Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Jame Gregory "Greg" Johnson
Jul 15, 2012
Obituary James Gregory “Greg” Johnson, 43, a resident of Ooltewah, TN passed away on Sunday morning, July 15, 2012. Greg a lifelong resident of this area was born in Cleveland TN on July 30, 1968 a son of the late Roy Lebron Johnson. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed playing his guitar. He leaves here to cherish his...
Shelby Lee Tolett
Nov 15, 1947
Shelby Tollett passed away at his Daughters house on November 8,2018 surrounded by family. Shelby was born and raised in Chattanooga. He was known for his crazy sense of humor, some of his passions included, hunting, fishing, dancing, and skydiving. He served his country in the Army and Navy Reserves. Shelby retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad. Shelby was preceded in...
Riddgelan Presley
Riddglan Skott Presley, 31, of Soddy Daisy, TN, passed away October 19, 2023, due to an automobile accident. He was a graduate of Ridgeland High School and worked as a welder fabricator for several businesses in Chattanooga. His passion for Rodeo, Bull riding, Ford Diesel trucks, his companion dogs, and welding kept him busy. There was no stranger he...
Wendell Cate
Obituary Wendell Lee Cate, 74, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Saturday afternoon, May 30th, 2015 in a Chattanooga area hospital. Wendell was born on December 11, 1940 to the late Horace and Ruth Cate. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Wendell always enjoyed singing with the quartet at Westwood Baptist and spending time with...
Fred R. Price
Obituary Fred R. Price, 84, a resident of Cleveland for the past 38 plus years passed away on Wednesday morning, May 20th, 2015 in a local hospital. Fred was born on February 28th, 1931 in Newton, Mississippi a son of the late Calvert & Stella Price. He was of the Protestant faith. Fred was a Captain in the United States...
Crystal Danielle Ogle
Obituary Crystal Danielle Ogle, 24, of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday June 13, 2015. She was born on July 25, 1990 to Diana and Tommy Ogle. Crystal was a lifelong resident of this area and enjoyed going to church, singing, and spending time with her family and friends. She is preceded in death by her father, Tommy Ogle; grandparents:...
Kathryn Hill Hammer Happ
Obituary Kathryn Hill Hammer Happ, 90, died at a local health care facility on April 22, 2012. She grew up in Bristol where she graduated from Tennessee High and then attended Virginia Intermont College. For a short while she modeled in New York and her pictures were on the covers of several magazines, including the Saturday Evening Post. She spent...
Lee Dennis Pultz
Obituary Lee Dennis Pultz, 61, a resident of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012 in a Chattanooga health care facility. Lee was born in Sacramento, CA on October 13, 1950 a son of the late Lyle Edward and Laura Marie Pultz. He made California his home until relocating to the Chattanooga area approximately ten years ago. Lee...
Bill Hayes Moyers
Obituary Bill Hayes Moyers, 81, of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away on April 17th, 2015 after a brave battle with cancer. Bill was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on August 16th, 1933 and graduated from Central High School. Bill worked at Rock City as a teen and in 1950 he went to work at Colonial Bakery until 1964. Following Colonial Bakery, Bill...
Carl Newton Gregg
Obituary Carl Newton Gregg, 86, a resident of Decatur, Tennessee, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, February 16th, 2015. Carl was known for being a skilled transmission repairman and even owned his own business, Greggs Transmission Repair. He also faithfully served his country during the Korean War along with serving his community by being a deputy for...
Patricia Dixon Swafford
Obituary Patricia Dixon Swafford, aged 75, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Pat was a graduate of Polk County High School and a lifelong member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Ocoee. She was employed by Polk County Schools for over 35 years. Pat was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin LB Dixon and Maxine Scroggins...
Arthur Lee Dillard
Obituary Arthur Lee Dillard Chattanooga, Tennessee October 21st, 1943 May 8th, 2013 Interment Service Details There will be no public service at this time Ruth Cofer Cemetery Monday, May 13th, 2013 9:30 AM
Icye Mae Rominger
Obituary Icye Mae Bunch Rominger, age 86, a resident of Cleveland, went to her Heavenly home on December 29 in a local nursing home surrounded by her family. She no longer needs a wheelchair and is able to walk without pain in her eternal home. Icye loved entertaining and was often called the “life of the party” but we say...
Joe D. Campbell
Obituary Joe Dale Campbell, 67, of Cleveland, TN, passed away surrounded by family and friends at his home on Saturday July 6, 2013. He was born on December 11, 1945 to the late Glen Otis and Shirley Annis Ruth Campbell. Joe was in the industrial insulation business for more than forty years in the Chattanooga and Dalton Areas, avid racing...
Barbara Diane Pridgen
Obituary Barbara Diane Pridgen, 62, a resident of Cleveland passed away on Sunday, August 4th, 2013 at her home. Barbara was born in Aiken, SC on September 8th, 1951 a daughter of the late Eldridge and Shirley Hutto. In addition to her parents Barbara is preceded in death by one son Tony Martin and two brothers Kip Hutto and Steve...
William "Bill" Franklin Stewart
Obituary William “Bill” Franklin Stewart, 76, affectionately known by friends and family as “Papa Smurf” went to his heavenly home on August 14, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann Collins Stewart, and infant daughter, Misty Renee Stewart. Bill was also preceded by great granddaughter, Erowyn Kimsey. Left to cherish his memories...
Larry Bowen
Obituary Larry W. Bowen, 64, of Cleveland, Tennessee, died Saturday, May 16, 2015 at a local hospital. Son of Norma Lee Burns (Jenkins) and stepson of Mervin Dale Burns. He is survived by his wife Janet Bowen (Osmundson), daughter Dale Lynn McNeeley, 2 sons, Sean and Raymond, 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and 3 adopted children, Nikki and Shannon Strope, their...
Charles Edward Barnett
Obituary Service Details The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date. Birth - April 22, 1929 - Laona, Wisconsin Death - July 17th, 2013 - Cleveland, Tennessee
Jane Suits Mckenzie
Obituary Jane Suits McKenzie, 74, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. Jane was born July 25, 1940, in Cleveland TN, to the late Spurgeon and Opal Ruble Suits, and also preceded in death by her husband R.L. McKenzie Jr., son Tony McKenzie, and sister Shirley Miller. She graduated from Bradley Central...
