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Della Sue Myers

Della Sue Myers

May 7, 2014

Della Sue Myers, 74, a resident of Birchwood, passed away Wednesday, May 07, 2014 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility.  She was a member of the Gamble Road Baptist Church where she was very active.Mrs. Myers was the daughter of the late Luther and Mary Ruth Cranfield Pendergrass and was also preceded in death by her sister, Nancy Clark and her...

Robert Roy Swiger

Robert Roy Swiger

May 7, 2014

Robert “Bob” Roy Swiger, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in a local healthcare facility.  He was a member of Cleveland Christian Church where he was an elder.  He was retired from US Forestry Service after 37 years of service.  He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving overseas in the Philippines and...

Bernard William Neaton

Bernard William Neaton

May 5, 2014

Bernard William Neaton, 85, a resident of Frederick, Maryland, passed away May 5, 2014 in a Frederick Maryland hospital.He was a retired Master Sergeant with the U.S. Marines, where he served during WW II, Korea and Vietnam.Survivors include his wife, Therese Langdoc Neaton of Frederick and one son, James “Jim” Neaton of Cleveland.A graveside service will be held 2:30 p....

James E McDonald

James E McDonald

May 4, 2014

James E. McDonald, 66, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 in a local hospital.  He was of the Methodist faith.  He retired from the U.S. Forestry Service with 37 years of service.  He was an active member of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in...

Helen L Morgan

Helen L Morgan

May 2, 2014

Helen L. Morgan, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, May 2, 2014 in a local hospital.  She was of the Baptist faith.  She was retired from Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company.  She loved to garden, fish and pick blackberries.Mrs. Morgan was preceded in death by her husband, James J. Morgan; parents Henry Lunsford and Pearl Lunsford; daughter, Bobbie Ballinger;...

Larry E Jordan

Larry E Jordan

May 2, 2014

Larry “Jug” Jordan, 67, a lifelong resident of Bradley County, passed away May 2, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was a member of Valley View Baptist Church.He was a graduate of the Bradley Central High School class of 1964, he was a farmer, and employed with McKenzie Fencing and Construction for more than 20 years.  He...

Loyd Joseph Cofer, Sr.

Loyd Joseph Cofer, Sr.

May 2, 2014

Loyd Joseph Cofer, Sr., 96, a resident of Georgetown passed away Friday, May 2, 2014 at his home. He had been a member of the Oak Grove Church of God since 1952. Mr. Cofer was an avid gardener. He was retired from Cavalier Corporation after 35 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lennie Shahan Cofer...

Glenda Faye Batts

Glenda Faye Batts

Apr 29, 2014

Glenda Faye Batts, 72, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at her home. She was a 1960 graduate of Bradley Central High School. In 1961 she was the second person hired at Mallory Battery (Duracell) when it opened and retired from there after 42 plus years of service. Glenda was a member of West Cleveland Baptist Church. She...

Lorene Beam Mahon

Lorene Beam Mahon

Apr 28, 2014

Lorene Beam Mahon, 86, a resident of Charleston, TN, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, April 28, 2014 at home surrounded by family.  She was a longtime member of New Friendship Baptist Church.Reverend and Mrs. Mahon served at churches in West Virginia, North Carolina, and in Tennessee in Bradley County, McMinn, Polk and Putnam Counties.Mrs. Mahon was...

Ruby Lee Foister

Ruby Lee Foister

Apr 27, 2014

Ruby Lee Foister, 93, went home to be in the presence of her Lord and her God surrounded by her family and friends on Sunday, April 27, 2014.  She was a member of the North Cleveland Church of God. She was a life member of Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary.She was a graduate of Parker High School in Greenville, South Carolina...

Gregory McLain

Gregory McLain

Apr 26, 2014

Gregory “Greg” McLain, 49, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014 in a local hospital.  He was a member of New Hope Church of the Nazarine.  He graduated from Bradley Central High School Class of 1982 where he was a member of the High School Band.  He enjoyed marching band music, was an animal lover and enjoyed...

Edith G. Willis

Edith G. Willis

Apr 26, 2014

Edith George Ann Kirtland Willis, 95, of Lawrenceburg passed from this life on Saturday, April 26, 2014. She was born in Dekalb County, AL and had moved to Cleveland in 1942 where she lived for 70 years. In 2012 Ms. Edith moved to middle Tennessee to be near her daughter during her later years. Ms. Edith was a devoted volunteer...

William Robert Evans

William Robert Evans

Apr 25, 2014

William Robert “Doc” Evans, age 97, died at his residence Friday, April 25, 2014. He was a former employee of Superior Cleaners and a veteran of the U.S. Army.  He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church. He was a local farmer who enjoyed hunting and watching the Gaithers videos.---He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and...

Terry L. Holcomb

Terry L. Holcomb

Apr 24, 2014

Terry L. Holcomb, 59, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 24 2014 at his home. A lifelong resident of Cleveland, he was a supervisor at Whirlpool with 41 years of service. Terry was of the Church of God faith. He was an avid sportsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Holcomb. Survivors...

Eddie G. Painter

Eddie G. Painter

Apr 22, 2014

Eddie G. Painter, 68, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at his home with his family around him. He had struggled with illness for several years. He was a lifelong resident of Cleveland and a member of West Cleveland Baptist Church for many years. He was an employee and manager of Fike Funeral Home over 25 years where...

Carroll W. Shelton

Carroll W. Shelton

Apr 21, 2014

Carroll W. Shelton, 65, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 in a local hospital. He was of the Church of God faith. He worked at the Cleveland Foundry for over 15 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, David Andrew Shelton and Daisy Marie Shelton; sisters, Norma Ruth Wade and Mary Jo Gibson; and brother, Kenneth...

Elizabeth Bare Randolph

Elizabeth Bare Randolph

Apr 20, 2014

Elizabeth Bare Randolph, 98, was ushered into the presence of God April 20, 2014. She died peacefully at home in Birchwood, surrounded by family.She was born in Birchwood May 30, 1915 to James Doyl and Lennie Holman Bare.  She was a member of a pioneer family of Birchwood.  The land where she lived and raised her family has been in...

Martha Sue Bradley

Martha Sue Bradley

Apr 20, 2014

Martha Sue Bradley, 66, a resident of Decatur, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at the family residence.  She was a member of Grasshopper Church of God.  She graduated from Birchwood High School Class of 1965 and was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.Mrs. Bradley was preceded in death by her husband, Donnie Bradley and her...

Lilly Katherine Robinson

Lilly Katherine Robinson

Apr 19, 2014

LILLY KATHERINE ROBINSON, age 22, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday morning, April 19, 2014.  She was born on March 18, 1992 in Cleveland, Tennessee.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Cleveland.She was a graduate of Walker Valley High School and Cleveland State Community College where she earned her degree as a Registered Nurse. Her...

Glenn R. Miller

Glenn R. Miller

Apr 19, 2014

Glenn R. Miller, 84, of McDonald, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014 in a local hospital. He was a graduate of Ooltewah High School, class of 1948. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Glenn was a retired machinist at Standard Coosa Thatcher in Chattanooga where he was employed for 43 years. He was a member of...

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