OBITUARIES

Johnny Ledford

Johnny Ledford

Jan 22, 2009

Johnny "George" Ledford, Sr. Johnny "George" Ledford, Sr., 83, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2009 at his home. He was of the Christian faith and attended South Cleveland Church of God. He owned and operated Ledford Auto Service for over forty years. He was a charter member of the City of Cleveland Police Reserve where he...

Naomi Joyce Saylor

Naomi Joyce Saylor

Jan 19, 2009

Naomi Joyce Saylor, 74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, January 19, 2009 at the Bradley Healthcare and Rehab Center where she resided for the past eight years. Born in Colombia, KY, and raised in the Cincinnati, OH, Naomi dedicated her life to serving God as the wife of a Church of God minister in Ohio, Florida and California....

Wiley G Sexton

Wiley G Sexton

Jan 18, 2009

Wiley G. Sexton, 62, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2009. He graduated from Bradley Central High School in 1965 and received an associate degree in law enforcement from Cleveland State Community College. He also received a certificate of maintenance at Chattanooga State Tech College. He spent most of his life in law enforcement, but his last...

Sylvia Norman Britt

Sylvia Norman Britt

Jan 17, 2009

Sylvia Norman Britt, age 92, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the family residence. She was an active member at Hopewell Church of God where she taught Sunday School and also served on the Church of God Home for Children Board for many years. Mrs. Britt was a graduate of the University of Tennessee School...

Ricky Edward Officer

Ricky Edward Officer

Jan 16, 2009

Ricky Edward Officer, 50, a resident of Reliance, passed away Friday, January 16, 2009 at his home. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father, James Edward Officer. He is survived by his mother, Edna Duggan Officer of Reliance; one son, James Edward Officer of...

Morrice Frank Tessier

Morrice Frank Tessier

Jan 16, 2009

Morrice Frank Tessier, 77, a resident of Charleston for the past twenty eight years, formerly of Vermont passed away Friday, January 16, 2009 in a local hospital. He was a member of Cedar Ridge 7th Day Adventist Church. He was a retired carpenter. He was preceded in death by his parents, Israel Tessier and Bernadette Godin Tessier; brothers: Lawrence Tessier...

Pearl Marie Baker

Pearl Marie Baker

Jan 15, 2009

Pearl Marie Baker, 97, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2009 in a local healthcare facility. She was of the Baptist faith. She was a homemaker, a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Ella Martin; husband, Gene Baker; son, Charles Baker; grandsons, Dean Baker and Danny Baker; sons-in-law: Bill...

James Carroll White III

James Carroll White III

Jan 13, 2009

James Carroll White, III, 22, a resident of McDonald passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School Class of 2006 and also a graduate of Tennessee Tech of Athens. He was employed with Wal-Mart. James enjoyed four wheeling as a hobby. He is survived...

Carl C Buckner

Carl C Buckner

Jan 13, 2009

Carl C. Buckner, 69, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in a Chattanooga hospital. Many knew Carl by his nickname Doe Ball or Buck. He was an avid gardener and had a passion for gardening. He was a member of Philippi Baptist Church. He worked at Earnest Holmes as a welder till closing and...

John Allen Robinson

John Allen Robinson

Jan 13, 2009

John Allen Robinson, 63, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church. He enjoyed gardening, wood working and was also a lover of animals. He was retired from M&M Mars after 28 years of service. Mr. Robinson was the son of the late...

Alpha Mae Moss

Alpha Mae Moss

Jan 12, 2009

Alpha Mae Moss, 89, a resident of Cleveland for the past two years and a native of TX, passed away Monday, January 12, 2009 in a local hospital. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Garland, TX. For thirty-eight years, she was an elementary school teacher in the Dallas School System. She was a volunteer at...

Irene Deverell

Irene Deverell

Jan 9, 2009

Irene H. Deverell, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 in a local hospital. She was a member of Four Point Baptist Church. She was retired from Chase Appliance Company. She was preceded in death by her parents, Judson Clemmons Hall and Fronia Hall; one brother, Roy Hall and one sister, Linda Hall. She is survived...

Marvin Bramlett

Marvin Bramlett

Jan 8, 2009

Marvin (Greg) Bramlett, 52, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2009 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Victory Prayer House Church for over seven years where he was a deacon. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Gracie Lawson and one sister, Pamela Sue Bramlettt. He...

Vernon G Whaley

Vernon G Whaley

Jan 6, 2009

Vernon G. Whaley, 81, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the family residence. He was a charter member of Valley View Baptist Church. He was a member of the Cleveland Amature Radio Club with call letters WB4YEL. He was a retired member of the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos...

Steve McCoy

Steve McCoy

Jan 6, 2009

Steve McCoy, 55, went home to be with our Lord on January 6, 2009, in the early morning hours. He passed peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, after bravely battling cancer. Steve was a life long resident of Cleveland and had been co-owner of the family business, McCoy Rental Center and Napa Auto Parts for his entire adult...

Johnny Lee Lawson

Johnny Lee Lawson

Jan 4, 2009

Johnny Lee Lawson, Sr., 63, a resident of Cleveland and a former resident of Dalton, Georgia, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2008 in a local hospital. He was of the Christian faith. Mr. Lawson was the son of the late William Gene Lawson and Flonnie Cantrell Lawson Carter and was also preceded in death by two sisters and one brother....

Jimmy Cooke

Jimmy Cooke

Jan 3, 2009

James "Jimmy" Allen Cooke, Sr., 85, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2009. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Jimmy was born January 8, 1924, in LaFayette, Georgia, the second of four children of Ethel Mae Allen and James Burton Cooke. A life long resident of Cleveland, he attended Arnold Elementary School and was a 1942 graduate of Bradley...

Robert L Derrick Sr.

Robert L Derrick Sr.

Jan 3, 2009

Robert L. (Bob) Derrick, Sr., 75 a resident of Cleveland, passed away January 3, 2009 in a Nashville hospital. He was a member of Bellefounte Baptist Church where he attended his entire life. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving in Korea. He retired from Bowater Paper Corporation after 41 years. Mr. Derrick was a 32nd Degree...

Raymond Marshall Griffith

Raymond Marshall Griffith

Jan 3, 2009

The Rev. Raymond Griffith, age 73, a minister and retired truck driver with Brown Brothers Construction Co. in Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, January 3. He faithfully served the Lord as a bivocational pastor for 50 years, and was a member of the Red Bank Baptist Church at the time of his death. The Rev. Griffith was preceded in death...

Thomas Edward Runion

Thomas Edward Runion

Jan 2, 2009

Thomas Edward Runion, "Mountain Man", 68, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 2, 2009. Tommy was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He was in the mountains doing what he loved just hours prior to his death. He was a featured hunting guide for Outdoor Life Magazine as well as the Cleveland Bear & Boars...

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