Justin Lee Elrod, 28, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014.
He was born on July 6, 1985 to Malcom and Judith Elrod. Justin loved to play the guitar, Facebook and hangout with his many friends.
He was preceded in death by his birth mother, Laura Gamble; maternal grandparents, H.J. and Patty Anderson; paternal grandfather, M.C. Elrod and Uncle Mark Elrod.
Justin is survived by his father and mother, Malcom and Judith Elrod; one brother, Alexander Card; one sister, Jessica Stansberry (Ben); paternal grandmother, Ann Elrod; two aunts, Pat Woodard (Jim) and Elaine Elrod Parkerson; one uncle, Bruce Elrod; two cousins, Lisa Leopold (Bob) and Ashley Woodard; and many friends.
The family will hold a celebration of life service on Saturday, May 24, at 11 a.m.
The family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m. at the church prior to the service located at St. Martins Episcopal Church, 7547 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421 with Fathers Jim Wallace and Bob Leopold officiating.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made in Justin’s memory to their favorite charity.
He will be remembered for his kind soul and gentle spirit which endeared him to his many friends.
Companion Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of these arrangements.