Felts, Carl R.

U.S. Air Force Veteran Was Successful Business Owner

  • Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Carl Felts
Carl Felts
Carl R. Felts, 85, of Chattanooga, passed away on March 23, 2020 surrounded by his family.

Carl was a devoted Christian and a member of the Church of God, loving husband, father, and grandfather.  He was also a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, successful business owner, avid golfer, and a music lover.  

Carl was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Wanda Felts, parents, Edgar and Mae Felts; several siblings; and grandson, Ryan D. Collins.

He is survived by four daughters, Sheila Eaton (Mike) of Morristown, Tn., Beverly Creech (Glenn) of Chattanooga, Lisa Hill (Herb) of Chattanooga, Rita Sedziol (Ken) of Cincinnati, Oh.; one son, Douglas Felts (Sandra) of Houston; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; four sisters, one brother and several nieces and nephews. Many other family members and friends will also mourn his passing.

There will be a private family graveside service only at Felts Chapel Cemetery, Corbin, Ky.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Church of God World Missions, designated to Mike and Sheila Eaton, Project# 0650051 Click on this link to give: https://cogwm.org/give or mail your check to Church of God World Missions, P.O. Box 8016, Cleveland, Tn. 37312.  

Please visit www.heritagechattanooga.com to share words of comfort to the family.

Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421. 

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