Nancy LaRue Sharp Allen, 61, of Chickamauga, Georgia, died on Monday, December 9, 2019. Nancy was born in Lewisburg, Tn., on September 10, 1958, and was the daughter of the late Jimmie and Billie Sharp. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Carl B. Allen, Jr. and foster parents, Jim and Shirley Smith. She was known for her love of all animals especially dogs, ... (click for more)

Dorothy Dean Freeman, 81, of Chattanooga, surrounded by her family, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019, at her residence. She was raised in Soddy Daisy, but moved to Chattanooga in her late teen years. She was a 1956 graduate of Howard High School. Dorothy was a member of Grace Baptist Tabernacle. She retired from Olan Mills after 30 years of service. She was a devoted Christian ... (click for more)

Donna Allene Watson, age 47, of Dalton, Georgia, formerly of Chattanooga, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at a local hospital. She was born Dec. 23, 1971 in Dalton, Ga. She was preceded in death by her father, Don Allen Redwine. She is survived by husband, Tony Watson of the residence; parents, J.W. and Dianne Lawson of Hixson, Tn.; son and daughter-in-law, ... (click for more)

Binh Thi Bui, age 62, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday evening, December 11, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com . Arrangements will be announced by, Ponders Melrose Chapel 138 Melrose Drive Dalton, GA 30721, (706) 226-4002 (click for more)

A man who was called a suspect in murders on Sunday night at the Bayberry Apartments was taken into custody in dramatic fashion in a courtroom at the Courts Building on Thursday morning. Later in the morning, Chattanooga Police said Mark Caslin, 26, has been charged in the slayings. Police said, "During the preliminary investigation, Chattanooga Police Department officers ... (click for more)

An attorney for the Chattanooga woman who allegedly ran over and killed law enforcement officer Nicholas Galinger said he will ask a change of venue for her. Janet Hinds, 55, will be back in court in a couple of months. She is to have her trial date decided on Feb. 3. A trial date sometime in late summer was hinted at by defense attorney Ben McGowan. Other pre-trial hearings ... (click for more)