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Kent Albert Nipper

Kent Albert Nipper

Apr 18, 2013

Kent "Butch" Albert Nipper, 75, a resident of Cleveland passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He was of the Presbyterian faith. Butch loved the outdoors and also NASCAR. He was retired from Bendabout Farms after serving as a polo groomer for many years for Summerfield K. Johnston, Jr. Mr. Nipper was the son of the...

Dorothy Hayes Firestone

Dorothy Hayes Firestone

Apr 18, 2013

Dorothy Hayes Firestone, 87, of Cleveland, TN, moved to heaven on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. Dorothy was born on July 2, 1925 and was raised in Polk County. She was the only daughter of Charles and Arizona Hayes. She was a bright and caring child. Dorothy caught the eye of her future husband Alvin on the bus on the way...

Pauline Phillips

Pauline Phillips

Apr 17, 2013

Pauline "Polly" Phillips, 84, left this world to be with Jesus and her loved ones Wednesday, April 17, 2013. In her time here on earth, she would have been glad to treat you special if you would have crossed paths with her. That was one of her gifts. She blessed countless people with her beautiful smile and warm personality, witty...

Foster H Rutledge

Foster H Rutledge

Apr 17, 2013

Foster H. Rutledge, age 65, of Georgetown, passed away Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 at his residence. He is survived by his daughter Michelle Rutledge and her fiancé Joe Garcia of Albuquerque, NM; his sister Kitty (Mike) Miller of Poway, CA; and the Couey Family.We invite you to view the Rutledge family guestbook and leave a message of condolence at www.serenityfunerals.com.Service:A...

Teresa Maxine Martin

Teresa Maxine Martin

Apr 17, 2013

Teresa Maxine Martin, age 49, a resident of Riceville, TN, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at her residence. She was born June 28, 1963 in Brooksville, Florida to Hershell and Evelyn Hembree.Teresa was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jim Martin, and an infant son William Lee Davis Jr. who was born and died March 31, 1979....

William G Swafford

William G Swafford

Apr 16, 2013

William G. Swafford Jr., age 97, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born August 28, 1915 in Pikeville, TN to William G. Swafford Sr. and Gertie Kelly Swafford. In 1923 Bill's family moved to Chattanooga. After he graduated from Central High school he went on to run the print shop at Standard Coosa-Thatcher Co. for...

Diana Higgins Harris

Diana Higgins Harris

Apr 16, 2013

Diana Kaye Higgins Harris, 69, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013. She was a graduate of Bradley Central High School. During the 1980's she was owner/operator of the dress shop, Classic Apparel. Diana enjoyed gardening and loved working with her flowers. She was a member of First Baptist Church She was preceded in death by...

Donna Silver Nichols

Donna Silver Nichols

Apr 16, 2013

Donna Silver Nichols, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Sevier County, but lived most of her life in Cleveland. She was a longtime member of Westmore Church of God. She enjoyed gardening and canning and was an accomplished oil painting artist. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Nichols and...

Cledis Coffey

Cledis Coffey

Apr 13, 2013

Cledis Coffey, 88, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013, two days before his 89th birthday. He was a member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church for over 50 years. He was born on April 15, 1924 in Ranger, Georgia. As a young boy, he moved with his family to Savannah Farms in Delano, TN. He displayed such...

Geneva Howard

Geneva Howard

Apr 11, 2013

Geneva "Tootsie" Howard, 78, of Chattanooga, died on Thursday, April 11, 2013. She was born in Harrison, Tennessee on September 2, 1934, to the late Chester Roach and Lora Sutton. She was of the Baptist faith. She lived the last twenty-five years of her life in Chattanooga where she was owner and operator of Tootsie?s Dog Grooming. Always known as...

Patricia L Caylor

Patricia L Caylor

Apr 11, 2013

Patricia L. Caylor, 69, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was the founder and co-owner of their thirty-four year old family business, Water Guard Guttering. Mrs. Caylor was the daughter of the late William V....

Richard Pearson Casmey

Richard Pearson Casmey

Apr 10, 2013

Richard Pearson Casmey, 73, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013. He was retired from Western Digital and was a member of the Chattanooga Coin Club. Mr. Casmey was a veteran of the United States Navy. He attended First United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Donna Coss Casmey. He is survived by...

BETTY JANE HARVEY

BETTY JANE HARVEY

Apr 9, 2013

Betty Jane Harvey, 81, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at her residence. She was a member of Big Springs United Methodist Church. She enjoyed playing the piano and organ and played for many years at St. Luke?s Episcopal Church and Big Springs United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Bradley Central High School...

Sharon Kay Shu

Sharon Kay Shu

Apr 9, 2013

Sharon Kay Shu, age 53, of Ocoee passed away April 9, 2013 at her residence. She was of the Church of God faith. She enjoyed reading, gardening and had a true love of nature. She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Catherine Skorinko and sister, Vicki Skorinko. She is survived by husband, Hsiao Shu; son, Vance and...

Nora Louise Dill

Nora Louise Dill

Apr 9, 2013

Nora Louise "Billie" Dill, 90, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. She retired from Magic Chef as an inspector after 42 years. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Richard Dill; parents, Arthur and Ethel Green Ensley; and children, James Michael Dill and Tijuana Phyllis Dill....

Jill Davis Logan

Jill Davis Logan

Apr 9, 2013

Jill Davis Logan, 66, a longtime resident of Cleveland passed away April 9, 2013. Jill graduated from Bradley High School, class of 1964. While living in Cleveland she was employed with the Cleveland Police Department and Bradley County Sheriff's Department. She was living in Woodstock, GA at the time of her death. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Paul Edward Delaney

Paul Edward Delaney

Apr 8, 2013

Paul Edward Delaney, 83, passed away on April 8, 2013, to rest peacefully beside his loving wife of 62 years where they will await the return of their Savior, Jesus Christ. He suffered a brief battle with cancer after the death of his wife on January 27, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife, Trudy Delaney, his parents,...

Toya Lynn Edgeman

Toya Lynn Edgeman

Apr 8, 2013

Toya Lynn Edgeman, age 56, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013, at a local health facility.Toya is survived by her two children, Martha Marsh and J.P. Edgeman of Rossville, GA.Service:No services are scheduled at this time.Serenity Funeral was honored to be entrusted with her arrangements. We invite you to view the Edgeman family guestbook and leave a message of...

David Eugene Estes

David Eugene Estes

Apr 7, 2013

David Eugene Estes, 64, a resident of Cleveland and a former resident of Orange County, Florida, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013 in a local hospital. He was employed with the Department of Corrections in Orange County, Florida for 27 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Cleveland. Mr. Estes was the son of the late James...

Garrett Partin

Garrett Partin

Apr 6, 2013

Garrett "Pops" PartinService Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2013Death: 04/06/2013Obituary: Garrrett ‘ Pops” Partin ,age 72, of Englewood passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Athens regional; Medical Center. The son of the late Alonzo and Lucy Perty Partin, he was a native of Williamsburg ,KY and has lived in Englewood since the past 20 years. He was most recently employed...

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