David "Dave" Maddux
Jul 29, 2015
Mr .David "Dave" Maddux, age 69 of Riceville, passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 29, 2015, at Fort Sanders Medical Center in Knoxville. Born in St Louis, Missouri, he had spent most of his life in McMinn County. He loved to barbecue, watch and read the news, and spend time with his family and friends. He was of the Baptist faith....
Thomas Caldwell
Jul 28, 2015
Thomas Caldwell, age 91, of Cleveland, TN, passed away Tuesday July 28, 2015 at a local nursing home. He was of the Baptist faith. He worked as an upholsterer at Cooke's manufacturing. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Lilly Chambers Caldwell, and his wife, Sibyl Caldwell. He is survived by his children; Tommy (Elaine) Caldwell, and...
Mary Ellen Culbertson
Jul 27, 2015
Judy Mary Ellen Culbertson, age 55, of Riceville, passed away early Monday morning, July 27, 2015 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her parents, Clyde Mae and Ernest Bill Pope; and one sister, Virginia Holt. She is survived by her husband, Hoyt Culberston, Jr. of Riceville; two sons, Billy and Toby Zumstein; daughter in laws, Amy and...
Dewie James Prichard
Jul 26, 2015
Dewie James Prichard, 94, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015, in a local hospital. He retired after 25 years of service at Whirlpool Corporation. He was a member and deacon of Washington Avenue Baptist Church and of the Gideons International. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Elizabeth Lowe Prichard; parents, Willie and Abbey...
Dr. John Henry Kennedy
Jul 26, 2015
Dr. Jack Kennedy died Sunday night, July 26, 2015, at his home in Chattanooga following a long battle with cancer and other health problems. Jack was the son of the late C.A. and Ruby Drake Kennedy of Culleoka TN, and attended Culleoka school and CMA, graduating in 1956. He graduated from the University of Tennessee, served in the U.S. Navy...
Carolyn Ann Crox Craig
Jul 26, 2015
Carolyn Ann Crox Craig, 89, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Fealty Sunday School Class and was active in Congregational Care. She was also a member of D.A.R., Colonial Dames, Huguenot Society, a lifetime member at both...
Jeremy Jay Bibee
Jul 25, 2015
Jeremy Jay Bibee, 31, a resident of Cleveland, went to his Heavenly Home on Saturday, July 25, 2015, surrounded by his loving family after his brave battle. He was a member of Wesley Memorial UMC. He loved God, his family, his puppies, and fishing, especially at the beach. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Pat and Freda...
Carol Ammerman
Jul 25, 2015
Service Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Obituary: Carol Ammerman, age 74, of Englewood, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015, at a local healthcare facility. The daughter of the late Charles William and Virginia Blades Cummins, she was born in Kentucky and had moved to McMinn County in 2002 from Martin County, FL. She was a member of First Baptist Church...
Charles Edward Belcher
Jul 25, 2015
Charles Edward Belcher, age 69 of Madisonville, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at his residence. Born in Monroe County, he had lived several years in Dalton, Georgia before returning to Madisonville nine years ago. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and was of the Baptist faith. His passions in life revolved around spending time with...
Karla Eaton McDonald
Jul 24, 2015
Service Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Obituary: Karla Eaton McDonald, age 52, of Athens, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Friday, July 24, 2015, at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens. She was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a member of Unity Baptist Church. She loved her church family and played the...
Mary E. Randolph
Jul 24, 2015
Mary E. Randolph, 88, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 24, 2015. She was a devout Christian who accepted Christ at an early age. She loved the Lord with all her heart. Although she never had children of her own, she loved children and devoted her life to the care of other family members. She was the...
Kenneth W. Hicks
Jul 23, 2015
Kenneth W. Hicks, 60, a resident of Cleveland, passed away July 23, 2015, in a Chattanooga health facility. He was employed by Hilcrest Memorial Gardens, was an Army veteran, and loved the outdoors and his family. He was of the Baptist faith. We will greatly miss his humor and love of life. He was preceded in death by parents, Emmitt...
Wilma Ann Dixon
Jul 23, 2015
Wilma Ann Bailey Dixon, age 82, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 23, 2015, in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was born in Bradley County and spent a majority of her life here before moving to Chattanooga, TN, 10 years ago. She was a Charter member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church and at the time of her death, was a...
John E. “Buddy” Cox
Jul 22, 2015
Service Date: Saturday, July 25, 2015 John E. "Buddy" Cox, age 81, of Englewood, passed away Wednesday evening, July 22, 2015, at his home. The son of the late John Fred and Rossie Ann Gregory Cox, Buddy was born in Chatsworth, GA and lived in McMinn County the past 37 years. He was a proud veteran of the United States...
Raymond E. Crowley
Jul 21, 2015
Reverend Raymond Elton Crowley, 92, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at his home on Chincoteague Island, VA. He was an honored and widely respected pastor, administrator, and leader in the Church of God for 77 years. He was born on Chincoteague Island on September 12, 1922. Dr. Crowley began his life-long service to God and humanity when he...
Dorothy E Johnson
Jul 21, 2015
Dorothy Johnson, age 93, went home to be with her Lord, Tuesday, July 21, 2015. She loved to knit and crochet and also loved to draw. She was a true artist. She was a very kind and gentle lady. She is survived by daughter and son in law, Darlene and Roger Frank of McDonald, 3 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren....
Bryan Wayne Gee
Jul 21, 2015
Bryan Wayne Gee, 42, of Cleveland, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at his residence. He was previously employed with Shaw Industries. Bryan enjoyed fishing and loved his dogs. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, A.C. and Pearl Gee; and maternal grandfather, Jack Pierce. Survivors include his wife, Ila Sue Gee of Cleveland; parents, J.W. and...
Michael D Crittenden
Jul 20, 2015
Michael Mike' "Critter" Dale Crittenden, age 61, passed away Monday July 20, 2015 at his residence. He was a member at Grace Point Church. He was formerly employed with Bradley County Emergency Medical Services, Bradley County Sheriff's office and was a Volunteer with the Bradley County Rescue Service for many years. For over 38 years he worked with the Mounted...
Horace Danny Palmer
Jul 20, 2015
Horace (Danny) Palmer, 66, of Ooltewah, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015. He was born July 18, 1949. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Meadowview Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father: Harry Palmer; three brothers, Joe, Larry and Roy Palmer; two sisters, Linda and Brenda Palmer; two grandsons: Leroy...
Ruba Martha Parks Allen
Jul 19, 2015
Ruba Martha Parks Allen, 96, a lifetime resident of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at the Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga. She had been a resident at Brookdale Assisted Living for the last five years. She was a 1936 graduate of Bradley Central High School and she also graduated from Edmondson Business College in Chattanooga. Shortly after...


