Tommy Turner, 77, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on July 31, 2022. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Tommy was born in Chattanooga, and moved back to the area, after having previously resided in South Carolina and North Carolina.

After Red Bank High School, Tommy served in the U.S. Navy from 1962 to 1964. After which, he worked in photography at Cline Photo and Olan Mills. Later, he worked as Director of Facilities at First Baptist Church of Greensboro, North Carolina and the First Presbyterian Church of Chattanooga, where he was still helping with landscape maintenance.

Tommy had many skills and was always willing to help his friends and family, when someone had a need. He loved his dogs, and was meticulous with his yardwork.

He is survived by daughters, Samantha (Gary) Hedgepath and Tammy Griffin; son, David Turner; grandchildren, Natalia Griffin, Katie (Josh) Wilson, Jordan Hedgepath, Anna Justus, Alyssa Smith, Benjamin Wallace, Gracie Williams; great grandchild, Evan Wilson; dear friend, Jimmy Monseer and other family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Inez Turner; brother, Steve Turner; daughter, Stephanie Turner.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Hamilton Memorial Gardens Cemetery with military honors.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Hamilton Funeral Home, 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson TN 37343 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. prior to the graveside at Hamilton Memorial Gardens cemetery.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hamilton Funeral Home, 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson (423) 531- 3975.