Sharon Kay (Reagan) Beck
Dec 26, 2013
Sharon Kay (Reagan) Beck, 76, a resident of Cleveland, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 26, 2013. She was a member of Shenandoah Baptist Church. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from Doane College in Crete, NE and her Master’s Degree in English from Chadron State College in Chadron, NE. She was employed as an English teacher for...
Wanoka McClure Sullivan
Dec 26, 2013
Wanoka McClure Sullivan, 83, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a member of Samples Memorial Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husbands: Leon McClure and Joe Sullivan; daughter, Denise Guthrie; and parents, Dewey and Ethel Stonecipher Epperson.She is survived by...
Shirley Ann Waters
Dec 24, 2013
Shirley Ann Waters, 66, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 in a local hospital. She was of the Church of God faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl Walker King and Alva Hickman King. Survivors include her daughters, Pam (Tim) Keller and Gina Nichols all of Cleveland; four grandchildren: Margaret (Jason) Thompson, Timothy...
Nancy Ellen Reiser
Dec 24, 2013
Nancy Ellen Reiser, 79, a resident of Cookeville for the past eight years and a former resident of Cleveland for many years, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at her home in Cookeville. She was a parishioner of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church where she was a former R.C.I.A. director and former member of the Parish Council. Nancy was...
Ruby Reynolds Slay Heil
Dec 23, 2013
Ruby Reynolds Slay Heil, a resident of Cleveland passed away Monday, December 23, 2013. She was born February 8, 1916 in Atlanta, Georgia to John K. and Evie Lela Reynolds. She was a member of the North Cleveland Church of God. Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. James L. Slay on May 13, 1988. She was also...
Thomas Harlen Ellis
Dec 21, 2013
Thomas Harlen Ellis, 83, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013 at his home. He was a member of Faith Memorial Church. Mr. Ellis was retired from Duracell after 18 years of service. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Ruby Fritts Ellis; parents, Asbury Lawrence and Dory Dowdy Ellis; son-in-law, Howard Lee Garrett, Jr.; brother, Gary...
Linda Flint
Dec 20, 2013
Linda Jane Hicks Flint, 66, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, December 20, 2013, in a Chattanooga hospital. She was of the Baptist faith.She was a homemaker and a retiree of Charleston Hosiery, and ran and co-owned Marvin and Linda’s Oyster Bar.She was preceded in death by her father, Joseph Lincoln Hicks of Cleveland; and one brother, Terry Dexter Hicks of...
George Kenneth Ames Jr.
Dec 17, 2013
George Kenneth Ames, Sr., 87, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and was a graduate of Virginia Tech. He was retired from Olin Chemicals after 36 years of service as an electrical engineer. He was a veteran of the United States Navy...
Edith Marie Lasater
Dec 16, 2013
Edith Marie Lasater, 92, formerly of Atlanta, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013 in a local healthcare facility.She was the first secretary for the Cleveland Community Concert Association and a former member of the Cleveland Music Club. Edith was known for her association within advertising circles and Radio Station WQXI and CBS Radio Representatives. She worked in the Accounting Department,...
Rosa Lee Horn
Dec 16, 2013
Rosa Lee Horn, 87, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013 at the family residence. She was a member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church for over 40 years. She was retired from Cooke Manufacturing after many years as a seamstress. She liked to sew and loved traveling.Mrs. Horn was preceded in death by her husband, William Doyle...
Lisa Michelle Erwin
Dec 15, 2013
Lisa Michelle Wilhoite Erwin, 44, a lifelong resident of Decatur, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013. She was of the Baptist faith. She loved her son, Riley, her family and the Florida Gators. She was employed with Meigs South School.She is survived by her son, Riley Swafford and the father of Riley, Eddie Swafford; parents, John Wilhoite and Margie Milard...
Diana B Rutledge
Dec 15, 2013
Diana B. Rutledge, 63, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church and worked with the AWANA group. She was retired from the Bradley County School System ten years ago after 30 years of service with the last 22 years of her career at Michigan...
Emma Juanita Dunn
Dec 14, 2013
Emma Juanita Dunn, 88, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church, a member of the Ocoee Order of the Eastern Star, and an accomplished seamstress.She was preceded in death by her husband: Reverend Robert Wilburn Dunn; parents: Horace and Maggie Ross McClure; and...
Derick Joel Ownby
Dec 14, 2013
Derick Joel Ownby, 48, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013. He was born August 10, 1965 and graduated from Bradley Central High School and Cleveland State Community College. Derick was employed with TWH Architects in Chattanooga for 21 years. He was of the Baptist faith and a deacon at Valley View Baptist Church. He was a...
Rick Thurman Sr.
Dec 10, 2013
Rick Thurman, Sr., 64, of Cleveland passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a plumber and had worked at Bradley Memorial Hospital, a veteran of the U.S. Army, a 32nd Degree Mason, and a 1968 graduate of Bradley Central High School. He was a reserve officer for the Bradley...
Iva Lee "Ann" Beavers
Dec 9, 2013
Iva Lee "Ann" Beavers, 93, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. She attended Waterville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, James M. McClarty and Clemmer Gertrude Pair McClarty; first husband, Roy M. Reece; second husband, Thomas B. Beavers; two brothers, William McClarty and Howard McClarty; two sisters, Sara Waldrop...
Buddy Whaley
Dec 8, 2013
Buddy Victor Maurice Whaley, 69, a resident of Athens and formerly of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was self-employed in the upholstery business working mainly with cars. Buddy served several years in the Army National Guard. He loved music and played bass.He was preceded in death by his...
Jack D. Melton
Dec 6, 2013
Jack D. Melton, 75, a resident of Cleveland, was welcomed into the arms of his lord and savior, Friday, December 6, 2013.Jack was at his home surrounded by his loving family. Jack was a member of Bellefounte Baptist Church and was employed by Bowater Paper Mill for 36 years. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed watching his grandsons play...
Michael Ray
Dec 5, 2013
Michael Steven Ray, 60, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013 in a Knoxville hospital. He was a member of Union Grove Church of Christ. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.He was preceded in death by his parents: Clyde and Helen M. Carver Ray; and sister: Jeanette King.He is survived by one brother: Donald Ray...
Lottie Frances Guffey
Dec 5, 2013
Lottie Frances Guffey, 87, of Cleveland passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013 at her home. She had been a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church since 1951. Mrs. Guffey retired from American Uniform Company after 43 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. Wallace Guffey; son, Raymond Doyle Guffey; parents, Charles A. and Florence Garren...
