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Mary Ellon Gaddy

Mary Ellon Gaddy

Sep 11, 2016

Mary Ellon Gaddy passed away on September 11, 2016 at a local facility.  Born April 13, 1930 in Fulton, MS, she has spent her last 10 years enjoying friends at Hickory Valley Retirement Center and Regency House.  Survived by 3 sons, Danny, Davey, and Dennis; niece Bettie Coniglio; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  A memorial service will be held on...

Karen Parker Fisher

Karen Parker Fisher

Sep 10, 2016

Karen Faye Parker Fisher, 78, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 in a Nashville hospital.  She was born in Cleveland, TN on February 12, 1938 and graduated from Bradley County High School in 1956.  Karen was a majorette with the marching band.  After high school she attended Wesleyan College in Macon, GA, transferred to Peabody College in Nashville...

Joyce Wooten Ownby

Joyce Wooten Ownby

Sep 10, 2016

Virginia Joyce Wooten Ownby, 83, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, September 10, 2016 with her daughter by her side.  She was a lifelong resident of Bradley County and a graduate of Bradley Central High School.  Joyce was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church.  In her earlier life she enjoyed working as secretary at Big Springs Elementary School...

Floyd D. Murphy

Floyd D. Murphy

Sep 10, 2016

Floyd D. Murphy, 83, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church for over 30 years where he was a faithful choir director. Mr. Murphy was retired from Sears where he worked in the appliance repair service. He was a veteran of the United States Army.

He...

Jeffrey Scott Wilson

Jeffrey Scott Wilson

Sep 9, 2016

Jeff Wilson, age 39, of Athens, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare in Cleveland. Born on December 9, 1976 , he was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and a 1995 graduate of McMinn Central High School.

 Jeff was preceded in death by his father, Ruel Wilson; maternal grandfather, Arnold Runyon,; and paternal grandparents, Albert...

Pauline Lamb Thomas

Pauline Lamb Thomas

Sep 9, 2016

Pauline Lamb Thomas, age 81, a resident of Cleveland, Tenn., passed away peacefully early Friday morning, September 9th, 2016, in her home, after suffering complications from a car accident in early August.

 

Born on October 6th, 1934 in Suttons, South Carolina, she was the fourth of ten siblings. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Althere...

Gale Tillis Frazier

Gale Tillis Frazier

Sep 8, 2016

Gale Tillis (GT) Frazier, age 81, went home to meet his Lord and Savior Thursday, September 8, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family by his side.

 

He was an entrepreneur, carpenter, mechanic, electrician, plumber but most of all he was a dad who loved his boys. He was the owner of Frazier Property Rentals. He retired...

Lou Ivy

Lou Ivy

Sep 6, 2016

Lou Ivy, 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 06, 2016 at the family residence. She was a member of Philippi Baptist Church. For many years she taught Sunday school and training union at Charleston First Baptist.  She was loved by her family and friends.

 

Mrs. Ivy was the daughter of the late John Logan and Gracie...

Glenda Sipe Price

Glenda Sipe Price

Sep 6, 2016

Glenda Sipe Price, 71, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 06, 2016 at the family residence. She was a member of Stanfield Baptist Church. She was retired from Magic Chef/Maytag after 42 years of service.

 

She loved to sew, read, cook, listen to music and tend to her flowers. She was loved by and adored by her...

Huland Lett

Huland Lett

Sep 6, 2016

Huland Lett, 89, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, September 06, 2016 at the family residence. Huland was in the United States Navy during World War II. He was retired from Bowater Newsprint having worked there 46 years. He was a member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church.

 

Huland was born February 1, 1927 in Clay County, Alabama.

 

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Katie Beth Carter

Katie Beth Carter

Sep 5, 2016

Katherine Elizabeth (Katie Beth) Carter, 18 a resident of Ringgold, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 in an Atlanta hospital. She was an honor graduate at Heritage High School class of 2016 and was currently attending Jacksonville State University where she was majoring in Early Childhood Education. She was a member of City Church of Chattanooga where she volunteered in...

Terry Wayne Scott

Terry Wayne Scott

Sep 5, 2016

 Terry “ Wayne” Scott, age 65, of Athens, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016, at his residence.  Born on September 3, 1951 in Harlan County , Kentucky, to the late George and Wilma Hill Scott, he  had spent the majority of his life in McMinn County.  Wayne was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints...

Delbert Edmund Coulter

Delbert Edmund Coulter

Sep 5, 2016

Delbert Edmund Coulter, 94, of Riceville, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016, at his residence.  He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He served in WWII where he was a proud Bombardier.  He was retired from Lockheed where he worked as an aeronautical engineer.

He is was predeceased in death by his wife, Sarah Francis Coulter; children,...

Elizabeth "Carol" Koger

Elizabeth "Carol" Koger

Sep 5, 2016

Elizabeth “Carol” Koger, age 58, of Chattanooga, passed away in a local hospital, Monday, September 5, 2016.

Besides her family and being a “Nana”, Carol loved gardening and attending yard sales.  A favorite hobby of hers was to give “new life” to old furniture. 

Carol was preceded in death by her grandparents, Edith Carol and Carl Clifford McClain; mother,...

Parma Pettit Messer

Parma Pettit Messer

Sep 5, 2016

Parma B. Pettit Messer, 86, of Birchwood, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at her home.  She was a retired seamstress from Simco Leather Company in Chattanooga.  Parma loved yard work, working with her flowers and going fishing.  She loved her family and her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Parma was a member of New Hope Primitive Baptist Church.

She was...

Kimberly Roberson

Kimberly Roberson

Sep 2, 2016

Kimberly Roberson, age 33, of Whitwell, TN passed away September 2, 2016.Kimberly is well loved and will be missed greatly. Her family and friends will hold a memorial service for her on Friday, September 23rd at 6:00 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2700 Main Street, Kimball, TN. 

Reverend Charles Edward Lippse

Reverend Charles Edward Lippse

Sep 2, 2016

Charles Edward Lippse, 82, of Chattanooga, went peacefully from under the stars to his eternal home on Friday, September 2, 2016.  He lived his entire life in the Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church.  He was born to the late Reverend Glenn Lippse and his wife, Grace, in Radford, VA on January 2, 1934. After attending Emory & Henry...

Katherine D. Brown

Katherine D. Brown

Sep 2, 2016

Katherine D. Brown, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church. Mrs. Brown was employed with the Cleveland City School System as a teacher’s aid for 20 years  and formerly owned and operated Mrs. Brown’s Nursey School for several years.

 

She was preceded...

Madeline Ann Hayes

Madeline Ann Hayes

Sep 1, 2016

Madeline Ann Hayes, 79, of Chattanooga, and a former resident of Ocoee, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016 at a Chattanooga health care facility.  She was retired from high end clothing sales for Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue and Loveman’s after 15 years of service.  Madeline was an animal lover.  She was of the Christian faith.

She was preceded...

Harold Hindmon

Harold Hindmon

Aug 31, 2016

Harold Hindmon, 73, a resident of Georgetown, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 in a local hospital. He was retired from Chattanooga City Public Works. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. His dog, Lady was his faithful companion.

 

Mr. Hindmon was the son of the late Hobert Hindmon and Willie Bell...

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