OBITUARIES

Letha Elizabeth Haynie

Letha Elizabeth Haynie

Jul 30, 2011

Letha Elizabeth Haynie, 79 years of age went home to be with the Lord on July 30, 2011 at Life Care Center of Athens. She was a native of Haywood County, N.C. and had resided in Calhoun, TN for the last 57 years. She worked at Dayton Rubber Co. in Waynesville, N.C. before coming to TN in 1954. Later she...

Derrick Seth Brown

Derrick Seth Brown

Jul 28, 2011

Derrick Seth Brown, 13, a resident of Old Fort, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011 in a local hospital. He attended Cookson Creek Baptist Church. He attended Chilhowee Middle School where he had completed the seventh grade. Derrick was always quick with a smile for anyone who was in need. He loved to fish and ride horses. He was preceded...

Roy Preston Martin

Roy Preston Martin

Jul 28, 2011

Reverend Roy Preston Martin, 81, a resident of Georgetown, TN, went to be with the Lord July 28, 2011. Roy served dutifully in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was a retiree from General Motors of Brook Park, OH. Roy was a faithful minister in the Church of God of Prophecy since 1969. He pastored several...

Michael Reid Durham

Michael Reid Durham

Jul 27, 2011

Michael Reid Durham, 61, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011. He was a resident of Cleveland for the past 16 years and was a former resident of Knoxville. He was a member of The Church at Grace Point and spent the last two years as a missionary in Honduras at Orphanage Emmanuel. He was a veteran...

Lucille Norman Curbow

Lucille Norman Curbow

Jul 27, 2011

Lucille Norman Curbow, a life long resident of Cleveland, went home to be with her Savior on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was a fifth grade elementary school teacher at Trewhitt School (Lake Forest) for several years. She was a member of Hopewell Church of God. Mrs. Curbow volunteered in the Adult Reading and Basic...

Elizabeth Davis

Elizabeth Davis

Jul 27, 2011

Elizabeth L. Davis, age 79, a resident of Old Fort, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 in a local hospital. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church and retired after 30 years of service to South Central Bell. She enjoyed living on the family farm and enjoyed communicating on the telephone daily with her friends. She was preceded...

Virginia Marley

Virginia Marley

Jul 26, 2011

Virginia Marley, 81, a resident of Hillsboro and a former resident of Cleveland passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 26, 2011. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hillsboro. Mrs. Marley was the daughter of the late Edgar Walker and Audie Anne Sinor Walker and was also preceded in death by her twins Charles and Edgar...

Irene Disney

Irene Disney

Jul 26, 2011

Irene Disney, 84, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Valley View Baptist Church where she had a longtime involvement in the food ministry. She was a school bus driver for Bradley County Schools for 20 years. She loved to farm and enjoyed watching her cattle graze. She was...

John Williams

John Williams

Jul 26, 2011

John "Jimmy" Williams, 73, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at his residence. He was a truck driver for Shaw Industries for 10 years and was of Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Katie Haulk Williams and son, Ricky Snyder. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Williams; sons, Johnny Williams, Greg...

Roger Carroll

Roger Carroll

Jul 23, 2011

Roger Carroll Hubert Roger Carroll, 61, a resident of Cleveland, is now celebrating his new life in heaven with Jesus Christ as of Saturday, July 23, 2011. His sudden departure of this life is being grieved by his family and friends. He was a wonderful caregiver for his 100 year old mother. He owned and operated Roger Carroll?s Used Cars....

George Maynard Delk

George Maynard Delk

Jul 22, 2011

George Maynard Delk, 77, a resident of Georgetown, passed away Friday, July 22, 2011, at the family residence. He loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman and hunter. He loved spending time with his family and was loved by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ancil and Della Delk, as well as brothers:...

Joseph Darrell Whitaker

Joseph Darrell Whitaker

Jul 20, 2011

Joseph Darrell Whitaker, 73, of Cleveland, left the embrace of his loving family on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 and was welcomed to his eternal home by his Heavenly Father, who said, "Well done thou good and faithful servant." Pastor Whitaker was and ordained Bishop with the Church of God, who ministered to congregations in Georgia and Tennessee for 40 years...

William G. Emrey, Jr.

William G. Emrey, Jr.

Jul 18, 2011

William G. Emrey, Jr., age 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 18, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a charter member of Northside Presbyterian Church. He was in the wrecker industry for over 30 years retiring from Miller Industries, where he served as purchasing manager. He previously worked at Burlington Industries. He was a charter member...

Kristopher Blankenship

Kristopher Blankenship

Jul 17, 2011

Kristopher “Kris” F.L. Blankenship, 28, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He attended Mt. Carmel Baptist Church and was a loving and devoted son, husband, father and friend. He was employed with Honda of Cleveland for the past six years. He leaves behind to mourn his loss a...

Justin Robert Fowler

Justin Robert Fowler

Jul 17, 2011

Justin Robert Fowler, 20 was a 2009 graduate of Bradley Central High School and was employed by Honda of Cleveland. Justin was a member and attended Cleveland Cornerstone Church his entire life. Justin greeted all with a beautiful smile and shining eyes. Justin was happiest spending time with family and friends, boating, and riding motorcycles and four-wheelers. His favorite pastime...

Mamie S. McCormack

Mamie S. McCormack

Jul 17, 2011

Mamie S. McCormack, 74, a resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 in a local healthcare facility. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Beulah Bradshaw; 4 sisters and 2 brothers. She is survived by her husband, Claude McCormack, Sr.; daughters, Brenda Duckett and Felecia Kimsey; sons, Claude McCormack, Jr. and wife, Pat, Rocky McCormack,...

Choe Ray Coleman

Choe Ray Coleman

Jul 16, 2011

Choe Ray Coleman, 57, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was retired from J.H. Huber. He was a member of the Cleveland Masonic Lodge 134 F.&A.M. Mr. Coleman was the son of the late Raymond Coleman and Evelyn Jo Bohannon Coleman and was also preceded in...

Jimmy Ray Tilson

Jimmy Ray Tilson

Jul 16, 2011

Jimmy Ray Tilson, 61, a resident of Charleston, TN, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He was a loving father, grandfather, and brother. He will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sheryl Dixon Tilson; daughter, Misty Michelle Tilson; parents, Robert and Ethel Ownbey Tilson; two brothers, Tony J. Tilson and...

Mary Jo Ryan

Mary Jo Ryan

Jul 15, 2011

Mary Jo Ryan, age 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 15, 2011 at the home of her son. She loved to play Bingo and to dance. She was preceded in death by her parents, Julius and Martha Collins Hyatt; her husband, Herbert (Tom) Ryan; and her brothers and sisters. Survivors include one son, Dwight Ryan and his...

Bonnie Elizabeth Ford

Bonnie Elizabeth Ford

Jul 15, 2011

Bonnie Elizabeth Ford, age 57, a resident of Ringgold, GA., passed away Friday, July 15, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a 1972 graduate of Bradley Central High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, R. J. and Virginia Leonard Hagler. Survivors include her husband, Robert Ford of Ringgold; two daughters, Jennifer Ellis of Cleveland and Laura...

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