William Kenneth Cupit
May 3, 2022
William Kenneth “Kenny” Cupit, 63, of Ocoee, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was an accomplished Master Carpenter who could turn a few boards and nails into a work of art, which wasn’t complete until he signed it with his signature spider web. He was most content sitting in his yard...
Ronald Joe Willis
May 2, 2022
Ronald Joe Willis, 60, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family Monday, May 2, 2022.
Ronald loved country music, and enjoyed his many friends, more than anything else he enjoyed his grandchildren.
Preceded in death by parents, O.C. and Nellie Willis; brother, Frank Willis.
Survivors to cherish in Ronald’s memory are sister, Dorothy Gravelle Willis of Cleveland;...
Hugh Renner Hannah
May 1, 2022
Hugh Hannah, 68, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, May 1, 2022.
He was born and raised on the Hannah Family Farm in Bradley County, attended Bradley County school and graduated from Bethel College and Asbury Seminary with a Masters of Divinity. Hugh was a “jack-of-all-trades”; pastoring in Kentucky, Tennessee Arkansas, and Louisiana; he wasn’t just a...
Marilyn Dell
May 1, 2022
We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Dell family guestbook at www.ralphbuckner.com.
Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.
Margie Halls
May 1, 2022
Margie Halls (Hamilton), 91, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022. Margie was born December 21, 1930 to the late Francis and Doris Halls. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and kind friend to all who met her. She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and served in many...
Ralph O. Stophel
Apr 30, 2022
Ralph Stophel, 92, of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at his home. He was born December 28, 1929 in Bristol, TN to Oscar William and Cora Lee Frye Stophel.
Ralph was a man of strong faith who loved his Lord Jesus Christ and was a faithful prayer warrior for his family and friends. He was a loving...
Ben Gilbert Chastain
Apr 30, 2022
Ben Gilbert Chastain, 89, of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022. Mr. Chastain was married for 59 years to his late wife, Willie Mae Chastain. He was a member of Beacon Baptist Church, and he worked for over 30 years at Cooks Manufacturing. He enjoyed camping and fishing and lived in the area his entire life.
He...
Shirley Arlene Kirtland
Apr 29, 2022
Shirley Arlene Kirtland, 83, of Cleveland passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Tabernacle. Arlene loved working with flowers, making flower arrangements and crafts. She enjoyed sitting and watching humming birds. She loved most of all taking care of her family and spending time with them.
She was preceded in...
Linda Sue Clabough
Apr 28, 2022
Linda Sue Clabough, 65, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Born in Cleveland and graduated from Tennessee for the Deaf in Knoxville. She enjoyed car rides, sightseeing, camping and really liked being outdoors.
Preceded in death by father, Ralph Clabough.
Surviving to cherish in her memory are Linda’s mother, Betty Sneed; daughter and son-in-law, Laurie (Shane) Hunt;...
Roy Austin Maples
Apr 28, 2022
Roy Austin Maples, age 74, formerly of Cleveland, passed away peacefully at his home in Lakeland Florida on April 28, 2022. Roy was a 1965 graduate of Bradley Central High School and a 1969 graduate of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where he earned a degree in Industrial Engineering. He spent a large part of his career working for the...
Reba Jean Wooten
Apr 28, 2022
Reba Jean Wooten, age 87, of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 28, 2022. She was born October 18, 1934, in Ocoee, Tennessee.
She was the daughter the late Charlie Jenkins and Beulah Waters Ensley, and the granddaughter of the late Sid and Janie Ensley, all of Cleveland, Tennessee.
She leaves behind to...
Helen Louise Rhinehart
Apr 26, 2022
Louise Rhinehart, 76 of Ooltewah, passed away peacefully at a Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga, surrounded by the love of her family. She always wanted the best for everyone, Louise loved her family and was always putting others first, regardless of the circumstances. She enjoyed reading, and was a generous soul.
Preceding her in death was husband, Ronald Rhinehart.
Louise...
Christopher Grant Lewis
Apr 26, 2022
Christopher Grant Lewis, 41, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. He had lived in the area his entire life and was of the Baptist faith. He was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by his father, Charles “Bronie” Lewis; grandparents, Chester and Martha Lewis and Elder and Irene Smith; uncles James...
Carlos "Bucky" Burnside
Apr 24, 2022
Carlos “Bucky” Burnside, 82, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 at his home. He was a member of Dalton Pike Baptist Church. Carlos was a big fan of the Atlanta Braves and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia “Jenny” Burnside; son, Scott Berry; parents, Chester and...
Larry Edward Reynolds
Apr 23, 2022
Larry “Shotgun” Reynolds, 73 of Cleveland passed away recently at his home. He loved his family and was always willing to help others. He loved talking and fishing and was a great natured soul, very outgoing but also very private. He enjoyed telling stories.
Preceded in death by parents, Rudolph and Dorothy Reynolds; wife Polly Reynolds.
Larry is survived by...
Brian J Hollifield
Apr 22, 2022
Brian J Hollifield, 54, of Riceville, passed away at a Knoxville hospital on Friday, April 22, 2022. He enjoyed fishing, piddling with things and throwing darts. He was a member of the Cleveland Dart Association. Brian dearly loved his family and his grandbabies.
He worked for Parris Roofing for twenty years. Brian had currently been working for many local...
William Ronald Jackson
Apr 22, 2022
William Ronald Jackson, better known as Ron, went home to his Lord on April 22, 2022. Ron was born on September 24, 1944 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the son of Ray and Alice Jewell Jackson.
As a young boy Ron loved to roam the fields and fish the lakes on his family’s farm in Cleveland. As he grew older he began...
James L. Kelley, Sr.
Apr 17, 2022
James L. Kelley, Sr., 91, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022 at a local hospital. Mr. Kelley was a well known dairy farmer, he owned and operated the 76 Station and he also drove a school bus for Bradley County. He was a member of Tasso Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Elijah and...
Jeffery Tommy Widener
Apr 17, 2022
Jeffery Tommy Widener, (Jeff) age 59, of Cleveland TN; got a new home in Heaven in the early dawn of Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022. Jeff was a dearly loved husband, Dad, and Grandpa to his little family over the hill. A dear son, big brother, a true friend, a neighbor in time of need; and so loved by all...
Alan Kenneth Fetzer
Apr 15, 2022
Alan Kenneth Fetzer, 64, of Chattanooga passed away Friday, April 15, 2022 at a Chattanooga healthcare facility. Mr. Fetzer was employed with IATSE in New Orleans, LA before retirement.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth T. and Marjorie Fetzer.
Survivors include his brother, Joe Fetzer and wife, Dianne of Benton; sister, Karen Emmett and husband, Dr. John...
