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David Wallace Gordon

David Wallace Gordon

Nov 4, 2009

David Wallace Gordon, 75, of Charleston, passed away November 4, 2009 at his home. He was known as “Big Wally” and owned and operated Calhoun Transportation Service from 1978 until 2004. He could still remember all the routes and points of interest he traveled all the years he drove a truck. He was an avid steam engine admirer and collected...

Alberta Goss

Alberta Goss

Nov 4, 2009

Alberta Goss, age 82, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday morning, November 4, 2009, in a local health care facility, after a short illness. She was a member of Faith Memorial Church and a faithful worker of the Little Peoples Church. She was preceded in death by her son, Wayne Watson.

She is survived by her daughters, Louise...

Edith A Standridge

Edith A Standridge

Nov 3, 2009

Edith Adele Stepp Standridge, 89, of Cleveland, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday November 3, 2009 at a local healthcare facility. She was a devoted wife and a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed church, gospel music, picnics and spending time with her family. She also dedicated many years to serving others as a nurse in several area...

James E Dillon Jr.

James E Dillon Jr.

Nov 2, 2009

James E. Dillon, Jr. James E. Dillon, Jr., 79, passed away Monday, November 2, 2009 in a local hospital. He was an independent truck driver. He also served in the United States Army and Air Force. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, James Russell Dillon. He is survived by his children, Mike...

Naomi Elizabeth McClain

Naomi Elizabeth McClain

Nov 1, 2009

Naomi Elizabeth McClain, 75, a life long resident of Soddy Daisy, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a charter member of Sequoyah Church of God. She enjoyed cooking, working with flowers and was a devoted housewife. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard McClain; parents, Jeanette and Samuel Crowe; daughter, Melinda McClain;...

Mitzi Marie Berge

Mitzi Marie Berge

Nov 1, 2009

Mitzi Marie Anderson Berge, 47, went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Sunday, November 1, 2009. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard “Dick” K. Berge; paternal grandparents, Hugh and Hazel Anderson; and maternal grandparents, John and Ella Prock. Survivors include her mother, Clara Ruth Prock Anderson of Cleveland; father,...

Florence Maddux Hamilton

Florence Maddux Hamilton

Oct 31, 2009

Florence Maddux Hamilton, 96, died Saturday morning, October 31, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a lifelong resident of Bradley County and member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. A member of the Dorcas Sunday School Class, she enjoyed visiting the shut-ins with Pastor Jay McCluskey and her friend Nell Bunch. Affectionately known as Mamaw, she also...

Edna Ruth Richardson

Edna Ruth Richardson

Oct 29, 2009

Edna "Ruth" Richardson, 81, a resident of Old Fort, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2009, at her home. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jessie Lou Hefiner Smith Ownby, father, Richard Smith, and husband, J. W. Richardson. She is survived by her daughters: Cynthia Isom and husband, Paul of Cleveland...

Hilda G. Knobel

Hilda G. Knobel

Oct 27, 2009

Hilda G. Knobel, age 93, resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2009, in a local health care facility. She was of the Christian faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Annie Dumbleton and her husband, Larry Knobel. She loved to cook and have people in her home for great friendship and great meals. A...

Lucille T. Creasman

Lucille T. Creasman

Oct 27, 2009

Lucille T. Creasman, 87, a lifelong resident of Calhoun went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2009. She was born May 17, 1922 to the late Leonard and Nola Thomas. For the past 40 years she was a member of Hiwassee Baptist Church. She was preceded in death after 66 years of marriage by her husband, J. M....

Betty Sue Pendergrass

Betty Sue Pendergrass

Oct 26, 2009

Betty Sue Pendergrass, 62 of Decatur, passed away Monday, October 26, 2009 in an Athens hospital. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.C. Womack and Willie Mae Howard Womack. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Pendergrass of Decatur; children, Betty Denice Harder of Georgetown, Susan Catlett of Decatur, Willie Ann Greene...

Emma Jean Gregg

Emma Jean Gregg

Oct 25, 2009

Emma Jean Gregg, age 78, lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009, in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church. She was formerly employed with Stanfield Photography Studios and was a bookkeeper for City Auto Parts. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Howard Gregg, Jr., her parents, Howard Griffith,...

Dennis E. McCurry

Dennis E. McCurry

Oct 25, 2009

Dennis E. McCurry, 68, a resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009 in a Cleveland hospital. He was an electrical engineer with TVA for 35 years. He also served in the United States Navy. He was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. His hobbies included photography and working with stained glass. He was preceded in death by...

Geneva Clonts

Geneva Clonts

Oct 24, 2009

Geneva Clonts, age 90, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009 in a local healthcare facility. She was of the Baptist faith. She was formerly employed with Burlington Industries and Jacks Kleen Rite. After her retirement, she was a caretaker and sitter for elderly people. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Clonts, parents, Robert...

Reba Hooper

Reba Hooper

Oct 24, 2009

Reba Moreland Hooper, 75, a resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009 at the family residence. She was a member of the First Lutheran Church. Reba was retired from the United States Postal Service. She was Cleveland's first female postal carrier; she walked her route faithfully for many years. Reba loved her family and the many friends who...

Troy Lee Sivley

Troy Lee Sivley

Oct 24, 2009

Troy Lee Sivley, 44, a resident of Charleston passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009 in a Chattanooga Hospital. He was of the Christian faith. Mr. Sivley was employed with Tarver Distributing Company. He was an avid outdoorsman and part-time caterer. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dollie Sivley and his brother Phillip Wayne Sivley, Jr. He is survived...

Joyce D. Johnson

Joyce D. Johnson

Oct 23, 2009

Joyce D. Johnson, age 76, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday evening, October 23, 2009, in a Collegedale healthcare facility. She was a member of the Thompson Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis Kimsey and Fannie Cowden Kimsey, one son, Jackie Johnson, one brother, Lake Kimsey and two sisters, Edna Headrick and Louise...

Margaret Louise Willetts

Margaret Louise Willetts

Oct 23, 2009

Margaret Louise Wheeler Willetts (1935-2009)

Born September 20th, 1935 in Pender County, North Carolina. The only daughter of a minister, raised with five brothers, she excelled in academics and music. She was married for fifty-three years to Rev. David G. Willetts of Wilmington, NC. The beloved mother of four daughters and one son, Mrs. Willetts loved to read, crochet,...

Nancy Vaughn Moore

Nancy Vaughn Moore

Oct 23, 2009

Nancy Jacqueline Vaughn Moore, 69, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, October 23, 2009 in a Middle Tennessee Medical Center. Mrs. Moore had recently moved to Murfreesboro. She was a member of Crossway Baptist Church in Murfreesboro and a former member of Waterville Baptist Church in Cleveland. Nancy will be remembered most for her loving spirit and dedication...

Zebb Webb

Zebb Webb

Oct 20, 2009

Zebb Webb, 99, of McDonald passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009 in a local healthcare facility. Originally from Pike County, KY he lived in this area for the past 33 years. He was a coal miner for 50 years, retiring from Kentucky Carbon in 1976 and served his last 33 years as a gentleman farmer. He was a member of...

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