Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Nettie Ella Stokes Price
Jan 22, 2019
Nettie Ella Stokes Price, 88, of Decatur, TN flew away to be with Jesus on January 22, 2019 at Morning Point Assisted Living in Athens, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Price. He was a veteran of World War II and she was very proud of his service to our country. Her parents, James S. Stokes...
Joseph Dicorsi
Jan 21, 2019
Joseph DiCorsi, 87 of Cleveland passed away at his home on Monday, January 21, 2019. Joe was born in Brooklyn, NY and met the love of his life Delia in Puerto Rico. He served his country in the Air Force and he was of the Baptist faith Joe loved watching the older TV shows like MASH. Left to cherish his...
Samuel Andrew Guthrie
Jan 21, 2019
Samuel Andrew Guthrie, 85, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at a local hospital. Samuel served his country proudly in the United States Army National Guard. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed He is preceded in death by his parents Toney A. and Mary M Guthrie; siblings, Netta Dellavinia Guthrie,...
Glenn Thomas Cleveland
Jan 20, 2019
Glenn T. Cleveland, 61, of Cleveland passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence Cleveland, his mother, Betty Jackson and his sister, Anita. He is survived by his wife, Arlene, of 18 years as well as 2 daughters, a step son and step daughter. He will be greatly missed...
Robert Mark Lynn
Jan 20, 2019
Robert Mark Lynn, 51, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Tennova Hospital in Cleveland. A 1986 graduate of Bradley Central High School, he had been employed with Maytag Corporation for several years. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Lester Lynn and Alice Lynn; also Joe Martin, Vina Martin and his father Billy Wayne Lynn. Survivors include...
Terry Monroe Gaines
Jan 20, 2019
Terry Monroe Gaines, 66, of Spring City, TN passed away on January 20, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Terry was a lifelong resident of Spring City. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He loved the outdoors and loved his dogs Dixie and Bella....
Bennie Dixon Nicholson
Jan 19, 2019
Bennie Dixon Nicholson, 71, a lifelong resident of Ocoee, TN passed away on Saturday morning, January 19, 2019. She was born in Cleveland, TN on January 9, 1948 a daughter of the late Alvin Dixon Sr. and Maxine Scroggins Dixon. She was a lifelong member of Shiloh Baptist Church. Bennie’s greatest pastime was taking care of her family. In addition...
Ruth Ann Boring
Jan 19, 2019
Ruth Boring, 85, went home to be with Jesus Saturday evening, January 19, 2019. She was born August 4, 1933 to John and Alice Frazier Darnell. She was a devoted daughter, excellent wife, and loving mother. Ruth was a member of Waterville Baptist Church, but more importantly she was a child of God. She had a great gift for sewing...
Fred Franklin Moore
Jan 19, 2019
Fred Franklin Moore, 59, of Sweetwater, TN passed away on January 19, 2019. He was born on January 25, 1959 to the late Birchie O. Moore and Martha Minerva Nelson Moore. Fred Served in the United States Army. In addition to his mother and father, he is preceded in death by his three sisters: Rachel Stokes, Irene Gillian, and Beulah...
Charles Amos Butcher
Jan 19, 2019
Charles Amos Butcher, 92, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 19, 2019. He was born on November 24, 1926 to the late Vertie and Elizabeth Butcher. Charles loved watching Ohio State Football and working in his rose garden. He also loved traveling and was a Veteran of the United States Navy. In addition to his mother and father, he...
Frank Dunn Jr.
Jan 19, 2019
Frank Dunn Jr., 89, of Old Fort, TN passed on January 19, 2019. He was born on July 14, 1929 to the late Frank Dunn Sr. and Pearl Headrick Dunn. Frank was a lifelong resident of this area. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Korean War. Frank was also a lifetime Masonic member. He...
Norma Essex Parks
Jan 19, 2019
Norma Essex Parks, 64, of Chattanooga, TN passed away on January 19, 2019. She was born on September 14, 1954 to the late Lewis and Pearl Essex. She enjoyed painting, crafts, and doll making. She is preceded in death by her husband Alan Parks; brothers: Veldon Essex and Stanley Essex.She leaves behind to cherish her memory her brother Johnny (Cindi)...
Betty Jean Hobby
Jan 18, 2019
Betty Jean Hobby, 76, of Cleveland, left her earthly home for her heavenly home on Friday night, January 18, 2019, while at Hospice of Chattanooga. Born in Jacksonville, FL., February 28, 1942, she spent her early childhood years in Albany, GA where she met and married Larry Hobby, February 25, 1961. She worked for Southern Bell Telephone Company before relocating...
Rodney Baine Harrison
Jan 18, 2019
On January 18, 2019, our Savior (the greatest dispatcher) dispatched Rodney Baine Harrison, 62, on a trip with some miles. Rodney accepted years awaiting. He packed his bags out of Cleveland, TN picked up at Tennova and started final destination to heaven. He considered himself to be a “Product Relocation Redistribution Engineer.” His goal was to see all 48 states...
George Scott Bryant
Jan 18, 2019
George Scott Bryant of Athens, Tennessee passed away in his home on January 18th following a prolonged illness. Scott was born on March 28, 1964 to George (deceased) and Margie Bryant. Scott was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Joseph and Mary Bryant and maternal grandparents Horace and Emma Riden. Surviving family members include: mother Margie Bryant, siblings Bennett Bryant,...
Ernest Henry Wiseman
Jan 17, 2019
Ernest Henry Wiseman, 78, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Thursday night, January 17, 2019 at his home. He was born on July 4, 1940 in Monroe County, TN a son of the late Samuel Wiseman and Willie Byrd Wiseman. Ernest was of the Baptist faith. He was retired mechanic and minister of the gospel. In addition to...
John Eric Davis
Jan 17, 2019
John Eric Davis, 50, of Decatur passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019 after a long battle with Cancer. He grew up In Georgetown, went to school at Eastview Elementary and attended Meigs County High School. He loved to ride his Harley, go climbing in the mountains, and going hiking. He was of Christian faith. He was preceded in death...
Jayne G. Miller
Jan 15, 2019
Jayne G. Miller, 90, a current resident of St. Petersburg, Fl and formally of Athens, TN passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in a Clearwater, FL hospital. Jayne was born in Lorain, OH on February 17, 1928 a daughter of the late Joseph & Lucille Gagliardi. She was resident of Athens for many years and a member of the...
David Bruce Mckinney
Jan 15, 2019
David Bruce McKinney, (age 85) “D.B.” as he was called by dear friends and family, of Cleveland, passed away to his heavenly home on Tuesday, January 15th, 2019 in a local hospital in the presence of close family. He was born April 9, 1933 in Bradley County to John Jefferson McKinney and Ozelle Carpenter McKinney who preceded him in death....
Kenneth Ray Phillips
Jan 15, 2019
Kenneth Ray “Ken” Phillips, 56, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday January 15, 2019 in a Ooltewah health facility. He was Born on July 14, 1962 his twin sister Kathy in Chicago, Illinios to Eugene and Betty Phillips. He spent most his life KY, Cleveland, and Ooltewah. He was a Christian and member of Silverdale...