OBITUARIES

Arlin Ray Yates

Arlin Ray Yates

Sep 22, 2012

Arlin Ray Yates, 85, a resident of Cleveland, formerly of McMinn County, passed away at his son?s residence on Saturday, September 22, 2012. He was of the Baptist faith. He was an avid C.B. home operator and also loved boating and fishing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Blanche Aleen Whalen Yates; parents, Willie and Dessie King Yates;...

Thomas Lynn Whitmire

Thomas Lynn Whitmire

Sep 21, 2012

THOMAS LYNN WHITMIRE Thomas Lynn Whitmire, 56, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012, at his home. He was a member of Tasso Christian Church. He was a member of the Cleveland Masonic Lodge, #134, F&AM, where he was a 32nd degree mason. A graduate of Bradley Central High School class of 1975, he was an avid...

Edna Marie Newman

Edna Marie Newman

Sep 20, 2012

Edna Marie Newman, 91, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012 in a local hospital. She was of Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Newman; son, Stacy Dennis Newman and parents, Cash Miller and Annie Haney Miller Swanson. She is survived by her children, Perry Keith Newman and wife, Linda of Seymour and Vicki...

Jerry Brookshire

Jerry Brookshire

Sep 18, 2012

Jerry Brookshire, 66, of McDonald, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012. He retired in 2010 as a welder with Heatec. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Jerry was a member of Pine Hill Church of God. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Tressie Brookshire, Sr.; brother, Wallace Calvin Brookshire; and sisters, Betty Lee...

Phillip Preston Schoate

Phillip Preston Schoate

Sep 18, 2012

Phillip Preston Schoate, 59, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility after a long standing illness. He was born on April 15, 1953 in Dearborn, MI to the late Laura Alma and Lawrence William Schoate. Phillip was a 1972 graduate of Bradley Central High School. He received a B.S. degree from Lee University and...

Frank Mowery

Frank Mowery

Sep 18, 2012

Glen Franklin Mowery (better known as Frank),72, a resident of Berwyn, Illinois and formerly of Charleston, TN, passed away on September 18, 2012. Mr. Mowery was preceded in death by his brother, Jack Mowery. He is survived by his children: Julie (Rick) Jablonski and Scott (Kim) Mowery all of Dyer, Indiana; brothers, David and William Mowery and sister, JoAnn (Lawrence)...

Helen Ruth Ensley

Helen Ruth Ensley

Sep 18, 2012

Helen Ruth Ensley, 81, of Georgetown, and formerly of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 from her earthly home to her heavenly home. She was self-employed as a cosmetologist for 20 years. Helen was a member of Hampton Drive Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and a wonderful mom. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clint Edwin...

Roy Paul Elkins

Roy Paul Elkins

Sep 13, 2012

Roy Paul Elkins, 90, a lifelong resident of Bradley County, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012. He retired from Bowater and later worked at Wal-Mart as a greeter. Roy Paul was a veteran of the United Sates Army having served during World War II. He was a member of Big Spring Baptist Church where he served faithfully as a deacon...

Sharon Irene Dubois

Sharon Irene Dubois

Sep 12, 2012

Sharon Irene Keller Norman Dubois, 56, of Chattanooga, peacefully drifted to heaven on the 12th of September, 2012. She loved life, family, friends, all animals and the oceans majesty. She was known for her quick wit, kindness and unmatched sense of humor. She will always be remembered by her family for her bright smile, loving eyes and open heart. She...

Mary J Frye

Mary J Frye

Sep 12, 2012

Mary Jefferson Frye, 92, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Shelbyville where she lived until five years ago when she moved to Cleveland. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Guy Frye; parents, Thomas and Sarah Carothers Jefferson; son, William J. Frye; sisters, Eulalie Jefferson and Elizabeth...

Eugene Myers

Eugene Myers

Sep 11, 2012

Eugene "Wart" Myers, 77, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2012. He attended 4th Street Community Church. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Myers; parents, Richard and Reatha Myers; brothers, Cleve Myers, John Myers, Jim Myers and Herman "Squeaky" Myers; and sisters, Judy Gilbert, Vivian Brown and...

Carolyn A Ingram

Carolyn A Ingram

Sep 10, 2012

Carolyn Ament Ingram, 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday afternoon, Sept 10, 2012, in a local health care facility. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church for 43 years, where she served faithfully as church organist, choir member, Sunday school teacher, and church secretary. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Bill G....

Mary Elizabeth Cranfield

Mary Elizabeth Cranfield

Sep 5, 2012

Mary Elizabeth Cranfield, 93, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, September 05, 2012 in a local hospital. She was a member of Grasshopper Church of God. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Cranfield was the daughter of the late Jess Davis and Annie Mae Davis and was also preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Amos Cranfield; two daughters: Loretta...

Terry C Brown

Terry C Brown

Aug 30, 2012

Terry C. Brown, 45, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012, at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, Terry Jackson Brown; mother, Deborah Ruth Brown; step-mother, Vivian Myers Brown; and grandparents: Mary Rheault, Stanley Minton, and Jack and Edith Brown. He is survived by his life partner, Tony Walker of Cleveland; sister, Robin...

Daniel D Preston Sr.

Daniel D Preston Sr.

Aug 30, 2012

Pastor Daniel D. Preston, Sr., 80, a resident of Cleveland, made the glorious transition from earth to heaven on Thursday, August 30, 2012. He was pastor of the Triune Assembly Church in Cleveland, TN. and a minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ for over 60 years. In 1960 he graduated with his BA from Belmont University in Nashville, TN....

Adilee M Hudson

Adilee M Hudson

Aug 30, 2012

Adilee M. Hudson, 92, a resident of Old Fort, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012 in a Chattanooga hospital. She attended Unity Church of God and was a Pentecostal minister since 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Lucy Mealer; first husband, Woodrow T. Simmons; second husband, Rev. Frank Hudson; and grandson, Jason Hudson, that passed...

Faye Banther

Faye Banther

Aug 30, 2012

Faye Banther, 60, loving wife, mother and grandmother went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 30, 2012. She was a member of Honestville Baptist Church. She was employed with TVA at Watts Bar for the past sixteen years. Mrs. Banther was the daughter of the late Ira Slaughter and Madeline Watkins Lane and was also preceded in death...

Larry Willson

Larry Willson

Aug 29, 2012

Larry "Rick" Willson, 63, a resident of Thomaston, GA and a native of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012 in an Augusta, Georgia VA hospital. He was a veteran of the United States Marines serving in the Vietnam Conflict. He was preceded in death by his mother, Eva Willson Dyer and step-mother, Syble Willson. He is survived by...

Lovenia Carroll

Lovenia Carroll

Aug 25, 2012

Lovenia Carroll, 71, a resident of Old Fort, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012, in a local hospital. She was a member of the Berean Independent Baptist Church. She loved gardening, cooking, canning, and doing good for the sick and others. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Olive Self, and one brother, Verlin Self. Survivors include...

Andrew T Croft Jr.

Andrew T Croft Jr.

Aug 25, 2012

Andrew T. Croft, Jr., a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012, in a local healthcare facility. He retired from Combustion Engineering following 30 years of service and was an active musician and guitarist. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Jessie Chambers Croft, daughter, Joan Croft Bridges, and three brothers: Edward Croft, Donald Croft...

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