Horton, Christopher D.

Attended Howard High School

  • Friday, July 17, 2020
Christopher Horton
Christopher Horton

Christopher D. Horton, 45, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020, in Chattanooga.

He was born on May 27, 1975, to Samuel Horton, Sr., and Colleena Bonner Horton, who preceded him in death.

Christopher attended Howard High School.

Christopher leaves to cherish his memories, daughter, Shemirakel Horton; five grandsons, Jesiah Bowser, Justus Bowser, Mikhail Bowser, Melvin Bowser, III., and Jemayne Williams, Jr.; granddaughter, Reign Williams; four brothers, Samuel Horton, Jr., Darius Horton, Jonathan Green, and Aivery Nalley; five sisters, Lavonda Horton, Shauna Pierce, Faith Green, Salathiel Nalley, and Bellen Brock; a host of nieces, nephews, and a close friend, Candle Baker.

A public viewing will be held 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, July 20, at the funeral home. Interment will be in Highland Memorial Gardens.

A private service will be held.

Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 423 622-9995.

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