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Emma "Faye" Nichols

Emma "Faye" Nichols

Jul 11, 2016

Emma “Faye” Nichols, 85, resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 in Hospice of Chattanooga. She was a member of Blue Springs Baptist Church. She was retired form Hickory Springs Manufacturing after several years of employment. She was devoted to her little pug dog “Gus”.

 

She was the daughter of the late Colonel C. and Eunice...

James Leo McBride

James Leo McBride

Jul 10, 2016

James Leo McBride, 94, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital.

He had been a resident of the Calhoun and Cleveland area for the past 62 years and was retired from Bowaters.  He had served as a paratrooper during World War II.  He enjoyed playing many rounds of golf with his wife...

Lloyd Edgar "Eddie" Lewis, Sr.

Lloyd Edgar "Eddie" Lewis, Sr.

Jul 5, 2016

Eddie Lewis, Sr., 67, a lifelong resident of Ooltewah, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Ooltewah Church of Christ. He was a sergeant with the United States Air Force serving from to 1968 to 1972.

 

He loved to fish, hunt and work in his garden. He loved spending time with...

Samuel Elmer Bettis, PE

Samuel Elmer Bettis, PE

Jul 4, 2016

Samuel Bettis, age 79, died Monday, July 4, 2016 at his home following a months’ long battle with cancer. He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee to Walter and Eloise Quisenberry Bettis. A graduate of Charleston High School, Charleston, Tennessee he attended Carson Newman College earning a Bachelor of Science in Physics followed by a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering...

Denise Veazey

Denise Veazey

Jul 4, 2016

Denise Veazey, age 59 of Hopkinsville passed away 3:40 AM, Monday, July 4, 2016 at her residence of natural causes.

 

Denise was born September 11, 1956 in Birmingham, AL the daughter of AE “Gene” and Phyllis Price Veazey of Ooltewah, TN. Her MS Disability prompted her early retirement from the insurance business in the early 80’s and she became...

Lela Ruth Parker

Lela Ruth Parker

Jul 3, 2016

Lela Ruth (Hooker) Parker, 88, of Cleveland, Tennessee, was born on January 2, 1928 and went home to heaven on July 3, 2016.  She was the daughter of John Alvin “Pop” Hooker, and Maude Malinda (Maples) Hooker.  As a young girl, music and church were very important to her, and inextricably linked to her faith.  At the age of 5,...

Caroline Polak Wilson

Caroline Polak Wilson

Jun 26, 2016

Caroline Polak Wilson, 57, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 at Vanderbilt Hospital. She was a resident of Cleveland for over 31 years, moving from Las Vegas, NV. She was born in Schiedam, Netherlands.  

 

She was an accountant with Wilson Tax and she was scheduled to graduate in May with a degree in Accounting...

Nevaeh Grace Stiles

Nevaeh Grace Stiles

Jun 25, 2016

Nevaeh Grace Stiles passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at a local hospital. She is survived by her mother and father, Charlie and Tammy Stiles and her sister, Emberly Lou.

 

We invite you to share your condolences at www.ralphbuckner.com.

Joyce Rains Cunningham

Joyce Rains Cunningham

Jun 14, 2016

Joyce Rains Cunningham, 81, of McDonald, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on June 14, 2016. She was born August 26, 1934 to LL and Rudy Presley Rains in Sand Mountain, Alabama. She was the faithful wife of Jack Cunningham, whom she married in May of 1960. 

 

Jack preceded her in death in March of 2008....

Randall Dale Lemons

Randall Dale Lemons

Jun 11, 2016

Randall “Dale” Lemons, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday June 11, 2016 in a local hospital. Born February 6, 1943, in Birchwood to the late William Paul and Dora Lee Erby Lemons, he spent the majority of his life in Bradley County.

 

Dale was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church and was also an ordained minister....

Blanche Marie White

Blanche Marie White

Jun 8, 2016

Blanche Marie White, 96, a lifelong resident of Old Fort, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of Mountain Springs Baptist Church in Old Fort. She was retired from Benton Manufacturing after many years of service.

 

She loved to make bracelets of beads and randomly gave them away and enjoyed quilting. The...

Janice Hayes

Janice Hayes

Jun 5, 2016

Janice Hayes, 68, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016, in a Chattanooga hospital.

 

There will be a private memorial service for Janice at a later date.

 

Ralph Buckner Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.

Wayne Bruce Blake

Wayne Bruce Blake

Jun 4, 2016

Wayne Bruce Blake, 69, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away suddenly Saturday, June 4, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital.

 

Wayne was born on August 27th, 1946, the only son of Raymond and Dorothea Blake.  He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1964.

 

He worked at Wilson and Company/ Farmstead Foods for 23 years until its closing...

Charlsie Blankenship

Charlsie Blankenship

Jun 3, 2016

Charlsie “Jack” J. Blankenship, 70, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016 at a local hospital. He was a veteran of the United States Marines.

 

He was preceded in death by his wife Judy Blankenship. He was also preceded in death by his parents Hoyt & Edith Blankenship.

 

He is survived by two daughters...

Erna Lee Dixon

Erna Lee Dixon

May 27, 2016

Erna Lee Dixon, 77, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 in a local hospital.  She was a member of Mount Olive Ministries.  She was an avid bowler, loved working crossword puzzles, and was a Tennessee and NASCAR fan.

 

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years, Charles E. Dixon;...

Ronald Clyde Allen

Ronald Clyde Allen

May 19, 2016

Ronald Clyde Allen, 49, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016, in a local hospital. He was a member of Trinity Chapel.

 

He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Allen and grandfather, Eugene Dosier.

 

He is survived by his mother, Nan Dosier Clark and step father Richard Clark of Cleveland; two children, Kristen...

Earl B McAmis

Earl B McAmis

May 16, 2016

Earl B. McAmis, 82, of Cleveland, went home to be with his Savior, Monday, May 16, 2016. He served our country with great pride and was a US Army veteran. He was retired from Chromatex of Rossville, GA. He was an avid golfer and bowler and loved all sports. He was a faithful member of West Cleveland Baptist Church.

 

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Gary W. Long

Gary W. Long

May 16, 2016

Gary W. Long, age 62, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at the family residence. He was employed by Publix of Cleveland, Tennessee and previously worked as a photographer at Cleveland Daily Banner. He was passionate about photography. He loved animals particularly his dog Kiwi. He also loved watching sports/football. He was a veteran of the...

Shirley P Brock

Shirley P Brock

May 12, 2016

Shirley P. Brock, 77, of Cleveland, went to be in the arms of the Savior on Thursday, May 12, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital.  She was a member of First Baptist Church in Cleveland where she enjoyed working in the nursery for over 30 years.  She worked for Cleveland Bank and Trust and retired in 1999 from First Tennessee Bank. ...

John A Strzelecki

John A Strzelecki

May 11, 2016

John A. Strzelecki, 95, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016, in a local healthcare facility.  He was born in Detroit, Michigan, and had lived there until moving to Cleveland twelve years ago.

He was an electrician and a retiree from Ford Motor Company in Michigan.  He was a Corporal in the United States Air Force...

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