Randy Branam
Sep 26, 2021
Randy Branam, 61, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021 at his home.
A private graveside service will be held.
We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Branam family guestbook at www.fikefh.com
Sandra Kay Childs
Sep 22, 2021
Sandra Kay Childs, 50, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in Chattanooga, TN. She was a member of Ooltewah Church of God and enjoyed being outdoors, going to the beach, and spending as much time as possible with her grandchildren, who were the light of her life.
She is survived by her parents, Thomas and Brenda...
Carolyn Sue Spurling
Sep 22, 2021
Carolyn “Mamaw” Spurling, age 65, of Etowah passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Starr Regional Hospital. She enjoyed taking care of her children, animals and garden. She took pleasure working in her flower garden, canning, watching westerns and wrestling.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Veda Locke; brother, Benny Locke; sons, Richard and James Spurling;...
Gerald Kuykendall
Sep 21, 2021
Gerald Douglas Kuykendall, 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 in Hixson, TN. Gerald was a man of faith and family. He was active in church, a member of Mount Olive Church of God, Cleveland, TN. He was a great husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and enjoyed spending time with his beloved family. He couldn’t wait...
Larry Virgil Gray
Sep 21, 2021
Larry Gray, 78, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021at his home in Cleveland, TN. He was a laid-back, easy-going man, who never spoke words in anger as to hurt anyone. He worked with his son in the Gold and Silver Exchange Shop in Cleveland. He retired from Olin after 34 years of service and was loved...
Theodore Arnold McGill
Sep 21, 2021
Theodore A. (Ottie) McGill, 84, passed away suddenly at his home, Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Theodore was a veteran of the United States Air Force and the United States Coast Guard, having served twenty years total for his country. He was recognized whilst serving in the military on multiple occasions having received presidential citations a number of medals and badges,...
Coleman H. Sawyer, Jr.
Sep 19, 2021
Coleman H. Sawyer, Jr. of Cleveland, TN grew up in Franklin and graduated from Battle Ground Academy. He began his college career at Vanderbilt before joining the U.S. Air Force and serving tours in Okinawa, Japan. In the Air Force he was on a team of 6 that prepared to deliver the atomic bomb in Korea, were it called for. ...
Carmelita Howell Walker
Sep 17, 2021
Carmelita Howell Walker, age 89, a resident of Cleveland, went to her heavenly home, Friday, September 17, 2021 in Cleveland, TN. She was a beautiful woman of deep faith, elegant grace, and genuine love. She was the consummate pastor’s wife, serving side-by-side in ministry with her husband for 70 years. Mrs. Walker was a musician, speaker, teacher, author, mentor, and...
John Isaac Kelley
Sep 17, 2021
John Isaac Kelley, 74, of Cleveland passed away Friday, September 17, 2021at a Chattanooga hospital. Mr. Kelley was retired from TVA after 26 years of service. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, having served in Vietnam. He was a very loving husband, father and grandfather and great grandfather. Mr. Kelley loved to hunt and fish and he...
Donald V. Johnson
Sep 17, 2021
Donald V. Johnson, 84, of McDonald passed away Friday, September 17, 2021 at his home. Mr. Johnson was a self employed painter. He was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Johnson; parents, William and Effie Johnson; and son, Kerry Johnson.
Survivors include his children: Steven Johnson, Donna Sherlin and Dreama Bailey; several grandchildren...
Icey Pauline "Pat" Millirons Hoffman Byers
Sep 16, 2021
Icey Pauline “Pat” Millirons Hoffman Byers, a resident of Cleveland, peacefully passed away Thursday, September 16th, 2021 at the Garden Plaza.
One of her greatest achievements was obtaining a nursing degree in Detroit, Michigan where she met our father and her husband, Dr. Glen Byers. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cleveland, TN. She was an...
Lillie Mantooth
Sep 16, 2021
Lillie Mantooth, 93, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Cleveland, TN. Details - Member of Valley View Baptist Church, retired from Consauga River Lumber Co., as office manager and bookkeeper. Hobbies were vegetable and flower gardening. Her passion was working and ministering at the Valley View Food Bank serving others. Her pride was her family. ...
Faye Irene Pirkle
Sep 15, 2021
Faye Irene Pirkle, 87, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at her home. She had an undying sense of humor and an affinity for art and music. She was a member of Cedar Springs Baptist Church where she played the organ for over 45 years.
Faye was preceded on death by her husband Charles Pirkle Sr.; and two...
James Brown
Sep 14, 2021
James Brown,74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 14 2021 in Cleveland, TN. He was a member of Cleveland Cowboy Church, where he was an Associate Pastor for four years. He also served as a missionary at Monterrey, Mexico for 14 years where he and his wife, Madge both taught and he preached. He was a Vietnam veteran...
Doug Heming
Sep 13, 2021
Douglas “Jaw Man” Heming, 60, a resident of Johnson City, TN passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 in Chattanooga, TN. Doug grew up in Cleveland, TN and graduated from Bradley Central High School where he played football. Doug later became a physical therapist. He was an avid softball player and runner and loved anything involving athletics.
He was preceded in...
John Stiles
Sep 12, 2021
John Stiles of Old Fort gained his heavenly wings on Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was a good father and grandfather and was greatly loved and will be missed very much.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Charlotte; and his beloved grandson, Curtis.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory, daughters: Sharon Stiles of Old Fort and...
Anna Lee Watson
Sep 12, 2021
Anna Lee McAlister Watson, 93, of Cleveland and formerly of Charleston passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at her home. She was a member of Council Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for a number of years. Anna was a very loving mother and had retired from Charleston Hosiery Mill after 25 years of service.
She was preceded in...
Estelle Stafford Lee
Sep 9, 2021
Estelle Stafford Lee, 96, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at her home peacefully. She was the seventh of twelve siblings. She loved reading of God’s word and working on the farm. She also enjoyed crocheting and embroidering, but most of all, she loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death...
David Keith Reed
Sep 8, 2021
David Reed, 61, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at his home.
Bradley F. Mattson
Sep 8, 2021
Bradley F. Mattson, 55, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 in a local hospital. He was a longtime member of Savannah United Methodist Church in Ooltewah, TN. He was currently employed with Cooke’s Food Store, but had worked at Food City. Bradley was a wonderful, but simple man and a devoted uncle. He enjoyed working on his farm...
