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Alvis Leon Smith Jr.

Aug 31, 1951 - Jul 11, 2023

Obituary for Alvis Leon SmithWith profound sadness, we announce the passing of Alvis Leon Smith "Al", 71, of Ringgold, Georgia passed away July 11, 2023, at CHI Memorial Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was born on August 31, 1951, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Alvis and Evelyn (Stephens) Smith.He was our loving and devoted husband, father, paw paw,…

Gary Wyane Wyatt

Nov 20, 1952 - Jul 11, 2023

Gary Wyane Wyatt, Sr.Born November 20, 1952Died July 11, 2023Age 70 years oldGary Wyane Wyatt, Sr., has left this earth to spend Eternity with our Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.Gary was married to Linda Gail Caldwell Wyatt for 25 years until her death in October 2020. Gary was originally from Louisiana, but…

Kenneth Ray Roberts

Dec 6, 1966 - Jul 9, 2023

Kenneth Ray Roberts, 56, of Rising Fawn, GA, passed away July 9, 2023, in Chattanooga, TN, surrounded by his family. He was born December 6, 1966, to the late Kenneth Hugh Roberts & Glady’s Louise Ward, in Fort Oglethorpe, GA. Kenneth loved spending time with his family, especially with grandbabies, baseball (Braves), country music, and…

Cynthia Carol Vander Wilt

Jul 21, 1963 - Jul 8, 2023

Cynthia (Cindy) Carol Odom Vander Wilt, 59, of Birchwood, TN, passed away July 8, 2023, in Nashville, TN. Born July 21, 1963, in Camden, TN to the late Jerry and Carolyn Odom. Cynthia obtained her bachelor’s degree and worked in the childcare industry. She was a faithful member of Ooltewah United Methodist Church. Cynthia loved…

Jimmy E. Cothran

Sep 5, 1956 - Jul 8, 2023

Jimmy Eugene Cothran, affectionately known as Bird dog, spread his wings and soared to the heavens on July 8, 2023, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This free-spirited soul, born on September 5, 1956, in LaFayette, Georgia, has left a trail of laughter and love in his wake.Jimmy was the life of the party, a social butterfly who…

Robert K. Wilson

Apr 10, 1933 - Jul 6, 2023

Robert K. Wilson, 90, of Rossville, GA, passed away July 6, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born April 10, 1933, to the late Kimbal Wilson & Carolyn Maxwell, in Chattanooga, TN. Robert was a veteran of the United States Army.In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son,…

George Thomas Forman

May 13, 1968 - Jun 28, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of George Thomas "Scott" Forman of Chattanooga, TN who passed away unexpectedly on June 28, 2023, at the age of 55. He was born on May 13, 1968, in Chattanooga, TN and attended Ooltewah High School. Scott was lively and charismatic, always equipped with a…

Dale Lane Russell

Jul 7, 1949 - Jun 26, 2023

Obituary for Dale L. RussellDale L. Russell, 73, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on June 26, 2023, at her residence in Chattanooga.She was preceded in death by her parents, David Lee Henry and Iva Louise Thacker Henry; her sisters, Lee Vern Miller, Doris Singleton, and Carolyn Jackson; her husband Jimmie J. Russell; and her son…

Lucinda Summers Smith

Feb 23, 1931 - Jun 24, 2023

Back in the early ‘70s, when she was teaching preschoolers, word on the street (at least in her classroom) was that “Miss Cinda knows ALL”. Whether or not the child who coined this term was being completely accurate, this we comprehend for sure: Lucinda (Cinda) Summers Smith knew the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ,…

Rhoda Ann Ackley

Dec 7, 1936 - Jun 14, 2023

Rhoda Ann Ackley, 86, formerly of Brighton, IL, passed away June 14, 2023, in Chattanooga, TN. Born December 7, 1936, to the late Ruby R. Shipley and Reed Harold Shipley, in Jacksonville, IL. Rhoda was of the Baptist faith. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she is preceded…