Mildred Finley's Obituary
Mildred Ann Finley, 71, of Chattanooga, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 in a local hospital. She was a 1966 graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. She earned her associated degree from Chattanooga city college. Mildred was a member of Washington Park Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Will Henry McCorkle, Mattie and Jessie Humphrey; brothers, Billy McCorkle and Johnnie McCorkle; sister, Catherine Sheppard. Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Emanuel “Jack” Finley; sons, Napoleon Akridge and LaJuan Finley; daughter, Christie Finley, all of Chattanooga; stepsons, Eric Finley of Dalton, GA and Kenneth Finley of Nashville, TN; four grandchildren; four great-grand-children; sisters, Mamie (Scott) Slaughter of Denver, CO, Sadie Talley of Chattanooga, and Shelia (Michael) Peoples of Denver, CO; sister-in-law, Eula McCorkle of Chicago, IL; aunts, Betty Pasley of Chattanooga and Gertrude Pasley of Louisville, KY; and a host of other relatives and friends. Pastor William Caldwell, Jr. will give the words of comfort.
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