Mrs. Elnora Thomas Burke, 76, fell asleep in death on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. She was a devout Witness of Jehovah, a publisher of Jehovah’s Kingdom since 1964, presently with the Tyner Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses and a 1961 graduate of Howard High School; retiree of T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital Nursing Department. She also worked previously with Erlanger ... (click for more)

Susan Jill Collins, 65, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019. She attended Meadowview Baptist Church. She loved reading and spending time with her family. Ms. Collins was preceded in death by her parents, Burke and Muriel Dean Moon Priddy; sister, Diane Morgan. Susan is survived by her sons, Jason Collins and wife Amanda Delashmitt, ... (click for more)

With the angels singing and the Lord calling its time to come home, Willie “Bunchy” Mae Kelso, at the age of 49 years old, gained her wings on Monday, December 2, 2019. Bunchy was born on Oct. 14, 1970, in Orrville, Al. She lived in South Pittsburg her adult life with her husband and children. Bunchy was feisty, loved to talk and most of all just loved being “Bunchy”. Her ... (click for more)

Julian Lee Burgan, age 74, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 2 p.m. in the Rocky Face Chapel. Burial will follow at Lee’s Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 1 p.m. until the service at 2 p.m. Funeral arrangements ... (click for more)

A man, 36, was shot on Shawnee Trail Thursday night. At approximately 9:32 p.m., Chattanooga Police were called to a local hospital after a person arrived with injuries from a gunshot wound. Upon arrival, police spoke with the person suffering from a non-life threatening gunshot wound who arrived at hospital via personal vehicle. The victim said he was involved in a ... (click for more)

An inner city youth who once had a $22 per hour job with the Gestamp automotive supply firm is now headed to federal prison. Shimel Clifton Knowell, 20, was sentenced by Judge Travis McDonough to serve two years. He earlier had a term of 13 months and one day after a guilty plea to gun possession while under the influence of drugs. However, he was given the higher sentence ... (click for more)