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J.W. Kibble

J.W. Kibble

Jul 20, 2020

J.W. Kibble, 86, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 in a Chattanooga Hospice Center.  He was of the Pentecostal faith and attended the Family Worship Center.  He loved to travel.  He was a veteran of the United States Army.

He was preceded in death by his first wife of 43 years, Shirley Christine Green Kibble; second wife, Reba...

William "Bill" Rogers Sylar, Jr.

William "Bill" Rogers Sylar, Jr.

Jul 19, 2020

William “Bill” Rogers Sylar, Jr., 86, of Georgetown, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at his step daughter’s home.  He was a 20 year veteran of the United States Navy where he was an electrician.  During his time in the Navy he served on board a submarine.  Bill also worked with IBEW 175 until his retirement.  He was a member...

Aaron James Neumann

Aaron James Neumann

Jul 18, 2020

Aaron James Neumann was born July 1, 1994 and passed away unexpectedly on July 18, 2020 in New Britain, CT. Aaron was born and raised in Chattanooga, and he graduated from Bradley Central High School in Cleveland. He joined the United States Marine Corps after high school and did an extended tour in Afghanistan.

Aaron is survived by his 4...

Venus Elaine Torbett Peels

Venus Elaine Torbett Peels

Jul 17, 2020

Venus Elaine Torbett Peels, 61, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020 at her home.  She was of the Christian faith.

She was preceded in death by her husband Hansell Arlin Peels; parents Robert Torbett and Carolyn Webb Torbett; brothers Russell Torbett and Bobby Torbett.

She is survived by her children Joshua Daniel Peels and Brittany Naomi Peels both...

Jeannine McNabb Tarpley

Jeannine McNabb Tarpley

Jul 14, 2020

Jeannine McNabb Tarpley, 90, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at a local healthcare facility.  She enjoyed sewing, cooking and flowers.  Her favorite pastime was researching her family history.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Bertie and Maude McNabb; husband, Warren L. Tarpley; and brother, John McNabb and his wife, Louella McNabb.

Survivors include her son,...

Charles George Laws

Charles George Laws

Jul 12, 2020

Charles George Laws, 77, of Cleveland, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Clarksville, Tennessee to the late Loy Earl Laws and Earline Hughes Laws. He was an active member of the First Church of the Nazarene. He was a graduate of the University...

Juan Eligio Garcia Vazquez

Juan Eligio Garcia Vazquez

Jul 12, 2020

Juan Eligio Garcia Vazquez, 82 of Cleveland, passed away July 12, 2020 at his home. He was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico on December 1, 1937, to the late Venancio Garcia Rosario and Carlotta Vazquez, and his sister, Venancia Garcia Vazquez.

Juan migrated to Brooklyn, New York from Puerto Rico where he developed his passion for music and singing. He...

Kyle Matthew Hart

Kyle Matthew Hart

Jul 12, 2020

              Kyle Matthew Hart, 39, passed away Friday July 17, 2020 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He was born on December 16, 1980 in Cape Girardeau. Kyle was a 1999 graduate of Northwestern High School in Missouri, and recently attended his 20th reunion. Though Kyle's life was spent in a wheelchair, it was a full and active life. He loved country...

Justin Todd Goodman

Justin Todd Goodman

Jul 12, 2020

Justin Goodman, 37, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020. Mr. Goodman was a member of Mercy Tabernacle and was employed as a carpenter. Justin was a member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, Local 74 where he served his apprenticeship and became a Journeyman.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James Douglas and Ressie Jean McCann...

Lyle Hardwick

Lyle Hardwick

Jul 11, 2020

Lyle Hardwick, 71, of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, George L. Hardwick III and Barbara Lyle Hardwick Ownbey; and brother-in-law, Kenneth Berry. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Mary Ann Hutcheson Hardwick; son, George Clayton Hardwick of Chattanooga; sister, Betsy Hardwick Berry; niece, Julie Berry...

Dr. Jimmy Welch Bilbo

Dr. Jimmy Welch Bilbo

Jul 10, 2020

Dr. Jimmy Welch Bilbo, 89, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 in a local hospital following a short illness.  He was born in Poplarville, Mississippi, to the late Cyrus Warren Bilbo and Ida Rosetta Carroll, the eighth of nine children.  As a young man Jimmy was an evangelist and licensed minister in the Church of God.  He was...

Bob Lynn Miller

Bob Lynn Miller

Jul 5, 2020

Bob Lynn Miller, 57, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 in a Nashville hospital.  He loved treasure hunting and restoring old cars. He was the treasurer of Blue Ridge Temple Baptist church, where he was also a member.

He was preceded in death by his mother Thelma Thomas Miller

He is survived by his wife of 33 years...

Louis Roger Harris

Louis Roger Harris

Jul 2, 2020

Louis Roger Harris, 77, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was of the Baptist faith and attended Beacon Baptist Church.  He was a retired truck driver and had worked for Harrison Transport and Moo-La Transportation.  He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. 

He was preceded in death by...

Beverly Jeanette Riddle

Beverly Jeanette Riddle

Jul 2, 2020

Beverly Jeanette Riddle, 71, of Cleveland passed away July 2, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Beverly retired as office manager from Mullinax Lincoln after 15 years. She was a member of Mountain View Church of God.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, David Curtis Riddle; parents, Walter...

Roger Fuller

Roger Fuller

Jul 1, 2020

Roger Fuller, 57, of Cleveland passed away on July 1, 2020. Roger was a father, agrandfather, a brother, an uncle and a friend. He owned Legacy Investments and wasa certified financial planner with LPL Financial. He served as a past president andtreasurer for the Rotary Club of Cleveland. Roger shared his love of God through hiswork as a volunteer for...

Allen Walter Jonsson

Allen Walter Jonsson

Jun 29, 2020

Allen W. Jonsson4/9/1934-6/29/2020Allen “Al” Jonsson went peacefully to be with the Lord on Monday, June 29, 2020. Al served his country in active duty in the US Navy during the Korean War. He was a member of VFW Post 4927 in Centereach, New York. Al is survived by his daughters, Stacy Angeloff (Mike), Debra Furey (Paul), Michelle Tyrrell, and Christine...

Esther Earlene Wagar Bishop

Esther Earlene Wagar Bishop

Jun 28, 2020

Esther Earlene Wagar Bishop, 85, of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her family.  She was born and grew up in Pittsburgh, KS. She worked for 20 years at M&M Mars in Cleveland and another 12 years at Walmart. She was a member of Peerless Road Church of God...

Albert Arion Moore Jr,II

Albert Arion Moore Jr,II

Jun 26, 2020

Albert Arion Moore Jr 2 passed away unexpectedly, on June 26, 2020 at the young age of 26. He was born August 16, 1993 to Alma Thomas and Albert Moore Jr.

Albert is survived by his parents, Alma Thomas(Bob) and Albert Moore Jr(Susan), his son Joshua Moore(Rebecca), his sisters Amanda Moore(Clyde), Amy Manning and step-sisters, his aunts Joanne Dyer(Carl), Jackie...

Mary Frances Lemons Mead

Mary Frances Lemons Mead

Jun 25, 2020

Mary Frances Rymer Lemons Mead, 76, of Birchwood, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 in a Chattanooga hospital.  She was of the Pentecostal faith and a member of the Victory House of Prayer.  Before her retirement, she had worked at American Uniform and Sears Security.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Jessie Doyle Lemons; parents, Andy Sylvester...

David Allen Woodrow

David Allen Woodrow

Jun 25, 2020

Pastor David Allen Woodrow, 67, of Cleveland entered into eternal rest Thursday, June 25, 2020. In 1982 he founded an international evangelistic theater ministry, The New Life Drama Company. His calling was to share the love of Christ through the art form of theater. This ministry, to date, is responsible for having led hundreds of thousands to Christ.  He was...

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