Obituaries

Aug 11, 2025

Daisy Barbara Valenzuela Vives passed away aged 58 on August 11, 2025 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She was born on December 4th, 1966 in La Habana, Cuba to Carlos Manuel Alejandro Valenzuela (father) and Olivia Vives (mother). From a young age, Daisy brought joy to those around her, excelling in social and cultural activities like dancing, acting,...

Aug 10, 2025

Bonnie George White, a Chattanooga native, passed away on August 10 following a lengthy illness. She is survived by her daughter Laurie; son David (Lindsey); sister Carolee Reynolds; nephews Michael O'Neill (Lin) and Mark O'Neill (Jeff); niece Donna Hollars (Jody); a great-niece and several great-nephews. Bonnie was a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, and will be deeply missed. She...

Aug 7, 2025

Sandra Kay Burnett, 66, of La Fayette, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, August 7, 2025. Her biggest passion was her grandchildren. She enjoyed playing games, gardening and cooking. She was predeceased by her parents; children, Autumn Burnett, Jeremy Adam Hicks; sisters, Millie Owens, Debbie Horn, Lisa Owens. Survivors include her son, Shawn Hicks; grandchildren, Kayleigha Billings,...

Jul 30, 2025

Elisa Ann Hobgood (Daniel) of Flintstone, GA was born in Chattanooga, TN on May 18, 1963, took her last fighting breath on July 30, 2025 surrounded by her loving daughters, son-in-laws, and mother. Elisa went to Lakeview High School, class of 1982. As a child, she was a little dancing queen. In her youth, she enjoyed playing basketball, tennis, and...

Jul 22, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of Joyce Johnson's passing. She left us peacefully on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, surrounded by family. Joyce faced a tough but short battle with cancer, and she did so with incredible strength. For most of her life, Joyce resided in the North Georgia and East Ridge, Tennessee areas. She...

Jul 20, 2025

Tommy Crangle, 80, left this earthly life on July 20, 2025, and is now in the presence of Jesus. He was surrounded by family who loved him immensely, including his children and wife of 30 years. Tommy grew up on a farm in West Tennessee. A Baptist by practice, he loved and followed Jesus. He was a licensed professional engineer...

Jul 17, 2025

Brad Lee Snow, 64 years old of Harrison died suddenly and unexpectedly on July 17, 2025 at PARKRIDGE hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Born as Timothy Wayne Snow on July 2, 1961 in Ft Oglethorpe, GA to the late Norma and George Snow. He would later, very proudly save his money up to have his name changed legally to Brad Lee...

Jul 11, 2025

Edna Bonner, 79, of Harrison, Tennessee, went to be with Jehovah, Friday, July 11, 2025. She was a former member and President of the Brainerd Optimist Club. She was a volunteer at Harrison Elementary School for several years. She was predeceased by her parents; sons, Alvin Bonner, Jr., Vincent Bonner; and several sisters; granddaughter, Sandra Bonner. Survivors include her husband...

Jul 3, 2025

Charles Laverne Wilson Jr., age 87, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Charles was originally from Wellsboro, PA and moved his family to Chattanooga in 1974. He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Chattanooga, TN. He worked for Trinity Baptist Church and Christian School as well as Shenandoah Baptist Ministries. He was predeceased by his...

Jul 2, 2025

Joyce Elise Wever, 90 of Ooltewah, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.

Jul 1, 2025

Caring, loving daughter, sister, sister in-law, aunt, mom, mother in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, & a faithful wife Nadira Joseph was born at Pakistan. She always took her time to pray for others. She had a strong faith in the Lord also. She was a dedicated teacher & principal at Pakistan. She had a good relationship with her students & colleagues....

Jun 29, 2025

In Loving Memory of Carolyn Ruth Ragan, February 16th, 1953 to June 29th, 2025. Chattanooga, Tennessee "The memory of the righteous is a blessing." - Proverbs 10:7 With deep love and gratitude, we remember the life of Carolyn Ruth Ragan-a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother. Carolyn had a remarkable gift for nurturing young hearts and minds. As a...

Jun 27, 2025

Jerry Lou Scott was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Wilbern and Jewell Segars. She passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025, at the age of 93. She is predeceased by three sisters, Joan Ford, Shirley Smith and Nancy Rogers, two brothers, Wayne and Charles, and her parents. She is also predeceased by her husband of more than 70 years,...

Jun 25, 2025

Phyllis Guille Rue Henry from McDonald's TN, passed away June 25th. She was born on Grindstone Mountain on August 27, 1934 to James N and Phyllis Ann Rue. She spent her career at Dixie yarns as an executive secretary. Phyllis loved animals and growing flowers. Private service to be determined.

Jun 23, 2025

Elizabeth (Betty Gray) Livermon Cowan, 82, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away peacefully on June 23rd, 2025 of natural causes. She was born on November 3, 1942, in Windsor, NC, to Luther Tennyson (LT) Livermon and Nancy Gray Burden Livermon. Betty Gray was a mom, grandma, and great-grandma who loved family, nature, crafts, reading, really bad SyFy/disaster movies and lots of...

Jun 22, 2025

Jun 18, 2025

Alma Massengale Poe, 88, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Rufus and Trula Massengale. Alma lived all of her life in Chattanooga. She was a great storyteller who adored children and worked many years as a substitute school teacher. She was a devoted Christian and loving wife and mother. She was predeceased by...

Jun 18, 2025

Margery Jean Seeley Rudolph, 94, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, died at home, June 18, 2025. She was born in Ada Township, Michigan in 1931. She graduated from Lowell High School and attended Phillips University and Johnson Bible College (now Johnson University). There she met and married Martin Rudolph, beginning a life of service as a pastor's wife. She loved people. Margery...

Jun 14, 2025

Clara (Bosshart) Pepple passed away peacefully in her daughter's home on June 14, 2025, surrounded by close family. Clara was born on January 17, 1940, in Bazenheid, Switzerland, to Gottlieb and Klara Bosshart. She was the oldest of six daughters there, and grew up being her father's right hand on the dairy farm. Clara recalled fond memories of hooking up...

Jun 13, 2025

We're heartbroken to share that Pamela Sherrill Rowan, beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on June 13, 2025 at the age of 73, just 17 days after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Born on November 1, 1951, Pam was a lifelong resident of Red Bank and Hixson. A graduate of Red Bank High School (class of 1969) and...