Obituaries

Nov 25, 2024

James "Tracy" Clark, 74, of Trenton, Georgia, went to be with the Lord, Monday, November 25, 2024. He was a deacon at White Oak Baptist Church in Trenton, GA. He was a member of the choir and served as the choir director some time ago. He was a faithful man of God. He was predeceased by his daughter, Annetta Stolpmann;...

Nov 23, 2024

Ronald Wayne Herman, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away, surrounded by his loved ones, on November 23, 2024, at the age of 78. He was born on December 31, 1945, in Old Hickory, Tennessee, to James K. Herman Sr. and Charmain Manzano Herman. Throughout his life, Ron embodied dedication, service, and love for his family. As a child, he...

Nov 7, 2024

Diane Louise Adams, 69, Decatur, TN passed away, Thursday, November 7, 2024. She was predeceased by her son, Kenneth Adams. Survivors include her nieces, Jennifer Behnert, Peggy Adkins Farmer; nephew, Phillip White & Jacob Brooker; sister-in-law, Holly St. Peter.

Nov 5, 2024

David Ansel Gunneson, age 82, went to heaven on November 5, 2024. He was born on March 16, 1942, in Kent City, Michigan. Dave was the fifth child of Herman and Susie Gunneson and served honorably in the U.S. Air Force, where he also sang in the choir. He attended Bob Jones University, but he was a life-long learner with...

Nov 5, 2024

Barbara Mench Mooney McDougall, 91, of Ooltewah, born October 19, 1933, passed away peacefully at home on Monday November 5, 2024. She was a member of Brainerd Presbyterian Church and loved her family, animals, and traveling. She was predeceased by her husbands, Dr. Melvin T Mooney Jr., and Ian McDougall; son, Douglas L Mooney; parents, Clinton and Nina Mench. Survivors...

Nov 4, 2024

Lonnie Alan Keown, 61, of Ooltewah, TN passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024 with his family by his side. He was born on March 15, 1963 to Lonnie R. & Sue Keown. Lonnie graduated from East Ridge High School and attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help. He loved life and had a love for gardening and sharing his plants...

Oct 29, 2024

John R. Tyler, Sr.,82, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away, Tuesday, October 29, 2024. He was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church and enjoyed his membership in the Open Door Sunday School Class. He served his country in the United States Navy. He served as the principal of Meigs South Elementary School for over a decade. He was a member...

Oct 24, 2024

Rodney Lee Cross, 53, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, October 24th, 2024. He loved hunting and fishing and was a drummer for several gospel groups, including Tennessee Harmony and Recognized. He was preceded in death by his mother, Wanda Faye Cross; brother-in-law, Mark Neal; grandmothers, Tula Fain, and Edna Cross; grandfathers, Fred Cross, and Arlan Fain; uncles, Harlan and...

Oct 23, 2024

Shirley Helen Stewart Roberts, Age 79, went to be with her LORD and Savior on October 23,2024. Born on November 30,1944, in Felts Mills, New York, Shirley was a beloved daughter of the late Charles and Mary Stewart. She was a devoted wife to her late husband, Harry Edgbert Roberts, and a loving mother to her late son Clarence Allen...

Oct 11, 2024

Luther Eugene "Pete" Poe, 95, passed away October 11, 2024 in a local hospital. He

was born in Hamilton County, TN, August 10, 1929 to the late Will K and Nora Poe. The

eight children in this family included three sons followed by five daughters. Pete was the second

child and as well...

Oct 8, 2024

Margaret M. Haile, 89, of Signal Mountain, TN, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Ascension Living. She was a member of St. Timothy's Episcopal Church and a member of the choir. She loved her family, animals, gardening and needlework. She was predeceased by her husband, Herbert "Buddy" J. Haile, Jr.; parents, Harold Rees Middlebrook & Lillian Moblo Middlebrook;...

Sep 29, 2024

Nora Elizabeth Howard was born on April 21, 1930 in Corsicana, TX to Jesse Leander Hanson and Violet Meredith Fitzgerald Hanson. After her father died when she was 8 years old, Nora and her siblings moved to the IOOF Widows' and Orphans' Home in Corsicana, TX where she lived until she graduated high school at age 17. Though the effects...

Sep 29, 2024

Betty Holderfield, 78, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024 at Life Care of Ooltewah in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Betty was very proud of her accomplishments and they were many. She had a masters degree in finance. She was a Certified Public Accountant in both Texas and Tennessee. She acquired many awards throughout her career. She spent the majority...

Sep 25, 2024

Janet June Hulgan, 85, of Chattanooga, TN passed away peacefully, September 25, 2024. She was a member of the First-Centenary Methodist Church. She went to college after she was 40 and graduated from U.T.C. She became a social worker and also minored in fine arts. She loved helping people. She also loved art in many mediums. She loved music. She...

Sep 22, 2024

Lila Jean Wehunt, 70, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away, Sunday, September 22, 2024 at her home in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was predeceased by her parents, Spurling & Viola Wilcox. Survivors include her husband, Jimmy Wehunt; sons, Frankie (Cindy) Jarvis, Jason Jarvis; daughter, Lynette Wehunt; grandchildren, Bridget Boring, Nicholas Boring, Chase Jarvis, Tripp Jarvis, Dusty Hunter Dial; siblings, Robert Wilcox Jr,...

Sep 17, 2024

~ Beloved Father & Poppa ~ Billy (Pops) McAlpin Sunrise ~ Nov. 10,1957 ~ Sunset ~ Sep. 17, 2024 Our Father went home to be with the Lord to be reunited with his father, Curtis Lee McAlpin; mother, Edith Mea "Miles" McAlpin; brother, Floyd Lee McAlpin, and sister, Gloria Jean Oliver. He is survived by his sister, Reba Rhodes and...

Sep 12, 2024

Herman Freeman, age 86, of Athens, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024.

Sep 7, 2024

Lincoln F. Sottong, age 72, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024.

Aug 31, 2024

Betty Dolores Alford White celebrated 96 years of a well-lived life here on earth before beginning her heavenly everlasting journey on August 31, 2024. She is now reunited with her husband, Floyd "Pete" White, along with her mother, Alyce Smith Alford; father, William F. Alford, Jr.; and her brothers, Bill, Nick, and David Alford. Those forever blessed by her and...

Aug 27, 2024

Patricia "Trish" Lynn Holdren, 62, left her earthly home on August 27, 2024, and is now in paradise in the arms of Jesus, reunited with her mother. Preceded in death by her mother, Edna Jeanette Holdren, she is survived by her four siblings: Suzanne (Roger) Williams; Kim (Kris) Dixon; Rick (Jennifer) Holdren; and David (Melissa) Holdren. She leaves behind a...