Obituaries
Ronald Cubie Steele
Jun 5, 2015
RONALD “CUBIE” STEELE RISING FAWN, GA: Ronald “Cubie” Steele, age 81 passed away Friday, June 5, 2015. He was a graduate of Dade County High School Class of 1953 , played professional baseball with St. Louis Cardinals Minor league; he was a United States Army Veteran and the former Sheriff of Dade County. His hobbies included woodworking and photography. He...
Carl Able Moore
Jun 4, 2015
CARL MOORE TRENTON, GA: Carl Able Moore, age 68 passed away, Thursday, June 4, 2015. He was a retired Post Master and a United States Army Veteran. Carl was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing pool and poker and being with his wife, children and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Velvie Moore;...
Edna Forester Baugh
Jun 2, 2015
EDNA BAUGH RISING FAWN, GA: Edna Forester Baugh, age 91 passed away, Tuesday, June 02, 2015. She retired from Dade County School System where she served as a teacher, and later a paraprofessional. A lifelong resident of the Cloverdale community, Edna will be remembered for her service to others, her commitment to excellence and her energy and work ethic. She...
Joseph Lee Baker
May 29, 2015
JOSEPH LEE BAKER LOOKOUT VALLEY TN: Joseph Lee Baker, age 38 passed from this world after a lengthy battle with Leukemia. Joseph was of Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Baker; grandmother, Betty Doss Hyde and grandfather, John Hyde and Uncle Robert Hyde. He is survived by his wife, Lea Bailey Baker; son, Trevor Baker...
Billy Wayne Underwood
May 24, 2015
BILLY UNDERWOOD BRYANT AL: Billy Wayne Underwood departed this life at 4:30 PM Sunday, May 24, 2015. He is survived by sisters, Edith Pressley, Marietta, GA and Mary Smith, Bryant, AL; brothers, Charles Bell, Bryant, AL and Larry Bell, Knoxville, TN. Bill’s life will be celebrated by friends and family in a private service. Please share your thoughts and memories...
Connie Eileen Pierce
May 23, 2015
CONNIE PIERCE EAST RIDGE, TN: Connie Eileen Pierce, age 67 passed away, Saturday, May 23, 2015. She was a LPN for Maxim Health, she loved gardening and was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Myrtle McCarty and brother, George McCarty. She is survived by her loving husband Jesse Pierce; daughter, Alayena (Steven)...
Stephen Alan Merritt
May 19, 2015
Stephen Merritt RISING FAWN, GA: Stephen Alan Merritt, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. He was a long time resident of Rising Fawn, GA. Stephen loved to camp, canoe and kayak. He is preceded in death by his parents, Haskell P. Merritt and Bobbie (Dawn) Merritt and one son, Tillman Merritt. Survivors include his loving wife, Mitzi...
Bobbie Lucille Wheeler
May 18, 2015
BOBBIE WHEELER TRENTON, GA: Bobbie Lucille Wheeler, age 83, passed away May 18, 2015. She was a loving mother and grandmother that enjoyed flower gardening, fishing, and rock hunting with her late husband. She was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Bennett Wheeler, parents Thomson Alexander Conner and Susie Etoy Conner. Survivors include...
Esther Janette Leamon
May 11, 2015
JANETTE LEAMON RISING FAWN, GA: Esther Janette Leamon, age 76, passed away May 11, 2015. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ed Leamon; parents William L. and Thelma Louise Smith. Survivors include her daughters Lisa Solomon, Chattanooga, TN; Tonya Crite, Clarksville, TN; Tammy Washington,...
Carroll Finley Swanson
May 10, 2015
CARROLL SWANSON HIGDON, AL: Carroll Finley Swanson, age 80 passed away, Sunday, May 10, 2015. He had been a truck driver for North Alabama Transportation. He was a United States Army Korean War Veteran and member of VFW Post 216, Fayetteville, TN. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Gladys Swanson; sisters, Delores Hooper and Leih Swanson;...