Obituaries
Corine Wampler
Aug 19, 2016
Corine Wampler age 82 of Dayton passed away at her home Friday, August 19, 2016. She was born in Rhea County on July 9, 1934 the daughter of the late Ray and Minnie (Shadden) Colbaugh. She was also preceded in death by her husband Bobby Ray Wampler, her daughter Sharon Rae Beene and her sister Catherine Thurman. Corine was a...
Chuck Nixon Jr.
Aug 18, 2016
Charles Bert “Chuck” Nixon age 65 of Dayton died Thursday evening August 18, 2016 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. Chuck was born in Rhea County on June 7, 1951 the son of the late Charles and Nora (Gentry) Nixon. He was also preceded in death by his brother James Lowell Nixon and his sister Bonnie Williams. Chuck was a...
Thurston Clark
Aug 15, 2016
Thurston Clark Dayton Thurston “Jake” Clark of Dayton died Monday, August 15, 2016. He was born January 23, 1948 in Bledsoe County to the late Benton and Eunice (Brown) Clark. He is also preceded in death by his three brothers, Wendall Clark, Clifford Clark, and Charles Clark, in addition to his two sisters Lois Patton and Freba Smith. Thurston spent...
Dick Bowers
Aug 13, 2016
Dick Bowers Spring City, TN Richard Stribling Bowers, Sr. age 75 of the Cedine Community, Spring City, TN went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Saturday morning, August 13, 2016. He was born in Gainesville, GA on July 23, 1941 to the late Frank and Helen (Stribling) Bowers. He was also preceded in death by his...
Harold Eugene Edmonds
Aug 12, 2016
Harold Edmonds Dayton Harold Eugene Edmonds of Dayton passed away at his home Friday, August 12, 2016. He was born in Chattanooga to the late David and Lillie (Millwood) Edmonds. Harold served his country during the Korean War, and afterwards he moved to Soddy Daisy. He later became a resident of Dayton in 1989. He is survived by his wife...
Margaret Rae Dodson
Aug 9, 2016
Margaret Dodson Soddy Daisy Margaret Rae Dodson, age 58 of Soddy Daisy passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at her home. She was born August 16, 1957 in Oak Ridge to the late Jesse and Vivian (Huskey) Stapp. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Dodson, and her daughter, Ashley Dworkin. Margaret was raised in Kingston and...
Jeffrey Stephen Smith
Aug 1, 2016
Jeff Smith Sale Creek Jeffrey Stephen Smith age 45 of Sale Creek died at his home early Monday morning, August 1, 2016. Jeff was born in Chattanooga on February 6, 1971 and lived all of his life in Sale Creek. He was a graduate of Sale Creek High School, Class of 1989. Jeff was employed as a diesel mechanic with...
Robert "Peanut" Clingan
Jul 30, 2016
Robert “Peanut” Clingan age 65 of Dayton passed away Saturday July 30, 2016 at his home. He was born January 7, 1951 to the late Bill and Lucile (Potter) Clingan in Hamilton County. He is also preceded in death by his sister Elizabeth Kaylor. Robert retired from the Army after serving in the 1st Persian Gulf War. Robert is survived...
Edna Rose Sims
Jul 27, 2016
Edna Sims Chattanooga Edna Rose Sims, age 93 of Chattanooga passed away Wednesday July 27, 2016 at her home. She was born September 30, 1922 in Middle Valley to the late Samuel and Blanche (Miller) Rawlston. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Otis Howard Sims of Graysville, her son Bobby Sims of Sale Creek, her sisters Dorothy...
George Robert Luttenberger, Jr.
Jul 22, 2016
George Luttenberger Jr. Spring City George Robert Luttenberger Jr. age 62 of Spring City died Friday July 22, 2016 at his home. He was born September 20, 1953 in Lancaster, PA to the late George Robert and Marian Gallagher Luttenberger Sr. George enjoyed spending time with his children and his dogs, and is survived by his daughter Jessica (Jeff Floyd)...
Jacob Andrew York
Jul 15, 2016
Jacob York Dayton, TN Jacob Andrew “Jake” York age 19 of Dayton, TN passed away early Friday morning July 15, 2016. Jacob was born in Orlando, FL on December 17, 1996 to Mike and Julie (Brown) York. He was a graduate of Rhea County High School class of 2015 and was a star Rhea County Eagle football player. Jacob was...
Elmer Howard Hinds, Jr.
Jul 15, 2016
Elmer Hinds Dayton Elmer Howard Hinds, Jr. 77, passed away on July 15, 2016 at his home in Dayton. He was born on June 29, 1939 in Dayton to Elmer Howard Hinds, Sr. and Cornie Lee (Wilkey) Hinds. Elmer grew up in Dayton, graduated from Rhea Central High School in 1957. After high school he joined the Army National Guard...
Dorothy Mcmillon Morrow
Jul 13, 2016
Dorothy Morrow Evensville Dorothy McMillon Morrow, age 89 of Evensville died Wednesday July 13, 2016 at her home. She was born October 19, 1926 in Pikeville to the late Milton and Hilda (Lester) McMillon. She was also preceded in death by her two grandchildren, Timothy Morrow and Beth Nixon, as well as her nine brothers and sisters. She was a...
Marlene Frances Collins
Jul 11, 2016
Marlene Collins Dayton Mountain Marlene Frances Collins, age 73 of Dayton Mountain died Monday July 11, 2016 at her home. She was born July 26, 1942 in Middletown, NY to the late Francis and Antoinette (Lupo) Frost. She was a member of the Cedar Ridge Seventh Day Adventist Church in Georgetown, TN. She retired as a registered nurse after a...
Larry Lue Bearman, Jr.
Jul 8, 2016
Larry Bearman, Jr. Dayton, TN Larry Bearman, Jr., age 76 of Dayton died Friday July 8, 2016 at Rhea Medical Center. He was born January 17, 1940 in Albion, MI to the late Larry Bearman, Sr. and Beatrice Winifred (Gunn) Bearman. He was also preceded in death by his brother Frances Bearman and sister Bea Kaiser. He moved from Michigan...
Esther Glory Miles
Jul 5, 2016
Esther Glory Miles Dayton, TN Esther Glory Miles, age 8 days, beloved daughter of Anthony and Chelsey (Smith) Miles of Dayton passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in Chattanooga. She was born June 27, 2016 in Chattanooga and was preceded in death by her great-grandfather, William Ellis. She is survived by her parents, her grandparents, Chris (Mindi) Smith, Kimberly Hooper,...
Esther Lorraine Kirby
Jun 21, 2016
Esther Lorraine Kirby, age 95 of Lakeland, FL died Tuesday June 21, 2016 in Lakeland. She was born February 13, 1921 in Brooten, MN to the late Gerrit and Cornelia (Knoll) Bouwman. She was also preceded in death by her husband D. B. Kirby. She was a resident of Dayton from 1976 to 2003 and while here was a member...
Paul David Gunter
Jun 15, 2016
Paul David Gunter, age 67 of Evensville died Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Erlanger Hospital. He was born July 16, 1948 in Rhea County to the late James Rufus & Hazel Marie (Swafford) Gunter. He was preceded in death by his wife Susan Jane (Finney) Gunter. Paul is survived by his brother Tom Gunter of Spring City, his sisters Louise...
Mitchell Standifer
May 24, 2016
David Mitchell Standifer age 56 of Sale Creek passed away Tuesday morning, May 24, 2016 at Memorial North Park Hospital. Mitchell was born on October 27, 1959 in Chattanooga to the late Billy Mac and Betty Irene (Webb) Standifer and was also preceded in death by his sister, Vickie Lynn Williamson. Mitchell lived on Sale Creek Mountain all of his...
Georgia Mae Pankey
May 21, 2016
Georgia Mae Pankey age 78 of Dayton passed Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Erlanger Hospital. Georgia Mae, as she was affectionately known, was born December 15, 1937 in Dayton to the late LaTnabell (Rogers) and Clifford Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband James Herman Pankey and her grandson Dustin Garmany. She lived in Dayton all of her...
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