Shook, Rachel Ann

Avid Reader And Hard Worker

  • Saturday, January 18, 2020
Rachel Shook
Rachel Shook

Rachel Ann Shook, 82, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.  

She was born on January 27, 1937, to the late Arch and Kate Henderson.

She was preceded in death by her siblings, R.C. Henderson, Olen Henderson, Ernestine McNally, Hazel Bohannon and Stella Flemings. 

Rachel was of the Pentecostal faith. She was a prayer warrior and enjoyed teaching faith based classes. Rachel was an avid reader and hard worker. She was an advocate for others and was a champion to the less fortunate.

Survivors include her children, Rebecca (Jim) Shaw of Ooltewah, Don (Kelly) Shook of Collegedale, grandchildren, Kate (Frank) Nappi, Grace Shaw, April (Tim) Burke, great-grandchildren, Lucciana Nappi, Mason, Abby and T.J.  Burke, Peyton Thomas, Rylie Lewis, several nieces and nephews and their families.  

The family will receive friends on Sunday, Jan. 19, from 12:30-2:30 p.m. in the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home. 

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, Jan. 19, at 2:30 p.m. in the funeral home with Reverend Mike Lindon and Rev. L.E. Shook officiating. 

Please share your thoughts and memories at: www.ChattanoogaValleyViewChapel.com.

Arrangements are by the Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory and Florist, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421.           
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