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Velma Stamey

Velma Stamey

Jul 23, 2007

Velma M. Stamey, 85, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 23, 2007 in a local hospital. She attended the Community Hall Church. She was a cashier with Wal-mart for twenty years. Mrs. Stamey was the daughter of the late Walter H. Moore and Viola H. Link Moore and was also preceded in death by her husband, Steve L....

O D. Davis

O D. Davis

Jul 23, 2007

O.D. Davis, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away July 23, 2007 in a local hospital. Mr. Davis was a member of Cohulla Baptist Church. He was a retired carpenter and he and his wife also owned and operated the "Chocolate Pot" for 25 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sam Davis and Della McMillin Davis and...

Michael David McKinnis

Michael David McKinnis

Jul 20, 2007

Michael McKinnis, Sr., 50, of Birchwood, went to be with the Lord early Friday morning, July 21, 2007 due to an accident sustained at work. He loved classic cars and classic music. He was a loving husband and a wonderful father. He was preceded in death by his father, Scott G. McKinnis, brother, Allan A. McKinnis and nephew, John Garren....

Myrtle Piper Morris

Myrtle Piper Morris

Jul 20, 2007

Myrtle Piper Morris, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 20, 2007 at her home. She was self-employed as a greyhound dog trainer. She was preceded in death by one son, Wylie Piper; and parents, Vermon and Anna Mae Douglas Hodges.

Survivors include her husband, Robert Morris of Cleveland; two sons, Donavan Piper of Cleveland and Carl...

Marquetta Hamilton Jones

Marquetta Hamilton Jones

Jul 20, 2007

Marquetta Hamilton Jones, 45, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 20, 2007 at a local hospital. She was a graduate of Calhoun High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, Billy and Jacquillon Bivens Hamilton.

Survivors include one daughter, Constance Jones of Cleveland; and one sister, Vetta Sewell of Calhoun, TN.

Funeral services will...

Jeffrey Lon Ingram

Jeffrey Lon Ingram

Jul 19, 2007

Jeffrey Lon Ingram, 42, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2007. He was born on June 1, 1965. Jeff graduated from Bradley High School and was employed with Baxter Masonry.

Survivors include his parents, Jack and Linda Ingram of Cleveland; one brother, Lynn Ingram and fianc Kim Shelton; Jeffs beloved fianc Michelle Swafford and daughter, Samantha of McMinn...

Margaret L. Hilliard

Margaret L. Hilliard

Jul 18, 2007

Margaret L. Hilliard, 68, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2007 in a local hospital. She retired from Duracell after 27 years of employment. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Bryan Hilliard; son, Wallace Bryan Hilliard, Jr.; parents, Archie and Cherine Selph Creamer; and one brother, Martin Creamer....

Johnny Wayne Myers

Johnny Wayne Myers

Jul 18, 2007

Johnny Wayne Myers, 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at his home. He was a native of Calhoun, Tennessee and graduated from Calhoun High School. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. After leaving the military, he was employed with Bowater and then the U. S. Postal Service. He retired from the...

Brenda Davis

Brenda Davis

Jul 17, 2007

Brenda Mae Wolfe Davis, 61, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at her residence. She was a member of the American Legion and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her father, Curtis Wolfe and mother Mary Beatrice Wolfe; sister, Betty Randolph; brothers, Pledger Wolfe, twin brother, Specialist 4th Class Jimmy Ray Wolfe....

Weston R. Kissel

Weston R. Kissel

Jul 17, 2007

Weston Ragan Kissel was born on September 10, 1978 in Austin, Texas. He was killed in a tragic motorcycle accident in East Tennessee on July 17, 2007. He is survived by his mother and father, Cynthia and Will Kissel and a sister, Ruth Ragan Kissel of Manchester, TN; his grandmother Bobbie Ragan of Morganton, NC; his grandmother and grandfather Patricia...

Helen Winfree Finison Teal

Helen Winfree Finison Teal

Jul 16, 2007

Helen Winfree Finison Teal, 92, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 16, 2007 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Wadesboro, North Carolina. Mrs. Teal was the daughter of the late Gideon William Winfree and Susie Rebecca Huntley Winfree and was also preceded in death by her first husband, Edwin...

Richard (Dick) Biddiscombe

Richard (Dick) Biddiscombe

Jul 15, 2007

Richard (Dick) Biddiscombe, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday evening, July 15, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army having served during World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Biddiscombe.

Survivors include three sons, Richard Biddiscombe of Dover, New Jersey, Jerry Biddiscombe of Demotte, Indiana,...

Lillis E. Evans

Lillis E. Evans

Jul 15, 2007

Lillis Evelyn Evans, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2007 in a local healthcare facility. She was a charter member of Unity United Methodist Church and later became a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest H. Evans, her parents: Earl Pruett and Julia Anderson, and also a...

Edna E. Talley

Edna E. Talley

Jul 15, 2007

Edna E. Talley, 83, a resident of Tennga, Ga., passed away Sunday July 15, 2007 in a Dalton, Ga. health care facility. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; John Wattenbarger and Laura Dockery Wattenbarger, sisters; Loretta and husband Donald Mantooth, Mary Lee and husband Johnny Martin, brother, John Wattenbarger Jr. She is...

Narcie Emma Boring Kibble

Narcie Emma Boring Kibble

Jul 14, 2007

Narcie Emma Boring Kibble, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2007 at the family residence. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. Mrs. Kibble was the daughter of the late Benjamin Wilson Boring and Annie Lingerfelt Boring and was also preceded in death by her husband, James Benton Kibble; eleven brothers and sisters. Survivors...

Ernestine Ownby

Ernestine Ownby

Jul 13, 2007

Ernestine Ownby, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 13, 2007 at his residence. She attended Washington Avenue Baptist Church. She had taken care of her family and was a very loving mother and loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She had a large meal cooked every Sunday for all of her kids. She was retired from Duracell. Mrs....

Juaneta Georgia Johnson England

Juaneta Georgia Johnson England

Jul 12, 2007

Juaneta Georgia Johnson England, widow of the late James Luther England, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2007 at her home. A resident of Cleveland for 61 years, in 1964 Mrs. England and her husband, Luther, with much teamwork, became franchisees of Kentucky Fried Chicken. Luther and Juaneta were founding members of the Southeastern Association of Kentucky Fried Chicken Franchisees and...

Jacqulyn Hatmaker

Jacqulyn Hatmaker

Jul 11, 2007

Jacqulyn C. "Detta" Hatmaker, 65, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2007 in a local hospital. She attended Westwood Baptist Church. She was a retired registered nurse. Survivors include her husband of 43 years, Larry Hatmaker of Cleveland; two children and spouses: Paige Hatmaker Strickland and Lee Strickland, Phil Hatmaker and Connie Hatmaker all of Cleveland; parents:...

Mildred Irene Dalton

Mildred Irene Dalton

Jul 7, 2007

Jesus stretched out of His hand and said, "Well done my good and faithful servant, you have fought the good fight, you have finished the race, you have kept the faith,"* welcome home!" And standing at the gates of heaven to rejoice in her homecoming is her beloved husband of fifty years, Paul A. Dalton, Sr. Mildred Irene Davis was...

Ollie Mae Branam

Ollie Mae Branam

Jul 6, 2007

Ollie Mae (Tootsie) Branam, 82, a resident of Ocoee passed away July 6, 2007 after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Clyde and Mellie Young Bates. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church of IL where she worked as the church clerk, Sunday School Secretary, Sunday school teacher and sang in a quartet for...

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