Richard Lyles
Sep 27, 2025
Richard Thomas Lyles, a beloved member of the Cleveland community, passed away September 27, 2025, at the age of 89. Born April 24, 1936, Richard lived in Cleveland for his whole life. He graduated from Bradley High in 1955. He served the City of Cleveland as the Superintendent of Public Works for 24 years until his retirement in 1998.
Richard was...
Karen Joan Bridges
Sep 27, 2025
Karen Joan “Keke” Bridges, avid gardener, book lover, treasured mother, devoted grandmother, and special friend passed away peacefully at home on September 27, 2025, surrounded by family and her beloved dachshunds, Lucy and Lilly. She was 76 years old.
Karen was born to Charles and Lillian Atherton on September 9, 1949, in Troy, New York. She had three younger brothers. She...
Charles Stewart McLaughlin
Sep 26, 2025
Charles Stewart McLaughlin, 60, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at his home. He was born on September 1, 1965, to the late Ray Stewart and Beverly Lee Frazier McLaughlin. He was of the Christian faith. Charlie was a car guy through and through, he loved racing of any kind and loved to work on cars. He...
Gary Fritchman
Sep 26, 2025
Gary William Fritchman, 67, passed away at home on September 26, 2025, in Cleveland, Tennessee.
Born on March 23, 1958, in Michigan, Gary was a proud retired military man and longtime mail carrier. He was known for his sharp wit, unfiltered honesty, and his unapologetically, one-of-a-kind personality. He often said what others were only thinking-and sometimes what no one was...
Margaret Sue Shoemaker
Sep 26, 2025
Margaret Sue Cheek Shoemaker, age 76, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Friday, September 26, 2025.
Sue was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and faithful friend. She shared 56 wonderful years of marriage with her husband, Ronny Shoemaker, and together they built a life centered on family, faith, and community.
She is survived by her children, Jenny (Tod) Miller and...
Thomas Edward Crawford "Eddy"
Sep 25, 2025
Thomas Edward Crawford "Eddy", 75, passed away on September 25, 2025.
Thomas was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, whose love for life and family was evident to all who knew him. He will be remembered for his warm heart, joyful spirit, and the many cherished memories he created with those he loved.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Gladys...
Edward Lewis Parris
Sep 24, 2025
Edward Lewis Parris, 85, was called home to be with the Lord on September 24, 2025. He was born on October 14, 1939 to the late Calvin Louis and Anna Lou McCleary Parris.
Edward was a graduate of College Hill High School in Cleveland, Tennessee. At an early age, Edward confessed his faith in Christ, and joined Mt. Eagle Baptist Church...
Debbie Mowery
Sep 24, 2025
Debbie Irene Mowery, born on November 29, 1961, in Copperhill, TN, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025, in Cleveland, TN. With her High School Diploma in hand, Debbie devoted her life to serving others as a school bus driver for Headstart, where she cherished every moment with the children and families she encountered.A dedicated Christian, Debbie found joy in...
Chase Jackson Scoggins
Sep 23, 2025
Chase Jackson Scoggins, born on August 30, 1997, in Cleveland, TN, passed away on September 23, 2025, in his hometown. He was the beloved son of Melodie Baker and C. J. Scoggins and cherished brother to Courage Scoggins. Chase touched the lives of many, and his memory will be forever held close by family and friends.Chase was a creative spirit...
William Earnest Hughes III
Sep 23, 2025
William (Bill) Earnest Hughes III, 48, passed away on September 23, 2025.
Bill grew up in Old Hickory, Tennessee and attended Donelson Christian Academy from elementary school through high school. He graduated from Tennessee Tech with a Bachelors in Engineering and earned a Masters in Engineering from the University of Tennessee Knoxville.
Bill was a beloved husband and father of two beautiful...