Marcia Louise Chickering
Nov 25, 2015
Marcia Louise Chickering, age 92, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015, in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Cleveland. She was active in the United Methodist Women, Martha Hall Circle, member of the Chase Sunday School Class and music teacher and story teller, affectionately known as “Miss Marcia”,...
Reverend Gail Scoggins
Nov 24, 2015
Reverend Gail N. Scoggins, age 77, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in a Knoxville health care facility. Born November 13, 1938 to the late Clarence and Roseanna Goins Scoggins, he enjoyed gardening, landscaping, and spending time with his grandchildren. He most recently was employed as a security officer for Peyton’s Southeastern. He has...
David Maloney
Nov 23, 2015
David Maloney, age 60, of Etowah, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015, at Tennova Healthcare in Cleveland. Born July 16, 1955 in Kentucky, to the late Eugene and Zola Gross Maloney, He had lived the past twenty-five plus years in McMinn County. David was an avid fisherman, all around handyman, and enjoyed hunting and spending time with family and friends....
Lewis J.R. Trentham
Nov 19, 2015
Lewis Trentham, age 59, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015 at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Bradley County. Lewis was of Baptist faith. He never met a stranger, and enjoyed playing instruments and spending time with family and friends. Lewis was preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Faye Trentham, parents; Willard and Katie Sue...
Larry Don "Snowball" Pike
Nov 16, 2015
Larry Don “Snowball” Pike, age 55 of Athens, TN., passed away at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga on November 16, 2015. He was a native and lifelong resident of Polk County. He had moved to Athens 2 years ago and was of the Baptist faith. His passions in life were working on cars and spending time with family and friends....
Nick A. Brock
Nov 15, 2015
Nick A. Brock, age 45, passed away at his home, Sunday, November 15, 2015. He was a lifelong resident of Bradley County. He loved to ride motorcycles, four wheeler s, and spending time with family and friends. Nick was preceded in death by his parents Marshall "Ray" and Brenda Brock. Survived by his daughter, Nicole Smallin of Tellico Plains, sister,...
Bonnie Mae Goodner
Nov 13, 2015
Bonnie Mae Ledford Goodner, age 83, passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 at her home. She was born in Georgia but spent the majority of her life in Bradley County. Bonnie was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed gardening, quilting and living on the farm. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Goodner, son, Chester McNeese, her parents,...
Imogene Brock Brunk
Nov 12, 2015
Imogene Brock Thompson Rowland Brunk, age 78 of Benton, passed away Thursday morning, November 12, 2015, at her residence. Born on June 6, 1937 in McMinn County, she lived in Polk County the past 40 years. She was a self employed hairdresser working from her home and also at Etowah Healthcare. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in...
Debra Lynn Newberry
Nov 12, 2015
Debra Lynn Newberry, age 47, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015. She was a resident of Etowah, Tennessee. She spent her last 15 years taking of the elderly at Life Care, National Health Center, Morning Pointe, and Wellington Place with a specialization in Alzheimer and dementia patients. Debra was a member of Christ Community Church of Athens, Tennessee. She...
Leroy W. Jon Johnson
Nov 11, 2015
Leroy W. "Jon" Johnson, age 59, of Madisonville, passed away Wednesday November 11, 2015, at his home. Jon was born on May 17, 1956 in Hillsdale, Michigan to Leroy Johnson of Dandridge and Jane Hodge of Ten Mile. He had lived in Madisonville since 2003, enjoyed woodworking and spending time with family and friends. He is preceded in death by...
Kristy Nicole Corbin Hooper
Nov 10, 2015
Kristy Nicole Corbin Hooper, age 30, of Athens, passed away Tuesday morning, November 10, 2015, at a local hospital. Born in Cleveland Ohio on November 6, 1985, she had lived the majority of her life in McMinn County and was a member of Restoration Church. She was a 2004 graduate of McMinn County High School and loved spending time with...
Paul Arthur "Buck" Sherwood
Nov 8, 2015
Paul Arthur " Buck" Sherwood, age 71, of Englewood, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at a local healthcare facility. Born in Knoxville on January 8, 1944, to the late Arthur and Hazel Lee Crowe Sherwood, he lived in McMinn County for most of his life. A man of great faith, he was and avid fisherman, farmer, and enjoyed spending...
Pamela Lucille Frey
Nov 6, 2015
Pam Fox Frey, age 56, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, November 6,'2015. She was a 1977 graduate of Bradley Central High School, where she majored in cosmetology. In 1977 she entered the state of Tennessee cosmetology contest and won 1st place. Pam was of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed spending time with her family. Her grandson, Joey was...
James M. Conley Jr.
Nov 6, 2015
James M. Conley Jr., 53, of Decatur peacefully passed away, Friday, November 6, 2015. He was preceded in death by his daughter Lisa, his parents Patsy and James Conley Sr. Survivors include his wife Cindy of Decatur; son James III; daughters Rachel and Patsy; grandson Michael; sisters; Helen (John), Mona, Jessica, brother, Frank (Faye); many nieces and nephews on both...
Joanne Lorenzen Rollins
Nov 2, 2015
Joanne Rollins, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, November 2, 2015 on her 83rd birthday. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. A Memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 5, at 7:00 p.m. at Living Word Church. Arrangements are being handled by Grissom-Serenity Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Online condolences may be sent...
Robert "Bob" Douglas Gifford
Oct 31, 2015
Bob Gifford, age 57, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015 at his home. He was born in Michigan but had spent the past 4 years in Bradley County. Bob was a veteran of the Air Force and the Marine Corps. He was an avid motorcycle rider, and enjoyed remote control planes. Bob was a member of the Bradley County Radio...
John Curn Davis
Oct 27, 2015
John Curn (JC) Davis age 84,of Calhoun, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday October 27, 2015 at Hospice of Chattanooga. He was the son of the late Charlie and Gussie Davis. He was of the Church of God faith. He was a lifelong resident of Polk and McMinn counties. He was employed with Combustion Engineering until he retired...
James Luther J.L. Gay
Oct 26, 2015
James Luther "J.L." Gay age 91, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2015 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Etowah. He was the son of the late Floyd Gay and Annis Johnson Gay. He was of the Church of God faith. He was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and a proud decorated veteran of the U.S. Army...
William R. Bill Humbert
Oct 24, 2015
William R. "Bill" Humbert, age 81, of Etowah, passed away Saturday morning, October 24,2015 at a local healthcare facility. Born on February 15, 1934 in Monroe County to the late William Henry and Inez Yates Humbert, Bill had lived the majority of his life in McMinn County. He was retired from Athens Bed Company and enjoyed gardening, woodworking, and spending...
Mary Shannon Wilson
Oct 24, 2015
Mary Shannon Wilson, age 41, of Athens, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 at her home. She was born in New York and spent the last 5 years in McMinn County and was a member the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was an avid reader and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is...