Colleen "Sissy" Bryant
Apr 17, 2026
Colleen "Sissy" Bryant, age 67, passed away on April 17, 2026. She was born on January 6, 1959.
Sissy was preceded in death by her partner, Joel Bryant; her parents, Chick and Zetty Ownby; and her brother, Boone Ownby.
She is survived by her children: Joey Bryant and his wife Jenny Bryant, along with their daughter Morgan; and Priscilla Stampe...
Mindy Sue White
Apr 16, 2026
Mindy Sue White, 56, a cherished lifelong resident of Chattanooga, TN, departed this world on April 16, 2026, surrounded by loved ones at her home. Born on October 29, 1969, Mindy was of the Christian faith, whose warmth and kindness touched everyone who knew her.
Mindy embraced life's simple pleasures. She found joy on the beach, relished spending time with her...
Sharon R. Lawson
Apr 16, 2026
Sharon R. Lawson, 74, of Chattanooga, passed away on April 16, 2026. She was born in Chattanooga on August 9, 1951, to the late Fred and Della Watson Minor. She enjoyed tending to her gardens and flowers. She also liked shopping at antique and thrift stores and watching Antique Road Show. She enjoyed painting and prowling through her jewelry collection....
Mary Lu Kobs
Apr 15, 2026
Born in Omaha, Nebraska to Donald and Ida Anderson, Mary Lu lived most of her life in and around Portland, Oregon. Mary Lu passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Spring City, Tennessee.As a youngster, she loved spending summers swimming at the local community pool, and water skiing on the Willamette River. She gratuated from Roosevelt High School in...
John Robert Deaver
Apr 15, 2026
John "Robert" Deaver passed away unexpectedly in the early morning on April 15, 2026 at the age of 44.
He was born on January 30, 1982 in Cleveland TN and called Cleveland home for most of his life.
Robert was never afraid of an adventure, from moving to new places, trying new foods, or meeting new friends. He loved to read and...
Glenn Wallace Swafford
Apr 14, 2026
Glenn Wallace Swafford, 58, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on April 14,2026. Glenn's greatest joys were found in the quiet stillness of the woods and early morning mist over the water. Whether he was waiting patiently in a hunting blind or finding peace on a fishing trip, Glenn was most at home in the outdoors, He had a deep...
Charles Oliver Wehunt, Jr.
Apr 14, 2026
Charles "Chuck" Wehunt, age 66, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026. He was born on July 29, 1959, and was a lifelong resident of Cleveland, known for his kind heart, gentle spirit, and the love he shared with everyone around him.
Chuck was a man who found joy in life's simple pleasures. He loved going to the...
Susan Elaine Abernathy
Apr 14, 2026
Susan Elaine Abernathy passed away on April 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Susan was a faithful member of Union Grove Church of Christ, where she served as a devoted Bible school teacher. She had a special gift with children, and the youth adored her. Her faith was evident in the way she lived, loved, and poured into...
Betty B. Brodes
Apr 13, 2026
Betty B. Brodes, 96, of Cleveland, TN passed away on April 13, 2026, at a local health care facility.
Betty grew up on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. She graduated from Preston High School in 1947. She graduated from the University of Maryland, where she was a member of Sigma Kappa sorority, with a B.A. in English in 1951. She worked...
Walter Hinton Garvey
Apr 13, 2026
Walter Hinton Garvey, Jr., 81, of Birchwood, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026. He was born on March 6, 1945.
He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Bowman.
A Graveside Service will be held at 1:30PM on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Chattanooga National Cemetery located at 1200 Bailey Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Guests are encouraged to arrive to the...