Sarah Belle Brown Harris
Oct 14, 2023
Sarah Belle Brown Harris, 101, of Cleveland, passed away at home Saturday morning, October 14, 2023. She was born in Valley Head, Alabama. She was a devoted Christian and member of First Baptist Church, and previously a longtime member of Charleston Presbyterian Church, where she started the very first Sunday School Class for children and later for adults. Along with...
Mary Ann McElhaney
Oct 12, 2023
Mary Ann “Susie” McElhaney, age 67, passed away October 12, 2023 at home.
She loved to cook for her family, loved being outdoors. Mary loved spending time camping and fishing with her boys. She was a true country girl.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Boyd and Flora McElhaney; sister, Barbara Jean McElhaney and Patricia Jane McElhaney.
Survived...
Brenda Blackwell Bentkowski
Oct 12, 2023
Brenda Blackwell Bentkowski, age 80 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023. Brenda moved from Polk County at the age of 9 and has spent most of her life in Bradley County. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Grant Dalton and Vena Blackwell, and her husband, Dale P. Bentkowski. Brenda is...
Gordon William Browder
Oct 11, 2023
Gordon William Browder, age 61, passed away Wednesday, October 11th, 2023 at his home. He was born in Santa Monica, CA. Gordon enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He loved hunting, fishing riding his motorcycle, camping, canoeing, bonfires and his grandkids.
Preceded in death by his father, William Browder and grandson, Hunter Davis.
Survived by mother, Charlotte...
Shirley Bishop
Oct 11, 2023
Shirley A. Rayburn Bishop, 82 of Cleveland, TN went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 10th, 2023.
Shirley was born and raised in Cleveland, TN and was a member of Four Point Baptist Church. She proudly raised four children and loved them dearly. Shirley was also the proud grandmother to eight children and great grandmother to four...
George Hammontree
Oct 10, 2023
George Lester Hammontree, 89 of Cleveland, TN passed away Tuesday, October 11th, 2023.
George was born in Whitfield County, attended school in Bradley County and was a member of Bethel Baptist Tabernacle. He retired after many years of service with Weyerhaeuser as a machine operator and also worked as a Mechanic for Duplan. George enjoyed playing bluegrass music and was...
Virginia "Ruth" Brackett
Oct 8, 2023
Virginia “Ruth” Brackett passed away Sunday, October 8th, 2023 at Union General Hospital. She was known for Mother, Nanny, Sister, Aunt and friend to many. She was a member of McCaysville United Methodist Church. Ruth enjoyed fishing and going camping. She loved being with her friends and family.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Clifford Edward Ward and...
Raymond Henry Ketcham
Oct 6, 2023
Raymond Henry Ketcham of Cleveland, passed away at his home on Friday, October 6, 2023, with his family by his side. He was a Regional Service Director for Bell + Howell for 25 years and then he retired from Barku Plastics at the age of 75. Raymond was an avid dirt track driver that raced all over the East coast...
William "Bill" Ray Lallement
Oct 5, 2023
In Loving Memory of William Ray Lallement “Wild Bill”
06/28/1938 – 10/05/2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, and a true cowboy at heart, Bill Lallement, who peacefully rode into the eternal sunset on October 5, 2023 at the age of 85. He leaves behind a legacy of hard...
Margie Prince McAlister
Oct 4, 2023
Margie McAlister, aged 91, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2023. She was a pillar of her community and was the oldest devoted member of Council Baptist Church. She enriched the lives of her fellow churchgoers through her unwavering faith and active involvement. Margie was also active in the Eastern Star and Ruritan N Lee Charleston Chapters. Margie retired after...
Ralph Wilson
Oct 3, 2023
Ralph A. Wilson, 95 of Cleveland, TN went home to Heaven to be with his wife Gwendola on October 3rd, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was the strong silent type who loved God, his family and friends with all his heart. During the Korean War, Ralph served in the Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller. He worked at...
Linda Hatcher
Oct 2, 2023
Linda Faye Arwood Hatcher, 76, a resident of Benton, passed away peacefully at home on October 2, 2023. She was born in Sevierville, Tennessee and was a proud graduate of Sevier County High School, Class of 1965. Linda remained a lifelong learner, earning her Associates’ Degree at Cleveland State and Computer Aided Drafting Certification and reading her way through thousands...
Julia Anne Mullins
Oct 1, 2023
Julia Anne Kurek Mullins, 75 of Cleveland, TN, surrounded by family, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 1st, 2023.
Julia was born in Baltimore, MD, and attended St. Margaret’s Catholic School and Bel Air High School. She studied nursing at Harford Memorial Hospital and earned her Licensed Practical Nursing degree. Julia loved her nursing career and...
Clinton Donald Jacques
Sep 30, 2023
Clinton “CJ” Donald Jacques
Clinton Donald Jacques, known to his loved ones as CJ, passed away on September 30, 2023, at the age of 32 in Cleveland, TN. He was born on June 25, 1991, in Chattanooga, TN. CJ was a bright and energetic man who had a passion for life and a wide range of interests.
In his free...
Mary Lee Brooks
Sep 25, 2023
Mary Lee Brooks, 93 Of Cleveland, TN passed from this life to her Heavenly home on Monday September 25th, 2023.
Born in Harlan Kentucky and moved to Cleveland , TN in 1958, she was a life long member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Cleveland where along with her husband served as Sunday School superintendent and also custodian for...
Berl Eugene Miller
Sep 24, 2023
Berl Eugene Miller, 76 of Cleveland, TN went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 24th, 2023.
Berl was born and raised in the Old Field Community of Cleveland, attended Blythe Avenue Elementary school and Bradley High School. He studied Business Management at Cleveland State Community College and retired after 40 years as a Shipping Supervisor with...
Sheila Pierce Kinder
Sep 23, 2023
On September 23, 2023, Sheila Kinder was welcomed into her Heavenly home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, as well as numerous family members and friends. She passed away peacefully at her home. She was 60 years old and had been sick for several years. In spite of her illness, she maintained a joyful attitude with a winsome smile....
Ann Marie Heflin
Sep 21, 2023
Ann Marie Heflin of Graysville, TN., age 83, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023 at a Chattanooga hospital. She was a nurse for many years at several different locations. Ann was a wife, mother and grandmother that loved and cared for her family dearly.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Bernard and Helen Martin’ granddaughter, Emily Weddle...
Karen Elizabeth Gibson
Sep 21, 2023
Ms. Karen Elizabeth Gibson, 52 of Cleveland, TN departed this life Thursday September 21,2023 at The Advent Health Gordon County Hospital in Calhoun, Ga.
Born January 4th, 1971. She is preceded in death by her loving parents Elvin K. Lemons and Effie E. Lemons, Her beloved son Allen Harrold, and her Grandparents.
She is survived by her wonderful children Charlie...
Terry Wayne Pippenger
Sep 20, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Terry Pippenger, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, who passed away on Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 at the age of 72 with his family by his side.
Terry was a graduate of Bradley Central High School, class of 1968, and went on to UTC where he excelled in...
