OBITUARIES

Judy Ann Bryan

Judy Ann Bryan

Dec 16, 2015

Judy Ann Bryan, age 64, passed away at a local health care facility, Wednesday, December 16, 2015.  She was a lifelong resident of Bradley County.  She retired as Administrator of Bradley County Nursing Home.  She was of Methodist faith.   Judy was preceded her parents Frank and Ruth Wasson Bryan.   Survived by her son Christopher Shawn McKnight, Cleveland, TN, Three Grandchildren,...

Jeanette W. Mull

Jeanette W. Mull

Dec 14, 2015

Jeanette Whitmire Mull, age 85, lifelong resident of Bradley County, TN, passed away early Monday morning, December 14, 2015, at the home of her son in Sharpsburg, GA. She was a member of the Tasso United Methodist Church where she was active in the United Methodist Women and sang in the choir. She was retired from Bendix. She was a...

Dawn King

Dawn King

Dec 14, 2015

Dawn King, age 55, of Englewood, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015, at Starr Regional Medical Center- Etowah Campus. Born July 18, 1960 in Providence, Rhode Island, she had lived in McMinn County for a majority of her life. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with family and friends. She attended Englewood Church of GOD. Dawn was preceded in death...

Donna Lee Putnam Janzen

Donna Lee Putnam Janzen

Dec 12, 2015

Donna Lee Putnam Janzen, age 64, of Etowah, passed away on Friday December 12, 2015, from an extended illness at St. Thomas – Midtown in Nashville. Born January 6, 1951 in Inglewood, California to the late Charles and Marjorie Schlotsefeld Putnam and spent the last seven years in McMinn County. Donna is of the Christian Faith and was retired from...

Gary Wayne

Gary Wayne

Dec 12, 2015

Gary Wayne Church, age 61, of Athens, passed away tragically in an airplane accident on Saturday, December 12, 2015 in Polk County, Tennessee. Gary was born in North Carolina to the late George Donald and Iva Lee Cannon Church and spent the majority of his life in McMinn County. Gary attended Covenant Christian Fellowship and was a man of great...

Charles Edwin Read

Charles Edwin Read

Dec 10, 2015

Charles Edwin Read, of Collegedale, passed away on Thursday December 10, 2015 at the age of 92.  Charles was a longtime member of the Collegedale Seventh-Day Adventist Church.  Charles was born in Washington DC on August 6, 1923.  He was the son of the late Roland and Alvirta Read.   Charles, a veteran of WWII, served in the Army from 1943...

Helen Jane Fox Deal

Helen Jane Fox Deal

Dec 10, 2015

Helen Jane Fox Deal, age 84, of Cleveland, TN, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at a local healthcare facility.  She was born in Iowa and spent a majority of her life in Illinois before moving to Cleveland in 2013.  Helen was of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward Leon Deal, two sons Robert...

James T. Small

James T. Small

Dec 10, 2015

James T. Small of Philadelphia, TN passed away December 10, 2015 at Kindred Nursing Home in Loudon.  He was 90 years old.  He had served in two branches of the Military, having served in the Navy during WWII, where he received a Purple Heart.  He also served in the Air Force during the Korean War.  Additionally, he was retired from...

Larry Earvin Leatherwood

Larry Earvin Leatherwood

Dec 10, 2015

Larry Ervin Leatherwood, age 58, passed away Thursday morning, December 10, 2015, at his home. Born in Athens, on September 23, 1957 to Tommy and Lura Lee Leatherwood, he was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County. He married Cheryl Leatherwood on November 19, 1977 and retired from AT&T. Larry was a longtime member and former deacon of Double...

Gerald Jay Vincent

Gerald Jay Vincent

Dec 10, 2015

Gerald Jay Vincent, age 85, a resident of Cleveland passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at a local healthcare facility. He was a native of Detroit, he spent the last six years in Cleveland. Gerald was of the Protestant faith. He enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with his family and friends.He was preceded in death by his parents Glenn...

Eugene Gibson

Eugene Gibson

Dec 9, 2015

Eugene Gibson, age 84, of Vonore, passed away Wednesday evening, December 9, 2015 at a local healthcare facility. Born on May 8, 1931 in Jefferson County to the late Porter and Katie Hurst Gibson, he had spent a majority of his life in Monroe County and was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, painting cars, and going to...

Danny Lynn Phillips

Danny Lynn Phillips

Dec 9, 2015

Danny Lynn Phillips, age 68, resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015, in a local healthcare facility.   Danny recently moved here from Bean Station, TN.  He was a former Pastor of Victory Baptist Church in Mooresburg, TN.  He retired from T.R.W.  Danny was an avid fisherman and hunter, loved to play softball in his younger days, and...

Robert Mullis

Robert Mullis

Dec 6, 2015

Robert Mullis, age 73, passed away at his home, Sunday, December 6, 2015.  He was a resident of Cleveland and a member of Big Springs Baptist Church.  He retired from Maytag, he loved to fish and loved to do crafts.  He was a member of the Lions Club. Robert was preceded in death by his parents Haris and Ethel Mullis,...

Marie Crye

Marie Crye

Dec 4, 2015

Marie Crye, age 79, of Etowah, passed away, Friday evening, December 4, 2015, at a local healthcare facility. Born in McMinn County on January 20, 1936 to the late Floyd and Minnie Tucker, she was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Jeanette Ann Adriaanse

Jeanette Ann Adriaanse

Dec 3, 2015

Jeanette Ann Adriaanse, age 41, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2015.  She was a native of South Africa and spent the last fourteen years in Bradley County.  She was a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church.   She is survived by her husband, Allan Michael Adriaanse; her three children, Michael, Katlyn, Leah of Cleveland; her parents, Vincent Theron,...

Marcia Louise Chickering

Marcia Louise Chickering

Nov 25, 2015

Marcia Louise Chickering, age 92, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015, in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Cleveland. She was active in the United Methodist Women, Martha Hall Circle, member of the Chase Sunday School Class and music teacher and story teller, affectionately known as “Miss Marcia”,...

Reverend Gail Scoggins

Reverend Gail Scoggins

Nov 24, 2015

Reverend Gail N. Scoggins, age 77, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in a Knoxville health care facility. Born November 13, 1938 to the late Clarence and Roseanna Goins Scoggins, he enjoyed gardening, landscaping, and spending time with his grandchildren. He most recently was employed as a security officer for Peyton’s Southeastern. He has...

David Maloney

David Maloney

Nov 23, 2015

David Maloney, age 60, of Etowah, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015, at Tennova Healthcare in Cleveland.   Born July 16, 1955 in Kentucky, to the late Eugene and Zola Gross Maloney, He had lived the past twenty-five plus years in McMinn County. David was an avid fisherman, all around handyman, and enjoyed hunting and spending time with family and friends....

Lewis J.R. Trentham

Lewis J.R. Trentham

Nov 19, 2015

Lewis Trentham, age 59, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015 at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Bradley County.  Lewis was of Baptist faith.  He never met a stranger, and enjoyed playing instruments and spending time with family and friends.   Lewis was preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Faye Trentham, parents; Willard and Katie Sue...

Larry Don "Snowball" Pike

Larry Don "Snowball" Pike

Nov 16, 2015

Larry Don “Snowball” Pike, age 55 of Athens, TN., passed away at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga on November 16, 2015. He was a native and lifelong resident of Polk County. He had moved to Athens 2 years ago and was of the Baptist faith. His passions in life were working on cars and spending time with family and friends....

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