Kenneth Edward Blankenship
Oct 6, 2018
Kenneth Edward Blankenship, 60, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He was a member of the Miracle Deliverance Tabernacle in Riceville. He loved woodworking and was a self taught furniture builder. He was a lifelong resident of South East Tennessee.
He was preceded in death by his father Charles William Blankenship and sister...
Pauline Carroll Johnson
Oct 3, 2018
Frances Pauline Carroll Johnson, 84, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at a Chattanooga hospital. She graduated from Charleston High School in 1954 and after that she graduated with her RN degree from the Erlanger School of Nursing. Pauline was a registered nurse in the area and retired after 50 plus years of service. She was saved and...
Bessie Smith
Oct 1, 2018
Virginia Bessie Clark Smith, 81, of Georgetown, passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church. Bessie retired as a bus driver with Hamilton County Schools.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Rosco Smith; parents, George P. Clark and Willie Mae Posey Clark; and siblings, Billy...
Gwendola Wilson
Oct 1, 2018
Gwendola Wilson, 91, of Cleveland, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, October 1, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a faithful member of Big Spring Baptist Church for over 70 years where she loved giving her wonderful hugs to everyone she knew. For 26 years she volunteered in the Crisis Closet...
Vicky L. Patterson
Sep 29, 2018
Vicky Lynn Martin Patterson, 66, of Cleveland, passed away in a local hospital surrounded by her family on Saturday, September 29, 2018. She was born in Virginia and had been a resident of Bradley County since 1995. She was a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church. She was everyone’s mom. She loved shopping, cooking, quilting, the Christmas season, and most...
Carolina Garcia Zavala
Sep 23, 2018
Carolina Garcia Zavala, 26, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018 in Catoosa County, Georgia. She was originally from Mexico and had been in the area for the last 15 years. Carolina was of the Christian faith.
Survivors include her father, Ramiro Garcia of Austin, TX; mother, Margarita Zavala of Cleveland; stepfather, Asiel Nucamendi of Cleveland; daughter, Natalie Hazel Ortiz of...
Mary Ruth Davis
Sep 21, 2018
Mary Ruth Collins Davis, 96, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 in the Spring City Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was a member of Prospect Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was retired from Collins Manufacturing. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be missed by all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by...
Gilbert Zeriel Sexton
Sep 20, 2018
Gilbert Zeriel Sexton, 85, of Cleveland, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 20, 2018 while at home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 14, 1933, in Barren County, KY. He was a member of Samples Memorial Baptist Church in Cleveland and attended services faithfully.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of...
Lois E. Godfrey
Sep 17, 2018
Lois Elizabeth Godfrey, 90, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 at a local healthcare facility. She was retired from GE Supply. Lois was a member at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church where she played the organ and piano. She devoted her life to the music at her church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Lora...
Lillie Brewer Hicks
Sep 3, 2018
Lillie Pauline Brewer Hicks, 82, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 in local healthcare facility. She was of Baptist faith.
She was the daughter of the late, Thomas J. Brewer and Lora Morris Brewer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Lloyd Hicks; two brothers, Earl Brewer and John Brewer and sister Viola Brewer.
She is...
Emma Burgenstock
Aug 25, 2018
Emma Burgenstock, 77, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 in a local healthcare facility. She was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” Burgenstock; parents, James T. Morgain and Ida L. Wooden Morgain; and sister, Bonnie Coley.
She is survived by her daughter, Glenda Mowery Henderson and husband Robert Allen...
Clint Conn
Aug 24, 2018
Clint Conn, 40, passed away on August 24, after suffering a heart attack at his residence in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Conn is the son of Ray and Joan Conn, who live in Cleveland, Tennessee and Cincinnati. He is also survived by a son, Brayden Conn, and a sister, DeSha Conn, both of Cleveland, and a brother Andrew Conn (and wife Nicci)...
Betty "Ruth" Byrum
Aug 23, 2018
Betty Ruth Odom Byrum, 89, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a devoted Christian who loved her family and friends. She was born in Cleveland, Tennessee where she lived her entire life except for a brief time in Michigan.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Odom and Marie...
Hildegard Marie Petersen
Aug 21, 2018
Hildegard Marie Petersen, 92, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018.
A private family service will be held at a later date. Ralph Buckner Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.
William Thomas Kimbrough
Aug 21, 2018
William Thomas Kimbrough, 72, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday August 21, 2018, at his residence. He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served two tours of duty in Vietnam as a corpsman with the Marines. He was of the Christian faith and a retired teacher.
He was preceded in death by his parents Roy Lake Kimbrough...
Wanda Fay Odom
Aug 14, 2018
Wanda Fay Clayton Odom, 72, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 in a Chattanooga hospice care center. Wanda was born in Polk County, but was a life-long resident of Bradley County. She was retired from Magic Chef after 20 years of service. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, antiquing and spending time with her family. She was of Baptist faith.
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Matthew Harrison Brown
Aug 12, 2018
Matthew Harrison Brown, 49, of Cleveland, TN died unexpectedly Sunday, August 12, 2018 from an apparent heart attack. Matthew relished learning, teaching and coaching but most of all was a committed, devoted and loving husband to his wife, Tara, and father to his three sons.Matthew was born July 26, 1969, a day that he enjoyed celebrating on Parksville Lake, one...
Cindra Rae Stevenson Gillespie
Aug 11, 2018
Cindra Rae Stevenson Gillespie, 66, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018 in local hospital. She was a member of Shenandoah Baptist Church, where she and her husband were the directors of the DEAF ministries. She was active in the music and the Sunday school ministry. She also served as a volunteer at the Shenandoah Haven for Girls.
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Laverne Potokar Gust
Aug 6, 2018
Laverne Gust, 85, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018 at her home. She was of Catholic faith and was retired from Eaton.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gabriel Andrew Xifos Gust and brother, Edward Potokar.
She is survived by her daughter, Laverne Ann Harp of Cleveland; grandchildren, Chuck Harp (Dawn) of Cleveland and Christine Stewart...
Linda Carolyn Stephenson Brown
Aug 6, 2018
Linda Carolyn Stephenson Brown, 76, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018 in a local hospital. She enjoyed spending time with her family and was an avid bird watcher. Linda loved the snow in the winter and going to the beach in the summer. She was a member of North Cleveland Church of God.
She was preceded in...
