Obituaries

James “Jimmy” Carson Stokes Jr., 70, passed away peacefully at his home on March 22, 2026.

Nelda Hayes Waller, age 84, of LaFayette, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026.

Wayne Day, age 91, of LaFayette, passed away Monday, April 6, 2026.

Mary Kathleen Forrester, 96, of Flintstone passed away Monday, April 6th, 2026.

Charles “Butch” Plaster, 81, of Chickamauga passed away Monday, April 6th, 2026.

Bernhard Richter, age 84, resident of Ringgold, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Erlanger East Hospital, Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Ernest Ray Foutz, 77, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2026. He was born on July 20, 1948, in Rossville, GA to the late Lorenzo and Leoma Foutz.

Jackie “Jack” Prescott passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2026. He was born on February 13, 1937, in Fort Oglethorpe, GA to the late John and Hazel Prescott.

James Franklin Burrows, age 82, of Chickamauga, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 30, 2026.

Esther Marie “Boots” Gardenhire Grubbs age 93, of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away Tuesday – March 31, 2026.

Sharon Denise Green Rosser, 66, of Chickamauga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Kathy Jane Stevens, age 63, of LaFayette, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026.