Penny S. Dowdy
Dec 13, 2014
Penny Rogers Dowdy, age 50, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on December 13, 2014. Born on February 29, 1964, in Cleveland, TN, Penny was the daughter of Melvin and Marcela Rogers and the adoptive daughter of Murl and Carolyn Dirksen of Cleveland. She is the sister of Otis and Jimmy Rogers of Cleveland, and Jerry Rogers and Sandra Kappler, deceased....
Donnalee Hicks
Dec 12, 2014
Donnalee Florence Farrar Hicks, 74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 in a local hospital. She moved from Oregon and has lived in Cleveland for the past 14 years. She was a long time resident of Valparaiso, IN and Tualatin, OR. She is of Lutheran faith. She was a caregiver for many years at Legacy Meridian...
Harry J Eversole
Dec 12, 2014
Harry J. Eversole, 75, was carried away on wings of angels on December 12, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. He is at rest with his heavenly Father whom he has been longing to see. Harry was born in Covington, KY on June 30, 1939 and was raised in Harlan County and Hazel Patch, KY. He never lost sight...
Paul J. Baker, Jr.
Dec 12, 2014
Paul J. Baker, Jr., 74, a resident of Riceville passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 at his home. He was of the Church of God Faith. He was a member of the American Legion Post #81 and VFW Post 2598. Paul enjoyed horse racing and English bull dogs. He retired from Honeywell Corporation after 20 years of service. He was...
Virginia Holt
Dec 11, 2014
Virginia Ruth Bryant Hysinger Holt, 74, a lifelong resident of McDonald, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 at the family residence surrounded by family. She was a member of Corinth Baptist Church in McDonald. She was a former seamstress with Hardwick Clothes.--- ---Mrs. Holt was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Arnold Hysinger and her parents, Clyde Mae...
Dorothy Miller
Dec 11, 2014
Dorothy Pawlowski Miller, 83, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 in a local healthcare facility. She was of the Catholic faith. She was a former resident of Florida. She loved painting and gardening. ---Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her first husband, Raymond Pawlowski; her parents, Edward Blemel and Elizabeth Salzler Blemel; sons, Richard Blemel...
Ortha Marie Carson Kersey
Dec 10, 2014
Ortha Marie Carson Kersey, 93, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at the family residence with her care givers by her side. She was born in Cleveland, TN on February 6, 1921 to the late Walter E. and Pearl Dixon Carson and was a lifelong resident of Chilcutt community. She was the oldest living member of...
Claiborne Kerr Jr.
Dec 10, 2014
Claiborne Kerr, Jr., 85, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in a local hospital. He was a member of East Side Church of Christ. He was an avid lover of boxing. Mr. Kerr was the son of the late Claiborne Kerr, Sr. and Willie Mae Baker Kerr; he was also preceded in death by his...
Thomas E. Turner
Dec 10, 2014
Thomas E. Turner, age 67 of Cleveland Tennessee passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in the arms of his loving wife and caretaker. He was retired from Maytag, Cleveland and was the former partner and operator of Turner Hardwood Floors. He was a member of First Baptist Church and was a former member of the Volunteer 4-wheel drive club of...
Ernest Lewis Davis
Dec 9, 2014
Ernest Lewis “Mousey” Davis, 70, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, December 09, 2014 in a Collegedale healthcare facility. He was a member of Mt. Zion New Covenant Church of God. He was a truck driver for Sathers Candy Company. He loved fishing, his family, grandchildren and his dog, Rocky. Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his...
Jeffrey Charles Fichter
Dec 9, 2014
Jeffery Fichter, 59, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 in a local hospital. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 15, 2014 in the chapel of Grissom-Serenity Funeral Home & Cremation Services. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Fichter family guest book at www.grissomserenity.com . Arrangements are being...
Josephine Seaton Day
Dec 9, 2014
Josephine Seaton Day, 91, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospice facility. She was the wife of the late, Conrad Day and the mother of the late, Connie Day. She was one of the first woman police traffic directors and Girl Scout leaders at Arnold School. Jo was a member at Broad Street United Methodist...
Clarence Carter
Dec 9, 2014
Clarence Carter, 86, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at a local hospital. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He retired from Chattanooga Trailer and Rental and was a member of Galilee Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Fannie Petitt Carter; and also...
Anna Ruth Baker Ditmore
Dec 9, 2014
Anna Ruth Baker Ditmore, 75, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was retired from Classic Covers. She was a member of Mt. Olive Ministries but attended United Christian Church. She was also a member of Common Threads Quilting Group. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Ditmore; her parents, Paul and...
Virginia Ruth Stinnett Elliff
Dec 8, 2014
Virginia Ruth Stinnett Elliff, 93, died Monday, December 08, 2014 at a Chattanooga healthcare facility. A graduate of Bradley High School, Class of 1939, she was a lifelong Cleveland resident. She was previously employed for many years by Davis /Charleston Hosiery Mill. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hattie Belle Stinnett and Julius Stinnett; her brothers, Henry, Max...
Jessie "Jack" Meeks
Dec 8, 2014
Jessie "Jack" Meeks, 76, of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist. He enjoyed the outdoors and was employed on a barge on the river. He is survived by his sister, Betty Berry and husband, Jimmy G. of Soddy Daisy. A private memorial will be held at...
Ralph Edward Krisle
Dec 5, 2014
Ralph Edward Krisle, 56, a resident of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Friday, December 5, 2014, at his residence. He was a native of Murfreesboro, and had been a resident of Cleveland for 32 years before recently moving back to Murfreesboro due to his illness. He was a member of Sunlife Ministries. He had worked at Collins Oil Company for 32...
April Powers
Dec 4, 2014
April PowersService Date: Sunday, December 7, 2014Death: 12/04/2014Obituary: April Powers, age 49, of Athens, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014, at Starr Regional Medical Center. A native of Cookeville, TN, she had lived the last 11 years in Athens. She had worked in the lab at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens the last 10 years and loved her fellow...
Janet Caroline Baker Campbell
Dec 1, 2014
Adam Thomas Melton, 34, a lifelong resident of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 01, 2014 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church. He was employed with Amazon. Adam loved playing with his loving son, Waylon and also enjoyed motorcycles. He was preceded in death by his uncle. Eddie Watson. He...
Dorothy L Ash
Dec 1, 2014
Dorothy L. Ash, 93, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church in Polk County where she was also a former Sunday school teacher. She was one of the first female weavers at Hardwick Woolen Mill at the beginning of WWII. Mrs. Ash was preceded...
