Vandagriff, Barbara Sue

Lifelong Chattanoogan

  • Monday, April 22, 2019
Barbara Vandagriff
Barbara Vandagriff

Barbara Sue Vandagriff, 88, passed away at her home on Saturday, April 20, 2019.

She was born in Chattanooga on March 10, 1931, the daughter of William Bryan McAfee and Anna Kathleen (Kendrick) McAfee.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 68 years John H. Vandagriff, and infant daughter Debra Sue Vandagriff.

She is survived by her sons, John M. Vandagriff (Sharon) and William Dale Vandagriff (Linda). She is also survived by grandsons, Brian Jeffrey Vandagriff (Holly), and Brandon Vandagriff (Jessica); granddaughters, Lauren Ashleigh Dieckhaus (Jeff) and Katherine Leigh Sanders; six great-grandsons, three great-granddaughters, and one nephew. 

The family will receive friends at Lane Funeral Home on Thursday, April 25, from 12–2 p.m. with a graveside service to follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Pastor Gary Moore of Westside Baptist Church to officiate.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.  

Arrangements are by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace, Chattanooga, Tn. 37415, 423 877-3524, Lanefh.com.

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