James S. Dearth
Jan 20, 2021
James S. Dearth, 87, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 20, 2021. He was born to the late James and Bertha Dearth on October 16, 1933. He married the love of his life Anna J. Roberts Dearth on January 30, 1958. He retired from the United States Air Force in 1977 after serving his country for 23 years. He...
George Russell Allen
Jan 20, 2021
George Russell Allen, 98, of Cleveland, TN passed away on January 20, 2021. He was born on April 10, 1922 in Portland, ME. He was the son of Robert and Margaret Allen. He grew up in Portland and the family later moved to Lowell, Mass. Allen was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Robert, Kenneth, and Bill Allen; sister...
Kenneth Charles Gupton
Jan 19, 2021
Kenneth Charles Gupton, 60, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at his home. He was a resident of the area for over 40 years and graduated from Lee College in 1983. He was an avid calligrapher. He was a devoted son to his mother. He was preceded in death by his infant sister, Baby Gupton. He leaves...
Larry Edward Mckee
Jan 19, 2021
Larry Edward McKee, 69, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Vanderbuilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was born in Monroe County. Larry was of the Baptist faith and loved fishing, working on cars and he was a gifted handy man when it came to fixing things around the house. He is preceded...
Barbara Jean Houser
Jan 19, 2021
Barbara Jean Houser, 89, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved spending time with her family and friends. Her neighbors called her the “Plant Lady” because she loved to garden and work in her flowers. She loved to travel whenever she could....
Ella Mae Carson
Jan 19, 2021
On Tuesday, January 19, 2021, Ella Mae Carson “Nana” to her children and “Snook” to her family, joined her family in Heaven at age 80. She was born on May 9, 1940 in Cleveland, TN. Other than 5 years in Georgia and California, she lived her whole life serving the Lord in Cleveland. For over 53 years, Nana was an...
Shirley J. Amos Arnwine
Jan 19, 2021
Shirley J Amos Arnwine, age 73, of Niota, Tennessee, departed this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at her home. She was born on March 20, 1947 in Etowah, TN, to the late Preston (P.L.) Amos and Jean Amos Farmer. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Billy Amos. Shirley was a Etowah High graduate of 1965. She...
Samuel Ross "Sammy" Sneed
Jan 19, 2021
Samuel “Sammy” Ross Sneed age 41 of Riceville, TN passed away suddenly on January 19, 2021 at his home. A Native of Athens and lifelong resident of McMinn County. He collected Hot Wheels, was an avid gamer and movie lover and loved his five Pitbull Dogs. He was the son of the late Sam & Bernice Sneed. He is also...
Bridget "Michelle" Smith
Jan 18, 2021
Bridget “Michelle” Smith, 52, of Cleveland, passed away, Monday, January 18, 2021, after a short battle with Covid. Michelle known as “LaLa”, was fun, outgoing and the life of the party. Growing up she always enjoyed, volleyball and softball, playing on several winning teams throughout her formative years, She was employed by United Knitting, which is now known as Polartec...
Benny Ray Locke
Jan 18, 2021
Benny Ray Locke, 66, a resident of Benton, TN passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. He was born in Athens, TN on October 2, 1954 a son of the late Bill Locke and Veda McDaniel Locke. Benny was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his stepmother Mary Ruth Martin...