J.D. Evans
Dec 11, 2017
J.D. Harold Evans, age 93, was born on July 13, 1924 to his parents, Arthur and Lula Ellis Evans. He passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 to be with Jesus, his precious Savior. He was a lifelong resident of Bradley County and he was retired from Maytag. He was a deacon of his church, Faith Memorial. He loved to...
Moses Samuel Ballew
Dec 10, 2017
Moses Samuel Ballew, 83, a former resident of Cleveland passed away quietly at home in Villa Rica Georgia on Saturday December 9th, 2017. He was born and raised in Polk County but has lived a majority of his life in Bradley County. He had been a member of Samples Baptist Church for 56 years and a deacon for the last...
Mary Frances Christian
Dec 7, 2017
Mary Frances Higgins Christian, 96, a resident of Cleveland passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the family residence. She was born in Lexington, KY, and had lived in the Cleveland area for the last 40 years. She was a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who enjoyed spending time...
Cecil Lee Bishop
Nov 28, 2017
Cecil Lee Bishop, 63, a native and lifelong resident of South East Tennessee passed away at his residence on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. He was a member of Mt. Zion New Covenant Church. He loved dairy farming; spending time with his family and his two dogs, Rocky and Lucky.
Cecil was preceded in death by his father, Paul Bishop; his...
James (Jim) Patterson
Nov 23, 2017
James “Jim” Patterson, 70, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at his home on Thursday, November 23, 2017. He was born in Michigan and has lived in Bradley County since 1995. He served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam veteran. He was lifetime member of the D.A.V. and the V.V.A. He was strong in...
Delores "Dolly" L. Buchok
Nov 21, 2017
Delores L. “Dolly” Buchok, 89, of Old Fort, TN, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at her residence. She was born in Pennsylvania, and spent the majority of her life in Edison, NJ, before moving to Old Fort in 2010 to be with her family. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Ocoee, TN. Her passions in life...
Freddie Lee Blankenship, Sr.
Nov 17, 2017
Freddie L. Blankenship, Sr., age 76, of Cleveland passed away at a family home in Maryville, TN, on Friday morning, November 17, 2017. He was a native of Radford, Virginia and spent over 20 years in Orlando, FL, before moving to Cleveland in 2003. He was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam. His passions in life...
Barbara Jean Yarber
Nov 15, 2017
Barbara Jean Yarber, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a native of Georgia and spent the majority of her life in the Bradley County area. She was of the Church of God faith. She had worked in the food service industry at Bradley Central High School and the Holiday...
Bishop Samuel Kramer
Nov 9, 2017
Bishop Samuel Kramer, 76, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 9. He was one of 9 children born to the late Daniel and Elizabeth (Troyer) Kramer: John, Mary, Clara, Daniel, Edna, Alvin, Carrie and Miriam.
Bishop Kramer has served faithfully in the ministry of The Church of God at Jerusalem Acres, Cleveland, TN, since his ordination on October...
Jerry "BoWeevil" Lawson
Nov 7, 2017
Jerry “BoWeevil” Lawson, 79, a native and lifelong resident of Polk County, TN, passed away Tuesday, November 07, 2017. He was a lifelong member of Benton Station Baptist Church. He was an avid bowler, enjoyed farming and spending time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Josephine Elrod Lawson; his parents, Clint...
Retired Lt. Colonel Harold Robert "Bob" Hall
Nov 3, 2017
Retired Lt. Colonel Harold Robert “Bob” Hall, 96, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Michigan and lived over 20 years in Bradley County. He attended Victory Drive Church of God. Bob retired after 31 years of service in the United States Air Force as a Lt. Colonel. He was...
Roger Alan Regenthal
Nov 2, 2017
Roger Alan Regenthal, 68, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 in a local hospital. He worked in the maintenance department at Cleveland State Community College. He was a hardworking man with a huge heart.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Betty Regenthal and two brothers, Frank Dean Regenthal and John Dennis Regenthal. ...
Monica Brumley
Nov 1, 2017
Monica Brumley, 64, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at the family residence. She was a member of 1st Lutheran Church.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Patricia Slater.
She is survived by her husband, Dalon Brumley and precious pet, Harley of Cleveland; father, Harold Adams (Pat) of Tyler, TX; three children, Harold Kennedy,...
Paul Davis
Oct 27, 2017
James Paul Davis, 87, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday morning, October 27, 2017 in a local healthcare facility. He was born in Polk County but had lived the majority of his life in Bradley County. He had been a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church for over 50 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and...
Susan Marie Southworth
Oct 24, 2017
Susan Marie Maxwell Southworth, 64, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in a local hospital.â She was a member of St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church.â She had a love for animals, especially her dogs and was very artistic.â She loved to social network with friends and family.
Mrs. Southworth was the daughter of the...
Ralph "RJ" Martin
Oct 22, 2017
Ralph J.”RJ” Martin, 84, a resident of Cleveland, TN, and a former resident of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the family residence. He was of the Presbyterian faith. He was retired from the Tennessee Gas Pipeline. He was a member of the Natural Gas Men’s Association of Houston, Texas
Mr. Martin was a veteran of...
Gladys Caughron
Oct 21, 2017
Gladys J. (Bramlett) Caughron, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017 in a local hospital.â
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Caughron; parents, Will Bramlett and Bessie Bramlett; siblings, Inez Genzler, Dorothy Goins, Ralph Bramlett, Robert Bramlett, and Geneva Petty; daughter, Debbie Caughron; granddaughter, Amber Caughron; grandsons: Jeffery Caughron andByron Worley.
She...
Katelyn BreOnna Woods
Oct 15, 2017
Katelyn BreOnna Woods, 19 a lifelong resident of Bradley County, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017.â She was a graduate of Bradley Central High School Class of 2017.
She is survived by her mother, April Price Cruse and Michael Cruse; father, Marty Woods and wife Michelle Woods; four sisters, McKayla R. Woods, Kori S. Allen, Brittany Allen and Hailey Owens;...
Cora Atkins
Oct 14, 2017
Cora Atkins, 3 months old, passed away at the family residence on Saturday, October 14, 2017.
She is survived by her mother, Chelsea Kirkland and father, Charles Atkins both of Cleveland; two brothers, Jacob and Joshua Brady; two sisters, Jordan Atkins and Alexis Miles; paternal grandparents, Charles Atkins, Sr. and Ardella Atkins both of Paducah, Kentucky; maternal grandmother, Julie Newstrone...
Barbara Cloud Ervin
Oct 1, 2017
Barbara Cloud Ervin, 86, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017, at The Bridge Assisted Living Facility in Ooltewah. She was elected State Democratic Committee Woman for Tennessee and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Cleveland. She was very civic minded and loved to help people, but her true passion was her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. ...
