Obituary for Ricky Lee Pendergrass
Ricky Lee Pendergrass, 59, of Rossville, Georgia passed after a brief illness February 14, 2023. He was born on December 9, 1963 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to James and Betty Prueitt.
He leaves behind Sons Logan Pendergrass, Ricky Ratliff, and Nathan Dowden. Other family Rocky Pendergrass, Debra Melville and three nieces, one nephew , grandnieces and grandnephews, aunts,...
Don Jackson, 80, of Cleveland, TN departed this world on February 14th, 2023. He passed at a local hospital surrounded by his loving wife and son. He was born in Chattanooga, TN on January 15,1943. He attended TMI Tennessee Military Institute in Sweetwater, TN. Don was happily married 41 years to his loving wife Elizabeth Ann Harrison Jackson of Cleveland.
He...
Roger Wayne Wilson, 74, of Cleveland, TN passed away on February 14, 2023. Roger was an avid sports lover and enjoyed watching automobile racing.
He is preceded in death by his father William Wilson and Emmie Fisher; paternal grandparents Clarence and Ollie Burnette; maternal grandparents Grady and Beulah Watkins.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory five siblings: Bill Wilson (Debbie), Jerry...
Jacob Anthony Lipski, 23, of Ooltewah, TN, succumbed on February 13, 2023, to injuries sustained in a car accident.
Jacob was a beloved son, big brother, nephew, cousin, grandson, great-grandson, husband, friend, and Marine. Born into a military family on January 20, 2000, in Pensacola, FL, Jacob spent his childhood growing up in North Carolina, Florida, South Korea, and Washington. A...
Victor David Peak, 72, of Decatur, Tennessee passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023. Victor was born on February 22, 1950, in Athens, Tennessee to the late Lilly Peak. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force where he served 8 years. Victor was a dedicated member of Faith Baptist Church in Decatur.
Along with his mother he...
Brian Keith Groves,60, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away February 13, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born January 12, 1963, to the late Doyle & Elizabeth Groves.
Survived by his loving wife, Karen Groves; daughters, Elaine Holiday and stepdaughter, Victoria Lewis; siblings, Lisa (Rick) Green, Jacqueline Groves; nieces, Tara Groves, Trista Groves Banacos, and Hallie Dodd;...
Melba E. Townsend, 72, of Old Fort, TN, passed away February 12, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family. Survived by her husband, Edward Townsend and a host of family memebers.
Services will be announced at a later date.
Robert Dale Ramirez, 53, of Athens, TN, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer.
“The faithful love of the LORD never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning.” Lamentations 3:22-23
Robert was a faithful member of Hillcrest Church of God. He loved the Lord and found joy in...
John Lamar Hodgson, 60, passed away February 11, 2023, at his residence surrounded by family. John was a member of Stanfield Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Army. He loved gardening, yard sales, TN Football, and spending time with his grandson.
Survived by his mother, Norma Jean Hodgson; son, John Dalton Hodgson (Ashley); brother, Neil Hodgson (Pam); grandchildren,...
Retha Colleen Frankland, 65, of Cleveland, TN, passed away February 11, 2023, at a local hospital. Born April 16, 1957, to the late Clarence and Imagene Foster in Modesto, California and of the Pentecostal faith. She was a loving wife, mother, auntie and Mimi. A peacemaker, bridge-builder and fierce prayer warrior.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...