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Charles Frazier

Charles Frazier

Aug 28, 2010

Charles Weldon Frazier, born on April 21, 1928, passed into glory August 28, 2010, at his home after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was a member of Blue Ridge Temple Baptist Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII. He was an avid farmer for many years. He was big animal lover and Tennessee football...

Terry L. Combs

Terry L. Combs

Aug 28, 2010

Terry Laverne Combs, 57, a life-long resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August, 28, 2010 in a local hospital. He was of the Baptist faith.

He was preceded in death by his father, Leon Combs; wife, Susie Price; one son, Michael Combs, and one daughter, Michelle Combs.

Survivors include his mother and step-father, Eva Dixon and Julian Dixon,...

Aaron Harrison Green

Aaron Harrison Green

Aug 27, 2010

Aaron Harrison Green, age 31, a resident of Athens, passed away Friday, August 27,2010 in an Athens hospital. He was employed by Don Ledford Auto as a car salesman and was a member of the National Rifle Association along with being an avid deer hunter. Mr. Green was preceded in death by his father, Leo Green. Survivors include his mother,...

Roger D Hawkins

Roger D Hawkins

Aug 26, 2010

Roger D. Hawkins, 58, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010 in a Knoxville hospital. He was a member of Echoes of Mercy Baptist Church and was deeply committed to his family and church. He was formerly a supervisor at Rubbermaid Corporation. He was a veteran of the United States Army and the United States Navy....

Emma Sue Adams

Emma Sue Adams

Aug 25, 2010

Emma Sue Adams, 83, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in a local hospital. She attended East Side Church of Christ.

Mrs. Adams was the daughter of the late John Jack and Magnolia Aly Jack and was also preceded in death by her husband, Rural Adams.

She is survived by her children: John...

Geneva M. Lemons

Geneva M. Lemons

Aug 24, 2010

Geneva M. Lemons, age 83, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, August 24, 2010. She was a member of the First Christian Church. She was dearly loved by her family and will be greatly missed.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William H. Martin and Roxie Paul Martin Robinson; husband, Gene...

John Caylor

John Caylor

Aug 24, 2010

John F. Caylor, Sr., age 60, a resident of Cleveland, passed into eternity Tuesday, August 24, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. A former resident of Chattanooga, he was living with and under the care of his older brother, James (Jim) P. Caylor III and his wife Sarah. John was a veteran of the United States Army, serving as a...

Robert Harlen "Pappy" Smith

Robert Harlen "Pappy" Smith

Aug 24, 2010

Robert Harlen "Pappy" Smith, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at the family residence. He was a member of Blue Springs Baptist Church for over 60 years and served many years as a deacon. He loved the Lord, his dear wife and children. Mr. Smith was a well-known dairy farmer in the Bradley County area....

Wilburn G. Taylor

Wilburn G. Taylor

Aug 23, 2010

Wilburn G. Taylor, age 84, a resident of Birchwood, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, August 23, 2010. A native of Cleveland, he lived most of his life in the East Brainerd community of Chattanooga and later on in Birchwood, TN. His great-great-grandfather Andrew Taylor was the founder of Taylors Place which became present day Cleveland....

R T Roberts

R T Roberts

Aug 21, 2010

On Saturday the 21 of August, Rev. R.T. Roberts met his Savior face-to-face and was reunited in Heaven with his parents Oscar and Polly Roberts, brother Milburn K Roberts (wife Margaret), sister Mildred McBee (husband Robin) and many other friends and family. During this life he exemplified an unwavering faith and testimony of God?s love and salvation. While serving as...

Hoyt J Tinsley

Hoyt J Tinsley

Aug 21, 2010

Hoyt J. Tinsley, 86, a resident of Charleston, passed away Saturday, August 21,2010, in a local hospital. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II and was of the Baptist faith. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He retired from Y-12 in Oak Ridge after 25 years of service. He was preceded in death...

Denver Painter

Denver Painter

Aug 21, 2010

Denver, Painter, age 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 at his home. He was the son of the late Eunith D. and Maud Clark Painter. He retired from Sanda Hosiery Mill as the General Manager, and was employed with Sanda over 65 years. He was a 1947 graduate of Lenoir City High School. Denver was...

Mary T. Spatafore

Mary T. Spatafore

Aug 21, 2010

Mary T. Spatafore, 85, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010. She was a member of Faith Memorial Church. Mrs. Spatafore was a great wife and a great mother to her children, a very loving and hard working lady. Before she retired she was a bookkeeper with Dr. T.L. Lowery, Church of God Publishing House, Dealer Auto Parts and...

Verna Martin Rogers

Verna Martin Rogers

Aug 21, 2010

Verna Martin Rogers, 94, resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was a longtime member of Stuart Park Baptist Church where she and her husband were charter members. She was born in the small mountain community of Sherwood, TN August 13, 1916. She grew up in McDonald, TN and was...

Iva J Fagg

Iva J Fagg

Aug 20, 2010

Iva J. Fagg, 89, a resident of Benton, passed away Friday, August 20, 2010. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Loudon, TN. She was the daughter of the late Warren and Bertha Noah Rhyne. She was also preceded in death by her husband Ben Fagg, two daughters: Juanita Russell and Alice Taylor, five grandchildren, three brothers and...

Larry Epperson

Larry Epperson

Aug 19, 2010

Larry Epperson departed this life Thursday evening surrounded by friends and family at Hospice of Chattanooga after a short illness and treatment for Medullary cancer. Larry, 63, was the only son of the late Weyman Quinton Epperson and Viola Wright Epperson. Larry was the principal of Epperson's Incorporated, a family-owned business specializing in handcrafted fine jewelry. He enjoyed painting, sculpture,...

James R Elrod

James R Elrod

Aug 18, 2010

James R. Elrod, 46, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a member of Trinity Chapel and was also a member of the Oak Grove Ruritan Club. Survivors include his wife, Alesia Marie Elrod of Cleveland; parents, James Arthur and Lena Elrod of Turtletown, TN; three sisters, Linda Jones of Cleveland,...

William B Breuer

William B Breuer

Aug 18, 2010

William B. Breuer, 87, author and military historian passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010. He was born in Rolla, Missouri. After high school, Bill volunteered for combat duty during WWII as a 20 yr old platoon sergeant. He landed with the 1st Assault waves on D-Day in Normandy. He saw five campaigns in the European Theatre of operations including the...

Harless Payne

Harless Payne

Aug 18, 2010

Harless Lee Payne, 80, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with his Father God on Wednesday, August 18, 2010. He was born July 11, 1930 to the late Ida Le Ora and William Frazier Payne. He was married to the late Cleona Payne for 58 years. He was retired from Tennessee Copper Company and Tennessee Chemical Company. He...

Ronald Tommy Thomas

Ronald Tommy Thomas

Aug 17, 2010

Ronald (Ronny) Tommy Thomas, age 57, passed away on August 17, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Beatrice Thomas and one brother. He is survived by his wife Phyllis Payne Thomas of Georgetown, TN; sons: Chris Thomas of Cleveland, Mike Thomas of Georgetown and step son, Scott Thomas of Cleveland; brothers: Roger Thomas of The...

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