Joseph Donald Murphy
Mar 11, 2018
Joseph Donald Murphy, 92, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at the family residence. He was born on July 31, 1925 to Harry and Icie Murphy. He proudly served his country in the Navy during World War II. He was a born again Christian and a member of First Baptist Church and a charter member of...
Peggy Verner Morrow
Mar 9, 2018
Peggy Verner Morrow, 82, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018. She was a member of Union Grove Church of Christ. Peggy was a loving mother and a devoted sister and friend.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Eva Taylor Verner; and brothers, Bobby Verner, Jimmy Verner and Billy Verner; sisters, Elgin Johnson and Shirley...
Wanda Ledford Smith
Mar 8, 2018
Wanda Ledford Smith, 89, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 08, 2018 at the family residence. She was the oldest living member of East Side Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dana Ray Smith; her parents, Charlie and Ina Randolph Ledford; daughter, Teresa Ann Ezell; granddaughter, Lisa Smith and great-granddaughter, Ashlyn Lamberth.
She is survived...
James "Buddy" Messer
Mar 6, 2018
James E. (Buddy) Messer, 72, a resident of Cleveland passed away March 6,2018 in a local hospital. He was previously a Chef at Signature Health Care.
He was the son of the late Alvin and Mary Womac Messer and was preceded in death by his sisters; Martha Beck who passed away two weeks ago; Betty Hayes, Judy Frost and Bernita...
Annie Laurie Williams Davis
Mar 4, 2018
Annie Williams Davis, 84, of Ooltewah passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018. She was a realtor in the Chattanooga area for many years and was known for her tenacity to find the house her client would love. Annie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
She was preceded...
Walter James Hare
Mar 3, 2018
Walter James Hare, 77, a resident of Riceville passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at his residence. He had lived in the Cleveland area since 1995 and was of the Baptist faith. He was a dairy farmer. He enjoyed spending his pastime reading and riding motorcycles.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond Hare and Lucy Mae Comstock...
Ellen Estelle Park Davis
Mar 2, 2018
Ellen Estelle Park Davis, 79, a resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at her residence. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She loved being a mother and a grandmother and was the matriarch of the family. She was the voice of reason and never ending wealth of truly unconditional love. She was retired from...
Marrion Geneva Mullinax
Mar 2, 2018
Marrion Geneva Mullinax, 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 in a local hospital. She was a member of North Cleveland Church of God. She was the first woman contractor in the state of Tennessee, overseeing many houses and buildings.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Red” Mullinax; parents, Clymon and Lillie...
Ema Rodriguez Nisbett
Mar 2, 2018
Ema Rodriguez Nisbett, age 71, of Athens, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. Born in Texas on April 23, 1946, she had lived in McMinn County for the past 30 years and was previously employed at Mills Products. She loved the outdoors, going to the mountains and spending time with her family.Ema...
Rex Allen Young
Mar 1, 2018
Rex Allen Young, 73, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at a local health care facility. He was a proud veteran of the 9th Infantry, 39th Division Army serving in the Vietnam War. His severe dementia was a causality of his service and although it had a profound effect on his later years, he was always proud of...
Norman Doyle Clark
Mar 1, 2018
Norman Doyle Clark, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at a local assisted living facility.
A career banker, he retired after working for 37 years at Merchant’s Bank (now Sun Trust). He always loved the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, hiking, and working in the garden. He enjoyed traveling, and most often could be seen behind...
Paritosh Jayendra Patel
Feb 28, 2018
Paritosh Jayendra Patel, 31, a resident of Cleveland for the past 7years, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at the family residence.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jayendra Patel.
He is survived by his wife, Manisha Patel of Cleveland; son, Mivaan Patel of Cleveland; one brother, Srujal Patel of Fort Payne, Alabama; one nephew, Ziyaan Patel.
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Sandra Lea Craven
Feb 28, 2018
Sandra L. Craven of Tellico Plains, TN passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at her home. She was born on June 6, 1943 in Terre Haute, IN to William and Evelyn (Robinson) Docherty. She was raised by her maternal grandparents, Roy and Marian Robinson.
Sandy married Howard Michael Craven on June 23, 1961 in Oakland, IL. He survives. She...
Theresa M. Sherrod
Feb 28, 2018
Theresa M. Sherrod, 76, a resident of Georgetown, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. She was a native of Baltimore, Maryland. Theresa was a former employee with Walmart for 10 years. She formerly attended St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Mildred Newman.
She is survived...
Merle "Sandy" L. Ometer
Feb 27, 2018
Merle “Sandy” Ometer, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at the family residence. She was a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church and was a charter member of the Bird Club in Cleveland. Sandy enjoyed spending her time volunteering at the animal shelter and the vet’s office. Sandy was a talented and recognized...
Andrew Joseph Puzio
Feb 27, 2018
Andrew Joseph Puzio, age 72, of Etowah passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at his residence. He was a native of Garfield, New Jersey and had lived in Tennessee since 2009. Andrew was of the Catholic Faith and had served his country in the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran.
He was preceded in death by...
Susie R. Seaborn
Feb 27, 2018
Susie Rebecca (Becky) Seaborn, 95, a resident of Cleveland, peacefully passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018, surrounded by her family in a local healthcare facility. She was born in Sevier County, Tennessee. She was one of eight children of the late Arthur and Sophiann Owenby.
She worked with needle and thread virtually her whole life, including over 30 years at...
Violet Gober Cox
Feb 25, 2018
Violet Gober Cox, 84, a resident of Pensacola, Florida, formerly of Calhoun and Cleveland, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018, in a Pensacola hospital. She was born December 1, 1933.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Lucy Steele; six brothers: Bernie, James, Grady, Woodrow, Bob and John Steele; and four sisters: Grace Bailey, Jean Hutto, Nancy...
Tammy L. McGaha
Feb 25, 2018
Tammy L. McGaha, 58, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 at her home. She was a native of Chicago, Illinois and had lived in Cleveland for 45 years. Tammy was a member of East Side Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Mabel Brown Slack; daughter, Crystal Lynn McGaha; and sister, Judy...
Jimmy Ray "Pop" Williams
Feb 22, 2018
Jimmy Ray “Pop” Williams, 82, a resident of Cleveland, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, February 22, 2018.
He was born on March 30, 1935 to the late Ellia and Lillie Williams. He was a faithful worker and true man of God. He was a retired truck driver of 40 years, and also drove the church bus for many...
