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Ratliff, Kathy

  • Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Kathy Ratliff
Kathy Ratliff

Kathy Ratliff, 62, passed away on May 24, 2019,

A public viewing will be held on Saturday, June 8, from 9–11 a.m. in the chapel of John P. Franklin Funeral Home, followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Highland Memorial Gardens.

Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995.  

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