Irene Disney

Irene Disney, 84, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Valley View Baptist Church where she had a longtime involvement in the food ministry. She was a school bus driver for Bradley County Schools for 20 years. She loved to farm and enjoyed watching her cattle graze. She was preceded in death by her husband, C.L Disney; parents, Roger and Ida Crane Hamby; brothers, Robert Hamby and John L. Hamby; sister, Ruth Olsson and grandchildren, Matthew Robinson and Emily Robinson. She is survived by her son, Roger Disney of Cleveland; 3 daughters, Janet Phillips and Joyce Sotack of Alpharetta, GA and Judy Graham of Cleveland; 10 grandchildren, Jennifer Hudson, Chris Phillips, Davis Phillips, Brian Robinson, Erin Robinson, Laura Patterson, Evan Davis, Anna Davis, Jess Disney and Lisa Disney; sister, Yvonne Olsson of Cleveland and 13 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2011, in the chapel of Fike Funeral Home with Pastor David Tuten officiating. Interment will be Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in Hilcrest Memorial Gardens with Brian Patterson, Evan Davis, Chris Phillips, Chris Duggan, Carl Hudson and Jess Disney serving as pallbearers. A white dove release will conclude the ceremony. Her family will receive friends from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home prior to the service. The family suggests that memorials may be made to, Valley View Baptist Church, 4657 Spring Place Road, SE, Cleveland, TN 37323. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Disney family guestbook at www.fikefh.com.