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William Lavon Pittman

William Lavon Pittman

Jun 23, 2010

William Pitman, 86, a resident of Calhoun for the past 55 years, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Coast Guard. He was employed with Bowater Corporation for 35 years. He was well known in the...

Wilfred Gulliford

Wilfred Gulliford

Jun 23, 2010

Wilfred Gulliford, 94, a native of Wales and resident of Cleveland for the past 22 years, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010. He was ordained as a Presbyterian Elder in 1946 and was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Cleveland since 1988, where he served as an elder and numerous other positions in the church. He was a...

Calvin King

Calvin King

Jun 21, 2010

Calvin DeLancey King, 82, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Monday, June 21, 2010 at the family residence. He was a retired deputy director of the Department of Motor Vehicles in New York. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II. Calvin enjoyed joking and being with his friends, fishing, word search, solitaire...

Ruth Glasscock Wesson

Ruth Glasscock Wesson

Jun 21, 2010

Ruth Naomi Glasscock Wesson was welcomed into Heaven on June 21, 2010. She was 95 years old. She was a devoted pastor?s wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, Sanctuary Bible Teacher, pianist, southern cook, youth leader, and mentor to many. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph McNeill and Annie Dove Nix Glasscock; six (6) sisters; three (3) brothers;...

Louis Muller

Louis Muller

Jun 20, 2010

Louis W. Muller, 49, a resident of Calhoun passed away Sunday,June 20, 2010. He was of the Protestant faith. He was the president of Pinhook Bend Homeowners Association and was employed by Lowe’s of Cleveland. He is survived by wife, Evelyn Muller of Calhoun; parents: William and Linda Muller of Cleveland and Louis and Barbara Konefal of Allendale, New Jersey;...

Wayne E. Renne'

Wayne E. Renne'

Jun 20, 2010

Wayne E. Renne', 69, a resident of Cleveland, passed away June 20, 2010 in Rochester, NY. He attended Lebanon Baptist Church. He loved and supported St. Jude Children's Hospital. He retired from the U. S. Military as Chief Petty Officer of the U.S. Navy, entering the service in Jamestown, NY and serving from 1958 - 1989. He was employed with...

Wayne Gatlin

Wayne Gatlin

Jun 20, 2010

Wayne Gatlin, 72, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010 in a local healthcare facility with his two loving daughters at his side. He was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church and was also a member of Local Union I.B.E.W. 175. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Wayne was a well known...

Carnettie Robinson Arbuckle

Carnettie Robinson Arbuckle

Jun 19, 2010

Carnettie Robinson Arbuckle, 95, of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday evening, June 19, 2010. Mrs. Arbuckle has been a resident of Bradley Healthcare and Rehab for the past six years. She served the Lord as a pastor’s wife for 52 years, sewing, cooking and caring for her family and others throughout Cleveland and the Middle...

Ruby Finnell Stepp

Ruby Finnell Stepp

Jun 18, 2010

Ruby Finnell Stepp, 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, June 18, 2010, in a local hospital. She was a member of Kinser Church of God and a former member of the Taylor’s Home Demonstration Club for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ira and Gladys “Kitty” Finnell, two brothers: Rufus Finnell and Joe Finnell,...

Houston Shamblin

Houston Shamblin

Jun 16, 2010

Houston Charles "Cotton" Shamblin, 71, a resident of Charleston was called home to be with his Lord and Savior with his family by his side on June 16, 2010. His battle with cancer ended after five years. Mr. Shamblin was a member of First Baptist Church of Charleston where he served as a deacon. He was employed with Magic Chef...

Doyle Lee Freeman

Doyle Lee Freeman

Jun 15, 2010

Doyle Lee Freeman, 70, a life long resident of Bradley County, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2010. At 19 he was chosen to play the stand in for Montgomery Clift in the movie, “Wild River.” He retired as a heavy equipment mechanic and also worked at the Bradley County Sheriff’s Department. He was a member of Cedar Springs Baptist Church....

Daryl Nelson Lee

Daryl Nelson Lee

Jun 13, 2010

Daryl Nelson Lee, 43, of Cleveland, and former resident of Harrison, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2010. He graduated from Central High School in 1986. He was employed with Stealth Racing as a mechanic. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his parents, John and Pat Lee of Harrison; sister, Robin Millard and husband, Charles of Birchwood;...

William H. Johnson

William H. Johnson

Jun 12, 2010

William H. "Bill" Johnson, 78, a resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, June 12, 2010. Mr. Johnson was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was of the Protestant faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Herbert Johnson, Sr. and Clara Constance Johnson; brothers: David Johnson, Larry Johnson and Garry Johnson; grandson, Kyle Christopher Herman. Survivors...

Ernest E Rathbone

Ernest E Rathbone

Jun 11, 2010

Ernest E. “Easy” Rathbone, 80, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, June 11, 2010 in a local hospital. He retired as a MSGT from the United States Air Force after 23 years having served in Korea and Vietnam. He also worked for the United States Postal Service in Tampa, FL for 20 years. He was a member of South Cleveland Church...

Ray Hooper

Ray Hooper

Jun 11, 2010

Hooper, 78, of Cleveland, born January 7, 1932 passed away Friday, June 11, 2010 at home with his family by his side. His gentle ways and smile will be greatly missed. He was a well known auto mechanic at Harris Phillips 66 and Orbit Oil. He loved to fish. He was a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church for 60...

Vickie Aileen Smith

Vickie Aileen Smith

Jun 9, 2010

Vickie Aileen Wood Smith, 51, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2010 in a local hospital. She was formerly a social worker with Bradley County Health Department, Bradley Memorial Hospital, Polk County Department of Human Services and the Tennessee Department of Corrections. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her brother, Michael David Wood....

Leona Gray

Leona Gray

Jun 8, 2010

Leona Gray, 77, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2010 in a local hospital. She retired from Sanda Hosiery Mills after 30 years of service. She enjoyed camping and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Hattie McAlister Burris; brothers, Jack Burris and George Burris; and sisters, Dorothy Burris and Louise...

Betty Jo Black

Betty Jo Black

Jun 8, 2010

Betty Jo Whitted Saffels Black, 77, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 8, 2010. She worked as a caregiver at Bradley Nursing Home for 17 years. She was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. She had a great love for life, people, family and her loving Savior, Jesus. She was preceded in death by...

Kathleen P. Hash

Kathleen P. Hash

Jun 5, 2010

Jennie Kathleen (Katie) Hash, 97, passed away June 5, 2010 in Chattanooga. She was born September 27, 1912 in Morristown, TN to Ida C. Goan Purkey and John L. Purkey. She lived in Morristown, Cookeville, Cleveland and Chattanooga. She Married Victor Edward (Edd) Hash in 1932 and they had been married over 62 years when he died in 1995. She...

Dorothy Abel Campbell

Dorothy Abel Campbell

Jun 4, 2010

Dorothy Abel Campbell, 91, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, June 4, 2010. A native of Cleveland, Dorothy was born on July 31, 1918. She graduated from Bradley High School and attended Tennessee Wesleyan and the University of Tennessee. She was the longest tenured member of Broad Street United Methodist Church, making her profession of faith on April 17, 1927. At...

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