Obituaries
Miss Vivian Mae Blevins
Sep 19, 2021
VIVIAN BLEVINS HAMMONDVILLE, AL: Vivian Mae Blevins, infant daughter of Hali Mae Gilbert and Chase Christopher Blevins, received her angel wings September 19, 2021. Though only here for nine days, Vivian was very strong and very loved. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother, Lane Blevins. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 23, 2021 at...
Mr. Dan Willard Slater
Sep 18, 2021
DAN SLATER FLAT ROCK, AL: Dan Willard Slater, 81, died September 18, 2021 at Highlands Hospital Scottsboro, Alabama. He was a veteran of the United States Army, life-long golfer, retired from TVA, attended East Brow Baptist Church, a loving husband, devoted father and proud grandfather and great-grandfather known as “Papa Dan” and “Papaw”. He is preceded in death by parents,...
Mr. Luther Shrader
Sep 17, 2021
TRENTON, GA: Joseph Luther Shrader, age 91, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. He was a member of Trenton Ministry Center. Luther loved fishing, hunting, gardening, playing rook and checkers. He also loved spending time telling stories with family and friends. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mollie Shrader; son, Donnie Shrader; granddaughter; three great grandchildren and...
Ben Baker
Sep 17, 2021
RISING FAWN, GA.: Benjamin “Ben” Franklin Baker, (“Gramps”), age 73, passed away September 17, 2021. He was born in Trion, Ga. February 12, 1948 to the late Hazel Ruth Dunnam and Alford Seaborn Baker. Ben was a loving husband, father, and grandfather that enjoyed boating, traveling, hunting, fishing, golf, and football. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to...
Linda Bolton
Sep 17, 2021
Linda Sue Bolton, age 59, of Wildwood, GA, passed away on September 17th, 2021. She was born to the late N.J and Sue Bolton in Utica, Michigan on October 11, 1961. A Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin, and Friend. She was loved by many to include her customers that came into Walmart. One of the many things I loved about...
Nancy Jean Duncan Rider
Sep 14, 2021
Nancy Jean Duncan Rider, 66, of Dayton, TN passed away on September 14, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was a vivacious and caring person who deeply loved her family. She was most proud of her work as a long-distance truck driver. She was a friend to many and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in...
Alisha Scott Cook
Sep 14, 2021
BRYANT AL: Alisha Redette Cook, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Lorene Scott; daughter, Halie Price and brother, Mike Scott. Left to cherish her memories is her husband of 29 years, Randy Cook; sisters, Debra (Roger) McCarty, Phyllis Thomas;...
Lynn Newman
Sep 13, 2021
SEQUATCHIE, TN: Betty Lynn Newman Swaggerty, 47, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 13, 2021. She was born April 18, 1974 to the late Doyle and Betty Louise Tishaw. Lynn was the Pastor of New Life Church of God in Trenton, GA. She loved singing, preaching, visiting the elderly and praying for others. She...
Mr. Robert Wendell Glover
Sep 13, 2021
Robert Wendell Glover, 81, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on September, 13th 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years Patricia Lee McKaig Glover. Robert loved his family and Country and proudly served in the United States Air Force. Born in Long Island, Alabama and raised in Bryant, Alabama...
Bonnie Ellen Gentry
Sep 13, 2021
SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN: Bonnie Ellen Gentry, age 59, passed away September 13, 2021. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister that enjoyed spending time with her grandkids and dogs, going to the beach and the Smokies. Bonnie attended Safe Haven Baptist Church in South Pittsburg, TN. Survivors include her daughters Cassie (Daniel) Tucker and Tristaca Gentry; grandchildren Dylan Gentry,...
Wendell Austin Mccormick
Sep 12, 2021
Wendell Austin McCormick, 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Wendell was born October 1, 1937 in Henegar, AL to the late Walter Harrison and Jessie Mae Ellis McCormick. Wendell was a crane operator for Combustion Engineering and Austin Powers for 40 years. He was a devout Christian and member...
Tammy Vuanita Batey
Sep 9, 2021
VALLEY HEAD, AL: Tammy Vuanita Batey, age 59, passed away on September 9, 2021. Tammy was born September 11, 1961 in Scottsboro, AL to Ed and Vivian Batey. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She is preceded in death by her father, Ed Batey and sister Donna. Tammy is...
Mr. Calvin Talley
Sep 9, 2021
BRYANT, AL.: Virgil Calvin Talley, age 64, passed away September 9, 2021. He was a lifetime resident of Bryant, Alabama and lifelong employee of Shaw Industries. Virgil was an avid movie and history buff and loved music, reading, and sports. He was of the Baptist faith. He is preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Lula Talley; sisters Mary...
Janet Coleman
Sep 8, 2021
JANET ESTER COLEMAN & CLAUDE EUGENE COLELMAN Janet Esther Coleman, age 79, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Janet was born October 23, 1941 in Madison, WI to the late Russell and Ann Coster. She worked as a nurse for 45 years and retired to help daughter Jeanie and her son, James, who lived in California....
Carl Lee King
Sep 7, 2021
TRENTON, GA: Carl Lee King, age 53, passed away September 7, 2021. Carl loved to raise animals (especially his chickens). He loved arts and crafts as well as cars and reading his bible and spending time with his family. Carl was preceded in death by his parents Jack and Marion King. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of...
Jan Gifford
Sep 7, 2021
Janice "Jan" Ruth Gifford, age 80, originally from Detroit, MI but long-time resident and staple of Trenton, GA, departed this life and entered her eternal home on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Jan was a fun loving, spirited lady who loved to laugh and lived to be around people. She loved her community and they loved her in return. She will...
Mr. Joe A. Lewis Jr
Sep 4, 2021
Joseph “Joe” A. Lewis Jr, age 78, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021. Joe was born April 25, 1943 in Independence, LA to the late Regina and Joseph A. Lewis Sr. He was a United States Air Force veteran and retired from the oil industry. He was a friend to many and will be dearly missed. In addition to...
Mr. Steve Johnson
Sep 4, 2021
Steven Andrew Johnson, age 64, of Rossville, GA passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021. Steve was born February 14, 1957 in Chattanooga, TN. He had worked as a painter and was considered a “jack of all trades”. He was a friend to many and will be dearly missed. He was preceded in death by his mother, Nancy Hawkins Johnson...
Mr. James Wright
Sep 2, 2021
BRYANT, AL.: James Monroe Wright, age 79, passed away September 2, 2021. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who cherished his family and friends. James loved farming and mowing. He was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and North Sand Mountain Masonic Lodge. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Annie Lou Wright,...
Mrs. Deborah Crocker Lecroy
Sep 1, 2021
CHATTANOOGA, TN: Deborah Crocker LeCroy, age 65, passed away September 1, 2021. She loved puzzle books, soap operas, and her fur baby Ginger. Deborah was a member of Hill Crest Baptist Church in East Lake where she shared her love of gospel music as pianist. She was preceded in death by her parents James and Lou Crocker. Left to cherish...