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Jack L Stafford

Jack L Stafford

Jul 30, 2013

Jack L. Stafford, 72, a resident of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Stafford was employed with the Bradley County Road Department for 20 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Bell Stafford; parents, Ernest and Jewel Stafford; brothers: Donald Stafford, Johnny Stafford, Joe...

Randy Duckett

Randy Duckett

Jul 29, 2013

Randy "Duck" Duckett, 49, a resident of Hamilton County, passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at his residence. He attended Greenwood Baptist Church. Mr. Duckett was a graduate of Ooltewah High School class of 1982. He was employed by Honors Golf Course for 30 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marlette Duckett in 2012; father, Kenneth Duckett...

Bessie Thompson

Bessie Thompson

Jul 27, 2013

Bessie Thompson, 80, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 in a local healthcare facility. Mrs. Thompson was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Thompson; parents, Ernest Myers and Deette Coe Myers; granddaughter, Tracy Thomason; brother, Charlie Myers and two sisters, Pauline Daffron and Nannie Masengill. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Lynn of Cleveland;...

Jasper Eugene Elliott

Jasper Eugene Elliott

Jul 26, 2013

On July 26, 2013 at 11:49 a.m. Jasper Eugene Elliott came into our lives weighing 4 lbs. 1 oz. and 17 inches long. At 1:55 p.m. God called our little Angel home to be with him. Although our time together was short, our love for you will be forever. Survivors include his father, Jason Elliott and mother, Brandi Newby, brother,...

Johnny Robert Lott

Johnny Robert Lott

Jul 26, 2013

Johnny Robert Lott, 89, of Cleveland passed away on Friday, July 26, 2013 at his residence. He retired from Magic Chef after 15 years of service. He was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church. Mr. Lott enjoyed gardening, working in his flowers, and listening to southern gospel music. He was preceded in death by his parents, Archie K....

Calvin H Harvey

Calvin H Harvey

Jul 23, 2013

Calvin H. Harvey, 88, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at his residence. He was born to proud parents, Wayne and Ida Harvey of the Michigan Avenue Community, on February 6, 1925. He attended the Michigan Avenue Elementary School for 8 years, Bradley High School graduate in 1943 and National School of Business. Calvin served...

Lyle Jerome Wikre

Lyle Jerome Wikre

Jul 22, 2013

Lyle Jerome Wikre, 86 of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. Lyle was born in St. Paul, MN to Ludwig J. and Olga Wikre. He was a World War II veteran of the Navy serving in the South Pacific and Okwana and was a Seabee. He and his wife moved to TN in 1971 where...

Anderson Franklin Miller

Anderson Franklin Miller

Jul 21, 2013

Anderson Franklin "Jute" Miller, 73, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013, in a local hospital. He was born in Meigs County but had lived in Cleveland for most of his life. He retired from the Trustee?s Office after 24 years of service, and was also a well known businessman and barber at Jute?s Barber and Hairstyling...

Mason Bishop Sesler

Mason Bishop Sesler

Jul 19, 2013

Mason Bishop Sesler, Jr., 89, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 at the family residence. He was of the Methodist faith. He was an associate professor emeritus of Electronic Technology at Cleveland State for 35 years. He served in the Army European Theater in World War II. He enjoyed being around his family and all of...

Midge Clark

Midge Clark

Jul 18, 2013

She loved, she cared, she baked cakes and cookies, she visited the sick and the shut-ins; she was a wife and mother without compare, still mothering her boys even after they became men. Her every thought was about someone other than herself and she gave, expecting nothing in return, never giving herself credit for any of it. A wise man...

Bobby J Blankenship

Bobby J Blankenship

Jul 18, 2013

Bobby J. Blankenship, 84, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013 at his home. Bobby was born in Humboldt, TN to J.A. and Lillie Blankenship. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World War II and the Korean War. He and his family moved to Memphis, TN, in 1956 where he worked as an accountant in...

Jack Norman Sullins

Jack Norman Sullins

Jul 18, 2013

Jack Norman Sullins, age 74, the son of the late Jack Shafter and Nellie Belle Carden Sullins passed away Thursday, July 18th at a local healthcare facility. He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and Cleveland, TN areas. He retired from Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 43 having been a member since 1975. He attended First Baptist Church Cleveland. Jack...

Charles Benton Marley

Charles Benton Marley

Jul 17, 2013

Charles Benton Marley, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in a Nashville hospital. He was retired from the United States Navy after 30 years of service. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Hillsboro, TN. Mr. Marley was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Marley and was also preceded in death by...

Judith Ann Hooper Gibson

Judith Ann Hooper Gibson

Jul 17, 2013

Judith Ann Hooper Gibson, 72, of Charleston, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at her residence. She was a member of Brittsville Baptist Church. She was a well?respected and beloved teacher at Hopewell School for more than 30 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.L. and Eloise Harris Hooper; daughter, Debbie Gibson; infant grandson, Avery Burnette. She...

Fredrick Paul Rue

Fredrick Paul Rue

Jul 15, 2013

Fredrick Paul Rue, 72, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 15, 2013. He was born on July 21, 1940. He served in the Army Reserves for nine years. He was a mechanic for many years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Linda Rue; mother, Edith Rue and father, Henry Rue. He is...

Donald Leslie Rose

Donald Leslie Rose

Jul 7, 2013

Donald Leslie Rose, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013 at the family residence. He was a member of Big Spring Baptist Church for over 70 years where he was also a Sunday school teacher and taught in the R.A. He was retired from Bowater after over 25 years of service. He was a veteran of...

Jim Burner

Jim Burner

Jul 4, 2013

Jim Burner, 84, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2013, at his home following a short illness. He was born on June 24, 1929, in South Bend, Indiana. He was a retired civil engineer and worked for the U.S. Forest Service. He was a faithful member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church and an active member of the Emmaus Community....

Ed Allen

Ed Allen

Jul 3, 2013

Charles Edwin "Ed" Allen 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 03, 2013 in healthcare facility. He was a lifelong member of the First Christian Church where he also served as an elder. He was a well-known builder in the Cleveland area and served as a past president of the Home Builders Association. He retired from the United States Post Office....

Preston T Parris

Preston T Parris

Jul 2, 2013

PRESTON T. PARRIS Preston T. Parris, 93, a life-long resident of Cleveland, who sang about his Savior for 65 years, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013. He was a member of Covenant Baptist Church. Mr. Parris was known for his love of gospel music and was a member of several music groups and was a well-known choir director and minister...

Betty Jean Dodd

Betty Jean Dodd

Jun 26, 2013

Betty Jean Hannah Dodd, 82, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away June 26, 2013 in a Cleveland healthcare facility. She was of the Methodist faith. Mrs. Dodd was the daughter of the late Henry Hannah and Barbara Giles Hannah and was also preceded in death by her two brothers, Robert Hannah and C.L. Hannah; two sisters, Mildred Metcalf and...

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