Jerry Lee Pope

Mr. Jerry Lee Pope, age 66, of Ringgold, GA passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 in Chattanooga, TN.

He was born in Rome, GA on July 20, 1951, a son of the late Hughie Samuel Pope and the late Cordlee Davenport Pope. Mr. Pope lived the greater part of his early life in the Collard Valley area before moving to Ringgold in 1977. He was a member of the Damascus Baptist Church. Some of Mr. Pope's hobbies were wood working, picking his guitar and he also loved old cars. He was a retired mechanic with Shaw Industries where he retired after 36 years of service.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers: Eugene, Jack and Donald Pope; and two sisters: Martha Pendley and Mary Pope.

Survivors include his son, Adam Pope and his wife Rhonda, Tunnel Hill; daughter, Kristie Pope Cummings, Ringgold; two grandchildren: Maddox Cummings and Mackenzie Cummings; brother, Charles Pope and his wife Patricia, Rockmart; a number of nieces and nephews also survive.

Graveside entombment services will be held Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at 11:00 am in the chapel mausoleum of Polk Memory Gardens with Rev. Tim Deems officiating and Mr. Alvin Cummings delivering a eulogy.

Pallbearers will include the following gentleman and are asked to assemble at the cemetery on Tuesday at 10:45 am: Jack Pope, Gary Pope, Mark Pope, Mickey Pope, Olin Sisson, Hoyt Pendley and Dennis Pendley.

The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6 until 9 pm at the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home.

The Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Jerry Lee Pope.