Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Billy Ross Bledsoe
Mar 14, 2016
Billy Ross Bledsoe, age 77, a resident of Cleveland went to be with the Lord on Monday March 14th at the family residence. He was born in the Clay Hill Community of McMinn County, and moved to Cleveland forty years ago. A quiet, soft spoken man of few words, and was well liked by everyone who knew him. He attended...
William Thomas "Slim" Johnson Jr.
Mar 14, 2016
William Thomas “Slim” Johnson Jr., age 77, of Cochran, Georgia, died Monday afternoon March 14, 2016 at a hospice facility in Rossville, GA. Memorial service for “Slim” Johnson will be held Saturday morning at 10:30 am at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 134 Abney Road, Cochran, Georgia. Brother Bob Price and Rev. Lane Collins will officiate the memorial service. Visitation will...
Daryl Houston Palmer Jr.
Mar 14, 2016
Daryl Houston Palmer Jr., 44, of Chattanooga passed away on Monday March 14, 2016. He loved fishing, NASCAR, and anything outdoors. He enjoyed good times, family, and friends. Daryl especially loved being a father. He was very kind-hearted, funny, and enjoyed the simple things in life. He is loved beyond words and will be missed greatly. Daryl was preceded in...
Lloyd Steve Green
Mar 13, 2016
Lloyd Steve Green, 64, of Cleveland, TN passed away on March 13, 2016. He was born on April 22, 1951 to the late Olin and Edna Styles Green. Steve was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First Baptist Church. Steve retired from Bowater after 34 years of service. He was an avid gardener with a love...
Viva Renee Addison
Mar 13, 2016
Viva Renee Addison, 47, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016. She was a member of Calvary Chapel Church in Chattanooga. Viva was a School Teacher at George R. Stuart Elementary for over twenty years. Her love was for her children and husband. Viva enjoyed visiting New Orleans, LA and riding her motorcycle “Motor” as she called it. Viva is preceded...
Anna June Watson
Mar 12, 2016
Anna June Watson, 74, a resident of Old Fort, TN passed away early Saturday morning, March 12th, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Anna June was born in Sevierville, Tennessee on September 21st, 1941 a daughter of the late Frank Henry & Mellisa McFalls Henry. She is of the Baptist faith. Anna June was a devoted homemaker that...
Robert Lee Gilmore
Mar 12, 2016
Robert L. Gilmore, 82, of Ooltewah, TN, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Hospice of Chattanooga, A memorial service and burial will take place in Maine at a future date. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial donations to the Ooltewah & Collegedale Lions Club at P.O. Box 1596 Collegedale, TN, 37315 Companion Funeral Home & Crematory and the...
Samuel Edward "Eddie" Moore
Mar 11, 2016
Samuel Edward “Eddie” Moore, 67, of Cleveland, TN passed away on March 11, 2016. He was born on April 19, 1948 to the late Charles Lee and Lela Belle Moore. Eddie was a Veteran of the Marines and United States Army, serving a total of nine years. He enjoyed fishing, shooting, drawing, and was an avid music and movie lover....
Herbert A. "Buck" Burgess
Mar 11, 2016
Herbert A. “Buck” Burgess, 86, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Friday morning, March 11th, 2016 at his home. Buck was born in Fyffe, AL a son of the late Jessie & Amanda “Lizzie” Burgess. He was of the Baptist faith. Buck work many years in the local chair manufacturing firms. He was an avid fisherman. In addition...
Daniel Neil Sullins
Mar 10, 2016
Daniel Neil Sullins, 33, of Ringgold, GA passed away Thursday, March 10th, 2016 at his residence. Daniel is the son of Michael and Condra Sullins. He was born April 23rd, 1982 in Chattanooga, TN. Daniel enjoyed hiking and fishing. He worked for TVA as an electrician for seven years and was a member of IBEW175. Daniel was a huge Tennessee...
Sadie Lucille "Nam" Hollenhead
Mar 8, 2016
Sadie Lucille “Nam” Hollenhead, 72, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Tuesday afternoon, March 8th, 2016 in a Athens health care facility. Lucille was born on June 9th, 1943 a daughter of the late Edward Redd & Pauline Wooden Redd. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a step father Robert Redd, step mother...
Carolyn Williams
Mar 7, 2016
Carolyn Williams, 73, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee went to be with The Lord on Monday, March 7th, 2016 at her home. Carolyn was known for being a loving wife, mother, and nana. She was a member of West Cleveland Baptist Church. She loved to travel and play the piano, but more than anything, she loved her grandchildren. Carolyn is...
Betty Ann Collins
Mar 7, 2016
Betty Ann Collins, 77, of Athens, TN passed away on March 7, 2016. She was born on April 18, 1938 to James and Alma Price. Betty was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Boyd Memorial First Church of God. She was an avid reader, loved cooking shows and soap operas, and also enjoyed bowling earlier in...
Richard Lynn Leroy Long
Mar 7, 2016
Richard Lynn LeRoy Long, 39, of Birchwood, Tennessee, passed away at his residence on March 7, 2016. He was of the Baptist faith. He was raised by his grandparents, Wilma “Moma” and James Goode. Richard was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wilma and James Goode, Billy Joe LeRoy, and Charlene Owens. Richard is survived by his two daughters, Keyly...
Frances Penalver
Mar 7, 2016
Frances Penalver, 77, passed away March 7, 2016 at Bradley Healthcare and Rehabilitation, which had been her home for the past 11 years. She was a “Christmas Eve Baby” and loved celebrating birthday and Christmas right together. Frances, who preferred being referred to as “Captain”, enjoyed Bingo, animals, Jewelry, and flirting with the EMTs who came to the facility. She...
Anthony Lewis Satterfield
Mar 7, 2016
Anthony Lewis Satterfield, 55, passed away March 7, 2016 at home surrounded by family. He was born June 8, 1960 in Cleveland, TN to the late James and Sarah Satterfield. Anthony was a humorous man, who love to tell jokes, make others laugh and who carried a smile on his face. He loved spending time with his daughter, being around...
Deborah K. Davis
Mar 6, 2016
Deborah K. Davis, 60, went home to be with The Lord after losing a long, hard battle with cancer. She was a very fun-loving and kind person who would do anything to help anyone. Deborah was known for always telling her love for life and for The Lord. She is survived by her daughter, Lena Dodd; fiancé of 25 years,...
Joan Fay Parker
Mar 6, 2016
Joan Fay Parker, 79, of Cleveland, TN passed away on March 6, 2016. She was born on September 10, 1936 to the late Theodore and Pauline Gibson. She has been a lifelong resident of this area. Joan enjoyed crafts, crocheting, cooking, and painting. She was also an avid piano player and teacher. She is survived by her husband of 59...
Delois Fay Butler
Mar 5, 2016
Delois Fay Butler, 64, of Cleveland, TN closed her eyes and opened them in the presence of her Savior on March 5, 2016. She was born on September 2, 1951 to the late Rev. James Byers and Velma Smallin Byers. Fay enjoyed fishing with Harold, joking and cutting up, and being on Facebook. Above all things, however, she adored her...
Brad "Scooter" Lowe
Mar 4, 2016
Brad "Scooter" Lowe, 34, a resident of Birchwood, TN passed away on Friday, March 4th, 2016 at his home. He was born in Cleveland, TN on April 5th, 1981. He is preceded in death by his mother Cynthia Lowe and grandparents Doyle & Carolyn Garrett, Ruby Lowe and Shelria Jean Lawson. He is survived by his wife Courtney Lowe, children...
