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Obituaries


Joyner, Lorraine Appleberry

Retired From Erlanger Health System

Thursday, October 22, 2020
Lorraine Joyner
Lorraine Joyner

Lorraine Appleberry Joyner, 56, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at her residence.

She was a graduate of Howard High School.  She retired from Erlanger Health System.  Lorraine was a faithful baptized member of Jehovah’s Witnesses and attended Mountainview Congregation. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Rufus and Katherine Appleberry, Jr.; sisters, Frances Crawford and Mary Davis; brothers, David Earl Appleberry and Melvin Appleberry. 

Survivors include her children, Javon Jackson, twins, Audrey Justice,  Adrian Justice, and Chauncey Justice; nine grandchildren; sisters, twin Lisa (Labron) Coleman, Venus (Michael) McGhaee, and Janet Pritchett; brothers, Robert (Aljanette) Crawford, Dennis (Darlene) Appleberry, John Scott Appleberry, Prince Charles Appleberry, Fred Appleberry, and Kevin Appleberry; 10 nieces; 10 nephews; uncles, Tracy Appleberry, Michael Appleberry, Eric Appleberry, Mark Appleberry; aunts, Marylene Appleberry, Ora Meredith, and Tammy Copeland; friends, Lynn Reeves and Felicia Green; a host of cousins; other relatives and loving friends. 

Lorraine will lie in state on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020 from 1-5 p.m. at Taylor Funeral Home.  A memorial service will be held via Zoom on Saturday at 2 p.m. with Brother Kimsey Sutton.


October 27, 2020

Dodd, Sharon Denise

October 27, 2020

Marsh, Ricky L.

October 26, 2020

Bridges, Talza


Sharon Denise Dodd, 62, of Soddy Daisy, departed this life on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at a local hospital. Born on November 8, 1957 to the late Hokey and Vera Dodd, she was a native and lifelong ... (click for more)

Ricky L. Marsh, 62, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020. Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. (click for more)

Talza Bridges, 68, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020, in a hospital in Spartanburg, SC. Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. (click for more)



Obituaries

Dodd, Sharon Denise

Sharon Denise Dodd, 62, of Soddy Daisy, departed this life on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at a local hospital. Born on November 8, 1957 to the late Hokey and Vera Dodd, she was a native and lifelong resident of Hamilton County and was of the Baptist faith. She loved attending church and family gatherings; enjoyed reading and spending time with her children and grandchildren, enjoying ... (click for more)

Marsh, Ricky L.

Ricky L. Marsh, 62, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020. Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. (click for more)

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