House, Roosevelt

  • Monday, December 9, 2019
Roosevelt House
Roosevelt House
Roosevelt House, 66, passed away on December 5, 2019, in Chattanooga. 
 
He was a student at Howard High School where he played football and boxing.  He was employed by Acucast and worked as a chef at the Chattanooga Choo Choo.  He loved to cook, fish, read, tell a great story, garden, work on cars, football and most of all fishing. 
 
Roosevelt was preceded in death by father, Everette House; mother, Geneva House; brothers, Everette House, Jr., Hubert House, Sr., Eugene House; and sister, Alma Munford. 
 
He leaves to cherish his memories brothers, Stevenson House, Larry House, Stewart House; sisters, Elanora Lee, Helen Glass and Vivian Moore; and a host of other relatives and friends.
 
Public viewing will be from 12-8:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 13, at the funeral home.
 
A funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, in the chapel. 
 
Interment will be in Highland Memorial Gardens.
 
Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.
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