Thelma Irene Chaplin

Mar 2, 2024

Thelma Irene Chaplin, 84, of Rossville, GA, passed away March 2, 2024. She was a God-fearing woman, of Baptist faith, read her bible faithfully, and loved by all. She never met a stranger. Thelma loved gardening, canning, and fishing. She also loved to watch dirt track racing and spending time with her family.

Thelma is preceded in death by her husband,...

Destiny Wentworth

Mar 2, 2024

Destiny Wentworth, 18, passed away on March 2, 2024, in her home surrounded by nothing but love.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Michelle Wentworth. She is survived by her father, Robert Wentworth; sisters Crystal & Chelsea; brothers Dakota & Dylan; nieces Chyanne, Audrina & Skarlette; nephews Brayden, LaMarion & Christopher.

The family of Destiny Wentworth...

Jerry Cross

Mar 2, 2024

Jerry Dean Cross, 64, a longtime resident of McMinn County passed away on Saturday morning, March 2, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Polk County on May 7, 1959. He was known to some as bow hunter or pig farmer, but best know for his love of truck driving. He loved trucking more than...

Jessica Smith & Ailin Gil

Mar 1, 2024

Jessica Marie Smith, born in Chattanooga, TN on April 1, 1998 to Namon and Heather Smith passed away March 1, 2024, due to unfortunate circumstances. She was the first child of three leaving behind Taleea and Anthony Smith of Chattanooga, Tn. Jessica became a mother to Ailin Gil, June 6, 2017 and was an employee if the local Amazon facility...

Rita Cantrell

Mar 1, 2024

Rita Faye Cantrell, 74, of Oak Ridge, Tn passed away Friday, March 1 , 2024, at Oak Ridge Methodist Hospital. Rita was born, October 5, 1949, to the late Gladys and Como Franklin. She graduated from Livingston Academy in 1967.

On June 6, 1967, she married Harold C. Cantrell, and moved to South Bend, Indiana, where she had a...

Tanner Ratcliff

Mar 1, 2024

Tanner Dwight Ratcliff, 26, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024. Tanner was born on May 13, 1997, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Phillip Ratcliff and Stacey Patterson.

Tanner was preceded in death by his grandmother, Sandra Veal; and his grandfather, Glenn Ratcliff.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife, Dana Ratcliff; his children, Owen, Caylor, and Rylee...

Larry Keller

Mar 1, 2024

Donald "Larry" Keller, 79, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Friday, March1, 2024. Larry was born on March 22, 1944, in Cleveland to the late Bennie and Katie Keller. Larry was in the engineering department at Bowater for over 20 years. He had many hobbies and passions including teaching youth Sunday school, participating on mission trips, and being a part...

George Culver

Feb 29, 2024

George Culver, 69, of Hixson, TN went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on February 29, 2024. He was of the Baptist faith. Throughout his life, he worked as an automotive mechanic and enjoyed Alabama football.

He is survived by his son, George (Stacey) Culver, daughters Cynthia (Ricky) Moore and Kelly (Dub) Davis, siblings, Frankie (Wanda) Culver,...

Richard Qualls

Feb 29, 2024

Richard Allen Qualls, 62, of Ten Mile, TN, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024.

Richard was born in Hollywood, CA, to George and Margie Hall Qualls on August 29, 1961.

He was a trucker who loved to fish, bowl, travel and spending time with his family. He had an upbeat personality; and a huge heart and...

Michael Slater

Feb 29, 2024

Michael Slater, 24, of Cleveland, TN, passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 29, 2024.

Michael is survived by his mother, Michaela Slater of Cleveland, TN; his father, James Ballard of Marianna, FL; his brother, Jimmy Ballard also of Marianna, FL; his sister, Kendra Messer of Cleveland, TN; his grandmother, Annette Hagin of Chatsworth, GA; his fiancée, Mya Johnson and their daughter...