Carolyn Gilliam's obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2021 in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Carolyn Gilliam

December 19, 1939 - October 3, 2021 (81 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Carolyn Gilliam's obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2021 in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John P. Franklin Funeral Home

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Carolyn Gilliam

December 19, 1939 - October 3, 2021 (81 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Carolyn Gilliam Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Carolyn Gilliam (Chattanooga, Tennessee), who passed away at the age of 81, on October 3, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Carolyn Gilliam or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ben Scruggs and Era Scruggs; and her grandson Christopher Goodine. She is survived by: her daughters, Erica Scruggs (Tracy) and Karen George (Christopher); her grandchildren, Ben George and Tamera Roberts; her brothers, Benny Scruggs (Gearline), Rev. Roland Scruggs, Sr. (Dorothy) and Wayne Scruggs (Julia); and also, Roberta Oglesby, Frances Scruggs, Terryl James, Faith Edwards and Deborah Lee-Eddie. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.

The family requests that attendees wear masks and observe social distancing protocols.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John P. Franklin Funeral Home



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October 13, 2021

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“In loving memory of Carolyn Gilliam, Erica I loved her and I love you always May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.”


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