Obituaries

Bonnie Lee

Bonnie TilleyFORT OGLETHORPE "Mamaw" Tilley, 83, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Jan. 14, 2011.She was born in Dekalb County, Ala., but has lived in the North Georgia area for the last 43 years. She was a member of Battlefield Baptist Church and was previously employed with Rossville Mills. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, who will be sadly missed by all that knew her.She was preceded in death by her parents, Dewey and Cordia Dodd; sister, Lucille Teem; and brother, J.T. Dodd.Survivors include her loving husband of more than 63 years, Wayne Tilley of Fort Oglethorpe; daughter and son-in-law, Jeanette and (Danny) Weaver, of Soddy-Daisy, Tenn.; four sisters, Edna Biddle, Willie Scott and Estelle Broome, all of Rossville, and Carolyn Morgan, of California; brother, Cantrell Dodd, of Chickamauga, Ga.; two grandchildren & spouses, Robyne (Braden) Holden and Kevin (Cathy) Weaver; four great-grandchildren, Ryne Holden, Caleb Weaver, Seth Weaver and Cory Holden; and numerous nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be held at noon Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011, in the Fort Oglethorpe Chapel with Rev. Jerry Atkins, Rev. David Crane and Rev. Kevin Weaver officiating.Burial will follow in Chattanooga National Cemetery.The family will begin receiving friends after 2 p.m. Sunday, all day Monday and prior to the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.Online guest book at www.wilsonfuneralhome.com.Arrangements by W. L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Home, Fort Oglethorpe.

Published January 15, 2011

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