Obituaries

Local Obituaries for McMinn County, Tennessee

Dallas Xander Mcdaniel

Dallas Xander Mcdaniel

Oct 16, 2016

Dallas Xander McDaniel, 4 ½ month old son of Nathan McDaniel and Stephanie Rymer of Athens. Our precious blue eyed big dimpled perfect baby boy went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, October 16, 2016

Proceded in death by his grandfather, Dwayne Wagoner; great-grandfathers, J.D. Rymer and Richard Budds; and great-grandmother, Wanda McDaniel

Survivors...

Harvey Tallent Jr

Harvey Tallent Jr

Oct 7, 2016

Harvey Tallent, Jr. 88, native and lifelong resident of Etowah, TN passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 at Etowah Health Care Center. He was a son of the late William Harvey, Sr. and Maggie Tallent. He served in the US Coast Guard and retired from the Etowah Dry Cleaners and was a member of First Baptist Church of...

Wilburn Newell Lowe

Wilburn Newell Lowe

Oct 4, 2016

Wilburn Newell Lowe, 87 of Benton went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 4, 2016 peacefully at home. He was a son of the late Frank Newell and Ollie Runions Lowe.

Preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Dorothy Bain Winters Lowe; parents, Frank Newell and Ollie Runions Lowe; sisters, Mozelle Lewis, Velma...

Blanche "Granny" Puett

Blanche "Granny" Puett

Oct 3, 2016

Blanche "Granny" Puett, 92of Etowah, TNpassed away Monday, October 3, 2016 at Etowah Healthcare Center. She was adaughter of the late Oscar and Nettie Moore and amember of Coghill Baptist Church.She spent over 30 years caring for children in her home.

Preceded in deathby her parents, listed above; brothers, Otis, James, Carl, and Fred Moore; sisters, Florence...

Rachel "Louise" Bain Self

Rachel "Louise" Bain Self

Oct 3, 2016

Rachel "Louise" Bain Self, 90 of Etowah, TN went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 3, 2016. She lived a long, fulfilling life surrounded by family and friends who loved her dearly. She was a member of Conasauga Baptist Church and the daughter of the late Jewel and Sarah Bain.

Preceded in death by...

Kimberly Jo Williams

Kimberly Jo Williams

Sep 30, 2016

Kimberly Jo Williams, 49 of Chattanooga for 30 years and native of Etowah, TN. passed away on Friday, September 30, 2016 at her residence.

She was a daughter of the late Dwane and Mary McCulley Williams.

Preceded in death by her parents; brother, Harvey Williams; and sister, Sheila Duncan.

Kimberly was an avid...

William James Brittain

William James Brittain

Sep 28, 2016

William James Brittain, 83 of Etowah, TN passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at his residence from a longtime illness. He was a longtime resident of Northern VA and a veteran of the US Army.

He retired from Giant Food Inc. after 42 years of service and graduated from Meadville High School in Meadville, PA where he...

Samuel L Buckner

Samuel L Buckner

Sep 24, 2016

Samuel L. Buckner, age 80, of Etowah, TN passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016 at McMinn Memorial Nusing Home. He was the son of the late Earl and Stella Buckner and is preceded in death by his wife, Martha Anne Buckner; parents, listed above and daughter, Martha Renae Buckner. He was a loving husband and father. Survivors include, sons,...

Derward "Do" Crockett

Derward "Do" Crockett

Sep 23, 2016

Derward "D.O." Crockett age 83 of Etowah, TN passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at Starr Regional Medical Center of Athens, TN. He is the son of the late David and Ada Mae Crockett, Sr., was a member of Goodsprings Baptist Church and the owner and general contractor ofCrockett and Son Construction for many years. He is preceded in...

Frances Louise Miller

Frances Louise Miller

Sep 20, 2016

Frances Louise Miller, 76 of Etowah, TN passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Hospice Care Center of Chattanooga. She was a daughter of the late Elmer and May Pope.

Preceded in death by her husband, Austin "Smiley" Miller.

Survivors include her brothers-in-law, Arthur Miller, Jr. and James Miller; sisters-in-law, Catherine Simpson and Pat...

Cynthia "Cindy" Watson Curry

Cynthia "Cindy" Watson Curry

Sep 16, 2016

Cynthia "Cindy" Watson Curry, 57 of Hixson, TN, passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 in Englewood, TN. She was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter and sister who will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends. She was daughter of the late Hubert and Willie Blankenship Watson. She was preceded in death by her husband Ronald Curry...

Kenneth Wayne Carr

Kenneth Wayne Carr

Sep 15, 2016

Kenneth Wayne "Yoyo" Carr, 79 of Calhoun, TN, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Tennova of Cleveland. He was the son of the late George and Marie Shamblin Carr. He was retired from Combustion Engineering and a member of Calhoun United Methodist Church. Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, listed above; and brother, Charles Lamar Carr....

Robert "Bobby" Kirkland Jr

Robert "Bobby" Kirkland Jr

Sep 14, 2016

Robert "Bobby" Kirkland Jr., 71,of Athens, passed away at Life Care Center of Athens on Wednesday, September 14, 2016.He was a long time member of Cog Hill Baptist Church. Bobby was theson of the late Robert Sr. and Nell Bain Kirkland. He was proceded in deathby his parents; and a brother, Dewey Kirkland. Survivors include hisdaughters and son-in-laws;Joy and...

Clara Nell Webb

Clara Nell Webb

Sep 13, 2016

Clara Nell Webb, 76 of Reliance passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Wilford and Bertha Morgan Lee. Clara waspreceded in death by her husband, David Webb; and parents listed above; sisters; Marcella Green and Polly Hall, brothers; Rufus and Randy Lee.

Survivors include her daughters and spouses;...

Bernice "Niecy" Sisson

Bernice "Niecy" Sisson

Sep 10, 2016

Bernice "Niecy" Sisson, age 74 of Etowah, TN passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Desota Buckner and Frances Brown. Bernice was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, listed above, husband, Richard Sisson, and son, Mike Martin.

Survivors...

James Wilcox

James Wilcox

Sep 7, 2016

James Wilcox, 69 of Etowah, TN passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at UT Medical Center. He was a son of the late Joseph and Bertha Wilcox. He was a conductor for CSX Railroad for over 30 years. Preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Juanita Davenport

Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Elaine Wilcox...

Aaron Nicole Haney Shipley

Aaron Nicole Haney Shipley

Sep 4, 2016

Aaron Nicole Haney Cheatham Shipley, 37 of Miami, FL. formerly of Englewood, TN passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016. She is the daughter of Vallerie Haney and the late Jerry Haney.

Preceded in death by her father, Jerry Haney; niece, Alexis Michelle Winsted; grandparents, Thomas C. and Pearl Kelly Haney, Maternal grandmother, Anna Kate Hicks.

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Melba Catherine Wilson

Melba Catherine Wilson

Aug 31, 2016

Melba "Catherine" Wilson, 90, received her reward in Heaven on August 31, 2016.

She was a wonderful example of faith, hope, and unconditional love. She was a devoted wife, a precious mother, a loving sister, and a sweet Mamaw.

She and her husband of 58 years, John, worked side-by-side and owned Wilson's Best Deal sporting...

Joan Norwood

Joan Norwood

Aug 29, 2016

Joan Norwood, 61 of Etowah went to her heavenly home at UT Medical Center on Monday, August 29, 2016. She was a daughter of the late Parl Paris and Avis Norwood.

Proceded in death by her parents; brother, Ronald Norwood; nephews, Keith and Kevin Robinson; and brother-in-law, Dale Tallent.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law,...

Wanda R Hubbard

Wanda R Hubbard

Aug 29, 2016

Wanda R. Hubbard, 72, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away peacefully at her daughter's home on August 29, 2016. She was a native of Maryville, Tennessee and also lived in Etowah, Tennessee for over 30 years, as well as Seminole, Florida before returning home to Tennessee.

Wanda was born August 5, 1944, daughter of the late George W....

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