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Jack McAlister

Jack McAlister

Jan 19, 2017

Jack McAlister, 83, a lifelong resident of Charleston, went home to be with Jesus, Thursday, January 19, 2017.  He was born October 28, 1933 to the late Clifford and Clara McAlister.  Known as “Mailman Jack” he was the rural mail carrier in Charleston for over 38 years.  A veteran of the United States Army he worked at the Post Office...

Larry "Tator" Duggan

Larry "Tator" Duggan

Jan 12, 2017

Larry “Tator” Duggan, 64, a lifelong resident of Charleston, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at his home.  He was a veteran of the United States Army.  Larry was also retired from Bowater.  He was a member of Charleston First Baptist Church.  He enjoyed his time outdoors on his tractor and never met a stranger.

 

He was preceded...

John Cartwright

John Cartwright

Jan 8, 2017

Johnny “John” Ray Cartwright, 57, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 in a local hospital. He was of the Christian faith.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Billy Joe and Reba Cross Cartwright.

 

He is survived by his children, Stephanie Lord (Gerald), and Daniel Cartwright (Lisa) all of Cleveland; seven grandchildren; sister,...

Johnny Collins, Sr.

Johnny Collins, Sr.

Jan 1, 2017

Johnny Collins, Sr., 68, lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 in a local hospital. He was a veteran of the US Navy and was of the Baptist faith. Johnny enjoyed drag racing, golf, and woodworking.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert P. and Alice J. Horn Collins; siblings: Buddy Collins, Mary Stewart,...

Donald J. Alley

Donald J. Alley

Dec 31, 2016

Donald J. Alley, 82, of Charleston, TN, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 in a local hospital.  He was born a British citizen, and when Canada acquired Newfoundland, he became a Canadian citizen.  After moving to Tennessee, he became a naturalized American citizen.  He was employed with Bowater Paper Mill for 41 years. He attended First Baptist Church. He was...

Ramon Rios

Ramon Rios

Dec 30, 2016

Ramon Rios, 57, of Birchwood, TN passed away Friday, December 30, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was self-employed as a painter.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ramon and Gloria Rios and brother, Ruben Rios.

 

He is survived by his children, Leslie Anne Warren of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Christopher Rios, age 12, and Ruben Rios, age...

Benny Ray McAllister

Benny Ray McAllister

Dec 25, 2016

Benny Ray McAllister, 64, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 at his home. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. McAllister was a member of the VFW and enjoyed fishing, watching NASCAR and the Tennessee Vols.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ervin and Barbara Jean McAllister; and brothers, Bobby McAlister and Dale McAlister.

Survivors...

Jimmy Joe Stamps

Jimmy Joe Stamps

Dec 23, 2016

Jimmy Joe Stamps, 71, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016. He was a graduate of Tennessee Technological University where he received a degree in Business Administration. After graduation he served as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army. During that time he served in the Vietnam War as a Ranger where he received the Purple Heart....

Lorene "Belle" Samples

Lorene "Belle" Samples

Dec 19, 2016

Lorene “Belle” Samples, 71, lifelong resident of Charleston passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at her home. She was a member of Center Point Baptist Church. Mrs. Samples always considered her family first and foremost.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Rue A. and Minnie Josephine Long; infant son, Barry Samples; grandson, Jason Wright; brothers: Joe...

Carolyn Wilene Wilson

Carolyn Wilene Wilson

Dec 14, 2016

Carolyn Wilene Wilson, 78, of Cleveland, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at a local health care facility. She was a member of North Cleveland Church of God. Carolyn was retired from Bradley Memorial Hospital where she worked as a RN for many years.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Wilson who passed away November 11, 2015; and...

John Parks Morgan

John Parks Morgan

Dec 14, 2016

John Parks Morgan, 81, a resident of Cleveland since 1978, having moved from Tacoma Park, MD passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016.  He moved to Cleveland from Tacoma Park, MD where he served as a sergeant with the police department.  John was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and was employed with the City of Cleveland as a...

Verda Ruth Perry

Verda Ruth Perry

Dec 5, 2016

Verda Ruth Perry, 71, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 at her residence.  She attended Clingan Ridge Baptist Church where she enjoyed the singing and choir.  Her interests included going to work with her sister, Mary, artwork, movies and gathering with family and friends. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Isham Albert Perry and Ella...

Dolores Gobble Douglas

Dolores Gobble Douglas

Dec 5, 2016

Dolores Gobble Douglas, 84, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 at her residence.  She retired as the secretary for Mayfield Elementary after 34 years of service.  She was a member of Central church of Christ.

Preceding her in death were her parents, Lewis and Aline Trotter Gobble and her precious grandson, Cody Smith.

She leaves behind to cherish...

Erin E. Grodek

Erin E. Grodek

Dec 3, 2016

Erin E. Grodek, 33, of Cleveland went to be with her Lord and Savior on  December 3, 2016 in a local hospital. She was a member of Eagles Landing Worship Center where she was a singer and day care volunteer. Erin loved to ride motorcycles, loved the beach, and loved photography.  She was devoted to her church and church family.

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James A. "Jim" Scott

James A. "Jim" Scott

Nov 27, 2016

James A. “Jim” Scott, 75, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 at his home. He attended Philippi Baptist Church. He graduated from Bradley Central High School, class of 1960 and was a well known stone mason in the Chattanooga and Cleveland area.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bert and Ann Reed Scott; birth mother,...

Tammy Susie Timmons

Tammy Susie Timmons

Nov 23, 2016

Tammy Susie McLain Timmons, 58, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at a Chattanooga hospital. Tammy was a professional driver for Malone Busing. She loved and sang gospel music for many years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John H. and Lois Ramona Petit McLain.

She is survived by her daughter, Ashley Gaither of Cleveland; companion...

Charles E. McDonald

Charles E. McDonald

Nov 22, 2016

Charles E. McDonald, 86, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in a local hospital. He was a member of North Cleveland Baptist Church for 70 years where he coached church softball for 15 years. He was retired from Schering Plough after 20 years of service with perfect attendance. For many years Mr. McDonald was a bulldozer operator in...

Margarita "Maggie" Hayes

Margarita "Maggie" Hayes

Nov 21, 2016

Margarita “Maggie” Hayes, 72, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 at a local health care facility.  She was a manager with Trinity Broadcasting Network for several years.  Mrs. Hayes was a member of New Life Bible Church where she worked side-by-side as wife and personal assistant to her husband, the Reverend Norvel Hayes.  She also worked in ladies’...

Joan Lovell Still

Joan Lovell Still

Nov 16, 2016

Joan Lovell Still, 86, a long-time Cleveland church and community leader, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at a local health care facility, following a lengthy illness. She was a 1947 graduate of Bradley County High School and then went on to business school in Chattanooga. She worked as an accountant for a number of area businesses including those of...

Jennifer Booton Donahue

Jennifer Booton Donahue

Nov 14, 2016

Jennifer Booton Donahue, 69, of Charleston, passsed away Monday, November 14, 2016 at her home.  She was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Vietnam Conflict.  Jennifer was a member of Covenent Promise Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Pearl Cox Booton.

Survivors include her husband of 20 years, Marvin Charles...

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