Virginia Smith Mashburn
Virginia Smith Mashburn, 88, of Chattanooga, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 2, 2025.
She was born in Valley Head, Al., to the late Carl and Gertrude Smith. Virginia was a member of Red Bank Baptist Church.
Virginia was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Bobby Ray Mashburn; sons, Mike Mashburn and Tommy Mashburn; brother, Roy Smith Sr.; and sister, Betty Willis.
Survivors include her daughter, Karen (Don) Miller; grandchildren, Melisa (Brian) Wooten and Dustin Miller; great-grandchildren, Tavian Henson, Corbyn Wooten, Allie Miller, and Luke Miller; sister, Alice (Ken) Wheeler; and several nieces and nephews.
A visitation for Virginia will be held Sunday, Jan. 5, from 4-7 p.m. at Chattanooga Funeral Home-North Chapel, 5401 Highway 153, P.O. Box 9, Hixson, Tn. 37343. A second visitation will occur on Monday, Jan. 6, from 12-1 p.m. at the funeral home.
A celebration of Virginia's life will occur on Monday, Jan. 6, at 1 p.m.. The family will proceed to Chattanooga Memorial Park following the service, 501 Memorial Drive, Chattanooga, Tn. 37415.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Virginia's memory may be made to Arthritis Foundation, 1355 Peachtree St. NE Suite 600, Atlanta, Ga. 30309.
Arrangements are by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory, and Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, Tn. 37343.