Michael Paul Hancock

Jul 4, 2021

Michael Hancock, 43 of Cleveland, departed this life on July 4, 2021. Born on July 11, 1977 in Michigan City, Indiana he had lived a majority of his life in Bradley County and was a graduate of Cleveland High School. He was the owner/operator of CKES and loved fishing, hunting, fixing stuff, and was a devoted family man. He is...

Linda Kay Crowden

Jul 4, 2021

Linda Kay Crowden,71 of Calhoun, departed this life on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at a local healthcare facility. Born in Cleveland on June 18, 1950 to the late William”Dub” and Nell Moore; she lived a majority of her life in McMinn County and was a member of Hiwassee Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Willard "Bill" Bredwell

Jul 4, 2021

Willard “Bill” Bredwell, 76, of Decatur went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2021 at his home in Athens. He was a life long resident of Meigs County. Bill was retired from Athens Plow Company after 40 years. Bill was a Deacon at Bethsadia Baptist Church for many years, Bill never met a stranger and loved cars, country...

Andrew Lovingood

Jul 2, 2021

Andrew William Lovingood passed away peacefully at his home on July 2, 2021. He retired from Johnson Controls and was a faithful member of Central Church of Christ. He was the son of Gordon and Arminda Lovingood. The last of ten children; brothers, Robert, Cecil, and Sheridan Lovingood; sisters, Florence and Bertie Lovingood, Lou Mae Nunley, Katie Harris, Lillie Frank,...

Linda Dianne Nicholson

Jul 2, 2021

Linda Nicholson, 67, passed away unexpectedly to be with the Lord on July 2, 2021. She was born September 29, 1953, in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Chattanooga, TN. Linda was of the Christian faith. She loved Jesus, going to church and crafts. Preceded in death by her mother, Betty Jane Chrismer. Survived by her daughters, Constance Lewis,...

Reed "Anthony" Harris

Jul 2, 2021

Reed Anthony “Big Sexy” Harris of Cleveland, 55, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021, at Hospice of Chattanooga. Anthony was born on March 18, 1966, in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late SGT. Reed W. Harris and Rev. Veta Albritton Harris. He enjoyed golfing along with spending times with his friends and family. Along with his parents Anthony is preceded...

Mikel Lynn Herron

Jul 2, 2021

Mikel Lynn Herron, 62, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on July 2, 2021at his residence. He was a construction worker. Mikel enjoyed the outdoors. Preceded in death by his parents, Lola Mae Barker and Billy Ray Herron; stepfather, Bobby Barker; sister, Nittie Eveln Herron. Survived by his stepmother, Betty Herron; brothers, James Ray Herron and Bobby-Jean Barker, Jr.;...

Brenda L. Barnes

Jul 2, 2021

Brenda Barnes, 72, a lifelong resident of McMinn County passed away on Friday evening, July 2, 2021 in a Knoxville, TN hospital. She was born in Athens, TN on December 26, 1948 a daughter of the late Horace & Vesta Burton. Brenda will forever be remembered as a loving and devoted homemaker who loved taking care of her family. In...

Virginia Lou Ooten

Jul 2, 2021

Virginia Lou Ooten, 92, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 2, 2021 at Life Care Center of Cleveland. She was born on June 16, 1929 in Midway, TN to the late Lacy W. and Ruby P. Harmon Hybarger. “Aunt Jenny,” as she was affectionately known by many, will forever be remembered as a tremendous cook who loved to cook...

Ricky Lynn Brooks

Jul 1, 2021

Ricky Lynn Brooks, 64, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Thursday evening, July 1, 2021 at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN surrounded by his family. He was born in Cleveland, TN on March 25, 1957 a son of the late Arthur & Ethel Brooks. Ricky was a talented wood crafter and an avid fisherman. He was...