OBITUARIES

John H. Runyon

John H. Runyon

Oct 6, 2012

John H. "J.H." Runyon, 82, a resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, October 06, 2012 in the arms of his loving family. He was of the Christian faith. Mr. Runyon was retired from DuPont after 35 years of service. He was a veteran of the US Air Force having served in Korea. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High...

Robert O Howard

Robert O Howard

Oct 3, 2012

Robert O. "Bobby" Howard, 65, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in a Nashville hospital. He was a member of West Cleveland Baptist Church where he sang in the choir and was also an usher. He was a former member of the Cleveland Masonic Lodge #134 F.&AM. He was retired from Brown Stove Works after...

Sherry Lynn Birger

Sherry Lynn Birger

Oct 3, 2012

Sherry Lynn Birger was born Sherry Lynn Moultrie in Cullman, Alabama on January 13, 1950 and graduated with Honors from Huntsville High School in 1968. In 1973, she again graduated with Honors from The University of Tennessee in Knoxville with Bachelor of Arts Degrees in both French and English. At 50, she earned her Master?s Degree in English from The...

Donald A. Coyle

Donald A. Coyle

Oct 3, 2012

Donald A. Coyle, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012. He was the owner of Chicago Neon Sign Company. Mr. Coyle was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during World War II. He was a member of Divine Providence Catholic Church in Chicago and also St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church in Cleveland. He was...

Leroy Rogers

Leroy Rogers

Sep 28, 2012

Leroy Rogers 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, September 28, 2012 at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of Cleveland who loved squirrel hunting, gospel music, and yard work. He always had a smile for everyone he met and lived for spoiling his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Callie...

Charles Lynn Bates

Charles Lynn Bates

Sep 27, 2012

Charles Lynn Bates, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012 in a Chattanooga hospital. With his coaching, teaching, and leadership throughout the years, he had a positive influence and made a profound difference in many lives. He was a great man of distinction, but proud to be a country boy. He had developed a love for...

Willie Pearl Pittman

Willie Pearl Pittman

Sep 27, 2012

Willie Pearl Pittman, 84, a resident of Calhoun for the past 57 years and formerly of Bogalusa, Louisiana, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church where she was a former church clerk and Sunday school teacher. Mrs. Pittman was also a homemaker. She was preceded in death...

Ronald Philip Dubois

Ronald Philip Dubois

Sep 26, 2012

Ronald Philip Dubois, 70, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away on September 26, 2012 at Erlanger Medical Center, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 30, 1942 in Manchester, NH to Philip and Emeline Senneville Dubois. Ron grew up in Manchester, later moving to Miami, FL where he graduated from Hialeah High School. He attended Dade Community College where...

Jason Tyler Wright

Jason Tyler Wright

Sep 26, 2012

Jason Tyler Wright, 20, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was of the Christian faith. He was employed with Cleveland Tire. He was a member of the local Honda Boys Club. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Randall "Red" and Bonnie Wright. He is survived...

Ramanlal Dahyabhai Patel

Ramanlal Dahyabhai Patel

Sep 26, 2012

Ramanlal Dahyabhai Patel, 71, a resident of Duluth, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in a Chattanooga hospital. He had resided in the United States for 32 years. He was a member of the Gsete of East Temple. He was retired after many years in the hotel business. Mr. Patel was the son of the late Dahyabhai Patel and...

James E Reno

James E Reno

Sep 26, 2012

Reverend James E. Reno, 81, a resident of McDonald, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at his residence. He attended the East Cleveland Baptist Church for 46 years. He was retired from Magic Chef after 34 years of service. He also served with the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Beaulah Reno; sisters:...

Raymond Smith

Raymond Smith

Sep 26, 2012

Raymond Smith, age 92, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012, in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Cleveland. He was retired from West Virginia Coal Miners. He is survived by his wife, Erma Smith, Cleveland, TN, 5 step children, 21 step grandchildren and 34 step great grandchildren. Graveside services...

Eric Steven Ensley

Eric Steven Ensley

Sep 25, 2012

Eric Steven Ensley, 26, a native of Cleveland, passed away September 25, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Steven William Ensley; and his grandfather, William Edwin Long. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Bonnie Sue Cook and Harold Cook; brother and sister-in-law, John William and Liz Ensley; grandmother, Janett Kilman Long; and grandparents, John William...

Orlando Eugene Ramsey

Orlando Eugene Ramsey

Sep 24, 2012

Orlando Eugene Ramsey, 80, formerly of Cleveland and a resident of Oxford, Florida, passed away Monday, September 24, 2012 in a hospital at Ocala, Florida. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Wildwood, Florida and had attended Dalton Pike Baptist Church in Cleveland. He was active in Antique Car Clubs. Mr. Ramsey was the son of the late...

Conway Baugh

Conway Baugh

Sep 24, 2012

Conway Baugh, 83, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Monday, September 24, 2012 at his home. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed playing golf and fishing. Mr. Baugh was a veteran of the US Army and a member of the VFW and American Legion Post #81. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Bessie...

Margaret M. Adams

Margaret M. Adams

Sep 24, 2012

Margaret M. Adams, 82, a resident of Cleveland passed away Monday, September 24, 2012. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Adams was retired from Duracell after 25 years of service. She was a volunteer at Skyridge Medical Center and a member of the Senior Circle of Cleveland. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred...

Patricia Ann Dean

Patricia Ann Dean

Sep 23, 2012

Patricia Ann Taylor Dean, 68, passed away September 23, 2012 at her residence in Cleveland. She taught at Cleveland Junior High School and Cleveland Middle School for 26 years, and was a member at Broad Street United Methodist Church. She grew up in Maryville, Tennessee and enjoyed a life long love of the Smoky Mountains. Mrs. Dean was the daughter...

Charles M. Price

Charles M. Price

Sep 23, 2012

Charles M. Price, age 89, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012, in a local healthcare facility. He attended First Baptist Church in Cleveland. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a life member of the VFW and the American Legion. He was a member of the D.A.V. He was manager at Miller's...

Arlin Ray Yates

Arlin Ray Yates

Sep 22, 2012

Arlin Ray Yates, 85, a resident of Cleveland, formerly of McMinn County, passed away at his son?s residence on Saturday, September 22, 2012. He was of the Baptist faith. He was an avid C.B. home operator and also loved boating and fishing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Blanche Aleen Whalen Yates; parents, Willie and Dessie King Yates;...

Thomas Lynn Whitmire

Thomas Lynn Whitmire

Sep 21, 2012

THOMAS LYNN WHITMIRE Thomas Lynn Whitmire, 56, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012, at his home. He was a member of Tasso Christian Church. He was a member of the Cleveland Masonic Lodge, #134, F&AM, where he was a 32nd degree mason. A graduate of Bradley Central High School class of 1975, he was an avid...

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