Ronald Joe "Dude" Samples
Apr 22, 2020
Ronald Joe “Dude” Samples Sr, a lifelong resident of Bradley County passed away at Memorial Hospital on April 22, 2020 after a brief illness. Ronald was preceded in death by his parents; J.C. “Jody” Samples and Melba P. Kirkpatrick Samples. He is survived by his wife; Gweneth Jean Johnson Samples; sons; Ronald “Joe” Samples Jr (Debbie Dye) and John F....
Eugene Raymond Black
Apr 22, 2020
Eugene Raymond Black, 91, of Cleveland, passed away on April 22, 2020. He was born on August 26, 1928 to the late Raymond M. and Bessie Mae Smith Black in Ringgold, Georgia. Eugene proudly served his country as a Sergeant in the US Army during the Korean War. Following his service, he worked as a Deputy Electrical Inspector for the...
William Joseph Stephen Ark
Apr 21, 2020
William Joseph Stephen Ark, a resident of Decatur, Tn went to his Heavenly reward on April 21, 2020. He was a graduate of McMinn County High School. He loved racing, horses and was a gifted mechanic. He will be greatly missed by all those that knew and loved him. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers William Clarence Bingham...
Clyde H. White
Apr 21, 2020
Clyde H. White age 75 of Athens went to be with the lord at his home in Athens, TN Tuesday 21st, 2020. Mr. White is a long-time resident of Mcminn county. He was of the Baptist faith. He is the son of the late Earl and Mae White. He was preceded one death by his siblings Naomi Rose "June" Rue,...
Lowell Maurice Malliett
Apr 21, 2020
Lowell Maurice Malliett, 92 of Bourbonnais, IL, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 in Cleveland, TN. Lowell served in the U.S. Marine Corps and retired from the Navy with he rank of Commander. He served in China, Okinawa, Taiwan, Vietnam, Pearl Harbor and many of the Pacific Islands as an Infantryman and Flight Navigator in various Marine Corps Squadrons....
Hazel Ann Evans
Apr 21, 2020
Hazel Ann Evans, 75 resident of Copperhill TN passed away at her home on April 21,2020. She was the daughter of the late Oscar and Molly Henson and the wife of the late William Joseph Evans. Hazel was of the Baptist faith and loved her family. She loved writing and spending time in the scriptures. Those left behind to cherish...
Charles Herbert Burnette
Apr 20, 2020
Charles Herbert Burnette born July 6, 1941 (78), resident of Athens, TN passed away in Chattanooga, TN April 20, 2020. He was born in Sweetwater, TN to the late William and Myrtle Burnette and was preceeded in death by his brother William Burnette(Frances) and sister Eula Stocktson(Luis). Charles proudly served in the U.S. Navy and had a long career in...
Thomas Allen Jellies
Apr 20, 2020
Thomas Allen Jellies, 58 a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away at his home on April 20, 2020. Tom had been a resident of this area for the last 35 years and was a former employee of Pest Away in Athens, TN. He enjoyed fishing and working on anything mechanical. He was preceded in death by his father David Jellies....
Jane Martin Bennett
Apr 20, 2020
Jane Martin Bennett, 89, passed away on April 20, 2020. She was born on June 22, 1930 to the late William Dillard and Midred Dorough Martin. Jane had recently moved to the area from GA. She was a longtime member of Peachtree Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, GA. She loved her church family. She was a college professor at the former...
James Douglas Gaddis
Apr 19, 2020
James Douglas Gaddis, 70, passed away on April 19, 2020. He was born to the late John and Elina Gaddis on November 25, 1949 in Athens, TN. He was of Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 sisters, JoAnn Dockins and Linda McKinn; and 2 brothers, Paul Wilcox and Elmer Gaddis. He leaves behind to cherish...