Carter H. Schoolfield, 84, passed away on September 23, 2020, surrounded by loved ones at his home on Signal Mountain, Tennessee.
A lifelong resident of the Chattanooga area, Carter was an avid outdoorsman as his passion was hunting and fishing. Carter was known for being a fierce trial attorney and later owner of one of Chattanooga’s premier Marine dealerships.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mrs. Julia McReynolds Schoolfield and the late Judge Raulston Schoolfield.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Mrs. Jo Anne Schoolfield, brother Col. Scott McReynolds Schoolfield, sons Carter Henson Schoolfield Jr., William Scott Schoolfield, five grandchildren, six great grandchildren and one on the way. He will be truly missed by his many friends and family.
In lieu of flowers, family requests donations be sent to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
A private celebration of life will be held for family and close friends.
Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com.
Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy Daisy, Tn. 37379.