OBITUARIES

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...

Sherry Young

Sherry Young

Aug 17, 2010

Sherry York Young, 57, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of Central Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband, Robert A. Young of Cleveland. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 22, 2010 at the Central Church of Christ. Ralph Buckner Funeral...

Julian "Scrooge" Headrick

Julian "Scrooge" Headrick

Aug 17, 2010

Samuel Julian Headrick, 80, a life-long resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at his home. He was the last of eleven children born to the late Elizabeth Martin Headrick and Marion Clinton Headrick. Julian played Scrooge in the 5th grade Christmas play and the nickname has been his for the rest of his life. He was a...

Sherman Elmore

Sherman Elmore

Aug 17, 2010

Sherman Neil Elmore, 97, a resident of Marietta, GA and formerly of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 17, 2010. He retired from Hardwick Stove Company and was of the Baptist faith.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Filyaw Elmore; parents, Benjamin Franklin Elmore and Mary Evans Elmore; brothers and sisters, Ben...

Lester Hixson Maney

Lester Hixson Maney

Aug 17, 2010

Lester Hixson Maney, 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at her home. She was retired from Charleston Hosiery Mill after 39 years. She was of the Methodist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Sarah Clark Hixson; great grandchild, Glenn Seaton, IV and brother, Leon Hixson. She is survived by her...

Nancy White

Nancy White

Aug 15, 2010

Nancy White, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 15, 2010 in a local hospital. She was a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church where she was active in the Senior Adult Ministry. She was the daughter of the late Martin L. Tinsley, Sr. and Anna Lea Tinsley and was also preceded in death by a sister,...

Inez B. Davis

Inez B. Davis

Aug 15, 2010

Inez B. Davis, 93, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010 at the family residence. She was a member of Waterville Baptist Church and the Willing Workers Sunday School Class. She was also a member of to the Waterville Quilting Club.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Myrtle Dolan Webb; husband, Taylor...

Benny Ray Lawson

Benny Ray Lawson

Aug 14, 2010

Benny Ray Lawson, 36, of Goodlettsville, TN passed away Saturday, August 14, 2010 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He professed his faith in Jesus Christ at an early age. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Lawson, mother, Denise Lawson Craig, brother, John Craig, stepfather, David Craig and grandfather, J.E. Craig. Survivors include his daughter, Destany...

Cecil H. Stanbery, D.D.S.

Cecil H. Stanbery, D.D.S.

Aug 14, 2010

Cecil H. Stanbery, D.D.S., 81, a resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, August 14, 2010 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a lifelong member of Broad Street United Methodist Church and a member of the Kelly class his entire adult life. Dr. Stanbery attended public schools in Bradley County, but due to illness, he spent his senior...

John Greene Coats III

John Greene Coats III

Aug 13, 2010

John G. Coats III, 88, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, August 13, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a devoted Christian and a parishioner at Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church. He was a loving husband and father and raised three sons. John grew up on Mobile Bay and loved the water, sailing, was a deep sea diver and...

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