Louise Cain

Oct 29, 2021

Mildred Louise Cain, 59, of Cleveland, departed this life on October 29, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on September 25, 1962, to the late Tommie and Imogene Emerson Proctor. Ms. Louise spent her days in life raising her children, grandchildren, and every moment that she was able with her family. The evening hours...

Raydelle Corvin

Oct 29, 2021

Raydelle Corvin, 74, a resident of Benton, departed this life on October 29, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on July 27, 1947, in Cleveland, to the late Eli and Ruth Jenkins Corvin. Throughout life, Raydelle developed a true passion for the outdoors. A talented and skilled brick mason for many years, he always...

Kimmie Rose Snyder

Oct 25, 2021

The night sky in our part of the world got a little darker on Monday evening, October 25, 2021. One of the brightest stars in our galaxy, Kimberly "Kimmie" Snyder, departed this life unexpectedly at her residence.

Kimmie was born on February 29, 2020, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Ms. Jennifer Grant and Mr. Jonathan Snyder. She is...

Wanda Sue Lillard

Oct 23, 2021

Wanda Sue Jenkins Lillard, 83, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, departed this life on October 23, 2021, at her residence in Delano.

She was born on November 4, 1937, in Lupton City, Tennessee to the late Alvin L. and Ruby Lee Herron Jenkins. Ms. Lillard was a graduate of Etowah High School and furthered her...

Dale Ronald Bryson

Oct 20, 2021

Dale Ronald Bryson, 78, a veteran of The United States Air Force, and longtime resident of Reliance, Tennessee, departed this life on October 20, 2021, at his residence, on the mountain he loved.

Dale was born on September 22, 1943, in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late Mr. Pearlie W. and Ms. Minnie Morgan Bryson. Life was not...

Cora Lou Tilson

Oct 15, 2021

Cora Lou Green Tilson, 76, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and friend to so many, departed this life on Friday, October 15, 2021, with her loving family by her side.

She loved her family and being with her family, loved going to church, gospel music, loved to shop.

She was preceded in death by...

Mary Bertha Arsenaux

Oct 13, 2021

Mary Bertha Ledet Arsenaux, 89, of Benton, departed this life on October 13, 2021.

A complete obituary will published by Higgins Funeral Home of Benton.

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Mary "Chris" Christine Adams

Oct 12, 2021

Mary Christine "Chris" Goble Adams, 87, passed away peacefully at her home on October 12, 2021. She was born on December 21, 1933 and lived most of her life in Benton but moved to Cleveland three years ago to be near her family. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Benton and graduated from Polk County...

Henry Paeng

Oct 8, 2021

On January 14, 1929, in a small coastal village in what is now North Korea, a young couple welcomed their firstborn into the world. Yoon Sik Paeng was the oldest of five children. He had one brother and three sisters. Two of his sisters, Yoon Ja and Yoon Bok are here with us today. Yoon Sik added Henry to...

Lynette "Noopy" Lillard

Oct 7, 2021

Josie Lynette "Noopy" Lillard, 59, of Old Fort and formerly of Delano, departed this life on October 7, 2021.

"Noopy", as she was affectionately known throughout her life, was born on February 18, 1962, in Cleveland, Tennessee to Mr. Bobby J. Wilson, Sr. and the late Ms. Mary Rush Wilson. She was a member of Ball Play...

Belva Joyce Neal Hicks

Oct 7, 2021

Belva Joyce Neal Hicks, 68, a beloved daughter, sister, niece, aunt, mother, nana, and friend, departed this life to be with our Lord and Savior on October 7, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on August 17, 1953, in Camden, Arkansas to the late Rev. Kermit E. and Juanita M. Chattin Neal. Belva was...

Joe Hugh Richmond

Oct 6, 2021

Joe Hugh Richmond, 81, of Benton, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, departed this life on Wednesday, October 6, 2021.

Joe was born on June 16, 1940, in Harriman, Tennessee to the late James and Mary Richmond. He was a faithful member of Patty Church of Christ and retired from Bowater Newsprint after 34 dedicated years....

Joshua W. Doss, Sr.

Oct 5, 2021

Joshua W. Doss, Sr., 77, of Old Fort, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, departed this life on Tuesday, October 5, 2021.

Joshua was born on August 1, 1944, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Robert E. and Addie Doss. An avid outdoorsman, some of his favorite memories include fishing, camping, taking care of his yard,...

Shawn D. Moses

Oct 4, 2021

Shawn D. Moses, 50, beloved wife, mother, and friend, departed this life on October 4, 2021.

She was born on November 1, 1970, in Copperhill, TN. Throughout her life, some of her fondest memories include going to church and worshipping her Lord and Savior along with making many puppets for childrens church. She enjoyed spending time in...

Bob Harold Ramsey

Sep 29, 2021

Robert "Bob" Ramsey, 58, of Greasy Creek, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, departed this life on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at his mothers residence.

Bob was born on December 25, 1962, in Cleveland, Tennessee to Ms. Helen Lewis Ramsey and the late Harold "Whitey" Ramsey. He was a member of Greasy Creek Baptist Church and...

"Granny" Marjorie Johnson

Sep 29, 2021

"Granny" Marjorie Estelle Johnson, 102, a lifelong resident of Polk County, passed away peacefully at her home, Wednesday, September 29, 2021.

She was born on February 13, 1919, to the late John H. and Mary Edna J. Johnson. "Granny" had a passion for quilting and was a member of the Polk County High School Band Boosters in...

Gail Lou Arnold

Sep 26, 2021

Gail Lou Arnold, 65, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, departed this life on September 26, 2021, at her residence in Old Fort.

She was born on March 18, 1956, in Colorado to the late Dorothy Madalene Hearn. Throughout life, she faithfully served our country for 20 years with the United States Air Force and attended...

Kathy P. Stone

Sep 25, 2021

Kathy Priscilla Stone, 66, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, departed this life on September 25, 2021.

She was born on February 24, 1955, in Athens, to the late Clifford and Betty Hester Stone. She was raised in Polk County and attended Polk County High School. Throughout life, Kathy enjoyed the many opportunities to travel across...

Coty Smith

Sep 23, 2021

Michael "Coty" Smith, 38, of Benton, went home to be with Jesus on September 23, 2021.

Coty was born on October 31, 1982, in Cleveland to Ms. Donna Gibson and the late Mr. James "Mickey" Smith.

Throughout life, Coty attended Trewhitt School and graduated apart of the Class of 2005 from Cleveland High School and...

Julie Ann Bailey

Sep 19, 2021

Julie Ann Bailey, 43, of the Oak Grove Community, departed this life on September 19, 2021, after a brief illness.

Julie was born on October 28, 1977, in Cleveland, Tennessee to Ms. Frances Talbott Bailey and the late Mr. Lowell D. Bailey. Julie was a graduate of Polk County High School and a member at Oak Grove...