Arthur Butch Brooks

Jan 16, 2022

Arthur “Butch” Brooks, 65, went home to be with the Lord on January 16, 2022. Butch was preceded in death by his father, Arthur Brooks, Jr. He leaves behind his mother, Mary Brooks; his sons, Jerry and Terry Brooks; daughter, Salina Brooks; partner, Kathy Williams; brother Johnny Brooks; sisters, Judy Burger (Junior), Vicky Shelton, and Peggy Brooks; and several grandchildren,...

James Wallace Collier

Jan 16, 2022

James Wallace Collier, 49, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away January 16, 2022, at a local hospital. Born October 6, 1972, to the late Charles W. Collier and Reta M. Collier. He was of the Baptist faith. James was a loving husband and wonderful father who loved helping others every chance he could. A man who could shine...

Dr. Harold Ray Cooper Sr.

Jan 15, 2022

Dr. Harold Ray Cooper Sr. age 84, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away January 15, 2022, and entered his heavenly home with his Father; he has longed to be there. He was the Pastor of Old Pathway Baptist Church for the past 52 years, and he loved his church family dearly. He received a Doctorate from the North Carolina...

Homer Lee Goins

Jan 15, 2022

Homer Lee Goins of Chattanooga, Tennessee received his heavenly reward on January 15, 2022. Homer was born in Cleveland, Tennessee on November 28, 1935, to the late Creed and Vennie Rayfield Goins. He grew up in the East Cleveland area and graduated from Bradley High School. After high school, he served in the United States Army. Homer lived most of...

James Arlen Meeks

Jan 15, 2022

James “Jimmy” Meeks, Jr., 77, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on January 15, 2022. He was born on April 9, 1944, to the late James and Ruth Meeks. Jimmy was an Army veteran and loved the military. He enjoyed gathering around the table with friends and family and loved a free meal or a good bargain. He...

Sharlene Bunch

Jan 14, 2022

Sharlene Bunch, 66, of Cleveland, TN, passed away January 14, 2022. Born November 29, 1955, to the late Willie Lee Wooden and Cora Wooden. She was of the Southern Baptist faith and loved taking care of her grandkids, going camping, riding to the mountains, fishing, outdoor activities, and Cherokee. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...

Charles Dallas Twigg

Jan 14, 2022

Charles Dallas Twigg, 77, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Friday morning, January 14, 2022. He was born in Abilene, Texas on June 19, 1944. He lived most of his life in Rockford, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his dad, Merte C. Twigg; mom, Margaret G. Clacyssens; and sister, Connie James. He lived in Cleveland for the...

Darius Terrill Finnell

Jan 13, 2022

Darius Terrill Finnell, 52, of Nolensville, TN passed peacefully surrounded by his family on January 13, 2022. He was born on August 16, 1969 in Cleveland, TN to Louis and Deloris Finnell. Darius loved being out on the lake, his Camaro ZL 1, traveling, watching his girls play sports, and fixing anything and everything. He was “The Ultimate Handyman.” Above...

Clifford Ray Shannon

Jan 13, 2022

Obituary: Clifford Ray Shannon, 64 of Old Fort, TN left his earthly home for his heavenly home on January 13, 2022. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. He was an avid dirt track and Nascar fan. Though he had many talents most of his life was spent as a truck driver. Before retiring he worked at Apple Valley...

Van Kelly

Jan 13, 2022

Van “Chip” Kelly, 73, died on Thursday, January 13, 2022, with his second family by his side for his entire battle. Chip was a graduate of McCallie School and an Army veteran. He worked for Lilly and McCall for many years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Van, Sr. and Elizabeth Kelly; and his wife, Sherida Kelly. He...