Alice Jean "Bunny" Thompson Sedgwick, 86, of Hixson went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.

Bunny was born March 28. 1937, Easter Day, in Hamilton, Ohio. She graduated from Hamilton High School in 1955 and went on a scholarship to Miami University, Oxford, Ohio where she met Chuck Sedgwick. They were married in Hamilton on August 31, 1957. Chuck was in the Air Force in pilot training and took her to Laredo, Texas, Phoenix, Arizona, and Las Vegas, Nevada. At this point, Chuck went to Okinawa by way of Reno, Nevada while Bunny went home to have their first daughter, Elizabeth Ann, on July 9, 1958. In December, Alice Jean and Elizabeth joined Chuck on Okinawa.

In 1961 they all, including Charles Keith, returned to the United States. Chuck went to work for Weirton Steel Company. Over the years they lived in Steubenville, Ohio, Ingomar, PA, Weirton, WV, Chattanooga, TN, Ingomar, PA, again, Plymouth, Minnesota, and finally Chattanooga, TN.

Bunny is survived by her husband; sister, Jane Ellen; four children, Elizabeth Ann Van Vliet (Philip), Charles K. Sedgwick (Miryam), Alison Brooke Sedgwick, and L. Thompson Sedgwick (Kacey) along with seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

No-one has been blessed with a better, more loving wife and mother. She has gloried in her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 2:00 pm at Hixson United Methodist Church.

Inurnment will be at Chattanooga National Cemetery at a later date.

Family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, from 1:00 pm until the time of service at the Church.

Please visit www.hamiltonfhofchattanooga.com to share your memories of Bunny.

Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson, TN 37343.