Obituaries
Ruth Elsa Pierce
Sep 26, 2021
Ruth Elsa (Strigl) Pierce, age 92 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Life Care Center of Rhea County. She was born in Nuremberg, Germany, on November 17, 1928, the daughter of the late Joseph and Dora Strigl. She was employed for 35 years as a civil service employee in a military support role and managed the...
Michael Travis
Sep 24, 2021
Michael Allen Anthony Travis, age 65 of Graysville, passed away on September 24, 2021 at Rhea Medical Center. He was born on March 4, 1956 in Rockwood, TN. Michael was also preceded in death by his father, Charles Thomas Travis. Michael lived in Rhea County all of his life, was a Rhea County High School graduate, Class of 1974 and...
Donald Ray Harvey
Sep 21, 2021
Donald Ray Harvey, age 79 of Dayton Mountain, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. He was born in Hamilton County on July 24, 1942, the son of the late Arlen and Sylvia Harvey. He graduated from Sale Creek High School, was a welder at TVA and Aztec, and lived on Dayton Mountain for the...
Mark William Stevenson
Sep 20, 2021
Mark William Stevenson, age 71 of Grandview, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021, at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton. He was born in Garden City, MI, on August 5, 1950, the son of the late William and Donna (Tatro) Stevenson. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Dwight Stevenson. He lived in Fowlerville, MI, for many years...
Coach Gene Douglas
Sep 20, 2021
“Coach” Harold Eugene Douglas, age 82 of Dayton, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. He was born on November 3, 1938, in Dayton, the son of the late Paul J. Douglas and Partilla (Dillard) Douglas. Coach grew up in Dayton and served his country in the US Air Force. He graduated with a business...
Rodney Duane Curtis
Sep 20, 2021
Rodney Duane Curtis, age 56 of Dayton, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at his home in Dayton, TN. He was born in Jasper, TN, on May 23, 1965. Rodney was also preceded in death by his father, Shirley Ray Curtis. Rodney lived in Dayton for the past 25 years. He served his country with the US Navy. He...
Pete Laboy
Sep 19, 2021
Pedro Antonio “Pete” Laboy Velez, age 59 of Spring City, TN, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Sunday morning, September, 19, 2021 at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN. He was born on August 2nd, 1962 in San German, PR, the son of the late Pedro Juan Laboy and Eloina Velez. Pete lived in...
Rory Laine Reynolds
Sep 18, 2021
Baby girl Rory Laine Reynolds passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Park Ridge East Hospital in Chattanooga. She is survived by her parents, Nolan “Bo” Reynolds and Lidia Ruiz of Dunlap; her grandparents, Amado and Anay Gomez of Dunlap and April Saffles of Athens; her great-grandparents, Jose and Roberta Ruiz and Tommy and Rhonda Cooley, all of Athens;...
Wh Calloway
Sep 15, 2021
Wilkins Harrison “WH” Calloway, age 91 of Fayetteville, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton, TN. He was born November 18, 1929 in Forest Park, GA, the son of the late William J. Calloway and Georgia C. (Brown) Calloway. WH was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Agnes (Bruce) Calloway, and his...
Marvin Frank Allen Webb
Sep 13, 2021
Marvin Frank Allen Webb, age 85 of Evensville, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at his home in Evensville. He was born on February 23, 1936 in Rhea County, the son of the late Fred Webb and Faye (Sneed) Webb. Marvin was also preceded in death by his grandson, Tyler Webb, his brother, Dennis Webb, infant brother, Edward Webb and...
Eugenio Hernandez
Sep 12, 2021
Eugenio Esteban Hernandez Hernandez, age 72 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at his home in Dayton. He was born on October 15, 1948 in San Juan Mixtepec, Mexico, the son of the late Demecio and Juana Hernandez. Eugenio lived in Dayton for the past seven years and previously lived in Homestead, FL. He was a farmer...
Robert Kenneth Harris
Sep 12, 2021
Robert “Kenneth” Harris, age 94 of Dayton, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was born in Dayton on August 4, 1927, the son of the late John A. and Hattie (Byerly) Harris. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Mary “Imogene” (Cranfill) Harris; his son, Kenneth Harris; his sisters, Wilma...
Fred Samuel Yarger
Sep 11, 2021
Fred Samuel Yarger, age 92 of Spring City, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Roane Medical Center. Fred was born on January 23, 1929 in Mifflinburg, PA, the son of the late Clyde Ernest Yarger and Nora Alice (Shaffer) Yarger. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Anna Margaret (Boney) Yarger and his brother, Ernest Luther...
Vernon Leroy Ledbetter
Sep 8, 2021
Vernon LeRoy Ledbetter, age 83 of Dayton Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at his home. He was born on November 5, 1937, in Cleveland, OK, the son of the late Henry Forrest Ledbetter and Caroline “Callie” (Horton) Ledbetter. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Judy Ledbetter; his brothers, Billy Cotton and James Cotton; and...
Robby Mcneese
Sep 8, 2021
Robert “Robby” Wayne McNeese, age 56 of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Memorial Health in Chattanooga. He was born on June 21, 1965 in Dalton, GA. Robby lived in Acworth, Ringgold, Canton and Hickory Flat, GA before moving to Cleveland, TN. He attended Cherokee High School in Canton, GA. Robby was employed by First Fleet...
Barbara Dolores Trowell
Sep 3, 2021
Barbara Dolores Chambers Trowell, age 88, went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 3, 2021 at Life Care Center in Dayton, TN. She was born March, 8, 1933, in Salisbury, NC to Sherman and Nona nee Holbert Chambers. Barbara graduated from Miami Edison High School in Miami, FL in 1951. After high school earned a Bachelor...
Louise Lorraine Linville
Sep 1, 2021
Louise Linville Dayton Louise Lorraine Larsen (Shriver) Linville, age 80, went to meet her Savior on September 1, 2021, in Dayton, TN. She is survived by her children Dawn (Tom) Gardner, Heidi (Chris) Rose, and Mark Shriver. She is also survived by her grandchildren (listed in order of age) Codi Jourdan, Amber Rose (Nathan) Bartels, Tate Rose, Benjamin Gardner, Pearce...
Elain Harmon
Aug 31, 2021
Elain (Wilson) Harmon, age 76 of Trion, GA, and formerly of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Redmond Hospital in Rome, GA. She was born on July 10, 1945, in Vandalia, OH, the daughter of the late Leeman and Arabelle (Smith) Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Alex Harmon; her brothers, Eugene...
Charley Dean Corvin
Aug 28, 2021
Charley Dean Corvin, age 85, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord early Saturday morning, August 28, 2021. He was born on March 9, 1936 in Dayton and was preceded in death by his parents, James and Lilly Corvin, his brother, James “PeeWee” Corvin, and his granddaughter, Amanda Clark. Charley was a lifelong resident of Rhea County where...
Dennis Zellmer
Aug 28, 2021
Dennis Zellmer, age 66 of Evensville, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton, TN. He was born in Baltimore, MD, on December 13, 1954, the son of the late John Zellmer and Josephine (Bortel) Henderson. He lived most of his life in Ellicott, MD, and recently moved to Evensville. He retired after working in...
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