Jim was a loving husband, father, and “Pop” He was an avid golfer at Council Fire and McLemore and will be missed by many; golfing buddies, good friends, coworkers, and most importantly his family. He loved being the “boat chauffeur” to his friends and family at the cabin on Watts Bar Lake. He was an incredible man, deeply loved by his family and respected by his peers.
He graduated high school from Tennessee Military Institute in Sweetwater, TN. He graduated from Milligan College with a BS in Math and University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy. He was Director of Pharmacy at Erlanger Hospital for 20 years and continued relief work after retirement at Tennova in Cleveland, TN. He is a member at Tyner United Methodist Church in Chattanooga, TN.
Jim was preceded in death by parents Dr. Cecil and Ruby Lowe; and his daughter Amy Piazza.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Charlotte; children, James Lowe III (Jill) Norcross, GA; Jennifer Schraw (Derek) Brentwood, TN; Kellye Fryar (Mike) Cleveland, TN; Brian Piazza (Sheryl) Talking Rock, GA; Ann Marie McBryar (Jamie) Rising Fawn, GA., 11 grandchildren, Tatum, Susanna, Emerson and Carsen Lowe; Madison and Annabelle Schraw; Autumn and Kevin Fryar; Luke and Ames McBryar; and Wyatt Jones, brother, Tom Lowe (Sandy), sister, Judy Lowe and many dear friends.
A Celebration of Jim’s life will be held in the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home on Wednesday April 28, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. with Pastor Hutch Garmany of Grace Community Church in Trenton, Ga., officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday April 27, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Jim will be laid to rest with his daughter, Amy in the Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers donate to your favorite charity.
Arrangements are under the care of Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory and Flgorist East Chapel, 404 South Moore Rd. East Ridge, TN 37412.
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