Obituaries

Chattanooga, Tennessee Obituaries

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.

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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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June Carroll Burke

June Carroll Burke

Dec 5, 2016

June Carroll Hightower Burke, 75, of Ringgold, died Monday, December, 5, 2016.

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Irene M Kurtz

Irene M Kurtz

Dec 2, 2016

Irene M. Kurtz, 86, of Canton, Georgia, died Friday, December, 2, 2016.

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Paula Beth Esthey

Paula Beth Esthey

Nov 29, 2016

Paula Beth Allen Esthey, 66, of Paducah, Kentucky, died Tuesday, November 29, 2016.

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Andrew B. Daffron

Andrew B. Daffron

Nov 28, 2016

Andrew B. Daffron, 87 of Hixson passed away peacefully at Life Care Center of Red Bank Monday morning November 28, 2016.

"Daff" as he was known by both friends and family was born in Whitwell, TN June 2, 1929, was a graduate of Whitwell High School then attended The University of Tennessee where he was a member...

Billie Joyce Friddell

Billie Joyce Friddell

Nov 27, 2016

Billie Joyce Friddell, 66, of Ooltewah passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016.

She was predeceased by her parents, William Thomas Nelson & Marceil Virginia Blake and sisters, Janet Barbee & Sherry Beckler.

Survivors include her husband, William R. Friddell; daughter, Kelly Puckett; granddaughter, Olivia Puckett; sister, Judy (Frank) Strange with several nieces and nephews.

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Shirley Jo Harrison

Shirley Jo Harrison

Nov 27, 2016

Shirley Jo Harrison, 88, of Chattanooga, died Sunday morning, November 27, 2016. Shirley Jo was a resident of Chattanooga, TN for the last 13 years after having relocated from California.

Shirley Jo was born in New London, Connecticut to the late Clarence Eugene and Elisabeth Gallup. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

William Andrew Brown

William Andrew Brown

Nov 26, 2016

William Andrew Brown, 43, of Fort Payne, died Saturday, November 26, 2016.

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Thomas Rodney France

Thomas Rodney France

Nov 19, 2016

Thomas R. France, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away, Saturday, November 19.

He was predeceased by his parents, John & Esther France & two brothers.

Survivors include his daughter, Kimberly France; sister, Wanda Doremus; brother, Oliver France and three nieces and four nephews.

Pastor Bill Doremus & pastor Eric Johnson will conduct a memorial...

Tommy Joe Brown

Tommy Joe Brown

Nov 19, 2016

Tommy Joe Brown, age 64, passed on Saturday, Nov. 19th 2016. Tommy was born April 3rd 1952 and resided in Dalton, GA and Hermitage, TN for most his life.

He is predeceased by his brother, Kenneth Brown.

He leaves behind two sons, Tray and Trevor Brown, 3 grandchildren, his 10 siblings, Travis Brown, Ronnie Brown,...

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