David Michael Coleman

Feb 19, 2019

David Michael Coleman, 67, a lifelong resident of McMinn County passed away on Tuesday evening, February 19, 2019. He was born in Athens, TN on November 14, 1951 a son of the late Owen & Elizabeth Coleman. David was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Army after faithfully serving his country. He was devoted church member of Westend...

Helen Joyce Fox

Feb 18, 2019

Helen Joyce Fox, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 at her home surrounded by loved ones. A few of Joyce’s favorite hobbies were cooking, singing, and gardening. She loved her family greatly, especially her grandkids. She was a faithful servant at Temple Baptist Church where she spent time cooking and ministering to others. She was...

Charles Lynn Beavers, Sr.

Feb 17, 2019

Charles Lynn Beavers, Sr., 68, a longtime resident of Georgetown, TN passed away on February 17, 2019 at his home in Birchwood, TN. Charles served his country in the U.S. Army. He loved to fish, camp and working on cars in his spare time, but most of all Charles was a family man and loved to spend his time with...

Sherman Lee Greene

Feb 16, 2019

Sherman Lee Greene, 83, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019. Sherman was born in McMinn County on July 28, 1935 a son of the late Luther & Virgie Greene. He was retired from Duracell and enjoyed fishing and mowing. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife Ellarene...

Nancy Deniece Baker

Feb 16, 2019

On February 16, 2019 God called his angel home to rest. Nancy Baker, 57, of Cleveland was a mother, aunt, sister, daughter and grandmother but above all she was a friend. Waiting in heaven to welcome her into eternal happiness are Jackie Wilson (father), Maxine Wilson (mother), Amanda Wilson (grandmother), and Amanda Cooley (sister). Nancy leaves behind her six children;...

Dorothy Mae Swafford

Feb 16, 2019

Dorothy Mae Swafford, 89, a resident of Decatur, TN passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at her home. She was born in Niota, TN on March 11, 1929. She is preceded in death by her father Ed Cranfield and step mother, husband Elmer Swafford, one son in law Ronald Moore and several siblings. Dorothy leaves behind to cherish her...

Mary Sue Chastain

Feb 16, 2019

Mary Sue Chastain, 86, a lifelong resident of this area passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at her home. Sue was born on December 13, 1932 in Cleveland, Tn a daughter of the late Homer & Mamie Henry. She was of the Baptist faith. Sue was an active member of the Pilot Club and enjoyed bowling in her spare...

Jimmy Lee Strickland

Feb 16, 2019

Jimmy Lee Strickland, 42, a longtime resident of McDonald, TN passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at his home. Jimmy was a diesel mechanic all his life. He loved dirt track racing where many people came to know Jimmy. He loved his family, especially his daughter. He never met a stranger and was a kind fun loving man. He...

Brenda Faye Brady

Feb 16, 2019

Brenda Faye Cartwright "Adams" Brady, 74, of Ooltewah TN, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on February 16, 2019 after a long battle with Multiple Myeloma. All that knew her will always remember her as being young at heart and full of life! She was a retired inspector for McKee Bakery, where she had worked for over...

James Raymond Long

Feb 15, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of James Raymond Long announces his passing after a tragic accident on Friday, February 15, 2019, at the age of 64. He will forever be lovingly remembered by his wife of 32 years, Lisa. A native of Athens, Jim worked many years at Colonial Bakery delivering bread in the Etowah area. He...