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Irene Lominac Carnes, 87, of Hixson, died September 16, 2020. Irene was born August 25, 1933 the daughter of the late Paul Fleming and Mary Priscilla (Davis) Lominac. She is a graduate of Andrews, NC High School and later married her husband James in 1954 in York County, SC. She was a long distance phone operator, loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was of the Methodist faith who loved to read, go deep sea fishing and was passionate about the Atlanta Braves. Irene is survived by:...

Margie Ann Holt Crabtree, 81, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away September 15, 2020. She was preceded in death by parents, James R. and Hazel I. (Desha) Holt and brother, Bobby Cartwright. She is survived by sisters, Betty and Charlyn, brother, Edward, sons, Ken (Karen) and Greg (Ruthie) Crabtree, daughter, Teresa (Todd) Liston, nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and a host of extended family and friends. She was of the Baptist faith and retired as a insurance claims specialist...

Frankie Mae Harvey Kilgore, 86, of Chattanooga, received complete healing, Tuesday afternoon September 15, 2020 at her residence.  She was of the Baptist faith and was actively employed as a skilled seamstress for 51 years.  She was a master gardener as well as a craftsman and was well educated through life experiences where she applied her wisdom in every situation.  She is preceded in death by her mother, Ruthie Jane Johnson, brothers, Jessie James Harvey, Homer Louis Austin, sister,...

Stephen “Stevie” Dewayne Cox, 63, of Red Bank, died September 13, 2020. He was born June 19, 1957 and was a retired Master Mechanic and Shift Leader for the Hamilton County School Bus System after 25 years. Stevie loved working on restoring old cars and working with his hands. From a very young age, he was always tinkering with something. He was always someone you could call on to help with just about anything. He wass preceded in death by father, William Lee Cox and Grandparents...

Shirley Christine Caldwell, 61, of Highland Park, TN, died Sunday, September 13, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Charles Clifford and Deloris Louise (Clinton) White. She was preceded in death by John Wayne Caldwell of Highland Park, Mrs. Caldwell is survived by her three children, Jimmy Mark (Jamie) Smith, of East Brainerd, TN, Shane Duran (Jennifer) Smith, of Rossville, GA, Charles Bryan Smith, of Rossville, GA; siblings, Theresa (Ross) White, of Blue Ridge,...

Gertrude Virginia Sharp Ogle, 87, of Red Bank, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 12, 2020. Gertrude was born July 5th, 1933 to William Henry and Clara Mae (Hudson) Sharp in Plevna, Alabama. She was a long time resident of Red Bank and moved to be with her daughter in Spring City after medical complications in 2004. Gertrude worked as a cook and cooked primarily for the Country Place Restaurant, Hamilton County School System, and Provident Life in Chattanooga. She also hosted many...

Regina E. Lee, of Ooltewah, 77, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Parkridge Hospital surrounded by her children. She was born and raised in Lyndonville, VT. She was a graduate of Lyndon Institute, class of 1961. She was a proud patriot having children and grandchildren representing the Navy, Air Force and Army. She was preceded in death by parents, Reginald and Eleanor Peck and sister, Juanita Williamson. She is survived by sisters, Wanda Wilkie and Ramona Humprey, as well as...

Gary Ray Brown, 71, of Red Bank, formerly of Dunlap, lost his battle to leukemia on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Hospice Care Center of Chattanooga. Gary was born July 22, 1949, in Pikeville to Johny and Ruby (Mooneyham) Brown. He graduated from Sequatchie County High School in 1967. Gary loved sports, especially basketball, baseball, and football and on to play baseball at Tennessee Tech where graduated and then went on to obtain his master’s degree. He was an educator and coach for 43...

Steve Lamar Smith, age 66, of Signal Mountain, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020. He retired from Lawson Electric Company as a job superintendent after 26 years of service where he trained and mentored countless aspiring young electricians and he was an electrician for 45 years. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, James Ray Smith, Margaret Louise Smith Yoder; brother, James Edwin “Eddie” Smith; sisters, Peggy Hardin and Shirley Hawkins; and son, Stephen Lee Smith....

James Kegley Stokes “KEG”, went to be with the Lord on September the 11, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Frankie Stokes; two brothers, Kenneth “Coon” and Donald “Duck” Stokes. He is survived by his close friend and companion Jennifer; three children all of Harrison daughter Lacey Stokes and two sons Scotty and Kyle Stokes; three granddaughters: Krystina, Star and Lily; and several nephews Graveside services to be held Friday, September 18 at 12:00 at...