Patricia Ann Autry
Patricia Ann Autry, 68, passed away on January 1, 2025, in a local hospital.
She was a graduate of Howard High School, Class of 1974. Patricia was an avid reader, loved a good DIY project, and had an infectious, radiant laugh and smile that always touched everyone around her. She absolutely adored her family.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Broderick Autry, and mother, Lillie D. Elder.
Survivors include her son, Demetrius (JanKeena) Autry, and her daughter, Neketicia (Kristopher) Durham; grandchildren: Jamila (Joshua) Tucker-Worley, Tra'dyal Autry, Katlyn Anderson, Daveon Autry, Kaliyah Melton; great-grandchildren: Knoa Autry and Lyla Anderson; brother, Milton (Antionette) Abbott, Chattanooga; sisters: Lois (William) Houston, Rome, Ga., Fannie Cameron, Atlanta, GA, Betty Marshall, Chattanooga; a host of nephews, nieces, and other relatives.
Public viewing will be held from 2-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at John P. Franklin Funeral Home.
A funeral service will be at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 8, in the funeral home chapel.
Interment will be in Forest Hills Cemetery.
Arrangements are by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., Chattanooga, 423 622-9995.