Area Obituaries

DON GROSS Charles “Don” Donovan Gross, 95, of Trenton, passed away Friday, Dec. 23, 2022. Don was born Dec. 9, 1927, to the late Henry and Ruby Richie Gross in Deemer, Miss. He owned and operated Gross Furniture in Trenton. Don was a founding member of the Trenton Fire Department and served as Assistant Chief…

MICHELLE GARLICK Michelle Denise Garlick, 59, of Trenton, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. In life, Michelle loved to teach, especially pre-school aged children. She loved to be surrounded by her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Ronald Garlick of N.C., and brother, Ian Colberg of California. Survivors include her…

M.G. BAILEY M.G. Bailey, 91, of Trenton, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. Mr. Bailey served as a Sargeant in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was the recipient of two Bronze Stars. He was retired from Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Martha Elizabeth…

RANDY HOLLAND Steve Randy Holland, 67, of Bryant, Ala., passed away Sunday, Dec.4, 2022. Randy was born to the late Charles “Mutt” and Alma Yancy Holland on Oct. 14, 1955.  He was loved by many and will be dearly missed. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Charles Edward “Tom”…

IRELAND CANNON Ireland Jeanett Cannon, 83, of Trenton, passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. Mrs. Cannon was a prayer warrior for many that called her and was a faithful member of Fairview Church of God where she taught Sunday school for over 40 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph William Cannon,…

JOHN BARNES Johnny “John” Carl Barnes, 76, of Bryant, Ala., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. John was born to the late John R. Barnes and Mary Elizabeth Davis on Nov. 8, 1946. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and an avid Alabama football fan. In addition to his parents, he…

ARTHUR COLE Arthur Lee Cole, 87, of Hooker, passed away, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. He was born Oct. 4, 1935, to Will Cole and Vinnie Jones Cole, in Hooker. Arthur was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Hooker. He was previously employed with Holsum Bakery and retired from Eureka Foundry. Arthur also served…

ANGELA BROWN Angela Marie Brown, 58, of Lookout Valley, Tenn., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. She was born Nov. 21, 1963. Angela was raised in Dade County, and was a loving wife, amazing mother, a doting Nanny, and an extraordinary friend.  She was of the Christian faith and made her amends with the Lord…

GINA BRITT Gina Michelle Logan Britt, 42, of Higdon, Ala., passed away Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. Gina was a graduate of North Sand Mountain High School, completed two years of college, and was employed with Britt’s Leather. She is survived by her husband of 21 years, Jay Britt; father, Steve (Darlene) Logan; mother, Barbara (Steve)…

ROSA BENNETT Rosa “ Rose “ Elizabeth Bennett, 86, of Whiteside, Tenn., passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. Rose was an amazing daughter, wife, mother, and Nanny. She was a member of Whiteside Baptist Church where she spent many years singing hymns and praising our Lord. Throughout her years she raised many children who came…