Obituaries
Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Athens, Chattanooga & Cleveland, TN
Mildred White
Mar 24, 2024
Mildred Erlean White, 70, of Old Fort, Tennessee passed away on March 24, 2024. Mildred was born on April 30, 1953 in Cleveland to the late James and Gussie Todd. Mildred enjoyed going fishing with Don, and cooking meals for her family.
Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Johnny Todd; and her sisters, Mary Ann...
Charlie Pugh
Mar 24, 2024
Charlie Daniel Pugh, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in Cleveland, Tennessee, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on March 19, 1946, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Joe and Willie Mae Pugh, Charlie was a beacon of light and laughter to all who knew him. He is survived by his devoted wife, Jolinda Pugh,...
Jeffrey Crawford
Mar 24, 2024
Jeff Crawford of Sale Creek, aged 60, passed away on March 24, 2024. He was a beloved father, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Jeff was born on September 7, 1963, in Fort Oglethorpe, GA, but he spent his formative years in East Brainerd. He went on to attend Tyner High School and later...
Billy Rogers
Mar 23, 2024
Billy Joe Rogers, known for his love of fishing, hunting, and gardening, peacefully passed away on March 23, 2024, at his residence in Birchwood, TN. Born on May 29, 1941, in Cleveland, TN, to Lester Rogers and Mildred Oliver Rogers, Billy was a dedicated employee of Caldwell Paving for an impressive 69 years, playing a pivotal role in the company's...
Reba Duckett
Mar 23, 2024
Reba Jean (Russell) Duckett (March 19, 1938 to March 23, 2024)
Reba Duckett, 86 of Cleveland, TN received her ultimate healing and went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior in the morning hours of March 23, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Abraham (Abe) Russell and Lennie Jane Phillips, Albert Ernest Duckett, Jr. (son), Cathy Jane...
Vickie Lee
Mar 23, 2024
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Vickie Jean Lee, of Birchwood, TN. Vickie, born on July 14, 1962, in Chattanooga, TN, peacefully left us on March 23, 2024. She was a homemaker who found joy in visiting Nashville and Gatlinburg, and spending time with her niece Brandy in Fort Payne, AL. She was also a cherished member...
Stephen Faris
Mar 22, 2024
We mourn the loss of Stephen (Steve) Lindsey Faris, age 69, who left us shortly after his wife, Laura Johnson Faris, who passed on March 22, 2024, concluding a 35 year union of deep love and companionship.
Steve's heart belonged to the mountains, rivers and great outdoors where he joyfully engaged in camping and fishing. Inspired by his father, he shared...
Bernice Harmon
Mar 22, 2024
Bernice Mazurek Harmon was born and raised in Hartford, CT, the 4th daughter of Frank and Mary Paszek Mazurek. A brother was born 5 years later, and that completed the family. In 1944 she graduated from Bulkeley High School, where she was salutatorian of her class, editor of the senior yearbook, and co-editor of the school literary magazine.
In 1948 she...
David Fredrick
Mar 22, 2024
David Allen Fredrick, 84, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Friday evening, March 22, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Anamoose, ND a son of the late Alexander & Augusta Fredrick. David was a member of the Spring Place Church of God of Prophecy for over 30 years. He enjoyed camping, hunting,...
Sylvia Kurtz
Mar 22, 2024
Sylvia Ranee Kurtz, 55, passed away March 10, 2024, at Erlanger Medical Center,in Chattanooga, TN. Sylvia was born April 9, 1968, in Rockford, IL. She was afree-spirited soul, whom loved her family greatly. Her joyous spirit found solace inthe company of cherished friends, relishing the art of storytelling and sharingheartfelt laughter.Sylvia's genuine smile illuminated every room she entered, a reflection...
Jerry Trotter
Mar 22, 2024
In the early morning hours on March 22, 2024 the angels came to take Jerry Basil Trotter to his home in Heaven, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Jerry was born July 25, 1944 in Cleveland TN, to the late Glen R. Trotter and Violet (Murphy) Trotter. He was also preceded in death by his "partner in crime" brother...
Carolyn Johnson
Mar 21, 2024
Carolyn Ann Johnson 75 of Cleveland Tennessee went to be with the lord and many of her loved ones March 21st, 2024. Carolyn was also known as Cyca and Mamaw, She was born on April 12th 1948 to Edgar JW O'Daniel and Jewell Crumbley O'Daniel. She worked many years at Charleston Hosiery,and Cooks Manufacturing. Carolyn was a football fanatic, she...
Matthew Bunch
Mar 21, 2024
Matthew "Matt" Carlton Bunch, 25, passed away on March 21, 2024. He was born on September 03, 1998 in Cleveland, TN to Paula and Mark Bunch. Throughout life, he struggled with disabilities and autism, but made the best of it.
Matt Bunch was an innocent soul taken from us too soon. He enjoyed getting to spend time with his family while...
William Peeler
Mar 21, 2024
William Oliver Peeler, 82, best known as Opie, transitioned to his heavenly home March 21st in Cleveland, TN holding his wife's hand. He was born May 27, 1941 in Englewood, TN to the late Johnny and Bessie "Mae" Peeler. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Susan Michelle Peeler; siblings, JB Peeler, Robert Peeler, and Dorothy Peeler.
Opie retired from...
Dr. James D. Jenkins
Mar 21, 2024
Dr. James D. Jenkins, 89 of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Dr. Jenkins was affectionally known as "Don" by his family and friends.
Dr. Jenkins could be called an international ambassador for the Church of God. He traveled around the world preaching the gospel of Christ. But, also, he was appointed by the general overseer of...
Holly Jackson
Mar 20, 2024
Holly Jackson, 40, passed away on March 20, 2024, in Chattanooga, TN. Holly is survived by her daughter, Abigail Rose; sister, April Atchley of Chattanooga, TN, and brother, Toby Carter of Soddy Daisy, TN.Holly is preceded in death by her mother, Glenna Jackson and father, Andrew Jackson.I will miss you baby sis. I take comfort knowing you are now safe...
Harry Gash
Mar 20, 2024
Harry Walter Gash Jr., 75, departed his earthly home and entered eternal rest on March 20, 2024 at Gentle Hands in Hixson, TN.
Harry is preceded in death by his mother and father, Sarah A. Hall Gash and Harry Walter Gash Sr.; youngest son, Brandon W. Gash; the mother of his children Sheryl Gash; sisters Renae Jackson, Cynitha...
Hannah Robb
Mar 20, 2024
Hannah Ford Robb 94, a resident of Cleveland passed away March 20, 2024. She was born in Buena Vista, Kentucky on September 3, 1929, the daughter of the late Hubert and Sadie Ford.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, William Carlisle Robb; Brother Hubert R Ford of Harrodsburg, Kentucky,...
Sue Beam
Mar 20, 2024
Edna Sue Withrow Bunch Beam, 87, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, went home to be with our Lord on March 20, 2024, at LifeCare of Cleveland.
She was preceded in death by her parents, W. L. "Bill" and Agnes Mae (Davis) Withrow; sister, Mamie Lee Withrow Tinsley and brother-in-law, Frank Tinsley; brother, Paul Withrow and sister-in-law, Joyce (Massey) Withrow; brother, Bobby...
Donna Boring
Mar 19, 2024
Donna Boring, a vibrant soul cherished by many, passed away on March 19, 2024, at her residence in Ringgold, GA. She was 74 years old. Donna led a multifaceted life, leaving an indelible mark on those who knew her.
Born to Burt and Pat Finch, Donna grew up surrounded by love and support. She embarked on a distinguished career...
