Betty Jo Ledford Patterson Pritchard
Aug 6, 2013
Betty Jo Ledford Patterson Pritchard, 85, passed away on August 6, 2013 surrounded by family and friends. She was an encourager who loved to travel. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. She was owner of the former Ledford Machine and Supply. Born on February 25, 1928, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Bertie Ledford....
Ricky Gene Flowers
Jul 29, 2013
Ricky Gene Flowers, 54, of Benton, TN, passed away Monday evening, July 29, 2013 at the family residence. He was the son of the late Mary Lee Wright Flowers and William Arvel Flowers. He was preceded in death by his brothers: Bobby Gene Flowers, James Arvel Flowers, and his special friend, Henry Rose. He was well known as being a...
Clarence Lee Johnson
Jul 26, 2013
Clarence Lee Johnson, 89, of Cleveland went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 26, 2013 at his home. He was a retired self employed carpenter. Mr. Johnson was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee Henry Johnson and Sarah Wright Johnson; and brothers and sisters, Pryor Johnson and wife, Pearl, Pearlie Mae...
Shirley Faye Stone
Jul 24, 2013
Shirley Faye Keeton Stone, 74, a resident of Gray, TN and formerly of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013 in a Bristol, TN hospital. She had lived in this area since 1963, moving from Chicago, Illinois and living the last eight years in Gray, TN. She was of the Baptist faith. Shirley and her husband owned and operated Stone's...
Edith L. Watkins
Jul 13, 2013
Edith L. Watkins, 91, a resident of Cleveland passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013 in a local hospital. She was retired from Bradley Memorial Hospital and attended Temple Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph "Buck" Watkins; parents, Frank and Lena Harris Gates; four brothers, Ralph Gates, Bud Gates, Bill Gates, and Dink Gates; sisters, Myrtle...
Lester Mavis Blackwell
Jul 8, 2013
Lester Mavis Blackwell Lester (Steve) Blackwell, 89, a resident of Charleston, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 in a local hospital. She was of the Methodist faith. Mrs. Blackwell was a graduate of Bradley Central High School, class of 1942. She was employed as operator with Western Union for several years. She was born February 14, 1924 in Hackleburg, Ala....
Steven Lynn Smith
Jul 8, 2013
Steven Lynn Smith, 49, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a former employee of Charleston Hosiery and was of the Christian faith. Steven was loved by all that met him. He was preceded in death by his father, L.A. Smith; brothers: Roger Smith and Calvin Smith; maternal and paternal grandparents;...
Emmie Sue Fisher
Jul 8, 2013
Emmie Sue Fisher, 86, a resident of Cleveland passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 in a local hospital. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church in Henegar, AL. Mrs. Fisher was retired from J.H. Kellmans and Hardwick's Clothing Industries where she was employed as a seamstress. She enjoyed bowling, gardening and fishing. She was preceded in death by her...
Betty V. Orr
Jun 27, 2013
Betty V. Orr, 88, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013, in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of First Baptist Church. In earlier years, she was a secretary for Southern Coach Lines in Chattanooga. She was an avid painter and seamstress. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Orr; her parents, Phillip...
Mildred Ball
Jun 25, 2013
Mildred Humberd Ball, 96, a resident of Maryville passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013 in a Maryville, TN hospital. She was of the Methodist faith. Mrs. Ball was a native of Bradley County but had lived in Cocoa Beach, FL for 40 years until returning to this area in 2005. She taught elementary school in Bradley County and Cleveland City...
Timothy P. Moses
Jun 24, 2013
Timothy P. Moses, 49, a resident of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2013. He was employed at Peyton's Southeastern for nearly twelve years. He loved his family and enjoyed Nascar. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Reverend Otis B. Moses and Vesta Williams Moses; his maternal grandmother, Juanita Runions...
Arless E. Stonecipher
Jun 22, 2013
Arless E. Stonecipher, 82, a resident of Ooltewah, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013. A veteran of the U. S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict, he served as Platoon Sergeant of the Security and Reconnaissance Platoon. He also played trombone in the Post Army Band. Following his discharge from the Army in 1952, he was the first president of...
Harold G. Robinson
Jun 21, 2013
Harold G. Robinson, Jr., 90, a resident of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013. Harold was born in Charleston, West Virginia on November 11, 1922. He was a graduate of West Virginia University. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1942 and served with the 87th Infantry in Europe. He was a member of the VFW and the...
Jack Herbert Crowe
Jun 20, 2013
Jack Herbert Crowe, 86, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013 in a Cleveland hospital. Mr. Crowe was born June 2, 1927. He was a World War II Navy Veteran and was a retired carpenter of the Local 2461. As part of his carpentry work, he worked on Watts Bar and Raccoon Mountain. He also helped to...
Lorane M. Harris
Jun 16, 2013
Lorane M. Harris, born in 1925 on Lower River Road and a lifelong resident of Bradley County, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, June 16, 2013, with her family nearby. She married Alvin J. (Cotton) Harris in 1942 and joined her new husband in Annapolis, Maryland, where he was posted to the Navy during World War II. During that time,...
Park Winters Wilson, Jr.
Jun 14, 2013
Park Winters Wilson, Jr., 85, of Benton, formerly of Athens, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013, at his home. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. He was a self-employed contractor and was happily using his carpentry skills in his retirement. He was also an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He...
Steve Franklin Stewart
Jun 13, 2013
Steve Franklin Stewart, 42, of Benton, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 at his home. He was a graduate of Polk County High School class of 1990 and a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ben and Iva Fagg and Lizzy Stewart and one brother, Jamie Overton. Survivors include his wife, Karen...
Margie Alberta Osment
Jun 9, 2013
Margie Alberta Osment, 90, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away at the Skyridge Medical Center early on June 09, 2013, surrounded by her loving sons, daughters-in-law, and sisters. She attended the Wesley Memorial United Church. She was a loving and generous wife, mother, and grandmother, a terrific cook, and an immaculate housekeeper. She worked at a variety of jobs...
Freddie R. Hyde
Jun 7, 2013
2 Timothy 4:7 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." The Savior that Freddie R. Hyde sang about for more than 40 years welcomed him Home to Beulah Land on Friday, June 7, 2013. Freddie was widely known for his wonderful voice and his love of gospel music, his compassion in...
Dolly B. Miller
Jun 6, 2013
Dolly B. Miller, 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday evening, June 6, 2013 at her home. She was of Church of God faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny E. Miller; parents, Moses Brewer and Nora Block Brewer. Survivors include her children, John T. Miller of Cleveland and Patricia Truax and husband, Richard of Lexington,...