OBITUARIES

Joel L Bishop Sr.

Joel L Bishop Sr.

Jan 29, 2012

Joel L. Bishop, Sr. was born May 25, 1948 in Ooltewah, TN and passed away into eternal life Sunday, January 29, 2012. He was a member of Mt. Zion Church of God. He served in the United States Marine Corps, March 1969 until April 1971, where he received a Vietnam Service Medal, National Defense Medal and a Purple Heart. Joel...

Claude Hall

Claude Hall

Jan 29, 2012

Claude Hall, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2012 at his residence. He was a member of Samples Memorial Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and he was always found involved in hard work. He was a master carpenter. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Marlene Hall, who passed away June 9,...

Billy Wade Tucker

Billy Wade Tucker

Jan 27, 2012

Billy Wade Tucker, 70, a resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, January 27, 2012. He was a member of Stuart Park Baptist Church. He was employed with the textile industry for many years. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Vietnam. He was a member of the VFW Post 2598, American Legion Post 81 and was...

Wilma Bender

Wilma Bender

Jan 27, 2012

Wilma Matherley Bender, 77, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012, at a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was a member of Central Church of Christ. She was a former employee of Barnett Bank and Duracell. Mrs. Bender was the daughter of the late Ernest E. Matherley and Ada Lee Dixon Matherley and was also preceded in death...

Harry T Zeilenga

Harry T Zeilenga

Jan 23, 2012

Harry T. Zeilenga, 63, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Monday, January 23, 2012 at the family residence. He attended Clingan Ridge Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Army and also a member of the National Guard. Mr. Zeilenga was the son of the late Cornelius Zeilenga and Katherine VanderWerff Zeilenga. He is survived by...

Dee H Frisbee

Dee H Frisbee

Jan 22, 2012

Dee Frisbee Dee H. Frisbee, 85, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 at the family residence surrounded by his family. He was a loving, caring and giving father, husband and grandfather. He was a proud American, a member of the "Greatest Generation" and a WWII veteran of the Army of which he was very proud. He...

George Park Jr.

George Park Jr.

Jan 22, 2012

George "Rick" Park, Jr., 60, a resident of Riceville passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 in an Athens hospital. He was camp commander of the Sons of the Confederacy. Rick was an auxiliary member of Claxton Volunteer Fire Department and was also a member of the Alpaca Association. He was employed with Funeral Services. Rick was preceded in death by...

Carlene Stewart

Carlene Stewart

Jan 20, 2012

Carlene Stewart, 68, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 in a local hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Bradley County and a member of New Friendship Baptist Church. She was a NASCAR racing fan and loved children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reverend C.L. Stewart; parents, Carl and Grace Parris Seaton; brothers, Glen Seaton...

Willie Marie Blackwell

Willie Marie Blackwell

Jan 17, 2012

Willie Marie Goforth Blackwell, 94, made her beautiful journey to heaven on Tuesday, January 17, 2012. She was born on August 3, 1917 in Riceville, TN. she was a resident of Cleveland, TN for 64 years. She was a member of Double Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Elbert Goforth and John Blackwell; father, Horace...

Gloria June Ross

Gloria June Ross

Jan 14, 2012

GLORIA JUNE STINNETT ROSS, 84, of Rome, formerly of Tennga, died on January 14, 2012, at Redmond Medical Center. Mrs. Ross was the daughter of the late E.C. Stinnett and Jesse Brown Stinnett of Maryville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband, William L. Ross, Jr., of Tennga, Georgia, sisters Ruby Williams and Mamie Cupp of Maryville, Tennessee,...

Connie Lee Bridges

Connie Lee Bridges

Jan 14, 2012

CONNIE LEE BRIDGES, 55, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012, at her residence. She was a born again Christian. She was an accountant employed by Tractor Supply and BB Tax Service. Survivors include her husband, Timothy “Tim” Bridges of Calhoun, TN; parents Clyde Rick and Fay Haygood May of Florence, AL; one son and daughter-in-law, Stephen William Beard...

Arthur L Dwyer

Arthur L Dwyer

Jan 14, 2012

Arthur L. Dwyer, 55, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012, at his residence. He was a member of the Ocoee Church of God and the Sons of God Bikers. He was preceded in death by: his parents, Louis and Beatrice Robertson Dwyer; two sons, Samuel and Daniel Emmert; and one brother, John Pesek. He is survived by: his wife of...

Emmett Henry Banks

Emmett Henry Banks

Jan 14, 2012

EMMETT HENRY BANKS, 87, of Old Fort, TN, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012, in a local health facility. He was of the Baptist faith, an avid fisherman, and loved his family. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. He was a mechanic and worked in the motor pool with the Bradley County Sheriff’s...

DK Holden

DK Holden

Jan 12, 2012

D. K. “Pappy” Holden, 91, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of Bellefounte Baptist Church. He was born in Vancleave, Mississippi and moved to Cleveland in June of 1954 to help with the start up of Bowater and retired from Bowater after many years of service. He...

Arthur Wade Snow

Arthur Wade Snow

Jan 10, 2012

Arthur “Art” Wade Snow, 74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He was a member of Faith Memorial Church. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He served in the Tennessee Defense Force and was also a member of the American Legion. He was a volunteer with the...

Gail June Lindman

Gail June Lindman

Jan 10, 2012

Gail June Joiner Lindman, 86, a resident of Cleveland a former resident of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012 in a local hospital. She attended First Baptist Church. She was a member of the Christian’s Women Club. She will be remembered as a great mother of six children. Mrs. Lindman was the daughter of the late Forrest Joiner...

Marcella Adel Alleva

Marcella Adel Alleva

Jan 9, 2012

Marcella Adel Alleva, 86, of Cleveland, passed away, Monday, January 9, 2012 at her residence. She was a parishioner at St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church and a native of Brooklyn, NY. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Caroline Kret Wieczkowski and the widow of John D. Alleva. Survivors include her children: John Alleva of Clinton, NC;...

Bill Austin

Bill Austin

Jan 8, 2012

Sherlin Bill Austin, 74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2012 at the family residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Korea. Mr. Austin was the son of the late Albert and Nellie Austin and was also preceded in death by a sister, Martha Ann Mullins...

Allen Dewayne Lord

Allen Dewayne Lord

Jan 7, 2012

Allen Dewayne Lord, 53, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2012 at a local hospital. He was a 1977 graduate of Bell County High School in Pineville, KY. He was retired as a self employed construction worker. Allen served with the Kentucky National Guard for 4 years and with the Tennessee National Guard for 23 years where he retired...

Greg Poteet

Greg Poteet

Jan 7, 2012

Gregory Alan Poteet, 49, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was a graduate Bradley Central High School. He was employed by Norfolk-Southern Railway. He enjoyed spending time with his friends and the outdoors, especially boating. He was preceded in death by his father Glen Thomas Poteet Sr. Survivors include...

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