Obituaries

Chattanooga, Tennessee Obituaries

John Marion Pernell

John Marion Pernell

Nov 10, 2014

John Marion Pernell

John Marion Pernell, 79, of Morristown, TN went home to be with the Lord on November 10, 2014.

He was predeceased by his parents, John Henry & Mary Alice Pernell; daughter, Carlotta Fleenor; sister, Ruth Counterman and son-in-law, Darrell Fleenor.

He is survived by his wife, Sonya Pernell; sons &...

Andrew Paul Pressnell

Andrew Paul Pressnell

Nov 9, 2014

Andrew Paul Pressnell, 45, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, November 9, 2014.

He is survived by his wife, Matricia Nation Pressnell; five children, Brittany Latasha Pressnell, Chrissy Nicole Teague, Gwendolyn Marie Nation, Desmond Avery Nation and Kadance Nichole Nation; two grandchildren, Ricky Allen Teague and Elijah John Teague; mother, Nancy Carol Wright; and three sisters, Katrina Bryant, Dana...

Edwin Lee Bramlett, Jr.

Edwin Lee Bramlett, Jr.

Oct 29, 2014

Edwin Lee Bramlett, Jr., 61 of Rossville, GA left his earthly home to be with the Lord on October 29, 2014.

Ed attended Rossville High School and was a Veteran of The United States Army. His passion in life was songwriting, playing music and spending time with his friends.

Ed was predeceased by parents, Edwin...

Jane Denes

Jane Denes

Oct 28, 2014

Jane, 81, of Hixson, TN passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014.

Jane was born in Louisville, KY to the late Be and Ben Crawley. She attended University of Kentucky and was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. Also she was an avid UK Wildcat fan. Jane was a long time member of Privateer Yacht Club....

Susanne Kay Brude

Susanne Kay Brude

Oct 27, 2014

Susanne Kay Brude of Harrison, loving wife and mother, died surrounded by family on Monday, October 27th, 2014 at Memorial Hospital of Chattanooga. She was 61.

Susanne was born August 10th, 1953 to William and June Balsanek of Cedar Rapids, IA.

She graduated from Iowa Weslyen College in 1975.

She married David Brude...

Hilda Chapin

Hilda Chapin

Oct 23, 2014

Hilda Hude Chapin, 90, of Lookout Mountain, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, Oct. 23, 2014. She was the wife of Edward Young Chapin III.

Visitation will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, in the Church of the Good Shepherd, Lookout Mountain. The service will be conducted at 11 a.m.

Send condolences at www.CovenantFuneral.com...

William "Bill" Herbert Champagne

William "Bill" Herbert Champagne

Oct 23, 2014

William "Bill" Herbert Champagne, 71, of Ooltewah, TN went to be with the Lord on October 23rd. He was born on December 29, 1942 in Detroit, MI. He was a part of the Ministry Team at Free to Worship Revival Center in Soddy-Daisy, TN.

He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Champagne; his children, Jennifer Edwards, Christopher...

James Frederick Duffy

James Frederick Duffy

Oct 19, 2014

James Frederick Duffy , 64, passed away Sunday, October 19 at a local hospital. Jim had bravely battled Multiple Sclerosis for 40 years, but most would not have noticed his impairment until recently.

He leaves his wife of 30 years, Cara, his sons, Ryan and Brenan, also his brother Tom as well grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews...

Normanda Porter

Normanda Porter

Oct 12, 2014

Normanda Donaldson "Mandy" Porter, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, October 12, 2014, peacefully at her home, at age 61, to be with our Lord God.

She attended Central high school in 1968 as one of the first African-American students to attend and two years at Kirkman high school. She attended the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and served...

Wayne Kenneth Slaughter, Jr.

Wayne Kenneth Slaughter, Jr.

Oct 11, 2014

Wayne Kenneth Slaughter Jr., 88, a lifelong resident of this area, died October 11, 2014, at his home in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

At his request, no service will be held.

Mr. Slaughter was born August 24, 1926, in Chattanooga, TN., to Cecile and Wayne Slaughter Sr.

Mr. Slaughter served in the United States Navy...

Lucile Catherine Davis

Lucile Catherine Davis

Oct 9, 2014

Lucille Davis, 96, of Ooltewah, died Thursday, October 9, 2014.

She is survived by her son, Larry L. Davis, of Ooltewah; three grandsons, Steven M. Davis, of Stone Mountain, GA, Kevin S. Davis, of Gallatin, Tennessee and K. Robin Davis, of Dallas, Texas and four grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Friday at...

Randy Lloyd Hall

Randy Lloyd Hall

Sep 27, 2014

Randy LLoyd Hall, 55, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away Saturday morning, 27 September 2014 at his stepmother Linda Halls residence. Randy was a fighter, having battled Cancer for the last year and a half.

Randy was born in Chattanooga on October 23d 1958, to Hugh Leland and Willena Faye Hall, both deceased now. He was the second...

James Douglas Widmer

James Douglas Widmer

Sep 21, 2014

James Douglas Widmer, age 55, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on September 21, 2014, after a short battle with cancer. Jim was born in Akron, Ohio, on May 3, 1959, to James Victor Widmer and Joan Lou Kunce. He is a graduate of Ooltewah High School and worked most recently at Gestamp North America. Jim loved Tennessee football, NASCAR...

Terry Lynn Enke

Terry Lynn Enke

Sep 18, 2014

Terry was born in Lecky, West VA on March 20, 1948. She went to Heaven on September 14, 2014. Terry was a loving wife, mother and most of all a child of the King. She is survived by her husband, David T. Enke Sr. sons, David Enke Jr., Todd Enke and Brian Enke and mother, Maxine Kelly. She was the...

Bobbie Sue Elder

Bobbie Sue Elder

Sep 18, 2014

Bobbie Sue Dickerson Elder, 70, of Ooltewah, passed away on Thursday September 18, 2014. She was part owner of Elder's Grocery in Ooltewah for 31 years and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. She was predeceased by her parents, Clarence Dickerson and Julie Ford. She is survived by her husband, Alvis Elder; two daughters, Lisa Ruehling and Anita Willerson;...

Donna Leigh Rhea Craven

Donna Leigh Rhea Craven

Sep 15, 2014

Donna Leigh Rhea Craven, 55, of Rossville, died Monday, September 15, 2014. She was an active member of South Rossville Baptist Church. She was predeceased by her father, Donald Rhea and brother, Dwain Rhea. Survivors include her husband, Harrell Craven; daughter, Kerie Craven; son Donnie Craven; two brothers, David (Kay) Rhea and Dennis Rhea; mother Dorothy Hill Rhea and several...

Robert Mitchell Gordon

Robert Mitchell Gordon

Sep 1, 2014

Robert Mitchell Gordon, 58, of Pensicola, FL., formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Sept. 1, 2014. Born in Pensacola, he served his country in the Navy before becoming an accomplished chef. He was a great musician, and a member of the Red Cliff band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. He is survived by his mother Ollie Mae Gordon; sisters, Linda...

Franklin Delano Moore

Franklin Delano Moore

Sep 1, 2014

Franklin Delano Moore, 75, of McDonald and lifelong resident of East Ridge passed away peacefully at his home on Sept 1, 2014. Mr. Moore was a local business owner of Stanrich Studio Inc. for 45 years. He was Past Master of East Lake Lodge #698 F&AM, Scottish Rite, Alhambra Shrine, Past President of TPPA, Chattanooga Trout Club Association, Chattanooga City...

Mary Ellen Mcdonald Ricketts

Mary Ellen Mcdonald Ricketts

Aug 24, 2014

Mary Ellen McDonald Ricketts, 77, of Hixson, died Sunday, August 24, 2014, 2013. Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral & Crematory, Crox family owned and operated, www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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Fred Jackson Headrick, Jr

Fred Jackson Headrick, Jr

Aug 20, 2014

Known as "Jack" Fred Jackson "Jack" Headrick Jr., 73, died at his Signal Mountain home on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. In his early years he served in the navy and worked on the USS Harder submarine. Jack spent the majority of his life as a Real Estate Broker and was the sole owner of Scenic Realty in Chattanooga. Jack was...

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