OBITUARIES

Geneva "Nee Nee" Rush

Geneva "Nee Nee" Rush

Apr 30, 2015

Geneva "Nee Nee" Rush, 90, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 at her residence. She was a member of East Side church of Christ since December 9, 1978 , where upon hearing the gospel believed (Hebrews 11:6), repented (Luke 13:3), confessed Christ (Matthew 10:32) and was baptized (Romans 6:3-4). Geneva was employed at the Cleveland Daily Banner for...

Mamie Edith Sartin

Mamie Edith Sartin

Apr 29, 2015

Mamie Edith Sartin, 90, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Wellington Place surrounded by her family. She retired as an executive secretary from the Tennessee Department of Education. Mamie was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. Her hobbies included family genealogy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Truman and Mamie Trotter Ingle; husband, Willie R....

Matthew Reese Snyder

Matthew Reese Snyder

Apr 28, 2015

Matthew Reese Snyder, 43, a resident of Charleston, TN passed away in Boulder, Colorado due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.   He was of the Baptist faith.  He was a graduate of Ooltewah High School Class of 1989. Matt was very free spirited and was also big hearted.  He loved the outdoors and was very family oriented.   He is...

Jerry Eugene Gates

Jerry Eugene Gates

Apr 28, 2015

Jerry Eugene Gates, age 70, a resident of Cleveland, TN, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at a local hospital. He was born and spent most of his life in Dalton, GA before moving back to Bradley County 15 years ago. He was of the Baptist faith. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Willie Wooden and Ruby Gates Ogle;...

John P Ward

John P Ward

Apr 27, 2015

John P. Ward, 73, a resident of Cleveland for 49 years, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 in a Chattanooga hospital.  He was employed by American Uniform for 38 years where he served as Vice President of Finance and Secretary.   He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.  He also served on the Board of Trustees at...

Deborah Lynne Bunch

Deborah Lynne Bunch

Apr 25, 2015

Deborah Lynne Bunch, 57, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015, at a Chattanooga hospital.  She was born in Denver, CO, and has lived in the Cleveland area for the past 45 years.  She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church and a 1976 graduate of Bradley Central High School. She was preceded in death by her mother, Imogene...

Russell Eugene Kelley

Russell Eugene Kelley

Apr 23, 2015

Russell E.  Kelley, 61, a resident of Cleveland passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 at his residence.  He was born and raised in Cleveland, and was employed by Beaty Fertilizer as a salesman.  He was a member of Pine Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church.  He enjoyed farming and loved to hunt on the family farm.---He was preceded in death by his...

Angela Suzanne McMinn

Angela Suzanne McMinn

Apr 23, 2015

Angela Suzanne Douthitt McMinn, age 38, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday evening, April 23, 2015 at Sky Ridge Medical Center. A native and lifelong resident of Bradley County, she was employed at Signature Healthcare and was of the Christian faith. She touched the lives of everyone she met. She was preceded in death by her father, John Lee Douthitt. She...

Janie Hand

Janie Hand

Apr 22, 2015

Sara Jane "Janie" Hand, age 74, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday morning, April 22, 2015, in Chattanooga health care facility. She was a member of the North Cleveland Church of God and the Encouragers Sunday School Class at her church. Raised in Lake Jackson, Texas, she attended Lee College where she met her husband to be of 54...

Jessy Alex Childs

Jessy Alex Childs

Apr 21, 2015

Jessy Alex Childs, 73, a resident of Georgetown, went home to be with his heavenly Father Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in a local hospital.   Mr. Childs was the son of the late Virgil Childs and Nina Mae Brown Childs and was also preceded in death by his brother, William Ray Childs. He is survived by his wife, Velma Childs; sons,...

Jessica Dawn Young~Everett

Jessica Dawn Young~Everett

Apr 21, 2015

Jessica Dawn Young-Everett, 21, of Cleveland, and her unborn child, Elizabeth Ann Wilson, passed away Tuesday April 21, 2015 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Betty Torbett; and paternal grandmother, Carole Young. She is survived by her loving partner Michael Wilson; one son, Eden Everett; mother and step father, Angie Morrow and Don Morrow;...

Barbara v. Thomas

Barbara v. Thomas

Apr 19, 2015

Barbara Virginia Hicks Thomas, 83, a resident of Cleveland, died early Sunday morning, April 19, 2015 in a local healthcare facility. She was a lifetime member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and was the director for Vacation Bible School for several years. She loved to garden. She was preceded in death by her husband E....

Columbus Richard Lowe

Columbus Richard Lowe

Apr 19, 2015

Columbus Richard LoweService Date: Thursday, April 23, 2015Death: 04/19/2015Obituary:  Columbus Richard Lowe, age 70, of Cleveland, departed this life on Sunday evening, April 19, 2015, at his residence. He was of the Church of GOD faith.He was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert and Mandy Foster Lowe; sisters, Carol Ann Lowe, and Jean Sullivan; brothers, Jack Lowe, Johnny Lowe,...

Nelda Hampshire

Nelda Hampshire

Apr 19, 2015

Nelda "Dolly" HampshireDeath: 04/19/2015Obituary:  Nelda “Dolly” Hampshire, age 67, of Athens, passed away Sunday morning, April 19, 2015, at her home surrounded by loving family members. The daughter of the late, George and Mildred Roussey Phillips, she was a native of Florida, and spent the last 5 years in McMinn County. She attended St Mary’s Catholic Church.In addition to her...

Henry Price

Henry Price

Apr 18, 2015

Henry Price, 63, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 in a local hospital.  He loved to fish especially with his wife, Janice.  He also loved to be outdoors. He was a member of the National Guard from 1969-1975.   Mr. Price was the son of the late George W. Price and Maggie Nease Price and was...

Beverly Elaine Smith

Beverly Elaine Smith

Apr 18, 2015

Beverly Elaine Nourse Smtih, 96, a resident of Charleston, TN passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at her residence.  She was a very active member of Westwood Baptist Church.  She was a member of the Phoebe Sunday School Class and also a member of the Senior Citizens Group and served as a greeter at the church.  She loved poetry and...

Vladimir Stoliarchuk

Vladimir Stoliarchuk

Apr 18, 2015

Vladimir “Volodya” Stoliarchuk, 68, a resident of Cleveland, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, April 18, 2015, after passing away peacefully at his home.  Vladimir attended Living Stones Community Church, with his family and Slavic friends.He was a Ukrainian native and moved to the United States in 1990 with his wife and children. He was a carpenter...

Victor Hollifield, Jr.

Victor Hollifield, Jr.

Apr 18, 2015

Victor Hollifield, Jr., 78, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and worked locally as a roofer. He attended church at North Cleveland Towers. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Victor Hollifield, Sr. and Bertie Brown Hollifield, and his wife, Cora Mae...

Herbert George Thomas

Herbert George Thomas

Apr 15, 2015

Herbert George ThomasDeath: 04/15/2015Obituary: Herbert George Thomas, age 65, of Sweetwater, formerly of Michigan, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Sweetwater Hospital.Survivors include his wife, Georgette Thomas of Michigan.Service: Private services will be held at a later date.We invite you to visit the Thomas family guestbook and send a message of comfort.

Imogene Geren Woods

Imogene Geren Woods

Apr 15, 2015

Imogene Geren Woods, 86, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at a local hospital. She was a CNA at Life Care of Cleveland for 28 years. She was a member of Stanfield Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Hilda Leamon Geren; husband, Eugene Woods; and brothers, James C. Geren and Jessie Geren,...

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