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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
Nancy Ann Marie Hooper
Feb 27, 2014
Nancy Ann Marie Savich HooperDeath: 02/27/2014Obituary: Nancy Ann Marie Savich Hooper, 54, of Madisonville, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She was born in Chicago and relocated with her husband to Monroe County in 1989. She was of the Catholic faith. She had a servant’s heart for people and especially children. She...
Shelby Jean Self Morrow
Feb 25, 2014
Shelby Jean Self MorrowService Date: Saturday, March 1, 2014Death: 02/25/2014Obituary: Shelby Jean Self Morrow, age 59, of Athens, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at a local hospital. The daughter of the late John Self and Gladys Jean Dillard Goss, she was born in Copperhill, TN and spent the majority of her life in Polk and Bradley Counties. She was...
Barbara Sue Garner
Feb 24, 2014
Barbara Sue Johnson Garner, 77, of Cleveland and formerly of Copperhill, TN, passed away, Monday, February 24, 2014 in a Cleveland healthcare facility. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She worked for the Veteran's Administration as a telephone operator and purchasing agent in Cleveland, Memphis and Nashville. Ms. Garner loved to garden, read, sew and swim. She was...
Porshia Dawn Grimes Wilson
Feb 18, 2014
Porshia Dawn Grimes WilsonDeath: 02/18/2014Obituary: Porshia Dawn Grimes Wilson, age 23, of Etowah, passed away Tuesday morning, February 18, 2014, at her residence. A native of Mountain Home, AR, she lived in McMinn County for the past 14 years. She enjoyed horseback riding and spending time with her family.She is preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Wade Grimes, Jr.She...
Robert Anthony Sherlin
Feb 16, 2014
Robert Anthony Sherlin, 49, of Cleveland, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, February 16, 2014. Mr. Sherlin was born in Cleveland. He was of the Church of God faith and attended Mt. Olive Ministries. He was a graduate of the class of 1982 of Bradley Central High School. He served in the United States Army and United...
Florence Marie Pearson Martin
Feb 15, 2014
Florence Marie Pearson Martin, age 71, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Saturday morning, February 15, 2014, in a local hospital. She was born in Greasy Creek and had lived most of her life in Bradley County. She attended Graceway Chapel in Cleveland and enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandkids. She is preceded in death by her...
Betty Jo Collins
Feb 14, 2014
Betty Jo Collins, 80, resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, William (Bill) Blackburn Collins Sr.; her parents, Ulysses and Christine Slack; and brother, Lewis Slack. Survivors include her sons, William (Billy) Blackburn Collins Jr., R. Scott Collins and wife, Tawna, Samuel (Bo) Collins and wife, Missy; her daughter Lynnette...
Stephen Kall
Feb 13, 2014
Stephen Kall, 65, of Cleveland passed away Thursday, February 13, 2013 at his residence. Visit the Kall family guestbook and leave a message of comfort.
Fay Burchfield McSpadden
Feb 11, 2014
Fay Burchfield McSpadden, 78, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at her residence. The daughter of the late Cecil and Leona Hembree Burchfield, she had resided most of her life here in Bradley County. She was a longtime member of Valley View Baptist Church, was employed by Cleveland Bank & Trust which is now First TN, and had...
Levon Richard Baker
Feb 10, 2014
Levon Richard Baker, 75, of Cleveland, passed away, Monday, February 10, 2014 in a Cleveland healthcare facility. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School Class of 1957. Mr. Baker was a veteran of the United States Navy. Also, he was an insurance salesman. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Haskel and Lillian Ruth Bryan Baker...
Rudy Ruella Roach
Feb 8, 2014
Rudy Ruella RoachService Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2014Death: 02/08/2014Obituary: Rudy Ruella Roach, age 74, of Athens, passed away Saturday morning , February 8, 2014, at a local healthcare facility. The daughter of the late Ruel Cardin and Esther Carpenter, she was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and was retires after over 25 years of Service as an...
James Haskell Shadden
Feb 6, 2014
James Haskell ShaddenService Date: Sunday, February 9, 2014Death: 02/06/2014Obituary: James Haskell Shadden, age 72 of Tellico Plains, TN passed away Thursday, February6, 2014 and is now in the presence of God. He was retired from the U.S. Army and had served in the Vietnam War. He was featured in the book “We Were Soldiers Once and Young”. Mr. Shadden was...
