Elder Jerry F. Harris, age 76, formerly of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 with family by his side after a short battle with cancer. Jerry was preceded in death by his father, Frank Harris and his mother, Pal “Frances” Harris (Chapman).  He was an only child. Jerry graduated Red Bank High School…

Sandra Mosley Copeland, 63, of Livingston, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Sandy was a member of the church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her father, Rufus Mosley. Survivors include her husband, Billy Copeland of Livingston; two children, Lynelle Peasall (Eric) Gauld of Plant City, Florida…

Alma Clendenen Smith Christian, 82, of Dunlap, died at her home Friday, December 23, 2016. Mrs. Christian was a member of Griffith Church of Christ. Alma was preceded in death by her first husband, Jimmie S. Smith; her parents, Verner and Hassie Hitchcock Clendenen; two brothers, Ranzie Clendenen and Leonard Clendenen; and one sister, Alta…

Bobby Arlis Gray, age 76, of Signal Mountain, passed away, Friday, December 16, 2016 at his home. He was a member of Thans Chapel Independent Church, where he served as assistant pastor for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie William and Pearl Gray; sister, Joyce Shokley; brother, Marvin Gray; granddaughter,…

Forrest Cliffton Cribbs, 57, of Dunlap, passed away Thursday December 15, 2016. He was a member of Pikeville Church of God. His mother, Earlen Broom Cribbs; and brothers, Bobby Glen, Jerry, and Henry Cribbs, preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife, Victoria Cribbs; dad, J.D. Cribbs Sr. and step-mother, Melody Cribbs.; son, Jerry (Lenna)…

Charles Lebron Witt, 69, of Signal Mountain, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Witt Jr. and Dorothy Marie Clark Witt; aunt, Esther Miller; and uncle, Leroy Witt. Survivors include his wife, Lois Green Witt; children, Henry Witt, D.J. (Frankie) Lewchuk, and Winter Witt; brothers, Jimmy (Donna)…

Margie Elliott Tate, 82, of Dunlap, passed away Friday December 9, 2016. She was a member of Way of The Cross Baptist Church, American Legion Auxiliary, and Red Hat Jazzees. Preceding her in death were her parents, Virgil and Lella Standifer Teeters; first husband, Edward Ross Elliott; second husband, Aulden B. Tate; and sister, Rohena…

Josephine “Pug” Osterhoust, age 75, of Dunlap, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Memorial Health Care System. She faithfully attended Ewtonville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Osterhoust; and sister, Violet Brown. She is survived by her two daughters, Wanda (Tom) Bowman, Dunlap and Carol Bowman, Sparta; son, John…

Maxine Spangler Ewton, age 88, passed away on December 11, 2016. Maxine was a member of Smyrna First United Methodist Church. She and her husband, Reece, enjoyed many years of traveling and watching their children, grandchildren & great grandchildren grow up. She was preceded in death in 2012 by her devoted & loving husband of…

Rebecca Moore Bonner, 69, of Dunlap, died in a Chattanooga hospital, November 26, 2016. She attended the Dunlap United Methodist Church. Mrs. Bonner was preceded in death by her husband, Lynwood C. Bonner, Sr. Survivors include two sons, Lynwood C. Bonner, Jr. and Marcus D. Bonner, Dunlap; two aunts, Debra (Edward) Wagner and JoAnn Layne,…