OBITUARIES

Jun 24, 2024

Della V. Russell, born June 6, 1930, passed peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, June 24, 2024, after recently celebrating her 94th birthday. Della loved all people. She was especially fond of her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She was a lover off all plants and gardening and could grow anything. A proud Policewoman and seamstress,...

Jun 1, 2024

Gary Lee Detwiler passed away on June 1, 2024, in Cleveland, Tennessee, at the age of 82. He is survived by his wife, Judy; four children: Cherrie Grout of Phoenix, Arizona; Kasey Arrasmith of Mesa, Idaho; Jeff Detwiler of Americus, Georgia; Scott Detwiler of Cleveland, Tennessee; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Homer...

Jun 1, 2024

May 29, 2024

Gay Butler McNemer, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, died at home on May 29, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was 91 years old.

She was born in Atlanta, GA and attended Brenau College. In 1954, she married Philip Ames McNemer, to whom she was married for 58 years. They raised their family in Chattanooga, where she was an active...

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May 12, 2024

James Albert Hood, born on October 18, 1936, and a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on May 12, 2024. James led a life filled with diverse interests and talents. He was known for his ingenuity and brilliance, leaving a lasting impression on many.James was preceded in death by his parents, James "Buddy" Hood and Reba Hood. He is survived...

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Apr 13, 2024

Joseph W Reed was married to Linda Reed for 23 years.  He leaves behind Linda; his two children, Kory Phillip Reed and Alison Reed; two step-children, George Albert Bales and Deborah Haney; two grandchildren, Hope and Aiden Haney.          A Letter from HeavenWhen tomorrow starts without me       And I'm not there to see;the sun should...

Mar 4, 2024

Ryan Lee Justice of Apison, Tn. departed his life here on earth, escorted by his heavenly angels to a far away, lovely, perfect place called Heaven where he had an exciting reunion with his Savior Jesus Christ, his loving God and long-gone relatives who were waiting there to greet him.

 We will miss our talk with him, his vast and eclectic...

Mar 1, 2024

Jerry Wayne Mitchell, 84, of Harrison passed away March 1st, 2024, at a local hospital.  

 

He served in the US Coast guard where he retired and then worked for the Chattanooga Police department where he also retired. Jerry enjoyed being outdoors, hunting and fishing.

 

He is survived by his daughter, Carla Poindexter and son in law, Rodney Poindexter; grandchildren, Erica Nelson,...

Feb 19, 2024

Samuel David Jinnette, 69 of Harrison, TN, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2024. He was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church in Harrison, TN. He worked for 55 years as a Block and Brick Mason. During his fulfilling life he enjoyed camping, fishing, amateur wrestling, and shooting pool. He loved his family and friends and will be missed by...

Jan 22, 2024

Therese Langdoc Neaton, 92, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 at Remember Me Senior Care facility.   She was of the Catholic faith.  Therese loved her family and spending time with her grand kids and great grandchildren.

 

Preceded in death by her husband Bernard William Neaton; parents, Elzear Langdoc and Alma Pelletier Langdoc; brother, Victor Langdoc and sister, Julie Favreau.

 

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Jan 10, 2024

 

 

 

Paul Richard Shannon, age 76 of Ooltewah, TN passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at his residence. He worked at Woodbridge Chair Company for 19 years.  He was an avid hunter & fisherman that loved the mountains but motorcycles were his passion.  Paul was one of a kind who never met a stranger.  He loved his garden...

Jan 6, 2024

 

 

Toni Suzanne Busbin, 61, of Summerville, GA passed away at a local hospital Saturday, January 6, 2024.   More than anything she loved spending time with her grandchildren.

 

Preceded in death by her parents, Anthony Gangemi and Ida Mae Simpson Gangemi; brother, Brian O’Brien.

 

Survived by her husband, Kenneth Busbin, Sr.; daughter, Christina Poole of Rome GA;...

Jan 3, 2024

 

Mary Katherine Green Jackson, age 80 of Chatsworth, GA passed away surrounded by family on January 3, 2024.  She attended the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Chatsworth GA.

 

Preceded in death by her parents, Rufus and Laura Ross Green; husband, Robert David Jackson; 6 siblings, Mary Lynn, Buford, Sue, Harvey, Clarence, Wilburn.

 

Survived by daughters, Beverly...

Dec 30, 2023

 

Mary Grace Perian, 74, passed away at a local hospital Saturday, December 30, 2023. She was born in 1949 in Morganton, NC and of the C.O.G. faith.

 

Preceded in death by her parents Rev. Milas Allman and Grace Doris Allman; husband, Frankie Ray Perian Sr.; sister, Ellie Mae Morgan.

 

She is survived by her son Samuel Woods...

Dec 26, 2023

Frankie Ray Perian, Sr., 73, passed away at his home Tuesday, December 27, 2023. He was kind and gentle soul with a mischief nature.  He loved playing pranks on those he loved. 

 

He is survived by his wife, Mary Grace Perian; siblings Linda Brooks, Barbara (Doyle) Witherow, Roy Perian, Billy Perian; several nieces, nephews, and extended family.

 

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Dec 12, 2023

 

Joshua “Josh” Hughes, age 41, of Copperhill passed away December 12, 2023.

 

He loved fishing and spending time with his grandson Jax.

 

Preceded in death by his grandfather, Ed Hughes; aunt Cheryl Flowers.

 

Survived by his daughter, Breanna Ledwell; mom, Paula “Cherie” Hughes; father, Raymond Gray; sister, Amanda Ross; brother, Brent Gray; grandson, Jaxson “Jax” Baggett;...