Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
David Kenneth Fletcher
Apr 2, 2019
David Kenneth Fletcher, 70, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at a local hospital. David was a parishioner of St. Therese Catholic Church. He received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University at Buffalo in 1972 and his master's degree in engineering management from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1995. After retiring from Honeywell,...
Ruth Marie Wood
Apr 2, 2019
Ruth Marie Wood, 69, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 surrounded by family. She loved spending time with her grandkids and family. She loved selling Paparazzi Jewelry and enjoying a hot cup of coffee. She is preceded in death by her father, James Freeman Sr.; sister, Margaret Wilson; brother, Steven Freeman. She leaves behind...
William Arvin Jones
Apr 1, 2019
William Arvin Jones 84 years of age passed away on April 1, 2019 at Sweetwater hospital in Sweetwater, TN. He is preceeded in death by his father and mother William Ted and Elizabeth Jones. William was a member and deacon at First Assembley of God Church in Sweetwater, TN. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Nola Tallent...
Cathy Robinson Cate
Apr 1, 2019
Cathy Robinson Cate, 75, resident of Cleveland TN passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at a local healthcare facility. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Carrie Mason Robinson and the loving wife of the late Wendell Cate for 52 years. Cathy was born in Humbolt, TN. She moved to Chattanooga at the age of 18 years old,...
Nancy Beatrice Martin
Mar 31, 2019
Nancy Beatrice Martin, 81 of Cleveland Tn. Passed away on Sunday March 31, 2019 at home. Born November 22, 1937 in Copperhill, Tn. She was the Daughter of the late John and Hattie Deal of Copperhill Tn. She was preceded in death by three sisters Marie Crawford, Betty Cox, and Kathie Cheatham of Cleveland, Tn. Five brothers Johnny Wayne Deal,...
Pamela Renee Lightfoot
Mar 30, 2019
Pamela Renee Lightfoot, 48, a resident of Polk Co, TN passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Pamela was a member of Antioch Church of Christ as well as the Kidney Dialysis Center Association. She loved going to the races, spending time on vacation at the beach, deep sea fishing, as well as drinking...
Alice Ayers Rogers
Mar 30, 2019
Alice Ayers Rogers, 66, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 30, 2019. A lifelong resident and native of Cleveland, she grew up in the Black Fox community. Alice was a devoted mother to her son Andrew Christian Rogers, a resident of the Life Bridges community, and served as a mentor, advocate, and friend to the special needs community....
Joshua Cody Rayfield
Mar 30, 2019
Joshua Cody Rayfield, 31, a lifelong resident of the Cleveland area, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his home. Josh had many hobbies but some of his favorite were his love for hotrods and motorcycles, playing music and basketball, as well as riding BMX. He attended Valley View grammer school and then went on to Polk County high...
William "Bill" John Boehm
Mar 30, 2019
William “Bill” John Boehm, 68, of Ooltewah, TN passed away on March 30, 2019. Bill has been a resident of Ooltewah for the past 25 years. He was a member of Collegedale Community Church. Bill served his country in the United States Air Force and retired after 24 years of service. He was a true handyman and could fix anything....
Denise Faye Wright
Mar 29, 2019
Denise F. Burgner Wright age ,57, of Cleveland passed away March, 29 at a local hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, Bobbie L. Burgner. She is survived by her sons; Jacob Tucker and wife Meagan and their children, Aubrey, Easton, Lakin and Zacheus. Joshua Burgner and his children, Jonah and Clara. Mother Edna M. Burgner of Decatur,...
Dorothy L. Beck
Mar 29, 2019
Dorothy L. Beck, 72, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at a local hospital. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd “Bud” Beck; granddaughter, Haylie A. Beck; great grandchild, Issac L. Longwell. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her 4 children, David (Teresa) Beck, Sherry (Chris) Castile, Deweana Bidwell (Ethan), Anthony (Darlene) Beck; 1 brother, Franklin Stafford;...
Lulu "Poodle" Evans Ellis
Mar 28, 2019
Lulu “Poodle” Evans Ellis, 81, a resident of Georgetown, TN passed away on Thursday, March, 28, 2019 at a local healthcare facility. “Poodle” loved to crochet and knit but most of all she had a great love for her pets. Lulu had devoted her life to caring for children whether it was through her work or just in her everyday...
Karen Joe Walker
Mar 28, 2019
Karen Joe Walker, 56, a lifelong resident of Athens, TN passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was born on November 24, 1962. She was of the Christian faith and attended West End Baptist Church. Karen previously worked for Tax Plus. Karen enjoyed nature and taking long walks in the mountains. She...
Peggy Ruth Dill
Mar 28, 2019
Peggy R. Phillips Dill, 79, passed away at home after a lengthy illness due to diabetes and cancer. She was a resident of Cleveland since 1961, formerly from Hixson Middle Valley Area. She was of the Baptist faith. She worked in several factories in Cleveland, Mallory Battery, J.H. Kelleman, Mayes Manufacturing before retiring at 55. She was a member of...
Bobbie "Cookie" Ruth Miller
Mar 28, 2019
Bobbie “Cookie” Ruth Miller, 61, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at local healthcare facility. She loved attending church, spending time with her family, and sewing. She also loved her K9 Companion, Bacci. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She is preceded in death by her...
Helen Frances Bolen Green
Mar 27, 2019
Helen Frances Bolen Green, 91, a resident of Calhoun, TN passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at a local healthcare facility. Helen was an avid sports fan, especially of the Tennessee Volunteers. When her children and grandchildren had sporting activities, she was always present for their games and events. She loved bluegrass festivals and going to Dollywood. She served as...
Ondas Randall Harris
Mar 27, 2019
Ondas Randall Harris, 65, a resident of Englewood, TN passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was born in Athens, TN on June 23, 1953 a son of the late Ondas Ray Harris and Nannie Mae Harris Allen. He was retired from Mayfield Dairy and after reirement helped his son Scott with...
Dennis Alan Goodwin
Mar 27, 2019
Dennis Alan Goodwin, 58, a resident of Cleveland, TN formerly of Birchwood passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at a local hospital. Dennis retired from driving a truck for Dixie Portland for many years. He was a dedicated father who loved spending time with his son Erik above all else. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed. He...
Wilma Geraldine Green
Mar 27, 2019
Wilma Geraldine Green, 85, a resident of Georgetown, TN passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Wilma loved the river, going shopping, and most of all loved spending time with her family, friends, as well as her K9 companion Bailey. She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed. She is preceded in death...
Tiffany Cooper Mckinney
Mar 27, 2019
Tiffany Cooper McKinney, 54, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Wednesday evening, March 27,2019. Tiffany loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, she was completely immersed in the Lords word. She also enjoyed painting and decorating. She is preceded in death by her significant other Chris Dixon. She leaves...
