Obituaries

Shirley Ann Fagg

Shirley Ann Fagg

Mar 15, 2011

Shirley Ann (Cooper) Fagg, age 64, of Ten Mile, TN, formerly of Corryton, TN went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at her residence. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church of Decatur. Shirley was manager of the Fooshee Pass Campground for the past 17 years. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Perry Dudley Edwards

Perry Dudley Edwards

Mar 7, 2011

Perry Dudley Edwards, age 71 of Dayton, TN passed away on May 7, 2011 in a Chattanooga Hospital. He was born in Rhea County, TN and was Baptist by faith. He worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Mitchell Roberts Construction Company. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd A. Edwards and Marie Reed Edwards, sons, Michael...

Earl David Johnson

Earl David Johnson

Mar 2, 2011

Earl D. Johnson, age 70, of Decatur, TN went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at NHC Health Care Center in Athens, TN. He was a member of Burdette Baptist Church. He loved fishing and outside work. He was preceded in death by parents, Bill and Minnie Bell (True) Johnson; brother William Johnson; sister Geraldine...

Betty Reba Combs

Betty Reba Combs

Mar 2, 2011

Betty Reba (Erwin) Combs, age 80, of Decatur, TN, beloved mother, grandmother and friend to many went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at the Brooke Wood Nursing Center. Her wittiness and fun loving personality will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She was a member of the Meigs County Church of Christ. She...

John Paris Mchone, Sr.

John Paris Mchone, Sr.

Feb 26, 2011

John "Butch" P. McHone, Sr., age 63, of Decatur, TN, died on Saturday, February 26, 2011, in the Parkwest Medical Center. He was of the Baptist Faith. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and uncle. He was employee of the Wal-Mart Store, Athens, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Ike and Ruby (Meadows)...

John Daniel Womac

John Daniel Womac

Feb 23, 2011

John "J.D." Daniel Womac, age 86, of Decatur, TN went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at his residence. He was a Baptist and attended Shiloh Baptist Church. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran serving in World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Ruby Howard Womac; parents,...

Hazel Viola Millaway

Hazel Viola Millaway

Feb 14, 2011

Hazel McKinney Millaway, 87, of Georgetown, died Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, at Etowah Health Care Center, where she was lovingly cared for by the nurses, staff, and Dr Samuel Olsen II. She was a member of Georgetown Baptist Church and formerly a member of Brittsville Baptist Church. Born May 16, 1923, she was a lifelong resident of Meigs County....

Spiro Pete Angelos

Spiro Pete Angelos

Feb 9, 2011

Spiro Pete Angelos (Angelopoulos), age 69, of Ten Mile, TN, went to be with the Lord February 9, 2011, at his residence. He is survived by Lena (Escobar) Angelos of Ten Mile, TN; Parents Konstantinos and Konstantina Angelopoulos of Greece; two sons and two daughter-in-laws, Kosta and Gena Angelopoulos of Lenoir City, TN, Chris and Garnet Angelopoulos of Knoxville,...

Lena Sneed Farmer

Lena Sneed Farmer

Feb 2, 2011

Lena Sneed Farmer, age 84, of Decatur, TN went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at her residence. She was a Charter Member of the Five Point Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years Boyd Sneed, and Jack Farmer; a son Bill Sneed; a son-in-law Hubert Walden; two sisters,...

Doc Lee Millaway, Jr.

Doc Lee Millaway, Jr.

Feb 2, 2011

Doc Lee Millaway, Jr., 90, of Georgetown, died Wednesday, February 2, 2011, at Etowah Health Care, where he was lovingly cared for by the nurses, staff, and Dr. Samuel Olsen. Born February 3, 1920, he was a lifelong resident of Meigs County. He was a private first class in the 7th infantry in the U.S. Army, serving in the...

Evelyn Graves Minnis

Evelyn Graves Minnis

Jan 24, 2011

Evelyn "Tootsie" Graves Minnis, age 76, of Decatur, TN went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, January 24, 2011 at NHC Health Care Center in Athens, TN. A native of McMinn she was a lifelong resident of Meigs Co. She was the daughter of the late William A. and Lily Mae Henry King. She was a...

Mellie Ruth Miller

Mellie Ruth Miller

Jan 21, 2011

Mellie R. Miller, age 55, of Decatur, TN, went to be with the Lord Friday, January 21, 2011 at her residence. She was a member of the Walnut Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Garrett Daley and Rena Belle (Wilson) Brown; one brother James Brown. She is survived by her husband of 38 years...

Benjamin Cleo Summers

Benjamin Cleo Summers

Jan 20, 2011

Benjamin Cleo Summers, age 80, of Decatur, TN, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, January 20, 2011. He was of the Methodist Faith. He was preceded in death by his father Shelly Summers; two grandsons, Benjamin Scott Kile and Hugh Ronald Hicks, Jr., step son Ray Rickman. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Louise...

Dennis Eugene Mcquesten

Dennis Eugene Mcquesten

Jan 17, 2011

Dennis Eugene McQuesten, age 53, of Decatur, TN went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 17, 2011. Survivors include his wife of almost 10 years, Erin (Winslow) McQuesten of Decatur, TN; one daughter Jennifer McQuesten of Baltimore, MD and one son Jason McQuesten, who is a Career Veteran, now serving in the U. S. Army. A Memorial...

Jackie Lynn Porter

Jackie Lynn Porter

Jan 13, 2011

Jackie Lynn (Teems) Porter, age 59, of Decatur, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 13, 2011. She was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin Lester and Essie (Nix) Teems; brother Marvin Teems, Jr. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Tiffiney and Jeremiah Pond of Cleveland, TN; one sister...

Nancy S. Kile

Nancy S. Kile

Jan 5, 2011

Nancy S. (Spurlock) Kile, age 64, of Chattanooga, TN, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at her residence. She attended Cottonport Baptist Church. She worked 30 plus years as Executive Secretary for the AMVETS (American Veterans) Dept. of TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marshal and Irene (Meadows) Spurlock. She is...

Larry Edward Moore, Jr.

Larry Edward Moore, Jr.

Jan 2, 2011

Larry Edward Moore, Jr., age 44, of Decatur, TN, went to be with the Lord January 2, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Larry and Mary Moore, Sr. He is survived by sister Melissa Moore of Decatur, TN; his nieces and nephews, Crystal Moore, Jonathan Moore, Cody Moore all of Decatur, TN. He was a great...

Benjamin Carl Bunch

Benjamin Carl Bunch

Jan 1, 2011

Benjamin Carl Bunch, age 33, of Athens, TN passed away Saturday, January 1, 2011 at his residence. Survivors include his Grandmother Setha Bunch of Athens, TN; his parents, Jimmy Carl and Betty Lou (Wright) Bunch of Athens, TN; wife, Lacey (Curtis) Bunch of Athens, TN; three brothers and one sister-in-law, Mark and Paula Bunch, Andrew Bunch and Zac Bunch...

Gabriel Isaiah , Morgan Moore

Gabriel Isaiah , Morgan Moore

Dec 24, 2010

Gabriel Isaiah Morgan Moore, Age 29, Passed away December 24,2010 He was a lifelong resident of Cleveland, Tn. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday Janurary 1,2011 at the Evening Light Church in Cleveland, Tennesse with Rev. Beaty and Gary Chapman officiating. Announcement by Bowers Funeral home Decatur Chapel of Decatur, Tn. 423-334-3661

Kenneth Eugene Million

Kenneth Eugene Million

Dec 23, 2010

Kenneth Eugene Million, age 78, of Decatur, TN went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Woods Memorial Hospital. He was a member of the Brittsville Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents James Erwin and Ada (Ensley) Million; brother Jack Million and sister Sue Partain. . He is survived by his...