Raymond Swafford
Dec 31, 2025
On December 31, 2025, Raymond Louis Swafford was called home to be with his Lord and Savior at the age of 83. He was born March 30, 1942 in Bradley County to John T. and Loetta Masengill Swafford.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John T. and Loetta Masengill Swafford; his brothers: Billy, Charles, Virgil, Odell, Clifford, and Dewitt...
Phyllis Wilson
Dec 31, 2025
Phyllis Ann Wilson, 83 passed away at her residence on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Phyllis was born in Charleston TN on June 12, 1942 to parents ParaLee (Scroggins) and John Mitchell Johnson.
Phyllis loved to travel, working in her yard, decorating her home and setting up for entertainment gatherings. Loved to sit on her front porch and spend endless hours...
Amber Bargy
Dec 31, 2025
Amber Lynn Nanine Bargy, age 36, of Loudon, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on December 31, 2025.
Amber was a faithful member of Old Sweetwater Baptist Church, and her faith was a guiding force throughout her life. She enjoyed watching movies and listening to music, finding joy in the simple moments. Above all else, Amber cherished being...
Kathleen Deal
Dec 30, 2025
Kathleen Mealer Deal, age 63, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Kathleen was born in Copperhill, Tennessee, a place she always held close to her heart. She loved the simple joys of life-camping, fishing, cookouts, and especially playing musical instruments alongside her family. Kathleen was known for her warm heart and gentle spirit. She...
Glenda Smith
Dec 30, 2025
Glenda Alene Smith, age 76, of Cleveland, TN went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday morning December 30, 2025 surrounded by her family at home.
She was a loving mother, sister, and grandmother. She had a huge heart and loved helping others. She spent most of her life working at the carpet mills in Dalton, GA where...
Owen Taylor
Dec 30, 2025
With heavy hearts, we celebrate the life of Dr. Owen C. Taylor. He entered into the loving arms of his Lord and savior surrounded by his family on December 29, 2025.
He was born and raised in West Frankfort, Illinois. His passion for medicine has been a lifelong pursuit. His father Owen Hobson Taylor was a small-town physician in Illinois....
Janet Delaney
Dec 29, 2025
Janet Marie Delaney, age 73, of Etowah, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025. She was born on September 3, 1952, in Poplarville, Mississippi, to the late Jesse and Ouida Louise Jarrell.
Janet was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother who will be missed tremendously by her family. She was a funny, quick-witted lady who loved her family fiercely-especially...
Ruby Carolyn Bridges
Dec 29, 2025
Ruby “Carolyn” Bridges, 78, of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, at her home. She was born in Chattanooga on September 11, 1947, to the late Robert and Anna Maude Weaver. She retired after 40 years of service at Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute. She was a member of Calvary Chapel Chattanooga and was very strong in her...
Mildred Showers
Dec 28, 2025
Mildred Steadman Showers, 82, 0f Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025. She was born in Columbus, Georgia, on June 29, 1943, to the late Willie and Martha Bailey Steadman. She loved Jesus, and she loved to read. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Patricia Nicholson
Dec 28, 2025
Patricia Senn Nicholson, age 90, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on December 28, 2025.
Patricia was born on September 29, 1935, in Troy, Alabama, to Joe Jack Senn and Mattie Key Senn. In her early years in Troy, she worked as a bank clerk. She later moved north, where she worked in the accounting department for Keel...