OBITUARIES

Lillian Coleene Bennett

Lillian Coleene Bennett

May 27, 2007

Lillian Coleene Bennett, 74, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday May 27, 2007 in a healthcare facility after suffering a recent stroke. She was a charter member of Waterville Baptist Church. Coleene was a beloved helper to so many of her extended family and doted' on every one of her 33 nieces and nephews and numerous great nieces and great nephews....

Timothy Lee Johnson

Timothy Lee Johnson

May 26, 2007

Timothy Lee Johnson, age 47, resident of Georgetown, TN, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2007, at the family residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and he was retired from the United States Postal Service. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wilba E. Young Cofer and Robert F. Cofer...

Joseph Benjamin 'Ben' Wyatt

Joseph Benjamin 'Ben' Wyatt

May 25, 2007

Joseph Benjamin Ben' Wyatt, 48, a life long resident of Cleveland, went home to heaven to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 25, 2007. He was a member of North Cleveland Church of God. He was preceded in death by two sons, Joshua Benjamin Wyatt I and Joshua Benjamin Wyatt II. He is survived by his mother,...

Nannie Lee Mantooth Hale

Nannie Lee Mantooth Hale

May 24, 2007

Nannie Lee Mantooth Hale, 91, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2007 at Conway Manor in Conway, SC. She was born in Calhoun, TN on September 13, 1915. She was a member of Tasso United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin "Doc" Hale; her parents, Hugh and Mattie Walker Mantooth and sisters; Beulah Bacon, Evelyn Thomas...

Dr Jane B. Henry

Dr Jane B. Henry

May 24, 2007

Dr. Jane Bingham Henry, age 58 years old, resident of Cleveland, TN, died Thursday evening, May 24, 2007 in a Cleveland hospital. Jane recently completed her PhD in Womens Studies at UT-Knoxville. She was instrumental in starting the Magdalene Project of Nashville, TN. She also worked as an engineer for Bell South and Smith and Nephew, Richards of Memphis. In...

Woodrow J. 'Woody' Ash

Woodrow J. 'Woody' Ash

May 23, 2007

Woodrow J. "Woody" Ash, 77, a resident of Bradley County, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 23, 2007. He was a member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church. Mr. Ash was a veteran of U.S. Navy where he served in World War II and was a member of the American Legion Post # 81. He was a retired electrician...

Charles McCluskey

Charles McCluskey

May 22, 2007

Charles "R" McCluskey, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007 in a local healthcare facility. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Mr. McCluskey was the son of the late Reverend Paul McCluskey and Mattie Lee Humphries McCluskey and was also preceded in death by two sons, Dean McCluskey and Joe L. McCluskey; three...

Ardetta M. Root

Ardetta M. Root

May 22, 2007

Rev. Ardetta M. Root, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday morning, May 22, 2007 at her home. She was an Ordained Minister and a member of the Four Square Gospel church. She completed a 15 month course at the Scovill Schools in only 11 months (Business Secretarial and Executive Training). She graduated in 1938 from Rock Falls, Illinois...

Phyllis Ann Taylor

Phyllis Ann Taylor

May 21, 2007

Phyllis Ann Wells Taylor, 69, of Charleston and formerly of Canton, North Carolina, passed away at her home on Monday, May 21, 2007. She lived in Charleston for 51 ½ years. She was a member of Council Baptist Church for 40 years. She was a member and officer of Calhoun Chapter # 187 Order of Eastern Star over 30 years....

Myles M Guy

Myles M Guy

May 20, 2007

Myles Marvin Guy, 73, of Cleveland, passed away at Blount Memorial Hospital on May 20, 2007 after a year long battle with cancer. He was a 50 year employee of Bell South and a member of Communication Workers of America, the American Legion and the Telephone Pioneers. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was...

Justin Thomas Murphy

Justin Thomas Murphy

May 19, 2007

Justin Thomas Murphy, 19, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2007 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Polk County High School. He was employed with Lynnco Palet Company. He was preceded in death by grandfather, William Lee Burns, great...

Mary Jane Bean

Mary Jane Bean

May 19, 2007

Mary Jane Bean, 80, a resident of Byron, Michigan, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2007 at the family residence. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Bean was the daughter of the late Roscoe Tinsley and Juanita Burgess Tinsley and was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Russell Bean; two sons, Danny Bean and James Bean; one brother,...

William Franklin 'Chuck' McDaris II

William Franklin 'Chuck' McDaris II

May 19, 2007

William F. Chuck' McDaris, II, 53, of Jasper, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2007 at his residence. He was of the Methodist faith. Mr. McDaris loved to fish and especially enjoyed deep sea fishing. He was a special person that will be remembered by his smile and always putting others before himself. He was a blessing to everyone he...

Veheda Colley Ledford

Veheda Colley Ledford

May 18, 2007

Veheda Colley Ledford a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, May 18, 2007 at the family residence. She was a member of the North Cleveland Church of God. She was retired from South Central Bell and also served as a school teacher assistant for ten years at Bradley County Schools. Mrs. Ledford was the daughter of the late...

Rev Luther Carroll

Rev Luther Carroll

May 18, 2007

Rev. J. Luther Carroll went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 18, 2007, at the age of 85. He and his wife, Dorothy Pullin Carroll, served as missionaries to Guatemala and founded Christian Life Church in Baltimore, Maryland, where he pastored for thirty-seven years. He was raised in Cleveland, Tennessee, as part of the large Carroll clan on...

Charles (Chuck) M. Crittenden

Charles (Chuck) M. Crittenden

May 18, 2007

Charles M. (Chuck) Crittenden, Jr., age 67, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday, May 18, 2007, at his residence. He was a truck driver with Classic Express. He was of the Church of God faith and grew up attending the North Cleveland Church of God. From the age of 17 he played the piano for various Southern Gospel singing...

Annie Turner Faulkner Callihan

Annie Turner Faulkner Callihan

May 18, 2007

Annie Turner Faulkner Callihan, 94, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, May 18, 2007 at the family residence. Mrs. Callihan was born on December 2, 1912. She was a member of West Cleveland Baptist Church where she was a member of the "SONSHINERS CLASS". She was formerly active with the senior center. She was a seamstress with Hardwick Clothes...

Carolyn S. Appling

Carolyn S. Appling

May 17, 2007

Carolyn S. Appling, age 75, a resident of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday evening May 17, 2007 in a local hospital. She was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church. She was past president of the Bradley County Medical Auxiliary and a member of the Cleveland/Athens Cotillion. She was preceded in death by her parents, Erving Conrad and Ada May...

Bonnie Elizabeth Barger

Bonnie Elizabeth Barger

May 16, 2007

Bonnie Elizabeth Balinger Barger, 93, a resident of Rossville, GA, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2007 in a Soddy Daisy healthcare facility. She was a former employee of Bradley County Nursing Home. Mrs. Barger was the daughter of the late Gilbert Murray and Ann Ramsey Murray and was also preceded in death by her first husband, Arless N. Balinger and...

William Jacob Perrott

William Jacob Perrott

May 15, 2007

William Jacob Perrott, Jr., 57, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a resident of Cleveland for two years and a former resident of Hagerstown, MD. He was a member of the Berean Bible Fellowship Church. He was employed with Home Depot. He is survived by his wife, Debby McGowan Perrott...

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