Matthew Weston Cooper
Mar 20, 2026
Matthew Weston "Matt, Coop" Cooper, 38, of Athens, Tennessee, passed away on March 20, 2026.
Matt was born on August 27, 1987, to his loving mother, Lessia Cooper. He attended Midway High School in Roane County and later earned his bachelor's degree in graphic design. A truly creative and expressive soul, Matt was a gifted artist whose work brought pride...
Clayton Lee Green
Mar 19, 2026
Clayton "Bird" Green, 44, of Kingston, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026. Clayton loved his children. He never missed a game even if the Gators were playing. He loved football and basketball. He loved working and providing for his family and loved his job because he felt free being outside. He loved playing pool and drinking cold beer. He loved being with his friends so much...
Marlene Derrick
Mar 19, 2026
Marlene Derrick, age 72 passed away at Life Care Center of Ooltewah on March 19, 2026 after battling liver cancer. She was born January 31, 1954 in Cleveland, Tennessee to her loving parents Willie and Edith Lyles Ensley Poe. Marlene attended Bradley Central High School and also Cleveland State Community College.
Marlene loved to love people. Her hands were rarely still...
Gregory Brian Stewart
Mar 18, 2026
Gregory Brian Stewart, age 59, passed away at Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga on March 18, 2026. Greg loved the outdoors, especially riding his Harley Davidson every chance he got.
He was preceded in death by his father Ralph Stewart, great grandparents Tom and Banksey Satterfield, Lee and Dimple Blassingame, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Greg is survived by his mother Edith Stewart...
Rickey Albert Morgan
Mar 18, 2026
Rickey Albert Morgan, age 69, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026. He was a man known for his humor, kindness, and deep love for both his family and his faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert R. Morgan and Barbara A. Morgan; and his grandparents, Ollie and Grace Morgan, and Lee and Mary J. Rollins.
Rickey is survived...
Linda Dianne Osborn
Mar 18, 2026
Linda Dianne (Tobian) Osborn, 78, stepped on the Streets of Gold the morning of March 18, 2026. Born July 30, 1947, the daughter of Howard and Evelyn Tobian, her early childhood was spent in Brownstown, MI.
After graduating from Carlson High School, Gibraltar, MI, she would marry John Osborn. Together they would raise their family of two sons and a daughter. Linda's working years...
Dale Ownby
Mar 18, 2026
Dale Edward Ownby, 73, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on March 18, 2026. He was born on May 9, 1952, to Elmer and Lorean Ownby.
Dale was a devoted family man who found great joy in spending time with his loved ones. He enjoyed fishing, going to the beach, and cheering on Tennessee football. He was a man of Christian faith...
Jason Ladon White
Mar 17, 2026
Jason "Dookie" White, 56, of Cleveland, gained his wings on March 17, 2026.
Jason was a man who truly lived life to the fullest. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and was known for his love, laughter, and the joy he brought to those around him. His presence will be deeply missed by all who had the blessing of...
Hannelore Freeman
Mar 17, 2026
Hannelore "Honey" Freeman, 82, of Etowah, TN passed away on March 17, 2026.
Born in Germany to the late Siegfred and Anna vonPolenski on September 28, 1943, Honey was a wife, mother, granny, and mamaw who loved her family and animals. She loved to garden, specifically her flower garden. She loved going to yard sales and flea markets. Honey loved...
Johnny Lee Exline Sr.
Mar 17, 2026
Johnny Lee Exline Sr., age 73, of Polk County, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on March 17, 2026.
Johnny was born on December 29, 1952, in Morgantown, West Virginia, to the late Lourene Gladis Gibson and Ward Henry Exline.
He spent over 40 years working in the construction industry and, in his later years, became a successful large...