Stacey David Marney
Jun 3, 2026
Stacey David Marney, age 42, of the Athens, Tennessee area, went home to be with the Lord after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 11, 1984, in Athens, Tennessee, to the late Jessie William Marney Sr. and Nina Mae Marney.
Stacey was a true country boy at heart. He found joy in the simple...
George Travis Griffice
Jun 2, 2026
George Travis Griffice, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at the age of 49. On that day, he entered into the Presence of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.Travis was a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and friend whose kindness, humor and generous spirit touched the lives of many. He loved deeply and was loved by...
Douglas Giddings
Jun 2, 2026
Doug was born in Dalton, Georgia but spent most of his life in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from City High School and went to the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. He was a Vols fan for life and held season tickets for many years.
Doug is survived by his wife, Janet, and two sons, David Scott Giddings (Angie) and Daniel Seth...
Ebin J. Norris
Jun 2, 2026
Ebin J. Norris, age 70, has went home to be with the Lord on June 2, 2026. Companion Funeral Home of Athens has been entrusted with his arrangements.
Phyllis Diane Nichols
Jun 2, 2026
Phyllis Diane Stephens Nichols, 72, of Athens went home to be with Jesus on June 2, 2026.
Phyllis enjoyed spending her weekends exploring estate sales and shopping, often making a day of it every Saturday. Throughout her life, she worked in a variety of occupations. Above all else, Phyllis treasured her family. Her greatest joy came from being a mother,...
Michael Roy Ledford
Jun 1, 2026
Michael Roy Ledford, of Cleveland, TN, passed away surrounded by the love of family and friends who will forever cherish the impact he made on their lives.
Born October 20, 1958, in Cleveland, TN, Michael was a man who lived life with determination, resilience, and a heart much larger than he often let on. To know him was to know...
Alethia June Hawkins
Jun 1, 2026
Alethia June Hawkins, 90, of Cleveland, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on June 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 7, 1935, to the late Robert and Elzie Clabough.
Alethia was married to her childhood sweetheart for 69 wonderful years, and together they built a beautiful life and family. She was a...
Tom Ham Jr.
Jun 1, 2026
Tom Ham, Jr., age 75, of Etowah, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026, in Athens, Tennessee.
Born on August 8, 1950, in Fort Worth, Texas, Tom was the son of the late Thomas Roderick Ham and Frances Beatrice Gary Ham. He was very hardworking and spent much of his career in the trucking industry. Through dedication, determination, and a...
Bernice Wright
Jun 1, 2026
Bernice Wright, 84 of Birchwood, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026. She was a lifelong resident of Birchwood, spending her time enjoying her family and friends. Bernice was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. The daily care she provided for her mother was second to none. Her passions included spending time with her grand and great...
Barbara Brittain Stone
May 31, 2026
Barbara Brittain Stone, age 74, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026.
Born in Falls Church, Virginia, Barbara lived a life defined by kindness, service, faith, and a genuine love for people. She never met a stranger and had a remarkable ability to make everyone feel welcomed, valued, and loved. Her generous spirit and caring heart touched countless lives, and she...