Barbara Jean Houser, 89, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved spending time with her family and friends. Her neighbors called her the “Plant Lady” because she loved to garden and work in her flowers. She loved to travel whenever she could....
On Tuesday, January 19, 2021, Ella Mae Carson “Nana” to her children and “Snook” to her family, joined her family in Heaven at age 80. She was born on May 9, 1940 in Cleveland, TN. Other than 5 years in Georgia and California, she lived her whole life serving the Lord in Cleveland. For over 53 years, Nana was an...
Shirley J Amos Arnwine, age 73, of Niota, Tennessee, departed this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at her home. She was born on March 20, 1947 in Etowah, TN, to the late Preston (P.L.) Amos and Jean Amos Farmer. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Billy Amos. Shirley was a Etowah High graduate of 1965. She...
Samuel “Sammy” Ross Sneed age 41 of Riceville, TN passed away suddenly on January 19, 2021 at his home. A Native of Athens and lifelong resident of McMinn County. He collected Hot Wheels, was an avid gamer and movie lover and loved his five Pitbull Dogs. He was the son of the late Sam & Bernice Sneed. He is also...
Bridget “Michelle” Smith, 52, of Cleveland, passed away, Monday, January 18, 2021, after a short battle with Covid. Michelle known as “LaLa”, was fun, outgoing and the life of the party. Growing up she always enjoyed, volleyball and softball, playing on several winning teams throughout her formative years, She was employed by United Knitting, which is now known as Polartec...
Benny Ray Locke, 66, a resident of Benton, TN passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. He was born in Athens, TN on October 2, 1954 a son of the late Bill Locke and Veda McDaniel Locke. Benny was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his stepmother Mary Ruth Martin...
Dawn Loretta Schoate, 55, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January the 18th. She is survived by her husband David and by their children; Jimmy and Heather Schoate. She is also survived by her parents; Francis E. Coble and Donna Coble, of Martinsburg, WV; and a sister, Shawn Coble of Williamsport, MD. Dawn graduated from Frankfort High School...
Robert Charles Murphy, of Niota TN went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 17, 2021. He was born in Brooklyn NY on October 6 1939 to the late Thomas and Grace Murphy. He served in the Coast Guard and worked as a pipefitter/steam fitter with Local Union 725 out of Miami FL. He worked for many years on...
Adam Eugene Farris, 40, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his home. Adam was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Roland “Gene” Farris, Sr. and his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Epperson, Sr; his brother, Craig Allen Farris; and an infant daughter, Zyia. He leaves behind his children, Alayna and Jacob Farris, who were his whole world;...
Heather Dawn Garmany, 38, of Cleveland, passed away January 17th, 2021. Heather was born on November 25th, 1982 to Glenn Hamilton and Patricia Hamilton Heather had a smile that could light up the room and she loved spending time with her kids and was an avid reader and shared her love for music with everyone. She had a big heart...