Woods, Robert Gerald

Calvary Baptist Member Had A Passion For Fishing And Hunting

  • Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Robert Gerald Woods
Robert Gerald Woods

Robert Gerald Woods, 81, of Chattanooga, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 31, 2024.

He was a long-time member of Calvary Baptist Church. A man of strong faith and lively spirit, Robert lived a life filled with passion, adventure, and a deep love for his family and friends.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents and siblings.

He is survived by his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews and many close friends who will miss him dearly.

He will be remembered for his quick wit, kind heart, and the joy he brought into their lives.

An avid outdoorsman, Robert had a lifelong passion for fresh water and deep-sea fishing, as well as hunting. His adventures in nature brought him great joy, and he was always eager to share his experiences and stories with others. His sharp sense of humor and quick wit made him a memorable companion on any outing, and his stories will be missed by all who had the pleasure of hearing them.

Though his passing leaves a profound emptiness in the hearts of those who knew him, Robert’s memory will live on in the lives of his family, friends, and all those who were touched by his kindness and faith.

A celebration of life service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Friday, November 15, 2024, in the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 7414 Old Lee Hwy.

The family will receive friends from10 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Friday, November 15, 2024, at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital www.stjude.org

Visit www.chattanoogavalleyviewchapel.com to share condolences and view the video tribute.

Arrangements and care entrusted to Chattanooga Funeral Home, Valley View Chapel.

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