Doyle Steve Ownby
Jan 24, 2010
Doyle Steve Ownby, 83, a resident of Blount County and formerly of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010 in a Maryville healthcare facility. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. He resided most of his adult life in Cleveland, Ohio and worked with Ford Motor Company. He was a veteran of World War II where he served...
Floyd D Gill
Jan 24, 2010
Reverend Floyd Gill, 89, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with Jesus, whom he devoted his life to on Sunday, January 24, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a loving husband to Myra Stotts Gill for 62 years. He was a Baptist minister for 58 years beginning his career in the Chattanooga area and moving to Cleveland...
Hazel W Harris
Jan 24, 2010
Hazel W. Harris, 89, a resident of Cleveland for the past four years, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2010 in a local healthcare facility. Prior to moving to Cleveland to live with her daughter and son-in-law, she had lived for sixty-one years in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy J. Harris; two sister and...
JoAnn Goforth
Jan 23, 2010
JoAnn Goforth, 71, a resident of Georgetown, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2010 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Bayside Baptist Church. JoAnn, affectionately known as “Momma Jo”, was known for her loving heart. If you needed the world and she had it, she would give it to you. Before moving to the nursing home, Jo...
Dennie Lehman Grant
Jan 23, 2010
Dennie Lehman Grant, 62, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the family residence. She attended Bowman Hills Seventh Day Adventist Church. She was formerly employed with First Citizens Bank. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Grant; parents, Denver Longwith, Sr. and Betty Jo Payne Longwith and brothers, Denver (Dinky) Longwith, Jr. and...
Estaline 'Essie' B. Cox
Jan 22, 2010
Estaline "Essie" Cox, 92, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 22, 2010 at the family residence. At the time of her death she was the oldest member of New Friendship Baptist Church. She was a model quilter on the bicentennial poster painted by Billie Nipper in 1976. Mrs. Cox made quilts for people during the depression and enjoyed...
Sandra Rinehart
Jan 20, 2010
Sandra “Dolly” Rinehart, 56, loving wife and mother, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at her home in Cleveland. She was a member of Berean Baptist Church. She had worked in the medical supply industry for over 25 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Margaret Hale Holden. She was a very loving wife to Daniel...
Vina Swafford
Jan 19, 2010
Vina Cranfield Swafford, 89, of Birchwood, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2010, in a Chattanooga hospital. She was born in the Grasshopper community on February 20, 1920, to the late Jake Albert Cranfield and Sarah Hixson Cranfield. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl F. Swafford, son, Charles Steven Swafford, and four siblings: Mae Davis, Bell Dover,...
Erma Lee Caldwell
Jan 19, 2010
Erma Lee Caldwell, 86, a resident of Georgetown, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at her home. She was a devoted wife and mother and a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church. She was the daughter of the late Sim and Avie Cartwright Cofer, but was reared in the home of Bob & Lassie Scott. Her husband, C.L....
Marilyn Kay Clayton
Jan 18, 2010
Kay Clayton, 72, dearly loved mother and a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with her Lord and family who were waiting, Monday, January 18, 2010 in Rome, GA. She was a member of New Prospect Cumberland Presbyterian Church where she was involved in the women’s Presbytery and was a Sunday School teacher. She was a member of the...
Joan Marie Toney
Jan 18, 2010
Joan Marie Adams Toney, 66, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, January 18, 2010 in a Knoxville healthcare facility. Although she was born and raised in Knoxville, she relocated to Cleveland to care for her ailing daughter. She quickly adopted Cleveland as her home. She renewed her faith by being confirmed into the Episcopal Church. She was active at St. Luke’s...
Lake Thomas Long
Jan 18, 2010
Lake Thomas Long, 85, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, January 18, 2010 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He retired in 1987 as a truck driver with Georgia Highway Express. He was also in the United States Army where he served during World War II. He was a member of Deep Springs Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his...
Phyllis Whitehead
Jan 18, 2010
Phyllis Whitehead, 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, January 18, 2010, in a local hospital. She was born February 1, 1930 in Bradley County. Phyllis attended Carson Newman College and the National School of Business. She began her career in banking at Cleveland National Bank and later, as Senior Vice-President with Merchants/Suntrust Bank. She served the community many...
Jessie Mae Haney
Jan 17, 2010
Jessie Mae Haney, 93, of Charleston, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Hayden Haney; parents, Jesse and Muncy McKinney Morrow; sisters, Allie Earby, Stella Morrow, Kay Goodner, Edith Gibson...
Georgia Davis Bible Munns
Jan 17, 2010
Georgia Davis Bible Munns, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010, in a local nursing facility. She was a member of Central Church of Christ She was the widow of Thomas Bible and H. Allen Munns and was also preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Martha Michaels Davis. Several sisters and brothers also preceded...
Virginia Louise Davis
Jan 17, 2010
Virginia Louise Davis, 89, a resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010 at her home. She was a member of the Cohulla Baptist Church. Mrs. Davis was owner and operator of the "Chocolate Pot" in the Cleveland Mall for 25 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert Whitehead and Ida Pankey Whitehead and her husband,...
Joe Allen Priest
Jan 17, 2010
Joe Allen Priest, 62, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010 in a local hospital. He was of the Baptist faith. A veteran of the United States Army, he served in Korea in 1978 and 1979. Mr. Priest enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his father, George Joe Priest. Survivors include...
John R. J.R. Evans, Jr.
Jan 16, 2010
John R. "J.R." Evans, Jr., a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, January 16, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a member of Chilcutt United Methodist Church, where he served on various committees and sang in the church quartet. A veteran of the United States Army Airforce, he served in Italy and Africa during World War ll. He...
Norman Ross Pike
Jan 15, 2010
Norman Ross Pike, 70, of Old Fort, passed away Friday, January 15, 2010 at his residence. He was a retired truck driver. He also served in the Tennessee National Guard. He was of the Christian faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eldrick Pike and Paralee “Tootsie” Malone Johnson, and also two brothers: Gordy Pike and Ray Pike....
Lela Mae Wilcoxon
Jan 15, 2010
Lela Mae Wilcoxon, 88, a resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, January 15, 2010 in a local hospital. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leland J. Miolen and Willie Mae Jones Miolen; first husband, Leonard John Stafford; second husband, Clarence Wilcoxon; son, Timothy Arlen Stafford; grandson, Dale Bryson; three brothers...
