Othella Rutledge

Jan 19, 2017

Othella Rutledge, 87, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017. Othella was an angel on Earth and will be greatly missed by everyone that knew her. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Burton Rutledge. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her children, Brenda Rutledge, Joel Rutledge, Jimmie Rogers, and Elenora Snyder;...

Richard William Blankenship

Jan 17, 2017

Richard Blankenship, 75, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Richard worked as a house painter most of his life in Dalton and was an avid fisherman who loved to fish in the Hiwassee River. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marie Blankenship; parents,...

Sarah Ruth Swafford

Jan 17, 2017

Sarah Ruth Swafford, 52, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, January 17th, 2017, at her home. She was proceeded in death by her mother, Betty Price; and Helen Tullos. She is survived by her children: Timothy Swafford, Little Henry Tullos, Shawna Tullos, Michael Eddie Minnis; Sisters: Pansy White (Bill), Shirley Stewart, Betty Howard, and Dottie Whitten (Shawn); Step-Father Hershel Swafford; Special...

Gladys Flo-Raye Headlee

Jan 15, 2017

Mrs. Gladys “Flo-Raye” Swain Headlee, 75, passed away on Sunday January 15th, 2017 at her home in Postelle, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Headlee, who passed away in January of 2000, her parents Ray & Mary Gladys Swain, one sister, Joyce King, several cousins, aunts, uncles, one nephew, and one niece. Survivors include her three...

Oscar Jack Vaughn

Jan 14, 2017

Oscar Jack Vaughn, 79, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday night, January 14th, 2017 in a local hospital. Jack was born in Cleveland on April 8th, 1937 a son of the late Roy & Jewel Vaughn. He was a member of Christian Outreach on Rabbit Valley Road. Jack first met the Lord and ask him to...

Charles "Odell" Ballew

Jan 14, 2017

Charles "Odell" Ballew, 73, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, TN passed away on Saturday, January 14th, 2017 at his home. He was born on October 26th, 1943. Odell was a member of Sample Memorial Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his father and mother Robert & Jessie Ballew of Bradley County. He is survived by his wife Gay...

Carolyn Standifer Geren

Jan 14, 2017

Carolyn Standifer Geren, 77, of Cleveland passed away Saturday, Jan. 14th 2017, after a brief illness, surrounded by family . Carolyn was a lifelong resident of Tennessee. She graduated from Ooltewah High School in 1957 and then attended the McKenzie Business College. She was employed for 23 years at Cutter’s Laboratory in Chattanooga, TN, and retired from Mars Incorporated. Church...

Robbin Marie Owens Carden

Jan 13, 2017

Robbin Marie Owens Carden, 56, a resident of Cleveland, TN passed away at her home on Friday evening, January 13th, 2017. She was born in Chattanooga, TN on April 22nd, 1960. Robbin is preceded in death by one brother Rick Owens. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband, Terry Carden, two daughters Amanda Wade and Rachel Fairchild Lopez,...

Wayne Delano Muse Jr.

Jan 11, 2017

Wayne Delano Muse Jr. was born August 24, 1951. He fell asleep in death January 11, 2017. He will be laid to rest in Texas next to his Mother and Father who both proceed him in death. He grew up in Oklahoma where in 1969, he was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He has a passion and a love...

Martha Iola Sims

Jan 10, 2017

Martha Iola Sims, 92, of Ooltewah, TN passed away on January 10, 2017. She was born on April 5, 1924 to the late Jessie and Bessie Smith. She was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church where she enjoyed spending time with her Sunday School Class and the “Meadow Larks.” Martha also enjoyed genealogy and wildflowers, but most of all spending...