Jacqueline Kathleen Spears Pickett, 68 years old, of Jasper, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2019 at her home with her beloved Oscar at her bedside. She was affectionately known as “Jack” to some and “Jackie” to many more (nicknames which caused her mother to say, “I named her Jacqueline!”). She was born prematurely to the late George Glancey Spears, Sr. and ... (click for more)

Mildred S. “Midge” Richards, age 95, of Pleasant Hill Drive, Dalton, Georgia, passed away Friday, June 21, 2019 following a brief illness. Mrs. Richards was born July 12, 1923 in Gordon County, Ga., daughter of the late Charlie W. Smith, Sr. and Eunice Williams Smith. Until her retirement Mrs. Richards had been employed with Carolyn Products as a customer service and logistics ... (click for more)

Belle Louise Shamblin Tone died peacefully Friday, July 19, 2019 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Horace J. and Mary L. Shamblin; husband, Van A. Tone; son, Toney Van Tone; brother, Gordon Shamblin. Survivors include nephews, Charles (Sonja) Shamblin of Soddy Daisy and David Shamblin of Brentwood, Tennessee; former daughter-in-law, Glenda Tone Barrett of ... (click for more)

John Mark Phillips passed away on July 20, 2019. He was 76. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Hazel Phillips and a sister, Patricia. He is survived by his only known relative, a cousin, Barbara Mesecar, in Alto, Mi. John was a care giver to his mother and sister until their deaths. John graduated from Hixson High School and attended Tennessee Tech where ... (click for more)

Tracy Calloway, 28, has died after being shot multiple times on Trailwood Drive on Sunday afternoon. He had earlier been listed in critical condition at the hospital. At 2:13 p.m. , Chattanooga Police responded to a person shot call in the 4600 block of Trailwood Drive. U pon arrival, officers located the victim with multiple gunshot wounds as well as a vehicle that ... (click for more)

A 16-year-old girl was listed in critical condition at a Chattanooga hospital after a rafting accident on the Ocoee River. The incident happened around 10 a.m. on Sunday on a trip by Quest Expeditions. The girl was reportedly on life support. Ryan Cooke, president of the Ocoee River Outfitters Association, said, "I would like to extend my sincere sympathy to the family ... (click for more)