Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries

Obituary Jack Davis, 94, a resident of Cleveland for the past sixty plus years passed away on Sunday night, February 1st, 2015 at his home. Jack was born on September 13th, 1920 in Athens, GA a son of the late Edward and Bertha Davis. He was a member of the Bowman Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church. Jack was an honorably discharge...

Obituary After battling not one, but five types of cancer, Larry Black,70, went to be with the Lord. He is preceded in death by his wife and best friend of 32 years: Debbie, by his parents Taylor Black and Clela Black-Mason, in-laws Roy and Doris Greene and friends and neighbors: Bill & Faye Burns. Larry is 32nd Degree Master Mason...

Obituary Kimberly Kim Day, 44, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Friday morning, March 20th, 2015 at her home. Kim was born in Pontiac, MI on December 31st, 1970 a daughter of the late Carl James Tyson. She enjoyed going on road trips with her husband, but her great joy was her grandchildren. Kim also sought to do...

Obituary James "Herschel" Parker, 70, of Soddy Daisy, Tn. formally of Acworth, Ga. Mr. Parker went home to be with our lord July 29th 2015 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born Jan. 9th, 1945 in Acworth Ga, to the late Herman Thomas Parker and the late Annie Lee Dupree Parker. He is preceded in death by his beloved...

Obituary Jerrene Yvonne Land, 79, a resident of McDonald, went home to be with the Lord on July 21, 2015. She was a member of Pine Hill Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Ethel Rapier; son Michael Land; two sisters Doris Higdon and Wilma Wilson; two brothers Elmer Rapier and James Rapier. She...

Obituary Richard Terry Peters, 61, a resident of Chattanooga went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday November 15, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital. Richard was born on December 28, 1949 in Chattanooga, but spent most of his childhood years in Rock Springs GA and graduated from Lafayette High School. He served in the U. S. Army...

Obituary Earnest Lee Ernie Lawson Sr., 64, a lifelong resident of Georgetown, TN passed away Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015 at Erlanger Medical Center. Ernie was born on April 26th, 1950 a son of the late Newton & Bula Lawson. He was a gifted auto mechanic that worked for many years at the Volunteer Garage and also after leaving there was...

Obituary Michael Frank Roberson, 73, a resident of Tunnel Hill, GA passed away on July 25th, 2015 at his home. Michael was born on July 16th, 1941a son of the late Benton & Aline Roberson. Michael leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife Patricia A. Patterson Roberson, one daughter Martha Young, one son Tim Roberson, one sister Barbara Baseman,...

Obituary   Artis J.R. Guthrie, 72, a resident of Cleveland died on Saturday October 8, 2011 in a Chattanooga health care facility. He was born in Sallisaw, OK to the late Wesley Roosevelt Guthrie and Ruby Pauline Winkler Guthrie. Art was of the Baptist faith and had served in the United States Air Force. He lived in Bakersfield, CA most of...

Obituary Heather Michelle Rogers, age 33, Heather Rogers passed away in her sleep, freeing her from her addiction demons on Monday, September 7th, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 12, 1981. Heather attended Polk Co. High School and was a resident of Red Bank, TN. She was preceded in death by her mother, Caroline Chalkley; her father...

Obituary Sylvia Dawn Aldrich, age 64, passed away October 4, 2015 in Chattanooga, TN. A Memorial service will be held October 31, 2015 at 4:00PM for Mrs. Sylvia and her late father William Aldrich at Morning Pointe Assisted living 7719 Shallowford Rd. Chattanooga, TN. RSVP to Jeanne_higgins@yahoo.com . Service Details 4:00PM October 31, 2015 At Morning Point Assisted Living 7719...

Obituary Steve L. Vaughn, 58, passed away on Saturday August 1, 2015 in a Cleveland hospital. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Alfred and Jewel Vaughn before eventually moving to Cleveland, Tennessee where he was a resident most of his life. Steve could always be found singing and picking guitars, watching TV, or taking care of his...

Obituary Charles Edward Ingram, 80, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015. Charlie was born June 3, 1935 to the late Earnest and Ethel (Bishop) Ingram of Cleveland, TN. He met his beautiful bride, Geraldene Mae Hiatt, during his service in the Air Force while stationed at Portland, Oregon AFB, and they married in 1956...

Obituary Richard Ira Davis, 76, of Cleveland, TN passed away at a Chattanooga hospital on Wednesday September 30, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents Ira L. and Katherine Kington Davis; one brother James L. Davis; sister Emmalou Tinsley; grandparents: Luther and Emma Davis, John and Katie Kington and infant brother Denis. He was a veteran of the...

Obituary Visitation Details 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thursday January 16, 2014 Companion Funeral Home 2419 Georgetown Road NW Cleveland, TN Service Details 7:00 PM Thursday January 16, 2014 Companion Funeral Home 2419 Georgetwon Road NW Cleveland, TN

Obituary Jacqueline “Jackie” Blankenship, 79, a resident of Cleveland passed away on Thursday October 13, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her family and friends. Jackie was born in Stone, KY to the late Daniel Thacker Sr. and Mary Grace Carter Thacker. She is also preceded in death by one brother Okie Thacker and two sisters Ora Montgomery and Madge...

Obituary Sharon Jones, age 62, passed away September 18, 2015 at Parkside Nursing Home. Sharon was born May 27, 1953 in Cuyahoga, OH to the late Jack Wachuta, and the former Barbara Silbaugh. She enjoyed reading, shopping and spending time with her grandchildren. Sharon was a loving mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed. Along with her parents she...

Obituary Charles Edward Wade Jr., 71, a longtime resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Monday, January 12th, 2015 in a Lafayette, GA health care facility. Charles was born in Cleveland, TN on March 29th, 1943 a son of the late Charles E Wade Sr. & Edna Cleo Elder Moyer. He was of the Baptist faith. Charles enjoyed sports, motorcycle...

Obituary Georgia Aline Evans, 71, a lifelong resident of Bradley County passed away on Friday morning, September 4th, 2015 in a local hospital. Georgia was born on August 1st, 1944 in Cleveland, TN to the late George C. "Buss" & Dorothy D. Evans. She was of the Christian faith. Georgia was an avid listener of Country Music. In addition to...

Obituary Leonard Stanley Gricus, 77, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Monday, June 23rd, 2014 at his home. Leonard was born in Chicago, IL on October 16th, 1936 a son of the late Stanley & Frances Gricus. Leonard was a self-employed plumber for many years. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Navy after faithfully...