Catherine Ann MCCartt

Jun 11, 2026

Catherine Ann "Gobie" McCartt of Rockwood, Tennessee, journeyed to be with her Heavenly Father on June 11, 2026, at the age of 75. While her passing was unexpected, her family takes deep comfort in knowing that she did not suffer and spent her final day surrounded by the love of her family.

 Affectionately known to her loved ones as "Gobie," Catherine...

Arrants Ray Kennedy

Jun 11, 2026

Arrants Ray Kennedy, 92, passed away on June 11, 2026.

Arrants served his country honorably during the Korean War. Following his military service, he worked with his dad who owned The Stockyard. He later worked 39 years for Bowater Corporation, retiring in 2000. After retirement, he assisted the McMinn County Election Commission with early voting until 2020. He enjoyed many...

Timothy Joe Dalton

Jun 11, 2026

Timothy Joe Dalton, 58, passed away on June 11, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, friendship, faith, and hard work that will be cherished by all who knew him.Tim was the devoted husband of Michele Dalton for 38 wonderful years. She was the absolute love of his life, and together they built a life centered on faith, family, and...

Charles Anthony Ellis

Jun 10, 2026

Charles Anthony Ellis, 60, of Tellico Plains, Tennessee, passed away on June 10, 2026, at his home, surrounded by family. Born on January 31, 1966, in Akron, Ohio, Summit County, Charles lived a life marked by hard work, loyalty, humor, and a deep love for the people and things that mattered most to him.Charles spent much of his working life...

Ernest Arthur "Ernie" Sanders

Jun 10, 2026

Ernest Arthur "Ernie" Sanders, also known as "Buster" to his family, passed away on June 10, 2026 at CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson.

He was born on August 10,1943 in Dayton, Ohio while his father was working out of state for a short time before returning back home to Tennessee.

The Chattanooga and Hixson areas were always considered as home to Ernie, as...

Fred Mitchell Thompson

Jun 10, 2026

Fred Mitchell “Tiny” Thompson, born on October 17, 1941, to Paul and Martha Cody Thompson, passed away on June 10, 2026, at Erlanger East Hospital.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Martha Thompson; wife, Ita Maria Thompson; son, Michael Thompson; sister, Joann Thompson; brother, Paul Thompson; great-granddaughter, Alexis Sander; and sister-in-law, Neula Vanderplaus (Will) of the Netherlands.

He...

Laura Jean Hullander

Jun 10, 2026

Laura Jean Hullander passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, at Life Care Center of Collegedale. She was welcomed into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, whom she faithfully loved and served throughout her life.

Laura Jean was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 61 years, Buddy Hullander, and by her parents, Jack and Juanita Brooks.

She...

Daniel Ralph Gaughan

Jun 10, 2026

Daniel Ralph Gaughan, 62, passed away at home in Knoxville, Tennessee in the presence of family and his beloved dogs. His passing occurred early in the morning of June 10, 2026 due to complications of ALS. 

 Daniel is survived by his loving wife, Bridgette; his devoted daughter, Madison; his sisters, Theresa and Kathy; his nieces and nephew, Megan, Matthew, Samantha, and...

Regina Ann Collins

Jun 10, 2026

Regina Ann Collins, age 71, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026.

Regina was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She found great joy in doing crafts, planting beautiful flowers, and spending time with those she loved. One of her greatest pleasures was watching her son, Wes, participate in drag racing, a pastime she thoroughly enjoyed supporting. Regina will...

Ashtyn Violet Caldarera

Jun 9, 2026

Ashtyn Violet Caldarera came into the world March 2nd, 2019 with such tenacity. From the get go, Ashtyn was a fighter. She came out four weeks early and in a whirlwind. What was expected to only be a two hour earthly visit, turned into seven glorious years. She passed peacefully in her parent's arms on June 9th, 2026.

Seven years full...