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Bill Ray Roberts

Bill Ray Roberts

Jul 28, 2010

Bill Ray Roberts, 81, a resident of Cleveland, TN and formerly of Morehead, KY, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at the family residence. He attended the First Christian Disciples of Christ Church in Cleveland, TN. He was a lifetime educator for 37 years on every level from one room school house to college level. He retired from Cleveland State...

Era Dell Bateman

Era Dell Bateman

Jul 28, 2010

Era Dell F. Bateman, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at her home. She was the sweetheart and spouse of 63 years of the Reverend Walter Bateman of Cleveland. Mrs. Bateman assisted in her husbands ministry for 51 years teaching Sunday School and working with adults and youth. She...

Frances Ensley

Frances Ensley

Jul 28, 2010

Frances German Ensley, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Hampton Drive Baptist Church. She retired from Magic Chef and was a former member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post 81.

She was preceded in death by two husbands, William (Bud) German...

Devon Micah Ramirez

Devon Micah Ramirez

Jul 26, 2010

Devon M. Ramirez, 4, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 26, 2010 in Hollywood, Florida. He was preceded in death by a twin brother, Dylan M. Ramirez who passed away in 2006. He is survived by his mother, Diana Giraldo of Cleveland; father, Daniel Ramirez of Memphis; sister, Daniela Ramirez of Cleveland; paternal grandparents, Sixto and Edith Ramirez of Cleveland;...

Frank Stuart

Frank Stuart

Jul 25, 2010

Frank Stuart, Jr., 89, of Cleveland, passed into his eternal peace on Sunday, July 25, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was surrounded by loving family members and friends. Mr. Stuart proudly served his country during World War II with the 29th Infantry division of the United States Army. While serving he met his bride of 65 years, Ruby Elizabeth...

Ruby A Davis

Ruby A Davis

Jul 24, 2010

Ruby A. Davis, 84, resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2010, in a local nursing facility. She was of the Christian faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Davis, and her parents, Arvil and Artha Pelfrey. She is survived by three sisters: Della Conner of Copperhill, Exie Flowers and Martha Gates, both of Cleveland; one...

Willie Waters, Jr.

Willie Waters, Jr.

Jul 24, 2010

Willie Snuffy Waters, Jr., 68, a resident of Georgetown, passed away very peacefully Saturday, July 24, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Lillie Mae Waters and Willie E. Waters. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Willie Mae (Bill-Bill) Waters and Wanda (Doris) Collins; brothers, C. L. Waters and...

Grace Lane

Grace Lane

Jul 23, 2010

Grace E. Lane, 91, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 23, 2010 in a local healthcare facility. She was born in Lenoir City, TN on November 8, 1918 to the late Madison Monroe (Roy) Bivens and Maude Mae Houston Bivens. She was united in marriage on September 30, 1934 to Avery Lane.

She served as a pastors...

Veta Marie Rogers

Veta Marie Rogers

Jul 21, 2010

Veta Marie Rogers, 96, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2010 in a local hospital. She worked at the Cleveland Enamel Plant for 35 years. She was a member of Zion Baptist Church, but attended Ridgeview Baptist Church. She loved to work in her vegetable garden, work puzzles and watch the Atlanta Braves. She was preceded in death by...

Carolyn A. Hysinger

Carolyn A. Hysinger

Jul 21, 2010

Carolyn A. Hysinger, 64, of Taylors, SC, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at her home. She was a faithful member of Edwards Road Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her son, Tim Hysinger; parents, Henry and Ruby Nelson. She is survived by her beloved husband, Earl...

Donald E Melton

Donald E Melton

Jul 20, 2010

Donald E. Melton, 67, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a 1963 graduate of Charleston High School where he was president of F.F.A. He was employed with Olin Chemical for 33 years. He was a member of Charleston Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a past member of Bellefounte Baptist Church. He was also...

Charlie O

Charlie O

Jul 19, 2010

Charlie ONeal, 67, a resident of Old Fort, passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Ladd Springs Seventh Day Adventist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents Montie Eugene ONeal and Ora Mae Wilkins ONeal and one brother, George Elton ONeal.

Survivors include his wife, Pat ONeal of Old...

James Walter Heifner

James Walter Heifner

Jul 17, 2010

James Walter Heifner, 60, a resident of Charleston, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Charleston. He was a machinist and an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter F. and Velma Louise Jackson Heifner. Survivors include his children: Jacquelyn Suzanne Aldrich and husband, Jack of Jacksonville, FL;...

George Robert Taylor

George Robert Taylor

Jul 16, 2010

George Robert "Bobby" Taylor, 88, a resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, July 16, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church. As a young man, Taylor served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps. He flew 35 missions in a B-17 over enemy occupied Europe during his three year...

Jack Howard

Jack Howard

Jul 15, 2010

Jack LaBraun Howard, 78, a life-long resident of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, July 15th, 2010 in a local Cleveland hospital. Mr. Howard was a graduate of the class of 1949 from Bradley High School and a proud member of the 49ers Club. Mr. Howard served his country honorably in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War. He was...

Russell Hughes

Russell Hughes

Jul 14, 2010

Russell C. Hughes of Cleveland found his eternal rest on Wednesday July 14th, at age 85. Russell was born in California, Ohio on October 18th, 1924, the 7th of 9 children born to Alexander and Ada Hughes. Russell was the Co-founder and President of Claremont Homes, along with his wife Clarone. Russell graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga...

James Junior Swafford

James Junior Swafford

Jul 12, 2010

James Junior Swafford, 62, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 12, at his residence. He was employed with Astec Industries where he had worked for 27 years. He was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church. He loved hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Myrtle Bain Swafford. He is survived by his wife, Maxine...

Dr. Hays Mitchell

Dr. Hays Mitchell

Jul 12, 2010

Hays Mitchell, M.D., F.A.A.P., 81, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 12, 2010. He was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church. He served as Captain in the USAF during the Korean War and was stationed in Anchorage, AK. He was a graduate of UT College of Medicine. Dr. Mitchell was a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics,...

Jeffery Lynn McKinney

Jeffery Lynn McKinney

Jul 12, 2010

Jeffery Lynn McKinney, 58, a resident of Fort Oglethorpe, GA, formerly of Cleveland, died July 12, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles L. McKinney and step father, Eugene Howard. Survivors include his two daughters: Laura McKinney and partner, Sean Carden of NY; Lisa Inglis and husband, Mike of Cleveland; granddaughter, Ana Carden...

Darren McCann

Darren McCann

Jul 11, 2010

Darren M. McCann, 45, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010 in a local hospital. He was born in Chicago, Illinois to his parents, Harry McCann and the late Catherine Dwyer McCann. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and a member of Bethel Tabernacle Baptist Church.

In addition to his father, survivors include...

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