Barney Holder

Jul 2, 2017

Barney Holder, 83, a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, passed away July 2, 2017 after a long battle with dementia and lymphoma. He was a member at Silverdale Baptist Church. Barney was extremely proud of being selected to train as a jockey at Calumet Farms in Lexington KY. He loved the outdoors and playing anything that got him outside....

Doris Jane Dowdy

Jul 2, 2017

Doris Jane Dowdy, 77, of Cleveland, TN passed away on July 2, 2017. She has 3 living sons, Bobby of Cleveland, Tn, Tony with his wife Sabra Dowdy of Litchfield, KY, and Randell with his wife Tammy Dowdy of Cleveland, TN, her best friend Betty Morris, and her poodle Snowball. She also has 11 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren and several...

Robert Joseph Strickland

Jul 2, 2017

Robert Joseph Strickland, 54, of Chattanooga went to be with the Lord on July 2, 2017. Robert proudly worked for Ace hardware for 23 years. He loved darts, poker, NASCAR, and his TN Vols. Preceded by his loving mother, Patricia Reeves; grandparents Ester Adams, Bob Williams, Myrtle Zipper, Joseph Strickland; brothers, Billy Reeves, Joseph Strickland, and Fred Strickland. Survived by...

Judy Ann Gates

Jul 1, 2017

Judy Ann Gates, 64, Of Cleveland passed away on July 1, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents Jack and Ella Riffel; brothers, Michael and Jeffrey Riffel; sister, Rebecca Riffel Johnston. She is survived by her husband, Maurice Gates; daughters, Angela Gatlin (William), Erika Herron (Eddie); granddaughter, Brandi Robertson (Austin), and dear friends Carolyn Gibson (Jeff). She also...

James A. "Jim" Henderson

Jun 29, 2017

James A. Henderson, 85, of Cleveland, TN passed away at home on June 29, 2017. He was born in Jonesville, VA on June 13, 1932 to the late Gus and Pattie Henderson. While in high school, Jim excelled in basketball, baseball, and track. He graduated from Hiwassee College in 1952. While he was there he played football and basketball. He...

Eleanor Louise Johnson

Jun 29, 2017

Eleanor Louise Johnson, 83, a resident of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday June 29, 2017. Those that knew Eleanor knew she loved to knit, counted cross-stitch, cook, and listen to Elvis. She worked for Duplan Corporation for 40 years before running a catering truck for 13 years. She will be dearly missed by all that knew her. She was...

Robert Vance "Rob" Griffith Jr.

Jun 29, 2017

Robert Vance "Rob" Griffith Jr., 50, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was born in Cleveland on August 1, 1966. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States of Air Force. Rob will be most remembered as a loving son, husband and father. Rob leaves behind...

Victor Charles Pirkle

Jun 29, 2017

Victor Charles Pirkle, 33, a resident of Oxford, Mississippi, passed away on June 29, 2017.Victor was an outstanding software designer with FNC/Core Logic. He loved life and lived it to its fullest by being an avid skydiver and golfer. His intelligent mind, adventurous spirit, and his generous and compassionate heart will be dearly missed by all that knew him. He...

Curtis James Daniel "Dano" Hopkins

Jun 28, 2017

Curtis James Daniel “Dano” Hopkins, 57, of Cleveland, TN passed away on June 28, 2017. He was born on September 29, 1959 to the late Willie and Francis Hopkins. Curtis was a lifelong resident of this area. He loved fishing, camping, working on cars, and spending time with his family. In addition to his mother and father, Curtis is preceded...

Joyce Louise Evans

Jun 27, 2017

Joyce Louise (Land) Evans, 86, a longtime resident of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, June 27th, She is now rejoicing peacefully in the arms of her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Louise Land and her beloved husband of 66 years, James W. Evans, Sr. She was a native of Gadsden,...