Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Terry Miller
Sep 6, 2023
Terry Joe Miller, 70, a lifelong resident of Etowah, TN went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday evening, September 6, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on August 29, 1953 a son of the late Robert & Helen Miller. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of Eastanallee Baptist Church. Terry was an avid outdoorsman and...
Betty Terry
Sep 5, 2023
Betty Ruth Terry, 86, "Betty Boop" passed away peacefully at her home with her loved ones by her side on Tuesday September 5, 2023.
She is preceded in death by her parents Leonard and Ruth Atwell also her late husband Richard Terry. Left behind to cherish her memory are her two daughters, Melissa Terry and Heather Duckett and her son-in-law...
Adas Bivens
Sep 5, 2023
Adas Maybelle Bivens, 94, of Cohutta, Ga, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2023, in Cleveland, TN. Born on December 31, 1928, in Turtletown, TN.
She is survived by her two sons, James St. Clair Sr. and Robert St. Clair, who will perpetuate her legacy of love and dedication. Adas's extended family includes several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great...
Jimmy McDaniel
Sep 5, 2023
Jimmy Charles McDaniel, 83, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Jimmy was born on October 5, 1939, in Harrison, Tennessee to the late Rufus and Helen McDaniel. He was a dedicated member of Maple Grove Baptist Church.
Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his son, John Guffey; and his siblings, Samuel McDaniel,...
Annette Stansel
Sep 5, 2023
Annette Stansel 81 of Cleveland passed peacefully into eternal life on Tuesday morning, September 5, surrounded by the love of her husband, children, grandchildren, and dear friends. Annette was born in1942 in Orangeburg, South Carolina to the late James H. and Helen Schulyler. She lived in many small towns throughout the United States where she developed friendships that last until...
Helen Chambers
Sep 5, 2023
Helen Coleman Chambers, 91, of Athens, TN passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, September 5, 2023, at her home. A lifelong resident of McMinn County, she was the 5th child and 1st daughter of 10 siblings and was the daughter of the late Willis & Eliza Coleman. She was a founding member of the Woodward Avenue Church of God. Helen...
Yohany Palacios Saldana
Sep 4, 2023
Yohany Palacios Saldaña
04 de septiembre de 2023
Johanny Palacios Saldaña de Godoy, falleció en Cleveland, Tennessee, el 04 de septiembre de 2023, a los 54 años. Nació el 03 de abril de 1969, en el distrito de Castilla, en la Provincia y Departamento de Piura, Perú. Hija de Pedro Palacios y Ysabel Saldaña.
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Nancy Peacock
Sep 4, 2023
Nancy Susan Peacock 73 passed away 9/4/2023 at her family home Nancy was of Baptist faith and loved all animals especially her two dogs binky and monkey boy she enjoyed spending time with her family and doing anything outside she is proceded in death by parents Andy and Willie Mae Stinnett sister Paula Fohey brother J.d (Pete)Stinnett and son in...
Michael Borden
Sep 4, 2023
Michael DeJuan Borden, 69 of Soddy Daisy TN passed away Monday, September 4th 2023.
A native of McMinn County, Mike was born on April 8th, 1954 to the late Jerry and Elaine Borden. After graduating from McMinn Central in 1972, Mike studied Business Administration and Accounting at Tennessee Tech University and earned his Bachelor Degree from The University of...
Dorothy Jean Brandon
Sep 4, 2023
Dorothy "Jean" Brandon, 83, of Cleveland was called home to be with the Lord early Monday morning, September 4, 2023. She was born in Eagleville, Tennessee on February 5, 1940, and was a member of the Cleveland community for over 60 years. Mrs. Brandon was a member of Westwood Baptist Church at the time of her passing.
Mrs. Brandon earned...
Dr. John M. Cox
Sep 4, 2023
Dr. John M. Cox was born near Southampton, England in 1931. He graduated from the Royal Masonic Schools, near London, in 1949 and served in the Royal Air Force during the Korean conflict as a medical corpsman. Afterwards he studied at King's College and the Westminster Medical School of the University of London and graduated as a Medical Doctor in...
Shelley Mathews
Sep 4, 2023
Shelley Subrina Mathews passed on to her heavenly home on September 4, 2023, from a brief illness with pancreatitis and pneumonia with complications. She was the beloved daughter, born December 22, 1970, of the late Darvin Mathews and Carol Mathews Corum.
Shelley had a lifelong love of learning and was a graduate of Bradley Central High School (1989), Lee College,...
Mary O’Neal
Sep 3, 2023
Mary "Anajean" Jane Cross O'Neal, 66, went home to be with the Lord on September 3, 2023. She was born on June 27, 1957 in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late William and Pearline Cloer.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred O'Neal and several brothers and sisters.
Mary is survived by her daughters and son in-laws, Brandy and...
Margaret Holmes
Sep 3, 2023
In Loving Memory of Margaret Holmes
Margaret Holmes, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on September 3, 2023, at the age of 92. Margaret was born in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, to her proud parents, Edward Jones and Cecelia Jones. She carried their legacy forward with grace and warmth throughout her long and meaningful life.
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Sandra Kelly
Sep 3, 2023
Sandra Leanne Kelly, 57, passed away September 3, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born August 13, 1966, in Ft. McPherson, GA, and a member of Untethered Church.
Survived by her sons, Adam Reel and James Logan Lively (Tonya); siblings, Kandra Payne, Tammy Padgett (Alex), and Michele Lively (Cheryl Hooks); 4 grandchildren, Jesse Stygar, Rosealee Stygar, Emmy Lively and Dani...
Frances Trippett
Sep 2, 2023
Frances M. Trippett, 89, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at the family residence. Frances graduated from Fairmont General Hospital School of Nursing in 1954. She retired from nursing in 1991. She attended the St. Therese Catholic Church.
Frances was the cherished wife of Howard for 70 years, devoted mother of Howard, Carl (Eva), Michael...
Betty Morrow
Sep 2, 2023
Betty Joyce Morrow, 94, a resident of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at her home. Betty was a faithful member of the Waterville Baptist Church and served her church greatly. She was the daughter of the late Cecil & Eula McDaris. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband David Haskel "Hack" Morrow and one...
Joe Walker
Sep 1, 2023
Joe F. Walker of Decatur Tn. Passed away September 1st 2023 after an extended illness. He was born in Athens Tn. on January 29th 1953, to the late Hubert and Lillie (Dake)Walker.
Joe was of Baptist faith. He served in the National Guard from 1974 until 1981. He loved talking with friends on his CB radio and listening to Elvis.
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Carl Plaugher
Sep 1, 2023
Carl Jacob Plaugher wasn't a man of many words, but when he spoke everyone listened. Carl was a fixer, a doer. He never passed up an opportunity to work with his hands or to help someone who needed it whether they were a stranger or family.
Carl, 79, passed away on September 1, 2023, surrounded by his family. On this...
Ashley Atherton
Aug 31, 2023
Ashlea Lynn Atherthon Hodges, 34, of Chattanooga passed away on August 30, 2023. She graduated from Chattanooga Central High School and was a resident of the Chattanooga area for her entire life. She enjoyed cooking, bible study and spending time with her husband and son. She was a loving mother, wife, daughter and sister.
She was preceded in death by...
