Obituaries
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;...
Charles Ola Pelfrey
Nov 24, 2019
Charles Ola Pelfrey, age 85, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at his home in Dayton. He was born on July 5, 1934 in Dayton, TN, the son of the late Ollie Jackson and Lenis (Bridwell) Pelfrey. Toad lived in Rhea County all of his life. He worked in a sawmill for many years and worked in maintenance...
Loyd Edward Brooks
Nov 20, 2019
Loyd Edward Brooks, age 80, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday night, November 20, 2019 at his home in Dayton after a long struggle with cancer. He was born on March 5, 1939 in Dayton, TN, the son of the late Ulyss and Hanna (Hill) Brooks. Loyd was also preceded in death by his first wife,...
Vern Allen Archer
Nov 19, 2019
Vern Allen Archer, age 89, of Hixson, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday afternoon, November 19, 2019, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and loved ones. Vern was born on January 22, 1930, at the family farm in Randolph, NY, the son of the late Lawrence and Helen (Covert) Archer. Vern...
Donna Fay Williamson
Nov 19, 2019
Donna Fay Williamson, age 79, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 19, 2019 at her home in Dayton. She was born on February 5, 1940 in Sparta, TN, the daughter of the late John “Hack” and Jessie Mildred (Stevens) Fish. Donna was also preceded in death by her husband, Vernal Williamson, her daughter, Rhonda Chilkott and several brothers and...
Irene Umlauf
Nov 16, 2019
Anna Irene Umlauf, age 100, a longtime resident of Douglasville, GA, passed away Saturday morning, November 16, 2019 in Chattanooga, TN. She was born on May 15, 1919 in Pleasant Hill, TN, the daughter of the late Fred and Anna Mae (Paige) Abston. Irene was also preceded in death by her dearly loved grandchild, Kim Umlauf. Irene and her family...
Colby Zane Mickel
Nov 13, 2019
Colby Zane Mickel, age 14, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. He was born on February 9, 2005 in Chattanooga. Colby was preceded in death by his grandfather, Johnny Mickel of Dayton; his papaw, Joe Yearwood of Dayton; and papaw Bobby Burke of Rossville, GA. Colby lived in Dayton all of his...
Imogene Harris
Nov 13, 2019
Mary Imogene Harris, age 87, of Dayton, passed away early Wednesday morning, November 13, 2019 at her home in Dayton. She was born on November 28, 1931 in Scottsboro, AL, the daughter of the late Bruce L. and Margaret (Stevenson) Cranfill. Imogene was also preceded in death by her son, Kenneth Harris, her brothers, Alvin “Buddy” Cranfill, Wayne Cranfill and...
Richard Lee Terry
Nov 11, 2019
Richard Lee Terry, age 76, of Dayton, passed away Monday afternoon, November 11, 2019 at his home in Dayton. He was born on February 16, 1943 in Lansing, MI, the son of the late Jake and Louise (Nelund) Terry. Richard lived in Dayton since 2009 and previously lived in Missouri. He served his country with the United States Air Force....
Harlon Steve Elrod
Nov 8, 2019
Harlon Steve Elrod age 60 of Dayton passed away Friday afternoon, November 8, 2019 in Chattanooga. Steve was born on August 17, 1959 in Punta Gorda, FL and lived most of his life in Rhea County. He was a graduate of Rhea County High School, class of 1977. Steve served his country with the United States Army and had been...
Barbara Kay Cole
Nov 7, 2019
Barbara Kay Cole age 73 of Lookout Mountain, TN and formerly of Wichita, KS passed away Thursday afternoon, November 7, 2019 at Parkridge East Medical Center in Chattanooga. Barbara was born in Wichita on February 5, 1946 the daughter of the late William Garrison Krouch and Bernice (Taylor) Krouch. Barbara was raised in Wichita and attended college at Lindenwood College,...
Frank Forrest Rouse Jr.
Oct 30, 2019
Frank Forrest Rouse, Jr., age 74, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday evening, October 30, 2019 at his home in Dayton. He was born on February 26, 1945 in Addison, NY, the son of the late Frank Forrest Rouse, Sr. and Eleanor Louise (Sly) Rouse. Frank lived in Dayton for the past 35 years. He was a carpenter, retired from Bryan...
Armand Adrian Bisson
Oct 25, 2019
Armand Adrian Bisson, age 82, of Dayton, passed away Friday morning, October 25, 2019 at Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center. He was born on May 22, 1937 in Biddeford, ME, the son of the late Joseph and Imelda (Fecteau) Bisson. Armand lived in Saco, ME for many years and lived in Dayton, TN since 2016. He was a painter, a...
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