Odus "Buzz" Barton, Jr.
Apr 28, 2021
Odus G. “Buzz” Barton Jr., 70, of Spring City, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family, Wednesday, April 28, 2021. He was a kind and loving man who loved Waffle House and McDonald’s coffee. He was a jack of all trades who lived a humble, simple, and dignified life on the mountain. He is preceded in death by parents,...
Rev. Paul Buckner
Apr 28, 2021
Reverend Paul Buckner, age 64, of Englewood, departed this life on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare in Turkey Creek. Born on January 5, 1957to the late Earl “Squirrely” Buckner and Stella Land Buckner, he was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and a longtime member of Stephensville Baptist Church. Brother Paul was called to preach in...
Sharon Patricia Smith
Apr 28, 2021
Sharon Patricia Smith, 62, of Chattanooga, TN passed away on April 28, 2021. Sharon was born on October 24, 1958 in Washington, D.C. to the late Milton and Flonnie Smith. She graduated from University of District of Columbia. Sharon loved community outreach, children and spending time with friends. She leaves behind to cherish her memories, her first cousins, Donise T....
Jacob "Jake" Aaron Crisp
Apr 28, 2021
Jacob “Jake” Aaron Crisp, 20, of Calhoun, TN passed away on April 28, 2021. He was born on March 5, 2001 to Ronald Crisp and Angela Green Davis. Jacob was a lifelong resident of this area. He enjoyed video games, hunting, fishing, and being on the river with his fur baby “Buck,” whom he loved very much. Jake was everyone’s...
Shirley Ann Davis
Apr 28, 2021
Shirley Ann (Byrd) Davis, 81, of Chickamauga Ga, went to be with the Lord on 4-28-2021 in a local hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hazel and James Byrd of Highpoint, Ga., and grandson Joshua Rogers of Chickamauga, GA. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Tommy Davis, daughter Pamela Davis Henderson of Chickamauga Ga.,...
Claude Allen Thompson
Apr 28, 2021
Claude Allen Thompson, 75 of Athens, passed away on April 28th, at his home. He was the son of the late Roy and Mary Thompson. He served in the Air Force for 20 years, he was a Crew Chief on B-652 Bombers. He was stationed in Sacramento, California at Mather AFB, Beal AFB and McClellan AFB. He served in the...
Margie Brown
Apr 27, 2021
Margie Brown, 78, of Cleveland, TN, passed away April 27, 2021 at Starr Regional Medical Center. She was of the Christian faith and enjoyed sewing, reading, yard sales and flowers. Preceded in death by her mother, Elvie Margie Teems Brown; father, John Edward Brown; sisters, Frances Brown Kaylor and Edna Gunter. Survived by her son, Jeff Shoemaker; daughter, Tammy Shoemaker...
Robert "Bob" Snider
Apr 27, 2021
Robert (Bob) Jerry Snider, 79, passed away on April 27, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare. Born in Athens, TN on July 12, 1941 and has lived in Cleveland, TN for many years. Bob attended McMinn High School, General Motors Institute, Cleveland State Community College and University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Bob served in the United States Army as a Sergeant during the...
Richard R. Myers
Apr 27, 2021
Richard Myers, 62, passed away on April 27, 2021. He was a member of Calhoun United Methodist Church in Calhoun, TN. Richard loved music, gardening, and farming. Preceded in death by his grandparents, Gid and Blanch Myers, of Calhoun, TN, C.R. and Jessie Wells, of Chattanooga, TN; parents, Stella Myers and James Felix Myers; sister, Mildred Myers, of Chattanooga, TN....
John Lee Rains
Apr 27, 2021
John Lee Rains, 57, of Cleveland, TN passed away on April 27, 2021. He was born on February 11, 1964 to the late Jimmy Duke and Jewell Lawson Duke. He was a part of Chamberlain Memorial Baptist Church and a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, TN. In addition to his mother and father, he is preceded in death by his sisters...