Doris R. Lang, 74, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021, in Chattanooga. Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995. (click for more)

Derrick Davis, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021, in a Charlotte, N.C., hospital. Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. (click for more)

Charles Ray “Charlie Brown” Abercrombie, 81, of Cleveland, Tennessee, entered into heaven through the Gates of Glory on Saturday, May 8, 2021. He was assured of this because he believed that John 3:16 was true and that “God so loved the world that he sent his only son, Jesus that whomever believed in him would not perish, but have eternal life.” We can be assured of a reunion ... (click for more)

John F. “Pinky” Browder Jr., 83, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at his home in Old Fort, Tennessee. He loved his family, music, especially Gospel and Bluegrass, going to the Smokey Mountains, and sitting on his garage porch. “Pinky” was a role model employee. He retired from Maytag after 43 years of service, amassing 35 years of perfect attendance. In his younger years, he ... (click for more)

A 37- old Walker County inmate was found unresponsive in a holding cell last Wednesday at approximately 8 a.m. Medical personnel and detention officers initiated life-saving measures on the inmate and he was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. The inmate has been identified as Richard Nathan Parm, of LaFayette. Parm was arrested by an officer ... (click for more)

A man, 27, was injured in a shooting in the parking lot at Cheddar's Restaurant on Gunbarrel Road on Saturday. At approximately 1:43 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to a report of a person shot in the parking lot at 2014 Gunbarrel Road. Upon arrival, officers located a man suffering from a gunshot wound and they secured the scene. The victim was transported to a local ... (click for more)