G.B. "Chub" Goins
Jan 13, 2018
G. B. “Chub” Goins, 85, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 in a local hospital. He attended Union Grove Church of Christ. Mr. Goins was retired from Cleveland Express where he was employed as a truck driver. He and his wife founded and ran Cleveland Flea Hollow Flea Market where they made many dear friends. Chub was a...
MaKlain Lawson
Jan 11, 2018
MaKlain Lawson, 20, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at a Chattanooga hospital. He was a 2015 graduate of Bradley Central High School. He attended Smyrna Baptist Church, Mt. Olive Ministries and North Cleveland Church of God. MaKlain loved life and he garnered many incredible friendships during his stay. His light shined for the world to see as...
James Clifford "Cliff" McConnell
Jan 6, 2018
James Clifford “Cliff” McConnell, 86, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday night, January 6, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. He served his country by enlisting in the United States Army on June 21, 1949. He was honorably discharged on November 17, 1952. Cliff was retired from Combustion Engineering. He was a faithful member of East Side...
Bobbie Jean Ballew Clayton
Jan 3, 2018
Bobbie Jean Ballew Clayton, 89, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at a Dalton, GA health care facility. She was a member of South Cleveland Church of God.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harley G. Ballew, Sr.; parents, Coy W. and Lela German Ogle and infant son, Robert G. Ballew.
She is survived by her...
Thomas "Elmer" Cartwright
Jan 2, 2018
Thomas “Elmer” Cartwright, 98, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at a local health care facility. He was born on May 14, 1919 in Meigs County to the late Thomas Owen “T.O.” and Annie Atchley Cartwright.
He was a combat wounded World War II veteran of the United States Army. For his service Elmer received...
Mary Ann Boyd
Dec 31, 2017
Mary Ann Boyd, 88, received her ultimate healing from Alzheimer’s when she entered the portals of heaven on Sunday afternoon, December 31, 2017. She was a member of Waterville Baptist Church, where she was an active member of the Silver Seniors. Her and her husband served as camp host at Cumberland Mt. State Park for sixteen years until her health...
Anita "Gail" Brown
Dec 29, 2017
Anita “Gail’’ Brown, 62, lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2017 at her home. She attended Central Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband and soul mate, Edward W. Brown; and her parents, Eugene and Imogene Woods.
Survivors include her late husband’s daughters, Sherrie McConnell (Steve) of Cleveland, Mary Collins (Craig) of...
Connie R. Woods
Dec 29, 2017
Connie R. Woods, 61, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 in a local hospital. She was a member of Waterville Baptist Church. Connie was retired from Sun Trust Bank where she served as Manager.
She was preceded in death by her father, Carl C. Johnston.
Survivors include her husband, Bobby Woods, Sr. of Cleveland; mother, Robbynell...
Dorothy Humphrey Epperson
Dec 29, 2017
Dorothy Humphrey Epperson, born November 12, 1935, passed away peacefully in her home on December 29th surrounded by her beloved family. She was 82. “Dot”, as she was affectionately known by most, was a shining light in many lives. She exemplified goodness, grace, and optimism in her daily life. She loved deeply, gave generously, and lived life to its fullest. ...
Amber Danielle Blair
Dec 23, 2017
Amber Danielle Blair, 21, passed from this doorway and into the Kingdom of Heaven this past Saturday, December 23, 2017 while at home. She was a faithful servant of God and was a member of Clingan Ridge Baptist Church. Amber never met a stranger and she could make friends in a room of total strangers in a few moments. Her...
Myrtle E. Ownby
Dec 23, 2017
Myrtle E. Ownby, 88, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at her home. She was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. Through many family tragedies, she held a strong faith in God and was the anchor of the family. Her life was spent giving and sacrificing for others.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie...
Martha Geneva Ewing
Dec 13, 2017
Martha Geneva Ewing, 92, of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church and was retired from Bradley Memorial Hospital after seventeen years of service. She was a devoted wife and mother and spent her life in service to God through her loving care for...
Susan L. Rainwater
Dec 13, 2017
Susan L. Rainwater, 62, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at her home. Susan was fondly known as “Nana”.
Survivors include her son, Christopher Mackert (Nicole) of Cleveland; and granddaughter, Ella Allmon.
The family will have a gathering of friends at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Fike-Randolph & Son Funeral Home.
The family suggests that memorials...
Vernice Prescott
Dec 7, 2017
Vernice Prescott, 87, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at her residence. She was of the Church of God faith. She went to sleep and woke up in the arms of God.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence William Simmons and Susie Tidwell Simmons; husband, Cecil Prescott; and five siblings.
Survivors include her...
Jessie Wilbert Sanders Sr.
Dec 2, 2017
Jessie Wilbert Sanders, Sr., 84, of Charleston, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at his residence. He was retired from Bendix Corporation after 35 years of service. He was an avid fisherman and loved working in his yard. Jessie was of the Church of God faith.He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Susanna Vines Sanders; son, William...
Lawana F. Dearnell
Nov 26, 2017
Lawana F. Dearnell, 74, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017. She was retired from “His Song Ministries” after ten years of service. Lawana was a member of the Dwelling Place Church. She had a passion for her animals.
She was preceded in death by her father, Henry Benson Ellis.
Survivors include her mother, Mildred Law Ellis of Cleveland;...
Geneva N. Allen
Nov 26, 2017
Geneva Allen, 98, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 in a Chattanooga health care facility. She retired as the office manager at the Internal Medicine Group after 25 years of service. Geneva was of the Christian faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Lena Mae King Roberts; husband, Thomas Allen, Sr.; six brothers; and...
Lori L. Mull
Nov 25, 2017
Lori L. Mull, 47, of Cullowhee, NC and formerly of Cleveland, broke her earthly bonds on Saturday November 25, 2017. She was a 1989 graduate of Bradley Central HS where she proudly performed with the BCHS Colorguard and Winterguard (Exit 25). Lori also received her Office Administration Certificate from Cleveland State Community College. Lori worshipped with the Woodland Church of...
Bernice Harris
Nov 24, 2017
Bernice Harris, 85, of Cleveland passed away Friday, November 24, 2017 at the family residence. Mrs. Harris was of the Baptist faith having been baptized at Thompson Springs Baptist Church many years ago; later in life she attended Hopewell Church of God.
Mrs. Harris was retired from Maytag Corporation and prior to her employment with Maytag she was employed by...
Gerald S. "Jerry" Sharpe
Nov 19, 2017
Gerald S. “Jerry” Sharpe, 92, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017 at his residence. He was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church.
Mr. Sharpe was born in Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada and was reared in Pine Falls Manitoba. He and his wife moved to Cleveland in 1954 where he became part of Bowater Corporation for the next...
