David Allen Jenkins
Oct 26, 2021
David Jenkins, 64, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. Born in Atlanta but moved to Chattanooga early in his life, he graduated from UTC with a degree in journalism and worked for the Chattanooga Free Press for over 20 years.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Eleanor Saye Jenkins.
David is survived by...
Donald Eugene Hoffman
Oct 23, 2021
Donald E. Hoffman Sr., 88, of Cleveland, formerly New Orleans, LA; Clermont Harbor, Ms; passed Saturday, October 23, 2021 peacefully at his home. He loved people and never met a stranger, a life skill that served him well as a sales executive for many years.
Survivors include wife, Johanna Maurer Hoffman of Cleveland; son and daughter-in-law, Donald E. (Tracey) Hoffman...
Candance Marion Barre
Oct 21, 2021
Candance M. Barre, 75, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday, October 21, 2021, at her home. She was retired from Eaton Electric Corporation and a graduate of Notre Dame High School, Class of 1963. Candance was a member of St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic Church. She loved the outdoors, watching birds and enjoying nature and was also...
Pearl Elizabeth Bell
Oct 15, 2021
Pearl Elizabeth Bell, age 79, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 at her home in Goodsprings. She was a Christian and Godly woman. She enjoyed her dogs, being outside and country dancing, but most important she loved spoiling her grandbabies.
Pearl was preceded in death by her parents, Pearl Alonzo and Geneva Tilley; sisters, Leona Woodby, Louise Jones, Velma Hall,...
Gary Duran Ervin
Oct 15, 2021
Gary D. Ervin, 67, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 from Covid-19 at Pruit Health, in Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia. He was of the Baptist faith and knew the Lord Jesus Christ as his savior. Gary was an avid guitar player and enjoyed music very much. He was also a huge Big Orange fan.
Gary is survived by brother, Jack R....
Glen Carlton Fulghum
Oct 11, 2021
Glen Fulghum, 70, of Middle Valley, Tennessee passed away Monday, October 11, 2021 at his home. He was retired Crew Chief in the United States Army after 20 years of service during Desert Storm and Korea. Glen loved riding his motorcycle and hanging out with his friends, he still enjoyed working on helicopters even after retirement. Preceded in death by...
Caron Suzette Bakke
Oct 8, 2021
Caron (Suzette) Bakke, 58, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021. She enjoyed being home, teaching her grandson, sewing, crocheting, baking & cooking. She loved the Lord with all of her heart; and despite her disabilities, was happiest when she could take care of her family and others. Family will announce a service at a later date.
Robert Harvey Ragon
Oct 6, 2021
Robert “Bobby” Harvey Ragon, 73, of Cleveland Passed away at his home, Wednesday, October 6, 2021. He was a graduate of UTC with a degree in journalism, was published in Tennessee Sportsman Magazine and North American Whitetail. Mr. Ragon was a history junkie, he loved to read about it, write about it talk about it, you name it!
Preceded in...
Patsy Ann Pressley
Oct 5, 2021
Patsy Ann Pressley, 75, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at home surrounded by her family.
She was the greatest wife, momma, sister, aunt, cousin, and Nana that anyone could have asked for. Her family was her greatest accomplishment and she made an indelible mark on everyone that ever had the pleasure of meeting her.
Maybe it...
Agnes Maria Lupo
Sep 27, 2021
Agnes Maria Lupo, 88, of Cleveland, Tennessee. Passed away peacefully into eternal life at her home on Monday, September 27, 2021 from and extended illness.
Agnes was a devoted daughter, sister, Wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her greatest joy was spending time with family and friends, cooking wonderful Italian meals, playing card games and sewing.
Until her health declined, she...
Elmer Lee Swafford
Sep 26, 2021
Elmer Lee Swafford, 73, passed away Sunday, 26 September 2021, at his home in Cleveland. Serving in the United States Army, during the Vietnam War before settling in Cleveland. He retired after 20 years as a supervisor at Shaw Industries. He loved sports particularly, the Atlanta Braves and was a huge big Orange fan. He was a true family man,...
Carolyn Sue Spurling
Sep 22, 2021
Carolyn “Mamaw” Spurling, age 65, of Etowah passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Starr Regional Hospital. She enjoyed taking care of her children, animals and garden. She took pleasure working in her flower garden, canning, watching westerns and wrestling.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Veda Locke; brother, Benny Locke; sons, Richard and James Spurling;...
Theodore Arnold McGill
Sep 21, 2021
Theodore A. (Ottie) McGill, 84, passed away suddenly at his home, Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Theodore was a veteran of the United States Air Force and the United States Coast Guard, having served twenty years total for his country. He was recognized whilst serving in the military on multiple occasions having received presidential citations a number of medals and badges,...
Faye Irene Pirkle
Sep 15, 2021
Faye Irene Pirkle, 87, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at her home. She had an undying sense of humor and an affinity for art and music. She was a member of Cedar Springs Baptist Church where she played the organ for over 45 years.
Faye was preceded on death by her husband Charles Pirkle Sr.; and two...
David Keith Reed
Sep 8, 2021
David Reed, 61, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at his home.
Sherree Withington
Sep 5, 2021
Sherree Withington, 65, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 at home. She was a wonderful person; a great mother, and grandmother. A retired associate of Walmart, she enjoyed watching cooking channels, she was an internet junkie and avid you-tuber. She enjoyed trips to the beach, keeping up-to-date with her grandchildren, via social media, and had a deep love...
Daniel Denton
Sep 4, 2021
Daniel Denton, 55 of McDonald, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Tennova Hospital in Cleveland. Daniel and his wife Julie were administrators, with Arms of Hope Children’s Home in Haiti, since 2011. Daniel made his career working as a locomotive engineer for CSX Railroad in Etowah. He also worked in law enforcement for many years including the Athens Police...
Carol Anne Lyons
Sep 4, 2021
Carol Anne “East” Lyons, 68, of Etowah passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at her home. She enjoyed Christian music, traveling to shows with her daughter and crocheting. She was blind, but very independent, and never let her disability stop her from living and enjoying life.
Preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Joseph Lyons Sr.; parents, Ruth Althea Wilson...
Beverly Joyce Swafford
Sep 3, 2021
Beverly Joyce Swafford
July 2, 1951 – September 3, 2021
Beverly was born July 2, 1951, at St. Helena, California, and passed from this life on September 3 from a deadly bout with Covid – 19. In those 70 years she crossed paths with many family and friends as a wife, mother, nurse, and business woman.
She was the daughter...