Billy Darrell Carter
May 24, 2019
Billy Darrell Carter, age 61, of Cleveland, departed this life on Friday evening, May 24, 2019 at the Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center. Born in Kentucky on May 9, 1958 to the late Billy and Zelma Carter, he spent the last 25 years in Bradley and McMinn Counties.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Douglas Leonard Sutton
May 23, 2019
Doug Sutton, age 53, of Sweetwater, departed this life on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the University Of Tennessee Medical Center. Born on September 6, 1965 to the late Cecil and Juanita Evans Sutton, he was a native and lifelong resident of Monroe County. Doug was an avid UT fan and enjoyed watching WWE Wrestling and spending time outdoors and...
Jimmy Allen Corbett
May 21, 2019
Jimmy Allen Corbett, age 59, of Madisonville, left this world on Tuesday, May21, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family and friends after a short battle of cancer. He was a hard worker who owned and operated a sheetrock finishing business for many years in Madisonville. When not working, he enjoyed working on anything with a motor, fishing, playing...
Aldean Davis Brackett
May 20, 2019
Aldean Davis Brackett, age 83, went to her heavenly home on Monday, May 20, 2019.
She is a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County; a member of East Niota Baptist Church and retired from Athens Products. Her passions were cooking, reading and spending time with her family.
She is preceded in death for her parents, Virgil &...
Larry Slocum
May 14, 2019
Larry Slocum, age 71, of Athens, departed this life on Tuesday morning, May 14, 2019 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens. Born on November 6, 1947 in Flint, Michigan to the late Stephen and Vivian Slocum, he had lived the last 4 ½ years in McMinn County and was a member of Nonaburg House of Prayer. Larry worked for...
Zane Lee Albritton
May 14, 2019
Zane Lee Albritton, age 82 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at UT Medical Center. He is a native and life-long resident of McMinn County, born to Elmo and Lena Albritton.
Zane was of the Methodist faith; a 64 ½ year member of Carpenter Local #74; a member of the Calhoun Masonic Lodge and a Shriner. He...
Marty Satterfield
May 10, 2019
Marty Edward Satterfield gained his wings on May 10, 2019 at the age of 61. Preceded in death by his Granny: Maggie Mae Dockery, Parents: John & Loretta Satterfield, Brother: Gary Satterfield and grandchildren: Kaedance Miller, Preston Scheller, & Kendall Wells. Survived by his loving companion of 36 years Kathy Satterfield; daughters: Buffie Beeler, Brandi (Maurice) Smith, Jolene (Steve) Miller...
Nella Faye Williams
May 8, 2019
Nella Faye Williams, age 78 of Etowah, departed this life on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Etowah. Born in Monroe County to the late Dee and Flora Alice Watson, she had lived a majority of her life in McMinn County and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She retired from the original Scottie’s Restaurant...
Wendy "Nana" Riden
May 5, 2019
Wendy “Nana” Riden age 76 of Etowah, departed this life on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at her home. Born in California on November 11, 1942 to the late Leroy and Myrtle Holt, she has lived in McMinn County for a majority of her life and a member of New Zion Baptist Church. Nana worked in Healthcare for many years as...
Charles Worthy
May 4, 2019
Charles Worthy age 75, of Englewood, departed this life on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at his residence. He was born on April 18, 1944 and was a longtime member of Shoal Creek Gospel Tabernacle where he was the song leader and played guitar. He loved his family, singing, coon hunting, and fishing. He was retired from Vestal Manufacturing where he...
Peggy Jane Cox Wall
May 1, 2019
Peggy Jane Cox Wall
Peggy Jane Cox Wall, 74, of Etowah, passed away on May 1, 2019. She loved working in her flower beds and adored her family. She was a nurse in McMinn County and made a wonderful impact on her patients’ lives.
She was the daughter of John Fred (Windy) and Rossie Ann Cox.
She was preceded...
Pamela Jean Cox
Apr 27, 2019
Pamela Jean Cox, age 68 of 104 Cedar Street in Sweetwater, TN, passed away Saturday, April 27th, 2019 at Sweetwater Hospital after a long struggle with COPD.
Pam was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She was a loving wife to Johnny F. Cox for 51 years and a proud mother/grandmother to three children, five grandchildren and one...
Rockey Lamorris Freeman
Apr 26, 2019
Rockey LaMorris Freeman, 49, current resident of McMinnville Tn passed away unexpectedly on April 26,2019. He was born July 17,1969 in Cleveland TN to Calvin Freeman of Dalton GA and Lena Kay Johnson (Burgess) of Etowah TN. He grew up in Mcminn County and was a graduate of Mcminn Central High School-Class of 1987.
He was preceded in death by...
Charles "Charlie" Bain
Apr 24, 2019
Charles “Charlie” Bain, age 81, of Reliance, departed this life on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at his home. Born on February 9, 1938 to the late Rich and Ora Blackwell Bain, he was a native and lifelong resident of Polk County and a member of Mountain View Baptist Church where he taught Adult Sunday School for several years. He was...
Doug Mabes
Apr 20, 2019
Douglas Truman Mabes, age 64, of Sweetwater, TN and formerly of Athens, TN passed away at the Rehabilitation Center at Standifer Place in Chattanooga Saturday, April 20, 2019 following a brief illness. He was the son of the late Arthur Elwood and Bonnie Mabes. Doug is also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Nell Miller Mabes and younger brother,...
Henry James "Jamie" Reagan
Apr 14, 2019
Jamie Reagan, age 51, of Sweetwater departed this life on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Sweetwater Hospital.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Sandra Reagan; father-in-law, barker Summey; and grandchildren, the Reagan twins.
Survivors include his wife of 28years, Lawanda Summey Reagan; sons, Jesse Jakeup and Terry(Katelyn) Reagan; grandchildren, Drew and Raven Reagan; sisters, Terry(Ricky)Neeley, Lesa...
Willie Buckner Land
Apr 8, 2019
Willie Buckner Land, age 91 of Etowah, went to her heavenly home on Monday morning, April 8, 2019.
A native & lifelong resident of McMinn County; a member of Lighthouse Church in Madisonville. Willie was retired from Morgan Manufacturing of Etowah, and then going back to work at Curtis Sportswear and officially retired at age 71.
She was a strong...
Jeri Aleta Witt
Apr 2, 2019
Jeri Aleta Witt, age 55 of Englewood, departed this life on Tuesday morning, April 2, 2019 at the Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center in Chattanooga. Born on March 6, 1964, she was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County and was of the Baptist faith. She was a1982 graduate McMinn Central High School and was employed with Jiffy as...
Helen Lethco Martin
Mar 29, 2019
Helen Lethco Martin, age 67, of Reliance, departed this life on Friday, March 29, 2019, at her brother’s home. Born on May 30, 1951 to the late Henry Sam and Donna Jane Wallace Lethco, she attended Maple Springs Baptist Church and loved singing with her husband at various churches and on the Gospel radio.
In addition to her parents, she...
Mary Sabrina " Bren Bree" McCroskey
Mar 24, 2019
Mary S. McCroskey “Bren, Bree” age 61, of Etowah, departed this life on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. Mary was a caring person who let anyone come stay at her house when they needed a place to stay or food to eat. She attended River Life Mission.
She was preceded in death by her father,...
