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Ethel Hope DeHowitt (Albornoz)

Ethel Hope DeHowitt (Albornoz)

Mar 28, 2011

Ethel Hope DeHowitt (Albornoz), lovingly known as “Mimi”, 78, a resident of Cleveland, left the loving arms of her family to be in the arms of her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 28, 2011. Born in Quito, Ecuador, she and her family moved to Cleveland in 1965 and became citizens of the United States in 1970. She was retired...

Tyler Ryan Westmoreland

Tyler Ryan Westmoreland

Mar 28, 2011

Tyler Ryan Westmoreland, 27, a resident of Cleveland, passed away March 28, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of the Church of the Harvest. Tyler was an assistant baseball coach at Lake Forest Middle School and an avid outdoorsman. He was employed by Whirlpool Corporation. He was preceded in death by his father, Tommy Westmoreland; grandfather, Jim...

Brenda Faye Conley

Brenda Faye Conley

Mar 28, 2011

Brenda Faye Conley, 53, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was preceded in death by her father, Harold Sorrells; paternal grandparents, Roy and Dorothy Sorrells; maternal grandparents, Oliver and Florence Kipe; and sister, Tina Marie Sorrells. Survivors include her mother, Naomi Sorrells of Charleston, TN; brother, Barty Lee Sorrells and...

Larry D Young

Larry D Young

Mar 26, 2011

Larry D. Young, age 56, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, March 26 at the family residence. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Tabernacle and enjoyed fishing and collecting knives. He is preceded in death by his wife Vicki Young; step father Howard Dalton; brother in law Larry Higdon and nephew Joe “Bubba” Wright. He is survived by...

Mildred McPheeters Ramsey Rose

Mildred McPheeters Ramsey Rose

Mar 25, 2011

Mildred McPheeters Ramsey Rose, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband John Vernon Rose; parents, Thomas H. McPheeters and Anna Ratcliff McPheeters; three brothers, James, Thomas and Eugene McPheeters; three sisters, Irene McPheeters Hawkins, Mary Louise McPheeters Cox, and Ruth McPheeters Cain. Survivors include two sons, John Wayndle...

Virginia Shaw

Virginia Shaw

Mar 23, 2011

Virginia Shaw, 80, a resident of Cleveland for 36 years and previously Sidney, OH, went peacefully home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 in a local hospital. She was a member of Bellfounte Baptist Church. She sat and comforted many adults as a CNA home nurse. She was full of life and loved to travel and...

Betty Rogers

Betty Rogers

Mar 23, 2011

Betty Rogers, 83, of Cleveland, passed away, Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her family. She graduated from Bradley High Central High School, in 1945 where she was a member of the marching band. She saved her Seniors Memories book with autographs from her classmates where they wrote, what a "swell gal" she was. That scrapbook filled...

William Graves

William Graves

Mar 22, 2011

William "Bill" Graves, 73, of Cleveland, passed away, Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at his residence. He was an avid basketball and football fan and attended the local high school games and followed many of the players. He loved to debate politics and enjoyed reading. He was of Methodist faith and served in both the United States Marine Corps and the...

Bonita Moore Stamper

Bonita Moore Stamper

Mar 21, 2011

Bonita Moore Stamper, 84, a life time resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011 in a local hospital. Mrs. Stamper was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church. Mrs. Stamper was the daughter of the late Luther Wilson Moore and Oralee Cook Moore and was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarke Callan Stamper and her...

Dorothy Savannah McCoy

Dorothy Savannah McCoy

Mar 19, 2011

Dorothy Savannah Renner McCoy, age 102, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 19, 2011. Mrs. McCoy was born in Greene County, Tennessee September 28, 1908 to William Renner and Louisa Lehann Bible Renner. Her father, a prominent farmer, moved his large family to the Flint Springs Community in Bradley County in 1925. She attended Flint Springs School and...

Vila Davis Standridge

Vila Davis Standridge

Mar 19, 2011

Vila Davis Standridge, 85, a life time resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the family residence. She was a member of Southview Baptist Church . She was an avid gardener, quilter, camper and loved singing in church. Mrs. Standridge was the daughter of the late Clifford and Rosa Mae Davis and was also preceded in death...

John A Overton

John A Overton

Mar 18, 2011

John A. Overton, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Big Spring United Methodist Church. He had been employed with Cleveland Chair for thirteen years. Mr. Overton was the son of the late Wilkerson Overton and Irene Barr Overton. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Overton...

Patricia Sue McCracken

Patricia Sue McCracken

Mar 18, 2011

Patricia Sue McCracken, 69, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011 in a local hospital. She was a member of Broadway Baptist Church in Ft. Worth, TX and attended First Baptist Church in Cleveland and Rodney Fitzgerald's Sunday School Class. She was a former professor at Lee University. She was a veteran of the United States Air...

James Ownby

James Ownby

Mar 17, 2011

James “Jim” E. Ownby, 93, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011 in a Cleveland healthcare facility. He was a native of Cleveland but lived most of his life in Chattanooga. He was a member of Silverdale Baptist Church in Chattanooga. He was retired from Ernest Holmes Wrecker Company after forty three and a half years of...

Philip James Smith

Philip James Smith

Mar 16, 2011

Philip James Smith, age 53, a resident of Charleston, TN, passed away in early February of 2011. He was employed with the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Mr. Smith was the son of the late Thomas and Ina Smith and was also preceded in death by his wife Trisha Smith and a nephew, Stephen Barea. He is survived by his two...

Polly Hayes

Polly Hayes

Mar 16, 2011

Polly Hayes, 87, a resident of Old Fort, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at her home. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Before her retirement, she was employed at Sears in the credit department. She was a member of Big Spring Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Audie Sinor...

Robert L Orr

Robert L Orr

Mar 15, 2011

Reverend Robert L. Orr, 82, a long time resident of Cleveland, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, March 15, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 5, 1929 in Brevard, NC. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force where he served in Germany and Japan as a Chaplain and Staff Sergeant. He was a...

Walter Ball

Walter Ball

Mar 14, 2011

Walter Ball, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011 at his residence. He served in the U.S. Navy, 1942-1945, in the South Pacific to the Bering Sea. He was an active member of the First Lutheran Church for 59 years. He was also a member of the Valley View Ruritan Club. Mr. Ball was a retired superintendent of...

Catherine Wooden

Catherine Wooden

Mar 13, 2011

Catherine Wooden, 70, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011 at the family residence. She was a member of The Church at Grace Point and a former member of Calico Squares. She was retired from Advanced Photographic Solutions. Mrs. Wooden was the daughter of the late John Daniel Parks and Beulah Johnson Parks and was also preceded...

Billy Bryant

Billy Bryant

Mar 13, 2011

William Ernest “Billy” Bryant, 80, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 13, 2011. He was born May 20, 1930 to Ernest and Nell Bryant. Billy was a fireman for the city of Cleveland for over 40 years and was a local business man for over 50 years. He was preceded in...

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