Jerry Murl Wills, age 76 of Cohutta, passed away at his home Friday, April 13, 2018.  Mr. Wills served in the U.S. Navy from the age of 17 beginning in 1959 to 1970. He served as a Signalman Rating on Minesweepers particularly the U.S.S. RIVAL and the U.S.S. ABILITY during the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962.  Three years of shore duty as a Shore Patrolman in Meridian, Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement. Ending with a year’s service off the Coast of...

Ronald Reeves, age 69 of Tunnel Hill, passed away Tuesday, April 10th 2018 in Memorial Health Care in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He is survived by his wife, Vivian Jean Reeves; son, Eric L. Reeves; daughters, Angela M. Eaton and Carroll Stoner; brother, Gary L. Reeves; sister, Gail Keck; 9 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral services to celebrate the life of Ronald Reeves will be 2:00 pm Friday, April 13th 2018 from the Chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill...

John Clifford Massey III, age 70 of Tunnel Hill, passed away Friday, April 6th 2018 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Clifford Massey II and Isabelle A. Chambers; and brother, Jerry Massey. He is survived by his wife, Janean Massey; children, John Clifford Massey IV, Lynn Jones, Tammy Weeks, and John Massey; sisters, Yvonne Hardy, Nan Willson, and Brenda Carney; 6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Funeral services...

Howard R. Phillips, Jr., age 72 of Tunnel Hill, passed away Wednesday, April 4th 2018 in Hamilton Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father and mother; Ralph and Opal Howell Phillips; brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Louise Phillips; granddaughter, Molly Stubblefield; niece, Faye Wilson Choate; and brother-in-law, Bob Wilson. He is survived by his wife, Sheila Phillips; daughters, Starla Phillips, Sinda (Skip) Stubblefield, Shawn (Marty) Brown,...

Daniel Ray (Cuz) Brown, age 67 of Tunnel Hill, passed away Friday, March 30th 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a loyal employee of Shaw Plant DJ for 30 years. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Jesse Everett and Willie Mae Arms Brown; sister, Jessie (Peggy) Mae Brown; brothers, Freddie Everett Brown, Manaseth Brown, and Robert Michael Brown; grandsons, Derrick Seth Brown and Sawyer (Peanut) Brown. He is survived by...

Nancy Pearl Hughes Treece, age 76 of Ringgold, passed away Sunday, March 25th 2018 at her home in her sleep. She was born January 18th 1942 in Ringgold, Georgia to the late Quinton and Margaret Hughes. She was a faithful and active member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church for many years where she played the piano, taught Sunday School, VBS and Ladies Bible Studies. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Billy S. Treece, Sr.; sons and...

Dianna Silvers, age 54 of Crandall, passed away Wednesday, March 21st 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Jo Ann Wells and Eddie and Mamie Fricks. She is survived by her husband, Bruce Silvers; sons and daugters-in-law, T.W. and Kelly Davis, Ricky Dewayne Pope, and Brian and Erin Silvers; daughter and son-in-law, Pauline Elizabeth and Joseph Cooper; brother and sister-in-law, Tim and Susan Clark; sisters and brothers-in-law, Michelle and...

Oleta Dycus Dunn, age 86 of Crandall, passed away Tuesday, March 20th 2018 at her home. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Olen and Delia Dycus. She is survived by her...

Lewis Edward “Buddy” Hicks, age 76 of Tunnel Hill, passed away Monday, March 12th 2018 in Ridgewood Manor. Buddy enjoyed showing horses. In 1972, he and his special horse, Caper, won the World Championship Pleasure Racking Horse title. He loved being a Papaw. Not a weekend went by that his home was not filled with the laughter of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Most of all, his love for God and singing His praises left a legacy that will live on....

William David Harden, Sr., age 88 of LaFayette,  passed away Friday, February 9th 2018 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Ann Harden; sons, William David Harden, Jr. and Randy Joe Harden; brother, Larry Harden; four grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Memorial services to celebrate the life of William Harden will be 4:00 pm Sunday, February 25th 2018 from the Cowboy Church of LaFayette. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that...