McKissick, Linda Summey

  • Monday, September 17, 2018

Linda Summey McKissick, 69, of Chattanooga, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 15, 2018. She was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area and was of the Church of God faith. She was previously employed with the Epicurean Restaurant for more than 15 years as a waitress, and enjoyed spending time with her friends and family. She was a loving and devoted sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, that will be truly missed by all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Dorothy Summey and her husband, Richard McKissick, Sr.

Survivors include her children and spouses, Vanessa a d Ricky Simpson, Vickie Knicely, Rik and Sallie McKissick, Jr., Melissa McKissick and Sonya and Michael Boles; brothers and sisters-in-law, Talley and Betty Summey, Ted and Ann Summey and Tim Summey; sisters and brothers-in-law, Elaine and Roy Cope and Faye and Dennis Combs; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous extended family and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 18 in the Fort Oglethorpe Chapel, with Bro. Roy Cope officiating.  Burial will follow in the Tyner Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 4 p.m. on Monday and prior to the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Online guest book at www.wilsonfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home Fort Oglethorpe.

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