Obituary of Geraldine Price Allison

Geraldine "Gee Gee" Price Allison died peacefully surrounded by her family on April 19, 2014. Gee Gee was born on November 19, 1922 in Sylva, North Carolina to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson Price. She was preceded in death by her parents, on brother, two sisters, and her husband, William Kelly Allison. She is survived by her loving daughter and son, Nancy Pruett Johnston (Shuford) and Charles Clyde Pruett, Sr. (Judy); grandchildren, Mary Claire Pruett Thompson (Nordeck), Kelly Baker Brock, Lee Baker Moran (Rick), Charles Clyde Pruett, Jr. (Cathy), Martin Hunt Pruett (Krista), Frank Burford Baker (Anna), and David Michael Pruett; 26 loving great grandchildren, Claire Thompson Getty (Drew), Kathryn Thompson Greer (John), Laura Ann Thompson Howell (Jeff), Nick, Mary Lee, and Caroline Thompson, Mary Alice, Summer, and Baker Brock, Austin and Logan Stephens, Kathlind, Charlie, and Anna Claire Pruett, Hunter, Allison, Preston, and Price Pruett, Suki and Charlie Baker, Michael, Henry, and Sam Pruett; and one expected great great grandchild. With her unconditional love and infectious sense of humor, Gee Gee had a way of making everyone she met laugh and feel special. She had a love of cooking. Her chicken poppy seed casserole and rum cakes were famous among family and friends. Her great grandchildren will always remember Gee Gee with a smile. She had the biggest heart and the love for life that will be greatly missed. She was a member of the Methodist church. Graveside services will be at 2:30 PM Wednesday at National Cemetery. The family would like to thank the caregivers at St. Barnabas and her granddaughter Lee for their wonderful care. In lieu of flowers the family would ask that memorial contributions be made to St. Barnabas Healthcare Center, 950 Siskin Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37403. The family will receive friends from 12 - 2 PM Wednesday at Wann Funeral Home. Arrangements are by Wann Funeral Home & Cremation Center, at the foot of historic Lookout Mountain, St. Elmo, 423-821-7551. Share your memories at www.wannfuneralhome.com.