Justin Bass
Justin Lance Bass died Thursday, June 15, 2000, in a local hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was 21.
The funeral will be today at 2 p.m. at the Highway 58 Chapel of Turner Funeral Home with the Rev. Fred Russell and the Rev. Gary Grogg officiating.
Burial will follow in New McDonald Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Harmony Baptist Church, 3832 Youngstown Road, Chattanooga, TN 37416 or to St. John United Methodist Church, 3921 Murray Hill Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37416.
Terry Carringer
Terry Lee Carringer died Sunday, June 18, 2000, at his home.
Arrangements will be announced by Covenant Funeral Service.
Frank Chandler
Frank Leon Chandler died Saturday, June 17, 2000, at a local hospital. He was 73.
The funeral will be today at 1 p.m. at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home with the Rev. Billy Fowler officiating. Burial will follow in Hawkins Cemetery.
Gloria Collins
Gloria Jean Collins died Friday, June 16, 2000, at a local hospital. She was 49.
She was a Baptist.
Arrangements will be announced by Franklin-Strickland Funeral Home.
Henry Cope
Henry C. Cope died Saturday, June 17, 2000, at a local hospital. He was 87.
Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home.
Dearrie Cousin
Dearrie Cousin died Wednesday, June 14, 2000, in an area hospital. She was 91.
The funeral will be today at noon at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church with the Rev. Robert Walton officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Memorial Gardens.
Sarah Davis-Perry
Sarah Lea Davis-Perry died Thursday, June 15, 2000. She was 21.
A graveside service will be today at 2:30 p.m. at Chattanooga Memorial Park with the Rev. Gary Thacker officiating.
Visitation will be today from 12 to 2 p.m. at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Children's Home/Chambliss Shelter, 315 Gillespie Road, Chattanooga, TN 37411; or to the Domestic Violence Shelter, 300 E. Eighth St., Chattanooga, TN 37403.
Henry Dawson
Henry Dewey "Dee" Dawson died Thursday, June 15, 2000, in a local hospital. He was 78.
The funeral will be today at 11 a.m. at Memorial Baptist Church with the Rev. Joe Evans and the Rev. David Pittman officiating.
Burial will be in Chattanooga Memorial Park.
Mary Dill
Mary Bryant Dill died Friday in a Houston health care facility. She was 92.
Arrangements will be announced by Heritage Funeral Home.
James Ghiden
James "Jim" Brown Ghiden died Wednesday, June 14, 2000, in a local hospital. He was 91.
The funeral will be today at 3:30 p.m. at Bethel AME Church with the Rev. Freeman Cooper and the Rev. Edward Jackson officiating.
Burial will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
Mildred Gravett
Mildred Stone Gravett died Sunday, June 18, 2000, at a local health care facility. She was 78.
She was a member of the Daisy Church of God since 1964 and a member of the Naomi Class there. She was a cake decorator in Soddy-Daisy.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Burton Gravett.
The funeral will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Williamson and Sons Funeral Home in Soddy Daisy with the Rev. Warren Beavers officiating. Burial will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be today from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.
Dewayne Heming
Dewayne Heming died Friday, June 16, 2000. He was 38.
The funeral will be today at 1 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with Father James Vick officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Sarah Holder
Sarah Frances Holder died Saturday, June 17, 2000, at her home. She was 70.
A graveside service will be today at 11 a.m. in Greenwood Cemetery with the Rev. Robert C. Stitts officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Chattanooga or the Bayside Baptist Church Building Fund.
Jason Israel
Jason Ty Israel died Friday, June 16, 2000 at his residence. He was 25.
Mr. Israel graduated in 1994 from Central High School where he was active in ROTC. He was a member of Bayside Baptist Church and employed as a lab tech at Memorial Hospital. He was also active in karate, having earned his red belt.
Survivors include his mother, Joy Annette Israel, Harrison; father, James Monroe Israel, Chickamauga, Ga.; a brother, Alex Stock, Harrison; two sisters, Jamie Annette Chafi and Jennifer Nicole Reynolds, Chattanooga; and grandparents Elbery D. Rider Sr. and Nina Marie Rider.
A graveside service will be today at 10 a.m.in Chattanooga Memorial Park with the Rev. Bob Stitts officiating. There will be no visitation.
Arrangements are by Turner Funeral Homes Inc.
John Jones
John B. Jones died Friday, June 16, 2000, at his residence. He was 82.
Arrangements will be announced by Franklin-Strickland Funeral Home.
Robert Martin Jr.
Robert Martin Jr. died Tuesday, June 13, 2000, at his home. He was 66.
He was a former employee of the city of Chattanooga.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Minnie Bell Martin; one brother, Jesse Ragland; and one sister, Queen E. Kiser.
Survivors include one son Robert L. Wilson, Oceanside, Calif.; and two sisters Katie Hicks, Tucson, Ariz., and Louise Butts, Detroit.
The funeral will be today at 12:30 p.m. at the Avondale Chapel of Franklin-Strickland Funeral Home with the Rev. Payton M. Sims officiating. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Garden Cemetery.
Frances McBee
Frances Gertrude McBee died Thursday, June 15, 2000, at her residence. She was 95.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William McBee.
Survivors include her daughter, Billie Dean, Chattanooga; four sisters Ester Parsons, Gardendale, Ga., Gladys Sellers, Dora, Ga., Anita Luquire and Joyce Aycock, Birmingham, Ala.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren, all of Chattanooga
The graveside service was Saturday in Forest Hills Cemetery with the Rev. Danny Summerlin officiating. Arrangements were by the Coulter Chapel of Lane Funeral Home.
Thelma Owens
Thelma Rachel Langford Owens died Sunday, June 18, 2000, at her home. She was 79.
Survivors include her husband, Ralph E. Owens; two sons, Carl E. Raglin, Chicago, and Ramon T. Pulliam, Chattanooga; three daughters, Carole McClure and Patricia Owens Neve, Chattanooga, and Judith Diane Owens Klunk, Hixson; 13 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be Wednesday at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with the Rev. Aline Summerlin officiating. Burial will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Heinz Rethwilm
Heinz Juergen Rethwilm died Saturday, June 17, 2000, in an area hospital. He was 64.
Born in Hanover, Germany, he was a U.S. Army veteran. He was also retired from self-employment as a mechanic for German Import Service.
Survivors include his wife, Eveleen Rethwilm; two sons, Craig Rethwilm, Kennesaw, Ga., and Michael Rethwilm, Cleveland, Tenn.; one daughter, Peggy Rethwilm Settlemyer, Chattanooga; one sister, Anneli Rethwilm Meyer, Hanover, Germany; and one grandchild.
A graveside service will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. in Chattanooga National Cemetery with Father P.J. McGinnity officiating.
Visitation will be today and Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Blake Shrader
Blake Anthony Shrader, infant son of Janice Shrader, died Wednesday, June 14, 2000, in a local hospital.
Arrangements will be announced by the Dodds Avenue Chapel of Turner Funeral Home.
Kevin Sims
Kevin DeWayne Sims died Wednesday, June 14, 2000, in a local hospital. He was 27.
A memorial service was held Friday at Central Baptist Church with Brian Foster officiating.
The body will be taken to Columbus for services Tuesday at Mount Vernon Baptist Church.
Visitation will be today at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus.
Burial will be in Memorial Gardens in Columbus.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Central Baptist Church School of Fine Arts, 5208 Hixson Pike, Hixson, TN 37343.
Arrangements are by the Coulter Chapel of Lane Funeral Home.
