OBITUARIES

John William Dodson

John William Dodson

Sep 26, 2007

John William "Bill" Dodson, 81, a resident of Charleston, passed away early Wednesday morning, September 26, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a lifelong member of the New Friendship Baptist Church. He was a graduate of the class of 1944 at Bradley Central High School. He was inducted into the Bradley County Agricultural Hall of Fame in 2005. Mr....

Addie Fronia Lawson

Addie Fronia Lawson

Sep 26, 2007

Addie Fronia Lawson, 77, a lifelong resident of Birchwood went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 26, 2007. She was a member of Burdette Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathan Lawson and Jessie Mable Cofer Lawson; sisters, Pauline Moon and Hazel Burton Boyd; brothers: N. L. Lawson, Raymond Lawson and Russell Lawson. She...

Rev Wayne P. Chelette

Rev Wayne P. Chelette

Sep 25, 2007

Rev. Wayne P. Chelette, 71, a resident of Cleveland went to his heavenly home, Wednesday, September 26, 2007. He was a retired Church of God minister and pastored in East Canton, OH, Shreveport, LA and Lake Orion, MI. He retired in 1999 to Cleveland and was an Associate Pastor of Care Ministry for the Mt. Olive Church of God. He...

Franklin T Schrader

Franklin T Schrader

Sep 24, 2007

Frank T. Schrader, 77, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, September 24, 2007. He was a member of First Baptist Church. He was employed with Bowater for 42 years. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was the son of the late E.W. Schrader and Elizabeth...

David Lee Couey

David Lee Couey

Sep 24, 2007

David Lee Couey, 55, a life long resident of Decatur passed away Monday, September 24, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, J.D. Couey and a daughter, Sonya Michelle Couey. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Grissom Couey of Decatur; mother, Carrie Jean Couey of Jacksonville, Florida;...

Robert Henry May

Robert Henry May

Sep 23, 2007

Robert Henry May, Sr., went home to be with the Lord on September 23, 2007 at his home in Cleveland. Bob was a member of Maple Street Baptist Church for approximately 30 years. He served tirelessly in the benevolence ministry bringing food, money and prayers to many people in need. He also served as Deacon and Sunday school teacher. He...

Flora May Arp Peak

Flora May Arp Peak

Sep 23, 2007

Flora May Arp Peak, 88, a life long resident of Old Fort, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church in Reliance. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Harmony Chapter # 143. Mrs. Peak was the daughter of the late Thomas David Arp and...

Lynn Daniel Yoder

Lynn Daniel Yoder

Sep 23, 2007

Lynn Daniel Yoder, 21, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2007 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He attended the Son of Life Ministries. He loved life, dogs, water boarding, motorcycles and the outdoors. He was employed with Southern Tool Works. He is survived by his parents: Danny Lynn Yoder and Jennifer Yoder of Cleveland...

William H Spence

William H Spence

Sep 22, 2007

William H. Spence, Jr., a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2007 at the family home surrounded by his family. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of Maple Street Baptist Church. He was a SFC E-6 in the Army National Guard in which he served from 1954 to 1965. He had worked in...

William Austin Lewis

William Austin Lewis

Sep 21, 2007

William Austin "Bill" Lewis, III, 75, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, September 21, 2007 at the family residence. He was a wonderful husband, loving father and a good friend to all that knew him. He was a member of St. Luke?s Episcopal Church. He was a retired engineer from Maytag and a former instructor in machine technology at...

Paul Revere Leach, Jr.

Paul Revere Leach, Jr.

Sep 21, 2007

Paul Leach Jr., age 63, resident of Cleveland, TN, went to be with the Lord September 21, 2007. He passed away in a hospital in Charleston, West Virginia.

He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Cleveland. He was employed with The United States Government in the USDA Food and Nutrition Service Retailer Investigations Branch for forty...

Sarah Sutton Odom

Sarah Sutton Odom

Sep 21, 2007

Sarah Sutton Odom, 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, September 21, 2007 in a Cleveland hospital. She loved to read and was a loving mother and wife who had enjoyed taking care of her family. She was a school teacher with Georgia public schools for ten years. Mrs. Odom was the daughter of the late Robert Franklin Sutton...

Ann Mae Cagle

Ann Mae Cagle

Sep 21, 2007

Ann Mae Cagle, 93, a resident of Charleston, passed away Friday, September 21, 2007 in Chattanooga. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed restoring dolls and going to flea markets. She enjoyed cooking and traveling but loved her children and grandchildren very much. Mrs. Cagle was daughter of the late Floyd Hightower and Gertrude Norris Hightower and was also...

Lillian Maupin

Lillian Maupin

Sep 20, 2007

Lillian Maupin, a lifelong resident of Bradley County, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2007. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church for the last forty years. Mrs. Maupin was retired from BellSouth and was a member of the Telephone Company Pioneers of America. She was the daughter of the late Flora Carroll Palmer and Gene Palmer. She was also...

Betty Jane Black

Betty Jane Black

Sep 20, 2007

Betty Jane Black, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at Bradley Healthcare and Rehab, her residence for the past four years. She was born on Valentine?s Day, February 14, 1933 to the late Virgil "Polly" and Edith Bolt in Loudon, Tennessee. She was a graduate of Loudon High School. Betty was a member...

E Neil Taylor

E Neil Taylor

Sep 20, 2007

E. Neil Taylor, age 63, resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2007, in a local hospital. He was a member of the Mountain View Church of God. He was a drywall finisher by trade. The last several years he worked with his cousins and friends, Gary and Sonny Jones of J & J Drywall and Donna. Prior to...

Christopher Beaty

Christopher Beaty

Sep 20, 2007

Christopher R. Beaty, 78, a resident of Charleston went home to be with his Lord on Thursday September 20, 2007 at 9:12 p.m. He was surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by parents; father, Jones Beaty Sr., mother, Mary Beaty, wife, Evelyn Beaty, sons; William and Charles Beaty, daughters, Barbara Montgomery and Beverly Workman; brothers; Harold,...

John Paul Holt

John Paul Holt

Sep 19, 2007

John Paul Holt, 86, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital surrounded by his family. He was a loving husband, father and grandpa. He was born in Green County and moved to Cleveland in 1925. He was a man of God who loved his family and loved serving the Lord. He was a faithful member...

Margaret Hamilton Tatum

Margaret Hamilton Tatum

Sep 19, 2007

Margaret Hamilton Tatum, 93, a resident of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2007 in a local hospital. She was a charter member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. Mrs. Tatum was owner and operator of Margaret's House of Fashions for 38 years; she was also a member of numerous local clubs. She was preceded in death by parents; William Brownlow...

Alice B. Morrison

Alice B. Morrison

Sep 18, 2007

Alice B. Morrison, 100, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, September 18, 2007. She was a member of Union Baptist Church. Mrs. Morrison was preceded in death by her husband, B.H. Morrison; parents, James E. and Ethel Sandidge Willis; grandson, Dale Morrison; sister, Mamie Pell and brother, Willard Willis. She is survived...

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