Jenny Lynn Bastin Vowell
Jenny Lynn Bastin Vowell, 52, of Ooltewah, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 19, 2020.
A native of Springfield, Mo., she has been a resident of the Chattanooga and the North Georgia area for the past 18 years, and was a member of the Ooltewah Baptist Church. She was employed with the Walker County Board of Education as a Guidance Counselor at Lafayette High School. She received a master’s in Psychology and Counseling from Troy State and another master’s in Instructional Technology from Kennesaw State University. She was also a member of the National Board of Certified Counselors. She was an avid reader, managed a blog for professional educators, but most importantly she was a devoted wife and loving mother.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Doris Bastin and nephew, Will Jackson Myers.
Survivors include her husband, Thomas Vowell; son, Peyton Riley Vowell; father Jerry (Lisa) Bastin, El Paso, TX; mother Norma Brown, Big Lake, TX; siblings, Rhonda (John) Morrison, Albin, WY, Gerald (Michelle) Bastin and Shelly (Scott) Myers both of Big Lake, TX; several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions to Ooltewah Baptist Church, Family First at: obclife.org/give or mail it to Ooltewah Baptist Church, P.O. Box 9, Ooltewah, TN 37363
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Ooltewah Baptist Church with the Rev. Jeremy Colloms officiating. Interment will be at Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from noon on Wednesday until the time of service at the church.
Arrangements are by the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 7414 Old Lee Highway.
Please share your memories at: ChattanoogaValleyViewChapel.com.