Mary Ellen Dent, 80 of Hixson, was welcomed home by her heavenly father on Monday, January 6, 2014 with her loving family by her side. Mary was a member of the New Vision Worship Center. She retired from Piccadilly.
Mary was preceded in death by her mother and father, Nancy and Oscar Holloway, sisters, Alice Smith, and Barbara Fisher, brothers, Buck, Red, Oscar Jr., George, Bobby, Jackie Holloway; and granddaughter, Brandi Cranfield.
Survivors are her husband of 63 years, Edward Dent, son, Larry Dent, daughters, Donna (Jimmy) Cranfield, Susan (Fred) Agee, Angela (Mark) McLaughlin, sisters, Faye Spicer, Betty Ables, grandchildren, Shannon Dent, Larry Dent II, Miranda (Jason) Lusk, Chad (Mimi) Marler, Aleasha Agee, Amanda McLaughlin, Zach (Tracey) McLaughlin, Josh Cranfield, great grandchildren, Austin, Avery, Emilee, Garrett Dent, Riley, and Braxton Burton, Sarah and Jacob Winchester and Macon Marler.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 8, at the North Chapel Chattanooga Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be at 2:30pm, Thursday, January 9, at the North Chapel Chattanooga Funeral Home.
Burial will be at the Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are by Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory and Florist, North Chapel, 5401 Hwy 153, Hixson, TN, 37343. Please share your thoughts and Memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com