Obituaries

Mrs. Glenda Sue Smith

Mrs. Glenda Sue Smith

Dec 29, 2021

Glenda Sue Smith, 74, of Bryant, AL passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021. She was born May 22, 1947 in Trenton, GA to the late Christine Cloud Lowrey and Carlie Lowrey, Jr. Glenda retired from TVA and was a Mary Kay consultant. Glenda enjoyed cooking, gardening, the outdoors, and spending time with her family. She was a member of Glendale...

William Walter Lee

William Walter Lee

Dec 25, 2021

William Walter Lee, 90, of Bryant, AL passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 25, 2021. He was born April 16, 1931 in Bridgeport, AL to the late Bob and Rubye McDonald Lee. William worked many years and retired for Brach Candy Company in Chattanooga, TN. He was a member of Straightway Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, William was...

Samuel Eugene Fowler

Samuel Eugene Fowler

Dec 24, 2021

Samuel Eugene Fowler, 58, of Lookout Mountain, GA passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 at Memorial Hospital. Sam was born July 15, 1963 in LaFayette, Ga. to the late Don Fowler and Mary Wilkes. Sam loved working in HVAC. He loved electrical work and will be remembered as a great man. Sam was loved by family, friends and all...

Danny Parrish

Danny Parrish

Dec 23, 2021

Henry Daniel “Danny” Parrish, 75, of New Salem, GA passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 after an extended illness. He was born February 8, 1946 in Chickamauga, GA to the late Manuel and Elaine Parrish. He grew up in Chattanooga Valley and graduated from there in 1965. Danny served four years in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S....

Mrs. Nellie Marie Moore

Mrs. Nellie Marie Moore

Dec 20, 2021

Nellie Marie Moore, 84, of Trenton, GA passed away peacefully on Monday, December 20, 2021 at her residence. She was born October 16, 1937 in Section, AL to the late Timothy Paul Baugh and Rosie Mae Stephens. Nellie worked for many years at Shaw and retired from there. She loved her family and will be dearly missed by all who...

Mrs. Mattie Belle Barron

Mrs. Mattie Belle Barron

Dec 18, 2021

Mattie Belle Spence Barron, 90, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 18, at her residence. She was born April 21, 1931, in Marion, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband Larry Lee Barron, brothers Bryan and Tom, and parents Samuel Alexander Cleveland Spence and Ida Irene Bryan Spence. She is survived by her daughters Anne (Jim) and Beth,...

Willard Burless Stephens

Willard Burless Stephens

Dec 17, 2021

Willard Burless Stephens, age 84, of Trenton, GA went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 17, 2021. Mr. Stephens was a faithful member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Willard was preceded in death by parents Dock and Vennie Avans Stephens; brothers, C.W. Stephens, L.J. Stephens, Doyle Stephens and sisters, Amalee Price and Waveloee Phillips. Left to cherish...

Mr. Nelson Davis

Mr. Nelson Davis

Dec 15, 2021

Robert Nelson Davis, age 91, of Trenton, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. Nelson was born January 8, 1930 in Wildwood, GA to the late Robert and Lorene Davis. He was a welder by trade and was an excellent mechanic. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend who will be dearly missed. In addition to...

Karen Michelle Abbott

Karen Michelle Abbott

Dec 13, 2021

Karen Michelle Abbott, age 49, passed away December 13, 2021. She was a loving mother, daughter and sister that enjoyed movies and going to casinos. Karen loved to pick at her kids and Christmas was her favorite time of year. Karen was preceded in death by her father, Waymon Abbott and infant brother Timothy Abbott. Those left to cherish her...

Mr. Brandon Helmes

Mr. Brandon Helmes

Dec 11, 2021

BRANDON HELMES James Brandon Helmes, age 31, of Ringgold, GA. passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021. Brandon loved playing video games. He was loved by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Frank and Gladys Helmes; great-grandparents Barney and Elvia Kilgore, and aunt Shurea Helmes. Left to cherish his memory are his parents Eddie...

Mrs. Pat J. Justus

Mrs. Pat J. Justus

Dec 11, 2021

TRENTON, GA: Patty J. Justus, born April 4, 1938 and went to Heaven on Saturday, December 11, 2021. Pat was a long-time resident of Dade County and retired from Trenton Spinning Mill. She was a devoted wife mother, grandmother and the kindest friend you could ever ask for. Her passion was kindness and love. Pat’s favorite color was purple. She...

Thomas Wayne Meadows

Thomas Wayne Meadows

Dec 6, 2021

Thomas Wayne Meadows, age 60, of Trenton, GA gained his heavenly wings on Monday, December 6, 2021. Thomas retired from Sara Lee. He was a dedicated Christian and loved the Lord with all his heart. He devoted his life to his family, he loved his wife to the ends of the earth. He was passionate about Alabama football, his beloved...

Mr. Michael Thomas

Mr. Michael Thomas

Nov 30, 2021

Merle Michael Thomas, age 79, of Rock Island, TN, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. Michael was born September 25, 1942 in South Bend, IN to the late Merle and Chessie Juanita Thomas. He worked several years for Sears as an appliance repairman and was very talented in computer drawing and drafting. He is survived by his daughter,...

Teresa Lynn Chapa

Teresa Lynn Chapa

Nov 29, 2021

Teresa Lynn Chapa, age 51, of Trenton, GA passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021. Teresa was a very selfless person who was always thinking of other people before herself. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and friend who will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her father, TC Casey and stepfather, Jack King. Left to...

Mr. Morris Powell

Mr. Morris Powell

Nov 29, 2021

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GA. Lonnie Morris Powell, age 78, went to be with the Lord and Savior November 29, 2021. A life long resident of Lookout Mountain, Morris enjoyed farming and collecting antique tractors. A man of his word and commitment, he proudly served his country in the Army National Guard and retired from Alstom Power after fifty years of service....

Mrs. Betty Joyce Miles

Mrs. Betty Joyce Miles

Nov 28, 2021

Betty Joyce Miles, age 73, of Higdon AL passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021. Betty was born September 1, 1948 in Guntersville, AL to the late Fred and Jimmie Evans. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was much loved by family and friends. She loved the Lord and was a longtime member of Kennamer Baptist Church....

Paige Fry Clark

Paige Fry Clark

Nov 27, 2021

Samantha Paige Fry Clark, age 29, of Bryant, AL passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Paige was born November 30, 1991, to Chris Fry and Jamie Schreyer. She was a beautiful lady with a personality that would light up the room. She was loved by many and will be dearly missed. Paige was preceded in death by her grandfathers,...

Mr. Derval Nixon

Mr. Derval Nixon

Nov 21, 2021

TRENTON, GA: Derval Wayne Nixon, age 86, passed away November 21, 2021. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Derval was a member of White Oak Baptist Church where he served as deacon and song leader. He enjoyed golf, gardening, yard work, music, singing gospel music, Tennessee football and Atlanta Braves baseball. He is preceded in death by...

Mrs. Sandra Diane Higdon

Mrs. Sandra Diane Higdon

Nov 19, 2021

HIGDON, AL. Sandra Diane Higdon, age 74, passed away November 19, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother, and nanny. She is preceded in death by her husband Jerry Higdon; parents William and Bobby Knight; brother Kit Knight. Left to cherish her memories are her daughter Robyn (Kerry) Steele; sons Ryan (Tamsey) Higdon and Rusty (Christy) Higdon; five grandchildren Chandler...

Mrs. Della Williams

Mrs. Della Williams

Nov 18, 2021

FLAT ROCK, AL. Frances Della Williams, age 79, passed away November 18, 2021. She attended Canaanland Baptist Church and volunteered in many activities including nursing homes, band mom and classroom mom, Jackson County Garden Club, 4-H leader, BBQ maker for fire department, and NSM Brownie and Girl Scout Troop Leader. Della enjoyed cooking for her family and others, sewing, gardening,...