Timothy Fitzsimmons, 66, Cherished for Humor, Faith and Family, affectionately known as "Fitz," died on Aug. 22, 2025 after a long illness. He was 66.
Born in Salina, Kan., in 1959, he was the son of TSgt. Birley Stamper, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), and the late Donna (Gust) Stamper. After graduating from high school, he served with the United States Army...
Billy Joe Dixon, 67, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on August 22, 2025, following a car accident. Billy was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, and son who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Billy spent many years working at the Cleveland Chair Factory and also enjoyed hauling cars. He was known as a...
Carolyn Elizabeth McClure HarrisJanuary 28, 1930 - August 22, 2025
Carolyn Elizabeth McClure Harris, born on January 28, 1930, in Charleston, TN, wrote the final word and completed the book of her life on August 22, 2025, at the age of 95. She was the daughter of Frank and Lucy McClure.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles William...
William "Buster" David Henry Jr.
June 12, 1967-August 22, 2025
Buster, age 58, of Meigs County, Tennessee, passed away on August 22, 2025, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of laughter, kindness, and love.
Born on June 12, 1967, Buster grew up in Meigs County, where he remained a lifelong resident, deeply rooted in the place and people he loved...
Patricia "Trisha" Lynn Reinehr, 35, of Riceville went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2025.
Trisha was full of life and joy, with a deep love for music and singing. She had a generous spirit and was always ready to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. As the proud owner of Tennclean, LLC, she poured her...
Marilyn Melton Heier, 86, of Rossville, GA passed away August 22, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born February 3, 1939, to the late Frank & Doris Melton, in St. Petersburg, Florida and of the Methodist faith. Marilyn was a member of Graysville United Methodist Church, very active in church and her senior center in Ringgold. She was loved...
Yvonne "Shirley" Barnes, age 79, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025. She fought the fight, finished the race, and kept the faith. She entered heavens gates rejoicing with Jesus while sharing the beautiful smile and personality she was never without. The last 4 years she was loved and cared for by her nephew, Paul Ratcliff who was by her...
Lydia Kathleen Whisenant, 69, of Ooltewah passed away peacefully after a long illness on August 21, 2025, at a local Hearth Hospice facility.
Lydia was born on January 21, 1956 to Clyde M. Whisenant, Jr. and Alma Jane Secor Whisenant. Lydia attended The Lutheran School and Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, East Ridge High School and later graduated the University of...
Robert Derrick Haynes was born on September 26, 1970 in Hickory, North Carolina. Robert was a beloved husband, father and friend. He was a kind-hearted individual and did his best to love and support those that were around him. He loved traveling and seeing new places, working, cooking as a chef and being around those that loved him.
He leaves behind...
Rodney Allan Hirchert
October 3, 1948 - August 21, 2025
Rod Hirchert, a lifelong angler whose happiest moments were spent with a fishing rod in hand,
passed away at the age of 76, surrounded by the love of his family.
Rod was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Dorothy Hirchert; his brother, Richard
Hirchert; and his granddaughter, Paige...