DelJean Spykstra
May 3, 2025
DelJean Spykstra, born DelJean Backues, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 95 at the Life Care Center of Redbank.
Born in Phoenix, AZ, she graduated from Topeka High in Topeka, KS. She also attended Union College in Lincoln, NE. She is survived by her four children: JoDel Mize of Apison, TN; Mardel...
Nancy Neves
May 2, 2025
Nancy Sue Martin Neves, 82, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on May 2, 2025, of natural causes with her daughter and granddaughters by her side.
Nancy graduated from Dreher High School in 1961 and began nursing school in Anderson, South Carolina. She quickly discovered her passion lay elsewhere. She took a job in the blood donor room at the local...
Donna Steinbach
May 2, 2025
Donna Marie Steinbach, 55, of Calhoun, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on May 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Donna was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She found joy in simple pleasures-reading, painting, and tending to her garden. Her warmth and creativity touched everyone around her.
A native of Polk County, she was the daughter of the...
Virginia McGill
May 2, 2025
We are sad to announce that the world lost a true woman of God. Mrs. Virginia Aliene McGill went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, May 2, 2025, with her family by her side. Born June 15, 1952, to the late Walter and Bessie Burton. She is also proceeded in death by four brothers and sisters.
She was...
Conrad Jones
May 2, 2025
Conrad Morris Jones, 80, of Clinton, TN, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born on March 2, 1945 to Sooner and Eva Jones.
Conrad graduated from Clinton High School in 1963. He married Betty Jo Lee and he owned and operated the Radiator and Brake Shop in Oak Ridge for 44...
Willie Higgins
May 2, 2025
Willie Mae (Bowers) Higgins, 76, of Dunlap, TN, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025 at her home under the great care and help of Hospice.
She was preceded in death by her parents Willis J Bowers and mother Vergie G (Porter) Bowers, her brothers George and Raymond Bowers, as well as her sisters Eddie L Fox, Lovie G Watkins, Linda Bowers,...
Michael Keith Atchley
May 1, 2025
Michael Keith Atchley, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on May 1, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He leaves behind a legacy grounded in peace, compassion, and the pursuit of understanding. Born on May 11, 1951, Michael was a true Southern gentleman-witty, charming, and thoughtful.
A lifelong Democrat, he found joy in the simple pleasures of connecting with nature and the art...
Debra Sloan
May 1, 2025
Debra Ann Sloan of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at the age of 67. She was born June 11, 1957, in Knoxville, TN, to the late James Roberts and Robbie Pressley.
Debra will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Timothy Royce Sloan; her sons: Keith Sloan (Tesha), Stephen Heffentrager (Wandy), Justin Sloan, and Travis Sloan;...
Jessica Troxell
Apr 30, 2025
Jessica Fortney Troxell, 34, of Newport, TN, passed away peacefully after a long and difficult battle with breast cancer on May 1, 2025. She was born on May 27, 1990 in Atlanta, GA.
She is survived by her fiancé, Samuel Hill; father, Gary William Fortney; siblings, Nena Fortney, Macey Munyan, Patrick Fortney and Noah Fortney; in-laws, Gene Munyan and Brittney Fortney;...
Dorita Kesley
Apr 30, 2025
Dorita Elizabeth Kesley, 73, went home to be with the Lord on April 30, 2025. She was born to the late Donald Black and Elizabeth Anne Sanders on October 21, 1951 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
Dorita enjoyed wood carving and photo editing. She graduated from Cobb County High School. Dorita worked at Little Debbie for a number of years,...