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Joseph "Joe" Eric Baker

Joseph "Joe" Eric Baker

Jul 16, 2016

Joseph “Joe” Eric Baker, 54, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016 at his home. He attended Heritage Fellowship Church. He was a plumbing and mechanical contractor.

 

He was preceded in death by his father, Paul J. Baker, Jr.; paternal grandparents, Paul J. and Christine Baker, Sr.; maternal grandfather, Ernest Phillips.

 

He is survived by his...

Russell Blair Liner

Russell Blair Liner

Jul 13, 2016

Russell Blair Liner, 53, a resident of McDonald, TN passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 13, 2016.

 

He was born and raised in McMinn County and attended City Park School in Athens, TMI Tennessee Military Institute in Sweetwater and graduated from McMinn County High School. He attained the status of Eagle Scout of Professor Power’s troop 116. He loved NASCAR...

Robert "Bobby" Noelck

Robert "Bobby" Noelck

Jul 13, 2016

Robert “Bobby” John Fredrick Noelck III, age 44, a resident of Cleveland passed away on July 13, 2016.

He was employed as a mechanic at Larry Hill Imports and was a member of Big Springs Baptist Church. 

He was survived by his wife, Candy Davis Noelck; parents, Robert (Bob) and Joan Noelck Jr.; children; Tyler and Lindsey Noelck,...

Sarah Lou Hinkle Miller

Sarah Lou Hinkle Miller

Jul 13, 2016

Sarah Lou Hinkle Miller, 83, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 with her family by her side.  She was born on December 22, 1932 and graduated from Bradley Central High School in 1950.  

She professed her faith in the Lord in 1944 and was baptized in Bigsby Creek by the Reverend W. O. Green,...

David Marcoux

David Marcoux

Jul 12, 2016

David Charles Marcoux, age 53, passed away July 12, 2016.  He was born October 1, 1962.  David was born in Proctor, Vermont but spent most of his life in the Englewood, TN community.  He held many jobs throughout his lifetime, but his fondest memories were working for local farmers.  He love to farm and especially enjoyed the times of working...

Michael Ben- Judah Prill

Michael Ben- Judah Prill

Jul 12, 2016

Michael Ben-Judah-Prill, our little love bug, was born an angel July 12th, 2016 to his loving parents Jerika Kathrynn Sayre & Richard Earl Ben-Judah-Prill.Grandparents - Davina Prill, Deb & Randy Sliker, George Sayre, Michael Prill Jr.Great Grandparents - Elaine Ben-Judah, David Ben-Judah(deceased), Gayle & Dave Walsh, Janet Dawson, Boyd Dawson (deceased), Jean & Michael Prill Sr.Aunts & Uncles - Jessica...

Katherine Arie Coker Rollins

Katherine Arie Coker Rollins

Jul 12, 2016

Katherine Arie Coker Rollins, 71, of Cleveland, made her journey to her heavenly home on Tuesday, July 12, 2016.  She was a member of White Oak Baptist Church where she served as a teacher in several classes throughout the years.  As a wonderful Christian, she was a tremendous woman of faith.  Katherine helped her husband in his farm equipment business. ...

Emma "Faye" Nichols

Emma "Faye" Nichols

Jul 11, 2016

Emma “Faye” Nichols, 85, resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 in Hospice of Chattanooga. She was a member of Blue Springs Baptist Church. She was retired form Hickory Springs Manufacturing after several years of employment. She was devoted to her little pug dog “Gus”.

 

She was the daughter of the late Colonel C. and Eunice...

James Leo McBride

James Leo McBride

Jul 10, 2016

James Leo McBride, 94, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital.

He had been a resident of the Calhoun and Cleveland area for the past 62 years and was retired from Bowaters.  He had served as a paratrooper during World War II.  He enjoyed playing many rounds of golf with his wife...

Mary Ruth Moore

Mary Ruth Moore

Jul 7, 2016

Mary Ruth Lee Moore, 84, of Cleveland, passed away at her home, Thursday, July 7, 2016. She was a member of Waterville Baptist Church.  She was an avid reader and loved to sew.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John W. Moore; her parents, Charlie and Flossie Lee; brothers, Frank Lee, George Lee and Roy Lee.

She is...

Lloyd Edgar "Eddie" Lewis, Sr.

Lloyd Edgar "Eddie" Lewis, Sr.

Jul 5, 2016

Eddie Lewis, Sr., 67, a lifelong resident of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Ooltewah Church of Christ. He was a sergeant with the United States Air Force serving from to 1968 to 1972.

 

He loved to fish, hunt and work in his garden. He loved spending time with...

Inez "Shortie" Sutton

Inez "Shortie" Sutton

Jul 5, 2016

Inez “Shortie” Sutton, 81, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at a local hospital.  She was of Baptist faith.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  Shortie retired from Duracell after 21 years of services. She enjoyed sewing and yard sales.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Millard “Tip” Sutton; parents, Ernest and Deette Myers...

John Edwin Carlson, Jr.

John Edwin Carlson, Jr.

Jul 5, 2016

John “Ed” Carlson, Jr., 91, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at his home.  He was a parishioner at St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church.  Mr. Carlson was a veteran of the United States Army, where he served in World War II.  He was a retired federal employee of the U.S. Government, where he served as a communications...

Samuel Elmer Bettis, PE

Samuel Elmer Bettis, PE

Jul 4, 2016

Samuel Bettis, age 79, died Monday, July 4, 2016 at his home following a months’ long battle with cancer. He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee to Walter and Eloise Quisenberry Bettis. A graduate of Charleston High School, Charleston, Tennessee he attended Carson Newman College earning a Bachelor of Science in Physics followed by a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering...

Denise Veazey

Denise Veazey

Jul 4, 2016

Denise Veazey, age 59 of Hopkinsville passed away 3:40 AM, Monday, July 4, 2016 at her residence of natural causes.

 

Denise was born September 11, 1956 in Birmingham, AL the daughter of AE “Gene” and Phyllis Price Veazey of Ooltewah, TN. Her MS Disability prompted her early retirement from the insurance business in the early 80’s and she became...

Mark Monroe Yoder

Mark Monroe Yoder

Jul 4, 2016

Mark Monroe Yoder, 78 of Athens, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 4, 2016, at the residence of his son in Athens.  He was born on August 31, 1937 in Kalona, IA.  He was a member of Wellspring Mennonite Church in Athens.  Mark worked for many years as a respiratory therapist and a Lay...

Kathleen R. Murray

Kathleen R. Murray

Jul 4, 2016

Kathleen “Kat” Smith Murray went home to her Heavenly Father, Monday morning, July 4, 2016. She was born on May 5, 1924, and was married to her loving husband, Forrest Murray for 74 years.

She retired from American Uniform as a machine operator after 41 years of dedicated service. Kat will be remembered lovingly and memories will be cherished by...

Lela Ruth Parker

Lela Ruth Parker

Jul 3, 2016

Lela Ruth (Hooker) Parker, 88, of Cleveland, Tennessee, was born on January 2, 1928 and went home to heaven on July 3, 2016.  She was the daughter of John Alvin “Pop” Hooker, and Maude Malinda (Maples) Hooker.  As a young girl, music and church were very important to her, and inextricably linked to her faith.  At the age of 5,...

Patricia "Dianne" Perian

Patricia "Dianne" Perian

Jul 2, 2016

Patricia  “ Dianne” King Perian ,age 60, of Etowah passed away Saturday morning, July 2, 2016, at her residence.  Born September 28, 1955, she was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County. She enjoyed playing softball, watching Sherra and Chase play sports, cooking and spending time with family and friends.

 She was preceded in death by her father, Carl...

Harry Osment

Harry Osment

Jul 2, 2016

Harry Edwin Osment, Cleveland, TN, 90 years old, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2016, at home surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born on May 29, 1926 in Athens, TN. 

He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the years 1944-1946.  At age 17 he left his home, farm and family for the U.S. Navy and he...

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