Warren Card

Warren Thatcher Card, 83, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014, at his home. He was born on Dec. 19, 1930, to the late William J. Card and Louise Thatcher Card. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, John C. and Lottie Thatcher, James S. and Mena F. Card; and a brother, William S. "Bill" Card. Warren was a 1948 graduate of Soddy-Daisy High School and served in the United States Army. He owned and operated Card Paving Co. in Soddy-Daisy until his death. He was of the Methodist faith. He is survived by his wife, Shirlyn Blevins Card; and their children, Kimberly (Randy) Noorbergen, Warren Thatcher Card Jr., Patti Cagle, Malanie McCarty, Greg (Linda) Stinson and Scarlette (Allen) Walker; grandchildren, Jacob and Josh Noorbergen, Dustin Card, Trevor Card, Alexis Stoker Card, Spencer (Tara) Cagle, Summer Cagle, Brandie Golden, Coy Hollis, Essynce Walker; and several great-grandchildren; and a sister, Patsy (Noel) Irwin. Warren will be remembered for his work ethic, his generosity, uplifting spirit and compassionate nature to others which were beyond all measure. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, with Rev. Kenneth Scoggins and Billy R. Morgan officiating. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today, Jan. 14, 2014, at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Varner Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be all previous and present employees of Card Paving Co. In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to Soddy United Methodist Church, 260 Durham Street, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379, or to Varner Cemetery, c/o Angela Ratledge-Fuller, 415 Graham Road, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379. The family would like to extend their gratitude to Dr. Frederick Gould, Chattanooga Kidney Center in Red Bank and to Hospice of Chattanooga for their Care and kindness. Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com. Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.