Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
John R Price
Jun 7, 2023
John “JR” Price, 78, of Cleveland, Tennessee traded his Cross for a crown on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. JR was born on July 20, 1944, in Bradley County to the late George W. and Maggie Price. He was a retiree from Maytag after a 43-year career. He was also a devoted member of the South Cleveland Church of God.
Along with...
Yvonne Shelby Waldo
Jun 7, 2023
Yvonne Shelby Waldo, affectionately known as Vonne, was born on February 5, 2002, in Cleveland, Tennessee, and passed away on June 7, 2023, in Oneida, Tennessee. Vonne was a loving daughter, sister, mother, and friend who brought joy and light to everyone she encountered.
Vonne was preceded in death by her beloved Papaw, Bobby Shubert; her sister, Angel Waldo; her uncle,...
William A Horne
Jun 7, 2023
William (Bill) A. Horne Jr
May 30, 1957 - June 7, 2023
William (Bill) A. Horne Jr., a resident of Jackson, GA for the past 20 years, passed away on June 7, 2023. He was born on May 30, 1959. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, William and Claudia Horne.
Bill is survived by his three children: Joe Wood, Michelle (Jason)...
Serethia Ann Powers
Jun 5, 2023
April 1st,1960 - June 5th, 2023
Serethia Ann Powers, 63 , a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN went to be
with her Lord on 6-5-2023.
Serethia is proceeded in death by her father George Price Jr. and her grandson Jonathan Lynn McCammon.
She is survived by her mother, Joyce Creasman of Cleveland, TN, Three daughters Tabatha (Jack) Isbill of Athens, Tori (Jaime) Register of...
Mark Gregory Harris
Jun 5, 2023
Mark Gregory Harris, 55 of Flintstone, Ga Passed away on June 5th 2023.
He was a resident of the area for more than 20 years.
He had been an employee of Henry Blakemore and Sons Trucking.
Mark was a loving Father, Son, Brother, and Uncle and Grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his Father John Elmer Harris.
Mark leaves behind to his memory his...
Pearl Mae Kirby
Jun 3, 2023
Pearl Mae Kirby, 72, of McDonald, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Pearl was born on May 26, 1951, in San Antonio, Texas to the late Thomas Douglas Geddings Sr. and Udean Geddings.
Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Sue Greer; and her son Jody Dewayne Culver.
She leaves behind to cherish her...
Jefferies Devane Allen
Jun 3, 2023
Jefferies Devane Allen Sr., 84, of Cleveland woke up in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, June 3, 2023. He was a kind and generous man who never met a stranger and was loved by all who knew him.
He had many who were meeting him at his homecoming. His beautiful bride, Gail, who he faithfully loved for 62 years. His...
Virgil A. Shadden
Jun 3, 2023
Virgil A. Shadden, age 83 of Athens passed away at U.T. Hospital in Knoxville, TN on June 3, 2023. He was born November 12, 1939. He served in the U.S. Airforce and then worked for IBM where he worked on a project for NASA to help send the first men to the moon. Virgil retired from IBM. He always loved...
Micheal Patrick Pryor
Jun 3, 2023
Obituary for Michael Patrick Pryor
Michael Patrick Pryor , 63 , of Flintstone , Georgia passed away June 3, 2023 at his Residence in Flintstone , Georgia . He was born on March 17, 1960 in Fort Oglethorpe , Georgia to Grady and Octavia (Popavitch ) Pryor .
Michael loved his family and friends tremendously. Both were very important to him.
He always...
Angela Kaye Hardeman
Jun 2, 2023
Angela Hardeman passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023 at the age of 60.
She was a resident of the North Georgia area.
Angela was preceded in death by her husband Ronnie Hardeman ; parents Hubert and Flora Elizabeth Goforth Brooks ; sister Delores Brooks; and brothers , Daniel Brooks, Jeff Brooks and James Brooks.
She is survived by her daughters Brooke Collins,...
Larry Dean Vines
Jun 2, 2023
Larry Dean Vines, 62, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023. Larry was born on January 18, 1961 in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late Pauline Vines. He enjoyed watching Barrett – Jackson and Mecum car auctions. He also enjoyed telling jokes and his die-cast car collection.
Along with his mother he was preceded in death by his brothers,...
Larry Wendell Roberts
Jun 2, 2023
Obituary for Larry Wendell Roberts
Larry Wendell Roberts nicknamed Joe, 63, of Etowah, Tennessee, passed away on June 2, 2023, at his residence in Etowah. He was born on January 26, 1960, in Athens, Tennessee, to Paris and Eula (Hampton) Roberts.
Larry was a man of many passions. He found solace in whittling wood with his knife, a hobby that brought him...
Dw Frazier
Jun 1, 2023
DW Frazier, 89, of Georgetown, TN passed away on June 1, 2023. He was born on June 26, 1933 to the late John Howard Frazier and Nola Cox Frazier. DW loved bird hunting, fishing, mowing the yard, and just being outdoors.
In addition to his mother and father, he is preceded in death by his wife Bobbie Frazier; daughter Joyce Wilson;...
Aleece Mammie Pickelsimer
Jun 1, 2023
Aleece Mammie Pickelsimer, 91, of Copperhill, TN passed away on June 1, 2023. She was born on October 6, 1931 to the late Fred and Beulah Shinpaugh. Aleece loved cooking and canning, but most of all spending time with her family.
In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death by her husband, Dell Pickelsimer and her brothers...
William Hugh Norris
Jun 1, 2023
Obituary for William Hugh Norris
William Hugh Norris, aged 63, of Dayton, Tennessee, peacefully passed away on June 1, 2023, at his residence in Dayton. He was born on February 2, 1960, in Emerson, Georgia, to the late Hugh and Betty (Cox) Norris.
William will be remembered as a loving and caring individual, known for his kind-hearted nature and warm presence. He...
Florine Garcia
Jun 1, 2023
Florine (Toto) was born February 4, 1932, at home in Veblen South Dakota to Samuel DuMarce Sr. and Eva Ella Robertson and was a member of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe. Florine went home to be with our Lord on June 1, 2023.
Florine attended Tekakwitha Orphanage School, the first group of children to reside there, where she learned to sew and...
Betty Jo Mccurry
Jun 1, 2023
Betty Jo McCurry, 79, a lifelong resident of Old Fort, TN passed away on Thursday evening, June 1, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Cleveland, TN on April 27, 1944, a daughter of the late Millard & Jessie Moore. Betty was retired from American Uniform Company. She was of the Baptist faith. Betty enjoyed...
John Douglas Love, Jr.
Jun 1, 2023
John Douglas Love Jr., 74, was born in Chattanooga, TN on September 23,1948. Doug resided in South Pittsburg, TN until the age of 6. His family moved to Hixson where he grew up and graduated from Hixson High School in 1966. He was a star athlete. Doug then went to work as a Merchant Marine on an oil ship for...
Richard Lee Studebaker, Sr.
May 31, 2023
Richard Studebaker, 61, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Karen and Larry Humm; son, John “JJay” Varga; and brother, Tim Teal.
He leaves to treasure his memory his wife of 25 years, Joyce Varga; children: Melissa Glen (Damian), Tangi Studebaker, Rich Studebaker, and Cassandra Studebaker (Mike) Jamie Layton (Sam), Andrew Varga (Heather), Brian...
Lonnie Lee Harris
May 31, 2023
Lonnie Lee Harris went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Lonnie was born on June 2, 1959 to the late David and Annie Lou Harris. Lonnie loved life, people, laughing, music, storytelling, outdoor activities, motorcycles, and most of all his family. Lonnie retired from Forest Hills Cemetery after many years of service.
He was preceded in...
