Sally W. Galanos
Jul 17, 2019
Sally W. Galanos, 67, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away July 17, 2019. She graduated with honors from the University Of Florida College Of Journalism.
She was predeceased by her parents, Ruth and Robert Wadland.
Survivors include her husband, Peter Galanos; sons & daughter-in-law, Greg (Kim) Galanos & Mike Galanos; sister, Jill Verley; two grandchildren.
Neal Stephen Kassebaum
Jul 11, 2019
Neal Stephen Kassebaum entered eternity July 11, 2019. Neal was born in OFallon, IL, son of Stephen and Beatrice Kassebaum. Neal came to Chattanooga in the early 1970s beginning his career at the local CBS station. During his career he worked for the local NBC station, Video Masters, a local production company, free lanced for ESPN, and in 1990...
Mary Lois Galecki
Jul 11, 2019
Mary Lois Clemons Galecki, 94, of Signal Mountain died July 11, 2019.
Lois was born October 15, 1924 in Arkansas to Gentry and Naomi Clemons.
Lois was predeceased by her husband, George E. Brown, of 35 years with whom they had three children. Also predeceased by her second husband, Grover "Sonny" Thomas married for six...
Robert Fred Taylor
Jul 6, 2019
Robert "Bob" Fred Taylor, 63, of Atlanta, passed away Saturday, July 6th, 2019 in Harrison, TN.
Bob was a native of Chattanooga, TN growing up on the shore of Lake Chickamauga at Wolftever Fishing Club. The familys cabin there was his favorite place on Earth. He enjoyed bringing his family and friends there, working on his boat,...
Marvin Clifford Wise
Jun 29, 2019
Marvin Clifford Wise, 66, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019.
William Dale Estep, Sr.
Jun 29, 2019
William Dale Estep, Sr., 77, of Collegedale, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019. A native of Broad Top City, Pennsylvania, he spent the last thirty-nine years in the Collegedale area. He was a member of Cedar Ridge Seventh-day Adventist Church in Georgetown, TN. He enjoyed classic cars, photography, and most of all, computers.
During his lifetime, Bill...
Thomas Gordon 'Bill' Smith
Jun 26, 2019
Thomas Gordon "Bill" Smith, 96, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at his home in Chattanooga.
He was predeceased by the love of his life, Joetta McAmis Smith. Their love was noticeably beautiful and they were totally devoted to each other in work and in play.
He leaves a daughter, Devera Lea Smith.
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Bettye Sue Bales
Jun 26, 2019
Bettye Sue Bales, 90, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Conrad & Marie Norwood; brother, Conrad (Buddy) Norwood, Jr.; sister, Jeanette Bazemore.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
There will be no visitation and graveside services will be private.
Joseph Albert Hamblen
Jun 23, 2019
Joseph Albert Hamblen, 66, of Augusta, GA, passed away June 23, 2019.
He was predeceased by his parents, Herbert & Priscilla Hamblen.
Survivors include his daughter, Stormi (Douglas) Crawford; brothers, Michael, Bill, Herb; sister, Ellen & four grandchildren.
Pastor Chris Anderson will conduct a graveside service on Wednesday, July 3, at 11 a.m....
James Harold 'Jimbo' Ortwein
Jun 22, 2019
James Harold Ortwein, 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2019. James (Jimbo) was born on August 31, 1927 to the late Malvin and Alice Ortwein. He was also proceeded in death by his Grandson, Stephen Matthew Ortwein. 3 Brothers, Hubert, William, and Robert. 2 Sisters, Betty, and Mildred. He is survived by his loving wife of 71...
Lynda Sue Gardner
Jun 16, 2019
Lynda Owens Gardner, 77, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2019. Lynda was born on July 6, 1941 in Chattanooga. The daughter of Loamie and Loyce Owens, she graduated from Kirkman High School and retired from Erlanger Medical Center.
Lynda liked to cook and do crafts. She loved going to the beach, looking for shells and swimming...
Johnny Wayne Turner
Jun 15, 2019
Johnny Wayne Turner, 48, of Ooltewah, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019. He worked as a pipe fitter for many years and was an avid angler. His parents, John Lester and Mary Ruth Smith Turner and sisters, Kathy, Bev and Sheila, predeceased him.
Surviving are his wife, April Turner; brothers Mike (Penny) Turner and Tony Bell; sisters,...
Gladys Charlain Riexinger
Jun 14, 2019
Gladys Charlain Riexinger, 90, of Ooltewah, passed away June 14, 2019.
She was predeceased by her husband, Albert Riexinger; parents, Charles and Gladys Kendall and sister, Mavis Slabaugh.
Survivors include Wendy (Don) Vice, Sharon (Millard, Jr.) Hooper, Chuck (Joan) Slabaugh and Tina (Mike) Poole.
Pastor Millard Hooper, Jr. will conduct the graveside service...
Felt Standifer Ables
Jun 2, 2019
Felt Stanifer Ables, 99, of Fort Oglethorpe, GA passed away June 2, 2019 short of his 100th birthday June 5, 2019.
He was a World War II Veteran receiving the Purple Heart in the Battle of the Bulge.
He was predeceased by his parents, Bill & Denia Ables; brothers, Winfred Ables, Hubert Ables, Clifford Ables;...
Lena Gail Hearrell
Jun 1, 2019
Lena Gail Thompson Hearrell, 42, of Harrison, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019. She graduated Phi Theta Kappa with an Associate Degree in Surgical Technology at Chattanooga State. She was a surgical technology instructor at Miller-Motte and later at Erlanger East. She was a member of Lakewood Baptist Church. Her grandparents, Floyd and Lillie Willoughby; sister-in-law, Regina Simpson and...
Jimmy Varnell Long
Jun 1, 2019
Jimmy Varnell Long, 80, of South Pittsburg, passed away Saturday, June 01, 2019.
Lindsey 'Dab' Farris
Jun 1, 2019
Lindsey Farris "Dab", 81, heard "Those Golden Bells" on June 1, 2019.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil & Mary Delay Lindsey & siblings, Wilifred, Mary Lee & Wayne.
Dab was gifted, especially as a pianist.
There will be a private burial in Gordy Cemetery, Pleasant Valley near Ringgold.
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Ava Jane O'Daniel
May 30, 2019
> Ava Jane O'Daniel, 69, of Hixson, died on May 30.
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> She was born March 5, 1950 and was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Irene Laymons, sisters, Roberta Laymons and Rita Faye Snyder and brother, Frank Laymons.
She enjoyed soap operas and game shows, liked working puzzles and...
William Oliver Poole
May 28, 2019
William Oliver Poole lost his battle with Alzheimers on May 28, 2019.
He was predeceased by his mother, Iva; father, Carl; brother, Carl (Buddy) and sisters, Hope and Mary el.
He was retired from Southern University Engineering department. He was married to Barbara A. Poole for 58 years and much loved by his three children,...
Michelle Renee Jacks
May 27, 2019
Michelle Renee Green Jacks, 50, of Chattanooga, passed away, Monday, May, 27.
She is predeceased by her mother & two brothers.
She is survived by her husband, Willie Jacks; father, Ronnie Green; brother, Richard Green.
The Reverend Wayne Payne & Evans Parker will conduct a graveside service at Tyner cemetery on Saturday, June...
