Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
William Christopher Shane Stanfield
Sep 19, 2021
William Christopher Shane Stanfield, 45, of Cleveland, TN passed away on September 19, 2021. He was born on August 29, 1976 to Steve and Nancy Stanfield. Chris worked as a juvenile probation officer at Bradley Central High School for 15 years. He loved hunting, fishing, cooking, and Florda State Seminole Football. Chris’ true passion was music. He was a gifted...
Pamela Sue Burns
Sep 19, 2021
Pamela Sue Burns, 59, of Ten Mile, TN went home to be with our lord and savior on Sunday, September 19th at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was born on July 29, 1962 in Connellsville, PA. Pam was preceded in death by her mother Joanne VanNosdeln Ringer and her brother Mark VanNosdeln. She is survived by her husband...
Amanda Spring Nichols Raper
Sep 19, 2021
Amanda Spring Nichols Raper, 43, resident of Madisonville, TN passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 in a Knoxville, TN hospital. She was born in Sweetwater TN on February 20, 1978. She is preceded in death by her father Johnny Ray Nichols and grandparents Tommy A. & Lille Nichols and Faye J. Miller. Amanda leaves behind to cherish her memory...
Marco Elizabeth Little
Sep 19, 2021
Marco Elizabeth “Beth” Little, 57, of Anderson, S.C., passed away on Sept. 19, 2021. She was born on Feb. 28, 1964, in Cleveland, Tenn. Beth was a 1982 graduate of Cleveland High School and 1986 graduate of Middle Tennessee State University. An avid Clemson Tigers fan, she enjoyed watching and attending sporting events. Beth’s other favorite pastimes included baking, listening...
Jeffrey Dean Goins
Sep 19, 2021
Jeffrey Dean Goins, 58, of Cleveland, TN passed away on September 19, 2021. He was a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church. He played football for the Bradley Bears class of 81. Jeff was a loving father, who worked hard to provide for his family. He was an accomplished bass player who loved playing music with his family. Above all,...
Amanda Spring Nichols Raper
Sep 19, 2021
Amanda Spring Nichols Raper, 43, resident of Madisonville, TN passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 in a Knoxville, TN hospital. She was born in Sweetwater TN on February 20, 1978. She is preceded in death by her father Johnny Ray Nichols and grandparents Tommy A. & Lille Nichols and Faye J. Miller. Amanda leaves behind to cherish her memory...
Maggie Ann Black Sims
Sep 18, 2021
Maggie Sims, age 47 of Cleveland, departed this life on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare of Cleveland. Born on September 25, 1973, she was a native and lifelong resident of Bradley County and attended Echoes of Mercy Baptist Church. Maggie was employed at Whirlpool for the past 25 years and also worked with the Bradley County Parks and...
Ronald Lee Bell, Sr.
Sep 18, 2021
Ronald Lee Bell Sr, 65 of Cleveland, TN passed away on September 18, 2021. He was a resident of the area for a number of years. He enjoyed old Hot Rods and watching Prices Right. He was a great storyteller and loved showing his grandchildren magic tricks. He was a loving father, brother, and grandfather. He was preceded in death...
Tiffany Hope Coln
Sep 18, 2021
Tiffany Hope Langston Coln, 38, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, surrounded by family at the home of her sister. She was born in Fort Oglethorpe, GA, on July 10, 1983. She attended West Side Elementary in grades K-5 and East Ridge Middle School in grades 6-8 where she played softball. Tiffany graduated from Lookout Valley High School in...
Earl W. Dye
Sep 18, 2021
Earl W. Dye 91, a long-time resident of Cleveland passed away in his home on September 18th, 2021. He was born July 28th 1930 in Etowah. He was the son of late Annie Johnson Dye and Earl W. Dye. He is preceded in death by both parents, his wife Mary “Frances” Dye (of 64 years), sisters: Marie Cooley, Della Sue...
Dewey Bryan Davis
Sep 18, 2021
Dewey Bryan Davis, 60, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away September 18, 2021 at Decatur Wellness and Rehab Decatur, Tennessee. He was born on November 12, 1960, in Cleveland, Tennessee to Dewey and Tomilene Davis. Dewey graduated from Bradley Central High and Roane Sate Community College. He was employed by Care MEd Emergency Medical Services in Benton TN. as a paramedic....
Sandra Faye Rogers
Sep 18, 2021
Sandra Faye Rogers, 65, of Old Fort, Tennessee, passed away September 18, 2021, at Tennova Hospital in Cleveland, Tennessee. She was born on March 13, 1956 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Grover and Wilma Clingan. Sandra was of the Baptist faith. Sandra enjoyed traveling, motorcycles, and racing. Sandra is survived by, spouse Richard Rogers, mother-in law Jean Rogers, son Mark Dennis,...
William Roy Odom
Sep 17, 2021
William “Roy” Odom (Peno, as most know him), 87, September 24, 1933-September 17, 2021. He was born and raised in Cleveland, TN, to Tom and Pauline Odom. Roy was a deacon and faithful member of Faith Memorial Church since 1968. He retired from Bowater in 2000, after 25 years. He had numerous jobs to support his family; BF Goodrich, Benton...
Reverend Junior "J. R." Taft Stanley
Sep 17, 2021
Reverend Junior “J.R.” Taft Stanley, 80 a resident of Sweetwater, TN went to his Heavenly home on Friday, September 17, 2021 in a Sweetwater hospital. He was born in Hot Springs, NC on August 1, 1941 a son of the late Taft & Cordelia Stanley. J.R. had a loved for his Lord and sharing the gospel with others he came...
Carolyn Sue Friend
Sep 17, 2021
Carolyn Sue Friend, 64, of 184 Old Kile Lake Rd SE Cleveland, Tennessee passed from this life on September 17, 2021. She was the daughter of James W. Leslie Sr. and Bessie C. Leslie, both having preceded her in death. She was born in Salem, Indiana on September 11, 1957, the youngest of 6 siblings all having preceded her in...
Voyd "Wayne" Webb
Sep 17, 2021
Voyd Wayne Webb, 83, of Englewood passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021, at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 10, 1937, to the late Fred and Fannie Webb. Wayne was a member of the Dixon Avenue Baptist Church, he also coached little league football in Englewood for over 30 years. Wayne was a master Barber, working in...
Tim Lawson
Sep 17, 2021
Tim was born in Cleveland, TN to Noah and Ann (Boyer) Lawson on August 30, 1956. He was a 1974 graduate of Bradley Central and a 1996 graduate of Covenant College. He worked for McKee Foods for 38 years before retiring. He was a member of Cornerstone Community Cumberland Presbyterian Church. On September 17, 2021 he succumbed to the evils...
Connie Dunn
Sep 17, 2021
Connie Dunn 61, of Athens, TN, was of the Christian Faith and received in Heaven on Friday September 17, 2021. She was born on May 26, 1960 to Haskell and Katheryn McNabb. She left behind to cherish her memory her sisters Carolyn Stevenson, Barbara Whitmore (Robert), and Sharon Kersey. Loving husband of 43 years, Gary Dunn, daughter Jill Cline (Josh)...
Ricky Lee Sims
Sep 16, 2021
Ricky Lee Sims, 62 of Georgetown, departed this life on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at CHI Memorial Hospital. Born on April 20, 1959 to the late J.C. and Willie Dean Hixson Sims, he was a native and lifelong resident of Hamilton County and previously employed at Jackson Chair. He loved fishing, fixing cars, and spending time with his family and...
Robert Bigelow, Sr.
Sep 16, 2021
Robert Bigelow, Sr. of Cleveland, TN, died September 16, 2021. He is survived by his wife Evelyn Bigelow, of Cleveland; daughters, Gerrie Shepard, of Bradenton, FL, Brenda Ackey, of Cleveland, Corena Vernold, of Sarasota, FL; son, Robert Bigelow, Jr. of Cleveland; 9 grandchildren; and 8 great- grandchildren. A private service will be held for the family. Arrangements made by Companion...
