OBITUARIES

Nancy Kay Tyner

Nancy Kay Tyner

Nov 8, 2009

Nancy Kay Cooper Tyner, 76 a resident of Cleveland died November 8, 2009 at Bradley Healthcare and Rehab Center. She was surrounded by her family as she peacefully passed from this life to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Nancy was the daughter of the late Paul H. Cooper and the late Blanche Mast Cooper. She was also...

Lois Sillman Dees

Lois Sillman Dees

Nov 5, 2009

Lois Sillman Dees, age 84, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009, in a local health care facility. She was of the Presbyterian faith. A native of Chicago, Illinois, she moved to Philadelphia, Mississippi as a young lady and lived there most of her life until she moved to Cleveland in 1994. She had many friends in...

Alberta Goss

Alberta Goss

Nov 4, 2009

Alberta Goss, age 82, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday morning, November 4, 2009, in a local health care facility, after a short illness. She was a member of Faith Memorial Church and a faithful worker of the Little Peoples Church. She was preceded in death by her son, Wayne Watson.

She is survived by her daughters, Louise...

Hilda G. Knobel

Hilda G. Knobel

Oct 27, 2009

Hilda G. Knobel, age 93, resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2009, in a local health care facility. She was of the Christian faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Annie Dumbleton and her husband, Larry Knobel. She loved to cook and have people in her home for great friendship and great meals. A...

Emma Jean Gregg

Emma Jean Gregg

Oct 25, 2009

Emma Jean Gregg, age 78, lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009, in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church. She was formerly employed with Stanfield Photography Studios and was a bookkeeper for City Auto Parts. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Howard Gregg, Jr., her parents, Howard Griffith,...

Geneva Clonts

Geneva Clonts

Oct 24, 2009

Geneva Clonts, age 90, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009 in a local healthcare facility. She was of the Baptist faith. She was formerly employed with Burlington Industries and Jacks Kleen Rite. After her retirement, she was a caretaker and sitter for elderly people. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Clonts, parents, Robert...

Joyce D. Johnson

Joyce D. Johnson

Oct 23, 2009

Joyce D. Johnson, age 76, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday evening, October 23, 2009, in a Collegedale healthcare facility. She was a member of the Thompson Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis Kimsey and Fannie Cowden Kimsey, one son, Jackie Johnson, one brother, Lake Kimsey and two sisters, Edna Headrick and Louise...

Margaret Louise Willetts

Margaret Louise Willetts

Oct 23, 2009

Margaret Louise Wheeler Willetts (1935-2009)

Born September 20th, 1935 in Pender County, North Carolina. The only daughter of a minister, raised with five brothers, she excelled in academics and music. She was married for fifty-three years to Rev. David G. Willetts of Wilmington, NC. The beloved mother of four daughters and one son, Mrs. Willetts loved to read, crochet,...

Ralph L. Carroll

Ralph L. Carroll

Oct 17, 2009

Ralph Leonard Carroll passed away on Saturday October 16 where he wanted to be, at his home in the woods where the deer grazed in the front yard, the 'possums roamed around back, and a fire he had built himself in the big stone fireplace. He was born in Bradley County on November 12, 1924 where he loved to live...

Rev Gainus Murphree

Rev Gainus Murphree

Oct 11, 2009

Reverend Gainus A. Murphree, 88, passed away October 11, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family and friends.

Reverend Murphree was born April 28, 1921 in Birmingham, AL. He served in the United States Air Force during World War II. He moved to Cleveland in 1947 to attend Lee College University. He and Beulah Mae were married September...

Ellen Campbell Davis

Ellen Campbell Davis

Oct 5, 2009

Ellen Campbell Davis, born Nov. 13, 1912, wife, mother, grandmother, educator, world traveler, mentor and friend, passed away surrounded by her loving family members on Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, in the place of her birth and life, her beloved Cleveland. She was preceeded in death by her husband, Raymond Hayes Davis; son, Raymond Hayes (Randy) Davis Jr.; and her grandson,...

Enoch "Junior" Lowe

Enoch "Junior" Lowe

Oct 2, 2009

After battling cancer, Enoch Junior Lowe of Benton, TN went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 2nd at the age of 45. He passed peacefully surrounded by his family at his home. He was a member of Life Church at Mountain Creek were he also rode with the church Christian motorcycle club. He was...

William "Bill" Driggers

William "Bill" Driggers

Sep 28, 2009

William Bill Driggers, age 80, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 28, 2009. He passed away at his home. He was a longtime member since 1972 of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church where he served as Elder Emeritus. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Bill retired from Olin Chemical...

Betty Jean Harper

Betty Jean Harper

Sep 26, 2009

Betty Jean Harper, 89, of Cleveland, passed away on September 26, 2009. Born May 29, 1920 in Astoria, Queens, to the late George R. and Elizabeth Rohleder Campbell, Mrs. Harper was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her sister, Caroline Halvorsen of Clinton Corners, NY, and her son-law, Lawrence Timbo,...

Pauline McAmis

Pauline McAmis

Sep 24, 2009

Pauline H. McAmis, age 88, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2009, in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Mt. Olive Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph B. McAmis, parents, Ruffus and Miranda Hughes, two sons, James (Jim) A. Hudgins and Jeffery McAmis, sisters, Bessie Hughes, Mae Davis,...

Nancy Gail Visage Goins

Nancy Gail Visage Goins

Sep 24, 2009

Nancy Gail Visage Goins, age 62, resident of Cleveland, TN, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 24, 2009. She passed away in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of Four Point Baptist Church. Nancy was a kind, loving mother and grandmother and devoted wife. She was never employed outside the home, but worked her entire...

Thomas H. Prockish

Thomas H. Prockish

Sep 24, 2009

Thomas H. Prockish, age 72, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2009, in a Chattanooga hospital. He was retired as Master Chief in the United States Navy. He attended the Phillipi Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Regina Prockish and one brother, Dan Prockish.

He is survived by his wife,...

Dorothy Aszman

Dorothy Aszman

Sep 16, 2009

Dorothy Ruth (Greenway) Aszman (Dottie), 79, long time resident of Cleveland and Decatur, Tennessee passed away on September 16, 2009. She was the daughter of Lydia A. and Newton J. Greenway of Jerome, Arkansas and one of 9 siblings. She is preceded in death by her parents and 7 brothers.

Dottie was an active member of the Athens/McMinn County...

Willie Mae "Bill" Brown

Willie Mae "Bill" Brown

Sep 12, 2009

Willie Mae Bill Brown, longtime resident of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away September 12, 2009. Born January 28, 1917, she was one of seven children born to Arlen Jones and Nora Hancock in Alpine, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 66 years, Samuel L. Brown before his passing in March of 2005. She has two surviving...

Golda Williamson Coleman

Golda Williamson Coleman

Sep 12, 2009

Golda Coleman, 84, a resident of Cleveland, peacefully finished her earthly race, after having kept the faith, and entered to her rest with her Lord on Saturday morning, September 12, 2009, at a Chattanooga hospital.

She was born on May 21, 1925, in Pike County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Troy Williamson and Maude Scoff Williamson, both of...

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