OBITUARIES

Jerry Roland Arp

Jerry Roland Arp

Nov 18, 2011

Jerry Roland Arp, 64, a resident of Cleveland, passed away in a Chattanooga hospital Friday, November 18, 2011. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School and also attended Cleveland State Community College. He worked at Bishop Baking Company and Burlington Woolen Mills prior to his service with the United States Post Office in Cleveland. He then was appointed...

Vernell Houck Cook

Vernell Houck Cook

Nov 16, 2011

Vernell Houck Cook, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in an Ooltewah healthcare facility. She was a member of Central Church of Christ. She and her late husband relocated to Cleveland in 1954 with the opening of Bowaters Corporation. Mrs. Cook was the daughter of the late Ray and Beulah Houck and was preceded in...

Abril Escobar

Abril Escobar

Nov 16, 2011

Abril Alexandra Escobar, 2 months old, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the family residence. She was preceded in death by her brother, Antonio Luis Escobar. She is survived by her parents, Jose Luis Escobar and Laurie Annette Escobar of Cleveland; three siblings, Juan Carolos Velazquez, Jessica Elaine Velazquez and Kadi Marie Escobar; grandmothers Barbara Williams and Rosa Roman...

Lorene Dixon Rakestraw

Lorene Dixon Rakestraw

Nov 16, 2011

Lorene Dixon Rakestraw, 72, a resident of McDonald, passed away at Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Flavis and Lula Dixon and was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Jack Rakestraw. She is survived by her four children: David, Pat, Sue and John Rakestraw; four...

Evelyn Rose Muller

Evelyn Rose Muller

Nov 16, 2011

Evelyn Rose Muller, 53, a resident of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was of the Catholic faith. She was very involved in the Animal Humane Society and was a lover of animals. She was employed by the Tennessee State Health Department in Chattanooga. Mrs. Muller was preceded in death by her husband, Louis...

Daniel A McCoy Sr.

Daniel A McCoy Sr.

Nov 14, 2011

Daniel A. McCoy, Sr., a resident of Old Fort, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011 at the family residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II and served on the first wave at Omaha Beach. He received a Bronze Star, two purple hearts and a silver star...

Irene R Fanning

Irene R Fanning

Nov 13, 2011

Irene Reynolds Fanning, 95, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011 in Chattanooga, TN. Irene was born in Cleveland at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ney Hall. She was a member of First Baptist Church. She graduated from Bradley Central High School and then Carson Newman College with BS degree. She taught at Bradley High School until she...

Betty J Moats

Betty J Moats

Nov 11, 2011

Betty J. Moats, 68, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011. She was a member of Blythe Avenue Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Moats, Sr.; parents, Albert and Catherine Roderick; grandson, Cody Moats; and brother, James Roderick. She is survived by her sister, Margie Yarber of Cleveland; children, Allen E, Moats,...

David Caughron

David Caughron

Nov 11, 2011

David Caughron, 51, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 in a local hospital. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School and attended Cleveland State Community College. He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Caughron; step-father, Jimmy Pullin; grandparents, Kermit and Vera Romine; and aunt, Faye Penney. He is survived by...

James Kenneth DeLay

James Kenneth DeLay

Nov 11, 2011

James K. DeLay, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011. He attended Lighthouse Ministries and enjoyed watching JSM Christian Network. He worked for John Lewis of Lewisco Auction and Realty where he retired in 1993. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was devoted to his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was the...

Velma Lee Edmonson

Velma Lee Edmonson

Nov 9, 2011

Velma Lee Edmonson, 74, a resident of Cleveland went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, November 09, 2011 in a local hospital. She was a member of All Nations Church of God and was retired from AT&T as an information operator. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Earl Edmonson. She is survived by her...

Eva Lee Green

Eva Lee Green

Nov 7, 2011

Eva Lee Green, 89, resident of Canton, GA, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011, at her home. She was a resident of Cleveland for most of her life. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church where she was a former member of the Triple L Group. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alonzo and Lillie Ingram, and...

Robert Lee Thompson

Robert Lee Thompson

Nov 5, 2011

Robert Lee Thompson, 68, a resident of McDonald, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011 in a local hospital. He enjoyed fishing, Nascar and radio controlled airplanes. He was a Blister Mechanic at Duracell for 34 years and he was a member of the AMA (Academy of Model Aeronautics). He was also a member of Bancroft Church of God. He was...

Delores Ann Damron

Delores Ann Damron

Nov 4, 2011

Delores Ann Damron, 78, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 4, 2011 in a local hospital. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. She worked in various churches as a child care worker. Mrs. Damron was the daughter of the late Henry Taylor and Minnie Marie Cecil Taylor and was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Joe D Gill

Joe D Gill

Nov 3, 2011

Joe D. Gill went home to be with the Lord Thursday evening, November 3, 2011 at his family residence. Joe was born in Crossett, Arkansas February 19, 1941, and was a graduate of Crossett High School. He was married to the former Carlanna Dyer from Van Buren, Arkansas with whom he recently celebrated 50 years of marriage this past August....

Paul James Paulli Jr.

Paul James Paulli Jr.

Nov 3, 2011

Paul James Paulli, Jr. of Charleston, TN, beloved husband of Mary Lou (Albano) for 53 years, caring father of Lucia (Paulli) Hill of Cleveland, TN, Fr. Kenneth Paulli, O.F.M. of Siena College, Loudonville, NY, and Lia (Paulli) Gallo and her husband Frank of Cleveland, TN, at the age of 79 died in the early hours of November 3 at home...

William Edward Whitener

William Edward Whitener

Nov 2, 2011

William Edward Whitener, 97, of Ooltewah, passed away November 2, 2011 at the home of his daughter, Connie Kidd in Cleveland, Tennessee. Born July 1, 1914 in Cherry Log, Georgia in Gilmer County. He lived most of his life in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Edward lived a very simple life enjoying gardening and splitting firewood for the winter. When the weather was...

David Allen Hutchison

David Allen Hutchison

Nov 1, 2011

David Allen Hutchison, 64, a resident of Cleveland, and a past resident of Smyrna, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in a local hospital. He was of the Protestant faith. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and also a member of the American Legion, DVA. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman....

Brian Edward Harper

Brian Edward Harper

Nov 1, 2011

Brian Edward Harper, 42, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in a local hospital. He attended North Cleveland Church of God where he volunteered with the children’s ministry with Keith McManus. He was employed with Whirlpool for twenty four years. He enjoyed being a Boy Scout as a child and was also involved in...

Dorothy Katherine Torrence

Dorothy Katherine Torrence

Nov 1, 2011

Katherine Torrence, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Allen Phillips and Nola Sliger Phillips. She is survived by her two sons: William E. “Bill” Torrence and his wife Nancy of Knoxville and James Torrence...

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