Edwina Cranfield

Edwina K. Cranfield, 93, of Franklin, Tenn., and formerly of Hixson, Tenn., died Feb. 17, 2017. Edwina was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., on March 8, 1923. She graduated from City High School. She was a wonderful mother and homemaker to her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Franklin Earl “Buck” Cranfield Sr.; son, Franklin Earl Cranfield Jr.; mother and father,, Gaither and Mabel Kyle; sister, Bette West Gillespie; brother, Paul Edward Kyle; and great-granddaughter, Chloe McDaniel. Edwina is survived by her daughter, Trina C. (Hale “Mack”) Holland, Franklin; granddaughter, Angela H. (Tim) Mills, Franklin, granddaughter, Jennifer (Gary) McDaniel, and grandson, Ryan (Amber) Cranfield, both of Burlington, Ky.; She is also survived by great-granddaughter, Ashley Mills, of Franklin, Kaleigh Cranfield, great-grandson, Brayden Cranfield, both of Burlington, Ky., great-granddaughter, Hannah McDaniel, great-grandson, Frankie McDaniel, both of Burlington, Ky. She was a member of Dallas Bay Baptist Church, Hixson, Tenn. Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Greenwood Cemetery with Dr. David Harr officiating. The family will receive friends at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home Saturday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Employee Christmas Fund 2017 @ Hearth Hospice at Franklin, 1035 Fulton Greer Lane Franklin, Tenn., 37064. Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com. Arrangements are by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, North Chapel, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, Tenn.