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Funeral service for Elizabeth Chalkley will be 3:00 P.M. Thursday, April 19, 2018 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tony Christie, associate pastor of First Baptist Church officiating.
Burial will be at a later date in Memorial Gardens of Wayne County, Waynesboro, Tennessee.
Elizabeth Chalkley, age 94, of Lawton, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 in Lawton. She was born to Perry and Blanche (Bastin) Graves in Wayne County, Tennessee on July 6, 1923. She attended schools in Linden, Tennessee. She married Leonard Chalkley on June 20, 1944 in the Church of Christ in Tullahoma, Tennessee. He died April 23, 2001. She had been employed by Camp Forrest, Tennessee, Carbide & Carbon, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Southern Bell Telephone, Nashville, Tennessee, Ford Motor Company, Richmond, Virginia, Barry Pate Chevrolet Dealer, Washington, D.C. and retired from Public Service Company of Oklahoma in Lawton after thirty-six years of service. She was a member of the Church of Christ and attended First Baptist Church in Lawton.
Survivors include a niece, Janet Staggs and her husband, Larry, Waynesboro, Tennessee, nephew, Richard Graves and his wife, Marcy, Tallahassee, Florida, great niece, Rebecca Lowman and two great nephews, Travis Staggs and Kevin Staggs.
She is preceded in death by her brother, Ted Graves and his wife, Lou and sister, Judy Drosdeck and her husband, BG (Retired) John Drosdeck.
The family wishes to thank her many special friends for their love and support and McMahon-Tomlinson Nursing Center for their compassionate care.Visits: 0
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