Judy Gail Newsom

Aug 15, 2021

Judy Gail Higdon Newsom, 69 of Chattanooga, departed this life on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at a local healthcare facility. Born on February 4, 1952 to the late James and Ruth Price Higdon, she was a native and lifelong resident of Hamilton County and a member of Lookout Mountain Baptist Church. She retired from Erlanger after 25 plus years of...

Aryona Leigh James

Aug 15, 2021

Aryona Leigh James, 17, entered heaven in the early hours of August 15th, 2021. Aryona never wanted to be defined by her addiction or her mistakes. She was a beautiful and intelligent child who seemingly slipped through the cracks of the justice system. She was a feisty and outspoken individual who would do anything for anyone. She would always light...

Judy Gail Higdon Newsom

Aug 15, 2021

udy Gail Higdon Newsom, 69 of Chattanooga, departed this life on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at a local healthcare facility. Born on February 4, 1952 to the late James and Ruth Price Higdon, she was a native and lifelong resident of Hamilton County and a member of Lookout Mountain Baptist Church. She retired from Erlanger after 25 plus years of...

Bobby Lee Lambert

Aug 15, 2021

“Bobby Lee Lambert (Sparks) passed peacefully at home on Sunset Ridge family farm in Athens, TN surrounded by her family, and Kimberly Kagley, and Kathy Ramsey on August 15, 2021 at age 70. Born in 1951 in Maryville at Blount Memorial Hospital, Bobby was a twin to Betty Boyce and youngest of 14 kids. Bobby was a larger-than-life character who...

Scotty Brian Bowman

Aug 15, 2021

Scotty Brian Bowman, age 46, a resident of Old Fort, Tennessee, passed away early Sunday morning at the family residence. Scotty was the son of the late Linda Faye Bowman. His brother Tracy Bowman also preceded him in death. He loved riding dirt bikes, riding side by sides with his friends and family, going out on the lake, water skiing,...

Gerald Louis Mizell

Aug 15, 2021

Gerald Louis Mizell, 72, of Cleveland, TN passed away on August 15, 2021. He was born on December 31, 1948 in Bogalusa, LA. Gerald was an electrician by trade, working for Bowater in Charleston, TN. He loved woodworking, growing tomatoes, and was a coffee connoisseur. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. Jerry was preceded in death by...

Charles Edward Cross

Aug 14, 2021

Charles Edward Cross, 89, of Cleveland, passed away August 14, 2021, at his residence. He was born on June 2, 1932, in Cleveland, Tennessee to Olin and Letha Woods. Charles was of Baptist faith and enjoyed helping others. Charles was great at gardening, fixing mowers, he was a craftsman who loved carpentry, and being a mechanic. Charles was a man...

Joseph G. "Pinky" Blackburn

Aug 14, 2021

Joseph G. “Pinky” Blackburn, 93, of Cleveland, TN passed away on August 14, 2021. Pinky was born in a farmhouse in rural Bradley County, along with his six brothers and one sister. He lost his father at a very young age. He was the 7th of the 8 children born to Jesse C. Blackburn & Stella M. Blackburn. He and...

Hazel Ferettino Muncy

Aug 14, 2021

Hazel Ferettino Muncy, 88, of Cleveland, TN passed away on August 14, 2021. She was born on July 27, 1933 to Pete and Laura Ferettino. Hazel enjoyed gardening and had a tremendous green thumb. She was proud of her Italian heritage and was a devoted Christian woman. She was a hard worker, devoted wife, and mother. She was dearly loved...

Charles "Charlie" Blackburn

Aug 13, 2021

Charles “Charlie” Edgar Blackburn, born on April 17, 1948, left his journey on earth on August 13, 2021. He traveled this country for over 40 years. He loved his job as a professional trucker, and he earned several awards for his work. Along the way, he had many friends in the trucking industry, and he valued them deeply. He loved...