William Wesley Phillips, Jr.
Jan 19, 2013
William Wesley Phillips, Jr., 72, a resident of Cleveland passed away, Saturday, January 19, 2013 at his home. He was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church. He earned his Master's Degree in Engineering from UTC and was retired from Miller Industries in Ooltewah. He belonged to the East Ridge Masonic Lodge #755 and was a Scottish Rite and...
William Allen Ledford, Jr.
Jan 19, 2013
William Alan Ledford, Jr., 80, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. Mr. Ledford had lived most of his life in Cleveland and was of the Christian faith. He was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Korean War. He was a lifetime member of the VFW Post #4848 where served...
Billy G. White
Jan 19, 2013
Billy Gene "Mr. Bill" White, 83, passed away peacefully, early Saturday morning, after a brief illness in a Germantown, TN hospital with his daughter and son-in-law at his side. Billy was well loved by family and long time friends, and by everyone he met. He genuinely cared for and liked people, and was known by name everywhere he went. He...
David L. Holloway
Jan 18, 2013
David L. Holloway, age 65, lifelong resident of Bradley County, TN, passed away Friday, January 18, 2013, at his residence with his loving family by his side. David was a member of Mt. Olive Church of God and attended the Waymakers Sunday School Class. He was retired from the Bradley County Schools after 31 years of faithful service. During his...
Easton Jagger Smith
Jan 17, 2013
Easton Jagger Smith, age 4 months, a resident of Cleveland passed away January 17, 2013. He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Mary Ruth Hysinger, Bob Goins, and Harold Creasman; cousin, Delaney Claire Goins and great uncle Dale Goforth. He is survived by his parents, Kent and Cayci Goins Smith of Cleveland; paternal grandparents, Eddie and Patti Smith of...
Chester Rush
Jan 16, 2013
Chester (Bill) Rush, 85, a resident of Ocoee, was ushered by the angels into the presence of Jesus on January 16, 2013 with his family present. He is a much-loved and faithful husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and solider for Christ. He had bravely confronted and fought Parkinson and Alzheimer?s diseases. He was also a survivor of bladder cancer. He...
Ruth Imogene Coleman
Jan 16, 2013
Ruth Imogene Coleman, 87, a resident of Parma, Ohio for the past 17 years and formerly a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at a Parma, Ohio healthcare facility. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Coleman was employed as a telephone operator at Southern Bell Telephone for several years. She was...
Boe Blackwell
Jan 15, 2013
Boe Blackwell, 92, a resident of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. A veteran of the US Navy, he was a Chief Petty Officer during World War II in the South Pacific. He was an avid gardener and operated Westside Nursery for 20 years. Mr. Blackwell was a member of Four Point Baptist Church....
Wilburn Earl McConnell
Jan 15, 2013
Earl McConnell, 71, a resident of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in a local hospital. Earl was owner and operator of Ed's Processing for 50 years; he was also a well known farmer. He was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church and served in the Tennessee National Guard for 6 years. He was preceded in death by...
Louise Stokes Graig
Jan 14, 2013
Louise Fisher Stokes Graig, 81, of Georgetown, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at her home. She was a member of the True Church of God. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Owen Stokes; parents, Leonard A. Fisher and Gussie Mae Kinser Fisher; grandson, Gene Marshall; and two great grandsons,...
Elizabeth H. Wilson
Jan 14, 2013
Elizabeth H. Wilson, age 90, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Monday morning, January 14, 2013, at her residence. She was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church. She was a retired school teacher and had taught for Cleveland City School System at George R. Stuart and Templeton Hill. She was a graduate of Florence State Teacher's College in...
Kermit O'Neil Lawson
Jan 14, 2013
Kermit O'Neil Lawson, 86, a resident of Athens passed from this world at his home on Monday, January 14, 2013. Mr. Lawson graduated from Birchwood High School and attended the University of TN at Chattanooga and the University of Maryland. He served his country for 13 years in the United States Army during both World War II and the Korean...
Elden Ronald Wilson
Jan 13, 2013
Elden R. Wilson, 92, a resident of Cleveland for the past 20 years, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at his home. He was a member of Seventh-day Adventist Church and the Georgia Cumberland Conference. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving from 1943 to 1947. He was employed as a teacher and a principal and also served...
Brenda Faye Hitson
Jan 13, 2013
Brenda Faye Hitson, 65, a resident of Bradley County, passed away, Sunday, January 13, 2013. She was preceded in death by her father, Beecher Hamby and husband, Loyd Hitson. Survivors include her mother, Ida Mae Hitson, of Cleveland; son, Rocky Hitson and wife, Marie; LeBron Hitson and wife, Sarah; and daughter, Karey Hitson; five grandchildren: Angelina Hitson, Alex Hitson, Samantha...
Charles Benjamin Bivens
Jan 12, 2013
Charles Benjamin Bivens, 74, a resident of Conasauga, passed away at his home, Saturday, January 12, 2013, after a hard fought battle with cancer.He is survived by his loving wife, Sue Bivens, children; Sheila Sherrill and husband Phillip of Chatsworth, GA, Kay German of Etowah, Paul Bivens and wife Tammy of Old Fort, Becky Ledford and husband Randy of Conasauga,...
William Vaden Ratcliffe
Jan 12, 2013
William "Bill" Vaden Ratcliffe, 84, a resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013 in a local hospital. He was a veteran of the US Marines and a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church. Mr. Ratcliffe was retired from J.H. Kellman Industries after 24 years of service. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Emma Broomfield Ratcliffe; parents,...
Don E Dowdy
Jan 11, 2013
Don E. Dowdy, age 75, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday January 11, 2013. He was an exceptional father, grandfather and friend. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by parents, George and Francis Jackson Dowdy, and a sister, Shirley Dowdy. He is survived by his wife of forty one years, Alene Gardner Dowdy; three...
Michael Donovan Kirkpatrick
Jan 11, 2013
Michael Donovan Kirkpatrick, 29, a resident of Etowah, passed away from injuries suffered in an automobile accident on, Friday, January11, 2013. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Vernon L. and Joyce Kirkpatrick.He is survived by his parents; Roy Kirkpatrick of Ooltewah and Charlotte Taylor of Cleveland, brother, Brian Rose of Cleveland, children; Camery Taylor, Donovan Taylor, and Lillian...
Joe M. McClure, Jr.
Jan 11, 2013
Joe M. McClure, Jr. 59, a resident of Knoxville passed away Friday, January 11, 2013 at a Knoxville medical facility. He was a Chief Petty Officer in the US Navy where he served 3 tours of duty during the Viet Nam War; he later served as a Navy recruiter in several US cities. He was of the Church of God...
Geraldine Hull
Jan 11, 2013
Geraldine Hicks Hull, 81, a resident of Athens and formerly of Cleveland peacefully passed away Friday, January 11, 2013 at her home. She retired from Magic Chef after 35 years of service and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Hull; parents, Isom and Bertha Hicks; brothers, Carson Hicks, Joe Hicks and Cletus...
