Cleveland and Athens, TN Obituaries

Sep 2, 2021

Tony Wilbert Blair Jr. , age 49, a resident of Georgetown, TN, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday September 2, 2021, at a local hospital.

He was born June 22, 1972 to Tony Wilbert Blair Sr. and to the late Mattie Ann Swafford.

Tony graduated from Cleveland High School...

Sep 1, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Barrett was born in Lafayette, Indiana on November 20, 1967 to Timothy O. and Patricia J. Barrett. On September 1, 2021 she departed from this life.

After graduating from Juneau High School in 1985 located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Elizabeth attended a local university in which she sought a degree in architecture.

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Aug 29, 2021

Journee Grace Anguiano ,  one year old infant daughter of Camreece and Alissya Anguiano of Athens, TN. passed August 29, 2021 at her home.

She is preceded in death by her great parents and grandparents, Edith Deed, Sharon Schudder and Barbara DeMarco.

Survivors include her parents Camreece and Alissya Anguiano of Athens, TN.,...

Aug 18, 2021

Clancy McClellan Inman age 98, passed August 18, 2021 at his home in Athens, TN. A Celebration of Life service and burial will be delayed because of Covid-19 and will be announced at a later date. Services of loving memory entrusted to M.D. Dotson and Sons Funeral Home & Cremation Service – Athens, TN. #recaptcha-container label { display:...

Aug 13, 2021

Deacon Christopher “Chris” Hugh Taylor , 61, of Cleveland, TN, departed his earthly home on Friday, August 13, 2021. Chris was born February 27, 1960, Cleveland, TN, to Helen Loretta Hudgins Taylor and the late Wilbur James Taylor, Sr. He a was the fourth of twelve children.  He was a graduate of Cleveland High School class of...

Aug 10, 2021

Henry Ashmore Jr. age 82 of Cleveland, TN passed  August 10, 2021 at Bradley Health care facility in Cleveland, TN.

He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and retired from Bendix/Honeywell, and was also employed as a security guard at M&M Mars in Cleveland, TN. Henry enjoyed travel, working on cars...

Aug 8, 2021

Frederick Thomas McCleary age 90, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 at his home in Charleston, TN. He was a faithful member of Watson Chapel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, TN., where he served as the pastor’s steward, and a steward of the church. He also worked in the church as a trustee, a member of the...

Aug 7, 2021

Gene Michael Arnwine age 32 passed away on August 7, 2021, in Athens, Tn.   He graduated from McMinn High School, and worked in the lawn care business for many years. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Niota, TN.

He is preceded in death by his mother Kimberly Diane Pressley, sister...

Aug 6, 2021

Cornelius Montez Morgan age 43 of Georgetown, TN passed Thursday at a hospital in Chattanooga, TN.

He was a graduate of Bradley High School Class of 1996. He also completed EMT training at Cleveland State Community College. He was employed at M&M Mars.

Survivors include his father and mother, James...

Aug 4, 2021

Gary Robert Dennis, age 66 passed Wednesday August 4, 2021at his home in Cleveland, TN., surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Bridgeport, Ala. and was raised in South Pittsburgh, TN. where he graduated from South Pittsburg High School. He stood out as a scholar as well as a baseball player....

Jul 19, 2021

Lynda Luzzette Curry Ervin passed on to heaven on Monday July 19, 2021 at her home in Spring City, TN.

She was born to the late George Timothy and Mary Frances Hickey-Curry on September 11,1967. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Shiloh Baptist Church.

After life changing experiences lead her...

Jul 15, 2021

James Arthur Buchanan Jr age 73 passed Thursday, July 15, 2021 at his home in Athens, TN. He was a graduated of McMinn High School, where he played football. He enjoyed fishing, and was excited to be apart of any pickup basketball game with his friends.  He served his country in the United States Army during...

Jul 10, 2021

Janet Rochelle ‘Honey Witt’ King age 69, of Athens, Tennessee passed Saturday, July 10, 2021.

She was a graduate of McMinn High School and was employed for many years with the Damey’s  Industries in Athens, TN. She was loved by many and never met a stranger. A loving mother and warm human being....

Jul 4, 2021

Joyce Ann Bolden , age 60 died July 4, 2021 at her home in Cleveland, Tennessee.  She was a retired  for Greenville Public  School in Greenville, Mississippi after 20 years of employment there.  She had also worked as a firefighter for the Peace Corp station in Idaho, and worked with the elderly and aging in Mississippi. Joyce...

Jun 14, 2021

Our beloved Rodolfo Espinosa Calvo was born on November 14, 1987, to Adolfo Espinosa and Delia Calvo. He is the youngest of three. His sister Maria and brother Ariosto Espinosa are the oldest. His family descends from Chiapas,Mexico. Rodolfo came to the United States 15 years ago, looking for a better future. Along the way he has...

Jun 10, 2021

Alfred David Tibbs, age 71 of Cleveland, Tennessee went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 10, 2021 at Wynridge Healthcare in Crossville, TN.  He served in the U.S. Army and was most recently employed with Sethra Transit until his health failed.  He was an avid fisherman and loved overseeing various church dinners...

Jun 7, 2021

Margaret Louise Huguely Moran , 88 years young.  She was born in Madison County Richmond, KY.  She was the oldest child of eight born to Lucian and Madge Reed Huguely. She was educated in the Richmond, Kentucky City School System and graduated from Richmond high School as a Honor Student, fluent in French and a star athlete...

May 28, 2021

Roland Alexander ‘Pete’ Parris passed away peacefully at a health care facility in Athens, TN., on May 28, 2021 at the age of 73.  He attended Cook High School and was a career military person serving in the United States Army as a sergeant for over 17 years and in Vietnam.  He loved the outdoors  and was...

May 23, 2021

Torrance Eugene Carter, age 49 of Etowah, TN., made his heavenly transition on Sunday,  May 23, 2021. He was the son of the late Willie Carter and Brenda Carson Carter of Cartersville, Ga. He was educated in the Bartow County School system and graduated from Cass High School, where he played basketball, football, baseball, and ran...

May 21, 2021

Betty J. Cunningham, age 88 of Cleveland, TN passed Friday, May 21, 2021 in a local health care facility. Betty attended Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and Green’s Chapel Church in  Charleston, TN. She enjoyed knitting and doing arts and crafts.

She is preceded in death by her parents Sylvester Blair and Alice Odella...