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Mary Nadine Kinser

Mary Nadine Kinser

Nov 13, 2018

Mary (Nadine) Kinser a resident of Cleveland passed away at the home of her daughter, Elisa Howard, on November 13, 2018.  She was born November 16, 1930 and passed away just three days shy of her 88th birthday.  She was the fifth child and last of her six siblings to pass away.

Nadine was a homemaker, priding herself in taking...

Craig Sanford Parrish

Craig Sanford Parrish

Nov 4, 2018

Craig Sanford Parrish, 91, of Ponce Inlet FL, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 in a Florida hospital.  He was a 1947 graduate of Collegedale Academy and a 1951 graduate of Southern Missionary College.  He was veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Bishop Baking Company after 35 years of service.  Craig was a founding member and...

Ernest F. Jones, Jr.

Ernest F. Jones, Jr.

Oct 30, 2018

Ernest Franklin Jones, Jr., 71, of Gadsden, Alabama and formerly of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in a Birmingham hospital.  He was a member of Fairview Road Church of Christ and an endowment member of the NRA.  He was retired from the United States Navy where he achieved AXC ranking.  Mr. Jones was also employed by NASA and...

Dewayne Hicks

Dewayne Hicks

Oct 28, 2018

Dewayne Hicks, 56, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, October 29, 2018 in a Chattanooga hospital. A native of Bradley County, Dewayne served as constable for the 6th District for 20 years.  He was a 1982 graduate of Bradley Central High School and attended Westmore Church of God.

Hicks began his involvement in law enforcement as a charter member of the...

Bertha "Faye" Grace Beshears

Bertha "Faye" Grace Beshears

Oct 28, 2018

Bertha “Faye” Grace Beshears, born September 12, 1942 went home to be with her Heavenly Father, Sunday, October 28, 2018.  She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and sister.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Otto and Mattie Branham; her husband of 48 years, Leroy Beshears and brother, Cecil Dewit Branham.

She is survived by her children, Tim Kelley,...

Barbara Kempe Zierold

Barbara Kempe Zierold

Oct 23, 2018

It is with sadness that we announce the death of Barbara Kempe Zierold, wife of the late Donald A. Zierold.  Barbara was born March 11, 1938 in Paget Parish, Bermuda to the late Anne Elizabeth Robson Kempe and W. Martin Kempe.  She passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018.

In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death...

David Mansel Parkinson

David Mansel Parkinson

Oct 18, 2018

David Mansel Parkinson, 92, of Cleveland passed away peacefully Thursday, October 18, 2018 in a local hospital.  Affectionately known by his family as Popa, he enjoyed fishing in his boat, cooking lunch for his family and sitting in his rocker on the front porch.  He was a veteran of the United States Navy and was retired from the Bowater Paper...

Alliene Luckenbaugh Johnson

Alliene Luckenbaugh Johnson

Oct 8, 2018

Alliene Luckenbaugh Johnson died peacefully on Oct. 8, 2018, ending a life that spanned 95 fabulous years.

 

A native of Spring Grove Pa., she was born on April 7, 1923 to Allen and Fannie Luckenbaugh. She was oldest of six children growing up on a working farm, so she assumed care giving duties for her siblings early on,...

Dr. Norvel Hayes

Dr. Norvel Hayes

Oct 6, 2018

Dr. Norvel Leon Hayes, 91, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018 at his home.  He was born on April 20, 1927 to the late Charles and Arizona Lewis Hayes.  He came from a family of hard workers and farmers and as Norvel got older he started his first job as a bus boy making data-widget-version="324" data-widget-config="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" a day.  The day he...

Evelyn Haney Coffey

Evelyn Haney Coffey

Oct 5, 2018

Evelyn Margaret Haney Coffey, 88, a resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, October 5, 2018.  She was a lifelong member of Michigan Avenue Baptist Church.  She often told stories of how she walked to church as the initial meetings were held at the old Michigan Avenue School building.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years,...

Florine "Flo" Crittenden

Florine "Flo" Crittenden

Sep 17, 2018

Florine “Flo” Crittenden, 75, of Cleveland passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of Red Hill United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Olin Smith and Rexter Akins Smith.

She is survived by her children, Jeff Crittenden and wife Annette of Cleveland, Mike Crittenden and wife Melissa of Cleveland...

Easter Mae Douglas Barnhart

Easter Mae Douglas Barnhart

Sep 17, 2018

Easter Mae Douglas Barnhart, 97, of Cleveland passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 at her home.  She was a member of Newcomb Baptist Church in Newcomb, TN and attended Prospect Church of God in Cleveland.  Easter retired as the public relations representative at Pacific Bell and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers.  She was a member The Order of...

J. Douglas Matthews

J. Douglas Matthews

Sep 17, 2018

J.Douglas Matthews, 71, of Cleveland passed away, Monday, September 17, 2018 at his home. He was born in Athens but has lived in Cleveland for the past 46 years. He was a 45 year member of Central Church of Christ where he served as a Deacon and was presently serving as Elder and song leader.   He was a veteran of...

John L. Bagley

John L. Bagley

Sep 15, 2018

John L. Bagley, 72, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 in a Chattanooga hospital.  He was of Christian faith.  Mr. Bagley was a veteran of The United States Army where he received a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star for his efforts in Vietnam.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Edwin Bagley and Pauline Juanita...

Jessica Angelique "Angie" Waters

Jessica Angelique "Angie" Waters

Sep 14, 2018

Jessica Angelique “Angie” Waters, 48, of Cleveland passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at her home. She was of the Pentecostal faith.

She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Delores Beaty.

Survivors include her husband of 32 years, Michael Waters of Cleveland; son Steven Waters of Cleveland; father, Jessie J. Prince and wife Jacqueline of Cleveland; mother, Donna...

George H Martel, Jr.

George H Martel, Jr.

Sep 13, 2018

George Henry Martel, disabled American veteran and community leader, passed away in his Cleveland home at the age of 89 of lung cancer.

George Henry Martel was born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, on December 28, 1928.  He was one of 17 children born to Elizabeth Knoll Martel and George Henry Martel Sr.  Mr. Martel’s grandparents immigrated from a town not far...

Patricia "Patty" Reynolds

Patricia "Patty" Reynolds

Sep 11, 2018

Patricia “Patty” Reynolds, 67, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at her home. She was a graduate of Cleveland High School, class of 1968 and had a Bachelor of Science degree from U.T.C. She was retired from the healthcare industry where she was employed as a medical technician. She loved animals and children. While Patty was in Memphis...

Thelma Ozel Underwood

Thelma Ozel Underwood

Sep 9, 2018

Thelma Ozel Underwood, 64, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018.  She was a seamstress with Hardwick Clothes and was of the Church of God faith.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Lena Marie Vines Smith; and husband, Howard Bennett Underwood, Sr., brother, Ement Smith; grandparents, Oscar and Annie Smith; and brother-in-law, Eddie Cross.

Survivors...

David Mitchell Lyle

David Mitchell Lyle

Sep 5, 2018

David Mitchell Lyle, 92, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018.  He was born on March 1, 1926 and was a 1944 graduate of Bradley High School.  In recent years he resided at the Garden Plaza and Life Care of Cleveland.  Mitchell was the son of Roy Alexander Lyle (1895-1942) and Beulah Hayes Lyle (1896-1982).

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Marvin E. Davis

Marvin E. Davis

Sep 3, 2018

Marvin E. Davis, 82, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018.  He was a retired residential building contractor.  Marvin was a veteran of the United States Army.  He was an honest man and if he told you something it was to the best of his knowledge.  He loved his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

He loved and was...

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