Chattanooga, TN Obituaries
Peter Lynn Dolezal
Oct 24, 1955 - Jun 20, 2026
Peter Lynn Dolezal, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 20, 2026, at the age of 70 in Ringgold, Georgia. Born on October 24, 1955, in El Paso, Texas, Peter found joy in life's simple pleasures and dedicated himself to his family, faith, and community.He was a proud graduate with a…
Barbara Crye
Mar 2, 1948 - Jun 20, 2026
Barbara Crye, 78, passed away June 20, 2026 .at The Health Center of Standifer Place. She was born March 2, 1948, and of the Protestant Faith.Barbara loved animals, her pets were her children. She was a caregiver to her mother and brother.She is preceded in death by her mother, Pauline Bell; father, Herman A. Bell…
Susan Elizabeth Rieger
Aug 30, 1946 - Jun 18, 2026
Susan Elizabeth Rieger, 79, of Cherokee Ridge, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026, surrounded by her loving husband and friends.Susan was born on August 30, 1946, in Syracuse, New York, to Burton and Marion McKaig. She dedicated more than 30 years of her life to serving as a high school teacher, where she…
Peggy Bailey
Apr 24, 1937 - Jun 18, 2026
On June 18, 2026, Peggy Bailey, age 89, of Chattanooga went home to meet her Lord and Savior. She passed peacefully from this life, leaving behind a legacy of love, resilience, and quiet strength. Born on April 24, 1937, in Fyffe, Alabama, Peggy grew up surrounded by the values that shaped her entire life —…
Robert Forrest Garren
Apr 5, 1943 - Jun 16, 2026
Robert Forrest Garren was born to Forrest Bernard Garren and Bonnie Annette Scruggs Garren on April 5, 1943. In his later years, when asked to think of something pleasant to lower his blood pressure, he would think about the house in the “holler” in Asheville, N.C., where he grew up with two older sisters, Dian…
Richard Alan McDonald
Jun 25, 1956 - Jun 16, 2026
Richard Alan McDonald, 69, of Ringgold, GA, passed away on June 16, 2026, at his residence. He was born June 25, 1956.He was the owner of Specialty Flooring for 45 years. He loved the outdoors, camping, hunting, fishing, and riding his Harley. Richard enjoyed The Civil War reenactment & metal detector, making everyone smile.Preceded in…
Christine Moore
Aug 23, 1953 - Jun 16, 2026
Christine (Loop) Moore passed away after a brief illness in Chattanooga Tennessee on Tuesday June 16th, 2026. She was a lifelong animal lover, she enjoyed gardening, and loved Journey. She will be missed by her friends and loved ones both in Ohio and her adopted home in Cleveland, TN.She was preceded in death by her…
Charles Vincent "Vinny B" Byess
Sep 12, 1975 - Jun 15, 2026
Charles Vincent "Vinny B" Byess passed away on June 15, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him deeply and will forever carry his memory in their hearts. Known to many as "Vinny B," he was a proud Southern man who loved the Georgia Bulldogs, NASCAR, and everything the South represented to him. He adored his…
Ruby Irene Cornett
Feb 14, 1949 - Jun 14, 2026
Ruby Irene Cornett, 77, passed away June 14, 2026, at her residence.She is preceded in death by her husband, Michael Cornett; grandparents, Delbert & Sintha Root; mother, Oma Land; brothers, Gerald & Harold Land; sisters, Cathy Miller and Diane Murphy; niece, Lori Miller; nephews, Thomas Mullins and Dallas Murphy.Survived by her son, David Dishner; daughter,…
Ernest Arthur "Ernie" Sanders
Aug 10, 1943 - 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…
