Obituaries

Edward L. “Bud” Knott Sr. of Manchester, passed this life on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at Unity Medical Center in Manchester at the age of 82. Memorial Services are scheduled on Saturday, Septem...

James D. Kindred, 72, of Whitwell, Tennessee was called home suddenly to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 11, 2023. On August 7, 1951, he was born to the late Joseph L. Kindred and M...

Born in Hixson, Tennessee, Bob moved three years later to South Pittsburg with his parents Ann Anderson and Edgar Bomar Sherrill and sister Earlyne Sherrill Anderson. After graduation from South Pitts...

Philip E. Brumley, Jr. age 59 of Whitwell, passed away Friday, September 8, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, Philip Brumley, Sr. ; mother, Shirley Mae Murphy. Those left to treasure his ...

Gena K. Brown age 59 of Whitwell, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 8, 2023. She was a member of Whitwell Church of God and worked at Top Flight Ink in Chattanooga. Gena was preceded in de...

Michael Leonardo born September 12, 1953, in Fresno, CA. , passed away peacefully on September 7, 2023 in Dunlap, TN. Michael loved growing up in a small-town atmosphere which influenced Michael and h...

Norma Jean Swanger, age 84, of Dunlap, TN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at NHC of Sequatchie with family by her side. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was employed...

Mrs. Shirley Minter Barnette, 87, of Chattanooga, Tennessee died unexpectedly, Tuesday, September 5, 2023. She was a graduate of Marion County High School and attended Middle Tennessee State Universi...

Manuel Pete Brooks, Sr. , 73, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Pete was born on December 16, 1949 to Dallas Russell Brooks and Ruby ...

Ruby Faye Payne, 60, of Chattanooga, Tennessee was called home on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. On May 16, 1963, she was born to the late Luther Cagle and Mildred Havner Baggett. Ruby was married to L...

Phyllis Ann Barker Hawk, age 79, of South Pittsburg, passed away September 5, 2023, surrounded by family. She was a member of the South Pittsburg Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her hus...

Gary Shawn Kouns, 52, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, was called home on Sunday, September 3, 2023. He was born on June 27, 1971, to Gary Coffelt and Judy Kouns Coffelt. He was married to Jennifer Lo...

Frankie Ledford, 42, of Whitwell, Tennessee was called home on Saturday, September 2, 2023. He was born to Jesse Ledford and Brenda Ledford Ledford on December 16, 1980. Frankie worked in Sales for Ha...

Willard Marshal Powell, age 75 of Soddy-Daisy TN passed away Friday, September 1, 2023. He was of the Baptist faith and a Veteran of the US Army. He loved spending time with his family and being outdo...

Barbara Carter, 86, of Whitwell, TN, went to be with Lord on Friday, September 1, 2023. Barbara loved spending time and taking care of her beloved puppies. She enjoyed collecting vintage glassware a...

Sarah Elizabeth Ownby Robinson, age 32 of Soddy-Daisy, TN passed away at her home on Thursday, August 31, 2023. Sarah was a graduate of Sequatchie County High School. She was a talented artist who wa...

Hilda Kathleen “Katy” Keef Gouger (81), of Whiteside, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 31, 2023. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She w...

Billy Gene Smith, age 69 of Dunlap TN passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. Billy was loved by all who met him. He approached fatherhood with love, wisdom and an unendin...

Sheliah Cathleen Filyaw, age 69 of Whitwell, TN passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at her home. Sheilah loved crafts, she loved everyone and welcomed everyone into her home. She was the best mom a...

Roy Lee Fowler, 77, of New Hope, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. He was surrounded by his loving family and will be missed by everyone who knew and loved him. ...

Timmie Lee Thacker Rheal, age 70 of Dunlap, TN passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at her residence. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lester a...

Roy “Jack” Leon Lofty age 86 of Whitwell passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, Mitchell Lofty; mother, Addie Lee Lofty; son, Henry Lofty; siblings, Wilburn ...

Amber Denise Brewer-Lazarez, age 35 of Dunlap TN passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center after a brave battle with cancer. Amber was a very loving and caring person...

Artelia H. Reynolds, 66 of South Pittsburg, TN gained her heavenly wings on Thursday, August 24, 2023, surrounded by her family. Artelia, better known as “Mrs. Tia”, was an active member of Mount...

Martha Campbell, 76, of Jasper, Tennessee was called home on Thursday, August 24, 2023. She loved spending time with her family and granddaughter Abigale, whom she cherished dearly. Martha is preced...