Biggs, Thomas Edward "Tom"

  • Friday, July 28, 2017
Tom Biggs
Tom Biggs

Thomas Edward “Tom" Biggs, 71, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017.

Tom graduated from Central High School and attended Chattanooga State Technical College. He worked at DuPont for 38 years from 1964-2002 and was a Master Plumber with his youngest brother Charles, owner of Biggs Plumbing. Tom served in the US Army Reserves and loved car racing and going to street rod car shows. He was a member of Bayside Baptist Church and the Son Worshippers Class.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Annice Lewis Biggs; brothers, Gary, Charles, David, Walter Jr. and Clyde Biggs; sisters, Sandra Burns, Betty Mullis, Hazel Randall and Josephine Hagaman

He is survived by his wife, Linda Biggs; son, Michael Kevin Biggs; sister, Shirley Deems; brothers, Tony and B. H. Biggs; several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Monday, July 31, from noon until the hour of service at 2 p.m. in Bayside Baptist Church. The funeral service will follow with Reverend Jamie Parker officiating. Tom will be laid to rest in Hamilton Memorial Gardens. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.

In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: The American Cancer Society,
6221 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421, 423 267-8613, cancer.org.

Share your memories at www.turnerfamilyfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements by Turner Funeral Home, Inc. Highway 58@ 3913 Webb Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37416.

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