Christopher Van Dawn

ROSSVILLE — Christopher Van Dawn, 53, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018, at his residence. Chris was a 1985 graduate of Rossville High School and was the recipient of the Fantastic Achievement Award in 1985. While attending Chattanooga State, he was awarded the Baptist Student Union Student of the Year award in 1986. Chris was a former member of Stuart Heights Baptist Church and was currently an active member of Dry Valley Baptist Church. He worked in security for Murray Guard and was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. B.B. Dawn and Martha Jo Worley Dawn. Survivors include his brother, Benny (Mary) Dawn, of Rossville; aunt, Reba Hudgins, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; uncles, Wayne Dawn, of Rossville, and Teddy Dawn, Sarasota, Fla. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, May 23, at 10 a.m. at Dailey Hills Cemetery with Pastor Michael Smith officiating. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Please share your expressions of sympathy at lane-southcrestchapel.com. Arrangements are by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.