10/7/15
Coker, Barbara Morrow, 73, of Brasstown, d. Mon., 9/21/15.  Born Turtletown, Tn. to Creed Levi and Alene Georgia Taylor Morrow.

Wright, Carolyn Irene Irons, 75, of McCaysville, Ga. d. Fri., 9/25/15 in Chattanooga, Tn.  Born 4/24/1940 in Polk Co., Tn. to Luther and Virginia Panter Irons.

10/14/15
Barnes, Robert Harold "Red" d. Thurs., 10/8/15   Born 1934 in Benton, Tn. to William "Bill" and Mary Clayton Barnes.

Davis, Michael Thomas Randolph, 30 of Murphy d. Sun., 10/4/15.  Native of Cook Co., Il.

Hicks, Mamie Josephine, 80, of Minot, d. 9/30/15.  Born 9/30/1935 in Greasy Creek, Tn. to Joseph and Elsie Holland Swann.

Jones, Greta Hill, 82, of McCaysville, Ga. d. Wed., 10/7/15 in Copperhill, Tn.  Born 1/20/1933 in Fannin Co., Ga. to Murphy "Chris" and Rebecca Hill Briant.

Worthey, Johnny, 73, of Farner, Tn. d. Wed., 10/7/15.  Parents:  John Avery and Lula Tauyor Worthey.

 

 

10/21/15

Barnes, Robert Harold "Red", d. Thurs. 10/8/2015 .  Born 1934 in Benton, Tn. to William "Bill" and Mary Clinton Barnes.

 

Bell, Ruth Jeanette, 79, of Blue Ridge, Ga. d. Tues., 10/6/2015.  Born in Polk Co., Tn. to Joseph Edgar and Louisa Hall Duvall.

 

Cronan, James B. "Jim", 73, of Benton, Tn. d. Wed. 10/14/2015 in Cleveland, Tn.  Parents:  Buck and Gussie Cross Cronan.

 

Estes, Linda Joyce, 73, of Mineral Bluff, Ga. d. Wed., 10/7/2015 @ home.  Born Chattanooga, Tn. 9/5/1942 to Donald and Dorothy Kersey Pemberton.

 

Ratcliff, Kenneth, 87, of Old Fort, Tn. d. Sun., 10/18/2015.  Parents:  Ernest and Susie Burns Ratcliff.

 

Wilson, Earnest Granville, 74, of Chatsworth, Ga. d. Tues., 10/6/2015 in Chattanooga, Tn. Born 9/30/1941 in Copperhill, Tn. to Roy James and Florence Evelyn Dockery Wilson.

 

 

 

10/28/2015

Guinn, Wendall Franklin d. 10/14/2015 in Cumming, Ga.  Born in Polk Co., Tn. 2/19/1933 to Walter and Alice Guinn.

 

Howard, Joyce C., 67, of Ocoee, Tn. d. Sun. 10/11/2015.

 

McClure, Harrold Eugene d. Mon. 10/19/2015 in Holdensville, Ok.  Born 7/16/1945 to Linda and J. L. McClure.

 

McMenamin, James Patrick, 76, of Copperhill, Tn. d. Wed., 10/21/2015.  Born Mon., 3/13/1939 in Philadelphia, Pa to James and Katherine Nichols McMenami.

 

Moorhouse, Barbara Joyce, 85, of Ocoee, Tn. d. Mon. 10/19/2015 @ home.  Parents:  Kenneth Roger and Dovie Ann Rogers Howard. 

 

11/25/2015

Mashburn, Jewel Ruby, 85, of Dallas, Ga. d. Sun., 11/15/2015.  Born 3/2/1930 to Carl and Mary Arizona Carver Mashburn.

 

Trentham, Lewis, 59, d. Thurs., 11/19/2015  @ home.  Parents:  Willard and Katie Sue Stinnett Trentham.

 

Woody, Phillip M., 85, of Old Fort, Tn., d. Thurs., 11/19/2015 @ home.  Parents:  Charles M. and Mary Ruth Woody.

 

12/2/2015

 

Anderson, Mattie Adelle, "Dell", 92, d. Mon., 11/23/2015 in Cleveland, Tn.  Parents:  John and Essie Mae Cherry.

 

Bates, Betty H., 70, of Benton, Tn., d. 11/26/2015 in Panama City, Fl.  Born 2/4/1945 to Toy and Candy Holden.

 

11/25/2015

 

Mashburn, Jewel Ruby, 85, of Dallas, Ga. d. Sun., 11/15/2015.  Born 3/2/1930 to Carl and Mary Arizona Carver Mashburn.

 

Trentham, Lewis, 59, d. Thurs., 11/18/2015 @ home.  Parents:  Willard and Katie Sue Sinnett Trentham.

 

Woody. Phillip M., 85, of Old Fort., Tn., d. Thurs., 11/19/2015 @ home.  Parents:  Charles M. and Mary Ruth Woody.

 

 

 

12/2/2015

 

Anderson, Mattie Adelle, "Dell", 92, d. Mon., 11/23/2015 in Cleveland, Tn.,,  Parents:  John and Essie Mae Cherry.

 

Bates, Betty H., 70, of Benton, Tn. d. 11/26/2015 in Panama City, Fl.  Born 2/4/1945 to Toy and Candy Holden.

 

Bell, Gerald Dee, 77, of Wallhalla., Ga., d. Thurs., 11/19/2015 @ home.  Born Tues., 7/26/1938 in Copperhill, Tn. to Olin and Ruby Lucille Verner Bell.

 

Bell, Thomas Arthur, 71 of Blue Ridge, Ga. d. Tues, 11/24/2015 @ home.  Born Fannin Co., Ga. to Lloyd and Fair Ellna Magness Bell.

 

Bruce, Ruth Margaret Dilbeck Brandenburg, 95, of Ducktown, Tn., d. Fri., 11/27/2015.  Born 5/22/1920 to James A. and Ruby Irene Shearer Dilbeck.

 

Lanning, Clyde (C.L.) "Low Gear", 79 of Delano, Tn. d Sun., 11/29/2015 @ home.  Parents:  Cecil and Gladys Crook Lanning.

 

Lee, Clyde Henry, 76, of Reliance, T. d. Sat., 11/28/2015.  Parents:  Fletcher and Julia Lee.

 

Nicholson, Donna Ann, 52, of Farner, Tn., d. Thurs., 11/27/2015 ;in Chattanooga, Tn.  Born 1/23/1963 in Polk Co., Tn.

 

Presswood, Burch S., 81, d. 11/16/2015 @ home.

 

Snyder, Jack Calvin, 82, Ocoee, Tn., d. Fri., 11/27/2015 in Sewanee, Tn.  Parents:  Dearis B. and Irene Gatlin Snyder.

 

12/11/2015

 

Butt, Billy E., 76, of Morganton, Ga. d., Sat., 11/28/2015.  Born Fri, 6/9/1939 in Union City, Ga. to Birge and Metta Mason Butt.

 

Ledford, Gerald, 85, Murphy, NC., d. 11/30/2015.  Born 10/6/1930 Wolf Creek, NC to Theodore and Carrie Gaddis Ledford.

 

Moorhouse, Charles Elmer, 88, Ocoee, Tn., d. Thurs., 12/3/2015.  Parents:  Walter  and Julia Lingerfelt Moorhouse.

 

Owenby, Millard T., 69, Athens, Ga. d. Sun., 11/29/2015 @ home.  Parents: William Claude  Owenby Sr., and Ola Pearl Owenby Cline.

 

Shipman, Wilma Louise Stinnett, 80, Cleveland, Tn. d. Tues., 12/1/2015.  Parents:  Alfred Henry and Stella Mae Cavett Stinnett.

 

Westmoreland, Helen Louise, 76, Murphy, NC. d. Sat., 11/28/2015.  Parents:  Ellis and Jessie Watkins Guthrie.

 

Woody, Barbara Jean Headrick, 79, d. 12/2/2015.  Parents: Jack Vestal and Stella Ratcliff Headrick.

 

12/16/2015

Church, Gary Wayne, 61, of Athens, Tn. d. Sat., 12/12/2015 in Polk Co., Tn.  Born N.C. to George Donald and Iva Lee Cannon Church.

 

Deal, Helen Fox, 81, of Cleveland, Tn. d. Thurs., 12/10/2015.  Born in Iowa to James Fox and Violet Mae Pennell-White.

 

Green, Mary Lois, 74, of Conasanga  d. Fri., 12/11/2015 @ home.  Parents:  George Palmer and Fannie Lea Whisenant McClure.

 

Ledford, Arvil Bee, 96, of Turtletown, Tn. d. Sat., 12/12/2015 in Copperhill, Tn.  Born Cherokee, N.C. to William Elbert and Ida O. Brown Ledford.

 

Rhodes, Jerleen Burnette, 70, of Armuchee, Ga. d. Mon., 12/7/215 @ home.  Born Blue Ridge, Ga. on 3/1/1945 to Forrest and Ettie Burnett.

 

Stewart, Bobby B., 77, of Blue Ridge, Ga. d. Tues., 12/8/2015 @ home.  Born Blue Ridge, Ga. 4/13/1938 to Freda Lee and Hattie Mattie Melvina Patterson Stewart.

 

12/23/2015

 

Janzen, Donna Lee Putnam, 61, of Etowah, Tn. d. Fri., 12/12/2015 in Nashville, Tn.  Born 1/6/1951 in Inglewood, Ca. to Charles and Marjorie Schlotsefeld Putnam.

 

Mabes, Arthur "Elwood", 88, of Etowah, Tn. d, 12/18/2/2015 @ home.  Mother:  Sarah "Granny" Evans.

 

Stewart, Diane Fagg, 70, of Benton, Tn. d. Sat., 12/19/2015 @ home.  Parents: Ben and Iva Rhyne Fagg.

 

Zuniga, Veto, 78, of Atlanta, Ga. d. 12/10/2015.

 

12/30/2015

 

Clark, Paul Richard, 76, of Athens, Tn.  d. 12/23/2015 in Knoxville, Tn.  Parents:  Millard Ray and Madge Madison.

 

Walker, Glenda Louise Hughes, 66, of Ducktown, Tn. d. Sun., 12/27/2015.  Born Polk Co., Tn. to Harold Lloyd and Carolyn Stiles Hughes.

 

1/6/2016

Liner, Sgt. Timothy L., 59,of Old Fort, Tn. d. Thurs., 12/31/2015.  Born 9/18/1956 to Hoyt Sullivan Liner and Evelyn Louise Ingram Shade.

 

Roper, Juanita Woody, 73, of Murphy, Ga. d. Mon., 1/4/2016 @home.  Parents:  James Leonard and Nettie Dockery Ashe.

 

Short, Rella May, nee Halford, 77, of Reliance, Tn. d. 12/31/2016.  Born 9/13/1938 in Baltimore, Md.  Mother:  Ruth Kennedy.

 

1/13/2016

 

Callihan, Helen Ruth, 89, of Snellwille d. Sat., 1/2/2016.  Born 4/9/1926 in Copperhill, Tn. to Lon and Alma Davis Williams/

 

Dale, Gary Kenneth, 57, of Delano, Tn., d. Thurs., 1/7/2016 @ home.  Parents:  Patricia Ann and Melvin Guinn (stepfather).

 

Evans, Mary, 69, of Benton, Tn. d. Sat., 1/9/2016.  Parents:  Clint and Irene Wilson

 

Green, Edna Dean, 70, of Benton, Tn., d. Sat., 1/9/2016 @ home.  Parents:  George and Aznef Seto Green.

 

Hammons, Clara D. Bagby, 81, of Reliance, Tn. and Cumming, GA. d. 1/6/2016.

 

Lee, Brenda Jenkins and Clyde Henry:  a celebration of life Sat., 1/16/2016 in Benton, Tn.

 

Lewis, Jerry Edward, 65, of Ducktown, Tn., d. Sat., 12/19/2015.  Born Ducktown, Tn. to William Edward and Maggie Lee Addington Lewis.

 

Presswood, Connie Irene, born 10/27/1946 in Benton, Tn.; died Wed., 1/6/2016.  Parents:  E. E. (OH) and Etherlene Swafford Hamby, Sr.

 

1/20/2016

 

McTaggart, Eddie, 46, of Benton, Tn. d. Wed., 1/13/2016.

 

Wright, Bennie Lee, 84, of Epworth, Ga. d. Fri.,  1/15/2016 in Jasper.  Born Tues, 11/3/1931 in Ellijay, Ga. to Horace and Stella M. Davenport Parks.

 

 

 

1/27/2016

 

Graves, Daniel Lynn, 66, of Delano, Tn. d. Tues, 1/19/2016 @ home.  Parents:  Lynn Graves and Lydia Valeria Orr.

 

Norwood, Felton, "Spence", 80, of Polk Co., Tn. d. Fri., 1/22/1016.  Parents:  Joseph Allen and Ethel Irene Key Norwood.

 

Payne, Janet Belinda Dilbeck, 42, of McCaysville, Ga. d. Sun., 1/17/2016.

 

Sutton, Franklin Delano, 82, of Benton, Tn. d. thurs., 1/21/2016 in Cleveland, Tn.  Born 6/26/1933 in McCaysville, Ga. to Clarence and Beulah Glazer Sutton.

 

Taylor, Jack Rodney, 87, d. Wed., 1/20/2016 in Oak Ridge, Tn.  Parents:  Fate and Mae Taylor.