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Douglas Warren MacGregor

Douglas Warren MacGregor

Feb 23, 2017

Douglas Warren MacGregor, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017, in a local hospital.  He was born in Altoona, PA.  He was a graduate of Florida Southern and a member of the Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity.  He served as a Captain in the U.S. Army, and was a Professor at Broward Community College in Broward County,...

Charlotte Kay Howard

Charlotte Kay Howard

Feb 21, 2017

 

Charlotte Kay Howard, 68, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the family residence.  She was a member of Parkway Baptist Church. 

 

She was passionate about spending time with her family especially her pride and joy, great-granddaughter, Nevaeh.  She enjoyed gardening, her flowers and being outdoors.  She loved her quiet morning time...

June Lawson

June Lawson

Feb 21, 2017

June Lawson, 85, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in a local hospital.  She was a former resident of New Mexico.  She attended Triune Assembly.  She was a trained ballerina.  She loved cooking and sewing, but most of all she loved her family.

 

Mrs. Lawson was preceded in death by her husband, William D. Lawson;...

Linda Skelton

Linda Skelton

Feb 19, 2017

Linda Skelton Young, 73, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, Tn.  , passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at a local Senior Living Facility .

 

 She loved gospel music and traveling.  She was a beautician and also was a substitute teacher for the Bradley County School System before she started driving a school bus.    

 

Mrs. Young was preceded...

Tim Spires

Tim Spires

Feb 19, 2017

 

Tim Spires, 57, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017. He was a member of First Baptist Church where he was a Deacon and choir member.

 

Tim Spires was the President and CEO of the Tennessee Association of Manufacturers and the Chattanooga Regional Manufactures Association.  He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from...

Teressa Ann Cross

Teressa Ann Cross

Feb 18, 2017

Teressa Ann Cross, 69, a resident of Benton, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, at her residence.  She had lived in this area her entire life.  She loved her family and was a devoted Christian lady who always kept a prayer list to pray for others.  She loved reading and writing and had composed many poems as well as writing...

Willard Grayson Neve

Willard Grayson Neve

Feb 14, 2017

Willard Grayson Neve, 71, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at a healthcare facility in Monteagle, TN.  He was born in Mobile, AL, but had lived in the Cleveland area most of his life.  He was a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church.  He was a dentist and had a practice in Cleveland for over 25...

Sarah Green Phillips

Sarah Green Phillips

Feb 13, 2017

Sarah Vance Green Phillips, 81, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 in a local healthcare facility. She was affiliated with the Church of God.

 

She enjoyed crafts, working puzzles and spending time with her family. Her favorite activities at the healthcare facility were bingo and singings. Sarah attended Allen Elementary School, Bradley High School, and Bob Jones Academy...

Alma J. Earls

Alma J. Earls

Feb 12, 2017

Alma J. Earls, 86, a lifelong resident of McDonald, TN, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the family residence. She was a member of Bancroft Church of God.  She loved and enjoyed spending time with her family.  She was a good cook and her family loved to eat her food.  She also enjoyed watching the wild life, cows and...

Debra Jean Vander Heiden

Debra Jean Vander Heiden

Feb 10, 2017

Debra Jean Vander Heiden, 63, a resident of Cleveland, formally of Iowa, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at her home. She attended Harvest Bible Chapel in Chattanooga.  She was passionate about spending time with her family but, her greatest love was for her Lord, Jesus Christ, and serving others.

 She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene Morris...

David Bradley Gilbert, III

David Bradley Gilbert, III

Feb 1, 2017

David Bradley Gilbert, 58, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in a Nashville hospital.  He was a member of Westmore Church of God and was a devoted Christian.  He was the owner and operator of Roy’s Alternator Shop.  He loved his family and loved to help others before himself. 

 

He is survived by...

Dasharathbhai A. Patel

Dasharathbhai A. Patel

Feb 1, 2017

Dasharathbhai A. Patel, 65, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in a local hospital. He was a resident of Cleveland for the past ten years and was a former resident of India.  He was a retired business man from India.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ambalal Patel and Santaden Gopaldas Patel.

 

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Martha Green Newman

Martha Green Newman

Jan 27, 2017

Martha Green Newman, 75, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 in a Chattanooga hospital.  Martha was born in Dayton, TN and was a life-long resident of the area.  She was a graduate of Bradley Central High School Class of 1960 and a 1964 graduate of The University of Chattanooga. She was a member of First Cumberland...

Glenn Thompson

Glenn Thompson

Jan 26, 2017

Glenn Thompson, 93, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at the family residence.  He was of the Baptist faith.  He was a self employed car dealer and retired from Sunset Memorial Gardens.  He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in WWII.

 

He loved working at his own appliance business and watch...

Larry Eugene Collins

Larry Eugene Collins

Jan 24, 2017

Larry Eugene Collins, of Meigs County went home to be with Lord on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at his home, surrounded by family and friends. 

 

He was a Seventh Day Adventist and an avid fisherman and talented softball player.  He worked for McKee Foods for over 40 years.

 

 Larry was the son of the late Ruth Campbell...

Barbara Jean Smith

Barbara Jean Smith

Jan 24, 2017

Barbara Jean Wojcik Smith, 58, of Cleveland, Tenn., passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at the family residence.  She was a former resident of West Palm Beach, Fla.  She was a member of South Mountain Baptist Church in Franklin County, near Gettysburg. In addition, she was associated with First Baptist Cleveland.

 

She was a member of Phi Kappa Phi...

Kathleen Preston

Kathleen Preston

Jan 21, 2017

Kathleen Buckholts Marchant Preston, 80, passed away Saturday evening at her home, surrounded by family and friends.She was born on July 14, 1936, to Carrie Mae and John Robert Buckholts in DuPont, Georgia, and attended public schools there.She and her family moved to Tennessee, in 1955, and she worked as a secretary at Cleveland National Bank and at St. Luke’s...

Dr. John W. Besing

Dr. John W. Besing

Jan 15, 2017

Dr. John W. Besing, 64, passed away Sunday evening surrounded by his wife and many friends from Bradley Healthcare; he succumbed to his injuries from his accident in 2006.    John was born in Haubstadt, Indiana and grew up in the rural community on a farm.  He graduated from Indiana State University with a biology degree and did his residency in...

Viola B. Greer

Viola B. Greer

Jan 14, 2017

Viola B. Greer, 92, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at a local health care facility. She moved to Cleveland from Tellico Plains eight years ago and was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Cedar Ridge in Georgetown, TN.  She loved working in her church as well as being an exceptional seamstress.

She...

John Merrilees

John Merrilees

Jan 12, 2017

John Merrilees, 76, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at his home. He moved from Houston, TX and has been a resident of Cleveland since 1993.  John was a family oriented man and loved his dog, Delilah.  He played professional soccer in Philadelphia in 1959 and was an avid golfer. For the past year John found great joy in his...

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