Obituary Richard Lamar McClure, 59, of Chattanooga, TN left his earthly home Thursday, June 5th, 2014. He was good, kind man who loved to walk and had many friends. He lived his life the way he wanted and would always offer his help. Richard was especially proud of his son, Heath, and the good family he raised. He worked at...

Obituary Raiford (Ray) Carter, age 81, of Athens passed away Friday, August 15. Born May 13, 1933 in Moultrie, GA. Preceded in death by Charlie and Mamie Garrette Carter, brothers Jesse Carter, Gene Carter, and sister Hazel Cooper. A military veteran having served during the Korean war. Known as the "mater" man selling produce from his little white truck in...

Obituary DALE C. MCALLISTER 74, short time resident of Niota, TN born 6/27/40 in Lewiston, ME. The family moved to Sarasota in 1952. Dale worked for FDOT for 30 years retiring as office engineer in 2002. He & Barbara moved to “Dreamacres” in Lincolnton, GA. He went to be with the Lord 07/27/14 surrounded by his family. He was preceded...

Obituary Kenneth “Buzzard” Rutledge, 68, a longtime resident of Cleveland passed away on Tuesday morning, July 29th, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. Kenneth was born in Campaign, TN on November 19, 1945 a son of the late Thomas and Beatrice Rutledge. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Army after faithfully serving his country....

Obituary Martha Lois Carroll, 89, of Harriman passed away Wednesday evening February 26, 2014 at her home. Lois was born July 5, 1924 in Louisville, KY, where she resided until their move to Harriman in 1988. Known for her sweet and cheerful disposition. Lois was a member of the First Baptist Church of South Harriman and a pink lady at...

Obituary Betty Sneed, 83, a resident of Cleveland passed away on Friday afternoon, January 18th, 2013 in a Chattanooga hospital. Betty was born October 4th, 1929 in Cartersville, IL a daughter of the late Dwight Smith and Elena Smith Ealy. Betty married her husband Jimmie Sneed on September 14, 1957. During their life together along with making Cleveland home they...

Obituary Thomas Jackson Beck, 63, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Friday night, November 29th, 2013 surrounded by his family. Tommy was born on December 30th, 1949 a son of the late Georgia Beck Green. He graduated Bradley Central High School and worked until his retirement as a photographer and in the photo finishing industry. Tommy was...

Obituary Thelma Dixon Kaylor Carey, 87, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away on Sunday morning September 30, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Thelma was born in Cleveland on September 10, 1925 a daughter of the late Columbus and Mittie Dixon. Thelma was of the Baptist faith and a member of Samples Memorial Baptist Church. Some...

Obituary          On November 6, 1920, God sent his most beautiful angel to brighten the Housley household in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee. On February 8, 2012, He decided He wanted her back, so He gently called her home. Carrie Belle Housley Johnston was surrounded by her family when she went to be with the Lord. She was preceded in death by her...

Obituary George Joseph Escarra, 85, a resident of Soddy Daisy TN passed away on Saturday night, February 23rd, 2013. He was born in Bronx, NY on November 1, 1927 a son of the Jorge and Mary Escarra. George had made Soddy Daisy his home for the past seven years. He was of the Seventh-day Adventist faith. George was retired from...