Irene Boyd, 73 of Cleveland, departed this life on Friday, June 11, 2021 at her home. Born on June 26, 1947 in Etowah to the late Sylvester and Louise Lawson Boyd, she lived a majority of her life in Lafayette, Georgia before spending the last years in Bradley County. She was retired from K Mart after fifteen years and enjoyed...
John Rufus Arnwine , age 75, of Niota, Tennessee, departed this life on Friday, June 11, 2021. He was born on July 10, 1945 in Athens, TN, to the late Ray Arnwine and Eleice Mason Arnwine. He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Amos Arnwine and brother, Jim Arnwine. John was a McMinn Co High graduate of 1963....
Jean Ann Lovingood, 85, of Cleveland, TN passed away on June 10, 2021. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on October 22, 1935 to the late James Garnett Mavity and Dorothy O’Neil Mavity and lived the majority of her life in Cleveland. Heaven’s gain is the loss to her family and friends. She loved spending time with her sons and...
Kenneth Cox, age 62 of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga. Born on October 7, 1958 to the late Tony Cox and Margie Morgan, he was a native and lifelong resident of Rhea County and was of the Church of God Faith. He had a carpenter’s heart and lived to build and...
Naomi Eloise Droke, 89, a resident of Athens, TN passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Dominion Senior Living. She was born in Birchwood, TN on May 20, 1932 a daughter of the late Ophas and Beulah Davis. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son Brent Droke, one sister Shirleen Vassey and two...
Charles Maynard Swafford, 71, of Cleveland, TN passed away on June 10, 2021. He was born on January 10, 1950 to Charles Arnold Swafford and Mary Christine Swafford. He loved watching college football, NASCAR, and was an avid coin collector. He was an extremely hardworking man who will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He is preceded in...
William “Bill” Franklin Tollett, age 71 of Chattanooga, departed this life on June 10, 2021. Born on October 16, 1949 to the late Louie Sr. and Frankie Sue Tollett he was retired from I.A.T.S.E. local 140 and was a member of Forest Ave United Methodist Church. Bill had a green thumb and loved flowers, photography, carpentry, and nature. He worked...
Robert Franklin “Yogi” Price, 83, of East Ridge passed away Thursday, June 10th. He was born 17 December 1937 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late James Coulson and Bertha (Harp) Price. He was a 1957 graduate of Lakeview High School where he was a 4-year letterman in football and the Southeastern Golden Gloves Boxing runner-up. He joined the Chattanooga, Marine...
Paul DeLeon Allen Jr., 74, of Birchwood, TN passed away on June 9, 2021. He was born on September 20, 1947 to the late Paul DeLeon Allen and Grace Roberts. Paul was a truck driver by trade. He was a devoted Christian and member of North Cleveland Church of God. He was a very hardworking man who loved working in...
Dorcas I. Brinson, 87, of Cleveland, TN passed away on June 9, 2021. She was born on July 7, 1933 to the late Hobson and Mable Jones. She was born the fifth child and daughter of a music store owner, that developed a love for music in her at a young age, becoming an accomplished pianist. She attended Lee College,...