Obituaries

Chattanooga, Tennessee Obituaries

John William Pilkenton

John William Pilkenton

Jul 1, 2016

John William Pilkenton, 77, of Hayesville, North Carolina died Friday, July 1, 2016.

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Bertha 'Bertie' Mae Moore Powell

Bertha 'Bertie' Mae Moore Powell

Jun 22, 2016

Bertha Mae Moore "Bertie" Powell, 71, of Hixson, left her earthly life on June 22, 2016.

She was born on August 14, 1944 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Mabel Morrell Moore. She attended City High School, Chattanooga and graduated from Cross Keys HS, Atlanta, GA. She retired from Signal Mountain Presbyterian Church as Administrative Assistant to...

Evelyn Joanna Hughes

Evelyn Joanna Hughes

Jun 21, 2016

Evelyn Joanna Rivenbark Hughes, 64, of East Ridge, died Tuesday, June 21, 2016.

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Ousbin Croft

Ousbin Croft

Jun 18, 2016

Ousbin Croft, 84, of Chattanooga, passed away, Saturday, June 18. He was an Army Veteran in the Korean Conflict.

He was predeceased by his parents, Janie & George Croft; brothers, Cecil Croft, Leslie Croft, Amos Croft; & his sister Ruby Mosier.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Patsy Cox Croft; his daughters...

Gertrude Lea Bronniman

Gertrude Lea Bronniman

Jun 18, 2016

Gertrude Lea Bronniman, 82, of Rock Spring, Georgia, died Saturday, June 18, 2016.

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Ronald W. Ramsey

Ronald W. Ramsey

Jun 16, 2016

Roald W. Ramsey, Jr., 78, of Athens, Tennessee, died Thursday, June 16, 2016.

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Timothy Roscoe 'Ross' Copelin

Timothy Roscoe 'Ross' Copelin

Jun 16, 2016

Timothy Roscoe (Ross) Copelin, age 62, of East Ridge died Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the Hospice Care Facility after a courageous 11 year battle with cancer. He resided in East Ridge and was recently retired from the Treasury Department after a 31 year career. He was born and raised in Mississippi. He graduated from Greenwood High School in...

Daniel Wayne Fisher

Daniel Wayne Fisher

Jun 16, 2016

Daniel Wayne Fisher, 21, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, June 16, 2016.

Survivors include his mother, Stephanie Jean Fisher; Fiance', Jessie McCawley & unborn son; grandparents, Stephen and Betty Snow; great-grandparents, John & Betty Reneau; sister, Alicia Fisher Hixson; brother, Samuel Fisher; uncles, Jeremy Reneau and Stephen D. Snow and several aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews.

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Vernon Charles Alferink, Jr.

Vernon Charles Alferink, Jr.

Jun 15, 2016

Vernon C. Alferink Jr., 58, of Hiawassee, GA finally got his boat ride. He was born to Vernon & Shirley Alferink on July 3rd 1958 in Ashtabula, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by both his, mother & father.

He is survived by his wife, Julie; two daughters, Chelsea and Jami; three sons, Trever, Charlie,...

Mary Evelyn Morrison

Mary Evelyn Morrison

Jun 8, 2016

Mary Evelyn Montgomery Morrison, 78, of Hilham, Tennessee, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016.

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Marcus Milburn Hale

Marcus Milburn Hale

Jun 7, 2016

Capt. Marcus Milburn Hale, 92, of Chattanooga, died June 7 in an area nursing home. Born July 30, 1923, he was a veteran, having served with the U.S. Army Signal Corps in the Pacific Theatre during World War II and as a tank commander during the Korean War. Hale was of the Baptist faith and attended college under the...

Garland Ray Huskey

Garland Ray Huskey

Jun 6, 2016

Garland Ray Huskey, 59, passed away in his home surrounded by family in Graysville, Georgia on June 6, 2016.

Garland was born the middle child of Fred and Dorothy Huskey in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather.

He is survived by his wife, Teresa Kay Skinner Huskey; brothers Dewayne Huskey and...

Cansadie Scoggins

Cansadie Scoggins

Jun 4, 2016

Cansadie Scoggins, 80, of Harrison, passed away, Saturday, June 4.

She was predeceased by her husband, Sanford Scoggins.

She is survived by her children, Charlotte Lunsford, Bernice (Rick) Phillips, Patricia Allbritton, Sanford Scoggins, Jr., Robert Scoggins, Lisa Scoggins, Christopher Scoggins, Michael Scoggins, Matthew Scoggins, grandchildren & great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be in Lakewood Baptist...

Doris Ann Pearson

Doris Ann Pearson

Jun 1, 2016

Doris Davis Pearson, 78, of Signal Mountain passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 1, 2016.

Doris was born in Birmingham, Alabama on April 23, 1936. She graduated from Bessemer High School going on to Auburn University where she majored in Accounting. Doris and Jerry met when their families moved in across the street from each other. They...

Clarence Elbert Douglas

Clarence Elbert Douglas

Jun 1, 2016

Clarence E. Douglas, 82, of Chattanooga died Wednesday, June 1, 2016.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 37 years, Doris "June" Dean Rusbridge Douglas; by his father, Richard Earl Douglas; his mother, Carrie Rice Blackwell Douglas; his sister, Elsie Marie Douglas Fine Amburn Dyer & brother, Roy Ewen Douglas.

He is...

Kelly Anne Alexander

Kelly Anne Alexander

May 31, 2016

Kelly Anne Alexander, 52, of Hixson passed away, Tuesday, May 31. Kelly gained much pleasure from music, fashion and literature. She will be deeply missed by her friends and family.

She was predeceased by her father, Glen Francis Gatlin; grandmother, Francis May Norman; grandfather, Master Sergeant C.W. Morman; grandmother Ruby Gatlin and grandfather William Gatlin.

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Molly Myaing

Molly Myaing

May 28, 2016

Molly Hiang Myaing, 82, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, May 28, 2016.

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Warran Gladston Ott

Warran Gladston Ott

May 28, 2016

Warran Gladston Ott, 62, of Signal Mountain, died Saturday, May 28, 2016.

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Pamela Jean Gaddy

Pamela Jean Gaddy

May 28, 2016

Pamela Jean Gaddy, 46, of Topton, N. C., died Saturday, May 28, 2016.

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William Frank 'Rocky' Rockwood

William Frank 'Rocky' Rockwood

May 28, 2016

William "Rocky" Rockwood, 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 28, 2016.

Rocky, a navy veteran, was employed at Mountain View Ford, Benny Jackson Ford and Walden Security.

He is survived by his loving wife, Vickey Madewell Rockwood of 42 years; children, Bruce (Sherlyn) Rockwood of Nashville, Elaine (Loren) Kadrie of...

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