Margerum, Quincy Tyre

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Quincy Tyre Margerum, 50, of Chattanooga, died on January 11, 2013.

Quincy leaves a host of devoted family and cherished friends to treasure his memory.

Quincy will be interred at Mt. Olive Memorial Gardens in Augusta, Ga., on Thursday, Feb. 14, at 1:30 p.m.

Send condolences at www.CovenantFuneral.com.

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

May 21, 2013

Pointer, Patsy

Eileen L. Trippler, 95, of East Ridge, died on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, at Chattanooga National Cemetery. There will ... (click for more)

Ida Geraldine Houchin, 85, of Chattanooga, died on Monday, May 20, 2013, in a local health care facility. She was the daughter of the late James and Myrtle Swartout and was preceded ... (click for more)

Patsy Pointer, 85, died on May 21, 2013 at a local health care facility. Arrangements will be announced by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995. (click for more)

Obituaries

Eileen L. Trippler, 95, of East Ridge, died on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, at Chattanooga National Cemetery. There will not be any visitation prior to the burial. Additional information will be announced by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory, and Florist. (click for more)

Houchin, Ida Geraldine

Ida Geraldine Houchin, 85, of Chattanooga, died on Monday, May 20, 2013, in a local health care facility. She was the daughter of the late James and Myrtle Swartout and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Houchin and two children, Brenda Keller and Wesley Dobbins. Ida was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include two brothers, Robert (Ruth) Swartout, ... (click for more)

Area Obituaries

Nash, Lynn Anthony (South Pittsburg)

Lynn Anthony Nash, 48, of South Pittsburg, TN, passed away, Sunday, May 19, 2013. She was preceded in death by her father, Jimmy D. Anthony; and a brother, Duane Anthony. She is survived by her mother, Nellie Martin (James) Kilgore; sons, Brandon (Tracey) Clemons and Stefan (Shellie) Clemons; granddaughters, Karah and Kaylie Clemons; sister, Kim (Allen) Trussell; nieces and ... (click for more)

Peardon-Russell, Thelma Harris (Jasper)

Thelma Harris Peardon-Russell, 88, of the Ladds Community near Jasper, TN, died Sunday, May 19, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was born September 1, 1924 in Spring City, TN to the late Calvin and Jeanette Newby Harris; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Marion Carl Peardon, Sr.; husband, Homer Russell; daughter, Brenda Peardon; three sisters; ... (click for more)

Breaking News

Lightning Strike At Collegedale City Hall Will Cost City Tens Of Thousands

An indirect lightning strike caused tens of thousands of dollars worth of damages to Collegedale City Hall during storms last weekend. City Manager Ted Rogers told commissioners during Monday night’s city commission meeting officials still don’t know the physical nor financial extent of the damage. Losses include a copier, four computers, the electric door lock system, more ... (click for more)

Rogers, 20, Shot Twice While Standing On His Porch

A 20-year-old man was shot twice while standing on his porch on Monday night. At approximately 8:44 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to a shooting that occurred in the 1900 block of Walker Street. The victim, Ricky Rogers Jr., was located at 800 N Hawthorne St. suffering from two gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital for the non-life-threatening injuries. ... (click for more)