Frances Marie Gentry

Frances Marie Stonecipher Gentry, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. The last eighteen months of her life were filled with great joy as she cared for her great grandson, Brendan. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and aunt and she will be missed greatly. She was preceded in death by her parents, J. R. and Ruby Lee Lackey Stonecipher; and brother, Johnny Stonecipher. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Baker and son-in-law, Paul of Cleveland; granddaughter, Kara Brinkman of Cleveland; grandsons, Lee Baker and wife, Ashley and Michael Baker and wife, Jennifer, all of Harrison; great grandsons, Brendan Brinkman, Caleb Baker, Gabriel Torres Baker and Noah Torres Baker; sister-in-law, Betty Stonecipher; nieces, Donna White, Sandra Ledford and husband, Jamie; great nieces and nephews, Trusann Trotter, Chase Watson, Brad Watson, Lindsey White and Sierra Ledford; and several great great nieces and nephews, all of Cleveland. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with the Reverend Jimmy Gravley officiating. A white dove release ceremony will conclude the service. Her family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Gentry family guestbook at www.ralphbuckner.com.