Louise Kennedy
May 1, 2023
Louise Kennedy, 97, passed away on May 1, 2023, in Chattanooga, TN. She was born on September 9, 1925, to the late Grover and Pearl Starnes. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, William T. Kennedy, and her son, Darrell Eachus.
Louise is survived by her daughter-in-law, Diane Eachus, her adoring grandsons, Tim Eachus (Libby), Mike Eachus (Victoria), and...
Carson Steven Leach
May 1, 2023
Carson Steven Leach, 72, of Cleveland, TN passed away on May 1, 2023. He was born on December 21, 1950 to the late Charles Martin Leach and Anna Ruth Curtis Leach. Steve enjoyed playing golf and huge fan of the Tennessee Vols. Earlier in life he was very involved with the Make-A-Wish foundation. He was a Veteran of the United...
Jakob Ian Hehir
May 1, 2023
Jakob Ian Hehir lost his battle to Fentanyl in the wee hours on May 1, 2023. Anyone who knew Jake knew his love for “his people,” his music, guitars, and drums. He was a self-taught musician, born with his daddy’s musical ambition from an early age. He was talented in such a way that making original music was just what...
Kent Lafayette Parkerson
May 1, 2023
Kent LaFayette Parkerson passed away at the age of 56. He was born June 26,1966 in Chattanooga,Tennessee, and was a resident of Apison , Tennessee, his home town; the son of William LaFayette Parkerson , of Apison Tennessee and mother, Joyce Kesley Miller ( husband Wayne) of Spencer, Tennessee. He was the middle child of three siblings , eldest sister,...
David Owen Bunch
Apr 30, 2023
David Owen Bunch, after 82 years, went to be with the Lord and Savior on the evening of April 30th, 2023. He was surrounded by his loved ones in his final moments.
David was born July 9th, 1940, in Georgetown, TN. When he was just 16, David joined the National Guard and then joined the U.S. Army at 18. In 1962,...
Jean Imogene Clayton
Apr 30, 2023
Jean Nipper Clayton, 88, of Decatur, Tennessee passed away May 1, 2023. Jean was born on March 18, 1935 in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late Carl Nipper and Mary Ora Patterson. She was a dedicated member of South Cleveland Church of God and a former employee of Bradley Memorial Hospital.
Along with her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her...
Opal Irene Mcneal
Apr 30, 2023
Opal Irene McNeal was born in Piedmont, Alabama to Edward and Jewel Schaeffer on September 3, 1929. Opal passed away in a local nursing home peacefully during the night on Sunday, April 30, 2023. She is survived by her son George McNeal III and his wife Donna, daughter Eva Kinsey and her husband David, and granddaughters Brandi, Misty, Mandy, and...
David F. Risch
Apr 30, 2023
On Saturday evening, April 30, 2023, Bishop David F. Risch stepped from this world into life eternal. He is now experiencing the reality of what his heart and soul has longed for.
David was born November 21, 1930, to George Finley Risch and Henrietta (Nulph) Risch on the family farm in Cherry Valley, Pennsylvania. A few years later his father sold...
Janice Elaine Burk
Apr 29, 2023
Janice Elaine Womack Burk went home to be with the Lord, April 29,2023, peacefully, surrounded by her family. Lived in Cleveland, TN.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, John & Nellie Womack of Riceville, TN and Charles & May Bee Hamill of Ooltewah, TN; her parents, Walter Lee Womack & Mary Elizabeth Hamill Womack, of Ooltewah TN.
She leaves behind...
Maggie Geraldine Works
Apr 29, 2023
Maggie Geraldine Works, a beloved member of the Old Fort, TN community, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was 88 years old.
Born on May 9, 1934, in Crandall, GA, Maggie was the cherished daughter of Wayne Hardin and Dessie Hardin. She was a faithful member of the Baptist faith and...