Ralph L. Castelow
Dec 2, 2020
Ralph L. Castelow, 74, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at a local hospital with his family present. He was a member of Local 226 Painters Union of Chattanooga and held various offices, including Business Agent and President. After retiring he worked with his daughter-in-law at Mullinax Lincoln Automotive and enjoyed working with all the customers. He was...
Madelyn Carol Newsome
Dec 1, 2020
Madelyn Carol Newsome, 75, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at a local assisted living facility. She was born on May 2, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Joseph and Amelia Georgetta. She was of the Christian faith, and had moved from Chicago to Cleveland in 1970.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Sherry Ann Moore
Nov 30, 2020
Sherry Ann More, 64, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at a local hospital. She was born on April 2, 1956 in Sweetwater, Tennessee to the late Kenneth and Oca Bonine. She met the love of her life, David Moore in 1975, and spent 45 years creating a wonderful life together. She was of the Baptist...
Wanda Joyce Caylor Melton
Nov 30, 2020
Wanda Caylor Melton, 84, of Old Fort, passed peacefully into her Savior’s hand on Monday, November 30, 2020. She was born July 25, 1936 to the late J. C. and Edna Hasty Caylor and was the oldest of three children, including siblings, J. E. “Mouse” Caylor and Larry Caylor.
Wanda graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in Dalton, GA...
Jerry Hill
Nov 25, 2020
Jerry Batts Hill, 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in a local health care facility.
She was born on July 26, 1930 in Henrietta, TN to the late Mace and Homer Batts.
She was a lifelong resident of Cookeville, TN until she moved to Cleveland later in life. Jerry was a longtime and...
Sandra Dee Jones
Nov 23, 2020
Sergeant Sandra Dee Jones, age 53, of Cleveland, passed Monday, November 23, 2020. Born on August, 24, 1967 in Savanna, Ilinois to William and Jean Skow. She met Sergeant Troy Jones in Friedburg, Germany in 1987 while serving in the 3rd armor division, and married January 14, 1989. A Sergeant in the U.S. Army she served her county during the...
Elsie Wyatt Stamps
Nov 23, 2020
Elsie Wyatt Stamps, 72, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020. She was a member of Keith Street Church of God of Prophecy. Elsie loved traveling and enjoyed many trips with her family. She was dedicated to her family and was a loving mother, “Gaga” to her two grandchildren, sister and aunt. Elsie will be deeply missed by...
Sara Hutchins
Nov 21, 2020
Sara Dunlap Hutchins, 99, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020, at a local assisted living facility. Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and Crematory will be in charge of arrangements.
Sandra Baker
Nov 21, 2020
Sandra Lee Baker, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at her residence, surrounded by family. She was of the Baptist faith, and she was a member of Echoes of Mercy Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Baker; and parents, Vernon and Clara Crary, siblings, Terry Crary, Judy Parks; son,...
William Darrell Turner
Nov 21, 2020
William Darrell Turner, 87, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 in a local hospital, after a brief illness. He was retired from Magic Chef/Whirlpool with over 40 years of service. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War, and was very proud of his military service to his country. He was an active member of...
Evelyn Randolph Botts Benson
Nov 21, 2020
Evelyn Randolph Botts Benson, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at her home following a 12 year battle with Alzheimer’s. After a long career in the funeral industry she moved to Cleveland and volunteered at Bradley Memorial Hospital (Tennova) and Bradley Hospice. Evelyn was a member of First Baptist Church of Cleveland and attended Rodney Fitzgerald’s Sunday...
Wanda Faye Potter
Nov 20, 2020
Wanda Faye Potter, age 85, left this world to enter heaven with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, whom she loved so much on November 20, 2020.
She retired from AT&T Telephone Company as a telephone operator in Norfolk, VA. with 30 years of service. She left this world surrounded by her family who loved her very much and she...
Dale Eugene Miller
Nov 20, 2020
Dale Eugene Miller, 93, a resident of McDonald passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was a member of Pine Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as Senior Elder for 60 years. He was a graduate of Ooltewah High School, class of 1946. Mr. Miller was a retired printer, employed with...
Martha "Martie" Biller
Nov 19, 2020
Martha (Martie) White Biller was born in Chicago Illinois November 16, 1948 to Robert and Jean White. She attended Thornton Township high school in Harvey Illinois. Subsequently, she attended Cedarville College and received a Bachelor of Science and education degree from Indiana University, as well as a Master of Clinical Psychology from the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga.In her early career,...
Brenda Rollins
Nov 17, 2020
Brenda Kaye Rollins, 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at her residence.
Born on July 8, 1948 to Mamie and Walter Roberson, she had lived in Cleveland her entire life. She was a member of Kinser Church of God, and was known for being a devoted and loving mother who would do anything for her...
Mike DeLay
Nov 17, 2020
Mike DeLay, 64, a resident of Cleveland, stepped into glory on Tuesday, November 17, 2020.
Born on December 15, 1955, Mike was destined to make an impact. He stepped into his call of ministry on March 18, 1998. Mike was known for many things, but his “Great Faith” outshined them all. Mike was a loyal and dedicated husband and a...
Anna Joyce Cox
Nov 16, 2020
Anna Joyce Cox, 91, of Cleveland passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Cleveland. Anna was retired from Duracell. She was a talented seamstress and basket weaver; she and her husband built most of the furniture in their home. Anna and her husband Richard had a very...
Milan Henry Melton
Nov 16, 2020
Milan Melton, 44, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at his home. He was owner of ABC Tree Service and J&M Dustless Blasting and the father of two beautiful children.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Nina Ruth Melton.
Survivors include his wife, Stacy Johnson Melton; father, Henry Lee Melton; children, Kaylee Melton and...
John A. Koeppen
Nov 15, 2020
John A. Koeppen, age 84, of Cleveland, passed Sunday, November 15, 2020. John was born in Miami, FL, the son of Carl & Elizabeth Koeppen. He was married to his wife, Elaine Sattler Koeppen for over 61 years.
In Miami, John had been an electrician and high voltage cable splicer, through IBEW Local 349.He also belonged to the Biscayne Masonic...
Dr. Nicholas Newton
Nov 15, 2020
Dr. Nicholas Newton, 87, passed away on November 15, 2020 in Chattanooga.
Dr. Newton was born in New York City, a first generation American with both of his parents having immigrated from Greece. His parents always stressed the value of education and were very proud that he and his two older brothers all went on to become doctors. Dr....
