Jackie "Jack" Phillips
Sep 22, 2024
Jackie Phillips, age 81, passed away September 22, 2024. Son of the late George & Sally Phillips, he was born February 2, 1943, in Cleveland, TN.
Jackie is survived by Sisters, Martha Faye Chapman and Virginia Blankenship. Daughters, Veronica, Husband Tim, Taylor of Cleveland, TN and Vanessa, Husband Scott, Farris also of Cleveland. Sons, Vernon Phillips of Ocoee, TN and Robert...
Earl Couch
Sep 22, 2024
Earl Franklin Couch, 86, passed away on September 22, 2024 at his home in Charleston, Tennessee. He was born on December 20, 1937, a son of the late James Earl Couch and Stella Mae Couch. Earl was a member of Charleston First Baptist Church for 48 years and served as a deacon for many of those years. He retired from...
Marcus Grissom
Sep 22, 2024
Marcus Dean (Mark) Grissom, 48, of Decatur, was born on September 26, 1975 and after a long battle with cancer, went home to be with the Lord on September 22, 2024.
Mark was an avid fisherman and enjoyed time outdoors watching sunsets with his wife. He enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. Mark was a builder and...
Mike Zius
Sep 21, 2024
Michael (Mike) Zius, 84, died surrounded by his family at his home on Sept. 21, 2024. He was retired from Bendix Corporation after 27 years service. He was preceded in death by his parents Michael and Congetta Zius and sister Jonie Zius Webb. He is survived by his wife of 65 years Wanda Sue Harris Zius; daughter Carrie Zius Daniels,...
Lee Dockery
Sep 21, 2024
Lee Dockery of Kennesaw, Georgia and formerly Chattanooga, Tennessee was born October 9, 1938 in Moundville, AL. and passed Saturday, September 21, 2024 at home surrounded by his family following an extended battle with kidney disease. Knowing Lee is in heaven with his Savior Jesus Christ is a great comfort to his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents...
Kenneth Long
Sep 21, 2024
Kenneth "Ken" Paul Long, 87, lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away and joined his soulmate Shirley in their eternal Heavenly Home on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Georgetown, TN on September 28, 1936, a son of the late Herman & Chattie Bates Long. Ken was of the Baptist...
Sally Jones
Sep 21, 2024
Lola B. "Sally" Jones, 77, of Cleveland passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024. Mrs. Jones worked at Hickory Springs for 35 years. She was a member and attended Samples Memorial Baptist Church. She was well known by many as a kind Godly woman that loved the Lord, and always had time to talk to someone about her Lord and...
Wanda Harris
Sep 21, 2024
Wanda Kaye Harris, 76, passed away September 21, 2024, at Soddy Daisy Healthcare. She was born January 3, 1948, to the late Norma & Richard Barnes and of the Baptist faith. Wanda loved cooking, spending time with her grandchildren, children in the neighborhood, and taking care of her dog, Francis.
In addition to her parents, Wanda is preceded in death...
David Douglass
Sep 20, 2024
David Warren Douglass made his entrance to the world via Brooklyn, New York on October 13, 1942. The first son and eldest child of Warren and Betty (nee Clauson), he and his younger brother and sister grew up in New Jersey, and David served in the Navy before his marriage in 1965,
Although they met on a blind date arranged by...
Ralph Lillard
Sep 20, 2024
Ralph "Wendale" Lillard, 72, of Benton, passed away at Bradley Medical Center on September 20, 2024.
Wendale was a life-long resident of Polk County and a 1970 graduate of Polk County High School. He
attended Patty Church of Christ when his health allowed. He had a servant's heart. He was a founding
member of the Polk County Civil Defense, now...