OBITUARIES

Willie Mae Womack

Willie Mae Womack

Oct 16, 2006

Willie Mae Womack, age 78, passed away Monday, October 16, 2006 in a local hospital. Mrs. Womack was a member of Burdette Baptist Church. She was an assistant teacher in Meigs County Head Start Program for 17 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd Howard and Cecil Ellen Stokes Howard; her husband, Jess Clarence Womack and daughter,...

Paul H Bacon Sr.

Paul H Bacon Sr.

Oct 15, 2006

Paul H. Bacon, Sr., age 88, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2006 in a local hospital. He was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church since February 1, 1959. He was a past president of the Kelly Sunday School Class where he was very active for many years. He was a veteran of the US...

Walter Raleigh Abel

Walter Raleigh Abel

Oct 15, 2006

Walter Raleigh Abel, age 90, passed away Sunday evening, October 15, 2006. Born in Bradley County on August 17, 1916, to Raleigh and Pearl Price Abel, he was a lifelong resident of Cleveland. Educated at Bradley High School and Tennessee Wesleyan College, he entered the family business, Abel Hardware Company, which had been established by his grandfather in the early...

Mary Louise Callaway

Mary Louise Callaway

Oct 15, 2006

Mary Louise Callaway, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2006 at her home. Mrs. Callaway was born in Melrose, Mass. on November 24, 1921 (Thanksgiving Day) to William Clarence and Jessie Grant Steele. She graduated from Gardner High School and attended Wheelock College in Mass. before moving to Cleveland, TN. She married local businessman Robert Edward...

Annie L Moore

Annie L Moore

Oct 13, 2006

Annie L. Moore, age 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, October 13, 2006 in a local hospital. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church. Before her retirement, she was employed with Maytag for thirty years. She was the daughter of the late Smith "Babe" and Vanny Dixon Morrow and was also...

Leslie Susan Bradshaw

Leslie Susan Bradshaw

Oct 13, 2006

Leslie Susan Bradshaw, age 29, a resident of Decatur, passed away Friday, October 13, 2006. She was a beloved mother, wife, daughter and sister who will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband Terry Bradshaw of Decatur; parents, Lester and Sue Crisp of Cleveland; children: Damon Bradshaw, Paige Bradshaw, Ethan Bradshaw, Kaden Bradshaw and Quentin Bradshaw of Decatur;...

Debra L Woodall

Debra L Woodall

Oct 12, 2006

Debra L. Woodall, age 47, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2006 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of Cleveland Cornerstone Church and a graduate of Cleveland State Community College. Her father, John Grable, preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband of 16 years, Darryl Woodall of Cleveland; mother, Hazel Grable of...

Larry Sells

Larry Sells

Oct 12, 2006

Larry Sells, age 63, resident of Ocoee, Tennessee, passed away Thursday evening, October 12, 2006, in a local hospital. He was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church. He was retired from the City of Cleveland as an environmentalist. Larry was a sports official for 41 years. He was a sports coach for several schools in the Bradley County School...

Billy Deal

Billy Deal

Oct 12, 2006

Billy R. Deal, 53, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2006 in a local hospital. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy, having served in Vietnam. He was a beloved brother, father, and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Burleson; parents Arvil and Jenell Deal; and one brother, Teddy Deal.

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Ella Pylant

Ella Pylant

Oct 11, 2006

Ella D. Pylant, age 68, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2006 in a local hospital. She was of the Methodist faith. She retired from Shering Plough after twenty years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Buford and Mildred Naves Pylant. She is survived by her four children and spouses: Randy and Shelley...

Nada Pickel

Nada Pickel

Oct 10, 2006

Nada Pickel, age 65, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2006. She was a member of Covenant Baptist Church and was employed with Galaxy Carpet Mill before her retirement. She was the daughter of the late John E. and Bernice Rose Brown and was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald F. Pickel, daughter, Donna Pickel,...

Nina Lee Smith

Nina Lee Smith

Oct 10, 2006

Nina Lee Smith, age 88, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2006 in a local nursing home. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late James R. Runions and Maude Runions Hill and was also preceded in death by her three sons, James Alvin Smith, Ralph Edward Smith, Robert Glenn Smith;...

Edna Dye

Edna Dye

Oct 10, 2006

Edna Marie Dye, 93, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2006 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of East Side Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, William J. Dye; parents, Gordon and Bertie Carroll Turner; four brothers, Lee Turner, Warren Turner, Clyde Turner, and Melvin Turner; and one sister,...

Rev David Willetts

Rev David Willetts

Oct 9, 2006

Rev. David G. Willetts, 72, a man of faith, joined his son Matt in Heaven on October 9, 2006. An ordained Bishop in the Church of God, he evangelized with his family for 7 years, pastored churches in North Carolina and Virginia, and pastored the Fillmore Avenue Church of God in Alexandria, VA for 23 years. After retirement, he lived...

Frances Rowland

Frances Rowland

Oct 8, 2006

Frances Rowland of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away Sunday, October 8, 2006. She was 87. Born in Walnut Grove, Missouri, Frances and her family moved to Bisbee, Arizona, when she was only eight years old. She lived there for the next sixty years. She was a charter member of the first Church of God in Arizona and served faithfully for decades...

Charles Smithson

Charles Smithson

Oct 8, 2006

Charles C. Saucer Smithson, age 80, resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, October 08, 2006, in a local hospital. He was born November 29, 1925 in Daytona Beach, Florida. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jacquelyn Scott Smithson. He graduated from Bradley High School in 1943. He was a football player in high school. Upon graduation he entered...

Sandi Adams

Sandi Adams

Oct 8, 2006

Sandi Adams, age 63, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, October 8, 2006. She was a member of the North Cleveland Church of God where she served as Bible Quiz director for the youth department for many years and also served as a greeter. She was a graduate of Radford University in Radford, VA...

Eva Daughtery

Eva Daughtery

Oct 6, 2006

Eva A. Daugherty, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, October 06, 2006 at her home. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl Daugherty; and parents, Mary Fisher and Rupert Hamilton Whittemore.

Survivors include two sons, Stephen Daugherty, and Carl Daugherty, Jr. and friend Janice Thomas; and one daughter, Teresa...

Luther Cordell

Luther Cordell

Oct 6, 2006

Luther Cordell, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2006 in a local healthcare facility. He was of the Church of God faith.

Survivors include one brother, Sylvester Cordell of Illinois and his extended family at Bradley Healthcare and Rehab.

Graveside services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Fort Hill Cemetery with Rev....

James Stinnett

James Stinnett

Oct 5, 2006

James C. Stinnett, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday evening, October 4, 2006 in a local healthcare facility. He attended Washington Avenue Baptist Church. He retired from Brown Stove Works as an inspector after 44 years where he was affectionately known as Romey . He was preceded in death by his parents, James Robert and Lavada Stallings Stinnett;...

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