OBITUARIES

Thomas Ashby Dudding

Thomas Ashby Dudding

May 17, 2013

Thomas Ashby Dudding, 96, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013, in a local healthcare facility. He was born on January 2, 1917, in Clifton Forge, Virginia, to the late Olie Ashby Dudding and Jenny Douglas Dudding. He was a retired machinist and had lived in the Cleveland area for the last 30 years. He was a member of Peerless...

Karen Lynn McConnell

Karen Lynn McConnell

May 17, 2013

Karen Lynn McConnell, age 45, resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013, at her residence. She was a graduate of Bradley High School. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her father, Stanley Sylvester Cielecy. She is survived by her loving husband, Neal McConnell of Cleveland; mother, Carol Kuna and step father, Rick Kuna; sister,...

Wanda Lynn Allen Carlton

Wanda Lynn Allen Carlton

May 17, 2013

Wanda Lynn Allen Carlton, age 59, of Cleveland, went to be with the Lord Friday, May 17, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Bradley County on June 29, 1953, a daughter of the late Billy Allen and Cora Lee Allen Blackwell.She was preceded in death by Ricky Allen, James Wildman Allen and Sherry Gail Allen, all of Cleveland.She...

David Eugene Reynolds

David Eugene Reynolds

May 16, 2013

David Eugene Reynolds, 52, a resident of Old Fort, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital following a short but mighty battle against cancer and other complications. He was a devoted Christian and a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church where he loved to serve as the New York director for several years and loved ministering to...

Evelyn Louise DeFriese Reed

Evelyn Louise DeFriese Reed

May 16, 2013

Evelyn Louise DeFriese Reed, age 92, went to be with the Lord Thursday, May16th. She was born to the late James T. and Cindy Jane DeFriese in Birchwood, TN. She was retired from Lovemans Department Store and Senior Neighbors of Chattanooga. She was a member of East Brainerd Church of Christ.Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Reed;...

Leona Mae McIntosh

Leona Mae McIntosh

May 16, 2013

Leona Mae McIntosh, 90, a resident of Cleveland for the past 25 years and formerly of Cabin Creek, WV, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at a local healthcare facility. She attended Kinser Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Lee McIntosh; parents, Andrew R.H. Tolley and Montie Lee Mackey Tolley; and two brothers, Ted...

Elizabeth L. Simpson

Elizabeth L. Simpson

May 16, 2013

Elizabeth Simpson of Cleveland passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Elizabeth was born on April 2, 1922 in Marshall County, TN. She was a beloved teacher at Bradley Central High School for 30 years and an active member of the First United Methodist Church. Elizabeth spent her life caring for family and friends, always putting...

Carl D. Green

Carl D. Green

May 15, 2013

Carl D. Green, 90, a life-long resident of Cleveland passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at his home. He would have celebrated his 91st birthday next week. He was a life-long member of Big Spring United Methodist Church. Mr. Green was employed by Dupont Corporation for more than 30 years. He was a member of the American Legion Post...

Corrine Cline Hyberger

Corrine Cline Hyberger

May 14, 2013

Corrine Cline Hyberger, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was a devout member of Eastside Church of Christ since 1961. She graduated with an education degree from George Peabody College and received a music degree from David Lipscomb University. She was a concert pianist and also a music instructor....

Steve D. Jones

Steve D. Jones

May 14, 2013

Steve D. Jones, 59, of Cleveland passed away, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in a local hospital. He was employed by Bowater for more than 20 years. He was a skilled mechanic and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with them. He was a member of Parkway Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by...

Blondell Hooper Willbanks

Blondell Hooper Willbanks

May 14, 2013

Blondell Hooper Willbanks, 93, ended her earthly journey to begin her eternal journey with her father and mother, Willard and Lucille Hooper; husband, L.R. Toby Willbanks; and son, Charles Lon Willbanks.She taught many how to live this earthly life by word and example; a special gift to all who knew her, especially to her loved ones.She is survived by her...

Mildred Joyce Hale

Mildred Joyce Hale

May 13, 2013

On the morning of May 13, the birthday of her late husband, Mildred Joyce Hale went to her heavenly home after a short illness. She joined her husband, Warren, her mother, Dorothy McCoy whom she cared for until her going home at 102 years, and many other loved ones who have gone on before. In her 81 plus years she...

Alvin E Firestone

Alvin E Firestone

May 12, 2013

Alvin E. Firestone, 89, a resident of Garden Plaza of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, May 12, 2013. He was a faithful member of First Baptist Church in Cleveland since 1964. His hobbies included golf, fishing, gardening, camping and traveling. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, wife of 67 years Dorothy...

Samuel David Runion

Samuel David Runion

May 11, 2013

David Runion, 72, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 at his residence. He was a member of the Church of God of Cleveland. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was a self-employed painter. He was a sportsman who liked to hunt and fish. He was preceded in death by his parents: Joseph Hobert and...

Doris A Dixon Goza

Doris A Dixon Goza

May 11, 2013

Doris Dixon Goza, age 77, a resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday evening at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mrs. Goza was the daughter of the late Cynthia Beard Dixon and Edward Dixon. She was preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Ann Dixon and brothers, George and James W. Dixon.Mrs. Goza graduated from Baroness Erlanger School of Nursing...

William R Grosvenor

William R Grosvenor

May 11, 2013

William R. Grosvenor, age 86, of Ooltewah, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Life Care Center of Collegedale. He was born September 9, 1926 in Milacka, Minnesota. Mr. Grosvenor honorably served his country during World War II in the United States Army.He is survived by his niece Susan Bruce of Ooltewah, Tennessee; his nephew David Sands of Ringgold, Georgia;...

Reba White

Reba White

May 11, 2013

Reba White, age 91, resident of Old Fort, TN, passed away Saturday morning, May 11, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was a member of the Smyrna Baptist Church. She loved poetry and she wrote many poems. She was preceded in death by her husband, Froney Emerson White, parents, Charles Reynolds and Iva Dunn...

Elizabeth Martin

Elizabeth Martin

May 10, 2013

Elizabeth MartinService Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013Death: 05/10/2013Obituary: Elizabeth Martin, age 80, of Tellico Plains, died Friday, May 10, 2013 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville.Service: Funerals services will be 11:00am, Saturday, May 25, 2013 in the chapel at Serenity Funeral Home of Etowah, a private interment will follow.Please visit the guestbook and leave a message of condolence to the...

Richard Allen Gore

Richard Allen Gore

May 8, 2013

Richard Allen Gore, age 58, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at his home. He was born July 2, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois.Survivors include his wife, Savanna Stoker Gore; son Jason Allen Gore of Chicago, IL; sister Pamela Franklin; brother Terry Thomas; niece Heather Painter (Robert); and his beloved great niece, Lauryn...

Billy Harold Buckner

Billy Harold Buckner

May 8, 2013

Billy Harold BucknerService Date: Friday, May 10, 2013Death: 05/08/2013Obituary: Billy Harold Buckner, age 48, a resident of Englewood, passed away Wednesday May 8, 2013 at his residence. A lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was a graduate of McMinn Central High School and most recently employed with Purty Trucking. He was a member of Conasauga Baptist Church and was a...

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