Obituaries
Cynthia Dianne Slaton
Jul 10, 2022
Cynthia Diann Newsom Slaton, age 63 of Chattanooga, passed away at her home on Sunday, July 10, 2022. She was born in Marion, TN, on May 13, 1959, the daughter of late David Lee and Patsy May (Payne) Newsom. Cynthia lived in Jasper, TN, Ringgold and Dalton GA. She worked for eight years in the healthcare field as a Certified...
Frederick Lee Stansberry
Jul 10, 2022
Frederick Lee Stansberry, age 86 of Smyrna, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at home. He was born in Smithtown, WV on December 10, 1935, the son of the late Paul and Olive (Elliot) Stansberry. Frederick lived in Smithtown, WV from 1935 to 1955, Philadelphia, PA from 1955 to 1960, Oak Valley, NJ from 1960 to 1978, Dayton, TN...
Herbert Edward Keyes Jr.
Jul 6, 2022
Herbert Edward Keyes, Jr., age 81 of Charleston, passed away on July 6, 2022, at his home. He was born in Detroit, MI. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert Edward Keyes, Sr. and Katherine (Ulrich) Genez. Herbert was in the Navy for six years and worked as a refinisher. He is survived by his wife, Irlean (Louise)...
Jordan Lee Matthews
Jul 6, 2022
Jordan Lee Matthews, age 34 of Hixson and formerly of Colorado Springs CO, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, due to injuries sustained in a boating accident. He was the former owner of Mountain Air Heating and Cooling in Colorado Springs, CO. A master of his craft in the HVAC industry. Jordan and his family moved to Tennessee after...
Anna Ruth Allen
Jul 4, 2022
Anna Ruth Allen, age 87 of Evensville, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022, at Life Care of Rhea County. She was born in Soddy on February 11, 1935, the daughter of the late Claude Davis and Ilda Marie (Crawley) Davis. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William H. Allen. Anna lived in Evensville since 2016, and...
Mary Ruth Early
Jul 3, 2022
Mary Ruth Early, age 93 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022, at her home. She was born in Chattanooga on October 28, 1928, the daughter of the late William Cureton and Irene (Bowman) Cureton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Archie “Bill” Early, her brother, Bill Cureton, and her sister, Bobbie Morris. Mary...
Gloria Ann Slaughter
Jun 25, 2022
Gloria Ann Slaughter, age 86 of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at her home. She was born in Baldwinville, MA, on October 26, 1935, the daughter of the late Eric Joseph and Selina (Tefoe) Richard. She was also preceded in death by her husband John Thomas Slaughter. Gloria lived in Rhea County since 1971, was a homemaker,...
Ray Farrell Arnold Sr
Jun 20, 2022
Ray Farrell Arnold, Sr., age 84 of Dayton, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. He was a lifelong resident of Rhea County and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Evensville, where he served as deacon and trustee. Ray loved being a grandpa and teaching them about life. Ray was a...
Kristina Diane Cantrell
Jun 18, 2022
Kristina Cantrell, age 29 of Graysville, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 18, 2022. She was born in Chattanooga on March 22, 1993. Kristina lived in Graysville all of her life, was a homemaker, enjoyed writing, painting, music and talking on the phone. She is survived by her mother, December Aguilar of Graysville; her son, Kamden Whittmore of...
Joyce Rebecca Baker
Jun 16, 2022
Joyce Rebecca Baker, age 96 of Dayton, passed away June 16, 2022 at The Bridge of Ooltewah. Joyce was the daughter of the late John Payne, Sr. and Lucy (Best) Payne. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Stonewall J. Baker. Joyce was born in Richmond, VA and spent the past 30 years in Dayton. She was a...
Oda Faye Price
Jun 6, 2022
Oda Faye Price, age 76 of Dayton, passed away at her home on Monday, June 6, 2022. She was born in Dayton on August 29, 1945, the daughter of the late Fred and Margaret (Bishop) Cluck. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dewey “Bill” Price; her daughter, Katherine Golliher; her two brothers, Jerry Cluck and Robert Cluck;...
Ray Thomas Messer
Jun 5, 2022
Ray Thomas Messer, age 53 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022, at his home. He was born in Detroit, MI, on March 31, 1969, the son of the late Rammon Messer and Susie (Lettner) Brown. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Frances Ann Messer, and his nephew, Rammon Mark Macon. Ray moved to Dayton...
Nina Sue Crowell
Jun 4, 2022
Nina Sue Simmons Crowell, age 85 of Pikeville, died June 4th in Orlando, FL. She was born October 7, 1936 in Kissimmee, FL. A resident of Dayton Mountain since 1993, Nina Sue lived most of her life in Kissimmee, FL. She was a graduate of Florida State University and the University of Central Florida. She taught for 37 years in...
Emma Lee Gerard
Jun 1, 2022
Emma Lee Gerard, age 75 of Clio, MI, and formerly of Marion County, TN, passed away on June 1, 2022, at her home. She was born on July 15, 1946, in Marion County, TN, the daughter of the late George and Mary Lou (Chambers) Dixon. She was also preceded in death by her son, Rodney Curtis, and her five brothers,...
Margey Lee Webb
Jun 1, 2022
Margey Lee Webb, age 96 of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at Life Care of Cleveland. She was born on October 15, 1925, in Louisburg, NC, the daughter of the late Paul Lee Strickland and Florence (Blackmore) Strickland. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Zollie Pellem Webb, her son, Ruben Webb and sisters, Alavia...
George Edward Duvall
May 30, 2022
George Edward DuVall, Sr. was welcomed into the gates of Heaven late Monday evening, May 30th, 2022 at Parkwest Hospital. Some knew him as George, a limited few knew him as Dad, but many knew him as Poppy; after all that was his favorite title. Poppy loved all his grandkids and his most favorite thing was spending time with them,...
Lynda Irene Morgan
May 28, 2022
Lynda Irene Morgan, age 71 of Dayton, passed away early Saturday morning, May 28, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. Lynda was born in Chattanooga on July 22, 1950, the daughter of the late Jessie and Verna (Long) Thomas. She was also preceded in death by her husband James Morgan and her brother, James Thomas, Sr. Lynda lived most of...
Edith Marlene Sneed
May 27, 2022
Edith Marlene Sneed, age 71 of Dayton, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. She was born in Dayton on June 17, 1950, the daughter of the late Thomas E. Walker and Wilma (Goins) Walker. She was also preceded in death by her husband William Kenneth Sneed and her brother, Thomas Ray Walker. Marlene lived...
Jerry Joseph Jordan Sr.
May 18, 2022
Jerry Joseph Jordan, Sr., age 53 of Knoxville and formerly of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, in Lovejoy, GA. He was born in Watervliet, MI, on September 3, 1968. He was preceded in death by his father, Stanfer Jordan; his brother, Robert Jordan; and his nephew, Ronnie Jordan, Jr. Jerry lived in Rhea County most of his...
Justin Chase Clark
May 17, 2022
Justin Chase Clark, age 37 of Evensville, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at his home. He was born in Ft. Lewis, WA, on November 25, 1984. Justin lived in Bremerton, WA, most of his life before moving to Evensville four years ago. He was a high school graduate, served his country in the United States Army for seven...
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