OBITUARIES

Clifford T. Withrow

Clifford T. Withrow

Feb 12, 2021

Clifford T. Withrow, 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021 in a Chattanooga hospital.  He had lived in the Cleveland area his entire life.  He was of the Baptist faith and a self-employed carpenter.   He was an avid hunter; he never met a stranger and loved everyone.

He was preceded in death by his wife of...

Amelia "Star" Hullander

Amelia "Star" Hullander

Feb 12, 2021

Amelia “Star” Hullander, 61, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021at a local hospital.  She worked at TVA as a telecommunications operator for 13 years.  “Star” was married to the love of her life, Gary Hullander, for 25 years. She was of the Christian faith and a member of South Cleveland Church of God.

She was preceded...

Sarah Adelia Park

Sarah Adelia Park

Feb 9, 2021

Sarah Adelia Tipton Park, 89, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021at a local healthcare facility. 

She was born in Cleveland, and lived her whole life in the historic neighborhood of downtown Cleveland.

She was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the United Methodist Women and the...

Dr. James David Miller

Dr. James David Miller

Feb 7, 2021

Dr. James David Miller, 97, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021at a local hospital. After graduating with a degree in Optometry from Northern Illinois College of Optometry, he served in the U.S. Army Medical Corps from1944-1945. After his tour of duty, he married Ruth Mann Miller of LaGrange, GA, they were married for 68 years, and were members...

Commander David Wayne Penwell U.S. Navy Retired

Commander David Wayne Penwell U.S. Navy Retired

Feb 7, 2021

Commander David Wayne Penwell, 86, a resident of Athens, TN, now a resident of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at his home in Gulf Shores.  He was a member of Watts Bar Church of God prior to moving to AL. He had a bachelors of Science degree from Northwest Missouri University.

Commander Penwell was a retired...

Patricia Ann Baggett

Patricia Ann Baggett

Feb 4, 2021

Patricia Ann Baggett, 78, of Cleveland, passed away February 4, 2021 at the family residence.  She was a member of Echoes of Mercy Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Teacher.  She was retired from Maytag after many years of service.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Baggett; son, Ricky Lee; parents, Enza Westmoreland and...

Kenneth Lee Selvidge

Kenneth Lee Selvidge

Feb 2, 2021

Kenneth Lee Selvidge, 90, of Birchwood, TN, passed away February 2, 2021 in Cleveland, TN.  He was born in Birchwood, and spent most of his life there and in Cleveland.  He retired from ATT, and he was a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces.  Mr. Selvidge enjoyed watching and investing in the stock market, and was an avid sports fan.

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Sharon Lynn Wilson

Sharon Lynn Wilson

Feb 2, 2021

Sharon Lynn Wilson, 66, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at a local assisted living facility. She was of the Baptist faith, and was an avid quilter. She was married to the love of her life, Jerry Wilson for 50 years, and they had 4 children together.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Dessie...

John A. Ross Jr.

John A. Ross Jr.

Jan 28, 2021

John A. Ross, Jr., 52, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Ross had lived in Cleveland most of his life. He was a devout Christian that enjoyed spreading the gospel. He never met a stranger and would do anything for anyone. He enjoyed all forms of art including painting, writing, floral and...

Kenneth Lester Goins

Kenneth Lester Goins

Jan 27, 2021

Kenneth Lester Goins, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021at a hospital in Knoxville. He was a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. He served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict, then worked at Magic Chef for 45 years, finishing his career retiring as district manager of the mobile home RV division.  Mr. Goins was...

Alice Thompson

Alice Thompson

Jan 27, 2021

Alice Thompson, 92, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021at a local hospital. She had lived in the Cleveland area for the past 20 years, and was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. She worked as a nurse for 46 years at Starr Memorial Hospital, and during that time helped many people.

She was preceded in...

Billie J. Aulds

Billie J. Aulds

Jan 23, 2021

Billie J. Aulds, 87, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021. She had lived in the Cleveland area most of her life, and was a member of First Baptist Church where she served in the library.  Ms. Aulds was the owner and operator of The Beauty Boutique for 30 years, and was a member of Cleveland Garden...

Roy Smith

Roy Smith

Jan 23, 2021

James Roy Smith, 83, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 in a Chattanooga hospital.  He had lived in the Cleveland area his entire life.  He was a 1955 graduate of Bradley Central High School and attended Cleveland State Community College.  He was a member of Black Fox United Methodist Church, a charter member of the McDonald-Black...

Mildred Justine Hooper

Mildred Justine Hooper

Jan 15, 2021

Mildred Justine Thompson Hooper, 74, of 1828 Twin Brook Drive, Cleveland TN, went home to the Lord at 4:15pm on Friday, January 15, 2021. She was of the Baptist Faith.

Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Cue Hooper; parents, Leonard P. Thompson, and Mary Catherine Ervin; and granddaughter, Barbara Justine Shope.

She is survived by her special...

Joyce Faye Willis

Joyce Faye Willis

Jan 13, 2021

Joyce Faye Pettit Willis, 77, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021at a healthcare center in Chattanooga.  She was a member of Benton Church of Christ.  She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who loved spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Willard Pettit and Ollie Martha Mallory Pettit;...

Claudia Faye Hedden

Claudia Faye Hedden

Jan 13, 2021

Claudia Faye Hedden, 75, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021at a hospital in Chattanooga.  She worked for Hardwick Clothes for over 30 years. Ms. Hedden was of the protestant faith, she loved traveling, her grandchildren, flowers, and was an avid antique shopper. Her passion in life was to help others, and she loved life.

She...

Dorothy Green Carroll

Dorothy Green Carroll

Jan 11, 2021

Dorothy Green Carroll, 95, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 in a local hospital. Mrs. Carroll was the daughter of the later Joseph Prince Green and Myrtle Foster Green.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Roy Carroll, in 2008; brothers, Jack, Sam, and Bill Green; sister; Irene Green Sanders;...

Charles "Charlie" M. McKenzie

Charles "Charlie" M. McKenzie

Jan 9, 2021

Charles “Charlie” M. McKenzie, 70, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2020 at a Chattanooga Hospital.

Councilman Charlie who has served as councilman for the city of Cleveland for the past 10 years greatly impacted our community in many extraordinary ways. He worked as a school bus driver for 39 years for Bradley County School System,...

David Allen Smith

David Allen Smith

Jan 8, 2021

David Allen Smith, age 80, died peacefully at home in Cleveland, TN on January 8, 2021. He was born in Selma, Alabama to Annie Mae Stringer Smith and Decatur Alexander Smith and grew up there with his five brothers and sisters.

After military service, David remained in the Bay Area where he met and married his wife, Carla Ann Magoria...

Scott Harlan Phillips

Scott Harlan Phillips

Jan 2, 2021

Scott Harlan Phillips, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Cleveland on Saturday, January 2, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was a native of Lawrence, Kansas, and was a proud Jayhawks fan. He received his B.S. in Geological Engineering from the University of Kansas and his M.S. in Geology from the University of Illinois. Before moving to Cleveland,...

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