Hixson, TN Obituaries

Elizabeth Ann Thompson, born on August 31, 1943, in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on January 4, 2026, at the age of 82. A committal service will be held at Memorial Park South Woods, located at 548...

Harold Dean Pearson was born on April 25, 1936 in Chattanooga, TN. He grew up in East Chattanooga, TN. Everyone called him Papaw. He held a variety of interesting jobs. As a boy he worked at Kidwell...

Louise Stitt, a beloved and cherished member of the Hixson, Tennessee community, passed away on January 4, 2026, at the age of 91. Born in Fayetteville, Tennessee, to the late Albert and Edna King, ...

7 lbs. and 1 oz. - 20.5 inches Reid, you are our double rainbow baby - our symbol of hope after so much loss. In the short time we had with you, you were already so full of life, light, and love, ful...

David Randall Doyle (“Randy”) of Hixson, Tennessee, passed away January 1st, 2026, from complications of prostate cancer. He was 77 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, Randall L Doyle...

Lois Ann Gorenshek, 85, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026. She was born on March 1, 1940, in Lorain, Ohio to the late Louis and Anna Nemeth. She graduated from Lorain High School in 1958 and ...

Ronnie Harrison Arp Sr., a humorous and kind-hearted soul, passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on November 15, 1946, in Loudon, Tennessee, Ronnie was the beloved son of the late C...

Alma Wilson Wright, 89, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Alma was a member of the Gleaners Sunday School class and a member of Meadowview Baptist Church. Alma worked for Du...

Geri Ruth (Bolton) Spring, 79, of Hixson, TN, passed away peacefully on December 30th, 2025, surrounded by family. Geri was born on September 6th,1946 in Oak Ridge, TN, and was the eldest child of H...

Charles “Charlie” Homer Ritchie, age 85, passed peacefully on December 27, 2025. He was born on March 20, 1940, to the late Homer and Katie Ritchie. Charlie was a steady, kind, and hardworking man wh...

Francis M. Daniel, 86, of Red Bank, Tennessee, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, went to be with his Savior on December 24, 2025. Francis was the epitome of a man of h...

Bruce A. MacPhee, a resident of Hixson, Tennessee, was born on August 1, 1946, and passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 79.

Anna Faye Wyatt Huskey, of East Ridge, Tennessee, age 83, was born on February 17, 1942, and on December 21, 2025, she peacefully entered the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Anna was a ...

Barbara Schrader Anderson of Signal Mountain peacefully passed on to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 89, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter, and stories her family will retell for y...

Jean Wilson Jackson, 91, of Falling Water, went to be with the Lord on December 19,2025. She was born on January 12, 1934, to W.O. and Sarah Jolley Wilson and lived a life marked by conviction, kindne...

Bobby Joe Smith, cherished son, brother, and friend, was reunited with his dad in his Heavenly home on December 18, 2025, at the age of 50. Born to Fred and Aline Smith on July 28, 1975, in Dayton, Te...

Joel Thomas Lockhart, a cherished and beloved individual, passed away on December 16, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on September 7, 1947, in Tracy City, Tennessee, Joel was the son of the late James "S...

Virginia Dobson Rigsby, age 75 of Florence, Alabama passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on December 16, 2025, in Whitwell, Tennessee. Virginia was born July 5, 1950, in Tuscumbia, Alabam...

Edith Lavon Clinard Kendrick, 96, of Hickory, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Trinity Village after many months of declining health. Lavon was born on December 21, 1928, in Springfi...

Barbara Rothwell Robinson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away December 16, 2025. Barbara was retired from UTC, having worked in the payroll department for 25 years. S...

Laura Christine Cofer Bean of East Ridge, 83, passed away Saturday December 13" after several years illness. She was the daughter of the late Joseph A. Cofer, Sr. and the late Josephine Pear! Woollen ...

Thelma Jane Cox, 94, passed away on Sunday, December 14th. She devoted her entire life to loving and taking care of others, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Thelma was born on Fe...

Terry Duane Shumaker, age 78, passed away Sunday morning, December 14, surrounded by his family. He was born May 31, 1947, in Hueytown, Alabama, to the Rev. William Jesse and Audrey Lagle Shumaker. ...

Kenneth Ray Burroughs, 82, of Soddy Daisy, TN passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025. He was born on January 17, 1943, in Soddy -Daisy, Tennessee. Kenneth was married to the love of his life Lynda ...

Franklin "Kirk" Arwood, a beloved and cherished individual, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on March 20, 1955, in Dalton, Georgia, Kirk was known for ...

John "JP" Patrick Shoup, a beloved and humorous soul, passed away on December 12, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on May 15, 1965, in Seaford, Delaware, JP was one of seven siblings raised in Hixson, Ten...

Ginger Hawthorne Ridge, 69, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 11, 2025. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She gradua...

Roy Lamar Henderson Jr. 64 of Chattanooga, passed away on December 10, 2025. He was a 1980 graduate of Tyner High School. Roy established his business, Roy Henderson Roofing Company, in 1986. He ...

Frank Desmond Lyons, "Daddytom", of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on February 23, 1943, Frank lived a life defined by hard work, devotion ...

Carolyn Boles, born on July 1, 1943, passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 82.

Monequa Renee Fox, 65, passed away on December 10th 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She created a home where everyone felt welcome. She loved movies, days at the beach and poolside (but d...

Richard McArthur Sr. passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 80. Arrangements will be released at a later date.

Ronald W. Durby - Longtime Sessions Court Judge, Football Player And Coach. Ronald Wilson Durby (1942-2025) stepped peacefully into the arms of the Father, on December 9, 2025, surrounded by family,...

Alma Taylor Ivey of Hixson, TN, passed away December 8, 2025. Alma was born and reared in Murphy, NC, before moving to Hixson, TN in 1974. She was employed by W.R. Grace for 20+ years. She was a...

Evelyn Alice (Privette) Bannister went to be with God on, Monday, December 8, 2025. She lived in Chattanooga, Tennessee until she left us on this earth to go home with her Savior God at the age of 94 ...

Barbara Sue Chalker, a beloved resident of Soddy Daisy, Tennessee, passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 91. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on January 14, 1934, she was the cherished only ch...

Mike Royster, 76 years old, passed away at home early on December 5, in Hartselle, Alabama. Mike retired from UTC in July of 2021, after 47 years of service in the athletic department. He was preced...

Judith Lynne Morris Phillips, of the Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee community, was born on December 21, 1940, in Highland Park, Michigan, and passed away at the Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center in Chattanoo...

William "Bill" Edwin Barber, a beloved, devoted, and faithful man, went to his Heavenly home on December 3, 2025, at the age of 93. Born to the late Dale and Lillian Barber on June 25, 1932, in Jackso...

James Harold (“Jim”) Kidd died December 3, 2025, in Chattanooga, TN. James was born on October 14, 1954 in Lawrence County, TN. He attended public school in Lawrenceburg until his father was trans...

Paul David Phillips, of the Soddy-Daisy community, was born on February 6, 1941, in Oneida, Tennessee, and passed away peacefully at his home on December 2, 2025. He will be remembered as a man with a...

Walter Russell McDougal, born on February 5, 1938, passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 87.

Chuck Smith, 75, of Hixson, TN, passed away peacefully at his home. He was born and raised in North Georgia and spent a large part of his adult years in the Atlanta area. Chuck was a proud Vietn...

Reba Jackson Coffelt, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 30, 2025, at the age of 88. Reba was born on December 13, 1936, in Cookeville, Tennessee, to Dibrell and Mattie Jackson. She was o...

James Vaughn (Jim) Quinley, 87, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 29, 2025 surrounded by his family. Jim was born on May 12, 1938, the son of James Guy and Edna...

Anthony Lee Clowers passed away on November 28, 2025, at the age of 63. He was born on November 2, 1962.

William Sherold Walker entered into heaven on November 25th 2025. Sherold was a man of peace who had the presence of Christ throughout his Christian life. He was a man of compassion for Christ and a r...

Nancy Elizabeth Hawkins Moore, 87, of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on November 25, 2025, after a long illness. Born October 14, 1938, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Rev. Almon ...

Duane Meredith Mounce, a selfless and kind-hearted man, passed away on November 24, 2025, at the age of 84. He was a resident of Selmer, Tennessee, at the time of his passing. Born on March 27, 1941,...

Terri Wyatt 8-19-1958 - 11-23-2025 Terri attended Chattanooga City High School. She worked as a hair stylist for over 35 years and more recently for Food City before retiring from Hob...