Cleveland and Athens, TN Obituaries

Evelyn King

Oct 24, 2022

Evelyn Anderson King was born January 3, 1928, in Cleveland, Tennessee and departed on October 24, 2022, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Evelyn was born to the late Gideon and Lessie Austin-Anderson.

Evelyn was educated in the Bradley County School System and graduated from College Hill High School in 1947. She married Sherman King. They celebrated the...

Katie Upton Jones

Oct 22, 2022

Katie Cecil Upton-Jones, age 89, went home to be with the lord on Saturday, October 22, 2022. She was a member of North Sweetwater Baptist Church and worked for Y12 as a cook for 13 years. She has hosted a radio broadcast every Sunday night for the Oldies 98.3 radio station since 1981 in Sweetwater, TN. She...

Aaron Cox

Oct 22, 2022

Aaron Storm Cox left this world on October 22, 2022, at the age of 28 years. Aaron was born June 1, 1994 in Athens, Tennessee.

Aaron’s charm and spirit were personal gifts that caused people to gravitate to him. He enjoyed fishing and music more than anything. As a child, he took part...

Martha Helen White

Oct 20, 2022

Martha Helen White age 85 formerly of Athens, TN died Thursday afternoon in a health care facility in Nashville, TN. Survivors include her daughter Jacquelyn King of Nashville, TN and son James (Jimmy) King also of Nashville, TN. Memorial services to be announced at a later date. #recaptcha-container label { display: none }

Paul S. Blair

Oct 19, 2022

Paul S. Blair, age 88 of Cleveland, TN died Wednesday morning in a local Cleveland, TN health care facility.

He was the son of the late Alice Odella Blair and Sylvester Blair, and is also preceded in death by his sister Betty Cunningham, and brother Tom Blair.

Survivors include his nieces, Deljuanna Brewton...

John Charles Boyd

Oct 15, 2022

John Charles Boyd , affectionately known as “Battle” made his transition to his heavenly home on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at his residence in Riceville, TN with his loving family by his side. John was a born-again Christian who loved the Lord and was always sharing his faith and love for Christ with all he encountered. John...

Catisha Jackson

Oct 6, 2022

Catisha E. Jackson

August 14, 1973 ~ October 6, 2022 (age 49)

God said: I know the plans and thoughts I think towards you Catisha. Thoughts of peace and not evil to give you an expected end. Jeremiah 29:11

One sunny day, a...

Mary H. Looney Gordon

Sep 29, 2022

Mary Helen Looney Gordon , age 82 passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN .

She was born on April 15, 1940, in Bigs Springs, TN. She is preceded in death by her husband Eddie Gordon, her parents, John and Annie Bell Sharp, one grandson,  ...

Levi Phillips

Sep 27, 2022

Levi W. Phillips Jr., 79 of Athens, TN passed away on September 27, 2022 at a health care facility in Rome, Georgia.

Levi W. Phillips Jr was born on June 9, 1943 to the late Levi W. Phillips Sr. and the late Jessie Mae Welch Phillips of Rome Georgia. Levi was the oldest of six...

Lewis Mccowan

Sep 26, 2022

Lewis E. McCowan of Sweetwater, TN went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday September 26, 2022 at his home. He was born May 16, 1940 in Niota, Tn to Issac Harlan McCowan and Cordelia Moore McCowan. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Evelyn McCowan, his brothers,and...

Samantha Pratt

Sep 23, 2022

Samantha Quintana Pratt , born September 20, 1983, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022. She was the wife of Cory Pratt, the mother of Tavaun, Keandre and Cal-el Pratt, and the daughter of Michael and Angela Rodriguez.

Samantha, was born in Haskell, Texas, where she spent her earlier school years. In December of 1991,...

Phillip Dunn

Sep 20, 2022

Phillip Lawrence Dunn was born in Orlando, Florida on October 18th, 1951 to the late Willie and Anabel Dunn. He took his flight to be with the Lord on September 20, 2022 and leaves behind a legacy of wisdom and knowledge his family will endear for generations to come.

Phillip was...

Cleophas Pratt

Sep 16, 2022

Cleophas Pratt

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Calvin Little

Sep 14, 2022

Calvin L. Little

Calvin Little’s story told by Calvin would begin with his birth in the back of a pickup truck somewhere between Okahumpka and Leesburg Florida on January 20, 1953. Whether or not that story is true is up to the reader to decide. In any case Calvin would tell you he grew up...

Charlotte F. Mayotte

Aug 24, 2022

Charlotte Faye Mayotte was born August 7, 1936 in Philadelphia, TN. She was the only child to the late William Bacome and Margaret Bradford. She transitioned on Sunday morning August 24, 2022 at her home in Philadelphia, Tennessee surrounded by her family. She was a member of First Church United in Sweetwater, TN She...

Luciana Noland Traylor

Aug 21, 2022

Luciana O. Noland Traylor , age 45,  born to Charlotte Jane White & the late Russell C. Noland in Athens, TN. She was a graduate of Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education. She grew up as a member Light of Life International Ministries. She had a love &...

Henry Wells

Aug 21, 2022

Henry (Haney/Slim) Odell Wells, age 83 of Cleveland, Tn, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on August 20, 2022, at Life Care of Cleveland.

He was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and son. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and giving gifts. He was a...

Lola Benton

Aug 17, 2022

Lola Ree Benton age 94 of Bradley County, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born and raised in Polk County, TN.

She attended King School, and was well known to the Polk county area years ago. At some point her family moved to Bradley...

Joe L. King

Aug 17, 2022

Joe L. King (Joe,Joe ) age 64 of Athens passed away August 17, 2022. Survivors and arrangements to be announced.

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Linda Smith

Aug 13, 2022

Linda Sue Dodd Smith age 73, a resident of Cleveland passed away on August 13, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born in Chatsworth, Georgia on February 28, 1949, the daughter of the late Samuel and Willie Dodd.  Linda loved music and most importantly she loved spending...