Walter Lee Gann

Jun 1, 2022

Walter Lee Gann, 75 of Decatur, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Walter was born on March 16, 1947 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Lewis and Albertha Harden Gann. Walter never met a stranger and enjoyed Playing his guitar, and telling everyone jokes. Along with his parents Walter was preceded in death by his six brothers, and...

Doyle Eugene Stokes

May 31, 2022

Doyle Eugene Stokes, 86, of Cleveland, TN passed away on May 31, 2022. He was born on April 17, 1936 to the late Owen and Beulah Stokes. He is preceded in death by his daughter Lorraine Hawkins; two sisters Willene Townsend and Maggie Myers. He is survived by two sons Gene Stokes of Cleveland and Jimmy Stokes of Florida; sisters:...

Allen L. Brown

May 30, 2022

Allen L. Brown, age 76, of Cleveland, TN. passed away on May 30, 2022 surrounded by his family. Allen Brown was born July 8, 1945 in Canandaigua, New York. He graduated Canandaigua High School and immediately enrolled in the United States Army where he proudly served his country while studying radar and electronics. He married Connie Brown in 2005 and...

James Varnell Mckinley Beaty

May 30, 2022

James Varnell McKinley Beaty, 94 a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Monday, May 30th at his home. He will always be remembered as an honest, hard-working man. He truly believed in the dignity of work. Throughout his lifetime, he was always willing to help anyone in need, whether it be friends, neighbors, or strangers who quickly became friends....

Ginger Lee Keene

May 29, 2022

Ginger Lee Keene, 68, of Harrison, TN passed away on May 29, 2022. She was born on June 11, 1953 to the late William and Robbie Harris. Ginger was a lifelong resident of this area. She was an avid animal lover, especially of her dog Bandit and cat Makiya. Ginger also enjoyed drawing, reading, and listening to Pink Floyd. In...

Billie Jean Dunn

May 28, 2022

Billie Jean Dunn, 85, finished her journey home to heaven the 28th day of May 2022 with her loving family by her side. She was born December 10, 1936, to Luther James Ellis and Dorothy (Burrell) Ellis. She is survived by her Husband and friend of 59 years, Paul Fenton Dunn of Athens, Children and spouses David and Patricia Dunn...

Wanda Gail Guess

May 28, 2022

Wanda Gail (Shoemaker) Guess, age 69, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022 in the comfort of her home after a hard battle with cancer. She was born on April 14, 1953 to the late Sherman and Beulah Shoemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband William “Bill” Guess; brother, Scott Shoemaker; sisters, Joan Price and...

Billie Mae Howell

May 28, 2022

Billie Mae Howell, 87, a longtime resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday night, May 28, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Billie was born in Louisiana on March 24, 1935. She moved to Tennessee as a young adult to study to be a nurse where she met Winford. They married in 1963 and enjoyed 54...

Phyllis Ann Williams

May 28, 2022

Phyllis Ann Williams, 71, of Athens, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 28, 2022 after a brief illness. Phyllis was born on September 12, 1950 in Scott County Virginia to the late George C. and Etta Gillenwater. Phyllis was a very strong willed and independent woman, she was very patriotic, and enjoyed spending time with...

Betty Swafford

May 27, 2022

Betty Swafford, of Georgetown, TN, a lifelong resident of this area, departed for heaven on Friday morning, May 27, 2022 with her family by her side. She was born in Calhoun, TN in 1946 to the late C.L.and Bennie Swafford; and was proceded in death by her beloved brother, Ronnie. Betty was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was...