OBITUARIES

Richard Hansen

Richard Hansen

Jan 4, 2014

Richard Hansen, age 57, of Ooltewah, passed away Saturday morning, January 4, 2014 at the Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga. The son of the late William and Genevieve Decker Hansen, he was born in Minnesota and has lived in Ooltewah for the past 25 years. He was a construction contractor for many years and a member of the Rome Seventh...

Doyle James Foster

Doyle James Foster

Jan 3, 2014

Doyle James Foster, 51, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Thursday, January 3, 2014 in a local hospital.He was a life long resident of Cleveland and the owner of Foster’s Automotive Parts. He was passionate about taking care of his immediate and extended family and was a loving, fun, caring husband, father and friend. He enjoyed flying his own...

Diane Marie Good Soos

Diane Marie Good Soos

Jan 3, 2014

Diane Marie Good Soos, age 56, of Ocoee, passed away Friday, January 3, 2014, at a hospice residence in Lafayette, GA. The daughter of the late George Good and Margaret Rainey Good Oxios, she was born in Queens, NY, and spent several years in Florida before moving to Polk County in 1990. She was an avid Polk County Football fan...

Yvonne Landry Emmons

Yvonne Landry Emmons

Dec 31, 2013

Yvonne "Bonnie" Landry EmmonsService Date: Friday, January 3, 2014Death: 12/31/2013Obituary: YVONNE “BONNIE” LANDRY EMMONS, age 73, of Etowah, passed away Tuesday morning , December 31, 2013 at her residence. Born in Rome, N.Y., she moved to North Carolina in 1991 and then to McMinn County in 2009. She was a member of St Mary’s Church and was involved with the...

Marchie Evans Cloud

Marchie Evans Cloud

Dec 31, 2013

Marchie Evans Cloud, 93, of Ocoee, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was a longtime member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Ocoee, TN. She was retired from Bradley Memorial Hospital with 28 years of service as a Certified Nurse Assistant. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Andrew "Bud" Cloud;...

Randall L Geren

Randall L Geren

Dec 30, 2013

Coach Randall L. Geren, 67, a resident of Decatur, passed away from injuries due to an automobile accident, Monday, December 30, 2013. He was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church. He received his B.S. Degree in the class of 1969 from Lee University. He was a teacher and coach in many area school systems and retired from Cleveland...

Wayne Lee Bishop

Wayne Lee Bishop

Dec 30, 2013

Wayne Lee Bishop, 77, a lifelong resident of Bradley County, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 in a local hospital. He was a member of Four Point Baptist Church. He was self-employed with Bishop’s Auto Repair and Benton Pontiac Buick and Jones Auto Repair. He served in the National Guard for many years.Mr. Bishop was the son of the late...

Alma Brown Teague

Alma Brown Teague

Dec 30, 2013

Alma Sharon Brown Teague, age 64, resident of Chattanooga, TN, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013, in a Cleveland hospital. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed crafts, she loved life and she loved being around people. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Teague, her parents, Marvin Brown and Almeda Pierce Brown and one sister, Judy...

James Randolph

James Randolph

Dec 30, 2013

James Jim Randolph, 72, of Cleveland passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. He was of the Baptist faith and had lived most of his life in Cleveland where he worked in the Randolph family furniture business and was a carpenter by trade. He loved square dancing and was quite active in several square dancing clubs....

Betty Jean Lemons

Betty Jean Lemons

Dec 29, 2013

Betty Jean Lemons, 81, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 in a Hamilton County healthcare facility. Betty was a member of Fairview Worship Center where everyone knew her as Miss Betty . She loved nothing more than to praise the Lord in his house. She was preceded in death by her husband; C. L. Randolph, second husband; Harold...

David Eugene Mowery

David Eugene Mowery

Dec 29, 2013

David Eugene Mowery, 70, of Cleveland passed away at his residence Sunday, December 29, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents; Glenn and Edmonia Epperson Mowery.Survivors include two sons; Danny (Stacy) Mowery, Derrick Mowery, both of Cleveland, five grandchildren; Danielle Mowery, Montana Mowery, Derrick Curtis Mowery, Jr., Michael McNeely, Brittany McNeely, one great grandchild; Levi McNeely, one brother;...

Clyde Earl Coursin

Clyde Earl Coursin

Dec 28, 2013

Clyde Earl CoursinService Date: Monday, December 30, 2013Death: 12/28/2013Obituary: Clyde Earl Coursin, age 96, of Etowah, and formerly of East Liverpool, OH, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2013, at his residence. The son of the late Ralph and Minnie Coursin, he lived most of his life in East Liverpool, OH before moving to Etowah this year to the home of...

Frankie D. Norris

Frankie D. Norris

Dec 28, 2013

Frankie D. Norris, 79, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 at her home. She was a member of Michigan Ave Baptist Church. She was an active member in Bridgemakers and enjoyed travel and gardening. She also was a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity. She retired from Bradley Memorial Hospital as a nurse and was formerly employed at Sanda...

Boyd Ray Henry

Boyd Ray Henry

Dec 27, 2013

Boyd Ray Henry, 68, of Charleston, passed away Friday, December 27, 2013 at his home. He was a member of Council Baptist Church. Mr. Henry retired from Bowaters after many years of service. In earlier years he was a school bus driver for Neil McAlister. He was a longtime volunteer for Charleston Fire Department and was an avid coon hunter....

Sharon Kay (Reagan) Beck

Sharon Kay (Reagan) Beck

Dec 26, 2013

Sharon Kay (Reagan) Beck, 76, a resident of Cleveland, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 26, 2013.  She was a member of Shenandoah Baptist Church. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from Doane College in Crete, NE and her Master’s Degree in English from Chadron State College in Chadron, NE. She was employed as an English teacher for...

Wanoka McClure Sullivan

Wanoka McClure Sullivan

Dec 26, 2013

Wanoka McClure Sullivan, 83, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a member of Samples Memorial Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husbands: Leon McClure and Joe Sullivan; daughter, Denise Guthrie; and parents, Dewey and Ethel Stonecipher Epperson.She is survived by...

Paul Edward Swafford

Paul Edward Swafford

Dec 25, 2013

Paul Edward SwaffordService Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2013Death: 12/25/2013Obituary: PAUL EDWARD SWAFFORD, age 79, of Etowah, passed away Wednesday evening, December 25, 2013, at his residence. He was a native of Pikeville, TN and lived in Battle Creek, MI for 42 years before moving to McMinn County where he spent the last 20 years after his retirement. He was retired...

Shirley Ann Waters

Shirley Ann Waters

Dec 24, 2013

Shirley Ann Waters, 66, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 in a local hospital. She was of the Church of God faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl Walker King and Alva Hickman King. Survivors include her daughters, Pam (Tim) Keller and Gina Nichols all of Cleveland; four grandchildren: Margaret (Jason) Thompson, Timothy...

Nancy Ellen Reiser

Nancy Ellen Reiser

Dec 24, 2013

Nancy Ellen Reiser, 79, a resident of Cookeville for the past eight years and a former resident of Cleveland for many years, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at her home in Cookeville. She was a parishioner of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church where she was a former R.C.I.A. director and former member of the Parish Council. Nancy was...

Ruby Reynolds Slay Heil

Ruby Reynolds Slay Heil

Dec 23, 2013

Ruby Reynolds Slay Heil, a resident of Cleveland passed away Monday, December 23, 2013. She was born February 8, 1916 in Atlanta, Georgia to John K. and Evie Lela Reynolds. She was a member of the North Cleveland Church of God. Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. James L. Slay on May 13, 1988. She was also...

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