Pittman, Larry Wayne

Saturday, September 01, 2012

Larry Wayne Pittman, 45, of Ooltewah, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, August 29, 2012.

Visitation will be at New Life Baptist Church, on Tuesday, Sept. 4, from 3-8 p.m., and Wednesday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Pastor Jim Reed will conduct the service on Wednesday, Sept. 5, at 1 p.m. in the church. Interment will be in Lee Cemetery.

Send condolences at www.CovenantFuneral.com.

Arrangements are by Covenant Funeral & Cremation Service, Crox family owned and operated.

May 24, 2013

Pierce, Richard DeForrest "Dickie"

Leon Jones Cox, Jr., 86, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Mr. Cox was born in Atlanta, to the late Louise Calhoun Cox and Leon J. Cox, Sr. He was of the Christian faith ... (click for more)

Frankie Libby Pearce, 76, of Chattanooga, formerly of Atlanta, died on Thursday, May 23, 2013. She was born Feb. 28, 1937 in Louisville, Ms. to the late Frank J. Libby and Florence Blankenship ... (click for more)

Richard DeForrest “Dickie” Pierce, 70, of Signal Mountain, died on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. “Dickie” grew up in Chattanooga, attended Central High School and graduated from the University ... (click for more)

Obituaries

Leon Jones Cox, Jr., 86, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Mr. Cox was born in Atlanta, to the late Louise Calhoun Cox and Leon J. Cox, Sr. He was of the Christian faith and an avid golf fan. He retired from the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 43 and also retired from First Presbyterian Church as maintenance caretaker. Surviving are his wife ... (click for more)

Pearce, Frankie Libby

Frankie Libby Pearce, 76, of Chattanooga, formerly of Atlanta, died on Thursday, May 23, 2013. She was born Feb. 28, 1937 in Louisville, Ms. to the late Frank J. Libby and Florence Blankenship Libby. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Pearce and a son, Joseph Murphy. Before retiring to Chattanooga she was the administrative head of the Medical Technology ... (click for more)

Area Obituaries

Hess, Nellie Mae Smith (Kimball)

Nellie Mae Smith Hess, 94, of Kimball, TN, and formerly of Grundy County, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in a local nursing home. The daughter of the late John Lewis and Martha Tennessee Smith, she was a member of Kimball Church of Christ and a former member of the Mountain Beautiful Garden Club in Tracy City and the FCE Club. She was preceded in death ... (click for more)

Easterly, Roger Lee (Dunlap)

Roger Lee Easterly, 54, of Dunlap, TN, died Tuesday afternoon, May 21, 2013. He was a well-known carpenter who was loved by many and he loved to make them laugh. He had a passion for drag racing and was an avid gardener. His hobbies included being a mechanic, dancing and shooting pool. He was a loving father and loved to spend time with his children and his grandchildren. ... (click for more)

Breaking News

Wade Hinton Named City Attorney

Wade Hinton, who led Mayor Andy Berke's transition team, has been chosen as city attorney. It is a joint appointment with the City Council, and the move was endorsed by a number of council members who appeared with the mayor at a press conference on Friday morning. Mayor Berke did not retain Mike McMahan, the longtime city attorney. He passed over Phil Noblett, a longtime ... (click for more)

Head Of BB&T's Chattanooga Commercial Banking Operations To Plead Guilty To Making Fraudulent Loans

The head of BB&T's Chattanooga commercial banking operations has been charged by federal authorities with making fraudulent loans. Tracy Brown is set to plead guilty to bank fraud on June 4. Authorities said Brown "appropriated the identities of three customers and took out fraudulent loans in their names. In October 2012, a customer of BB&T, D.M., went to the Ooltewah ... (click for more)