Worked With Special Olympics
posted May 7, 2008
) Ann Potts |
She was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church. Mrs. Potts was a volunteer for Special Olympics. She spent her time gardening and enjoying her family and grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, the love of her life, James E. “Buddy” Potts, Sr.; son, James E. “Jimmy” Potts, Jr., parents, Floyd and Cora Burton and two siblings, Barbara Cribbs and Gene Burton; and companion of 15 years, her chocolate lab, Miss T.
She is survived by her daughters, Janet (Gil) Jones, Annette Palmer and Beth (Tim) Adkins; son, Mark Potts; brothers, Jerry (Margaret) Burton and Charles (Ruthe) Burton; ten grandchildren, Tonya Lauer, Jason Jones, Stephanie Palmer, Clarissa Jones, Matt Potts, Kellan Potts, Cameron Potts, Quinn Palmer, Chess Adkins, Channing Adkins; great-granddaughter, Sophia Kaplan; sisters-in-law, Mary Evelyn (Jeanette) Potts, Joan Merriman; many nieces and nephews.
Funeral mass will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday at St. Jude Catholic Church with Father Joe Brando and Father Bob Hofstetter officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Chattanooga or St. Jude Children’s Hospital.
A special thanks to Margay, Lilly and Frances at Hospice of Chattanooga.
Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday at Lane Funeral Home, Coulter Chapel, 601 Ashland Terrace.
Visit our guestbook at www.lane-coulterchapel.com to send condolences.
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