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Comnena Shearer Rogers, 92, of Red Bank, died after a brief battle with COVID-19 on November 26, 2020 in a local hospital. Mrs. Rogers was a lifelong resident of Red Bank, and an active member of The Red Bank United Methodist Church and The Shaw-Murray Class. She was the daughter of the late William Alvin Shearer and Anna Pauline (Brown) Shearer. Comnena was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Joe L. Rogers, sister, Betty Shearer Elkins, and sister-in-law Joyce Rogers Martin....

Thanksgiving just got a little more fun as our own Chuck Brewer joined his parents, Wade Franklin and Franklin Rust Brewer, for a heavenly feast this year. Chuck left us on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 to spend his favorite holiday with his family and friends who have gone before. He was well known for his never-ending fondness of Thanksgiving Dinner! He will also be remembered for his love of cycling, watching action packed movies, collecting cars and guns, running, watching old TV...

Margarette “Gram” Hall, 90, of Signal Mountain, went to be with the lord November 25, 2020. She was a faithful member of Sawyer Baptist Church and will be forever remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her parents, Crawford and Cornelia Hunkapiller, husband, Hubert Burrel Hall, brothers, Thomas, Lee and Milton Hunkapillar, sons, Hubert and Henry Hall and grandson, Charlie Hall. She is survived by sister, Freda (Tex) Nolan, son, Thomas Hall,...

On angel’s wings, Elvera Mae Hanes Glisson, 97, was carried home to Jesus on November 24, 2020 to reunite with her parents, William Oscar and Tempie Anna G. Hanes, and loving husband of 67 years, H. K. “Nitro” Glisson. She is survived by daughter, Sharon (Dwight) Kilgore, and sons, James (Jacque) Glisson and Robert (Kim) Glisson. Also survivors include 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren with 1 on the way. Elvera was born in Cullman, Alabama and was raised with 5 siblings on a...

Juanita Wilkey, 85, of Red Bank, passed away November 19, 2020. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, John R. Wilkey, parents, Leonard and Effie Westmoreland, brothers, Calvin and David Westmoreland, son, Jerry Wilkey. Survivors include her sons, Billy Ray (Donna) Wilkey, Carl Wilkey, Robert Wilkey, daughter, Joni Adams, several grandchildren, great- grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM Friday, and...

Bill ‘Doggie’ Dunn, 90, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2020 after a very brief illness. Bill was born to a mother who adored him and he grew up in the heart of Chattanooga, going to the Industrial YMCA on Mitchell Avenue to play basketball and softball with the ‘Y Boys’ every day and they have all remained lifelong friends. Bill enlisted in the Air Force with his good friend, Jack Leonard, after graduating from Central High School. He then returned to Chattanooga to marry...

Harry Wayne Erwin,72, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020. Harry was a Vietnam Vet having served in the Navy from 1966 -70. He was an avid sailor who valued family above all else. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Claudia Erwin, daughter, Marites Erwin, son, Byron Erwin, daughter-in-law, Norma Erwin, granddaughter, Kyamei Erwin, brother, Terry Terrell, nephews, Anthony Wayne Erwin, Grady Erwin, Derek Terrell, Marty Erwin, and niece, Amara Morrow. Memorial service will...

Karen Lynn (Kruse), Keehan, 62, of Signal Mountain, passed away at home surrounded by her daughters on November 16, 2020 after a battle with cancer. Karen was born in Chicago, IL to the late Russell and Janet (Noble) Kruse. She was a heroic single mother of two and loving grandmother. Karen is survived by her two daughters, Brittany (Joshua) Trevino and Courtney (Tanner) Keehan, and granddaughter, Emerson. A small gathering of close friends and family will be held in celebration of her life....

Jesse David McDaniel, 40, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020. Survivors include: grandmother, Mary McDaniel, mother, Doris Hinson, father, Thomas David McDaniel, brother, Joshua Burnette, sons, Casey McDaniel and Gage Tucker McDaniel, aunts, uncles, cousins, several step-children and loved ones who will greatly miss his presence. A memorial service will be held for immediate family only and a public memorial will be announced at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Lane Funeral...

John “Richard” Hudson, 71, of Hixson, passed into the presence of Jesus on November 12, 2020. He was a graduate of Chattanooga City High School class of 1967 where he played baseball. After graduating, he served in the United States Army Reserves for 6 years. He worked at the Chattanooga DuPont plant for 34 years and then retired from Alstom after 7 years of service. For many years, “Gramps”, as he was lovingly referred to, spent his mornings watching grandkids during the day before...