Hester Lee Young
Jul 17, 2021
Hester Lee Young,86, of Cleveland passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021. Lee was a long-time employee of 26 years at Bradley Healthcare and Rehab. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by two of her children. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her four children, all of which reside in Cleveland, Tennessee. The family will receive...
Roberta Faye Austin
Jul 16, 2021
Roberta Faye Adams Austin, 56, of Flat Rock, AL, passed away July 16, 2021. She was born November 24, 1964, to the late Victor Adams, Jr. and Brenda Faye Cartwright “Adams” Brady. She grew up in Benton, TN and also had many family members and friends in the surrounding Cleveland, TN area. Roberta was a retired beautician that enjoyed spending...
Mary "Joe" (Nenaw) Stokley Simmons Harrison
Jul 16, 2021
Mary “Joe” (Nenaw) Stokley Simmons Harrison passed away suddenly on Friday, July 16, 2021. She was born August 14, 1937 in Waller, TX to Arnett and Ruth (Breneman) Stokley. She was a 1955 graduate of Waller High School, Waller, TX. Joe enjoyed her work of many years at Dave’s BBQ in West Point, MS. before retiring and moving to Athens,...
Clarence "Scottie" Roberts
Jul 14, 2021
Clarence “Scottie” Roberts, 70, of Englewood passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Clarence was born on August 25, 1950 to the late William Ray and Rae Vitalee Roberts in Etowah, Tennessee. Along with his parents Clarence was preceded in death by his 3 brothers, Ersten Roberts, Ross Roberts, and Wayne Roberts. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his...
Larry Calvin Mccollister
Jul 14, 2021
Larry Calvin McCollister, 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Larry was born on March 11, 1948 in Athens, Tennessee to Johnnie and Nell McCollister. He was a dairy farmer, until pursuing a career in over the road trucking from which he retired from. Larry is preceded in death by his father, Johnnie McCollister. He leaves behind to cherish...
Priscilla "Penny" Lafortune
Jul 13, 2021
Priscilla (Penny) LaFortune was called by The Lord to Heaven. An amazing woman, always finding the positive out of negative situations. Survived by her husband of 50 plus years, Robert LaFortune, Three daughters Christine Trudeau of Princeton, MA. Sherene King of Signal Mountain TN, and Bobby-Jean Corbin of Webster MA. Three Grandchildren Paul Trudeau Jr. and Emma Trudeau of Princeton...
Cheerie Lea Merrell
Jul 13, 2021
Cheerie Lea Merrell, age 55, of Tellico Plains passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Cheerie was born on January 9, 1966 to the late Bill and Reba Todd. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers, James Todd, and Steven Todd; Sister-in-law, Sonya Todd; son, Cody...
Jeremy A. Biggs
Jul 12, 2021
Jeremy A. Biggs, 47 of Athens, TN passed away in Knoxville, TN on July 12, 2021. Jeremy was born in Evansville, IN on December 12, 1973. He attended Castle High School and Western Kentucky University, where he played football. Jeremy married Janette, and together they had 3 sons, Nick, 28; Dillon 28; and Dain, 20. He worked at Tennessee Wesleyan...
Matthew William Scroggs
Jul 12, 2021
Matthew William H. Scroggs, 41, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 12, 2021. He was a lover of the outdoors, but most of all, he loved spending time and being a father to his son, Isaiah. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Joe (Retta) Scroggs of Cleveland; maternal grandfathers: Willie Ensley and James...
J. L. Howard
Jul 11, 2021
J. L. Howard, 86, of Cleveland, TN, passed away July 11, 2021, at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed gardening and woodworking. Preceded in death by his parents, William Wesley Howard & Delia Mae Copeland Howard; one brother; two sisters; stepson, Mitchell Martin. Survived by his wife of 39 years, Billie Howard; daughters, Tammy (Kenneth) Hadorn...