OBITUARIES

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...

Sarah Jo Westfield

Sarah Jo Westfield

Jan 7, 2012

Sarah Jo Westfield, 74, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2012. She was a proud graduate of College Hill High School and attended Cleveland State Community College. She worked in the Bradley County Executive Office for many years. She was the first black female deputy under Lamar Lawson and was a juvenile officer under his...

Helen J Dill

Helen J Dill

Jan 6, 2012

Helen J. Dill, 63, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She attended Faith Memorial Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Beulah Lawson Payne; husband, Harvey Dill; and brother, Clyde Payne. She is survived by her children, Clyde Dill of Cleveland, Jeanette Huitt of Mustang, OK and Angie Dill...

John Henry Johnson

John Henry Johnson

Jan 6, 2012

John Henry Johnson, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church for nearly forty years. He was active in the Kelly Sunday School Class where he was the former president and teacher. He retired as Professor Emeritus in accounting from Cleveland State...

John Henry Johnson

John Henry Johnson

Jan 6, 2012

John Henry Johnson, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church for nearly forty years. He was active in the Kelly Sunday School Class where he was the former president and teacher. He retired as Associate Professor Emeritus in Accounting from Cleveland...

Wanda Lee Rapp

Wanda Lee Rapp

Jan 6, 2012

Wanda Lee Rapp, 76, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012. She was retired from Peyton’s Southeastern and was of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Susie Noland Maynard; husband, Daniel Joseph Rapp; son, Michael Joseph Rapp; brothers, RT Maynard and GW Maynard; and sisters, Irene Gathers and Dorothy Call. She is...

Ruth M Austin

Ruth M Austin

Jan 3, 2012

Ruth M. Austin, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at the family residence. She was a member of the Cohutta Seventh-day Adventist Church. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Flint Springs Ruritan Club. She was retired form McKee Foods after twenty years of service. Mrs. Austin was the daughter of the...

Joshua Matthew Wilkison

Joshua Matthew Wilkison

Dec 26, 2011

Joshua “Josh” Matthew Wilkison, 34, passed away suddenly on December 26, 2011. Despite Josh’s physical burdens, Josh always remained a loving and merciful man. He is now at peace in the arms of the Lord. Josh’s love of music and photography was an inspiration to all of his family and friends and we are now at tremendous loss without him....

Jerald Martin Howard

Jerald Martin Howard

Dec 21, 2011

Jerald Martin Howard, age 68, a resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at the family residence. He retired from the United States Army and had received honors selling Real Estate in Georgia. He enjoyed his Ham and CB radios and tinkering on cameras and electronic equipment and building computers. He...

Jerry Lynn Melton

Jerry Lynn Melton

Dec 21, 2011

Jerry Lynn Melton, 56, a resident of Rock Spring, Georgia and a former long time resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011. He was employed with the Tennessee Department of Transportation and was the former owner of Outdoor Adventures in Cleveland, TN. He is survived by his wife, Irene Melton of Rock Spring, GA; mother, Beatrice Irene...

Alice I Miller

Alice I Miller

Dec 21, 2011

Alice I. Miller, 81, a resident of McDonald, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from Allied Bendix after 23 years of service. Mrs. Miller was the daughter of the late Arthur and Lucille Rodgers. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Paul L. Miller...

Katie Parks Sizer

Katie Parks Sizer

Dec 16, 2011

Katie Parks Sizer, 71, a native of Cleveland, TN, passed away December 16, 2011, in Nashville. She graduated from Bradley Central High School in 1958, and from UT Chattanooga. For over 30 years, Katie was a school teacher and was named Nashville Teacher of the Year. Katie was a loving, caring person. She treasured her family and friends and kept...

Max Robert Carroll

Max Robert Carroll

Dec 14, 2011

Max Robert Carroll was born in 1931 and went to be with the Lord, unexpectedly, at the age of 80 on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at his residence in Cleveland, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Luther Sr. and Lettie Carroll, sister, Billie Jones Alford, brothers, Paul Carroll, James Luther Jr. Carroll, Ralph Carroll, and Jack...

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