OBITUARIES

Jerry Edward McGowan

Jerry Edward McGowan

Mar 22, 2007

Jerry Edward McGowan, age 63, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2007 at a local hospital. He attended Straightway Baptist Church in Ooltewah. He was part owner of the Sugar and Spice Restaurant and was more recently employed at Old Fort Restaurant. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Betty Carroll McGowan. He is...

Craditt F Higgins

Craditt F Higgins

Mar 21, 2007

Craditt F. Higgins, 85, formerly of Cohutta, Georgia and Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2007 in a healthcare facility in Calhoun, Georgia. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a master mason and a fifty year member of the Cohutta Lodge # 64 at Cohutta, Georgia. He was retired from Southern Railway. He was a veteran of...

Ida Melinda Forgey

Ida Melinda Forgey

Mar 18, 2007

Ida Melinda Forgey, age 96, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2007, at a local hospital. She was the oldest living member of East Cleveland Baptist Church. Her parents were the late Jim Cates and Laura Robison Cates. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ambers Forgey; sons: Lake Forgey, Clyde Forgey, Donald Forgey and...

Johnny Sorrells

Johnny Sorrells

Mar 17, 2007

Johnny "Mac" Sorrells, age 65, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, March 17, 2007, at his home. He was a faithful member of his loving and supportive church, Meadowview Baptist Church. Johnny was an avid hunter until his debilitating stroke 10 ½ years ago. He was a wonderful, loving husband, father and grandfather. He was retired from...

John L Chapman

John L Chapman

Mar 15, 2007

John L. Chapman, age 73, a resident of Bradley County passed away, after a battle with cancer, Thursday, March 15, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was of the Christian faith. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in Korea. Mr. Chapman enjoyed woodworking, fishing, hunting and farming. He was preceded in death by his parents, John...

Hubert Earl Henley

Hubert Earl Henley

Mar 14, 2007

Hubert Earl "Buck" Henley, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away March 14, 2007 in a local hospital. He was born March 3, 1918 in Tracy City, TN, son of the late James Campbell Henley and Blanche Payne Henley. During World War II, he was employed by the Navy Department at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, from 1943 to 1945. He was...

Floyd Leo Black

Floyd Leo Black

Mar 13, 2007

Floyd "Leo" Black, 77, of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 13, 2007. He was born on December 30, 1929 to the late King David and Edna Black in Loudon, TN. He was a graduate of Loudon High School. Over the past 40 years, Leo has been employed by Bradley Florist, having owned the florist...

Frank A Hudson

Frank A Hudson

Mar 13, 2007

Reverend Frank A. Hudson, 86, a resident of Old Fort, TN, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2007 in a local hospital. He attended the Unity Church of God in Cleveland. He was an ordained minister in the Church of God for 50 years and was a member of Signal Mountain Church of God for 23 years. He was a veteran...

Julia Ann Black

Julia Ann Black

Mar 12, 2007

Julia Ann Phillips Black, 74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, March 12, 2007 at the family residence. She was a member of West Cleveland Baptist Church. She was with American Uniform for 20 years and was also employed with Peyton?s Southeastern for 19 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jewell and Lutie Hawkins Phillips and...

Earl G Biddy

Earl G Biddy

Mar 7, 2007

Earl G. Biddy, 88, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 7, 2007. He was a resident of Life Care Centers of Athens, Tennessee. He was a member of Cloverleaf Baptist Church. He owned and operated Biddy?s Radio and TV Repair for 43 years. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Darris B. Hunt and brothers, Ernest...

Joseph Johnson

Joseph Johnson

Mar 6, 2007

Joseph F. (Joe) Johnson, 85, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in a local hospital. He was a member of Chilcutt United Methodist Church where he was the adult Sunday school teacher. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II where he served in the Rhineland and participated in the...

Willia Mae Hixson

Willia Mae Hixson

Mar 2, 2007

Willia Mae (Jane) Hixson, 99, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 2, 2007. She was a resident of Bradley Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center for the past seven years. She was of the Baptist faith. She came to Cleveland in 1944 from Chattanooga along with her husband and three children. Over her lifetime, she had been very active in...

Robert Walton Hyland

Robert Walton Hyland

Mar 2, 2007

Robert Walton Hyland, Sr., 65, a resident of Cleveland passed away Friday morning March 2, 2007 at his home. He was a graduate of Murray State University. He retired from Olin Corporation after 36 years of service both at the Charleston and Doe Run plant in Kentucky. He was a Life Member of The Alumni Association and Fellow of the...

William Hayden Haney

William Hayden Haney

Feb 28, 2007

William Hayden Haney, 93, a life long resident of Bradley County and Oak Ridge, Tennessee, went to be with his Master Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at his home. He was a member of the North Cleveland Baptist Church for 60 years. He worked for Gulf Oil Corporation, Hobby Mart and Camera Center and Coppinger Color Lab. He was an avid...

Donald Norrell

Donald Norrell

Feb 28, 2007

Donald E. Norrell, 61, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2007 in a local hospital. He was employed by Shering Plough for the last 25 years. He was the son of the late Daniel and Melba Norrell. He is survived by his wife, Linda Norrell;daughters and sons-in-law: Rhonda and Jim Stouffer, Karen and Greg Banther, Lynnette and Danny Holt,...

Mary Everett Underwood

Mary Everett Underwood

Feb 26, 2007

Mary Oberia Everett Underwood, 80, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, February 26, 2007 at her residence. She attended the Mount Olive Church of God. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW and the American Legion. She was a former employee of Charleston Hosiery Mill, Dana Corporation and was also a caregiver. Mrs. Underwood was the daughter...

Cecil W Newman

Cecil W Newman

Feb 25, 2007

Cecil W. Newman, age 88, a resident of Charleston, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2007 at the family residence. He was of the Baptist faith and was a former music director of several Baptist churches in the Cleveland and Athens area. He was employed with Bowater Corporation for 32 years. He was an excellent table tennis player and a master...

Maude Rose Howell

Maude Rose Howell

Feb 25, 2007

Maude Hannah Rose Howell died Sunday morning, February 25, 2007 at Sky Ridge Hospital in Cleveland, TN. She was born June 30, 1916 n Haywood County, NC to the late Carson and Theodocia Hannah. She was a long-time resident of Iron -Duff community near Waynesville, NC. Her last years were spent in Cleveland, TN with family and friends. Ms. Howell...

Essie L Blankenship

Essie L Blankenship

Feb 24, 2007

Essie L. Blankenship, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2007 in a local hospital. She was of the Church of God faith. She had served as a dorm keeper for Lee University for several years. Mrs. Blankenship was the daughter of the late Joe and Lela Dunn Adams and was also preceded in death by her...

Ishwar Patel

Ishwar Patel

Feb 24, 2007

Ishwar Patel, age 65, a resident of Dayton, passed away Saturday February 24, 2007 in Dayton. He was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister. He is survived by his wife, Vanitaben Patel; two daughters: Ilaben Patel of Louisiana and Jaqruti Patel of India; two sons: Rakesh Patel of Dayton and Nitin Patel of India; four brothers; seven...

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