William Lewis Vandergriff

1922 - 2010  (88 years)

• Name	William Lewis Vandergriff
  Born	25 Feb 1922	Lone Oak, Sequatchie County, Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Mar 2010	Falling Water, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [1]
  Buried	Y  [1]
  Person ID	I20757	Soddy-Daisy-Roots
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	William Foster Vandergriff,   b. 17 Mar 1888,   d. 6 Apr 1963  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Ellen Lewis,   b. 13 Nov 1888, Sequatchie County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Sep 1926, Signal Mountain, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee  (Age 37 years)
  Married	8 May 1910	Sequatchie County, Tennessee   [2]
  Family ID	F7603	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Lucille Moody,   b. 2 Aug 1920, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Jan 2013  (Age 92 years)
  Children	1. Infant Vandergriff,   b. 23 Dec 1949, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Dec 1949, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee  (Age 0 years)   2. William W. Vandergriff   3. Kenneth Wayne Vandergriff
  Last Modified	22 May 2018
  Family ID	F7602	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S16] Obituary. William Lewis Vandergriff, 88, of Falling Water, Tenn. passed away Friday, March 19, 2010, at his home. He was born February 25, 1922, in Lone Oak, Tenn., to the late William F. and Ellen Lewis Vandergriff. Mr. Vandergriff was retired from Hormel Foods after 40 years of service. He was a member of Falling Water Baptist Church and was a United States Navy Veteran serving during World War II. His son, William W. Vandergriff; brother, John Vandergriff; sisters, Elsie Hartman, Mary Hartman, and Allie Mayberry preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Mary Lucile Vandergriff; son, Kenneth W. (Elaine) Vandergriff; daughter-in-law, Patricia S. Vandergriff, all of Falling Water; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one half brother, Sam Vandergriff and one half sister, Rose Ethel Vandergriff. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. in the North Chapel with the Rev. Marcus Clagg officiating. Burial will follow at Chattanooga Memorial Park. The family will receive friends today from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Special thanks to Hospice of Chattanooga for their care and support to whom he became affectionately known as "Mr. Wonderful". Arrangements are by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, TN. [S84] Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780 - 2002, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Ellen Lewis Gender: Female Marriage Date: 8 May 1910 Marriage Place: Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA Spouse: W F Vandergriff