Dent, George Lamar

  • Tuesday, March 21, 2023
George Lamar Dent entered into eternal rest on March 20, 2023. He was born July 5, 1945, and was a lifelong resident of Hixson.

George worked most of his adult life as an auto mechanic, and was an avid hunter.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Erman and Clara Dent; sister, Alma Jo; and brothers, Larry and Alvin Dent.

He is survived by his wife of over 57 years, Margaret (Hester) Dent; son, Jeff (Bonita) Dent. of Rossville; daughter Kimberly (Micah) Huling, of Clarksville; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, with two more on the way; three sisters; and one brother. 

The family will have a private memorial service followed by a future celebration of life at a later time.
Obituaries
Wilma Cage
Wilma Cage
  • 5/7/2025

Wilma Cage, 94, of Hixson, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025. She was a member of Central Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wheeler Cage and brothers, ... more

Jeanette Godwin Frederick
Jeanette Godwin Frederick
  • 5/7/2025

Jeanette Godwin Frederick, 87, died on April 25, 2025, in long Beach, Mississippi, at her daughter’s residence. She lived in Chattanooga her entire life except for the short period in Mississippi. ... more

Kimberly Sue Roysden
Kimberly Sue Roysden
  • 5/7/2025

Kimberly Sue "Kim" Roysden, 43, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, formerly of Jamestown, passed away on May 5, 2025, at her home. Kim was born on March 7, 1982, in Cookeville, Tn. She is survived ... more