He was preceded in death by his father, Max J. Morey, mother, Wiona Ginger Paddock, daughter, Michelle Williamson, sister, Judy Maddux and brother, Ronald J. Morey.
Max was a veteran of the U S Navy and served his country during the Korean Conflict.
He was the owner of Morey Insurance Agency and was of the Seventh-day Adventist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Glenda Morey, of Chattanooga, TN, daughter, Deborah Fuqua, of Dexter, MO, three sisters, Sondra Pepper, of San Diego, CA, Valerie Simmons, of Tampa, FL, Joy Lynn Garrison, of Grand Ledge, MI, and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society at www.nmcrs.org
Arrangements by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway, Chattanooga, TN 37421.