Laurel Lee Kinman, age 72 of Harriman, Tennessee, formerly of Royce City, Texas, passed away Monday, December 3, 2012. She was born October, 26, 1940 in Hereford, Texas to the late Willard Alfred and Lois Jane Sawyer.
Mrs. Kinman was a graduate of Napa Valley College. She was named D.A.R (Daughters of American Revolution) Citizen having served as an officer in both the California and Texas Chapters.
Her son, Charles Kinman preceded her in death.
Survivors include her children, Thomas Kinman and his wife, Debbie, of St. Mary’s Georgia; Barbara Monaghan and her husband, Gary, of Ringgold, Georgia; Diane Turbin and her husband, Richard, of Vallejo, California; David Kinman and his wife, Tracie, of Ten Mile, Tennessee; brother, Steven Sawyer and his wife, Annette, of California; ten grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11:30 a.m. in the East Brainerd Chapel with Rev. Russ Fairbanks officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Educational Society, Inc., 214 N. Highland Park Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37404.
Arrangements are by the East Brainerd Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 8214 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaEastBrainerdChapel.com.
