Sandra Kay Merritt
Jan 5, 2015
Sandra Kay Merritt (Adaway), 66, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 surrounded by her family at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. Mrs. Merritt was born and raised in the Fairmont Community in Birmingham. AL. She then moved to Ooltewah, TN, where she lived her whole life as a devoted mother and wife. She is survived by her husband of 46 years,...
Linda Sue Turner
Jan 2, 2015
Linda Sue Turner, age 65, of Cleveland, TN, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on January 2, 2015. She had been a Bradley County resident for more than thirty years. She was a retired Bradley County high school math teacher and an active member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother (Nana),...
Robert Wilson Jr.
Dec 30, 2014
Robert Bryant Wilson, Jr., a lifelong resident of Bradley County died on December 30, 2014 at the age of 84. “Bob” was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Owen Wilson; parents, Robert Bryant Wilson, Sr. and Mary Moore Wilson; his grandparents, Noah R. Wilson and Sallie Bryant Wilson and William M. Moore and Mayme Gamble Moore; a baby brother,...
Charles “Chuck” Wright
Dec 30, 2014
Charles “Chuck” Wright, 84 of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in a local healthcare facility. He was a native of Michigan, but had spent the last fifteen years in Cleveland. He was of the Baptist faith. He was retired from DOW Chemical after thirty three years, a veteran of the U.S. Army, an avid hunter, fisherman and enjoyed...
Nannie Isabel Wilson
Dec 30, 2014
Nannie Isabel Wilson, 85, resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday December 30, 2014, in a local health care facility. She attended Flint Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was a member at Waterville Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting and gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard H. Wilson and parents, John Logan Petitt and Jennie Allen Crisp Petitt....
Glenna Sheppard Lee
Dec 30, 2014
Glenna Sheppard Lee, 79, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 30, 2014 following a sudden illness. She was born on September 28, 1935 at Terry, West Virginia, a true "coal miner's daughter." She was known far and wide for her love for her family, her church, and her Lord....
Melanie E. Burris
Dec 29, 2014
Melanie E. Burris, 55, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 in a local hospital. She was of the Baptist faith. Melanie loved the out-of-doors and enjoyed her grandchildren and spending time at Cocoa Beach, FL with her family. She was employed with Charleston Hosiery for 17 years She was preceded in death by her...
Dixie Dunn Wilson
Dec 29, 2014
Dixie Dunn WilsonService Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2014Death: 12/29/2014Obituary: Dixie Dunn Wilson, age 92, of Etowah, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014, at a local healthcare facility. A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, she was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed sewing and crocheting. She is preceded in death by her father, Robert Horace and Annis Dunn Wilson;...
Mary Louise Young Finley
Dec 28, 2014
Mary Louise "Lou" Young Finley of Peachtree City, GA passed away December 28, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 54 years Clyde Finley and daughter, Holle Finley Bethune, both of Peachtree City, GA. Graveside services will held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 5, 2015 in Hilcrest Memorial Gardens with Mrs. Susan Rumble officiating. The family will receive...
Icie Delia Hughes
Dec 28, 2014
Icie Delia Hughes, 80, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 in a local healthcare facility. She and her late husband owned and operated Prospect Manufacturing Company. Icie was a member of Mount Olive Church of God. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hoyt Hughes; parents,...
Ann Sanders
Dec 27, 2014
Ann Elizabeth Sanders, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 27, 2014 in a local healthcare facility. She was a good and faithful servant to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Guy Sanders and their infant son. Ann was an active member of Birchwood Baptist Church where she sang...
William Roland Fitch, Jr.
Dec 26, 2014
William Roland Fitch, Jr, age 52, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday evening, December 26, 2014, in a Chattanooga health care facility. He was member of First Baptist Church. He enjoyed studying the Bible and writing devotions. He is survived by his parents, William and Ruby Fitch of Cleveland and siblings, Anna Wilson of Crandall, GA and Andrew Fitch...
Bennie L Swafford
Dec 25, 2014
Bennie Lea Swafford, 88, a resident of Cleveland passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014. She was of the Baptist faith.She was the daughter of the late Ben F. Mull and the late Bertha Curtis Mull of the Tasso community. Bennie was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles L. “C.L.” Swafford and son, Ronnie C. Swafford; sisters: Lena Longwith,...
Jeffrey Lynn Cartwright
Dec 25, 2014
Jeffrey Lynn Cartwright, 48, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014. He loved to travel and enjoyed seeing the country. Jeff was a truck driver and of the Christian faith. He is survived by his parents, Charles and Bobbie Jean Clayton Cartwright; two sisters; and one brother. There will be no services at this time. Ralph...
Frances L. McConnell
Dec 25, 2014
Frances L. Still McConnell, 94, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014 in the arms of her loving daughter, and surrounded by her family and friends. She was a member of East Side church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, John H. "Shorty" McConnell, Jr.; daughter, Linda Gill; parents, Robert H. and...
Lily T Perry
Dec 23, 2014
Lily T. Perry, 91, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at the family residence. She was born in San Gabriel, California. She was a former volunteer at Bradley Memorial Hospital for 35 years. Mrs. Perry was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Perry, Jr. and her parents, Haro Takayama and Asono Takayama. She is survived...
Mary Helen Stevenson
Dec 23, 2014
Mary Helen Stevenson, 73, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at her home. She was of Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Mary Bishop; children, Beatrice Shelton and John Shelton; siblings, Patsy Moore, Donnie Bishop and Lonnie Bishop. She is survived by her four children, Benny Shelton, Ronnie Goss, Teresa Goss and...
James Hicks
Dec 23, 2014
James "Jim" HicksDeath: 12/23/2014Obituary: James “Jim” Hicks, age 80, of Athens, passed away Tuesday morning, December 23, 2014, at a local healthcare facility. He was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a member of First Baptist Church of Englewood. He was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from Bowater after over 25 years...
Kenneth McDowell
Dec 21, 2014
Kenneth McDowell, 65, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014 in a local hospital. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2014 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the Alpha & Omega Revival Center, 820 Blythe Ave., Cleveland, TN, 37311. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the McDowell family guest book at...
Sharon Gail Johnson Price
Dec 20, 2014
Sharon Gail Johnson Price, 55, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away at her residence on Saturday, December 20, 2014. She was of the Christian Faith. She loved the mountains, beach and also loved fishing. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill Johnson and Charlotte Jeanette Ray Johnson King and one brother, William Glen Johnson. She is survived...
