Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Lloyd Roscoe Bowers
Jul 24, 2022
Lloyd Roscoe Bowers, 71, died peacefully at home with his wife, Ann and granddaughter, Autumn at his side on July 24, 2022 after an extended illness. He was born on April 15, 1951 in Sweetwater, TN to the late Roy A. Bowers and Dorothy M. Bowers of Antioch, CA. Lloyd’s family lived in Niota and Athens prior to moving to...
Ernest Edward Webb, Jr.
Jul 23, 2022
Ernest "Ed" Webb rode off into a heavenly sunset July 23, 2022. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Michelle Webb. Parents Ernest Webb Sr. (Loene), Ruth Whisenhunt (Barney), and Brother David Webb. He is survived by his 5 children Michael Webb, Christy Howard (William), Robin Fildes (Brian), Rachel Lands (Dustin), and Heather Decker (Jeremiah). As well as...
Amanda Elizabeth Francis
Jul 23, 2022
Amanda Elizabeth Francis , 32 , of Hixson , Tennessee passed away July 23, 2022 . She was born on October 12, 1989 in Chattanooga , Tennessee to James and Tammy (Bandy ) Francis . She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. She was of the Christian faith and attended the Church of God. She was preceded in...
Michael Shirley
Jul 23, 2022
Michael Shirley, 52, lifelong resident of Suck Creek Mountain, TN, passed away July 23, 2022, at his residence. He was of the Christian faith. Preceded in death by his wife, Lynn Shirley and mother Brenda Shirley. Survived by his father, Homer Shirley; sons, Mikey Shirley, Robbie Shirley, Tristen Shirley, Payton Shirley; daughter, Cheyenne Bedell; siblings Marie Guy, Annette White, Butch...
Jason Alan Goins
Jul 22, 2022
Jason Alan Goins, 44, of Chattanooga, TN passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2022. He was born on October 6, 1977 in Farmington Hills, MI. Jason enjoyed working on cars, going camping, and being outside. He was a gifted musician who had a beautiful voice and enjoyed playing the guitar and drums. Above all things, Jason loved his children with...
Christopher Dale Tutor
Jul 22, 2022
Christopher Dale Tutor, 58, of Sweetwater, Tennessee passed away at his residence on Friday, July 22, 2022 with his loving girlfriend of 11 ½ years by his side. He was born on April 22, 1964 in Sweetwater, Tennessee. Dale was the son of Marshall Tutor and Ada Kyle Bellamy. He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Louis E. Bellamy....
Catherine W. Nunnelly
Jul 22, 2022
Catherine W. Nunnelly, 88, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 22, 2022. She was born on October 10, 1933 to the late Henry and Iva White. She was a member of Bellefounte Baptist Church for more than 60 years and was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ. Catherine enjoyed singing and was very committed to her church. Catherine was...
Alan Baxter Cranfill
Jul 22, 2022
Alan Baxter Cranfill, 66, a lifelong resident of Dayton mountain left this world July 22, 2022 at 12:22 am. He went to be with his savior; his parents, Alvin "Buddy" and Johnnie Cranfill; brother, Dexter Cranfill; and grandparents Bruce and Margaret Cranfill; along with John and Edna Heedlee. Alan spent over 40 years working with Cranfill Construction Company where he...
Grady Sherman Derrick
Jul 22, 2022
Grady Sherman Derrick, age 85 of Reliance, TN and formerly of McMinn County passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022 at his home just one day after he and his wife celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary on July 21, 2022. He was born on January 13, 1937 to Houston Derrick and Ruby Hamm Derrick Foster. Sherman served in the Army...
Stanley Dwain Headrick
Jul 21, 2022
Stanley Headrick, 71, of Etowah, Tennessee passed away at his home on the early morning of Thursday, July 21, 2022, of natural causes. Stan was a native of Maryville, Tennessee but moved to Etowah at an early age where he eventually met and married his true love, Carolyn Land. Stan retired from Johns Manville Corporation after a 37-year career. He...
Jackie Lee Hollifield
Jul 20, 2022
Jackie Lee Hollifield, 79, of Cleveland, passed away July 20, 2022 with his family by his side. He was born March 7, 1943 to the late Victor and Bertie Hollifield. Jack worked for Cleveland Ready Mix and finished concrete until he retired. He was a member of Union Baptist Church and attended Cleveland Cowboy Church. He loved fishing, hunting, gardening,...
Naomi George Gibson
Jul 20, 2022
Naomi George Gibson, 88, a resident of Cleveland, TN left her earthly home and joined her beloved Tommy in Heaven on July 20, 2022. She was born on August 4, 1933, a daughter of the late Reverend Charlie George & Nellie Beavers George in Ellijay, GA. Naomi was a devoted woman of God and member of North Cleveland Baptist Church...
Jo Terry Evans
Jul 20, 2022
Jo Terry Maupin Evans, 80, passed away on July 20, 2022, surrounded by her beloved family. She graduated in 1960 from Bradley Central Highschool, then went on to attend the School of Nursing in Memphis, TN, where she graduated in 1963. She began her lifelong nursing career as an OR nurse at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. In 1973, she continued...
Brandi Elizabeth Adcox
Jul 19, 2022
Brandi Elizabeth Burke Lohnes Adcox, 35, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Brandi was born on September 7, 1986, in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania to Patrick and Kelley McGowan. Brandi was preceded in death by her father Patrick McGowan of Slippery Rock, PA and her grandmother Mary Lucille Calabretta also of Slippery Rock, PA She leaves behind...
Robert "Buster" Paul Brown
Jul 19, 2022
Robert “Buster” Paul Brown, 76, of Benton, TN passed away on July 19, 2022. He was born on March 24, 1946 to the late Cecil C. Brown and Ira Edna Stepp Brown. In addition to his mother and father he is preceded in death by his wife Edna Mae Burris. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his seven children;...
Jo Ann Bledsoe
Jul 19, 2022
Jo Ann Bledsoe, 84, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 19, 2022. She was born on February 18, 1938 to the late David Riley Smith and Mable Dawson Smith. Jo Ann retired from Duracell. She was a member of First Baptist Church and active in Beecher Hunter’s Sunday School Class. Jo Ann loved working in her yard with flowers...
Marion Joanne Womack
Jul 19, 2022
Marion Joanne Womack, 91, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 19, 2022. She was born on April 4, 1931 to the late Byron and Gladys Stillman. Marion loved to read and travel. Her travels took her through Europe and other international countries many times. She was a very service and family-oriented person who would always help anyone in need....
Charles (Chuck) Delay, Jr.
Jul 18, 2022
Cleveland native Charles (Chuck) Delay Jr., age 66, passed away unexpectedly July 18, 2022 at his residence in Columbus, Ohio. He had been in the furniture business for 30 yrs. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School. Chuck loved the Tennessee Mountains, rivers and fishing. Deeply loved, he will be sadly missed by all his family and friends....
Wilburn Eugene Bain
Jul 17, 2022
Wilburn “Willie” Eugene Bain, 88, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 17, 2022. He was born on July 12, 1934 to the late Creed and Lily Bain. Willie was a lifelong resident of this area and he worked at Maytag for over 40 years. He was a member of Unity Church of God since 1975. He loved reading his...
Catelyn Alexandra Carver
Jul 16, 2022
Catelyn "Catey" Alexandra Carver 25, born February 15th, 1997 and departed this life on July 16th, 2022 Catey was a 2015 graduate of Polk County High School. She was a daughter, sister and friend to many and will be sorely missed. Catey was preceded in death by her grandparents Ray Bishop, George Carver and Jo Carver, Robert Hyde and Mary...
