OBITUARIES

William Larry White

William Larry White

Aug 5, 2014

William Larry “Foot” White, 39, a lifelong resident of Old Fort, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at his residence.  He was of the Baptist faith.He is survived by his wife, Cindy White of Cleveland; parents, William Grant White and Connie Truelove White; three children:  Connie Elizabeth Chastain and husband, Dustin, William Colt White, and Franklin Clay White all of...

Blanche Martin Parris

Blanche Martin Parris

Aug 2, 2014

Blanche Martin Parris, 90, a life-long resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014.  She was a member of Covenant Baptist Church and co-founder of Parris Roofing.She was preceded in death by her husband, Preston T. Parris; daughter, Linda Hall; parents, John and Ella Martin; siblings, Millard Martin, Hubert Martin, David Martin, Tommy Martin, Pearl Baker, Lily Lunkford and...

Joyce McMinn

Joyce McMinn

Aug 1, 2014

Evelyn Joyce Ford McMinn, 82, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 in a local hospital.  She was a former resident of Cincinnati, Ohio.Mrs. McMinn was preceded in death by her husband, Ray McMinn and was also preceded in death by her parents, Grover and Meldie Fulgham Ford; brother, Joseph Ford and sister, Doris Harpole.She is...

Harold Roger Shell

Harold Roger Shell

Aug 1, 2014

Harold Roger Shell, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, August 01, 2014 at the family residence.  He was a member of Westwood Baptist Church where he was a faithful member of the Bethany Sunday School Class. He was a self-employed construction worker; owner of Shell’s Used Cars and was the owner of many apartments and a campground.  He...

Harold L Centers

Harold L Centers

Jul 28, 2014

BMC Harold L. Centers, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 28, 2014 in a Cleveland healthcare facility.  He had lived in Cleveland since 2010 and was a former resident of Baltimore, Maryland. He was of the Church of God faith. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard serving his country for 20 years.  He...

Carolyn Mae Daughtrey

Carolyn Mae Daughtrey

Jul 27, 2014

Carolyn Mae Everett Daughtrey, 66, a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 at the family residence.  She was of the Christian faith.  She was the president of the Tennessee Valley Professional Photographers Association.Mrs. Daughtery was the daughter of the late Esma Everett and Lois Roberts Everett.She is survived by her husband, James Daughtrey of Chattanooga; several...

Philip C Sylvester

Philip C Sylvester

Jul 27, 2014

Philip C. Sylvester, 63, a resident of Dayton, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014, at the family residence.  He was formerly of Kenosha, WI.  He was a member of Concord Union Church in Evensville, TN.  He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving in the Vietnam War.  He greatly loved his family and also hunting and fishing.He...

Jacqueline Cathey

Jacqueline Cathey

Jul 27, 2014

Jacqueline “Jackie” Ingram Cathey, 76, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 at the family residence.  She was a member of the Evening Light Gospel Tabernacle.Mrs. Cathey was preceded in death by her husband, James F. Cathey, Jr and her parents, James Goldman Ingram and Elsie Mae Mullinax Gates; two children:  Dale Cathey and Kim Cathey;...

David Lee Shields

David Lee Shields

Jul 26, 2014

David Lee Shields, 57, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014.  He was employed with Whirlpool.He was preceded in death by his parents, W.D. Shields and Lucille Lambert Shields and two brothers, William Shields and Donnie Shields.Survivors include his three children:  Brian Lee Shields and fiancée, Sandra Woods, Brandon David Shields and wife, Nicole, and James Leon...

MARY IRENE RHEA

MARY IRENE RHEA

Jul 26, 2014

Mary Irene Rhea, 89, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014, at her residence.  She was a member of the Union Missionary Baptist Church.  She retired from Magic Chef/Maytag after 18 years of service and was formerly employed at Hardwick Clothes for 25 years.---She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Rhea; parents, Robert A. and Maudie Mitchell Tilley; and...

Helen Joyce Stephens Davis

Helen Joyce Stephens Davis

Jul 22, 2014

Helen Joyce Stephens Davis, 85, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital.  She was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church for 47 years where she loved her Sunday school class “The Sunshine Class.” Mrs. Davis loved and lived for her family and loved to take care of others. She loved everyone and...

Betty Jo Gordon

Betty Jo Gordon

Jul 19, 2014

Betty Jo Messer Gordon, 79, of Charleston fulfilled her days on earth Saturday, July 192014.Betty enjoyed life, especially watching westerns and listening to gospel music.  She loved to explore new places and travel the back roads.  She cherished family and close friends and enjoyed antiquing for Depression glass and finding that special bargain.   And she loved having a bluebird day.A...

Mary Austin

Mary Austin

Jul 16, 2014

Mary Magdalene Clardy Austin, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at the family residence.  She was a member of West Cleveland Baptist Church.Mrs. Austin was the daughter of the late Lum Clardy and Bonnie Hawkins Clardy and was also preceded in death by her daughter, Vickie Coffman; brothers and sisters, Emmaline Loggins, Ovan Clardy, William...

Beulah C Kelley

Beulah C Kelley

Jul 14, 2014

Beulah C. Kelley 97, a resident of McDonald, passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 in a local healthcare facility.  She was a member of Pine Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Kelley and Leo Davis Kelley and four brothers and two sisters.She is survived by several nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be conducted at...

Billy Buel Moss

Billy Buel Moss

Jul 14, 2014

Billy Buel “Bill” Moss, a longtime and beloved resident of Cleveland, died Monday morning. He was 76.He served as the City Judge of Cleveland for 38 years. The son of Buel and Blanche Moss, Judge Moss was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1938. The family returned to Cleveland, Tennessee, in 1946, and he resided on the family farm for nearly...

Evelyn Jeanette Lee

Evelyn Jeanette Lee

Jul 13, 2014

Evelyn Jeanette Presswood Lee, 77, passed away Sunday Morning, July 13, 2014. She was the consummate homemaker, as she as husband Robert hosted and entertained many friends in their years in Cleveland, Knoxville, Birmingham, and Cleveland again, respectively. She was a member of First Baptist Church. Evelyn was a 1955 graduate of Bradley Central High School.She was preceded in death...

Douglas Heath Manley

Douglas Heath Manley

Jul 12, 2014

Accomplished area musician Dr. Douglas Heath Manley, 42, of Athens, Tennessee and formerly of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away at his home on Saturday, July 12, 2014. Dr. Manley presently served as Associate Professor of Music and Director of Keyboard Studies at Tennessee Wesleyan College, Athens, TN, where he has been a fulltime faculty member since 2007. He was also the...

Venetta L Bailey

Venetta L Bailey

Jul 11, 2014

Venetta L. Bailey, 79, a resident of Cleveland for the past 18 years, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 at the family residence.  She was a member of the Central Church of Christ.Mrs. Bailey was the daughter of the late Edward Burditt and Jewel Millhollen Burditt and was also preceded in death by her sister, Ola Mae Schutze.She is survived...

Donald L Sharpe

Donald L Sharpe

Jul 10, 2014

Donald L. Sharpe, 88, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014.  He was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. He was graduated from Bradley Central High School Class of 1944. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in WW II in Germany.  He retired as Captain from the Cleveland Fire Department after 27...

Nancy Joan Carroll Spell

Nancy Joan Carroll Spell

Jul 10, 2014

Nancy Joan Carroll, Spell, a longtime resident of Cleveland, passed away on July 10th, 2014. Nancy, also known as “Joan,” or “Joann,” was the much loved wife of Carl L. Spell, and the beloved mother of Paula Day West, Karen Day Thompson, Jeffrey Day, Teresa Day Farris, and Stephanie Parker Gregory. She was the daughter of Lewis B. and Ella...

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