Charles Waymire, 74, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on October 16, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Barbara (Plunkett) Waymire and Earl A. Waymire.
Charles is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Buffy M. (Jones) Waymire, whom he married on June 15, 1969. He is also survived by his daughter, Michelle R. Waymire; sons, Troy J. Waymire,...
                                
                                    Christopher Allen Baker ZacherOctober 28, 1985 - October 16, 2025
Christopher Allen Baker Zacher, a proud U.S. Air Force Veteran, passed away on October 16, 2025, at the age of 39.
Chris was preceded in death by his father, Fred A. Zacher; grandmother, Druesilla Robinson; grandfather, Walter A. Robinson; aunts, Arlean Bell Jenkins and Gwendolynn Robinson Wiley; and uncle, Sammie Bell.
He is...
                                
                                    Maxine Arnwine Kerley, age 86, of Athens, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Life Care Nursing Home in Athens.
She was the daughter of the late Ray and Eleice Arnwine of Niota and a member of Marshall Hill Baptist Church. Maxine was employed for many years at Miller's Department Store and Proffitt's and later became the owner...
                                
                                    Karen Jean Hooper, age 71, of Ft. Oglethorpe, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025. She was born February 11, 1954, to the late Martha Hixson and Bill Gattis.
Karen was an LPN for several years, working most recently at the Catoosa County Jail for 21 years. She had a love for crafts and sewing, also enjoyed spending time working in...
                                
                                    Alice Levetta Collins, age 86, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on May 31, 1939, to John Henry and Nina May Poisel, Alice lived a life filled with kindness, faith, and service to others.
She was preceded in death by her father, John Henry Poisel; mother, Nina May Poisel; husband, Jim Collins; former husband...
                                
Mary Esther Knox, 78, of Harrison, TN passed away Wednesday, October 15th. She was born January 12, 1947 to Viola Eloise Kennedy Knox and Paul Monroe Knox. She graduated from Ooltewah High School in 1965, then attended Lee College. Her faith was a cornerstone of her life, and she dedicated many years to the ministry as a pastor's wife. She...
                                    Floyd Junior Hawley, 90, passed away on October 15, 2025.
Preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Sarah Hawley; daughter, Elizabeth Ramsey; sons, Richard Hawley and Floyd D. Hawley; and grandchildren, Denzil McCain, Christopher Smith, Michael Hawley Jr, and Sarah Davis.
Survived By wife of 71 years, Naomi Hawley Wheeler; children, Ron (Carol) Hawley, Dawn (Joseph) Whitney, Michael Hawley,...
                                
                                    Darryl Walker, 63, was born and raised in Charleston. He lived in Bradley County his entire life and was known as "The Propane Gas Man".
Darryl graduated Charleston High School in 1980. He attended Cleveland State where he obtained an Electronic Technician Diploma. Most all of Darryl's career was spent in the propane gas business, where he delivered propane along...
                                
                                    Sandra Jean Ogle, affectionately known as Sandy, passed away peacefully at the age of 75 on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends in the comfort of her home, leaving behind cherished memories as a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend.
She was born in 1950 in LaSalle, Illinois, where she was raised in a vibrant...
                                
                                    Wayne Lee Ware, age 80, passed away on October 14, 2025.
Wayne proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army. He will be remembered for his quiet strength, dedication, and love for his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Robbie Ware; and grandparents John Lee and Fannie Lee Wilson, Albert Ware,...