This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: meme1536 Surnames: Howard/Hicks/Gass/Guess/Crownover/Crabtree/Hale/Millican/Scott/Hewlett/Johnson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.tennessee.counties.marion/741.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The following obit was posted in the Chattanooga Times 2 Jan 1977. I do not have a copy of it, but you can order one if you are interested. Louise Carver Howard http://www.lib.chattanooga.gov/cgi-bin/cw_cgi?fullRecord 18049 2493 283073 1 2 Name HAMILTON, EFFIE MAE CASTLE. Date JAN. 2 1977 Newspaper TIMES ********************************** http://www.lib.chattanooga.gov/localHist/obitnote.html Index to Local Obituaries Search the database This database is an index to obituaries in Chattanooga newspapers from 1897 through 2003. The index provides the name of the deceased, newspaper name, and date of the obituary. Entries prior to 1951 were made on a selective basis. If you know the exact date of death but do not find a listing for the person you seek, the staff can check the papers. Please contact the Local History Department for obituaries after 2003. You may request copies of an obituary by writing to the Local History Department. Prepayment is required. Fees are: Registered library borrowers $5.00 handling fee plus $1.00 per microfilm copy Non-registered borrowers $10.00 handling fee plus $1.00 per microfilm copy Example: Cost to a non-registered borrower for 1 obituary is $11.00, for 2 is $12.00, or for 10 is $20.00. NOTE: Length and placement of the obituary in the paper may require more than one copy. You will be advised if there is an additional charge. Send complete information (name, month, day, year, and newspaper) for the obituary you are requesting and payment to: Local History Department Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library 1001 Broad Street Chattanooga, TN 37402 If you have questions regarding the database, please contact the Local History Department at (423) 757-5317. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.