Anita R Howard
Jun 22, 2015
Anita Reynolds Howard, age 90, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 in a local health care facility. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Cleveland. She was retired from Parks Belk Department Store. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph "Joe" Howard; parents, William Reynolds and Iva Bradshaw Reynolds; one son, Michael...
Jeanie Mae Coker
Jun 22, 2015
Jeanie Mae CokerService Date: Friday, June 26, 2015Death: 06/22/2015Obituary: Jeanie Mae Coker, age 59, of Etowah, passed away Monday evening, June 22, 2015, at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton, North Carolina. She was born in Fannin County, Georgia and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially with her grandkids.She is preceded in death by...
William "Bill" Ledford
Jun 22, 2015
William "Bill" Ledford, 79, of Cleveland, passed away after an extensive illness on Monday June 22, 2015, at a local health care facility. Ledford was a lifetime member of Center Point Baptist Church of Charleston, TN, which his parents help establish. Commissioner Ledford retired from the Bradley County Commission in 2014 where he had served the citizens of Bradley County...
Murel L. Graham
Jun 21, 2015
Murel L. Graham, 76, a native and lifelong resident of Georgetown, TN, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the family residence. He was a longtime member of Candies Creek Baptist Church. He retired from the Tennessee Department of Transportation after 30 plus years of service. Mr. Graham was the son of the late Arnold Jerry Graham and Pauline Thompson...
Robert Mike Jenkins
Jun 20, 2015
Robert Mike Jenkins, 81, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015 at his home in Sun Lakes, AZ. He lived much of his life in Cleveland and was a former member of Waterville Baptist Church. He was also retired from M&M Mars. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Helen Jenkins; parents, Floyd and...
Weston Joel Porter, Jr.
Jun 19, 2015
Weston Joel Porter, Jr. 74, a resident of McDonald, TN, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015, in a local hospital. He is survived by his wife, Linda Rayburn Porter of McDonald; his daughter and her husband, Denise and Kent Silvey of Ringgold, GA; five grandchildren, Daniel Rembiszewski, Haley Silvey, Morgan (Matthew) Johnston, Taylor Silvey and Courtley Silvey; two great-grandchildren: Ellis...
Mickey Wooten
Jun 16, 2015
Mickey WootenMary “Mickey” Dixon Wooten, 73, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the family residence. She was an avid golfer and retired from M&M’s after many years of service.Mrs. Wooten was the daughter of the late E. M. and Cynthia Dixon; and was also preceded in death by her siblings: Jim Dixon, Doris Goza,...
Randy Bret Elmore
Jun 16, 2015
Randy Bret Elmore, 55, of Rossville, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was preceded in death by father, James D. Elmore. He was a member of Chickamauga Baptist Church of Chickamauga, GA. He is survived by his mother, Marge Dykstra Elmore of Cleveland, TN; his three children, several grandchildren, cousins, aunts and uncles. A...
Douglas Mayfield
Jun 15, 2015
Douglas "Doug" MayfieldService Date: Thursday, June 18, 2015Death: 06/15/2015Obituary: Douglas “Doug” Mayfield, age 57 of Etowah, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015, at Life Care of Athens. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, he lived the majority of his life in McMinn County and attended the Athens SDA Church. He was a 1974 graduate of McMinn Central High School and worked for...
Albert Frank Finley
Jun 13, 2015
Albert Finley, age 75, resident of McMinn Co., TN, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015, at his residence. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Cleveland, TN. He was retired from Bowater, where he was a supervisor. He was an avid fisherman. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Jean Dunsmore Finley, of Athens; one...
Marty Vincent Newberry
Jun 13, 2015
Marty Vincent NewberryService Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2015Death: 06/13/2015Obituary: Marty Vincent Newberry, age 61, of Etowah, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at his residence. The son of the late Mark and Wilma Webb Newberry, he was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and attended New Bethel Baptist Church.He is...
Herbert Queen
Jun 11, 2015
Herbert Queen, 87, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the Hospice of Chattanooga nursing facility. He was born in Morganton, GA on January 14, 1928, and was one of 12 children. He is the last of the family to pass on. He had many interests but the one he enjoyed the most was being a good and loving husband...
April Dawn Lankford
Jun 10, 2015
April Dawn LankfordDeath: 06/10/2015Obituary: April Dawn Lankford, age 32, of Riceville, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at her home. A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, she was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her father, Danny J. Lankford; grandparents, Bobby Lankford, Raymond and Anita Daniels, Polly and Marshall Lankford, and Paul and...
Esther Elzabeth Creasy
Jun 9, 2015
Esther "Essie" Elizabeth Martensen Creasy, age 61, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 9, 2015 in Chattanooga, TN following a lengthy illness. Formerly a resident of Ashland, OH, she moved to the Chattanooga area one year ago. Originally from Rye, NY, Essie graduated from Rye High School and received both her B.S. And M.Ed degrees from Ashland College,...
Myrtle Kathleen Duggan
Jun 6, 2015
Myrtle Kathleen Duggan, 92, of Charleston passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 at her home. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Charleston. She taught VBS and children's Sunday school for many years. She had a heart for missions and was a member of the Women on Mission in her church. She was born February 2, 1923 to...
Barbara J. Goforth
Jun 5, 2015
Barbara J. Long Goforth, 74, of Cleveland passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 in a local hospital. She retired as office manager for All Safe Storage after 14 years of service. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Goforth; father, Wayne Long; brother, Jack Long; and sister, Jo Ann Coleman; Survivors include...
Bill Silvers
Jun 3, 2015
Bill Silvers, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 peacefully with his family by his side. He was a member of Samples Memorial Baptist Church. He was a retired carpenter. Mr. Silvers was the son of the late Walter William Silvers and Edna Mae Woody Silvers and was also preceded in death by two brothers: Leon...
Kermit Hadley Maupin
Jun 2, 2015
Kermit Hadley Maupin, 90, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015. He retired from Bowater Paper Company after 32 years. He was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. He was Captain of the 1942 undefeated Bradley Bears football team and a member of Bradley County Old Timers Sports Hall of Fame.He was a Veteran of World War II with 3 Battle...
Charlotte Evelyn Hines
Jun 2, 2015
Charlotte Evelyn Hines, 88, a resident of Chattanooga and a former resident of Dauphin, PA, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of the Canadian Military and loved Penn State football, Phillies, Canadian Olympics, knitting and boating. She was preceded in death by her husband, Murray Hines; parents, William Blackstock and Kathleen Harris...
Beverly Marie Harding
Jun 1, 2015
Beverly Marie Harding, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away June 1, 2015 at her residence. She was of the Christian faith and loved her children and enjoyed sewing. She was a former employee of Life Care Centers of Cleveland. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Viola Lemons; brother, Robert Lemon; sisters: Alma Ruth Climer, Brenda...
