Ritchey, Charles "Chuck" Edwin II

U.S. Army National Guard Veteran Worked As A Carpenter

  • Friday, May 7, 2021
Charles "Chuck" Edwin Ritchey II
Charles "Chuck" Edwin Ritchey II

Charles "Chuck" Edwin Ritchey II, 57, of Hixson, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at his Hixson home.

He was born on Feb. 17, 1964, in McMinnville, Tn., to Myra and Charles  Ritchey. After high school in 1985, he joined the Tennessee Army National Guard 181st where he served for four years. Afterwards, he followed in his father's footsteps and became a carpenter/superintendent on many job sites throughout the U.S. Chuck was of the Baptist faith, and even though he was unable to attend church due to many health issues, he studied his Bible daily.  

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Ritchey and Myra Francis Lewis, his brother, Billy Ritchey. 

Chuck is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Kristin Ritchey of Hixson, daughter, Amanda Jo Steel, of Orange County, Ca., sons, Gage Robertson  and Jonathan Sherrill, both of Hixson. 

The family would like to give special thanks to Belissa Brandly and Leslie Branch for the wonderful care you provided to him. 

On May 21, a memorial service will be held at Chester Frost Park Pavillion #4 from 4-8 p.m. to celebrate  his life. 

Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 8911 Dallas Hollow Road, Soddy Daisy, Tn. 37379, 423 843-2525.

To share condolences, memories or photos, please visit www.legacyfuneralhome.com.


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