Obituaries

Yasmeen Ankar

Yasmeen Ankar, 93, Matriarch of the Ankar family of Chattanooga passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Farid Ankar; three children, Nawal Zabak, George Ankar and Joe Ankar; daughter-in-law, Giselle Ankar.

Survivors include her son Fuad Ankar; daughter, Nadia Ankar; daughter-in-law, Judy Ankar, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held at 3 PM Saturday at Hamilton Memorial Gardens with Father Alex Waraksa officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 or to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 501 South Moore Road, East Ridge, Tennessee 37412.

Arrangements are by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 404 South Moore Road, East Ridge, TN.

Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaEastChapel.com.

Published February 26, 2021

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