McConnell, Charles E. "Sonny"

  • Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Charles McConnell
Charles McConnell

Reverend Charles E. “Sonny” “Tabin” McConnell, 60, of Chattanooga, died on Sunday, July 26, 2009 in a local hospital.

He was a member of Greater Nazarene Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Cornelia McConnell; sisters, Marketta Green, Sonia Faye and Jan Maria McConnell.

Survivors include his wife, Valery McConnell; daughter, Tanya Cherry; step-sons, Adrian and Carldedrus Norwood; seven grandchildren; brother, Roy Chester (Zeddie) McConnell; sisters, Christine Williams, Shirley Bates and Mary E. McConnell; devoted uncle, Gary Luster; devoted friends, Johnny Reid and Robert Chaney Jr.; a host of nieces; nephews; in-laws; other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 1, at 1 p.m. in the chapel with Pastor Robert Robert Chaney Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hills Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Friday from 6-7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Arrangements are by Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc.

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