IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Maggie Jane

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Arthur

Jul 19, 1930 — Sep 10, 2025

Obituary

Maggie Jane (McClure) Arthur passed on to her eternal life on the early morning of September 10, 2025.  She was 95 years old when our Lord and Savior took her peacefully home.  She was a lifelong member of Hixson First Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, James R L. Arthur who passed in February 2014. Jane was also preceded in death by her parents, John McClure and Cornia (Thurman) McClure and siblings, Layton Porter, Thelma Housley, Josephine Morgan, Phyllis Payne and John McClure Jr.

Jane is survived by her children, Deb (Mike) O'Rear, Pat Brownell and Russ (Deanna) Arthur and grandchildren, Jason (Marcy) Everett, Kris (Jenn) ORear Brandon (Sarah) O'Rear, Elizabeth (Jonas) Vanlandingham, Tommy (Ivey) Hayes and Andy (Lauren) Hayes. She also has eleven (11) special great grandchildren whom she truly adored loved with all her heart. Jane is also survived by one brother-in-law, Steve Arthur of Kingsport, TN.

Jane Was born and raised in Rhea County, Tennessee and attended Spring City High School.  She moved to Chattanooga in the Late 1940's where she worked at Dupont cooperation, ultimately meeting the love of her life, Jim Arthur. Jane and Jim spent their entire retired lives traveling, camping, square dancing and spending time with family,

Jane spent her entire life radiating her love in a variety of ways, her faith in her Lord and Savior was first and foremost, no matter what Jane did, it was done in a loving, caring, unselfish Christian manner.   She was known to treat anyone and everyone with dignity and respect.  Jane had an unprecedented desire to please and always put others first.

The family would like to share a sincere, heart-filled appreciation to a variety of friends, family and institutions   for their support and services throughout their trying times.   Including, but not limited to, CHI Memorial North (2nd floor nurses' station and doctors), Lifecare of Hixson, Hixson First Baptist and numerous other health care facilities.

Visitation will be held at Hamilton Funeral Home and Cremation Service Monday, September 15, 2025 from 5pm until 7pm and continue Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 10am until funeral service time at 11am. Following services, burial will be held at Chattanooga National Cemetery at 12:30pm where she will be laid to rest with her beloved husband James.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to the local Ronald McDonald House 200 Central Ave. Chattanooga TN 37403 or Hixson First Baptist Church 5800 Grubb Rd. Hixson, TN 37343.

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