Richard Wayne Nelson
Jun 23, 2020
Richard Wayne Nelson passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at a Chattanooga medical facility. He was born July 22, 1940 in Chattanooga. Wayne was a retired Navy veteran. He was also in the transportation industry as a truck driver.
Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Margaret Cagle Nelson; daughter, Rhonda England and son, Frankie Nelson.
Survivors...
Larry Allen Peterson
Jun 22, 2020
Larry Allen Peterson, age 60, of Dalton Georgia went home to be with the Lord on June 22, 2020 while sleeping in is home. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on May 16, 1960 to the late Chet Peterson and surviving Charlotte Peterson. He was the oldest of five siblings. He was a son, brother, father, grandfather, fisherman, chef,...
Ronald Dale Miller
Jun 20, 2020
Ronald Dale Miller, 69, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020 in his home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Ronnie retired from Schering-Plough after many years of service. He was an avid reader and enjoyed woodworking. He made beautiful furniture that his family will cherish for years to come. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He...
Rhonda Renee England
Jun 18, 2020
Rhonda Renee Nelson England, 55, of Ooltewah, passed away on June 18, 2020 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was born in Chattanooga on October 15, 1964.
Rhonda was preceded in death by her mother, Margaret Shanhan and brother, Frankie Nelson. Sadly, her father, Richard Nelson followed her in death on June 23, 2020.
She is survived by her brothers,...
Tommy L. Boring
Jun 18, 2020
Tommy L. Boring, 75, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at his home. He was owner/operator of BC Sales. Tommy was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Lee and Edith Elaine Heifner Boring.
Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Linda Bradley Boring; son, Thomas Bradley “Brad”...
Joyce Laverne Bennett
Jun 17, 2020
Joyce Laverne Barber Bennett, 73, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at her home. She was a member of the First Christian Church Disciples of Christ. She had worked as a ward clerk at Bradley Memorial Hospital for five years and retired from Cherokee Park Hospital (Cleveland Community Hospital) as a unit secretary/supply technician after 15 years of...
Margaret "Beth" Elizabeth Campbell
Jun 17, 2020
Margaret Elizabeth “Beth” Bridendall Campbell, 61, of Cleveland, departed this life on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at her home. She was born May 14, 1959 in Lake Charles, LA to the late Caroline Ford Bridendall and Philip Redmond Bridendall, Jr.
Beth attended high school in Wilton, CT and earned her BS in Chemical Engineering at the University of Tennessee...
Reba Jean Whitmire
Jun 15, 2020
Reba Jean Whitmire, 82, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020 at a local healthcare facility. She was a founding member of Ocoee Church of God, and was a member of All Nations Church of God.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years Robert “Bob” Lee Whitmire; parents Lloyd Waters and Lois Maney Waters.
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Georgina Morales Ayala
Jun 15, 2020
Georgina Morales Ayala, 96, of Athens, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020 at a local healthcare facility. She was of the Pentecostal faith, and a godly woman. She was a loving, giving, and generous mother, who lived for, loved, and trusted the Lord Jesus with all her heart and soul.
She was born in Puerto Rico and moved to New...
Roger Allan Shaw
Jun 14, 2020
Roger Allan Shaw, 61, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 at his residence. He was of the Methodist faith.
He was preceded in death by his parent Ray Shaw and Mary DeBord Shaw.
He is survived by his sister Kathie M. Gibson and husband Richey of Cleveland; niece Jennifer Patterson and husband Jason; nephews Jason Coyne and...
Nancy Chambers Lindner
Jun 14, 2020
Nancy Chambers Lindner passed away on June 14, 2020, her 85th birthday. She was born in Cleveland in 1935 to Max Chambers and Edith Sharp Chambers. At 17, she began working for Western Union Telegraph, located in The Cherokee Hotel, until the office closed. She went on to manage The Scottish Inn hotel and restaurant for ten years, and retired...
Edith Fraker Simpson
Jun 14, 2020
Edith Fraker Simpson, 102, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at her residence in Athens, TN.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Doc & Laura Belle Fraker, her husband, Don Carlos Simpson Sr., daughter, Carol Elizabeth Simpson, her son, William Simpson, sons-in-law, Jack Yarber & Bill Broach, daughter and son-in-law, Mike...
Virginia L. Rollins
Jun 10, 2020
Virginia L. Rollins, 89, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at her residence. She was of the Baptist faith. Virginia was a loving mother to her eleven children.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Nell Walker Monday; her husband of 61 years, Posey G. Rollins; and son, Clifford E. Rollins.
Survivors include her...
Jerry Freiland Crisp
Jun 10, 2020
Jerry Freiland Crisp, 57, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church. Jerry was a loving husband. He enjoyed talking on his CB radio and working on CB antennas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe Gaston and Evelyn Rose Crisp. Survivors include his wife...
Joe Ann Walker Finnell
Jun 9, 2020
Joe Ann Walker Finnell, 91, of Harrison passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at an Ooltewah healthcare facility. She was a member of Red Hill United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Viola Fox Walker; husband, Herman Louis Finnell; and sister, Dorothy McKay.
Survivors include her son, Randolph Finnell and wife, Kelley of Ringgold,...
Lela Mae Grant Cupit
Jun 7, 2020
Lela Mae Grant Cupit, 85, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was a proud mother of 11 children and dedicated her life to caring for her family. She had a passion for cooking and fishing and, above all, demonstrating her love for the Lord to everyone. She was a beloved...
Connie Elaine Patterson
Jun 7, 2020
Connie Elaine Patterson, 59, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday morning, June 7, 2020 at a local healthcare facility. She was born in St. Petersburg, FL on September 17, 1960. Connie was a veteran of the United States Air Force. She was a caretaker for her mother, Florence and was the best Nana in the world, teacher and homeschooler to...
Mary Ann Hall
Jun 6, 2020
Mary Ann Hall, 73, of Cleveland, passed away, Saturday, June 6, 2020 in a Chattanooga hospital.
She was born February 8, 1947 in Champaign, IL to Charles and Bina Mary Ann Hall. Mary Ann was born in the same year as her older brother, Jack and his wife Sharon were married.
She lived her early life in Gibson City, IL...
Linda Hughes
Jun 4, 2020
Linda Lou Pohlner Hughes, 70, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a member of the Peerless Road Church of God of Prophecy and had previously worked at the Church of God of Prophecy Headquarters. She was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, but had lived in Cleveland most of...
Mercedes Lobo Zavala
Jun 4, 2020
Mercedes Zavala had many great attributes. At a young age she had a vocation for religion. One can say, she devoted her life to preaching the word of God. Whenever there was a family struggle, she would always read and share passages from the Bible for guidance and strength. Her faith in God was so strong that she would perpetually...
