Vickie "Diane" Hunt Gill, age 73, of Tellico Plains, formerly of Hermitage, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
Diane dedicated 47 years of her life to the medical field as a Medical Laboratory Technician, a career she pursued with commitment and compassion. Deeply proud of her Native American heritage, she was a long-standing member of...
Roberta Ann Kay Estep was born in Phoenix, Arizona on January 10, 1961, to Ann Diane
Volckhausen and William Francis Kay, a year and two days after her brother, William Alexander
Kay. She was not long in Arizona before her parents moved them to Marshfield,
Massachusetts, where her sister, Kathryn Yvonne Kay, was born.
They lived in Marshfield for 10...
Gary Lynn Caywood, born December 14, 1960, in Cleveland, TN, passed away peacefully May 27, 2025, surrounded by love. He was a devoted husband to his wife, Cathy; a proud father to his son, Adam, and grandfather to his cherished grandson, Asher. Gary's zest for life was infectious, and he warmly touched the hearts of all who knew him.
A passionate...
Tamara "Tammy" Armistead
March 4, 1959 - May 27, 2025
Tamara "Tammy" Armistead passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Jesse and Jean White, and her devoted husband, Theodore "Ted" Armistead.
Tammy is survived by her sister, Susan (John), along with 10 nieces and nephews, 8 great-nieces and great-nephews, and a host of extended...
Richard James "Shorty" Ferguson
May 30, 1942 - May 27, 2025
Richard James Ferguson, affectionately known to all as "Shorty," passed away peacefully at his home in Decatur, Tennessee. Born on May 30, 1942, in Newburgh, New York, Shorty may have been small in stature, but he had a giant personality that left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
Shorty is survived...
Darlene Hoodenpyle Price, 67, of Soddy Daisy, TN, passed away on May 27, 2025, at her residence. She was born on January 15, 1958, in Chattanooga, TN and loved to sit outside & be with her family.
She is preceded in death by her father, Charles Hoodenpyle; mother, Louiza Hoodenpyle; brothers, Charles Hoodenpyle and Robert Hoodenpyle; sisters, Joyce Dye and Carlene...
Janet Louise Young, age 83 of Maryville, passed away Tuesday evening, May 27, 2025, at Clover Hill Senior Living in Maryville, Tennessee. She was born February 22, 1942 in Douds, Iowa, the only daughter of the late John Leroy and Mary Josephine Griffin Robinson.
Janet graduated from Douds High School in Iowa in 1960, before continuing her post-secondary degree at Iowa...
Wayne Smith Elder, 77, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, graduated to Heaven on May 26, 2025. He was born on January 29, 1948, in Greenville, South Carolina, to Helen Blackwell Elder and Uris Elder.Wayne came to Chattanooga from his home state of South Carolina to be closer to his son and daughter-in-law, Keith and Susan Elder. He later married Eileen in 2013...
Virgle Floyd Nelson passed away May 26, 2025, in Cleveland, TN at the age of 87. Born October 2, 1937, the son of Henry Jackson and Ruby Stegall Nelson, in Harriman, TN, later moving with his family to Cleveland.
He enlisted in the Navy in the mid-Fifties, where he served almost 10 years. He then joined the Air Force, where he...
Bruce Kelly Matthews, born October 28, 1973, in Chattanooga, TN, passed away May 26, 2025.
He is survived by his loving wife, Crystal Matthews, and her children, Kyle and Carter Hawkins. His children, Zachary, Kymberly, Christopher, Dakota, and Evan Matthews. His family also includes his mother, Veronica Brown and Step-Father, Joe Brown; brothers Mitch and Kristopher Baxter; sisters Elizabeth...