Obituaries

Chattanooga, Tennessee Obituaries

Paul Jewell Vincent

Paul Jewell Vincent

Jan 7, 2017

Paul Jewell Vincent, 77, of Ooltewah, passed away Saturday, January 07, 2017, peacefully at home after a lengthy illness. He was born in Sweetwater, TN on June 2, 1939. He lived most of his life in Chattanooga.

Paul was a 23 year retired Veteran of the United States Air Force. He also worked as a Chattanooga Airport...

Joan Michelle Morrow

Joan Michelle Morrow

Jan 7, 2017

Joan "Shelley" Morrow of the Ringgold/Fort Oglethorpe area, died Saturday the 7th of January at the age of 65.

She is survived by her two sisters, Mary Crabtree and Suzanne Galione; brother, Martin Vandermolen; sons, Jason and Josh Morrow; grandchildren, Austin and Christopher (Melissa) Morrow, Brien Heberer, Christine Greene; great-grandchildren, Olivia Thacker, Paisley Heberer, and Ellie Hall....

Dennis James Grafe

Dennis James Grafe

Jan 7, 2017

Dennis James Grafe, 75, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, January 7, 2017.

A light has gone out in Chattanooga, Dennis James Grafe born 7/2/41 in Jersey City, New Jersey left this world Saturday, January 7, 2017. Dennis impacted many lives with his loving, generous, and kind spirit. His creativity, hardworking habits and genuine concern for customers at Grafe...

Elgard Weston Lafferty

Elgard Weston Lafferty

Jan 3, 2017

Elgard Weston Lafferty, 29, of Ooltewah, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017.

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Robert Nelson Hibbard

Robert Nelson Hibbard

Dec 30, 2016

Robert Nelson Hibbard, 75, of Hixson died Friday, December 30, 2016.

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Priscilla Lee Mcneily

Priscilla Lee Mcneily

Dec 29, 2016

Priscilla Lee McNeily, 91, passed away on Thursday, December 29th, 2016 at The Health Care Center of Standifer Place in Chattanooga, TN. She was born on March 30th, 1925 in Augusta, KY to Raymond A. McNeily and Mary Heartha Heck McNeily.

She grew up on the banks of the Ohio River, during the Great Depression and became...

Kevin Paul Schutz

Kevin Paul Schutz

Dec 26, 2016

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Memorial Gathering Thursday December 29, 2016 3:00 PM St. Thaddaeus 4300 Locksley Lane Chattanooga, TN 37416

Pauline Winnifred Pierson

Pauline Winnifred Pierson

Dec 23, 2016

Pauline Winnifred Nosworthy Pierson, 82, passed away on December 23, 2016, after a three-year battle with lung cancer.

Pauline was a loving family lady. She is a published author, and served as president of the Southern Adventist University Symphony Guild for six years. She was an insurance agent and worked as administrative assistant in various Chattanooga offices...

Edna Gene Morman

Edna Gene Morman

Dec 23, 2016

Gene E. Morman, 77, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 in the comfort of her home in Chattanooga, TN.

She was a member of St. Johns United Methodist Church. She enjoyed researching the ancestry of her family and was an active member of both the UDC and DAR.

She was preceded in death by her...

Gary Lamar Kines

Gary Lamar Kines

Dec 22, 2016

Gary Lamar Kines, 66, Chattanooga, TN completed his earthly journey on December 22, 2016 surrounded by his family who love and will miss him dearly.

Gary was predeceased by his father, Glenn Edward Kines and his brother, Glenn Steven Kines.

Gary is survived by his mother, Moral L. Kines; daughter, Margie Lawhorn; daughter-in-law, Julie Lawhorn;...

Richard Anthony Eugene 'Tony' Gregory

Richard Anthony Eugene 'Tony' Gregory

Dec 19, 2016

Richard Anthony Eugene "Tony" Gregory , 60 of Cleveland passed away December 18, 2016 in the comfort of his daughter's home in Evensville, Tn.

He was predeceased by his father Eugene Gregory, and mother Carolyn Metcalf Gregory and brothers Mark Gregory and Michael Gregory.

His survivors include his wife Sharolina Innis Gregory of Cleveland; son,...

William Roger 'Bill' Friddell

William Roger 'Bill' Friddell

Dec 19, 2016

William Roger "Bill" Friddell, 72, of Ooltewah, was called home to be with the Lord Monday, December 19, 2016. He worked for many years for Everhart Steel Erection and retired from Archer Daniels Midland where he was in Lab Management. His hobby was woodworking. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam conflict and Past Master and forty-three year...

Jerry Lynne Givens

Jerry Lynne Givens

Dec 19, 2016

Jerry Lynne Givens, 60, of Ooltewah, TN was born on May 16, 1956 and died December 19, 2016.

Survivors include his sons, Michael Claramunt and Steven Givens and Daniel Givens; daughter, Ashley Phillips; granddaughters, Phoenix and Alannah; brother, Michael Givens; sister, Rhonda Davis; parents, Anna & J.C. Givens with significant other, Patricia Moore.

The family...

Wanda Faye Merritt

Wanda Faye Merritt

Dec 17, 2016

Wanda Faye Gaddis Merritt, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully at home, Saturday, December 17.

She was predeceased by her parents, Leonard & Lela Gaddis; brother, Larry Gaddis.

Survivors include her husband, John Merritt; two sons, John (Karren) Merritt, Jr. and Michael Merritt; six grandchildren; one great-grandson & sister-in-law, Teresa Gaddis.

Visitation will...

Shirley 'Diana' Williams

Shirley 'Diana' Williams

Dec 14, 2016

Shirley "Diana" Williams, 67, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. She was retired from Orange Grove Center, where she worked taking care of individuals with developmental disabilities. She loved he job and the individuals for whom she cared. She was predeceased by her husband, Allan Burchard.

She leaves behind many loving friends who miss...

Anthony Allen Bacon

Anthony Allen Bacon

Dec 13, 2016

Anthony Allen Bacon, 23, of Salinas, California, died Tuesday, December, 13, 2016.

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Clifford Duwane Reeves

Clifford Duwane Reeves

Dec 13, 2016

Clifford Duwane Reeves, 75 of East Ridge, TN passed away on December 13, 2016 peacefully at home surrounded by his family.

Clifford was Chattanooga business owner.

He was predeceased by his parents, Johnny & Lorene Campbell.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 55 years, Sandra L. Reeves; sons, Clifford Duwane...

Benjamin Keith Young

Benjamin Keith Young

Dec 12, 2016

Benjamin Keith Young born November 9, 1952, passed away December 12, 2016 in Ooltewah, TN.

Keith was born in Chattanooga, TN and was a 1972 graduate of Shenandoah Valley Academy in Virginia. He received two degrees in Computer Technology. He worked in the 1970s and 1980s at a large Washington D.C. company managing computer main-frames. These were...

Alvada Ruth Gardenhire

Alvada Ruth Gardenhire

Dec 11, 2016

Alvada Ruth Hunt Gardenhire graduated from this life on December 11, 2016. She was born and raised in Red Bank, Tennessee, and attended Red Bank High School. Alvada was a classical pianist, studying piano and music at the Cadek Conservatory at the University of Chattanooga, performing as the pianist for the Casale String Ensemble and with the Chattanooga Symphony...

Beverly Jean Atkins

Beverly Jean Atkins

Dec 8, 2016

Beverly Jean Hall Atkins, 88, of Ooltewah, died Thursday, December, 8, 2016.

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