Tom E. Peden
Feb 16, 2009
Tom Earle Peden, Sr., age 92, a resident of Cleveland for 48 years, passed away Monday, February 16, 2009, in a local hospital. He was born in Gray Court, South Carolina on December 31, 1916. He graduated from Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in engineering. After graduation, he worked for Milliken Industries, Burlington Industries and Rossville Mills. He...
Marlene Newton
Feb 14, 2009
Dorothy Marlene Newton, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009 at the family residence. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was born on September 14, 1931 in Lovell, Wyoming; she was the first of three children. Marlene was a registered nurse and received her nursing degrees from Harper Hospital/Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan and...
Vesta Crisp
Feb 14, 2009
Vesta "Chick" Frady White Crisp, 82, a resident of Benton, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 14, 2009. "Granny" was a loving dedicated mother and grandmother to all of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was the oldest dedicated charter member of Ocoee Church of God and considered the members her second family. She was a...
Edward Holland
Feb 14, 2009
Edward George Holland, age 89, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009, at his residence. He attended Westmore Church of God. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and he was Shriner.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Louise Holland, Cleveland, TN; one son Walter J. Holland, North Carolina, one daughter, Dawn L. Devine,...
Gladys Dell Sult
Feb 14, 2009
Gladys Dell Sult went home to be with the Lord February 14, 2009. She was just one month short of her 98th birthday.
She joined the Springfield Church of God in Jacksonville, Florida in 1923 and transferred her membership to the North Cleveland Church of God in 1975, when she moved to Cleveland, Tennessee where she resided until her...
Carolyn Lyons
Feb 14, 2009
Carolyn Lyons, resident of Cleveland and formerly of Indiana, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009, at her residence.
Survivors and funeral arrangements will be announced by Grissom Funeral Home.
Dennis Hall
Feb 13, 2009
Dennis Hall, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 13, 2009 in a local hospital. He attended Temple Baptist Church. He was a truck driver in this area for many years. Preceding him in death were his parents, Alfred Hall and Leslie Hall. Survivors include his wife, Kansas Hall Stanley of Cleveland; two children: Faith Shepherd of Willard,...
William R. Lynch
Feb 13, 2009
William R. Lynch, age 72, resident of Old Fort, TN, passed away Friday evening, February 13, 2009, in a local hospital. He was a Christian man of the Baptist faith. He loved his Lord and he loved his family. He also loved to farm, hunt and fish. He was a veteran and served his country in the United States Air...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...


