Edwin Earl Penney

Apr 25, 2023

Edwin Earl Penney, 89, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at a local healthcare facility. He was born on August 3, 1933, to the late Joe and Jane Penney. Edwin was an United States Army veteran and a member of the Shriners. He enjoyed fishing, riding motorcycles, and gardening.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Homer E. Wilson

Apr 25, 2023

Homer E. Wilson, 63, of Cleveland, TN passed away on April 25, 2023. He was born on November 12, 1959 to the late Homer Elgin Wilson Sr. and Wilma Jean Wilson. He enjoyed working on cars and spending time with his family and friends.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his son Byron Wilson and several friends and extended family...

Edna Elizabeth Lofton

Apr 25, 2023

Edna Elizabeth (Swafford) Lofton affectionately known as “Susie” was born May 14, 1951, in Knoxville, Tennessee and went to be with her Lord on April 25, 2023 after a lengthy illness.

She was preceded in death by her parents; John H. Swafford II and Gladys V. (Arp) Howell and the following siblings: Jim McDowell, Polly Morris, Madia Green, Nancy Bohmer, Flora...

Micheal Eugene Sullivan

Apr 25, 2023

Michael Eugene Sullivan, 69, passed away peacefully at home on April 25, 2023 in Cleveland, Tennessee. Mike is survived my his ex- wife Janna Sullivan of Cleveland, Tennessee, 3 children, Natalie Sullivan Carpenter of Greenville, South Carolina; Samuel Michael Sullivan of Cleveland, Tennessee; Kimberly Paige Sullivan of Atlanta, Georgia, siblings Linda Sullivan of Chattanooga, Tennessee; Donnie Sullivan of Cleveland, Tennessee;...

Zandra Kay Devereux

Apr 24, 2023

Zandra Kay Devereux, 79, of Athens, Tennessee passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023. Zandra was born on July 3, 1943 in Baytown, Texas to the late Robert Clifton and Mary Louise Cope Beeman. Zandra graduated from The University of Tennessee Knoxville with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a minor in Sociology. Zandra thoroughly enjoyed spending time with...

Tamara Sue Johnson

Apr 24, 2023

Tamara Sue Johnson, 57, of Cleveland, TN, passed away April 24, 2023, at her residence. She was born June 30, 1965, in Zanesville, Ohio and of the Christian faith. Tamara loved painting, drawing, and making miniature furniture. She was strong willed, funny, loved to sing. Prince was her favorite. She was the light of our family.

Preceded in death by her...

Loretta Faye Jones

Apr 23, 2023

Loretta Faye Jones, 73, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away, April 23, 2023. She was born September 4, 1949, and of the Christian faith. She was a member of Candies Creek Baptist Church. Loretta served as the Children’s Choir Director for many years, also was an assistant with the Youth Group. She loved the Lord and her family...

Pastor Danny A. Wilson

Apr 23, 2023

Pastor Danny Wilson, passed away at his residence, Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 2:00 AM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luke & Annie Wilson; brothers, Doyle (Julia), Jack (Elanor) Jerry, Don (Juanita) Wilson.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory & the love we all felt for him, wife of 61 years, Shirley (Cain); sister, Joyce True; sister-in-law,...

Kenneth Steven True

Apr 22, 2023

Kenneth Steven True, 63, of Farner, TN passed away on April 22, 2023. He was born on September 28, 1959. Steve loved fishing and spending time with “Boo.” He enjoyed being outside and working on the house. He loved watching plants grow and spending time out in nature. Friends and family called Steve, “Sol Man,” because he had Light in...

Gloria Jean Rakstis

Apr 22, 2023

Obituary for Gloria Jean Rakstis

We are sad to announce the passing of Jean Rakstis of Cleveland, TN. She died at the age of 71 on April 22nd, 2023. As she stated, "I've had a good run." We choose not to list survivors as those who knew her, know her loved ones as well. There will be a celebration of life...