Obituaries

Terrell Gossett

TRENTON Terrell Gossett, 77, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 17, 2012. Mr. Gossett was retired from Combustion Engineering and Astec Industries of Chattanooga. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in Japan. Mr. Gossett was also a member of New Home Baptist Church and Boilermakers Local #656.Mr. Gossett was preceded in death by his parents, John and Annie Gossett; sister, Linda Gossett Thompson; and brother, Robert Gossett.Surviving Mr. Gossett are wife, Janet Guffey Gossett, Trenton; daughter, Tammy (Kent) Earlywine, Chickamauga, Ga.; sons, Tony (Kathy) Gossett, Rising Fawn, Ga., Perry (Judy) Gossett, Trenton; grandchildren, Tanner (Rachel) Ford, Glynne Ellen Ford, Cole Gossett, Madison Gossett, Leah Gossett, Christian Gossett; great-grandson, Jeremiah Ford; brother, Sherrell (Joyce) Gossett, Chattanooga; sister, Nina (the late Luther) Baughan, Chattanooga; sister-in-law, Estelle Gossett, Chattanooga; brother-in-law, Bill Thompson, Chattanooga; and also several nieces and nephews.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 20, 2012, in the chapel with the Rev. Johnny Wooten and the Rev. Everett Gossett officiating.Interment will be in Lake Hills Memorial Gardens.Visit www.RyanFuneralHome.net to share memories and condolences.Family will receive friends 10 a.m. until noon and again 5 until 9 p.m. today and noon Sunday until service time at Ryan Funeral Home.

Published May 19, 2012

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