OBITUARIES

Rebecca Rymer

Rebecca Rymer

Feb 12, 2009

Rebecca J. Rymer, 57, a lifelong resident of Bradley County, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 12, 2009. She was a member of the Cleveland Cornerstone Church. She was retired from M&M Mars after 25 years of service. She was very devoted to her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Willie...

Charles Swinford

Charles Swinford

Feb 12, 2009

Charles "June Bug" Swinford, 55, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2009 in a local hospital. He was of the Christian faith. He was a self employed truck driver, working in this area for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, J.C. Swinford and Lula Mae Dotson Swinford. He is survived by his wife,...

Brett Carroll

Brett Carroll

Feb 11, 2009

Brett Carroll, 19, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at the family residence. He was devoted to his family and was of the Christian faith. He was graduate of Bradley Central High School Class of 2007. He was employed with Wal-Mart. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Carolyn Jo Thomason and great-grandparents,...

William Kerr

William Kerr

Feb 10, 2009

William (Bill) Kerr, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Tuesday morning, February 10, 2009, in a local nursing home. He was a member of the North Cleveland Baptist Church. He was employed at the Atomic Energy Commission in Oak Ridge, TN. After his retirement, he and his wife, Evelyn, moved to Cleveland, TN in 1984. Bill worked part time for...

Arthur 'Buddy' Boyer

Arthur 'Buddy' Boyer

Feb 9, 2009

Arthur "Buddy" Boyer, 80, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, February 9, 2009 in a local hospital. He was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. For forty years he was employed as a supervisor with Buster Brown Apparel and later worked with the Bradley County School System. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was...

Ulyess Gilbert Yarber

Ulyess Gilbert Yarber

Feb 8, 2009

Ulyess Gilbert Yarber, 76, a resident of Chatsworth, GA and former resident of Cleveland, passed away February 8, 2009 in a GA medical center. He was of the Church of God faith. He spent most of his time helping other people and enjoyed fishing as a hobby. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dink Yarber and Myrtle Richardson...

James Phillip Cate

James Phillip Cate

Feb 7, 2009

James Phillip Cate, 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2009 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He was of the Methodist faith. He was an international engineer and owned and operated Thomas J.. Davis Engineering. Mr. Cate was the son of the late Bill Cate and Willie Moore Cate and was also preceded in death by his...

Homer Grant Roberson

Homer Grant Roberson

Feb 7, 2009

Homer Grant Roberson, 61, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2009 in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Murphy. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lydia Chambers Bryson. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Batts Roberson of Cleveland; two daughters: Tina Patterson and husband Wesley Patterson and...

Jeffrey Lynn Burger

Jeffrey Lynn Burger

Feb 7, 2009

Jeffrey Lynn Burger, 45, passed away Saturday, February 07, 2009 at the family residence. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved the outdoors. He was employed at M&M Mars and a member of Philippi Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sara Mae Burger. He is survived by his loving wife Brenda Burger; one daughter,...

Ronald Kosemund

Ronald Kosemund

Feb 7, 2009

Ronald Kosemund,age 74, resident of Cleveland, passed away early Saturday morning at his residence. He had just recently retired from 35 years of service to the Cleveland Daily Banner as advertising manager. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and he had coached girls softball in Cleveland for many years. He loved his family and he loved...

Robert Neil Hartline

Robert Neil Hartline

Feb 6, 2009

Robert Neil Hartline, 87, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 6, 2009, in a local hospital. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Cohutta, Georgia. He was a member of the American Legion. He was the owner of The Cleveland Dental Labatory. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II....

Lou Ellen Hicks

Lou Ellen Hicks

Feb 6, 2009

Lou Ellen Hicks, 83, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 6, 2009 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Out of her special love for children she started teaching kindergarten in her home in 1961. She later went to work for Bradley County Schools when she retired...

Neomia Christine Waddell

Neomia Christine Waddell

Feb 6, 2009

Neomia Christine Waddell, 80, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 6, 2009 in a local hospital. Mrs. Waddell was the daughter of the late Earnest McSpadden and Naomi Mina Humberd McSpadden and was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul E. Waddell. She is survived by her son Philip Waddell and several nieces and nephews....

Gary Barrett

Gary Barrett

Feb 6, 2009

Gary R. "Bob" Barrett, 60, a life long resident of Cleveland, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, February 6, 2009 at the family residence. He was of the Church of God faith. He was an engineer with Systec. Mr. Barrett was the son of the late James Leon Barrett and Mary Naomi Barrett. He is survived...

Walter Denton

Walter Denton

Feb 6, 2009

Walter Harrison Denton, age 61, resident of Old Fort, Tennessee, passed away February 6, 2009, Friday, in a local hospital. He was a truck driver and had last worked for Flowers Bakery. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and after his service in the Navy, he served in the Army National Guard. He liked horses and horseback...

Margie Brock

Margie Brock

Feb 5, 2009

Margie Hughes Brock, 91, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, February 05, 2009 surrounded by her family. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a member of First Baptist Church for over 80 years where she was very involved. She retired as an assistant to Dr. Sam Horner, Jr. Mrs. Brock was the daughter of the late...

Doug Williams

Doug Williams

Feb 5, 2009

Doug Williams, age 64, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday evening, February 5, 2009. He passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cleveland. He worked in engineering at T.V.A. Doug was an avid outdoorsman. Dougs greatest passion was...

Berdie White

Berdie White

Feb 4, 2009

Berdie M. White, 86, passed away Wednesday afternoon at a local healthcare facility. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Mattie Moses; second husband, Stacey White and also two grandchildren, Dewayne Underwood and Denise Hooker; two sisters, Alice Woody and Laura Lawson. Survivors include two daughters and husbands, Ardonna and Frank Underwood, Dorisell and Larry Duckett; one...

Clara Fatandas Ameredes

Clara Fatandas Ameredes

Feb 3, 2009

Clara Fatandas Ameredes, 81, a resident of Cleveland, TN and a former resident of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2009 in a local hospital. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a retired secretary with the United States Government. She was a member of the Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Columbus, Ohio. Mrs. Ameredes was the...

Juanita Mary Oliver

Juanita Mary Oliver

Feb 2, 2009

Juanita Mary Oliver, 97, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, February 2, 2009 in a local hospital. She had been a resident of Moringside Assisted Living for the past three years. She was the oldest living member of the Central Church of Christ. She formerly worked in the Bradley County Courthouse in the election commission office and the district...

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