Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Joyce Sikes Atkinson
May 30, 2021
Joyce Sikes Atkinson, age 80 of Cleveland, departed this life on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Life Care Center of Collegedale. Born on February 2, 1941 in West Tennessee to Lodie and Willie Ann Minnick Sikes, she lived the last 34 years in Bradley County and was a member of Curtis Hill Church of God Of Prophecy and attended Keith...
Floyd "David" Beck
May 30, 2021
David Beck, age 57 of Cleveland, departed this life on Sunday morning, May 30, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare. Born in Chicago on December 24, 1963 to the late Lloyd and Dorothy Stafford Beck, he spent a majority of his life in Bradley County and coached girls elementary basketball for several years. Left behind to cherish his memory are his loving...
Rev. Lamar Dietz
May 30, 2021
Rev. Lamar Dietz, D.Min, 87, resident of Ringgold, GA received his eternal reward on Sunday May 30, 2021. Lamar was born to the late Otis and Malinda Dietz on March 17, 1934 on Dietz Rd. in Ringgold near where he ended his journey on this earth. Lamar was a minister of the gospel for over 62 years receiving two Bachelor...
Alta Mae Lowe
May 29, 2021
Alta Mae Lowe, 69, a resident of Athens, TN and lifelong resident of McMinn County departed this life on May 29, 2021 at her home. She was born on July 25, 1951 a daughter of the late Elbert & Mandy Lowe. She loved life and her family and dedicated her life to taking care of her family and friends. In...
Terry Studer
May 28, 2021
Terry Studer, 59, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on May 28, 2021. He worked in construction and welding. Preceded in death by his grandparents Melvin and Grace Studer. Survived by his girlfriend, Joyce Willis, of Cleveland, TN; son, William Ray (Saith) Studer of Newman County, Michigan; siblings, Lorna (Steve) Manleg of Metropolis, Illinois, Edmund (Cris) Studer of Thibodeau, Louisiana, Ronnie...
Jimmy Dean Lemons
May 28, 2021
Jimmy Dean Lemons of Cleveland, TN passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 at St. Thomas West in Nashville. He is preceded in death by his mother, Helen Dotsie (Russell) Lemons; father, Edgar Lee Lemons; and a brother, James Lemons. He is survived by his beloved wife, Vickey Martin; son, Vincent Lemons (Lauren); daughters, Nicole Keel and Megan Scheffler, all of...
Agnes Neeley Chastain
May 28, 2021
Agnes Marie Farmer Neeley Chastain born April 2, 1929 in Cleveland, TN to the late Elbert Farmer and Jewel Gibson Farmer passed away Friday May 28, 2021 at Life Care of Cleveland. She was 92 years young. She was a member of Eastview Baptist Church and was a teacher at Mount Harmony and Hopewell Schools during the 1950s. She coached...
Clifford "Bruce" Martin
May 28, 2021
Clifford “Bruce” Martin, 86, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Friday afternoon, May 28, 2021 in a Cleveland hospital. He was born in Monroe County, TN on June 1, 1934, a son of the late Ernest Clifford and & Naomi Martin. Bruce was retired from the Meigs County Public Works Department. Bruce attended and was the custodian for...
Minnie Norwood Chambers
May 27, 2021
Minnie Chambers, age 70, of Cleveland, departed this life on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at her home. Born on October 7, 1950 to the late Joe and Minnie Presley Chambers, she was a native and lifelong resident of Bradley County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Reece Norwood. She is survived by five...
Wilma R. Mansfiled
May 27, 2021
Wilma R Mansfield, age 77, went peacefully home to meet her savior on May 27, 2021 with family by her side. Born on April 6, 1944 to Harrison and Annie Cross. Wilma, formerly a resident of FL, was currently a resident of Georgetown, TN. Wilma is survived by her husband, Milton Mansfield, Her 6 children and 15 grandchildren. Nancy (Mervin)...
David Lusk
May 27, 2021
My younger brother David Elliott Lusk passed away on Thursday night, May 27, 2021. Dave was 64 years old. He had not been feeling well for several days and when he finally asked for help, an ambulance was called and Dave was taken to North Park Hospital in Hixson, TN. David was diagnosed with a blood clot in his lung...
Jeffrey Lee Fisher
May 27, 2021
Mr. Jeffrey Lee Fisher age 57 of Cleveland passed away peacefully in Tennova hospital Thursday May 27, 2021 due to unforeseen circumstances. Mr. Fisher was born on March 21, 1964 adopted by a good family. Jeff served his country on the USS Iowa in his younger years. He also had a passion for cooking. He was a caring husband, father,...
Wilma R. Mansfield
May 27, 2021
Wilma R Mansfield, age 77, went peacefully home to meet her savior on May 27, 2021 with family by her side. Born on April 6, 1944 to Harrison and Annie Cross. Wilma, formerly a resident of FL, was currently a resident of Georgetown, TN. Wilma is survived by her husband, Milton Mansfield, Her 6 children and 15 grandchildren. Nancy (Mervin)...
Kevin Patrick Lee Terrell
May 27, 2021
Kevin Patrick Lee Terrell, 37, of Riceville, TN passed away on Thursday May 27, 2021. Kevin was born in Augusta, Ga on April 6, 1984. He attended Meigs County High School in Decatur, TN where he graduated in 2002. He then went on to play football at Carson Newman in Johnson City, TN. Kevin enlisted in the military in 2004...
William Walter Mehrhoff
May 26, 2021
William W. Mehrhoff, age 96, of Cleveland,departed this life on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.Veteran, civil servant, advocate, father, and grandfather. However you knew William W Mehrhoff, you knew that he was a servant. He chose as a teenager to serve his country in WWII in the United States Navy. William also chose to serve in the Peace Corps. He then...
Donna Carlene Keith
May 26, 2021
Donna Carlene Keith, age 74 of Cleveland, departed this life on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at her residence. Born on May 1, 1947 to the late Clinton and Eunice Long, she was a native and lifelong resident of Bradley County and a devout Christian of the Baptist Faith and avid Church Goer. In addition to her parents, she is preceded...
Wanda Kerley
May 26, 2021
Wanda Kerley, 71, of Soddy Daisy, TN passed away on May 26, 2021 at Memorial Hospital. She was a beloved mother, sister, and friend to all that knew her. She was a Christian who lived her faith, always doing and giving to others with more care and concern for others than herself. Wanda was a housekeeper by trade, and always...
Gary Alexander Nance
May 26, 2021
Gary Nance, 59, of Dayton, died Wednesday May 26th 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 30, 1961 and he was a lifelong resident of Rhea County. He absolutely enjoyed spending time with his family, listening to his favorite band Metallica, and making people laugh with his impressions of Beavis and Butthead. He had...
Mary "Frances" Dye
May 26, 2021
Mary "Frances" Dye 85, a long time resident of Cleveland passed away in her home May 26, 2021. She was born July 7, 1935 to Harley Morrison and Lula Morrison. She is preceded in death by both of her parents Harley and Lula Morrison, her sister Ruby Denton, and one son -n-law Charles Shook Jr. She is survived by her...
Henry James Harrold
May 25, 2021
Henry James Harrold, born Henry James Laub V, known by all who loved him as Jamie Boy, passed away unexpectedly on May 25th at his residence in Ooltewah. Jamie was born on November 9, 1962 to Jim Laub and Frances (Wilkins) Wiesener, adopted by Jeffrey Harrold. Jamie was a mason by trade starting at age 14. He was an authority...
