Dana Childs

ROSSVILLE — Dana P. Childs, 65, passed away May 9, 2018, at his residence. Dana grew up in Richmond, Va. and after graduating from VA Commonwealth University with degree in Biology, he worked for the VA Forensic Department. While living in Ga. for the recent years, he worked for Schnitzer in Chattanooga, Tenn. In his life, Dana enjoyed outdoor sports, fishing, wood-working and was an excellent cook in the kitchen. He had a very generous giving spirit which he shared unconditionally. He is preceded in death by his father, Dana P. Childs, Sr. and maternal and paternal grandparents. He is survived by his mother, Phyllis Childs; a brother, Mark (Glenda) Childs; a niece, Rachel; and nephew Byron. We wish to publically acknowledge his friends Garnett and Connie for becoming his supportive family while residing in Ga. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday June 2, at 10:30 a.m. in the South Crest Chapel with Pastor Jim Bennett officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until the funeral hour in the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, located at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.