OBITUARIES

James David Williams

James David Williams

Jan 15, 2010

James David Williams, age 64, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday, January 15, 2010, at his residence with his loving family by his side. David retired in 2002 after a very accomplished sales career starting with Magic Chef and ending with Maytag Appliances. He served on the Presidents Council numerous times over the years and received the Bradford Rymer...

Gladys Price Wyatt

Gladys Price Wyatt

Jan 15, 2010

Gladys Price Wyatt, age 94, resident of Charleston, TN, died peacefully on Friday, January 15 after a very short illness. Her husband, Harlan J. Wyatt, preceded her death in 1988. They had five children: Rebecca Louise Day, Abingdon, VA, Martha Mae Johnston, Ardmore, AL, Melinda Sue Ledford (deceased), Ronald Jacob Wyatt (deceased) and Donald Harlan Wyatt, Charleston, TN. One sister,...

William Darel Cox, Sr.

William Darel Cox, Sr.

Jan 12, 2010

William Darel Cox, Sr., age 69, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2010, at his residence with his loving family by his side. A long time resident of Joliet, Illinois, Mr. Cox was a member of the Elks Lodge and he was a truck driver with the Teamsters Local Union #179. He was preceded in death by...

George Mason Watson

George Mason Watson

Jan 11, 2010

George Mason Watson, age 83, resident of Ocoee, TN, passed away Monday evening, January 11, 2010, at a family residence in Cleveland, TN. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired machinist and had worked for Cleveland Machine and Lockheed. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was born in Oklahoma. He was preceded in...

Inez Rominger

Inez Rominger

Jan 7, 2010

Inez Rominger, age 84, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Thursday, January 07, 2010, in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of the Red Hill United Methodist Church for decades where she was very active in the United Methodist Womens Group and served as the treasurer. She enjoyed baking and was an avid flower gardener. She was preceded...

Opal Lois Long Suits

Opal Lois Long Suits

Jan 6, 2010

Opal Lois Long Suits, a resident of Cleveland, went to meet Jesus in her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Born in Ocoee, Tennessee in 1923, she was the daughter of the late Kate Samples Long and the late James Long. She was blessed with five sisters and two brothers, Mary Ramsey, Jewell Henderson, Pauline Ganis, Irene Harold, James...

Linda Varner

Linda Varner

Jan 5, 2010

Linda Sue Varner left earth for heaven on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010 at the Skyridge Medical Center in Cleveland, Tennessee. She and her husband left Lee College in 1966 to pioneer the Levittown Church of God. For 43 years she stood beside her husband in pastoring the church. In July 2009, they retired due to Linda's battle with lung cancer....

Linda Hickman

Linda Hickman

Jan 1, 2010

Linda Patricia Hickman, age 60, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday, January 1, 2010, at her residence. Linda will always be loved and missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her daughters, Beth Verville and Erin Bradley Jaynes and one son, Bryan Edward Hickman. Sisters, Christine Million and Rosemary Endicott.

There will be no...

Betty W. Bullen

Betty W. Bullen

Dec 31, 2009

Betty W. Bullen, age 83, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2009, in a local healthcare facility.

She was survived by her many close friends.

Graveside services were held Wednesday, January 6, 2010, at Ft. Hill Cemetery.

Arrangements will be announced by Grissom Funeral Home.

Virginia Jo Hurst

Virginia Jo Hurst

Dec 26, 2009

Virginia Jo Hurst, age 73, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2009, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was a member of the North Cleveland Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her mother, Pauline Mills.

She is survived by her...

Edna Thompson

Edna Thompson

Dec 26, 2009

Edna J. Thompson, age 82, resident of Cleveland, Tennessee went home to be with her Lord on Saturday night, December 26, 2009 after an extended battle with Alzheimer's. She was surrounded by her loving family at the time of her home going. She was a member of the CrossPointe Christian Centre Church of God in Dalton, Georgia.

Edna was...

Joy Carter

Joy Carter

Dec 26, 2009

Joy Marie Carter, age 69, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2009, in a local hospital. She was a member of First Christian Church of Cleveland. Formerly of Broward County, Florida, she was retired from the Broward County Sheriffs Office as Deputy. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Bruce Carter.

She is survived...

Byrl Combs

Byrl Combs

Dec 25, 2009

Byrl Combs, age 93, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday, December 25, 2009, in a local hospital. He was retired from Aeronica Corporation in Middleton, Ohio. He and his wife moved to Cleveland in 1991 from Lebanon, Ohio. He was a member of Westmore Church of God. He was preceded in death by his parents, Brownlow and Jemimah Combs....

Kathryn Hawkins

Kathryn Hawkins

Dec 25, 2009

Kathryn Z. Hawkins, age 82, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday, December 25, 2009, at a Collegedale, TN healthcare facility. She was an L.P.N. and worked many years in the nursing profession in the Cleveland area. She worked at Bradley Memorial Hospital and Life Care Center of Cleveland. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She attended West...

Sharon Ashba

Sharon Ashba

Dec 24, 2009

Sharon Elaine Ashba, age 58 of Cleveland, TN passed away December 24, 2009 at her residence. She was a native of Oakland, California but had resided in Cleveland for the past 35 years. She also worked at Dr. Scholl's in Cleveland for many years. She was preceded in death by her Mother, Wanda Hughes of Gresham Oregon.

She is...

Martha "Judy" Jewretta Russell

Martha "Judy" Jewretta Russell

Dec 23, 2009

Martha Jewretta Judy Russell, age 81, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2009, in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church. She was employed as a Certified Nurses Assistant at Bradley County Nursing Home for 25 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Fletcher and Mary Jane Kirkland...

George Henry Howard

George Henry Howard

Dec 20, 2009

George Henry Howard 73 of Cleveland passed away on December 20, 2009 at his home.

He was a member of Waterville Baptist Church and the Always Ready Sunday School Class.

He was an avid golfer until illness prevented his playing.

He was the son of the late William Wesley Howard and Delia Mae Copeland Howard. He was...

Homer Holdredge

Homer Holdredge

Dec 18, 2009

Homer F. Holdredge, Jr., 89 of Cleveland, passed away Friday, December 18, 2009 at Sky Ridge Medical Center with his children by his side. He was a native of Loudon Co., but had resided in Cleveland since 1953. He retired from Bell South after 40 years of service. He served five plus years in the US Army, First Infantry Division...

Alma Kelley

Alma Kelley

Dec 17, 2009

Alma Ann Kelley, age 74, resident of Ooltewah, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, December 17, 2009. She passed away in a Chattanooga hospital with her loving family by her side. She was a member of the Mountain Meadows Church of God in Ooltewah. She was well known for her incredible talents of...

Bishop Elwood Matthews

Bishop Elwood Matthews

Dec 15, 2009

Reverend Donald Elwood Matthews went home to his beloved Savior Tuesday morning, December 15, 2009.

Elwood was born to Stacy Alton Matthews and Neta Mae Strickland Matthews on September 16, 1929. He was an ordained minister in the Church of God of Prophecy and served as a pastor, International Youth Ministries Director, Public Relations Director, Servicemens Director, Evangelism Director...

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