Obituaries

Richard James Cassidy

Richard James Cassidy

May 26, 2010

Richard James Cassidy, age 62 of Graysville died Wednesday May 26, 2010 at his home. He was born June 28, 1947 in NYC, NY to the late Salvatore Cutrone and Ruth (Newton) Cutrone Cassidy Addington. He was also preceded in death by his step-father Bill Addington. Richard lived in Graysville for the past 40 years and had been employed as...

William Earl Fugate

William Earl Fugate

May 24, 2010

William Earl Fugate, age 81 of Spring City died Monday May 24, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Oak Ridge. He was born March 12, 1929 in Rhea County to the late Lawrence McKinley Fugate and Grace Collins Fugate. He was also preceded in death by his sons Zane Fugate and Maurice Fugate. Earl lived most of his life in Rhea...

Rickey "Goatman" Everett

Rickey "Goatman" Everett

May 23, 2010

Rickey Everett, age 60 of Graysville died unexpectedly at his home late Sunday evening, May 23, 2010. Rickey was born in Graysville on October 3, 1949 the son of the late “JP” and Bertha (McCuistan) Everett. Rickey was a lifelong resident of Graysville. He served his country with the USMC, serving two tours in Viet Nam receiving the Purple Heart....

Anna P. Smith

Anna P. Smith

May 11, 2010

Anna Smith, age 96 of Evensville died Tuesday May 11, 2010 at Rhea Medical Center. She was born August 31, 1913 in Meigs County to the late Peter and Mattie Smith. She was also preceded in death by two brothers Arthur W. and Paul E. Smith. She lived in Rhea County most of her life and was a graduate of...

Willie Claudine Arnold

Willie Claudine Arnold

May 10, 2010

Willie Arnold, age 96 of Dayton, died Monday May 10, 2010 at Memorial Northpark in Hixson. A lifelong resident of Dayton, she was born January 28, 1914 to the late Grover and Myrtle (Cox) Fine. She was also preceded in death by her husband James Clifford Arnold. Willie worked for many years for Robinson Manufacturing Co. and was a member...

Betty Trew Is

Betty Trew Is

May 6, 2010

Betty Trew Revis, age 76 of Dayton died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. She was born March 24, 1934 in Meigs County to the late Harrison Trew and Lizzie ( Daniels) Trew. Betty was a homemaker and a member of the Old Washington Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband Harry “Hack” Revis, Jr., sons...

Jack R. Pell, Jr.

Jack R. Pell, Jr.

May 4, 2010

Jack Pell, Jr.,age 51 of Dayton died Tuesday May 4, 2010 at home. He was born December 22, 1958 in Dayton to Jack R. Pell, Sr. and Barbara (Brock) Pell. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son Jack R. Pell, III of Pikeville, daughter Amber Pell of Sale Creek, brother Hunter Pell of Dayton, and four...

Georgia Brenda Poe

Georgia Brenda Poe

May 1, 2010

Georgia Brenda Poe, age 64 of Sale Creek died Saturday afternoon, May 1, 2010 at Erlanger. Brenda was born in Mayking, KY on October 6, 1945 the daughter of the late Arthur and Lona (Craft) Thomas. Brenda was a graduate of Sale Creek High School and a member of the Rock Creek Community Church. She had been employed for many...

Richard Paul Tallent

Richard Paul Tallent

May 1, 2010

Richard Paul Tallent, Sr., age 77 of Daisy and formerly of Graysville died early Saturday morning May 1, 2010 at Hospice of Chattanooga. Paul was born in Dayton on November 27, 1932 the son of the late Gaines and Betty (Holland) Tallent. He was also preceded in death by his son, Chris Tallent and two brothers, Thomas Tallent and James...

Robbie Jane Hawk

Robbie Jane Hawk

Apr 14, 2010

Robbie Jane Hawk, age 74 of Evensville died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at Parkridge in Chattanooga. She was born July 26, 1935 in Bledsoe County to the late Vance and Roxie (Gattis) Roberts. She was also preceded in death by her husband Bailey Hawk, brothers David Roberts and Vance Roberts, Jr. and sisters Velma Sutton and Wanda Hays. She was...

Jo Dean Reel

Jo Dean Reel

Apr 12, 2010

Jo Dean Reel, age 82 of Graysville died Monday April 12, 2010 at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga. She was born November 24, 1927 in Woodbury, TN to the late Joe D. and Delia (Melton) Stephens. She was also preceded in death by her husband Leonard Martin Reel. Jo Dean lived most of her life in Graysville and was a...

Bonnie Joyce "Bj" Fine

Bonnie Joyce "Bj" Fine

Apr 7, 2010

Bonnie Joyce “BJ” Fine, age 36 of Dayton died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at her home. She was born April 1, 1974 in Rhea County to Billy and Bonnie (Thurman) Clark. She was a homemaker and is survived by her parents, her husband Daniel Fine and daughter Paige Fine, all of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her sister...

Vivian O'Shell

Vivian O'Shell

Apr 2, 2010

Vivian Irene O’Shell, age 87 of Dayton died Friday, April 2, 2010 at Rhea Medical Center. She was born October 13, 1922 in Altoona, PA to the late William and Clara (Strong) Bigelow. She was also preceded in death by her husband Don C. O’Shell and son-in-law Daniel Stevens. She was a registered nurse and in 1955, moved from Altoona...

Steven Lynn Heard

Steven Lynn Heard

Mar 30, 2010

Steven Heard, age 22 of Dayton died Tuesday March 30, 2010 at Rhea Medical Center. A lifetime resident of Rhea County, he was born May 22, 1987 to Orval Heard and Kathy (Douglas) Lindahl. In addition to his mother and father, he is survived by his step-father David Lindahl, sister Amanda Heard, grandparents Judy (Raymond) Iles, Harold Douglas and David...

Henry Fredrick Wirth

Henry Fredrick Wirth

Mar 21, 2010

Henry Fredrick Wirth, age 69 of Evensville died Sunday morning, March 21, 2010 in Erlanger Medical Center. He was born in Pittsburg, PA on June 17, 1940 the son of Harry and Ruth (Maiers) Wirth. He was preceded in death by his father and by his son, Charles Wirth. Henry served his country with the US Air Force and was...

Paul Miracle

Paul Miracle

Mar 17, 2010

Rev. Paul Alfred Miracle, age 73 of Dayton went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Wednesday, March 17, 2010 while at his home. Paul was born in Pineville, KY on July 11, 1936 the son of the late Alfred and Mabel (Peace) Miracle. Paul served his country with the US Marine Corps and was a graduate of...

Sherron Marie Sims

Sherron Marie Sims

Mar 15, 2010

Sherron Marie Sims, age 67 of Graysville died at her home early Monday morning, March 15, 2010. Sherron was born in Soddy-Daisy on September 19, 1942 the daughter of the late James Knox and Beatrice (May) Knox Hamby and Willard Hamby. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marvin “Bo” Sims, sons Curtis Sims and Marvin Sims, Jr.,...

Mary Maglee Piercy

Mary Maglee Piercy

Mar 15, 2010

PIERCY, MARY MAGLEE TALLENT CARTER – age 93 of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at University of Tennessee Medical Center, surrounded by close family members. She was born in Dayton, on July 7, 1916, the daughter of the late John & Alice (Corvin) Tallent and was also preceded in death by her husbands, Ed Carter & Tom...

Myrtice Wright

Myrtice Wright

Mar 13, 2010

Myrtice Wright, age 89 of Titusville, FL and formerly of Dayton Mountain, died Saturday, March 13, 2010 in Titusville. She was born December 28, 1920 in Karo, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband Curtis “Gene” Wright. She is survived by her son Curtis (Veda) Wright, Sr. of FL, daughter Jennie Main of TN, 9 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren,...

Richard R. Radtke

Richard R. Radtke

Mar 12, 2010

Richard Randolph Radtke age 67, of Dayton died March 12, 2010 in Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. Richard was born in Washington, DC on August 8, 1942 the son of the late Carl and Kathleen (Birch) Radtke. Richard was a resident of Dayton since 1987 and was a member of the United Pentecostal Church in Chattanooga. He served his country with...