Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Edward Coleman Dunnavant
Apr 3, 2022
Mr. Edward C. Dunnavant, age 90, of Cleveland, TN. passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Dunnavant is survived by his wife Dixie Anita: sons, Mark: Terry and wife Marcy: Jeff and wife Anita: daughter, Lisa Hughes and husband Tom: daughter-in-law Kelly: 6 grandchildren, Amber, Joshua and wife Shea, Antony, Jacob, Trina and Tiffany: 9 great-grandchildren:...
Jerry Raliegh Livingston
Apr 2, 2022
Jerry Raliegh Livingston, 39, a lifelong resident of McMinn County passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022. He was born in Athens TN on February 18, 1983. He is preceded in death by his father William Livingston. Jerry is survived by his mother Sandra Livingston, brother William Reno (Angle), grandmother Irene Evans and many friends and family across the US....
Doris R. Hughes
Apr 2, 2022
On Saturday, April 2, 2022, at 3:00 a.m., Doris Ann Hughes, loving wife and mother of two children, passed away in Marietta, Georgia at the age of 80. Doris was born on April 17, 1941, in Henagar, Alabama to Clell Reed (Red) and Gladys Irene Rowell. Doris attended Pisgah High School in Pisgah, Alabama where she met the love of...
Bobby G. Hamilton
Apr 2, 2022
Bobby Gene Hamilton, 81, of Cleveland, went home to his loving Savior on April 2, 2022. Bob was married to the love of his life, Shelby, for 63 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Mary Sue Hamilton. Survivors include his two sons, Billy Hamilton and wife Tonia, and Mike Hamilton, all of Cleveland and Cheryl...
Tracey Ann Lawson
Mar 31, 2022
Tracey Ann Lawson. Born in Chattanooga, TN, on April 20, 1971, passed away of heart disease on March 31, 2022, at 8am. She was preceded in death by her father Jerry Brookshire. She is survived by her mother, Fannie Harris, three sisters, husband, four aunts, five uncles, two mothers in law and a father in law. She was a proud...
Margaret Ann Coleman
Mar 31, 2022
Margaret Ann Coleman passed away peacefully due to complications with lung cancer on March 31, 2022. Ann was born in Ramsgate, Kent, England in October 1939, a month after World War II began. She was a small child during the Battle of Britain and remembers as a preschooler playing in the “bombuildings” where she would “go looking for treasures” and...
Claude William Hester
Mar 31, 2022
Claude William Hester, 86, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away March 31, 2022, at his Residence. He was born on April 23, 1935, in Cleveland, Tennessee to Cecil and Myrtle (Ashe)Hester. Claude was of the Baptist faith and had several interests like woodworking, traveling, going to yard sales and most of all his family and Grand Children. Claude is survived by:...
Linda Sue Lunsford
Mar 30, 2022
Linda Sue Lunsford, 70 a resident of Etowah, TN passed away on Wednesday afternoon, March 30, 2022 in a Knoxville hospital. She was born on August 17, 1951 in Dayton, TN a daughter of the late Joe & Melba Moore. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed collecting Disney items, working the yard and was an avid animal lover....
Bennie Laurmon Hudgins
Mar 30, 2022
Bennie Laurmon Hudgins, 78, of Chickamauga, Georgia passed away March 30, 2022, at Hospice Care Center Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was born on April 4, 1943, in Monroe, Georgia to Laurmon and Ruth (Brady) Hudgins. Bennie was a Diesel Mechanic with a strong desire to work on cars, he loved being outside. Bennie had a huge impact on everyone he met....
Daniel Keith Powers
Mar 30, 2022
Danny Powers, 73, passed away March 30. He was born in Athens, Tn. but lived in Ringgold, Ga the majority of his life. He was a member of Smith Chapel Methodist Church. He was an upholster by trade and worked at Fortress Furniture for 12 years. He loved to fix furniture and appliances in his spare time. He was an...
Chris Vandergriff
Mar 30, 2022
Christopher J. Vandergriff 51 gained his wings on March 30, 2022. He was born in Chattanooga TN and was a resident of Rossville GA. He was a 1989 Tyner High School graduate and has remained close friends to many of his fellow classmates. Chris was an advent music lover of all genres and loved to play the guitar. Chris was...
George Larue Raley
Mar 30, 2022
On March 30, 2022, George LaRue (“Booky”) Raley, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and avid golfer, passed away at the age of 82. George was born on August 2, 1939, in Dothan, Alabama, to Ethel and Theo “Moon” Raley. George followed in the footsteps of his older brother, Sonny, by attending Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. At Samford, George starred...
Brenda Lou Boling
Mar 29, 2022
Brenda Lou Boling, 70, of Cleveland, TN passed away on March 29, 2022. She was born on July 12, 1951 to the late Delmar and Erella Addington. Brenda was a loving mother and grandmother who loved spending time with her family and watching her kids and grandkids play sports. She also enjoyed fishing and watching Gunsmoke with her beloved dogs....
Ronnie Eugene Cross Carroll
Mar 29, 2022
Ronnie Eugene Cross Carroll, age 77 of Cleveland, departed this life on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at his residence. Born on October 8, 1944 in Cleveland, he traveled with his career before moving back to Cleveland 22 years ago. Ronnie was a proud veteran of the United States Army, previous owner of Cameron’s Restaurant and retired from Waffle House after...
Kenneth Edwin Anderson
Mar 29, 2022
Kenneth Edwin Anderson, 63, of Bradley County passed away unexpectedly on March 29, 2022. Kenneth was a proud graduate of the Bradley High School class of 1976. He also was a member of Mt. Olive Church of God. Kenneth never met a stranger, and his greatest virtue was found in serving others. If he couldn’t be found, you knew he...
Mary-Jo Sherlin
Mar 28, 2022
Mary-Jo Rose Sherlin, age 90, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, March 28, 2022. Mary-Jo was born December 20, 1931, to the late Grady and Alma Frazier Rose. She loved her church family at South Cleveland Church of God, where she was a member for over 71 years. She retired after 32 years of service from Cleveland Utilities, Cleveland, TN....
Teresa Lynn Oxford
Mar 28, 2022
Teresa Lynn Oxford, 64 years old, was born in Chattanooga, TN, lived in Ringgold, GA passed away on Monday, March 28th 2022 at 6:00pm. She worked as an RN for 40 years at Erlanger medical hospital, earning her Bachelor's degree. Teresa specialized in mother/Baby unit. She finished her career in the NICU(Neonatal Intensive Care Unit). She enjoyed time with her...
Geraldine Mozelle Burgess
Mar 28, 2022
Geraldine M "Jerry" Burgess 91, a long time resident of Cleveland, TN. Passed away on Monday morning, March 28, 2022 at her home. She was born in Cherokee County, NC on January 25, 1931 a daughter of the late Pauline Passmore Lewis. She was a homemaker, took care of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed flower gardening, bluegrass festivals,...
Charles Robert Stansberry
Mar 27, 2022
Charles Robert Stansberry, 62, of Cleveland, TN passed away on March 27, 2022. He was born on June 1, 1959 to the late Bob and Wilma Stansberry. Charles was a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN. He graduated from Bradley Central High School in 1978, where he played in the band. He retired early from Georgia-Pacific for health reasons. He loved...
Mary Wilma Pell
Mar 26, 2022
Mary Wilma Pell, age 98, of Maryville, TN went home to be with Jesus on March 26, 2022. She was known to everyone as mamaw, she had a heart of gold and loved her family unconditionally. She was famous for her homemade biscuits. She taught Sunday School for many years, loved to sing gospel songs, and she especially loved babies....
