OBITUARIES

Ralph Edward Krisle

Ralph Edward Krisle

Dec 5, 2014

Ralph Edward Krisle, 56, a resident of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Friday, December 5, 2014, at his residence.  He was a native of Murfreesboro, and had been a resident of Cleveland for 32 years before recently moving back to Murfreesboro due to his illness.  He was a member of Sunlife Ministries.  He had worked at Collins Oil Company for 32...

Janet Caroline Baker Campbell

Janet Caroline Baker Campbell

Dec 1, 2014

Adam Thomas Melton, 34, a lifelong resident of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 01, 2014 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  He was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church. He was employed with Amazon.  Adam loved playing with his loving son, Waylon and also enjoyed motorcycles. He was preceded in death by his uncle. Eddie Watson. He...

Dorothy L Ash

Dorothy L Ash

Dec 1, 2014

Dorothy L. Ash, 93, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 in a local healthcare facility.  She was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church in Polk County where she was also a former Sunday school teacher.  She was one of the first female weavers at Hardwick Woolen Mill at the beginning of WWII. Mrs. Ash was preceded...

Adam Thomas Melton

Adam Thomas Melton

Nov 30, 2014

Adam Thomas Melton, 34, a lifelong resident of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 01, 2014 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  He was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church. He was employed with Amazon.  Adam loved playing with his loving son, Waylon and also enjoyed motorcycles.

 

He was preceded in death by his uncle. Eddie Watson.

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Thomas Jefferson Knox Jr.

Thomas Jefferson Knox Jr.

Nov 27, 2014

Janet Caroline Baker Campbell, 79, a resident of Cleveland since 1971, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014, at her home.  She was a member of West Cleveland Baptist Church and The American Legion Women’s Auxiliary.  ---She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Randall and Ruth Ann Cowells Baker; two sisters, Helen McDonald and Madeline Armstrong; two brothers, Edward...

Ronald Lee Logan

Ronald Lee Logan

Nov 23, 2014

Ronald Lee Logan, 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at his residence.  He was of the Baptist faith.  He had operated a local floral company. Mr. Logan was the son of the late Thomas Henry Logan and Iva Mae Gibson Logan and was also preceded in death by his two brothers, Jimmy Logan, Sr. and...

Thomas Dien Terry

Thomas Dien Terry

Nov 19, 2014

Dr. Thomas Dien Terry left our presence and began his eternal life at 4:15 am November 19, 2014.  He was born on October 9, 1933 in LaPorte, IN.  He graduated from Wabash College in 1955.  He served with the Counter Intelligence Corps in Stuttgart Germany from 1956-1958.  During those years he made a commitment to Jesus Christ as his Savior...

Margie Burnette Mull

Margie Burnette Mull

Nov 16, 2014

Margie Burnette Mull, 74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014, in a local healthcare facility.  She was a lifelong resident of Bradley and Polk Counties.  She was a member of First Baptist Church and worked for several years at Merchants Bank.  She was a devoted wife, mother and sister and had a zest for living that...

Evelyn Harper Sample

Evelyn Harper Sample

Nov 15, 2014

Evelyn Harper Sample, “The Sunshine of Our Home” has gone to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, November 15, 2014.   Evelyn worked as a hairdresser for 45 years.  She owned North Lee Beauty Shop, Tiffanys Hair Design and Blondies Hair Design.  When she had spare time she enjoyed making quilts with her sisters.  She was an avid bowler and...

Joe Wesley Davis

Joe Wesley Davis

Nov 15, 2014

Joe Wesley Davis, 47, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 due to injuries sustained from an accident.---He was born in Dalton, GA, but had lived most of his life in Cleveland.  He was an employee of Mohawk Industries in Dalton, GA.  He was of the Baptist faith and loved his family and UT football.---He is survived by his...

Glenda Sue Lawson

Glenda Sue Lawson

Nov 14, 2014

Glenda Sue Kincaid Lawson of Cleveland passed away Friday, November 14, 2014 at a Chattanooga hospital. She was a homemaker and a member of East Side Church of Christ.  She loved to travel with her family and write poems and music. She was born April 1, 1945 in Knoxville, TN, but had lived most of her life in Cleveland.   She...

Robert Legg Jr.

Robert Legg Jr.

Nov 10, 2014

Robert Legg, Jr., 92, a resident of Harrison, TN, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014 in a Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia healthcare facility.  He was a member of Prospect Cumberland Presbyterian Church.  He was a veteran of the United States Army Air Force serving in Europe during WWII.  He was a huge Tennessee Vols fan and loved taking his grandchildren fishing.   ...

Judy Ann Riggs Gates

Judy Ann Riggs Gates

Nov 7, 2014

Judy Ann Riggs Gates, 62, of Cleveland passed away Friday, November 7, 2014, at her residence.She had worked in the sewing department at American Uniform and United Knitting.  She was a member of Bethel Baptist Tabernacle.  She was actively involved in church activities and enjoyed knitting.She was preceded in death by her father, Donald A. Estridge.She is survived by three...

Bruce Edward Hensley

Bruce Edward Hensley

Nov 7, 2014

Reverend Bruce Edward Hensley, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a minister with the Holston Methodist Conference and a former pastor of South Cleveland United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Dunlap Hutchins Hensley who passed away in June of 2013 and his parents,...

Lynette Painter

Lynette Painter

Nov 4, 2014

Lora Lynette Crews Painter, age 82, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on November 4, 2014 at her home. She was born in Alma, Georgia, on January 31, 1932. Lynette graduated from Piedmont Nursing School in Atlanta, Georgia and worked as a pediatric nurse at the Tepper Clinic in Chattanooga, Tennessee and at Bradley Memorial Hospital in Cleveland, Tennessee. She later...

Joseph Allen Chestnut

Joseph Allen Chestnut

Nov 3, 2014

Joseph “Joe” Allen Chestnut, Sr., 64, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital.  He was of the Baptist faith.  He was an entrepreneur and previously employed with Vulcan Materials.   He loved horses and hot rod cars.  He loved to make his family and friends laugh and he always loved to make people...

JoAnn Garren Harbison Finnell

JoAnn Garren Harbison Finnell

Nov 2, 2014

JoAnn Garren Harbison Finnell, age 78, died at her home on November 2, 2014. Born in Madisonville, she moved to Polk County at an early age.   She was a 1954 graduate of Polk County High school and attended Cleveland State Community College.  She retired from Production Credit Association where she worked for more than 35 years and was proud to...

Horace Lynn Melton

Horace Lynn Melton

Oct 31, 2014

Horace Lynn Melton, “Hoss”, age 61, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 surrounded by his family after a long illness.  He was born in Bradley County and was a long-time resident of Cleveland, TN.  He was employed at Maytag until 1998 when he was disabled.  Lynn was an avid outdoorsman, and he loved his family and friends. Lynn was preceded...

Karen & Russ Musgrove

Karen & Russ Musgrove

Oct 30, 2014

Russ Musgrove, 52 and his wife Karen, 50 of Woodstock, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 30 as a result of an auto accident. A Memorial Service will be held at Hillside United Methodist Church in Woodstock, Georgia on Wednesday, November 5th at 6:00pm with visitation following the service.Russell Brent Musgrove, Sr. was born on November 10, 1962 to Orvil J....

Miriam Ruth Foran

Miriam Ruth Foran

Oct 30, 2014

Miriam Ruth Parker Foran, 67, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the family residence.  She was a member of First Baptist Church.  She was a graduated from Tennessee Temple in 1972 with a degree in Christian Ministries.  She loved to crochet blankets for infants and smaller children and was an avid fan of Southern Gospel...

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