Deborah Lynn Choate, 62, of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016.
She was born on July 23, 1953 to the late Raymond Lester and Mary Frances Scoggins. Deb was a lifelong resident of this area and of the Baptist faith. She loved to garden and raise flowers and also attend the races.
In addition to her mother and father, she was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Doc Choate.
She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Steve Choate; son, Jarrett Choate (Michelle); brother, Rev. Kenneth Scoggins (Mary Ann); sisters, Reba Robbins and Katherine Heffington (Gene); brother-in-law, Eddie Choate (Juanita); mother-in-law, Evelyn Choate; grandchildren, Kayla Nipps and Katie Bishop; great-grandchildren, Kayden Bishop, Tanner Bishop and Jala Keller; several nieces and nephews; and one very special niece, April Messer.
A funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday June 10, at Companion Funeral and Cremation Service located at 2419 Georgetown RD NW, Cleveland, TN 37311.
The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service.
Companion Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.