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Faye Dean Franklin Pike

Faye Dean Franklin Pike

Nov 21, 2018

Faye Dean Franklin Pike, 72, of Old Fort passed away at her residence, Wednesday, November 21, 2018.  She enjoyed cleaning, sewing, cooking, and all of her grandchildren.  She was of the Baptist faith.               

She is survived by her husband, Dennis Pike of Old Fort; children, Lora Ausmus of Old Fort, Linda (Joe) Locke of Georgia, Jim Flowers of Cleveland,...

Ailene Robinson Moffett

Ailene Robinson Moffett

Nov 21, 2018

On November 21, 2018, Ailene Robinson Moffett transitioned out of this earthly life and joined her loved ones and friends in the eternal life she longed for since her conversion to Christianity in her childhood years.  Born on May 14, 1931, Ailene will be remembered as a steadfast woman of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, a servant to the...

Dr. George Bauer

Dr. George Bauer

Nov 21, 2018

Dr. George Bauer, age 92, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018, at a local healthcare facility. Born on October 28, 1926  in Illinois to the late Lawrence and Emma Fester Bauer; he had spent 35 years in Panama City, Florida before moving to Cleveland three years ago.  Dr. Bauer was retired from the Niles School District in...

Larry Harriager Neff

Larry Harriager Neff

Nov 19, 2018

Larry Harriager Neff, 75, of Calhoun passed away in a Chattanooga hospital, Monday November 19, 2018.  He was a graduate of Anderson College in Anderson, Indiana.  Larry was a professor at Tennessee-Wesleyan University for many years. He loved woodworking, psychology, and special education.  He was of the Church of God faith. 

He was preceded in death by his parents...

Ray Junior Robinson

Ray Junior Robinson

Nov 19, 2018

Ray Junior Robinson, age 73 of Tellico Plains, TN, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018 at his residence. He was born and raised in McMinn County and had lived in Monroe County the last 13 years. Ray was the son of Howard Ben Robinson and Edna Mae Woods. He was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church and was...

Steven Lee Kelly

Steven Lee Kelly

Nov 18, 2018

Steven Lee Kelly, 59, of Benton passed away, Sunday November 18, 2018.  He was of the Christian faith. 

He was preceded in death by his parents Conley and Betty Jean Smith Kelly and brothers Paul and Jimmy Kelly

He is survived by his children Heather Kelly of Cleveland, Steven Kelly of Florence, KY and Miranda Kelly of Florence,...

Brenda Lee McCaslin

Brenda Lee McCaslin

Nov 18, 2018

Brenda Lee Newberry McCaslin, age 77, of Tellico Plains, passed away Sunday morning, November 18, 2018 at her residence. Born on June 5, 1941 to the late Charles and Eula Green Newberry, she was a native and lifelong resident of East Tennessee and a member of Englewood United Methodist Church. She was very artistic and loved antiquing and spending time...

James "Jim" Hunt

James "Jim" Hunt

Nov 17, 2018

 James “Jim” Hunt, age 83 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at his residence. Born on August 20, 1935 in Chattanooga to the late Luther Emerson and Vesta Womac Hunt, he spent the majority of his life in Bradley County and was a longtime member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. Jim was retired from K...

Jimmie Louise Matthews Millard

Jimmie Louise Matthews Millard

Nov 16, 2018

Jimmie Louise Matthews Millard, 82, of Birchwood passed away Friday November 16, 2018, in a local healthcare facility.  She was a lifelong resident of Rhea County.  She loved cooking and gardening.  She was a member of Burdette Baptist Church.

She was proceeded in death by parents Tom and Tennessee Wright Matthews; son James Millard; sisters Carolyn Pierce, Bobbie McKinney, and...

Mildred Imogene Proctor

Mildred Imogene Proctor

Nov 16, 2018

Mildred Imogene Proctor, 82, of Cleveland died Friday morning, at home, peacefully.  She was of the Baptist faith.  She was a mother and friend to many people in her life, and was always willing to help or give to anyone in need.

She was the wife of the late Tommie E. Proctor; daughter of the late Arch and Lillie Emerson.

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George Moore

George Moore

Nov 16, 2018

George Moore. 76, of Cleveland passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, November 16, 2018, after a long battle with heart disease.  He was a well-known well driller operating, George Moore and Son Well Drilling for 40 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Opal Moore; parents, Leva and Clarence Moore; daughter, Janet Jones; brothers, Jesse and...

Mary Elizabeth Mayfield Neil

Mary Elizabeth Mayfield Neil

Nov 15, 2018

Mary “Bess” Neil passed away on November 15, 2018 in Cleveland, Tennessee at the age of 99.

Bess was born on December 21, 1918 to Pearson Blythe and Mary Summerfield Key Mayfield.  She attended Girls Preparatory School in Chattanooga and Bob Jones Academy in Cleveland. After graduation, she attended Miss Simple’s Finishing School in New York City.  She married David...

Allen Scott Raines

Allen Scott Raines

Nov 15, 2018

Allen "Alfie" Scott Raines, 51, of Cleveland passed away unexpectedly in Dothan, Alabama on Thursday November 15, 2018.  He was a native and lifelong resident of Bradley County.   He loved being around people and was the life of the party.  His life revolved round his family, especially his wife, Denise. Alfie always taught self sacrifice, loyalty, and the importance of...

Brittany Ann Leamon

Brittany Ann Leamon

Nov 15, 2018

Brittany Ann Leamon, age 26, of Englewood, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday evening November 15, 2018 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Etowah. Born on July 8, 1992, she was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and attended McMinn County High School. She loved riding mechanical bulls, visiting the Cherokee Indians and watching...

James William Eslinger

James William Eslinger

Nov 14, 2018

James William Eslinger, 95, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at his residence.  He was a member at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, choir member, and Sunday School teacher.  He loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing.He was preceded in death by his parents, John William Eslinger and Mary Cassie Marler Eslinger; son,...

Mary Nadine Kinser

Mary Nadine Kinser

Nov 13, 2018

Mary (Nadine) Kinser a resident of Cleveland passed away at the home of her daughter, Elisa Howard, on November 13, 2018.  She was born November 16, 1930 and passed away just three days shy of her 88th birthday.  She was the fifth child and last of her six siblings to pass away.

Nadine was a homemaker, priding herself in taking...

Helga Quedzuweit

Helga Quedzuweit

Nov 12, 2018

Helga Quedzuweit, 81, of Cleveland, TN, passed away Monday, November 12, 2018, at a healthcare facility in Ringgold, GA.  She was born in Germany to the late Gustav and Augusta (Schliwinski) Guttschuss.  Helga was a member of the Bowman Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church.  She enjoyed planting flowers, her dogs, knitting, her church, and, most of all, her family.

Survivors include...

Elva Bell Hewett Peeler

Elva Bell Hewett Peeler

Nov 11, 2018

Elva Bell Hewett Peeler, 100, of Georgia and a former resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 in a Griffin, GA health care facility. She retired from the Church of God Publishing House where she worked for over 50 years.  Elva was a member of North Cleveland Church of God.  She enjoyed yard work and spending time with...

Mary Ruth Bowman Cranfield

Mary Ruth Bowman Cranfield

Nov 11, 2018

Mary Ruth Bowman Cranfield, 76, of Georgetown, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 in a Chattanooga hospital.  A native of Chattanooga she spent a majority of her life in Bradley County.  She was a member of Stanfield Baptist Church.  Mary loved gardening, working outdoors and spending time with her family. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther...

Lucille Martin

Lucille Martin

Nov 11, 2018

Lucille Black Martin, age 92, of Englewood, TN passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Starr Regional Health and Rehab Center of Etowah. She was born on April 6, 1926, to the late S.N. and Geneva Roberts Black of Englewood. She was employed at Beaunit (now Johns Manville) Corporation, and she retired in 1991 from Athens Stove Foundry. Lucille was...

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