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Obituaries


Jones, Siotha Dow Archer

Retired From BellSouth And AT&T

Thursday, October 3, 2019

Siotha Dow Archer Jones, 86, of Signal Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at Cumberland Medical Center.

She was a member of St. Timothy Episcopal Church. She was retired from BellSouth and AT&T Telecommunications.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James Richmond and Siotha McEntire Archer; son, Kenneth L. Jones, Jr.; two brothers, James Richmond Archer, Jr. and Albert Richmond Archer; and sister, Mary Archer.

She is survived by her children, Deborah (Edwin) Goza, Siotha Margaret (Blake) Daniel and Claudeen (Jim) Barber; sister, Virginia Peak; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

No visitation will be held at the funeral home. Graveside funeral services will be held Friday, Oct. 4 at 11 a.m. CDT at Chattanooga Memorial Park. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to an animal rescue of your choice, Red Bank High School Band or Sequatchie Co. High School Band.


June 4, 2020

Shamburger, Wanda Johnson

June 4, 2020

Strickland, Kahlil

June 4, 2020

Ford, Otis


Wanda Johnson Shamburger, 64, passed away on May 25, 2020. She graduated from Howard High School Class of 1974 and Alabama A&M in 1979 specializing in special education. She taught ... (click for more)

Kahlil Strickland, 23, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020, in Chattanooga. Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995. (click for more)

Otis Ford, 63, of Chattanooga, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, in a local hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. (click for more)



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