Thomas Sparks

Apr 14, 2025

Thomas Andrew Sparks Jr., 82, of Athens, TN stepped out into glory to be with the Lord on April 14, 2025.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Alma E Price and James Price; sister, Betty Collins; brother, Jimmy Price.

Survivors include his daughter, Karen Carroll and husband, William "Junior" Carroll III; granddaughter, Amanda Carroll; great grandson, William...

Gervis Gerald Benjamin

Apr 13, 2025

On April 13, 2025 the burdens of Gervis Gerald Benjamin were laid down and he entered the place of eternal peace. Gervis Gerald Benjamin was born January 18 1962 in Lafayette, Louisiana to Annie Mae Benjamin and Clarence Caddie. He was the second child of four children.

Left to cherish memories of his life is his wife Ruth Benjamin, One son:...

David Thompson

Apr 12, 2025

David C. Thompson, age 70, of Sweetwater, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, April 11, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on July 25, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan, David was the son of the late Henry and Leona (Dumas) Thompson. He was also preceded in death by his sisters Cheri Jackson and Anne Olszewski.

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June Lenaway

Apr 12, 2025

June Roberta Lenaway, age 82, of Spring City, TN, passed away at home where she resided with her daughter, Bobbie (John) Brown.

She was born at home in Detroit, MI and was raised in Allen Park, MI where she lived most of her life until she moved to the Tennessee mountains, as she always would say, "It's beautiful down here!"

June enjoyed...

Robert Hugh Jones Sr., "Bobby" or "Papa"

Apr 12, 2025

Robert Hugh Jones Sr., "Bobby" or "Papa", passed away at 81 on April 12th, 2025. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather as well as a faithful Christian. Bobby never missed a service he was able to attend.

He worked at Dupont for 42 years. Bobby also loved sports. He was an adamant Tennessee Vols fan and coached his sons' baseball team....

Jerry D. Raley

Apr 12, 2025

Jerry DeWitt Raley, 81, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee and formerly of Sheffield, Alabama passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025. Jerry was born October 24, 1943, in Cleveland to the late Graham DeWitt Raley and Aileen Dixon Raley.

Jerry and Gula were married at Westmore Church of God on June 19, 1976 and would have celebrated 49 years of marriage...

Norma Guyer

Apr 12, 2025

Norma Lee Guyer of Cleveland passed peacefully in her home on Saturday, April 12, after a brief battle with cancer. She had defeated cancer once before after a diagnosis in 2018.

Norma was born on April 10, 1945 in Reliance, Tennessee, and had just celebrated her 80th birthday with all of her children two days prior to her passing....

Karen Johnson

Apr 12, 2025

Karen P. Johnson, of Cleveland, TN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on April 12, 2025.

Our beloved Mom and "Mimi," Karen was born on December 7, 1952, in East St. Louis, Illinois. Her father, D.T. "Tom" Moffitt, a WWII veteran from Kansas City, MO, and her mother, Ellen Crehan Moffitt, a nurse from Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland, raised Karen...

Diana Land

Apr 12, 2025

Diana Land, age 70, of the Christian faith, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025.

Diana was known for her warm heart, her love of shopping, and her fondness for the color pink. Her vibrant spirit and kind nature touched the lives of all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Faye Davis, and her siblings...

Rick Carver

Apr 12, 2025

In loving memory of Rick Eugene Carver

October 19,1956 - April 12, 2025

"Well done, good and faithful servant.' - Matthew 25:23

It is with deep sorrow but faithfulness in God's promises that we announce the passing of Rick Eugene Carver, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, who was called home to be with his Lord on April 12, 2025, at the age...