Sondra Lively
Sondra Kay Lively, of Chattanooga, died on Sunday, October 25, 2015.
She was born and raised in Athens, Tn. Sondra graduated from McMinn County High School and Tennessee Wesleyan College. She started her career as an insurance agent with State Farm in Athens in 1994 and moved to Chattanooga in 1999. Sondra was consistently a high-producing agent winning many awards and accolades, most notably, the Golden Triangle Award in recognition of 15 years membership in the Legion of Honor.
Sondra and her husband are members of GraceWorks Church and the Chattanooga Yacht Club.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hoyt Lively and Mamie Gunter and a brother, Gary Lively.
Sondra is survived by her loving husband, James “Jim” Jones; her devoted pets, Chip and Maggie; aunt, Lorene Gunter, Maryville, TN; cousin, Judy Baumbach, Knightdale, NC and many caring neighbors and friends.
The family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.
A celebration of life service will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, at the funeral home chapel with Dr. Bill Owens officiating. Burial will follow in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Sondra’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, Tn. 38105 or www.stjude.org or to the American Cancer Society, 6221 Shallowford Road, Suite 102, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421 or www.cancer.org/donate.
Arrangements are by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com.