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Eugene Willis

Eugene Willis

Sep 8, 2006

Eugene Thomas Willis, age 55, a resident of Cleveland and a former resident of Florida, passed away Friday, September 8, 2006 at his residence. He was a member of the Jacksonville Beach Church of God in Jacksonville, Florida. He was employed with Kay?s Jewelry Store. Mr. Willis was preceded in death by his father, Leon Willis. He is survived by...

Bill Bryant

Bill Bryant

Sep 8, 2006

William (Bill) Bryant, Jr., 58, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday evening, September 7, 2006 in a local hospital surrounded by family and friends. He was an avid bowler, golfer and all around sports fan. He was a member of Bellefounte Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Genelle R. Bryant; an infant nephew, William Leon...

Shirley Torbett

Shirley Torbett

Sep 7, 2006

Shirley Ann Chrisman Torbett, age 70, a resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, September 8, 2006 at the family residence. She was a member of the Athens Free Saints True Holiness Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Torbett was the daughter of the late Jess and Ada Hicks Chrisman and was also preceded in death by...

Pete Scott

Pete Scott

Sep 7, 2006

The Scott Family is sad to report the passing of Jesse Pete Scott, a sincere Christian, a beloved husband, a treasured brother, a favorite uncle, an outstanding musician, and perhaps the worlds most avid fisherman. The family sincerely thanks those who prayed and demonstrated their love and concern during his valiant struggle.

The youngest child of the late Frank...

Arliss Proffitt

Arliss Proffitt

Sep 6, 2006

Arliss Beasley Proffitt, age 66, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away suddenly Wednesday evening, September 6, 2006 in Minot, North Dakota. She was retired from M&M Mars after twenty-one years of service. She was a member of East Cleveland Baptist Church. Mrs. Proffitt was the daughter of the late Eula Arthur and Lena Vesta Corbin Beasley and was...

Marie Wilson

Marie Wilson

Sep 5, 2006

Marie Wilson, age 90, a resident of Novi, Michigan and a former resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2006 in Michigan. She was a member of the Keith Street Church of God of Prophecy. Mrs. Wilson was the daughter of the late Kenneth E. and Myrtle Miller Hunt and was also preceded in death by her husband, Reverend...

Earl Casteel

Earl Casteel

Sep 5, 2006

Earl Casteel, age 65, a resident of Georgetown, passed away Tuesday, September 05, 2006 at the family residence. He was a member of Covenant Baptist Church. He retired from Duracell Corporation after 23 years of service and also retired from Lowe?s Building Supply Store after 10 years of service. He was a civil war artifact enthusiast and a street rod...

Darius 'Buck' C. Reynolds

Darius 'Buck' C. Reynolds

Sep 4, 2006

Darius "Buck" C. Reynolds, age 78, a lifelong resident of Georgetown, TN went home to be with the Lord Monday, September 4, 2006. He was a member of Bellefounte Baptist Church. Mr. Reynolds was an avid fisherman, enjoyed working and restoring old cars and loved his family and grandchildren. His great grandchildren were the love of his life. He was...

Jack Pickard

Jack Pickard

Sep 3, 2006

Jack G. Pickard, age 91, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2006, in a local nursing home. He was formerly employed with Greyhound Bus Lines as a coach operator before his retirement after 39 years of service. He attended the Hickory Valley Christian Church in Chattanooga until most recently when he attended the Tasso Christian Church.

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Opal McClure Grisam

Opal McClure Grisam

Sep 2, 2006

Opal McClure Grisam, "Mimi", a lifelong resident of Cleveland, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, unselfish, loving, caring and always giving, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, September 2, 2006 at her daughter?s home. She was a member of North Cleveland Church of God. She was the daughter of the late M. L. and Naomi McClure. She was also preceded...

Maude B Jackson Melton

Maude B Jackson Melton

Sep 2, 2006

Maude B. Jackson Melton, age 91, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2006 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Bellefounte Baptist Church. She was born in 1915 in Tennga, Georgia to the late John and Bertha Berry Jackson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Wilburn Melton, brothers: Paul Jackson,...

Catheryn Wise Haggard

Catheryn Wise Haggard

Sep 2, 2006

Catheryn "Wise" Haggard, age 94, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2006 in a local hospital. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and attended Sunrise Baptist Church. In the late 50?s and early 60?s, she worked with the Police Patrol Mother Group at Arnold School and was also a housekeeper with the Pryor Newman...

John Scott Chumney

John Scott Chumney

Sep 2, 2006

Scott Chumney, age 49, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2006 in Hamilton County. He was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. He was a boating enthusiast and a member of a local boating association. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, B. W. and Neva Chumney and Curt and Johnnie Morris. He is...

Nola Marilla Strzelecki

Nola Marilla Strzelecki

Sep 1, 2006

Nola Marilla Jenkins Strzelecki, age 87, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, September 1, 2006 in a local hospital. She proudly served her country during World War II in the Women?s Army Air Corp. She was of the Baptist faith and was also a member of Quilters Guild, Eastern Star and American Legion Auxiliary. She was the daughter of...

Barbara Ann Eggers

Barbara Ann Eggers

Sep 1, 2006

Barbara Ann Eggers, age 58, resident of McDonald, TN, passed away Friday, September 1, 2006, in an Athens Nursing Home. She was of the Church of God faith.

She is survived by her husband, Ted Eggers of McDonald, TN, mother, Mary Goodwin, Cleveland, TN and one step daughter, Heather Eggers, Lithia Springs, GA.

The family will receive friends...

Ray McCracken

Ray McCracken

Aug 31, 2006

Ray McCracken, 71, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday evening, August 31, 2006 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy having served during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired brick mason. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Arthur and Nellie Kimsey...

Ada Mae Sharp

Ada Mae Sharp

Aug 31, 2006

Ada Mae Cupp Sharp, age 85, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, August 31, 2006. She passed away in a local hospital with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Sharp was a very faithful member of the North Cleveland Church of God where she was also a member of...

Patrick L. Pierce

Patrick L. Pierce

Aug 31, 2006

Patrick L. Pierce, age 70, a resident of McDonald, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2006 at a local hospital. He was of the Baptist faith and attended McDonald United Methodist Church. Mr. Pierce was a truck driver for thirty-five years with Nabisco Co. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther Lane Pierce and Alice McAmish Pierce; sisters, Esther...

Jerry Leo Worley

Jerry Leo Worley

Aug 30, 2006

Jerry Leo Worley, age 62, a resident of McDonald, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at his home. He was a deacon in the Baptist Church. He retired from EPB of Chattanooga following thirty years of service. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of Helion Lodge #1 in Huntsville, Alabama. He was a charter member of Cahaba...

Sarah Ellen Ensley

Sarah Ellen Ensley

Aug 30, 2006

Sarah Ellen Ensley, age 85, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, August 30, 2006. She was known for being a loving and devoted mother. She was a member of Amazing Grace Baptist Church for thirty three years. She was the daughter of the late Newt and Mary Dilbeck Long and was also preceded in...

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