JAMES JEFFERY MENIFEE, SR. - Age 59, born March 12, 1962 in Chattanooga, TN. He was a faithful member of Resurrected Reformed Baptist Church, where he served on the usher board.
He was employed by Bill Ortwein Signs and Siskin Rehabilitation Hospital for many years until his early retirement in 2018.
On Wednesday May 19, 2021, Jeffery passed away peacefully at a local facility. Jeff was preceded in death by his mother and father, Rev Lucius Menifee Sr. and Louise Menifee. Brothers, Calvin Menifee and Edward βBusterβ Chapman. Sister, Barbara Ward. Grandchildren, Jamie and Jameson Sanderfur. He leaves to cherish his memories his lovingly devoted wife of 35 years, Anita (Woods) Menifee; Sons, Jarvis Menifee, James (Danecia) Menifee Jr., Quancy (Daysha) Menifee; Daughters, Olympia Menifee and Kyah Menifee; Brothers, Fredrick Brown, Lucius Menifee, Willie Lee (Clothied) Menifee, Darrell (Alicia) Menifee, Marvin (June) Menifee; Sisters, Joyce (Larry) Chapman, Gwendolyn Smith, Charlotte Brown, Alice (Darnell) Turner, Willie Ruth (Wendell) Menifee; Grandchildren, Grayson and Gherison Strickland, Gabriel Menifee, Raekwon and Lyric Menifee, London Strickland, Kortni Odum and Cornelius Carr. Sisters in love, Eurdis (Maurice) Moore, Starlyn Howard, Stephanie Benford and Sonya Stiggers; Brother in love, Elder James (Alanda) Leslie, Shun Stiggers; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and devoted friends.
Funeral service will be Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Resurrected Reformed Baptist Church, 2230 E 18th St, Chattanooga, TN 37404, with Pastor Eddie D. Jacks, Eulogist. Interment: Highland Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before the service. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, GA.
Praying for the family we were out of the city on Saturday. We love you.
Sending my love and condolences to the family Moma Anita,Jarvis and Olympia! We love you and will continue to pray for your strength in the days to come. Love you!!
Praying for you Anita and your family Lpve you Mickey Battle
Anita and family I am praying that God will strengthen you in your time of lost. He will comfort you every step of the way. Rest in peace cousin π. Michelle Ware
Rest in peace cousin. God has called another one of His π home. To Anita and family,may God comfort you in the time of your lost. "The Band Family"
We send you love and prayers, may God comfort you at this time, Blessings to you as you say good bye, he will truly be missed.
Rest in heaven Mr. Menifee π Olympia your family will forever be in my prayers.
Anita praying for you and your family doing this most difficult time. Love, Pat Shackleford-Gray
Anita and Family, We are so sorry to hear of Jeffery's passing. Our thoughts and prayers of comfort are with you.
Kellye and Nicholas Woods
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