OBITUARIES

Karen E. Wilson

Karen E. Wilson

Feb 21, 2009

Karen E. Wilson, age 53, resident of Cleveland, TN, died Saturday, February 21, 2009, in a local hospital surrounded by her loving family. She graduated from Sweetwater High School, Hiwassee College and attended UT Chattanooga where she excelled in basketball. During her career at UTC she set a new school scoring record. Karen had a happy spirit and encouraging words...

Irene Riggin Walston

Irene Riggin Walston

Feb 21, 2009

Irene Riggin Walston, age 87, slipped away Saturday, February 21, 2009 to meet her Lord and Savior and waiting loved ones. She passed away at her residence in Cleveland, TN with her loving children by her side. She was a lifelong resident of Crisfield, Maryland where she was born on April 18, 1921 to Howard and Sadie Riggin. She spent...

Kaylee Woltz

Kaylee Woltz

Feb 17, 2009

Kaylee Woltz, resident of Cleveland, infant daughter of David and Tonya Woltz, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at Cincinnati Childrens Hospital in Ohio. She was preceded in death by maternal grandmother, Teresa Dixson.

Other survivors include her brother, Dakota Ward, grandfather, Tony Crisp, step grandfather, Bill Dixson and his girl friend, Glenda Green, great grandfather, Larry Nichols; paternal grandmother,...

Hoyt H. Queen

Hoyt H. Queen

Feb 16, 2009

Hoyt H. Queen, age 77, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday morning, February 16, 2009. He passed away in a local healthcare facility. He was a charter member of Faith Memorial Church. He served his church as administrator and was hand chosen by the late Rev. M. E. Littlefield, founder of...

Tom E. Peden

Tom E. Peden

Feb 16, 2009

Tom Earle Peden, Sr., age 92, a resident of Cleveland for 48 years, passed away Monday, February 16, 2009, in a local hospital. He was born in Gray Court, South Carolina on December 31, 1916. He graduated from Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in engineering. After graduation, he worked for Milliken Industries, Burlington Industries and Rossville Mills. He...

Edward Holland

Edward Holland

Feb 14, 2009

Edward George Holland, age 89, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009, at his residence. He attended Westmore Church of God. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and he was Shriner.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Louise Holland, Cleveland, TN; one son Walter J. Holland, North Carolina, one daughter, Dawn L. Devine,...

Gladys Dell Sult

Gladys Dell Sult

Feb 14, 2009

Gladys Dell Sult went home to be with the Lord February 14, 2009. She was just one month short of her 98th birthday.

She joined the Springfield Church of God in Jacksonville, Florida in 1923 and transferred her membership to the North Cleveland Church of God in 1975, when she moved to Cleveland, Tennessee where she resided until her...

Carolyn Lyons

Carolyn Lyons

Feb 14, 2009

Carolyn Lyons, resident of Cleveland and formerly of Indiana, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009, at her residence.

Survivors and funeral arrangements will be announced by Grissom Funeral Home.

William R. Lynch

William R. Lynch

Feb 13, 2009

William R. Lynch, age 72, resident of Old Fort, TN, passed away Friday evening, February 13, 2009, in a local hospital. He was a Christian man of the Baptist faith. He loved his Lord and he loved his family. He also loved to farm, hunt and fish. He was a veteran and served his country in the United States Air...

William Kerr

William Kerr

Feb 10, 2009

William (Bill) Kerr, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Tuesday morning, February 10, 2009, in a local nursing home. He was a member of the North Cleveland Baptist Church. He was employed at the Atomic Energy Commission in Oak Ridge, TN. After his retirement, he and his wife, Evelyn, moved to Cleveland, TN in 1984. Bill worked part time for...

Ronald Kosemund

Ronald Kosemund

Feb 7, 2009

Ronald Kosemund,age 74, resident of Cleveland, passed away early Saturday morning at his residence. He had just recently retired from 35 years of service to the Cleveland Daily Banner as advertising manager. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and he had coached girls softball in Cleveland for many years. He loved his family and he loved...

Walter Denton

Walter Denton

Feb 6, 2009

Walter Harrison Denton, age 61, resident of Old Fort, Tennessee, passed away February 6, 2009, Friday, in a local hospital. He was a truck driver and had last worked for Flowers Bakery. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and after his service in the Navy, he served in the Army National Guard. He liked horses and horseback...

Doug Williams

Doug Williams

Feb 5, 2009

Doug Williams, age 64, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday evening, February 5, 2009. He passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cleveland. He worked in engineering at T.V.A. Doug was an avid outdoorsman. Dougs greatest passion was...

Rev Clifton E. Knowles

Rev Clifton E. Knowles

Feb 2, 2009

Rev. Clifton E. Knowles, age 87, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with his Lord on February 2, 2009. He passed away in a local hospital with his loving family by his side. He was a retired ordained minister in the Church of God. He was a member of the Westmore Church of God. He was a veteran...

Lonnie D. Sweeton

Lonnie D. Sweeton

Feb 1, 2009

Lonnie D. Sweeton, age 77, resident of Charleston, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 1, 2009. He passed away in a local hospital with his loving family by his side. He was formerly employed with Cleveland Chair Company. He was a member of Hilltop Baptist Church in Riceville, TN. He was a veteran of...

Harold Dean Keller

Harold Dean Keller

Jan 28, 2009

Harold Dean Keller, age 72, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2009, in a local hospital. He was formerly employed with Hardwick Stove Company for 18 years and also worked for Alltel Telephone Co. for 18 years. He loved to hunt and fish and he loved the outdoors, making and garden and camping. He was preceded in...

Rex Zane Walker

Rex Zane Walker

Jan 28, 2009

Rex Zane Walker, age 70, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2009, in a local hospital. He was formerly employed with Brown Stove Company in Cleveland. He was a veteran and served his country in the United States Army. He loved the outdoors. He was preceded in death by one brother, James Red Cathey.

He is...

J C. Garrison

J C. Garrison

Jan 25, 2009

JC GARRISON-AVID AVIATOR

JC Garrison, age 77, grew up on a large farm in Northern Alabama with 6 brothers and sisters. As a post Great Depression era child, hard work and close family shaped his life.

He worked at Coosa River Paper Company in Alabama and was later transferred to Bowater Paper in Charleston where he worked in...

Ethel Mae Bandy

Ethel Mae Bandy

Jan 12, 2009

Ethel Mae Easley Bandy, age 77, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Monday evening, January 12, 2009, in a Ducktown, TN nursing home facility. She was of the Baptist faith and she was a member of Bethel Baptist Tabernacle. She was formerly employed with Broad Street United Methodist Church as a child caregiver. She loved to sew and was an...

Steve Ray Bishop

Steve Ray Bishop

Jan 8, 2009

Steven Ray Bishop Steve Bishop, age 51, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2009, in a local hospital. He was employed as a mechanic with Mohawk Industries. He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Ray Bishop.

He is survived by his wife, Carma Bishop, children, Ashley Bishop, Lacy Scoggins, Jeramie Stakich and Adam McCamis;...

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