Charles Murphy

Jul 5, 2024

Charles L. Murphy, 86, of Cleveland, TN, walked into the arms of his Savior on Friday, July 5th.

Charles was born on April 15, 1938 in Dayton, TN, to Tom and Lorraine Murphy.

He is preceded in death by his parents; one sister; and two brothers, Joe and Ellis Murphy.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Betty; his daughters Renee Colvin and...

John Stepp

Jul 4, 2024

John Ray Stepp, 87, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 4, 2024. He was born on April 1, 1937 to the late John Braska "Braskie" Stepp and Jesse Cash Stepp.

He was a loyal fan to all of his favorite teams: New York Yankees, Washington Redskins, and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He lived in six different states throughout his...

Patricia Sue Bivens

Jul 4, 2024

Patricia Sue Bivens, aged 79, a resident of the Conasauga Community, passed away on Thursday, July 4th, surrounded by her loving family. Sue was preceded in death by her parents, Otis and Mattie Lee Long; first husband George Maxwell; and second husband Charles Bivens. She is survived by her children: Shelia Sherrill and husband Phillip, Kay German and long-time companion...

Ralph Riggs

Jul 3, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ralph Eugene Riggs on 07/03/2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. Ralph Eugene Riggs was born on 08/07/1959 in Dayton, Ohio. He was a truck driver until his retirement and enjoyed wood working, fishing, spending time with family, telling jokes, and trying to scare people. Ralph tried to help anyone in need...

Dale Massey

Jul 3, 2024

Dale Ivan Massey, 85, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 3, 2024. He was born on November 20, 1938 to the late EM "Mart" Massey and Amy Clayton Massey.

In addition to his mother and father, he is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Walker Massey and siblings: Wanda Massey, Joyce Withrow, and Judy Todd. He leaves behind to...

David Gatlin

Jul 3, 2024

David Lee Gatlin, 64, passed away on July 3, 2024. He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee on May 26, 1960 to the late Roy Lee Frazier and Jackie Jones Moore. He was a 1979 graduate of Tennessee Military Institute in Sweetwater, Tennessee. David was employed at the McMinn County Sheriff's Department prior to retiring from Bowater Southern in 2012 after...

Linda Willis

Jul 3, 2024

Linda Ruth Willis, 78, of Niota, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2024 at her home surrounded by her children and loving pets.

Linda was born on January 10, 1946. She was a dedicated mother who enjoyed spending time with her family, grandkids and pets.

She leaves behind son, Randall (Tammy) Willis; daughter, Pam Givens who hurts, but appreciates...

Charles Scoggins

Jul 3, 2024

Charles Junior Scoggins, born on February 22, 1939, in Chattanooga, TN, passed away on July 3, 2024. A brick mason and avid fisherman, Chuck found joy in spending time with his family, particularly his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by his parents, Richard Scoggins and Maebell Scoggins; his son Tommy Charles Scoggins, and several siblings, Chuck is survived by...

Gary Sweeton

Jul 2, 2024

Gary was born in Bradley County on July 5, 1960, to Lonnie and Olline Sweeton. He was raised in Charleston and graduated from Charleston K-12. On May 29, 2000, he married his wife Katherine. Together, they built a life with love, laughter, and immense support. Although Gary never had children of his own, he was a father figure to Katherine's...

David Scoggins, Jr.

Jul 2, 2024

David Lee Scoggins, Jr., lovingly known as Dave, Biscuit Butt, Dad, Papaw, and friend passed away on July 2, 2024, at the age of 66 after a long battle with cancer. Born on October 22, 1957, in Chattanooga, TN, David was a cherished member of the Cleveland, TN community. David found joy in simple pleasures and had a deep passion...