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Frank Harris Frank Lee Harris, Sr., loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed from this life into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 25, 2020. Frank was born in Jasper, Tennessee to Fred Reece and Velma Cleo Graham Harris, Sr. on September 22, 1929. He later moved to Chattanooga and served on the City of Chattanooga Police Department for thirty years and spent most of his years there as a Detective. He met and married Billie Lou Card in 1966. Frank...

Vicki Stracener, 63, passed peacefully after a brief illness on October 21, 2020. Vicki was a lifelong educator, a loving mother and Nonna, lover of nature, and an amazing cook.  She was dedicated to her church family and loved to send cards to everyone for any occasion. She loved people. Vicki was relentlessly encouraging and compassionate to all. She is preceded in death by her father, Earl Whitten; father in law, Sam Stracener; as well as special aunts and uncles.   Survivors...

Wayne Brown   Wayne Edward Brown “Tree Man”, 72, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020.  He was preceded in death by parents, Malcolm and Beulah Brown; grandparents, Alph and Damaris Brown and Lester and Allie Reel; brother, Billy Brown, sisters-in-law, Sara Brown and Deborah Brown; former wives, Sharon Kelley Brown and Mary Katherine “Pud” Brown.   Wayne was nicknamed “Sock Eye” as a child.  He was fearful of...

Lenora Lovelady Lenora (Nora) Lovelady, 91, departed this world and entered the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 20, 2020. A lifelong resident of Soddy Daisy, TN. She began her beautiful life on June 9, 1929. Lenora was known to many as Sister, and she affectionately called everyone she greeted Buddy. She loved everyone and her kind spirit touched all she met. Lenora was the last, known founding member of Soddy First Baptist, now known as Rechoboth Baptist. Lenora joined...

  Betty Coulter Williamson, 95, of Soddy Daisy, TN, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. She was a member of Soddy Church of Christ. She and her husband, Jimmy Williamson, founded Williamson and Sons Funeral Home in 1950. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Williamson; parents, Jones and Allie Brown Coulter; identical twin sister, Billie Garrison; and brothers, Bob and Ted Coulter.   Survivors are her sons, Gabby (Mary Lou) Williamson and Chuck (Terry)...

Herbert Frizzell Herbert “Sonny” Frizzell, 92, of Hixson, passed away October 15, 2020. He was a member of the Middle Valley Church of God. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Elizabeth Morgan Frizzell; a son, James Mitchell Frizzell, his father and mother, Virgil and Mae Frizzell; sister, Catherine Rooks and brothers, Robert and Chester Frizzell all of Hixson, Tennessee. Herbert was survived by his sons, Frank (Patsey) Frizzell and Larry (Jean) Frizzell of Soddy Daisy, TN;...

Ray Hatfield Ray Gene Hatfield, 77, of Soddy Daisy, passed away October 10, 2020 surrounded by his immediate family. Ray had been struggling for some time with various health issues but he was a strong fighter until the end. He loved his family deeply and was fighting for them. He was loved by all that knew him and he will be missed. He was of the Church of God Faith. Ray served as a United States Army Ranger during the Vietnam War and was a former POW during his tour. He was an...

Gerald Brackett Gerald L Brackett, 71, of Hixson died in his home on October 8, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Opal Higgins Brackett and a brother Chris. Those left to cherish his memory are the love of his life, Joyce, son, Jerry, three grandchildren, Raven, Jerry and Kela; four great grandchildren, Marlea, EliAnna, Jerico and Amanda; sister, Debbie Cross (Ricky); brothers, Stanley (Louise) and Tim; step children, Jonathan and...

Lucille Beene Burchard, 86, passed away on October 8, 2020. She retired from Soddy Daisy High School where she was a baker in the cafeteria for over 30 years. She was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother aka “Maw”. She was an inspiration to all the neighborhood children. She is preceded by her husband, Taylor Burchard and sisters, Mary Agnes Burchard and Mabel Creasman. Survivors are her children, Debbie Eustice, Larry (Carla)...

Judith Ann Varner Moore found peace in the arms of Jesus on the morning of October 7, 2020 surrounded by her family. Judy was born April 9, 1939 in Soddy, Tennessee, the daughter of Jack Woodard and Ruby Irene (Ricketts) Varner. She was a 1957 graduate of Soddy Daisy High School, where she was honored as Miss. Soddy Daisy. Judy was loved and adored by everyone who knew her. After retiring from TVA, she spent many years with her husband, David, camping, traveling, gardening, and making...