Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Allan Dale Pierson
Sep 2, 2022
Allan Dale Pierson was born to the late Elizabeth Morgan on June 6th, 1953, in Greenwood Indiana. After graduating high school, Allan left Indiana and moved to Florida where he began his 34-year career at the United States Postal Service. He married Lorraine (Lori) Seeley on September 26, 1992.
Allan was first and foremost a devoted husband to his wife, Lori,...
Charlotte Ann Boshears
Sep 2, 2022
Charlotte Ann Boshears of Harrison, Tenn., passed away on the morning of Sept. 2, 2022. She was 82.
Born in Wartburg, Tenn., on July 22, 1940, to the late Foy and Hattie Tilson, Charlotte taught elementary school for 35 years and was a longtime member of Bayside Baptist Church. Those two institutions—the school and the church—were the source of her dearest...
Bernice Trotter Barham
Sep 2, 2022
Bernice Trotter Barham entered into Eternal Life with her Savior Jesus Christ in heaven on Friday, September 2, 2022. Funeral service will be held at 6 pm on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Spring Creek United Methodist Church in Riceville, TN on 115 County Road 36 with Reverends: Lee Arrington, Travis Arrington, Trent Arrington and Tristan Fowler officiating. Visitation will...
Jason Lee Neighbors
Sep 1, 2022
Jason Lee Neighbors, 43, of Cleveland, TN passed away while in the comfort of his home on Thursday September 1, 2022. Jason was born in Dalton, Georgia on Saturday January 6, 1979 to Lamar and Nancy. A long-time resident of Bradley County, Jason lived with his wife Mindy and two of their three children. He was a hardworking, driven man...
Sonya Annaise Bell
Sep 1, 2022
Sonya Simmons Bell, 62, went home to be with her savior, Jesus Christ, on September 1st, 2022. She was born in Whitwell, Tn to Marvin J and Ama Lee Rector in May of 1960 and was residing in Cleveland, Tn with her loving husband, Donald Bell at her time of passing. Sonya enjoyed singing the gospel, motorcycle trips with her...
Bobbie Dean Grisham Frazier
Sep 1, 2022
Bobbie Dean Grisham Frazier, 85, of Georgetown, TN passed away on September 1, 2022. She was born on May 8, 1937 to the late Leonard Joe and Pauline Mae Grisham. Bobbie loved to talk, work puzzles, and enjoying watermelon. Above all, Bobbie loved her family and spending time with them.
In addition to her mother and father she is preceded in...
Larry Jenkins
Aug 31, 2022
Larry Jenkins, 66, of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away August 31, 2022 After a 2 year battle with cancer. He was born on August 27, 1956 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Paul and Flossie (Taylor) Jenkins. He was of the Baptist Faith and lived most of his life in Rossville, Georgia.
He was preceded in death by his parents Paul Junior Jenkins and...
Jerry Ann Webb
Aug 31, 2022
Jerry Ann Webb, 80, of Cleveland, TN passed away on August 31, 2022. She was born on July 8, 1942. Jerry will forever be remembered holding a camera capturing moments with her family. She LOVED pictures. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
She is preceded in death by her parents Rosa Lee Stewart...
Barbara Ann Medula
Aug 31, 2022
Barbara Ann Medula (84) of Hixson, TN passed August 31,2022. She was a wonderful wife to (Miroslav Medula) Mother of 6, many grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
She was known as “Memall,” to her grandchildren she raised (Jennifer, Steven, Christopher, Kyle) and the entire neighborhood.
She was the best- the most compassionate , selfless, and generous woman you’d ever met.
Memall welcomed all with...
Petronella Johanna Maria Van Bussel
Aug 31, 2022
Petronella Johanna Maria Van Bussel, 73, of Birchwood, Tennessee passed away on August 31, 2022. She was born on March 23, 1949, in Eindhoven, Netherlands to Petrus and Jacoba Van Bussel. She moved from the Netherlands to the United States in 1955. Petronella was an intelligent lady with eternal kindness. She could be described as a gentle soul that was...
Larry Franklin Cross
Aug 30, 2022
Larry Franklin Cross, 72, of Cleveland, TN passed away on August 30, 2022. He was born on November 14, 1949 to the late Wallace and Lily Mae Cross. Larry enjoyed coon hunting and was an avid baseball fan who loved the Atlanta Braves. Above all, he loved his family and followed his children and grandchildren for many years watching them...
Jackie D. Clark
Aug 29, 2022
Jackie Donald Clark, 73, of Chickamauga, GA, passed away August 29, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, Alva & Laura Clark and brother, Richard A. Clark.
Survived by his daughter, Christy Clark; siblings, James (Gail) Clark and Diane Chastain; several nieces and nephews.
Lisa Annette Miles Coulter
Aug 29, 2022
Lisa Annette Miles Coulter 18 September 1965 - 29 August 2022 KwietRiot was indeed quiet with most people, but she was alive & animated with those of us who loved her & whom she admitted to her select circle of intimates. She always claimed to be a woman of average intelligence who maximized her God-given talents with hard work &...
Elizabeth "Pat" Thompson
Aug 28, 2022
Elizabeth “Pat” Goforth Thompson, 79, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Sunday evening, August 28, 2022 at Morning Pointe assisted living in Athens, TN. She was born on October 23, 1942 in Decatur, TN a daughter of late Joe & Daisy Goforth. Pat was retired from retail sales and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed volunteering for many...
Linda Sue Wilson
Aug 28, 2022
Linda Sue Wilson, 61, of Benton, TN, passed away, August 28, 2022, at her residence. She loved sewing, reading, and spending time with her family. Born to the late James & Lura Carter. Survived by her husband, Dennis Wilson; daughters Ashley Wilson and Amber Thompson; siblings, Brenda Beavers, Shelbie Burchfield, Charlotte Ooten; grandchildren, Marlee Wilson, Malik Wilson, and Hunter Thompson....
William Ross Martin
Aug 28, 2022
William Ross Martin, 77, of Englewood, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Ross was born on October 25, 1944 to the late Virgil and Gussie Martin.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Spencer martin, Charlie Martin, and Danny Martin; sisters, Ruth Gay, Louzell Maxwell, Alma Whitener, and Hazel Harrison; granddaughters, Jessica Branon and...
Krystal L. Violet
Aug 28, 2022
Krystal L. Violet, 37, of Riceville, Tn left this world to be reunited with our Heavenly Father on Aug 28, 2022, after a sudden death at Tennova Hospital in Cleveland, Tn.
Krystal was a lifelong resident of Riceville, Tn. She was of Christian Faith. Krystal was a Wonderful Soul with a Heart of Gold. She Loved her family Unconditionally! She thought...
Paul Vernon King
Aug 27, 2022
Paul King, 72, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022.
Paul was preceded in death by his wife, Janet; parents, Mary Visage Mierendorf, and Leonard King; sister, Millie King; his brothers, Larry King, and Randy King.
Paul is survived by his daughters, Diane (Mark) Cogdell, Shelly (Donnie) Willis and Lisa King Allen; sons, Paul King, Michael King, and Richey King;...
Charles H. Drummond
Aug 27, 2022
Charles H. Drummond (Charlie), 81, peacefully left this world on August 27, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family. He and his wife have been residents of Cleveland, TN since 2015. Born in Newport News, VA, Charlie was a retired CEO of Tacoma Community Blood Center in Washington state. During his career, he managed blood centers across the country...
Jody Wade Poe
Aug 27, 2022
Jody Wade Poe, 52, of Sale Creek, TN, sadly passed away August 27, 2022. He was a graduate of Sale Creek High School and a U.S. Army Veteran where he served in Saudi Arabia during the desert storm war.
Jody was born December 30, 1969, to Johnny E. Poe and Georgia B. Poe. Preceded in death by his mother, Georgia B....