Comments On The Passing Of Scotty Probasco

  • Saturday, April 18, 2015

Senator Lamar Alexander released the following statement on the passing of Scotty Probasco:

"Scotty Probasco was Chattanooga's cheerleader, a vigorous and generous advocate for so many good causes. I am especially grateful for his service on our state's governing board for higher education. He was a close friend. Honey and I will miss him greatly."

The Tennessee Republican Party Chairman Ryan Haynes released the following statement:

"Generosity was a hallmark of Scotty Probasco's life. He was a friend to many, especially in his beloved Chattanooga. He was a wonderful supporter of the Tennessee Republican Party for many years but his loss will be felt all over Tennessee. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family tonight."

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