OBITUARIES

Charles E. McDonald

Charles E. McDonald

Nov 22, 2016

Charles E. McDonald, 86, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in a local hospital. He was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church for 70 years where he coached church softball for 15 years. He was retired from Schering Plough after 20 years of service with perfect attendance. For many years Mr. McDonald was a bulldozer operator in...

Melvin Henry VanHoozier

Melvin Henry VanHoozier

Nov 21, 2016

Melvin Henry VanHoozier, 67, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 at the family residence.  He was a former resident of Maryland.  He was of the Church of God of Prophecy faith.  He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.  Melvin liked to do woodworking, fishing and especially spending time with his grandchildren.

 

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William "Bill" Hamlett Jr.

William "Bill" Hamlett Jr.

Nov 21, 2016

William “Bill” Hamlett Jr., age 60, of Ooltewah, TN. passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 at his home.

He was a 24 year veteran of the US Air Force and worked at Jeep City and Larry Hill Ford as a Car Salesman. He was a member of Maple Springs Baptist Church in Tellico Plains, TN.  and loved fishing and...

Margarita "Maggie" Hayes

Margarita "Maggie" Hayes

Nov 21, 2016

Margarita “Maggie” Hayes, 72, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 at a local health care facility.  She was a manager with Trinity Broadcasting Network for several years.  Mrs. Hayes was a member of New Life Bible Church where she worked side-by-side as wife and personal assistant to her husband, the Reverend Norvel Hayes.  She also worked in ladies’...

Etta Marie Dockery

Etta Marie Dockery

Nov 20, 2016

Etta Marie Dockery, 82, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away in a Chattanooga healthcare facility on Sunday, November 20, 2016.  She was formerly a seamstress with Kayline Furniture.

 

Mrs. Dockery was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Dockery; daughter, Rita Hicks; parents, Walter Gee and Gladys Golden Gee; brother, Paul Gee.

 

She is survived by...

Bruce Elton Schrock

Bruce Elton Schrock

Nov 20, 2016

Bruce Elton Schrock, 51, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 in a local hospital.  He was a member of New Beginning Fellowship where he taught the men’s Sunday school class and was also a drummer for Wednesday evening services.  He was employed with Magic Chef/Whirlpool for 27 years and had been employed with Volkswagen of Chattanooga...

Louis Roosevelt Rymer

Louis Roosevelt Rymer

Nov 20, 2016

Louis Roosevelt Rymer, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 at the family residence.  He was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.  He was employed with DuPont for forty years.

 

Mr. Rymer was the son of the late Arthur and Naomi Rymer and was also preceded in death by his son, Jeff Rymer; brother,...

Juanita Adams

Juanita Adams

Nov 16, 2016

Juanita “Cozy” Cross Adams, age 57, of Chickamauga, GA passed away, Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Erlanger Hospital.

Cozy was predeceased by her son, Joey Preston Adams.

Cozy is survived by her husband, Billy Adams; children, Christopher Adams and Jamie Adams; 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

There will be no formal services for Cozy, however, online condolences may be...

Joan Lovell Still

Joan Lovell Still

Nov 16, 2016

Joan Lovell Still, 86, a long-time Cleveland church and community leader, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at a local health care facility, following a lengthy illness. She was a 1947 graduate of Bradley County High School and then went on to business school in Chattanooga. She worked as an accountant for a number of area businesses including those of...

Donna Gail Whitener

Donna Gail Whitener

Nov 15, 2016

Donna Gail Whitener, 50, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at her residence.

 She was a member of Philippi Baptist Church.  She was employed at Advanced Photographic.  She loved taking care of her dog, Jazzy, and also all things Disney.  She loved the outdoors and particularly going to Cades Cove with her family.  She...

Jennifer Booton Donahue

Jennifer Booton Donahue

Nov 14, 2016

Jennifer Booton Donahue, 69, of Charleston, passsed away Monday, November 14, 2016 at her home.  She was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Vietnam Conflict.  Jennifer was a member of Covenent Promise Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Pearl Cox Booton.

Survivors include her husband of 20 years, Marvin Charles...

Sue Kelley Liner

Sue Kelley Liner

Nov 13, 2016

Sue Kelley Liner, 84, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016.  She was a member of North Cleveland Church of God and was involved in the Geneva Circle at church.  Sue enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Max Liner; mother and step-father, Vergia and Oliver “Hop” Painter;...

Max Liner

Max Liner

Nov 13, 2016

Max Liner, 83, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016. He was retired from Bowater after 48 years of service. Max enjoyed golfing, working in his yard, walking and his grandchildren.  

He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Sue Kelley Liner; parents, Jess and May Liner; and two sisters, Pat Jones and Ruth Varnell.

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James Anthony Armstrong

James Anthony Armstrong

Nov 12, 2016

James Anthony “Tony” Armstrong, age 43, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday morning, November 13, 2016 at his residence.  Born on May 24, 1973 in McMinn County, he spent a majority of his life in Marietta, Georgia before moving to Chattanooga in 2012. Tony loved horses and music; enjoyed carpentry and climbing trees; and his humor and love for his...

Sheila Kirby Bowman

Sheila Kirby Bowman

Nov 12, 2016

Sheila Kirby Bowman, 70, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 at her home. She retired after 15 years of service as a Para Legal for the Department of Children’s Services of Tennessee and was a veteran of the United States Marines. Sheila was a member of River City Parrot Heads Club. She earned her Associate’s Degree from Cleveland...

Clyde (Bill) W. Thomason

Clyde (Bill) W. Thomason

Nov 10, 2016

Clyde W. (Bill) Thomason, 87, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at home. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and former owner of WBAC and WALV radio stations.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.  He loved technology, electronics, and all sorts of gadgets.  He was a man full of life with...

William Jackson Snider

William Jackson Snider

Nov 10, 2016

William Jackson “Jack” Snider, age 77 of Etowah, passed away on Thursday morning, November 10, 2016 at his residence. He was born on December 19, 1938 in Vonore to the late Worth and Eva Mae Hamby Snider.

 Jack served in the Tennessee National Guard and was honorably discharged in 1960. He graduated from McMinn County High School in 1959 and...

Kevin Miller

Kevin Miller

Nov 9, 2016

Kevin Eugene Miller, age 46, a lifelong resident of Bradley County passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 after a valiant two year battle with cancer.  Initially given a less than 2% “two year” survival rate, he was very proud that he beat those odds.

He was a member of the NRA, Bradley County Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association and...

Alberta Price Spakosky

Alberta Price Spakosky

Nov 9, 2016

Alberta Price Spakosky, age 90, of Delano, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at her residence. Born in New Jersey on March 10, 1926 to the late James and Minerva Havens Price, she had lived in Tennessee since 1978. She attended Covenant Baptist Church and loved the mountains, shopping with her sister Dolly, and spending time with her family...

Reba Stuman Cunningham Cook

Reba Stuman Cunningham Cook

Nov 8, 2016

Reba Stuman Cunningham Cook, 76, of Cleveland, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.  She was surrounded by her family in her final moments that of whom were touched throughout her admirable, joyful and devout life.

 

She was a lifelong resident of Cleveland and a retired employee of Schering Plough Healthcare.  A...

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