Dolores Ellis
May 28, 2021
Dolores “Nano” Ellis, age 89 passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. She was a life-long resident of Cleveland and a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, enjoyed cooking, and her domestic capabilities were beyond reproach. Dolores enjoyed working in her yard, planting flowers, watching cable...
Mae V Davis
May 25, 2021
Vina Mae Underwood Davis was born in Turkey Creek in the back hills of Tellico Plains, Tennessee not far from the North Carolina line. She was raised in and around the Tellico, Sweetwater, Madisonville area until she married Willard Amos Davis at the age of 14 and moved to the Dentsville area of McMinn County near the old Trew’s Store....
Leslie Lee Cole
May 17, 2021
Leslie Lee Cole, age 90, of Etowah passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 at his home. Leslie retired from L&N/CSX Railroad after 30 years. He loved Bluegrass and Country music and playing his guitar. He was a regular at the Hardee’s Coffee Club and enjoyed shopping with his retired friends.
Leslie is preceded in death by his brothers, Willie Cole...
Christopher Michael Humphries
May 16, 2021
Christopher "Chris" Humphries, 46, of Cleveland, TN died in the arms of his mother and wife on May 16th 2021 at Tennova Hospital in Knoxville, TN after a courageous battle against cancer. Chris and Heidi were married for 15 years and have four children together. Chris' love for his children was endless. Chris had a master degree in Ministry from...
Jennifer Nicole Tilton
May 16, 2021
Jennifer “Jen” Nicole Tilton, 40, passed away as a result of a traumatic brain injury sustained during a motor vehicle accident. She loved her three dogs, Mingo, Ellie Mae, and Diego. Kids were drawn to her; Jen was a hero at a young age having saved a young child’s life, she was very intelligent, and great with numbers. Jen was...
Richard Allen Bickley Sr
May 13, 2021
Richard Allen Bickley, Sr. (Rick) was born on December 20, 1943, to Jim and Daisy Bickley in Columbia, SC. He departed this life on May 13, 2021, at his home in Ringgold, GA, surrounded by his loving family.Rick lived an adventurous life, being on his own from the age of 12. He was a crop duster and worked as a...
Jeffery Leigh May
May 10, 2021
Jeff May, age 70, of Etowah passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 at his home. He enjoyed being outside, working on his yard, repairing cars, just anything to keep himself occupied and outdoors.
Jeff is preceded in death by his parents, Leroy and Etta May.
He is survived by his wife, Tracy May of Etowah; brother, Jerry May of Sevierville,...
Iris Ruth Fox
May 5, 2021
Iris Ruth Fox, 95, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Decatur Wellness Center. She enjoyed volunteering at nursing homes in the area also at Walmart. She was employed at Wendover Airforce Base in Utah during the war where she made ammunition. She had survived polio, and was a great cook and softball player in...
Brensley Phillip Creeden
May 4, 2021
Eternal rest Grant unto him, oh Lord, and let Perpetual light shine upon him. There will be no more death or mourning, or crying or pain, for the old Order of Things has passed away. And the Dust returns to the Earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it. Love always, in the name of...
Margaret Louise Case
May 1, 2021
Margaret “Babe” Case, 90, passed away at her home in Sale Creek Saturday, May 1, 2021. Margaret spent most of her life in North West Indiana. She was a wonderful homemaker, enjoyed cooking, liked animals (dogs mostly), was a loving mother, grandmother, wife, sister, and aunt.
She was preceded in death by husband, Oliver Case; brother, James Calabro; sister, Carmella...
Timothy Layton Forbes
Apr 28, 2021
Timothy Forbes, 64, of Cleveland passed away Thursday, April 28, 2021 at Tennova Hospital. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving at the end of the Vietnam War. He had the personality of never having met a stranger. He was a brilliant man, scoring a perfect S.A.T, and retired from United Stated Government as a...
James Cornellius Looper
Apr 27, 2021
James C Looper, 85, a well-known cabinet maker and general contractor for 40 years in Cleveland, Bradley County, passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Erlanger Hospital, after a brief illness. He was a great example as a husband, father, grandfather, family member, brother in Christ, and local citizen. He served as a faithful member, elder and greeter at...
Clementina Amparo Romero
Apr 22, 2021
CLEMENTINA AMPARO ROMERO, OF CLEVELAND, PASSED AWAY THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2021.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER MOTHER, MARTHA MARTINEZ; AND FATHER, ATANASIO ROMERO.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY BROTHERS AND SISTERS, ANTONIO ROMERO, ZOILA EVANGELIA ROMERO, ROSA VERONICA ROMERO, MELCHOR ROMERO, CHALINA ROMERO, HERMINA ROMERO, CARMEN ROMERO; SON AND DAUGHTERS, ROSA ADELIA CANO ROMERO, REYNA PASTORA MERAZ ROMERO, MARIA MARGARITA...
Drucilla Woodby
Apr 16, 2021
Drucilla “Dru” Woodby, age 71, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 of a stomach aneurism. Retired from Bendix after 20 years, after her retirement, she worked in the garden center of Home Depot where she was very passionate about the flowers. While she didn’t have children of her own, she dedicated her life to mothering and helping others, especially nephews...
Thomas Joe Leaman
Apr 16, 2021
Thomas Joe Leamon, age 83, passed away April 16, 2021 in Cleveland. He enjoyed playing the fiddle to country music. He also enjoyed communication on CB Radio under the handle of Joy Rider. He was born and raised in Cleveland, Bradley County. He was of the Baptist faith, and knew the Lord.
Thomas was preceded in death by his parents,...
Randy Blake Hurst
Apr 15, 2021
Randy Hurst, age 63, of Kingston passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Roane County Medical Center. He loved to fish and was an avid Tennessee Vols fan, he was full of life and loved to “cut up”. He especially enjoyed picking on his daughter Nicole and Fiancé Craig, however, his dying wish was, “tell my daughter I loved her.”
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Mark Eugene Davenport
Apr 5, 2021
Mark Eugene Davenport, 62, passed away peacefully, with his loving daughter April by his side, on Monday, April 5, 2021.
He was born September 8, 1958 to Buell and Rheda Davenport. He graduated from Tyner High School, in the class of 1976, where most of his friends knew him as “Diddy-Wah-Diddy.” After high school he joined the Marine Corp. and...
Humberto Rodriguez Sr.
Apr 2, 2021
Humberto Rodriguez Sr. 88 of Cleveland, passed away at his home Friday, April 2, 2021.
He was a veteran of the Korean War and the Gulf War. He originally enlisted in the Marine Corps., where he served four years, he then reenlisted in the Army where he honorably served 33 years until his retirement. Humberto was very proud to have...
Mona Drucilla Baynes
Mar 27, 2021
Mona Drucilla Baynes, 101 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday March 27, 2021 at her home.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Doug Baynes (Annie); grandson, Stephen Baynes of Cortez, Colorado; granddaughter and husband, Sara Smith (Ben); and great-granddaughter Dottie Smith.
Gladys Carol Keeton
Mar 16, 2021
Gladys Carol Stewart Keeton, 69, of Cleveland, TN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 16, 2021.
Gladys was a fiercely loyal and loving woman who never met a stranger. She was the honorary “mom” and “mamaw” to many she knew throughout the years. She was a retired nurse, having dedicated 35 years of her life to long-term care and...
