Elmer Thomas Ratledge Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Elmer Thomas Ratledge of Rock Spring, Georgia, born in Decatur, Tennessee, who passed away on August 16, 2021 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by : his wife Violet Miller Ratledge; his parents, Elmer Ray and Sarah Jane Nance Ratledge; and his siblings, John Ratledge, Elizabeth Milsap, Louise Bridges and Hope Cline.
He is survived by : his children, Christine Marcotte (Russell) of Red Oak, TN., Sue Ratledge of Ooltewah, TN., Deta Joy Ratledge of LaFayette, GA., Thomas Edward Ratledge of Cleveland, TN., Brandy Garrett (Stephen) of Rock Spring, GA., Connie Morrison of Cleveland, TN., Brenda Payne of Cleveland, TN. and Marie Blackwell of Cleveland, TN.; his brother Joe Ratledge (Mondee) of Ringgold, GA.; and his brother-in-law Arnold Milsap Sr. of Rock Spring, GA.. He is also survived by fourteen grandchildren, twenty two great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
