Obituaries

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Cathy McGaha Hixon, born in LaFayette, GA to parents Russell and Frances McGaha on March 4, 1956, passed on January 1, 2025, after a short illness. She was 68.

We mournfully announce the passing of Rachel Turner Sumrall, who left this world on January 1st of natural causes.

Bobby Wess Massey, age 88, of Lookout Mountain, GA, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2025.

Tracy Sexton, age 62, resident of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at Hospice Care Center, Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Elfriede Ruth Schöler Harwart, age 91, of Flintstone, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 20, 2024.

Bernard “Bernie” Delbert Blue, Jr., 51, of LaFayette, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024.

Barbara Jean Miller, 82, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 23, 2024.

Charles Richard Ray age 85, of LaFayette, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024.

Richard Walker, Sr. age 92, resident of Lafayette, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, December 2024 at Hospice Care Center, Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Lucille Francis Parks Ware, age 96 of Ringgold, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.

Audrey Ann Holcomb Crow, age 75 of Ringgold, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 surrounded by her family.

Willie D. Holt, age 89 of Chickamauga, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2024.