Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Dusten Clay Price
Oct 26, 2019
Dusten Clay Price, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 26, 2019, in a Chattanooga hospital. He was born on August 5, 1982. He was a member of Boanerges Baptist Church. He was a loving father, son, brother and uncle. He loved his family very much and will be missed by all who knew him....
Shelia Mae Gibson
Oct 26, 2019
Shelia Mae Gibson, 66, a life-long resident of McMinn County, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at a Cleveland health care facility. Shelia enjoyed crocheting, making crafts and angels, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Shelia is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond Joe and Oneda Mae Malone, and mother and father-in-law, Van Gordon and...
Jerry Dean Beavers
Oct 25, 2019
Jerry Dean Beavers, 53, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Friday night, October 25, 2019 at his home. He was born in Cleveland on June 23, 1966. Jerry was of the Baptist faith and a member of Old Pathway Baptist Church. He was and expert autobody paint technician for over 40 years. Jerry absolutely enjoyed singing for...
Lauren Meredith Markel
Oct 25, 2019
Lauren Meredith Markel, age 39, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on October 25, 2019 after long fight with an inoperable brain tumor for four years. She lived the majority of her life in Rockford and Kalamazoo, Michigan moving to Cleveland, TN a year and half ago. Lauren was a member of Living Word Church, Cleveland, TN and a Campus Minister...
Harold Ensley Moore
Oct 24, 2019
Harold Moore, 85, went to be with his Heavenly father October 24, 2019. Harold was Marine Veteran of the Korean War. He was retired from Wire Sales of Chicago and from Whirlpool of Cleveland. Harold's favorite pastime was working in his yard. He was of Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Claude and Carrie Moore of...
Byron Eugene Roberts
Oct 22, 2019
Byron Eugene Roberts, 66, of Cleveland, TN passed away on October 22, 2019. He was born on January 13, 1953 to Gene and Wilma Roberts. Byron is preceded in death by his mother Wilma Lyle Roberts; grandparents: Audie and C.B. Lyle and W.A. and Lena Mae Roberts; and son Eric Dewayne Roberts. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his...
Glenda Sue Swafford
Oct 22, 2019
Glenda Sue Swafford, 56, a long-time resident of Cleveland, TN, gained her angel wings on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, surrounded by family and friends and holding her son’s hand as she took her last breath. Glenda was passionate about: attending church, going fishing and camping, playing bingo, and spending quality time with family, friends, and her cats. Glenda was a...
Christie Lynn Griffith
Oct 21, 2019
Christie Lynn Griffith, 40, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away on October 21, 2019 at her home. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She enjoyed camping and driving through the mountains. Mostly, she loved spending time with her family. She is survived by her loving husband, Adam Griffith; their son, Bryce Griffith; her mother, Jerrie...
Billy Barnett Talley
Oct 21, 2019
Billy Barnett Talley, age 84 of Winston, GA formerly of Cleveland, TN, lost his battle to Dementia on October 21, 2019. Billy was born on August 22, 1935 in Gadsden, AL. He retired from White Wing Publishing House in Cleveland, TN and attended Douglas Chapel Church of God in Winston, GA where he played his guitar. Billy’s hobbies included flying...
Patricia Ann Jackson
Oct 21, 2019
Patricia Jackson, 76, of Harrison, TN, passed away on October 21, 2019 at her residence. She was a member of Mineral Park Baptist Church and enjoyed sewing and painting. Patricia volunteered with the Elms, a division of Rock of Ages, sewing handkerchiefs for prison ministries. She was preceeded in death by her parents, Carl and Mary Parrott. Survived by her...
Richard Cullen Browder
Oct 20, 2019
Richard Cullen Browder Sr., 81, a lifelong resident of Athens, TN passed away on October 20, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. He was born in Athens on May 29, 1938 a son of the late William Hamilton Browder and Oda Wattenbarger Browder. He attended and graduated from the McCallie School in Chattanooga in 1956. Richard went on to...
Hobert Taylor Price
Oct 20, 2019
Hobert Taylor Price, 55, a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019. He was born in Athens, TN on October 19, 1964. Hobert was of the Baptist faith. He is preceded in death by his parents Kenneth & Pauline Price and Vesta & Ranson Price, one daughter Brandi Price Mason, stepson Jeramy Shelton,...
Lilly Ann Silvers
Oct 20, 2019
Lilly Ann Silvers age 83 of Old Fort passed away Sunday October 20, 2019 at a local hospital. Lilly was married for 64 years and devoted her life to the care of her husband, Children and grandchildren who inturn gave her much love and joy. Lilly enjoyed spending time gardening and in her flower beds, Lilly had a love for...
Ruby Colleen Franks
Oct 20, 2019
Ruby Colleen Franks, 85, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019. There will be a graveside service in the Sunset Memorial Gardens on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at 2:00 PM with Pastor Guinn Green officiating. Companion Funeral Home and the Cody family are honored to assist the Franks family with these arrangements.
Johnny Faye Lane
Oct 19, 2019
Johnny Faye Lane, resident of Generations of Spencer, at Sparta, TN, died at age 58, on October 19, 2019 after a short battle with cancer. Johnny was born November 12, 1960 , and was raised in the Chester County Community of Finger, TN. He was the son of the late Jimmy Lane, from Finger and the late Glenda Wade Lovell...
Ruby Sue Nicholson
Oct 19, 2019
Ruby Sue Nicholson, 72, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Ruby was born on December 10, 1946 to the late Dewey and Mamie Hamby. Ruby loved her animals, going to church, spending time with her family, and traveling. Ruby is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Nicholson, one daughter, Jaime Nicholson...
Fred Allen Minor
Oct 18, 2019
Fred Allen Minor, 70, passed away on October 18, 2019, at his home. He was born on April 29, 1949, to the late Fred Jefferson and Della Minor. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was a loving father, brother and son. He leaves behind to cherish his memory sons, Shane Minor and Christopher Summers; brother,...
Marcus Lloyd Ware
Oct 18, 2019
Marcus Lloyd Ware, age 63, went home to be with the Lord October 18, 2019. He will be missed by all who knew him. Marcus loved fishing and hunting and had a talent for finding out how things worked and fixing them. He was born April 1st, 1959 and was a graduate of Bradley Central High School and worked at...
Dorothy Faye Moses
Oct 18, 2019
Dorothy Faye Moses, 87, a resident of Old Fort, TN passed away on Friday evening, October 18, 2019. She was born in Sweetwater, TN on May 10, 1932. A graveside service is planned for Monday, October 21, 2019 at 10:00 AM in the New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in McMinn County. You are encouraged to share a memory of Dorothy...
Martha Louise Shamblin
Oct 17, 2019
Martha Louise Shamblin, 85, of Charleston, TN passed away on October 17, 2019. She was born on January 10, 1934 to the late William Jennings McCamish and Genda Townsend McCamish. She enjoyed riding motorcycles and going to the mountains. Martha also loved going to Florida, cooking, and most of all spending time with her grandchildren. She is preceded in death...
