Obituary of Catherine Marshall Neely

Catherine M. Neely Catherine M. Neely sometimes called Moma, Cackie, Coach, Mama Kat by family and friends and her sports family. Catherine is most known as a legend in sports to the thousands of lives she touched at East Ridge High School. Catherine, "Moma", Mama Kat will truly be missed by her family. Preceded in death by her parents, James "Tooter" Marshall and Gladys Marshall Survivors include her husband of 59 years William "Bill" Neely, son, Marshall Allen Neely and wife, Tammy. Grandchildren, Travis (Brittany) Neely, Tyler, Adam (Michelle) Pitre and Christian (Robbie) Davis, sister, Carol Beddingfield, great-grandchildren, Presely, Payton, Rylee and Cash. Several nieces, nephews and a large inner circle of friends. Visitation at Legacy Funeral Home on Saturday November 21 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. with family services at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Alan Stewart officiating. Burial at Schneitman Cemetery. For our extended family of friends, sports friends, coaches, students, lives touched by Catherine Neely, there will be a "Celebration of Life" at East Ridge High School on December 5, 2020 at a time to be announced. Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 8911 Dallas Hollow Road, Soddy-Daisy (423) 843-2525 Please share your memories, stories and photos at www.legacyfuneralhome.com.