With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Benjamin John "Blitz" Galles, age 49, of Cleveland, Tennessee. He passed away on Friday June 19, 2026, at his residence.Ben was joyfully born on Christmas Day, 1976, to Doctor, Reverend Michael B. Galles and Laura Galles. Ben attended Rhinelander High School, where he was an accomplished swimmer and all-around class clown. Those...
Laura Elizabeth Arnold, 61, of Athens, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly at Starr Regional Medical Center on June 19, 2026.
She is survived by her loving children, Sierra Davis (Hayden) and Luke Arnold; her cherished granddaughter, Oaklyn Davis; and her significant other and the love of her life, Steve Womack, along with his children. She also leaves behind many extended family members...
George Herman Albinus, age 61, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home June 19, 2026. Born in Stoneham, Massachusetts, August 3, 1964. George was the son of the late George and Laura Albinus. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Neliza Albinus.George proudly served in the United States Army for 15 years. After completing his...
Sandra Lee Norton Knight-Helms, of Cleveland Tennessee, passed away on June 19, 2026.
Sandra was the daughter of Wanda Weaver and the late Johnny Lee Norton.
She was a graduate of Red Bank High School and UT Knoxville. She prided herself as being a registered professional engineer having worked for FDOT, Bradley County Engineer, Road Commissioner and an active member of the American...
Nellie "Faye" Melton, 83, of Athens, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 19, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 16, 1943, to the late Fred and Marie Gourley.
Faye is survived by her devoted daughter, Angie Moses; her cherished grandchildren, Jessica White and Ethan Everett; as well...
Hubert "Hubie" John Shaw, 79, of Englewood went to be with the Lord on June 19, 2026.
Hubert honorably served his country as a Sergeant in Germany during the Vietnam War, where he served in evacuation and recovery operations and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal as a Sharpshooter. Following his military service, he dedicated over 30 years to...
Evelyn Angeline Sharpton, 80, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Friday morning, June 19, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. Born on December 31, 1945, in Reliance, Tennessee, she was a cherished daughter of the late Richard and Ora (Blackwell) Bain.
She spent 37 faithful years working in payroll at American Uniform. But her true life's...
Willie B. Scott, Jr., passed away on June 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and friends. He was a man who found joy in life's simple pleasures and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Willie enjoyed sports, listening to music, watching movies, spending time outdoors, and traveling. He cherished the moments he shared...
Susan Elizabeth Rieger, 79, of Cherokee Ridge, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026, surrounded by her loving husband and friends.
Susan was born on August 30, 1946, in Syracuse, New York, to Burton and Marion McKaig. She dedicated more than 30 years of her life to serving as a high school teacher, where she was known for her kindness,...
Pam Healy
Pam Healy, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, teacher, artist, and faithful servant of the Lord, lived a life marked by creativity, compassion, and devotion to others.
Pam was born in Dayton, Ohio, in 1948 to Daniel and Maxine Macher. She grew up in a loving family alongside her siblings, Gayle, Paul, and Jenny. From an early age, Pam's gifts...