James "Jim" Clifford Wales
Feb 10, 2023
James (Jim) Wales
James (Jim) Clifford Wales, 83, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2023, at home, surrounded by family.
He was born in Cleveland on October 28, 1939, to the late James William Wales and Roberta Lee Wales. He served his country in the Army’s 101st Airborne Division and the Military Police. Upon discharge, he joined the Tennessee...
Troy Justin Savage
Feb 7, 2023
Justin Savage aged 50 of Somerville, Massachusetts (Formerly of Tennessee), passed away at his residence on February 7, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his father, Troy Savage; aunt, Betty Hewitt and uncle, Van Hewitt.
Justin is survived by his mother, Linda Gee Emerson (Kenneth Emerson); cousins, Gary Hewitt (Evelyn), Bobby Hewitt, Michael Hewitt, Barry Hewitt (Robin).
The family...
Rebecca "Becky" Hannah Snyder
Feb 6, 2023
Rebecca ”Becky” Hannah Snyder passed away February 6, 2023, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Cleveland, Tennessee and graduated from BCHS in 1964. She was a graduate of the University of Miami, achieving a bachelor’s degree. A resident of Plantation since 1971, she worked for many years as an Allergy Nurse. She was an active...
Arnold Brigdon
Feb 4, 2023
Arnold Brigdon, age 80, of Athens, TN went to his Heavenly home on February 4, 2023 while being lovingly cared for in the Hospice Care Center, Chattanooga, TN.
Arnold loved nature and the outdoors, especially deer hunting. He always kept a keen eye out for arrow heads along the way. Through his many adventures, Arnold amassed a large and beautiful...
Katherine "Kay" Jenkins Cowan
Feb 2, 2023
Katherine “Kay” Jenkins Cowan was the founder and owner of Jenkins Deli in Cleveland and Athens. Jenkins Deli opened in 1976 and has been a staple in the community as well as a landmark. Many people have come to know and love this establishment. Kay had a charitable drive, supporting many organizations such as the Special Olympics in Bradley County...
Willa Mae Palmer
Jan 31, 2023
Willa Mae Palmer
Willa Mae Palmer, 95, a long time resident of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and a member of the McDonald Road Seventh-day Adventist Church in McDonald, Tennessee. She was retired from McKee Foods, Inc. after 17...
Blanche Irene Voiles
Jan 31, 2023
Blanche Irene Voiles, of Cleveland, originally from Knoxville, passed away on January 31, 2023, at her home with her husband by her side. Her hobbies included crocheting and crafting project. Blanche never met a stranger; she was very religious and read her Bible daily. She was in a wheelchair, but managed to maintain her pretty smile, even though she was...
Lillian Ruth Stuart
Jan 26, 2023
Lillian Ruth Stuart, 87, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023, in a local healthcare facility, surrounded by her family. She was a loving mother and grandmother, and a member of Community Hall Baptist Church. She had lived in the area her entire life, and was retired from Cameron’s Restaurant.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles...
John Franklin Cline
Jan 25, 2023
John Franklin Cline
John Franklin Cline, 72, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was a member of St Therese Catholic Church, and had lived in this area for 40 years. He was a US Navy veteran and was retired from Watts Bar Nuclear Plant where he worked as...
Donna Lynn Robinson
Jan 23, 2023
Donna Lynn Robinson
Donna Lynn Robinson, 72, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023, at a local hospital. She was a loving mother and an adoring grandmother, and was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church. She was retired from Smith Management, affiliated with the McDonald’s Corporation, after working with them for over 40 years. She loved dogs...
Brenda Billingsley
Jan 22, 2023
Brenda Billingsley, age 76, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023. Brenda was a loving and happy person. She always had a smile on her face. She enjoyed picnics, Disney World, and spending time with family and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Lucille Billingsley, along with her sister-in-law, Alice Ortwein Billingsley. Brenda is survived...
Perry Lynn Rogers
Jan 20, 2023
Perry Lynn Rogers
Perry Lynn Rogers, 61, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at a local hospital. He was a devoted husband and father, and was a member of First Baptist Church. He practiced as a Family Nurse Practitioner at CHI Memorial Convenient Care. He was retired from 30 years of service with Bradley County EMS, and was...
Laura Irene Tinsley
Jan 19, 2023
Laura Irene Tinsley, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 19, in a Chattanooga hospital, with her loving family by her side. She was of the Baptist faith. She loved gardening and enjoyed deer and bird watching.
She was the loving daughter of Nancy R and Dewey B Singleton, who precede her in death.
She is survived by...
Ella "Doris" Johnson
Jan 17, 2023
Ella Doris Bolen Johnson, passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Dementia. Doris was born on October 4, 1932, to Charles Grundy Bolen and Frances Heifner Bolen of Calhoun, TN. Doris was known for her fiery red hair and the personality to match. Both her locks and her...
Afton "Bill" Kile Jr.
Jan 17, 2023
Afton “Bill” Kile Jr, Passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. Afton was born on January 12, 1937 to Afton Kile Sr. and Francis Jackson Kile. Bill had been in the car business all his life from A.W. Kile Motors to Bill Kile Used Cars to Elder-Kile Chevrolet to Kile Dodge Chrysler Plymouth Jeep, currently...
Dorothy Mae Dixon
Jan 11, 2023
Dorothy Mae Withrow Dixon
Dorothy Mae Withrow Dixon, 94, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at a local healthcare facility. Dorothy was a lifetime member of Berean Baptist Church. She was a loving wife and the greatest mother anyone could ever have. She was also an adoring grandmother. She worked as a CNA at Royal Care Nursing,...
Tommie Louise Jenkins Vincent
Jan 11, 2023
Tommie Jenkins Vincent
February 15, 1935 - January 11, 2023
Tommie Jenkins Vincent, 87, of Cleveland Tennessee went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, with her loving family by her side. She lived a happy, full life and touched the hearts of all who knew her. She will be dearly missed.
Tommie was born on February 15,...
William Howard Whitmire, Sr.
Jan 9, 2023
William (Bill) H Whitmire Sr, 90, of Cleveland TN went to be with his precious Savior on January 9, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Bill was born January 31, 1932, to Clifford (Pop) and Naomi Lee Whitmire. He was so blessed to have wonderful godly parents. His mother Naomi was such a strong...
Ann York
Jan 7, 2023
Ann B. York, 85, of Cleveland Tennessee. She went to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 7, 2022, while surrounded by her loving family following a long battle with dementia. Ann was born in Bradley County Tennessee at home on September 25, 1937. She graduated from Charleston High School and started working soon after graduation. She retired from Hardwick Clothes...
Colleen Crowe Bennett
Jan 5, 2023
Colleen Crowe Bennett, age 91 of Cleveland, went home to be with our Lord on January 5, 2023.
She was born in Cherokee, NC October 3, 1938 and went on to graduate from Bradley Central High School in the class of 1951. She became the loving wife of the late Don Bennett, July 5, 1966 and started her family...
