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Sierra Mackenzie Underwood

Sierra Mackenzie Underwood

Mar 26, 2018

Sierra Mackenzie Underwood, 15, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at her home.  She was very musical and played the flute and percussion. She attended Lake Forest Middle School where she was on the honor roll and a member of the Beta Club, but was already excited about going to Bradley Central High School to carry on her...

Robert Looper

Robert Looper

Mar 25, 2018

Robert “Bob” Harold Looper, 89, was the firstborn son of The Rev. John H. Looper and Leona Cox-Looper, passed form this life on Friday, March 23, 2018, due to age related illnesses at the Standifer Place Health Care & Hospice Care of Chattanooga. He came into the world on February 9, 1929 in Piedmont, South Carolina. He joined the United...

Mary Louise Parrott

Mary Louise Parrott

Mar 25, 2018

Mary Louise Coleman Parrott, age 83, of Englewood, passed away at her home on Sunday, March 25, 2018.  She was a native of Akron, Ohio having spent the last 29 years in Englewood.  Mary was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church.  She loved spending time with her family especially with her grandbabies and great-grandbabies.

Mary is preceded in death...

Alexander "Sandy" Christison Jr.

Alexander "Sandy" Christison Jr.

Mar 25, 2018

Alexander “Sandy” Christison Jr, 77, of Cleveland, and originally from Schenectady, NY, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018. He was retired from Rubbermaid as Plant Manager.  Sandy was a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church.  He was a veteran of the United States Marines and a former member of American Legion Post 81. He was preceded in death...

Everleigh Parker Rhyne

Everleigh Parker Rhyne

Mar 24, 2018

Everleigh Parker Rhyne, infant daughter of Brooklyn Michelle Rhyne and Brandon Kelby Rhyne of Etowah, passed away on March 24, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her great-grandfather, John Martens.Everleigh is survived by her parents; two brother, Greyson Rhyne and Hudson Rhyne of Etowah; paternal grandparents, Stephanie and Greg Gable of Etowah and Ruel Martens of Sunbright; maternal great-grandparents,...

Glenn Elmer Saffles

Glenn Elmer Saffles

Mar 23, 2018

Glenn Elmer “Bumstead” Saffles, age 77, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018, at a local healthcare facility.  He was a native of Bradley County, and had  spent the past 40 years in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, before returning to Cleveland four years ago.  He proudly served in the U.S. Army from November 26, 1958, until October 31,...

Sherrylon Althia Carter

Sherrylon Althia Carter

Mar 23, 2018

Sherrylon Althia Carter, 59, of Bradley County, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018. She was a loving sister and friend, even though she had no children of her own, she loved helping take care of them. 

Sherrylon was preceded in death by her husband, Wilford Bookout; parents, Wanda Steve Evans and Birdie Mae Prock Evans; siblings, William Joseph Evans...

Elizabeth Moore

Elizabeth Moore

Mar 22, 2018

Elizabeth Moore, 96, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018. She was retired from Cleveland National Bank. She was the oldest living member of Candies Creek Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, R. C. Moore; daughter, Ethelle Douglas; parents, Thomas J. and Myrtle Wooden; and siblings, Tommie Gibson, Lucy Graham, Thelma Bates, T. J. Wooden...

Judith Ann Little

Judith Ann Little

Mar 21, 2018

Judith Ann Little, 74, of Lookout Valley, wife, mother, daughter and sister passed away suddenly Wednesday, March 21, 2018. She was a lifelong member of the Fort Oglethorpe Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Bailey and Leila Wallace.

 

Judy will be forever remembered by her husband and best friend of 56 years,...

David Joseph Colloms

David Joseph Colloms

Mar 21, 2018

David Joseph Colloms, 51, of Blairsville, GA and originally from Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018. He was self-employed as an investor in real estate. He attended First Free Will Baptist Church in Hayesville, NC. David loved being outside and loved Tennessee football. He loved hiking, golfing, landscaping, gardening, training dogs and camping. One of the things he enjoyed...

Marvin Levi Ramage

Marvin Levi Ramage

Mar 20, 2018

Marvin Levi Ramage, 53, of Cleveland, TN went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 20, 2018. He was born September 21, 1964 in Savannah, GA. He was a service technician with All American Heating and Air for over 20 years. Marvin loved to collect knives and antiques. He was known for trading and selling any and everything.

He...

Dr. Donald Sarrell Aultman

Dr. Donald Sarrell Aultman

Mar 19, 2018

Dr. Donald Sarrell Aultman, 87 of Cleveland, passed away, Monday, March 19, 2018 in a healthcare facility.   He was born September 22, 1930 in Gadsden, Alabama.  His date of conversion was January 01, 1940 in Gadsden, Alabama.

 His father, L.H. Aultman, converted in 1933.  His father was a pastor and state overseer in Texas, New Mexico, Kentucky, Tennessee, and North...

Walter Ronald Hilbert

Walter Ronald Hilbert

Mar 18, 2018

Walter Ronald Hilbert, 74, a resident of Old Fort, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 in a Chattanooga hospital.  He was a member of the Greasy Creek Baptist Church.  He was a retired truck driver from Shaw Industries after many years of service.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Ray Hilbert, Sr. and Clara Vires Hilbert; brother,...

Debra Louise Craven

Debra Louise Craven

Mar 18, 2018

Debra Louise Collins Craven, age 59, of Madisonville, passed away on Sunday March 18, 2018 at UT Medical Center in Knoxville.  She was born in Ohio and had lived in Monroe County since 1993.  Debra was of the Methodist faith and was the owner of Wren Cottage Antiques & Home Décor.

She is survived by her husband of 38 years,...

Robert Lee Partain

Robert Lee Partain

Mar 18, 2018

Mr. Robert Lee Partain, age 87, of Athens, passed away at a local facility on March 18, 2018.  He was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and longtime member of Double Springs Baptist Church.  He had been a past employee of the Athens Stove Foundry, before retirement and was graduated from the Claxton High School in 1950.

Robert...

Melba Joyce Farris

Melba Joyce Farris

Mar 17, 2018

Melba Joyce Rayfield Farris, age 71, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon.   She was a graduate of Bradley Central High School and attended Cleveland State Community College.  She was a licensed auctioneer and held a membership in the Tennessee Auctioneer Association and also the National Auctioneer Association.  She was retired from the USDA Forest Service.  She attended Hopewell Church of God...

Carolyn Cornwell Yates

Carolyn Cornwell Yates

Mar 15, 2018

Carolyn Cornwell Yates, 91, formerly of Cleveland passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 in Murfreesboro. She was a member of Faith Memorial Church, where she served as church secretary for 40 plus years. Heaven gained an Angel with a heart of gold when she went home to be with her only true love, Howard.

She was preceded in death by...

Barbara Ann Morgan

Barbara Ann Morgan

Mar 12, 2018

Barbara Ann Morgan, 73, of Cleveland passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 in a local hospital after complications of a long-term illness. She was an active and dedicated member of God’s House of Prayer, where she sang about her love for Jesus. She loved to write songs and often shared them with the church congregation.

She was preceded in death...

Sarah Elizabeth Ramsey (Betty) Lyle

Sarah Elizabeth Ramsey (Betty) Lyle

Mar 12, 2018

Sarah Elizabeth Ramsey (Betty) Lyle, 91, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 in a local healthcare facility.

Betty and her husband of 71 years, Mitchell Lyle, have been residents of Garden Plaza for the past few years.

Mrs. Lyle was a retired educator, having taught in the Cleveland City School System for 40 years prior to her retirement in 1985....

Wanda Lynn Snyder

Wanda Lynn Snyder

Mar 11, 2018

Wanda Lynn Snyder, one year old, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 in a Nashville hospital.  She is survived by her parents, Justin and Adrien Hamilton Snyder of Cleveland; grandparents, James Hamilton and wife, Jenny, and Berry Snyder and wife, Loretta, all of Cleveland; great-grandparents, Robert Hamilton and wife, Cindy, and Kenneth Russell all of Cleveland, Mattie Price of Cottage...

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