Obituaries
Ly Ngoc Kozlowski
Oct 24, 2022
Ly Ngoc Kozlowski, age 65 of Dayton, TN, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022, at her home. She was born in Vietnam, on May 13, 1957, the daughter of the late Minh Ta and Anh Ngoc (Nguyen) Ta. She was also preceded in death by one of her brothers. Ly moved to Dayton in 2011 and worked at Robinson...
Ricky Darwin Thompson
Oct 23, 2022
Ricky Darwin Thompson, age 70 of Spring City, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. He was born on February 23, 1952, in Detroit, MI, the son of the late Eugene Thompson and Daisy Lee (Jenkins) Thompson. Ricky lived in Detroit, MI, before moving to Spring City in 1992. He served his country in...
Vera Crymes Holbrook
Oct 19, 2022
Vera Lee (Crymes) Holbrook, 102 years old from Peachtree City, GA, passed away at Life Care Center of Rhea County, TN, on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, with her family by her side. She was born on September 5, 1920, in Atlanta, GA, the daughter of the late William Harrison Crymes and Emily Elizabeth (Stanley) Crymes. Vera was also preceded in...
Thermon Miller Jr.
Oct 16, 2022
Thermon Miller, Jr., age 80 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at The Veranda at Rhea County. He was born on December 12, 1941, in Alabama, the son of the late Thurmon Miller, Sr. and Josephine (Edwards) Miller. Thermon moved to Dayton in 2020 after living in Ft. Walton Beach, FL. He retired from the United States...
Frances Merida Rothwell
Oct 15, 2022
Frances Merida Rothwell, age 90 of Sale Creek, passed away at her home Saturday, October 15, 2022. She was born in Sale Creek on July 20, 1932, the daughter of the late Paul and Delanie (Aslinger) Elsea. She was also preceded in death by her husband Clayton Rothwell. Frances lived all of her life in Sale Creek where she graduated...
Leonardo Nieves Pascual
Oct 10, 2022
Leonardo Nieves Pascual, age 19 of Dayton, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022, as a result of an auto accident. He was born in Harrisonburg, VA, on July 26, 2003, the son of Pablo Nieves Salazar and Silvia Pascual Peña who survive him. Leonardo lived in Dayton most of his life and was a graduate of Rhea County High...
Glen Brian Kellerman
Oct 10, 2022
Glen Brian Kellerman, 87, of Dayton, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 10, 2022. He was born on July 18, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to William R. Kellermann and Jane E. Rowswell. Glen attended Brentwood High School in Pittsburgh, PA. After high school he married Nancy Louise Gedeon on September 25, 1956 in Cumberland, Maryland. He joined...
Richard Donald Barcus
Oct 9, 2022
Richard 'Rick' Donald Barcus, age 63 of Grandview, passed away on October 9, 2022. He died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was a resident of Grandview, Tennessee. Rick was born on July 30, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio to Donald and Virgie Barcus. Rick is survived by wife of 33 years Robin (Simpson) Barcus of Grandview, Tennessee and...
Marie Elizabeth Gryder
Oct 7, 2022
Marie Elizabeth Chilton Gryder, better known as Bitsy, was released from her earthly bonds on Friday, October 7, 2022. She is preceded in her heavenly arrival by her parents, John Morgan & Betty Jane Dorough Chilton of Oak Ridge, TN and her brother John Thomas Chilton of Greenville, TN. She is survived by her beloved husband of fifty-three years Joseph...
Mary Ann Sugden
Oct 6, 2022
Mary Ann Sugden, age 72 of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at her home. She was born in St. Petersburg, FL, on August 13, 1950, the daughter of the late Virginia Maxine (Fannin) Byers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl Edward Sugden; her brother, David Horton; and her grandson, Zach Hamilton. Mary lived...
Timmy Smith
Oct 6, 2022
On Thursday, October 6th 2022, Timmy Ray Smith, beloved brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend passed away at the age of 57. Born in Midland, Texas to Betty and Bill Ray Smith, Tim was the youngest of five. Gifted with a big smile, contagious laugh and huge heart, Tim was a generous friend to those lucky enough to know him. Tim...
Jessica Rose Zollinger
Sep 29, 2022
Jessica Rose Zollinger, age 27 of Pikeville, passed away from an automobile accident on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. She was born on December 21, 1994, in McMinnville, the daughter of Robert Duane Zollinger of Dayton and Kristin (Durst) Preus of Florida who survive her. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Ruth Zollinger. Jessica...
Jackson Luke Myers
Sep 29, 2022
Jackson Luke Myers, age 18 of Dayton, passed away after an automobile accident on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. He was born on June 19, 2004, in Chattanooga, the son of Jeremy Myers and Melanie (Jackson) Myers who survive him. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Sandra Jackson. Jackson lived in Dayton all...
Alice Paasonen
Sep 29, 2022
Baby Alice Paasonen passed away peacefully in her mother’s arms shortly after her birth on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. Alice is survived by her parents, Erik Jonathan Paasonen and Silvia Marisela (Turcios) Paasonen of Dayton; her siblings, Timothy, Benjamin, Amy, Scott, and Mary Jean Paasonen; her half-brother, Christopher Turcios-Rivera; her grandmother, Isabel Turcios of Savage,...
Mary Lou Douglas
Sep 25, 2022
Mary Lou Douglas, age 79 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at her home. She was born in Greenville, OH, on April 13, 1943, the daughter of the late Clifford and Emma (Smith) Rhodes. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Gene Douglas, her son, Virgil Allen Day; and her granddaughter, Autumn King. Mary...
Mildred Betty Louise Leffew
Sep 11, 2022
Mildred Betty Louise Leffew, age 87 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Spring City Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Chattanooga on April 28, 1935, the daughter of the late Homer and Edith (Swanson) Pyburn. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Rev. Carlos Leffew; her son, Ricky Leffew;...
Wanda Ruth Travis
Sep 10, 2022
Wanda Ruth Travis, age 81 of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at her home. She was born on July 1, 1941, in Greenville County, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Delvin Pharris Kennedy and Edith (Few) Kennedy. She was also preceded in death by her step-father, Harris Green; twin granddaughters; and her brother, Gus Kennedy, Jr....
Carrie Lee Maddux
Sep 9, 2022
Carrie Lee Maddux, age 85 of Evensville, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at Rhea Medical Center. She was born on January 3, 1937, in Evensville, the daughter of the late Lee and Ruby (Pelfrey) Roberts. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bobby” Maddux, Jr.; her sister, Mildred Cochran; her sister-in-law, Linda Lake; and her...
Brandon Martin Gates
Sep 8, 2022
Rev. Brandon Martin Gates age 44 of Knoxville and formerly of Dayton went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at his home. Brandon was born on February 15, 1978 in Cumberland County and raised in Rhea County by his late grandparents, Martin and Mattie Harris. He was also preceded in death by...
Elizabeth (Betty) Anne Roberts
Sep 7, 2022
Elizabeth (Betty) Anne Roberts, age 80 of Spring City, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Rhea Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born in Tyrone, Ontario, Canada, on October 12, 1941, the daughter of the late William and Annie (Gardiner) Phillips. She was also preceded in death by her seven siblings, Patsy Phillips,...
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