Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Larry Norman Fowler
Nov 22, 2015
Larry Norman Fowler, 74, passed away at his home November 22, 2015. He was born November 20, 1941 to the late Nomon Bracket Fowler and to his mother who is still with us Mrs. Lorena Sampson Fowler. Family was one of the most important part of Larry’s life. He was always very compassionate and caring to all that he knew....
Ronald Cupples
Nov 21, 2015
Ronald Cupples, 81, of Sale Creek, TN passed away on November 21, 2015. He was born on January 13, 1934 to the late Orville Franklin and Hazel Phillips Cupples. Ron had been a resident of this area for the past twelve years. He enjoyed woodworking, working on cars, fishing, and spending time with his family and his “critters.” In addition...
Alexander William Delk
Nov 21, 2015
Alexander William Delk, 93, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday morning, November 21st, 2015 in a Smyrna, TN assisted living. He was born July 19, 1922, in the Union Hill community of Davidson County, Tennessee, near the small town of Goodlettsville; He was the son of the late Alexander William Delk (Sr.) and Carrie Hitt (Delk) Hardcastle....
Donald D. Johnson
Nov 21, 2015
Donald D. Johnson, 72, passed away December 21, 2015. He was born February 22, 1923 in Paynesville, MN to the late Lee and Lillie Johnson. He was an accountant in hospitals by trade and got a bachelor’s degree from Pacific Union College in accounting in Angwin, CA. Donald started his career working for Adventist Health Systems West as a Patients...
David "Hambone" Britt
Nov 21, 2015
David “Hambone” Britt, 64, passed away at Parkwest Medical Center November 21, 2015. He was born March 2, 1951 to the late James Charles Britt and the former Elsie Margaret Sullivan Britt. David enjoyed riding his motorcycles, repairing them and was always making things. Along with his parents, David is preceded in death by one son, Timothy Britt; three brothers,...
Dorothy Elizabeth Haynes
Nov 18, 2015
Dorothy “Dot” Elizabeth Haynes November 4, 1927 – November 18, 2015 Dorothy Elizabeth Haynes, 88, a resident of Cleveland and formerly of Saltville, VA, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Life Care Centers of America. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Ralph Haynes, Jr.; parents, James and...
Sandra Reinhart
Nov 17, 2015
Sandra Sue Reinhart, 68, of McDonald, TN passed away on November 17, 2015. She was born on December 10, 1946 to the late Jack Pershing and Francis Regal Schleenbaker. Sandra enjoyed doing needlepoint and needlework, spending time with her grandchildren and baking with them. She will forever be remembered as a very loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She...
Gordon "Mickey" Miles Walters Sr.
Nov 17, 2015
Gordon “Mickey” Miles Walters Sr., 69, of Harrison, TN passed away on November 17, 2015 at his home. He was born on July 22, 1946 to the late Miles Berry and Dorthula Reagan Walters. He was a lifelong resident of this area and enjoyed traveling, fishing, and playing on his computer. He is preceded in death by his mother and...
Paul V. Isom Jr.
Nov 16, 2015
Paul V. Isom Jr., 64, a resident of Cleveland, TN moved to his Heavenly Home on Monday afternoon, November 16th, 2015. Paul was born in Athens, TN on June 10th, 1951 a son of the late Paul Sr. & Greathen Isom. He has made the Meigs and Bradley county area his home his entire life. Paul an ordained minister of...
Vera Ruth Mcclain
Nov 16, 2015
Vera Ruth McClain, 90, moved into her Heavenly home on Monday, November 16th, 2015. Vera was born in Cambridge, MD on June 8th, 1925. She along with her brothers and sisters, was raised on farmland where tomatoes were the main source of income at a nickel per bushel basket. After finishing high school, one of her very first jobs was...
Steven Allen Chitwood
Nov 14, 2015
Steven Allen Chitwood, 40, passed away at his home Saturday November 14, 2015. He was born December 13, 1974 in Dallas, TX. Steven had a big heart and loved his family above all. He was always making a joke out of everything and making others laugh. Steven has been a musician since the age of 14. He enjoyed reading Si-fi...
George Arthur Kavorkian Jr.
Nov 14, 2015
George Arthur Kavorkian Jr. was born on September 14, 1940 and passed away on November 14, 2015 at the age of 75 after battling cancer and other ailments. George was a passionate sailor of his 34 foot sailboat named "Whistler" and his 36 foot powerboat named "High Hopes". He would say his life's best times involved the love of the...
Bonnie Scarbrough
Nov 14, 2015
Bonnie Scarbrough (Woods), 74, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday November 14, 2015 at Kindred Hospital in Chattanooga, due to complications from her 3 and a half month battle with pancreatitis. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Johnson, and father, Oscar Swafford, four brothers and her beloved son, Terry Southerland. Bonnie left behind to...
Thomas J. Wroblewski
Nov 13, 2015
Thomas J. Wroblewski, 80. A resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Friday morning, November 13th, 2015 at his home. Tom was born June 18, 1935 in Town of Lake, WI to the late Alex & Helen Wroblewski. He work for many years as terminal manager for Schwerman Trucking Company. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...
Gloria Davis Randolph
Nov 12, 2015
Gloria Davis Randolph, 56, of native of Cleveland, went into the loving arms of her mother on the evening of November 12, 2015. She was married to Ricky Randolph Sr. for 36 years. She was preceded in death by her late parents, Willard and Eula Elizabeth Davis, as well as her father-in-law John Robert Randolph. She loved spending time with...
Joan Webb
Nov 12, 2015
Joan Ann Zius Webb, “Joanie,” died peacefully in her home on November 12, 2015 in Cleveland, TN. She was 78 years old. Joan was born on January 17, 1937 in Hazelton, PA to Congetta Sarge Zius and Michael Joseph Zius. She graduated from Hazelton High School in Hazelton, PA. After graduation she moved to Cleveland, TN where she met and...
Ulyss Earl Teague
Nov 11, 2015
Ulyss Earl Teague passed away on Wednesday November 11, 2015. He was 93 years old and born and raised in Chattanooga, TN. He was a lifelong resident of Apison, TN and a son of the late Frances Marion (Bud) and Sally Rolland Teague. He was a member of Nellie Head Baptist Church in Tunnel Hill, GA. Other than his parents,...
T. Mack Edwards
Nov 10, 2015
T. Mack Edwards, 76, of Harrison, Tennessee went to be with Jesus on November 10, 2015. After surgery and a short illness Mack passed peacefully into Heaven with his loving family by his side. He was a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church. Mack was preceded in death by his parents T.M. Edwards and Minnie Ruth McDaniel Edwards of...
Susan Mcdowell
Nov 10, 2015
Susan Lynn Blair McDowell 53, of Athens passed away on Tuesday morning November 10 at her home after a brief battle with lung cancer. Susan was born in Montgomery Alabama on May 4th 1962 to the late Seab William Blair and Linda Hunt Blair. She moved to Athens at 8 years old, and made her home in Athens with her...
Charles Thomas Howard
Nov 10, 2015
Charles Thomas "Chuck" Howard, 71, passed away Tuesday, Nov 10, 2015. Chuck was a lifelong resident of Sale Creek. He was a brick/block mason and farmer, and loved spending time with his family and friends. He was a 1962 graduate of Sale Creek High School, where he was active in sports programs. Chuck was a member of Mount Vernon Baptist...