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Margaret L. Hilliard

Margaret L. Hilliard

Jul 18, 2007

Margaret L. Hilliard, 68, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2007 in a local hospital. She retired from Duracell after 27 years of employment. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Bryan Hilliard; son, Wallace Bryan Hilliard, Jr.; parents, Archie and Cherine Selph Creamer; and one brother, Martin Creamer....

Johnny Wayne Myers

Johnny Wayne Myers

Jul 18, 2007

Johnny Wayne Myers, 72, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at his home. He was a native of Calhoun, Tennessee and graduated from Calhoun High School. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. After leaving the military, he was employed with Bowater and then the U. S. Postal Service. He retired from the...

Weston R. Kissel

Weston R. Kissel

Jul 17, 2007

Weston Ragan Kissel was born on September 10, 1978 in Austin, Texas. He was killed in a tragic motorcycle accident in East Tennessee on July 17, 2007. He is survived by his mother and father, Cynthia and Will Kissel and a sister, Ruth Ragan Kissel of Manchester, TN; his grandmother Bobbie Ragan of Morganton, NC; his grandmother and grandfather Patricia...

Richard (Dick) Biddiscombe

Richard (Dick) Biddiscombe

Jul 15, 2007

Richard (Dick) Biddiscombe, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday evening, July 15, 2007 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army having served during World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Biddiscombe.

Survivors include three sons, Richard Biddiscombe of Dover, New Jersey, Jerry Biddiscombe of Demotte, Indiana,...

Camden Willard

Camden Willard

Jul 3, 2007

Camden Guinn Parker Willard, infant son of Kris and MiniSue Willard, residents of Cleveland, TN, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 3, 2007.

Other survivors include two sisters, Rose and Maney Willard and one brother, Garin Willard all of Cleveland. Maternal grandparents, Rev. Guinn and Anita Green, Cleveland. Paternal grandparents, Gerald and Melody Willard, Maryville, TN....

Gary D. Starcher

Gary D. Starcher

Jul 2, 2007

Gary D. Starcher, 56, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 2, 2007 at a local hospital. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and a former employee of Coppingers. He was preceded in death by his mother, Helen Starcher.

Survivors include four sons, Scott and Myrtle Starcher, Ricky Starcher and fianc Stephanie Taylor, all of...

Melba Geren

Melba Geren

Jul 2, 2007

Melba Marie Geren, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 3, 2007 in a local hospital. She traveled with her husband for over 20 years evangelizing and served with him for over 35 years in pastoral ministry. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jarve and Monty Watson Harmon; five brothers, P. J. Harmon, Francis...

Stephen A. Lanier

Stephen A. Lanier

Jun 30, 2007

Stephen Allen Lanier, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2007 at his residence.

Survivors and arrangements will be announced by Grissom Funeral Home. For additional information, phone 476-8575.

J Fred Pinckard

J Fred Pinckard

Jun 29, 2007

J. Fred Pinckard of Cleveland, a faithful and loving Christian husband, father and grandfather, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 29, 2007. Pinckard was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cleveland, TN. In his younger years he served as a deacon, trustee and a Sunday School teacher. He traveled far and wide coordinating...

Opal Walden McAlister

Opal Walden McAlister

Jun 27, 2007

Opal Walden McAlister, 77, a resident of Cleveland, passed away early Wednesday morning in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of the New Liberty Baptist Church. She retired from Dr. Scholls after seventeen years of employment. After retirement, she went back to school and earned her Certified Nursing Assistant Diploma and then began working at Wellington Place. She was...

Alice E. Josephsen

Alice E. Josephsen

Jun 27, 2007

Alice C. Josephsen, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday morning, June 27, 2007, at her home. She was a charter member of Westmore Church of God. A former resident of New Jersey, she was born in Pleasantville on June 6, 1923 and graduated in 1941 from Egg Harbor High School. She took additional studies at Rutgers University in...

Dr Cecil B. Knight

Dr Cecil B. Knight

Jun 16, 2007

Dr. Cecil B. Knight, age 81, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday morning, June 16, 2007, at the family residence.

Dr. Cecil B. Knight has served in numerous ministerial capacities over his 64 year ministry. A native of Thomasville, Alabama, Dr. Knight was called to the ministry in 1943 at the age of 18. He was licensed the...

Bertha Vaughn

Bertha Vaughn

Jun 13, 2007

Bertha Vaughn, 84, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at her home. She was a member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church. She was a former volunteer Gray Lady at Bradley Memorial Hospital. She was a retired hairdresser. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Bill Vaughn, Sr.; parents, Sam and Doan Orton Creasman; three...

Kaiden Edward Farkas

Kaiden Edward Farkas

Jun 4, 2007

Kaiden Edward Farkas, age 4 months old, passed away Monday, June 4, 2007, in a local hospital.

Kaiden is survived by his loving parents, Darryl Wayne and Amy Casteel Farkas, one brother, Keegan Wayne Farkas, Cleveland; paternal grandparents, Ralph Wayne Farkas and Teresa Ann, Cleveland and Deborah Lynn Reeves and J. Kent of Fairborn, Ohio, maternal grandparents, Wayman and...

Olivia Grace Cronan Denney

Olivia Grace Cronan Denney

Jun 2, 2007

Olivia Grace Cronan Denney, infant daughter of Charles Allen Denney and LeAnn Michele Cronan, went to Heaven to be with Jesus on Saturday, June 2, 2007. She passed away in a Cleveland hospital.

She is survived by her parents, Charles Allen Denney and LeAnn Michele Cronan of McDonald, TN, three brothers, Jacob Cronan, Christopher Denney and Austin Denney, all...

Thomas E. Pearson

Thomas E. Pearson

May 29, 2007

Gene Pearson, 74, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday evening, May 29, 2007 in a local hospital. He was a member of the Kinser Church of God. He was owner and operator of Big J Ranch Store on Waterlevel Highway for 25 years and also the owner of Big J. Cars. He loved to horseback ride. He was preceded...

Timothy Lee Johnson

Timothy Lee Johnson

May 26, 2007

Timothy Lee Johnson, age 47, resident of Georgetown, TN, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2007, at the family residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and he was retired from the United States Postal Service. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wilba E. Young Cofer and Robert F. Cofer...

Dr Jane B. Henry

Dr Jane B. Henry

May 24, 2007

Dr. Jane Bingham Henry, age 58 years old, resident of Cleveland, TN, died Thursday evening, May 24, 2007 in a Cleveland hospital. Jane recently completed her PhD in Womens Studies at UT-Knoxville. She was instrumental in starting the Magdalene Project of Nashville, TN. She also worked as an engineer for Bell South and Smith and Nephew, Richards of Memphis. In...

Ardetta M. Root

Ardetta M. Root

May 22, 2007

Rev. Ardetta M. Root, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday morning, May 22, 2007 at her home. She was an Ordained Minister and a member of the Four Square Gospel church. She completed a 15 month course at the Scovill Schools in only 11 months (Business Secretarial and Executive Training). She graduated in 1938 from Rock Falls, Illinois...

Charles (Chuck) M. Crittenden

Charles (Chuck) M. Crittenden

May 18, 2007

Charles M. (Chuck) Crittenden, Jr., age 67, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday, May 18, 2007, at his residence. He was a truck driver with Classic Express. He was of the Church of God faith and grew up attending the North Cleveland Church of God. From the age of 17 he played the piano for various Southern Gospel singing...

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