Douglas R. Schanley

Apr 21, 2021

Douglas R. Schanley, 70, of McDonald, TN passed away on April 21, 2021. He was a professional chef by trade and enjoyed fly fishing. He is preceded in death by his father, Billy R. Schanley; grandparents Arnold and Elsie Tumlin of Dayton, TN; brother Michael Schanley and several aunts, uncles, and extended family and friends. He leaves behind to cherish...

Joann Goines

Apr 21, 2021

JoAnn Goines, age 70, went home to be with the lord on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. JoAnn was a lifelong resident of Decatur, Tennessee. She was born on January 29, 1951 to the late Elmer and Pearl Heck. JoAnn enjoyed working with her flowers, fishing, and spending time with her family and friends. In addition to her parents JoAnn is...

William H. Goodwin

Apr 21, 2021

William H. Goodwin, 81, passed away on April 21, 2021. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of Bayside Baptist Church on Hwy 58. Preceded in death by his wife, Jean Price Goodwin; father, Thomas Earl Goodwin; mother, Idella Erby; brothers, Edwin Goodwin, Donald Goodwin, Benny Goodwin, and Stanley McKinney; sister, Louise Hart. Survived by his siblings, Katherine...

Dennis Alan Boruff

Apr 20, 2021

Dennis Alan Boruff, 65, of Athens, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. A native of Pontiac, Michigan and a resident of McMinn County since 1967, he was the son of the late Carl Henry Boruff and Fannie Rhea Boruff of Athens. He was a member of Woodward Avenue Church of God. He was a graduate of McMinn County High...

Betty Jewel Pyrlik

Apr 20, 2021

Betty Jewel Pyrlik, 80, of Savannah, GA passed away on April 20, 2021. She was born on April 25, 1940 to the late Lester and Osie Mae Tant. She enjoyed being outside, traveling, watching movies, and going to the casino. Betty was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. In addition to her mother and...

Shelia G. Harbison

Apr 20, 2021

Shelia G. Neloms Harbison, 62, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on April 20, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare. Our precious mother, wife, daughter, grandmother, sister, has gone on to Heaven to await our arrival. She was a homemaker. Preceded in death by her father, Billy Clyde Neloms; brothers, Jeffrey Scot Neloms, Billy Clyde Neloms, Jr. Survived by her mother, Mary Hyde;...

Ryan Allen Schwartz

Apr 20, 2021

Ryan Allen Schwartz, 30, of Cleveland, TN passed away on April 20, 2021. He was born on July 22, 1990. Ryan was an animal lover, especially with his dog, “Blackie.” He also loved people. He never met a stranger and loved caring for the homeless. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He...

Charles N. Thacker

Apr 19, 2021

Charles Nemnich Thacker, 81, a native of Danville, AR, and longtime resident of Cleveland, TN passed away surrounded by his loving family on April 19, 2021. While the end was sudden but peaceful, Charles had fought numerous life-threatening health battles over the years. He prevailed over a brain aneurysm in 1981 and used the time gifted to him by serving...

Gilbert A. Miracle

Apr 19, 2021

Gilbert A. Miracle, 88, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021. Gilbert was a member of Washington Avenue Baptist Church for over thirty years. He loved to listen to Bluegrass Christian music. He loved to play the Banjo and write songs. Gilbert worked at Hardwick clothes. He enjoyed bowling often in his younger years. He was...

Mark Allen Stephens

Apr 19, 2021

Mark Stephens, 54, of Cleveland, TN, passed away April 19, 2021.Born in West Palm Beach, FL on December 25, 1966. He loved his Florida Gators, working in the garage with his brother Matt. Mark was a loving and caring person who loved spending time with his wife & kids. Preceded in death by his mother, Betty Stephens Crowe. Survived by...