Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Crystal Couch
Oct 6, 2024
Crystal Elaine Bryant of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on the morning of Sunday October 6th, 2024. She was surrounded by her two daughters and immediate family, singing praise and worship while joining in prayer, and showering her with love.
She was immensely loved by her family and friends, and brought so much joy, laughter, and light to...
Deborah Gentry
Oct 6, 2024
Deborah "Debbie" Gentry, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born on September 22, 1957, to Bobby and Wilma Stansberry, Debbie was a proud graduate of Bradley Central High School's Class of 1975, where she served as a majorette in the marching band. Debbie is survived by her loving...
Patricia Randolph
Oct 6, 2024
Patricia Randolph 78, of Rossville, GA passed away on Sunday October 6th, 2024. Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great grandmother.
She is survived by Daughter, Kathey (Carl) Fortune. Grandchildren, Bradley (Sara) Patrick ; Steven Patrick, and Charles (Rachael) Fortune. Great Grandchildren, Kyla and Ethan Patrick.
There will be no services to announce. Memorial to be announced.
The staff of Companion Funeral Home, and the...
Michael Miller
Oct 6, 2024
Michael Miller, 77, passed away October 6, 2024. He was of the Catholic faith.
Michael is preceded in death by his wife, Lisa Miller; father, Anthony Miller and mother, Mary Miller.
Survived by his loving daughter, Lisamarie Miller.
Companion Funeral Home-Chattanooga Chapel are assisting the family with arrangements.
Vicki Burns
Oct 5, 2024
Vicki Burns, 61, of Cleveland Tennessee was born October 5, 1963. She passed away on October 5, 2024 at Bradley Medical, in Cleveland, TN surrounded by her family following an extended battle with Goodpasture Syndrome. Vicki is survived by her mother, Virgina Blankenship of Cleveland, TN; daughters, Ashley Foust (Adam) of Birchwood, TN and Keyana Burns of Cleveland, TN; sister...
Charles Smith
Oct 5, 2024
Charles Brian "Chewy" Smith, 55, of Cleveland, TN passed away on Oct. 5, 2024.
Brian was an avid Nascar fan, enjoyed reading, and was quite the pool shark from an early age. He had recently worked in the construction industry. Brian loved his family and friends, and will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his son, Travis Smith (& wife, Brigitte);...
Rita Schambers
Oct 4, 2024
Beloved wife and mother, Rita Schambers, went to meet her dear husband Ken, in the presence of her Lord, on October 1, 2024.
Rita was preceded in death by her Parents, Emory and Edith Gage, of South Valley, NY.
Leaving behind to mourn her loss, are her children, Emory Schambers, Lorranine Whitehorn, Laurie Kuyk, and Lisa Horick. Grandchildren,
Jennifer Compton, Beth Caldera, Jessica...
Jerome Marsicano
Oct 3, 2024
Jerome (Jerry) Anthony Marsicano, born CampHill PA, 64, passed away at 2:47am on October 3, 2024, in Dalton, GA.
Jerome is survived by fiance and lifetime friend Teresa Honas, Bailey Marsicano - daughter, (fiance Damien Bowen), Private First Class Jerome Anthony Marsicano -son, Sydney Marsicano - daughter. 5 step children, 5 grandchildren, 3 sisters.
Jerome is preceded in death...
Mark Hutchison
Oct 3, 2024
Mark Hutchison, 61, of Knoxville, passed away on October 3, 2024 from natural causes. He was born on September 1, 1963 in Knoxville, TN to the late Lewis and step-mother, Brenda (Tunner) Hutchison.
He is survived by his step-mother, Marion Swann; step-father, Claude Tuner; sons, Dustin Hutchison and Brandon Hutchison; aunts, JoAnn Genova, Yvonne Crawford; Mary Ery Esposito; uncles, Steve Brock,...
Joe Roberts
Oct 3, 2024
Joe Roberts, 70, of Athens, passed away on October 3, 2024. He was born on December 28, 1953 in Cherokee, North Carolina to the late Frank and Rose (Moore) Roberts. Joe enjoyed the mountains and going to Cherokee which was his heritage. Before his retirement, he was an avid truck driver which he loved. He was preceded in death by...
Joe Marucco
Oct 3, 2024
Joe A. Marucco, 77, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024. Joe was born on February 18, 1947, in Stonington, IL to the late Andrew E. and Mary Kathryn Marucco. He was a member of the Taylorville Knights of Columbus, and the Cleveland Knights of Columbus. Joe was also a volunteer with the Cleveland Police Department, and...
Beverly Hawkins
Oct 3, 2024
Beverly Jean Hawkins, 69, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024. She was born on June 17, 1955 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Fate "Red" and Pauline Lynn. Beverly was a dedicated member of the Pleasant Grove Community Church. She was very devoted to her family, loved her church, and loved her farm animals.
Along...
Garry Ward
Oct 2, 2024
Garry Wayne Ward 70, was a lifelong resident of north Georgia passed away at home on October 2,2024.He is preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Ward parents Charles and Gladys Ward, sisters Linda Mitchell, Louise Roberts, Jane Ward and his brother Kenneth Ward. He is survived by his Daughters Sonia Ward, Marsha Ward,Jennifer Ward, Tina Stinnett, his stepchildren Erica...
Rebecca McLaughlin
Oct 2, 2024
Rebecca Ruth McLaughlin entered her heavenly home and received her ultimate healing on October 2, 204 at 3:12 pm. She passed peacefully and with family surrounding her. Rebecca was a woman of prayer and a woman of faith. She was a Christian author who wrote over 66 plus books and was a minister of the gospel. She pastored and pioneered...
Robert Lytle
Oct 2, 2024
Robert (Bob) Lytle Jr., 74 of Rockwood, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on the evening of Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024.
Bob was born in South Norfolk, Virginia to his parents, Robert Lytle Sr. and Merle Lytle. After graduating high school, he served his country in the Third Armored Division of the U.S. Army. He then worked as an...
Ginette McBrearty
Oct 2, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we announce that Ginette McBrearty, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones in the comfort of her home after a courageous short battle with colon cancer. She was born on June 3, 1954, in Montreal, Quebec Canada.
In 1993, Ginette and her family moved to South Florida...
Kenneth Reynolds
Oct 2, 2024
Kenneth "Goose" Reynolds age 74 of Soddy Daisy TN passed away on Wednesday October 2nd 2024 surrounded by family and friends. He was an avid Nascar fan. He loved to be on the go, the true definition of a Ramblin' man.
He was preceded in death by his parents James and Hazel Reynolds, wife Barbara Reynolds brother Clarence and Lawrence Reynolds.
Survivors...
Ronald Longwith
Oct 1, 2024
Ronnie passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by loved ones. Ronnie was a graduate of Ringgold High School and was employed at Ingles Grocery in the Produce Department.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Nola Longwith; sisters, Judy Bacastow and Vicki Harris and several nephews.
Ronnie is survived by his wife, Charlotte; daughter,...
Carol Anderson
Oct 1, 2024
Carol Ann Anderson, age 76, born November 11, 1947, in Portland, OR and passed away October 1, 2024, in Cleveland, TN.
Carol was born to Carl Berger and Mildred Berger. She grew up in Sherwood, OR and was a student of Sherwood Union High School.
She married Russell McPike ll in Sherwood, Oregon. They raised Russell's two sons, Ronald and Russell from...
Mary Cooke
Oct 1, 2024
Mary Ann Cooke, 70, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on 10/01/2024. She was born on 08/12/1954. Mary Ann was a beloved member of the family, known for her kind heart and gentle spirit. She had a passion for helping others and always had a smile on her face.
Mary Ann was preceded in death by her mother Velma Holmes, father Claude...