Wilma Evans Smith, 65, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away, Saturday, July 27, 2019 at a local hospital. Born September 6, 1953 to the parents of Grover and Mollie Evans. She was preceded by her parents; sons, Scott and Gary Lee Smith; husband, Gary Smith sister, Sandy Davis; brother, Jeff Evans. Survived by sons, Rodney Smith and Jeremy Layne of Tennessee;...
John “Danny” Daniel Brock, 69, lifetime resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019, at Grace Healthcare in Decatur, TN. Danny loved to go bass fishing in his free time as well as going to yard sales. Danny was a loving father, son and brother and will be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded...
Clarence Ned Varner, 71, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019, at a hospice facility in Chattanooga, TN. Clarence served in the U.S. Army in Korea and earned the rank of Sergeant. He loved to play pool in his free time. He was a beloved son and brother. He will be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded...
Sandra Bernice Whitaker, 53, beloved daughter, sister, mom, and cousin received the call to return to her heavenly home in the cool, peaceful early morning hours on July 26,2019. She was surrounded by her loving family as she transitioned from this side of earth to the other side of heaven. Survivors include her precious sons Josh, Jake (Chelsea), and Jesse;...
James Michael “Jim” Keane, 58, joined his mother in the glorious presence of our Lord, on July 26, 2019. Jim was known by many for his huge personality, spirituality and for his love of life along with all of its creatures, great and small. At his core, Jim had an unquenchable thirst for adventure. His spirit of adventure started very...
Raymond Moore Eads aka “Cornfed”, 87 passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Raymond was born to the late Charles Jahew and Mary Moore Eads on September 8, 1931. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School which is where he actually received his nickname “Cornfed.” As a defenseman for the Bradley Bears, quarterbacks could not get past him...
Brenda Livingston, 74, of McDonald, TN, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Reba and Harold Henley. Survived by sibling, Sharon Henley Ledford and Gerald Ledford; Daughters, Susan (David) Rakestraw, Sandy ( Kenneth) Saffles and Joy McKinney and Bill Duarte; Grandsons, Sean (Tiffanie) Rakestraw, Joshua Saffles, Megan Morgan, Dakota McKinney, Lucas McKinney, Beau...
Malcolm Bettis, Jr., “Jr.”, 64, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019. He proudly served in the United States Army and in past years was a small engine plane pilot. He was an avid Harley Davidson bike rider. Jr. was preceded in death by his mom, Lillie Mae Bettis; his parents, Louise and Leon Ward; a...
Janet Lynn Derrick, 63, of Athens, TN passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2019. Janet is proceeded in death by her parents and two brothers, Raymond Woods and Donald Woods. Left to cherish her memory, son, Alex Derrick and Alex’s father, James Taylor. A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held on Friday, August 9, 2019 at 12:00 PM...
Sheila R Mathews, 72, a lifelong resident of Bradley County passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Tennova Health Care. She was the daughter of the late Arlin Franklin Goins and Stella Marie Conner. She owned and operated Mathews Pool and Mathews Floral Gallery. She was a faithful grandmother who loved to cook and bake for her grandchildren, especially chocolate...