Harriet Lemon
Jan 18, 2017
Harriet Lemon
Harriet Lemon, 85, of Cleveland, passed away January 18, 2017, in a local healthcare facility.
Harriet was an avid bridge player and loved to go dancing and travel with her husband. Her children will always remember her as not only a great cook but more importantly, a loving and devoted mother and wife.
She was preceded...
Dennis Lee Scott Sr
Jan 17, 2017
Dennis Lee Scott Sr., age 66, of Whitwell, TN, passed away in a local hospital on Tuesday, January 17, 2017.
Dennis was a veteran of the United States Army. Dennis was well known in town for his kindness, his humor and his fondness for taking his Can-Am Spyder motorcycle out for a spin no matter the weather. Even closer to...
Linda Annette Bailey Lu
Jan 17, 2017
Linda Annette Bailey Lu passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in a local hospital.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents, James & Thelma Brown and Edward & Cressie Mae Bailey; brother, Kenneth L Bailey; stepfather, William Oliver.
She is survived by her mother, Maudie Oliver of East Ridge; father, Franklin Bailey or Ringgold, GA; brothers, David Bailey...
David Lee Webb
Jan 16, 2017
David Lee Webb, age 76, of Etowah, was called home to be with his Lord on Monday morning , January 16, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loved ones after an extended illness. Born on November 8, 1940 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Robert and Dehlia Webb, he retired from Campbell’s Soup in 1999, moved to Florida for...
Dr. John W. Besing
Jan 15, 2017
Dr. John W. Besing, 64, passed away Sunday evening surrounded by his wife and many friends from Bradley Healthcare; he succumbed to his injuries from his accident in 2006. John was born in Haubstadt, Indiana and grew up in the rural community on a farm. He graduated from Indiana State University with a biology degree and did his residency in...
Viola B. Greer
Jan 14, 2017
Viola B. Greer, 92, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at a local health care facility. She moved to Cleveland from Tellico Plains eight years ago and was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Cedar Ridge in Georgetown, TN. She loved working in her church as well as being an exceptional seamstress.
She...
Errol John "Skip" Hendricks
Jan 14, 2017
Errol John “ Skip” Hendricks, age 68, of Crossville, passed away on January 14, 2017, at a Nashville hospital. The son of the late William Robert Hendricks, he spent a majority of his life in Monroe County and spending eighteen years in Jacksonville, Florida and the last nine years in Crossville. He proudly served his country in Vietnam as a...
John Merrilees
Jan 12, 2017
John Merrilees, 76, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at his home. He moved from Houston, TX and has been a resident of Cleveland since 1993. John was a family oriented man and loved his dog, Delilah. He played professional soccer in Philadelphia in 1959 and was an avid golfer. For the past year John found great joy in his...
Larry "Tator" Duggan
Jan 12, 2017
Larry “Tator” Duggan, 64, a lifelong resident of Charleston, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at his home. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Larry was also retired from Bowater. He was a member of Charleston First Baptist Church. He enjoyed his time outdoors on his tractor and never met a stranger.
He was preceded...
Alma Jean Beard
Jan 10, 2017
Alma Jean Beard, 73, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Chattanooga healthcare facility. She attended Pine Hill Church of God. She loved yard sales and collecting tools.
She was preceded in death by her parents, French M. Beard and Gladys Wilcox Beard; siblings: Hoover Beard, Beatrice Messer, Andrew Beard, Homer Beard, and Pearney...
Glenda Charlene Riden
Jan 9, 2017
Glenda Charlene Riden, 73, of Cleveland, passed away, Monday, January 9, 2017 in a local hospital surrounded by her family. Glenda was a true blessing to all that had the privilege to know her. Her child-like spirit and contagious smile taught us lessons in life that her family and friends will always cherish. She had a great love for her...
Nancy Jean Wilson
Jan 8, 2017
Nancy Jean Martin Wilson, age 78, of Athens, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday evening, January 8, 2017, at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. Born on April 23, 1938 to the Late Carl and Vesta Hughes Martin, She was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County. “Mrs. Nancy” was a member of Double Springs Baptist...
John Cartwright
Jan 8, 2017
Johnny “John” Ray Cartwright, 57, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 in a local hospital. He was of the Christian faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Billy Joe and Reba Cross Cartwright.
He is survived by his children, Stephanie Lord (Gerald), and Daniel Cartwright (Lisa) all of Cleveland; seven grandchildren; sister,...
Cristi Dawn Wells
Jan 5, 2017
Cristi Dawn Wells, age 46, of Etowah, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017. Born on October 2, 1970 to the late J.M. Wells and Mary Cornett, she was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County.
Cristi is survived by her daughter, MaryAnn Jewel Wells, of Etowah; step-daughter, Megan Burkhardt of Knoxville; sisters, Lorrie Ann Bryan of Athens, Donna...
Scott Alsobrooks
Jan 4, 2017
Scott Alsobrooks, 54, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at his home. He attended First Baptist Church in Cleveland and was an avid sports fan. He loved the Nashville Predators and the Vanderbilt Commodores. He never passed up an opportunity to tease any Vols fans. He loved spending time with his family and adored his grandchildren....
James E. Brady
Jan 3, 2017
James E. (Jim) Brady, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017, in his residence. He once worked as an engineer with Kroehler Manufacturing Company in Newport, TN and was retired locally from Cleveland Chair Company.
His favorite pastimes were tending his gardens and spending time with his granddaughters.
He was preceded in death by his...
Ivan Lawson Snyder
Jan 1, 2017
Ivan Snyder, age 69, of Etowah, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017, at his residence. Born on April 12, 1947 to the late William Glen and Elizabeth Jane Adams Snyder, he was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and a lifelong member of First Christian Church of Etowah. Ivan was a proud veteran of the United States...
Larry Edwin Nunley
Jan 1, 2017
Larry Edwin Nunley, age 66, of Athens, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017, at his residence. Born on August 28, 1950 to the late Arthur and Ada Cornett Nunley, he was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and attended Valley View Baptist Church. He loved motorcycles and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
In addition to...
Johnny Collins, Sr.
Jan 1, 2017
Johnny Collins, Sr., 68, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 in a local hospital. He was a veteran of the US Navy and was of the Baptist faith. Johnny enjoyed drag racing, golf, and woodworking.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert P. and Alice J. Horn Collins; siblings: Buddy Collins, Mary Stewart,...
Shirley Green Casteel
Dec 31, 2016
Shirley Green Casteel, 72, a resident of Decatur, Texas, and a former resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016. She was a member of Covenant Baptist Church in Cleveland. She enjoyed gardening and collecting dolls. She also loved spending time with her family; especially her grandchildren.
Mrs. Casteel was preceded in death by her husband, Earl...
