Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Byrnie Lynn Cockburn
Jul 28, 2016
Byrnie Lynn Cockburn, 69, a longtime resident of Cleveland, TN passed away early Thursday morning, July 28th, 2016 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was born in Cookville, TN on August 9th, 1946 a daughter of the late Cecil & Elise Richards. Byrnie worked for many years at the Coast to Coast on Spring Place Road and was currently employed at...
Jeanette "Net" White
Jul 27, 2016
Jeanette “Net” White, 76, a resident of Hixson, TN, passed away on July 27th, 2016. Net always loved to play bingo and cook. She was known for always being a caregiver to all those in need. She was greatly loved by her family and will be dearly missed. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her loving husband of 58...
Mary Elizabeth Cagle
Jul 26, 2016
Mary Elizabeth (Hogan) Cagle July 16, 1936-July 26, 2016 Mary Elizabeth Hogan was born the oldest girl of the eight children of Martha and Jesse Hogan on July 16, 1936 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. She worked hard even in childhood, taking care of siblings and earning money for the family by picking cotton and berries. She always emphasized that while...
Donna E. Jacobs
Jul 25, 2016
Donna E. Jacobs, 66, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Monday, July 25th, 2016 at her home. She was born in Cleveland on May 28th, 1950. She was of the Church of God faith. Donna is preceded in death by her father R. Douglas Jacobs Sr. and maternal grandparents Dwight & Vianna Daniel and paternal grandmother Lema...
Thomas Jefferson Mccallie
Jul 25, 2016
Thomas Jefferson McCallie passed away peacefully Monday, July 25 at his residence. He was 81. Tom was born May 1, 1935 to Ernest and Velma McCallie. He was a U.S. Navy veteran who was honorably discharged following his service in the Korean War. Most of his career was spent in car sales. Tom was full of life with a huge...
James Ronald "Ronnie" Anderson
Jul 25, 2016
James Ronald "Ronnie" Anderson, 69, of Cleveland passed away on July 25th, 2016 in a local hospital. He was born on May 29th, 1947 to the late JW and June Anderson. He was a Vietnam veteran in the United States Navy. He retired from Duracell with over 30 years of employment. He enjoyed boating, fishing, and camping. But his greatest...
Mildred Louise Gill
Jul 25, 2016
Mildred Louise Gill, 91, a resident of Spring City, TN, passed away on Monday July 25th, 2016. She was employed by Bell Telephone Company for 37 years. She was a member of Four Square Church, in Spring City, TN. More than anything, Mildred was known for being the greatest mom and a friend to all. She will be dearly missed....
Landon L. Piatt
Jul 24, 2016
Landon L. Piatt, Jr. was born in Chattanooga, TN, and lived what he considered to be an exorbitant amount of time there. He appreciated life’s best things: fast cars, cold beer, good-looking women, loyal dogs, music that moves the soul, and his Lord and Savior. The highways, interstates, and backroads of the continental U.S. were his stomping grounds and secondary...
James Mosley "Jimmy" Ramsey
Jul 23, 2016
James Mosley “Jimmy” Ramsey, 71, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Saturday, July 23rd, 2016. He was of the Baptist faith. Jimmy had a passion for cars and fishing, but more than anything, he loved spending time with his family. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all that knew him. He is preceded in...
Flora Mae Wilson Houser
Jul 23, 2016
Flora Mae Wilson Houser, 75, a resident of Maryville, TN, passed away on July 23rd, 2016. Flora loved fishing and music, but more than anything, she loved her family. She is preceded in death by her ex-husband, Carl F. Houser, companion, Claude Johnson, and daughter, Tammy Shultz. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her children: Carla Miller (Michael), Carl...
Patrick Lee Freeman
Jul 22, 2016
Patrick Lee Freeman, 54, passed away on Friday, July 22nd, 2016, in a Savannah, GA, healthcare facility. A graveside service is planned for 10:00AM on Thursday, July 28th, 2016, at the Dill Cemetery, in Old Fort, TN. You are invited to share a personal memory of Patrick or your condolences with his family at his online memorial service located at...
James Allen "Jimmy" Wilson
Jul 22, 2016
James Allen “Jimmy” Wilson, 55, of Orlando, FL passed away on July 22, 2016. He was born on August 12, 1960 to James Lee Wilson and Mary Carolyn Scoggins. He was a member of New Beginnings Church in Orlando, FL under leadership of Pastor Jonathan Miller. Jimmy loved gardening and his flowers. He always loved spending time outside. Most of...
Ronnie Lee Pell
Jul 20, 2016
Ronnie Lee Pell, 63, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 20, 2016. He was born on May 10, 1953 to the late James and Hazel Pell. Ronnie has lived in Cleveland the majority of his life. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his father James Lee Pell and father...
Frances Lillian Kitchen
Jul 20, 2016
Frances Lillian Kitchen, a long-time north Georgia resident, passed away on 20 July 2016 at the home of her son, Ken Kitchen, and daugher-in-law Betty, in Lakesite, Tennessee. Born 17 April 1937 in Chapel Hill, Tennessee, Frances moved to Chattanooga early in life with her mother, Deana Mae Davis, and her seven siblings. Ms. Kitchen worked as vocational supervisor at...
Tommy Taylor Mcamis
Jul 19, 2016
Tommy Taylor McAmis, 74, passed away in his home on Tuesday, July 19th, 2016. He was a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN. A graduate of Bradley High School, he also served his country during the Vietnam War, as a sergeant in the United States Army. He is preceded in death by his father, Glenn Taylor McAmis, and his mother, Irene...
Bana Gloria Collett Clough
Jul 19, 2016
Bana Gloria Collett Clough, 93, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Tuesday afternoon, July 19th, 2016 in a local health care facility. She was born in Cleveland, TN on August 3rd, 1922 a daughter of the late Henry & Mary Collett. She was of the Christian faith. Bana loved to play rook and bingo. She however took...
James "Big Jim" Lockhart
Jul 19, 2016
James “Big Jim” Lockhart, 69, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Tuesday July 19th, 2016. He faithfully served his country in the US Navy. Big Jim was of the Baptist faith. Many knew him as the owner of J&S Salvage and Towing, where he took pride in assisting those in need. He is preceded in death by his...
Larry William Stewart
Jul 19, 2016
Larry William Stewart, 69, of Cleveland, TN went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 19, 2016. He was born on October 21, 1946 to the late William Victor Stewart and Joyce Stewart. Larry was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Samples Memorial Baptist Church. He had a love for motorcycles and martial...
Suzanne Mckay Snyder
Jul 18, 2016
Suzanne McKay Snyder, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away suddenly Monday, July 18th, 2016. Preceded in death by father, Jackson L. Snyder. Survived by: mother Sally Snyder of Knoxville, brother, Frederick Snyder, sister-in-law, Kelly Snyder, and nieces Laurel and Helenka Snyder all of Asheville, NC. Private graveside services will take place in Madison, Indiana. In lieu of flowers, please donate to...
Lawrencena Mcgill Thomas
Jul 17, 2016
Lawrencena Thomas, age 58, of Etowah passed away July 17 at Erlanger Medical Center . She was preceded in death by brothers Ronnie McGill and Hershel Torbett. Survivors include mother Rosie Jones of Englewood and father John McGill of Cleveland. Brothers and sister-in-laws Alvin and Sharon McGill, Henry and Cindy McGill, Larry McGill and George Torbett. Sisters and spouses Connie...
