Obituaries
Thomas Hunter
Nov 6, 2006
Thomas “Johnny” Hunter age 63 of Dayton died Monday November 6, 2006 in Spring City. Johnny was born in Chattanooga, September 25, 1943 and was preceded in death by his mother Annis (Hunter) Davidson. Johnny lived in Dayton most of his life where he was a graduate of Rhea County High School. He worked for La-Z-Boy for over twenty years...
Cleon Morris Schafer
Oct 31, 2006
Cleon Morris Schafer age 85 of Dayton died Tuesday October 31, 2006 in his home. He was born September 10, 1921 in Coldwater, MI. the son of the late James and Edith (Markley) Schafer and was also preceded in death by his wife Bonnie (Frady) Schafer. Cleon served his country with the US Army Air Corps during WWII and retired...
John Hoyal Mccampbell
Oct 31, 2006
John Hoyal McCampbell age 45 of Spring City died Tuesday October 31, 2006. He was born in Rockwood, TN. on May 31, 1961. Johnny was a graduate of Rhea County High School and was a life long resident of Spring City. He was employed as an electrical inspector with TVA and most recently employed with the Dayton Housing Authority. Johnny...
Lillian Stanley
Oct 25, 2006
Lillian Stanley age 92 of Dayton went to be with her Lord Wednesday October 25, 2006 in her home. She was born in Scott County, TN. on January 23, 1914 the daughter of the late Pierson Millard and ArDonna (Henry) Brown. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 47 years John “Emmett” Stanley, brothers, David Brown and...
Louise Macneil
Oct 22, 2006
Louise May MacNeil age 84 of Dayton went to be with her Lord and Savior early Sunday morning. She was born August 17, 1922 in Cleveland, OH. the daughter of the late Victor and Josephine (Cuthbert) Norris and was also preceded in death by her husband Louis MacNeil. Louise was a long time resident of Florida, moving to Rhea County...
Peyton Batts
Oct 20, 2006
Peyton Farber Batts age 63 of Graysville died in his wife’s arms at home Saturday evening. Peyton was born on August 29, 1943 in LaFayette, GA, the son of the late Elmer and Zora (Sizemore) Batts and was also preceded in death by his step-father, John Aters. Peyton was raised in LaFayette where he graduated from the LaFayette High School....
Carlos Leffew
Oct 6, 2006
Rev. Carlos E. Leffew age 75 of Dayton, went to be with Jesus Friday October 6, 2006 in Lewisburg Medical Center. He was born in Rhea County August 3, 1931 the son of the late Walter and Ola (Belcher) Leffew. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Lorena Sneed and brother, Ray Leffew. Carlos was born and raised...
Robena Shipwash
Oct 4, 2006
Robena Shipwash age 86 of Dayton died October 4, 2006 in Dayton. She was born August 20, 1920 the daughter of the late A.P and Josephine (Hinds) Cummings. She was also preceded in death by her husband Moran Griffin Shipwash. She lived in Dayton since 1969 where she was a homemaker. She is survived by her two sons, David Shipwash...
Carson Langston
Oct 2, 2006
Brother Carson Langston age 64 of Sale Creek went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, October 2, 2006 in his home. He was born in Rhea County December 24, 1941 the son of the late Homer and Willie (Goins) Langston. Carson graduated from Rhea Central High School class of 1959. He was a long time resident of Graysville...
Jasmine Watson
Oct 1, 2006
Jasmine Breanna Watson infant daughter of Chris and Melissa (Gornik) Watson of Dayton died Sunday October 1, 2006 in TC Thompson Hospital. Jasmine was born June 8, 2006 in Chattanooga. She is also survived by her grandparents, Bobby and Linda Watson of Dayton and Wynn and step grandmother Tammy Gornik of Gatlinburg, great-grandmother, Frances Creek of Dayton. Funeral services for...
Roy Woolen
Sep 21, 2006
Roy Lee Woolen age 91 of Dayton died Thursday September 21, 2006 in Rhea Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1915 in Dayton the son of the late Orah Lee and Alma (Killough) Woolen. Roy retired from Union Camp in Savannah, Ga. after 32 years as a machinist. He moved back to Dayton in 1978 where he loved fishing...
Tommy Burdett
Sep 8, 2006
Rev. Tommy C. Burdett age 87 of Evensville died Friday, September 8, 2006 in Signal Mountain, TN. He was born in Evensville on May 19, 1919 the son of the late Thomas and Cynthia (Pelfrey) Burdett. He was also preceded in death by his first wife Corble Lee (Howard) Burdett, his son Howard Kenneth Burdett and grandson Kenneth Richard Burdett....
Brandon Shipley
Sep 2, 2006
Brandon Travis Shipley age 33 of Dayton died Saturday, September 2, 2006 in Dayton due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born in Chattanooga on February 12, 1973 and lived all of his life in Dayton. Brandon was a carpenter by trade and attended New Union Baptist Church. He was an avid Vols fan and enjoyed fishing,...
Brenda Hutsell
Aug 25, 2006
Brenda Joyce Hutsell age 55 of Dayton died Friday August 25, 2006 in Erlanger Hospital. She was born in Pikeville, TN. on September 12, 1950 the daughter of the late Venus and Lillie Ann(Gossett) Thurman. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, David and Bill Thurman and niece Melinda Sneed. Brenda lived in Dayton most of her life...
Larry Smith
Aug 24, 2006
Larry Dwight Smith age 47 of Evensville, TN., died Thursday August 24, 2006 in Erlanger Hospital. He was born in Rhea County May 6, 1959 the son of the late Samuel Carroll Smith. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Billy Ray Smith. Larry lived in Rhea County all his life where he was a graduate of Rhea...
Rosalie Rahn
Aug 8, 2006
Rosalie Mabel Rahn of Dayton, TN. age 78 died Tuesday August 8, 2006 in her home. She was born in Wolf Point, MT. June 7, 1928 the daughter of the late William and Justina (Voth) Nickel. She was also preceded in death by her husband Henry Rahn and her brother, Karl Nickel. She lived in Frazer, MT. for many years...
John Albert Roberts
Aug 8, 2006
John Albert Roberts of Dayton age 82 died Tuesday August 8, 2006 in his home. He was born in Bledsoe County on September 5, 1923 the son of the late Marion and Ellen (Dunn) Roberts. He was also preceded in death by his first wife Mamie Sue (Cronan) Roberts and his brother Chatt Roberts. John lived in Sale Creek until...
Eddie Dowden
Aug 6, 2006
Edward “Eddie” Franklin Dowden of Dayton age 52 died Sunday August 6, 2006 in his home. He was born in Rhea County on August 5, 1954 the son of the late Edgar and Frankie (Arnold) Dowden. He lived in Rhea County all his life where he was a Pawnbroker for Rhea County Pawn. Eddie was a member of Dayton Church...
Charles Agnew Miles
Aug 5, 2006
Charles Agnew Miles of Dayton age 64 died Saturday August 5, 2006 in Rhea Medical Center. He was born in Graysville October 23, 1941 the son of the late George and Margaret Ruth (Renfro) Miles. He lived in Rhea County most of his life. He was a graduate of Rhea Central class of 1962. He served his country with the...
Margaret Irene Young
Jul 27, 2006
Margaret Irene Young age 45 of Dayton died Thursday July 27, 2006 in her home. She was born in Ringgold GA. April 2, 1961. She lived in Rhea and Hamilton Counties most of her life and was a metal press operator. Margaret loved fishing and was a member of New Salem Baptist Church in Soddy. Margaret is survived by her...
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