John Hayes Harris
Jan 22, 2008
John Hayes Harris, age 86, lifelong resident of Birchwood, passed away on Tuesday in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Birchwood Baptist Church and the Limestone Masonic Lodge #176 in Birchwood. He was a medic in the U.S. Army during WWII, and served as postmaster at the Birchwood Post Office for 29 years. He was preceded in death...
Randall L. Geren
Jan 21, 2008
Rev. Randall L Geren, age 86, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with the Lord early Monday morning, January 21, 2008. He passed away in a local hospital with his loving family by his side. Rev. Geren was an Ordained Minister in the Church of God and was an Itinerate Evangelist for over 20 years and served in...
Beulah Mae Johnson
Jan 20, 2008
Larry Semeraro, 79, a recent resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Sunday, January 20, 2008. He was of the Catholic faith. Born and raised in Albany, NY, he was well known in the construction industry and a former member of the Elks Club. He will be fondly remembered by his many friends and family. Mr. Semeraro was the son of...
eulah Mae Johnson
Jan 19, 2008
Beulah Mae Land Johnson, 99, a resident of Cleveland, passed away, Saturday, January 19, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Pine Hill Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Lewis Johnson; parents, Kenneth Land and Maude Sargent Land and sisters: Edith Webb, Ruth Hardwick, Lucille Trew and Ina Land. She is...
Eddy Alford
Jan 19, 2008
Charles Edward Eddy Alford, age 60, resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2008, in a Chattanooga hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident December 29, 2007. He was a member of the Candies Creek Baptist Church. He was employed with N. A. Industries of Chattanooga. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was preceded...
Lessie Lee Burgess
Jan 19, 2008
BURGESS, Lessie Lee Johnson, went to be with The Lord on January 19, 2008.
She was born in Summit, MS., on January 23, 1920. She married Elbert Burgess on May 21, 1934. They were married 60 years until his death in 1994. To this union was born eight sons and five daughters: Vernon, Apopka, Fl; Bill (Evelyn), Foley,...
Phyllis Griffith Delay
Jan 18, 2008
Phyllis I. Griffith Delay, 75, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 18, 2008 in a local hospital. She was a member of Big Spring Baptist Church. Mrs. Delay was previously employed at O.W. Hudson Insurance Company and Insurance Incorporated; later she co-owned and operated Southern Sewing Machine of Cleveland with her husband. She was preceded in death...
Beverly Waller
Jan 18, 2008
Beverly Waller, age 65, resident of Cleveland, TN and formerly of Chattanooga, TN; passed away on Friday, January 18, 2008, in a Cleveland hospital. She attended the Kinser Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene Waller and Inez McClemore Waller, one son, Chuck Wynn.
She is survived by her three daughters and sons in...
Willie Bell Stewart Beck
Jan 18, 2008
Willie Bell Stewart Beck, 97, a longtime resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, January 18, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Beck was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed working in her flower garden and growing any kind of plant. Mrs. Beck was a kind loving person, willing to help her neighbors in time of need. She enjoyed quilting, canning and...
Georgia Charlene Richardson
Jan 16, 2008
Georgia Charlene Richardson, 78, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a devoted member of the West Cleveland Baptist Church and was also a member of the Sonshiners Senior Group. She was retired from Peytons. Mrs. Richardson was the daughter of the...
Donald L Whaley
Jan 16, 2008
Donald L. Whaley, 70, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Union Grove Church of Christ where he was an elder for the past 23 years. He was retired from Bowaters Corporation and was also formerly employed with Duracell Corporation. Mr. Whaley was the son of...
Fay Millard
Jan 16, 2008
Fay L. Millard, age 93, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2008, in a local healthcare center. She was of the Episcopal faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lucretia and David Reidhead, daughter, Anne Petreust and one grandson, Scott Stevenson.
She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Perry Millard, Cleveland;...
Viola McKeehan Sledge
Jan 16, 2008
Viola McKeehan Sledge, 82, a resident of Birchwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in a Decatur healthcare facility. She was of the Baptist faith. She loved gardening and quilting. Mrs. Sledge was the daughter of the late Birt A. McKeehan and Mary Arden McKeehan and was also preceded in death by her husband,...
Viola Sledge
Jan 16, 2008
Viola McKeehan Sledge, 82, a resident of Birchwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in a Decatur healthcare facility. She was of the Baptist faith. She loved gardening and quilting. Mrs. Sledge was the daughter of the late Birt A. McKeehan and Mary Arden McKeehan and was also preceded in death by her husband,...
John Dennis Hawkins
Jan 15, 2008
John Dennis Hawkins, age 57, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2008, in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cleveland where he served as a third grade Sunday school teacher for a number of years. He had previously been a member of the Elks Lodge and had the honor...
Ruby Defur
Jan 15, 2008
Ruby Defur, age 89, resident of Cleveland, TN; passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008, in a local healthcare center. She was Church of God faith.
She is survived by many loving friends at Cleveland Care and Rehab.
Graveside services will be held Friday, January 18, 2008, 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Kevin Mendel officiating.
Arrangements by Grissom Funeral...
Peggy Louise Hall
Jan 15, 2008
Peggy Louise Hall, 72, a longtime resident of Bradley County, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at the family residence. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Hall loved sports; she especially enjoyed bowling and was an avid baseball fan. Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil Hall and Edna Parker Hall; son, Rickey Morgan and daughter,...
Jeanette D. White
Jan 15, 2008
Jeanette D. White, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at a local hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church and the Joy-Dorcas Sunday School Class. Mrs. White was an avid golfer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy M. White; parents, Edwin J. Dornbrook and Gyda Colton Dornbrook. Mrs. White is...
Walter William (Bill) Davis
Jan 15, 2008
Walter William (Bill) Davis, 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of North Cleveland Church of God where he attended the Unity Sunday School Class. Mr. Davis was retired from the military where he served in the U.S. Navy from 1953 to 1983. He retired with the...
Thomas Grady Seitz
Jan 14, 2008
Thomas Grady Seitz, 67, a resident of Ten Mile, TN, passed away Monday, January 14, 2008 in Dayton, TN. Mr. Seitz was the son of the late Thomas Patrick Seitz and Ara Zoe Dell Little Seitz. He is survived by his children: Carolyn Mona Lamb of Florida, Thomas Jeffery and Jonathan Keith both of Cleveland, Lloyd Allan Lamb of Knoxville...
