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Obituary of Ruth Keener
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Ruth Keener, 95, of Hixson passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Ruth was a daughter of the late John Pendergrass and Martha Fugatt Pendergrass. She was an extremely independent person who loved working in her flower gardens and spoiling her grandchildren. She enjoyed visiting all the yard sales and purchasing knick knacks to add to her already huge collection.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Keener; children, Agnew Keener and Vickie Harden; and siblings, Minnie Smith, Tone Simmons, and Dot Reel.
Ruth is survived by her daughter, Judy Goad; grandchildren, Kay (Tito) Mineno, Sue “Bucky” (Pat) Holland, and Teri (Jeremy) Morris; great grandchildren, Natasha Mineno, Shasta (Josh Bowers) Mineno, Tito Mineno II, Patrick “Bubby/Granny’s Budgie” (Brycen) Holland II, Brittany Holland and Shania Oliver; sister, Shirley Whitted; daughter, Doris (Mike) Rose and several other grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at 12:30 PM on Tuesday at Chattanooga National Cemetery with Bro. James Eggert officiating. The family will receive friends from 10am-11:45am on Tuesday at the funeral home.
Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 8911 Dallas Hollow Road, Soddy-Daisy, TN (423) 843-2525. Share your memories, stories, and photos at legacyfuneralhome.com
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Tuesday
28
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Visitation
10:00 am - 11:45 am
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center
8911 Dallas Hollow Road
Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, United States
(423) 843-2525
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Tuesday
28
March
Graveside Services
12:30 pm
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Chattanooga National Cemetery
1200 Bailey Ave.
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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Chattanooga National Cemetery
1200 Bailey Ave.
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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Soddy Daisy, TN 37379
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3918 Tennessee Avenue 104
Chattanooga, TN 37409