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Shirley Lawson

Shirley Lawson

Sep 15, 2016

Shirley Lawson, age 80, formerly of New Mexico passed away in her home on Thursday, September 15, 2016.

 

She was also a resident of Texas where she was involved with Hillcrest Baptist Church in El Paso. She was a homemaker who loved and was loved by her family, especially her grandchildren. She was a worthy matron of the...

Joe Lee Spence

Joe Lee Spence

Sep 13, 2016

The airwaves went silent as Heavens gates opened. Joe Lee Spence, 63, of Cleveland, formerly of Logan, WV, passed peacefully on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 into his mother’s arms at home with his family by his side.

 

Mr. Spence joined the military at an early age and proudly served in the U.S. Air Force in Korea and North Dakota....

Gale Tillis Frazier

Gale Tillis Frazier

Sep 8, 2016

Gale Tillis (GT) Frazier, age 81, went home to meet his Lord and Savior Thursday, September 8, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family by his side.

 

He was an entrepreneur, carpenter, mechanic, electrician, plumber but most of all he was a dad who loved his boys. He was the owner of Frazier Property Rentals. He retired...

Lou Ivy

Lou Ivy

Sep 6, 2016

Lou Ivy, 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 06, 2016 at the family residence. She was a member of Philippi Baptist Church. For many years she taught Sunday school and training union at Charleston First Baptist.  She was loved by her family and friends.

 

Mrs. Ivy was the daughter of the late John Logan and Gracie...

Glenda Sipe Price

Glenda Sipe Price

Sep 6, 2016

Glenda Sipe Price, 71, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 06, 2016 at the family residence. She was a member of Stanfield Baptist Church. She was retired from Magic Chef/Maytag after 42 years of service.

 

She loved to sew, read, cook, listen to music and tend to her flowers. She was loved by and adored by her...

Huland Lett

Huland Lett

Sep 6, 2016

Huland Lett, 89, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, September 06, 2016 at the family residence. Huland was in the United States Navy during World War II. He was retired from Bowater Newsprint having worked there 46 years. He was a member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church.

 

Huland was born February 1, 1927 in Clay County, Alabama.

 

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Katie Beth Carter

Katie Beth Carter

Sep 5, 2016

Katherine Elizabeth (Katie Beth) Carter, 18 a resident of Ringgold, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 in an Atlanta hospital. She was an honor graduate at Heritage High School class of 2016 and was currently attending Jacksonville State University where she was majoring in Early Childhood Education. She was a member of City Church of Chattanooga where she volunteered in...

Harold Hindmon

Harold Hindmon

Aug 31, 2016

Harold Hindmon, 73, a resident of Georgetown, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 in a local hospital. He was retired from Chattanooga City Public Works. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. His dog, Lady was his faithful companion.

 

Mr. Hindmon was the son of the late Hobert Hindmon and Willie Bell...

Billy "Bill" Wayne Lynn

Billy "Bill" Wayne Lynn

Aug 31, 2016

Billy Wayne (Bill) Lynn, 69, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at the family residence. He was retired from Custom Canvas Awnings. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to fish. He loved spending time with his 7 granddaughters.

 

Mr. Lynn was the son of the late, Lester Lynn and Alice Bradley Lynn and was...

Barbara Beard Kuhns

Barbara Beard Kuhns

Aug 31, 2016

Barbara Beard Kuhns, 90, of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday morning, August 31, 2016. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Maurice Glenwood Beard and Dorothy Charlesworth Beard; her husband, Howard Hill Kuhns, Jr. and her daughter, Jane Elizabeth Kuhns.

Mrs. Kuhns was born on February 15, 1926 in Altoona Pennsylvania. She is...

Benjamin "BR" Robert Cannon

Benjamin "BR" Robert Cannon

Aug 29, 2016

Benjamin “BR” Robert Cannon, 68, a resident of Riceville, TN, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital.   He was a member of the Zion Hill Church of God in Cleveland, TN. He served many years as a Bradley County deputy under Lamar Lawson and later retired from Schering Plough after many years of service. His passions include...

"Dirt" Bobby Swafford

"Dirt" Bobby Swafford

Aug 28, 2016

“Dirt” Bobby Darrel Swafford, 56, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was of the Baptist faith. He was presently employed with Pen Gulf Industrial Services.

He liked all types of racing including NASCAR and dirt track. Most of all he loved spending time at cookouts with his family.

 

Mr....

Johnnie Humberd

Johnnie Humberd

Aug 24, 2016

Johnnie Humberd, 86, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at the family residence surrounded by his family. He was a retired supervisor from Bowater after 40 years of service.  He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict.

 

He was a member of Wesley...

Ruby Rosalee Everett

Ruby Rosalee Everett

Aug 23, 2016

Ruby Rosalee Everett, 90, a lifelong resident of Birchwood, TN, passed away peacefully August 23, 2016 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility.

 

Mrs. Everett was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Everett; daughter, Reatha Klich; parents, Raleigh Pendergrass and Effie Lily Dunn Pendergrass.

 

She is survived by her children: Fran Ross and husband, Steve of Harrison, TN, Mary...

Betty Jo Ogle

Betty Jo Ogle

Aug 17, 2016

Betty Jo Ogle, 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at the family residence. She loved her family especially her grandkids and great grandson. She loved traveling and shopping.

 

Mrs. Ogle was the daughter of the late George Johnson and Millie Johnson and was also preceded in death by her siblings: Willa Mae Kilpatrick, Jeanette...

Ruby Naomi Thurman

Ruby Naomi Thurman

Aug 15, 2016

Ruby Naomi Thurman, 93, a resident of McDonald, TN passed away Monday, August 15, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a member of Ooltewah Church of God.

 

Mrs. Thurman was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Charles Thurman; daughter, Bettye Tinker of Ringgold, GA; son-in-law, Ken Elliott of Rossville, GA; granddaughter, Vickie...

Loretta Brownlee

Loretta Brownlee

Aug 11, 2016



 

Loretta Brownlee, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016 at the family residence. She was a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church in Cleveland, TN. She was an avid reader, shopper, and gardener. She loved to travel and was benevolent to several charities.

 

She was the daughter of the late...

Owen Fait Holt

Owen Fait Holt

Aug 10, 2016



 

Owen Fait Holt, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. He pastored at the Fairview Church of God where he was a member also.

 

He was a retired diesel mechanic after many years of working at Collins, Preferred, Smith Transfer, and American. He was loved dearly by...

Ellis Suits, Sr.

Ellis Suits, Sr.

Aug 10, 2016

Ellis Terrell Suits, Sr., 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 in a local healthcare facility. He was retired from Gulf Oil after many years of service. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in WWII.

 

Mr. Suits was the son of the late Claude Suits and Nettie King Suits and was...

Patricia Bryan Thompson

Patricia Bryan Thompson

Aug 4, 2016

Patricia B. Thompson, 76, died on Thursday, August 4, 2016 following her lengthy battle with cancer.  She passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family.  She died as she lived her life - with incredible grace and dignity.  She was born in Charleston, Tennessee to Frank Bryan, who was the Mayor of Charleston for many years, and Ruth...

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