Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Ronald Ray Buckner
Jan 7, 2019
Ronald Ray Buckner, 62, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at a local hospital. Ronald retired from Maytag after 39 years of service. He was an outdoors man who loved horses as well as motorcycles. Ronald loved his family greatly, especially his grandchildren. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by all who...
Janet Lynn Bunch
Jan 7, 2019
Janet Lynn Bunch 64 of Georgetown, passed away on January 7th after a courageous battle with cancer. She was employed by UT and TSU Extension of Bradley County. For years she was known as the “4-H Lady”. She served alongside her husband for many years during M&M Mars events which included getting the “Yellow M&M” into character. Janet loved spending...
Elfrieda Fredricka Beyer
Jan 7, 2019
Elfrieda “Frieda” Börner Beyer, 81, a resident of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at a local healthcare facility. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed. She is preceded in death by her mother, Frieda Börner Stoiber; brother, Rudolph Börner. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her children, Klaus (Jo) Beyer and Anita Beyer;...
Larry Steven Armer
Jan 7, 2019
Larry Steven Armer, 71, of Cohutta Ga. Passed away on Monday, January 7,2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee to the Late Lake and Margaret Armer. Survivors include his; wife, Garion Armer, of 38 years ; daughter's, Tracey Armer, Katie (Brian) Hester, Son, Matt Armer, special friend ( Stephanie Albertson, Teagan Allmond) ;...
Sharon Rose Mcgahee
Jan 5, 2019
Sharon “Sharee” (Dixon) McGahee went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 5, 2019. She was born November 17, 1951 to Rev. C.L. and Lucille Dixon. She was a graduate of Bradley Central High School class of ‘69 where she won a scholarship to secretarial college. She sang in a trio with her sisters in her dad’s...
Donna Trunah Giles Watson
Jan 3, 2019
Donna Trunah Giles Watson 63, beloved and treasured wife, passed away January 3, 2019 due to complications of a stroke. She was a resident of Cleveland, TN. A beautiful light has been taken from our lives. She is survived by her husband and soulmate of 31 years; Brian Keith Watson who has lost his soulmate on Earth but will be...
Ricky Lynn Barker
Jan 3, 2019
Ricky Lynn Barker, 57, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 3, 2019. He was born on June 10, 1961 to the late Paul and Polly Barker. Ricky was a lifelong resident of this area and he loved being outdoors. He enjoyed archery, fishing, boating, and riding motorcycles. Ricky was a fixer and a tremendous handyman. Above all, he loved...
Sandy Hall
Jan 3, 2019
Sandy Hall, 65, passed away on January 3, 2019 at her home. Sandy was employed by the Hamilton County Dept. of Education and is a 1972 graduate of Red Bank High School. She was preceded in death by her parents Lee and Pauline Hall and by her son Danny White She is survived by her daughter; Michael White McClure, grandchildren;...
Robert Lee Wilson
Jan 2, 2019
Robert Lee “Bob” Wilson, 77, a resident of Spring City, TN passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at his home. He graduated from Polk County High School and Tennessee Technological University with a Master’s degree. His desire to care for the elderly led to a long career as a licensed Healthcare Administrator. He was also a member of the Knoxville...
Jim Carl Allen
Jan 2, 2019
Jim Carl Allen, 59, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Jan. 2, 2019 at his home. He was the son of the late Jim Allen of Tuscaloosa, AL and the late Ann McDuff Hughes of Dickson County. He was also preceded in death by his sister Teri Kyler O’Quinn of Smyrna, TN. He is survived by his brother...
Brenda Darlene Akins
Jan 2, 2019
Brenda Darlene Akins, 71, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at a local healthcare facility. Brenda was a dedicated member of the Church of God who was very active with pastoral ministry. She retired from Maytag/Whirlpool after more than 20 years of service. Brenda loved to read and sing, but most importantly she loved her family,...
Jack Cochran Lewis
Jan 2, 2019
Jack Cochran Lewis, 81, a longtime resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 2, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Jack is preceded in death by his parents John and Edna Lewis. Left behind to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 50 years Marvina Lewis; his daughter Krista Lewis; sister Hope Lewis; grandchildren Jabin Hawkins (Macy),...
Alvin Earl Bankston
Jan 1, 2019
Alvin Earl Bankston, 80, a resident of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in a local healthcare facility. He was the son of the late Clent Bankston; his mother, Hattie Reed Bankston; and his stepmother, Edna Bankston. He was also preceded in death by his son, Ben Wyatt; his grandson, Joshua Wyatt; brothers, Bob Bankston, Calvin Bankston and...
David Haskel 'Hack' Morrow
Jan 1, 2019
David Haskel ‘Hack’ Morrow, 88, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at his home. Hack was a well-known Cleveland plumber and was a longtime member of Waterville Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for many years. He was the son of the late Jesse James and Muncy Lee Morrow. He was also preceded in...
Charles Lloyd Parrott Jr.
Dec 31, 2018
Charles Lloyd Parrott Jr., 51, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018 at his home. Charles was born on July 6, 1967 in Chattanooga, TN. He enjoyed camping, fishing and anything related to the great outdoors. Charles also loved to cook and especially BBQ. He is preceded in death by his father Charles L. Parrott...
George Henry Farmer
Dec 30, 2018
George H. Farmer Jr., 67, of Decatur, TN, was of the Baptist faith and went home to be with his Heavenly Father on December 30,2018, at his residence. He retired from Shaw Industries in Decatur, TN after 40 years of service. He had a passion for Fishing, Boating, camping and a crackling camp fire. He took great pleasure and joy...
Burch Ray Lee
Dec 29, 2018
Burch Ray Lee, 86, a lifelong resident of this area passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 in a local hospital. He was born in Polk County on February 26, 1932 a son of the late Thomas & Lily Lee. Burch was retired from the maintenance department of the Bradley County School Board. He was of the Baptist faith and...
Richard "Lynn" Green
Dec 29, 2018
Richard Lynn Green, 57, a lifelong resident of this area passed away on Saturday evening, December 29, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 18, 1961. Lynn was employed with Olin Chemical Company. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, working on tractors and spending time with his family. Lynn leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife of 26...
John David Goins
Dec 29, 2018
John David Goins, 75, passed away on December 29, at his residence in Harrison, TN. John is preceded in death by his parents Lester and Mary Goins. He is survived by his loving wife Debra Goins of Harrison, TN; Children, Keith, Douglas, Jason, Angela and son-in-law Chris South; brother Bobby Goins; grandchildren Meghan, Coty, Mitchell, Marty, Jacob, Robert and Zack;...
James Randall "Randy" Stone
Dec 28, 2018
James Randall Stone, 61, a resident of Soddy Daisy, TN passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at his home surrounded by family. He served in the Navy and was very patriotic. He loved fishing, camping, eagles, gardening, and tinkering on things. He is preceded in death by his father; Earl Stone, brothers; Keith Stone, Douglas Stone. He is survived...
