Felton Spence Norwood
Jan 22, 2016
Felton “ Spence” Norwood, age 80, a native of Polk County and current resident of Etowah, went to meet his savior on Friday, January 22, 2016. He spent the majority of his life enjoying the outdoors, doing what he loved the most, whether it was hunting, fishing, or taking a drive up a long mountain road. He also enjoyed spending...
Aimee Elizabeth Akins
Jan 21, 2016
Aimee Elizabeth Akins, 34, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016, in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of Beacon Baptist Church and loving wife and mother.
She is survived by her husband, Shawn Akins of Cleveland; three children, Joshua, Elijah and Shanna Akins, all of Cleveland; her mother, Mary Elizabeth McGurl and husband, Frank of...
Daniel Lynn Graves
Jan 19, 2016
Daniel Lynn Graves, 66, a resident of Delano, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the family residence. He was a 1967 graduate of North Cobb High School and attended North Metro Tech College in 1968. He served in the Air Force from 1967-1973. He was employed with AT&T for more than 35 years and received the Vail...
Polly Leah Lowe McBath
Jan 19, 2016
Polly Leah Lowe McBath, age 77, of Etowah, passed away Tuesday morning, January 19, 2016, at a local healthcare facility. Born in Kentucky on April 22, 1938, to the late Elbert and Mandy Foster Lowe, she had spent the majority of her life in McMinn County and was of the Church of GOD faith. She loved to fish, enjoyed cooking...
Wiley E. Wooten
Jan 19, 2016
Wiley E. ''Pewter'' Wooten, Jr., 80 of Cleveland passed away Tuesday morning, January 19 at a local nursing facility.
“Pewter” was born July 12, 1935 in Cleveland, the son of Wiley E. Wooten, Sr. and Agnes Creasman Wooten. He was a lifelong resident of Bradley County and a 1953 graduate of Bradley Central High School.
He was preceded in death...
James L. Bennett
Jan 18, 2016
James Bennett, 81, of Cleveland passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 at an area hospital.
James was a retired US Navy Chief Quartermaster. He was also retired from the US Postal Service. He was a member of Bowman Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church. In Florida, James served as treasurer for 17 years at St. Petersburg Seventh- day Adventist Church.
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Tammie Diana Kilgore-Cross
Jan 16, 2016
Tammie Diana Kilgore-Cross went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the age of 51.
Tammie was born on October 10, 1964 to the most loving father John Wesley Kilgore and mother Diana Kilgore. She was a true daddy’s girl from birth through death.
Tammie was a resident of Cleveland, TN and of the Baptist faith. ...
David Beatty
Jan 16, 2016
David Beatty, 80, of Cleveland went home to be with the Lord on January 16, 2016. He fought a long and courageous battle against cancer for over a year with many friends praying and seeking his healing.
He was pastor of the Pine Hill Church of God in McDonald and was beloved by his little church out in the country....
Lennie Madeline Hale
Jan 15, 2016
Lennie Madeline Hale, 102, a resident of Bradley Health Care and Rehab, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2016 at her residence.
Mrs. Hale was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Doyle Hale and her parents: John Wesley Thomas and Inah Josephine Bettis Thomas; siblings: Della Mae Nichols, Bertha Brown, Verna Turner, Alfred Edward Thomas, James Clifford Thomas,...
Josie Ellen Davis
Jan 15, 2016
Josie Ellen Davis, age, 87, a lifelong resident of McDonald, TN and the last of 14 children of William and Emily Holder, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016, at the family residence. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Josie retired from Magic Chef after 42 years of service to fulfill her greatest role as full time “Granny Josie” which...
Ruby Margret Thompson
Jan 15, 2016
Ruby Margret Thompson, 92, a resident of Cleveland went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 15, 2016 at the family residence. She was of Church of God faith, and was married for 74 years to her husband Glenn Thompson.
She was preceded in death by her parents; Lemuel and Minnie Banks; sisters, Mary Francis, Ruth, Sarah,...
Jewell K. Everett
Jan 15, 2016
Jewell K. Everett, 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 in a local hospital. She was a member at Waterville Baptist Church. She was employed as one of the first police officers in the city of Cleveland and also served as a substitute teacher in the Cleveland City and Bradley County School systems.
She was preceded...
Eva E. Woody
Jan 14, 2016
Eva E. Woody, 57, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed Thursday, January 14, 2016 at her home. She was a member of Benton Pike House of Prayer.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Martin Ellis.
Survivors include her husband, Dwayne Woody of Cleveland; father and stepmother, Reverend Albert and Barbara Ellis of Cleveland; sister,...
Mary Ann Michael
Jan 13, 2016
Mary Ann Michael, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in a local hospital. She was a member of Saint Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church and was very active in her church.
Mrs. Michael was preceded in death by her husband Nicholas Michael; her parents, F. M. McIntyre and Ann Hession McIntyre; two brothers: Paterick...
Anita Thorn Morrow
Jan 13, 2016
Anita Thorn Morrow, of Birchwood, TN went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 13, 2016.
She worked at Quaker Oats Company where she met her devoted husband, of 25 years, Dennis Morrow. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She was a member of Gamble Road Baptist Church.
She...
Anne Sheridan Sakowski
Jan 13, 2016
Anne M. Frey Sakowski passed away after a long illness at her home on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 with her son and daughter close. Born in Mayfield, Pa on February 13, 1929. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter J. Sakowski, son, Gary Joseph Frey, Great Granddaughter, Sarah Jane Taylor, Grandson, Eric W. Frey and Great Grandson Joshua...
David W. Spatafore, Sr.
Jan 13, 2016
David W. Spatafore, Sr., 93, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at his residence. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served during World War II in the South Pacific. When he left the military he started his television repair service on Landis Avenue in Vineland, NJ. He retired from Sears where he was a...
Andrew "Andy" M. Daresta
Jan 12, 2016
Andrew “Andy” M. Daresta, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in a local hospital. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he received a Bronze Star, Air Medal, Purple Heart and Rifle Expert commendations. He was member of the 11th Armored Calvary’s Veterans of Vietnam and Cambodia. He was also involved in...
Louise Shealy
Jan 12, 2016
Mildred Louise Bennett Shealy, 92, a resident of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the family residence. She was a resident of Cleveland for the past 62 years and a former resident of Fernandina Beach, Florida. She was a member of the First Lutheran Church. She was a member of the Women’s Club and the USO (Jacksonville, Florida);...
Sylvia Jean Wingate
Jan 12, 2016
Sylvia Jean Wingate, age 73, of Englewood, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at her home. Born in Jacksonville, Florida on December 30, 1942, to the late Elmer Clifford and Thelma Marie James Sheppard, she lived the past 36 years in McMinn County. Sylvia was a published author and wrote the book “Trail of Dreams.” She was an avid gardener,...
