OBITUARIES

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...

Nannie Sue Elliott Melton

Nannie Sue Elliott Melton

Aug 1, 2016

Nannie Sue Elliott Melton, 67, of Estill Springs and a former resident of Bradley County,  passed away Monday, August 1, 2016.  She was a member of New Covenant Church of God. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert L. and Barbara Horner Elliott; and her first husband, Dennis Melton.Survivors include her husband, Clarence David Sandridge of Estill...

Billie M. Lawson

Billie M. Lawson

Jul 29, 2016

Billie M. Lawson, 80, of Cleveland passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at a local hospital. She was a charter member of Maple Street Baptist Church but was attending Hopewell Baptist Church. Billie was employed with Bradley County in the county executive’s office and formerly with the city of Cleveland for a total of 38 years of service. She enjoyed...

Dianne Hatcher

Dianne Hatcher

Jul 27, 2016

Dianne Hatcher, 63, of Loudon and a former resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at her home.  She was a devout Christian.  To her family she was their inspiration for painting, for loving the Lord, for finding peace in what life brings and for finding purpose on the earth.  She was their mentor, full of grace, love...

James Vaughn Horn

James Vaughn Horn

Jul 23, 2016

James Vaughn Horn, 81, of Cleveland, found his seat on the bus to heaven on Saturday, July 23, 2016 after a lengthy illness.  He was a legend in the auction business and was known nationwide for his expertise in auctioning off auto machine shops.  Vaughn conducted multiple auctions over the last 40 years in 33 states across the United States. ...

Dania Parker

Dania Parker

Jul 21, 2016

Dania I. Parker, 87, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 at her home.  She attended Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.  

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert F. Parker; parents, Andrew and Maggie Gibson Gee; sisters, Dorothy Hackney, Inez Gee and Wilma Gordon; and brothers, Wallace Gee, Rudolph Gee and Roy Gee.

Survivors include her daughter,...

Kathy Castello Smith

Kathy Castello Smith

Jul 21, 2016

Kathy Castello Smith, 59, of Cleveland went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 21, 2016.  A lifelong resident of Cleveland, she was a 1976 graduate of Bradley Central High School.  She was a supervisor with Pathway Press.  Kathy learned to play the piano at 8 years old and loved to sing for Jesus Christ, our Savior.  At a...

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