Gene Dover, age 60, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Norma Jean Greeson and was preceded in death by his wife, Bertha Dover, and daughter, Velma Dover. He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Betty (Paul) Corley of Deltona, Fl., Regina (Ben) Hocking of Dalton, Jessica (Scottie) Brown ... (click for more)

Tony Enloe Bowman, 59, of the Walnut Grove Community of Decatur, went to his new address in Heaven on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at the Ft. Sanders Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was an electrician at Dupont for several years and loved old cars, car shows, fishing, and especially spending time with his beautiful family, Debbie, Kelly, Crystal, and his grandchildren. ... (click for more)

Thomas Brandon Taylor, 31, was unexpectedly taken from his beloved family and friends on February 16, 2020. Brandon was born on June 1, 1988, in Murfreesboro, Tn., to Celia and Hal Taylor. He moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee in 20 06, where he fell in love with his wife Brianna Wofford Taylor. Brandon is survived by his wife, Brianna Wofford Taylor, his parents, his sister, ... (click for more)

George Edward Koontz, 66, of Ooltewah, passed away on February 17, 2020. A native of Knoxville, George grew up in Atlanta before moving to Chattanooga. He attended the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where he was house manager, treasurer, and vice president of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity graduating in 1971 with honors with a B.A. degree in Political Science. ... (click for more)

Human skeletal remains were found in Walker County in a wooded area about 500 yards off the roadway, east of the 4000 block of South Highway 27, Lafayette, by a man and his son while they were hunting Monday morning, according to Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson. The remains are believed to be those of a Walker County man missing since Sept. 30. Robert “Robbie” Sisson III, ... (click for more)

The body of a prominent Chattanooga attorney who jumped from the Market Street Bridge has been found 122 river miles away and 19 days later near Guntersville Dam in Alabama. It was identified as that of George Edward Koontz, 66, of Chattanooga. Authorities said several people saw a man jump from the bridge on Jan. 29. The family of attorney Koontz reported him missing that ... (click for more)