James Stutz
James C. Stutz, 72, passed away in his home on July 19, 2017.
He was born on Jan. 8, 1945, in Tullahoma.
James graduated from Tennessee Technological University. He was a member of the Tennessee National Guard and lived in Chattanooga, TN until moving to Kingsport Tennessee to work with Goodwill Industries as the director of retail operations. He later retired from Goodwill in 2008 and moved to Knoxville, TN
He attended First Baptist Concord and was active in Sunday School.
James loved boating and fishing with his wife and his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by father, Fred Stutz and mother, Catherine Stutz.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Cheryl Motes Stutz; his brother, Michael (Brenda) Stutz and children, Jeff (Carla) Stutz, Christy (Brent) Boggs and Jason Stutz; seven grandchildren, including Emily and Taylor Stutz, Maddie, Sarah and Kate Boggs, Isabella and Abigail Stutz.
Graveside services will be on Saturday July 22, at noon at Hamilton Memorial Gardens in Chattanooga.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to St Jude Children's Hospital.
Arrangements are under the care of the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com.