Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries

Obituary Judith Cathleen Helton, 71, a resident of Birchwood, Tennessee entered into the Lords arms on May 19th, 2015. Judith retired from Lowes as an associate in the Lawn and Garden Department. Judith devoted her heart to her family and her children by fostering countless kids over the years. Judith is preceded in death by her son, her little brown...

Obituary Seph Scott, 77, a resident of Georgetown, Tennessee passed away peacefully at his home on Friday June 5th, 2015. Seph was born on March 3rd, 1938 in Hazard, Kentucky to the late Joe Sephus and Ivory Scott. He had lived in Georgetown for the past 4 years, but lived in Griffin, Georgia for 31 years prior. Seph retired from...

Obituary Patricia “Kaye” Henry, 75 of Decatur, TN went home to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, May 11th, 2013 following a lengthy illness. She was a long time member of the Walnut Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth J. Henry, her parents, Kenneth and Mattie “May” Shackelford, her brother Randy Shackelford and...

Obituary Gail Maxaine Jones Stiles, 52, a resident of Old Fort, TN passed away on Tuesday, July 20th, 2015 at Standifer Place. Gail was born on March 10th, 1963 a daughter of the James Franklin Jones & Audiee Mae Richardson. Gail was an outgoing, funny, and kind person who would give you anything she had to offer. She was a...

Obituary Randy Ferrell Brame, 58, of Tellico Plains, TN passed away on November 4, 2014. He was born on January 25, 1956 to the late Bud and Louise Brame. Randy had been a resident of Tellico Plains for the past 15 years. He served his country faithfully for 23 years in the United States Navy; he was extremely nice and...

Obituary James Jay McCabe, 63, of Benton, Tennessee passed away on July 26 at Athens Star Regional Medical Hospital. James was born in Chattanooga, TN to the late James Payne and Nanabell Green Payne. He was a proud Marine who served during the Vietnam War. Mr. James was a relocation engineer, who worked a lot with his hands. He was...

Obituary Maxine Hambright, 76, of Cleveland, departed this life to meet her personal Savior on January 12, 2012, at her home.  Her last days were spent surrounded by her family and friends. She was a devoted wife, mother, mamaw, and friend.   She was a life time resident of Bradley County and a member of Philippi Baptist Church.   She worked for...

Obituary   David Anderson Brown, 48, of Cleveland, TN, passed away August 14, 2012. He was the son of the late Karen Ruble Thurman.  He was also preceded in death by his brother Jeffery Brown, Grandparents James M. and Kathryn Ruble, and Luther and Emma Brown.  David was a member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church, and was considered one of the...

Obituary Marcella Ann “Marcy” Kelley, 62, a resident of Flintstone, GA passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday night December 22, 2011 surrounded by her family. Marcella was born in Chattanooga on February 4, 1949 and spent the majority of her life here in the Chattanooga/Flintstone GA area. While Marcella was at Chattanooga Valley High School she a drum...

Obituary Jewell Lee White Swinford, 69, Benton, TN passed away on April 2, 2013. She was born on February 25, 1944 in a log cabin in Madisonville, TN. The cabin was built by her father and her relatives still live in it today. She was preceded in death by her loving father and mother Lloyd and Mamie White, and her...

Obituary Jason Lee Gannaway, 39, a resident of Georgetown, TN passed away on Friday, July 24th, 2015 surrounded by his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his father Johnny R. Gannaway and grandparents Eugene & Emma Gannaway and Bill & Sue Roe. He leaves behind to cherish his memory one daughter Haylee Gannaway and her mother Shelly...

Obituary Edward Beaumont “Bo” Veney, 47, a resident of Cleveland passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2012 in a Chattanooga hospital. Bo was born on February 4, 1964 in Warren, OH and lived there until moving to the Bradley and Polk county area approximately twenty years ago. He is proceded in death by his father William Veney. Bo was a...

Obituary Demetrius Michael Stavrianos, 68, of Cleveland TN passes away on Sunday, August 19, 2012 at his residence. Demetrius was born on November 8, 1943 Addis Ababa Ethiopia a son of the late George and Angela Stravrianos. Demetrius moved to the United State from Germany approximately 32 years ago. He was of the Greek Orthodox faith. Demetrius worked for Cedar...

Obituary Elizabeth Jo Reeder passed on April 15, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on November 16, 1938 to the late Shannon and Viva Ellis. Jo had lived in Cleveland for 28 years, coming from Murray, KY. She will forever be remembered for being a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death...

Obituary Ritta Kay Graham, 67, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 18th, 2013. Kay was born in Cleveland on April 6th, 1946 a daughter of the late Carlos & Kitty Roberson. She was of the Christian faith. Kay was a gifted interior decorator and loved helping others with various design projects. In addition...

Obituary Wesley Alan “Wes” Hooper, 57, of Cleveland, Tennessee, went to his heavenly home late Tuesday evening, November 4th, 2014, following a brief illness. Wes was a devout Christian who always put the Lord first. Wes was a lifelong fan of the Atlanta Braves. He was also very passionate about the Tennessee Volunteers and could always be found watching the...

Obituary Teresa Goins Sharpe, 64 - passed from this life and was restored to wholeness on July 8, 2013. Born in Cleveland, TN and had been a resident of Greensboro, NC for the past 43 years. She was a graduate of Bradley Central High School, Class of 1967. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar Stanley Goins and...

Obituary Margaret C. Davis, 88, a resident of Cleveland passed away at her home on Wednesday morning January 11, 2012. Margaret was born on March 14, 1923 a daughter of the late Homer Vernon Sr. and Ellen Mae Rue Vernon. She was a lifelong resident of the Cleveland area. Margaret was a very happy and loving person, a wonderful mother...

Obituary Donna T. Mason passed away peacefully at home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2015 surrounded by her family and is now living the promise of her salvation. She devoted her heart, mind, and soul to being an extraordinary wife, devoted mother, doting grandmother, loyal friend, and most importantly a true beacon of light for the...

Obituary Terry Clayton, 63, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Sunday June 14th, 2015. Terry had a unique love for race cars and riding on his four-wheeler when he was able. He was known for his great skill in drawing and model building. He will be missed by all those that knew him. Terry is preceded in...