OBITUARIES

Elsie M. Walters

Elsie M. Walters

Mar 16, 2010

Elsie Walters, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at the family residence. She was a seamstress and employed with Charleston Hosiery for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry Cannon and Loretta McGowan Cannon. Survivors include her daughter, Sherry Garcia of Benton; son, Shawn Merritt of Plantsville, CT; one grandchild; two...

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Mar 13, 2010

John Terry Jones, age 34, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010, at his residence. He was an avid Trout fisherman. He was a member of Northside Presbyterian Church. He was a 1993 graduate of Bradley Central High School. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Paul Westcott and one very close cousin, Joe.

He...

Gary R. Green

Gary R. Green

Mar 12, 2010

Gary R. Green, 58, of Georgetown passed away Friday, March 12, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a native of Copperhill but had resided in Bradley County for the past 40 years. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Green was employed with Eaton Corporation as quality assurance technician for 32 years. He enjoyed traveling, antique cars and wood...

Tom H Biggs

Tom H Biggs

Mar 10, 2010

Tom H. Biggs, 72, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in a local hospital. He graduated from Polk County High School where he lettered in football, baseball and basketball. He attended the University of Tennessee in 1955 on a football scholarship and graduated in 1960. He retired as a board member with the Tennessee State Board of Parole....

Myrtle Marie Johnson

Myrtle Marie Johnson

Mar 9, 2010

Myrtle Marie Johnson, age 86, resident of Charleston, TN, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in a Athens healthcare facility. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Clifford (R.C.) Johnson, Sr. and parents, Jess Lyle and Ida Belle Goodner Lyle.

She is survived by her loving daughter, Elaine Dillard, Charleston, TN; one brother, R. D. Lyle and...

Eugene H. Howard

Eugene H. Howard

Mar 7, 2010

Eugene Harold Howard, age 83, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010, at his residence. A native of Jasper, TN, he was a resident of Cleveland for the past 19 years. He retired from Signal Mountain Cement after 23 years of service. He was a Methodist faith. He was a veteran of World War II and served...

David Hall

David Hall

Mar 7, 2010

David Grant Hall, 87, lifelong resident of Cleveland, died March 7, 2010 after a long fight with Parkinson's and diabetes. He was preceded in death by his parents Edna Hobbs Hall and John Grant Hall. He graduated from Bradley High in 1941 and UT Knoxville in 1949.

Dave grew up in St Luke's congregation, served as an alter-boy and...

Gene A. Prock

Gene A. Prock

Mar 6, 2010

Gene A. Prock, 75, a resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010 at his residence. He was a member of Four Point Baptist Church. Mr. Prock retired from Bowater Corporation after 23 years as drum operator. He was a ham operator and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents, John B. Prock and...

Eugene C. Weaver

Eugene C. Weaver

Mar 3, 2010

Mr. Weaver, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at a local hospital. Eugene Gene Clifton Weaver, Sr. was born in Reform, Alabama on March 31, 1921, the fourth child of John and Essie Weaver. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #134 Cleveland, Tennessee for 63 years, and was Worshipful Master in 1951. He was an...

William E. Henck

William E. Henck

Mar 3, 2010

William Edward Bill Henck, age 72, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday evening, March 3, 2010, in a local hospital. He was a member at The Church at Grace Point where he was active in the Mens Ministry. He was veteran of the United States Army and was an Army Ranger. He served his country in the Korean and...

Jane Elizabeth Locke

Jane Elizabeth Locke

Mar 2, 2010

Jane Elizabeth Keltner Locke, 90, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at home with family surrounding her. She had been a resident of Cleveland, TN for 38 years, but her Pennsylvania Dutch heritage was never far behind. She was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church and Fealty Sunday School Class. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great...

Matthew "Matt" Hammonds

Matthew "Matt" Hammonds

Mar 2, 2010

James Matthew Matt Hammonds, age 36, resident of Calhoun, TN, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010, in a local hospital. He was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church. He was the head coach of the D3 Stingers Baseball Team. He was an avid baseball fan and played baseball for Charleston High School and Cleveland State Community College. He...

Jerry Lee Reagan

Jerry Lee Reagan

Mar 1, 2010

Jerry Lee “Chico” Reagan, 58, of Cleveland, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, March 1, 2010. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and father-in-law and enjoyed being with family and friends. He was an avid horseman and was co-owner of Lucky Acres Stables. He was retired from M&M Mars. He was a member of Cloverleaf Baptist...

Charles Evans Wilson

Charles Evans Wilson

Mar 1, 2010

Charles “Chop” Evans Wilson, 47, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a pressman with Dockins Graphics. He was always willing to help anyone who was in need. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Wilson, Jr. and Nelda Hughes Wilson. He is survived by his children, James E. Wilson and...

Dorothy Cate

Dorothy Cate

Mar 1, 2010

Dorothy Olivia Bradley Cate, 83, a resident of Cleveland passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 at the family residence.

Mrs. Cate, who was lovingly referred to as DeeDee by her family, was a devoted wife, a caring mother, a loving and faithful friend, and a joy to all who knew her.

Mrs. Cate was a graduate of Chattanooga...

George Edward "Ed" Baker

George Edward "Ed" Baker

Feb 28, 2010

George Edward Ed Baker, age 77, resident of McMinn County, TN, passed away Sunday evening, February 28, 2010, at his residence. He was a resident of the Bethel Springs and Lamontville Community. He was a farmer. He attended Living Word Church in Cleveland. He was preceded in death by his father, Leslie Baker and mother, Lillian Cunningham Baker.

He...

Wayne Harris

Wayne Harris

Feb 28, 2010

Wayne Harris, age 56, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010, at his residence after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born and raised in Saltville, Virginia, and moved to Cleveland in 1973. He worked for Olin Chemical for 32 years, where he made many friends and was known as a practical jokester . Wayne was...

Pauline Halburnt Lay

Pauline Halburnt Lay

Feb 27, 2010

Pauline Halburnt Lay, 83, a resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, February 27, 2010 at her residence. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. Mrs. Lay and her husband, L.C. were owners and operators of Modern Television for many years where Mrs. Lay was bookkeeper. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Halburnt and Mary Jane Liles...

Warren Dwight Burke

Warren Dwight Burke

Feb 26, 2010

Warren Dwight Burke, 61, a lifelong resident of Bradley County, passed away Friday, February 26, 2010 in a local hospital. He was a member of New Friendship Baptist Church. As an award winning dairy farmer, he and his wife, JoAnn were selected to represent Tennessee Valley Dairymen at the Tennessee Council of Cooperatives’ Young Couples’ Conference. He served on the...

John Willard Richmond

John Willard Richmond

Feb 26, 2010

John “Willard” Richmond, 93, a former resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 26, 2010 in the TN State Veterans’ Home. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War serving in the U.S. Navy. He was formerly employed with Ford’s Dearborn Plant in Michigan and Hudson Motor Car Company. He was preceded in death by his...

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