Kenneth Bell
Jun 7, 2025
Kenneth Richard Bell, Jr., "Rick"March 17, 1972 - June 7, 2025
Kenneth Richard Bell, Jr., better known as "Rick," passed away on June 7, 2025, at the young age of 53.
He was born in East Point, GA, and raised in College Park, GA, Centerville, TN, and Columbia, TN.
Rick leaves behind his son, Alex Bell; partner, Angela Greene; parents, Ken Bell and Cheryl...
Jr. Godfrey
Jun 6, 2025
I.W. Godfrey, Jr., 86, of Cleveland, TN passed away on June 6, 2025 at Bradley Medical Center. He was an Army Veteran and served in Germany. He retired from Bowater, where he worked for 40 years.He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilbur and Ethel Godfrey and his brother Robert Godfrey.He is survived by his loving wife of 32...
Jim Ensley
Jun 6, 2025
Jimmie "Jim" Ensley, 90, of Cohutta, GA passed away on June 6, 2025. He was born on May 31, 1935 to the late Will and Winnie Ownby. Jimmie was a dedicated farmer and he also enjoyed fishing.In addition to his mother and father, he is preceded in death by his wife, Frances Ensley and brothers: Leon Ensley, Gilbert Ensley, Bobby...
Michael James DeFreest
Jun 6, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Michael James DeFreest, age 54, of Rossville, Georgia, who departed this life on June 6, 2025. Michael passed away just two days before what would have been his 14th wedding anniversary with the love of his life, Jennifer DeFreest.
Born on October 8, 1970 in Albany, NY and...
Danny Deal
Jun 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Danny Joe Deal
August 6, 1950 - June 6, 2025
Danny Joe Deal, a proud United States Marine and Vietnam veteran, passed away peacefully at the age of 74. Born on August 6, 1950, he was raised in Cleveland and Copperhill, Tennessee, where he developed a deep appreciation for family, service, and community.
In July 1968, Danny answered the...
Joyce Thornton
Jun 6, 2025
Joyce Thornton, 67, beloved mother, sister, aunt, nana, passed away in Sale Creek, TN, June 6, 2025, with loved ones by her side including Jennifer and Adam Graham. Joyce's life was a testament to the enduring power of her love of family and unwavering dedication. Preceded in death by her son James Graham, her mother, Lucille Farris, father, Chester Farris, sisters,...
Kari Parsons
Jun 6, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Kari Lynn Parsons, age 41, who passed away suddenly on June 6, 2025.
Kari was born on April 17, 1984, and was the beloved daughter of the late Jerry and Linda Parsons. She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga, Tennessee area and attended East Ridge High School, later earning her diploma...
Larry Maples
Jun 5, 2025
Larry Allen Maples, age 72, passed away peacefully at his home in Cleveland, Tennessee, on June 5, 2025. Born on December 1, 1952, Larry was a lifelong resident of Tennessee who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Larry was the proud owner of Maples Professional Painting, where he poured his skill, hard work, and integrity into...
Patrick Alexander Bivens
Jun 5, 2025
Patrick Alexander Bivens, 84, passed away on June 5, 2025. He was born January 13, 1941, in Cleveland, TN, and of the Baptist faith. Patrick was a member of Union Missionary Baptist Church. He loved gardening, farming, church activities and taking pictures of flowers.
Patrick is preceded in death by his brother, Larry Bivens; mother, Muriel Bivens; father, Pledger Bivens; daughters,...
Jackson B. Watson Jr.
Jun 5, 2025
Jackson B. Watson Jr., 56, passed away on June 5th, 2025. He was born to Anna June and Jackson Bruce Watson on February 3rd, 1969 in Cleveland, Tennessee.
Jackson enjoyed gardening, helping others, and spending time with his family and friends, especially his grandkids. In his free time, Jackson liked to ride Razors. He was employed at S&J Excavating and loved...