Mary Jo Martin
Oct 13, 2008
Mary Jo Fortenberry Martin passed away on October 13, 2008 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson disease and dystonia. Born in Ringgold, Georgia on June 21, 1935, she had lived in Cleveland for almost 55 years. A member of First Baptist Church of Cleveland, where she was a leader in the Women?s Missionary Union, she was also very...
Ms Martha J Plank
Oct 13, 2008
Martha Plank, 92, a residence of Cleveland for 43 years died Monday, October 13, 2008, at the family residence. She was a teacher at Templeton High School, Arnold School and Meigs County Schools and was a member of Gum Springs Baptist Church She was preceded in death by her loving soul mate and beloved husband, the Reverend Omar Plank; her...
Anna Lou Swafford
Oct 12, 2008
ANNA LOU SWAFFORD, 63, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008, at her home. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her son, Darren Swafford, parents, Robert T. and Lora Elizabeth Myers, brother, Billy H. Myers and sister, Roberta Fay Brock. She is survived by her husband, Dennis Swafford of Cleveland; one...
Geneva Cox White
Oct 12, 2008
GENEVA N. COX WHITE, 83, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008, in a Nashville hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a member of North Cleveland Church of God. During World War II, she did electrical work on military aircraft in Marietta, Georgia, and then later was employed with American...
Ms Mable Ann Everett
Oct 12, 2008
Mable A. Everett, 86, of Georgetown or "Mom" as she was best known, died Sunday, October 12 in a Chattanooga Hospital with her family by her side. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, friend and believer. She was a lifelong member of Brittsville Baptist Church and worked at American Uniform for 43 years and only missed one day of work....
Johnny Tummins
Oct 11, 2008
JOHNNY "BIG JOHN" GREEN TUMMINS, 67, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 11, 2008. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and was employed with Simpson Construction doing bridge construction. He was a member of New Salem Baptist Church where he faithfully taught Sunday School for many years. His greatest loves...
Ralph Lonnie Keller
Oct 11, 2008
RALPH LONNIE KELLER, 70, a resident of Cleveland, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, October 11, 2008, following a long battle with prostate cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Keller, mother, Katie Jones Keller, and father, Bennie Keller. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Terry Sharp of Cleveland; two grandsons:...
Iris Elaine Hoffman
Oct 10, 2008
Iris Elaine Hoffman passed away peacefully at her home, Friday, October 10, 2008, with her husband, Albert Hoffman of 62 years, and members of her family at her bedside. Iris had been suffering with Alzheimers for the past two years. About a year of this time was spent at Life Care of Cleveland, Tennessee. At Iris request, she lived the...
Dot Whaley
Oct 10, 2008
Dot Whaley, 83, a resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, October 10, 2008 in the Athens Regional Medical Center. Dot was a faithful member of Cloverleaf Baptist Church. He loved his church and his church family and was loved in return and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. He served with the United States Navy during World...
Susan Eileen Norton
Oct 9, 2008
Susan Eileen Norton, 56, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2008 after a brave struggle with cancer. Our delightful and precious daughter and sister is now in the arms of our loving Lord Jesus. Susan was born December 25, 1951 in Port St. Joe, FL, and has lived in TN from the age of 2 years. She...
Joseph B. Tiffany
Oct 8, 2008
Joseph B. Tiffany, age 92, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2008, in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of the Broad Street United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Virginia Tiffany.
He is survived by nieces and nephews and many friends.
Memorial services will be held Monday,...
Mildred Pauline Dodd
Oct 8, 2008
Mildred Pauline Dodd, 78, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, October 08, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. She was of the Church of God faith and raised in the Church of God Children's Home. She was employed with J.H. Kellman Company for many years. She enjoyed shopping at Cooke's Food Store every Saturday and had been doing so...
Elsie Haire
Oct 7, 2008
Elsie J. Haire, 99, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 07, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of the Mercy Tabernacle where she served as a secretary for several years. She was employed with Cleveland Chair Company for sixteen years. Mrs. Haire was the daughter of the late Bill Smith and Lottie Bedwell Smith...
Ruby Lee Green
Oct 7, 2008
Click here to view the slide show tribute. Ruby Lee Green, 77, passed away peacefully at her home on October 7, 2008
after a long and brave struggle with Alzheimers.
She was born in Cleveland on April 23, 193l to John and Ethel Brown. Ruby attended
Charleston School in Charleston, TN and earned her certification as a Nurses Aide from...
Barbara Juanita Carroll
Oct 6, 2008
Barbara Juanita Carroll, age 73, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Monday, October 6, 2008, in a Chattanooga hospital. She was retired from the University of Mississippi. She was president of the Waiting Wives organization during the Vietnam War. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne T. Carroll and one grandchild.
She is survived by her son,...
Alice E Brinton
Oct 5, 2008
Alice E. Brinton, 89, a resident of Cleveland and formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away, Sunday October 5, 2008 in a Cleveland healthcare facility. She was a member of Rising Sun Seventh-day Adventist Church in Rising Sun, MD and very involved in the church activities. She was preceded in death by her husband, Loran Brinton and parents, Morris and Alice Sprout....
Virginia L. Hagler
Oct 5, 2008
Virginia L. Hagler, age 80, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away early Sunday morning, October 5, 2008, in a local hospital. She was retired from Bradley Memorial Hospital. She attended the North Cleveland Church of God. She loved to read and she loved all her grandkids and great grandkids who affectionately called her Nanny . She was preceded in death...
Andriy Y. Kolyada
Oct 5, 2008
Andriy Y. Kolyada, age 20, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2008, in a Chattanooga hospital. He was employed with Laser Parts and Production. He was very active with the group Food Not Bombs , an organization to help feed the hungry worldwide. He was an accomplished pianist and guitarist and he played in the band AK77...
Frances V Taylor
Oct 4, 2008
Frances V. Taylor, 87, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2008 at the family residence. She was of the Protestant faith. Mrs. Taylor was the daughter of the late Walter Points and Betsy Jenkins and was also preceded in death by her husband, Welby Lee Taylor, her son, Vernon Taylor, her daughter, Lorene Taylor,her grandson, Welby Joe...
Charles Lee Boggess
Oct 2, 2008
Charles Lee "Charlie" Boggess, 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 02, 2008 in a local hospital. He was born October 29, 1935 in McMinn County, Tennessee. At the age of 18 Charlie was a member of the Athens Temple Baptist Church until 1958 when he and his family moved to Cleveland. He was pastor of Lamontville Baptist...


