Connie Ray Little

Connie Ray (C.R.) Little, 78, of Chattanooga passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011. He was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Little was retired as Senior Maintenance Foreman at Combustion Engineering and was past President of the Suburban Club for 16 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter B. Little and Norma Johnson Rush and a daughter-in-law, Mary Little.

Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Edna C. Little; one daughter, Teresa L. (Bill) Henderson; two sons, Michael R. (Sharon) Little and Stephan Little; four grandchildren, Matthew Little, Michael Little, Katie Little and Ben Little; six great-grandchildren; two brothers, Tony Rush and Ron Little; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM Saturday at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home 404 South Moore Road with the Rev. Al Miller officiating. The family will receive friends from 4-8 PM Friday at the Funeral Home. Burial will be later at Lakewood Memory Gardens, West.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, St. Jude Children’s Hospital or to the Kidney Foundation.