Shirley Dean Prueitt

May 4, 2020

Shirley Dean Prueitt, 82, passed away on May 4, 2020 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of the Cleveland First Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents Tom & Minnie Cronan, brothers Harold Cronan and Jimmie Cronan and sisters Jean Lusk, Sue Roberts and Jackie Ferguson. She is survived by sister Ann York, son...

William "Bill" Womac

May 4, 2020

William “Bill” Womac age 73, of Calhoun, TN died peacefully at home Monday, May 4, 2020. In addition to truck driving, Bill was a painter by trade alongside his father and two sons. He was a “master” tradesman by nature and enjoyed fishing. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas D. and Theda M. Womac. Survivors include: beloved wife, Delores Womac;...

Toy Freeman Elliott

May 3, 2020

Toy Freeman Elliott, 78, a longtime resident of McMinn County passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at his home in Etowah. He was born in Elizabethton, TN on July 23, 1941 a son of the late Toy H. & June Elliott. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Marine Corps after faithfully serving his country. He...

Ella Sue Commans

May 2, 2020

Ella Sue Commans, 77, of Cleveland, TN passed away on May 2, 2020. She was born on February 11, 1943 to the late William F. Blair and Noal S. Blair. She is preceded in death by her brothers: Melvin, Donald, Willard, Doyle, Billy, Jacky, and sister Mildred. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her son Alan Delahay (Keri); daughter...

Jackie S. Goins

May 2, 2020

Jackie S. Goins, 57, a lifelong resident of Athens, TN passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 in a Knoxville hospital. He was born in Athens, TN on January 2, 1963. He is preceded in death by his mother Shirley Jones (Goforth). Jackie leaves behind to cherish his memory three sisters Connie Goforth Brumbaugh and her husband Todd of Katanning,...

Dennis Dean Stutzman

May 2, 2020

Dennis Dean Stutzman, 71, passed away on May 2, 2020 in Chattanooga, TN. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed Bee keeping, wood working and business ventures. Preceded in death by his father, Paul Stutzman; grandparents, Wesley & Emma Stutzman, Aurthur & Ollie Smeaton. Survived by his wife, Karen Dantzler Stutzman; son, Kirby (Tina) Pfannkuch; stepson, Brandon (Emily) Smith;...

Gertrude Dorothy Waters

May 2, 2020

Gertrude Dorothy Waters, 95, of Georgetown, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 24, 1924 in Oshkosh, WI. She was a member of the Bowman Hills Seventh Day Adventist Church. She retired from Realist Company in Berlin, WI. Gertrude was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years...

Ronald L. (Ronnie) Patrick

May 2, 2020

Ronald L. Patrick (Ronnie) 74, of Cleveland, passed away May 2, 2020 at his home with his family that he loved. He was the most wonderful husband and dad that could ever be imagined and will be missed every day. He was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather, Pauline and Luke McSpadden and father Amos Patrick as well...

John Dwain Guffey, Jr.

May 1, 2020

John D. Guffey, age 54, a resident of Cleveland and graduate of Bradley Central High School was welcomed home May 1st, 2020, by our Lord and Savior, his loving wife, Shelia Sue Guffey and his brother, Joseph Michael Bynum. John loved to jam out to his favorite Kiss songs while playing World of Warcraft at his computer. John loved his...

Willis James Defreest Sr.

May 1, 2020

Willis James DeFreest, Sr. 74, resident of East Ridge passed away on Friday morning May 1, 2020 at a local healthcare facility. Jim was born in Albany NY to the late Harold and Carrie DeFreest. He had been a resident of Tennessee for 7 years moving here from New York to be near his son Mike. Jim loved to sing...