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Margaret Hawk Horton

11 October, 1935 – 27 January, 2025
IN THE CARE OF

Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist-North Chapel and Hamilton Memorial Gardens

Margaret Hawk Horton, 89, of Chattanooga died Monday, January 27, 2025, peacefully of natural causes.

Born in Bridgeport, Alabama, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edwin Horton, and son, Stephen Horton, as well as her parents, Walter and Carrie McCallie Hawk and nine brothers and sisters.

She retired from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where she served as the Administrative Aide to the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs.

Survivors include her daughters and families, Beth and Hugh Dickey and Jenny and Tony Nash; three grandchildren, Anna Claire Dickey, Sam Horton, and Emma Nash (Eliana); former daughter-in-law, Deborah Bruner and her children, Rebecca and Jakob.

She is also survived by her friend, Cheryl Smith, whose visits and care was faithful and full of love.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 12:00 pm on Wednesday, January 29th at North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, January 29th at 12:30 p.m. at Chattanooga Memorial Park with Reverend Mary Jane Allen officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 200 Central Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37403 or www.rmhchattanooga.com or support your local florist by sending flowers to someone you love

this week.

Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com

Arrangements are by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, TN 37343.

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FAMILY

Beth Dickey (Hugh)daughter

Jenny Nash (Tony)daughter

Edwin Hortonhusband (deceased)

Stephen Hortonson (deceased)

Walter and Carrie McCallie Hawkparents (deceased)

Margaret is survived by her three grandchildren, Anna Claire Dickey, Sam Horton, and Emma Nash (Eliana); former daughter-in-law, Deborah Bruner and her children, Rebecca and Jakob. She is also survived by her friend, Cheryl Smith, whose visits and care was faithful and full of love. Margaret was preceded in death by her nine brothers and sisters.

DONATIONS

Ronald McDonald House200 Central Ave.,, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403

Services

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