Obituaries
Billy Joe Keith
Mar 22, 2013
Billy Joe Keith, age 74, of Townville, SC, died Friday, March 22, 2013 in South Carolina. He was born May 15, 1938 in Dayton to the late Hubert and Clancy Irene (Wycoff) Keith. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Karen Lynn Keith and a brother Donald Keith. Billy Joe proudly served his country for 21 years in...
Cheryl Travis Woody
Mar 22, 2013
Cheryl (Travis) Woody, age 54 of Cleveland died Friday March 22, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. She was born June 6, 1958 in Gallatin, TN to Harold and Margaret (Deford) Travis. She was preceded in death by her mother and her brother Charles Franklin Travis, and mother in law Mary (Mashburn) Woody. She is survived by her husband of...
Eleanor Elizabeth Steele
Mar 16, 2013
Eleanor Elizabeth McFarland Steele age 83 of Dayton, TN went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Saturday morning, March 16, 2013 in Chattanooga, TN. She was born on January 13, 1930 in Grove City, PA the daughter of the late James Russell and Sara Lois (Weber) McFarland. She was also preceded in death by her...
Robert Cornett Sr.
Mar 7, 2013
Emery Robert Cornett, Sr., age 74 of Dayton died unexpectedly Thursday March 7, 2013 in Cleveland. He was born November 30, 1938 in Lenoir City to the late Henry and Myra (Dodson) Cornett. A resident of Dayton for the past 56 years, Robert retired as District Manager of Pilot Oil. He attended the Family Worship Center in Dayton. He is...
Joyce Irene De Rosset
Mar 6, 2013
Joyce Irene de Rosset, age 98, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at the Courtyard in Dayton. She was born February 19, 1915 in Hesperia, MI to the late Norman and Esther (Sprunger) Hirschy. She was also preceded in death by her husband Edward Meares de Rosset and her brother Harlan Hirschy. She enrolled in the nursing program at Berea College,...
Jason Williams
Mar 5, 2013
Jason Otha Williams, age 38 of Dayton, died Tuesday March 5, 2013. He was born August 17, 1974 in Chattanooga to the late Junior Williams and Donna (Howard) Williams. He was a member of the Hillside Baptist Church in Red Bank. He is survived by his son Chance Williams of Hixson, grandmother Cleasy Grisham of Dayton, grandparents Billy and Wanda...
Theodore Albert Engel Sr.
Feb 28, 2013
Theodore Albert Engel, Sr., age 88 of Dayton, died Thursday February 28, 2013 at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. He was born July 15, 1924 in Allegan, MI to the late Albert and Lola (Miller) Engel. He was also preceded in death by his wife Judith Ann (Visscher) Engel, son Larry Roberts, granddaughter Jennifer Basile, brother Lloyd Engel and sister...
Joe Dickson Corlew
Feb 26, 2013
Joe Dickson Corlew, age 83, of Dayton died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 in Chattanooga. He was born August 21, 1929 in Charlotte, TN to the late William Parks and Thelma (Loggins) Corlew. He was also preceded in death by his wife Sarah Ann (Mize) Corlew. A resident of Dayton for the past 25 years, he retired from Dupont as a...
William Henry Helrigel
Feb 21, 2013
William Henry Helrigel, age 92, died Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Life Care of Red Bank. He was born July 23, 1920 in Kalamazoo, MI to the late William H. and Alta Mae (Bell) Helrigel. He was also preceded in death by his wife Isabel (Nixon) Helrigel. He lived in Albion, MI from 1939 until 1982, then in Hendersonville, NC...
Marguerite Gillespie
Feb 16, 2013
Marguerite Gillespie, age 99 of Fort Myers, FL, died Saturday, February 16, 2013 in Fort Myers. She was born September 21, 1913 in Dayton, TN to the late Sam and Marietta (Walker) Fraley. She was also preceded in death by her husband Wendell Gillespie, brothers Levi, Clay, Ray and Jennings and sisters Delia, Pearl and Mebbie. Marguerite lived many years...
Terry Lynn Wilson
Feb 14, 2013
Terry Lynn Wilson, age 45, of Dayton died Thursday, February 14, 2013 in Decatur, TN. He was born May 17, 1967 in Dayton. A resident of Dayton most of his life, Terry was employed at Family Dollar. He is survived by his wife, Rachel (Evans) Wilson, his son, Nicholas Wilson, his father, Thomas (June) Wilson, his mother, Rhoda (Robert) Smith,...
Virginia Louise Green
Feb 11, 2013
Virginia Louise Green, age 89 of Dayton, died Monday February 11, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Rhea County. She was born May 15, 1923 in Oliver Springs to the late Patrick and Josephine Cummings. A resident of Dayton for the past 46 years, she was a homemaker and loved cats. She attended Calvary Baptist Church. Virginia is survived...
Lillie Mae Bartlett
Feb 7, 2013
Lillie Mae Bartlett, age 87, of Dayton, died Thursday morning, February 7, 2013 at her home. She was born April 30, 1925 in Montgomery County, KY to the late Luther James and Ida (Turpin) Wade. She was also preceded in death by her husbands Harvey L. Oliver, William Harris and Merton Bartlett. A resident of Dayton for the past thirty-four...
Robert "Bobby" Sharp Sr.
Feb 3, 2013
Robert Earl “Bobby” Sharp, Sr., age 72, of Dayton, passed Sunday, February 3, 2013. He was born August 27, 1940 in Dayton to the late Charles Ivory and Mary (Johnson) Sharp. He was also preceded in death by his brother Charles Ivory Sharp, Jr. and sister Phyllis Cofield. A lifelong resident of Dayton, he had been employed as a cook...
Shirley Faye Hines
Jan 30, 2013
Shirley Faye Hines, age 74, of Dayton, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at her home. She was born January 31, 1938 in Knoxville to the late Howard and Pearl (Shorter) Stubblefield. She was also preceded in death by her husband Charles Hines. A resident of Dayton for many years, Shirley was an L.P.N. and had been employed by both the...
Ruben Ray Rice
Jan 30, 2013
Ruben Ray Rice, age 57, of Hixson, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. He was born October 10, 1955 in Rhea County to the late Ernest and Sarah (Steel) Rice. He was also preceded in death by his two brothers John Rice and Clifford Rice. He was raised in Rhea County and had lived in Hixson...
Nola Bishop
Jan 27, 2013
Nola Lee Bishop, age 88 of Dayton went to be with her Lord Sunday morning January 27, 2013 at her home. She was born in Dayton on April 5, 1924 the daughter of the late Arvil and Mamie (Dotson) Fraley. She was also preceded in death by her son Ray Bishop, two brothers, Arvil Fraley, Jr. and Charles Fraley and...
Sherman Vance Sharp
Jan 27, 2013
Sherman Vance Sharp, Sr., age 68 of Dayton Mountain died Sunday morning at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville. Vance was born in Cheyenne, WY on October 15, 1944 the son of the late Dallas and Dorothy (Johnston) Sharp. Vance was a graduate of University of Georgia and had served his country with the US Marine Corps. He had been...
Jack Gentry
Jan 24, 2013
Ernest Paul “Jack” Gentry, age 71 of Sale Creek died Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He was born April 7, 1941 in Chattanooga to the late Erfurt Thomas and Ada Illa (Hodge) Gentry. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Robert Gentry, Arnold Gentry, Junior Gentry, Harmon Gentry and Ed Gentry. A lifelong...
Cleo Pendergrass
Jan 19, 2013
Cleo Pendergrass, age 91 of Sale Creek, died Saturday January 19, 2013 at her home. She was born October 7, 1921 in Putnam County, TN to the late Johnson Asberry and Emma Dale (Perry) Hyder. She was also preceded in death by her husband Thomas Foster Pendergrass, brothers Hooper Hyder, Paul Hyder and Doyle Hyder and sister Willie Swallows. A...
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