Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Danny Joe Dalton
Jun 7, 2020
Danny Joe Dalton, 74, of Etowah, TN passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday June 7, 2020. He was born in Etowah to the late Mattie “Lee” Dills & Charles Harley Dalton. Joe was a member of the First Christian Church of Etowah. He was a well-known founding member of the Starr Mountain Street Rodders and enjoyed working on...
Arlie Eugene Guinn, Jr.
Jun 7, 2020
Arlie Eugene Guinn, Jr. Age 53, born April 8, 1967 died peacefully but unexpectedly at home, early on Sunday June 7, 2020 during recovery from AortoBiFemoral by-pass surgery. Arlie lived with his sister April Sue Hewitt Youngdahl (Cleveland, TN) and is survived by two more sisters, Candy Louise Davis (Cleveland, TN) and Kimberly Vanessa Walters (Greer SC) along with several...
Carol Lynn Fulton
Jun 6, 2020
Carol Lynn Fulton, 68, of Cleveland, passed away on June 6, 2020. She is survived by her husband, Duane Fulton; five sons, three sisters, and one brother. The family will receive friends at Companion Funeral Home located at 2415 Georgetown Road in Cleveland on Saturday, June 13, 2020 from 12:00PM until 1:00PM. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be...
Joan Wensley Everts
Jun 6, 2020
Joan Wensley Everts of Cleveland, passed away on Jun 6, 2020. She was born in Albany, NY on February 29, 1932. Joan was 88 years old and earlier this year, celebrated her 22nd (leap year) birthday. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Eva Wensley. She is survived by her loving husband of almost 68 years, Dave...
Steven Lee Goins
Jun 6, 2020
Steven Lee Goins, 65, of Cleveland, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 6, 2020. He was born to the late R.D. and Geneva Gallahar Goins on February 21, 1955. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed taking care of his pets. He loved his children and grandchildren very much. He was a loving brother, father and...
Carolyn "Nadine" Haney
Jun 5, 2020
Carolyn “Nadine” Haney, 73, of Englewood, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 5, 2020, at UT Medical Center. She was born to the late Thomas and Pearl Haney and was a life-long resident of McMinn County. She was of the Church of God faith and worked as a homemaker. Nadine is proceeded in...
Don O. Higdon
Jun 5, 2020
Don O. Higdon, age 85 of Cleveland, left his earthly home on June 5, 2020 and joined his Lord and Savior in his heavenly home. He loved life and lived it to the fullest. He always put others first expecting nothing in return. He was born January 1, 1935 to Frank and Ura Higdon. He was a member of Big...
Robin Lynn Pritchett
Jun 5, 2020
Robin Lynn Pritchett, 56, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, June 5, 2020 after a courageous fight with breast cancer. Robin was born on August 13, 1963 in Cleveland, Tennessee to Larry and Martha Pritchett. She lived in California and Virginia during her younger years while her father served in the U. S. Navy. Robin attended Trewhitt Jr. High...
Chris Anthony Stafford
Jun 5, 2020
Chris Anthony Stafford, 50, of Cleveland, TN passed away on June 5, 2020. He was born on June 19, 1969 to Anthony and Joyce Stafford. Chris was a lifelong resident of this area. He enjoyed camping, 4-wheeling, “working on junk,” and spending time with his family and friends. He was dearly loved and will be missed by all who knew...
Paul Gregory Riebschlager
Jun 4, 2020
Paul Gregory Riebschlager, 85, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 12, 1935 in Spalding, Nebraska a son of the late Paul & Ada Riebschlager. He was of the Charismatic Catholic faith. Paul owned and operated his own construction company for many years with his wife and...
Charleen Potter
Jun 4, 2020
Charleen Potter, 77, of Cleveland, TN passed away on June 4, 2020. She was born on March 13, 1943 to the late Charles Vernon and Harvey Burchfield. Charleen was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, scrapbooking, and antiquing with her husband, Ralph. She leaves behind to cherish her memory...
Garner Eugene Hall
Jun 4, 2020
Garner Eugene Hall of Dayton TN died unexpectedly on June 4, 2020 at the age of 59 while at home. He was born September 23, 1960 and grew up in Centerville, TN. He was the youngest son of the late Donnie Bratton Hall and the late Beluha Dobson Hall. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Dennis Hall....
Betty Jane Sartor
Jun 4, 2020
Betty Jane Sartor, more fondly known to friends as “Janie”, lost a long battle with Dementia on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at her residence. She was born on September 30, 1937 in Knoxville, TN and graduated from Central High in Knoxville, TN. Janie was preceded in death by her parents, J.D. and Betty Knight of Knoxville, TN. She is survived...
Carolyn S. Thomas
Jun 4, 2020
Carolyn S. Thomas 92, lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed way at her home on Thursday evening June 4, 2020. Carolyn was born May 5, 1928 to the late Clifford and Hattie Hargis Sharpe. She was a member of the North Cleveland Baptist Church and a 50 year member of the Eastern Star, Cleveland Chapter. She was an avid seamstress...
Cheryl Crick Huskey
Jun 3, 2020
Cheryl Irene Crick Huskey, wife of Roy Thomas (Tommy) Huskey, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2020 with her husband by her side. Cheryl and Tommy would have celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary on June 4. Cheryl was preceded in death by her father, David W Crick and her father-in-law Roy T Huskey. She is survived by her mother Juanita...
Wilma Jean Traffanstedt
Jun 3, 2020
Wilma Jean Traffanstedt, 61, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 20200 at her residence. She was of the Baptist faith and loved reading and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her mother, Emmie “Inez” Sutton; father, Millard “Tip” Sutton. Survived by her son, Dylan Traffanstedt; daughter, Tracey (Brandon) Cash; siblings, Danny (Brenda) Sutton; grandchildren, Knox, Kayden and...
Ronald Leon Kilgore
Jun 3, 2020
Ronald Leon Kilgore, 36, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on June 3, 2020 at his home. He was born on August 23, 1983. Ronald was an avid car enthusiast and enjoyed fishing is his spare time. He is preceded in death by his father Ronnie Kilgore and grandparents James & Linda Kilgore and Leon Davis. Ronald leaves...
Barbara Jean Hyder
Jun 2, 2020
Barbara Jean Hyder, 82, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at her home in McDonald, TN. Barbara loved the water, flower gardens, shopping and cooking but most of all she loved her family. She will be missed by all who knew her. She is preceded in death by her husband Herman Hyder; sisters Mary Bea Stewart and Mae Swindell;...
Patti Bullington Davis
Jun 2, 2020
Patti Bullington Davis, 66, passed away on June 2, 2020 at a local hospital. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed 60’s music, Nascar and crossword puzzles. Patti loved her 2 dogs as well. She was preceded in death by her father, Clyde E. Bullington; grandmother, Lucille Rodgers Cannon; paternal grandparents, Hurbert & Norma Bullington. Survived by her husband,...
Robert W. Gibson
Jun 1, 2020
Robert W Gibson, age 64 passed away Monday June 1 2020 at his home in Madisonville. He was preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Sue Gibson, brothers Ray and Royce Gibson sisters Wanda Henry and Elaine Croft. Survivors include Son and Daughter in law- Brian and Debbie Gibson Brother and sisters are Richard Gibson, Margaret Croft, Wilma Gibson,...
