Milligan, Gary Lee

Owner Of Several Chattanooga Restaurants

  • Sunday, May 30, 2021
Gary Milligan
Gary Milligan

Gary Lee Milligan, 67, of Chattanooga, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 28, 2021.

Mr. Milligan was born and raised in Chattanooga and was a graduate of Red Bank High School.  He was the past owner of Shakey’s Pizza Parlor, the Pancake Man, Red Fox Lounge and was partners with Wendy’s when they first came to Chattanooga.  He was currently the owner of Famous Alan Gold’s in Chattanooga.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Rose Frances and Burton Milligan, Sr.; and brother-in-law, James Maples.

Surviving are his brother, Burton Milligan, Jr.; sister, Gloria Maples; and nephew, Scott Maples.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, June 4, at the funeral home. 

Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with Reverend Wayland Stewart officiating.  Burial will follow at Hamilton Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Scott Maples, John Morrow, Howard Haven, David Dishner, Jonathan Burke and Kelly Amerson.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Chattanooga Cares, 1000 E. Third Street, Suite 300, Chattanooga, Tn. 37403  (www.CEMPA.org).

Arrangements are by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, Tn. 37343. 

Please share your condolences atwww.chattanooganorthchapel.com.

Obituaries
Wynell "Nell" Cross Massingill
Wynell "Nell" Cross Massingill
  • 4/24/2025

Wynell "Nell" Cross Massingill, 90, of Ringgold, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025. Nell was born on Nov. 21, 1934, to Corace and Ruby Cross in Vienna Georgia. In 1954, Nell ... more

Wayne Eugene Aslinger, Sr.
Wayne Eugene Aslinger, Sr.
  • 4/24/2025

Wayne Eugene Aslinger, Sr., age 93, of Soddy Daisy, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at an area hospital. Born on June 29, 1931, Wayne was the youngest of 10 children born ... more

Viola Elizabeth Heard Russell
Viola Elizabeth Heard Russell
  • 4/24/2025

Viola Elizabeth Heard Russell, 82, of Graysville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday April 23, 2025, at her home. Born in Dunlap, Tn., she retired from Candlewick Yarns where she worked for ... more