Woodruff-Tyson, DeAsia LeShay

  • Monday, January 30, 2023
DeAsia LeShay Woodruff-Tyson
DeAsia LeShay Woodruff-Tyson

DeAsia LeShay Woodruff-Tyson, 17, of Chattanooga, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023.

She was a senior at East Ridge High School where she was in the Spanish Club. DeAsia was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Darrell Tyson, Sr.; great-grandmother, Virginia Woodruff; great-grandfather, George E. Woodruff Sr. Survivors include her father, Darrell Tyson, Jr; mother, Meredith Coyell Woodruff; grandparents, Meredith Coy Woodruff, Sr., Lorrie Flemming, Valerie Woodruff, Bernice Johnson, and Freida Johnson; brothers, Zaiden Woodruff; sisters, Destiny Tyson, Niyonna Tyson, and Shaniyah Tyson; uncles, Yuseff Woodruff, Meredith Coy Woodruff, Jr, Darnell (Sidonie) Tyson, Clarence (Sharon) Johnson, Quincy Woodruff, David Woodruff, and Jarrett Woodruff; aunts, Chelsea Woodruff, Elaine Tyson, Lacoyah Smith, Shereece Weiters, and Coryn Atkinson; a host of other relatives and friends.

DeAsia will lie in state on Thursday, Feb. 2, at 9 a.m. at Taylor Funeral Home.

Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. in the chapel with George E. Woodruff, Jr. as the eulogist.

Burial will be in Highland Memorial Gardens.

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