Lawrence Edward Roberts, age 88, of Cleveland, departed this life on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at his residence. Born in Sharon Grove, Kentucky on February 17, 1932 to the late Eugene and Nettie Roberts, he was a member of The Church of God and a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean Conflict. Lawrence loved fishing, hunting,...
Frank Anthony Tekstar Beaver – Frank Anthony Tekstar, 92, longtime resident of Beaver, passed away peacefully in Sweetwater, Tennessee, with family by his side, on December 13, 2020, having battled to recover from a fall he took on September 30, 2020. Frank was born January 21, 1928 in Ambridge and was the son of the late Joseph, Sr. and Sophia...
Billy Joe Robinson, 79, longtime resident of Bradley County, passed away on December 13, 2020. He was born in Louisville, KY on July 25, 1941 to the late John Thomas and Hilda Mae Hall Robinson. He was of the Baptist Denomination and enjoyed blacksmithing, woodworking, and collecting many antique blacksmith and woodworking tools. He was a quiet, caring, and generous...
C.L. Suits, Jr, 69, passed peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 13, 2020. For almost three years, he quietly fought a brave battle with prostate cancer. A true gentleman, C.L. was a kind and gentle soul ready to assist any person or animal in need. He loved his family and with his brothers, lovingly cared for his mother prior...
Otha “Bill” Edgar Boling, 79, passed away at his residence in Diberville, MS, surrounded by his loved ones on December 12, 2020. He was of the Baptist faith, enjoyed riding motorcycles and fishing. Preceded in death by his father, Paul Boling; mother, Ida Lee Johnson; wife, Carol Boling; brother, George Boling; grandson, Travis Deford. Survived by his sons, Wayne (Kimberly)...
Joseph Lee Lowder, 46, of Delano, TN, passed away on December 12, 2020. Joe enjoyed working on cars, riding motorcycles, and driving anything with wheels. Survived by his parents, Jimmy (Laura) Lowder, Sr., wife, Jamie Lowder, daughter, Brianna Lowder; siblings, Jimmy Lowder and Amanda Degler; and a host of friends. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 from...
Ronald "AKA. BUDDYSWEET " Michael Parks, 60, departed this life on December 12, 2020 at his residence surrounded by family. Preceded in death by his mother, Opal Irene Parks; father, Frank Parker; children, Jamichael Parks, Osha Takaisha Forshee; sisters, Holly and Deborah Parks; brother-in-law, Jan Parks Arthel Parks (Uncle Dewey); Phyllis Ann Thompson; granddaughter, Marley Forshee; great-nephew, Dion Parks. Survived...
Grace H. Roberts, 92, of Cleveland, TN, went to be with her Lord on Friday, December 11, 2020. She was a member of North Cleveland Church of God and the Unity Sunday School class for 40 years. She was also a former member of the church choir and served on the grievance committee for 19 years. Grace is known for...
Captain Dustin Samples, age 41, of Cleveland, departed this life on Friday, December 11, 2020 at his residence. Born on April 30, 1979, he was a native and lifelong resident of Bradley County and a member of First Baptist Church of Cleveland. Captain Samples served his community with the Cleveland Fire Department and was a member of the Cleveland Professional...
Lorene Benton Brown went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, December 10, 2020. She was born November 12, 1937 to the late Robert and Mamie Benton. Lorene was a life-long resident of the Cleveland area and was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church. She was also a 1955 graduate of Bradley Central High School. After...