Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Geoffrey Cornell Howard
Sep 4, 2021
Geoffrey Howard, 49, of Chattanooga, TN,passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at his residence. He was born on April 25, 1972. Geoffrey enjoyed all types of hunting and fishing. He spent a lot of time working as a carpenter, and he also enjoyed motorcycles. Geoffrey is preceded in death by grandparents, Donald and Virginia Howard and BF and Demetra Jones....
Donald Lee Smith
Sep 4, 2021
Donald Lee Smith (Poppie) 77, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at his home in Cleveland, TN. He was born on January 12, 1944 in Lexington South Carolina but moved to Atlanta Georgia where he spent most of his his life. What Donald absolutely loved was WWE wrestling , the minions , donald duck, bugs bunny, and going to Atlanta...
Linda Thomas Austin
Sep 4, 2021
Linda Thomas Austin, 81, of Chattanooga, Tenn. entered her eternal home in heaven with her Savior Jesus Christ on September 4, 2021. She was born in Rocky Mount, N.C. on July 10, 1940, to the late Wilbur and Scottie Thomas. Linda has been a resident of Chattanooga for the past 58 years, moving here with her husband from North Carolina....
Juan Fedorkevicz
Sep 4, 2021
Juan Fedorkevicz, 76, of Cleveland, TN passed away on September 4, 2021. He was born on June 10, 1945 to the late Maxim and Olga Fedorkevicz. Juan was born in Captain Miranda, Paraguay. He was a member of Living Stones Church in Cleveland. He enjoyed reading his bible, Singing Ukrainian Hymns, gardening, farming, and animals. He was dearly loved and...
Ricky Joe Lynn
Sep 4, 2021
Ricky Joe Lynn, 61, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021. Ricky was born on June 20, 1960 to the late Riley Emerson and Reba Armanda Lynn Sharp. Ricky enjoyed fishing, traveling, camping, and spending time with his family and friends. Along with his parents Ricky was preceded in death by his step father, T.C. Sharp; sister, Shirley Watson; and...
Robert E. Medlin
Sep 4, 2021
Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil:...
Fredrick Arthur Lind
Sep 3, 2021
Fredrick Arthur Lind passed away on September 3, 2021. Fred was born on October 7, 1963 to the late Herbert and Betty Lind in Rush City, Minnesota. Fred was preceded by his father, Herbert Arthur Lind; mother, Betty Louise Lind; brother, Herbert Laymen Lind. He is survived by his sisters, Laura Simonds, and Carol Anderson; Nephews, Gary Simonds, Jacob Simonds,...
Rickie Lloyd Cromwell
Sep 3, 2021
Rickie Lloyd Cromwell, 55, passed away Friday, September 3rd, 2021. He was a devoted family man who loved his wife, kids, and grandchildren with his whole heart. He is preceded in death by his parents Christine and Lloyd Cromwell. He is survived by his wife Lucy A Cromwell; sons, Christopher Cromwell, Eric Cromwell; daughter-in-law’s Christina Cromwell and Shanee Pope Cromwell;...
William Douglas Parker Mizell
Sep 3, 2021
William Douglas “Doug” Mizell, 68, of Cleveland, TN, passed away September 3, 2021, in a local hospital. He died of complications of a long term illness. He was a cancer survivor for twenty-one years, Doug was born on May 19, 1953, in Elizabeth, Louisiana to Doris Geraldine Cox and William Douglas Parker. Doug was a member of Heritage Fellowship Church...
Roy Gene Wright
Sep 3, 2021
The morning of Friday, September 03,2021 the world lost Roy Gene Wright at the age of 76. Roy was a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. Born in Birchwood, Tennessee on March 27,1945 Roy was the eldest of five children. Having been raised on a small family farm, an extraordinary work ethic and a deep value of...
Donna Brady
Sep 3, 2021
Donna Brady of Cleveland TN. Passed away on September 3, 2021.Donna was of the Baptist faith. Donna was born in Florida on August 30, 1964 .Donna enjoyed writing and drawing along with spending time with family. Donna is preceded in death by her parents; Paul Richard Jr. and Genene Shaw of Ocoee TN., grandparents; Rev. Cecil and Ruth Cambell Pearson...
Alma Maxine Pelfrey Spitzer
Sep 3, 2021
Alma Maxine Pelfrey Spitzer, 66, a resident of Sweetwater, TN passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021 at her home. She was born in Dayton, TN on February 18, 1955. She is preceded in death by her parents Ola Jackson Pelfrey and Lenis D. Bridwell Pelfrey, two sisters Leona Pelfrey Bennett and Shirley Pelfrey McLane and three brothers Glen Pelfrey,...
John David Davis
Sep 2, 2021
John David Davis, 57, of Cleveland, TN passed away on September 2, 2021 on the same day as his wife, Darlene Davis. He was a member of Philippi Baptist Church, where he loved being a part of his church family. He also enjoyed restoring cars and motorcycles. In addition to his wife, he is preceded in death by his brother...
Teresa Ann Millard
Sep 2, 2021
Teresa Ann Millard, age 53 of Cleveland, passed away peacefull on September 2, 2021. She was born in Georgia on November 13, 1967 and leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving husband, Thomas “Randall” Millard; children, Chelsea Millard and Joshua Long; and her two beautiful grandchildren, Sadie Kelley and Zachary Post. A Private service will be held at a...
Darlene Vanessa Davis
Sep 2, 2021
Darlene Vanessa Davis, 54, of Cleveland, TN passed away on September 2, 2021, the same day as her husband, John Davis. She was born and raised in Bradley County and a member of Philippi Baptist Church. She loved to go shopping and enjoyed serving on the church finance committee and cooking for bereaved families on behalf of the church. She...
Nelda Draughon Lunn
Sep 2, 2021
Nelda Draughon Lunn, 67, resident of Atlanta, previously Chattanooga and Kansas City, received her Heavenly reward September 2, 2021. Nelda was born in Augusta, Georgia, to the late Louise and Billy Draughon. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Middle Tennessee State University and an advanced transportation certification from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Nelda’s career spanned her own...
Nyoka Hall
Sep 1, 2021
Nyoka Hall, 73, of Old Fort, TN passed away on September 1, 2021. Nyoka was born on October 22, 1947, to the late Benjamin and Iva Jane Fagg. She was of the Baptist faith. Nyoka enjoyed camping, working with her flowers, and loved her dog Pixie. In addition to her parents, Nyoka is preceded in death by three sisters: Juanita...
Steven Mark Henry
Sep 1, 2021
Steven M. Henry passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on September 1, 2021. Survived by Margaret “Peggy” Henry (wife), Jonathan Henry (son) and Dedria Henry (daughter-in-law), grandchildren Josiah and Raquel Henry. Siblings: Phyllis Schiel, Joann Bennett, Rick Henry, and Connie Burke. Born to and preceded in death by Richard and Jeanne Henry. Preceded in death...
Joseph Benjamin Steward
Sep 1, 2021
Joseph “Joe” Steward was born on September 26th. 1946 in Woodbury New Jersey. His family then moved to Florida when Joe was starting school. In his youth Joe would help his Father deliver papers to the people on the Islands around St. Petersburg. Joe engaged in Boy Scouts and became an Eagle Scout earning the God and Country award and...
Lloyd William Flessner
Sep 1, 2021
Lloyd William Flessner died on September 1, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tennessee with his family by his side. The oldest son of William and Martha Flessner, he was born in Cullom, Illinois on July 9, 1925. He graduated from Grand Ledge High School and attended Michigan State University. He wed Winifred Beeman of Lansing, Michigan on October 6, 1925; they were...