Patrick Gordon Leighton
Aug 9, 2026
Patrick Gordon Leighton, affectionately known to many as "Unk," passed away peacefully on August 9, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on November 11, 1953, Patrick lived a life defined by love, laughter, hard work, friendship, and an unwavering passion for the open road.Patrick was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Neva Jo, and a proud father to...
Edith M. Barbee
Aug 9, 2026
Edith M. Barbee 78, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026. Edith was born on March 26, 1948 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Martha and James Howard. Edith was a dedicated member of Chatsworth Church of God as well as Christian OutreachAlong with her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 50...
Franklin Dee Murray
Aug 9, 2026
Franklin Dee Murray, age 69, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on August 9, 2026.
Dee was a lifelong resident of Cleveland and was a man who believed in working hard and taking care of the people he loved. He was a devoted husband, father, and papaw who treasured spending time with his family. Dee enjoyed cheering...
Lester "Sonny" Wilkey Jr.
Aug 8, 2026
Lester "Sonny" Wilkey Jr. of Soddy Daisy (Dayton) TN finally lost the last of his 9 lives on August 8, 2026. Born to Neva (Delano) Wilkey, and Lester Wilkey Sr. January 27,1957 in Presque Isle, Maine.He spent most of his 9 lives in Tennessee, alongside his sons. He was a cross-country truck driver but settled down to hauling logs off...
Brandon Joel Hadorn
Aug 8, 2026
Brandon Joel Hadorn, 39, of Cleveland, TN passed away on August 8, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him dearly and many memories that will be treasured for years to come. He was born on October 23, 1986 to Kenneth and Tammy Hadorn.
He was a gifted diesel mechanic who took great pride in his work. He had a true...
George Leslie Rohland, Jr.
Aug 8, 2026
George Leslie Rohland, Jr., born on August 10, 1972, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026, at Rhea Medical Center, just two days shy of his 54th birthday. A devoted family man and friend to many, George was known for his generous spirit and unwavering dedication to those he loved.George embraced his Baptist faith and was an...
James "Warren" Cross
Aug 8, 2026
James Warren Cross, 82, resided at Ashwood Square Retirement Community, Chattanooga, TN. He went home to be with our Lord, on August 8, 2026 after a lengthy illness.
Warren was born on June 11, 1944 in Albany, KY, to the late James and Eva Cross. He was a graduate of Ooltewah High School and Lee University. Warren served in the Army...
Benilda Henry
Aug 8, 2026
On October 18, 1948, a sweet little girl was born in the very small town of Macaracas in Panamá. Then one day, years later, a U.S. Army soldier met this lovely eighteen-year-old girl beside a well in Río Hato, Panamá, and a beautiful love story began. When Benilda Banda married Clyde Henry, fifty-eight years of love and family followed.
Benilda...
Bobby Dewayne Grissom
Aug 8, 2026
Bobby Dewayne Grissom, 54, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on August 8, 2026.
Bobby was born on May 28, 1972, to Dewayne and Dorothy Grissom. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially fishing and hunting, and had a lifelong love for hot rods, particularly Chevrolets.
Bobby was preceded in death by his father, Dewayne Grissom; his grandmother, Virginia Quinn; and his...
Clint Allen Deal Jr.
Aug 7, 2026
Clint passed on August 7th, 2026. He was 70 years old.
He was born in Turtletown, Tennessee. He was a student at Copper Basin High School and a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving four years in Alexandria, Louisiana. He was a football fan and closely followed the New Orleans Saints and Tennessee Vols. He enjoyed muscle cars and...