LA Smith Sr.
Feb 13, 2011
L.A. “Bud” Smith, Sr., 82, of Cleveland and known by so many as “Pop” went home to be with the Lord Sunday, February 13, 2011. He was a logger and farmer most of his life. He was a member of Wesleyann Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife Janie; father and mother, William “Boss” and Mary Smith;...
Vicki Jo Mead
Feb 12, 2011
Vicki Jo Knapik Mead, 49, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away suddenly at her residence on Saturday, February 12, 2011. She was born in Elmira, New York on July 18, 1961. Vicki owned and operated an adorable pet grooming business and also worked for Keith Street Animal Clinic for the past 28 years. She was an avid animal lover....
Eula Rhea Miller
Feb 12, 2011
Eula Rhea Miller, 86, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011. She was a member of Hampton Drive Baptist Church. Before her retirement she worked as an LPN with Bradley Memorial Hospital for 37 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Mary King North, her husband, James Edward Miller, a great-grandchild, Chelsey...
Frank Hampton Jr.
Feb 11, 2011
Frank Hampton, Jr. Frank Hampton, Jr., 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011, at his home. He was a member of Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness and was employed with McKee Bakery for 21 years before his retirement. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Mamie Bell Hampton, and sister, Fay Seaton. He is...
Dottie Dee Barnett
Feb 11, 2011
Dottie Dee Barnett, 91, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the Polk County Historical Society. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tom and Chloe Long Shelton, and son, Tommy McKamey. She is survived by her husband, Olive Barnett...
Haley Elaine Pritchett
Feb 11, 2011
Haley Elaine Pritchett, 7, a resident of Cleveland and formerly of Folcroft, PA, passed away peacefully at her home, Friday, February 11, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. She attended the Easter Seals School in Media, PA, and was a member of St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Norwood, PA. She is survived by her parents, Frank and Carol Ann Pritchett;...
Noah Richard Earls Jr.
Feb 11, 2011
Noah Richard Earls, Sr., 81, passed away in a Chattanooga hospital Friday, February 10, 2012. He was of the Church of God faith. He was preceded in death by: his parents, Lew Courtney and Fannie Ethel Earls; and one son Noah Richard Earls, Jr.; nine brothers, J.D., Lewis, Courtney, Homer, Albert, Walley, Charlie, Luke and Sammy Earls; and one great...
Patsy Caroline Wilson
Feb 11, 2011
Patsy Caroline Wilson, 78, a resident of Cleveland, passed to her home in Heaven on February 11, 2011, after a lengthy illness. She attended Bellefounte Baptist Church. A Bradley County native, she was preceded in death by her parents, Thelma and Walter Woods, grandparents, Minerva and Clifford Hammond of Cleveland, great grandparents, Henry and Caroline Shields of Polk County, and...
John Coffey
Feb 9, 2011
John “Bill” Coffey, 69, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 in a local hospital. He was a member of Cloverleaf Baptist Church. He owned and operated Bill Coffey Construction Company. He was a veteran of the US Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Lenora Coffey,...
Wayne Harold Moore
Feb 6, 2011
Wayne Harold Moore, 89, a resident of Calhoun, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 06, 2011. He served in the Navy during World War II in the South Pacific which he didn’t like to talk about until his later years. He was the oldest living member of Hiwassee Baptist Church and was a member of the...
Gladys Ruth Burgner Harlan
Feb 6, 2011
Gladys Ruth Burgner Harlan, 81, a native and a resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at her home. She resided in Mobile, AL for 40 years. She was a member of Union Grove Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julius Elmo Harlan, Jr.; parents, Oscar Lee Burgner and Ezuba Axie Morgan Burgner;...
Ernest Parker
Feb 5, 2011
Ernest C. “JR” Parker, 58, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011, in a local hospital. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was an avid Alabama football fan as well as an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Cleo and Ethelyne Edwards Parker. He is survived by his wife,...
Gary Lane Hammond
Feb 4, 2011
Gary Lane Hammond, 50, a resident of Decatur, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at the family residence. He is survived by his father, Oliver Lee Hammond, Jr. and mother, Carol Hammond of Decatur; one brother, Mike Hammond and wife Sue Hammond; three sisters: Vicky Price and husband Tony Price, Lisa Beckler and husband Jerry Beckler and Lori Crisp and...
Dorothy Ownby
Feb 2, 2011
Doylas “Buck” Dodson, age 74, passed away February 2, 2011 from a terminal illness. He was retired from Schering Plough. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Elsie and Alfred Dodson, brother, Raymond Dodson, sisters, Willie Ruth Goodwin and Barbara Crittenden; and twin sons, Jimmy and Tommy Dodson. Survivors include his wife, Jean Dodson; daughter and son-in-law,...
orothy Ownby
Feb 1, 2011
Dorothy Lene Duggan Ownby, 79, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at the family residence. She attended Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She was the owner and operator of Ownby Florist for over 40 years. Mrs. Ownby was the daughter of the late Dave Duggan and Ethel Groomes Duggan and was also preceded in death...
Mildred Lee Biller
Jan 29, 2011
Mrs. Mildred Lee Biller was born July 21, 1919 in Perth, Jefferson County, Mississippi. She was born to Mr. Bertus Thomae, Sr. and Mrs. Rosa Lee (Dunn) Thomae. She is preceded in death by her siblings, Wilma (Thomae) Hamilton, Marion and Merrick Thomae (twins), Bertha (Thomae) Stefanchick, and Bertus Thomae, Jr. She was the beloved wife of Owen A. Biller,...
Ova Lee Yates
Jan 29, 2011
Ova Lee Yates, 69, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2011 at the family residence. She was a member of Keith Street Church of God of Prophecy. She was retired from White Wing Publishing House. Mrs. Yates was the daughter of the late Clyde T. Clayton and Ruth Witt Clayton and was also preceded in...
Zeda W Tanksley
Jan 27, 2011
Zeda W. Tanksley, 88, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011 at the family residence. She was a member of Council Baptist Church. She was retired from Cleveland Enamel Plant after 25 years of service. She was a craftsperson who loved to needle point. Mrs. Tanksley was the daughter of the late John Lawson Whaley and Nancy...
Naomi J Walker
Jan 26, 2011
Pastor Naomi J. Walker, 74, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in the Cleveland hospital. She was a member of Kings Temple Holiness Church where she was Senior Pastor and spiritual mother. She was a graduate of the Salvation Army College in San Francisco. Pastor Walker was the daughter of the late Joseph Earl Utley...
Earl Monroe Messer
Jan 25, 2011
Earl Monroe Messer, 81, a resident of Charleston, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at the family residence. He was a member of New Hope Primitive Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He and his wife, Doris owned and operated Messer’s Diner on US Highway 411 in Benton for 17 years. He was preceded in death...
