Rosemary Sammons
Rosemary Lavonne “Mae” Sammons, 69, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, in a local hospital.
She was a 1968 graduate of Howard High School. She was a retired veteran of the United States Army Reserves. Rosemary was a member of New United Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Ella Coleman; grandparents, Leonard Moore, Freddie and Ebb Foy.
Survivors include her son, Robert (Kim) Daniel of Atlanta; daughters, Pamela Sammons and Jami (Vincent) Turner, both of Chattanooga; grandchildren, Chasmin Johnson, Kristopher (Domenica) Griffin, Sr., and Victoria Turner; great-grandchildren, Kristopher Griffin, Jr. and one on the way; sister, Theresa Robinson-Young of Houston; uncle, Edward Foy, Sr. of Chattanooga; aunt, Frances Martin of Chattanooga; devoted friend, Bernice Davis; special niece, Danielle Tucker; and a host of other relatives and friends.
She will lie in state on Thursday, Aug. 27, at 9 a.m. at Taylor Funeral Home.
A family service will follow at 12:30 p.m. in the chapel with Vincent Turner as the eulogist. Burial will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery.