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Andrew Allen Hart

Andrew Allen Hart

Mar 31, 2020

Andrew Allen Hart, 63, a resident of Cleveland, TN for 29 years, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 5, 1957 in Dothan, Alabama to the late A.J. and Robbie Karnegy Hart. He was an Electrical Engineer at Bechtel Corporation and attended Northside Presbyterian Church.

He is preceded...

Stephen R. Finnell

Stephen R. Finnell

Mar 28, 2020

Stephen R. Finnell, 68, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Steve was born to the late Rufus W. Finnell and Geneva Osment Finnell on August 7, 1951.  Steve grew up in South Bradley County, working the dairy farm with his father then following in his footsteps to become a building contractor,...

David Darrell Linder, Jr

David Darrell Linder, Jr

Mar 26, 2020

David "Darrell" Linder, Jr. age 68 of Athens, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his home.  He was the son of David Lee Linder, Sr. and Louise M. Moore..

Darrell is preceded in death his wife Evelyn Imogene Abernathy Linder; and one daughter Brooke White; two brothers. Rodney Moore and Vincent Moore ; three sisters, Loretta Moore, Carla Moore...

Doris Virginia Smith

Doris Virginia Smith

Mar 26, 2020

Doris Smith age 90, of Cleveland, departed this life on Thursday morning, March 26, 2020 at her home. Born on December 15, 1929 in Blue Ridge, Georgia to the late Ross and Opal Frazier Collette, she had lived a majority of her life in Bradley County and was a longtime member of Ridgeview Baptist Church.  She enjoyed serving the Lord,...

Nancy Carolyn Howard

Nancy Carolyn Howard

Mar 21, 2020

Nancy Carolyn Oliver Howard, 75, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020 at her home.  She was of the Baptist faith and loved making bird houses.

She was preceded in death by her parents Floyd Oliver and Lillian Braddrick Oliver; brothers Neil Oliver and Jessie Oliver.

She is survived by her husband of 38 years Ronald James...

Janet Sue Stobaugh

Janet Sue Stobaugh

Mar 21, 2020

Janet Sue Nix Stobaugh, 89, of Cleveland, passed away March 21, 2020 at her home.  She was a member of Hickory Valley Christian Church.  She was a loving homemaker and supported her husband in his ministry. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Reverend William Franklin Stobaugh; parents, Walter S. Nix and Audra Board Nix;...

Rebecca Lewis Watkins

Rebecca Lewis Watkins

Mar 21, 2020

Rebecca “Becky” Lewis Watkins, 85, of Cleveland, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 21, 2020, after a courageous three year battle with pancreatic cancer.  Born on February 12, 1935, in Asheville, NC, she graduated from Swannanoa High School in 1953.  In 1955 she married John Donald Watkins who was serving in the United States Air Force.  After years...

Roger Lewis Barr

Roger Lewis Barr

Mar 20, 2020

Roger L. Barr, 64, of Hixson Tennessee, died peacefully March 20, 2020 at Chattanooga Hospice Care Center. He is survived by his father Ray L. (Ann) Barr and son Regan L. (Jennifer) Barr, grandsons Dakota and Jayden Barr; brother Mark Barr. He was predeceased by mother Betty Barr. He was born in W. Monroe, LA. Services and burial will be...

Carol Henry Massey

Carol Henry Massey

Mar 20, 2020

Carol Henry Massey, 66, of Hixson passed away peacefully  on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, surrounded by her family.   Carol was a graduate of Tyner High School and attended ETSU and Chattanooga State. She was a member of St. Thaddaeus Church. Carol was a real estate agent for over 30 years, and was recently employed with Happy Home Realty.    Carol was...

Betty Miller Lee

Betty Miller Lee

Mar 19, 2020

Betty Miller Lee, 86, of Cleveland passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 at her home.  She was an avid reader and enjoyed working in her flower garden.  She loved her family and was of Baptist faith.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Lee; parents, Floyd “Buster” and Alice Miller and siblings, Mildred and Warner Beaty, Elizabeth and...

R.L. Ledford

R.L. Ledford

Mar 18, 2020

Rev. R. L. Ledford, 85, a resident of Bradley Healthcare for the past 2 years passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020. R.L. served in the military for a few years and was a member of Southview Baptist Church. He was employed with Bradley Healthcare for several years in the Janitorial Dept. He was preceded in death by his parents, John...

John H. Kinder

John H. Kinder

Mar 18, 2020

John H. Kinder, 81, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at his home after a brief illness. John was born on January 8, 1939. He attended Black Fox School and was proud of the fact that several generations of his family attended Black Fox as well. He was also in the 1956 class of...

Barry Leon Mayo

Barry Leon Mayo

Mar 17, 2020

Barry Leon Mayo, 63, a resident of Cleveland, died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at a local hospital.  He was born in New Bern, North Carolina, to the late Carl Ellis Mayo, Jr., and Sharon Varnell Styron Mayo.  He relocated to the Cleveland area eight years ago from New Mexico.  He was a Telecommunications Specialist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. ...

Christian "Gracie" Beri

Christian "Gracie" Beri

Mar 15, 2020

Christian “Gracie” Beri, 16, of Charleston, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at her residence.   She was born in Elberton, Georgia, and had spent the last four years in Bradley County.  She attended God’s House of Praise; she was a prayer warrior and loved praying for people and taught people compassion.   Gracie was a “daddy’s girl.”

She was preceded in...

Denise Gail Reno

Denise Gail Reno

Mar 12, 2020

Denise Gail Reno, age 67 of Chattanooga passed away on Thursday March 12, 2020 at the Health Center at Standifer Place. She was born on July 25, 1952 to the late William and Esme Knight Reno. She lived in Chattanooga her whole life and was a avid University of Tennessee fan. 

She is preceded in death by her parents...

Clyde B. Farrell

Clyde B. Farrell

Mar 11, 2020

 

Clyde B. Farrell, 78, a resident of Delano, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in a Chattanooga hospital.  He was of the Christian faith and a self-employed mechanic.

 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Bell Lovell Farrell; parents, Carl Farrell and Iva Farrell; daughter, Margret Winford; two sisters, Linda Farrell and Lousie Henley; and...

Betty Jean Fritz

Betty Jean Fritz

Mar 11, 2020

Betty Jean Fritz, 78, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee, died Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on February 7, 1942 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.  In 2004 she moved from San Diego, California, to Cleveland.  She worked for Buck Knives in California for 25 years before retiring in 1998.  She loved...

Randall Eugene Tatum

Randall Eugene Tatum

Mar 11, 2020

Randall Eugene Tatum, 65, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 6:43 p.m. at his home in Calhoun, TN from a nearly four year battle with lung cancer. He was surrounded by family and friends when he peacefully left his beloved home and family to be with our Lord in heaven. Randall was born on December 29, 1954 in Cleveland...

Lewis Bernard (Buddy) Davis

Lewis Bernard (Buddy) Davis

Mar 9, 2020

Lewis Bernard (Buddy) Davis, 86, of Ooltewah, passed away Monday, March 9, 2020.  He was the Office Manager at Duncan Electric for 20 years and was loved by many.  He was a veteran of the United States Army.  Buddy was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

He was preceded...

Joe Jack Hicks

Joe Jack Hicks

Mar 8, 2020

Joe Jack Hicks, 67, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee, died Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga.

He was born on January 21, 1953 to the late James and Juanita Stewart Hicks.

He is preceded in death by his parents and infant sister Ruth Hicks.

He is survived by his sister Janice (Keith) Sewell of Cleveland, and...

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