Madie Maybelle Cofer

Jul 14, 2017

Madie Maybelle Cofer, 96, a resident of Georgetown, Tennessee, passed away on Friday July 14, 2017. She was a faithful member of the Revival Church of God of Apison. She was preceded in death by her parents, Winslow and Lillis Scroggins; husband, Esker Cofer; and her sons James Cofer and Ronald Cofer; brother, Bernest Scroggins. She leaves behind to cherish...

Virgle Edgar "J.J." Galyon

Jul 14, 2017

Virgle Edgar Galyon, 76, a resident of Englewood, TN passed away on Friday morning, July 14th, 2017 at Fort Sanders Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was retired from Athens Furniture Company. Virgle was born in Roane County on August 18, 1940 a son of the late Hubert & Ruby Galyon. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...

Julie Marie West

Jul 14, 2017

Julie Marie West, 54, a resident of Athens, passed away on Friday, July 14th, 2017 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens. She was born on April 29th, 1963 in Rockford, Illinois a daughter the late Glenn William Mazeika and Judith Cathleen Hougan Helton. She is preceded in death by her brother Stephen Mazeika. She leaves behind to cherish her...

Betty Dietz Simmons

Jul 14, 2017

Betty Dietz Simmons, 76, went to her heavenly home on Friday, July 14, 2017. She was a member of First Baptist Church Ringgold, Georgia. Betty was born February 23, 1941 a daughter of the late Charles and Ella Nollman of Ringgold, Georgia. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by husband Robert Simmons, son Garrison (Garry) Dietz,...

Steve Franklin Stokes

Jul 12, 2017

Steve Franklin “Bones” Stokes, 46, of Decatur, TN went home to be with the Lord on July 12th, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Steve was employed at Tennessee River Implement as a welder. He was of the Baptist faith. Steve loved his family, chickens and was always full of life and quick with a joke. He will...

Lawrence Earnest Hunt

Jul 12, 2017

Lawrence Earnest Hunt, 76, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Wednesday afternoon, July 12th, 2017 in a local hospital. He was born in Cleveland on June 10th, 1941 a son of the late Earnest & Lillie Green Hunt. He and his late brother James were known carpenters and worked locally for many years. Lawrence enjoyed spending time...

Mary "Ann" Wallace

Jul 12, 2017

Mary “Ann” Wallace, 66, a resident of East Ridge, TN, passed away on Wednesday July 12, 2017 at her home. All that knew her, knew that she loved to cross-stitch and sew. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Ann will be greatly missed by all those that knew her. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her daughter,...

Stephen T Ray

Jul 11, 2017

Stephen "Steve" Ray, 68, a resident of Rock Springs, GA passed away July 11, 2017. Steve loved working in the yard and fixing things. He was a fantastic husband and father. He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Anne Hughes Sullivan. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Ray; brothers, Wayman Sullivan and Melvin Cummings; as well as...

Patricia Ann Shell

Jul 11, 2017

Patricia Ann Shell, 76, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Tuesday, July 11th, 2017 at Life Care Center of Cleveland. She was born on May 23rd, 1941 in McCaysville, GA a daughter of the later Harvey & Mattie Chastain. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Harold L. Shell, siblings Harvey C....

Willard Donald "Bill" Richmond

Jul 10, 2017

Willard Donald Richmond (Bill) passed from earth to heaven July 10, 2017, following a short time in the nursing home due to a fall at home. He was 94 years old, and though frail, was mentally sharp and witty. Up until the fall at home, he managed to live alone caring for himself , with some assistance from close friends....