Katherine Emilija Ashley

May 18, 2025

Katherine Emilija Ashley, 27, passed away peacefully at home on May 18, 2025 surrounded by family. She was born on August 15, 1997 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Katherine enjoyed music, being around people and them talking to her, and giving affection and smiles to those close to her. She also loved riding in her van, and getting kisses on her cheek. Most...

Keith Hawkins

May 17, 2025

Keith Allen Hawkins, 50, of Cleveland, TN passed away on May 17, 2025. He was born on December 2, 1974. He enjoyed spending time on the river and spent many years as a river guide on the Ocoee. Keith was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by...

Roxanna "Roxie" Shank

May 17, 2025

Roxanna "Roxie" Louise Shank, 77, of Athens, passed away on May 17, 2025.

Roxie found joy in life's simple pleasures-spending her time working on puzzles, tending her garden, knitting, and canning. She also had a special fondness for classic Westerns, especially those featuring her favorite, John Wayne.

Preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Leah Fetzer; brothers, Steve Fetzer...

Katherine "Betty" Kincaid

May 17, 2025

Katherine "Betty" Kincaid, 74, passed away on May 17, 2025. She was born to the late James E. And Dora "Katherine" Leamon on November 13, 1950 in Cleveland, Tennessee.

Betty was an elementary teacher for 30 years in Bradley County. During that time, she served at Charleston, Hopewell, Trewhitt and Waterville Elementary Schools. She loved teaching, sewing, quilting,...

Charles Maddux

May 16, 2025

Charles Maddux, age 72, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. A beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Charles brought laughter, music, and warmth to all who knew him.

Born on September 13, 1952, Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Luis B. Maddux; brothers Harold, Jim, Pat, Ralph,...

James Russell

May 16, 2025

James Oley Russell, age 62, of Athens, passed away on May 16, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Rev. Oley and Kathryn Russell, and his brother, Mark Russell.

James is lovingly remembered by his daughter, Danielle McNew and her spouse, Nicole; his sister, Lisa Wattenbarger and her husband, Bruce; his brother, Jerry Russell and...

Mary Khristine King

May 16, 2025

Mary Khristine King, age 60, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on May 16, 2025. She was born on December 12, 1964, in Cleveland, TN, and lived her life in her cherished hometown. Mary was a devoted seamstress, showcasing her skills at Jackson's, where she dedicated many years to her craft.

Mary's life was defined by her unwavering love for her family....

Katherine Nelson

May 16, 2025

Katherine "Memaw" Ann Nelson, 87, of Athens went to be with the Lord on May 16, 2025 peacefully at her home.

She was born on October 11, 1937 to father, Earnest Platt and mother, Margaret Reedy and had 2 sisters, Jeanette Briggs and Violet Smith.

Memaw found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She especially loved watching her...

Virginia "Ernie" Ruth

May 16, 2025

Virginia "Ernie" Ruth, 78, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025. Ernie was born on January 25, 1947 at home in Bradley County to the late James Clyde Burnette, and Dovie Rue Burnette. Ernie was a dedicated employee at Hardwick clothes from 1982 until 2000. Following her time at Hardwick clothes she worked at Walmart from 2000...

Betty Price

May 14, 2025

Betty H. Price, 79, of Englewood passed away on May 14, 2025.

Betty was full of life and love. She cared deeply for her family and had a special place in her heart for animals. A free spirit, she loved being by the river, riding her motorcycle, and dancing whenever she could.

Betty had a way of making people smile...