Hemphill, David Tomme

  • Monday, March 17, 2008

David Tomme Hemphill, 51, of Chattanooga, died on Sunday, March 16, 2008.

He was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. David was self-employed as a painter, was a graduate of Brainerd High School class of 1974 and had attended Middle Tennessee State University.

He is survived by his daughter, Adrian Hemphill and her mother, Laura Tyndall of Chattanooga; stepdaughter, Blair Brannon of Chattanooga; grandchildren, Harper and John Thomas Black of Chattanooga; parents, Tom and Beverly Hemphill of Chattanooga; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Paula and Kermit McManus of Dalton, Ga., and Julie and Mike Thornburg of Chattanooga; niece and nephews, Kyle and Casey McManus and Caleb and Noah Thornburg.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist with Dr. Larry Schenk officiating. Burial will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Cumberland Youth Foundation, 1505 North Moore Road, Chattanooga, Tn., 37411, or to Boyd Buchanan School, 4626 Bonnieway Drive, Chattanooga, Tn. 37411.

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