Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Helen Martin Davis
Jan 23, 2018
Helen Martin Davis, 75, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away January 23, 2018 at a local hospital. Helen retired after 44 years with Bowater as Secretary, Mechanical Department. She enjoyed traveling with her husband to visit her son, daughter-in-law and grandkids. Helen was also very fond of baking. She was greatly loved and will be dearly missed by all...
Evelyn Estepa Williams
Jan 22, 2018
Evelyn Estepa Williams, 71, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 22, 2018. She was born on March 26, 1946 in La Union, Philippines. Evelyn was a seamstress by trade. She also loved gardening, cooking, baking, and enjoying chocolate chip ice cream. Above all things, Evelyn loved her family and spending time with them. She is preceded in death by...
Francis "Fran" Smithwick
Jan 21, 2018
Francis “Fran” Smithwick, 83, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 21, 2018. He was a resident of Bradley Healthcare and Rehab Center and family to all who knew him. Fran leaves behind his wife Elaine Smithwick, daughter Cheryl Wright, son-in-law Jonathon Wright, and grandsons Joshua and Matthew Wright. The family would like to extend their appreciation to Bradley Healthcare...
Larry Brelyn Junkin
Jan 21, 2018
Larry B Junkin, 83, a resident of Cleveland TN, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018, at a local hospital. Larry served our country in both the Army and Air force having more than twenty years of service. After retiring the army he enjoyed his time as an electronics engineer. He loved golf, Alabama football, spending time with his grandchildren,...
Jeanetta Sue Smith
Jan 21, 2018
Jeanneta Sue Smith, 80, of Georgetown went to wait with the love of her life until Jesus comes to take them to heaven on Jan 21, 2018. She passed while at her daughter’s house surrounded by her family and her many silly grandchildren. Sue worked for peerless Woolen Mills and several years at Don & Barbra’s plants. She then took...
Frank Gene Burkett
Jan 20, 2018
Frank Gene Burkett, 81, a resident of Chattanooga TN, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Gene was born in Dalton, GA, lived in Michigan and California, and returned to the south in 1979. Gene and his wife, Karen, were members at Ridgedale Baptist Church. Gene had a great love for cars, airplanes, and motorcycles. One of his greatest joys...
Robert Blaine Cartwright
Jan 20, 2018
Robert Blaine Cartwright, 83, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018. He was the son of the late Pearl Jenkins Cartwright and R.C. Cartwright. He was preceded in death by brothers: Kenneth Cartwright, Pledger Cartwright, Melvin Cartwright and Dwight Cartwright. He started work out of high school at Dixie Foundry and retired from Magic Chef after more than 40 years...
Kenneth Wayne Mccorkle Jr.
Jan 20, 2018
Kenneth Wayne McCorkle Jr. a resident of Ringgold, GA, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018, after losing his battle with cancer. He was greatly loved and will be dearly missed by all who knew him. He is preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Ruth Lawson; grandmothers, Ruby Mae Anderson, Mattie D McCorkle; grandfathers, David H Anderson, James F McCorkle;...
Velma Pearl Rogers
Jan 20, 2018
Velma Pearl Rogers, 97, of Chattanooga, TN passed away on January 20, 2018. She was born on March 10, 1920 to the late Horace and Mamie Shelton. Velma has lived in the Chattanooga area since around 1950. She was of the Church of God Faith. Velma was affectionately known as “Mimi” and she loved quilting, crocheting, and looking at old...
Jack A. Mantooth
Jan 19, 2018
Jack A. Mantooth, 79, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friay evening, January 19, 2018. He was born in Cleveland, TN on April 27, 1938 a son of the late Herman and Roxie Mantooth. Jack was of the Baptist faith and attened Cedar Springs Baptist Church. He was truck driver...
Sara E. "Betsy" Owenby
Jan 19, 2018
Sara E. “Betsy” Owenby, 79, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Friday afternoon, January 19, 2018 at a local health care facility. She was born on July 25, 1938, the second child to the late Edna Elkins Kibble & Dewey Kibble. Betsy graduated from Bradley Central High School in 1956. She went on to marry the love...
Marty James Chastain
Jan 19, 2018
On Saturday, January 20, 2018 Marty James Chastain passed away at the age of 47. He will be lovingly remembered by his father and mother, Walter (Joe) Martin and Linda Jean Chastain, his siblings, Jesse (Sissy) Chastain, Jill (Duane) Holt, and Tara (Clint) Davis, nieces and nephews, Jesse (Caroline) Lowe, Chelsea (Dustin) Cross, Harlie Amber Lynn Chastain, Clinton, Peyton and...
James Edward Hughes
Jan 19, 2018
James Edward Hughes, 77, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 19, 2018. He was born on October 28, 1940 to the late Sam and Linnie Hughes. Jim was a lifelong resident of this area. He was of the Church of God Faith and a member of North Cleveland Church of God where he actively served for 40 years in...
Clarence Sandridge
Jan 18, 2018
Clarence David (Dave) Sandridge, born March, 7 1942, passed away on January 18, 2018. He is preceded in death by his wife Nanny Sue Melton. He will be missed. Clarence got his wings.
Steven Layne "Barney" Bryant
Jan 18, 2018
Steven “Barney” Layne Bryant, 60, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 18, 2018. He was son of the late Buster and Princess Clark Bryant on February 1, 1957. He was born and raised in Bradley County and was a truck driver for Bradley Concrete at the time of his passing. Steve enjoyed watching NASCAR and Fishing, however nothing compared...
Charlotte Nelle Mcwhorter Brenizer
Jan 18, 2018
Charlotte Nelle McWhorter Brenizer went to be with the Lord on January 18, 2018. She was a graduate of Chattanooga High School, class of 1946. Charlotte was a member of The Church of God. She is survived by her husband Rev. Harry (Rick) Brenizer, daughter, Carol (Jerry) Pond of Chattanooga, TN; two sons Mark Brenizer of San Jose, California and...
James Douglas "Kitty" Kline
Jan 18, 2018
James Douglas “Kitty” Kline, 78, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 19, 2018. He was born on January 31, 1939, to the late J.D. and Earlene Kline. Jimmy was a lifelong resident of Cleveland and a member of Plesant Grove Baptist Church. He was a car collector and also enjoyed motorcycles. In addition to his mother and father, he...
John Walter Sadler
Jan 17, 2018
John Walter Sadler, 70, a resident of Sweetwater, TN passed away on Wednesday morning, January 17, 2018 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was born on September 22, 1947 in Pittsburg, PA a son of the late John Clement and Helen Hazel Sadler. John was an honorable discharged veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, collecting...
Linda Christine Thompson
Jan 17, 2018
Linda Christine Thompson, 68, a lifelong resident of Georgetown passed away surrounded by her family at her home on January 17, 2018. She was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents Floyd and Cecil Howard, brothers John, Ronnie, Ira, Junior, and sisters Tip, Edna, Lizie, Rose, and Willie. She is survived by her husband of...
Caroline Frattaroli
Jan 17, 2018
In Memory of Caroline Frattaroli passed away January 17,2018 in Cleveland Tennessee. She was Born June 26, 1945 in Niagara Falls New York to Joseph and Louise (Cicerone) Frattaroli. All of her life, she has been very passionate about Music and the things of God. This led her to New Life Bible College in September1991 and she graduated in 1993....