Susan Jessie Hawkins

Jan 10, 2026

Susan "Jessie" Hawkins (Turner), age 63, passed away peacefully on January 10 at Parkridge Medical Center, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on April 17, 1962, in Ventura, California, Jessie was the daughter of Jesse James Turner and Lura Veneta Turner. From the very beginning, she carried a bold spirit and a presence that filled every room she...

Michael "Ernie" Shackelford

Jan 9, 2026

Michael Ernest "Ernie" Shackelford, 56, went home to be with the Lord January 9, 2026.He was born September 15, 1969 in Athens, TN . He fought many health battles most of his life, and was the strongest man I have ever known. He loved to take his son Landon fishing and hunting. He loved to plant a garden and could...

Melissa Key

Jan 9, 2026

Melissa (Bob) Kay Key, 49, of McMinn County passed away on January 9, 2026.

Missy's greatest joy was her beloved chihuahuas, Muffin, Hot Wheels, and Bubba, who were truly her constant companions. She enjoyed going to Planet Fitness and working out to stay active when she was feeling up to it. Missy had a bright, curious mind and a genuine...

Marvin Curtin

Jan 9, 2026

Marvin Roger Curtin, age 65, passed away on January 9, 2026. He was born on August 20, 1960.

Marvin was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Edith Curtin; his mother, Peggy Ayers; and his father, Thanuel Curtin.

He is survived by his daughter, Brandy Curtin; sisters, June Spoonamoore, Kelly Williams, and Holly Curtin; brothers, Aaron Curtin, Shannon Curtin, Noel Curtin, and...

Jennie Boehmer

Jan 9, 2026

Jennie Bernette (Logan) Boehmer passed away at home in Cleveland, Tennessee on January 9, 2026, surrounded by family. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Jennie was born on November 11, 1929, to William "Bill" Logan and Clara (Fisher) Logan. After her mother's death when Jennie was ten, her father relocated to Cleveland, Tennessee, where she...

Larry Thomas Posey

Jan 8, 2026

Larry Thomas Posey, age 73, passed away January 8, 2026 at Siskins Hospice Center in Chattanooga, TN.

Larry was born on December 30, 1953. He was a volunteer firefighter at Highway 58 Station Three. Larry was a devoted member of Freedom Church of God in Ooltewah, TN.

Larry has now gone home to be with his wife, Debbie Posey; mother,...

Halsey (Hal) Ewing Werlein

Jan 8, 2026

Halsey (Hal) Ewing Werlein, 88, born on August 5, 1937, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on January 8, 2026, at home in Chattanooga. He graduated from Sewanee University of the South, class of 1958, and went on to Columbia University in New York City for graduate studies and earned a Doctor of Education at MTSU. He was a dedicated...

Quintin Goodner

Jan 8, 2026

Quintin Jerome Goodner, age 78, of Cleveland, TN, passed away peacefully January 8, 2026, at his home in Beverly Hills, FL. He was surrounded by his loving family and his beloved wife, where they spent their last year together fishing, spending time with family, and exploring their new home.

Jerry was born April 19, 1947, in Cleveland, TN to the...

Lula Deneau

Jan 8, 2026

Lula Faye Deneau, age 88, of Spring City, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2026, at Rhea Medical Center.

Lula was born on September 9, 1937, to her late parents, Wesley Matlock and Frances Belcher.

Known by many as a true spitfire, Lula lived life on her own terms. She loved her morning coffee and playing bingo, and she found joy...

Lamar Headrick

Jan 8, 2026

Ruel “Lamar” Headrick, age 81, of Cleveland, TN, formerly of Ringgold, GA, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on January 8th, 2026. He was born on January 27th, 1944, to the late Cecil and Lola (Fletcher) Headrick. Lamar proudly served his country in the United States Army for 6 years. Lamar was an accomplished welder who spent his career...