Charlotte Evelyn Longley, age 84, of Collegedale passed away Sunday, March 18, 2012 in a local health care facility. She was born October 14, 1927 in Chattanooga to the late Charles E. & Ester McGhee.
She was a member of Apison Baptist Church and was in various flower clubs. She enjoyed knitting and ceramics.
She is survived by her spouse, James Earl Longley; her children, Alicia (Kenneth) Wilson of Albertville, Alabama; Stephen Earl Longley, of Cleveland; and Candace (John) TeHennepe of Chattanooga; four grandchildren, Greg (Laura) Glover of Jackson, Wyoming; Amy (David) Purdue of Nashville; Amanda DeFriese of Ooltewah; and Allison DeFriese of Nashville; four great-grandchildren, Paul and Collis Purdue; and Ella and Seth Glover; sister, Dorothy McGhee of Chattanooga.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, March 21, at 2:00 p.m. in the East Brainerd Chapel with Pastor Bob Dasal officiating.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Alzheimer’s Association, the American Diabetes Association, the American Heart Association, or the Kidney Foundation.
Arrangements are by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 8214 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaEastBrainerdChapel.com.
