Mary Ann Manis, 48, of Evensville, Tennessee, died on Saturday, December 7, 2013.  She was a member of Old Washington Baptist Church.  Mary Ann was preceded in death by parents, Jack and Mary Manis; sisters, Linda Gail Smith and Maymie Frances Davis; brother, Luther Dale Manis.  Survivors include two sisters, Doris E. Harris, Evensville; Sandra (Scott) Davis, ... (click for more)

John David Eaton, 46, of Trion, Georgia, died on Wednesday, December 4, 2013. Mr. Eaton was born Feb. 4, 1967, in Wabash, In., son of Ivolene Mann and the late Samuel Eaton. He was a self-employed automobile detailer. Mr. Eaton is survived by his sons, Timothy Eaton and Cody Lemming; daughters, Karisiti Eaton and Heather Maton; mother, Ivolene Eaton; brothers, Samuel Eaton, ... (click for more)

Worthy “Jay” Jayne Drake, of Chattanooga, died on Saturday, December 7, 2013 in a local hospital. Jay was born in Kingston, Pa., on May 5, 1930. He lived in Tampa, Fl. as a young child but later returned to Pennsylvania. He graduated from Tunkhannock High School (Pa.) where he sang and performed in Operettas. He later joined the Air Force and was stationed in El Paso, Tx., as ... (click for more)

Alan Gary Campbell, 55, a Chattanooga native, author and technologist, died on December 2, 2013.  Alan Gary was a frequently-published author in the fields of music and music technology. He was contributing editor and columnist for Electronic Musician magazine in Emeryville, Ca., from 1983 to 1997. His music technology service and repair shop was named by Moog Music, Inc., ... (click for more)

Two people were shot at a party on Bishop Drive on Saturday night. At 11:29 p.m., Chattanooga Police officers were dispatched to a local hospital after a man arrived by personal vehicle with a gunshot wound. Tyler McCrary, 19, said he was at a party at 7627 Bishop Dr. when a unknown person started shooting. McCrary suffered a single gunshot wound to the leg. ... (click for more)

The sudden retirement of Cleveland Police Chief Wes Snyder Friday came after the recent discovery of a video showing him meeting with the director of Main Street Cleveland at a storage unit. A police report said items found in the unit at Rhodes Climate Controlled Storage on Old Tasso Road included baby wipes, paper towels, a mirror, a hair brush and a bottle of brandy. It also ... (click for more)