Benjamin “Ben” Joseph Maddox
Benjamin “Ben” Joseph Maddox, 21, of Ooltewah, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, from injuries received in an automobile accident.
A resident of Ooltewah for the past 13 years, he attended East Hamilton High School and was employed with Southern Roots Landscaping Co.
Ben was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing and animals.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Maureen Maddox.
Survivors are his parents, Tim and Meg Maddox; siblings, Raegan Maddox, Morgan Ralls, Brighton Ralls, Jake Ralls, and Grayson Maddox; grandmother, Jan “Nini” Waldo, all of Ooltewah; aunts and uncles, Jennifer Tinsley, Robert Tinsley, Jean Maddox, Julie Schafer, Alan Schafer, Michael Williams, Elaine Heiden, Steve Heiden, Angela Garraux, and Jeffrey Garraux; cousins, Kennidy Hood, Chandler Hood, Luke Schafer, Jake Schafer, Natalie Schafer, Cade Tinsley, Caroline Tinsley, Eric Walters, John Walters, Emily Williams, Erin Williams, Elizabeth Thames, Alex Thames, Karlie Heiden, Kate Heiden, and Andrew Heiden.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 21, at 4 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church with Rev. David Hall officiating.
Pallbearers will be Jake Ralls, Grayson Maddox, Luke Schafer, Andrew Bingham, Cade Tinsley, and Kannon Godsin.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Chattanooga Area Food Bank.
You may share condolences to the family at www.heritagechattanooga.com
The family will receive friends Friday from 2-4 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church, 8645 E. Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421.
Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home, East Brainerd Chapel.