OBITUARIES

Lennie Madeline Hale

Lennie Madeline Hale

Jan 15, 2016

Lennie Madeline Hale, 102, a resident of Bradley Health Care and Rehab, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2016 at her residence.

 

Mrs. Hale was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Doyle Hale and her parents: John Wesley Thomas and Inah Josephine Bettis Thomas; siblings: Della Mae Nichols, Bertha Brown, Verna Turner, Alfred Edward Thomas, James Clifford Thomas,...

Josie Ellen Davis

Josie Ellen Davis

Jan 15, 2016

Josie Ellen Davis, age, 87, a lifelong resident of McDonald, TN and the last of 14 children of William and Emily Holder, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016, at the family residence.  She was surrounded by her loved ones.  Josie retired from Magic Chef after 42 years of service to fulfill her greatest role as full time “Granny Josie” which...

Ruby Margret Thompson

Ruby Margret Thompson

Jan 15, 2016

Ruby Margret Thompson, 92, a resident of Cleveland went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 15, 2016 at the family residence.  She was of Church of God faith, and was married for 74 years to her husband Glenn Thompson.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents; Lemuel and Minnie Banks; sisters, Mary Francis, Ruth, Sarah,...

Jewell K. Everett

Jewell K. Everett

Jan 15, 2016

Jewell K. Everett, 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 in a local hospital.  She was a member at Waterville Baptist Church.  She was employed as one of the first police officers in the city of Cleveland and also served as a substitute teacher in the Cleveland City and Bradley County School systems.

She was preceded...

Mary Ann Michael

Mary Ann Michael

Jan 13, 2016

Mary Ann Michael, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in a local hospital.  She was a member of Saint Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church and was very active in her church. 

Mrs. Michael was preceded in death by her husband Nicholas Michael; her parents, F. M. McIntyre and Ann Hession McIntyre; two brothers:  Paterick...

Anita Thorn Morrow

Anita Thorn Morrow

Jan 13, 2016

Anita Thorn Morrow, of Birchwood, TN went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 13, 2016.

 

She worked at Quaker Oats Company where she met her devoted husband, of 25 years, Dennis Morrow. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

 

She was a member of Gamble Road Baptist Church.

 

She...

Andrew "Andy" M. Daresta

Andrew "Andy" M. Daresta

Jan 12, 2016

Andrew “Andy” M. Daresta, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in a local hospital.  He was a veteran of the United States Army where he received a Bronze Star, Air Medal, Purple Heart and Rifle Expert commendations.  He was member of the 11th Armored Calvary’s Veterans of Vietnam and Cambodia.  He was also involved in...

Louise Shealy

Louise Shealy

Jan 12, 2016

Mildred Louise Bennett Shealy, 92, a resident of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the family residence. She was a resident of Cleveland for the past 62 years and a former resident of Fernandina Beach, Florida. She was a member of the First Lutheran Church. She was a member of the Women’s Club and the USO (Jacksonville, Florida);...

Kim Dodd Marshall

Kim Dodd Marshall

Jan 9, 2016

Kim Dodd Marshall, 61, of Gadsden, AL, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, January 9, 2016.  She was born in Lake Wales, FL, and raised in Tampa, FL.  She also lived several years in Reno, NV, and Chattanooga, TN.  She was a member of Bethel Temple Assembly of God, Hixson, TN.  She was the...

Eugene Ray Allmon

Eugene Ray Allmon

Jan 6, 2016

Eugene Ray Allmon, 89, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 06, 2016 at the family residence. He was a member of Southview Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was retired from Bishop Bakery.

 

Mr. Allmon was the son of the late Clade Allmon and Myrtle smith Allmon and was also...

Rita K. Hicks

Rita K. Hicks

Jan 4, 2016

Rita K. Hicks, 51, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, January 04, 2016 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility.

 

She enjoyed traveling cross country as a professional truck driver. In her times away from work, she enjoyed motorcycles, horses, and spending time with her grandchild.

 

She is survived by her mother, Etta Marie Dockery of Cleveland; adopted...

Antonio Santos Costa

Antonio Santos Costa

Jan 4, 2016

Antonio Santos Costa, 71, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, January 04, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was of the Catholic faith.

 

Mr. Costa was preceded in death by his parents, Jose Costa and Filomena Santos.

 

He is survived by his wife, Maria Costa of Cleveland; five children: Joana O`Hanlon (Patrick) of Florida, Nelson Costa (Cintia)...

Opal Cox

Opal Cox

Jan 3, 2016

Opal Taylor Lauderdale Cox, 94, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Signature Health Care surrounded by family.

                              

Born on October 22, 1921, in Polk County, she spent most of her life in Cleveland, except for a few years in Florida. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great, great grandmother. Her loving...

Billy Eugene Deal

Billy Eugene Deal

Jan 2, 2016

Billy Eugene Deal, 84, of Old Fort passed away on January 2, 2016.

 

A lifelong resident of the Old Fort area, he served as a tank gunner in the United States Army after World War 2. He spent most of his working life as a farmer, and was an accomplished fiddle player with many gospel and bluegrass bands. Most...

Benita M. Christenbury

Benita M. Christenbury

Jan 2, 2016

Benita M. Christenbury, 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016, in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Westmore Church of God.

 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Eugene Christenbury; her parents, David and Mabel Farris and brothers, Melvin and George Farris.

 

She is survived by her children, Brenda...

Lila Kathrine Lorton

Lila Kathrine Lorton

Jan 1, 2016

Lila Kathrine Lorton, 83, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 1, 2016, in an Atlanta, Georgia hospital. Heaven gained a special angel on New Year’s Day. Lila met her heavenly father peacefully. Born in1932 in Macomb, Illinois, she got her nursing degree at Knox College and married Donald Lorton in 1956.

She was a devoted wife, a terrific...

Virginia Jo Sheffey

Virginia Jo Sheffey

Dec 29, 2015

Virginia Jo Sheffey, 62, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 in a local hospital.  She was a member of Four Point Baptist Church and she loved to travel.

 

She was preceded in death by her father, Milburn Lee Bunch and brother, William Lee Bunch.

 

She is survived by her husband, Greg Sheffey of Cleveland;...

Claudia Otis Rogers

Claudia Otis Rogers

Dec 28, 2015

Claudia Otis Thomas Rogers, 65, of Cleveland passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at her residence.  She had lived in Cleveland since 1990 and was a member of Cornerstone Church of God.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Crawford Thomas and Iva Carter Thomas; brothers, Ernest Thomas, Dewey Thomas; and sisters, Nancy Thomas, and Laura Thomas.

She is...

Webb Kirby

Webb Kirby

Dec 28, 2015

Haley Webb Kirby, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 in a Chattanooga hospital.  He was a member of Bowman Hills Seventh Day Adventist Church. 

 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Kirby; parents, Herman and Emily Hesson Kirby; son, Paul Richard Kirby and siblings, Gordon Kirby, Frances Vaughn and Dexter Kirby.

 ...

Dixie Egan

Dixie Egan

Dec 26, 2015

Dixie McCormick Egan, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 in a local hospital.  She moved from Nashville to Cleveland in 1981 and had lived here for the past 24 years.  She was of the Baptist faith and a University of Florida booster.

She was preceded in death by her father, Robert E. McCormick; and brother, Robert...

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