Peggy C. Thompson
Mar 26, 2022
Peggy C. Thompson, 89, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022 at her home. She was of the Baptist faith. Peggy was a very loving mother and grandmother, she dearly loved her grandchildren. She enjoyed reading her Bible, feeding and watching birds, and spending time with her family and grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin...
James "Jimmy" C. Graham
Mar 25, 2022
James “Jimmy” C. Graham, 73, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family at his side on Friday, March 25, 2022. He fought a brave battle with ALS. He served as a Medic with the US Army from 1969 until 1971. James was a graduate of Lee College (University) and was retired from Senior...
Virginia Thomason Moorhouse
Mar 24, 2022
Virginia E. Thomason Moorhouse, 80, of Cleveland passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 at her home. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church and sang in the choir. At one time she played the piano, organ and guitar while attending the First Baptist Church in Benton.
She was a devoted wife and the matriarch of the family. Virginia...
Terry Griffith
Mar 23, 2022
Terry Griffith, 65, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022. He worked with Griffith Cycle for more than 30 years and was well known and respected in the motorcycle racing community. He was a member of the Lord’s Church and attended Central Church of Christ.
He was preceded in death by his father, Donald G. Griffith.
Survivors include his...
Mildred Lee Maupin
Mar 15, 2022
Mildred Lee Maupin, 90, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at a local healthcare facility. She was an English teacher with the Bradley County and Cleveland City School systems for over 47 years. Mildred was a member of the Cleveland Education Association, Tennessee Education Association, National Education Association and the Daughters of the American Revolution. While at Cleveland...
Julian Calvin Fortner
Mar 15, 2022
Julian Calvin Fortner, 89, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022 in a local hospital. Mr. Fortner was of the Baptist faith. He was a 22 year veteran of the US Air Force and the US Army serving as an Electronic Engineer. In 1966 he served in the 12th TAC Fighter Wing at Cam Rhan Bay, Vietnam and in...
Gary Lynn Perry
Mar 15, 2022
Gary Lynn Perry, 43, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his residence. He was in the roofing business. Gary enjoyed spending time fishing.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Rose Marie and Alonzo Perry; and maternal grandparents, Henry and Frances Hester.
Survivors include his father, Marshall (Stephanie) Perry of Hopebluff, AL; mother, Deloris (Carl)...
James Anthony "Tony" Rue
Mar 14, 2022
James Anthony “Tony” Rue, 55, of Ooltewah, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022 at his home. He was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his mother Betty June Rue.
Those left to cherish his memory are his father, James M. Rue, of McDonald; sister, Marcella J. Greene (Danny), of Knoxville; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and...
Billy Don Haney
Mar 9, 2022
Billy Don Haney, 87, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at his home. He was the owner/operator of Haney Meat Company. He was a member of Charleston Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder for over 30 years.
Billy was a strong family man who loved the church. He was a Dixie youth coach for many...
Martha N Caldwell
Mar 8, 2022
Martha N. Caldwell, 88, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at her home. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Martha was a very loving mother and grandmother.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Caldwell; parents, J.C. and Mearl Shook; brothers, Grover Shook and Glenn Shook; sister, Mary Hoffner; son n law, Dallas Johnson.
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Charles "Charlie" R. Ownby
Mar 1, 2022
Charles “Charlie” R. Ownby, 90, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at a local healthcare facility. He was born March 11, 1931 in Bradley County. Charles was a longtime member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church. He was retired from Bowater Southern Paper Corporation. Charles was a veteran of the United States Army and was proud to be in...
Cassie Shantae Stafford Rodriguez
Feb 28, 2022
Cassie Shantae Stafford Rodriguez, 35, lifelong resident of Cleveland, left this world on Monday, February 28, 2022 and took her heavenly flight home to be with her heavenly Father. She is now rejoicing in her heavenly home. Cassie had a smile that was contagious and could light up any room with just her presence. She was loved by everyone and...
Ina Marie "Chick" Hill
Feb 25, 2022
Ina Marie “Chick” Hill, 84, of Chattanooga and formerly of Cleveland went to her heavenly home Friday, February 25, 2022. “Chick” will be missed by her family and all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Hill; parents, Ralph and Zula Haire; daughter, Suzette Dover; grandson, Aaron Dover; sister, Sue Haire; brothers: Robert Haire, Pee...
Barbara Anderson Bailes
Feb 18, 2022
Barbara Sue Anderson Bailes, 77, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022 in a local hospital. She enjoyed traveling (especially Daytona Beach) and shopping. Barbara loved her family and her dogs and was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving wife and mother.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hugh L. and Hazel...
Sara Grace Melton
Feb 8, 2022
Sara Grace Morrow Melton. 84, of Cleveland, went to be with her Savior on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. She was born and raised in Riceville on January 14, 1938. Sara graduated from Calhoun High School in 1956 and was voted “Wittiest” her senior year along with Jack Melton whom she married on April 21, 1957.
She was a bank teller...
Charlyne Ann Foster
Feb 6, 2022
Charlyne Ann Foster, 82, of Knoxville and formerly of Cleveland passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. Charlyne was born January 16, 1940 to the late LT. Charles Leslie and Gertrude Harmon Foster. She was a graduate of Bradley Central High School, Middle Tennessee State College where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree...
Clarence A. Lowe
Feb 3, 2022
Clarence A. Lowe, 78, an Army veteran, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.
He became the first Director of Sports for Youth at Bradley County Recreational Park while also serving as a coach. He was a sports and outdoor enthusiast, being an avid fan of the Tennessee Vols and Atlanta Braves. He...
Walter "Ed" Mingie
Feb 1, 2022
Walter “Ed” Mingie, 76, a lifelong residence of Reliance, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at his home. He retired after 40 plus years from Robinson/Tindell Building Supply.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard and Elsie Wilson; and sister, Nellie Wilson.
Survivors include his loving wife, Sarah Juanita Mingie; children, Mitchell Mingie of Reliance and Gary Mingie...
Nellie Ruth Longwith
Jan 31, 2022
Nellie Ruth Harbuck Smith Longwith, 102, of Cleveland passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at Morningside assisted living facility. She was born in Catoosa County, GA on December 28, 1919 to the late Little Walter and Donna Stewart Harbuck.
She had lived in Cleveland for the past twenty years and was a member of Wesleyan Baptist Church. She loved the...
Lea Kinkade Broussard
Jan 28, 2022
Lea Kinkade Broussard, 67, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at a local hospital. She was born to the late E.L. “Buddy” and Lela Mae Coats Kinkade at the “home place” in Gober, TX on November 12, 1954. After graduation from Bonham High School, Lea attended and graduated from East Texas Baptist College with a degree in Social...
