Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Eddie D. Mooneyham
Aug 4, 2020
Eddie Dean Mooneyham, 66, went to be with the Lord on August 4, 2020. He graduated from Birchwood High School. Eddie owned “Mooneyham Body Shop for 15 years and taught at Harrison Bay where he was recognized with a distinguished teacher award for his unselfish devotion to Harrison Bay Technology Center Activities. His unconditional Love for his students and his...
Geraldine Kenney
Aug 3, 2020
Geraldine Kenney, 69, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020 at her residence. She was of the Catholic faith. Geraldine enjoyed doing her artwork and music. She loved spending time with her children and family. Preceded in death by her father, Vincent Kenney; mother, Eva Kenney; son, Chris Wooden. Survived by her children, Nick Wooden, Bridget Webb, David Hamilton; grandchildren,...
Rachel Louise Ware
Aug 2, 2020
Rachel Louise Ware, 89, a resident of Athens, TN passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at her home. She was born on March 8, 1931. Rachel was a member of Hilltop Baptist Church and a huge Lady Vols fan. She is preceded in death by her parents Fate & Bea Morrow, her loving husband of 69 years Hoyt Ware,...
Carl & Cathy Summars
Aug 2, 2020
Carl, 67 & Cathy Summars, 62, both of Cleveland, TN passed away in peace on August 2, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare. They were both of the Baptist faith. Carl & Cathy was married for 41 years, devoted mom & dad as well as mamaw & papaw. They enjoyed family time with loved ones, teaching those around them what true love...
Bill Scoggins
Aug 1, 2020
William R. “Bill” Scoggins, 78, passed away from his earthly home to his heavenly home on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family and close friends. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Opal and W.O. Scoggins and his beloved grandson, Clint Scoggins, and infant great-granddaughter, Kendall Annsley Scoggins. Bill is survived and cherished by...
Michael Christopher Achata
Jul 31, 2020
Michael Achata, passed away unexpectedly in the early morning hours of July 31, 2020. Michael was a very special young man. He was born prematurely and weighed under 2 pounds. He was adopted by Virginia Achata when he was around 1 year old. She loved him and nursed him into health. Sadly, she passed away when he was just 9yrs...
Joe Stephen Elrod
Jul 30, 2020
Joe Stephen Elrod, 71, born January 8, 1949, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away July 30, 2020 at a Chattanooga hospital. He was of the Church of God faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, James “Pedro” Elrod and Callie Mae Davis, brother, Jack Elrod and sister, Wanda Burke. Survivors include his children; Tammy Stephens (Scott), David...
Paul Clinton Cooley
Jul 30, 2020
Paul Clinton Cooley, 79, a resident of Cleveland, passed away on July 30th at his residence. He was dearly loved by all the knew him, and he will be greatly missed. Paul was a well-known sheet metal worker in the Cleveland area. He had a farm for several years that he loved to work on. He was a member of...
Michael Christian Shadley
Jul 29, 2020
Michael Christian Shadley, 48, of Dayton, TN passed away on July 29, 2020. He was born on December 8, 1971 to Richard and Terrie Shadley. He enjoyed watching wrestling and playing with his “little slugger,” AriaLynn. He is preceded in death by his father Richard (Dick) Shadley. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his moter Terrie Shadley of Dayton,...
Jeffery Lee Jenkins
Jul 28, 2020
Jeffery Lee Jenkins, 51, of Cleveland, went to be with the Lord on July 28, 2020. He was born on April 8, 1969. Jeff was a son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, and a companion of 13 years to Karen Baugh Appling. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and the outdoors. Most of all Jeff loved his family. He is preceded in death...
Wilma Faye Campbell Wilcox
Jul 28, 2020
Wilma Faye Campbell Wilcox, 76, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Leona Campbell; brothers, Delbert and Roy Campbell; and sister, Reba Campbell Stepp. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband, Rodger Wilcox; son, Greg Ballew; grandchildren, Amber (Shawn) Bramblett, Christian (Sarai) Kelly, and Autumn Kelly;...
Samuel Evert Henderson, Jr.
Jul 28, 2020
Samuel Evert Henderson, Jr. (Sambo) born April 17, 1961, went home to be with the Lord on July 28, 2020. He was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church of Harrison, TN. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Samuel Evert Henderson, Sr. and Rosemary Brown Henderson. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Laura...
Virginia Jo Quinn
Jul 27, 2020
Virginia Jo Quinn, 92, went to be with her Savior Monday July 27, 2020 at her home. She was a loving mother to six girls. She was greatly loved by her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father Joseph Harbin, sisters Dorothy Hill, Ollie Brown, granddaughter Brenda Blair, and Sonia Couey; great granddaughter Amanda Myers and...
Barbara Benton Brock
Jul 27, 2020
Barbara Benton Brock, 85, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 27, 2020. She was born on April 13, 1935 to the late Robert and Mamie Benton. Barbara was a lifelong resident of this area. She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church. Barbara loved flowers, gardening, cooking, and entertaining. She was a gifted musician who loved to sing...
Janice Honey Bryant
Jul 26, 2020
Janice Honey Bryant passed away at home on July 26, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 23, 1943 in Maryville TN. She graduated from nursing school in 1963. Soon thereafter,she married her high school sweetheart,Bill Bryant. A year later, her beloved son, Bill Jr. was born. Early married life as a military family lead them...
Gayla Glenette Brink
Jul 26, 2020
Gayla Brink, 62, of Fort Worth, TX was called home on July 26, 2020 and is now resting peacefully in the Lords arms. She was a loving wife of 47 years, mother and grandmother. She spent many years working in the automotive parts industry, owned a bar and was disabled since 2006. Her favorite thing to do was to play...
Joseph "Joe" Wade
Jul 26, 2020
Joseph “Joe” Wade, 75, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Sunday July 26, 2020. Joe became a patriot for his country at an early age as he was raised in a traveling military family. His most fond childhood memories were during his time spent in Oahu and Hilo Hawaii as well as the Farmington,...
Brandon Scott Blankenship
Jul 25, 2020
Brandon Scott Blankenship, 32, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 25, 2020. He was born on December 6, 1987. He was a lifelong resident of this area. Brandon enjoyed racing dirt track, off-roading, and fishing. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He is preceded in death by his grandmother Brenda Presswood...
Judson Burns Jamieson
Jul 25, 2020
Judson Burns Jamieson, 84, of Ooltewah, TN, died Saturday, July 25, 2020 in Erlanger Hospital’s ER. Judson was born Sept 4, 1935, in Camden, Maine. He was the son of Everett & Viola (Baston) Jamieson, & upon Viola’s death his stepmother Margaret Donnelly Jamieson. Judson attended school at Union Springs Academy in NY, and received a college degree from E....
Charlotte Virginia Brown
Jul 24, 2020
Charlotte “Grammy” Brown, 82 of Cleveland, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 24, 2020, at her home. She was a hardworking, loving mother who was devoted to and loved her family and friends. She lived life to the fullest & she loved being with people. She never met a stranger and treated everyone with an...
