Obituaries
Jerry Dale Levengood
Mar 6, 2021
Reverend Jerry Dale Levengood age 67 of Dayton went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday morning, March 6, 2021. He was born in Dayton on October 9, 1953 the son of the late Rev. Paul and Lillian (Hummel) Levengood. He was also preceded in death by his infant daughter Megan Levengood. Jerry lived most of his...
Sudie Nell Thomas
Mar 4, 2021
Thursday morning, March 4, 2021, was a sunshiny day, Spring was in the air, and signs of new life were on the way. On that morning at 10:28 a.m., a new life was indeed beginning. The body of flesh that holds these earthly bodies was released and a perfect angel flew to her eternal home. Sudie Nell (Coulter) Thomas was...
Gloria Jean Creasman
Mar 3, 2021
Gloria Jean Creasman, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at Parkridge Medical Center. She was born in Graysville on February 5, 1946, the daughter of the late Mary Creasman. She lived in Graysville her entire life, was a high school graduate, and was a caregiver to elderly people. She was of the Baptist faith. She is survived...
Bryce Allen Eugene Fugate
Mar 2, 2021
Bryce Allen Eugene Fugate, infant son of Richard and Casey (Burton) Fugate of Graysville, died at birth on March 2, 2021 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Rick Fugate. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister Karlea Fugate and his brother Waylon Fugate, both of Graysville. He is also survived...
Beverly Jan Canerdy
Feb 27, 2021
Beverly Jan Canerdy, age 71, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at her home in Evensville. She was born in Big Springs, TX, on February 13, 1950, the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Goosby) Keel. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Pam Cornwell. She lived in Evensville since 1977 and was a homemaker. She...
Hazel Neddo
Feb 24, 2021
Hazel Kline Neddo, age 100, of Sale Creek, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Chattanooga. She was born on May 18, 1920 in South Bend, IN, the daughter of the late William and Flora Dessie (Rish) Kline. Hazel was also preceded in death by her husband, Francis Jackson Neddo, son,...
Maryanne Bristol Brown
Feb 22, 2021
Maryanne Bristol Brown of Dayton passed into the presence of her Savior Monday, February 22, 2021, at the Veranda Life Care Center in Dayton, TN. Maryanne was born in Talbotton, GA on October 12, 1933. At the age of six, her family moved to Washington D.C. where she lived until she married and moved south to Georgia, Florida, and eventually...
Eva Jean Parson
Feb 21, 2021
Eva Jean Parson, age 78, of Dayton passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at her home. She was born on Brayton Mountain on July 31, 1942, the daughter of the late Beacher and Christine (Hunter) Kelley. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Lori Christine Guinther, and her two sisters, Reba Lovins and Roberta Kelley. She graduated...
Patsy Hobbs
Feb 8, 2021
Patsy Ruth Hobbs age 92 of Dayton went to be with her Jesus Monday, February 8, 2021 at Rhea Medical Center. She was born in Avery County, NC on July 26, 1928 the daughter of the late Alexander Plato Brinkley and Deborah (Spinks) Hobbs. She was also preceded in death by her son, Robert “Chip” Hobbs, granddaughter, Sarah Clifford and...
Phyllis Elaine Fulcher
Feb 8, 2021
Phyllis Elaine Fulcher age 89 of Dayton went to be with her Lord on Monday, February 8, 2021 at Rhea Medical Center. She was born in Verona Township, WI on November 20, 1931 the daughter of the late Maurice and Hazel Leona (Gentz) Jorgensen. She was also preceded in death by her husband Harland Elmer and two sisters, Helen Leffew...
John David Martin
Feb 4, 2021
John David Martin, age 80 of Spring City, passed away Thursday morning, February 4, 2021 at Roane Medical Center. He was born on October 2, 1940 in Harlan, KY, the son of the late Hermas and Norma (Shanklin) Martin. John was also preceded in death by his wife, Helen Martin, his children, John David Martin Jr. and Debbie Martin, and...
Michael Wayne Ledbetter
Feb 2, 2021
Michael Wayne Ledbetter, age 61 of Dayton, passed away at his home in Dayton on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. He was born on January 19, 1960 in Eugene, OR. Michael lived in Dayton. He served his country with the US Navy. Michael was a loving husband and a beloved son. He is survived by his wife, Helen (Helton) Ledbetter of...
Marvin Eugene Gilley
Feb 1, 2021
Marvin Eugene Gilley, age 58 of Dayton, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at Laurelbrook on Dayton Mountain. He was born on February 9, 1962 in Merryville, LA. Marvin was the son of Daniel Polk Gilley and Noralee (Luckey) Gilley. Marvin was laid to rest in the Laurelbrook Cemetery on Dayton Mountain. Please share your memories of Marvin on his online...
Rebecca Anita Rice
Jan 30, 2021
Rebecca Anita Rice, age 70 of Dayton, died Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Laurelbrook on Dayton Mountain. She was born on September 10, 1950 in Atlanta, GA, the daughter of the late William Joseph Whitley, Jr. and Betty Irene (Marriott) Whitley. She is survived by her daughter, Crystal Ball of Ellijay, GA. Rebecca was laid to rest in the Laurelbrook...
Thomas Harney
Jan 18, 2021
Thomas Harney Dayton Thomas Rodney Harney, age 65, of Bowling Green, KY, and formerly of Dayton passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at the Medical Center of Bowling Green in Bowling Green, KY. He was born in Dayton on February 14, 1955, was a 1973 graduate of Rhea County High School, and had been employed by La-Z-Boy as a stocker....
Joyce Louise Leffew
Jan 17, 2021
Joyce Leffew Dayton Joyce Louise Leffew, age 70, of Dayton passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at her home in Dayton. She was born in Rhea County on February 20, 1950 and was employed at area hosiery mills. She loved flowers, collecting Barbies, crafts, and cooking. She attended Bethel Holiness Church. She is survived by her husband of 42 years,...
Lisa Nixon
Jan 15, 2021
Lisa Nixon Dayton Lisa Kay Nixon age 52 of Dayton passed away after a long battle with cancer at her parent’s home in Dayton on Friday, January 15, 2021. She was born in Dayton on June 19, 1968 and lived all of her life in Dayton. She had been employed as a CNA with the Spring City Care and Rehabilitation...
Jim Doty
Jan 14, 2021
James Willard “Jim” Doty, 95, a World War II combat veteran who served on the Dayton Planning Commission for 20 years, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Life Care Center in Dayton. He was born on May 22, 1925 along the L&N railroad tracks between the Tennessee and Big Sandy rivers in Big Sandy, TN, to Wes and...
David Schrimpsher
Jan 14, 2021
David Schrimpsher Dayton William David Schrimpsher age 59 of Lumberton, NC and formerly of Dayton passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, NC. He was born in Rhea County on July 30, 1961 and was employed as a supervisor with Kayser Roth Hosiery Mills in Dayton and then in the last several years...
Lib Goins
Jan 4, 2021
Elizabeth Ann “Lib” Goins age 80 of Dayton passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga. She was born in Soddy Daisy on August 18, 1940 the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland Beene and Addie (Manning) Beene. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Pete Hamill and three sisters, Mary Agnes Burchard, Lucille...
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