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Cameron McDaniel

Cameron McDaniel

Nov 21, 2011

Cameron James Douglas McDaniel, infant son of Sarah Thomas and Bobby McDaniel, passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 in a local hospital. Survivors include his parents; brothers, Hayden and Tristan; sisters, Cathryn, Madison, Julianna, and Emily; and maternal grandparents, Kathryn and Marlon Clayton, all of Cleveland. A graveside service will be held Friday at 9 a.m. at Center Point Baptist...

Laurie Escobar

Laurie Escobar

Nov 20, 2011

Laurie Annette Escobar, 36, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at the family residence. She was of the Lutheran faith. She was preceded in death by her children: Antonio Luis Escobar and Abril Alexandra Escobar. Survivors include her husband, Jose Luis Escobar of Cleveland; children: Juan Carols Velazquez, Jessica Elaine Velazquez and Kadi Marie Escobar; father,...

Waymon Ophas Davis

Waymon Ophas Davis

Nov 20, 2011

Waymon Ophas Davis, 74, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011, in a local hospital. He was the founder of Davis Painting Company. He was a member of Hiwassee Baptist Church and also BPOE Elks Lodge #1944. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ophas and Buelah Matthews Davis, son, Waymon "Brian" Davis and...

Jerry Roland Arp

Jerry Roland Arp

Nov 18, 2011

Jerry Roland Arp, 64, a resident of Cleveland, passed away in a Chattanooga hospital Friday, November 18, 2011. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School and also attended Cleveland State Community College. He worked at Bishop Baking Company and Burlington Woolen Mills prior to his service with the United States Post Office in Cleveland. He then was appointed...

Vernell Houck Cook

Vernell Houck Cook

Nov 16, 2011

Vernell Houck Cook, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in an Ooltewah healthcare facility. She was a member of Central Church of Christ. She and her late husband relocated to Cleveland in 1954 with the opening of Bowaters Corporation. Mrs. Cook was the daughter of the late Ray and Beulah Houck and was preceded in...

Abril Escobar

Abril Escobar

Nov 16, 2011

Abril Alexandra Escobar, 2 months old, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the family residence. She was preceded in death by her brother, Antonio Luis Escobar. She is survived by her parents, Jose Luis Escobar and Laurie Annette Escobar of Cleveland; three siblings, Juan Carolos Velazquez, Jessica Elaine Velazquez and Kadi Marie Escobar; grandmothers Barbara Williams and Rosa Roman...

Lorene Dixon Rakestraw

Lorene Dixon Rakestraw

Nov 16, 2011

Lorene Dixon Rakestraw, 72, a resident of McDonald, passed away at Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Flavis and Lula Dixon and was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Jack Rakestraw. She is survived by her four children: David, Pat, Sue and John Rakestraw; four...

Evelyn Rose Muller

Evelyn Rose Muller

Nov 16, 2011

Evelyn Rose Muller, 53, a resident of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was of the Catholic faith. She was very involved in the Animal Humane Society and was a lover of animals. She was employed by the Tennessee State Health Department in Chattanooga. Mrs. Muller was preceded in death by her husband, Louis...

Maxine Smyth

Maxine Smyth

Nov 15, 2011

Yvonne Maxine Smyth, 80, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 in a local hospital. She was a long time resident of Bradley Co. and was a member of Faith Memorial Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Otis and Lena Mae Ledford and brother, Jerry Ledford. She is survived by her three children, Elisa Smyth Geren...

Daniel A McCoy Sr.

Daniel A McCoy Sr.

Nov 14, 2011

Daniel A. McCoy, Sr., a resident of Old Fort, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011 at the family residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II and served on the first wave at Omaha Beach. He received a Bronze Star, two purple hearts and a silver star...

Irene R Fanning

Irene R Fanning

Nov 13, 2011

Irene Reynolds Fanning, 95, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011 in Chattanooga, TN. Irene was born in Cleveland at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ney Hall. She was a member of First Baptist Church. She graduated from Bradley Central High School and then Carson Newman College with BS degree. She taught at Bradley High School until she...

Roger W. Ownby

Roger W. Ownby

Nov 13, 2011

Roger W. Ownby, 62, of Lakeland, FL, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011 in Lakeland, FL. Mr. Ownby was born in Cleveland, TN on Nov. 11, 1949 to the late Estel and Lucille Ownby. He was a 1967 graduate of Bradley Central High School before going on to his career as the Purchasing Manager for 24 years...

Betty J Moats

Betty J Moats

Nov 11, 2011

Betty J. Moats, 68, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011. She was a member of Blythe Avenue Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Moats, Sr.; parents, Albert and Catherine Roderick; grandson, Cody Moats; and brother, James Roderick. She is survived by her sister, Margie Yarber of Cleveland; children, Allen E, Moats,...

David Caughron

David Caughron

Nov 11, 2011

David Caughron, 51, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 in a local hospital. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School and attended Cleveland State Community College. He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Caughron; step-father, Jimmy Pullin; grandparents, Kermit and Vera Romine; and aunt, Faye Penney. He is survived by...

James Kenneth DeLay

James Kenneth DeLay

Nov 11, 2011

James K. DeLay, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011. He attended Lighthouse Ministries and enjoyed watching JSM Christian Network. He worked for John Lewis of Lewisco Auction and Realty where he retired in 1993. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was devoted to his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was the...

John "J.B." Moore

John "J.B." Moore

Nov 10, 2011

John Barnes "J.B." Moore, 94, a resident of Cleveland passed away Thursday morning at a local healthcare facility and went to be with his Lord and Saviour. He would have celebrated his 95th birthday November 13. He was a well known dairy farmer in the Dry Valley community where he had resided his entire life. Mr. Moore was a member...

Velma Lee Edmonson

Velma Lee Edmonson

Nov 9, 2011

Velma Lee Edmonson, 74, a resident of Cleveland went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, November 09, 2011 in a local hospital. She was a member of All Nations Church of God and was retired from AT&T as an information operator. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Earl Edmonson. She is survived by her...

Mary Lee Haney

Mary Lee Haney

Nov 9, 2011

Mary Lee Haney, 82, a resident of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. She was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. She loved the Lord and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was a strong, independent lady, a wonderful cook and an avid traveler. She had...

Eva Lee Green

Eva Lee Green

Nov 7, 2011

Eva Lee Green, 89, resident of Canton, GA, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011, at her home. She was a resident of Cleveland for most of her life. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church where she was a former member of the Triple L Group. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alonzo and Lillie Ingram, and...

Robert Allen Slaughter

Robert Allen Slaughter

Nov 7, 2011

Robert Allen Slaughter 71, of Calhoun, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 7, 2011. He spent his retirement years residing in Calhoun, was a veteran of the Korean War, and was a lover of music. He was of the Baptist faith and attended New Day Gathering in Cleveland, TN. He will be greatly missed by his...

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