Obituaries
Margaret Colbaugh
May 10, 2024
Margaret Colbaugh age 98 of Dayton passed away Friday, May 10, 2024 in a Rhea County health care facility. She was born on March 12, 1926 in Rhea County, the daughter of the late C.C. Lester and Mary (Thompson) Lester. She was also preceded in death by her husband Floyd “Buddy” Colbaugh, her son, John “Buster” Colbaugh and her brother,...
Scott Edward Owensby
May 6, 2024
Scott Edward Owensby, age 61 of Dayton passed away at his home on Monday, May 6, 2024. He was born in Rhea County on June 14, 1962. Scott is the beloved husband of his wife of 36 years, Candi Owensby. He is the son of Eddie Owensby and Linda (Hurst) Owensby who also survive him. Scott lived in Rhea County...
Mitchell Byran Fitzgerald
Apr 25, 2024
Mitchell Byran Fitzgerald, age 65 of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Rhea Medical Center. He was born on January 25, 1959, in Hanford, CA, the son of the late Everett Fitzgerald and Dorothy (Norberg) Fitzgerald. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Mike Fitzgerald; and his sister, Mary Howard. Mitchell lived in Dayton since...
Kamryn Blake Knight
Apr 25, 2024
Baby Kamryn Blake Knight of Dayton died at birth on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. Kamryn is survived by his parents, Kody Wayne Knight and Kayla Diane McDaniel of Dayton; his two brothers, Kolton Knight of Dayton and William Knight of Crossville; his grandparents, Steven and Rebecca Knight of Spring City; his...
Diane Frances Dunn Wampler
Apr 24, 2024
Diane Frances (Dunn) Wampler, age 60 of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. She was born in Dayton on October 17, 1963, the daughter of the late Robert Wenell Dunn and Patricia A. (Moumblo) Dunn of Dayton, who survives her. Diane’s brother, Wenell Dunn, also preceded her in death. Diane lived in...
Yosyf Kiryk
Apr 13, 2024
Yosyf Kiryk, age 83 of Nolensville, TN, and formerly of Evensville, TN, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 13, 2024. He was born on April 17, 1940, in Brody, Ukraine, the son of the late Myron and Olga (Bezenaru) Kiryk. Yosyf was born and raised in the city of Brody in Western Ukraine. After graduating from high school,...
Dave Moseley
Apr 9, 2024
Ray Davis “Dave” Moseley, age 81 of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at NHC HealthCare Sequatchie in Dunlap. He was born in Montgomery, AL on September 21, 1942, the son of the late Carl and Dorothy (Goudelocke) Moseley. He was also recently preceded in death by his daughter, Julie Moseley Tran. Dave lived in Dayton since 2010,...
Levi Grant Meeks
Apr 7, 2024
Levi Grant Meeks, age 39 of Spring City, passed away at his home on Sunday, April 7, 2024. He was born in Rockwood on August 25, 1984, the son of the late Billy Calvin Meeks and Camilla (Newby) Meeks. Levi lived in Spring City all of his life and was employed in the shop at Pennine Farm Supply. Levi is...
George Henry Jones
Apr 5, 2024
George “Henry” Jones, age 96 of Hixson, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024, at his home in Hixson. He was born in Walker County, GA, on August 11, 1927, the son of the late James Wilson Jones and Mabel (Cooper) Jones. He was also preceded in by his wife, Harriett O’Kelley Jones. Henry had a Bachelor of Science degree...
John Lewis Mcavoy
Apr 5, 2024
John Lewis McAvoy, age 87 of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Soddy-Daisy Health Care Center in Soddy-Daisy. He was born in Birmingham, AL, on January 24, 1937, the son of the late Earnest McAvoy and Mercer (Potts) McAvoy. John was formerly of Birmingham, AL. He had a Bachelor of Science degree, was a math teacher, a...
Rose Mary Eal
Apr 1, 2024
Rose Mary Reveal, age 62 of Dayton, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga. She was born in Chattanooga on March 20, 1962, the daughter of the late Ross and Mary (Gilreath) Miller. She was also preceded in death by her son, CJ Lee. Rose lived in Dayton for the past 32 years and...
Jamie Sue Arnold
Mar 30, 2024
Jamie Sue (Morrow) Arnold, age 87 of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. She was born in Dayton on August 11, 1936, the daughter of the late Charles Chester Morrow and Eula Mae (Sneed) Morrow. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ray Farrell Arnold, Sr.; her step-mother, Audrey Morrow;...
Jennifer Nichole Rice-Cannon
Mar 25, 2024
Jennifer “Nichole” Rice-Cannon, age 49 of Linden, TX, passed away at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Ft. Worth, TX on Monday, March 25, 2024. She was born on October 16, 1974, the daughter of the late Larry Carter, and her mother Vickey (Arnold) Carter who survives her. Nichole is also preceded in death by her infant daughter, Cheyenne Rice....
Wayne Clay Henderson
Mar 25, 2024
Wayne Clay Henderson, age 59 of Dayton, passed away at his home on Monday, March 25, 2024. He was born in Kansas City, KS, on May 17, 1964. He was the son of Clay and Barbara (Sylva) Henderson, who both survive him. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sylva of Pleasanton, KS, and Rev....
Levern Owen
Mar 21, 2024
Levern Owen, age 85 of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at Spring City Care and Rehabilitation of Spring City. He was born in Jasper, AL on December 2, 1938, the son of the late William Mont Owen and Ella (Gunter) Owen. Levern lived in Jasper, AL for many years before moving to Dayton in 2018. He served...
Sylvia Jean Mcmanus
Mar 15, 2024
Sylvia Jean McManus, age 84 of Spring City and formerly of Dayton, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Spring City Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 5, 1939, in Curwensville, PA, the daughter of the late Otto and Elizabeth (McCloskey) Williammee. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Tom McManus; her sister,...
Bonnie Lynn Lavelle
Mar 15, 2024
Bonnie Lynn Lavelle, age 63 of Dayton, passed away at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga on Friday, March 15, 2024. She was born in St. Charles, IL, on January 3, 1961. She was preceded in death by her father, Qunion Rhodes. Bonnie was a graduate of Geneva High School and lived in Batavia, IL, and Sarasota, FL, before moving to...
Cameron Howard Goins
Feb 28, 2024
Cameron Howard Goins, age 33 of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at his home. He was born in Chattanooga on August 18, 1990, the son of Dirk and Lisa (Owings) Goins who survive him. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Lena Owings; his two uncles, Matt Goins and Mark Owings; and his two aunts, Rebecca...
Carole Ann Cheek
Feb 28, 2024
Carole Ann (Donahoo) Cheek, age 68 of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at her home. She was born in Chattanooga on December 3, 1955, the daughter of W.W. Donahoo and Nina (Kelley) Donahoo of East Ridge. Carole graduated from East Ridge High School in 1973. She attended UTC, where she excelled in mechanical engineering. Her training led...
Clara Jane Chadwick
Feb 23, 2024
Clara Jane Chadwick, age 88 of Dayton, passed away at Soddy-Daisy Healthcare Center on Friday, February 23, 2024. She was born in Pierre, South Dakota, on March 22, 1935, the daughter of the late John Ross Mason and Emily (Jacobs) Mason. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Gene Harlow Chadwick, her daughter, Susan Fox...
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