Obituaries
Chattanooga, Tennessee Obituaries
Jorge Miguel
Jan 22, 2016
Jorge Miguel, 31, of Rossville, born April 18, 1984 died on January 22, 2016.
He will always be remembered by everybody in the family as a caring and loving person who always brought smiles to their faces. He showed love towards the kids, especially his nieces and nephews; whom he taught right from wrong and helped with...
Vernie Prator Rogers
Jan 21, 2016
Vernie Prator Rogers, 75, of Red bank, died Thursday, January 21, 2016.
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Robert Myers
Jan 20, 2016
Robert Myers, 78, of Chattanooga, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016.
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A service summary is not availableGlenda Fay Jenkins
Jan 10, 2016
Glenda Fay Jenkins, 65 of Soddy-Daisy, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family January 10, 2016.
She was predeceased by her parents, James & Virginia Harris; sister, Connie Tinnon and her son, Charles Robert Jenkins.
Survivors left to cherish her memory are her husband of 52 years, Charles Ronnie Jenkins; daughter, Sherry (John) Guffey;...
Glenn Brown Rager
Jan 9, 2016
Glenn Brown Rager, 87, of Fort Oglethorpe, died Saturday, January 9, 2016. Mr. Rager lived in the area most of his life.
He was predeceased by his daughter, Leslie Rager and former wife, Jeannie Rager.
He is survived by a daughter, Traci Landis; son, Jeff (Bridgett) Rager; three grandchildren, Colby Landis, Chase Phillips and Cheyenne...
Lorena Faye Morris
Jan 9, 2016
Lorena Ivens Morris, 77, of Rossville, GA passed peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2016.
Lorena was a 1956 graduate of Rossville High School. She was actively involved in Local, County and District PTA. At one time she managed the Gift Shop of Hutchison Medical Center.
Lorena was predeceased by her parents, Sanford & Esther Ivens...
Lydia Jo Bothe-Meissner
Jan 7, 2016
Lydia Jo Bothe-Meissner, 95, of Ooltewah, died peacefully Thursday evening, January 7, 2016.
Lydia was born to Tony and Esther Bothe in Dennison, Texas. Lydias father died of typhoid when she was 5 years old. Esther went to go to work while Lydia and her two siblings had to get along during the day. Lydia went to...
Dolly Marie Dorward
Dec 31, 2015
Dolly Dorward, 91, a one & a half year resident of Chattanooga & an eighty-nine year resident of Canton, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015. Dolly was a loyal member of Jehovah's Witnesses, who dedicated her life to God in 1951. She has been a source of encouragement & strength to countless friends & family. All of her...
David Eugene Cook
Dec 29, 2015
David Eugene Cook died on December 29, 2015.
He was predeceased by his parents, J.E. & Elizabeth Cook and brother, Tony Cook.
Survivors include his brother, Tommy (Claudia) Cook.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2016 in Tyner Cemetery at 2pm.
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Interment Saturday...Robert Leslie Yates
Dec 26, 2015
Robert Leslie Yates, 86, of Chattanooga went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 26th surrounded by his family. He was born on February 19, 1929.
Robert was a member of Brainerd Baptist Church. He continually expressed love for his family and had a natural ability to bring joy to those around him....
Adelaide Louise Wigren
Dec 24, 2015
Adelaide Louise Baser Wigren, 97, of Signal Mountain died on Thursday, December 24, 2015 in Atlanta, GA. Adelaide was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 29, 1918. She was raised in Teaneck, NJ, and was a graduate of Teaneck High School. During her school years, Adelaide was an outstanding athlete. She excelled in basketball, even being asked to play...
Ronald E. Peterson
Dec 23, 2015
Muncie- Ronald Edward Peterson, 58, passed away at home in Chattanooga, TN. He was born to parents John and Mary, on November 23, 1957 in Laporte, IN.
Ron attended Burris High School in Muncie, followed by college at Tennessee Temple University in Chattanooga, TN.
He began his christian ministry in education, before his calling as...
Lillian Campbell
Dec 23, 2015
Lillian Starnes Campbell passed away peacefully at her home December 23, 2015 at the age of 92.
Lil was an active member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, a member of the Johnson Sunday School Class and the Womens Ministry. She retired from Quaker Oats Company after 35 years of service. She was always an integral part of...
James Kelly Townsend, Jr.
Dec 21, 2015
James Kelly Townsend, Jr., 57, of Chattanooga, died Monday, December 21, 2015.
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Graveside Service Tuesday January 5, 2016 2:00 PM Chattanooga National Cemetery 1200 Bailey Avenue Chattanooga, TN 37404
James Fenimore Cooper, Jr.
Dec 20, 2015
James Fenimore Cooper, Jr., 72, of Murphy, North Carolina, died Sunday, December 20, 2015
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Donna Marie Mcconnel
Dec 20, 2015
Donna Marie Fomari McConnell, 75, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, December 20, 2015
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A service summary is not availableJoy Belle Licht
Dec 17, 2015
Joy Belle Scott Licht, 72, of Cleveland, died Thursday, Dec. 17th 2015. Joy B. Licht was born on February 28th, 1943 in Chetek, Wisconsin.
Joy graduated from Wisconsin Academy in 1961. In 1962,
she married Del Licht. After graduating from college, Joy taught
1st and 2nd grade for 38 years. She had a...
William Henry Cross
Dec 16, 2015
William Henry Harrison Cross, 94 of Signal Mountain went to be with the Lord Wednesday, 12/16/2015.
He was preceded in death by his father Henry; mother, Lizzie; 7 siblings; wife, Gladys (Miller) Cross and son, Billy.
He is survived by wife, Lorean (Weatherly) Cross; sister, Leoda Hicks; sons, Ricky (Debbie), Jimmy (Patty), Joey (Susan); daughters,...
James Elbert Styles, Jr.
Dec 14, 2015
James Elbert Styles, Jr., 33, of Old Fort, died Monday, December 14, 2015.
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A service summary is not availableDr. Charles Dantzler Werner
Dec 14, 2015
Dr. Charles Werner, 92, of Ooltewah, went to be with the Lord, Monday, December 14. He was known as a Godly man. He was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. He grew up in North Chattanooga and served in the United States Army Aircorp. He earned a Bachelor of Science and his Master of Arts Degree from...
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