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Wilburn Blane Kilby

Wilburn Blane Kilby

Jan 26, 2018

Wilburn Blane Kilby, age 90, of Tellico Plains, TN passed away at Starr Regional Medical Center on Friday, January 26, 2018.  He was a native and lifelong resident of Monroe County.  He was a member of Maple Springs Baptist Church and served his country in the U.S. Army.  He loved fishing and spending time with his family.

Wilburn was preceded...

Wanda Ruth Taylor Watson

Wanda Ruth Taylor Watson

Jan 26, 2018

Wanda Ruth Taylor Watson, 86, of Cleveland passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at her daughter’s home in Piney Flats, TN.  She worked at Magic Chef for 10 years and retired from Duracell after 43 years of service.  Wanda was a longtime member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church and loved her church and church family.  She enjoyed gardening, cooking, canning...

Peter "Pete" Edward Passavant, Sr.

Peter "Pete" Edward Passavant, Sr.

Jan 25, 2018



Peter Edward Passavant, Sr., 70 passed away at his home in Cleveland on Thursday, January 25, 2018. He was retired from Newlywed Food and was a Vietnam Veteran. He served our country with the United States Marine Corps.  

He is survived by his 2 children; Pete Passavant, Jr. (Aimee) of Cleveland and Kammy McCullough (Steve) also of Cleveland;...

Nola Ruth Crisp

Nola Ruth Crisp

Jan 24, 2018

Nola Ruth Crisp, age 89, of Charleston passed away January 24, 2018 at her home.

Nola was born June 10, 1928 in Roan Mountain, TN to Lewis and Nell Street.  She was a member of the Odoms Chapel Church in Bakersville, NC.  She lived for her children sacrificing so much for her family.  She took pride in her home as...

Jimmy David Bonine

Jimmy David Bonine

Jan 22, 2018

Jimmy David Bonine, 63, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 at his home.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Floyd and Clarice Smith Bonine.

Jimmy is survived by his daughter, Amanda Hannah (Ricky) of Cleveland; grandchild, Emma Hannah of Cleveland; sister Patricia Miller (Cecil) of Cleveland; and niece, Tammy Miller of Ringgold, GA.

A memorial service...

Nancy Linda Dale

Nancy Linda Dale

Jan 22, 2018

Nancy “Linda” Dale, age 75, of Calhoun passed away January 22, 2018 at an area hospital.

Linda was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church for almost fifty years and most recently a resident of Morningside Assisted Living in Cleveland where she led devotions.

Linda was a woman of many talents and excelled in all of them.  She loved to...

Charles Wayne Hindman

Charles Wayne Hindman

Jan 22, 2018

Wayne Hindman, age 69, of Cleveland passed away January 22, 2018 at an area hospital. Wayne was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Hindman; parents, Ruffie Paul and Neta Frady Hindman. Wayne is survived by his children, David Hindman of Charleston, SC, Daniel (Heather) Hindman of New Castle, IN and Jonathan Hindman of Cleveland, adopted son, Jason Cook of...

Gladys Louise Webb-Bobo

Gladys Louise Webb-Bobo

Jan 21, 2018

Gladys Louise Webb-Bobo age 94, of Athens, passed away on Sunday evening, January 21, 2018, at Lifecare center of Athens. Born on April 14, 1923 in Alabama to the late John and Maggie Crump Waites, she had spent a majority of her life in Mableton, Georgia  and moved to McMinn County in 2010  to be closer to her family. She...

Robert Charles Wynn

Robert Charles Wynn

Jan 20, 2018

Robert Charles Wynn, 66, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 in a local hospital.

Robert was born June 2, 1951 in Alhambra, CA to Ervin and Margaret Wynn.  He was a great handyman. Robert was passionate about his girls and spending time with his family.  Robert also loved to go bike riding in the park where he lived in...

Bettie Bivens Burger

Bettie Bivens Burger

Jan 16, 2018

Bettie Bivens Burger, age 63 of Tellico Plains, TN. Went home to be with the Lord at 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, quietly surrounded by her husband, Ronny Burger, daughter, Kendra and Brian Buckna, and grandson John E. Buckna III. 

She was a member of the Druid Hill Baptist Church.

Bettie is preceded in death by her...

Rita Rae LaRock

Rita Rae LaRock

Jan 16, 2018

Rita LaRock, age 72, of Cleveland died Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in a local healthcare facility.

Rita is survived by her children, Larry Nichols and Michelle Nichols Haynes.

A memorial service will be held for Rita in Wisconsin at a later date.

Online condolences may be left for Rita’s family at www.serenityofcleveland.com

Nina Benoche

Nina Benoche

Jan 15, 2018

Nina Dudley Benoche was 85 years of age when she went to be with her Lord on January 15, 2018.  She lived with her daughter, Peggy (Ken), in Cleveland, TN. She attended North Cleveland Church of God. Before moving to Tennessee, Nina lived in Yorktown, VA and attended both World Outreach Worship Center and Parkview Church of God.

Nina...

Lyudmila Pavlovna Ostapenko

Lyudmila Pavlovna Ostapenko

Jan 13, 2018

Lyudmila Pavlovna Ostapenko, 67, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 surrounded by her family. 

She was born October 30, 1950 in Magnitogorsk, Russia to Pavel and Eugenia Kozak.  Lyudmila loved her God and people.  She had a big heart for helping those in need and numerous lives have been touched by her.  Lyudmila also loved to sing and...

Margaret Edwina Dills

Margaret Edwina Dills

Jan 13, 2018

Margaret Edwina Casson Dills, 84, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 surrounded by her family.  She was of the Church of God faith and a retired nurse.  She spent her entire life taking care of others never saying “no” when there was someone in need.

She is survived by her son Mike Henry and his wife Robin; daughters Janice...

Pamela Jean Fountain

Pamela Jean Fountain

Jan 11, 2018

Pamela Jean Fountain, 51, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at her home.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl Gene and Mary Paul Hurt; and her husband Farris Fountain.

Pamela is survived by her children, Tasha Jones, Sabrina Bolton, April Green, Dillon Harden; sisters, Tammy Harris (Harlie), Angela Hurt; brother, Jeffery Hurt (Amy); and seven grandchildren.

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Timothy E. Smith

Timothy E. Smith

Jan 9, 2018

Timothy E. Smith, 58, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Troy Sr. and Corinne Smith; and brothers, Johnny Smith and Troy Smith, Jr.

His sisters, Diane Burnett, Janice Lowe, and Paulette Lowrance; and several cousins, nieces, and nephews survive him.

A time of remembrance of Tim’s life will be held from 2:00-5:00...

Mary B. Mosley

Mary B. Mosley

Jan 9, 2018

Mary B. Mosley, 90, passed away at a long term care facility on Tuesday, January 9, 2018.

She was born July 27, 1927 in Bruce, MS to Walter and Audrey Johnson.  Mary was a retired Executive Assistant with American Uniform and a charter member of the Westmore Church of God. She was known for her strength and intellect.  Mary valued...

Sylvia Whitehead

Sylvia Whitehead

Jan 8, 2018

Sylvia Audrey Whitehead, age 82, of Cleveland passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 in a local hospital.

Sylvia was born October 2, 1935 in Margate, England to Arthur Hedger and Doreen Howgego Hedger.

Sylvia was a member of the English Womens Club.  She was a successful business woman and loved to write poetry.  She was of the Baptist faith.

In...

Allan Victor Wagner

Allan Victor Wagner

Jan 6, 2018

Allan Victor Wagner, 77, of Cleveland, TN, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 6, 2018.

He was born December 16, 1940 in Riverside, NJ to Clifford and Minnie Wagner.  Allan was a minister in the American Presbyterian Church.  He loved his Lord Jesus Christ with all his heart, mind, and Soul and looks forward to living with Him...

Carl Wesley Kountz, Sr.

Carl Wesley Kountz, Sr.

Jan 3, 2018

Carl Wesley Kountz, Sr, 50, of Cleveland, TN, passed away at an area hospital on Wednesday, January 3, 2018.

He was born March 26, 1967 in Chattanooga, TN to James and Lynda Taylor.  Carl had attended Mowbry Mountain Church of God.  He loved his job as a long haul driver where he never met a stranger.  Anytime you were around...

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