen Lee Schutz, 60, passed away peacefully holding her sisters hand, Monday, June 15, 2020 in Dalton, GA.

Karen was born in Chattanooga, TN to Nancy & Paul Schutz. She graduated in 1975 from Harrison High School. She went onto study at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. After a time in management, Karens compassionate nature led...

Jun 13, 2020

Jennifer Riggins Bradford, 70, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020. She was a faithful member of Tyner Church of Christ. She was a 1970 graduate of Soddy-Daisy High School.

She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Charlie Bradford; parents, Elias Franklin Riggins & Rena Mae Riggins and brother, Jeff Riggins.

She is survived...

Jun 12, 2020

Kermit Richard McNely, 96, of Apison, went to be with the Lord, Friday, June 12, 2020. He was a veteran of World War II and served in Army Corp of Engineers. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, & great-grandfather.

He was predeceased by his, parents, William & Belva McNely; wife, Margaret McNely; brothers, Rollie & Robert...

Jun 12, 2020

Alva Mae Hudson Borden, 93, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020.

She was active as a teen on her girls football and basketball teams and cheered on the cheerleading squad as well at Marion County High School. She was an avid reader all of her life and a talented seamstress. She loved working crossword puzzles...