Hixson, TN Obituaries

Nancy Priscilla Haston Ellis passed from death to life at 2:00 p.m. on April 18, 2026. She was born November 19, 1940, to Fred Dexter and Opal Haston and was raised on her family’s farm in the Hickory...

Rebecca Dawkins Troxler, was born on July 30, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama, and passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family at age 77 on April 16, 2026 .She lived her life with faith, love a...

John Paul Dodd, 72, of Hixson, Tennessee, passed away on April 15, 2026. Born on November 5, 1953, he was a native of Hammond, IN. He moved to Chattanooga at age 10 and remained a resident of the area...

Charlie W. Hammer, age 90, passed away on April 14, 2026. Born March 26, 1936, in Siler City, NC, he carried with him a steady devotion to the people and places he loved throughout a long and meaningf...

Gloria Jean Goodner Maddox, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, lived a life full of love, laughter, adventure, and deep appreciation for family and friends. A proud graduate of Central High School class of ...

Landon Faulkner, born September 13, 2001, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Johnny Chad Faulkner and the late Kristal Nicole Faulkner, passed away on April 10 at 10:26 a.m., succumbing to injuries sustained...

Mary June Carmack, age 77, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026. She was born on June 12, 1948, in Dandridge, Tennessee, the only child of Clarence and Helen Ellison. She was raised on a 200-acre...

Herb Ray Coursey, 73, of Hixson, Tennessee, passed away on April 5, 2026. Born on December 14, 1952, in Winchester, Tennessee, Herb was the son of the late Leland and Annie Coursey. He was one of thre...

Walter “Mason” Richard February 28, 1936 – April 5, 2026 Walter “Mason” Richard, 90, of Hixson, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on April 5, 2026. Born on February 28, 1936, in Memphis, Tenn...

On April 5th, Earlon Drew Lane passed away peacefully at home. He finished his race and made it to his heavenly home and into the arms of his Lord and Savior. There to welcome him was his wife of 59...

Vilma Mary Fox, 93, passed away peacefully Saturday April 4, 2026. She was born on April 25, 1932, in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England to Claude and Alice Ince. Vilma spent her childhood in Eng...

John William Toomey, Jr., age 96, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 4, 2026. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, John lived a long and meanin...

Clyde Melvin “Mel” Leatherman, 78, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 2nd, 2026. Mel was born in North Carolina on February 1st, 1948. He was the oldest of five sons, and attended Bunker Hill...

Bishop Clayton H. Privett, finished his race here on earth on Monday, March 30, 2026. He is now in the presence of the God, who he preached about for over 46 years. He was an ordained bishop in the Ch...

Kenneth Richard “Rick” Griswold of Soddy Daisy passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 28 at the age of 73. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on October 9th, 1...

Larry Clyde Canfield, age 85, went home to his Lord and Saviour on March 27, 2026. Born December 30, 1940, in Bowling Green, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents Wayne and Mary Canfield, and s...

Barbara Howard Hendrix, 72, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, at her home in Ringgold, Georgia, surrounded by her loving family. Barbara had bravely battled a long illness with grace and quiet...

Shirley Marie Shannon Burnum, age 90, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026. Shirley was born in Columbus, Ohio, raised in Lancaster, Ohio and has been a longtime resident of the Chattanooga area. S...

Nancy Vincent West passed peacefully on March 26, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Rome, Georgia in 1941 to Henry and Fanny Lou Vincent. Nancy moved to Chattanooga where she stud...

Robert “Bob” Keylon, went to be with the Lord on March 26, 2026. Bob lived for the last 8 years in Soddy Daisy, TN. Prior to that he lived in Chattanooga for 40 years. He was born in Ten Mile, TN...

Rose Marie Roberts O’Brien went home to be with the Lord on March 25, 2026. She was a loving wife, mother, Nana, and friend to all who knew her. She will be greatly missed. Born in Lexington, TN on...

Robert D. “Bobby” Shelton, age 92 of Red Bank, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. He was a graduate of Central High School then served our country in the Army. Bobb...

Betty was born on April 13, 1936, in Charlotte, N.C., to Ervin Mahaffey Sauls and Elva Irene Lofty. She graduated from Rossville High School in 1954 and went on to attend the University of Chattanooga...

Donna Zeiser Newsome passed away on March 23, 2026. Born May 6, 1933, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, she was a mother, grandmother, sister, and friend we loved and will greatly miss. Donna grew up in Kal...

Died March 23, 2025, she was 93 years old. She is survived by her husband of 73 years, Stafford Daniels, her children and grandchildren. Born and raised in Atlanta, she moved with her husban...

Wayne “Tojo” Smith passed away on March 21, 2026 to be with our Heavenly father. Wayne was a member of The Church of The Highlands (formerly Highland Park Baptist Church) where he had served as a de...

Joyce Laverne Currie, of Hixson, Tennessee passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026 at the age of 89. Joyce was born on January 17, 1937 in Jacksonville, Alabama, to the late James Eston Holley an...

We sorrowfully share that Thomas (“Tom”) Allen Borhart passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Tom was born in Milwaukee on April 12, 1963, to his mother Mary Alice Borha...

We sorrowfully share that Mary Alice Borhart passed away on March 19, 2026 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mary was born in Couderay, Wisconsin on May 21, 1935, though the clerk mistakenly entered March ...

Margaret "Peggy" Mee Davis went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 18, 2026. Born in 1924 in Cleveland, Tennessee, she graduated from Washington Seminary in Atlanta, Georgia, attended Stephens...

Charlie C. Thompson Jr., age 98, of Chattanooga, TN went home to be with the Lord on March 18, 2026. He was a hard-working, devoted husband and father who will be greatly missed by all who knew him. ...

Charlene Denise Jacobs, 68, of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Monday March 16, 2026. She was a graduate of Tyner High School and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Charlene was employed by...

Noel Joseph Thomas was born on December 21, 1933 in Wellsville, New York to William Henry Thomas (1895-1978) and Mary Elizabeth Fink (1901-1974). The family originated outside Gettysburg, Pennsylvania...

On a summer day in the mountains of Pikeville, Tennessee, a feisty little girl was born to Samuel Carl Dyer and Flossie Lee Dyer on June 4, 1936. Her parents named her Norma Jean Dyer, but during her...

Claude “Alan” Ridge, age 73, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026. Alan was born to Claude and Betty Ridge on March 10th, 1953, and was a lifelong resident of Chatt...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Franklin Delano Robinson Jr. on March 10, 2026, in Hixson, TN. Franklin Delano Robinson Jr. was born on August 6, 1964, in Nashville, TN. He w...

Louise Alexandria Dahlen Tillotson, 82 of Hixson, TN died at her home on March 8, 2026. Mom (Momma), Grandma, Aunt Grandma, Great Grandma was a patient, kind, selfless, loyal, respected woman who l...

Zenade Finley Hatchett passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 94. Zenade was born on October 24, 1931, and was a resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Jerry William Hatcher, age 78, of Hixson, TN passed away on March 6, 2026. Jerry was a resilient, funny, kind-hearted, formidable, “Superman” to those who knew and loved him. He was born in Greensbo...

John D. Hampton, 79, of Chattanooga, Tennessee slipped quietly into the arms of his Savior on Thursday, march5, 2026, there to be forever with the Lord. He was preceded in death by his mother and st...

Randall Garfield Ramsey Sr. passed away on March 5, 2026, at the age of 62. Randall was born on May 3, 1963, and was a resident of Hixson, Tennessee.

Kenneth E. Barnes was peacefully welcomed into the arms of his loving Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 4, 2026. He was a devoted husband to the love of his life, Betty, and a faithful servant...

Mr. Anthony “Tony” Allan Hill, 84, of Hixson, TN went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2026. Tony was born in Beersheba Springs, TN on May 21, 1941 to the late Marshall and Winona Hill and lived i...

Richard A. Ellis, 78, passed away on February 27, 2026, from complications from Agent Orange exposure. Rick was born in New Philadelphia, Ohio. He graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1965 ...

Bettye Ruth Love Haughton Beene of Ringgold, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, John T. and Ruth A. Love; siblings,...

Chelsea Emily Acacia Moran was born on May 16, 2006, in Hamilton County, and passed away on February 27, 2026, at the age of 19. She was a resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and from the very beginni...

Mary (Seiter) Skahan of Calhoun, GA passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 27, 2026, from a pulmonary embolism while recovering from hip replacement surgery. Mary was born in Wellsville, New Yo...

Wayne Miller, 71, of Hixson, Tennessee, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 27, 2026. Born in East Ridge, Tennessee, on June 19, 1954, Wayne was the devoted, hard-working, loyal, and kind-...

Thomas Boyd Shealy (“Boyd”) passed away in the arms of his parents on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, in the NICU at Erlanger Children’s Hospital. Boyd was born on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. He weigh...

Shirley Ruth Trotter, 90, of Hixson, Tennessee, went to her Heavenly home to be reunited with her husband on February 26, 2026. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on February 14, 1936, Shirley was a belo...