Obituaries
Joseph Lee Baker
May 29, 2015
JOSEPH LEE BAKER LOOKOUT VALLEY TN: Joseph Lee Baker, age 38 passed from this world after a lengthy battle with Leukemia. Joseph was of Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Baker; grandmother, Betty Doss Hyde and grandfather, John Hyde and Uncle Robert Hyde. He is survived by his wife, Lea Bailey Baker; son, Trevor Baker...
Billy Wayne Underwood
May 24, 2015
BILLY UNDERWOOD BRYANT AL: Billy Wayne Underwood departed this life at 4:30 PM Sunday, May 24, 2015. He is survived by sisters, Edith Pressley, Marietta, GA and Mary Smith, Bryant, AL; brothers, Charles Bell, Bryant, AL and Larry Bell, Knoxville, TN. Bill’s life will be celebrated by friends and family in a private service. Please share your thoughts and memories...
Connie Eileen Pierce
May 23, 2015
CONNIE PIERCE EAST RIDGE, TN: Connie Eileen Pierce, age 67 passed away, Saturday, May 23, 2015. She was a LPN for Maxim Health, she loved gardening and was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Myrtle McCarty and brother, George McCarty. She is survived by her loving husband Jesse Pierce; daughter, Alayena (Steven)...
Stephen Alan Merritt
May 19, 2015
Stephen Merritt RISING FAWN, GA: Stephen Alan Merritt, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. He was a long time resident of Rising Fawn, GA. Stephen loved to camp, canoe and kayak. He is preceded in death by his parents, Haskell P. Merritt and Bobbie (Dawn) Merritt and one son, Tillman Merritt. Survivors include his loving wife, Mitzi...
Bobbie Lucille Wheeler
May 18, 2015
BOBBIE WHEELER TRENTON, GA: Bobbie Lucille Wheeler, age 83, passed away May 18, 2015. She was a loving mother and grandmother that enjoyed flower gardening, fishing, and rock hunting with her late husband. She was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Bennett Wheeler, parents Thomson Alexander Conner and Susie Etoy Conner. Survivors include...
Esther Janette Leamon
May 11, 2015
JANETTE LEAMON RISING FAWN, GA: Esther Janette Leamon, age 76, passed away May 11, 2015. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ed Leamon; parents William L. and Thelma Louise Smith. Survivors include her daughters Lisa Solomon, Chattanooga, TN; Tonya Crite, Clarksville, TN; Tammy Washington,...
Carroll Finley Swanson
May 10, 2015
CARROLL SWANSON HIGDON, AL: Carroll Finley Swanson, age 80 passed away, Sunday, May 10, 2015. He had been a truck driver for North Alabama Transportation. He was a United States Army Korean War Veteran and member of VFW Post 216, Fayetteville, TN. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Gladys Swanson; sisters, Delores Hooper and Leih Swanson;...
Lloyd Raymond Moore
May 9, 2015
LLOYD MOORE NEW SALEM, GA: Lloyd Raymond Moore, age 88 passed away Saturday, May 09, 2015. He was a United States World War II Army Veteran, had worked in construction and member of Carpenter Local #74 and was a member of Lookout Mountain Missionary Baptist Church. Lloyd was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Sue Miller Moore; parents, Leon...
Jacqueline Dianne Tanner
May 6, 2015
DIANNE TANNER TRENTON, GA: Jacqueline Dianne Tanner, age 81, passed away May 6, 2015. She was a homemaker, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Alvin Green, Frank Gorka, and William Tanner; parents Howard Clark Williamson and Lolita Singleton Williamson. Survivors include her daughters, Darlyne Knaby and fiancé John DiCandilo; Venita Gorka and fiancé...
James William Nelson
May 4, 2015
BILL NELSON TRENTON GA: James William “Bill” Nelson, age 87, passed away May 4, 2015. He served in the US Army as a young man, being deployed to Korea and Germany. Bill retired as a foreman from International Minerals in South Pittsburg, TN. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert Comer Nelson and Bertha Nelson; first wife Adell...