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Layne, Sarah Louetta

  • Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Sarah Louetta Layne
Sarah Louetta Layne

Sarah Louetta Layne, 93, of Chattanooga went safely to the lord on April 7, 2020.

She was preceded in death by husband, Carl H. Layne, Sr.

She was born on Sept. 19, 1926, in Jackson, Tn.

She is survived by her brother, Richard Arnold, daughters, Dianne (Boyd) Hixson, Deborah (Kurt) Storch, and Vicki Layne, son's Emory (Debbie), John and Tom Layne and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Due to the COVID-19 virus there will be a private service and private burial.

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

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