Burl Franklin Kanipes's obituary , Passed away on July 30, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Burl Franklin Kanipes

September 28, 1934 - July 30, 2024 (89 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Burl Franklin Kanipes's obituary , Passed away on July 30, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Burl Franklin Kanipes

September 28, 1934 - July 30, 2024 (89 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Burl Franklin Kanipes Obituary

The world bids farewell to Burl Franklin Kanipes of Chattanooga, Tennessee, departing on July 30, 2024 at the age of 89. Burl Franklin leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Kanipes and Bernice Kanipes; his grandparents, John, Heddie Kanipes, Walker and Molly Long; his sons, Lloyd and Michael Kanipes; his siblings, Eloise Kanipes, Juanita Pugh, Katheline Smith, Martha Turnbill and Kenneth Kanipes; and his great grandchild Jacob Duncan.

He is survived by: his wife Etta Jane Green Kanipes; his children, Diann Mullins (Butch) of Ringgold, GA., Valerie Duncan (Tim) of Clinton, TN. and Bart Eaton of Chattanooga; his grandchildren, Justin, Christopher Mullins, Jason, William, Ashley Duncan, Laura Ramasamy, Jeremy Kanipes, Mary Koons and Braden Kanipes; and his great grandchildren, Grace, Elias, Josiah, Ella, Cade, Zoe, Logan, Ethan, Cole, Sophia and Meredith.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in Burl's memory can be made to the Pat Summit Foundation for Alzheimer's Research, https://patsummitt.org.



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