Mary Jane Fuqua, age 93, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022.
She was born Nov. 5, 1928 to the late Willie Fuqua and Luecinda Ware.
She was preceded by her son, Terry Fuqua; granddaughter, Janeane Fuqua; sisters, Betty Jean Robinson, Eloise Griffin, Lucille Wilson and Almetta Finnell; and brothers, Willie (Dank) Fuqua, Thomas Fuqua, Charles Fuqua, and James Ware.
Survivors are her daughters, Linda Fuqua and Sandra (Aaron) Elliott; sons, Robert Fuqua and Richard (Gysha) Fuqua; sisters, Dorothy Lockett and Lorene Smith; brother, Willie Boyd (Carissa) Fuqua; daughter-in-law, Carolyn Fuqua; sister-in-law, Michelle Ware; brother-in-law, Willie Wilson; godsons, Jesse Hollingsworth and Ronald (Helena) Odom; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Funeral service will be Friday, Oct. 21, at noon at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church, 4801 Highway 58, with Pastor Ternae Jordan Sr. as eulogist.
The family will receive friends at the church one hour before the service, 11 a.m.
Interment will be at Beautiful Greenwood Cemetery.
Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Ga.