Bobby Lightford

Bobby L. Lightford, 54, peacefully made his transition to be with Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2013.He attended Chattanooga Public Schools.He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Evelyn Lightford.He leaves to cherish his memories his daughter, Tajuana Faye Tatum; and his son/nephew, Christopher Lightford-Everhart; grandchildren, Rayshaun and Lajuan Houston; sisters, Sandra (Freddie) Moore, Wanda Everhart; brother, Leonard (Yvonne) Lightford Jr.; a host of other relatives and friends.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in the Chapel with the Rev. A.J. Holman Sr. officiating.Interment in Highland Cemetery.The body will lie in state after noon today and the family will receive friends from 67 p.m. at John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.