Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
J. H. Gross
Jun 8, 2019
J.H. Gross, 95, of East Ridge passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 at his residence. He loved to travel and gardening. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Gross; brothers, William and Robert Gross; and grandson, Ben Mounce. Survivors include his son, Gary Gross; daughter, Janice Mauldin; sisters, Betty Jones and Peggy Baldwin; 5 grandchildren and 5 great...
Cynthia Diane Green
Jun 8, 2019
Cynthia Green, 60, a resident of Madisonville, TN passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was born and raised in Covington, LA and later moved to Tellico Plains before relocating recently to Madisonville. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her parents. She leaves behind to cherish her memory...
Ronnie Joe Thomas
Jun 8, 2019
Ronnie Joe Thomas, 68, got his wings on June 8, 2019 surrounded by his family at his home in Cleveland. Ronnie was a resident of Cleveland for more than 40 years. He owned Cats Plumbing for 39 years and will be missed by his faithful customers. He served in the United States Marines during the Vietnam War. Left behind to...
Chris Arlie Baker
Jun 7, 2019
Christopher Arlie Baker, 44, of Athens, TN, passed away on Friday, June 7th, 2019. Born March 28, 1975, Chris, a lifelong resident of Athens, always brought with him lots of laughs, a ballcap to cover his bald head (that he swears was caused by his daughter dating), and a pair of ratty Nike flipflops no one could convince him to...
Terry E. Hall
Jun 7, 2019
Terry E. Hall, 63, of McDonald, TN passed away on June 7, 2019 at his home. He is preceded in death by his parents Albert Hall and Gloria Tilton Hall. Terry was a long time employee of the US Postal Service and long time member of the AM Vets, American Legion, and 40 eight. He leaves behind to cherish his...
Richard Gene Boice
Jun 7, 2019
Richard Gene Boice, 83, of Ocoee, TN passed away on June 7, 2019. He was born on May 23, 1936. Richard moved to Ocoee a number of months ago to be with his daughter, Roxanne. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Richard was also a Boy Scout for more than 50 years in the Troop 341....
Curtis Clifton Honeycutt
Jun 7, 2019
Curtis Clifton Honeycutt, 24, a lifelong resident of this area passed away on Friday evening, June 7, 2019 at his home in Old Fort. He was born in Cleveland TN on May 23, 1995. Curtis was of the Baptist faith and attended Blue Ridge Temple Baptist Church. He loved NASCAR, Hotwheels, Playstation, fishing and drawing. Curtis leaves behind to cherish...
Vincent Russell Moore
Jun 7, 2019
Vincent Russell Moore, 62, a resident of Knoxville, TN passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019 at Fort Sanders Medical Center. He was born in McMinn County on February 18, 1957 a son of the late Condon & Louise Moore. He was of the Baptist faith. Vincent’s favorite pastime was fishing. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...
Wayne Davis Adams
Jun 6, 2019
Wayne Davis Adams, 65, of Cleveland passed away June 6, 2019 following an extended illness. He was born in Anniston, AL and called Cleveland his home for the past 51 years. He loved to play guitar and sing, and he enjoyed dressing as Santa for several holiday functions. He proudly served in the United States Navy in the 1970’s and...
Richard Dean Norris
Jun 6, 2019
Sergeant First Class Richard D. Norris (U. S. Army, Retired) died peacefully at home in Decatur on June 6, 2019 at the age of 89. He is survived by his wife Carolyn, daughter Jacqueline Cowles of Athens, sons Richard Craig of Albuquerque, NM, Robert Leonard of Missoula, MT, and Dean Lee Norris of Edgewood, NM, stepson David Lillard of Chattanooga,...
Elisabeth S Cox
Jun 5, 2019
Elisabeth S. Cox, 65, of Cleveland passed away June 5, 2019 following an extended illness. She Loved going to the lake, being in the sunshine and she loved her kittys. She was a very intelligent and professional individual, graduating with a 4.0 in High School, 4.0 with a Bachelors degree and 4.0 with a MBA, She worked for many years...
Royce "Rick" Michael Harris
Jun 5, 2019
Rick Harris, a longtime resident of Chattanooga, TN, lost his battle to cancer and passed away on June 5, 2019. He is survived by his only daughter and son-in-law, Katie and Collin Quinn, and grandson Cameron Quinn, all of Charlotte, NC. He also leaves behind two sisters, Sonnie Rosemond of Richmond, VA and Peggy Cannon of Charlotte, NC; as well...
Alberta Louise Baltimore
Jun 4, 2019
Alberta Louise Baltimore, 74, a longtime resident of Birchwood, TN went to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. She grew up in Monterey, CA and was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church for almost 20 years. Alberta loved to skip school and go to the beach. She loved frogs, cooking and listening to Willie Nelson and Elvis...
Jean P Goodwin
Jun 3, 2019
Jean P. Goodwin, 75, of Birchwood went to her final rest in the arms of an angel June 3, 2019 while surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Cleveland and had been a resident of Birchwood for the past 39 years. She was a former quality control inspector for M&M Mars and was an outstanding drawing artist. She Loved...
Joseph Arthur Russell
Jun 3, 2019
Joseph A Russell, 78, of Cleveland passed away at his residence Monday, June 3, 2019. He was born in Copperhill and was a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University earning a degree in Education. He had been a manager of Captain D’s in Cleveland for over 30 years. Joseph was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and a member...
Franklin Junior Shiffler
Jun 2, 2019
Franklin Junior Shiffler, 86, a resident of Oldfort, TN passed away June 2, 2019 at his home peacefully. He loved to fish, play golf, and bowling. Frank is preceded in death by the mother of his children, Trudy Shiffler; step son, Dannie Decker. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife, Sandra Shiffler; sons, Tim (Debbie) Shiffler, Ray...
Bryan Posey
Jun 1, 2019
Bryan Posey, 79, a life long resident of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at his residence. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mamie Richey and stepdaughter, Darlene Baker. Bryan leaves behind to cherish his memory wife, Rhonda Posey; son, DeWillis Posey; stepdaughter, Tonya (William) Morgan; five grandchildren and...
James Daniel Deal
Jun 1, 2019
Danny Deal, 43, passed away on May 29, 2019. He is preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Deal. Danny is survived by his mother Phyllis Deal (Lafayette, GA), sister, Sheila (Scott) McKeehan (Georgia), four nephews, and two nieces. A memorial service will be held at Decatur United Methodist Church in Decatur, TN on Saturday, June 22nd, 10am with burial...
Charles Wayne Kesley
May 30, 2019
Charles Wayne Kesley, 71, of Cleveland, TN went home to Jesus May 30, 2019. He was a member of First Baptist Church. He retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad after a long, distinquished career. Wayne enjoyed taking pictures and making amazing slide shows for everyone he loved. One of his greatest pleasures was taking his beloved dog, Sassy, for walks in...
Betty Joyce Clowers
May 29, 2019
Betty Joyce Clowers, 52, a resident of Ten Mile, TN passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was born on July 15, 1966 in Harriman, TN. She is preceded in death by her father Noah Clowers. Betty leaves behind to cherish her memory her mother Wanda Oran, three sisters Carolyn Adkisson, Brenda Booth, Sandy Gills,...
