Stephanie Denise Suggs, 57, of Chattanooga, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020, in a local hospital.
She was a 1981 graduate of Brainerd High School. She was a member of Olivet Baptist Church. Stephanie was employed at Regions Bank as a Financial Relationship Specialist.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Naomi Prather.
Survivors include her sons, Jermal Grimes and Brandon Grimes; four grandchildren; father, Joe (Mary) Prather, all of Chattanooga; brother, Devin (Ingrid) Prather of Athens, Tn.; sisters, Anita Prather-MacAfee, Sherrie (Earl) Moss, both of Chattanooga, and Shirleen (James) Stevenson of Woodland, Ga.; uncle, Roscoe Brown, Jr. of Atlanta; aunt, Rachel Brown-Howe of Manchester, Ga.; loved like a daughter, Alice Tate; goddaughter, Pastor Letechia (Nigel) Ellis, special friend, Barbara Turner (Charles) Chappell; prayer circle dearest sisters in Christ, Minister Harriette Sills, Denise Heathington, Candice Martin, Vickki Holloway, Vanessa Bell, Linda Harris and Karen Thompson; a host of other relatives and friends.
She will lie in state on Thursday, July 16, from 1-5 p.m. at Taylor Funeral Home.
A family service will be on Friday, July 17, at noon at New Anointing Pure Holiness Church of God with Pastor Corey D. Prather as the eulogist.
Burial will be in Highland Memorial Gardens.