Mrs. Lake was born in Decatur, AL . She was the widow of Thomas S. Lake & daughter of the late Francis & Mary Elizabeth George.
She was a member of the Ridgedale Methodist Church. She has been a resident of Chattanooga for 35 years.
She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Nellie Howell, Chickamauga, Mrs. Edith Vandiver, & Mrs. Opal Wilkinson, Chattanooga; Mrs. Mary Short, Ringgold, Ga, and Mrs. Evelyn Ligon, Kinnesaw, Ga; five sons, Frank Lake & Roy Lake, Chattanooga; Ira Lake, Rising Fawn, GA; John Lake, Rossville, Ga, & Paul Lake, San Jose, Calif; a sister, Mrs. Ada Snodgrass, Chattanooga; 23 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held in the chapel of the Turner Funeral Home with the Rev. Herman Lovelace & the Rev. Albert L. Brewster officiating. Additional services will be held at Johnson Chapel Church, Decatur, AL.
Mrs. Lake was born in Decatur, AL . She was the widow of Thomas S. Lake & daughter of the late Francis & Mary Elizabeth George.
She was a member of the Ridgedale Methodist Church. She has been a resident of Chattanooga for 35 years.
She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Nellie Howell, Chickamauga, Mrs. Edith Vandiver, & Mrs. Opal Wilkinson, Chattanooga; Mrs. Mary Short, Ringgold, Ga, and Mrs. Evelyn Ligon, Kinnesaw, Ga; five sons, Frank Lake & Roy Lake, Chattanooga; Ira Lake, Rising Fawn, GA; John Lake, Rossville, Ga, & Paul Lake, San Jose, Calif; a sister, Mrs. Ada Snodgrass, Chattanooga; 23 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held in the chapel of the Turner Funeral Home with the Rev. Herman Lovelace & the Rev. Albert L. Brewster officiating. Additional services will be held at Johnson Chapel Church, Decatur, AL.
Family Members
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Nellie Mae Lake Howell
1902–1996
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Thomas F. "Frank" Lake
1905–1974
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John Henry Lake
1908–1973
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Ira James Lake
1911–1973
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Edith Beatrice Lake Vandiver
1913–1998
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Opal Lake Wilkinson
1916–2011
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Margaret LaVerne Lake Thomas
1918–1938
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Mary Elizabeth Lake Short
1920–2013
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William Paul Lake
1922–2008
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Roy Eugene "Gene" Lake
1926–2008
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Evelyn Lake Ligon
1928–1999
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