Obituaries
Christopher "Corky" Batten
Feb 15, 2020
Christopher Bruce “Corky” Batten, age 67, of Birchwood, passed away February 15, 2020 at his home in Birchwood. Corky was born in Atlanta on July 17, 1952. He was the son of Hosea Batten and the late Carol Batten. He moved to the Chattanooga area where he pursued a lifelong career in banking and finance. Corky is survived by his...
Skye Marie Mays
Feb 5, 2020
Skye Marie Mays, age 33, of Chattanooga and formerly of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2020 in Chattanooga. She was born in Dayton on December 22, 1986 and preceded in death by her mother Betty Patton. Skye graduated from Chattanooga State as a certified Medical Assistant. She had been employed with the State of Tennessee working with DNA testing....
Jewell Lynn Travis
Jan 31, 2020
Rev. Jewell Lynn Travis, age 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Friday morning, January 31, 2020 at his home in Dayton. He was born July 12, 1930 in Dayton, TN, the son of the late Hubert and Alma (Brooks) Travis. Jewell was also preceded in death by his wife, Martha “Christine” (Nelms) Travis, his brothers,...
Dorothy Ilene Bruehl
Jan 30, 2020
Dorothy Ilene Heiser Bruehl, 94, of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, at her residence surrounded by family. Her funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, at Grace Church in Normal, Ill. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, at the church. Kibler-Brady-Ruestman Memorial Home...
Kenneth Allen Mcdonald
Jan 28, 2020
Kenneth Allen McDonald, age 75, of Graysville, passed away early Tuesday morning, January 28, 2020 at his home in Graysville. He was born on February 22, 1944 in Chattanooga, the son of the late Osborne Leon and Ola Lee (Morrison) McDonald. Ken was raised in Sale Creek and moved to Graysville in 1991. Ken served his country with the US...
Judith Ann Coulter
Jan 22, 2020
Judith Ann Coulter, age 74, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday morning, January 22, 2020 at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga. She was born on February 17, 1945 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Dayton and Beatrice (Kaylor) Holden. Judith lived in Dayton all of her life and was formerly employed with Suburban for more than 37 years. Judith is...
David Allen Kilgore
Jan 13, 2020
David Allen Kilgore, age 38, of Dayton, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020 at his home in Dayton. He was born on September 1, 1981 in Dayton. David lived in Dayton all of his life. He was a Rhea Co. High School graduate class of 1994. David was employed at La-Z-Boy shipping department for some time, enjoyed music, football, basketball...
Jo Thomas
Jan 12, 2020
Nina Jo (McNeil) Thomas, age 89, of Dayton, passed away Sunday afternoon, January 12, 2020 at her home in Dayton. She was born on August 6, 1930 in LaFollette, the daughter of the late Veta and Lige Newby. Jo was also preceded in death by her husband Robert Carroll Thomas, Sr., her son Robert “Bobby” Thomas, Jr., granddaughter Amie Laymon,...
Kenneth William Wassell
Jan 11, 2020
Kenneth William Wassell, age 66, of Spring City, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. He was born on January 24, 1953 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late James J. and Constance (Madill) Wassell. Kenneth lived in Spring City since October of 2019 and previously lived in Forestville, NY for many years. He was...
Clarence William Woodard Jr.
Jan 8, 2020
Clarence William Woodard, Jr. (Woody), age 90, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 8, 2020 at Rhea Medical Center. He was born on March 19, 1929 in Kingsport, the son of the late Clarence William, Sr. and Mary (Walter) Woodard. Clarence was also preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Beauline (Anderson) Woodard. Woody lived in Dayton over 33...
Jason Micheal Hard
Jan 7, 2020
Jason “Jazz” Micheal Hard, age 44, of Rockwood, passed away on January 7, 2020 in Rockwood. Jazz lived in Rockwood all of his life. He left behind the love of his life, his wife Misty Dawn (Travis) Hard of Rockwood; his loving baby girl, Christina Renee Hard (Johnny Jordan); his son, Alex Hard; his beautiful grandbaby, Jazzmine Rayne; four step...
Gladys Carroll Walker
Jan 6, 2020
Gladys Elizabeth Carroll Walker, age 94, of Dayton, passed away Monday afternoon, January 6, 2020 at Hospice of Chattanooga. Gladys was a true Proverbs 17:11 woman born on June 2, 1925 in Chattanooga to the late James Walter and Claudine Elizabeth (Welch) Young. She was the wife of Raymond Eugene “Gene” Carroll for 43 years and her five children were...
Leonard Sabin Igrison
Dec 31, 2019
Leonard Sabin Igrison, age 79, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville. He was born on January 29, 1940 in Detroit, MI, the son of the late Sabin and Viola (Moti) Igrison. Leonard lived in Decatur since 2017. Leonard served his country with the US Navy. He worked in construction and was a...
Jimmy Lee Cox
Dec 26, 2019
Jimmy Lee Cox, age 60, of Dayton Mountain, passed away early Thursday morning, December 26, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. He was born in Dayton on June 10, 1959. He was preceded in death by his father, Ray Reginald Cox; his sister, Vickie Cox; nephew, William Cox; uncle, Ollie Cox; aunt, Martha Joyce (Cox) Rose; grandparents, James and Pearl...
David Brown
Dec 24, 2019
David Michael Brown, age 59, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 24, 2019 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. He was born in Atlanta, GA on April 4, 1960, the son of the late Joe A. and Nora (Beville) Brown. David lived in Dayton most of his life. He was a registered land surveyor for the states of Tennessee, Georgia...
Dorothy Caraway
Dec 19, 2019
Dorothy A. Caraway, age 81, passed away early Thursday morning, December 19, 2019, at her home in Evensville. She was born December 24, 1937, in Rockwood, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Rowe Wesley King and Alice Vanie Burdette King. Dorothy was also preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Paul Caraway; her son, Steven Caraway; brothers, George King, Melvin...
Myra Leedy
Dec 17, 2019
Segundina “Myra” Lachica Leedy, age 63, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday morning, December 17, 2019 at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton, TN. She was born on August 24, 1956 in Quezon, Philippines, the daughter of the late Egmedio and Gloria (Cancilla) Lachica. Myra is survived by her son, Ted Michael Leedy of Virginia Beach, VA. There will be no services...
Wilma Faye Cunningham
Dec 16, 2019
Wilma Faye Cunningham, age 75, of Dayton, passed away Monday evening, December 16, 2019 at Spring City Care and Rehab. She was born on September 27, 1944 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Sam and Ethel (Felts) Hughes. Wilma was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Cunningham; her sisters, Beulah Baldwin, Gladys Jordan, Pauline Jordan, Mary Harris...
Dorothy Louise Yankora
Dec 15, 2019
Dorothy Louise Yankora, age 87, of Pikeville, passed away Sunday evening, December 15, 2019 at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. She was born on November 3, 1932 in Grindstone, PA, the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Cindric. Dorothy was also preceded in death by her husband, Albert Yankora. Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Sheila (Steve) McKenna of...
Harold Donald Travis
Dec 6, 2019
Harold Donald Travis, age 94, of Dayton, passed away Friday morning, December 6, 2019 at his home in Dayton. He was born on September 9, 1925 in Dayton, the son of the late Hubert and Alma (Brooks) Travis. Harold was also preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Margaret Ann (Deford) Travis; daughter, Cheryl Woody; son, Donald Travis;...
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