OBITUARIES

Mary C. Shaw

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Frankie Carolyn Green

Frankie Carolyn Green

Oct 24, 2014

Frankie Carolyn Green, 76, of Cleveland passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 at her residence.  She was a retiree of Skyridge Hospital and a member of Hampton Drive Baptist Church.  She was born in Cleveland and had lived here her entire life.She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank Stephenson and Martha Ensley Stephenson; husband, J.C. Green; and sister,...

Geneva Longwith

Geneva Longwith

Oct 23, 2014

Geneva Sue Taylor Longwith, 52, of Cleveland went to her new home in heaven on Thursday, October 23, 2014.  She was employed as a manager at Sonya’s Classic Cars.  She was of the Baptist faith and was very active in the Elks Club.  She was an animal lover and advocate for animals, and was active at the Humane Society.She was...

Dorothy Jaques

Dorothy Jaques

Oct 22, 2014

Dorothy Stockburger Jaques, 93, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 in Wichita, Kansas. She was a retired kitchen supervisor at Central Christian Church and New Song Academy. Dorothy loved the Lord, Jesus Christ, her family and friends, birds, cooking and gardening. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Bessie Stockburger; twin brother, Donald Stockburger;...

Katie Irene Rymer Suits

Katie Irene Rymer Suits

Oct 21, 2014

Katie Irene Rymer Suits, 96, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in a local health care facility.  She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church where she was the oldest member.  She was a homemaker and partner to her husband’s ministries for many years. Mrs. Suits was preceded in death by her husband, Reverend...

Carl Truman Moore

Carl Truman Moore

Oct 21, 2014

Carl Truman Moore, 90, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at his home. He was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Cleveland and St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Athens. He sang in the choir at church, was a member of the Elks Lodge and a volunteer at Skyridge Medical Center. Carl played golf up until three weeks before...

Grace Isabella Guerrero

Grace Isabella Guerrero

Oct 21, 2014

Grace Isabella GuerreroService Date: Saturday, October 25, 2014Death: 10/21/2014Obituary: GOD sent His angel to pick a beautiful flower for His garden. Little Grace Isabella Guerrero, age 20 months, of Cleveland went to Heaven on Tuesday evening, October 21, 2014.She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Grace Lee Upchurch Odum and James Edward Odum, Jr. She is survived by...

Charlie Evert Lawson

Charlie Evert Lawson

Oct 21, 2014

Charlie Evert Lawson, 97, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in a local hospital. Mr. Lawson was the first employee hired by Cleveland Express where he later retired as a truck driver. He was a loving husband and father; he enjoyed nature and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents, Houk and Emma Brewer Lawson;...

Ronald Stephen Deal

Ronald Stephen Deal

Oct 18, 2014

Ronald Stephen Deal, age 64, resident of Cleveland, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 18, 2014. His loving and devoted wife Barbara, never left his side. Ronald leaves behind two sons, Carlie H. Tankersley "Judy", and Ronnie H. Tankersley, and two granddaughters, Brittney and Brooke and a grandson, Brandon Tankersley, one great grandson, Jaxon Tankersley. Ronald...

James Walter Lane

James Walter Lane

Oct 17, 2014

James Walter Lane, age 80, resident of Chattanooga, TN, passed away Friday evening, October 17, 2014, in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He was a retired truck driver from the State of Minnesota. He was a member of the Tyner congregation of the Jehovah's Witness. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by his wife, Lillian...

Mary Jo Tillman

Mary Jo Tillman

Oct 17, 2014

Mary Jo TillmanService Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2014Birth: 03/22/1933Death: 10/17/2014Obituary: Mary Jo Tillman, 81, a resident of Englewood, passed away Friday, October 17, 2014 at the family residence. She attended the Mars Hill United Methodist Church. She worked as a nursing assistant at Athens Health Care Center and a baby sitter for many children. Mrs. Tillman was preceded in death...

James H Davis

James H Davis

Oct 14, 2014

James H. Davis, 78, a resident of East Ridge, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at his residence.  He was born in Cleveland, TN and spent the majority of his life in Hamilton County.  He was a member of Cowboy Church of Lafayette, Georgia where he was active in his church.  He was a strong man of faith, and enjoyed...

Ralph Edwin Edmiston

Ralph Edwin Edmiston

Oct 14, 2014

Ralph Edwin Edmiston, 93, a resident of Lenoir City, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014. He was a native of Americas, KS and had lived in Cleveland and Lenoir City areas since 1997.  He was of the Church of Christ faith.  He was a loving father and husband who enjoyed the simple things of life.  He was a veteran WWII...

Eugene "Buster" Foust

Eugene "Buster" Foust

Oct 14, 2014

Eugene "Buster" Foust, 59, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at his home. He was of Pentecostal faith and served in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Foust was a member at the V.F.W. and the American Legion Post. He had a love of antique cars and enjoyed music. He also enjoyed fishing and his hobby was his...

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