Annette Postelle Pack
Feb 24, 2016
Annette Postelle Pack, age 80, of Calhoun and formerly of Chatsworth, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at her residence. Born on February 15, 1936 in Polk County to the late Marvin and Maudie Lowe Postelle, she had lived the past thirty years in Chatsworth before recently moving back to Calhoun. She was of the Baptist faith and...
Kenneth Williams
Feb 22, 2016
Kenneth Williams, age 88, of Etowah, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at Willow Acres. The son of the late Will and Mary Dicy Wilson Williams, he was born June 10, 1927 and was a lifelong resident of McMinn County. Kenneth was a nationally recognized and well known bird dog trainer and owned and operated Williams Kennels for over 33...
Leo Raymond Earlley, Jr.
Feb 15, 2016
Leo Raymond Earlley, Jr., age 76 of Etowah, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 at Parkwest Medical Center. He was a native of Pennsylvania and born to Leo Earlley,Sr., and Nettie Angela Galenas Earlley.
He was of the Catholic faith, and a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He enjoyed fishing, trains, sailing, & spending time with his family...
Gregory "Greg" Scott Swafford
Feb 15, 2016
Gregory “Greg Scott Swafford, age 53, passed away February 15, 2016 at his residence. He was native and life-long resident of Bradley County. Greg was a member of Tasso Christian Church and he worked for Scott’s Furniture for 22 years. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Grady Swafford...
Danny Ray Maddron
Feb 15, 2016
Danny Ray Maddron 62 of Whitfield County, GA, passed away Monday, February. 15, 2016.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Essie and Willie Maddron and son, Ricky Lee Maddron.
Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Brian and Crystal Maddron of Whitfield Co. GA, son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Keneta Maddron of Ellijay, GA and daughter-in-law, Rebekah...
Oscar William Soule
Feb 12, 2016
Oscar William Soule, age 100, passed away February 12, 2016, at his residence. He was formerly of Berrien Springs, Michigan, but lived the majority of his last 25 years in Rhea County. Oscar was of the Seventh-day Adventist faith and spent many years in Guatemala and Honduras serving as a missionary.
He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Jolie Pope Koonce
Feb 11, 2016
Jolie Pope Koonce, age 36, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016. She was a resident of Old Fort, TN. and Bradley County all her life. She was of Baptist faith.
Jolie was preceded in death by her father, Charles Lee Pope and her brother, Ronnie Lee Pope.
She is survived by her mother, Mildred and Kenneth...
Dan Ray Varner
Feb 9, 2016
Dan Ray Varner, age 77, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a farmer, fireman and cabinet maker. Dan loved woodworking, history, hiking, traveling and birdwatching. Most of all, Dan was a family man who...
Glenna Kaye Martin
Feb 6, 2016
Glenna Kaye Martin, 66, a resident of Cleveland passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, February 6, 2016 at a local hospital. She was born January 4, 1950 to the late Charles and Joyce Richardson Harris. Glenna will be greatly missed by her loving family.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, Michael Martin;...
Jessie Ledford Taylor
Feb 4, 2016
Jessie Ledford Taylor, age 82, of Calhoun, passed away, Thursday evening, February 4, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare of Cleveland. Born April 17, 1933, to the late Rev. L.V. and Eula Mae Cunningham Ledford, she lived most of her life in the Bradley and McMinn Counties and was a member of Unity Church of GOD. Jessie retired from Hardwick Clothes with...
Charles Wayland Goza
Feb 3, 2016
Charles Wayland Goza, 86, of Cleveland, TN., passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Mr. Goza was the son of the late Charles and Evie Mae Goza; and was also preceded in death by his wife, Doris Goza; sister, Bobbie Blalock; and brother, JH.D. Goza.
Mr. Goza was a lifelong salesman, an avid golfer. He played minor...
Mary A. Lowery Williams
Feb 1, 2016
Mary A. Lowery Williams, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 1, 2016. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 36 years, Bennie F. Williams, her parents Hettie and Otis Lowery, and three brothers Ed Lowery, Aubrey Lowery, and Maxwell Lowery. Survivors include one brother T. L. Lowery of Cleveland, TN, one sister Aline...
Carroll DJ Norris, Jr.
Jan 31, 2016
Carroll Elwin “DJ” Norris, Jr. , age 66, of Philadelphia passed away at his residence on Sunday January 31, 2016. He was the son of the late Carroll Elwin Norris, Sr. and Gertrude Norris. He was a native of Maine and had spent the last 25 years in Tennessee. He owned and operated “The Shack” restaurant in Niota and previously...
Youlondia Marie Thomas
Jan 31, 2016
Youlondia Marie Thomas, age 50, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016 at a local hospital.
She is survived by her parents; Carter Clyde Peircie, mother, Linda Thomas, six children; Stephenie Marble, Stephen Marble, Crawford Marble, Tonya Trott, Curtis Moore, William Roraff; eight grandchildren; Christian, Arizonia, Isiah, Rayden, George, Bryson, Raelee, James.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday...
Sherman Collins
Jan 29, 2016
Sherman Collins, age 83, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 29, 2016. He passed away at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was a Missionary, Church Planter and Pastor in the Church of God for 62 years. He pioneered the Church of God work on the...
William Earl Parker
Jan 29, 2016
William E. “Bill” Parker, age 90, a lifelong resident of McDonald, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016, at a Chattanooga hospital.
Son of the late Earl and Margie Parker. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Betty Jo Parker, sister, Alice Weaver, and son, William E. Parker Jr., and grandson, Ronald E. Parker, Jr.
Left to cherish his...
Velma P. Watts
Jan 28, 2016
Velma P. Watts, age 92, of Etowah, passed away Thursday morning, January 28, 2016, at a local healthcare facility. Born November 18, 1923 in Georgia to the late Tom and Susie Poteet , she was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County. After graduating from Tennessee Wesleyan College, She began her career as an educator teaching for over 30...
Baby Brilee Adalyne Gail Buckner
Jan 28, 2016
Baby Brilee Adalyne Gail Buckner, of Etowah, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was the daughter of Will and Destiny Buckner of Etowah; and is also survived by sister Addison Buckner; paternal grandparents, Michael and Stephanie Buckner of Etowah and Shannon Gibson of Athens; maternal grandmother, Mary Houseman of Etowah; paternal great-grandparents, Kim and Charles...
Marie Owens Couey
Jan 25, 2016
Marie Owens Couey, age 84, of Englewood, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016, at her home. Born October 15, 1931, in Polk County, to the late Luther and Cora Cochran Owens, she had lived most of her life in Polk County before moving to Englewood about three years ago. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and spending time with family and friends...
Steve Davis
Jan 23, 2016
Steve Davis, age 64, a resident of Decatur, TN, passed away on January 23, 2016 at a local healthcare facility. He was a native of Bradley County and resided the last 28 years in Meigs County. He attended New Hope Primitive Baptist Church. He was a 1969 graduate of Bradley Central High School and 1973 graduate of the University of...
