OBITUARIES

Jerry L Plemons

Jerry L Plemons

Mar 23, 2014

Jerry L. PlemonsService Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2014Death: 03/23/2014Obituary:  Jerry L. Plemons, age 67,of Etowah, passed away Sunday morning, March 23, 2014, at a Knoxville hospital. He was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and was a veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed spending time outdoors and with his family and was of the Baptist faith....

Dr. Bill F. Sheeks

Dr. Bill F. Sheeks

Mar 19, 2014

Dr. Bill F. Sheeks, age 80, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at a Chattanooga hospital. He was born on March 10, 1934 in Kannapolis, NC to H.G. and Sadie Sheeks. Dr. Sheeks received his undergraduate degrees from Lee College and Catawba College, and his Master of Arts and Doctor of Ministry degrees from California Graduate...

Donna Jones

Donna Jones

Mar 19, 2014

Donna Jones, 86 of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, March 19 in a local healthcare facility. Visit the Jones family guestbook and leave a message of condolence.

Bruce Cardin

Bruce Cardin

Mar 19, 2014

Bruce CardinService Date: Friday, March 21, 2014Death: 03/19/2014Obituary: Bruce Cardin, age 81 of Englewood, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at his home following an eleven year battle with lung cancer. Born On December 22, 1932, Bruce was a native of Monroe County and spent most of his life in McMinn County .He was a thirty –three year millwright at...

Donna Jones

Donna Jones

Mar 19, 2014

Donna Jones, 86, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at a local healthcare facility. Survivors include one daughter, Brenda Quick and one son; Steven Jones. Service:A memorial service will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Ladd Springs Seventh Day Adventist Church. Please visit the Jones family guestbook and leave a message of condolence.

Omer Gerald Ingram

Omer Gerald Ingram

Mar 18, 2014

Omer Gerald IngramService Date: Thursday, March 20, 2014Death: 03/18/2014Obituary:  Omer Gerald Ingram, age 76, of Etowah, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at his residence surrounded by family and friends. A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was the son of the late Arvil and Addie Ingram. He was a member of East...

Sayle Milne Bowen

Sayle Milne Bowen

Mar 17, 2014

Sayle Andrews Milne Bowen, 87, a native of Cleveland, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014, in a local hospital. She was a 1949 graduate of the University of Chattanooga (UC) and Bradley Central High School, Class of 1945. At UC, she was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority. She later taught freshman English at Bradley Central in 1951-52 and...

H Peyton Watson Jr.

H Peyton Watson Jr.

Mar 14, 2014

H. Peyton Watson, Jr.Death: 03/14/2014Obituary: H. Peyton Watson, Jr. entered life January 6, 1924 and died in Athens, TN on Firday, March 14, 2014. He was 90 years old.Peyton was born in Knoxville, TN to Howard and Vivian Watson. During his teen years he joined the Boy Scouts and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. In his senior year at...

Frank Paul Westwood

Frank Paul Westwood

Mar 12, 2014

Frank Paul Westwood, Jr. 85 of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at his residence. He was Chief Petty Officer of Damage Control with the United States Coast Guard for 36 years, worked for FPL for 36 years throughout the south Florida region. He was a member of several organizations of Belle Glade: Lions Club Port Committee, Elks Club,...

Raymond Stanton

Raymond Stanton

Mar 11, 2014

Raymond "Buddy" StantonService Date: Friday, March 14, 2014Death: 03/11/2014Obituary: Raymond “ Buddy” Stanton , age 81, of Riceville, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at a local healthcare facility. The son of the late Raymond Solomon and Leona Belle Baysinger Stanton, he was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and served his country in the United States Air...

Horace S. Ward

Horace S. Ward

Mar 11, 2014

Dr. Horace S. Ward, Jr. age 74, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. He was born March 30, 1939 in Garahuns, Pernambuco, Brazil to Rev. Horace S. and Eva Carolyn (Hall) Ward, Sr. Horace spent the first twelve years of his life in Brazil and then moved with his family to Ashland, KY....

Charlene Beth Gates

Charlene Beth Gates

Mar 9, 2014

Charlene B. "Charley" Gates, age 68, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Sunday morning, March 9, 2014, at her residence. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. She loved the outdoors. She loved going to the beach, boating and camping. In her younger years, she was an avid tennis player. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Marla J Faircloth

Marla J Faircloth

Mar 9, 2014

Marla Joy Faircloth, 37, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014. She was the daughter of Rufus Lamar and Faye Teams Faircloth of Cleveland. A graduate of Bradley Central High School, she was an LPN and so enjoyed her time working with elderly and handicapped patients. She attended Mt. Olive Ministries and was an avid reader. Marla loved watching...

Gary Clay Ferris

Gary Clay Ferris

Mar 9, 2014

Gary Clay FerrisService Date: Friday, March 14, 2014Death: 03/09/2014Obituary: Gary Clay Ferris, age 55, of Athens, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014, at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was veteran of the United States Navy and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, all kinds of music, and spending time with his...

Genia Cartwright Lawson

Genia Cartwright Lawson

Mar 8, 2014

Genia Cartwright Lawson, age 67, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away at her residence Saturday, March 8, 2014.She was the daughter of the late Lester and Pearle Cartwright. Her sister, Oletha Vaughn and brother in law, Tommy Vaughn also preceded her in death.She worked as a beautician and loved to buy and sell antiques. She was of the Baptist faith.Survivors...

Mike Woodard

Mike Woodard

Mar 8, 2014

Mike Papaw Woodard, age 57, of Decatur, TN. passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at his residence. He loved all and enjoyed life. He is preceded in death by his parents; Paul and Nina Woodard, one brother; Tony Woodard and one sister; Kathy Woodard.He is survived by step son; Dwight Albertson, four sisters; Paulette Woodard, Vickie Bayless, Tammy Jones, Anna...

Phillip Merle Newberry

Phillip Merle Newberry

Mar 7, 2014

Phillip Merle NewberryService Date: Monday, March 10, 2014Death: 03/07/2014Obituary: Philip Merle Newberry, age 75, of Etowah, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014, at Erlanger Medical Center. A native and lifelong native of McMinn County, he was retired after 35 years of service from Etowah Utilities.A son of the late Clyde Sr. and Alice Fortner Newberry, he was preceded in death...

Billy Gene Hollowell

Billy Gene Hollowell

Mar 7, 2014

Billy Gene Hollowell, age 81, of Cleveland passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at his residence.He was preceded in death by his parents; James and Dovie Hollowell, and one brother. He is survived by his wife; Frankie Hollowell and son; Jimmy Hollowell, both of Cleveland, ten grandchildren,one great grandchild, and one sister. Service:A private memorial will be held at a...

Patsy Marie Plemons Ratledge

Patsy Marie Plemons Ratledge

Mar 5, 2014

Patsy Marie Plemons RatledgeService Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014Death: 03/05/2014Obituary: Patsy Marie Plemons Ratledge, age 64, of Athens, passed away Wednesday morning, March 5, 2014, at a local hospital. The daughter of the late Ella Baker Plemons , Pat was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and was of the Baptist faith. She was an avid reader and...

Kenneth Arnold Dickson

Kenneth Arnold Dickson

Mar 4, 2014

Kenneth Arnold DicksonDeath: 03/04/2014Obituary: Kenneth Arnold Dickson, age 65, of Riceville, passed away Tuesday , March 4, 2014 at his residence. Born in Gary, Indiana, he has lived the last 4 years in McMinn County after retiring from the Pinelles County, FL Government. He was a member of the Local Union 308 in St Petersburg and member of the National...

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