Obituaries

Doc Hixson

Doc Hixson

Mar 21, 2020

Vernard “Doc” Earl Hixson, 93, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away on March 21, 2020. Doc proudly served his country in The United States Navy as a member of the Seabees during World War II and the Korean Conflict. He retired from the Electric Power Board of Chattanooga. He was a member of Concord Baptist Church and had a passion for...

Nancy Sutton

Nancy Sutton

Mar 12, 2020

CHATTANOOGA, TN: Nancy Dianne Sutton, age 69, passed away March 12, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. Nancy was a member of Shelter Church, East Brainerd. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gayle and Etta Parrish Scruggs; brothers Frank and Charles Scruggs; sisters Betty Jean Biddle and Juanita Blankenship. Survivors include her husband,...

Thomas Hill

Thomas Hill

Mar 12, 2020

Bryant, AL: Thomas Milton Hill, age 84, passed away on March 12, 2020. He was born April 3, 1935 in Guntersville, AL to the late Horace and Elsie Hill. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who would sacrifice anything to care for his family. He enjoyed gardening and spending time with family. Thomas was preceded in death...

Mrs. Joanna Taylor

Mrs. Joanna Taylor

Mar 11, 2020

JOANNA MASSEY TAYLOR Mrs. Joanna Massey Taylor, born October 1, 1933, died peacefully while being cared for by her aide Lisa and nurse Rita on the morning of March 11, 2020 at the age of 86 at NHC Healthcare in Ft Oglethorpe, GA. Moore Funeral Home in Trenton, Ga respectfully cared for and attended the funeral arrangements. Mrs. Taylor, lovingly...

Fred Hicks Jr

Fred Hicks Jr

Mar 8, 2020

BRYANT AL: Fred Hicks, age 76, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020. Fred loved fishing and being outside with his great-grandson Asher. He was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred Hicks, Sr. and Beulah Hicks; brothers Logan, Ray, Clarence and James Hicks. Survivors include his loving family, wife of 59 years,...

Bill Estes

Bill Estes

Mar 4, 2020

WILDWOOD, GA: William “Bill” Oren Estes, Jr, age 91, passed away on March 4, 2020. He was a Mason with Charity Lodge 43 in Bradford, VT., formerly Jackson Lodge in West Fairlee, VT. He was also a member of Elks Lodge in White River Junction, VT. Bill retired from the US Postal Service in Norwich, VT. He enjoyed the outdoors,...

Sue Iris Cloud

Sue Iris Cloud

Mar 1, 2020

TRENTON, GA: Iris Sue Cloud, 68, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020. Mrs. Cloud was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. She attended White Oak Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Ray Cloud; parents Roy and Opal Stephens; sisters Arthell Carroll, Wanda Rinehart; brother Sonny Stephens. Survivors include her daughters Jackie (Jacob) Leverett and...

Mr Dwight Dale Nan

Mr Dwight Dale Nan

Feb 24, 2020

CHATTANOOGA, TN: Dwight Dale Nan, age 50, passed away February 24, 2020. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Doris Nan and sister Lynnly Nan. Survivors include his loving wife of twenty-five years, Kristy Nan; daughters Nikole Anna (Billy) Nan and Natalea Knight;...

Mr. Nick Baker

Mr. Nick Baker

Feb 23, 2020

BRYANT, AL: Roy Nicholas “Nick” Baker, age 27, passed away February 23, 2020. He was a 2011 graduate of North Sand Mountain High School and of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Roy Donald Baker. Left to cherish his memory are his companion Claudia Manrique; daughter Allison Baker; sons Maximous Baker and Jeovanie Baker; parents...

Betty Jewell Burrell

Betty Jewell Burrell

Feb 23, 2020

TRENTON, GA: Betty Jewell Burrell, age 85, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020. Her life revolved around her faith in Jesus Christ and her family. She was an immaculate housekeeper, great cook and a hard-worker. Betty was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Pearl Hartline; grandson, Josh Burrell; brothers, Ollie...

Betty Jane Ross

Betty Jane Ross

Feb 22, 2020

TRENTON, GA: Betty Jane Ross, age 77, a loving mother, wife and grandmother passed away, Saturday, February 22, 2020. She had worked for Lookout Mountain Golf Course and was a member of Trenton Ministry Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Durward and Mamie Johnson; granddaughter, Dena Wilson. Survivors include her husband James Rufus Ross; sons, Mark Wilson,...

Argie W. Inman

Argie W. Inman

Feb 20, 2020

HIGDON, AL: Argie W. Inman, age 83, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 20, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Argie was born May 9, 1936 in Columbus City, AL to the late Edward and Ellen Weeks. She was a member of Free Hill Baptist Church of Rosalie, AL and worked for over 20 years at the Neighborhood...

Thomas John Wall

Thomas John Wall

Feb 17, 2020

CHATTANOOGA, TN: Thomas John Wall, 71, passed away on February 17, 2020 in a local hospital. Mr. Wall is survived by his loving wife, Merry Jo Wall; sons, James “Rocky” Wall and Michael Brandon Oliver Wall. The family will have a private memorial service at a later date.

Boyd Erwin Scott

Boyd Erwin Scott

Feb 17, 2020

BOYD SCOTT TRENTON, GA: Boyd Erwin Scott, age 55, passed away on February 17, 2020. He was a loving father, grandfather lovingly called “Pap” by the girls he loved dearly, son, brother, and friend. Boyd was a huge Alabama fan who never met a stranger. He inherited the ability to tell adventurous "Tall Tales" from his GrandPap James Thomas Scott....

Thomas James Wall

Thomas James Wall

Feb 17, 2020

CHATTANOOGA, TN: Thomas John Wall, 71, passed away on February 17, 2020 in a local hospital. Mr. Wall is survived by his loving wife, Merry Jo Wall; sons, James “Rocky” Wall and Michael Brandon Oliver Wall. The family will have a private memorial service at a later date.

Christine Robinson Boyd

Christine Robinson Boyd

Feb 13, 2020

CHATTANOOGA, TN: Christine Robinson Boyd, age 95, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020. She loved her family and was a devoted Christian who loved to sing. Christine enjoyed gardening, traveling and was a great cook. She was a member of Ashland Terrace Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Maggie Bodenhamer; husband, Loren Boyd;...

Carolyn Louise Klatt

Carolyn Louise Klatt

Feb 11, 2020

TRENTON, GA: Carolyn Louise Klatt, age 74, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. She attended Bible Missionary Church and enjoyed taking care of her family. She will be deeply missed. She was born in St. Petersburg, Florida to the late Jessie and Mary Porter. She was also preceded in death by her husband of...

Betty Jean Millican

Betty Jean Millican

Feb 8, 2020

HIGDON AL: Betty Jean Millican, age 69 went home to be with the Lord on February 8, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee and was a member of Kennemer Baptist Church. There was nothing she enjoyed more than serving the Lord, working in her flowers from sun up to...

Patricia Lee Glover

Patricia Lee Glover

Feb 8, 2020

PAT GLOVER DALTON GA: Patricia Lee McKaig Glover, age 76, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on February 8, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was a wife of Robert Wendell Glover for 56 years. Born in Warren, Ohio and raised in Rising Fawn, Georgia she was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis Jefferson McKaig and Bennie...

Johnny Wise

Johnny Wise

Feb 6, 2020

TRENTON, GA: Johnny ‘Big Hawk’ Wise, age 60, passed away February 6, 2020 after a lengthy illness. He was a believer in Christ and His teachings. Johnny was a retired cab driver and long haul trucker. He loved Andy, Hank, and the Atlanta Braves. He loved his Braves till the end. He was preceded in death by his mother Mamie...