Jan 11, 2015

Shirley Ann Mabe-Brymer, age 71, of Sparta, TN, passed away January 11, 2015.

She was born February 23, 1943 in Trenton, New Jersey to the late William Franklin Beck and the late Helen Mae Dye Beck.

Survivors include her loving husband, William H. Mabe of Sparta; sons, Erbie B. Brymer, Jr. and William F. Brymer...

Jan 3, 2015

Alma Sue Kidd, age 74, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015 at her residence in Sparta Tn. She was born in McMinnville, TN, June 29, 1940.

She has been a resident of Sparta, TN most of her life. Much of her time was spent on Center Hill Lake and in later years, on Lake Toho in central...

Jan 3, 2015

Mr. Andrew Madison Straley Jr., age 71, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at his home in Sparta.

Mr. Straley was born February 14, 1943 in Matoaka, West Virginia, the son of the late Andrew Madison Straley Sr. and the late Beulah Nunn Straley.

Survivors include loving wife 45 years, Dixie Straley; children, Andrew...

Jan 2, 2015

Linda Sue Turner, 65, of Cleveland, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, Jan. 2, 2015.

She had been a Bradley County resident for more than 30 years. She was a retired Bradley Central High School math teacher and an active member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. She was a devoted and loving mother,...

Dec 31, 2014

William Larry Sullivan ---BORN: 02/29/1928 --- DIED: 12/31/2014

He was 86 years old at the time of his death. He was the son of Sampson and Hallie (Goodwin) Sullivan of Baker Cross Roads. His occupation was Long Distance Truck Driver and lived most of his adult life in central florida --- He has two sons Gerald Sullivan...

Dec 31, 2014

Mr. Floyd Jones Sr., age 80, of Sparta, TN, passed away at Life Care Center of Sparta, Wednesday, December 31, 2014.

Mr. Jones was born in , Tennessee on December 27, 1934. He was the son of Willie Jones. and Lula Jones.

Mr.Jones enjoyed hunting, training his Coon Dogs, fishing, family and friends.

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Dec 27, 2014

Clifford "Cliff" Craig, age 64, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at his home in Doyle, TN.

Cliff was born September 21, 1950 in the Doyle, TN to Howard Washington Craig and Iva Geraldine Brock Craig.

Some of Cliff's enjoyments in life were carpentry, fishing, arrowhead hunting, walking in the mountains and his family...

Dec 26, 2014

Frances Lucille "Granny" Hembree, age 96, of Quebeck, TN, passed away at N.H.C. of Sparta, Friday, December 26, 2014.

Mrs. Hembree was born in Warren County, Tennessee on February 24, 1918. She was the daughter of Luther Roberts, Sr. and Hester Hitchcock Roberts. Mrs. Hembree was a member of Quebeck Church of Christ.

Preceded in...

Dec 25, 2014

Mr. Joseph "Joe" F. Crawford, age 93, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at his home in Sparta.

Mr. Crawford was born January 4, 1921 in the Eastland Community to Albert Barton Crawford and Josie Rebecca Scott Crawford. He was married to the late Myrtle Ruth Marlow Crawford for 57 years....

Dec 25, 2014

Shirley Cathleen Elrod Allen April 27, 1955 - December 25, 2014

Shirley Cathleen Elrod Allen, age 59, of the Old Zion Community, passed away December 25, 2014 at her home.

Shirley, daughter of Charlie Clelon & Geneva Rosell (Nash) Elrod was born April 27, 1955 in Muncie, Wayne County, Indiana.

Shirley was preceded...

Dec 13, 2014

Powell "Bud" Cain McGuire, age 73, of Spencer, TN, passed away at the Highland Medical Center, December 13, 2014. Mr. McGuire was born in Spencer, Tennessee on August 25, 1941. He was the son of Robert Lee McGuire and Elizabeth Estell Cope McGuire.

Preceded in death by parents, sisters, Alice Courier and Estell Bouldin.

Survivors...

Dec 1, 2014

Mrs. Betty Jean Dabbs, 81 of Sparta, TN. Passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 at Highlands Medical Center.

She is preceded in death by her parents Norman Pleasant Bean and Myrtie Ella Judd Bean; brother and sister-in-law, Rev. Mitchel D. Bean and Augzelle; and brother--n law, Rev. Hobart R. Freeman.

Some of Mrs. Dabbs accomplishments...

Nov 26, 2014

Marsha Lynn Coffey Harrell, 50 of Sparta, Tn. received her heavenly body November 26th 2014.

She was a true joy to all her family and friends. She leaves to cherish her memory her children; Melanie, Jennifer, Justin and Darren. Loving life partner Michael Young of Sparta. Parents Dortha Harrell of Washburn, Tn, and Allen and Mary Harrell...

Nov 24, 2014

Edwin H. Herel, age 80, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Edwin was born in Astoria, New York, May 24, 1934, the son of the Jerry Herel and Antoinette Skokan Herel.

He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Herel servered his country in the United...

Nov 13, 2014

Ms. Kitty Lou Clouse Stoglin Mahan, age 85, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Highland Medical Center in Sparta.

Ms. Kitty was born May 7, 1929 in White County, TN to Charlie Asbury Clouse and Ella Hutson Clouse.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Randy Stoglin; sister, Reva Birdwell; brothers, Kenneth...

Oct 13, 2014

Dorothy (Dot) Sue (Billingsley) Van Eick, age 76, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 in Melbourne, Florida. She was formerly of Sparta, TN.

Dot was born in Nashville, TN on December 12, 1937, the daughter of the late Willie Dee Billingsley and Elizabeth Elsie Wilson Billingsley.

Preceded in death by her parents, husband, Gerard (Jerry)...

Oct 8, 2014

Mrs. Magdalene Ellen Gorski, age 82, passed away October 8, 2014 at N. H.C. Healthcare in Sparta

She was born in Mobile, Alabama on July 19, 1932, to Herbert and Ethel Hutton Hicks.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert Anthony Gorski; daughters, Almeda Thompkins and Colleen Gorski, and sisters, Dorothy Irwin,...

Sep 28, 2014

Mr. Samuel Porter Swindell, age 94 passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014, at NHC of Sparta.

Mr. Swindell was born September 28, 1920 in Doyle, TN to Thomas Harley Swindell and Cora Alice Holton Swindell.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Anna Lee Clark Swindell; grandson, Scott Allen Swindell; sister, Reba Graham...

Sep 11, 2014

Mr. Clifford "Cliff" Kirscher Bechtel, age 72 passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014, at his home in Quebeck, TN.

Mr. Bechtel was born September 3, 1942 in Roland, Ohio to Clifford Bechtel and Helen Rose Cain Bechtel.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 50 years Betty Jo Bechtel and brothers, Art...

Sep 5, 2014

Martha Ella (Selby) Harp, age 99, of Sparta, TN, passed away Friday, September 5, 2014 at Life Care Center of Sparta.

Mrs. Harp was born in the Black Oak Community of White County on May 26, 1915. She was the daughter of Alfred Simeon Selby and Sara Elizabeth Mabe Selby.

Preceded in death by parents;...