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Mary Elizabeth Calfee

Mary Elizabeth Calfee

Sep 22, 2016

Mary Elizabeth Calfee, 85, a resident of Benton Station, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at her home. She was a member of Michigan Ave. Baptist Church, where she served as pianist for 26 years and was a charter member of Tasso Baptist Church where she served as pianist for 10 years. A person who loved gospel music, she sang...

Debbie May Cross

Debbie May Cross

Sep 18, 2016

Debbie May Cross, 57, lifelong resident of Bradley County passed away Sunday evening, September 18, 2016 at her home. She was a member of Prospect United Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

 She was employed with the Bradley County Farm Bureau for 39 years where she served as Farm Bureau Office Manager. Debbie was a 20 year cancer survivor. Although in pain and...

Karen Parker Fisher

Karen Parker Fisher

Sep 10, 2016

Karen Faye Parker Fisher, 78, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 in a Nashville hospital.  She was born in Cleveland, TN on February 12, 1938 and graduated from Bradley County High School in 1956.  Karen was a majorette with the marching band.  After high school she attended Wesleyan College in Macon, GA, transferred to Peabody College in Nashville...

Joyce Wooten Ownby

Joyce Wooten Ownby

Sep 10, 2016

Virginia Joyce Wooten Ownby, 83, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, September 10, 2016 with her daughter by her side.  She was a lifelong resident of Bradley County and a graduate of Bradley Central High School.  Joyce was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church.  In her earlier life she enjoyed working as secretary at Big Springs Elementary School...

Floyd D. Murphy

Floyd D. Murphy

Sep 10, 2016

Floyd D. Murphy, 83, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church for over 30 years where he was a faithful choir director. Mr. Murphy was retired from Sears where he worked in the appliance repair service. He was a veteran of the United States Army.

He...

Parma Pettit Messer

Parma Pettit Messer

Sep 5, 2016

Parma B. Pettit Messer, 86, of Birchwood, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at her home.  She was a retired seamstress from Simco Leather Company in Chattanooga.  Parma loved yard work, working with her flowers and going fishing.  She loved her family and her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Parma was a member of New Hope Primitive Baptist Church.

She was...

Reverend Charles Edward Lippse

Reverend Charles Edward Lippse

Sep 2, 2016

Charles Edward Lippse, 82, of Chattanooga, went peacefully from under the stars to his eternal home on Friday, September 2, 2016.  He lived his entire life in the Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church.  He was born to the late Reverend Glenn Lippse and his wife, Grace, in Radford, VA on January 2, 1934. After attending Emory & Henry...

Katherine D. Brown

Katherine D. Brown

Sep 2, 2016

Katherine D. Brown, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church. Mrs. Brown was employed with the Cleveland City School System as a teacher’s aid for 20 years  and formerly owned and operated Mrs. Brown’s Nursey School for several years.

 

She was preceded...

Madeline Ann Hayes

Madeline Ann Hayes

Sep 1, 2016

Madeline Ann Hayes, 79, of Chattanooga, and a former resident of Ocoee, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016 at a Chattanooga health care facility.  She was retired from high end clothing sales for Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue and Loveman’s after 15 years of service.  Madeline was an animal lover.  She was of the Christian faith.

She was preceded...

Joseph Neil Hartert, Sr.

Joseph Neil Hartert, Sr.

Aug 29, 2016

Joseph Neil Hartert, Sr., 82, of Georgetown, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 in his home with his loving wife at his side.  He was a retired business owner/ contractor who built hundreds of houses in Bradley County and surrounding areas.  He also owned and operated B & B Marina during the late 70's. He was the original owner operator...

Ita Ball Lacy

Ita Ball Lacy

Aug 20, 2016

Ita Ball Lacy, 97, a resident of Bradley County, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 20, 2016 in a Chattanooga hospital.  She was born July 28, 1919 to the late John M. and Louella Wooten Ball.

A lifelong resident of Cleveland and Bradley County, Mrs. Lacy lived in the Valley View community and was the oldest living member of Cedar Springs...

Connie K. Massengill

Connie K. Massengill

Aug 19, 2016

Connie K. Massengill, 64, of Cleveland, died Friday, August 19, 2016 at a local hospital.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Ellie Roberson Hysinger.

Survivors include her husband, Doyle Massengill of Cleveland; children, Brian Combs of Cleveland and Heather Zumstein of Charleston; three grandchildren; and sister, Joyce McCann of Benton.

There will be no services at...

William "Bill" R. Carroll

William "Bill" R. Carroll

Aug 19, 2016

William R. “Bill” Carroll, 89, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 at his home.  He was a veteran of the United States Navy and served in the Pacific Theater during World War II.  He owned and operated Bill’s Radio & TV for many years and later 10-4 Radio Shop.  Bill was a member of Cleveland...

Linda Sue Randolph

Linda Sue Randolph

Aug 18, 2016

Linda Sue Randolph, 71, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at her residence.  She was a member of Community Hall Church. Linda enjoyed camping.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Jerry Allen Randolph; parents, Turner and Ruth Moore Brewer; sisters, Betty Bain, Mamie Clark and Margaret Brewer; and brothers, Gilbert Brewer and Roy...

Larry Joe Crowe, Sr.

Larry Joe Crowe, Sr.

Aug 13, 2016

Larry Joe Crowe, Sr., 65, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at his home. He was a retired union carpenter and was of the Christian faith.

 

He is survived by his mother, Nellie Crowe of Cleveland; children, Jamie Lynn Crowe and wife Ashley of Delano, Larry J. Crowe, Jr. and Amy Marchant of Cleveland; grandchildren: Conner Crowe,...

Ralph Julian Bandy

Ralph Julian Bandy

Aug 13, 2016

Ralph J. Bandy, a well known Cleveland businessman, passed away at home on August 13, 2016 in Cleveland at the age of 85. He was an active and dedicated member of the Big Springs United Methodist Church since the early 1950s.

He graduated from Murray County High School in 1948 and married Elizabeth “Betty” Bryant in 1950. He served in...

Gary M. Chumney

Gary M. Chumney

Aug 7, 2016

Gary M. Chumney, 78, of Cleveland passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016 in a Georgia healthcare facility. He retired from the transportation industry where he was a contractor for Fedex Ground.  He was a veteran of the US Navy and was of the Methodist faith.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Burchiel and Neva Lee Chumney; and...

Stephen F. Albert

Stephen F. Albert

Aug 6, 2016

Stephen F. Albert, 72, of Tampa, FL and a former resident of Chattanooga and Cincinnati, OH, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016.  He was retired and a member of the Baptist church.

He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Owen David and Harriett I. Albert; brother and sister-in-law, David O. and Jeannine Albert; sisters, Louise Albert and Billie...

Hilda Mae Williams

Hilda Mae Williams

Aug 5, 2016

Hilda Mae Williams, 71, of Cleveland,  passed away, Friday, August 5, 2016 in a local hospital.  She was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church.  She was retired from Coca-Cola, where she worked as a receptionist. She was also a 1962 graduate of Bradley Central High School.  Although she was severely disabled she was very independant and reared her three...

Robert L. Sliger

Robert L. Sliger

Aug 2, 2016

Robert L. Sliger, 94, of of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and served in World War II.  During the war he worked on the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge.  He retired from Bowater after 17 years of service.  At age 91, he carried the torch for the Senior Olympics...

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