Joan M. Wilson

She was born on August 24, 1929 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late T. A. and Beulah Melton and was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Wilson, sister, Joyce Fender and brother, James Melton.

She retired as an executive secretary from McKee Foods.

Joan was a member of Standifer Gap Seventh-day Adventist Church and was very active in the homeless and card ministries. She loved her family tremendously.

Survivors include her three children, Lee Anne (Daryl) Costerisan, of Apison, TN, Kimberley Wente, Doug (Missy) Wilson, both of Ooltewah, TN, eleven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, sister, Linda (Larry) Mooney, of Maitland, FL, and several nieces and nephews.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 16, 2019, in the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with Pastor David Sitler officiating.

The family will receive friends from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 16, 2019, at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: Project Rescue c/o Standifer Gap Seventh-day Adventist Church, 8310 Standifer Gap Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421 or Hospice of Chattanooga at www.hospiceofchattanooga.org

Please share your thoughts and memories online at www.ChattanoogaValleyViewChapel.com

Arrangements by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 7414 Old Lee Highway, Chattanooga, TN 37421.