Grady Allison

Henry Grady Allison, Jr., 89, of Rosewood Senior Living in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. He was a member of Victor Baptist Church in Greer. 

Grady was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps. He was a graduate of Clemson University with a BS in Engineering and had been employed with J.P. Stevens Company. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed crossword puzzles, Clemson football and volunteered preparing taxes for seniors. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Grady Allison, Sr., and Minnie Belle Frady Allison. Survivors include his sister, Ann (Ted) Hope of Rising Fawn, Georgia; three nieces, Laura (Kurt) Hertle, Susan (Fred) Hixson and Leslie Guthrie; one nephew, Ted (Judy) Hope, Jr.; several great-nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the staff and caregivers at Rosewood Senior Living as well as the staff of Tapestry Hospice for their loving care and concern. Graveside services were held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Chattanooga National Cemetery with Joe Novenson officiating.  There was no visitation. Arrangements are by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home 404 South Moore Road, East Ridge, Tennessee. Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaEastChapel.com.