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Judy Chavous

Judy Charlene Chavous, 66, of Soddy-Daisy, passed away on June 19, 2017. She was born on Sept. 1, 1950, to the late Robert “Bob” and Susie Combs. Judy has been a lifelong resident of this area. She loved being with her family and taking care of them. In addition to her mother and father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Peak; and brothers, Franklin and William Combs. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband, Ken Chavous; son, Chris and Leslie Peak, of Benton; daughter, Karel and Randy Zirk, of Fort Oglethorpe; stepdaughter, Katie and Russell Roddey, of Greenville, S.C.; step grandchildren, Tiffany Casson, Steven Jackson, Faith and Dylan Roddy; two grand dogs, Memphis and Maverick, step great- grandchildren Kolton, Anna, and Gracie; beloved nephews and nieces, a countless list of friends; and her beloved dog, “Coco.” The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. at Zion Baptist Church at 953 Parksville Road, Benton, TN 37307, today. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 23, 2017, at the church with the Rev. Mike Hazlewood and the Rev. John Parker officiating. Interment will follow the service in the church cemetery with Steven Jackson, Tom Combs, Jeff Combs, Thomas Combs Jr., Brandon Williams, and Caleb Combs serving as pallbearers. You are invited to share a personal memory of Judy or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral and Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Chavous family with these arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to aid in medical bills and final expenses to be payable to First Bank of Tennessee Benton Branch in care of Judy Chavous.

Published June 22, 2017

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