Hanover, AL - Funeral service for Thomas Cleveland, 98, will be Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Andrews Chapel UMC with Bro. Tim Barnes officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, March 9, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the church. Burial will be in Hanover Cemetery in Hanover, AL.
Thomas Cleveland, passed away on March 4, 2023 at his home in Coosa County. Mr. Cleveland was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Nell, and grandson, Michael Blake.
He is survived by his daughter, Wanda Chesnutt (Glenn), of Wetumpka, AL; son, Gerald Cleveland (Karen), of Austin, TX; grandson, Phillip Blake (Dee); the late Michael Blake (Julie); granddaughter, Hannah Cleveland (Andrew Walck); great granddaughter, Lauren McCollum, (Kyle); great grandsons, Logan Blake (Mollie), Ethan Blake and Evan Woods; brother, Buddy Cleveland (Betty), many nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
Serving as pallbearers are Phillip Blake, Ethan Blake, Logan Blake, Kyle McCollum, Tim Cleveland and Andy Housch. Honorary pallbearers are members of VFW Post 1349 Prattville, AL.
Mr. Cleveland served in World War II and is the recipient of two Purple Hearts. He was a faithful member of Andrew’s Chapel Church in Hanover for most of his life.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the Hanover Cemetery Association which can be mailed to Beverly Bass, 2310 Coaling Road, Sylacauga, AL 35151.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/sylacauga-al/radney-smith-funeral-home/8516.
Radney-Smith Funeral Home in Sylacauga, AL will direct the services.