Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Anthony "Tony" Woodham
Oct 22, 2016
Anthony 'Tony' Woodham (Jacobs) Tony never met a stranger and was loved by so many. He walked through life with a tool box in one hand and a tackle box in the other. He worked hard and played hard with the people he loved. 'Big T' was the 'Rock' for many of us and you always got a smile from...
Donald B. Mcmillan
Oct 22, 2016
Donald Beckton McMillan, 77, went home to be with his Lord on October 22, 2016. He was born on November 2, 1938. Mr. Don McMillan was a member of Shenandoah Baptist Church. He was a retired Missionary to Brazil in South America. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Florine McMillan; two sons: Michael D. McMillan and Mark...
Jimmy Daniel Harris
Oct 21, 2016
Jimmy Daniel Harris, 68, of Chattanooga, passed away October 21, 2016 in a local hospital. A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Jimmy was an auto mechanic and a small engine repairman. He was a veteran of the US Navy and a member of Lebanon Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Preston and Maud Harris; brother, Berley Harris...
Barbara Ann Dare Swanson
Oct 21, 2016
Barbara Ann Dare Swanson (1931-2016) passed from this life to her eternal home on October 21, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband Donald Swanson, her parents, George and Gladys Dare, two brothers Waren and Richard Dare. She is survived by three daughters Lynn (Jim) Gerard, of Merrit Island, Florida, Ann (Don) Gribbin of Portage, MI and Lois...
Roberta Smith Larkin
Oct 20, 2016
ONE FINAL CHANGE FOR LARKIN. I ADDED HER HUSBANDS NAME. PLEASE USE THIS. Roberta Smith Larkin, 80, of Tunnel Hill, GA passed away on October 20, 2016. She was born on April 17, 1936 to the late Otto and Anna Smith. Roberta was a lifelong resident of this area and a follower of Jesus Christ. She loved reading and sewing,...
Wilma D. Emmert
Oct 19, 2016
Wilma D. Emmert, 92, went to be with The Lord on October 19th, 2016. She was a member of the Westwood Baptist Church. Survivors are her loving husband, Parks, and some special nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Gardens, with Pastor Jim Caywood officiating the service. In...
Laura Jane Handley
Oct 18, 2016
Laura Jane Handley, 82, a resident of Calhoun, TN passed away on Tuesday afternoon, October 18th, 2016 at her home. She was born in Chattanooga, TN on August 29th, 1934 a daughter of the late John & Ruby Teague. Laura was a Licensed Practical Nurse that served as Wing 1 charge nurse for many years with Bradley Healthcare and Rehab....
Laurie "Sweet" Osment
Oct 18, 2016
Laurie “Sweet” Osment, 87, of Cleveland, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday October 18, 2016. She was born on September 20, 1929 to the late George and Mary Minick. Sweet has been a resident of Cleveland since a very young age. She was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. Sweet was also an avid...
Bobby Reid
Oct 18, 2016
Bobby Reid, 80, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 18th, 2016. He worked at Brown Stove for 24 years as a Die Setter. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Cherokee County, North Carolina, but in recent years, Bobby was faithfully attending Valley Head United Methodist...
Roger Michael "Mike" Hodnett
Oct 14, 2016
Roger Michael Hodnett, 61, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday evening, October 14th, 2016 at his family residence. A lifelong resident of Bradley County, Mike Graduated from Cleveland high School in 1974 and attended Cleveland State Community College. Mike owned and operated several businesses over the years. He was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist...
Janie Page Martin
Oct 13, 2016
Janie Page Martin, 70, passed away on October 13, 2016. She was born on December 12,1945 in Appomattox, VA but recently relocated and took up residence in Sweetwater, TN. Janie was the daughter of the late George and Virginia Lucado Page. She is survived by daughter, Tina H. Carter and son, Wesley House. She is also survived by four grandchildren:...
Nancy Jester
Oct 12, 2016
Nancy Jester, 80, of Anderson has passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday 12, 2016. She was born on March 22, 1936. Nancy was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church. She spent the last year in Chattanooga, Tennessee living with her son Chad Jester and his family. In addition to her mother and father Bernice and Lawrence Watson...
Reverend James David Moore
Oct 11, 2016
Reverend James David Moore, 70, a lifelong resident of Old Fort, TN transitioned to his Heavenly Home early Tuesday morning, October 11th, 2016. He was born in Cleveland, TN on February 19th, 1946 a son of the late Millard & Jessie Moore. Although David enjoyed coon hunting, cutting timber and was an avid mechanic his passion was sharing the Gospel...
Roy S. Harvey
Oct 11, 2016
Roy S Harvey of Ooltewah died October 11 2016. He was born in the hollows of Summit Jan 24, 1943. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Carrie Lou Harvey. Son Roy Lee Harvey with his wife Lisa. Daughter Tina Fugunt with her husband Ted.Grandchildren Blake Fugunt. Tj Fugunt. Lee Harvey his wife Jessica. And great granddaughter Audrey...
Johnny C. Parton
Oct 11, 2016
Johnny C. Parton, 50, a resident of Evensville, TN, went home to be with The Lord, on October 11th, 2016. Johnny was a businessman who built his career around his passion for painting cars and restoring street rods. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 25 years, Jane McCloud Parton; three children, Christy Parton Beach, Caitlin Parton...
Francis Louise "Sis" Newby
Oct 10, 2016
Francis Louise “Sis” Newby, 80, a resident of Birchwood, TN passed away on Monday night, October 10th, 2016 in a Spring City Health Care facility. She was born in Duff, TN on November 8th, 1935 a daughter of the late Jake & Maggie Hughes. Francis was of the Christian faith and an avid animal lover who loved spending enjoyed spending...
Wanda Kay Kennedy
Oct 9, 2016
Wanda Kay Kennedy, 71, of Chattanooga, TN, went to be with The Lord on October 9th, 2016 at Hospice of Chattanooga. She is preceded in death by her husband, J.L. Kennedy; sister, Irma Tudor; brothers, Doyle Tudor, Curtis Tudor, and Doug Tudor; and her mother, Elsie E. Tudor. She is survived by her children, Tammie (Tony) Pike and Michael Kennedy;...
Denford Martin Jones
Oct 8, 2016
Denford Martin Jones, age 74 of Cleveland passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at his home. A lifelong resident of Bradley County he was born September 25, 1942 to the late Marvin and Elizabeth McCarter Jones. Denford’s love of photography led him to own and operate his business Denford Jones Photographics. He enjoyed spending time in his backyard watching...
Carlos Elmore Whitmire Jr.
Oct 8, 2016
Carlos E. Whitmire Jr., 73, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away early Saturday morning, October 8th, 2016 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was born on December 4th, 1942 a son of the late Carlos Sr. & Evealeen Whitmire. Carlos was a 1960 graduate of Bradley Central High School. He was a member of the National Guard. Carlos was...
Pedro Riojas Jr.
Oct 7, 2016
Pedro Riojas Jr., 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday evening, October 7th, 2016 at Hospice Care Center of Chattanooga. He was born on December 9, 1943 in St. Johns, Michigan, a son of the late Pedro Sr. and Brigida Riojas. Pedro was a 1962 graduate of St. Johns High School in St. Johns, MI. He was a veteran...
