Colleen Crowe Bennett
Jan 5, 2023
Colleen Crowe Bennett, age 91 of Cleveland, went home to be with our Lord on January 5, 2023.
She was born in Cherokee, NC October 3, 1938 and went on to graduate from Bradley Central High School in the class of 1951. She became the loving wife of the late Don Bennett, July 5, 1966 and started her family...
Bobby Lee Woods Sr.
Jan 2, 2023
Bobby Lee Woods, Sr., 75, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on January 2nd, 2023. Bobby was born on April 23, 1947 to the late Clarence and Anna Mae Woods of Cleveland, Tennessee. Many Cleveland residents will remember Bobby as a familiar face at the local Cooke’s Food Store in Cleveland where he served in various positions for 30 years along...
Betty Joyce Mclain
Jan 1, 2023
Betty Joyce McLain (30 August 1932 - 1 January 2023) died on New Year's Day at the Life Care Center of Cleveland, after a brief illness. She was the oldest daughter of Thomas Lloyd McLain and Mattie Latimer McLain, little sister to Theron Lavern McLain, and big sister to Barbara McLain Walker and Patricia Gayle McLain. Betty graduated from Bradley...
Robert “Bob” George Jayne
Dec 31, 2022
Robert “Bob” George Jayne, of Seymour, TN. formerly a resident of Cleveland, TN, slipped peacefully into heaven on December 31st, 2022 surrounded by his three beloved daughters and family. Robert was a vibrant 82-year-old. He was known as “Pappy” or “Papaw” by most everyone he met. His great grand-kids liked to call him Papaw Robert Jayne. He was deeply loved...
Marianne R Christison
Dec 29, 2022
Marianne R. Christison, age 80, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, at a local living facility. She was born in Virginia, but lived in Cleveland most of her life. She was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church, where she was a choir member since 1998. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in...
Robert "Bob" Lee Headrick Jr.
Dec 28, 2022
Robert “Bob” Lee Headrick, Jr., age 78, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Bradley County and had lived here his entire life. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was a member of the local chapters of the Vietnam Veterans and the Disabled...
Sandra Kay Roberson
Dec 19, 2022
Sandra Kay Roberson, 77, went into eternal rest on December 19, 2022. A citizen of Cleveland, TN for over 50 years, she was a member of St. Therese Church. Sandra was artistic in photography, painting, and carving. She was a Foster Parent and a lover of all children. She was preceded in death by her parents James Louis and Amber...
Janice Elizabeth Kersey
Dec 14, 2022
Janice Elizabeth Kersey (aged 75) left to be with her Heavenly Father on December 14th, 2022 while surrounded by her family. A lifetime citizen of Cleveland, TN, she was a member of Tasso United Methodist Church, and was a 1965 graduate of Bradley Central High School, and a 1966 graduate of Edmondson’s Business College. She was retired from the North...
Nell Mackey
Dec 11, 2022
Nell Mackey of Cleveland, born in McMinn County, age 94, passed away at a local assisted living facility Sunday, December 11, 2022. She attended Cleveland State Community College and Lee University. She was involved in numerous civic organizations. Nell spent many years with the Charleston Methodist Church and in the last number of years was a member of Bellefonte Baptist...
Dorothy Ann Scalla
Dec 9, 2022
Dorothy Ann Hughes Scalla, 78 of McDonald, TN went into eternal rest on December 9, 2022. She is survived by her loving husband, Henry Scalla; Children, Michael (Kellie) Scalla, Angela (Scott) Johnson, Matthew (Melissa-Rose) Scalla; grandchildren, Jared Scalla, Chandler Scalla, Gage Johnson, Gehrig Johnson, Gabrielle Johnson, Rachel-Anne Scalla, Collin Scalla; great-grandchildren, Ramsey and Lily Cannon. The family will receive friends...
Leona McFarland
Dec 8, 2022
Leona McFarland, 80 of Cleveland. For us the angels arrived unexpectedly on Thursday morning December 8th to take Leona to meet her loving savior. She appreciated beautiful things in life and is now experiencing the greatest beauty ever! Leona was born on December 28, 1941, in Cleveland, Tennessee to Gilbert and Blanche Beaty Pence. She was retired from Hickory Springs...
Douglas Denver McAlister
Dec 5, 2022
Douglas “Denver” McAlister, 79, of Cleveland, Tennessee went to his heavenly home, Monday, December 5, 2022 while surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 27, 1943, to the late Clifford and Clara McAlister of Charleston, Tennessee. Denver was the grandson of Jim and Francis Wright and George “Mac” and Emma McAlister. Denver retired from Olin Chemicals in Charleston,...
Doris Janelle Chumney
Nov 30, 2022
Doris Janelle Chumney passed away at age 84. She was born April 6th 1938 in Tellico Plains, TN. She married Gary M. Chumney, her High School Sweetheart, and moved to California where he served in the US Navy. They then moved back to Tellico and then to Cleveland, TN. Doris was the secretary of Cleveland High School from 1968 until...
Katherine Kelley
Nov 23, 2022
Katherine Loraine Gibson Kelley, of Cleveland, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday morning, November 23, 2022.
She was a former employee of American Uniform. She enjoyed camping and fishing. She loved her family very much and enjoyed spending as much time with them as possible.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Jesse Joe Kelley;...
Kenneth (Kenny) Liner
Nov 18, 2022
Kenneth Liner
Kenneth Earl Liner “Kenny” 51, a lifelong Resident of Cleveland died on November 18th at his home.
He was born on August 3,1971 to the late Philip Ray and Margaret Clark Liner
He was proceeded in death by his grandparents Loyal Kenneth and Pearl Clark and Flex and Mildred Liner. His bother Jimmy Liner also proceeded him...
Esdras Betancourt
Nov 14, 2022
Dr. Esdras Betancourt was born April 21, 1935, in Ponce, Puerto Rico to Reverend Angel and Emma Betancourt. Dr. Betancourt loved boxing and boxed while he was in the Marine Corps. While attending Lee College, Esdras met Mary and they were married April 21, 1961.
Esdras and Mary were then blessed with a son Angelo and daughter, Damaris. Esdras attended...
Darrell (pete) Roberts
Nov 7, 2022
Darrell (Pete) Roberts 84 of Calhoun TN passed away November 7, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family. Darrell was born May 17, 1938 in Bomont West Virginiato the late Cecil M. Roberts and Vera Catherine Iseman Roberts. Darrell was a Vietnam War Veteran and served in the United States Army for 13 years, and was honorably discharged in...
Barbara Ann (Byrd) Freytag
Oct 31, 2022
Barbara Ann Byrd Freytag, 88, of Cleveland, TN passed peacefully on October 31, 2022. She was born to Lowell Ancil Byrd and Juanita Hatfield Byrd on May 29, 1934. She graduated from Coalfield High School where she was a star member of the basketball team and continued playing basketball through portions of her adult life. She attended and graduated from...
