Kenneth Wayne Guest

Kenneth Wayne Guest, 72, of the Fairview Community in Rossville went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 15, 2019 at his home.  Mr. Guest was a lifelong resident of the Rossville area and was a 1964 graduate of Rossville High School.  He retired in 2008 from Vesicol Chemical in Chattanooga with 43 years of service.  Mr. Guest was a longtime member of Elizabeth Terrace Baptist Church, was currently a member of Liberty Baptist Church and he was a member of the Steelworker’s Union.  Mr. Guest loved Volkswagen cars and was well known in the area for buying old cars, fixing them up, and selling them.  He was also a train enthusiast having worked on and around Norfolk Southern trains during his working career with Vesicol.  Mr. Guest was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be dearly missed.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Rilla Guest; brother, Jerry Guest; and niece, Stacy Guest.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Fredda Campbell Guest; two daughters, Angela (Mary Aske) Guest of Seattle, WA and Aleisha (Travis) Gamble of Knoxville, TN; grandchildren, Spencer (Katie) Slatton and Kelly Slatton; five brothers and their spouses, Marty (Theora), Ted (Melba), Ned, Eddie, and Michael (Paula) Guest; sister-in-law, Gloria Guest and several nieces and nephews.

Condolences may be shared at lane-southcrestchapel.com.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Lewy Body Dementia Association at https://www.lbda.org/.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00p.m. in the South Crest Chapel.

Interment will follow in the Lakewood South Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends Monday from 4-8p.m. at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home and Crematory, located at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.