Volicena Carlton Rhinehart, age 89, of Apison, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in a local healthcare facility. She was born November 17, 1921 in Harrison, Tennessee to the late Newton C. and Mary Roe.
Mrs. Rhinehart was a member of Apison Baptist Church and attended New Heights Baptist Church. She was the owner and operator of Alpha Upholstery for many years.
Her husband, Clarence Rhinehart preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Earl T. and Nancy Rhinehart; grandson, Monte (Angela) Rhinehart; Granddaughter, Patricia (Robert) Arrieta; great-grandson, Greg Rhinehart; great-granddaughter, Michelle Rhinehart all of Apison.
A Graveside service will be held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at Plowman Cemetery with Rev. Dan Hamby officiating.
The family will receive friends Friday from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Arrangements are by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 8214 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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