Mrya Jean Garner

May 17, 1931 - December 18, 2018

Myra Jean Roach Garner, age 87, of Chattanooga, TN passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. She was born May 17, 1931 in Fackler, AL. She was married to the late James Leonard Garner for 61 years. Mrs. Garner was a Graduate of Scottsboro High School in Scottsboro, AL. She was also a member of Lookout Valley Baptist Church and the Golden Circle Sunday School Class for 62 years. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Jamie (Neil) Garner Koonce of Knoxville, TN; grandsons Andrew Garner Koonce and wife Lexi of Dallas, TX and William Ross Koonce of Hyde Park, NY. She was the daughter of the late Myron and Fannie Roach of Fackler, AL. Siblings include Frances Worley and Evelyn Roach of Scottsboro, AL, W.C. Roach of Stevenson, AL, Roy Roach of Mobile, AL and the late Starkey Roach of De Funiak Springs, FL, plus many nieces and nephews. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Lookout Valley Baptist Church Golden circle Sunday School Class, 23 Lilac Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37419. Family will receive friends 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 22nd at Lookout Valley Baptist Church Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 22, 2018 at the Lookout Valley Baptist Church with Pastors Wade Casey and Troy Walliser officiating. Interment will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery on Monday, December 24,2018.