Clemon Wilson Bedwell

Aug 23, 2019

Clemon W. Bedwell, 101, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 in Cleveland, TN. Survived by Goddaughter, Donna Murphy Ratcliff; godchildren, Meredith (Chris) Kincaid, Logan (Amanda) Ratcliff, Katelyn (Eric) Smith; 8 god-great-grandchildren, Emma Grace Ratcliff, Kylie Hancock, Keylen Ratcliff, Layla Smith, Liam Smith, Milli Kincaid, Harlyn Ratcliff, and Lucy Kate Smith; Many friends of the Cleveland Lion’s Club and First United...

Jason Chad Poteet

Aug 23, 2019

Jason C. Poteet, 45, of Rossville, passed away surrounded by loving family on August 23, 2019 in Trenton, Georgia. Jason was a long time resident of the Lakeview area and had recently moved back from a stay in Baltimore, Maryland. He loved spending time with his family, as well as hunting, fishing, and watching football. He was an avid Alabama...

Frederick L. Courter, Jr.

Aug 22, 2019

Pa Fred was an avid outdoorsman, he loved to fish and ride his Harley Davidson Motorcycle, He was a welder by trade but good at anything you asked of him to do he would do it. We as a family will miss him dearly. He loved his dog Blue Bear and enjoyed taking him almost everywhere he went blue was...

Douglas Dewayne Pike

Aug 21, 2019

Douglas Dewayne “Torch” Pike, 61, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, passed away August 21, 2019 in a local hospital. He was an avid fisherman, off-roading enthusiast, and dedicated and loving husband, father, and papaw. He served honorably in the US Army and worked in construction. He is preceded in death by his father Maynard “Buddy” Fairbanks, uncles Paul, Billy, Wayne,...

Daniel Eaton

Aug 21, 2019

Daniel Eaton, 54, a resident of Athens, TN passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Fort Sanders Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was born on November 9, 1964 in Detroit, MI and has made McMinn county his home for the past 34 years. He loved being a grandpa and papaw. He is preceded in death by his parents...

Tara Lavonne Cofer Rievley

Aug 20, 2019

Tara Lavonne Cofer Rievley, 47 of Cleveland, TN received her ultimate healing and went to be with her Lord and Savior, at 9:20am on August 20, 2019. Tara was born to Kenneth and Deborah Cofer on May 19, 1972 and met and married the love of her life, Mark Rievley on November 10, 1988. The Lord blessed Mark and Tara...

Pamela Sue Owens

Aug 19, 2019

Pamela Sue Owens, born September, 10th 1958, passed away on August, 19th 2019. Pamela, also known as Pam, granny, mom, was an amazing person. Sister to Ricky, Little Wallace, Michael Dunn. She had very loving sisters and brother-in-law, Kim Rayfield, David Rayfield and Lisa Sutton. Mother of Karen Owens, Michelle Johnson, Dana Owens and mother in law to a very...

Jack Donald Wilson

Aug 19, 2019

Jack D Wilson, 86, a lifelong resident of Cleveland passed away August 19, 2019. He was a Deacon of Lebanon Baptist Church for many years and he proudly served in the United States Air Force. Jack enjoyed fishing and anything to do with airplanes. He was preceded in death by his parents, H.L. and Annie May Davis; his wife, Elanor...

Shelia Jackson Elsbree

Aug 18, 2019

Shelia Jackson Elsbree passed away on August 18, 2019. She was a retired elementary teacher in Franklin and Coffee counties, TN. She was predeceased by parents Woodson and Jessie May Jackson and her daughter Leighann Newberry. She is survived by husband Nathan Elsbree, brother Don Jackson and wife Vanessa, granddaughters Kayla Moore, Katelynn Allmon, stepchildren Nate Elsbree, Paigi Elsbree and...

Ruby Darkess Vance Mckee

Aug 18, 2019

On Sunday August 18th, 2019 our dear sweet precious mother Ruby Darkess Vance McKee, 98 years old, born March 26, 1921 took her Savior’s hand and He led her into Heaven for her eternal home to remain forever with Him. Ruby was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Cookson Creek Church in Reliance. Her hobbies included fishing...