Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries

Obituary David Stegall, 58, of Rockwood, TN went to his Heavenly home on Tuesday night, May 14th, 2013. He is survived by his wife Margaret “Mickey” Stegall, three daughters, one adopted son, three step daughters and one step son and numerous other extended family members and friends. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, May 25th, 2013...

Obituary Carolyn Cloer, 72, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Carolyn was born on February 15, 1939 in Dalton GA a daughter of the late Claude & Bessie Ridley. Carolyn was of the Baptist faith and a gifted writer who wrote many stories and poems. Even...

Obituary James E. Satterfield, 82, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away peacefully on June 9th, 2015. James was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Bowater. He was also a former employee of Westwood Baptist Church. James is preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Frances Satterfield; his parents, Fred and Ruby Satterfield, and a...

Obituary Joyce Marie Kibler, 69, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday afternoon, February 14th, 2015 in a local hospital. She was born in Cleveland on July 3rd, 1945 a daughter of the late John R. Ledford and Pauline Kerr Balinger. Joyce was retired from Lamar McKenzie State Farm Insurance. She enjoyed reading, cats, crafts and was...

Obituary Roy Thomas Pritchett, 82, of Cleveland, TN passed away on December 16, 2014. He was born on October 30, 1932 to the late Pooler and Bertha Pritchett. Roy was a lifelong resident of Cleveland and a well-known plumber in the area. In addition to his mother and father he is preceded in death by one sister: Mary Higgins, brother...

Obituary John Bliss Green, 77, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on July 19 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. John was born in Memphis to the late Perry and Carolyn Green. He attended University of Tennessee, Knoxville. John retired to Cleveland in 1995 from his family business in Memphis. He was a member of St. Lukes Episcopal...

Obituary Richard Allen Brown, 53, a longtime resident of Georgetown went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, November 1st, 2014. Richard was born in Cleveland on May 18th, 1961. He was of the Baptist faith. Richard worked at Watson’s Tip Top, Cleveland Chair Company, Horizon Square Apartments and lastly at Clayton Homes. He loved his family and spending...

Obituary Sandra Boles, 52, a resident of Cleveland TN passed away on Monday, April 22nd, 2013 after a long and courageous battle with cancer at the home of her adopted mother and caregiver Marie Fowler. Sandra was born in McCaysville, GA on July 15th, 1960. She was a member of Kinser Road Church of God. Sandra was in retail management...

Obituary Tresia Dodson, 83, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away at her home on Wednesday morning, October 29, 2014. She was born on June 27th, 1931 in Bremen, AL. A funeral service is planned for Friday, October 31st, 2014 at 12:00 CST at the Hopewell Church of God in Hanceville, AL. Burial will follow in the Bangor Cemetery in...

Obituary Beulah M Vaughn, 84, of Cleveland, TN passed away on Wednesday September 17, 2014. She was born on February 1, 1930 to the late Carl and Lillie Mae Callihan. She was a lifelong resident of this area. Beulah loved looking at flowers, bird watching, reading, and watching Westerns. In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in...

Obituary Rhonda Kaye Curry, 46, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Monday, October 6th, 2014. She was born in Frankfort, KY and has made Cleveland her home for the past seven years. Rhonda was of the Baptist faith and a member of Sunrise Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by two brothers Barry Lance Osborne and Kelly...

Obituary Rosemarie Crnkovich Green, 80, a resident of Cleveland since 1988, passed from this world Tuesday, July 22, 2014 after a lengthy battle with various illnesses. She is preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Michele Green; her parents, Michael and Amelia Weber Crnkovich; an infant brother, and several brothers and sisters-in-law. She is survived by her former husband and...

Obituary Chris Elkins, age 42, passed away at his home in Tullahoma, Tennessee on Saturday October 11th 2014. He was born on May 1st 1972 in Bradley County, son of Michael and Jenny Lyn Elkins. He attended elementary and high school in Bradley County and was a graduate of Tennessee Tech University where he received a Bachelor of Science degree...

Obituary Gertrude Stella Hampton, 91, of Etowah, TN passed away on August 31, 2015. She was born on October 21, 1923 to the late Alfred and Mamie Sylvester. She was a lifelong resident of McMinn County. Gertrude was a very hard worker, loved reading the Bible and listening to gospel music, spending time with her grandchildren, and was an avid...

Obituary Richard Jones "Dick" Davis, 86, died Sunday in Garden Plaza Residential Center, in Cleveland, Tenn. Mr. Davis was a combat veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served in the Philippines and in Okinawa during World War II. Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his father, James Frazier Davis, and his mother, Elizabeth Coulter Davis, both of Dayton, Tenn.,...

Obituary Flois Darlene Cain Lickliter Raygor, 61, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 6, 2014. She was born on March 16, 1953 to the late Otis and Naomi Cain. Above all things she was a loving mother, wife, and sister who loved spending time with her family. In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death...

Obituary Ronald Dale “R.D.” Johnson, 67, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN went to he the Lord on Friday, June 27th, 2014 in a local hospital. R.D. was born on April 27th, 1947 a son of the late Spence and Noveita Johnson. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School and worked for forty two years as a welder...

Obituary Imogene Ransford, 87, of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Tuesday September 2, 2014 at her home. She was born on March 4, 1927 to the late Rev. Bill and Gladys Reddout. Imogene was formerly of Crescent, OK, moving to Chattanooga four months ago. Imogene loved knitting, quilting, and cooking. She lived in California for a number of years and...

Obituary Alice Pauline Thomas McPhail, 84, a longtime resident of the Prospect community in Cleveland, TN went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday night, July 5th, 2014 from a local hospital following a brief illness. Pauline was born in Sweetwater, TN on August 19th, 1929 a daughter of the late Luke and Ella Thomas. She joined Philippi...

Obituary Clyde C. Darnell, age 82, passed away Wednesday August 26, 2015 at Standifer Place in Chattanooga, TN. He was born July 23, 1933 to the late James and Harriet Darnell. He was a lifelong resident of Polk County, TN and attended Ball Play Baptist Church in Old Fort, TN. Mr. Darnell was skilled with working with his hands, loved...