Thomas Caldwell
Jul 28, 2015
Thomas Caldwell, age 91, of Cleveland, TN, passed away Tuesday July 28, 2015 at a local nursing home. He was of the Baptist faith. He worked as an upholsterer at Cooke's manufacturing. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Lilly Chambers Caldwell, and his wife, Sibyl Caldwell. He is survived by his children; Tommy (Elaine) Caldwell, and...
Mary Ellen Culbertson
Jul 27, 2015
Judy Mary Ellen Culbertson, age 55, of Riceville, passed away early Monday morning, July 27, 2015 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her parents, Clyde Mae and Ernest Bill Pope; and one sister, Virginia Holt. She is survived by her husband, Hoyt Culberston, Jr. of Riceville; two sons, Billy and Toby Zumstein; daughter in laws, Amy and...
Dr. John Henry Kennedy
Jul 26, 2015
Dr. Jack Kennedy died Sunday night, July 26, 2015, at his home in Chattanooga following a long battle with cancer and other health problems. Jack was the son of the late C.A. and Ruby Drake Kennedy of Culleoka TN, and attended Culleoka school and CMA, graduating in 1956. He graduated from the University of Tennessee, served in the U.S. Navy...
Carol Ammerman
Jul 25, 2015
Service Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Obituary: Carol Ammerman, age 74, of Englewood, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015, at a local healthcare facility. The daughter of the late Charles William and Virginia Blades Cummins, she was born in Kentucky and had moved to McMinn County in 2002 from Martin County, FL. She was a member of First Baptist Church...
Charles Edward Belcher
Jul 25, 2015
Charles Edward Belcher, age 69 of Madisonville, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at his residence. Born in Monroe County, he had lived several years in Dalton, Georgia before returning to Madisonville nine years ago. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and was of the Baptist faith. His passions in life revolved around spending time with...
Karla Eaton McDonald
Jul 24, 2015
Service Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Obituary: Karla Eaton McDonald, age 52, of Athens, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Friday, July 24, 2015, at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens. She was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a member of Unity Baptist Church. She loved her church family and played the...
Wilma Ann Dixon
Jul 23, 2015
Wilma Ann Bailey Dixon, age 82, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 23, 2015, in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was born in Bradley County and spent a majority of her life here before moving to Chattanooga, TN, 10 years ago. She was a Charter member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church and at the time of her death, was a...
John E. “Buddy” Cox
Jul 22, 2015
Service Date: Saturday, July 25, 2015 John E. "Buddy" Cox, age 81, of Englewood, passed away Wednesday evening, July 22, 2015, at his home. The son of the late John Fred and Rossie Ann Gregory Cox, Buddy was born in Chatsworth, GA and lived in McMinn County the past 37 years. He was a proud veteran of the United States...
Dorothy E Johnson
Jul 21, 2015
Dorothy Johnson, age 93, went home to be with her Lord, Tuesday, July 21, 2015. She loved to knit and crochet and also loved to draw. She was a true artist. She was a very kind and gentle lady. She is survived by daughter and son in law, Darlene and Roger Frank of McDonald, 3 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren....
Michael D Crittenden
Jul 20, 2015
Michael Mike' "Critter" Dale Crittenden, age 61, passed away Monday July 20, 2015 at his residence. He was a member at Grace Point Church. He was formerly employed with Bradley County Emergency Medical Services, Bradley County Sheriff's office and was a Volunteer with the Bradley County Rescue Service for many years. For over 38 years he worked with the Mounted...
Horace Danny Palmer
Jul 20, 2015
Horace (Danny) Palmer, 66, of Ooltewah, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015. He was born July 18, 1949. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Meadowview Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father: Harry Palmer; three brothers, Joe, Larry and Roy Palmer; two sisters, Linda and Brenda Palmer; two grandsons: Leroy...
Jimmy Ray Triplett
Jul 18, 2015
Jimmy Ray Triplett, age 68, resident of Birchwood, TN, passed away early Saturday morning, July 18, 2015, at his residence. He was a farmer and an avid fisherman. He loved the outdoors. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hershel and Edith Rhea Triplett, one daughter, Rhonda Triplett and one sister, Carlene Cross....
Deborah "Deb" Shuler Green
Jul 10, 2015
Deborah "Deb" Shuler Green, age 60, of Philadelphia, TN, passed away on Friday morning, July 10, 2015 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens. A native of Knoxville, she had spent the last sixteen years in McMinn County. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed cooking, camping, and spending times with family and friends. She is preceded in death...
Lucille Lee Kelly
Jul 7, 2015
Mrs. Lucille Lee Kelly, age 95, resident of Cleveland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Born in Mt. Vernon, Monroe County, TN October 26, 1919, she grew up in Townsend. She was a retired elementary school librarian and married to Reverend John E. Kelly, a retired Church of God minister. They were...
Shirley Ann Strickland
Jul 4, 2015
Shirley Strickland, age 86, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday July 4, 2015 at SkyRidge Medical Center. She was a member of Peerless Road Church where she was a greeter. She played the bass drum in the Cleveland Community band. She worked as a registered nurse and also taught nursing in a community college for almost 25 years. She was an...
Treva Louise Riemendschneider
Jul 3, 2015
Loving wife and mother, Treva L Riemenschneider age 77 passed on July 3, 2015 after a long hospital stay. Leaving husband of 60 years, Merle (Bud); children, Linda, Robert and wife Cynthia; grandchildren Jan, Michael and Lisa, Stephen and Alisa, and Natalie; great-grandchildren, LeeAnn, Tyler, Alina, Emily and Sophia; one brother Arvid Bell of Nebraska. She was preceded in death...
Simon Rymer
Jul 1, 2015
Simon "Peto" RymerService Date: Sunday, July 5, 2015Death: 07/01/2015Obituary: Simon “Peto” Rymer, age 61, of Delano, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at his residence. The son of the late Jack and Gracie Hall Rymer, He was a native and lifelong resident of Polk County and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.In addition to his parents, he was...
John A Howard
Jun 29, 2015
John A. Howard Sr. passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at his home in Cleveland with his loving wife and daughter at his side. John was born on August 28th, 1948 in Middleton OH to Mary E. and Donald E. Howard who preceded him in death as well as his brother Thomas E Howard of Connecticut. John was a loving...
Sarah H Baggett
Jun 29, 2015
Sarah H. Baggett, age 80, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at SkyRidge Medical Center. She was of the Baptist Faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, E.P. Baggett, and one son, Randy Alan Baggett. She is survived by one sister and brother in law, Ollie Jean and Earl Sprayberry, of Varnell, Georgia; and one nephew,...
Brett LaRue Ferney
Jun 25, 2015
Brett "Butch" LaRue Ferney, Jr., 49, of Chattanooga died on 6/25/2015 at Erlanger Hospital. He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Lee Nehring. He is survived by one son, Nicholas Brett Ferney and wife Elora; and partner Mark Grantham; father, Brett Ferney, Sr.; one sister, Angela Ferney; one brother, Mike Ferney. Butch will be remembered for his laughter,...
