Stanley, Sarah

Retired From Tennessee Department Of Employment Security

  • Friday, April 15, 2022
Sarah Stanley
Sarah Stanley

Sarah Stanley, 87, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022 in a local healthcare center.

A longtime resident of Chattanooga, Mrs. Stanley retired after 43 years of service from the Tennessee Department of Employment Security.

She was a longtime member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church where she had served as church elder.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Verne R. Stanley; son, Keith Stanley; sister, Lee Lane;  and brother, Art Smith.

Survivors are her daughter, Susan (Bob) Weeks, Chattanooga; grandson, Chris (Jordan) Davenport, Chickamauga, Ga.; two great-grandsons, Dawson and Jonah Davenport; sister, Sandra (Jim) Rice, Red Bank; brother, Cecil Smith, Buford, Ga.; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 19, at 2 p.m. at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Dr. Courtney Kruger and Dr. Bill Owens officiating. Burial will follow at Hamilton Memorial Gardens.

You may visit www.heritagechattanooga.com to share condolences to the family.

The family would like to thank Tricia, Tasha and the staff of The Lantern at Morning Pointe for all of their loving care.

The family will receive friends Tuesday from 12-2 p.m. in the church parlor at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1505 N. Moore Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37411.

Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 E. Brainerd Road.


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