Chellis Vanhooser
October 12, 1934 — August 13, 2019
Mr. Chellis Howard Vanhooser
Born in Jackson County, TN on October 12, 1934
Departed on August 13, 2019 and resided in Gallatin, TN
Visitation: Alexander Funeral Home and Cremation Center Thursday August 15, 2019 1:00pm to 8:00pmFriday August 16, 2019 11:00am to 8:00pmA Celebration of Life: Alexander Funeral Home and Cremation Center Saturday August 17, 2019 3:00pmInterment: Crestview Memory GardensMr. Chellis Howard Vanhooser, age 84 passed away on Tuesday August 13, 2019.
He was born on October 12, 1934, in Jackson County, Tennessee, to the late Herod and Nerve Lue Crowder Vanhooser.
Mr. Vanhooser was the co-founder of the Vanahay's Country Kitchen in Gallatin.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his devoted wife Linda Faye Vanhooser, and 10 brothers and sisters.
Surviving are his daughters and sons-in-law: Lueann Anderson (Johnnie), Bonita Baker (Walter), Gayle Brown (Ricky), and Kimberly Stanley ( Will). Ten grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren also survive.
A Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday August 17, 2019, at 3 PM from the Alexander Funeral Home & Cremation Center Chapel with Brother Ronnie Cardwell officiating. Interment will follow in the Sumner Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 1 pm until 8 pm, Friday from 11 am until 8 pm & Saturday 11 am until hour of Service.
Alexander Funeral Home & Cremation Center, located 584 Nashville Pike, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be submitted at alexandergallatin.com. (615) 502-0011 Obit Line (615) 502-0555
8 Comments Connie Alexander August 15, 2019 at 12:31 am
So very sorry for your loss.
Linda George August 15, 2019 at 2:09 amSo sorry for the loss of a very kind loving dad, and grandfather .. he so loved his family and will be missed tremendously .. fly high sweet Angel till we see you again ..❤️
judy estes August 15, 2019 at 4:06 amHeart felt sadness for each one of you.
Mary Terry August 15, 2019 at 3:17 pmAmy Tuck, I am so sorry for the loss of your grandfather. I know you loved him dearly. Trusting that your cherished memories will comfort you in the days ahead.
Vickie Guidas August 15, 2019 at 5:46 pmKim and Bonnie: My heart goes out to you both and the rest of your family for your Dad’s passing. It was a true testament to your Dad to see how you all took care of him. Kim, I’m sorry I didn’t get to give you a hug when I was in town on Monday but you were where you were supposed to be. Bonnie, it was so good to see you. You guys not only took care of your Dad, but you took care of my Dad and he loved you guys and your Dad to pieces. May your many, many wonderful memories and happy times get you all through this difficult time and the days and milestones ahead. With much love and much appreciation, Vickie Guidas.
Terri Rogers August 16, 2019 at 12:46 amLuanne, Bonnie, Gayle, an Kim, hope I got that in the right order. Always remember you are in my thoughts sn prayers, love you all. I know this is a rough time, but you will get thru it, it will be rough but you got it!
Melissa Gulley August 16, 2019 at 11:01 pmSorry for your loss. He was always so special to me—He was my boyfriend!!. I hope the family has peace. God Bless you all.
Ruth Wright August 17, 2019 at 12:35 am
Our deepest sympathy to all the Family in the loss of Chellis. All of you have taken such good care of him. He will be missed.
May the Lord give you all much strength and courage at this time.
Love and Prayers, God Bless each of you !! Ruth and JoAnn Wright
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