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...
Lanny Leigh Masters
Jun 4, 2020
Lanny Leigh Masters, 75, of Cleveland passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at a Chattanooga hospital. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Lanny enjoyed woodworking and making furniture for family and friends. He was of the Methodist faith. He was a loving father, husband and an all around good guy.
He was preceded in death by his...
Ashley Barbara Ricci
Jun 2, 2020
Ashley Barbara Ricci, 29, of Hollywood, CA, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020.
She was the beloved mother of Layla, daughter of Michele, sister of Tony, granddaughter of Tom and Barb, and dear friend of George. Ashley will be missed by all.
There will be no services at this time.
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“Rosie” June Rosemary (Mullinix) Sexton
Jun 2, 2020
June Rosemary (Mullinix) Sexton, 73, of Cleveland, moved from her earthly home to a heavenly mansion, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A beloved teacher to many and a friend to all, she lived every day to its fullest and loved to laugh and travel.
The value of a good education was instilled in Rosie at a young age by her parents,...
Frankie Painter
May 31, 2020
Frankie Painter, 85, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at her home following a long illness. Frankie loved many activities, reading, crossword puzzles, going to the casinos, watching television, especially NBA basketball, and tennis sports in general. Her greatest love, other than her family and animals was bowling. Frankie was an active bowler for 55 years, and a...
David Glenn Smith
May 30, 2020
David "Dave" Glenn Smith, 47 of Benton Tennessee fell asleep in death on May 30, 2020 at Fort Sanders Medical Center. He was born in Harrisburg Pennsylvania on August 13, 1972. David loved his family dearly and was an incredibly hard worker. He loved music and spending time with his loved ones. He had the most memorable laugh. David was...
Reverend Samuel "Sam" R. Taylor
May 30, 2020
Reverend Samuel “Sam” R. Taylor, 77, of Cleveland died Saturday, May 30, 2020 at his residence. He was a member of Blythe Avenue Baptist Church. Sam served as Director of the Laboratory at Athens Regional Hospital and was a member of the Cleveland Jaycees. He received his Doctorate in Ministry from Covington Theological Seminary. He was preceded in death by...
Bennett (Ben) Edsel Owens
May 29, 2020
Bennett “Ben” E. Owens, 90, transitioned from his earthly home to eternity with his Savior on Friday, May 29, 2020. Ben was a Christian, family man, and 24-year veteran of both the Army and the Air Force during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Originally from Michigan, Ben lived all over the world, having moved several times throughout his deployment. After...
Gene Bishop
May 28, 2020
Gene Bishop, 82, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at a local hospital. He made the move from Texas in 1980 with the Coca Cola Company where he was Vice President of Operations. After retiring from Coke Gene was owner/operator of several businesses. He then went to work for Chase Construction out of Nashville until 2008. After that...
Josephine Santina Bates
May 27, 2020
Josephine S. Bates, 95, a resident of Cleveland, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 27, 2020 with her loving family by her side.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Mary Falco Livoti; stepmother, Louise Sprague; sister, Anita DeBrizzi; and brother, Dr. Joseph G. Livoti; and her wonderful and loving husband of 57 years, Charles Lynn Bates.
Jo...
Jacob C. "Sleepy" Higgins, Jr.
May 25, 2020
Jacob C. “Sleepy” Higgins, Jr., 73, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He retired from Bowater after 20 years and Magic Chef/Maytag after 25 years. “Sleepy” was a member of Cloverleaf Baptist Church. His favorite pastime was riding his Harley with his wife and buddies from Bowater, until his illness. He was a...
Stanley John Borajkiewicz
May 25, 2020
Stanley John Borajkiewicz, 82, of Cleveland passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 in a local hospital. Stan was born on February 1, 1938 in Plainville, CT.
Stanley graduated from Plainville High School in Connecticut in 1956 where he was president of his senior class and captain of the football team. Stan was a veteran of the United States Navy and...
Jacquelynn Northcutt Wattenbarger
May 21, 2020
Jacquelynn Northcutt Wattenbarger, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at a local healthcare facility. She was a member and taught Sunday School for many years at Broad Street United Methodist Church. She worked for the Cleveland City Schools as the Supervisor of Curriculum & Instruction and was in charge of in-service training & developed the...
