Thomas J. Wooden, Jr.
May 6, 2011
Thomas J. "T.J." Wooden, Jr., a resident of Charleston, son of the late Tom and Myrtle Wooden, went home to see Jesus on Friday, May 6, 2011. He was a member of Elkmont Baptist Church. He retired from Norfolk/Southern Railway after 37 years. He loved to hunt, fish and work in his garden. As well as his parents, he was...
Anna M Moore
May 5, 2011
Anna M. Moore, 91, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011 with her family by her side. She became a member of First Baptist Church in September 1941 and was a member of the church choir for 65 years. She graduated from Harrison Chilhowee Baptist Academy and from Carson Newman College with a BA Degree in French...
Ruth Louise Stewart
May 5, 2011
Ruth Louise Stewart, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Belin United Methodist Church in Murrells Inlet, SC. She was a member of Jensens Activity Club, secretary of Jensens Bowling League, Past Matron of Unity Chapter 201 of the Eastern Star. She retired in 1981, after...
Vera K Morgan
May 4, 2011
Vera K. Morgan, 89, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, May 04, 2011 in a local hospital. She was of the Church of Christ faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rufus and Cordia Kirkpatrick; husband Ernest Boyd Morgan; son, Ernest Raymond Morgan; brother, Vernon L. Kirkpatrick; and sister, Vesta June Estes. She is survived by...
Jeffrey W Bentley
May 4, 2011
JEFFREY (JEFF) WAYNE BENTLEY, 49, beloved pastor of West Cleveland Baptist Church in Cleveland, died May 4 following a two year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family, friends and his West Cleveland Baptist Church family, where he had served as pastor for the past four years. Pastor Bentley has served other Baptist churches in Bradley County throughout his...
Joseph Rymer
May 2, 2011
Joseph “Calvin” Rymer, 70, a resident of Cleveland, went home to celebrate his birthday, Monday, May 2, 2011 with his Lord. He was a member of Boanerges Baptist Church. Calvin retired from Hardwick Stove Company after 25 years of employment. He enjoyed his garden, bluegrass music and fireworks business. The people he met through his business became his friends. He...
Minnie Long Carden
May 2, 2011
Minnie Long Carden, 91, a resident of Charleston, daughter of the late Robert and Josie Malone McKee went home to be with Jesus on May 2, 2011. She was a patient at Signature Health Care. She attended Center Point Baptist Church in Charleston and attended as often as she could. She spent most of her life in Bradley Co. She...
Virginia Yeary-Ferguson
May 2, 2011
Virginia Yeary-Ferguson, 69, a resident of Nashville, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 in a Nashville hospital. She attended St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. She was a nurse and employed with Emeritus Senior Living. She was an avid fan and loved UT Football games. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Earl Yeary. She is survived by her mother,...
Aaron Eugene Cooper, Sr.
May 2, 2011
Rev. Aaron Eugene Cooper, age 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away early Monday morning, May 2, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a veteran of the United States Army and during his tenure; he served as General MacArthur's personal paymaster. He was a successful pastor in the Church of God and a member of Mt. Olive Church of...
Betty Jo Albritton Stillwell
May 2, 2011
Betty Jo Albritton Stillwell, 74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011, at Willow Acres Senior Living Center in McMinn County, TN. She was a member of the Cleveland Cowboy Church. Betty Jo retired from Duracell after 20 years of service. She was also the owner of Betty Jo's Florist and had a special love of flowers....
Dovie Caldwell
Apr 30, 2011
Dovie Caldwell, 91, passed away in a local hospital Saturday, April 20, 2011. She was a charter member of Waterville Baptist Church. Dovie was a caregiver for her church, her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, David Alexander McCoy and Dora McGowan McCoy; husband, T.D. Caldwell; son, David Caldwell; grandson, Travis Tinsley; great grandson, Bradley...
Wanda Faye Lawson
Apr 30, 2011
Wanda Faye Lawson, 63, a lifelong resident of Bradley County passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011 in a local hospital. She was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from Bradley Memorial Hospital after 21 years service in the nursing field. She enjoyed fishing with her good friend, George Albritton. She was always taking care of family members and friends...
Connie Sue Arrowood
Apr 29, 2011
Connie Sue Geren Arrowood, 71, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, April 29, 2011 after losing a long-time battle with breast cancer. She was a native of Cleveland and attended Bradley High School. She married James W. Arrowood, who was in the Air Force, and served as a military wife for 25 years....
Gordon D. Nunley
Apr 29, 2011
Gordon D. Nunley, 91, a resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, April 29, 2011 in a local healthcare facility. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a very loyal church member until declining health prevented his attending. He loved gospel music and enjoyed singing and playing his guitar in church. He always treated everyone in a kind and gentle...
Clara B Ketcham
Apr 28, 2011
Clara B. “Mema” Ketcham, 86, a resident of Athens, TN, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Phillip Ketcham; daughter, Carol Harvey and infant daughter, Angela Ketcham; brother, Edward Skelton and her parents Amos and Elsie Skelton. She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Pennington and Tina Stephens; sisters, Lona...
Ruby M Bryant
Apr 28, 2011
Ruby M. Bryant, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 in a local hospital. As an icon in Cleveland, she was the owner and operator of The Rebel Drive In Restaurant. She and her late husband Emary Bryant served the community in the restaurant business for over forty years. She was a member of Big Spring...
Robert Smith King
Apr 27, 2011
Robert Smith “Smitty” King, 77, a resident of McDonald, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 in an effort to help his family. He was a member of Blackfox United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was retired from Tennessee Plywood after serving as a truck driver for the company. Mr. King was the son...
Evelyn Marie Johnson
Apr 27, 2011
Evelyn Marie Johnson, 56, went to meet her Lord and Savior on April 27, 2011 during the devastating tornadoes. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Evelyn enjoyed gardening and caring for others. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. She worked at Rhodes Storage in Ooltewah, TN as the office manager. She spent the past 25...
Lisa Yarber Pack
Apr 27, 2011
Lisa Pack, a life-long resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at her home. She was of the Baptist faith. She loved her family and her children were her life. Lisa was overjoyed at soon becoming a grandmother. She was a huge Vols football fan. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Opal Pauline Yarber. Survivors include...
Chase Zion Glasgow
Apr 27, 2011
Chase Zion Glasgow, three month old son of Michael and Kayci Glasgow, was carried to the arms of Jesus by his loving aunt, Tammi Lynn Glasgow on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. In addition to his parents, Chase is survived by three sisters, Symphony Joy Glasgow, Tsavo Hope Glasgow, and Shiloh Phoenix Glasgow; paternal grandparents, Sandra and James Monday; maternal grandparents,...
