OBITUARIES

Avis E Gaylor

Avis E Gaylor

Jan 1, 2009

Avis E. Gaylor, 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 01, 2009 in a local hospital. She was a member of Big Spring Baptist Church for over 50 years. Mrs. Gaylor retired from Duracell after 20 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Everette C. Gaylor; parents, Bascom Lee Auberry, Sr....

Dorris Hines

Dorris Hines

Dec 31, 2008

Dorris "Dodie" Crow Hines, 76, of Kennesaw, GA, formerly of Chattanooga passed away, Wednesday, December 31, 2008 in a Marietta, GA hospital. She was a member of the Baptist church and attended Lupton Drive Baptist Church. She owned and operated "Hairstyles by Dodie" in Chattanooga for over fifteen years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer L. Crow...

Barbara Ballinger

Barbara Ballinger

Dec 30, 2008

Barbara Ann Barnes Ballinger, 69, a resident of Cleveland, passed away at her home, after living a glorious life for her Lord, Tuesday, December 30, 2008. Born on May 6, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, she moved to Cleveland following her high school graduation in 1957 to help with a family illness. She was a faithful prayer warrior for her Lord...

Ray Gene Baxter

Ray Gene Baxter

Dec 29, 2008

Ray Gene Baxter, 61, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 29, 2008. He was a member of Ladd Springs Seventh Day Adventist Church and was employed by the Tennessee Department of Transportation as a surveyor. Mr. Baxter was the son of the late Paul Mark Baxter and was preceded in death by his brother Charles Lynn Baxter....

Richard John Hogan Sr.

Richard John Hogan Sr.

Dec 29, 2008

Richard John Hogan, Sr., 86, passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 at the family residence. He was the ninth child of ten children in his family. He was a charter member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church. He opened the Duracell Plant in Cleveland in 1960 where he served as the first plant manager and later worked as manager...

Michael Allen

Michael Allen

Dec 29, 2008

Michael Allen, 61, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of Mt Olive Church of God. He was employed with CJ Mahan Construction Company LLC as a welder. He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served two tours of duty in Vietnam. Mr. Allen was...

Roger Dale Beavers

Roger Dale Beavers

Dec 27, 2008

Roger Dale Beavers, 43, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008. He was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his parents: Jessie and Myrtle Beavers of Cleveland; two sisters: Lorrie Beavers and Cynthia Beavers both of Cleveland; three brothers: Johnny Graham, Bobby Beavers and Jerry Beavers all of Cleveland. A memorial service will...

Earl Finnell

Earl Finnell

Dec 27, 2008

Earl Finnell, 99, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008 in a local hospital. He was a member of Central Church of Christ for 67 years where he was an active teacher for many years. He was a circuit preacher at Union Grove Church of Christ and Antioch Church of Christ in the late 1940?s and early...

Lyverne McSpadden Godwin

Lyverne McSpadden Godwin

Dec 27, 2008

Lyverne "McSpadden" Godwin, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008 in a Dalton hospital. She was the daughter of the late George and Maddie Balcomb and was also preceded in death by her first husband, James T. McSpadden and her second husband, Earl T. Godwin. She is survived by her three sons: Larry McSpadden and Gregg...

Edith L Lawson

Edith L Lawson

Dec 26, 2008

Edith L. Lawson, 74, a life long resident of McDonald, passed away Friday, December 26, 2008 at the family residence. She was a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church She was retired from Allied Bendix Corporation after thirty years of service. Mrs. Lawson was the daughter of the late George Jones and Mary Caroline "Callie" Swafford Jones and was also preceded...

Roy C Carroll

Roy C Carroll

Dec 25, 2008

Roy C. Carroll, 87, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2008 in a local hospital. He was the owner and operator of the Shell Super Service on South Broad Street for over thirty years. He was a former member of the Bradley County School Board during the 1960?s. He was a veteran of the United...

Charles Robert Dove Sr.

Charles Robert Dove Sr.

Dec 23, 2008

Charles Robert Dove, Sr., 69, a resident of Cleveland for the past eleven years, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2008 in a Collegedale healthcare facility. He was of the Seventh-day Adventist faith. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Vietnam Conflict and retiring after 22 years of service to his country. Mr. Dove was the...

Winston Floyd

Winston Floyd

Dec 23, 2008

Winston Floyd, 77, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital. He attended Clingan Ridge Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Mary Floyd; siblings, Peggy Watts, James Floyd, Dillard Floyd, Eugene Floyd and W.R. Floyd and a grandson, Brad Wills. He is...

Brenda M Delzell

Brenda M Delzell

Dec 22, 2008

Brenda M. Delzell, 58, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 22, 2008 in a local hospital. She attended the Kinser Church of God. Mrs. Delzell was the daughter of the late Jesse Paul Delzell and Hazel Smith Delzell. She is survived by her daughter, Jessica Caldwell of Cleveland; one great-grandson; two sisters: Bobbie Liner and Connie Nichols Bullins...

Lynn Huntley Powers

Lynn Huntley Powers

Dec 21, 2008

Lynn Huntley Powers, 99, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. He graduated from St. Andrews Sewanee. He was chosen as an alternate to Annapolis but attended Lincoln Memorial University. He was an engineer with Westinghouse Aero Space and Marine Group. Mr. Powers was the son of the late William Bascomb Powers...

Robert Wilburn Dunn

Robert Wilburn Dunn

Dec 20, 2008

Reverend Robert Wilburn Dunn, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2008 at the family residence. During his life, Rev. Dunn pastored eight local churches in the southeast Tennessee and is a current member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. A retired millwright from Bowater Corporation and bivocational Southern Baptist pastor, Rev. Dunn was a devoted 50 year...

Elizabeth Jones

Elizabeth Jones

Dec 20, 2008

Elizabeth "Libby" Jones, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2008 at the family residence. She was a member of Eastside Church of Christ for 56 years, where upon hearing the gospel believed (Hebrews 11:6), repented (Luke 13:3), confessed Christ (Matthew 10:32) and was baptized (Roman 6: 3&4). She enjoyed sewing, quilting, embroidery and taking care of...

George Thomas Echols

George Thomas Echols

Dec 19, 2008

George Thomas "Tom" Echols, Jr., a resident of Cleveland for the past 33 years, passed away Friday, December 19, 2008 in a local hospital. He attended Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. Mr. Echols retired after 27 years as purchasing agent from Olin Chemical Corporation. He was a veteran of the...

Melvin Roy Elder Sr.

Melvin Roy Elder Sr.

Dec 8, 2008

Melvin "Red" Roy Elder, Sr., 80, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 8, 2008 in an Alabama hospital. He was of the Christian faith. He was retired from Bowater after 32 years of service. Mr. Elder was the son of the late Sim Horace Elder and Emma Jane Digman Elder and was also preceded in death by three...

Harry Elmore

Harry Elmore

Dec 2, 2008

Harry Elmore, age 70 died on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 after a short battle with cancer. He died as a result of a blood clot. Harry was a Christian, a wonderful husband, father, father-in-law and grandfather. He married his high school sweetheart, Barbara Wilson. They would have been married 50 years on Sunday, February 1, 2009. His devoted family are...

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