Bruce Edward Hensley
Nov 7, 2014
Reverend Bruce Edward Hensley, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a minister with the Holston Methodist Conference and a former pastor of South Cleveland United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Dunlap Hutchins Hensley who passed away in June of 2013 and his parents,...
Paul Eugene Gentry
Nov 6, 2014
Paul Eugene Gentry, 74, of Cleveland passed away after a short illness, Thursday, November 6, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He retired from Duracell after 20 years of service and previously worked as a heavy machine operator in Chicago, IL. He loved to spoil his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and...
Mildred Louise Lockhart
Nov 6, 2014
Mildred "Millie" Lockhart, 70, passed in her sleep Nov. 6, 2014. Millie grew up in North Chattanooga and graduated from Kirkman High School in 1962. She lived in Rossville and then Ringgold and worked many years at East Ridge K-Mart and Ft Oglethorpe Lowes. She enjoyed fishing, spoiling her grandchildren and cooking huge holiday dinners. Millie was preceded in death...
Joseph Paul Runion
Nov 6, 2014
Joseph Paul Runion, 74, of Riceville, died Thursday, November 6, 2014 at his residence. He was retired from Olin Corporation following 33 years of service in production control. He was an avid gardener. Mr. Runion was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Hobart and Nancy Ella Moss Runion; a daughter, Kimberly Dawn Runion; and brother, Samuel David Runion. He...
Lynette Painter
Nov 4, 2014
Lora Lynette Crews Painter, age 82, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on November 4, 2014 at her home. She was born in Alma, Georgia, on January 31, 1932. Lynette graduated from Piedmont Nursing School in Atlanta, Georgia and worked as a pediatric nurse at the Tepper Clinic in Chattanooga, Tennessee and at Bradley Memorial Hospital in Cleveland, Tennessee. She later...
Joseph Allen Chestnut
Nov 3, 2014
Joseph “Joe” Allen Chestnut, Sr., 64, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was of the Baptist faith. He was an entrepreneur and previously employed with Vulcan Materials. He loved horses and hot rod cars. He loved to make his family and friends laugh and he always loved to make people...
JoAnn Garren Harbison Finnell
Nov 2, 2014
JoAnn Garren Harbison Finnell, age 78, died at her home on November 2, 2014. Born in Madisonville, she moved to Polk County at an early age. She was a 1954 graduate of Polk County High school and attended Cleveland State Community College. She retired from Production Credit Association where she worked for more than 35 years and was proud to...
Eva Jane Grant
Nov 2, 2014
Eva Jane GrantService Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2014Death: 11/02/2014Obituary: Eva Jane Grant, age 61, of Decatur, passed away November 2, 2014. She was a native and lifelong resident of Monroe County. She was a member of Rogers Creek Baptist Church and enjoyed watching westerns, coloring, and being around family and friends.Ms. Grant was preceded in death by her parents, John...
Richard A. Cox
Nov 2, 2014
Richard A. Cox, 86, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014 in a local hospital. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Korean Conflict. He was retired from Olin Chemical Corporation after 20 years of service. Mr. Cox was a member of the Cleveland Masonic Lodge #134 F&AM where he served as a...
Horace Lynn Melton
Oct 31, 2014
Horace Lynn Melton, “Hoss”, age 61, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 surrounded by his family after a long illness. He was born in Bradley County and was a long-time resident of Cleveland, TN. He was employed at Maytag until 1998 when he was disabled. Lynn was an avid outdoorsman, and he loved his family and friends. Lynn was preceded...
T. Blair Lillard
Oct 31, 2014
T. Blair Lillard, age 79, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014, in a Chattanooga Healthcare facility. He was a retired educator and had worked for the Bradley County and Polk County School Systems. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was of the Methodist faith having grown up at Benton United Methodist Church...
Karen & Russ Musgrove
Oct 30, 2014
Russ Musgrove, 52 and his wife Karen, 50 of Woodstock, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 30 as a result of an auto accident. A Memorial Service will be held at Hillside United Methodist Church in Woodstock, Georgia on Wednesday, November 5th at 6:00pm with visitation following the service.Russell Brent Musgrove, Sr. was born on November 10, 1962 to Orvil J....
Miriam Ruth Foran
Oct 30, 2014
Miriam Ruth Parker Foran, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the family residence. She was a member of First Baptist Church. She was a graduated from Tennessee Temple in 1972 with a degree in Christian Ministries. She loved to crochet blankets for infants and smaller children and was an avid fan of Southern Gospel...
Mary C. Shaw
Oct 29, 2014
Mary C. Shaw, 92, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2014 in a local hospital. Mrs. Shaw attended 4th St Community Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. C. Shaw; parents, William Newt Green and Emily Elizabeth Dilbeck Green; daughter, Dorothy Jean Ellis; son, Billy Kyle Shaw; three brothers and four sisters. Survivors include her daughter,...
Charles P. Pirkle
Oct 28, 2014
Charles P. Pirkle, 81, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at his home. He was a member of Cedar Springs Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Army. He retired from Bell South Telephone Company after 30 years of service. He volunteered at the children's shelter home and enjoyed gardening and spending time on his tractor....
Dolores Young Lambert
Oct 26, 2014
Dolores Young Lambert, 85, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of First Baptist Church where she was an organist and a pianist for many years. She also worked with the Children’s Music Ministry and Drama Ministry at First Baptist. She was a member of the Cleveland Music...
Mark Daniel Calfee
Oct 26, 2014
Mark Daniel Calfee, 44, of Cleveland went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, October 26, 2014 after a lengthy illness. He was a charter member of New Hope Church of the Nazarene. He was co-owner with his brother Benjamin of Clyde Calfee and Sons Well Drilling. Mark was a member of the Tennessee Water Well Drillers Association and...
Willie Louise Farmer
Oct 25, 2014
Willie Louise Clemmer Farmer, 90, resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at a Chattanooga healthcare facility. Born in Loudon County, she has lived the majority of her life in Bradley County. She is of the Baptist faith. She worked at Charleston Hosiery Mill for over 30 years and also worked in Oak Ridge at the Y12 plant...
Robert "Mike" Michael Wyllie
Oct 25, 2014
Robert Michael "Mike" Wyllie, 57, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at his residence. He was a graduate of Cleveland High School and a professional photographer for over 30 years. A life-long resident of Cleveland, he took Pride in having been a part of " The Wolfpack", one of the most notorious YMCA football teams to ever come...
Marjorie Cornelia Fryar Bryant
Oct 24, 2014
CORNELIA FRYAR BRYANT, 97 years oldJune 10, 1917 – October 24, 2014As the youngest daughter of Rufus Harvey Russell Fryar and Margaret Della Ault, Marjorie was born in Athens, Tennessee, and then moved to Knoxville, Tennessee, the following year where she was raised and educated.She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Herbert Glenn Bryant in...
