All Obituaries
Mary (Murray) Davis transitioned peacefully to heaven on Thursday, January 9, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was 92 years old. Her beloved late husband, William Edward Davis Jr., daughter Sylvia Murphy, sister Rosa Lee Britton, and grandson Larry Ellis Jr., preceded her in death.
"Mama Mary", as she was affectionately known, was born in Tignall, Georgia on August 5, 1927 to Ella Andrews Murray Burdine and Steve Murray. Mama Mary will be remembered by her numerous...
Mary (Murray) Davis transitioned peacefully to heaven on Thursday, January 9, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was 92 years old. Her beloved late husband, William Edward Davis Jr., daughter...
Mary Geneva Clemons Wilson, born January 23,1953 to the late Geneva Gardner and Henry Clemons gained her wings on Saturday, January 4, 2020.
A Jacksonville, Florida native; she was a graduate of Stanton High School where she was apart of the National Honor Society. She began her college journey at Florida Junior College where she earned her Associates in Art Studies. Later she was accepted to University of North Florida, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, which lead...
Mary Geneva Clemons Wilson, born January 23,1953 to the late Geneva Gardner and Henry Clemons gained her wings on Saturday, January 4, 2020.
A Jacksonville, Florida native; she was a graduate of...
Larry Wendell Hickey Sr, 66 years young, was born in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late Pauline Craven and Nathaniel Blair on April 25, 1953. He was a graduate of Cleveland high school.
He is preceded in death by his parents; step-father, The late Rev.Clifford Craven, his sister, Paulette Mee;
brothers, Monroe Hickey-Johnson, Stan Hickey; and his brother-in-law, Ed Wells.
Larry was a member of St. James Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America and was previously employed at M & M...
Larry Wendell Hickey Sr, 66 years young, was born in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late Pauline Craven and Nathaniel Blair on April 25, 1953. He was a graduate of Cleveland high school.
He is...
Sandra Reba Jean McCleary, age 69 of Cleveland, TN entered the presence of her Savior on December 22, 2019.
Reba was a kind and loving woman who never met a stranger. Her love for people and her compassion for others compelled her to always share whatever she had even if it meant giving up her own garments to meet that need. Reba was also known for making others laugh. She retired from Scottish Inns in Marietta, GA after 20 years of service and returned home to Charelston, TN in 2013....
Sandra Reba Jean McCleary, age 69 of Cleveland, TN entered the presence of her Savior on December 22, 2019.
Reba was a kind and loving woman who never met a stranger. Her love for people...
Harriet Aquilla Cantrell, born May 20, 1940, received her wings on December 20, 2019 to spend Christ's day with other loved ones. Raised in the Lonsdale Community and attended Knox County Schools, she became a member of Friendship Baptist Church at an early age. Later, Aquilla attended Wilder Missionary Baptist Church and then Open Door Baptist Church. She was a CNA at the former Brakebill Nursing Home and retired from UT Medical Center after many years of service. Aquilla truly earned...
Harriet Aquilla Cantrell, born May 20, 1940, received her wings on December 20, 2019 to spend Christ's day with other loved ones. Raised in the Lonsdale Community and attended Knox County...
Ruby Nell Mathews, born November 16, 1938, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 20, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Preceded in death by her father, Thomas Mathews; mother, Ruby Foxx; great grandson, Tyjuan Gardin and nine siblings.
Left to celebrate her life and legacy are 6 children, Leonard (Jackie) Dial, James Mathews, LaShea Brabson, Richard "Hope" Brabson, Thomas Mathews and Bryan Mathews; 15 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; 1 great great...
Ruby Nell Mathews, born November 16, 1938, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 20, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Preceded in death by her father, Thomas Mathews;...
James Arnold Russell, known as Mose, departed this life December 18, 2019 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was born March 3, 1939 in Loudon, Tennessee to Joe Thomas and Ida Josephine Love Russell. He attended Dunbar (Loudon, TN) and Maynard (Knoxville, TN) schools. He was raised in the Baptist faith. After retiring as a Concrete Mason with Duracap Asphalt Paving Company, he became an entrepreneur. Down through the years, he owned and operated several...
James Arnold Russell, known as Mose, departed this life December 18, 2019 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was born March 3, 1939 in Loudon, Tennessee to Joe Thomas and Ida...
Arthel Dewey Parks departed this life on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019.
He was born on July 16, 1946, to Chester A. and Otha Mae Parks in Bradley County.
He was a faithful member of Shiloh Baptist Church. He loved cars, fishing and playing cards. Most of all, he enjoyed spending his leisure time with family and friends. As a dedicated employee of Honeywell, he retired after 32 years of commendable service.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Curtis Parks; his parents;...
Arthel Dewey Parks departed this life on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019.
He was born on July 16, 1946, to Chester A. and Otha Mae Parks in Bradley County.
He was a faithful member of Shiloh...
Charles Edward Brown, Sr. departed this life on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at UT Medical Center. Born October 27, 1955 to George Wilson Brown and Alice Mae DeWise Brown in Knoxville, TN, “Charlie Brown” was known as the best mechanic in town. At 13 years old, he was learning to build engines with his father and learning the ins and outs of all types of cars. He truly was a jack of all trades mastering the art of jokes nonetheless! He had a great sense of...
Charles Edward Brown, Sr. departed this life on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at UT Medical Center. Born October 27, 1955 to George Wilson Brown and Alice Mae DeWise Brown in Knoxville, TN,...
Sarah Elizabeth DeBurns, of Knoxville, TN, peacefully transitioned to her new home in glory on Friday, December 13, 2019, at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital in Knoxville. Her departure was sudden and unexpected to us, but not to her heavenly Father. He called her home on Friday to rest from her labor on this side of eternity.
Sarah was born on October 14, 1936, in Fayetteville, GA, where she resided with her mother, Ms. Otie Bell Wright, before making Knoxville, TN, her home. She...
Sarah Elizabeth DeBurns, of Knoxville, TN, peacefully transitioned to her new home in glory on Friday, December 13, 2019, at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital in Knoxville. Her departure was sudden...
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