Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Frances Anna Hamilton Davey
Feb 1, 2017
Frances Anna Hamilton Davey, 90, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Monday, February 1st, 2017 at Bradley Healthcare. She was a member of Valley Head United Methodist Church and a lifetime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She is preceded in death by her husband Norman Davey and her first husband and the father of her children Albert...
Bobbie Lynn Yowarsky
Jan 31, 2017
Bobbie Lynn Yowarsky, 85, a life-long resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at her residence. Bobbie enjoyed antiques, she owned her own antique store, she also had a giving heart she would go out of her way to help someone else. She attended The Church of God Southside, she was a Woman of God. She is proceeded...
Robbie L. Reed
Jan 30, 2017
Robbie L. Reed, 86, of Dayton, TN passed away on January 30, 2017. She was born on August 3, 1930 to the late Samuel and Viola Ray. Robbie was a lifelong resident of the Dayton/Spring City area. She loved keeping chickens, fishing, and quilting. In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death by her first husband...
Olga Waller
Jan 30, 2017
Olga Waller, 92, a resident of Chattanooga, TN, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017, at her home. When able, she was a very active member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. She was dearly loved by all that knew her. She is preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Cecil Waller, and daughter, Patricia Chrnalogar....
Annette Tran
Jan 29, 2017
Annette Tran, 55, of Cleveland, TN went home to be with her Lord on January 29, 2017. She was born on May 17, 1961. She is preceded in death by her mother Jeanette McNabb and brother Alvin McNabb. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her son Michael Tran, father Ross McNabb, sister Brenda Maney, brother Ross Jr. McNabb, nephews...
Richard Andrew Mital
Jan 28, 2017
Richard Andrew Mital, 87, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 28, 2017. Richard is preceded in death by parents John and Mary Sabolik Mital, brothers Johnny and Eddie Mital, sisters Mary Drapp and Annie Koschok, son Gregory Mital, and grandson Scott Creekmore. Richard was born in Streator, Illinois on March 25, 1929. He graduated from Streator High...
Carol Maria Williams
Jan 28, 2017
Carol Maria Williams, 50, of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday January 28, 2017. She was born on October 21, 1966. Carol moved to Cleveland in 1994 from Ooltewah, TN. She was a member of the Life Bridges family, with whom she has lived for the past fourteen years. Carol loved steam trains, watching the Weather Channel, and Music-especially Amy...
Dorothy Buckner
Jan 26, 2017
Dorothy Buckner, 89, passed away on January 26th, 2017 at her home. She is preceded in death by one daughter Carolyn Kyle, her brothers and sisters Ada Mae Hensley, Ben Hensley, Edith Brown, Mildred Johnson, Rosella Croft, Grace Moody & Vernice Swallows. She is survived by her loving daughter and sons in laws Kris & David Sanger and Larry Kyle....
Connie Sue Shehorn
Jan 26, 2017
Connie Sue Shehorn, 65, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 26, 2017. She was born on November 9, 1951 to the late Luther and Alnita Pendergrass. Connie was a lifelong resident of this area and she enjoyed collecting white rabbits. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. In addition to her mother...
George Ernest Delay
Jan 25, 2017
George Ernest DeLay, 82, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Son of the late Woodrow Wilson DeLay and Zula Whaley DeLay, he was of the Baptist faith. George owned and operated DeLay’s Auto Parts for 55 years. George is proceeded in death by his parents listed above and one infant sister Berneice DeLay. Left...
Mamie Lee Jenkins
Jan 25, 2017
Mamie Lee Jenkins, 95, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 25, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 19, 1921 to the late William and Stella Roberts. Mamie was affectionately known as “Nanny Good Pies” to her grandchildren and family. As her name suggests, she was a tremendous cook. She also enjoyed gardening,...
Shellie Britt Foss
Jan 25, 2017
Shellie Britt Foss, 42, of Fort Oglethorpe, GA passed away on January 25, 2017. She was born on November 14, 1974 to the late Morris E. and Melba S. Britt. Shellie was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area. She enjoyed many things such as fishing, camping, and working with arts and crafts. Above all things, however, Shellie loved her...
Wendell Jefferson Johnson
Jan 25, 2017
Wendell Jefferson Johnson, 77, of Cleveland, Tennessee, and Gulfport, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at a local health care facility. He retired from a career in heavy construction. He worked on and supervised projects including some of the largest levees on the Mississippi River waterway system and the Tennessee-Tom Bigbee and Red River locks, dams and channels....
Salem Daniel Moon
Jan 23, 2017
Salem Daniel Moon, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on January 23, 2017. Salem lived in Arizona, Connecticut, California and Tennessee within the past ten years and his short-lived life has impacted many around the country. He is survived by his parents, Ed and Teresa Enders, his beloved brother and sister, Ian and Abby Enders of Mesa, Arizona, His loving...
Doug Depriest
Jan 23, 2017
Doug DePriest, 39, a resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee, went to be with The Lord on Monday, January 23, 2017. Doug showed great passion when it came to his family and his faith. That was also shown through his generous heart and constantly helping others in need. All that knew Doug loved his hilarious personality with his sense of humor. He...
Jim Caccavo
Jan 23, 2017
Jim Caccavo 70, born January 12, 1947, passed away on January 23, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 30 years Linda, daughter Nickel and husband Robert Tonkinson their children Timo, Faith, and Andru, daughter Natasha and wife Joann Tarbrake their children Danielle, Elijah, Isaac, Justice and Jocelynn, son Nathaniel Bayley, sisters Gace and husband Ken O'Conner, and Lucy...
John Daniel Smith
Jan 22, 2017
John Daniel Smith, 38, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 22nd, 2017. All that knew Daniel knew his great love for music, especially playing the guitar. He was also an avid Tennessee Vols fan. Daniel loved his family and friends and will be dearly missed. He is preceded in death by his mother, Diana Leah...
Tommy Norris
Jan 22, 2017
Thomas Lamar “Tommy” Norris was called home to be with the Lord and loved ones on January 22, 2017. He was 54 and a resident of Ooltewah, TN. Tommy was a self-employed construction worker and will be dearly missed by all that knew him. He is preceded in death by his brother, Terry Norris, and his father, Reverend Jess Norris....
Patricia Diane Thompson
Jan 21, 2017
Patricia Diane Thompson of Birchwood, TN passed away on Saturday morning, January 21st, 2017 at Hospice of Chattanooga. She was born on October 14th, 1957 to Haward Lee Boyette Sr. and to Bonnie Watson. She was an active member of Hopewell Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her father Haward Lee Boyette Sr. and one brother John Wesley...
Lou Avis Clabo
Jan 20, 2017
Lou Avis Clabo, 88, a resident of Cleveland went home to be with her Lord. She loved her church and was of Baptist faith. She was a member at Philippi Baptist Church. She was daughter of the late Robert and Elzie Clabough. She was also preceded in death by her sisters: Eula Mae Lawson, Ines Trout and Eunice Bell brothers:...
