Ingle, Mae
INGLE - MRS. MAE, 49, died at her home Ooltewah, Tenn., late Thursday afternoon. She is survived by her husband, Troy Ingle; four children, J. V., Hershell, James and Edna Mae Ingle, all of Ooltewah; mother, Mrs. Nancy Willerson, Rome, Ga.; six brothers, James and William Willerson, Ooltewah; Earvie and Bob Willerson, Rome, Ga.; Roy and Charlie Willerson, Shannon, Ga.; four sisters, Mrs. Sallie Freeman and Mrs. Martha Culberson, Shannon, Ga.; Mrs. Ethel Rush, Adairsville, Ga.; and Fannie Davie, Rome, Ga. The body will be taken to the residence the morning to remain until the hour of service which will be announced by the National Funeral Home.
Chattanooga Times May 16 1947 Pg 13
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Ingle, Nettie M.
INGLE - MRS NETTIE M., 71, of 6655 Harrison Heights Drive, died Wednesday in a local hospital. A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, she attended Bartlebaugh Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Troy Ingle, Harrison; two sons, Bill Wooden, Chattanooga, and Leon Wooden, Cleveland, Ohio; three daughters, Edna Stiner, Ooltewah, Ruby Dillon, Cleveland, Ohio, and Jo Ann Hollis, Harrison; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. John Ferguson officiating. Burial will be in Bartlebaugh Cemetery.
The family will receive friends after noon today at Turner Funeral Home.
The Chattanooga Times, July 3 1986 Pg A8
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Ingle, Troy Ed
Ingle - Troy Ed, 78, of Wooden Rd, died Friday at his home. He was a native of Chatsworth, Ga., and had lived in Chattanooga most of his life. He was a retired long-time employee of General Motors, and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nettie M. Ingle. Survivors include four daughters, Edna Barrett, Cleveland, Ohio; Edna Stiner, Ooltewah; Jo Ann Hollis, Ooltewah; Ruby Dillon, Cleveland; five sons, James Ingle and Hershel Ingle, both of Ooltewah; John Ingle, Cleveland; Bill Wooten [Wooden], Chattanooga; Leon Wooten [Wooden], Cleveland; three sisters, Maxie Gray, Chatsworth, Odell Randolph, Atlanta, Bertha Lee Payne, Dalton, Ga.; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Don Ingle officiating. Burial will be in Casey’s Spring Cemetery.
Arrangements by the Valley View Chapel of Lane Funeral Home.
The Chattanooga Times September 20 1986 Pg A6
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Jackson, John N.
Jackson - John N., Graveside funeral services for John N. Jackson, who passed away Wednesday morning in Tryon, N. C., will be held at Forest Hills Cemetery this morning at 11:30, with Dr. James L. Fowle officiating.
Wann-Chapman Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Chattanooga Times May 16 1947 Pg 13
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Jenkins, Barbara Louise
Jenkins, Barbara Louise, 29, of Trenton, GA., died at 10:05 p.m. Saturday at her residence. She was a lifetime resident of Trenton and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church, Trenton. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Nettie Jenkins, Trenton; two brothers, Spencer Jenkins, Trenton, David Jenkins, Apison, TN.; two sisters, Miss Gloria Jenkins, Trenton, and Mrs. Marilyn Scott, Chattanooga, TN and several neices and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Goolsby officiating. Pallbearers will be Ted Camp, Jack Mullins, James M. Case, Orloon Battles, Jerry Adkins, and Roy Reed. Honorary pallbearers will be the ladies of the Bible Class of Calvary Baptist. Burial will be in the Baptist Cemetery.
The body is at Moore Funeral Home.
The Chattanooga Times, May 19, 1969.
Note: Daughter of Nettie Perkins and Samuel P. Jenkins born 1-13-1940.
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Jenkins, Ephraim A. "Eph"
Jenkins, Ephraim A. (Eph), 76, died last night after a long illness. He was born in Trenton, Georgia, and for the last 40 years lived in Chattanooga as a building contractor. he is survived by his wife, Archie A. Jenkins, two daughters, Mrs. W. H. Brown of Chickamauga, GA., and Mrs. Edna Chitty of Rossville, GA. Two sons, Webster J. Jenkins of Ohio and Cecil Jenkins of Chickamauga; a sister, Mrs. Martha Tinker of Trenton, GA and 12 grandchildren, one of which, Charles Chitty, Jr., is serving with the Marines overseas. Funeral services will be held at the Chapel of the Eugene Turner Funeral Home at 9:30 Tuesday morning with the Rev. W. M. Tidwell officiating, assisted by the Rev. Guy C. Rainwater. Interment will be in Chattanooga Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be A. E. Garner, S. R. Green, Joe Coffey, H. D. Henson, Floyd Humphrey, and Robert Allen.
Arrangements by Eugene Turner Funeral Home.
The Chattanooga Times, September 13, 1943.
Note: Born 1867, son of William "Dutch" Jenkins and Elizabeth Hargis Jenkins
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Jenkins, James Jones
James J. Jenkins, an aged and highly respected citizen of St. Elmo, died Saturday night at his home, 1212 Grant Street, St. Elmo. The remains were sent to Trenton, Georgia, yesterday afternoon for burial. The deceased was 66 years of age.
The Chattanooga Times, January 9, 1911.
Note: Born 6-21-1845, son of William "Dutch" Jenkins and Frances Davis Jenkins
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Jenkins, James Andrew
James Jenkins' Rites Held Today at 2 p.m.
Funeral services for James Andrew (Andy) Jenkins, 77, of 3102 13th Avenue, who died Wednesday, were held at 2 p.m. today in the Lane Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Larry Draper officiated, and burial was in Fort Hill Cemetery in Cleveland, TN. Mr. Jenkins had been an employee of the News Free Press stereotype department for the past 36 years before his retirement in March of 1970. He was a member and past president of the Stereotypers Local No. 77 and was also a member and deacon of Woodland Park Baptist Church.
Pallbearers included Tom Spencer, R. L. Shields, Raymond Keller, Carl Hammett, Howard Goggin, and James Moss. Honorary pallbearers were the Men's Bible Class of Woodland Park Baptist Church and the Stereotype's Union Local No. 77.
Arrangements by Lane Funeral Home.
The Chattanooga News Free-Press, September 10, 1971.
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Jenkins, Mrs. James J.
Mrs. James J. Jenkins, aged 57, died at her home 400 Carter Street, yesterday evening at 8:00. Mrs. Jenkins was taken ill with a stroke of paralysis at 9:30 yesterday morning and was unable to survive. She is survived by four sons, R. G., J. L. J. R., and J. A. Jenkins, all of this city, and also by two brothers and three sisters, none of whom reside in this section. She was the mother of J. B. Jenkins, a member of the local police department. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
The Chattanooga Times, July 11, 1915.
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Jenkins, Joseph W.
Jenkins, Joe W.; age 79, died Monday night at the residence in Trenton, GA. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sally Jenkins; three daughters, Miss Mary Jenkins, Trenton; Mrs. Annie Davis, Trenton; Mrs. Mark Veal, Flat Rock, AL.; two sons, Claud Jenkins of Soddy, TN.; Sam Jenkins, Rossville, GA.; one brother, J. A. Jenkins, Trenton; one sister, Mrs. Rebecca Davis, Florida. Funeral services will be held at the Church of Christ, Trenton, GA., at 10 o'clock Thursday, with Joe Mayhew conducting. Interment will be in Deerhead Cove Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Junior Wheeler, Homer Rhiner, Charley Gray, J. F. Reeves, Aaron Fleming and Brown Newby. Honorary pallbearers will be Russell Gatlin, Ike Wheeler, Shad Hale, Dr. Middleton, Fletcher Allison, Jim Pace, John Murphy, J. M. Carroll and James Case. The body will be at the residence Wednesday morning.
National Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The Chattanooga Times, January 3, 1945.
Note: Son of George W. Jenkins. Husband of Sarah Catherine Roberts Jenkins
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Jenkins, Mary Edith
Mary Edith Jenkins, 9 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gibson Jenkins, died at 10 o'clock yesterday morning at the home of her parents, 2516 Avenue E, East Lake, after a few weeks' illness. She is survived by her parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Allen of St. Elmo. The body will be taken today to Trenton, GA where funeral and interment will take place.
The Chattanooga Times, November 26, 1915.
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Jenkins, Mary Sue Veal
Jenkins, Mrs. Mary Sue, 42, wife of J. B. Jenkins, of Route 3, Rising Fawn, GA, died in a local hospital Sunday afternoon. She was a member of the Church of Christ, Trenton, GA. Surviving are her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Faye Buffington, two sons, Clarence Willard and Jerry Kowns Jenkins, Route 3, Rising Fawn, GA; two sisters Mrs. Zelphia Timberlake and Mrs. Bobbie Lou Brock, California; five brothers, Same Veal, E. J. Veal, Edgar Veal, Mark Veal of Rising Fawn, GA, and Melvin Veal, Chattanooga. One grandson, Machel Anthony Buffington, and several nieces and nephews. The body will be at the residence on Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain, after 3:00 this afternoon.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by J. Avery Bryan Company.
The Chattanooga Times, July 27, 1953.
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Jenkins, R. G.
R. G. Jenkins, age 39, died at his home 4100 Tennessee Avenue at 8:00 last night after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Nellie May, four brothers, W. J. W., J. L., A. J. and J. B. Jenkins; one sister, Mrs. Laura Castleberry. He was a member of the St. Elmo Church of Christ. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 this morning from the residence, the Rev. Ramsey officiating. The body will be taken to Trenton for interment.
The Chattanooga Times, June 21, 1917.
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Jenkins, Samuel Park
Jenkins, Samuel Park, 47, died in a local hospital early Friday morning. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nettie (Perkins) Jenkins, two sons, Spencer and David LeBron Jenkins, three daughters, Gloria, Barbara and Marilyn Jenkins of Trenton, GA, one brother, Claud Jenkins, Chattanooga: three sisters, Mrs. Mark Veal, Mrs. George Davis, and Miss Mary Jenkins, all of Trenton. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Church of Christ, Trenton, GA, conducted by Joe Mayhew, minister. Burial will be in Deer Head Cove, Rising Fawn, GA.
The body is at National Funeral Home and will remain there until the hour of service.
The Chattanooga Times, April 5, 1947.
Note: Son of Joseph Walker Jenkins
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Jenkins, Sarah Catherine Roberts
Jenkins, Mrs. Sarah "Sallie", age 78, of Trenton, GA., died Sunday morning in a local hospital. Mrs. Jenkins was a member of the Trenton Church of Christ and the widow of the late Joe W. Jenkins. She was a resident of Dade County, GA, for a number of years. Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. George Davis, Mrs. Mark Veal, both of Trenton; Mrs. Arthur Sutton of Sanford, NC; one son, Claud Jenkins of Chattanooga; 18 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the Trenton, GA Church of Christ with the minister Joe Mayhew officiating. Pallbearers will be James Case, Martin Carroll, John Murphey, Kenneth Cureton, Bus Stephens and Randall Mayhew. Interment in the Deerhead Cove Cemetery. The body will be taken to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mark Veal, in Trenton late this afternoon.
Arrangements by the R. J. Coulter Funeral Home.
The Chattanooga Times, December 21, 1953.
Note: Wife of Joseph W. Jenkins.
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Jenkins, Viola Parrish
Jenkins, Mrs. Viola Parrish, 94, died at her residence, Whiteside, TN, 12:30 o'clock Friday afternoon. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Leon Miller and Mrs. Nettie Austin, Whiteside, TN; three sons, W. R. Jenkins, Trenton, GA., C. E. Jenkins, Whiteside, TN; Jim Jenkins, Verda, KY.; two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Nancy Parrish, Kingston, GA and Mrs. Minerva Parrish, Chickamauga, GA.; 26 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren, 6 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the High Point Baptist Church, High Point, GA., the Rev. Luther Hixson officiating. Interment will be in the High Point Cemetery. The body will be at the home after 10:30 this morning until the hour of the service.
Arrangements by J. Avery Bryan Co., Inc.
The Chattanooga Times, February 21, 1948.
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Jennings, Virginia Josephine Young
Texas; Nashville hospital. A lifelong resident of the North Georgia area, she was a former employee of Conagra and was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Gus and Rowena Henson Young, and son, Larry Howard. She is survived by two daughters, Vicki "Lynn" Johnson and Jamie Strickland, both of Apison; two sons, Mike Howard of Apison and Tim Howard of Houston , Texas ; one brother, Don Young of Rossville; 16 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one niece. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Junior Bryson officiating. The family will receive friends from 2-9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at the funeral home. Ringgold, GA.
Chattanooga Times Free-Press July 26, 2004
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Johns, Maude Hendricks
Johns - Mrs. Maude Hendricks, 89, widow of James Newton Johns, and resident of Big Spring community, Meigs County, Tennessee, died unexpectedly Friday in an Athens, Tenn. hospital. She was the daughter of the late James Thomas Hendricks and May Brown Hendricks. She was a charter member of Good Hope Baptist Church. Survivors: Three sons, James Johns, Cleveland, Alfred and Harvey, Big Springs, two daughters, Mrs. Leonard Couch, Hixon, Tenn., Mrs. Willard Clonch, Trenton, Ohio, nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. C. F. Falls, Chattanooga, Mrs. Eliza Lane, Georgetown, Tenn. Funeral Sunday at p.m. in Good Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. John Henry. Burial in Beta Cemetery. Pallbearers: Roger Jiles, Roy and Lawrence Ashley, Gene Charles, Joe and Gene Hendricks. The body is at the home of a son, Harvey Johns in the Big Spring community.
Ziegler Funeral Home, Athens, in charge.
The Chattanooga Times, March 30, 1974, Page 9.
Johnson, Elizabeth M.
Elizabeth M. Johnson, 92, of Chattanooga, died on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2005, in a local health care facility. Mrs. Johnson lived many years in Sarasota, FL, moving to Chattanooga in recent years to be near her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ruleph Johnson, who died in 1992 at age 99. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Philip A. Johnson, Ph.D., and Carol K. Johnson, Chattanooga, David M. Johnson, DO, and Linda Johnson, Freeport, ME: six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be private.
Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, TN.
Sarasota (FL) Herald Tribune, January 27, 2005.
Johnston, Fannie Julian
Mrs. Johnston passes at 92
Chattanoogan Mother of 2 Baseball Players Mrs. Fannie Julian Johnston, 92, widow of James H. Johnston and mother of two former major league baseball players, died early this morning in a local hospital. Her sons, W.R. (Doc) Johnston and J.H. Johnston, residents of this city, opposed each other in the 1920 World Series. The former was playing on the Cleveland team and the latter for Brooklyn. Their major league careers began in 1912 and lasted for approximately 10 years.
Mrs. Johnston was the daughter of the Rev. George Julian pioneer Methodist circuit rider. She and her family moved to Bradley County while she was very young. She married there in 1880.
Prominent in church work and community improvement projects, Mrs. Johnston and her husband contributed greatly to the civic betterment of Bradley County and Tyner, where they lived until the Government took over their farm for a defense plant.
SURVIVORS LISTED
In addition to her two sons Mrs. Johnston is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Claude Johnson, Nashville, Tenn, and Mrs. L. G. Smith, Miami Fla.; two other sons, W. B. Johnston and C. M. Johnston of Chattanooga; 16 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services have been planned for 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon a J. Avery Bryan Funeral Home with the Revs. O. R. Tarwater and C. S. Lundy officiating. Interment will be in Tyner Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be her nephews, Fred Helms, John Helms, Ben Johnston, Ray Johnston, James Barger, Mack Moore, A. C. (Scrappy) Moore and Herschel Broyles.
The body will remain at the Funeral Home until the hour of the service.
Chattanooga News-Free Press, February 26, 1952
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Johnston, James H.
J. H. Johnston dies at age 90
Funeral Services for James H. (Uncle Jimmy) Johnston, 90, who died last night at his home, Route 2, East Chattanooga, will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the chapel of the J. Avery Bryan Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Baptist Cemetery at Tyner. The following nephews will serve as pall bearers: Fred Helms, John Helms, Ben Johnston, James Barger, Mack Moore, Ray Johnston, Cecil (Scrappy) Moore and Herschel Broyles. A retired farmer and member of an old county family, Mr. Johnston had resided in the Tyner community since 1907. He was a member of the Manker
Memorial Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Fanny Julian Johnston; two daughters, Mrs. Claude Johnson, Nashville and Mrs. L. G. Smith, Miami, Fla.; four sons, Warren B., Clifton M., Wheeler R. (Doc) and Jimmy Johnston, all of Chattanooga; two sisters, Mrs. Addie Brenizer and Mrs. Alice Helms, Chattanooga; two brothers, Lyle Johnston, Cleveland and J. W. Johnston, Chattanooga; 16 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Two of Mr. Johnston's sons Wheeler R. (Doc) and Jimmy Johnston are former major league baseball stars, the former having played for years with the Cleveland Indians, and Jimmy with Brooklyn. The two once played on opposite teams during the World Series.
The Chattanooga, March 29, 1949.
Submitted by Patricia Johnston Treadwell Mrwonderful@bledsoe.net
Johnson, J. O.
The funeral of J. O. Johnson, who died Tuesday, will be held Saturday at 2:30 at the funeral establishment of Wann and Sons.
Reverend Mullins, of St. Elmo Methodist Church will officiate, after which interment will take place in Forest Hills.
Chattanooga News December 18, 1918
Jones, Alice W.
Mrs. Alice W. Jones, 91, widow of David T. Jones, owner of the former Jones Machine and Foundry company here, died Friday night in Hialeah, Fla. Mrs. Jones died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rosetta J. Dobbs. She had been a resident of Chattanooga more than 50 years. She is survived by the daughter, Mrs. Dobbs; granddaughter, Mrs. Jack Wingett; grandsons, David T. Dobbs and Nick Dobbs, Jr., all of Hialeah and a
number of nieces and nephews in Chattanooga. Funeral services and burial will be in Hialeah .
The body is at the Slade Funeral Home there.
The Chattanooga Times, January 10, 1960.
Submitted by Claudia O'Leary coleary@thefloridacatholic.org
Jones, David J.
David J. Jones, formerly of this city, died January 19 at El Paso, Texas, after a lingering illness.
He is survived by his father, Jobe R. Jones, of Sale Creek; his sisters, Mrs. T. L. Stout and Miss Annie Jones, and his brother, Dr. Jobe W. Hones, all of this city.
Chattanooga News – February 2, 1918
Jones, John Joseph
Jones – John Joseph, age 68, died at his home near Sale Creek Thursday evening. Survived by wife, Mary; two daughters, Mrs. Martha Alexander, Mrs. Maggie Tabor; also, three sons, Milo, Leonard and Jess. Funeral arrangements announced later by Coulters.
The Chattanooga Times; December 7, 1934
Note from submitter: My Great-Grandfather, son of Alexander Jones
Submitted by Fran Tabor pamela40@worldnet.att.net
Jones, Mary Alice Cunningham
Jones – Mrs. Mary Alice, 87, widow of John J. Jones, died Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Charlie Everett in Graysville, Tenn. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Martha Alexander, Rockwood, Tenn.; two sons, James M. Jones, Flint, Mich.; Jesse A. Jones, Golden Colo.; one sister, Mrs. Betty Roy, Flint, Mich.; one half-sister, Mrs. Pearl Housch, Chickamauga, Ga.; 34 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Sale Creek Methodist Church, where funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. The Revs. Virgil Wilkey, J. Lee Collins and E.J. Collins will officiate. Burial will be in Welch Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Richard Gann, Charley Gann, Jones Gann, Arnold Elsea, Rom Shipley and Ernest Francisco.
The body is at the funeral home. Coulter Funeral Home of Dayton, Tenn.
The Chattanooga Times, June 10, 1956.
Note from submitter: My Great-Grandmother, daughter of Dr. James Edson Cunningham of Chattanooga
Submitted by Fran Tabor pamela40@worldnet.att.net
Jones, Oscar B.
Oscar B. Jones' Rites Planned
Funeral services for Oscar B. Jones, 55, owner of the Becker Meat Market on East Eighth Street, who died Saturday night at his home at 420 East Fifth Street, will be held at 3:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the National Funeral Home. The Rev. George J. Flanigen will officiate, and burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be W. M. Coughlin, Tom Curtis, Kenneth Stevenson, Fred Bass, Lyn Samples and J. A. Smith. Honorary pallbearers will be Earl Bostain, members of the Elks Club and members of the Chattanooga Half-Century Club. Before purchasing the Becker Meat Market two years ago, Mr. Jones had been an employee of the City Meat Market for 22 years.
He was a member of the Half-Century Club, the Chattanooga Lodge of Elks and of SS. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church. He was a veteran of World War I and was a member of the American Legion.
Survivors include his wife, the former Miss Ida L. Newman of Brookwood, Ala.; three sisters, Mrs. Rose Tery Finigan, Los Angeles; Mrs. Helen Blount, Shreveport, La.; and Mrs. W. L. Martin, Chattanooga; three brothers, Paul Jones, Chattanooga; Ed Jones, Los Angeles and Theodore S. Jones, Kansas City, Mo.
Submitted by Gary P. Martin oogie53@hotmail.com
Keith, James D., 64, of 600 East Peachtree Street, Rossville, died Sunday morning in a local hospital from injuries received in an automobile accident Friday. He was a native of Ohio but had resided in this area for more than 45 years. For some 20 years he was associated with the Lookout Paint Manufacturing Company and was a foreman for the company for a number of years. Later he was employed by the W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Company, from which he retired in 1948. Mr. Keith was a member of the Modern Woodmen of America and a veteran of World War I. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Pearl Lee Keith, Rossville; daughter, Mrs. A. J. Martin, Fairhope, Ala.; four sons, Billy Keith, Rockford, Ill., John D. Keith, Chattanooga, James C. Keith, U.S. Army, stationed in Korea and David E. Keith, U.S. Army, stationed in El Paso, Texas; sister, Mrs. Maude Womack, Russell, Ark. Also surviving are five grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be announced.
The body will remain at the Turner Funeral Home.
The Chattanooga Times November 28, 1955.
Submitted by Paula Brewer Franklin pkeith@alltel.net
Keith, James Cory
Keith, James C., Sgt. 1st class James C. Keith, 26, died Tuesday in Ft. Lee, Va. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Willie Mae Keith, Chattanooga; mother, Mrs. Pearl Keith, Chattanooga; brothers, John D. Keith, Chattanooga; Billy E. Keith, Chicago, Ill.; Col. David E. Keith, U.S. Army; sister, Mrs. Leona Mae Martin, Fairhope, Ala. Funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon from the chapel of the National Funeral Home with Revs. Raymond Ashby, A. W. McQueen and Hugh P. Mincey officiating. Interment will be in National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lyle Holland, Claude Taylor, Buddy Dyer, James Fowler, Joe Hannah and Billy Born.
The body is at the funeral home. Arrangements are by the National Funeral Home.
The Chattanooga Times October 17, 1956.
Personal notes for James C. Keith: He was preceded in death by his father, James D. Keith.
Submitted by Paula Brewer Franklin pkeith@alltel.net
Keith, John Delmar
Keith Killed in Auto Wreck
Georgia Textile Worker Dies in Accident Near Dalton.
Dalton, GA. --- John D. Keith, 42, of Rt. 1, Rocky Face, GA, supervisor at Lawtex Corp. here, was killed about 5:15 p.m. Friday when his car went out of control and crashed on a curve north of here. The accident occurred on Mill Creek Road. Keith was pronounced dead on arrival at a Dalton hospital. He was apparently alone in the auto at the time. A former Chattanoogan, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Keith, Rocky Face, one son Jackie Alan Keith, Rocky Face; two daughters, Misses Judy and Wanda Gail Keith, Rocky Face; his mother, Mrs. Pearl Keith, Rossville; two brothers, David Keith, Rossville, and Bill Keith, Rockford, Ill.; one sister, Mrs. Leona Martin, Fairhope, Ala.; one grandson, James Alan Keith, Rocky Face. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Lindsey Memorial Baptist Church in Rocky Face with the Rev. Jackie Johnson and the Rev. Emmitt Babb officiating.
The Chattanooga Times May 23, 1965.
Personal notes for John D. Keith: He was preceded in death by his father James D. Keith and brother James C. Keith. His wife's maiden name was Mary Elizabeth Ingraham.
Submitted by Paula Brewer Franklin pkeith@alltel.net
Keith, Pearl Lee
Keith, Mrs. Pearl Lee, 88, formerly of Missionary Ridge, Chattanooga, died Friday morning in Stapleton, Ala. where she had lived for the past several years. She is survived by a son, David Eugene Keith; daughter, Mrs. Leona Martin, both of Stapleton; 10 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. George Underwood officiating. Burial will be in National Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 5 p.m. Sunday at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home, Inc.
Chattanooga Times on May 8, 1982.
Personal notes about Pearl Keith, she was preceded in death by her husband, James D. Keith; sons, James Cory Keith and John Delmar Keith. Pearl also had another son named Billy. It is not known if he was still living at her death as no mention of him was made in the obituary.
Submitted by Paula Brewer Franklin pkeith@alltel.net
Kelley, Richard G.
KELLEY - RICHARD G., of 3810 Pin Oak Drive, died Tuesday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. A member of Shepherd Church of Christ, he was a former pastor of Southeast Second Street Church of Christ, Cleveland, Tenn., and Steele Street Church of Christ, Lafayette, Ga. An employee of Colonial Baking Co., he was a graduate of Nashville Christian Institute.
Arrangements by Crombie’s Funeral Service.
The Chattanooga Times, July 3, 1986, Pg A8
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Kennedy, Thomas David
Kennedy - Thomas David, funeral services for Thomas Davis Kennedy, 35, of Chickamauga, Ga., who died Saturday, will be held at 10 o’clock this morning at the chapel of J. Avery Bryan Co., Chickamauga, Ga., Rev. James Tate and Rev. Roy C. Phillips officiating. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Edith Hawk Kennedy, Chickamauga, Ga., and one sister, Mrs. Arthur Hagam, Phoenix, Ariz. Interment will be in Chickamauga Cemetery. Pallbearers: Robert I. Edwards, W.R. Huff Sr., W. R. Huff Jr., Clarence Jeffries, Nathan Rhea and W. H. Keenan.
The body is at the Funeral Home of J. Avery Bryan Co. in Chickamauga.
Chattanooga Times February 16, 1960, Pg 9
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Kent, Sara Louise Fryar
Sara Louise Fryar Kent, 85, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, at a local nursing home She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Herman "Bill" Kent; daughter, Betty Frances Kent; and son, James Sydney Kent. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Joyce Kent, Rossville; brother, William T. Fryar, Soddy Daisy, and Archie Elmore Fryar, Harrison; sister, Betty Mae Larson, Chattanooga; grandchildren, James Donald Kent and his wife Sandy, Cooper City, Fla., William Lewis Kent, Cartersville, Ga., and Steve Phillip Kent and his wife Sarah Kent, Chattanooga; and great-grandchildren, Stacy Kent and Sydney Kent. Funeral services will be held 2 p. m. Saturday, July 31, 2004, at Heritage Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Aline Summerlin officiating. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
Submitted by Robert Tanner mailto:RATanner2@aol.com
Key, Nancy Elizabeth Bice
Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Key died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Cathcart, 9 Fair Oak Place, early yesterday morning. Mrs. Key was a well-known resident of St. Elmo, having lived here all of her life. She is survived by two sons; R. L. Key of Savannah, GA, Albert J. Key of Sharonville, Ohio, three daughters; Mrs. G. H. Williams of Rock Springs, GA; Mrs. E. C. Corbin & Mrs. Cathcart of this city; a sister Mrs. H. H. Watkins, of Dallas, TX; a brother, J. J. Bice of this city & 11 grandchildren. The body will be at the home of her daughter, 9 Fair Oak Place, until her funeral, which will be announced later by J. H. Wann & Son.
The Chattanooga Times, July 23, 1936, page 7.
Note: Sister to Texas Anna Bice Key, Burlie E. Bice Watkins, Alice M. Bice Shattuck, Joseph Johnson Bice and Robert L. Bice.
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Key, Texas Anna Bice
Mrs. Anna Key, aged 65, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. H. Mynett, 204 Johnson Pike, yesterday morning at 5:40 after a lingering illness. She is survived by two sons, H. A. Key of Muscle Shoals, Ala. & J. W. Hixon of Gary, Ind. two daughters, Mrs. T. U. Frye & Mrs. R. H. Mynett, of St. Elmo; two sisters Mrs. Elizabeth Key, of this city, & Mrs. Burly Watkins, of Dallas, TX. Funeral will be held from the residence this afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. U.S. Thomas officiating. Interment in Fryar Cemetery. Pallbearers will be W. E. Jeff, John Adams, W. B. Schoolfield, John Frye, H. A. True & Fred Baumgartner.
The Chattanooga Times, August 11, 1922.
Additional Notes from submitter: Texanna's tombstone in Fryar Cemetery denotes her date of death as October 10, 1922. Her death certificate states her date of death as August 10, 1922. Texas Anna Bice was the daughter of Alberry Bice & Martha Jane Shubird. Also known as Texanna Key. Texanna married 1st George Hixon Apr. 24, 1874 Hamilton County, Tennessee. Married 2nd to Mr. Key his 1st name unknown, she married him some time after the death of George Hixon, George died Dec. 13, 1885
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Kimsey Dr. Warren Harrison
Kimsey - Dr. Warren Harrison, 66, of Austin, Ark., died there Wednesday. He Practices Neurological surgery in Chattanooga for 22 years, beginning in 1954. He held a B. S. degree from UT-Knoxville and a medical degree from UT Medical School in Memphis. He interned at Baptist Hospital, Memphis, and completed his post-graduate work in neurological surgery at Harvey Cushing Hospital, Boston, and the Neurological Institute of Presbyterian Hospital, New York. He has been a member of several professional societies, including Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society, Tennessee and American Medical associates, American Society of Neurological Surgeons, American Neurological Association, Harvey Cushing Society and Phi Beta Medical Fraternity. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, where he spent eight years in the Army Medical Corps. At the time of his death, he was a practicing physician and consultant for Remmington Arms Corp. of Lonoke, Ark., a colonel in the U. S. Army Medical Corps Reserve and president of the Lonoke Medical Society. While a Chattanooga resident, he was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Chattanooga Music Club, City farmers Club and Fairyland Club. A 32nd degree Mason, he was a member of the Scottish Rite and was a member and physician of the Alhambra Shrine Temple. He was president of the Chattanooga Opera Association in 1959 and vice president of the Chattanooga Cotton Ball Association, 1975-1960. A native of Rhea County, Tenn., he was a son the late Rolla W. and Rebecca Harrison Kimsey and was preceded in death by a daughter, Elizabeth Kimsey. Survivors include his wife, Joanne Thomison Kimsey, Austin; two daughters, Joanne Kimsey Williams, Austin and Jennifer Kimsey LeRoux, San Diego; brother, Alden F. Kimsey, Kalispell, Mont.; sister, Becky Newbern, Nesbitt, Miss. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. today in Rhea Memory gardens, Dayton, Tenn., with the Rev. Walt Spivey officiating. The body will be at the funeral home until the time of the service.
Arrangements by Sawyer’s Funeral Service, Dayton.
Chattanooga Times June 7, 1986, Pg A8
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King, Adam DeWayne
Adam DeWayne King, 20, of Chattanooga, died Saturday, November 26, 2005 as the result of an automobile accident. He was employed by A-Affordable Fencing.He is survived by his daughter, Kayla King; parents, Tommy and Rhonda King; sister, Samantha King; brother, Brandon (Jennifer Friscia) King; grandparents, Ruby Waller, Danny Carlisle, Percy Lane and Judy Lane; niece, Angelena King; several aunts, uncles and cousins; and girlfriend Tasha Grey.
Funeral services are 1 p.m. Thursday in the Coulter Chapel with Rev. Herbert Chauncey officiating. Burial is in McNabb Cemetery. Visitation is 4-9 p.m. Tuesday and after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Arrangements are by Lane Funeral Home, Coulter Chapel, 601 Ashland Terrace.
chattanoogan.com - November, 2005
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King, Mildred Marie Sunderland
Mildred Marie King of Hixson died Friday, Sept 13, 1996, in a local hospital. She was 57.
A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, she was a former employee of Kingston Pencil Factory and was a Baptist. Survivors include her husband, Tommy King; six daughters, Wanda Samples, Jasper; Wilma B. Miles, Hixson; Rebecca King, Hixson; Karen Stewart, Georgia; Kimberly Nail, Montlake, Tenn.; four sons, Tommy King, Jr. and Richard King, both of Hixson; Jackie King, Chattanooga, and Jimmy King, Hixson; mother, Elsie Sunderland, Soddy Daisy; three brothers, Lonnie and George Sunderland, both of Soddy Daisy, and James Sunderland, Suck Creek Mountain; and 23 grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in the Coulter Chapel of Lane Funeral Home with the Rev. Herbert Chancey officiating. Burial will be in Chattanooga Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends after 10 a.m. today at the funeral home.
The Chattanooga Times Free Press, September 5, 1996
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Kinsey, L. E.
Kinsey - L. E., 76, of 211 S. Howell Ave., died Friday in a local nursing home. The Summerville, Ga., native had lived in Chattanooga the past 65 years and was preceded in death by his wife, Hannah Jo Kinsey. A U. S. Navy veteran of World War II, he worked at Davenport Hosiery Mills for over 30 years. He retired from Flexible Foam of Chattanooga in 1974. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. David E. (Joyce) Miller; two grandchildren, Terrye L. and Brian D. Miller, all of Chattanooga; several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Bill Plemmons officiating. Burial will be National Cemetery. The family will receive friends 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.
Chattanooga Times June 7 1986 Pg A8
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Kirk, Robbie Long
Kirk--Mrs. Robbie Long, of 301 Fleming Ave., Lake worth, Fla., died in a Lake worth hospital Tuesday morning. She was a former resident of Chattanooga. She was the widow of the late Dewey Allen Kirk of Lake worth. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Mary Alice Duckett of Lake worth; two sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Morgan of Chattanooga, and Mrs. Rose Stein of Rome, Ga.; one brother, Frank W. Long of Chicago; several nieces and nephews. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in the West Chapel of the Chattanooga Funeral Home, the Rev. James Hutto officiating. Burial will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be nephews.
Chattanooga Funeral West Chapel, in charge of arrangements.
Chattanooga Times, March 29, 1979.
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Knight, Claude
Knight - Claude, aged 41 years, died at his home near Bartlebaugh at 4 o’clock Saturday afternoon following an illness of several days. Mr. Knight is survived by his wife and five children - John, aged 12; Nettie, aged 9; Addie, aged 7; Joe, aged 4; and Bertha, aged 2 years; his mother, Mrs. Mary Smith, and three sisters, Mrs. Stella Howard, Mrs. Fannie Massengale and Miss Dollie Knight, all of Bartlebaugh. The funeral services and interment took place at the Bartlebaugh cemetery yesterday afternoon at 3 o’clock.
The Chattanooga Times October 2 1922 Pg 3
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Knight, Eliza
Knight - Mrs. Eliza, 67, Rt. 2, East Chattanooga, Tenn., died Monday afternoon at the residence. She was the widow of Claude Knight and lifelong resident of the Bartlebaugh community. She was a member of the Bartlebaugh Baptist Church. Survivors are two sons, Johnny Knight, Harrison, Tenn. And Joe Knight, East Chattanooga, Rt. 2; three daughters, Mrs. Troy Ingle, Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. R. A. Hawk, Rt. 2, East Chattanooga and Mrs. Walter Crisp, Chattanooga; one brother, John H. Shoaltz, Clarkston, Mich., one sister, Mrs. Nettie Gardenshire, East Chattanooga; also, several nieces and nephews; also 18 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Coulter’s.
The remains will be taken to the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. A. Hawk, in Bartlebaugh at noon today.
The Chattanooga Times February 16 1960 Pg 9
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Knight, Johnny
Knight - Johnny, 55, Harrison, Tenn., died Sunday night in a local hospital from injuries received in an automobile accident March 21. Survivors are three sons, Henry LeRoy Knight, Long Beach, Calif.; John Henry Knight, Harrison, Tenn. And Michael Knight, Chattanooga; six daughters, Mrs. Virginia Redman, Bell Garden, Calif.; Mrs. Alice Walters, Ooltewah, Tenn.; Mrs. Clair Deslatte, Compton, Calif.; Mrs. Sander Hargus, Reseda, Calif., and Mrs. Barbara Davis, Reseda, Calif., and Mrs. Christine Boyd, Long Beach, Calif.; one brother, Joe Knight of Chattanooga; three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Crisp and Mrs. Addie Mae Hawk, both of Chattanooga, and Mrs. Nettie Ingle, Cleveland, Ohio. There are 10 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 this afternoon from the Thomas Chapel with Rev. Douglas Cravens and Rev. Frank Frantz officiating. Interment will be in the Bartlebaugh Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Bill Smith, Everett Ellis, Jack Ellis, Bill Ellis, Fres Swaggerty and Jackie Phillips. The body is at the residence.
Funeral arrangements by Coulter’s - Ashland Terrace.
Chattanooga Times March 31 1964 Pg 9
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Knight, Joseph C.
Knight - Joseph C., 65, of Champion Road, Harrison, died Thursday in a local hospital. A lifelong resident of Hamilton County, he was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Laura Mongar Knight; three daughter, Wilma Collins and Tina Knight, both of Harrison, and Jean Guest, Rossville; two sisters, Nettie Ingle, Harrison, and Bertha Crisp, Chattanooga; three grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Charlie Sartin officiating. Burial will be in Bartlebaugh Cemetery.
Arrangements by the Valley View Chapel of Lane Funeral Home.
The Chattanooga Times November 3, 1984, Pg A12
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Knight, Lula Tine
Knight - Mrs. Lula Tine, 87, of Evensville, Tenn., died Wednesday in the Rhea County Medical Center. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday from the First Christian Community Church of Dayton with the Rev. Gary Smith and the Rev. Henry McCaleb officiating. Burial will follow Kelly Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters, Inez Knight of Dayton and Elsa Bowen of New Britain, Conn.; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Chattanooga Times August 4 1980 Pg A4
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