OBITUARIES

Roy C. Gibson

Roy C. Gibson

Apr 17, 2016

Roy C. Gibson, 93, of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2016. He was a member of the United Church of Jesus Christ. He was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps serving in WWII and was awarded the American Theater Ribbon, Eame Theater Ribbon, the Bronze Star, the Good Conduct Medal...

David S. Anderson M.D.

David S. Anderson M.D.

Apr 14, 2016

David S. Anderson, M.D., 68, a resident of Ocoee, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 in a local hospital.  Dr. Anderson was a graduate of Wake Forest University, Winston- Salem, North Carolina-B.S., Cum Laude in 1969 and of Bowman Gray School of Medicine-M.D. in 1973.  He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.  He was a member of Broad Street United...

Hilda Marie Lawson

Hilda Marie Lawson

Apr 14, 2016

Hilda Marie Elrod Lawson, 87, passed away April 14, 2016 following a lengthy illness at home.

 

Born in 1929 in Denora, PA she grew up in the Dalton, GA Good Hope community and was married in 1944 to Franklin William Lawson. They moved to Cleveland following World War II in 1945. A member of Westwood Baptist Church since 1965,...

Evelyn Davis

Evelyn Davis

Apr 11, 2016

Evelyn Merricks Davis, age 95, of 100 Old York Rd., Cleveland, TN died on Monday, April 11, 2016. Evelyn was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on January 19, 1921 to: John Roy and Ethel Riddle Merricks. She trusted Jesus Christ as her Savior at the age of sixteen. She married Morris Edward Davis of Caswell County, North Carolina on December...

Catherine Rose Gamble

Catherine Rose Gamble

Apr 9, 2016

Catherine Rose Gamble, 86, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at a local healthcare facility. She was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. She was retired from South Central Bell after 22 years of service.

She was a graduate of Charleston High School where she was a member of the Basketball team. Catherine was a...

Ruth Lea Ownby

Ruth Lea Ownby

Apr 8, 2016

Ruth Lea Ownby, 94, of Cleveland passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at her home. She lived in Bradley County all her life. She was a member of Waterville Baptist Church.

She worked at Cleveland Woolen Mill 33 years and 12 years at Duracell Battery. She was a blessing and inspiration to all of her family. Ruth enjoyed working in...

Robert E. Pence

Robert E. Pence

Apr 6, 2016

Robert E. Pence, 88, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at a Knoxville hospital.  He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard and served during World War II. Robert retired from Norfolk/Southern Railroad after 35 years of service.  He was a member of the East Ridge Lodge #755 F & AM where he was a...

Kathleen Ann Minwell

Kathleen Ann Minwell

Apr 6, 2016

Kathleen Ann Minwell, 61, of Ooltewah, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at her residence.  She was an elementary and pre-school teacher in upstate New York and also taught C.C.D.  While in Clarksville, TN she volunteered with the soup kitchen.  Kathleen was a parishioner at St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church. 

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

Linda Faye Rhoades

Linda Faye Rhoades

Apr 5, 2016

Linda Faye Rhoades, 61, of Charleston, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at a local hospital.  She worked at Charleston Hosiery for over 13 years.  Linda was a member of Covenant Promise Church. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Katherine Maynard Morrison; brother, Allen Morrison; and sister, Judy Ann Crawley. 

Survivors include her children,...

Patricia Ann Geren

Patricia Ann Geren

Apr 5, 2016

Patricia Ann Geren, 70, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at her residence.  She retired from Duracell Corporation after 25 years of service.  Patricia was a member of South Cleveland Church of God.  

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Lucille Brock Boling. 

Survivors include her daughters, Tonya Maples and husband, Andy and...

Mary Lou Davis

Mary Lou Davis

Apr 3, 2016

Mary Lou Davis, 78, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and formerly of Georgetown where she resided for 40 years, died Sunday, April 03, 2016 in Hospice Care. She had resided in Ft. Lauderdale for the past three years. She loved the beach, visiting family and was also a big George Jones fan.  She loved taking walks and picking wild flowers off...

Vick Gibson

Vick Gibson

Mar 31, 2016

Vickey ''Vick'' Gibson, 66, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital.  He loved Harley Motorcycles and working on cars.  He also enjoyed working in the garden and going fishing. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Tommie Gibson, son, Victor Gibson and brother, Gary Wayne Gibson.

He is survived...

Fia McMahan

Fia McMahan

Mar 30, 2016

                                       Fia McMahan                                Saturday, April 2, 2016Fia McMahan went home to be with her Lord early Wednesday morning, March 30, 2016.  She was a faithful Christian and diligent worker in the church.  She and her late husband, Lewis R. McMahan attended Lee College and served as missionaries and pastors in Hawaii and California.  She was born in A'oloau, Tutila, American Samoa...

Alice Anne Beasley

Alice Anne Beasley

Mar 30, 2016

Alice Anne Beasley, 96, of Tullahoma, TN and formerly of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016. She was a retired school teacher and a former member of East Side Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George Beasley and daughter, Carol Anne Hutchison.

She is survived by her two sons, Dr. Robert Beasley and James...

Johnnie Lee Shahan

Johnnie Lee Shahan

Mar 29, 2016

Johnnie Lee Shahan, 76, a lifelong resident of Birchwood, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was of the Baptist faith and loved to fish and to watch boxing. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was retired from Bendix/Allied Signal after many years of service.

 

Mr. Shahan was the son of...

Henry S. Wright

Henry S. Wright

Mar 27, 2016

Henry S. Wright, 70, a resident of Cleveland, passed away on March 27, surrounded by his family.

 

He was born in Kingsport, TN and graduated as the first ever graduate in Journalism from ETSU in Johnson City in 1969 as a member of Lambda Chi Alpha.

 

Henry was the son of Everett Lee and Virginia Ann Wright,...

Naomi Carden Liner

Naomi Carden Liner

Mar 26, 2016

Naomi Carden Liner, 91, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 at her home. She was a member of First Baptist Church and was retired from Kellman’s Clothing Industry.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Laura Jones Watson; her first husband and father of their children, Clifford Carden; second husband, H.K. Liner; daughter,...

Rodney Carl Morgan

Rodney Carl Morgan

Mar 24, 2016

Rodney Carl Morgan, 69, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016 in a local healthcare facility.  He had worked as a brick mason most of his life and was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy.

He was the son of Ira Lonzo Morgan and Dorothy Nell Williamson.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Styles;...

Billy M. Hargis

Billy M. Hargis

Mar 21, 2016

Billy Marshall Hargis, 81, of Coppell, TX, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016.  He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee on March 26, 1934 to the late John B. and Edna C. Hargis.  Bill was a 1952 graduate of Bradley High School and a 1956 graduate of University of Tennessee.  He was employed for 30 years with Minnesota Mining and...

Lucille Carter

Lucille Carter

Mar 20, 2016

Lucille Rose Carter, 85, of Cleveland, TN passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 at a Dalton, GA health care facility.   She was a member of Galilee Baptist Church. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Carter; parents, Luther and Ollie Rose; sisters and brothers, Mary Womac, Ina Wright, Maebelle Ogle, Evalee Townsend and Henry Rose.

Survivors include...

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