William Peter Lee
Oct 10, 2013
William Peter Lee, 96, of Cleveland Tennessee passed away on October 10, 2013. He was a member of First United Methodist Church. He was a veteran World War II where he served in the U.S. Navy. He was born in Leeds, Alabama and is the son of Bertie and Charles Theodore Lee. He married Ruth Simpson in May of 1938....
heri Lynn West
Oct 10, 2013
Sheri Lynn Young West, 34, of Cleveland, was welcomed into the arms of her Savior and received by her heavenly father on Thursday, October 10, 2013. She walks with her Savior now, and will be waiting for her family and friends to meet her in heaven. Sheri was a beacon light that shined bright daily. She was the most loving...
Antonio Payne
Oct 10, 2013
Antonio Payne, age 46, a lifelong resident of Murphy, NC., passed away Thursday morning, October 10, 2013 at a Chattanooga Healthcare facility. He was a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church in Cherokee, NC.Mr. Payne was preceded in death by his father, Homer Leonard Payne.Survivors include his mother, Ms. Ruth Self Payne of Cherokee, NC.; brother, Sonny Payne and wife...
Edward Joseph Adams
Oct 10, 2013
Edward Joseph Adams, age 50, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred Eugene Adams and Margaret Marie Kaul Adams.Survivors include his son, Logan Adams of Dayton; sisters, Denise Coleman (Bobby) and Marie Blackwell (Michael) all of Cleveland; brother, Wayne Adams (Ruth) of Cleveland. Several nieces...
Felix Gallaher
Oct 10, 2013
Felix Gallaher, 98, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He attended Community Hall Church and his faith was in God. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Gallaher; and parents, Jerry Baker and Mabel Gallaher. Survivors include his children, JoAnn Swafford and Betty Bottoms both of Cleveland; grandchildren:...
Ora Derrick
Oct 9, 2013
Ora "Claude" DerrickService Date: Friday, October 11, 2013Death: 10/09/2013Obituary: Ora “Claude” Derrick, age 84, of Englewood, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was born to the late Charlie and Vennie Johnson Derrick on October 28, 1928. He was an avid fox hunter and...
Barbara J Taylor
Oct 8, 2013
Barbara J. Taylor, 68, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on October 8, 2013, after a lengthy illness. A talented musician from a young age, Barbara graduated Salutatorian of her class at Copper Basin High School and attended King College in Bristol, TN, on a music scholarship. She was employed first as a flight attendant for Piedmont Airlines, and she retired...
David Tate Marler
Oct 8, 2013
David Tate Marler, 72, a resident of Riceville, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. He attended Charleston First Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing and more fishing, and loved going to flea markets. He always loved spending time with his family and animals. He was retired from Advanced Photographic Solutions. Mr. Marler was the son of the...
Trudie Callihan
Oct 8, 2013
Trudie Callihan, 69, of Chattanooga, TN and formerly of Clarkston, MI. went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 8, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Callihan, parents, sister, and two brothers. She is survived by her children, Harmon and LaRora Callihan, and seven grandchildren.Trudie served with the 7th Congressional District in Michigan as...
Denise Annette McManus
Oct 8, 2013
Denise Annette McManus, 49, of Chattanooga, formerly of Cleveland, passed away, Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at a Chattanooga hospital. She was involved in children's ministries for many churches in the Church of God. She was a professional clown and professional puppeteer, which she used in her ministry. She was a member at North Cleveland Church of God. She was preceded...
Tomye Billingsley Howard
Oct 5, 2013
Tomye Billingsley Howard, 96, died Saturday, October 5, 2013 in a local hospital. Tomye was a member at First Baptist Church where she was instrumental in starting the Children?s Nursery Program and was a member of the Moncrief Sunday School Class. She served as a volunteer in scouting and at Bradley Memorial Hospital. Tomye was the office manager at Miller?s...
Steven Lynn Aldridge
Oct 5, 2013
Steven Lynn AldridgeService Date: Thursday, October 10, 2013Death: 10/05/2013Obituary: Steven Lynn Aldridge, age 56, of Etowah, died Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Woods Memorial Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was the son of the late Ray Henry Aldridge and Lucy Ann Debety. Steven proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was...
Marshall Ray Brock
Oct 5, 2013
Ray Brock, 75, of Cleveland, passed away, Saturday, October 5, 2013 at a Chattanooga hospice facility. He loved to fish and enjoyed watching old westerns. He also enjoyed working in the garden, whittling and playing with his great-grand baby. He was retired from Flowers Bakery and he never met a stranger, he was always talking to people. He was preceded...
Dana Smith
Oct 4, 2013
Dana R. "Papa" Smith, 86, passed away Friday, October 4, 2013, in a local hospital. He was a member of East Side Church of Christ. He was a veteran of World War II where he served in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Cherokee Beagle Club and raised and trained beagles. He also was a field trial...
Buddy Russell Swafford Sr.
Oct 4, 2013
Buddy Russell Swafford, Sr., 75, of Old Fort, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2013 at his residence. He worked at Ben Milen Wholesale and was in the tire wholesale business for 40 years. He was a deacon and active member of Mountain Springs Baptist Church for over 50 years. He was a member of the Conasauga F &...
John A Simpson
Oct 3, 2013
John Andrew Simpson, Sr., age 83, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Thursday evening, October 3, 2013, in a local hospital. He was retired from the United States Army with 20 years of service. He was also retired from the Federal Aviation Administration with 23 years of service. He was a member of the VFW and the NRA. His hobby...
Wayne Teague
Oct 2, 2013
Wayne Teague, a.k.a. Bullet Bob, age 72, of Chattanooga, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at his residence with his family at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents; Glen and Blanche Eldridge Teague. He is survived by his spouse of forty six years, Alma Brown Teague of Chattanooga, one sister; Shirley Teague Shadden of Cleveland, TN,...
Ronnie Lee Shubert
Sep 30, 2013
Ronnie Lee Shubert, 58, loving father, brother, uncle and friend, after a long battle with cancer, went home to be with his Savior September 30, 2013 surrounded by his loving family and friends. He attended Thompson Springs Baptist Church. Ronnie was an avid fisherman and hunter. He liked to garden and enjoyed lending a hand to those who needed his...
Martha Jones Clark
Sep 30, 2013
Martha Jones Clark, 74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, September 30, 2013 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Martha spent her teaching career as a third grade teacher at Blue Springs Elementary School and later was employed at the Tennessee Department of Human Services. She was preceded in death by her...
Jonathan Samual Grindle
Sep 29, 2013
Jonathan Samual Grindle, infant son of James (Short) and Heather Grindle of Delano passed away September 29, 2013 in a Knoxville healthcare facility. He is survived by his parents; five siblings: Nicole Grindle, Trevor Grindle, Wesley Grindle, Jaden Grindle and Bobby Grindle; grandparents: Bobby and Mary Lou Grindle of Delano; Stacey Bullard of Sweetwater and Christopher Sanders of Newport; great...


