Rich, Jannie Bell

City School Patrol Officer For Many Years

  • Monday, September 28, 2015
Jannie Rich
Jannie Rich

Jannie Bell Rich, 82, of Chattanooga, died on Sunday, September 27, 2015. 

Jannie was born in Ider, Al. She retired from the City of Chattanooga School Patrol Division. Jannie worked as a school patrol officer for many years at Rivermont Elementary and also at Normal Park Elementary. She was a member of Dallas Bay Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Lela Jackson and husband, Randall Rich.

Jannie is survived by her three sons, Joe Rich and wife Dianna, Dave Rich and wife Joy and Raymond Rich and wife Kim; four grandchildren and one great-granddaughter; siblings, Junior Paul Jackson and Hazel Wooten; many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday and again from 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.

A celebration of life service will follow at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30, at the funeral home chapel with her Pastor Dr. David McNabb officiating.  Burial will follow in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.

The family would like to thank the staff and nurses at Summit View Assisted Living and Hospice of Chattanooga for their love and compassion given to Jannie.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 6221 Shallowford Road, Suite 102, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421 or the Forgotten Child Fund, 1715 East Main Street, Chattanooga, Tn. 37404.

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.

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